Chapter 5: Operation and Control

5.6 Operating the Unit through the RS-232 Connection

Table 5-2. Operating the Matrix Switch through an RS-232 Connection

Command

 

 

Types

Command Codes

Functions

 

 

 

 

/*Type;

Acquires the model‘s information.

 

 

 

 

/+xxxxxxxx;

Rewrites the passwords; must be eight digits.

 

 

 

 

/%Lock

Locks the keyboard

 

 

 

System

/%Unlock

Unlocks the keyboard

 

 

Command

/:BellOff

Turns off the buzzer.

 

 

 

 

 

/:BellOn;

Turns on the buzzer.

 

 

 

 

/^Version

Acquires the version of software

 

 

 

 

[x1]All.

Transfer signals from input channel [x1] to all output channels

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All#.

Transfers all input signals to matching output channels.

 

 

 

 

All$.

Switches off all output channels

 

 

 

 

[x1]#.

Transfers signals from input channel [x1] to output

 

 

 

 

[X1]*[X2]$

Transfers audio signals from input channel [x1] to output channel [x2].

 

 

 

 

[X1]*[X2]%

Transfers video signals from input channel [x1] to output channel [x2].

 

 

 

 

[X1]*[X2]&

Transfers video signals from input channel [x1] to output channel [x2].

 

 

 

 

[x1]$

Switches off output channel [x1].

 

 

 

 

[x1] V[x2]

Transfers the video signals from input channel [x1] to output channel [x2].

 

 

 

 

[x1] V[x2],[x3],[x4]

Transfers the video signals from input channel [x1] to output channels [x2], [x3] and [x4].

 

 

 

 

[x1] A[x2]

Transfers the audio signals from input channel [x1] to output channel [x2].

 

 

 

Operation

[x1] A[x2],[x3],[x4]

Transfers the audio signals from input channel [x1] to output channels [x2], [x3] and [x4].

 

 

Command

[x1] B[x2]

Transfers both video and audio signals from input channel [x1] to output channel [x2].

 

 

 

 

 

[x1] B[x2],[x3],[x4]

Transfers both video and audio signals from input channel [x1] to output channels [x2], [x3] and [x4].

 

 

 

 

[x1]P[x2]

Transfers signals from input channel [x1] to all output channels in group [x2].

 

 

 

 

[x1]PP[x2],[x3],[x4]

Groups output channels [x2], [x3] and [x4] under group [x1].

 

 

 

 

S[x].

Acquires the output channels in group[x].

 

 

 

 

Status[x1].

Acquires the input channel to the output channel [x1].

 

 

 

 

Status.

Acquires the input channel to the output channels one by one.

 

 

 

 

Save[Y].

Saves the present operation to the preset command [Y].[Y] ranges from 0 to 9.

 

 

 

 

Recall[Y].

Recalls the preset command [Y].

 

 

 

 

Clear[Y].

Clears the preset command [Y].

 

 

 

 

[X1]*[X2]!

Transfers both video and audio signals from input channel [x1] to output channel [x2].

 

 

 

 

 

 

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