Controlling the LCD monitor via RS-232C Remote Control

This LCD monitor can be controlled by connecting a personal computer with a RS-232C terminal.

Functions that can be controlled by a personal computer are:

¥Power ON or OFF

¥Switching between input signals

Connection

LCD Monitor + PC

 

to RS-232C

from RS-232C

to RS-232C

from RS-232C

PC

ÒINÓ terminal

ÒOUTÓ terminal

ÒINÓ terminal

ÒOUTÓ terminal

 

 

 

 

RS-232C Cable

RS-232C Cable

Next MultiSync LCD5710

RS-232C ÒINÓ terminal

NOTE: If your PC (IBM or IBM compatible) is equipped only with a 25-pin serial port connector, a 25-pin serial port adapter is required. Contact your dealer for details.

* RS-232C OUT terminal can connect MultiSync LCD5710 only. Do not connect other equipment.

The following control sequence is used for a single MultiSync LCD5710. To control multiple MultiSync LCD5710 monitors that are daisy-chained together please use the extended control command. Instructions for the extended control command can be found on the CD included with the display. The file is called ÒExternal_control_LCD5X10.pdfÓ. When using the following control commands, all of the daisy-chained monitors can be controlled at the same time from one monitor. Reply and status commands, however, will only pertain to the primary monitor, not secondary monitors.

1) Interface

PROTOCOL

RS-232C

BAUD RATE

9600 [bps]

 

 

DATA LENGTH

8 [bits]

 

 

PARITY BIT

NONE

 

 

STOP BIT

1 [bits]

FLOW CONTROL

NONE

 

 

This LCD monitor uses RXD, TXD and GND lines for RS-232C control.

2)Control command diagram

The command is structured by the address code, function code, data code and end code. The length of the command is different for each function.

 

Address code

Function code

Data code

 

End code

 

HEX

30h 30h

Function

Data

 

0Dh

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ASCII

'0' '0'

Function

Data

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Address code]

30h 30h (ASCII code, '0' '0'), fixed.

 

[Function code]

A code of each fixed control move.

 

[Data code]

A code of each fixed control data (number) and not always indicated.

 

[End code]

0Dh (In ASCII code, '

') fixed.

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