Pioneer RS-232C manual Input Barcode Data Request, Register A Request, Register D Request

DVD-V5000 DVD Player

RS-232 Command Protocol

6.27Input Barcode Data Request

Function	:	returns input data through a Barcode Reader
Format	:	#B

Explanation : The player returns an ASCII code that represents commands sent from a barcode reader.

NOTE: When the input data is unacceptable for the current disc type, the player returns an invalid code.

Execution :
	String	Status Return	DVD player
	#B<CR>	4307<CR>	Receives a Play code about DVD disc

6.28Register A Request

Function	: returns the contents of Register A
Format	: $A
Explanation	: The player returns a detailed list of the Register A attributes.

Status information is returned in the following format:

AC8C7C6C5C4C3C2C1<CR>

C8, C7, C6	(Fixed 0)
C5	Displays Time Code when playing	0 = Off	1 = On
	DVD
C4	(Fixed 0)
C3	Displays User’s Area	0 = Off	1 = On
C2	Displays Title & Chapter Numbers	0 = Off	1 = On
C1	Displays Frame Number (DVD) or	0 = Off	1 = On
	Time Code (CD, VCD)

Execution :
	String	Status Return	DVD player
	3RA<CR>	R<CR>	Sets to Register A
	$A<CR>	A00000011<CR>	Requests information from Register A

6.29Register D Request

Function	:	returns the contents of Register D
Format	:	$D

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