Appendix

PC compatibility chart

Resolution

Horizontal

Vertical

VESA

Frequency

Frequency

Standard

 

 

VGA

640 g 480

31.5 kHz

60 Hz

 

 

 

 

 

SVGA

800 g 600

37.9 kHz

60 Hz

 

 

 

 

 

XGA

1024 g 768

48.4 kHz

60 Hz

 

 

 

 

 

WXGA

1360 g 768

47.7 kHz

60 Hz

 

 

 

 

 

SXGA

1280 g 1024

64.0 kHz

60 Hz

 

 

 

 

 

VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA and SXGA are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Co., Inc.

NOTE

This TV has only limited PC compatibility, correct operation can only be guaranteed if the video card conforms exactly to the VESA 60Hz standard. Any variations from this standard will result in picture distortions.

RS-232C port specifications

PC Control of the TV

When a program is set, the TV can be controlled from the PC using the RS-232C terminal. The input signal (PC/video) can be selected, the volume can be adjusted and various other adjustments and settings can be made, enabling automatic programmed playing.

Attach an RS-232C cable cross-type (commercially available) to a 9 pin D-sub/MINI-DIN (optional: AN-A1RS) for the connections.

NOTE

This operation system should be used by a person who is accustomed to using PCs.

9 pin D-sub/MINI-DIN conversion cable (optional: AN-A1RS)

RS-232C serial control cable (cross type, commercially available)

Communication conditions

Set the RS-232C communications settings on the PC to match the TV’s communications conditions. The TV’ s communications settings are as follows:

Baud rate:

9,600 bps

Data length:

8 bits

Parity bit:

None

Stop bit:

1 bit

Flow control:

None

Communication procedure

Send the control commands from the PC via the RS- 232C connector.

The TV operates according to the received command and sends a response message to the PC.

Do not send multiple commands at the same time. Wait until the PC receives the OK response before sending the next command.

Make sure to send “A” with the carriage return and confi rm that “ERR” returns before operating.

Command format

Eight ASCII codes e CR

C1 C2 C3 C4 P1 P2 P3 P4

Command 4-digits

Parameter 4-digits Return code

Command 4-digits: Command. The text of four characters.

Parameter 4-digits: Parameter 0 – 9, blank, ?

Parameter

Input the parameter values, aligning left, and fi ll with blank(s) for the remainder. (Be sure that four values are input for the parameter.)

When the input parameter is not within an adjustable range, “ERR” returns. (Refer to “Response code format”.)

0

0

0

0

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

0

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

0

5

5

 

 

 

 

When “?” is input for some commands, the present setting value responds.

?

? ? ? ?

Response code format

Normal response

OK

Return code (0DH)

Problem response (communication error or incorrect command)

E R R

Return code (0DH)

After sending the return code (0DH), make sure to send line feed (0AH) as well.

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