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Technical Reference

020-103316-07

Christie

Serial Commands

Summary of Contents for 4K35-RGB

Page 1: ...Technical Reference 020 103316 07 Christie TruLife Serial Commands...

Page 2: ...r Christie PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE Preventative maintenance is an important part of the continued and proper operation of your product Failure to perform maintenance as required and in accordance wit...

Page 3: ...projector 12 What is sent in a message 12 Maximizing message integrity 13 Error messages 14 Descriptive error 14 Flow control 14 Serial API commands 15 ADR Projector Address 15 APW Auto Power On 15 BD...

Page 4: ...LMV Lens Move 42 LOC Localization Settings 44 LVO Lens Vertical Position Adjustment 44 MSP OSD Menu Position Presets 45 NET Network Setup 46 OSD On Screen Display 47 OTR Output Resolution 47 PNG Ping...

Page 5: ...ent Control 61 TMD Time and Date 62 UID User ID 63 WRP Warp Selection 63 ZOM Lens Zoom Position Adjustment 64 Asynchronous messages 66 Content Christie TruLife Technical Reference Serial Commands 5 02...

Page 6: ...hristie website Read all instructions before using or servicing this product 1 Access the documentation from the Christie website Go to this URL http bit ly 3powZic or https www christiedigital com pr...

Page 7: ...lems Refer to the User Manual provided with the projector for all cable requirements and other connection details Some commands are operational only when projector is powered up Connecting to a comput...

Page 8: ...you selected Static manually enter the network information for the IP Address Subnet and Gateway 4 Select Apply and select Enter 5 Select MENU Communications Network Settings 6 Select Device name 7 Us...

Page 9: ...ial previous message is discarded Prefix characters optional To acknowledge that Christie TruLife has responded and or maximize message integrity insert one or two special characters before the three...

Page 10: ...in replies follow the exclamation mark symbol without a space Other details to remember about data All values returned by Christie TruLife reply messages have a fixed length regardless of the actual...

Page 11: ...r Messages can be sent and received for a single projector Message format Function Example Code Data SET Power on PWR 1 Code Subcode Data SET input port configuration SIN PORT 1 Code REQUEST what is c...

Page 12: ...est pattern disabled ITP E001 Query minimum maximum QUERY gamma slider minimum maximum GAM M REPLY gamma minimum maximum GAM M1000 3000 What is sent in a message Although you send and read messages as...

Page 13: ...the projectors and or images are not visible from the controller Acknowledgments can also be a type of flow control Checksums For maximum message integrity add a checksum character ampersand just afte...

Page 14: ...he projector before processing of earlier messages is complete Christie TruLife stores messages in a buffer until ready to process However if a series of messages is sent Christie TruLife may not be a...

Page 15: ...tor address to value Saved value 0 to 999 65535 Reserved broadcast address Examples Set all devices to address 0 65535 ADR 0 Set first device at address 0 to address to 5 0 ADR 5 Query address for all...

Page 16: ...d rate for the RS232 IN port Read only BDR PRTA value Sets the baud rate for the RS232 IN port This command requires service level access Saved value 1 2400 2 9600 3 19200 4 38400 5 57600 6 115200 Def...

Page 17: ...Select the sRGB gamma transfer function BGC 1 Select a Power Law function with a 2 6 exponent BGC 2 Result GAM 2600 Related information GAM Gamma Power Value on page 35 CAV Video Input Configuration S...

Page 18: ...020 color gamut CCA CTMP value Sets the color temperature of the projector This command is only available if the video electronics are on the projector is configured to use Color Temperature for its c...

Page 19: ...command is only available if the video electronics are on and Custom is selected Saved value 1000 to 1000 where 1000 100 A negative value reduces the influence of the component by scaling up the other...

Page 20: ...ng adjusted CCA RSET Resets the native color primary settings to their defaults If primary settings have not been saved CCA SAVE this resets the primary settings to hard coded defaults This command is...

Page 21: ...eT 603 One Port DP0 604 One Port DP1 606 One Port SDI0 607 One Port SDI1 608 One Port SDI2 609 One Port SDI3 611 One Port SDVOE 612 Christie Link A 620 Two Port HDMI 621 Two Port DP 622 Four Port SDI...

Page 22: ...2 R SDI3 CHA L111 END CLE Color Enable Enables specific colors in the video path Commands Command Description Values CLE color Enables specific colors in the video path This command is only available...

Page 23: ...s up 1D color uniformity on the projector after taking measurements of each of the color primaries To take measurements of each of the color primaries at points 15 2 5 8 and 16 use a spectroradiometer...

