G Series Serial Commands Application Guide 020-000578-02
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Table of Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Communicate with the Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Connect to the Projector RS232 IN Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 RS232 Communication Parameters . . . . . . . . . . .
Brilliant Color (BCL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Closed Captions (CLC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Color (CLR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Color Enhancement (HSG) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Color Space (CSP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lens Shift Vertical (LVO) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Local Settings (LOC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Lock Lens Motors (LCB+LOCK) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Menu Shift Horizontal (MSH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Menu Shift Vertical (MSV) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Timing Detect Mode (TMG) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Service Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Color Wheel Index Setting (CWI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Enter Service Code (UID) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Error Log (ERR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction This document provides information and procedures for using serial commands (ASCII text messages) to control G Series projectors. Technical Support If you are unable to resolve an issue, contact Christie support: • North and South America: +1-800-221-8025 or tech-support@christiedigital.com • Europe, Middle East, and Africa: +44 (0) 1189 778111 or techsupport-emea@christiedigital.com • Asia Pacific: tech-asia@christiedigital.
Communicate with the Projector This section provides information and procedures for communicating with the projector from a remote location. You can communicate with the projector through the RS232 IN port or the Ethernet port. When connecting the projector to a computer, use a direct connection. Docking ports can cause software upgrade failures. Connect to the Projector RS232 IN Port 1. Connect one end of a null standard 9-pin female to female modem cable to the projector RS232 IN port. 2.
Communicate with the Projector Message Types and Formats Commands sent to and from the projector are formatted as simple text messages that consist of a three letter command code, an optional four letter subcode, and optional data. You can include optional features such as message acknowledgments with your commands. This table lists the available message types. Message Type Description Set A command to set a projector parameter at a specific level, such as changing the brightness.
Communicate with the Projector Message Element Function code Description The primary projector function being queried or modified. Each function code is represented by a three-character, upper or lower case ASCII code (A-Z). The function code appears after the first parenthesis. If a command does not include a subcode, a space between the function code and the first parameter (or special character) is optional. +subcode The secondary projector function being queried or modified.
Commands This section list the commands that you can use with G series projectors. Size and Position Commands This section lists the commands that you can use to modify the size and position of the projected image. Auto Image (AIM) Use this command to reacquire and lock an input signal. These are the available options: • Normal mode - supports all 4:3 input sources. • Wide mode - supports all 16:9 input sources and most 4:3 input sources.
Commands This image illustrates the maximum adjustment range: Subcode Subcode Description TARC Applies a top arc adjustment. BARC Applies a bottom arc adjustment. LARC Applies a left arc adjustment. RARC Applies right arc adjustment. Read/Write Write only Examples Command (CRV+TARC 20) Description Sets the top arc adjustment value to 20. Digital Horizontal Shift (DSH) Use this command to move the projector image left or right.
Commands Examples Command Description (DSH50) Digital Vertical Shift (DSV) Use this command to move the projector image up or down. If the image is not zoomed out (Digital Zoom), this command is disabled. Set the value to zero to move the display area to the top. Set the value to 50 to vertically center the display area. Set the value to 100 to move the display area to the bottom. The adjustment range is 0 to 100 and the default value is 50.
Commands Digital Vertical Zoom (DZV) Use this command to change the size of projector vertical display area. If the display area has been resized with this setting, use the Digital Horizontal Shift and Digital Vertical Shift commands to readjust the image. The adjustment range is 50% to 400% and the default value is 100%. Subcode None Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description (DZV100) Four Corner Geometry Correction (CNR) Use this command to fit an image in an area defined by x and y coordinates.
Commands Subcode Subcode Description TLCX Applies a top left horizontal adjustment. TLCY Applies a top left vertical adjustment. TRCX Applies a top right horizontal adjustment. TRCY Applies a top right vertical adjustment. BLCX Applies a bottom left horizontal adjustment. BLCY Applies a bottom left vertical adjustment. BRCX Applies a bottom right horizontal adjustment. BRCY Applies a bottom right vertical adjustment.
