Page 1 BarcoReality SIM6 Ultra Series Serial Communications Basic User’s Manual R9040150 R9040151 R9040152 R5976538/01 08/06/2005...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Table of contents TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Serial Communications Basics ................. . 5 Serial Communications Protocol .
Page 6 Table of contents 2.65 Dimming, Read ........................92 2.66 Dimming Tracking ECR Position, Read.
Page 7 Table of contents 2.141 Input White Balance Blue, Decrement ................... . .189 2.142 Input White Balance Blue, Increment .
Page 8 Table of contents 2.217 Sharpness, Increment ......................279 2.218 Shift Horizontal, Read .
Page 9: Serial Communications Basics
1. Serial Communications Basics 1. SERIAL COMMUNICATIONS BASICS Overview • Serial Communications Protocol • Data Words • Communication Settings • Serial Communications Hardware • Serial Communications Syntax R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 10: Serial Communications Protocol
1. Serial Communications Basics Serial Communications Protocol Communication Protocol Summary Like every communication method the serial communication uses a particular protocol (ANSI) which must be respected in order to allow communication to take place, following table gives a summary of the predefined communication terms. Start byte \xfe Projector address...
Page 11 1. Serial Communications Basics Note Any command byte, data byte or checksum byte that equals \x80, \xfe, \xff has to be converted! Transmission instead of \x80, send \x80 followed by \x00 instead of \xfe, send \x80 followed by \x7e instead of \xff, send \x80 followed by \x7f Reception replace \x80 followed by \x00 with \x80 replace \x80 followed by \x7e with \xfe...
Page 12: Data Words
1. Serial Communications Basics Data Words The most significant byte, is the byte with the greatest weight (value). The less significant byte, is the byte with the smallest weight (value). Description A word contains more than one byte, the first byte is the msb, the last byte is the lsb. Examples of Data Words •...
Page 13: Communication Settings
1. Serial Communications Basics Communication Settings Baud rate Defines the speed of the data transfer. The baud rate can be set using the menu structure. Consult the Owner’s manual of the projector on how to change the baud rate setting. Data Bits Eight data bits are used for each character of the data transfer.
Page 14: Serial Communications Hardware
1. Serial Communications Basics Serial Communications Hardware Overview • Female D9–pin connector labelled “RS232 IN” used to connect the projector with the computer. Pin out of the D9 connector: Name Full Name Carrier Detect Received Data Transmitted Data Data Terminal Ready Signal Ground Data Set Ready Request To Send...
Page 15 1. Serial Communications Basics HSKo HSKi TxD- mini 8 male RXD- TXD+ n.c. RXD+ Image 1-2 connection: MAC → projector Signal Levels Following table gives the signal levels corresponding to the different states: State Voltage Off = 1 On = 0 R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 16: Serial Communications Syntax
1. Serial Communications Basics Serial Communications Syntax Characters In this manual, all characters are expressed using the C-Language syntax: decimal values hexadecimal values \xhh Negative Values/Numbers The 2s complement number system is used to express negative numbers Pascal-language string A Pascal-language string consists of one or more characters. The first character of the string contains the length of the string. Therefore, a Pascal-language string is limited to 255 characters.
Page 17 1. Serial Communications Basics ’d’ \x64 NULL \x00 Standard File Predefined file stored in read-only memory Custom File File created by the user and stored in non-volatile read write memory Filename A filename is specified as a C-Language string. This string has to follow some rules: NULL Length string = 12 x = character of the base name formed by max 8 characters...
Page 18 1. Serial Communications Basics R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 19: Rs232 Commands
2. RS232 Commands 2. RS232 COMMANDS Overview • 3D Image, Read • 3D Image, Write • 800 – Peripheral Output Module, Read • 800 – Peripheral Output Module, Write • Acknowledge - No Acknowledge • Baudrate PC, Write • Blanking Bottom, Read •...
Page 20 2. RS232 Commands • Color Saturation, Write • Color Saturation, Decrement • Color Saturation, Increment • Color Temperature, Read • Color Temperature, Write • Contrast, Read • Contrast, Write • Contrast, Decrement • Contrast, Increment • Crosshair, Write (Old) • Dimming, Read •...
Page 21 2. RS232 Commands • Geometry Shift Horizontal, Increment • Geometry Shift Vertical, Read • Geometry Shift Vertical, Write • Geometry Shift Vertical, Decrement • Geometry Shift Vertical, Increment • Geometry Size Horizontal, Read • Geometry Size Horizontal, Write • Geometry Size Horizontal, Decrement •...
Page 22 2. RS232 Commands • Lines Total, Increment • Logo Background, Read • Logo Background, Write • Logo Hot-Key, Read • Logo Hot-Key, Write • Logo Position, Read • Logo Position, Write • Logo Status, Read • Logo Status, Write • Menu, Exit •...
Page 23 2. RS232 Commands • Size Horizontal, Read • Size Horizontal, Write • Size Horizontal, Decrement • Size Horizontal, Increment • Size Vertical, Read • Size Vertical, Write • Size Vertical, Decrement • Size Vertical, Increment • Software Language, Read • Software Type, Read •...
Page 24: Image, Read
2. RS232 Commands 3D Image, Read General Information When using a projector in combination with a 3D source in an active stereo compatible configuration and the active stereo compati- bility option is activated, each of the two projectors can be set to project either the left or the right(eye) field. Description Read the 3D image setting.
Page 25: Image, Write
2. RS232 Commands 3D Image, Write Description Write the 3D image setting. Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xa1 Data Data [0] 3D Image Setting: • \x01 = Left Image • \x02 = Right Image R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 26: Peripheral Output Module, Read
2. RS232 Commands 800 – Peripheral Output Module, Read Description Read the configuration of the 800-peripheral output module. Command Command [0] \xf2 Command [1] \x81 Return Data Output Module Configuration Data [0] Standard \x00 5 Cable \x01 Example Read the configuration of the 800-peripheral output module of a projector with address \x01. Suppose it indicates to be “Standard”. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 27: Peripheral Output Module, Write
2. RS232 Commands 800 – Peripheral Output Module, Write Description Set-up the configuration of the 800-peripheral output module. Command Command [0] \xf2 Command [1] \x01 Data Output Module Configuration Data [0] Standard \x00 5 Cable \x01 Example Configure the 800-peripheral output module to be “Standard” of a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 28: Acknowledge - No Acknowledge
2. RS232 Commands Acknowledge - No Acknowledge Description When the projector receives a command, the command format is checked (see communication protocol), including the projector address and the checksum. If the command format contains an error, the command is ignored. If the command format is correct, the projector checks if the command is a valid command.
Page 29: Baudrate Pc, Write
2. RS232 Commands Baudrate PC, Write Description Change de pc baudrate. Command Command [0] \x75 Data Data [0] C-Language String The acknowledge is sent at the same baudrate as the question. The baudrate will be changed after transmis- sion of the acknowledge sequence. If the data contains a non-valid C-Language string or an invalid baudrate, the baudrate will be set to 9600.
Page 30: Blanking Bottom, Read
2. RS232 Commands Blanking Bottom, Read Description Read the actual value of the blanking bottom. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x4d Command [2] \x00 Return Data Data [0] Blanking Bottom msb Value Data [1] Blanking Bottom lsb Value Blanking Bottom = Data [0] x 256 + Data [1] Example Read the actual value of the blanking bottom of a projector with address \x01.
Page 31 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Answer) Data [0] \x00 Data [1] \x00 Checksum \x6f Stop \xff R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 32: Blanking Bottom, Write
2. RS232 Commands Blanking Bottom, Write Description Write a new value for the blanking bottom. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x4d Command [2] \x00 Data Data [0] Blanking Bottom msb Value Data [1] Blanking Bottom lsb Value Blanking Bottom = Data [0] x 256 + Data [1] Example Set the blanking bottom to 0 on a projector with address \x01.
Page 33: Blanking Bottom, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands Blanking Bottom, Decrement Description Decrement the blanking bottom. Command Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x4d Command [2] \x00 Example Decrement the blanking bottom of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x23 Command [1]...
Page 34: Blanking Bottom, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.10 Blanking Bottom, Increment Description Increment the blanking bottom. Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x4d Command [2] \x00 Example Increment the blanking bottom of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x22...
Page 35: Blanking Left, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.11 Blanking Left, Read Description Read the actual value of the blanking left. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x4e Command [2] \x00 Return Data Data [0] Blanking Left msb Value Data [1] Blanking Left lsb Value Example Read the actual value of blanking left of a projector with address \x01.
Page 36 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Answer) Checksum \x70 Stop \xff R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 37: Blanking Left, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.12 Blanking Left, Write Description Write a new value for the blanking left. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x4e Command [2] \x00 Data Data [0] Blanking Left msb Value Data [1] Blanking Left lsb Value Blanking Bottom = Data [0] x 256 + Data [1] Example Set the blanking left to 0 on a projector with address \x01.
Page 38: Blanking Left, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.13 Blanking Left, Decrement Description Decrement the blanking left. Command Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x4e Command [2] \x00 Example Decrement the blanking left of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x23...
Page 39: Blanking Left, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.14 Blanking Left, Increment Description Increment the blanking left. Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x4e Command [2] \x00 Example Increment the blanking left of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x22...
Page 40: Blanking Right, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.15 Blanking Right, Read Description Read the actual value of the blanking right. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x4f Command [2] \x00 Return Data Data [0] Blanking Right msb Value Data [1] Blanking Right lsb Value Example Read the actual value of blanking right of a projector with address \x01.
Page 41: Blanking Right, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.16 Blanking Right, Write Description Write a new value for the blanking right. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x4f Command [2] \x00 Data Data [0] Blanking Right msb Value Data [1] Blanking Right lsb Value Example Set the blanking right to 0 on a projector with address \x01.
Page 42: Blanking Right, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.17 Blanking Right, Decrement Description Decrement the blanking right. Command Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x4f Command [2] \x00 Example Decrement the blanking right of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x23...
