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Projector ED-A100/ED-A110/CP-A100W User's Manual (detailed) Operating Guide Thank you for purchasing this projector. WARNING WARNING CAUTION NOTE Trademark acknowledgment...
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Read this Safety Guide first. Projector User's Manual - Safety Guide Thank you for purchasing this projector. WARNING • Before using, read these user's manuals of this projector to ensure correct usage through understanding. After reading, store them in a safe place for future reference.
Safety Precautions WARNING Never use the projector if a problem should occur. Abnormal operations such as smoke, strange odor, no image, no sound, excessive sound, damaged casing or elements or cables, penetration of liquids or foreign matter, etc. can cause a fire or electrical shock. In such case, immediately turn off the power switch and then disconnect the power plug from the power outlet.
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Safety Precautions (continued) WARNING Be cautious of High temperatures of the projector. High temperatures are generated when the lamp is lit. It could result in fire or burn. Use special caution in households where children are present. Do not touch about the lens, air fans and ventilation openings during use or immediately after use, to prevent a burn.
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Safety Precautions (continued) WARNING Be careful in handling the light source lamp. The projector uses a high-pressure mercury glass lamp made of glass. The lamp can break with a loud bang, or burn out. When the bulb bursts, it is possible for shards of glass to fly into the lamp housing, and for gas containing mercury to escape from the projector’s vent holes.
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Safety Precautions (continued) CAUTION Be careful in moving the projector. Neglect could result in an injury or damage. • Do not move the projector during use. Before moving, disconnect the power cord and all external connections, and close the slide lens door or attach the lens cap.
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Safety Precautions (continued) CAUTION Remove the power cord for complete separation. • For safety purposes, disconnect the power cord if the projector is not to be used for prolonged periods of time. Disconnect the • Before cleaning, turn off and unplug the projector. Neglect could result in plug from the fire or electrical shock.
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Safety Precautions (continued) NOTE About consumables. Lamp, LCD panels, polarizors and other optical components, and air filter and cooling fans have a different lifetime in each. These parts may need to be replaced after a long usage time. • This product isn’t designed for continuous use of long time. In the case of continuous use for 6 hours or more, or use for 6 hours or more every day (even if it isn’t continuous), or repetitious use, the lifetime may be shortened, and these parts may need to be replaced even if one year has not passed since the beginning of using.
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Lamp WARNING HIGH VOLTAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE HIGH PRESSURE The projector uses a high-pressure mercury glass lamp. The lamp can break with a loud bang, or burn out, if jolted or scratched, handled while hot, or worn over time. Note that each lamp has a different lifetime, and some may burst or burn out soon after you start using them.
Regulatory Notices FCC Statement Warning This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Part names Control buttons LAMP TEMP 16, 17, 69 POWER 16, 17 STANDBY/ON INPUT MENU FOCUS - + FOCUS Ports 10, Technical's 3 to 6 COMPUTER IN2 COMPUTER IN1 MONITOR OUT AUDIO CONTROL S-VIDEO AUDIO IN VIDEO AUDIO IN3...
Part names Remote control 16, 17 VIDEO COMPUTER SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY HOME PAGE UP VOLUME PAGE DOWN MUTE FREEZE MY BUTTON KEYSTONE 15, 22 FOCUS D-ZOOM POSITION MENU ENTER RESET 15, 18 20, 22, 24 24, 25 24, 25 24, 25 24, 25...
Setting up Connecting with your devices AUDIO AUDIO USB-A RGB OUT RS-232C RGB OUT AUDIO IN Monitor RGB IN COMPUTER IN2 COMPUTER IN1 MONITOR OUT Speakers AUDIO CONTROL S-VIDEO AUDIO IN VIDEO AUDIO IN3 VCR/DVD VIDEO S-VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT AUDO OUT AUDO OUT AUDO OUT...
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Setting up Connecting your devices (continued) NOTE About Plug-and-Play capability COMPUTER IN1...
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Setting up Connecting with a power supply WARNING...
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Setting up Using the security bar and slot NOTE WARNING Using the cable cover CAUTION...
Remote control Changing the frequency of remote control signal VIDEO COMPUTER SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY HOME PAGE UP VOLUME PAGE DOWN MUTE MUTE RESET FREEZE MY BUTTON KEYSTONE FOCUS D-ZOOM POSITION MENU ENTER RESET Using as a simple PC mouse & keyboard HOME ENTER VIDEO...
