User Command Specifications

9Details of command GET SIGNALSTATUS

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Commands

GET SIGNALSTATUS

 

Mode

Control

Setting

Reference

Function

Signal status inquiry

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Format

GETSIGNALSTATUS

 

 

 

 

 

 

?SIGNALSTATUS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Response

g:SIGNALSTATUS=<Signal status:ID>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Signal status

 

Meaning

 

 

 

 

NO_SIGNAL

Signal not detected

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISPLAYING

Image now displayed or display enable status

 

ID

 

 

SETTING

Signal detection and display preparation in progress

 

 

For all other responses, refer to "Error List."

Description This inquires about the current image signal input status.

-1 This inquiry can be made at any time provided that the power-onstatus is established. A "busy" response is given while the zoom or focus lens is being driven.

Refer to the ZCONTDRV command and FCONTDRV command.For the "SX50," the remote mode must be established.

-2 This returns the signal status of the selected input. Use INPUT command for the input selection.

-3 Even if the status is "DISPLAYING" (image now shown), the image is not displayed during blanking. Check the status using GET BLANK. To clear the blank status, use BLANK=OFF.

-4 Similarly, the image is not displayed during "no show". Check the status using GET NOSHOWSTATUS.

To clear no show, execute RC NOSHOW.

Example > GET SIGNALSTATUS or ? SIGNALSTATUS

<g:SIGNALSTATUS=NO_SIGNAL

*Commands are indicated by ">", and responses are indicated by "<".

Commands

SX50

SX6

SX60

X600

 

 

 

 

supported

01.00**

01.01**

01.01**

01.01**

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supported Command States

Model

 

Power

 

 

 

 

Input

 

 

 

 

Mode

Remarks

 

OFF

ON

PM

D-RGB

A-RGB1

A-RGB2

Comp

Video

S-Video

D-Video

SCART

None

Remote

Local

 

SX50

×

 

×

×

 

SX6

×

 

×

 

SX60

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X600

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*If a command cannot be supported, 'INVALID_MODE' or 'NOT_POWER_SUPPLIED' is returned as an error response.

*"i:BUSY" may be returned if the power status is being switched.

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Canon X600, SX60 specifications GET Signalstatus ? Signalstatus, Response GSIGNALSTATUS=Signal status :ID