Commands Subcode Subcode Description Applies a geometry correction to an image. SLCT Corrects image distortion created when the projected image is to the left or right of the lens axis. Increase the value to increase right keystoning. HKST When a Dual Processor Warp Module (DPWM) is not installed, the adjustment range is 0 to 100 and the default is 50. When a DPWM is installed, the adjustment range is 0 to 20 and the default is 10.
Commands Horizontal Pincushion (HPC) Use this command to adjust horizontal distortion when a Dual Processor Warp Module (DPWM) is not installed. If a DPWM is installed use the pincushion/barrel function for adjustments. The adjustment range is 0 to 100 and the default value is 50. Subcode None Read/Write Yes Examples Command (HPC50) Description Sets the horizontal distortion value to 50. Horizontal Position (HOR) Use this command to move the starting point of the input capture.
Commands Over Scan (OVS) Use this command to modify how the input image edges are framed and remove noise from around the image. Subcode None. Use n and p to select next and previous values. Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description (OVS0):OFF (OVS1):ZOOM (OVS2):CROP Pixel Phase (PXP) Use this command to adjust the pixel clock phase for analog inputs. The adjustment range is 0 to 100 and the default value is 50.
Commands The adjustment range is 0 to 20 and the default value is 10. This image illustrates the maximum adjustment range: Subcode None Read/Write Write only Examples Command (PCB20) Description Sets the pincushion/barrel value to 20. Pixel Track (PXT) Use this command to adjust the number of horizontal sync pixel clocks. The adjustment range is 0 to 100 and the default value is 50. Applies only to analog RGB signals.
Commands Rotation Geometry Correction (ROT) Use this command to rotate and level an image. When an image is rotated, content falling outside of the display area is cropped. To prevent cropping the image is not automatically scaled down. If scaling is required, use the digital zoom function. This command is not available if a Dual Processor Warp Module (DPWM) is not installed. The adjustment range is 0 to 20 and the default value is 10.
Commands Examples Command Description (SZP0):Auto Displays an image with the detected size. (Default) (SZP1):Native Displays the image in its native resolution. (SZP2):4:3 Retains the 4:3 aspect ratio. (SZP3):LetterBox Displays the image with black borders on the top and bottom. (SZP4):Full Size Fills the screen with the image (regardless of the source). (SZP5):Full Width Stretches the image to the full display width and keeps the aspect ratio.
Commands Vertical Position (VRT) Use this command to move the starting point of the input capture. When applying this function, some of the active area is blank. Increase the value to move the active image up. The adjustment range is 0 to 100 and the default value is 50. Subcode None Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description (VRT50) Image Setting Commands This section lists the commands that you can use to modify image settings.
Commands Blue Gain (BOG) Use this command to adjust the blue gain of an image. This setting can only be applied to VGA or component signals. The adjustment range is 0 to 100 and the default value is 50. Subcode None Read/Write Yes Examples Command (BOG50) Description Sets the blue gain to 50. Blue Offset (ROO) Use this command to adjust the blue offset of an image. Adjusting this setting also affects the black and white components of an image.
Commands Read/Write Yes Examples Command (BRT50) Description Sets the black level value to 50. Brilliant Color (BCL) Use this command to produce an expanded on screen color spectrum that delivers enhanced color saturation for bright, true to life images. The application of this setting increases image brightness and reduces color accuracy. Subcode None Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description (BCL0):Normal Look Sets the image color spectrum to normal.
Commands Examples Command Description (CLC0):off Turns closed captions off. (CLC1):CC1 Activates closed captions on channel 1. (CLC2):CC2 Activates closed captions on channel 2. Color (CLR) Use this command to adjust the color saturation of analog video sources. The adjustment range is 0 to 100 and the default value is 50. Subcode None Read/Write Yes Examples Command (CLR50) Description Sets the color saturation value to 50.