Operating VOLUME Adjusting the volume VIDEO COMPUTER SEARCH VOLUME ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY HOME PAGE UP VOLUME PAGE DOWN MUTE VOLUME FREEZE MY BUTTON KEYSTONE FOCUS D-ZOOM POSITION MENU ENTER RESET Temporarily muting the sound MUTE MUTE MUTE VOLUME VIDEO COMPUTER SEARCH ASPECT...
Operating Selecting an input signal (continued) VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO COMPUTER SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY HOME PAGE UP VOLUME PAGE DOWN MUTE FREEZE MY BUTTON KEYSTONE VIDEO COMPUTER IN1 COMPUTER IN2 COMPONENT Searching an input signal SEARCH SEARCH VIDEO COMPUTER SEARCH ASPECT AUTO...
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Operating Adjusting the projection position CAUTION Adjusting the zoom D-ZOOM + D-ZOOM + D-ZOOM – PAGE DOWN MUTE D-ZOOM + D-ZOOM – FREEZE MY BUTTON KEYSTONE FOCUS D-ZOOM POSITION MENU ENTER RESET D-ZOOM – Adjusting the picture position POSITION PAGE DOWN MUTE FREEZE MY BUTTON...
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Operating Adjusting the focus PAGE DOWN MUTE FREEZE MY BUTTON KEYSTONE FOCUS D-ZOOM POSITION MENU ENTER MENU RESET Using the automatic adjustment feature AUTO AUTO VIDEO COMPUTER SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY HOME PAGE UP VOLUME PAGE DOWN MUTE FREEZE MY BUTTON KEYSTONE FOCUS...
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Operating Correcting the keystone distortions MAGNIFY HOME PAGE UP VOLUME PAGE DOWN MUTE FREEZE MY BUTTON KEYSTONE FOCUS D-ZOOM POSITION MENU ENTER RESET Using the magnify feature VIDEO COMPUTER SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY HOME PAGE UP VOLUME PAGE DOWN MUTE FREEZE MY BUTTON...
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Operating Freezing the screen VIDEO COMPUTER SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY HOME PAGE UP VOLUME PAGE DOWN MUTE FREEZE MY BUTTON KEYSTONE FOCUS D-ZOOM POSITION MENU ENTER Temporarily blanking the screen BLANK BLANK VIDEO COMPUTER SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY HOME PAGE UP VOLUME...
Operating Using the menu function ENTER MENU LAMP TEMP MENU POWER POSITION MENU STANDBY/ON ENTER RESET INPUT RESET MENU FOCUS - + FOCUS MENU POSITION MENU...
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Operating Using the menu function (continued) ENTER ENTER RESET MENU...
Troubleshooting Regarding the indicator lamps LAMP TEMP LAMP TEMP Description indicator indicator indicator Lighting Turned Turned Orange Blinking Turned Turned The projector is warming up. Green Lighting Turned Turned The projector is in an on state. Green Blinking Turned Turned The projector is cooling down.
Troubleshooting Regarding the indicator lamps (continued) LAMP TEMP Description indicator indicator indicator Blinking Turned Lighting Lighting Lighting Simultaneous Green blinking in Lighting Alternative Green blinking in Blinking in Green Turned Turned projector. approx. 3 seconds NOTE Shutting the projector down MONITOR OUT Resetting all settings...
Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects Reference Phenomenon page The electrical power cord is not plugged in. Signal source does not correctly work. The BLANK function for pictures and the MUTE function for sounds are working.
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Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued) Reference Phenomenon page The MUTE function is working. MUTE VOLUME The AUDIO/SPEAKER setting is not correct. The lens door is not fully opened. The computer cannot detect the projector as a plug and play monitor.
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Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued) Reference Phenomenon page Color settings are not correctly adjusted. The whisper function is working. The lamp is approaching the end of its product lifetime. Either the focus and/or horizontal phase settings are not properly adjusted.
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Projector ED-A100/ED-A110/CP-A100W User's Manual (detailed) Network Guide Thank you for purchasing this projector. This projector has the network function that brings you the following main features. Web control e-SHOT (Still Image Transfer) Display WARNING NOTE • The information in this manual is subject to change without notice.
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Content About this manual................1 Content ..................2 1. Main functions ................3 ........... 3 ............3 2. Equipment connection and network setting......4 ..............4 ............. 5 2.2.1 Equipments connection ................. 5 ..................5 ................. 8 .................. 9 3. Management with Web browser software ......10 ....
3. Management with Web browser software browser software. E-mail Alerts Projector Management using SNMP e-SHOT (Still Image Transfer) Display...
