Panasonic TH-103PF9UK manual Serial Terminals connection, Communication parameters, Command

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Connections

SERIAL Terminals connection

The SERIAL terminal is used when the Plasma Display is controlled by a computer.

COMPUTER

RS-232C Straight cable

SERIAL

1 2 3 4 5

6 7 8 9

Pin layout for SERIAL Terminal

D-sub 9p

Notes:

Use the RS-232C cable to connect the computer to the Plasma Display.

The computer shown is for example purposes only.

Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this set.

The SERIAL terminal conforms to the RS-232C interface specification, so that the Plasma Display can be controlled by a computer which is connected to this terminal.

The computer will require software which allows the sending and receiving of control data which satisfies the conditions given below. Use a computer application such as programming language software. Refer to the documentation for the computer application for details.

Communication parameters

Signal level

RS-232C compliant

Synchronization method

Asynchronous

Baud rate

9600 bps

Parity

None

Character length

8 bits

Stop bit

1 bit

Flow control

-

RS-232C Conversion cable

D-sub 9-pin female

Details

 

2

R X D

 

3

T X D

 

5

GND

4

• 6

Non use

 

7

Shorted

 

8

 

 

1

• 9

NC

Basic format for control data

The transmission of control data from the computer starts with a STX signal, followed by the command, the parameters, and lastly an ETX signal in that order. If there are no parameters, then the parameter signal does not need to be sent.

STX C1 C2 C3 : P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 ETX

 

Colon

Parameter(s)

End

Start

3-character

(1 - 5 bytes)

(03h)

(02h)

command (3 bytes)

 

 

Notes:

If multiple commands are transmitted, be sure to wait for the response for the first command to come from this unit before sending the next command.

If an incorrect command is sent by mistake, this unit will send an “ER401” command back to the computer.

Command

Command

Parameter

Control details

PON

None

Power ON

POF

None

Power OFF

AVL

**

Volume 00 - 63

AMT

0

Audio MUTE OFF

1

Audio MUTE ON

 

IMS

None

Input select (toggle)

 

SL1

Slot1 input

 

SL2

Slot2 input

 

SL3

Slot3 input

 

PC1

PC input

DAM

None

Screen mode select (toggle)

 

NORM

NORMAL (4 : 3)

 

ZOOM

ZOOM

 

FULL

FULL

 

JUST

JUST

 

SELF

Panasonic AUTO

With the power off, this display responds to PON command only.

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Contents English High Definition Plasma DisplayOperating Instructions Model No. TH-103PF9UKRisk of Electric Shock Do not Open Important Safety Instructions Table of Contents Trademark Credits FCC CautionCanadian Notice Take steps to prevent toppling Safety PrecautionsWhen using the Plasma Display AC Power Supply Cord MaintenanceSafety Precautions / Maintenance Setup Remote Control Batteries Accessories Accessories Supplied Open ConnectionsAudio OUT Terminals connection CloseConnections Signal Names for Mini D-sub 15P ConnectorPC Input Terminals connection Basic format for control data CommandSerial Terminals connection Communication parametersDVI-D connection Component / RGB connection & RGB signal R, G, BDVI-D Input Connector Signal NameRight side surface Power on / OFFConnecting the AC cord plug to the Plasma Display Connecting the plug to the Wall OutletOn OFF Basic ControlsBasic Controls Sound POS. /SIZE Advanced SettingsOn-Screen Menu Displays Right sideOn-Screen Menu Displays Power on Time Power OFF TimeINPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT3 PC Selecting the input signalInitial selections Selecting the On-Screen Menu LanguageNormal Full Mode Picture ExplanationAspect Controls Normal Zoom FullDuring COMPONENT, RGB and PC input signal Adjusting POS. /SIZESize / DOT Clock / Clock Phase / 11 Pixel Mode Press to adjust POS. /SIZESize Adjusting POS. /SIZEClock Phase POSPicture which you would like to change input modes Under main Picture and sub picture display, selectSub screen Main screen Advanced PIPCinema Picture AdjustmentsStandard DynamicPicture Adjustments Advanced SettingsMute Sound AdjustmentReturn to normal display quit Digital Zoom Digital ZoomDisplay the Operation Guide Select the magnification required for the enlarged displayPress to select Set Present Time SetupPress to set up Present Time of DAY Press to select Power on Function SET UP TimerDisplay the SET UP Timer Screen Press to select Power on Time / Power OFF TimeNegative / Scroll selection Mode selectionStart setting Screensaver For preventing after-imagesScreensaver For preventing after-images Setup of Screensaver TimePress to display the SET UP menu Reduces screen after-imagePress to exit from Screensaver Side BAR AdjustOFF Dark MID Bright Addition sign Selected Input Reduces power consumptionCustomizing the Input labels Press to select on or OFF SET UP for Multi DisplayHow to setup Multi Display Group of 4 2 × Group of 9 3 × Group of 16 4 ×Display Number locations for each arrangement Examples SET UP for Multi DisplayPress to select Seam Hides Video Press to select OFF, onID Cancellation Seam Hides Video SettingID Remote Control Function ID remote control button operationComponent RGB SET UP for Input SignalsComponent / RGB in Select 3D Y/C Filter For Ntsc AV imagesColor System SET UP for Input SignalsColor System / Panasonic Auto Pulldown / Video NRDisplays the H Horizontal / V Vertical frequencies Setting RGB sync signalSync FREQ. kHz / V-FREQ. HzOptions Adjustments Options Adjustments User1You can only use NormalizationLocks Buttons on bottom face of main unit Off User1 User2 User3 RemoconShipping condition Plasma Display panel TroubleshootingSymptoms Checks Symptoms CheckDVI-D∗3 DVI-D/COMPONENT/RGB/PC input signalsSpecifications Memo Panasonic Canada Inc Customer’s RecordPanasonic Broadcast & Television Systems Company Executive Office