Commands Color Space (CSP) Use this command to select a specific color space for an input signal. The default is Auto. Subcode None. Use n and p to select next and previous values. Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description (CSP0):RGB Selects the RGB color space for the input signal. (CSP1):REC709 Selects the REC709 color space for the input signal. (CSP2):REC601 Selects the REC601 color space for the input signal. (CSP3):RGB Video Selects the RGB Video color space for the input signal.
Commands Color Wheel Speed (CWS) Use this command to increase the color wheel speed. Subcode None. Use n and p to select next and previous values. Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description (CWS0):Set Color Wheel speed to 2x setting Increases the color wheel speed to twice the current value. (CWS1):Set Color Wheel speed to 3x setting Increases the color wheel speed to three times the current value.
Commands Subcode None. Use n and p to select next and previous values. Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description (DTL0):Maximum Sets the sharpness setting to its maximum value. (DTL1):High Sets the sharpness setting to high. (DTL2):Normal Sets the sharpness setting to normal. (DTL3):Low Sets the sharpness setting to low. (DTL4):Minimum Sets the sharpness setting to its minimum value. Detect Film (FMD) Use this command to control film mode detection.
Commands Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description (DIM0):DynamicBlack off Turns dynamic black off. (DIM1):DynamicBlack on Turns dynamic black on. Edge Enhancement (EDG) Use this command to apply edge enhancement to an image. Subcode None. Use n and p to select next and previous values. Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description (EDG0): off Turns edge enhancement off. (EDG1): normal Sets edge enhancement to normal. (EDG2): Maximum Sets edge enhancement to the maximum value.
Commands Gamma Curve (BGC) Use this command to select a gamma correction curve. Subcode None. Use n and p to select next and previous values. Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description (BGC0):Video Selects a gamma correction curve for video input. (BGC1):Film Selects a gamma correction curve for film input. (BGC2):Bright Selects a gamma correction curve for bright content. (BGC3):CRT Selects a gamma correction curve for computer input.
Commands Subcode None Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description Sets green offset to 50. (GOO50) Image Freeze (FRZ) Use this command to pause playback. Subcode None. Use n and p to select next and previous values. Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description (FRZ 1):Freeze the image Pauses playback. Noise Reduction (NRD) Use this command to reduce the temporal and spatial noise in an image.The adjustment range is 0 to 100 and the default value is 50.
Commands Picture Setting (PST) Use this command to change the values for picture-related settings for the current source to a set of predefined values. This setting optimizes the projector display for certain conditions, including presentation, video, bright, whiteboard, blackboard, beige wall, and presets defined by the user.
Commands Subcode None Read/Write Yes Examples Command (ROG50) Description Sets the red gain value to 50. Red Offset (ROO) Use this command to adjust the red offset of an image. Adjusting this setting also affects the black and white components of an image. This setting can only be applied to VGA or component signals. The adjustment range is 0 to 100 and the default value is 50. Subcode None Read/Write Yes Examples Command (ROO50) Description Sets red offset to 50.
Commands Examples Command Description (GOR1):Reset RGB Gain/Offset settings Resets the red, green, and blue offset values to their default settings. Sync Threshold (SYT) Use this command to adjust the sync threshold for sync-on-green (SOG) signals. This setting determines whether a negative pulse is a sync or active video. This setting is required when the active video sync is on the green or luma channel. The adjustment range is 0 to 100 and the default value is 50.
Commands Command Description (DTL3):Low Sets the sharpness setting to low. (DTL4):Minimum Sets the sharpness setting to its minimum value. Video Black Level (VBL) Use this command to optimize the black level of analog sources. When the option is on, the projector analyzes the current image, calculates an offset value, and adds it to the analog digital converter black level value. Subcode None. Use n and p to select next and previous values.