Page 24: ...uniformity from file Examples Enable 1D color uniformity CUC SLCT 1 Disable 1D color uniformity CUC SLCT 0 Set the luminance value for red at point 2 CUC H2RL 5322 Set the x value for blue at point 5...

Page 25: ...value Enables or disables the Art Net interface 0 Disables the Art Net interface Default 1 Enables the Art Net interface DMX NETS value Configures the Art Net network 0 to 127 0 Default DMX SUBN valu...

Page 26: ...d video to alter the amount of visible detail This command does not affect unscaled video Commands Command Description Values DTL value Adjusts the sharpness of scaled video to alter the amount of vis...

Page 27: ...black level blends EBB SLCT L Select the second black level blend from the list of available blends EBB SLCT 2 EBL Edge Blending Select By default edge blends are not on the projector Use Christie Twi...

Page 28: ...Description Values EDO rate Defines the expected frame rate regardless of the active window size of the signal This command is only available if video electronics are on Saved value 24 25 30 50 60 De...

Page 29: ...Description Values ETP index Enables the engine diagnostic test patterns indicated by the index parameter This command is only available if video electronics are on 0 Flat Black 1 Green 2 Red 3 Blue 4...

Page 30: ...238 Color Bars 239 Edge Blend Grid Green 240 Edge Blend Grid Red 241 Edge Blend Grid Blue 242 Edge Blend Grid White 243 17 Point 244 Magenta 245 Cyan 246 Yellow 247 Diagonal Lines 248 Dark Segmented...

Page 31: ...String in the following format yyyy mm dd hh mm ss Examples Retrieve all events since last AC start EVT Result EVT 000 2021 03 17 04 47 18 340 OK Setting Time to 06 47 17 EVT 002 2021 03 17 04 01 13 8...

Page 32: ...ent Sets the lens focus to an absolute position This command is only enabled when the projector is on Commands Command Description Values FCS m Returns the minimum maximum range of the zoom axis based...

Page 33: ...Saved value 1000 to 3000 2000 2 frames Default FRD STAT Returns the actual frame delay in 1 1000ths of a frame This value may be higher than the required delay as the minimum allowed delay differs fo...

Page 34: ...et the frame delay to 2 25 frames FRD 2250 FRZ Image Freeze Freezes the active video or test pattern to allow a detailed examination of a single frame of an otherwise moving image Commands Command Des...

Page 35: ...command is set to 7 50 to 2000 1000 Default GAM SLOP value Defines the slope of the linear section at the bottom of the curve This command is only available if video electronics are on Saved value 1...

Page 36: ...All inputs are low Set the status of the general purpose outputs GIO STAT HXLHLLL Result Pins 1 and 4 are set to high pin 2 has no change Pins 2 5 6 and 7 are set to low Get the direction for the indi...

Page 37: ...0 to 50000 6000 Default ITP GRDC 0 1 Enables multi color or white on black grids for the Square Grid or Diagonal Grid test patterns This command is only available if video electronics are on 0 White o...

Page 38: ...sed for the Horizontal Ramp Vertical Ramp and Diagonal Ramp test patterns This command is only available if video electronics are on 10 to 10 1 Default Examples Disable test patterns ITP 0 Set the tes...

Page 39: ...er Power Expressed as percentage with one decimal point 0 to 1000 where 1000 100 635 Default LAS CSRX Returns the color sensor X reading Read only Only applies to Christie M RGB Series and Griffyn Ser...

Page 40: ...and Griffyn Series 0 LiteLOC 1 deprecated 1 Disables LiteLOC 2 LiteLOC 2 deprecated 3 Enables LiteLOC Default LAS POWR value Adjusts the overall output of the lasers while maintaining the overall rati...

Page 41: ...ing LAS CSRZ Set the expected maximum ambient temperature to 25 C LAS MAXA 25 Adjust the overall output of the lasers to 80 LAS POWR 800 LCB Lens Motor Calibration Calibrates all of the lens motors Th...

Page 42: ...ed on the last lens calibration performed The returned range is persistent across AC cycles Read only LHO position Adjusts the horizontal location of the lens to the specified position position Numeri...

Page 43: ...e steps Makes the display larger LMV HRUN 1 0 1 Starts and stops the horizontal motor 1 Moves the display left 0 Stops the motor 1 Moves the display right LMV VRUN 1 0 1 Starts and stops the vertical...

Page 44: ...used by the selected display Read only LOC TEMP 0 1 Sets the temperature units 0 Celsius Default 1 Fahrenheit Examples Get the language LOC LANG Result LOC LANG 001 Set the language to French LOC LAN...