Page 43: Blanking Right, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.18 Blanking Right, Increment Description Increment the blanking right. Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x4f Command [2] \x00 Example Increment the blanking right of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x22...
Page 44: Blanking Top, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.19 Blanking Top, Read Description Read the actual value of blanking top. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x4c Command [2] \x00 Return Data Data [0] Blanking Top msb Value Data [1] Blanking Top lsb Value Example Read the actual value of blanking top of a projector with address \x01.
Page 45 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Answer) Checksum \x6e Stop \xff R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 46: Blanking Top, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.20 Blanking Top, Write Description Read the actual value of blanking top. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x4c Command [2] \x00 Data Data [0] Blanking Top msb Value Data [1] Blanking Top lsb Value Example Set the blanking top to 0 on a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 47: Blanking Top, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.21 Blanking Top, Decrement Description Decrement the blanking top. Command Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x4c Command [2] \x00 Example Decrement blanking top of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x23 Command [1]...
Page 48 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Acknowledge) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x00 Command [1] \x06 Checksum \x07 Stop \xff R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 49: Blanking Top, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.22 Blanking Top, Increment Description Increment the blanking top. Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x4c Command [2] \x00 Example Increment blanking top of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x22 Command [1]...
Page 50: Brightness, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.23 Brightness, Read Description Read the actual brightness value. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x02 Return Data Data [0] Brightness Value Example Read the actual brightness value of a projector with address \x01. Suppose the brightness equals \x20. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 51: Brightness, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.24 Brightness, Write Description Write the actual brightness value. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x02 Data Data [0] Brightness Value Example Read the actual brightness value of a projector with address \x01. Suppose the brightness equals \x20. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 52: Brightness, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.25 Brightness, Decrement Description Decrement the brightness level. Command Command [0] \x04 Example Decrement the bass level of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x04 Checksum \x05 Stop \xff Receive (Acknowledge) Start...
Page 53: Brightness, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.26 Brightness, Increment Description Increment the brightness level. Command Command [0] \x03 Example Decrement the bass level of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x03 Checksum \x04 Stop \xff Receive (Acknowledge) Start...
Page 54: Clamp Delay, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.27 Clamp Delay, Read Description Read the actual value of the clamp delay. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x67 Return Data Data [0] Clamp Delay Value Example Read the actual value of the clamp delay of a projector with address \x01. Suppose the clamp delay equals \x00. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 55: Clamp Delay, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.28 Clamp Delay, Write Description Write a new value for the clamp delay. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x67 Data Data [0] Clamp Delay Value Example Set the clamp delay to \x00 on a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 56: Clamp Delay, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.29 Clamp Delay, Decrement Description Decrement the clamp delay. Command Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x67 Example Decrement the clamp delay of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x67...
Page 57: Clamp Delay, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.30 Clamp Delay, Increment Description Increment the clamp delay. Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x67 Example Increment the clamp delay of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x67...
Page 58: Clamp Width, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.31 Clamp Width, Read Clamp Width does not work with Video, S-video and DVI signals. Description Read the actual value of the clamp width. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x68 Return Data Data [0] Clamp Width Value Example Read the actual value of the clamp width of a projector with address \x01.
Page 59: Clamp Width, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.32 Clamp Width, Write Description Write a new value for the clamp width. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x68 Data Data [0] Clamp Width Value Example Set the clamp width to \x32 on a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 60: Clamp Width, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.33 Clamp Width, Decrement Description Decrement the clamp delay. Command Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x68 Example Decrement the clamp delay of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x68...
Page 61: Clamp Width, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.34 Clamp Width, Increment Description Increment the clamp width. Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x68 Example Increment the clamp delay of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x68...
Page 62: Clo Current Light Value, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.35 CLO Current Light Value, Read Description Read the current light value of the projector. Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdb Command [2] \x14 Return Data Data [0] Current Light msb Value Data [1] Current Light lsb Value Current Light Value = Data [0] x 256 + Data [1] R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 63: Clo Current Light Value, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.36 CLO Current Light Value, Write Description Set the current light value of the projector. Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xda Command [2] \x14 Data Data [0] Current Light msb Value Data [1] Current Light lsb Value Current Light Value = Data [0] x 256 + Data [1] R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 64: Clo Error Status, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.37 CLO Error Status, Read Description Read the error status of the projector. Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdb Command [2] \x16 Return Data Data [0] Status Byte: • Bit 0: Tracking On/Off • Bit 1: Tracking within range •...
Page 65: Clo Initial Light Value, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.38 CLO Initial Light Value, Read Description Read the initial light value of the projector. Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdb Command [2] \x15 Data Data [0] Initial Light msb Value Data [1] Initial Light lsb Value Initial Light Value = Data [0] x 256 + Data [1] R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 66: Clo Initial Light Value, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.39 CLO Initial Light Value, Write Description Set the initial light value of the projector. Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xda Command [2] \x15 Data Data [0] Initial Light msb Value Data [1] Initial Light lsb Value Initial Light Value = Data [0] x 256 + Data [1] R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 67: Clo Regulation Factor, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.40 CLO Regulation Factor, Read Description Read the regulation factor of the projector. Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdb Command [2] \x07 Return Data Data [0] Regulation Factor Value R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 68: Clo Regulation Factor, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.41 CLO Regulation Factor, Write Description Set the regulation factor of the projector. Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xda Command [2] \x07 Data Data [0] Regulation Factor Value R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 69: Clo Regulation Maximum, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.42 CLO Regulation Maximum, Read Description Read the regulation maximum of the projector. Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdb Command [2] \x08 Return Data Data [0] Regulation Maximum Value R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 70: Clo Regulation Maximum, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.43 CLO Regulation Maximum, Write Description Set the regulation maximum of the projector. Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xda Command [2] \x08 Data Data [0] Regulation Maximum Value R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 71: Clo Software Version, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.44 CLO Software Version, Read Description Read the CLO software version. Availability From software V1.22 (SIM6 ULTRA) and V1.00 (SIM6 ULTRA II). Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdb Command [2] \x17 Return Data Data [0] Software Version The return data-transfer being the software version is a Pascal-Language String (see syntax).
Page 72: Receive (Answer)
2. RS232 Commands Receive (Answer) Command [2] \x17 Data [0] \x05 = ’0’ Data [1] \x30 = ’0’ Data [2] \x31 = ’1’ Data [3] \x46 = ’.’ Data [4] \x30 = ’0’ Data [5] \x30 = ’0’ Checksum \xf9 Stop \xff R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 73: Clo Target Light Value, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.45 CLO Target Light Value, Read Description Read the target light value of the projector. Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdb Command [2] \x12 Return Data Data [0] CLO Target Light msb Value Data [1] CLO Target Light lsb Value Target Light Value = Data [0] x 256 + Data [1] CLO Target Light Value Range: 0 to 65535 R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 74: Clo Target Light Value, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.46 CLO Target Light Value, Write Description Set the target light value of the projector. Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xda Command [2] \x12 Data Data [0] CLO Target Light msb Value Data [1] CLO Target Light lsb Value Target Light Value = Data [0] x 256 + Data [1] R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 75: Clo Tracking Estimation, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.47 CLO Tracking Estimation, Write Description Write the tracking estimation of the projector. Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xda Command [2] \x0f Data Data [0] Esimation Value: • \x00 = slow tracking to target value • \x01 = fast, start tarcking with a quick guess Data [1] Tracking Interval...
Page 76: Clo Tracking Interval, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.48 CLO Tracking Interval, Read Description Read the tracking interval of the projector. Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdb Command [2] \x05 Return Data Data [0] CLO Tracking Interval Value: • \x00 = no tracking • \x01 = 2 seconds •...
Page 77: Clo Tracking Interval, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.49 CLO Tracking Interval, Write Description Set the tracking interval of the projector. Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xda Command [2] \x05 Data Data [0] CLO Tracking Interval Value: • \x00 = no tracking • \x01 = 2 seconds •...
Page 78: Color Balance, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.50 Color Balance, Read Description Read the color balance value. Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] Red/Green or Blue/Green Color Balance selection: • \x43 = Red/Green Color Balance • \x44 = Blue/Green Color Balance Data Data [0] Color Temperature: •...
Page 79: Start \Xfe
2. RS232 Commands Receive (Acknowledge) Checksum \x07 Stop \xff Receive (Answer) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x43 Data [0] \x64 Checksum \xc9 Stop \xff R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 80: Color Balance, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.51 Color Balance, Write Description Write a new color balance value. Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] Red/Green or Blue/Green Color Balance selection: • \x43 = Red/Green Color Balance • \x44 = Blue/Green Color Balance Data Data [0] Value of the Color Balance multiplied by 100.
Page 81: Color Balance, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.52 Color Balance, Decrement Description Decrement the actual color balance. Command Command [0] \x23 Command [1] Red/Green or Blue/Green Color Balance selection: • \x43 = Red/Green Color Balance • \x44 = Blue/Green Color Balance Example Decrement the Color Balance Red/Green on a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 82: Color Balance, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.53 Color Balance, Increment Description Increment the actual color balance. Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] Red/Green or Blue/Green Color Balance selection: • \x43 = Red/Green Color Balance • \x44 = Blue/Green Color Balance Example Increment the Color Balance Red/Green on a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 83: Color Saturation, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.54 Color Saturation, Read Color Saturation only works with Video or S-video. Description Read the actual color saturation value. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x03 Return Data Data [0] Color Value Example Read the actual color value of a projector with address \x01. Suppose the color equals \x20. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 84: Color Saturation, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.55 Color Saturation, Write Description Write a new color saturation value. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x03 Data Data [0] Color Value Example Set the color to \x20 on a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01...
Page 85: Color Saturation, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.56 Color Saturation, Decrement Description Decrement the color saturation level. Command Command [0] \x06 Example Decrement the color saturation level of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x06 Checksum \x07 Stop...
Page 86: Color Saturation, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.57 Color Saturation, Increment Description Increment the color saturation level. Command Command [0] \x05 Example Increment the color saturation level of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x05 Checksum \x06 Stop...
