PC/External Control Function

PC/External Control Port Pin Assignments
D-SUB 15pin (Input/Output)

Pin No.

Signal Name

 

1

No Connection

 

6

Receive Data

 

2

No Connection

 

7

Transimit Data

 

11

No Connection

 

12

Clear to Send

 

3

No Connection

 

8

Request to Send

 

9

Ground

 

4

Input Select

EXT-CTL

5

Input Select

EXT-CTL

10

Power ON/OFF

EXT-CTL

13

No Connection

 

14

Degauss ON/OFF

EXT-CTL

15

Signal Ground

 

Command reference

You can control the main functions from external equipment such as personal computer using the PC/EXT CTL terminals. The following sections explain the interface.

Interface Condition

 

RS-232C

 

• Baud rate -------------------------

9600 bps

• Data length -----------------------

8 bits

• Parity -------------------------------

Odd parity

• Stop bit ----------------------------

1 bit

• Communications mode --------

Full duplex

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5 4 3 2 1

10 9 8 7 6

15 14 13 12 11

NOTE: If EXT.CTL is set to ON, only EXT.CTL will be effective for the functions :Input selection, Power ON/OFF and Degauss ON/OFF. If EXT.CTL is set to OFF, PC CTL will be effective. Pin No.8 is connected to pin No. 12.

External Control

Pin No.

4

5

10

14

VIDEO1

OPEN

OPEN

-

-

VIDEO2

GND

OPEN

-

-

RGB1

OPEN

GND

-

-

RGB2

GND

GND

-

-

POWER OFF

-

-

OPEN

-

POWER ON

-

-

GND

-

DEGAUSS OFF

-

-

-

OPEN

DEGAUSS ON

-

-

-

GND

 

 

 

 

 

Control Data Format

8bit

 

 

8bit

 

 

8bit

 

 

8bit

 

 

8bit

 

8bit

 

8bit

 

8bit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check

 

Sun

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Data

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Data length

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Command 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UNIT ID

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Command 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Command 1 ........

Code based on the command system

UNIT ID ...............

Code allocated to each equipment (Allocate 80H to the

 

XP37 Plus/XM37 Plus)

Command 2 .........

Code allocated to the main functions of the XP37 Plus/XM37

 

Plus

Data Length ........

Number of bytes of the data that is transmitted

Data ....................

Data transmitted

Check Sum .........

Lower eight digits of sum total of the first byte to the byte

 

immediately before the last.

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