Commands Configuration Commands This section lists the commands that you can use to modify projector settings. Auto Power On (APW) Use this command to turn the projector on with a wall switch and bypass standby mode. The default is off. Subcode None. Use n and p to select next and previous values. Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description (APW0):OFF Turns auto power off. (APW1):ON Turns auto power on.
Commands Command Description (ASH5) 25 MIN Activates auto shut down after 25 minutes. (ASH6) 30 MIN Activates auto shut down after 30 minutes. Ceiling Mount Setting (CEL) Use this command to change the image orientation of ceiling mounted projectors. Subcode None Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description (CEL0):Ceiling mount off Turns the ceiling mount setting off. (CEL1):Ceiling mount on Turns the ceiling mount setting on and turns the image upside down.
Commands Color Matching (CCA) Use this command to define the hue of each primary color component (red, CCA green, blue, and white). Subcode Subcode Description MTRA Turns meter adjustment on or off. MTTP Turns auto test patterns for meter adjustment items on or off. RDMI Specifies the red intensity. RDMX Specifies the x coordinate for red. RDMY Specifies the y coordinate for red. GNMI Specifies the green intensity. GNMX Specifies the x coordinate for green.
Commands Subcode Description MNTP Turns auto test patterns for manual adjustment items on or off. ROFR Manually adjusts the red portion of red. GOFR Manually adjusts the green portion of red. BOFR Manually adjusts the blue portion of red. GOFG Manually adjusts the green portion of green. ROFG Manually adjusts the red portion of green. BOFG Manually adjusts the blue portion of green. BOFB Manually adjusts the blue portion of blue. ROFB Manually adjusts the red portion of blue.
Commands Subcode Description TOPW Sets the top blend width. BTMW Sets the bottom blend width. LFTW Sets the left blend width. RHTW Sets the right blend width. BLOF Sets the bight area brightness offset. NBOF Sets the non-blend area brightness offset. BGAM Sets the blend area gamma drop off curve. Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description (EBL+SLCT 1) Turns edge blending on. (EBL+MRKR 1) Turns marker frame on. (EBL+GRID 2) Displays the red grid test pattern.
Commands Focus (FCS) Use this command to adjust the lens focus. Subcode None. Use n and p to select next and previous values. Read/Write Write only Examples Command Description Increases the focus setting by 1. (FCS n) High Altitude (HAT) Use this command to increase the fan speeds to improve cooling when the projector is installed in a high altitude location. Subcode None. Use n and p to select next and previous values.
Commands Examples Command Description (HKS0) Blanks the screen. (HKS1) Adjusts the aspect ratio. (HKS2) Freezes the screen. (HKS3) Displays projector information. (HKS4) Activates overscan. (HKS5) Turns closed captions on or off. Lens Center Calibration (LCB+HOME) Use this command to move the lens the center horizontal and vertical position. Focus and zoom are unaffected. Subcode Subcode Description Centers the lens.
Commands Examples Command Description Increases horizontal lens offset by 1. (LHO p) Lens Shift Vertical (LVO) Use this command to adjust vertical lens offset. Subcode None. Use n and p to select next and previous values. Read/Write Write only Examples Command Description Increases vertical lens offset by 1. (LVO n) Local Settings (LOC) Use this command to set the language for the on screen display (OSD). Subcode Subcode Description Sets the OSD to the specified language.
Commands Command Description (LOC+LANG 4) Sets the OSD language to Italian. (LOC+LANG 5) Sets the OSD language to Japanese. (LOC+LANG 6) Sets the OSD language to Korean. (LOC+LANG 7) Sets the OSD language to Russian. (LOC+LANG 8) Sets the OSD language to Spanish. Lock Lens Motors (LCB+LOCK) Use this command to lock all lens motors. Subcode Subcode Description Locks the zoom, focus, horizontal and vertical lens motors. LOCK Use n and p to select next and previous values.
