
IN1606 and IN1608 Series Scaling Presentation Switcher • SIS Configuration and Control 44
Command ASCII Command 
(host to scaler)
Response 
(scaler to host)
Additional Description
Output Configuration Commands
Output scaler rate
Set output rate EX5(RATE}Rate X5(] Set the output resolution and rate to 
X5(.
View output rate ERATE} X5(] View the selected output rate.
HDMI output format
Set format EX@*X3@ VTPO}VtpoX@*X3@] Set the color space and format of 
output X@ to X3@.
View setting EX@VTPO} X3@ ] View the color space and format setting.
Power save mode
Power save off E0PSAV}Psav0]Operate at full power.
Power save on E1PSAV}Psav1]Operate in a low power state. No video 
output.
View setting EPSAV} X3&] View the power mode.
Screen saver
Set mode EMX2&SSAV}SsavMX2& ] Set the color of the screen saver to X2&.
View mode EMSSAV} X2&] View the color of the screen saver.
Set time-out duration ETX2#SSAV}SsavTX2# ] Set the time-out duration to X2#.
View time-out duration ETSSAV} X2#] View the time-out duration.
View screen saver status ESSSAV} X3*] View the screen saver status.
NOTES:  
X@ = Output selection                                              1 = HDMI A (top) 
                                                                                2 = HDMI B (bottom) 
                                                                                3 = DTP C (IN1608 models) 
X2# = Output sync timeout                                       0 = output sync is instantly disabled with no active input 
                                                                                1-500 (in 1 second increments) 
                                                                                501 = output sync never times out 
X2& = Screen saver mode                                        1 = black output (default) 
                                                                                2 = blue output 
X3@ = HDMI output format                                       0 = auto (default) 
                                                                                1 = DVI RGB 444 
                                                                                2 = HDMI RGB “Full” 
                                                                                3 = HDMI RGB “Limited” 
                                                                                4 = HDMI YUV 444 “Full” 
                                                                                5 = HDMI YUV 444 “Limited” 
                                                                                6 = HDMI YUV 422 “Full” 
                                                                                7 = HDMI YUV 422 “Limited” 
X3& = Power save mode                                          0 = full power mode (default) 
                                                                                1 = low power state 
X3* = Screen saver status                                        0 = active input detected, timer not running 
                                                                                1 = no active input, timer running, output sync enabled 
                                                                                2 = no active input, timer expired, output sync disabled 
X5( = Output rate                                                    3-8,10-92,201,202 (see the X5( definition on page 37).