RS-232C Command List

Camera Setup Readout from a

List

Read Request [RMEM]

Sends the relative address and the data, in order, from the beginning of the Camera Setup Memory area.

Host Computer

Camera

 

 

 

 

 

 

[RMEM] t

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T[S00_**] ** are assumed to be 8bit(LSB: b0)

b1=0: AGC OFF,

 

 

 

b1=1: AGC ON

 

 

 

b3=0: Shutter Manual, b3=1: Shutter Auto

 

 

 

 

T[S01_**] ** = AGC Max Gain

00: 6dB, 01: 12dB, 02: 18dB

 

 

 

 

T[S02_**] ** = Gain

00: 0dB – 12h: 18dB

 

 

 

 

T[S03_**] ** = AE Compensation

00: under – 80h: Standard – FFh: over

 

 

 

 

 

T[S04_**]

** = Shutter Speed(1)

The first digit of the 00,01h Shutter Speed variable’s 3 digits

 

 

 

 

 

T[S05_**]

** = Shutter Speed(2)

The last two digits of the 00 – FFh Shutter Speed variable’s 3 digits

 

 

 

 

 

T[S06_**]

** = [E3**]

The last two digits of the most recently received [E3**] command

 

 

 

 

 

T[S07_**]

** = [E4**]

The last two digits of the most recently received [E4**] command

 

 

 

 

T[S08_**] ** = CCD Iris Max Speed

00: 1/250 – 04h: 1/4000 – 08h: 1/100000

 

 

 

 

 

T[S09_**]

** = AE Speed

00: slow,02: norm,04: fast

 

 

 

 

T[S0A_**] ** = White Balance Mode

00: AWB,01: ATW,03: manual,04: 3200K,05: 5600K

 

 

 

 

T[S0B_**] ** = ATW Speed

01: slow,02: norm,03: fast

 

 

 

 

T[S0C_**] ** = R-Gain

00: min – 80h: Standard – FFh: max

 

 

 

 

T[S0D_**] ** = B-Gain

00: min – 80h: Standard – FFh: max

 

 

 

 

 

T[S0E_**]

 

Not Defined

 

 

 

 

 

T[S0F_**]

 

Not Defined

 

 

 

 

T[S10_**] ** = Pedestal

71h: min – 8Fh: Standard – FFh: max

 

 

 

 

T[S11_**] ** = Gamma

00: OFF, 80h: ON

 

 

 

 

T[S12_**] ** = Memory Bank

00: Factory, 01: Bank A, 02: Bank B

 

 

 

 

T[S13_**] ** = Sharpness

7Ah: min – 89h: Standard – FFh: max

 

 

 

 

 

T[S14_**]

 

Not Defined

 

 

 

 

 

T[S15_**]

 

Not Defined

 

 

 

 

T[S16_**] ** = Picture

00: Nega, 01: Norm

 

 

 

 

T[S17_**] ** = Output

00: Y/C, 01: VBS

 

 

 

 

T[S18_**] ** = H-Phase (VS mode)

00: Phase Delayed – 80h: Standard – FFh: Phase Advanced

 

 

 

 

T[S19_**] ** = H-Phase (HR/VR mode)

00: Phase Delayed – 80h: Standard – FFh: Phase Advanced

 

 

 

 

 

T[S1A_**]

 

Not Defined

 

 

 

 

 

T[S1B_**]

 

Not Defined

 

 

 

 

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Sony XC-555/555P technical manual Camera Setup Readout from a List, Read Request Rmem

XC-555/555P specifications

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