3. Connecting to a personal computer
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When
two or more VCRs from a personal computer, the “VCR ADDRESS” of each
VCR
is set to the different address (from VCR01 to
except NONE).
Refer to page 2, item 7.)
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Input the
ADDRESS
that you want to control and the (comma)” before
inputting the
command code.
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When you want to control all connected VCRs, inputs the
and (comma)” before inputting the command
c o d e s .
1. Command:
Command codes from outside to the VCR.
Format:
2. Status:
Response codes from the VCR to outside.
Format:
Note)
When you set
to
input the carriage return code (ODH).
When you set
to
input the carriage return code (ODH) and line feed code (OAH).
When you set
to “CR”, the carriage return code (ODH) will be inputted.
When you set
to “CR
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the carriage return code (ODH) and line feed code (OAH) will
be inputted.
[Example
Fast forward the tape in the VCR of the ID number VCR02. (When the
and
of the RS-232C menu is set to CR.)
Sending commands
Status or error code from the
from the PC etc.
VCR to
PC
etc.
Meaning
Command for fast forwarding (VCR02)
VCR02,
Command received (VCR02)
VCR02,
Command carried out (VCR02)
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which indicates carriage return code (ODH).
[Example
Set the clock of the all VCR connected to
(When the
and
of the RS-232C menu is set to CR.)
Sending commands
Status or error code from the
from the PC etc.
VCR to PC etc.
Meaning
Command for recording
VCR01 ,
Command received (VCROl)
VCROl,
Command carried out (VCROl)
VCR02, RC
Command received (VCR02)
VCR02,
:
Command carried
(VCR02)
Command received
Command carried out (VCR1 6)
which indicates carriage return code (ODH).
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The order and number of the status responses from the VCRs to the PC or other controller may vary
dependent upon the number of VCRs and the ID number settings.
