Sharp LC-60LE835X operation manual Connecting a PC, PC control of the TV, IP Control setup

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Connecting a PC

PC control of the TV

When a programme is set, the TV can be controlled from the PC using the RS-232C or IP. 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.

Use an RS-232C serial control cable (cross type), ETHERNET cable (commercially available) or wireless LAN USB adapter for the connections.

NOTE

This PC control should be used by a person who is accustomed to using PCs.

Communication conditions for IP

LAN

ETHERNET cable

(commercially available)

Connect to the TV with the following settings made for IP on the PC.

IP protocol

TCP/IP

Host IP address

Set the IP address on the TV menu.

Service

None (do not select Telnet or SSH).

TCP port#

Set a port number on the TV menu

(Control port).

 

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 confirm that “ERR” returns before operating.

Command format

Eight ASCII codes +CR

C1

C2

 

C3

C4

P1

P2

 

P3

P4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

n

 

 

 

 

o

 

p

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

Parameter four digits: Parameter 0–9, blank, ?, minus

Return code (0DH):

When you set your ID and password on the TV menu, you need to enter them as soon as you connect to the TV.

NOTE

The connection will be cut off when there has been no communication for 3 minutes.

View setting

IP Control setup

1Go to “HOME” > “IP Control” > “Change”.

2 To use IP Control, select “Enable”.

3 Set the device name.

4 Set your login ID and password.

5 Set the port to use with IP Control.

6Confirm the settings, and press c/d to select “OK” and then press A.

Communication conditions for RS-232C

RS-232C serial control cable (cross type)

(commercially available)

Parameter

Input the parameter values, aligning left, and fill 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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

0

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

0

5

5

 

 

 

 

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

? ? ? ?

Response code format

Normal response

Problem response

 

 

 

 

 

 

(communication error or

 

 

 

 

 

 

incorrect command)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

O

K

 

 

 

 

E

R

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Return code (0DH)

Return code (0DH)

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Sharp LC-60LE835X operation manual Connecting a PC, PC control of the TV, IP Control setup