Controlling the Projector by a Computer

When the RS-232C terminal on the projector is connected to a computer, the computer can be used to control the projector and check the status of the projector.

When connecting to a computer using an RS-232C serial control cable

Computer

To RS-232C terminal

To RS-232C terminal

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

Note

The RS-232C function may not operate if your computer terminal is not correctly set up. Refer to the operation manual of the computer for details.

For details on RS-232C specifications and commands, see page 54.

Info

Do not connect the RS-232C cable to a port other than the RS-232C terminal on the computer. This may damage your computer or projector.

Do not connect or disconnect an RS-232C serial control cable to or from the computer while it is on. This may damage your computer.

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Sharp XV-Z15000 Controlling the Projector by a Computer, For details on RS-232C specifications and commands, see

XV-Z15000 specifications

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