Serial Communications

Table 6-1. Serial Commands (continued)

Command

Parameter

Value

Description

(min/max)

Stored?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Input Selection Commands

 

 

 

 

COMPONENT

NA

YES

Selects the Component input

 

 

 

 

COMPOSITE

NA

YES

Selects the Composite video input

 

 

 

 

HDMI1

NA

YES

Selects the HDMI1 input

 

 

 

 

HDMI2

NA

YES

Selects the HDMI2 input

 

 

 

 

HD1

NA

YES

Selects the RGB HD 1 input

 

 

 

 

HD2

NA

YES

Selects the RGB HD 2 input

 

 

 

 

INPUT?

NA

NA

Returns active input

 

 

 

 

SVIDEO1

NA

YES

Selects the S-Video 1 input

 

 

 

 

SVIDEO2

NA

YES

Selects the S-Video 2 input

 

 

 

 

 

Aspect Ratio Commands

 

 

 

 

16:9

NA

YES

Selects the 16:9 aspect ratio

 

 

 

 

ASPECT?

NA

NA

Returns current aspect ratio

 

 

 

 

ASPECTIN?

NA

NA

Returns the input source aspect ratio

 

 

 

 

ASPECTOUT?

NA

NA

Returns output screen size

 

 

 

 

CINEMA

NA

YES

Selects the Cinema aspect ratio

 

 

 

 

LETTERBOX

NA

YES

Selects the Letterbox aspect ratio

 

 

 

 

OUT169

NA

YES

Sets the output screen to 1.78:1 (16:9)

 

 

 

 

OUT235

NA

YES

Sets the output screen to 2.35:1

 

 

 

 

STANDARD

NA

YES

Selects the 4:3 aspect ratio

or

 

 

 

4:3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIRTUALWIDE

NA

YES

Selects the VirtualWide aspect ratio

 

 

 

 

VIRTUAL235

NA

YES

Selects the Virtual Cinema aspect ratio

 

 

 

 

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Runco VX-44D, VX-55D manual Aspect Ratio Commands

VX-55D, VX-44D specifications

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