Rev A October 2010
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Digital Projection
HIGHlite 6000
User Manual
7. Appendix
Remote communications protocol
Introduction
The projector can be controlled by using an external control system or a PC via an
RS232 serial interface or RJ45 Ethernet connection on port 7000, using a terminal-
emulation program, such as HyperTerminal.
There are 2 types of commands:
Key commands
Operation commands
All commands consist of ascii text strings starting with 2 letters:
ky for key commands.
op for operations commands.
All commands end with an ascii Carriage Return character.
Key Commands
Key commands are used to simulate remote control key presses, and use the
following format:
ky <keyname> [CR]
Example
ky pow.on [CR]
simulates the POWER ON key being pressed.
The commands
Code transmitted <keyname>
Description
0x01
pow.on
Turn power on.
0x09
pow.off
Turn power off.
0x18
cur.down
Keypad down arrow.
0x1A
cur.up
Keypad up arrow.
0x1D
cur.left
Keypad left arrow.
0x1F
cur.righ
Keypad right arrow.
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Notes
Details of how to connect to
the projector, using the serial
control input, can be found
earlier in this section.
Note: in the example, spaces
are included for clarity, but are
not necessary in the actual
command.
0xAD
pattern.sw
Switch to the next test pattern.