Page 87: Color Temperature, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.58 Color Temperature, Read Description Read the actual color temperature. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x45 Return Data Data [0] Color Temperature: • \x00 = Projector White • \x01 = Custom Color Balance derived from Projector White •...
Page 88 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Answer) Checksum \xa8 Stop \xff R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 89: Color Temperature, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.59 Color Temperature, Write Description Write the color temperature. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x45 Return Data Data [0] Color Temperature: • \x00 = Projector White • \x01 = Custom Color Balance derived from Projector White •...
Page 90: Contrast, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.60 Contrast, Read Description Read the actual contrast value. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x01 Return Data Data [0] Contrast Value Example Read the actual contrast value of a projector with address \x01. Suppose the contrast equals \x30. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 91: Contrast, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.61 Contrast, Write Description Write a new contrast value. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x01 Data Data [0] Contrast Value Example Set the contrast to \x30 on a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x20...
Page 92: Contrast, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.62 Contrast, Decrement Description Decrement the contrast level. Command Command [0] \x02 Example Decrement the contrast Level of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x02 Checksum \x03 Stop \xff Receive (Acknowledge) Start...
Page 93: Contrast, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.63 Contrast, Increment Description Increment the contrast level. Command Command [0] \x01 Example Decrement the contrast Level of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x01 Checksum \x02 Stop \xff Receive (Acknowledge) Start...
Page 94: Crosshair, Write (Old)
2. RS232 Commands 2.64 Crosshair, Write (Old) Description This command will draw a crosshair on the projected image, this crosshair consists of two objects which can be each a square or a cross. (So 4 combinations are possible) Availability Only available on the following software versions: •...
Page 95 2. RS232 Commands Transmit Data [4] \x00 Data [5] \x00 Data [6] \x01 Data [7] \x00 Data [8] \x32 Data [9] \x00 Data [10] \x0A Data [11] \x01 Checksum \x3D Stop \xff Receive (Acknowledge) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x00 Command [1] \x06...
Page 96: Dimming, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.65 Dimming, Read General Information Adjustable dimming makes it possible to dim the lightoutput of the projector and meanwhile improve the contrast ratio. From software version V1.02 the dimmer control accuracy has improved with a factor of 5 Description Read the Dimming Value.
Page 97: Dimming Tracking Ecr Position, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.66 Dimming Tracking ECR Position, Read Description Read the tracking ECR position of the projector. Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdb Command [2] \x13 Return Data Data [0] Tracking ECR Position msb Value Data [1] Tracking ECR Position lsb Value Tracking ECR Position Value = Data [0] x 256 + Data [1] Range: 0 to 18500 R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 98: Dimming Linearized Ecr, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.67 Dimming Linearized ECR, Write General Information Set the dimmer position to a light output percentage between 0,0% and 100,0 %. Description Set the dimmer linearized ECR value of the projector. Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xda Command [2] \x8d...
Page 99: Dimming, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.68 Dimming, Decrement Description Decrement the dimming. Command Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x0d Example Decrement the clamp delay of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x0d Checksum \x31...
Page 100: Dimming, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.69 Dimming, Increment Description Increment the dimming. Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x0d Example Increment dimming of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x0d Checksum \x30 Stop...
Page 101: Display Blanking, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.70 Display Blanking, Read Description Read the Display Blanking Value. Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xd1 Data Data [0] Level: • \x00 = Level 0 • \x01 = Level 1 Data [1] Location: • \x00 = Location 0 = Top •...
Page 102 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Acknowledge) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x00 Command [1] \x06 Checksum \x07 Stop \xff Receive (Answer) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xd1 Data [0] \x00 Data [1] \x01 Data [2] \x01 Data [3] \x00...
Page 103: Display Blanking, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.71 Display Blanking, Write Description Send Display Blanking Values to the projector. Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xd0 Data Data [0] Level: • \x00 = Level 0 • \x01 = Level 1 Data [1] Location: • \x00 = Location 0 = Top •...
Page 104: Display Blanking, Init
2. RS232 Commands 2.72 Display Blanking, Init Description Set the Display Blanking Values to 0. Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xd2 R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 105: Electronic Convergence Horizontal, Read (New Driver)
2. RS232 Commands 2.73 Electronic Convergence Horizontal, Read (New Driver) Description Read the horizontal electronic convergence adjustment value of the projector. Availability From software V1.23 (SIM6 ULTRA HB) and V2.02 (SIM6 ULTRA II). Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x84 Return Data Data [0] Color:...
Page 106: Electronic Convergence Horizontal, Write (New Driver)
2. RS232 Commands 2.74 Electronic Convergence Horizontal, Write (New Driver) Description Write the horizontal electronic convergence adjustment value to the projector. Availability From software V1.23 (SIM6 ULTRA HB) and V2.02 (SIM6 ULTRA II). Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x84 Data Data [0] Color:...
Page 107: Electronic Convergence Horizontal, Increment (New Driver)
2. RS232 Commands 2.75 Electronic Convergence Horizontal, Increment (New Driver) Description Write the horizontal electronic convergence adjustment value to the projector. Availability From software V1.23 (SIM6 ULTRA HB) and V2.02 (SIM6 ULTRA II). Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x84 R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 108: Electronic Convergence Horizontal, Decrement (New Driver)
2. RS232 Commands 2.76 Electronic Convergence Horizontal, Decrement (New Driver) Description Write the horizontal electronic convergence adjustment value to the projector. Availability From software V1.23 (SIM6 ULTRA HB) and V2.02 (SIM6 ULTRA II). Command Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x84 R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 109: Electronic Convergence Vertical, Write (New Driver)
2. RS232 Commands 2.77 Electronic Convergence Vertical, Write (New Driver) Description Write the vertical electronic convergence adjustment value to the projector. Availability From software V1.23 (SIM6 ULTRA HB) and V2.02 (SIM6 ULTRA II). Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x8b Data Data [0] Color:...
Page 110: Electronic Convergence Vertical, Read (New Driver)
2. RS232 Commands 2.78 Electronic Convergence Vertical, Read (New Driver) Description Read the Vertical electronic convergence adjustment value of the projector. Availability From software V1.23 (SIM6 ULTRA HB) and V2.02 (SIM6 ULTRA II). Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x8b Return Data Data [0] Color:...
Page 111: Electronic Convergence Vertical, Increment (New Driver)
2. RS232 Commands 2.79 Electronic Convergence Vertical, Increment (New Driver) Description Write the vertical electronic convergence adjustment value to the projector. Availability From software V1.23 (SIM6 ULTRA HB) and V2.02 (SIM6 ULTRA II). Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x8b R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 112: Electronic Convergence Vertical, Decrement (New Driver)
2. RS232 Commands 2.80 Electronic Convergence Vertical, Decrement (New Driver) Description Write the vertical electronic convergence adjustment value to the projector. Availability From software V1.23 (SIM6 ULTRA HB) and V2.02 (SIM6 ULTRA II). Command Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x8b R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 113: Field Polarity, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.81 Field Polarity, Read Description Read the actial position of the field polarity. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x62 Return Data Data [0] • \x00 = Negative • \x01 = Positive • \x02 = Automatic Example Read the actual field polarity of a projector with address \x01.
Page 114: Field Polarity, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.82 Field Polarity, Write Description Change the field polarity value. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x62 Data Data [0] • \x00 = Negative • \x01 = Positive • \x02 = Automatic Example Set the field polarity to automatic on a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 115: File, Copy
2. RS232 Commands 2.83 File, Copy Description Copy File1 to File2. - File2 (destination file) has to be a custom file. - If the location specified by the "file index" of File2 has already been taken up, File2 will overwrite that contents. - If File1 and File2 point to the same location, the base name of File1 is replaced by the base name of File2 without affecting other data.
Page 116 2. RS232 Commands Transmit Data [21] \x2e (=’.’) Data [22] \x63 (=’c’) Data [23] \x30 (=’0’) Data [24] \x35 (=’5’) Data [25] \x00 Checksum \x9d Stop \xff Receive (Acknowledge) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x00 Command [1] \x06 Checksum \x07 Stop...
Page 117: File, Delete
2. RS232 Commands 2.84 File, Delete Description Delete one or more files. Only custom files (????????.c??) can be deleted. Command Command [0] \xc1 Data One or more filenames (wildcards allowed). Example Delete all files starting with the characters "nt" on a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 118: File List, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.85 File List, Read Description Get a list of files. Command Command [0] \xc0 Data One or more filenames (wildcards allowed). Example Get a list of all files starting with the characters "nt" on a projector with address \x01. Suppose there are 2 files : "ntsc .s02" and "ntsc_rgb.c01".
Page 119 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Answer) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \xc0 Command [1] \x63 Data [0] \x6e (=’n’) Data [1] \x74 (=’t’) Data [2] \x73 (=’s’) Data [3] \x63 (=’c’) Data [4] \x20 (=’ ’) Data [5] \x20 (=’ ’) Data [6] \x20 (=’...
Page 120: File List Active, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.86 File List Active, Read Description Get the filename of the active file. Command Command [0] \xc5 Example Get the filename of the active file on a projector with address \x01. Suppose the filename is "ntsc .c01". Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 121 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Answer) Data [11] \x31 (=’1’) Data [12] \x00 Checksum \xf0 Stop \xff R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 122: File, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.87 File, Read Description Read the contents of a file. This command can be used to make a backup of your projector files on your hard disk. Use the command “file, write” to restore those files on your projector. The file contents is compressed and projector-dependent (It could even be version-dependent).
Page 123 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Acknowledge) Command [0] \x00 Command [1] \x06 Checksum \x07 Stop \xff Receive (Answer) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \xc0 Command [1] \x63 Data [0] \x6e (=’n’) Data [1] \x74 (=’t’) Data [2] \x73 (=’s’) Data [3] \x63 (=’c’) Data [4]...
