Items Supporting Rs-232C; Additional Set-Up Menu Items; Rs-232C Interface; Introduction - Panasonic AJ-D650 Operating Instructions Manual

Items supporting RS-232C

Additional set-up menu items

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Item
No. Superimposed display
204 RS232C SEL
205 BAUD RATE
DATA LENGTH
206
207 STOP BIT
PARITY
208
209
RETURN ACK
The underlining indicates the factory settings.

RS-232C interface

1. Introduction

1) The VTR can be operated by commands when the RS-232C interface is used.
(See command table on pages E-10 – E-12.)
2) Conditions for acknowledging commands from RS-232C interface
The front panel REMOTE/LOCAL switch must be at REMOTE.
The set-up menu item No.204 "RS232C SEL" must be ON.
If the above conditions are not met, [ACK] + [STX]ER001[ETX] is returned to the external unit.
Whether the [ACK] code is returned depends on the setting which has been selected for set-up menu
item No.209 "RETURN ACK."
Setting
No. Superimposed display
0000
OFF These settings are for selecting whether the RS-232C
connector is to function when the REMOTE/LOCAL
0001 ON
switch is set to REMOTE.
0: Connector does not function.
1: Connector functions.
0000
These settings are for selecting the RS232C
300
0001 communication speed (baud rate).
600
0002
1200
0003
2400
0004
4800
0005
9600
0000 7 These settings are for selecting the RS-232C data
8
0001 length.
(Unit: bit)
1
These settings are for selecting the RS-232C stop bit
0000
2
0001 length.
(Unit: bit)
0000 NON These settings are for selecting the none, odd or even
0001 ODE for the RS-232C parity bit.
0002 EVEN 0: Parity bit is not used.
1: An odd number of bits is used for the parity system.
2: An even number of bits is used for the parity system.
0000
OFF These settings are for selecting whether the ACK code
0001 ON is to be returned when a command is received from RS-
232C.
0: ACK code is not returned.
1: ACK code is returned.
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Description of setting