Command

ASCII Command

Response

Additional Description

 

(Host to Scaler)

(Scaler to Host)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio Configuration (continued)

 

 

Audio Input Format (continued)

 

 

View audio type:

E I 1 AFMT }

X5* ]

View audio input type X5* for

DSC 3G-HD A

 

In verbose modes 2 and 3:

the SDI input.

 

 

Afmt I 1 * X5* ]

 

View audio type:

E I 1 AFMT }

X5( ]

View audio input type X5( for

DSC HD-3G A

 

In verbose modes 2 and 3:

the HDMI input.

 

 

Afmt I 1 * X5( ]

 

 

 

 

AES Audio Channel Selection (DSC 3G-HD A only)

 

 

Select channel

E X5! AESC }

Aesc X5! ]

Select channel pair X5! to be

 

 

 

decoded and embedded.

View channel

E AESC }

X5! ]

View selected channel pair X5!.

In verbose modes 2 and 3:

Aesc X5! ]

AES Audio Channel Group Selection (DSC 3G-HD A only)

Select channel group

E X5@ AESG }

Aesg X5@ ]

View channel group

E AESG }

X5@ ]

 

 

In verbose modes 2 and 3:

 

 

Aesg X5@ ]

Select channel group X5@ to be decoded and embedded.

View selected channel group

X5@.

Advanced Configuration

Test Pattern

Set test pattern

 

E X2@ TEST }

Test X2@ ]

Select test pattern X2@.

View test pattern

E TEST }

X2@ ]

View the current test pattern.

 

 

 

In verbose modes 2 and 3:

 

 

 

 

Test X2@ ]

 

 

 

 

 

 

Freeze

 

 

 

 

Enable

 

1 F

Frz 1 ]

Freeze the input.

Disable

 

0 F

Frz 0 ]

Unfreeze the input.

View

 

F

X1) ]

View the freeze status.

 

 

 

In verbose modes 2 and 3:

 

 

 

 

Frz X1) ]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: X1) =

Freeze or unfreeze the input: 0 = Unfreeze, 1 = Freeze

 

X2@ =

Test pattern:

 

 

 

0

= Off (default), 1 = Crop, 2 = Alternating pixels, 3 = Crosshatch, 4 = Color bars, 5 = Grayscale

 

6

= Blue mode, 7 = Audio Test (crop pattern, OSD text Audio Test, pink noise, channels 1 and 2,

 

48 kHz, 24 bit)

 

 

X5! = SDI audio channels — AES channel pair 1 or 2 (DSC 3G-HD A only):

 

X5@ =

1

= Channel pair 1, 2 = Channel pair 2

 

 

SDI audio channel group — AES channel group 1-4

 

 

1

= Channel group 1, 2 = Channel group 2, 3 = Channel group 3, 4 = Channel group 4. (Groups 3 and 4

X5* =

are reserved for future use.)

 

 

Audio input type — DSC 3G-HD A

 

 

X5( =

0

= None (muted), 1 = Analog, 2 = 2-channel digital, 3 = 2-channel digital

Audio input type — DSC HD-3G A

 

 

 

0

= None (muted), 1 = Analog, 2 = LPCM 2-channel digital, 3 = Multi-channel digital, 4 = (Unsupported

 

input audio format)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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DSC 3G-HD A, DSC HD-3G A specifications

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