Page 124: File, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.88 File, Write Description Write the contents of a file. This command can be used to restore files that were previously backed up on your hard disk to your projector. See the command “file, read” for more information on how to backup files to your hard disk. The file contents is compressed and projector-dependent (It could even be version-dependent).
Page 125 2. RS232 Commands Transmit Checksum \x09 Stop \xff Receive (Acknowledge) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x00 Command [1] \x06 Checksum \x07 Stop \xff R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 126: File, Move
2. RS232 Commands 2.89 File, Move Description Move File1 to File2. Only custom files can be moved. If the location specified by the "file index" of File2 has already been taken up, File2 will overwrite that contents. If File1 and File2 point to the same location, the base name of file1 is replaced by the base name of file2 without affecting other data. Command Command [0] \xc4...
Page 127 2. RS232 Commands Transmit Data [21] \x2e (=’.’) Data [22] \x63 (=’c’) Data [23] \x30 (=’0’) Data [24] \x35 (=’5’) Data [25] \x00 Checksum \x9f Stop \xff Receive (Acknowledge) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x00 Command [1] \x06 Checksum \x07 Stop...
Page 128: File, Rename
2. RS232 Commands 2.90 File, Rename Description Rename File1 to File2. The file contents is compressed and projector-dependent (It could even be version-dependent). Only custom files can be renamed. Only the base name of a file can be renamed. This means that File1 and File2 have to point to the same location (File1 and File2 must have the same "File index").
Page 129 2. RS232 Commands Transmit Data [21] \x2e (=’.’) Data [22] \x63 (=’c’) Data [23] \x30 (=’0’) Data [24] \x31 (=’1’) Data [25] \x00 Checksum \x9a Stop \xff Receive (Acknowledge) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x00 Command [1] \x06 Checksum \x07 Stop...
Page 130: Freeze Off, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.91 Freeze Off, Write Description Disable freeze. Command Command [0] \x26 Command [1] \x23 Example Disable freeze of a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x26 Command [1] \x23 Checksum \x4a Stop \xff Receive (Acknowledge)
Page 131: Freeze On, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.92 Freeze On, Write Description Enable freeze. Command Command [0] \x27 Command [1] \x23 Example Enable freeze of a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x27 Command [1] \x23 Checksum \x4b Stop \xff Receive (Acknowledge)
Page 132: Field Stretch, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.93 Field Stretch, Write Description Write the field stretch setting. Availability From software V2.02 (SIM6 MKII + WARP6 MK II) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xa5 Data Data [0] Splitscreen Position: • \x00 = Field Stretch Off •...
Page 133: Gamma, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.94 Gamma, Read Description Read the actual gamma value. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x70 Return Data Data [0] Gamma Value Example Read the actual gamma of a projector with address \x01. Suppose the gamma equals \x05 (= 5). Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 134: Gamma, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.95 Gamma, Write Description Write a new gamma value. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x70 Data Data [0] Gamma Value Example Set the gamma to \x05 (= 5) on a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01...
Page 135: Gamma, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.96 Gamma, Decrement Description Decrement gamma. Command Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x70 Example Decrement the gamma of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x70 Checksum \x94 Stop...
Page 136: Gamma, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.97 Gamma, Increment Description Increment gamma. Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x70 Example Increment the gamma of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x70 Checksum \x93 Stop...
Page 137: Geometry Cursor, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.98 Geometry Cursor, Write Description Write the geometry cursor on the screen. Availability From software V2.22 (SIM6 MKII + WARP6 MKII) and V1.31(SIM6 ULTRA HB). On the SIM6 ULTRA II only available on software V1.00 Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xc7...
Page 138: Geometry File, Load
2. RS232 Commands 2.99 Geometry File, Load Description Load a Geometry User File. Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xb7 Data Data [0] Geometry File Number – 1 Example Load geometry file “xxxxxxxx.g02” for a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address...
Page 139: Geometry File, Delete
2. RS232 Commands 2.100 Geometry File, Delete Description Delete the selected Geometry User File(s). Only USER Geometry Files can be deleted. The Active Geometry User File can not be deleted. Availability (Only for SIM6 series) From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa...
Page 140 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Acknowledge) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x00 Command [1] \x06 Checksum \x07 Stop \xff R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 141: Geometry File, Copy
2. RS232 Commands 2.101 Geometry File, Copy Description Copy a selected Geometry File (Copy file 1 to file 2). File2 has to be a USER Geometry File. If the location of file 2 is already occupied, file 2 will overwrite the existing file. If file 1 and file 2 point to the same location, the base name of file 1 is replaced by the base name of file 2, without affecting other data.
Page 142 2. RS232 Commands Transmit Data [16] \x69 Data [17] \x6c Data [18] \x65 Data [19] \x20 Data [20] \x20 Data [21] \x2e Data [22] \x67 Data [23] \x30 Data [24] \x33 Data [25] \x00 Checksum \xca Stop \xff Receive (Acknowledge) Start \xfe Projector Address...
Page 143: Geometry File, Move
2. RS232 Commands 2.102 Geometry File, Move Description Move a selected Geometry File (move file 1 to file 2). Only USER Geometry Files can be moved. If the location of file 2 is already occupied, file 2 will overwrite the existing file If file 1 and file 2 point to the same location, the base name of file 1 is replaced by the base name of file 2, without affecting other data Availability (Only for SIM6 series)
Page 144 2. RS232 Commands Transmit Data [16] \x69 Data [17] \x6c Data [18] \x65 Data [19] \x20 Data [20] \x20 Data [21] \x2e Data [22] \x67 Data [23] \x30 Data [24] \x33 Data [25] \x00 Checksum \xcc Stop \xff Receive (Acknowledge) Start \xfe Projector Address...
Page 145: Geometry File, Rename
2. RS232 Commands 2.103 Geometry File, Rename Description Rename a selected Geometry File (rename file 1 to file 2). Only USER Geometry Files can be renamed. Only the base name of a file can be renamed. This means that file 1 and file 2 have to point to the same location (file 1 and file 2 have the same "file index") Availability (Only for SIM6 series) From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB)
Page 146 2. RS232 Commands Transmit Data [17] \x6c Data [18] \x65 Data [19] \x20 Data [20] \x20 Data [21] \x2e Data [22] \x67 Data [23] \x30 Data [24] \x32 Data [25] \x00 Checksum \xca Stop \xff Receive (Acknowledge) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x00...
Page 147: Geometry File, List
2. RS232 Commands 2.104 Geometry File, List Description Get a list of selected Geometry Files. Availability (Only for SIM6 series) From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xba Data Data [...] one or more filenames (wildcards ("?") allowed) Return Data Data [...] list of selected Geometry Files...
Page 148 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Acknowledge) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x00 Command [1] \x06 Checksum \x07 Stop \xff Receive (Answer) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xba Data [0] \x74 Data [1] \x5f Data [2] \x62 Data [3] \x6f...
Page 149 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Answer) Data [25] \x00 Checksum \x50 Stop \xff R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 150: Geometry File Active, List
2. RS232 Commands 2.105 Geometry File Active, List Description Get the active Geometry File. Availability (Only for SIM6 series) From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xd8 Return Data Data [...] active geometry file Example Get the active Geometry File.
Page 151 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Answer) Data [5] \x6c Data [6] \x69 Data [7] \x6e Data [8] \x2e Data [9] \x67 Data [10] \x30 Data [11] \x32 Data [12] \x00 Checksum \x28 Stop \xff R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 152: Geometry Keystone, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.106 Geometry Keystone, Read Description Read the keystone value. Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdb Data Data [0] \x50 Returned Data Data [0] Geometry Keystonel msb Value Data [1] Geometry Keystone lsb Value Range is from -511 to +511 (2’s complement).
Page 153 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Answer) Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdb Data [0] \x50 Data [1] \x00 Data [2] \x64 Checksum \x8a Stop \xff R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 154: Geometry Keystone, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.107 Geometry Keystone, Write Description Write the keystone value. Only available if WARPING OPTION is OFF. Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xda Data Data [0] \x50 Data [1] Geometry Keystone msb Value Data [2]...
Page 155: Geometry Keystone, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.108 Geometry Keystone, Decrement Description Decrement the keystone value. Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdf Data Data [0] \x50 R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 156: Geometry Keystone, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.109 Geometry Keystone, Increment Description Increment the keystone value. Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xde Data Data [0] \x50 R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 157: Geometry Shift Horizontal, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.110 Geometry Shift Horizontal, Read Description Read the horizontal shift value. Only available if WARPING OPTION is OFF. Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdb Data Data [0] \x47 Returned Data Data [0]...
Page 158 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Answer) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdb Data [0] \x47 Data [1] \x00 Data [2] \x64 Checksum \x81 Stop \xff R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 159: Geometry Shift Horizontal, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.111 Geometry Shift Horizontal, Write Description Write the horizontal shift value. Only available if WARPING OPTION is OFF. Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xda Data Data [0] \x47 Data [1] Geometry Shift Horizontal msb Value...
Page 160: Geometry Shift Horizontal, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.112 Geometry Shift Horizontal, Decrement Description Decrement the horizontal shift value. Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdf Data Data [0] \x47 R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 161: Geometry Shift Horizontal, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.113 Geometry Shift Horizontal, Increment Description Increment the horizontal shift value. Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xde Data Data [0] \x47 R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 162: Geometry Shift Vertical, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.114 Geometry Shift Vertical, Read Description Read the vertical shift value. Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdb Data Data [0] \x48 Returned Data Data [0] Geometry Shift Vertical msb Value Data [1] Geometry Shift Vertical lsb Value Range is from -511 to +511 (2’s complement).
Page 163 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Answer) Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdb Data [0] \x48 Data [1] \x00 Data [2] \x64 Checksum \x82 Stop \xff R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 164: Geometry Shift Vertical, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.115 Geometry Shift Vertical, Write Description Write the vertical shift value. Only available if WARPING OPTION is OFF. Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xda Data Data [0] \x48 Data [1] Geometry Shift Vertical msb Value...
