$ Operation control commands, Stx Obf Etx | Panasonic AJ-D250P

RS-232C

$Operation control commands

Sends data of computer			Return data from VTR		Description of command


	[STX] OAF [ETX]		[STX] OAF [ETX]	Advances the tape frame by frame in the forward direction.

	[STX] OAR [ETX]		[STX] OAR [ETX]	Advances the tape frame by frame in the reverse direction.

	[STX] OBF [ETX]		[STX] OBF [ETX]	Sets the VTR to the standby OFF mode.
				<Note>
				This command can be accepted when the VTR is in the
				STOP mode, PLAY mode or STILL mode.

	[STX] OBN [ETX]		[STX] OBN [ETX]	Sets the VTR to the standby ON (STOP) mode.
				<Note>
				This command can be accepted when the VTR is in the
				standby OFF mode.

	[STX] OEJ [ETX]		[STX] OEJ [ETX]	Ejects the cassette tape.

	[STX] OFF [ETX]		[STX] OFF [ETX]	Fast forwards the tape.

	[STX] OPA [ETX]		[STX] OPA [ETX]	Sets the VTR to the pause mode (REC PAUSE or PLAY
				PAUSE) or the pause release mode (REC or PLAY).

	[STX] OPL [ETX]		[STX] OPL [ETX]	Plays back the tape.

	[STX] OPR [ETX]		[STX] OPR [ETX]	Plays the tape (at the shuttle –1aspeed) in the reverse
				direction.

	[STX] OPT:data [ETX]		[STX] OPT [ETX]	Plays back the tape to the position designated by the
Parameters				parameter. Upon completion of playback, the VTR is set to
data = wghmmssff				the STILL mode. If the designated position is before the
OWhen the CTL data is to be				current position, the tape is not played back, and the VTR is
used as the reference				set to the STILL mode.
w = L : CTL data reference				When the OSP (STOP) command or OEJ (tape EJECT)
g = Blank: With a positive value				command is issued during operation, error code ER123 is
– sign: With a negative value				returned from the VTR.
h =	0	9: Hours		If the VTR’s operation mode has been changed by
mm = 00		59: Minutes		operating the controls on its front panel, error code ER121
ss =	00	59: Seconds		will be returned from the VTR.
ff =	00	29: Frames		If the tape end position is reached during operation, error
OWhen the TC data is to be used				code ER120 will be returned from the VTR.
as the reference				<Note>
w =	S: TC data reference			This command is ignored while a search control command
gh =	00	23: Hours		is being processed and in any of the following modes.
mm = 00		59: Minutes
					EJECT, REC, REC PAUSE, INSERT, INSERT PAUSE
ss =	00	59: Seconds

ff =	00	29: Frames

	[STX] ORC [ETX]		[STX] ORC [ETX]	Sets the VTR to the recording mode.
				When the VTR is in the REC INHIBIT mode, error code
				ER001 will be returned from the VTR which is then set to
				the STOP mode.

	[STX] ORP [ETX]		[STX] ORP [ETX]	Sets the VTR to the REC PAUSE mode.
				When the VTR is in the REC INHIBIT mode, error code
				ER001 will be returned from the VTR which is then set to
				the STOP mode.

	[STX] ORW [ETX]		[STX] ORW [ETX]	Rewinds the tape.

<Note>

Refer to the RS-232 mode transition table (on pages 71, 72) for the conditions under which the operation control commands are accepted.

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Contents

S0699W3119 a VQT8188-2 FCC Note Contents Features Introduction Front panel Parts and Their FunctionsCounter display Power switch LOCAL/MENU/REMOTE switch? Input Select switch Cassette insertion slot Headphones jack Volume controlRemote connector Reset button Connector panel Signal GND terminal Video in connectorREF Video in connector Audio in connectors Tape Description TapesCassette Checkpoints for consumer-use DV tape playback Turning on the power/inserting a cassette Turn on the unit’s power Insert the cassette tapeOperation Check that the Stop lamp is lighted Stop mode Checkpoint for Still Timer setting Press the Play button while holding down the REC button RecordingPress the Stop button to end the recording Pause/record frame-to-frame continuity PlaybackCue/review Still picture playback Audio switching Frame by frame advance Select TC or CTL using the Counter button. Note Setting the Begin and END points Menu modeRepeat playback Setting the repeat playback mode Setting the Begin and END points Front panelDisplaying the Begin and END points Time Codes and User’s Bit Time codesUser’s bit TCR 00 07 04 Setting the time code Setting the user’s bitNow follow the same procedure as for setting the time code Down button Stop button Playing back the time code/user’s bit 00 07 04 Display position Superimposed ScreensCharacters displayed Superimpose Screens How to perform the settings using the on-screen menus Setup Initial SettingsHow to restore the factory settings How to set the user default settings How to load the user default settings How to initiate the menu protect mode How to release the menu protect mode How to display the Diag menu Setup Menus Setting Description of setting Superimposed DisplayUnderlining denotes the factory mode setting System menu Basic menu Operation menu Interface menu Tape Protect menu Time Code menu Video menu Audio menu Preparation EditingOperation Audio editing functions CuttingFading Noise may appear here at the joins in the edit points First edit for assemble editing First Edit Function Preparing the editing tapeFirst edit for insert editing RS-232C Interface specificationsCommunication parameters External interface specifications Sending format computer VTR$ Data format 3AH Receiving format VTR computer Example Command list $ List of commandsOAudio control commands OCounter control commands ODisplay control commands OEdit control commandsOMedia operation control commands OInput/output control commands OOperation control commands OQuery control commands OCommunication control commands OSearches control commands OTimer control commands $ Counter control commands $ Audio control commandsParameters Sets the signal to be regenerated when the TCG time code CTL data reference $ Display control commandsTC data reference $ Edit control commands OWhen the CTL data is to beMenu item Setting Setting command Used as the reference $ Input/output control commands $ Media operation control commandsM1 HEX display M2 HEX display STX OBF ETX $ Operation control commandsSTX ORC ETX Case of a Dvcpro format tape Case of a DV format tapeSTX OSF ETX Parameters OIn the case of a Dvcpro Format tape STX OSR ETX $ Query control commands CTL modeTC mode, UB mode, Remain mode OIn the case of CTL data Ff = Frames Rewind Play Play Pause STX QHR ETX Auto Back OFF STX QHC ETXRewind Eject Parameter M1 HEX display M2 HEX display Bits supported Switching dataOWith no parameter OSP Stop AD AD AD AD ADAD9ADAADBADCADDADEADF Addressf OBitmap table a Cassette RF Video Tape Hard ACK OFF STX QRS ETX Repeat ONE Time Continue OFF STX QSY ETX OBitmap table B Reference OWhen CTL data is to be used asVideo Option STX QVM ETX OParameter setting normal $ Communication control commandsOParameter setting no completion command $ Search control commands OWhen CTL data is to be used OWhen the counter value is to OWhen the parameter value forOWhen the parameter value for Which the TC data serves as Be stored in the memory OWhen the designated position is not to be entered Searches the counter value at the time when the command Data = wghmmssff Still mode is established upon completion $ Timer control commands $ Mode transition table Play REC Pause Audio Insert Pause $ Send command intervals $ Send commands and data returned fromCheckpoints for RS-232C communication Error Messages Error No Description Procedure for removing the tape manually in an emergency Emergency Eject Maintenance Video Head CleaningCondensation Specifications $ Input connectors$ Output connectors $ Digital video $ Digital audio Page Executive Office Mid-Atlantic/New EnglandSoutheast Region Central Region