Page 45: ...default menu position on the screen Commands Command Description Values MSP Returns the current on screen display position preset Read only MSP value Changes the location of the on screen display 0 T...

Page 46: ...r gateway address Read only NET HOST name Sets the name for the projector Saved value With this set devices on the same network subnet as the projector can connect to it using the name name local name...

Page 47: ...n Read only OTR 0 1 Changes the output resolution on 4K projector if the Mirage Pro license is installed Once set restart the projector after running this command 0 4096x2160 4K Default if Mirage Pro...

Page 48: ...lt PNG 070 001 000 000 PRO Profile Allows selection of a local profile on the projector Commands Command Description Values PRO L Returns the list of available local profiles Read only PRO x Selects l...

Page 49: ...ectronics override Examples Return the power setting for the projector PWR PWR 000 Power Off Turn off the projector PWR 0 Turn on the projector PWR 1 RAL Remote Access Level Sets the default remote se...

Page 50: ...tom 2 3G A 1080p60 3 3G A 1080p59 94 4 3G A 1080p50 5 3G A 2K60 6 3G A 2K59 94 7 3G A 2K50 SDI PAYL custom string Defines the customized SMPTE 352M payload as a 4 byte hex string when the SDI command...

Page 51: ...opened manually Only applies to Christie Eclipse 0 Enables shutter opening during power on Default 1 Disables shutter opening and shutter remains closed when the laser is powered on Examples Get the s...

Page 52: ...4 Result SIN 1 Try to select an unavailable input SIN PORT 4 Result SIN 4 Display one port input list SIN PORT 1 SIN L Result SIN L001 000 0000 None SIN L001 000 0001 One Port HDMI0 SIN L001 000 0002...

Page 53: ...te changes SNMP trap 0 Disables power state changes 1 Enables power state changes Default SNM READ name Sets the SNMP Read community name name String value maximum 32 characters Default name private S...

Page 54: ...projection inverted 3 Rear projection inverted Examples Turn on rear projection SOR 1 Turn on front projection inverted SOR 2 SPS Splash Screen Changes the characteristics of the displayed splash scr...

Page 55: ...SSP SLCT 0 1 Enables or disables the shifted superposition mode for projectors This change can be made when the video pipe is on or off 0 Disables the actuator 1 Enables the actuator Default SSP TMUL...

Page 56: ...item description Provides the descriptive name of the status item SST group Returns all status items within the specified four letter group identifier SST group index Returns a specific status item wi...

Page 57: ...with the exception of 16 9 content 16 9 content is scaled to 3840 x 2160 with black pillar boxes on either side Commands Command Description Values SZP value Changes the aspect ratio of the display Th...

Page 58: ...o Emitter 0 Lines up the sync pulse with the transition Default Negative value Configures the sync pulse to be slightly before the transition Positive value Configures the sync pulse to be slightly af...

Page 59: ...8 50Hz 3 Side by Side 3D 5 Top and Bottom 3D 6 Frame Packing 3D Examples Turn off 3D processing for direct input signals TDM 0 Automatically determine whether to enable 3D processing or not TDM 1 Conf...

Page 60: ...led 0 Configures the 3D Sync OUT port to be fed directly to a 3D emitter including any 3D sync delay and or sync inversion Default 1 Configures the 3D Sync OUT port to be fed to another downstream pro...

Page 61: ...ription Values THM 0 1 Enables or disables the video thumbnails 0 Turns off video thumbnails 1 Turns on video thumbnails Default Examples Disable the video thumbnails THM 0 Enable the video thumbnails...

Page 62: ...RGB The projector brightness is not restricted by fan speed Examples Return the fan control profile in use TMC MODE Result TMC MODE Standard Achieve the lowest noise possible TMC MODE 1 TMD Time and...

Page 63: ...ername String value password String value Examples Display the current logged in user and their access level UID Log out the current user UID Log in as service UID service password WRP Warp Selection...

Page 64: ...ens zoom This command requires a zoom motor on the lens for it to work and is only available when the projector is on Commands Command Description Values ZOM m Returns the current minimum and maximum...

Page 65: ...or the zoom motor ZOM 500 Serial API commands Christie TruLife Technical Reference Serial Commands 65 020 103316 07 Rev 1 09 2022 Copyright 2022 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc All rights reserved If...

Page 66: ...ask 255 255 252 0 Gateway 192 168 228 1 Generated when the network settings have changed Network settings can change due to a number of specific events such as Operator changes the network settings th...

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