Commands Menu Shift Vertical (MSV) Use this command to move on screen menus and messages vertically. The adjustment range is 0 to 100 and the default is 0. Subcode None Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description Moves the on screen menu to the center. (MSV50) Menu Transparency (OST) Use this command to modify the transparency of on screen menus and messages. The adjustment range is 0 to 90 and the default is 0. Subcode None Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description Turns transparency off.
Commands Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description (MBE+USER0):OFF Turns on screen messages off. (MBE+USER1):ON Turns on screen messages on. Network (NET) Use this command to modify network settings. Subcode Subcode Description DHCP Turns DHCP on or off. ETH0 Modifies Ethernet settings. SUB0 Modifies subnet mask settings. GATE Modifies gateway settings. HOST Modifies the projector name. MAC0 Modifies the MAC address settings. SHOW Turns network messages on or off.
Commands Command Description (NET+RSTR1) Restarts the projector. (NET+SUB0”255.255.255.000”) Sets the subnet mask to 255.255.255.000. PIN Protect (PIV) Use this command to activate password protection to the projector. A personal identification number (PIN) must be provided before an image can be displayed. Subcode None Read/Write Yes Examples Command (PIV”XXXXX”) Description Activates password protection on the projector. Replace each X with a value from zero to nine.
Commands Rear Projection (SOR) Use this command to reverse the image so it can be projected from behind a translucent screen. Subcode None Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description (SOR0):Off Turns rear projection off. (SOR1):On Turns rear projection on. Rear Projection (SOR) Use this command to reverse the image so it can be projected from behind a translucent screen. Subcode None Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description (SOR0):Off Turns rear projection off.
Commands Examples Command Description (BDR0):2400 Sets the baud rate to 2400. (BDR1):4800 Sets the baud rate to 4800. (BDR2):9600 Sets the baud rate to 9600. (BDR3):14400 Sets the baud rate to 14400. (BDR4):19200 Sets the baud rate to 19200. (BDR5):38400 Sets the baud rate to 38400. (BDR6):57600 Sets the baud rate to 57600. (BDR7):115200 Sets the baud rate to 115200. (BDR8):1200 Sets the baud rate to 1200.
Commands Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description (SLP0):OFF Turns the sleep timer off. (SLP1):2 Hrs. Turns the sleep timer on after two hours. (SLP2):4 Hrs. Turns the sleep timer on after four hours. (SLP3):6 Hrs Turns the sleep timer on after six hours. Splash Screen Setup (SPS) Use this command to identify which splash screen displays when an image or test pattern is not displayed. The default is Factory Logo. Subcode Subcode Description Identifies the splash screen to display.
Commands Standby Mode (PWR+STBM) Use this command to place the projector in standby mode. Subcode Subcode Description Places the projector in standby mode. STBM Use n and p to select next and previous values. Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description (PWR+STBM0):0.5W mode Places the projector in 0.5W mode. In this mode, the projector consumes less than 0.5W and only the keypad receives power. The projector cannot be started by selecting UART > WEB > USB.
Commands Examples Command Description (NET+SLCT1) Turns wireless LAN on. (NET+MAC0”00:E0:47:01:02:3C”) Sets the MAC address to 00:E0:47:01:02:3C. (NET+ETH0”192.168.000.001”) Sets the IP address to 192.168.000.001. (NET+SUB0”255.255.255.000”) Sets the the subnet mask to 255.255.255.000. Zoom (ZOM) Use this command to adjust the lens zoom. Subcode None. Use n and p to select next and previous values. Read/Write Write only Examples Command Description Decreases zoom by 1.
Commands Examples Command (LIF+LP1H?) Description Returns the number of hours the lamp has been operating. Lamp Intensity (LPI) Use this command to set the constant intensity value. A light sensor monitors the light level and power is increased as lamp brightness decreases until it reaches maximum power. When you replace a lamp or select "Reset Lamp Hours" you must calibrate the light sensor. The adjustment range is zero to ten and the default is seven.