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3. Management with Web browser software browser NOTE...
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3. Management with Web browser software Item Description Administrator User Network Information Network Settings settings. Port Settings communication port settings. Mail Settings Alert Settings warning alerts. Schedule Settings settings. Date/Time Settings time settings. Security Settings Projector Control Projector Status projector status. Network Restart connection.
3. Management with Web browser software 3.1.1 Logon Example 192.168.1.10 “http://192.168.1.10/” [Logon]. Item Password <blank> <blank>...
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3. Management with Web browser software 3.1.2 Network Information Item Description Projector Name DHCP IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway MAC Address Firmware Date Firmware Version...
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3. Management with Web browser software 3.1.3 Network Settings Item Description DHCP ON DHCP OFF IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Projector Name The length of the sysLocation can be up to 255 alphanumeric sysLocation (SNMP) sysContact (SNMP) DNS Server Address [Apply]...
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3. Management with Web browser software NOTE restart the network connection. You can restart the network connection by clicking [Network Restart] on the main menu.
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3. Management with Web browser software 3.1.4 Port Settings Item Description Network Control Port1 (Port:23) Port open [Enable] [Enable] Authentication this port. Network Control Port2 (Port:9715) Port open [Enable] [Enable] Authentication this port. Image Transfer Port (Port:9716) Port open [Enable] [Enable] Authentication for this port.
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3. Management with Web browser software 3.1.5 Mail Settings Item Description [Enable] Send mail SMTP Server IP Address Network Settings to 255 characters. Sender E-mail address alphanumeric characters. can also specify [TO] or [CC] Recipient E-mail address characters. [Apply] NOTE [Send Test Mail] [Send Test...
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3. Management with Web browser software 3.1.6 Alert Settings Alert Item Description Cover Error Fan Error The cooling fan is not operating. Lamp Error There is a possibility that the interior portion has become Temp Error Lens Door Error Air Flow Error The internal temperature is rising.
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3. Management with Web browser software The Alert Items are shown below. Setting Item Description Alarm Time SNMP Trap [Enable] [Enable] Send Mail Cold Start Authentication Failure The length of the subject line can be up to 255 alphanumeric Mail Subject characters.
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3. Management with Web browser software Item Daily & Weekly Description Schedule [Enable] Schedule List Item [Enable] Schedule Date (Month/Day) Schedule List [Apply] [Add] items. Item Description Time Command [Parameter] Power Input Source Display Image [Register] [Delete] [Reset] NOTE...
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3. Management with Web browser software 3.1.8 Date/Time Settings Item Description Current Date year/month/day format. Current Time hour:minute:second format. [ON] Daylight Savings Time the following items. Start Month Week hour Time minute Month Week hour Time minute...
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3. Management with Web browser software Item Description Time difference manager. [ON] SNTP SNTP Server IP Network Address Settings to 255 characters. Cycle hours:minutes [Apply] NOTE restart the network connection. You can restart the network connection by clicking [Network Restart] on the main menu.
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3. Management with Web browser software 3.1.9 Security Settings Item Description Administrator authority Administrator ID characters. Administrator Password characters. Re-enter Administrator Password User authority User ID characters. User Password characters. Re-enter User Password...
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3. Management with Web browser software Item Description Network Control control. Authentication Password Re-enter Authentication Password SNMP Community name be up to 64 alphanumeric characters. [Apply NOTE restart the network connection. You can restart the network connection by clicking [Network Restart] on the main menu.
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3. Management with Web browser software 3.1.10 Projector Control The items shown in the table below can be NOTE [Refresh] button. Item Description Main Power Input Source Picture Mode Blank On/Off Mute Freeze Magnify Focus Picture Brightness Contrast Gamma Color Temp Color Tint Sharpness...
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3. Management with Web browser software Item Description Image Aspect Over Scan V Position H Position H Phase H Size Auto Adjust Execute Input Progressive Video NR Color Space Component C-Video Format S-Video Format Frame Lock- Computer1 Frame Lock- Computer2 Computer in-1 Computer in-2 Setup...
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3. Management with Web browser software Item Description Screen Language Menu Position V Menu Position H Blank Startup MyScreen Lock Message Option Auto Search Auto on Auto off My Button-1 My Button-2 Focus Lock Remote Receiv. Front Remote Receiv. Top Remote Freq.
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3. Management with Web browser software 3.1.11 Projector Status Item Description Error Status Lamp Time Filter Time Power Status Input Status Blank On/Off Mute Freeze...