Page 165: Geometry Shift Vertical, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.116 Geometry Shift Vertical, Decrement Description Decrement the vertical shift value. Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdf Data Data [0] \x48 R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 166: Geometry Shift Vertical, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.117 Geometry Shift Vertical, Increment Description Increment the vertical shift value. Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xde Data Data [0] \x48 R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 167: Geometry Size Horizontal, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.118 Geometry Size Horizontal, Read Description Read the horizontal size value. Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdb Data Data [0] \x49 Returned Data Data [0] Geometry Size Horizontal msb Value Data [1] Geometry Size Horizontal lsb Value Range is from -511 to +511 (2’s complement).
Page 168 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Answer) Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdb Data [0] \x49 Data [1] \x00 Data [2] \x64 Checksum \x83 Stop \xff R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 169: Geometry Size Horizontal, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.119 Geometry Size Horizontal, Write Description Write the horizontal size value. Only available if WARPING OPTION is OFF. Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xda Data Data [0] \x49 Data [1] Geometry Size Horizontal msb Value...
Page 170: Geometry Size Horizontal, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.120 Geometry Size Horizontal, Decrement Description Decrement the horizontal size value. Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdf Data Data [0] \x49 R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 171: Geometry Size Horizontal, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.121 Geometry Size Horizontal, Increment Description Increment the horizontal size value. Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xde Data Data [0] \x49 R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 172: Geometry Size Vertical, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.122 Geometry Size Vertical, Read Description Read the vertical size value. Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdb Data Data [0] \x4a Returned Data Data [0] Geometry Size Vertical msb Value Data [1] Geometry Size Vertical lsb Value Range is from -511 to +511 (2’s complement).
Page 173 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Answer) Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdb Data [0] \x4a Data [1] \x00 Data [2] \x64 Checksum \x84 Stop \xff R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 174: Geometry Size Vertical, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.123 Geometry Size Vertical, Write Description Write the vertical size value. Only available if WARPING OPTION is OFF. Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xda Data Data [0] \x4a Data [1] Geometry Size Vertical msb Value...
Page 175: Geometry Size Vertical, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.124 Geometry Size Vertical, Decrement Description Decrement the vertical size value. Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdf Data Data [0] \x4a R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 176: Geometry Size Vertical, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.125 Geometry Size Vertical, Increment Description Increment the vertical size value. Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xde Data Data [0] \x4a R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 177: Information Display, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.126 Information Display, Read Description Read the information display codes. Command Command [0] \x73 Return Data Data [0] High byte Data [1] Low byte High byte Low byte bit 0 bit 5 bit 1 bit 6 bit 4 bit 2 bit 7 bit 3...
Page 178 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Acknowledge) Checksum \x07 Stop \xff Receive (Answer) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x73 Data [0] \x71 Data [1] \x86 Checksum \x6b Stop \xff R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 179: Infrared Ports, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.127 Infrared Ports, Read Description Read the status of the infrared ports. Command Command [0] \x6f Return Data Data [0] = Status bit # bit = 0 bit = 1 bit 0 (LSB) Receiver front disabled Receiver front enabled bit 1 Receiver rear disabled Receiver rear enabled...
Page 180: Infrared Ports, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.128 Infrared Ports, Write Description Enable/Disable one ore more infrared ports. Command Command [0] \x6e Data Data [0] = Status bit # bit = 0 bit = 1 bit 0 (LSB) Disable receiver front Enable receiver front bit 1 Disable receiver rear Enable receiver rear...
Page 181: Input Balance, Copy
2. RS232 Commands 2.129 Input Balance, Copy Description Backup / Restore the Input Balance Settings. Command Command [0] \x2a Command [1] \x6d Data Data [0] From type: • \x55= ’U’ = User Settings • \x46 = ’F’ = Factory Settings Data [1] To type: •...
Page 182: Input Balance, Save
2. RS232 Commands 2.130 Input Balance, Save Description Save the current settings to eeprom, data bytes are not send. Save the desired settings to eeprom, data bytes are send. Availability From software V1.00 Command Command [0] \x28 Command [1] \x6d Data (Optional) Data [0] White Balance Red Value...
Page 183: Input Black Balance Blue, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.131 Input Black Balance Blue, Read Description Read the blue input black balance value. Availability From software V1.00 Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x6a Return Data Data [0] Input Black Balance Blue Value Range is from -128 to +127 (2’s complement). R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 184: Input Black Balance Blue, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.132 Input Black Balance Blue, Write Description Write the blue input black balance value. Availability From software V1.00 Description Write the 3D image setting. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x6a Data Data [0] Input Black Balance Blue Value Range is from -128 to +127 (2’s complement).
Page 185: Input Black Balance Blue, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.133 Input Black Balance Blue, Decrement Description Decrement the blue input black balance value. Availability From software V1.00 Command Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x6a R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 186: Input Black Balance Blue, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.134 Input Black Balance Blue, Increment Description Increment the blue input black balance value. Availability From software V1.00 Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x6a R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 187: Input Black Balance Red, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.135 Input Black Balance Red, Read Description Read the red input black balance value. Availability From software V1.00 Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x69 Return Data Data [0] Input Black Balance Red Value Range is from -128 to +127 (2’s complement). R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 188: Input Black Balance Red, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.136 Input Black Balance Red, Write Description Write the red input black balance value. Availability From software V1.00 Description Write the 3D image setting. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x69 Data Data [0] Input Black Balance Red Value Range is from -128 to +127 (2’s complement).
Page 189: Input Black Balance Red, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.137 Input Black Balance Red, Decrement Description Decrement the red input black balance value. Availability From software V1.00 Command Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x69 R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 190: Input Black Balance Red, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.138 Input Black Balance Red, Increment Description Increment the red input black balance value. Availability From software V1.00 Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x69 R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 191: Input White Balance Blue, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.139 Input White Balance Blue, Read Description Read the blue input white balance value. Availability From software V1.00 Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x6c Return Data Data [0] Input White Balance Blue Value Range is from -128 to +127 (2’s complement). R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 192: Input White Balance Blue, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.140 Input White Balance Blue, Write Description Write the blue input white balance value. Availability From software V1.00 Description Write the 3D image setting. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x6c Data Data [0] Input White Balance Blue Value Range is from -128 to +127 (2’s complement).
Page 193: Input White Balance Blue, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.141 Input White Balance Blue, Decrement Description Decrement the blue input white balance value. Availability From software V1.00 Command Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x6c R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 194: Input White Balance Blue, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.142 Input White Balance Blue, Increment Description Increment the blue input white balance value. Availability From software V1.00 Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x6c R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 195: Input White Balance Red, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.143 Input White Balance Red, Read Description Read the red input white balance value. Availability From software V1.00 Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x6b Return Data Data [0] Input White Balance Red Value Range is from -128 to +127 (2’s complement). R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 196: Input White Balance Red, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.144 Input White Balance Red, Write Description Write the red input white balance value. Availability From software V1.00 Description Write the 3D image setting. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x6b Data Data [0] Input White Balance Red Value Range is from -128 to +127 (2’s complement).
Page 197: Input White Balance Red, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.145 Input White Balance Red, Decrement Description Decrement the red input white balance value. Availability From software V1.00 Command Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x6b R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 198: Input White Balance Red, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.146 Input White Balance Red, Increment Description Increment the red input white balance value. Availability From software V1.00 Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x6b R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 199: Lamp Article Number, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.147 Lamp Article Number, Read Description Read the article number of the lamp. Command Command [0] \x76 Command [1] \x84 Return Data The return data-transfer being the lamp article number is a C-language string (see syntax). Example Read the lamp article number of a projector with address \x01.
Page 200 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Answer) Data [8] \x00 Checksum \xbd Stop \xff R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 201: Lamp Dimming, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.148 Lamp Dimming, Read Description Read the actual lamp dimming value. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x0d Return Data Data [0] Lamp Dimming Value Example Read the dimming value of a projector with address \x01. Suppose the dimming equals \x07. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 202: Lamp Runtime Maximum, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.149 Lamp Runtime Maximum, Read Description Read the maximum lamp runtime in seconds. This is the maximum guaranteed runtime for the lamp. Command Command [0] \x76 Command [1] \x89 Return Data The return data-transfer being the maximum lamp runtime in seconds consists of four data bytes. The first byte is the most significant byte! Formula: Maximum lamp runtime (seconds) = Data[0] x 256³...
Page 203 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Answer) Data [3] \x80 \x00 Checksum \xa4 Stop \xff Maximum Lamp Runtime = \x00 x 256³ + \x36 x 2562 + \xee x 256 + \x80. R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 204: Lamp Runtime Message, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.150 Lamp Runtime Message, Read Description Read the runtime when the message menu, indicating the remaining lamp runtime, first occurs. This message menu is displayed for 1 minute and is repeated every 30 minutes. Command Command [0] \x76 Command [1] \x8b...
Page 205 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Answer) Checksum \x1f Stop \xff Maximum Lamp Runtime = \x00 x 256³ + \x35 x 2562 + \x48 x 256 + \xa0. R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 206: Lamp Runtime, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.151 Lamp Runtime, Read AUTION This command is only applicable on the SIM6 Ultra II series projectors. Description Read the lamp runtime in hours. Command Command [0] \x64 Return Data The return data-transfer being the lamp runtime in hours consists of ten data bytes. Data [0] —[3]: Lamp Runtime in 200W modus (hours) = Data[0] x 256³...
Page 207 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Answer) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x64 Return Data [0] \x00 Return Data [1] \x00 Return Data [2] \x00 Return Data [3] \x64 Return Data [4] \x00 Return Data [5] \x00 Return Data [6] \x00 Return Data [7] \x32...
Page 208: Lamp Runtime, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.152 Lamp Runtime, Read AUTION This command is NOT applicable on the SIM6 Ultra II series projectors. Description Read the lamp runtime in hours. Command Command [0] \x64 Return Data The return data-transfer being the lamp runtime in hours consists of four data bytes. The first byte is the most significant byte! Lamp Runtime (hours) = Data[0] x 256³...
