DK8500Z DLP Projector Remote Communication Manual Table of Contents The Serial Interface RS-232 Command ..................2 Communication parameter ............................2 Operation commands ..............................2 Operation command syntax ..........................2 List of operation commands ..........................3 Simulated IR remote controller commands ......................14 ...
DK8500Z DLP Projector Remote Communication Manual The Serial Interface RS-232 Command This projector supports to control by RS-232 command, there exist two types of RS-232 serial commands: Operation command: Available menu options are INPUT, PICTURE, ALIGNMENT, CONTROL and SERVICE. ...
DK8500Z DLP Projector Remote Communication Manual List of operation commands INPUT OSD Function Operation Settings/Return Values Note command Input Select input.sel 0 = HDMI 1 Not applicable when the project is at 1 = HDMI 2 standby mode 3 = HDBaseT...
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DK8500Z DLP Projector Remote Communication Manual OSD Function Operation Settings/Return Values Note command Test Pattern pattern 0 = Off Not applicable when the project is at 1 = CrossHatch standby mode. 2 = Color Bar 3 = Checkboard 4 = H Burst...
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DK8500Z DLP Projector Remote Communication Manual OSD Function Operation Settings/Return Values Note command 0 = Off Not applicable when the project is at Noise Reduction 1 = Low standby mode. 2 = Middle 3 = High 0 = 5400K ...
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DK8500Z DLP Projector Remote Communication Manual OSD Function Operation Settings/Return Values Note command 0-200 Available when the input source is HSG/Green Gain hsg.g.gain locked. HSG/Blue Gain hsg.b.gain 0-200 Available when the input source is locked. 0-200 Available when the input source is HSG/Cyan Gain hsg.c.gain...
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DK8500Z DLP Projector Remote Communication Manual OSD Function Operation Settings/Return Values Note command 0-200 Available when the input source is HSG/Cyan/Hue hsg.c. hue locked. HSG/Magenta/Hue hsg.m. hue 0-200 Available when the input source is locked. 0-200 Available when the input source is HSG/Yellow/Hue Hsg.y.
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DK8500Z DLP Projector Remote Communication Manual OSD Function Operation Settings/Return Value Note command Lens control focus.near.2 (execute) Not applicable when the projector is Focus near at standby mode. Lens control focus.near.3 (execute) Not applicable when the projector is Focus near at standby mode.
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DK8500Z DLP Projector Remote Communication Manual OSD Function Operation Settings/Return Value Note command Digital Zoom / digi.pan -1280 - 1280 Not applicable when the projector is Digital Pan (depend on input timing; at standby mode. use "op digi.pan ?" to...
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DK8500Z DLP Projector Remote Communication Manual OSD Function Operation Settings/Return Value Note command Warp/ Corner 4corner.reset (execute) Not available when projector is at Reset standby mode Warp / Arc / Top Arc.top -150 ~+150 Available when active.warp is set to 5 (Arc).
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DK8500Z DLP Projector Remote Communication Manual OSD Function Operation Settings/Return Value Note command Edge Blend / eb.blue 0 ~ 32 Available when Edge Blend is set to Black Level On (eb.stat =1). Edge Blend / eb.reset (execute) Available when Edge Blend is set to Reset On (eb.stat =1).
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DK8500Z DLP Projector Remote Communication Manual OSD Function Operation Settings/Return Values Note command Light Power laser.mode 0 = Eco Mode Not applicable when the project is 1 = Normal Mode in standby mode 2 =custom Power Mode Customer laser.power...
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DK8500Z DLP Projector Remote Communication Manual SERVICE OSD Function Operation Settings/Return Values Note command Model model <String> Serial Number ser.no <String> Software Version sw.ver <String> Active Source act.source Applicable when the input source is locked. Signal format signal <string>...
DK8500Z DLP Projector Remote Communication Manual Simulated IR remote controller commands This control command simulates the IR remote controller and its control keys. It uses the same syntax of operation command. It begins with characters "ky", followed by control commands and settings separated by space blank [SP], and ended by carriage return pair "CR"...
DK8500Z DLP Projector Remote Communication Manual Control the Projector Through a Network This projector supports the following methods in remotely controlling the projector through a network: Control projector through web browser. Control projector with RS-232 control or simulated IR commands via TCP/IP communication protocol.
DK8500Z DLP Projector Remote Communication Manual Set up the projector for networking Before performing projector control by network, please configurate the network setting and make sure that the Standby Model is set to corresponding setting. Setup the Standby Mode There are three options under Standby Mode, please setup Standby Mode according the control terminal you connected.
DK8500Z DLP Projector Remote Communication Manual Control the projector through a network The projector can be controlled by built-in webpage or sending RS-232 command via TCP/IP communication protocol, you can select your preferred control per the application. Control the projector through a web browser Open the web browser of your control PC;...
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DK8500Z DLP Projector Remote Communication Manual Projector Status: This page displays the projector information and system status Model : Projector model name Software Version : The version of the software installed in the projector Power Status : Current projector startup status Input : Display the current input source.
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DK8500Z DLP Projector Remote Communication Manual Projector Control This page provides the control buttons for power, Input Selection and Lens control. Power : Projector power on/off control. Input Selection : Select the input source by pressing the buttons. Lens Control : Select the button to adjust Zoom, Focus or Lens position, the symbol “<”...
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DK8500Z DLP Projector Remote Communication Manual Crestron RoomView This page shows Crestron control page for projector control, the available options are as below options. Power: Press this button to turn power on or off. Source List: Switch projector input sources. Press the ▲ or ▼ arrow key to scroll through the dropdown...
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DK8500Z DLP Projector Remote Communication Manual Control key window This window simulates keys on the remote controller and control panel. Enter: Confirm and select function options Menu: Press to display OSD menu. Press again to exit it. Auto: Run the auto image adjustment function.
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DK8500Z DLP Projector Remote Communication Manual Alert Mail Setup This projector can send emails with projector abnormality messages to preset users. Set up the projector before enabling this function: SMTP Server : Set up SMTP server name. Port : Set up port name.
DK8500Z DLP Projector Remote Communication Manual OSD Function This page list most of OSD functions into sub tabs per the OSD structure and options of the projector Control projector with TCP/IP communication protocol This projector supports TCP/IP communication protocol which enables you to send RS-232 operation commands or simulated IR commands to control projectors, connected with RJ45 cable via terminal connection application software, e.g.
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