Commands Lamp Mode (LPM) Use this command to apply different lamp modes. Subcode None Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description (LPM0) Sets the lamp to constant power. The power value must be set with the Lamp Power command. (LPM1) Sets the lamp to constant intensity mode. The intensity value must be set with the Lamp Intensity command. You cannot apply this mode if the light sensor has not been calibrated. (LPM2) Sets the lamp to ECO mode.
Commands Subcode Subcode Description Returns the current light sensor calibration setting. STAT Read/Write Write only Examples Command Description (LLC 1) Calibrates the light sensor. (LLC+STAT?) Returns the current light sensor calibration setting. If the light sensor is calibrated, (LLC! 1) is returned. Reset Lamp Hours (LPC) Use this command to reset the lamp hours. Subcode Subcode Description Resets the lamp hours. LMP1 Read/Write Write only.
Commands Input Switching and Picture-in-Picture Commands This section lists the commands to switch inputs and manage picture-in-picture settings. Enable Main Source Hot Key (ESH) Use this command to use the zero or nine hot keys to select the input source. Subcode None Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description (ESH0) Turns hot key functionality on. (ESH1) Turns hot key functionality off. Input and Source Change Functions (SIN) Use this command to change the input source.
Commands Command Description (SIN3) (SIN4) HDMI Selects HDMI as the input source. (SIN5) DVI-D Selects DVI-D as the input source. (SIN6) DisplayPort Selects DisplayPort as the input source. (SIN7) Component Selects Component as the input source. (SIN8) S-Video Selects S-video as the input source. (SIN9) Composite Selects composite as the input source. (SIN10) Christie Presenter Selects the Christie presenter as the input source.
Commands Main (Single) Source Info (MIF) Use this command to return the current settings for the main image input. Subcode Subcode Description ACTS Returns the active source. SGFT Returns the signal format. APRT Returns the aspect ratio. RESL Returns the resolution. VREF Returns vertical refresh information. HREF Returns horizontal refresh information. PIXC Returns the pixel clock settings. SYNC Returns the sync type. CLSP Returns the color space setting. Read/Write Read only.
Commands Picture-in-Picture and Picture-by-Picture Layout (PPP) Use this command to set the location of the picture-in-picture or picture-by-picture on image. Subcode None Read/Write Yes Examples Command (PPP0) Description Places the picture-by-picture image on the left in the main image. For example: Large: (PPP1) Small: Medium: Small: Medium: Small: Places the picture-in-picture image on the bottom left. For example: Large: G Series Serial Commands Application Guide 020-000578-02 Rev.
Commands Command (PPP6) Description Places the picture-in-picture image on the top left. For example: Large: (PPP7) Medium: Small: Places the picture-in-picture image on the top right. For example: Large: Medium: Small: Picture-in-Picture and Picture-by-Picture Size (PHS) Use this command to set the picture-in-picture or picture-by-picture size. Subcode None Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description (PHS0) Creates a small picture-in-picture or picture-by-picture.
Commands Examples Command Description (PIP 0) Turns picture-in-picture or picture-by-picture off. (PIP 1) Turns picture-in-picture or picture-by-picture on. Secondary Source Info (SIF) Use this command to return the current settings for the picture-in-picture or picture-by-picture. Subcode Subcode Description ACTS Returns the active source. SGFT Returns the signal format. APRT Returns the aspect ratio. RESL Returns the resolution. VREF Returns vertical refresh information.
Commands Read/Write Read only. Examples Command Description (SKS0) Changes the hot key source. (SKS1) Returns a list of all sources. (SKS2) Allows source changes with the Auto button. Timing Detect Mode (TMG) Use this command to set the timing detection mode to wide or normal. Subcode None. Use n and p to select next and previous values. Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description (TMG0) Sets the timing detection mode to normal. (TMG1) Sets the timing detection mode to wide.
