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  • Page 1 User Manual Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 1 020-1381-00B...
  • Page 2 When you purchase a Planar product, you get more than a display; you get the service and support you need to maximize your investment. To find the latest warranty and service information regarding your Planar product, please visit http://www.planar.com/support...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Timezone ........................27 Installing the LO552 USB drivers ................... 30 10.1 Automatically Installing the USB Drivers ............30 10.2 Manually Installing the USB Drivers ..............32 Using the LO552 USB Connection ................36 Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 3 020-1381-00B...

  • Page 4: Applicable Models

    RS232 Communication ® ® RS232 control is not necessary for operation, but is a convenient way to control Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Series 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.

  • Page 5: Command Structure

    \ character (see "Examples" on page 6).  Integer (or signed integer / unsigned integer) are always numeric values.  Fixed point operands are numeric values with fractional parts. They use decimal point notation. Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 5 020-1381-00B...

  • Page 6: Protocol Encoding

    Gain to 106, on Zone 1) ipv4.address(static)=”10.15.0.2 IPV4.ADDRESS(STATIC)=”10.1 Example command with a string 20” [CR] 5.0.220” [CR] operator reset(user) [CR] RESET(USER)@ACK [CR] Example action command (no operator or operand) Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 6 020-1381-00B...
  • Page 7 \” and \\” monitor as Name containing “ and \ power.on.delay = .1 POWER.ON.DELAY:0.1 Example of a fixed point operand. Sets the Power On Delay to 0.1 seconds. Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 7 020-1381-00B...
  • Page 8 7 = CYAN.Y 8 = MAGENTA.X 9 = MAGENTA.Y 10 = YELLOW.X 11 = YELLOW.Y 12 = WHITE.X 13 = WHITE.Y [None = Set all 14 values at once] Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 8 020-1381-00B...
  • Page 9 SOURCE.SCAN=ON See Main -> Inputs and Sources 1 = ON SOURCE.SCAN:ON Views -> Auto Scan Sources Balance AUDIO.BALANCE 1000 =?+- 0-100 AUDIO.BALANCE=50 See Main -> Audio -> Balance AUDIO.BALANCE:50 Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 9 020-1381-00B...
  • Page 10 255 = CURRENT “Revert” is an execute action that takes all three modifiers and no operands. See Main - > Advanced Settings -> Advanced Color -> Revert to Defaults. Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 10 020-1381-00B...
  • Page 11 [None = CURRENT] Current CURRENT.ZONE =?+- Zone CURRENT.ZONE=ZONE.1 See Main -> Image Adjust -> Zone 0 = ZONE.1 CURRENT.ZONE:ZONE.1 Current Zone 1 = ZONE.2 2 = ZONE.3 3 = ZONE.4 Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 11 020-1381-00B...