3. Management with Web browser software 3.1.12 Network Restart Item Description Restart NOTE [Restart] button to log on again. 3.1.13 Logoff When [Logoff]...
3. Management with Web browser software 3.2 E-mail Alerts NOTE power. Mail Settings ( through a web browser. “http://192.168.1.10/” [Logon]. [Port Settings] on the main menu. [Enable] [Apply] NOTE SMTP Port [Network Restart] items. [Mail Settings] the item 3.1.5 Mail Settings [Apply] NOTE...
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3. Management with Web browser software 3.2 E-mail Alerts (continued) [Alert Settings] for further information. [Apply]...
3. Management with Web browser software 3.3 Projector Management using SNMP to use this function. NOTE SNMP Settings ( “http://192.168.1.10/” [Logon]. [Port Settings] on the main menu. [Enable] SNMP Port NOTE SNMP Port [Network Restart] following items. [Security Settings] on the main menu. [SNMP] NOTE Community Name has been...
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3. Management with Web browser software Date/Time Settings ( “http://192.168.1.10/” [Logon]. [Date/Time Settings] [Apply] NOTE Daylight Savings Time or SNTP following the instructions on replacing the battery.
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3. Management with Web browser software 3.5 e-SHOT (Still Image Transfer) Display NOTE browser. Refer to...
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3. Management with Web browser software Example: If the IP address of the projector is set to 192.168.1.10: "http://192.168.1.10/" click [Logon]. [Port Settings] on the main menu. [Enable] Image Transfer Port (Port: 9716) [Enable] [Authentication] setting when [Apply] [Security Settings] on the main menu. [Network Control] [Apply] NOTE...
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3. Management with Web browser software Communication Port NOTE Command Control Settings ( “http://192.168.1.10/” [Logon]. [Port Settings] on the main menu. [Enable] Network Control Port1 (Port: 23) to [Enable] [Authentication] setting when [Enable] Network Control Port2 (Port: 9715) to [Enable] [Authentication] setting when [Apply]...
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3. Management with Web browser software [Security Settings] on the main menu. [Network Control] [Apply] NOTE Network Control Port1 (Port: 23), Network Control Port2 (Port: 9715) Image Transfer Port (Port: 9716). the network connection. You can restart the network connection by clicking [Network Restart] on the main menu.
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3. Management with Web browser software Command Format Reply Error code Send Data format Connection Header Data length RS-232C command Check Sum 13 bytes 1 byte 1 byte...
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3. Management with Web browser software Reply Data format Connection Reply 1 byte Connection Reply 1 byte <Error reply> Connection Reply Error code 2 bytes 1 byte Connection Reply Data 2 bytes 1 byte <Projector busy reply> Connection Reply Status code 2 bytes 1 byte <Authentication error reply>...
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3. Management with Web browser software Authentication NOTE...
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Projector ED-A100/ED-A110/CP-A100W User's Manual (detailed) Technical Example of PC signal Resolution (H x V) H. frequency (kHz) V. frequency (Hz) Rating Signal mode 720 x 400 37.9 85.0 VESA TEXT 640 x 480 31.5 59.9 VESA VGA (60Hz) 640 x 480 37.9...
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Initial set signals Initial set signals The following signals are used for the initial settings. The signal timing of some PC models may be different. In such case, adjust the items V POSITION and H POSITION in IMAGE Menu. Back porch (B) Front porch (D) Back porch (b) Front porch (d)
Connection to the ports Connection to the ports COMPUTER IN1 COMPUTER IN2 MONITOR OUT AUDIO CONTROL S-VIDEO AUDIO IN VIDEO AUDIO IN3 COMPUTER IN1, COMPUTER IN2, MONITOR OUT D-sub 15pin mini shrink jack terminated (positive) • H/V. sync. signal: TTL level (positive/negative) •...
Connection to the ports (continued) COMPUTER IN1 MONITOR OUT COMPUTER IN2 AUDIO CONTROL S-VIDEO AUDIO IN VIDEO AUDIO IN3 (component video) RCA jack x3 • System: 525i(480i), 525p(480p), 625i(576i), 750p(720p),1125i(1080i) Port Signal Component video C Component video C S-VIDEO Mini DIN 4pin jack Signal Ground Ground...
