Using the serial connector, Communications settings – Panasonic PT-LB30U User Manual

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Using the SERIAL connector

The serial connector which is on the connector panel of the projector
conforms to the RS-232C interface specification, so that the projector can be
controlled by a personal computer which is connected to this connector.

Connection

Pin assignments and signal
names

Basic format

The data sent from the computer to
the projector is transmitted in the
format shown below.

Pin

No.

Communications settings

Signal

name

Contents

1

2

6

8

5

3

%

RXD

Received data

&

GND

Earth

'

TXD

Transmitted data

#
$

Connected internally

(
)
*

DIN 8-pin

Appearance

Signal level

RS-232C

Asynchronous

Sync. method

Baud rate

Parity

9 600 bps

None

Character length 8 bits

Stop bit

1 bit

X parameter

None

S parameter

None

STX Command : Parameter ETX

Start byte
(02h)

3 bytes

1 byte

1 byte-5 bytes

End byte

(03h)

DIN 8-pin (male)

Serial adapter
(ET-ADSER : sold
separately)

SERIAL(female)

Computer

NOTE:
B The projector can not receive

the command for 10 seconds
after the lamp is switched on.
Wait 10 seconds before sending
the command.

B If sending multiple commands,

check that a response has been
received from the projector for
one command before sending
the next command.

B When a command which does

not require parameters is sent,
the colon (:) is not required.

B If an incorrect command is sent

from the personal computer, the
“ER401” command will be sent
from the projector to the
personal computer.

NC

NC

NOTE:
B You must use only RS-232C

Serial Interface Cable with
ferrite core, type ET-ADSER.

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