Page 209 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Answer) Checksum \xc9 Stop \xff R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 210: Lamp Runtime History, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.153 Lamp Runtime History, Read Description Read the lamp runtime history list. Command Command [0] \x74 Return Data Lamp [0] serial number C-Language String Lamp [0] runtime see formula below Lamp [1] serial number C-Language String Lamp [1] runtime see formula below Lamp [n-1] runtime see formula below...
Page 211: Lamp Warning Runtime, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.154 Lamp Warning Runtime, Read Description Read the runtime when the warning menu, indicating the end of life of the lamp, first occurs. This warning menu is displayed on the screen and is repeated every 30 minutes. Command Command [0] \x76...
Page 212 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Answer) Data [3] \x80 \x00 Checksum \xa7 Stop \xff Lamp warning runtime = \x00 x 256³ + \x36 x 256² + \xee x 256 + \x80 R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 213: Lcd Speed, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.155 LCD Speed, Read General Information Use the LCD speed to increase or decrease the TMR effect. The default value is 8. TMR is optional for the BarcoReality SIM6 projectors. Description Read the active LCD Speed, LCD Speed R/G, LCD Speed B/G. The LCD Speed R/G and LCD Speed B/G have to be multiplied by 0.125 to retrieve the values on the On Screen Display.
Page 214: Lcd Speed, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.156 LCD Speed, Write Description Write the LCD Speed, LCD Speed R/G, LCD Speed B/G. The LCD Speed R/G and LCD Speed B/G have to be multiplied by 0.125 to retrieve the values on the On Screen Display.
Page 215: Lens, Focus
2. RS232 Commands 2.157 Lens, Focus Description Focus the lens. Command Command [0] \xf4 Command [1] \x83 Data Data [0] Focus Direction: • \x00 = Near • \x01 = Far Example Focus the lens of a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 216: Lens, Shift
2. RS232 Commands 2.158 Lens, Shift Description Shift the lens up, down, left or right. Command Command [0] \xf4 Command [1] \x81 Data Data [0] Shift Direction for a projector in a Front/Table configuration: • \x00 = Down • \x01 = Up •...
Page 217 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Acknowledge) Checksum \x07 Stop \xff R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 218: Lens, Zoom
2. RS232 Commands 2.159 Lens, Zoom Description Zoom the lens. Command Command [0] \xf4 Command [1] \x82 Data Data [0] Tilt Direction: • \x00 = Zoom In • \x01 = Zoom Out Example Zoom in the lens of a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 219: Line Start, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.160 Line Start, Read Description Read the value of line start. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x5a Return Data Data [0] Line Start msb Value Data [1] Line Start lsb Value Example Read the value of line start on a projector with address \x01. Suppose the value is 20 (\x0014). Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 220: Line Start, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.161 Line Start, Write Description Change the value of line start. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x5a Data Data [0] Line Start msb Value Data [1] Line Start lsb Value Example Set the value of line start to 20 (\x0014) on a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 221: Line Start, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.162 Line Start, Decrement Description Decrement the value of line start. Command Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x5a Example Decrement line start on a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x5a...
Page 222: Line Start, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.163 Line Start, Increment Description Increment the value of line start. Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x5a Example Increment line start on a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x5a...
Page 223: Lines Active, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.164 Lines Active, Read Description Read the active number of lines. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x59 Return Data Data [0] Active number of lines msb Value Data [1] Active number of lines lsb Value Example Read the active number of lines on a projector with address \x01.
Page 224: Lines Active, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.165 Lines Active, Write Description Change the active number of lines. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x59 Data Data [0] Active number of lines msb Value Data [1] Active number of lines lsb Value Example Set the active number of lines to 480 (\x01e0) on a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 225: Lines Active, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.166 Lines Active, Decrement Description Decrement the active number of lines. Command Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x59 Example Decrement the active number of lines on a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x23...
Page 226: Lines Active, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.167 Lines Active, Increment Description Increment the active number of lines. Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x59 Example Increment the active number of lines on a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x22...
Page 227: Lines Total, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.168 Lines Total, Read Description Read the total number of lines. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x58 Return Data Data [0] Total Number Of Lines msb Value Data [1] Total Number Of Lines lsb Value Example Read the total number of lines on a projector with address \x01.
Page 228: Lines Total, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.169 Lines Total, Write Description Change the total number of lines. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x58 Data Data [0] Total Number Of Lines msb Value Data [1] Total Number Of Lines lsb Value Example Set the total number of lines to 525 (\x020d) on a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 229: Lines Total, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.170 Lines Total, Decrement Description Decrement the total number of lines. Command Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x58 Example Decrement the total number of lines on a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x23...
Page 230: Lines Total, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.171 Lines Total, Increment Description Increment the total number of lines. Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x58 Example Increment the total number of lines on a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x22...
Page 231: Logo Background, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.172 Logo Background, Read Description Read the background (on or off) of the logo. Command Command [0] \xf1 Command [1] \x82 Return Data Data [0] Logo Background: • \x00 = Off (Transparent) • \x01 = On (Black) Example Read the background of the logo of a projector with address \x01.
Page 232: Logo Background, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.173 Logo Background, Write Description Change the background of the logo (set the background on or off). Command Command [0] \xf1 Command [1] \x02 Data Data [0] Logo Background: • \x00 = Off (Transparent) • \x01 = On (Black) Example Set the logo background off of a projector with address \x01.
Page 233: Logo Hot-Key, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.174 Logo Hot-Key, Read Description Read the hot-key used to turn the logo on or off in operational mode. Command Command [0] \xf1 Command [1] \x83 Return Data Data [0] Logo Hot-Key: • \x00 = Off • \x0d = <Text>...
Page 234: Logo Hot-Key, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.175 Logo Hot-Key, Write Description Setup a hot-key to turn the logo on or off in operational mode. Command Command [0] \xf1 Command [1] \x03 Data Data [0] Logo Hot-Key: • \x00 = Off • \x0d = <Text> Example Set the logo hot-key to <Text>...
Page 235: Logo Position, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.176 Logo Position, Read Description Read the position of the logo. Command Command [0] \xf1 Command [1] \x84 Return Data Data [0] \x00 = Horizontal Position Data [1] \x01 = Vertical Position Example Read the position of the logo of a projector with address \x01. Suppose the position equals (1, 1). Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 236: Logo Position, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.177 Logo Position, Write Description Change the position of the logo. Command Command [0] \xf1 Command [1] \x04 Data Data [0] \x00 = Horizontal Position Data [1] \x01 = Vertical Position Example Set the logo position to (1, 1) of a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 237: Logo Status, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.178 Logo Status, Read Description Read the status (on or off) of the logo. Command Command [0] \xf1 Command [1] \x81 Return Data Data [0] Logo Status: • \x00 = Off • \x01 = On Example Read the status of the logo of a projector with address \x01. Suppose the status is on. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 238: Logo Status, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.179 Logo Status, Write Description Change the status of the logo (set the logo on or off). Command Command [0] \xf1 Command [1] \x01 Data Data [0] Logo Status: • \x00 = Off • \x01 = On Example Set the logo on of a projector with address \x01.
Page 239: Menu, Exit
2. RS232 Commands 2.180 Menu, Exit Description Exit one/all menus. Command Command [0] \x42 Command [1] \x01 Data Data [0] Logo Status: • \x01 = Exit one menu • \xff = Exit all menus Example Set the logo on of a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 240: Mute Video, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.181 Mute Video, Read Description Read the status of mute video. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x3e Return Data Data [0] Status Mute Video: • \x00 = Disabled • \x01 = Enabled Example Read the status of mute video of a projector with address \x01. Suppose the video is muted. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 241: Mute Video, Write Off
2. RS232 Commands 2.182 Mute Video, Write Off Description Disable video mute. Command Command [0] \x26 Command [1] \x3e Example Disable video mute of a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x26 Command [1] \x3e Checksum \x65...
Page 242: Mute Video, Write On
2. RS232 Commands 2.183 Mute Video, Write On Description Enable video mute. The on-screen-display will be muted too! Command Command [0] \x27 Command [1] \x3e Example Enable video mute of a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x27...
Page 243: Options, Read Number Of Bytes
2. RS232 Commands 2.184 Options, Read number of bytes Description Read the number of bytes that contain all the options in the projector (this number can increase in future software versions since the number of options can increase) Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa...
Page 244: Orientation (Configuration), Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.185 Orientation (Configuration), Read Description Read the Orientation (Configuration) of the projector. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x24 Return Data Data [0] Orientation (Configuration): • \x40 = Front/Table • \x80 = Front/Ceiling • \x00 = Rear/Table •...
Page 245: Orientation (Configuration), Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.186 Orientation (Configuration), Write Description Write the orientation (configuration) to the projector. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x24 Data Data [0] Orientation (Configuration): • \x40 = Front/Table • \x80 = Front/Ceiling • \x00 = Rear/Table • \xc0 = Rear/Table Example Set the Orientation (Configuration) of a projector with address \x01 to Front/Ceiling.
Page 246: Period, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.187 Period, Read Description Read the horizontal period in nanoseconds. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x5b Return Data Data[0..3] = horizontal period in nanoseconds. Data [0] MSB of value Data [1] Data [2] Data [3] LSB of value Example Read the horizontal period of the active source on a projector with address \x01.
Page 247 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Answer) Data [3] \xe8 Checksum \x21 Stop \xff R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 248: Period, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.188 Period, Write Description Write the horizontal period in nanoseconds. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x5b Data Data[0..3] = horizontal period in nanoseconds. Data [0] MSB of value Data [1] Data [2] Data [3] LSB of value Example Set the horizontal period to 48360 ns (xga_60) on a projector with address \x01.
Page 249: Peripheral Source, Write
• \x01 = H/C Composite Video The external switcher has to be connected to the projector the same way a BARCO 800 peripheral is normally connected (see the Owner’s Manual of your projector). The source number (Data[0]) can be used to make sure the correct file is loaded.
