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Te c hn i cal Re fe re nce
020-102403-02
GS Series 599
Serial Commands

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  • Page 1 Te c hn i cal Re fe re nce 020-102403-02 GS Series 599 Serial Commands...
  • Page 2 The warranty does not apply to any product where the serial number has been removed or obliterated. The warranty also does not apply to any product sold by a reseller to an end user outside of the country where the reseller is located unless (i) Christie has an office in the country where the end user is located or (ii) the required international warranty fee has been paid.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    DTL–Detail............23 GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 4 NET–Network Setup..........43 GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 5 VPC–Vertical Pincushion..........62 GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 6 ZOM–Lens Zoom Position Adjustment........64 GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 7: Communicating With Gs Series 599

    RS232 communication parameters The RS232 IN port has several communication parameters. Parameter Value Default baud rate 115200 Parity None GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 8: Correct Command Formatting

    If a start character is received before an end character of the previous message, the partial (previous) message is discarded. GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 9: Error Messages

    For example, the following message indicates a syntax error: (ITP) - (65535 00000 ERR00005 "ITP: Too Few Parameters") GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 10: Serial Api Commands

    (Read-only) AIM <0 | 1> Reacquires an input signal. 0 = Normal mode—Supports all 4:3 input sources. (Write-only) GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 11: Apw-Auto Power On

    1 = Enables auto power up Examples Turn off auto power: (APW 0) Turn on auto power: (APW 1) GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 12: Ash-Auto Shutdown

    3 = 14400 4 = 19200 5 = 38400 6 = 57600 7 = 115200 (Default) 8 = 1200 GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 13: Bgc-Base Gamma Curve

    Set the blue gain value to 50: (BOG 50) BOO–Blue Offset Adjusts the blue offset of an image. GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 14: Brt-Brightness

    Disable blanking the screen: (BSS 0) Enable blanking the screen before timing is stable when changing the source: GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 15: Cca-Color Matching

    CCA+WHMY <value> Specifies the y coordinate for white. 0.200 to 0.400 0.380 (Default) CCA+RDDG <value> Specifies the red gain. 0.200 to 1.000 GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 16 Manually adjusts the blue portion of green. CCA+BOFB <value> Manually adjusts the blue portion of blue. 0 to 1000 GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 17: Cci-Color Temperature

    1 = Warm 2 = Cool 3 = Bright color Examples Apply the warmest color temperature: (CCI 0) GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 18: Cel-Ceiling Mount Setting

    Turn closed captions off: (CLC 0) Activate closed captions on channel one: (CLC 1) Activate closed captions on channel two: GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 19: Clr-Color

    Applies a bottom right horizontal adjustment. (Write-only) 0 to 140 0 (Default) CNR+BRCY <value> Applies a bottom right vertical adjustment. (Write-only) 0 to 80 GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 20: Con-Contrast

    This command is not available if a Dual Processor Warp module (DPWM) is not installed. Commands Command Description Values CRV+TARC <value> Applies a top arc adjustment. (Write-only) 0 to 300 150 (Default) GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 21: Csp-Color Space

    Checks the value of the Phosphor index. — CWI+FILT ? Checks the value of the Filter index. — GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 22: Def-Factory Defaults

    100 = Moves the display area to the extreme right Examples Center the display area horizontally: (DSH 50) GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 23: Dsv-Digital Vertical Shift

    If the display area has been resized with this setting, use the DSH—Digital Horizontal Shift and DSV— Digital Vertical Shift commands to readjust the image. GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 24: Dzv-Digital Vertical Zoom

    Enables or disables the grid test pattern. 0 = Turns off the grid test pattern (Default) 1 = White GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 25 (EBL+MRKR 1) Display the red grid test pattern: (EBL+GRID 2) Display the solid red test pattern: (EBL+COLR 2) GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 26: Edg-Edge Enhancement

    Commands Command Description Values ERR? Shows the error log. (Read-only) — ERR+CLER1 Clears the error log. (Write-only) — GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 27: Esh-Enable Main Source Hot Key

    = Decreases the focus of the lens by one Examples Move lens focus to position 500: (FCS 500) GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 28: Fmd-Detect Film

    Modifies the flesh tone setting in an image. Commands Command Description Values FTC <value> Modifies the flesh tone setting in an image. 0 to 100 GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 29: Gog-Green Gain

    Sets the green offset value. 0 to 100 50 (Default) Examples Set the green offset value to 50: (GOO 50) GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 30: Gor-Rgb Gain/Offset Reset

    1 = Adjusts the aspect ratio 2 = Freezes the screen 3 = Displays projector information GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 31: Hor-Horizontal Position

    Adjusts the horizontal distortion value. 0 to 100 50 (Default) Examples Adjust the horizontal distortion to the default: (HPC 50) GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 32: Hsg-Color Enhancement

    5 = Color bar 6 = Red 7 = Green 8 = Blue 9 = Yellow 10 = Magenta GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 33: Key-Key Mode Emulator

    Key code (decimal) ON (Power) ENTER Standby (Power Off) INPUT INFO AUTO CONTRAST BRIGHT FOCUS_LEFT FOCUS_RIGHT PROJ GAMMA 23 ZOOM- GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 34: Lcb-Lens Motor Calibration

