Mitsubishi Electronics XD8100U manual

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    1 DLP™ Pr ojector XD8100U Contr olling the pr ojector using a personal computer This projector can be contr olled by connecting a personal computer with RS-232C terminal. In addition, by connecting multiple projectors to each other in a daisy chain configuration, you can contr ol each projector fr om one personal computer . PC-controllable funct[...]

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    2 • Example of ID setting (When Group A, which performs multi-pr ojection with two pr ojectors, and Group B, which performs multi-projection with thr ee pr ojectors, are connected.) Projector 1 PROJECTOR ID : 01 GROUP ID : A Multi-projection Gr oup A Projector 2 PROJECTOR ID : 02 GROUP ID : A Projector 3 PROJECTOR ID : 03 GROUP ID : B Multi-proje[...]

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    3 2 . Cont rol com man d config ur ati on The command consists of the address code, ID code, function code, data code, ACK/NAK, and end code. The length of the command varies among the functions. Address code ID code Function code Data code ACK/NAK End code ASCII code ‘30h’ ‘30h’ ‘30Bh’ ID ‘30Bh’ Function Data ‘3Ah’ ‘4Eh’ ?[...]

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    4 • The projector may not r eceive a command when the splash scr een is being displayed immediately after turning on the power . Use command “00r10” to cancel the splash scr een. • While using the LAN terminals, the LAN functions take precedence. • For the LAN terminals, the same commands as those for connecting with the TCP/IP (port numb[...]

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    5 Projector error Send out “00vER” to check error details. Recover from error state. 0– 3 To normal operation 4 Enter password. Send out “00PASS****.” Projector is functioning. Use “00FNCOFF” to cancel the current function. 65 Sending “00vST” Checking response to “00vST” [Method of checking state of projector] Sending out comm[...]

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    6 4. Comm an d lis t 4. 1 Op er at ion c omm an ds The operation commands are used for the basic operation setting of this projector . They may not be executed while the signals are changed. The operation commands have no data codes. (When the commands for input select are sent while the splash screen is being displayed, the splash screen is only c[...]

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    7 Use the following commands to obtain the values of the items in the INFORMA TION menu. ITEM Function Data (Receive) Character ASCII code LAMP 1 TIME (LOW) vLE1L 76h 4Ch 45h 31h 4Ch hhhhmm LAMP 2 TIME (LOW) vLE2L 76h 4Ch 45h 32h 4Ch hhhhmm LAMP illuminating status (an icon displayed at the right of the lamp operating time) vLST 76h 4C 53h 54h ab T[...]

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    8 • When ID is specied (when the command is sent to the projector with the ID of “01” or “ALL”): Command sent from the PC, etc. Status code returned from the pr ojector Description ‘30’ ‘30’ ‘3B’ ‘30’ ‘31’ ‘3B’ ‘76’ ‘49’ ‘0D’ 00;01;vI Command for checking the input terminal is sent to the projector w[...]

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    9 4.4 Di rec t co mma nd s (Not executable in stand-by mode. Possible only to read during BLANK.) The direct commands ar e used to numerically adjust the geometrical corr ection and bright uniformity correction. When the computer sends the command without adding the setting value, the projector r eturns the received command with the current setting[...]

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    10 4.6 Me nu se t ti ng co mma nd s (Not executable in stand-by mode. Possible only to read during BLANK.) The menu setting commands are used for the menu setting of this projector . If the personal computer sends the command without attaching the data code, the projector attaches to the received command its current setting value as the data code a[...]

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    11 ITEM Function Data Character ASCII code COOLING CONDITION AG 41h 47h 0 (0°), 1 (45°), 2 (90°), 3 (135°), 4 (180°), 5 (225°), 6 (270°), 7 (315°) TEST P A TTERN TP 54h 50h 0 (OFF), 1 (CROSS HA TCH), 2 (WHITE), 3 (BLACK), 4 (H. COLOR BARS), 5 (V . COLOR BARS) ZOOM/FOCUS LOCK FZL 46h 5Ah 4Ch 0 (OFF), 1 (ON) LENS SHIFT LOCK LSL 4Ch 53h 4Ch 0 [...]

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    12 ITEM Function Data Character ASCII code EDGE BLENDING (RESET) EBRST 45h 42h 52h 53h 54h COLOR MA TCHING CMC 43h 4Dh 43h 0 (OFF), 1 (MANUAL), 2 (MEASURE) COLOR MA TCHING- MANUAL (GAIN) MNTG 4Dh 4Eh 54h 47h x±30 x: Color selection R (RED), Y (YELLOW), G (GREEN),C (CY AN), B (BLUE), M (MAGENT A) COLOR MA TCHING- MANUAL (SA TURA TION) MNTS 4Dh 4Eh [...]

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    13 ITEM Function Data Character ASCII code P ASSWORD FUNCTION PSLOCK 50h 53h 4Ch 4Fh 43h 4Bh 0**** (UNLOCK), 1**** (DISPLA Y INPUT), 2**** (MENU ACCESS), 3**** (SPLASH ID SCREEN) **** is a 4 to 8-digit password comprised of any figur es 1 to 4. MENU POSITION MP 4Dh 50h 0 (Upper left), 1 (Lower right), 4 (Center) CINEMA MODE CINE 43h 49h 4Eh 45h 0 [...]

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    14 How to set the value Use the character or ASCII code as shown below to set the value. Character + - 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ASCII code ‘2Bh’ ‘2Dh’ ‘30h’ ‘31h’ ‘32h’ ‘33h’ ‘34h’ ‘35h’ ‘36h’ ‘37h’ ‘38h’ ‘39h’ [Example 1] When setting the AUTO POWER ON to ON. (V alues enclosed in quotation marks ar e ASCI[...]

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    15 [Example 3] When checking the TINT setting (when the TINT is set to +10). (V alues enclosed in quotation marks are ASCII codes.): • When ID is not specied: Command sent from the PC, etc. Status code returned from the pr ojector Description ‘30’ ‘30’ ‘53’ ‘0D’ 00S Command for checking the TINT setting (ID command is omitted.)[...]

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    16 4.7 Passwor d loc k com man ds The password lock commands control the password lock. The password lock enabling or disabling command is sent with a 4 to 8-digit password comprised of any gures 1 to 4 added to the end of the data code. When the password lock is enabled or disabled successfully , the projector sends a return command comprising [...]

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    17 5. Exec ut io n pr oce du re of RS -2 32C c omm an ds v ia L A N When the RS-232C command is executed via LAN, a 32-byte connection certication data must be added before the RS-232C command. T o cr eate a 32-byte certication data, following information and procedur e ar e requir ed. • Random character string for cr eating the certicat[...]