Communicating with Christie APS Series
APS Series Technical Reference
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020-103593-01 Rev. 1 (07-2022)
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Correct command formatting
Add a space between the function code and the number when entering commands.
For example,
(PWR1)
can be entered as
(PWR 1)
.
Understanding the message format
Commands sent to and from Christie DPS Series are formatted as simple text messages consisting of a three
letter function code, an optional four letter subcode, and optional data.
Source
Format
Function
Example
From
controller
(Code Data)
Set(Set Input to VGA)
INP 0
(Code+Subcode Data)
Set(Set Laser mode to Normal)
LCT+LSM 1
(Code+/-)
Adjust(Brightness effect increased)
BRI+
(Code+/-)
Adjust(Laser light source power increase)
LCT+LAD+
(Code+Subcode)(Get)
Get(Get input source information)
MIF+INP
(Code)
(Complete independent function)
REST
Message structure
Understand the components of an ASCII command.
Regardless of message type or origin, all messages use the same basic format and code.
Message element Description
Function code
The primary projector function being queried or modified. Each function code is represented by
a three-character, upper or lower case ASCII code (A-Z).
+subcode
Used in the superposition of characters in two-level menus to form a complete serial port
command.
+/-
Used for range adjustment of some functions.
parameter
Some commands are followed by parameters, which represent the codes of the options which
must be set.
Upper or lower case ASCII code (A-Z) or the numbers( 0-9 )
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