Connection to the ports (continued) COMPUTER IN1 MONITOR OUT COMPUTER IN2 AUDIO CONTROL S-VIDEO AUDIO IN VIDEO AUDIO IN3 AUDIO IN1, AUDIO IN2 Ø3.5 stereo mini jack AUDIO IN3 RCA jack x2 AUDIO OUT Ø3.5 stereo mini jack To input SCART RGB signal; ex.: SCART connector (jack)
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Connection to the ports (continued) COMPUTER IN1 MONITOR OUT COMPUTER IN2 AUDIO CONTROL S-VIDEO AUDIO IN VIDEO AUDIO IN3 USB B type jack Signal 1 +5V 2 - Data 3 + Data 4 Ground CONTROL D-sub 9pin plug • About the details of RS-232C communication, please refer to the following page.
RS-232C Communication RS-232C Communication CONTROL port RS-232C cable (cross) RS-232C port of the projector of the computer - (1) (1) CD RD (2) (2) RD TD (3) (3) TD - (4) (4) DTR GND (5) (5) GND - (6) (6) DSR RTS (7) (7) RTS CTS (8)
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RS-232C Communication (continued) Requesting projector status (Get command) (1) Send the following request code from the PC to the projector. Header + Command data (‘02H’ + ‘00H’ + type (2 bytes) + ‘00H’ + ‘00H’) (2) The projector returns the response code ‘1DH’ + data (2 bytes) to the PC. Changing the projector settings (Set command) (1) Send the following setting code from the PC to the projector.
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Command Control via the Network Command Control via the Network Communication Port The following two ports are assigned for the command control. TCP #23 TCP #9715 Command Control Settings Port Settings Click the [Enable] check box to open [Network Port open Control Port1 (Port: 23)] to use TCP #23.
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Command Control via the Network (continued) Command Format [TCP #23] 1. Protocol Consist of header (7 bytes) + command data (6 bytes) 2. Header BE + EF + 03 + 06 + 00 + CRC_low + CRC_high 3. Command data Command data chart byte_0 byte_1...
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Command Control via the Network (continued) Decreasing the projector setting value (Decrement command) (1) The PC sends the following decrement code to the projector. Header + Command data (‘05H’ + ‘00H’ + type (2 bytes) + ‘00H’ + ‘00H’) (2) The projector decreases the setting value on the above setting code. (3) The projector returns the response code ‘06H’...
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Command Control via the Network (continued) 7. Reply Data The connection ID (the data is same as the connection ID data on the sending data format) is attached to the Network control commands reply data. ACK reply: ‘06H’ + ‘xxH’ NAK reply: ‘15H’...
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RS-232C communication / Network command table RS-232C communication / Network command table Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting Code Power Turn off BE EF 06 00 2A D3 01 00 00 60 00 00 Turn on BE EF 06 00 BA D2 01 00...
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RS-232C communication / Network command table (continued) RS-232C communication / Network command table (continued) Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting Code User Gamma Pattern BE EF 06 00 FB FA 01 00 80 30 00 00 9 steps gray scale BE EF 06 00 6B FB...
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RS-232C communication / Network command table (continued) RS-232C communication / Network command table (continued) Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting Code COLOR TEMP GAIN B BE EF 06 00 8C F5 02 00 B3 30 00 00 Increment BE EF 06 00...
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RS-232C communication / Network command table (continued) RS-232C communication / Network command table (continued) Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting Code OVER SCAN BE EF 06 00 91 70 02 00 09 22 00 00 Increment BE EF 06 00 F7 70 04 00...
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RS-232C communication / Network command table (continued) RS-232C communication / Network command table (continued) Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting Code FRAME LOCK – TURN OFF BE EF 06 00 3B C2 01 00 50 30 00 00 COMPUTER1 TURN ON BE EF...
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RS-232C communication / Network command table (continued) RS-232C communication / Network command table (continued) Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting Code VOLUME-VIDEO BE EF 06 00 31 CD 02 00 61 20 00 00 Increment BE EF 06 00 57 CD 04 00...
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RS-232C communication / Network command table (continued) RS-232C communication / Network command table (continued) Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting Code LANGUAGE ENGLISH BE EF 06 00 F7 D3 01 00 05 30 00 00 FRANÇAIS BE EF 06 00 67 D2 01 00...
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RS-232C communication / Network command table (continued) RS-232C communication / Network command table (continued) Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting Code MyScreen LOCK TURN OFF BE EF 06 00 3B EF 01 00 C0 30 00 00 TURN ON BE EF 06 00...
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RS-232C communication / Network command table (continued) RS-232C communication / Network command table (continued) Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting Code MY BUTTON-2 COMPUTER1 BE EF 06 00 C6 32 01 00 01 36 00 00 COMPUTER2 BE EF 06 00 06 30...
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