Appendix

Technical Information

PJLink protocol

The network function of the projector supports PJLink class 1, and the PJLink protocol can be used to perform projector setting and projector status query operations from a computer.

JJControl commands

The following table lists the PJLink protocol commands that can be used to control the projector.

Command

Control details

 

 

 

Notes

 

 

Parameters

 

 

 

POWR

Power supply control

0 = Standby

 

 

 

 

 

1 = Power ON

 

 

 

 

 

Parameters

 

 

 

POWR ?

Power supply status query

0 = Standby   

1 = Power ON

 

 

 

2 = Cool-down in progress 

3 = Warm-up in progress

INPT

Input selection

Parameters

 

 

 

 

 

11 = RGB1   

12 = RGB2 

21 = VIDEO

INPT ?

Input selection query

22 = S-VIDEO 

  31 = DVI-D 

  32 = HDMI

 

 

33 = SDI (PT-DZ8700U/PT-DS8500U only)

AVMT

Shutter control

Parameters

 

 

 

AVMT ?

Shutter mode query

30 = Shutter mode off (picture mute canceled)

31 = Shutter mode on (picture mute)

 

 

 

 

Parameters

 

 

 

 

 

1st byte : Indicates fan errors, range 0 - 2

 

 

2nd byte : Indicates lamp errors, range 0 - 2

 

 

3rd byte : Indicates temperature errors, range 0 - 2

ERST ?

Error status query

4th byte : Indicates cover open errors, range 0 - 2

 

 

5th byte : Indicates filter errors, range 0 - 2

 

 

6th byte : Indicates other errors, range 0 - 2

 

 

Definitions for each value from 0 to 2 are as follows.

 

 

0 = No error known    1 = Warning    2 = Error

 

 

Parameters

 

 

 

 

 

1st digits (1 - 5 digits) : Lamp 1 cumulative operating time

LAMP ?

Lamp status query

2nd digit : 0 = Lamp 1 off, 1 = Lamp 1 on

 

 

3rd digits (1 - 5 digits) : Lamp 2 cumulative operating time

 

 

4th digit : 0 = Lamp 2 off, 1 = Lamp 2 on

 

 

The following are returned as parameters.

INST ?

Input selection list query

“11 12 21 22 31 32” (PT-DW8300U only)

 

 

“11 12 21 22 31 32 33” (PT-DZ8700U/PT-DS8500U only)

NAME ?

Projector name query

The name set for [PROJECTOR NAME] in [NETWORK SETUP] is

returned.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INF1 ?

Manufacturer name query

“Panasonic” is returned.

 

 

INF2 ?

Model name query

“DZ8700”, “DS8500” or “DW8300” is returned.

INF0 ?

Other information query

Information such as version number is returned.

CLSS ?

Class information query

“1” is returned.

 

 

 

JJPJLink security authorization

When using PJLink with security authorization, either of the password set for administrator privileges and the password set for user privileges with Web browser control can be used as the password for PJLink.

When using PJLink without security authorization, set use without the password for administrator privileges and the password for user privileges of Web browser control.

zzFor specifications regarding PJLink, refer to the Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association website.

URL http://pjlink.jbmia.or.jp/

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