Page 250 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Acknowledge) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x00 Command [1] \x06 Checksum \x07 Stop \xff R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 251: Phase, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.190 Phase, Read Description Read the actual phase value. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x06 Return Data Data [0] Phase Value Example Read the actual phase value of a projector with address \x01. Suppose the phase equals \x03. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 252: Phase, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.191 Phase, Write Description Write a new phase value. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x06 Data Data [0] Phase Value Data [0] Phase Value msb Data [1] Phase Value lsb Example Set the phase to \x03 on a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 253: Phase, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.192 Phase, Decrement Description Decrement phase. Command Command [0] \x0c Example Enable video mute of a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x0c Checksum \x0d Stop \xff Receive (Acknowledge) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0]...
Page 254: Phase, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.193 Phase, Increment Description Increment phase. Command Command [0] \x0b Example Enable video mute of a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x0b Checksum \x0c Stop \xff Receive (Acknowledge) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0]...
Page 255: Pixels Active, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.194 Pixels Active, Read Description Read the active number of pixels. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x5d Return Data Data [0] Active Number of Pixels msb Data [1] Active Number of Pixels lsb Example Read the active number of pixels on a projector with address \x01. Suppose the active number of pixels is 640 (\x0280). Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 256: Pixels Active, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.195 Pixels Active, Write Description Read the active number of pixels. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x5d Data Data [0] Active Number of Pixels msb Data [1] Active Number of Pixels lsb Example Set the active number of pixels to 640 (\x0280) on a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 257: Pixels Active, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.196 Pixels Active, Decrement Description Decrement the active number of pixels. Command Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x5d Example Decrement the active number of pixels on a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x23...
Page 258: Pixels Active, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.197 Pixels Active, Increment Description Increment the active number of pixels. Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x5d Example Increment the active number of pixels on a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x22...
Page 259: Pixel Start, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.198 Pixel Start, Read Description Read the value of pixel start. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x5e Return Data Data [0] Pixel Start Value msb Data [1] Pixel Start Value lsb Example Read the value of pixel start on a projector with address \x01. Suppose the value is 20 (\x0014). Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 260: Pixel Start, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.199 Pixel Start, Write Description Change the value of pixel start. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x5e Data Data [0] Pixel Start Value msb Data [1] Pixel Start Value lsb Example Set the value of pixel start to 20 (\x0014) on a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 261: Pixel Start, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.200 Pixel Start, Decrement Description Decrement the value of pixel start. Command Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x5e Example Decrement pixel start on a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x5e...
Page 262: Pixel Start, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.201 Pixel Start, Increment Description Increment the value of pixel start. Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x5e Example Decrement pixel start on a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x5e...
Page 263: Pixels Total, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.202 Pixels Total, Read Description Read the total number of pixels. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x5c Return Data Data [0] Total Number of Pixels Value msb Data [1] Total Number of Pixels Value lsb Example Read the total number of pixels on a projector with address \x01.
Page 264: Pixels Total, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.203 Pixels Total, Write Description Change the total number of pixels. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x5c Data Data [0] Total Number of Pixels Value msb Data [1] Total Number of Pixels Value lsb Example Set the total number of pixels to 800 (\x0320) on a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 265: Pixel Total, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.204 Pixel Total, Decrement Description Decrement the total number of pixels. Command Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x5c Example Decrement the total number of pixels on a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x23...
Page 266: Pixels Total, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.205 Pixels Total, Increment Description Increment the total number of pixels. Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x5c Example Increment the total number of pixels on a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x22...
Page 267: Projector Address, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.206 Projector Address, Write Description Write the projector address. Command Command [0] \x6d Data Data [0] Projector Address Range is from \x00 to \xff. The acknowledge will be sent with the original projector address. Example Set the address of a projector with address \x01 to \x20. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 268: Projector Runtime, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.207 Projector Runtime, Read Description Read the projector runtime in seconds. Command Command [0] \x62 Return Data The return data-transfer being the projector runtime in seconds consists of four data bytes. The first byte is the most significant byte! Projector RunTime (seconds) = Data[0] x 256³...
Page 269 2. RS232 Commands Projector Runtime = \x00 x 256³ + \xa4 x 256² + \xcb x 256 + \x80 R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 270: Projector Serial Number, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.208 Projector Serial Number, Read Description Read the serial number of the projector. Command Command [0] \x61 Return Data The return data-transfer being the projector serial number is a pascal-language string (see syntax). Following Serial Numbers are used: •...
Page 271 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Answer) Checksum \xba Stop \xff Example (10 Digits) Read the serial number of a projector with address \x01. Suppose the projector serial number is ’1112223334’. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x61 Checksum \x62 Stop \xff Receive (Acknowledge)
Page 272: Projector Status, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.209 Projector Status, Read Description Read the projector status. Command Command [0] \x67 Return Data The return data consists of one data byte containing the projector status. Only bit 0 (least significant bit) to bit3/bit4* are significant. bit # bit = 0 bit = 1...
Page 273: Projector Status, Write Off
2. RS232 Commands 2.210 Projector Status, Write Off Description Set the projector off. Command Command [0] \x66 Example Set the projector with address \x01 off. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x66 Checksum \x67 Stop \xff Receive (Acknowledge) Start \xfe Projector Address...
Page 274: Projector Status, Write On
2. RS232 Commands 2.211 Projector Status, Write On Description Set the projector on. Command Command [0] \x65 Example Set the projector with address \x01 on. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x65 Checksum \x66 Stop \xff Receive (Acknowledge) Start \xfe Projector Address...
Page 275: Projector Type, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.212 Projector Type, Read Description Determine the type of projector you are communicating with. Command Command [0] \x6b Return Data The return data-transfer being the projector type is a pascal-language string (see syntax). Example Read the projector type of a projector with address \x01. Suppose the projector is a ’BARCOREALITY’. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 276 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Answer) Data [11] \x54 (= ’T’) Data [12] \x59 (= ’Y’) Checksum Stop \xff R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 277: Rcu Commands
2. RS232 Commands 2.213 RCU Commands Description Simulation of the infrared remote control unit. The codes act in the same way as if they were sent by an infrared remote control unit or the local keypad. Command Command [0] \x30 Data Data [0] \x77...
Page 278 2. RS232 Commands Data [0] CONTRAST – \x29 ENTER \x0a EXIT \x08 \x6b \x6c \x6d \x6e \x6f FREEZ \x1b HELP \x1e MUTE \x1f PAUSE \x0f PHASE \x32 PHASE + \x34 PHASE - \x35 SHARPNESS \x33 SHARPNESS + \x36 SHARPNESS - \x37 STDBY \x0e...
Page 279 2. RS232 Commands Transmit Command [0] \x30 Data [0] \x12 Checksum \x43 Stop \xff Receive (Acknowledge) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x00 Command [1] \x06 Checksum \x07 Stop \xff R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 280: Serial File, Load
2. RS232 Commands 2.214 Serial File, Load Description Load a new source file. Only available when Serial File Load is ’On’. Command Command [0] \x7c Data Data [0] File Number = Number of the Custom File R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 281: Serial File Load, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.215 Serial File Load, Write General Information When ’Serial File Load’ is set to ’on’ the source file of the projector can only be changed by using the ’File, Load’ command. Description Set serial file load setting. Command Command [0] \x7b...
Page 282: Sharpness, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.216 Sharpness, Decrement Description Decrement sharpness. Command Command [0] \x0a Example Decrement sharpness of a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x0a Checksum \x0b Stop \xff Receive (Acknowledge) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x00...
Page 283: Sharpness, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.217 Sharpness, Increment Description Increment sharpness. Command Command [0] \x09 Example Decrement sharpness of a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x09 Checksum \x0a Stop \xff Receive (Acknowledge) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x00...
Page 284: Shift Horizontal, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.218 Shift Horizontal, Read Description Read the actual value of the horizontal shift. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x47 Return Data Data [0] Horizontal Shift Value msb Data [1] Horizontal Shift Value lsb Example Read the actual value of the horizontal shift of a projector with address \x01. Suppose the horizontal shift equals 0. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 285: Shift Horizontal, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.219 Shift Horizontal, Write Description Write a new value for the horizontal shift. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x47 Data Data [0] Horizontal Shift Value msb Data [1] Horizontal Shift Value lsb Example Set the horizontal shift to 0 on a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 286: Shift Horizontal, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.220 Shift Horizontal, Decrement Description Decrement the horizontal shift. Command Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x47 Example Decrement the horizontal shift of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x47...
Page 287: Shift Horizontal, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.221 Shift Horizontal, Increment Description Increment the horizontal shift. Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x47 Example Increment the horizontal shift of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x47...
Page 288: Shift Vertical, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.222 Shift Vertical, Read Description Read the actual value of the vertical shift. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x48 Return Data Data [0] Vertical Shift Value msb Data [1] Vertical Shift Value lsb Example Read the actual value of the vertical shift of a projector with address \x01. Suppose the vertical shift equals 0. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 289: Shift Vertical, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.223 Shift Vertical, Write Description Write a new value for the vertical shift. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x48 Data Data [0] Vertical Shift Value msb Data [1] Vertical Shift Value lsb Example Set the vertical shift to 0 on a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 290: Shift Vertical, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.224 Shift Vertical, Decrement Description Decrement the vertical shift. Command Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x48 Example Decrement the vertical shift of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x48...
Page 291: Shift Vertical, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.225 Shift Vertical, Increment Description Increment the vertical shift. Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x48 Example Increment the vertical shift of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x48...