    Examples Center the lens: (LCB+HOME 1) Lock the zoom, focus, horizontal, and vertical lens motors: (LCB+LOCK 1) GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 35: Lce-Last Serial Command Error

    = Increases horizontal location of the lens by one p = Decreases horizontal location of the lens by one GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 36: Lif-Total Project Hours

    Sets the on-screen display language. 0 = English Default 1 = Simplified Chinese 2 = French 3 = German GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 37: Lpi-Constant Intensity

    Sets the light source intensity. 0 to 10 7 (Default) Examples Set the light source intensity to five: (LPI 5) GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 38: Lpm-Light Source Mode

    Sets the power going to the light source, in watts. 405 (Default) Examples Set the light source to 360W: (LPP 360) GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 39: Lse-Last System Error

    1 = Enables displaying message boxes boxes. directly triggered by user actions (Default) GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 40: Mdt-Mode Adjustment

    Apply a horizontal offset to the specified position: (MDT+HPOS 123) Save the MDT settings: (MDT+SAVE 1) Clear the MDT settings: (MDT+CLER 1) GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 41: Mhk-Main Source Hot Key Settings

    = Hot key on the IR remote keypad Examples Assign the VGA1 input to hot key eight: GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 42: Mif-Main (Single) Source Information

    Moves the on-screen display to the left. 0 to 100 0 (Default) Examples Move the on-screen menu to the left: (MSH 0) GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 43: Msv-Menu Shift Vertical

    Returns the projector name, LAN IP address, WLAN IP — address, and SNMP settings to their factory defaults. GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 44: Nrd-Noise Reduction

    1 = Turns the wireless network on NTW+ETH0 <value> Modifies the IP address for the wireless network. — GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 45: Osd-On Screen Display

    Changes the transparency of the menus and messages. 0 to 90 0 (Default) Examples Turn off the transparency: (OST 0) GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 46: Ovs-Over Scan

    Changes the personal identification number (PIN) on a projector. Commands Command Description Values PCG <00000,NNNNN> Replaces the existing PIN number, where: Valid PIN number GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 47: Phs-Picture-In-Picture Horizontal Size

    — PIF+NERS? Returns the native resolution. — PIF+FWVS? Returns the firmware version. — PIF+CFVS? Returns configuration information. — GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 48: Pip-Picture In Picture

    Replace each X with a number from 0 to 9 Examples Set the PIN to 33445: (PIV "33445") GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 49: Ppp-Picture-In-Picture And Picture-By-Picture Layout

    Set the picture-by-picture image on the bottom of the main image: (PPP 1) Set the picture-by-picture image on the top-left corner of the image: (PPP 6) GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 50: Pps-Picture-In-Picture/Picture-By-Picture Swap

    7 = DICOM SIM 8 = User 9 = Blending Examples Optimize the projector for bright viewing content: (PST 2) GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 51: Pwr-Power

    Sets the pixel phase for the specified value. 0 to 100 50 (Default) Examples Set the pixel phase to 50: (PXP 50) GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 52: Pxt-Pixel Tracking

    Adjusting this setting also affects the black and white components of an image. This setting can only be applied to VGA or component signals. GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 53: Roo-Red Offset

    0 = Turns off the serial port character echo echo. (Default) 1 = Turns on the serial port character echo GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 54: Shu-Shutter

    Returns horizontal refresh information. — SIF+PIXC? Returns the pixel clock settings. — SIF+SYNC? Returns the sync type. — GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 55: Sin-Select Input

    13 = HDBaseT Examples Set the main video to DVI-D: (SIN+MAIN 5) Set the picture-in-picture video to S-Video: (SIN+PIP 8) GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 56: Siv-Serial Command Version

    SNS–Source Name Setting Changes the source name to a user-defined name. Subcode availability is determined by your hardware configuration. GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 57: Sor-Rear Projection

    Sets the serial port path. Commands Command Description Values SPP <0 | 1> Sets the serial port path. 0 = RS232 (Default) GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 58: Sps-Splash Screen

    (SST!001 "G11224014" "Serial Number") (SST!002 "1920x1200" "Native Resolution") (SST!003 "HDMI 1" "Main Input") (SST!004 "Digital" "Main Signal Format") GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 59: Syt-Sync Threshold

    Sets the sync threshold. 0 to 100 50 (Default) Examples Set the sync threshold to 50: (SYT 50) GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 60: Szp-Size Presets

    TNT–Tint Adjusts the balance of red-to-green in your image. This command only applies to analog video NTSC sources. GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 61: Uid-Enter Service Mode

    1 = Turns on video black level optimization Examples Turn off video black level optimization: (VBL 0) Turn on video black level optimization: (VBL 1) GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 62: Vpc-Vertical Pincushion

    WPK–White Peaking Increases the brightness of whites to near 100%. This setting can only be applied to video sources. GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 63: Wrp-Geometry Correction

    Increase the value to increase positive keystoning. When DPWM is installed, adjustment range is: 0 to 20 10 (Default) GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
  • Page 64: Zom-Lens Zoom Position Adjustment

    ZOM <value> Increases or decreases the zoom. n = Increases zoom by one p = Decreases zoom by one GS Series 599 Serial Commands Technical Reference 020-102403-02 Rev. 1 (04-2017) Copyright 2017 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc. All rights reserved. ©...
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