  • Page 12 [None = Current NETWORK.DNS1? Settings -> Network -> DNS (for reads only] NETWORK.DNS1:"172.16.0.140" Server [None = STATIC (for writes only] [Write the DNS server 1 for static IP] NETWORK.DNS1(STATIC)="8.8.8.8" NETWORK.DNS1(STATIC):"8.8.8.8" Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 12 020-1381-00B...
  • Page 13 Settings -> System Settings -> 1 = VP.AP START)@ACK Firmware Update 2 = HDMI Mod 2: Type 0 = START 1 = PACKET 2 = FINISH 3 = URL Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 13 020-1381-00B...
  • Page 14 Sets the network hostname for HOSTNAME? the display. Default string is “LO552”. HOSTNAME:"LO552" [Set the hostname to "MyDisplay"] HOSTNAME="MyDisplay" HOSTNAME:"My Display" [Invalid host name - can't use spaces] HOSTNAME="My Display" HOSTNAME!ERR 5 Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 14 020-1381-00B...
  • Page 15 KEY:MENU 25 for key codes Keypad Lock KEY.LOCK 1201 0 = DISABLE KEY.LOCK=ENABLE See Menu -> Advanced 1 = ENABLE KEY.LOCK:ENABLE Settings -> System Settings -> Keypad Lock Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 15 020-1381-00B...
  • Page 16 2 = ZONE.3 3 = HIGH 3 = ZONE.4 [For the current zone] 253 = ALL.INPUT NOISE.REDUCTION=LOW 254 = ALL NOISE.REDUCTION:LOW 254 = ALL.ZONE 255 = CURRENT [None = CURRENT] Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 16 020-1381-00B...
  • Page 17 120 =120. SECONDS 240 =240. SECONDS OSD. 1303 =?+- OSD.TRANSPARENCY=3 See Main -> Advanced Transpar- TRANSPARENCY OSD.TRANSPARENCY:3 Settings -> Menus and ency Messages -> OSD Transparency Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 17 020-1381-00B...
  • Page 18 See Main -> Presets -> Delete Delete 1-1000 PRESET.DELETE(4)@ACK Preset Full PRESET.FULL 2004 Preset Number 0 = NO PRESET.FULL(4)? Indicates whether data has 1-1000 1 = YES PRESET.FULL(4)=YES been saved in the selected preset Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 18 020-1381-00B...
  • Page 19 Restore All Settings from USB Save SAVE. 2314 Location SAVE.DIAGNOSTICS(USB) See Main -> Advanced Diagnostics DIAGNOSTICS 0 = USB SAVE.DIAGNOSTICS(USB)@ACK Settings -> System Settings -> Save Diagnostics to USB Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 19 020-1381-00B...
  • Page 20 1 = AUTO AUTO Software -> Notifications -> tion 2 = PLAIN NETWORK.SMTP.AUTHENTICATION: Authentication 3 = SCRAM_ AUTO SHA1 4 = CRAM_ 5 = DIGEST_ 6 = LOGIN 7 = NTLM Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 20 020-1381-00B...
  • Page 21 [None = Current IPV4.NETMASK? Settings -> Network -> Subnet (for reads only] IPV4.NETMASK:"255.255.254.0" Mask [None = STATIC (for writes only] [Write the subnet mask for static IP] IPV4.NETMASK(STATIC)="255.255.255.0 " IPV4.NETMASK(STATIC):"255.255.255.0" Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 21 020-1381-00B...
  • Page 22 1 = TUE TIME.DAY:TUE Settings -> Schedule -> Set 2 = WED Date and Time -> Day 3 = THU 4 = FRI 5 = SAT 6 = SUN Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 22 020-1381-00B...
  • Page 23 See Main -> Advanced 1 = WIDTH WALL(WIDTH):4 Settings -> Tiling 2 = HEIGHT 3 = COLUMN 4 = ROW 5 = FRAME. ENABLE 6 = FRAME. WIDTH 7 = FRAME. HEIGHT Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 23 020-1381-00B...

