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UserGuide for Cisco Digital Media Manager5.4.x
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Chapter15 Touchscreens, Projectors, and Displays
Procedures
Step13
Compensate, as needed, for model-specific exceptions to basic RS-232 setup.
Related Topics
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Bootstrap DMTech Displays to Enable Their RS-232 Support, page 15-14
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Bootstrap NEC Displays to Enable Their RS-232 Support, page 15-16
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Elements to Activate RS-232 for Supported LCD Display Brands (except DMTech), page 15-37
Bootstrap DMTech Displays to Enable Their RS-232 Support
You can use our DigitalSign s software to transmit instruction codes through your DMPs, and into their
attached presentation systems.
Note We do not maintain or control the RS-232 commands for any third-party equipment. Please check the manufacturer
documentation for your non-Cisco presentation systems to learn which RS-232 strings are engineered to manage them.
Procedure
Step1
Click Network and Endpoints.
Step2
Choose Digital Media Players > DMP Manager.
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Do you use our
42-inch or
47-inch
LCD display?
When you will poll the On/Off status of a 42- or 47-inch Cisco LCD display
Factory-default settings for this equipment save power by turning Off most of
its support for remote management and polling. Almost any attempt to use
such features can fail while the energy-saving settings remain in effect.
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So,before you c an reliably manage or poll this equipment from Cisco DMS, YOU
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MUSTexplicitly prepare the RS-232 service for use.
Later, at your discretion, you
can either turn Off
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this support or leave it turned On
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continuously.
a.
Press Menu on the handheld remote control unit.
Your LCD display shows its OSD menu.
b.
Use buttons on the remote control to choose Option > Set> Set ID, an d
then change the SetID value (from “Off”) to 1.
c.
Press Exit on the remote control.
1. CSCts44188; CSCtl83984.
2. Or the on-site operator for this equipment.
3. Which decreases power consumption but complicates remote management.
4. Which simplifies remote management but increases power consumption.