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Pioneer V8000 6.10 Disc Region Code Request (DVD) , 6.11 DVD Disc Status Request

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Status information is returned in the following format when DVD is loaded:

C

1C2C3C4C5C6C7C8C9C10<CR>

C1 Disc type

DVD Video : V DVD VR : R

C2 DVD VR with Play List : 1

Others : 0

C3 Playing according to a Play List : 1

Others : 0

C4 Always 0

C5 Always 0

C6 C7 Number of total title

C8C9C10 Number of total chapter of playing

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6.10 Disc Region Code Request (DVD)

Function : Returns the region code of the disc

Format : ?G

Explanation : The player returns the approved region code(s) designated on

the disc. Each bit indicates a region in a returned byte from the player. Bit 0

(LSB) indicates region 1, bit 1 indicates region 2, …, bit 5 indicates region 6.

Value 0 shows the disc as playable in its region.

Execution :

String Status Return DVD player

?G<CR> F9<CR>

(=11111001B)

Play mode

Region code 2 and 3

?G<CR> C0<CR>

(=11000000B)

Play mode

Region code 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6

(ALL)

6.11 DVD Disc Status Request

Function : Returns the attributes of the DVD disc being played

Format : ?V

Explanation : The player returns the attributes of a DVD disc. Discs other than

DVD, cause the player to return an error message (E04).

Contents

Main DVD-V8000 COMMAND REFERENCE MANUAL Page Page Table of Contents Page Page Page 1. INTRODUCTION 2. INTERFACE 2.1 Interface Connector 2.2 Serial Interface Pin Specification 2.3 Computer Control Functions Page 3. SERIAL CONTROL 3.1 Serial Interface Specifications 3.2 Communication with a Computer 3.3 Command and Status Page 3.4 Error Messages 3.5 Initial Setting - 9 4. COMMAND STRUCTURE The DVD-V8000 supports the commands listed below. - 10 or address parameter. If the arg or adrs is in parentheses ( ), the parameter is optional. 4.1 Command Mnemonic 4.2 Argument 4.3 Command String 4.4 Status Returns 4.5 Error Message 4.6 Request Status Return Page 4.8 Start Timing Under Synchronized Playback (with several players) 5. COMMAND DESCRIPTIONS 5.1 Open 5.2 Close 5.3 Reject 5.3.1 Reject 5.4 Start 5.5 Play 5.6 Pause 5.7 Still (DVD, VCD) 5.8 Step Forward (DVD, VCD) 5.9 Step Reverse (DVD) 5.10 Scan Forward 5.11 Scan Reverse 5.12 Scan Stop 5.13 Multi-Speed Forward (DVD, VCD) 5.14 Multi-Speed Reverse (DVD) 5.15 Speed (DVD, VCD) 5.16 Search 5.17 Search & Play 5.18 Stop Marker Page 5.19 Lead-Out Symbol 5.20 Clear 5.21 Frame (DVD) 5.22 Block Number (CD) 5.23 Time (excludes discs without Time Codes) 5.24 Chapter (DVD) 5.25 Title (DVD) 5.26 Index (CD) 5.27 TRACK (CD, VCD) 5.28 Select Subtitle (DVD) 5.29 Select Audio (DVD) 5.30 Select Aspect (DVD) 5.31 Select Angle (DVD) 5.32 Select Parental-Level (DVD) 5.33 Audio Control (DVD, CD, VCD) 5.34 Video Control 5.35 Display Control 5.36 Key Lock 5.37 Stack Group Set (DVD) 5.38 Command Stack Play (DVD) 5.39 Stack Data Upload Page Page 5.40 Stack Data Download 5.41 Weekly Timer Data Upload Page Page Page Page Page Page 5.42 Weekly Timer Data Download 5.43 Output Select 5.44 DVD VR Play Mode DVD VR 5.45 Repeat Mode 5.46 General Purpose Parameter Page 5.47 Chapter Skip 6. CURRENT PLAYER CONDITION REQUEST DESCRIPTIONS 6.1 P-Block Number Request 6.2 Title/Track Number Request 6.3 Chapter Number Request (DVD) 6.4 Time Code Request 6.5 Block Number Request (CD) 6.6 Frame Number Request (DVD) 6.7 Index Number Request (CD) 6.8 Total Frame Request (DVD) 6.9 TOC Information Request 6.10 Disc Region Code Request (DVD) 6.11 DVD Disc Status Request 6.12 CD Disc Status Request 6.13 Register A Set Page 6.14 Register D Set 6.15 Print Character 6.16 Clear Screen 6.17 Real Time Clock Set 6.18 Advanced Setup Page 6.19 Communication Control Set 6.20 Player Active Mode Request 6.21 Player Model Name Request 6.22 Real Time Clock Request 6.23 Advanced Setup Request 6.24 Player Region Code Request 6.25 CCR Mode Request 6.26 Input Number Request 6.27 Error Code Request 6.28 Input Unit Request 6.29 Register A Request 6.30 Register D Request 6.31 Menu Call (DVD) 6.32 Numeric Button (DVD) 6.33 Button Select (DVD) 6.34 Enter Button (DVD) 6.35 Get Information (DVD) Page 6.36 Memory Data Upload 6.37 Return Firmware Version Page Page Page 8.8 Remote Control Data Register 8.9 Serial Use Address Flag 8.10 Search Time/Frame 8.11 Search Title/Track (Search Chapter) 8.12 Search Index Page Internal Registers REGISTER MODEL - 81 9. EXTEND TERMINAL CONTROL - 83 9.1 Function Assignment - 84 9.2 Function User Setting Page Page Page 9.3 Controller Page 10. ADDITIONAL NOTES - 92 APPENDIX A - COMPLETE COMMAND LIST BY NAME - 93 - 94 APPENDIX B - COMPLETE COMMAND LIST BY MNEMONIC - 95 - 96 APPENDIX C - DVD COMMAND LIST - 97 - 98 APPENDIX D - CD COMMAND LIST - 99 - 100 APPENDIX E - VCD COMMAND LIST Page APPENDIX F - ERROR CODES - 103 APPENDIX G - SPECIFICATIONS OF RS-232 TRANSCEIVER DVD-V8000 Industrial DVD Player RS-232 Command Protocol Pioneer Electronic Corporation Pioneer Electronics (USA), Inc.