Commands Subcode Description Sets the color wheel index speed to 3x. SPX3 Read/Write Yes Examples Command (CWI+SPX2 26) Description Sets color wheel index 26 speed to 2x. Enter Service Code (UID) Use this command to place the projector in service mode. Subcode None Read/Write Write only. Examples Command Description (UID”service,service”) Places the projector in service mode. Error Log (ERR) Use this command to display or clear the error log.
Commands Examples Command Description (ERR?) Displays the error log. (ERR+CLER1) Clears the error log. Factory Defaults (DEF) Use this command to return all settings to their factory defaults. To prevent accidental use of this command, the number 111 must follow the command. This command can only be run when the projector is in service mode. Subcode None Read/Write Write only. Examples Command (DEF 111) Description Returns all settings to their factory defaults.
Commands Examples Command Description (MDT?) Returns the current mode adjustment settings. (MDT+HPOS123) Applies a horizontal offset to the specified position. (MDT+SAVE1) Saves the MDT settings. (MDT+CLER1) Clears the MDT settings. Projector Info (PIF) Use this command to return projector information. This command can only be run when the projector is in service mode. Subcode Subcode Description MDLN Returns the model name. SNUM Returns the serial number.
Commands E Series Serial Command Version (SIV) Use this command to return the E series serial command version. Subcode None Read/Write Read only. Examples Command (SIV?) Description Returns the E series serial command version. Get Last System Error (LSE) Use this command to return the last system error. Subcode None Read/Write Read only. Examples Command (LSE?) Description Returns the last system error. For example: • LSE=1 - The lamp did not strike after 5 attempts.
Commands Read/Write Read only. Examples Command Description Sends menu key 17 to the projector and displays the menu on the on screen display.
Commands Last Serial Command Error (LCE) Use this command to return the last serial command error. Subcode None Read/Write Read only. Examples Command (LCE?) Description Returns the last serial command error. OSD Show or Hide (OSD) Use this command to show or hide the on screen display. If the menu is displayed and the on screen display is hidden, the on screen display disappears.
Commands Read/Write Yes Examples Command Description (PWR0) Turns the projector off. (PWR1) Turns the projector on. (PWR?) Returns the current power state of the projector. For example, (PWR!11) is returned when the projector is warming up and (PWR!10) is returned when the projector is cooling down. Shutter On and Off Control (SHU) Use this command to open or close the shutter. Subcode None. Use n and p to select next and previous values.
Commands Subcode Description SRC4 Applies a new name to the HDMI2 input. SRC5 Applies a new name to the component input. SRC6 Applies a new name to the S-video input. SRC7 Applies a new name to the video input. Read/Write Yes Examples Command (SNS+SRC1”WUXGA”) Description Changes the source name to WUXGA from VGA1. Miscellaneous Commands Projector Status (SST) Use this command to query the status of the projector. Subcode None Read/Write Read only.
Commands Examples Command (SST?) Description Returns this information: (SST!000 "DWU550-G" "Model Name") (SST!001 "G11224014" "Serial Number") (SST!002 "1920x1200" "Native Resolution") (SST!003 "HDMI 1" "Main Input") (SST!004 "Digital" "Main Signal Format") (SST!005 "148.5MHz" "Main Pixel") (SST!006 "Separate" "Main Sync Type") (SST!007 "67.7kHz" "Main Horz Refresh") (SST!008 "60.0Hz" "Main Vert Refresh") (SST!009 "HDMI 2" "PIP / PBP Input") (SST!010 "Digital" "PIP / PBP Signal Format") (SST!011 "135.
Commands Examples Command Description (ITP0) Turns test patterns off. (ITP1) Displays a grid test pattern. (ITP2) Displays a white test pattern. (ITP3) Displays a black test pattern. (ITP4) Displays a checkerboard test pattern. (ITP5) Displays a color bar test pattern. (ITP6) Displays a red test pattern. Service permissions required. (ITP7) Displays a green test pattern. Service permissions required. (ITP8) Displays a blue test pattern. Service permissions required.
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