  • Page 24: Current Zone Layout

    Zone 1 T.M.2 Triple View Side-by-Side Zone 2 T.M.3 Triple View Side-by-Side Zone 3 Quad View Zone 1 Quad View Zone 2 Quad View Zone 3 Quad View Zone 4 Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 24 020-1381-00B...

  • Page 25: Key

    Power on MENU.PREV [None] Returns to the previous menu Selects the top line in the current menu PRESETS PRESETS Opens the Presets menu PRESET1 PRESET 1 Applies Preset 1 Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 25 020-1381-00B...
  • Page 26 Selects OPS for the current zone WALL VIDEO WALL Opens the Tiling menu COLOR COLOR Not used MISC MISC Opens the Image Information menu ARROW.LEFT Not used ARROW.RIGHT Not used STAR.STAR Not used Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 26 020-1381-00B...

  • Page 27: Timezone

    (UTC-02:00) Coordinated Universal Time -02 UTCM0100.AZORES (UTC-01:00) Azores UTCM0100.CABO.VERDE.IS (UTC-01:00) Cabo Verde Is. UTC.CASABLANCA (UTC) Casablanca UTC.COORDINATED.UNIVERSAL.TIME (UTC) Coordinated Universal Time UTC.DUBLIN.EDINBURGH.LISBON.LONDON (UTC) Dublin, Edinburgh, Lisbon, London UTC.MONROVIA.REYKJAVIK (UTC) Monrovia, Reykjavik Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 27 020-1381-00B...
  • Page 28 UTCP0430.KABUL (UTC+04:30) Kabul UTCP0500.ASHGABAT.TASHKENT (UTC+05:00) Tashkent UTCP0500.EKATERINBURG.RTZ.4 (UTC+05:00) Ekaterinburg (RTZ 4) UTCP0500.ISLAMABAD.KARACHI (UTC+05:00) Islamabad, Karachi UTCP0530.CHENNAI.KOLKATA.MUMBAI.NEW.DELHI (UTC+05:30) Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi UTCP0530.SRI.JAYAWARDENEPURA (UTC+05:30) Sri Jayawardenepura UTCP0545.KATHMANDU (UTC+05:45) Kathmandu Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 28 020-1381-00B...
  • Page 29 (UTC+12:00) Anadyr, Petropavlovsk- Kamchatsky RTZ.11 (RTZ 11) UTCP1200.AUCKLAND.WELLINGTON (UTC+12:00) Auckland, Wellington UTCP1200.COORDINATED.UNIVERSAL.TIMEP12 (UTC+12:00) Coordinated Universal Time +12 UTCP1200.FIJI (UTC+12:00) Fiji UTCP1300.NUKU.ALOFA (UTC+13:00) Nuku'alofa UTCP1300.SAMOA (UTC+13:00) Samoa UTCP1400.KIRITIMATI.ISLAND (UTC+14:00) Kiritimati Island Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 29 020-1381-00B...

  • Page 30: Installing The Lo552 Usb Drivers

    If you’re unsure whether your machine is 32-bit or 64-bit, try both installation programs. If the selected program is for a different architecture, the installer will inform you to use the other installation program. 1. When the Planar USB Driver Installer page opens, click “Next”. Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual...
  • Page 31 Sending Serial Commands via USB 2. The USB drivers will be automatically installed. 3. When the installation completes, click “Finish”. The USB driver installation process is now complete. Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 31 020-1381-00B...

  • Page 32: Manually Installing The Usb Drivers

    3. If driver installation succeeds, you will see a message like the one shown below. If so, driver installation is complete. 4. If Windows’ attempt at installing the drivers fails, you will need to manually install the drivers using the steps below. Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 32 020-1381-00B...
  • Page 33 Sending Serial Commands via USB 5. Open the Start menu and select “Control Panel”. 6. Select Hardware and Sound. In the following menu, under Devices and Printers, select “Device Manager”. Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 33 020-1381-00B...
  • Page 34 Sending Serial Commands via USB 7. In the Device Manager, there will be a “Planar Display” item in the “Other Devices” section. Right-click on Planar Display and select “Update Driver Software”. 8. Follow the steps defined in the Update Driver Software wizard as follows.
  • Page 35 Make sure the “Include subfolders” checkbox is checked. The USB drivers are included on the USB flash drive in the accessory kit; they can also be obtained from http://www.planar.com/support. Use the “Browse” button to locate the directory where the USB drivers are located. Click “Next”.

  • Page 36: Using The Lo552 Usb Connection

    The USB-B connection will appear in the COM port list of each serial terminal program. Any terminal program such as Tera Term can be used to test the connection. Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 36 020-1381-00B...
  • Page 37 Notice the following in the TCP example below using Tera Term:  The IP address is 10.15.0.75  Port 57 is selected  Service is set to “Other” to indicate that TCP is being used without Telnet or SSH Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 37 020-1381-00B...
  • Page 38 “444953504C41592E504F5745523D310D” in the Send box is hex for “DISPLAY.POWER=1” Most UDP terminal programs won’t automatically send the [CR] at the end of the command, so the hex command is used to do this manually. Planar LookThru Display Series RS232 User Manual Page | 38 020-1381-00B...

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