Rs232 Control; Device Control - Kindermann MultiSwitch 41 4K60 Mounting And Operating Instructions

8. RS232 control

Connect the RS232 port to control MultiSwitch 41 4K60 e. g. from a media control system using a
suitable RS232 cable.
The below command lists are used to control the switcher.
RS232 Communication protocol:
• Baud rate: 9600
• Data bit: 8
• Stop bit: 1
• Parity bit: none
Note:
• Please remember to end the commands with the termination symbols "." or ";"
• Please type the command carefully due to case-sensitive
• Using a PC based software like Hterm or Docklight could be helpful for the initial setup and
troubleshooting

8.1 Device control

As soon as the status of the MultiSwitch 41 4K60 changes (e. g. by pressing a button), it will send the
related feedback via RS232.
Command
POWON.
POWOFF.
RST.
UNLOCK.
LOCK.
NAMESET [xxx]
NAMESETRST.
STA.
Function
Power on system.
System standby.
Restore to factory default.
Unlock front panel buttons.
Lock front panel buttons.
Set the project name.
Reset the project name.
Report system status.
Command feedback
POWER ON!
POWER OFF!
FACTORY DEFAULT!
Multiswitch 41+C 4K60
VERSION V1.0.0
POWER ON!
FRONT PANEL UNLOCK!
HDMI OUT SWITCH TO AUTO MODE!
HDMI OUT SWITCH TO 1!
DIP0000!
DIP EDID0000!
SPDIF OUT ON!
IIS OUT ON!
FRONT PANEL UNLOCK!
FRONT PANEL LOCKED!
NAMESET Switcher
SET PROJECT NAME TO 'Switcher'
RESET PROJECT NAME TO DEFAULT!
RS232 QUERY STATUS!
Multiswitch 41+C 4K60
VERSION V1.0.0
POWER ON!
FRONT PANEL UNLOCK!
HDMI OUT SWITCH TO AUTO MODE!
HDMI OUT SWITCH TO 2!
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