Page 292: Shutter, Close
2. RS232 Commands 2.226 Shutter, Close Description Close the mechanical shutter (Optional). Command Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x42 Data Data [0] Speed: • \x00 = Speed • \x01 = Slow Example Close the shutter (full speed) of a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 293: Shutter, Open
2. RS232 Commands 2.227 Shutter, Open Description Open the mechanical shutter (Optional). Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x42 Data Data [0] Speed: • \x00 = Speed • \x01 = Slow Example Open the shutter (full speed) of a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 294: Shutter, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.228 Shutter, Read Description Read the actual shutter position. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x42 Return Data Data [0] Shutter Position: • \x00 = Closed • \x01 = Open • \x02 = Undetermined Example Read the actual shutter position of a projector with address \x01. Suppose the shutter is open. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 295: Size Horizontal, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.229 Size Horizontal, Read Description Read the actual value of the horizontal size. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x49 Return Data Data [0] Horizontal Size Value msb Data [1] Horizontal Size Value lsb Example Read the actual value of the horizontal size of a projector with address \x01. Suppose the horizontal size equals 0. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 296: Size Horizontal, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.230 Size Horizontal, Write Description Write a new value for the horizontal size. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x49 Data Data [0] Horizontal Size Value msb Data [1] Horizontal Size Value lsb Example Set the vertical shift to 0 on a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 297: Size Horizontal, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.231 Size Horizontal, Decrement Description Decrement the horizontal size. Command Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x49 Example Decrement the horizontal size of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x49...
Page 298: Size Horizontal, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.232 Size Horizontal, Increment Description Decrement the horizontal size. Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x49 Example Increment the horizontal size of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x49...
Page 299: Size Vertical, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.233 Size Vertical, Read Description Read the actual value of the vertical size. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x4a Return Data Data [0] Vertical Size Value msb Data [1] Vertical Size Value lsb Example Read the actual value of the vertical size of a projector with address \x01. Suppose the vertical size equals 0. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 300: Size Vertical, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.234 Size Vertical, Write Description Write a new value for the vertical size. Command Command [0] \x20 Command [1] \x4a Data Data [0] Vertical Size Value msb Data [1] Vertical Size Value lsb Example Set the vertical size to 0 on a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 301: Size Vertical, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.235 Size Vertical, Decrement Description Decrement the vertical size. Command Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x4a Example Decrement the vertical size of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x23 Command [1] \x4a...
Page 302: Size Vertical, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.236 Size Vertical, Increment Description Increment the horizontal size. Command Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x4a Example Decrement the horizontal size of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x22 Command [1] \x4a...
Page 303: Software Language, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.237 Software Language, Read Description Read the language used in the on-screen-display. Command Command [0] \x69 Return Data The return data-transfer being the software language is a pascal-language string (see syntax). Example Read the on-screen-display language of a projector with address \x01. Suppose the lanuage is ’ENGLISH’. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 304: Software Type, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.238 Software Type, Read Description Read the type of software installed in the projector. Command Command [0] \x6a Return Data The return data-transfer being the software type is a pascal-language string (see syntax). Example Read the software type of a projector with address \x01. Suppose the lanuage is ’STANDARD’. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 305: Software Version, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.239 Software Version, Read Description Read the version of the software. Command Command [0] \x60 Return Data The return data-transfer being the software version is a pascal-language string (see syntax). Example Read the software version of a projector with address \x01. Suppose the version number is ’1.02’. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 306: Soft Edge Active, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.240 Soft Edge Active, Read Description Read the Soft Edge status. Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdb Data Data [0] \x03 Data [1] filenbr=number of the customfile (!! xxxxxxxx.g05 => filenbr is 4 !!) Return Data Data [0]...
Page 307: Soft Edge Active, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.241 Soft Edge Active, Write Description Set the Soft Edge On/Off. Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xda Data Data [0] \x03 Data [1] filenbr=number of the customfile (!! xxxxxxxx.g05 => filenbr is 4 !!) Data [2] •...
Page 308: Soft Edge Blanking, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.242 Soft Edge Blanking, Read Description Read a Soft Edge Blanking value. Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdb Data Data [0] \x01 Data [1] filenbr=number of the customfile (!! xxxxxxxx.g05 => filenbr is 4 !!) Data [2] Location:...
Page 309 2. RS232 Commands Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdb Data [0] \x01 Data [1] \x03 Data [2] \x02 Data [3] \x00 Checksum \xdc Stop \xff Receive (Acknowledge) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x00 Command [1] \x06...
Page 310: Soft Edge Blanking, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.243 Soft Edge Blanking, Write Description Write a Soft Edge Blanking value to a customfile. Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xda Data Data [0] \x01 Data [1] filenbr=number of the customfile (!! xxxxxxxx.g05 =>...
Page 311: Soft Edge Width, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.244 Soft Edge Width, Read Description Read the Soft Edge Width value. Only available if SOFT EDGE OPTION is active. Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdb Data Data [0] \x02...
Page 312 2. RS232 Commands Receive (Acknowledge) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x00 Command [1] \x06 Checksum \x07 Stop \xff Receive (Answer) Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xdb Data [0] \x02 Data [1] \x96 Checksum \x6e Stop \xff...
Page 313: Soft Edge Width, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.245 Soft Edge Width, Write Description Read the Soft Edge Width value. Only available if SOFT EDGE OPTION is active. Availability From software V2.02 (WARP6 MKII) and V1.01(SIM6 ULTRA HB) Command Command [0] \xfa Command [1] \xda Data Data [0] \x02...
Page 314: Source Input Slot, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.246 Source Input Slot, Read Description Read the active source input slot. Command Command [0] \x32 Return Data Data [0] Source Input Slot number e.g. \x01 Example Read the active source input slot number of a projector with address \x01. Suppose the answer is \x03. Transmit Start \xfe...
Page 315: Source Input Slot, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.247 Source Input Slot, Write Description Read active source input slot. Command Command [0] \x31 Data Data [0] Source Input Slot number e.g. \x01 Example Select source 1 of a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0]...
Page 316: Source Input Slot Number + Mode, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.248 Source Input Slot Number + Mode, Read Description Read active source or slot number and its mode. Command Command [0] \x34 Return Data Data [0] Source or Slot Number Data [1] Source or Slot Mode Video / S-Video Input: Data [1] Mode Video...
Page 317 2. RS232 Commands RGB3S/RG3SB Input - Separate Sync RGB3S/RG3SB Input - Sync On Green Component Input - Separate Sync Component Input - Sync On Y Component Input - Tri-Level Separate Sync Component Input - Tri-Level Sync On Y Data [1] Mode —...
Page 318: Source Input Slot Number + Mode, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.249 Source Input Slot Number + Mode, Write Description Select a source or slot and put it in a pre-defined mode (mode selection is optional). Command Command [0] \x33 Data Data [0] Source or Slot Number Data [1] Source or Slot Mode OPTIONAL Video / S-Video Input: Data [1]...
Page 319 2. RS232 Commands RGB3S/RG3SB Input - Separate Sync RGB3S/RG3SB Input - Sync On Green Component Input - Separate Sync Component Input - Sync On Y Component Input - Tri-Level Separate Sync Component Input - Tri-Level Sync On Y Data [1] Mode —...
Page 320: Text Off, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.250 Text Off, Write Description Set text off (identical to TEXT button on infrared remote control). Command Command [0] \x0e Example Set text off of a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x0e Checksum \x0f...
Page 321: Text On, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.251 Text On, Write Description Set text on (identical to TEXT button on infrared remote control). Command Command [0] \x0d Example Set text off of a projector with address \x01. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x0d Checksum \x0e...
Page 322: Tint, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.252 Tint, Read This command is only active when the internal decoder is used and the signal is NTSC. Description Read the actual tint value. Command Command [1] \x21 Command [2] \x04 Return Data Data [0] Tint Value Example Read the actual tint value of a projector with address \x01.
Page 323: Tint, Write
2. RS232 Commands 2.253 Tint, Write This command is only active when the internal decoder is used and the signal is NTSC. Description Write a new tint value. Command Command [1] \x20 Command [2] \x04 Data Data [0] Tint Value Example Set the tint to 0 on a projector with address \x01.
Page 324: Tint, Decrement
2. RS232 Commands 2.254 Tint, Decrement Description Decrement tint (hue). Command Command [0] \x08 Example Decrement tint of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x08 Checksum \x09 Stop \xff Receive (Acknowledge) Start \xfe Projector Address...
Page 325: Tint, Increment
2. RS232 Commands 2.255 Tint, Increment Description Increment tint (hue). Command Command [0] \x07 Example Increment tint of a projector with address \x01 by one. Transmit Start \xfe Projector Address \x01 Command [0] \x07 Checksum \x08 Stop \xff Receive (Acknowledge) Start \xfe Projector Address...
Page 326: Video Mute, Read
2. RS232 Commands 2.256 Video Mute, Read Description Read the video mute setting. Command Command [0] \x21 Command [1] \x85 Return Data Data [0] Video Mute Setting • \x00 = Video Mute Off • \x01 = Video Mute On R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 327: Index
Index INDEX Numerics/Symbols CLO Target Light Value 69–70 Read 3D Image 20–21 Write Read CLO Tracking Estimation Write Write 800 – Peripheral Output Module 22–23 CLO Tracking Interval 72–73 Read Read Write Write Color Balance 74, 76–78 Decrement Increment Acknowledge Read Write Color Saturation...
Page 328 Index Input Balance 177–178 Copy Field Polarity 109–110 Save Read Input Black Balance Blue 179–182 Write Decrement Field Stretch Increment Write Read File 111, 113, 118, 120, 122, 124 Write Copy Input Black Balance Red 183–186 Delete Decrement Move Increment Read Read Rename...
Page 329 Index Logo Status 233–234 Basics Read Hardware Write Protocol Syntax Serial File Load Serial File Load Menu Write Exit Sharpness 278–279 Mute Video 236–238 Decrement Read Increment Write Off Shift Horizontal 280–283 Write On Decrement Increment Read Write No Acknowledge Shift Vertical 284–285, 287 Increment...
Page 330 Index R5976538 BARCOREALITY SIM6 ULTRA SERIES 08/06/2005...
Page 331 Revision Sheet Barco nv Simulation Products Noordlaan 5, B-8520 Kuurne Phone: +32 56.36.82.11, Fax: +32 56.36.84.86 E-mail: info@barco.com, Web: www.barco.com From: Date: Please correct the following points in this documentation (R5976538/01): page wrong correct R5976538 B SIM6 U 08/06/2005 ARCO...

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