PS4660T and PS5560T RS232 User Guide
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RS232 Codes RS232 control is not necessary for operation, but is a convenient way to control displays from a computer at a distance. Most things you can do with the remote, you can do with RS232 commands. Plus, you can send inquiries to the displays and find out the current settings and values.
RS232 Codes Main Item Power Control and Input Source Control Item CMD Type Power Control POW W/R Input Source MIN W/R Input Source MIN W/R 00 BRI BRL W/R BLC CON Display Adjustment Display Adjustment HUE W/R SAT COT Adjustment Value (DEC) W/R 2 00 Content CMD (HEX) Off (soft power) 01 On (soft power) 00 00 VGA 01 01 Digital DVI 09 09 HDMI 1 13 13 Displayport 0~100 Current value Back Light Brightness 42 52 49 0~100 Current value Digital Brightness Level 42
RS232 Codes Main Item Control Item Scaling Display Adjustment CMD Type ASP W/R Wakeup from Sleep CMD (HEX) Full Screen 02 02 Pillar Box 04 04 Auto 00 00 115200 01 01 38400 02 02 19200 03 03 9600 0 0 Set VGA_ONLY 1 1 Set VGA_DIGITAL_RS232 2 2 Set Never_Sleep 00 00 MENU Key 01 01 INFO Key 02 02 UP Key 03 03 DOWN Key 04 04 LEFT Key 05 05 RIGHT Key 06 06 ENTER Key 07 07 EXIT Key 00 00 Reset all 41 4C 4C 00 00 Un-lock keys 4B 4C 43 01 01 Loc
RS232 Codes Main Item Scheme Selection RTC Control Item Scheme Selection Current Time Adjustment Timer Mode RTC Alarm Enable Alarm Disable RTC Sunday CMD Value (DEC) Reply (DEC) Content CMD (HEX) 00 00 User 01 01 Sport 02 02 Game 03 03 Cinema 04 04 Vivid RTY 0~99 0~99 Year 52 54 59 RTM 0~12 0~12 Month 52 54 4D 1~31 1~31 Day 52 54 44 RTH 0~23 0~23 Hour 52 54 48 RTN 0~59 0~59 Minute 52 54 4E 0 0 All 1 1 Work Days 2 2 User 1 1 Sunday 2 2 Mo
RS232 Codes Main Item Control Item Monday CMD Thursday 4E 4E 48 NNM 0~59 0~59 Monday On Minute 4E 4E 4D 0~23 0~23 Monday Off Hour 4E 46 48 NFM 0~59 0~59 Monday Off Minute 4E 46 4D ENH 0~23 0~23 Tuesday On Hour 45 4E 48 0~59 0~59 Tuesday On Minute 45 4E 4D EFH 0~23 0~23 Tuesday Off Hour 45 46 48 EFM 0~59 0~59 Tuesday Off Minute 45 46 4D DNH 0~23 0~23 Wednesday On Hour 44 4E 48 DNM 0~59 0~59 Wednesday On Minute 44 4E 4D 0~23 0~23 Wednesday Off Hour 44 46 48
RS232 Codes The following are examples of different RS232 commands as shown in the previous table. Power Control and Input Source Turn (01) monitor power off [CMD: POW] [Transmit] : 07 01 02 50 4F 57 00 08 [Return] : 07 01 00 50 4F 57 00 08 Turn (01) monitor power on [CMD: POW] [Transmit] : 07 01 02 50 4F 57 01 08 [Return] : 07 01 00 50 4F 57 01 08 Read Power Status from (01) monitor [CMD: POW] [Transmit] : 07 01 01 50 4F 57 08 [Return] : 07 01 00 50 4F 57 XX 08 XX = 0, the set is off.
RS232 Codes Other Control Adjust up to (02) monitor [CMD: RCU] [Transmit] : 07 02 02 52 43 55 02 08 [Return] : 07 02 00 52 43 55 02 08 Reset all to (02) monitor [CMD: ALL] [Transmit] : 07 02 02 41 4C 4C 00 08 [Return] : 07 02 00 41 4C 4C 00 08 Read serial number (01) monitor [CMD: SER] [Transmit] : 07 01 01 53 45 52 08 [Return] : 07 01 00 53 45 52 S(0) S(12) 08, S(0) ~ S(12): serial number in ASCII Read firmware version (01) monitor [CMD: GVE] [Transmit] : 07 01 01 47 56 45 08 [Return] : 07 01 00 47 56
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