Special character
Two-character combination
Description
Send arbitrary code
\h##
Sends one arbitrary code defined by
the two hexadecimal digits ##.
Sample messages and their meaning
For a more detailed understanding of messages and their meaning, review the provided sample
messages.
Sample messages for a single projector
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 current power
state?)
(PWR?)
(Code+Subcode?)
REQUEST (what is current input port
configuration?)
(SIN+PORT?)
(Code!Data)
REPLY (power state is 1 "on")
(PWR!001 "On")
(Code+Subcode!Data)
REPLY (input port configuration is 1
"One-Port")
(SIN+PORT!001 "One-Port")
($Code Data)
SET AND ACKNOWLEDGE MESSAGE
(change test pattern and request
acknowledge)
($ITP 1)
$
REPLY with acknowledgment (from
projector)
$
Sample messages for querying a projector
Messages to query a list, enabled state, and minimum/maximum values can be sent and received for a
projector.
Options
Function
Example
Query a list
QUERY test pattern options
(ITP?L)
REPLY test pattern options
(ITP!L001 001 00000 "Off")
(ITP!L001 001 00001 "Grid")
(ITP!L001 001 00002 "Gray
Scale 16")
(ITP!L001 001 00003 "Flat
White")
Communicating with Boxer 4K
Boxer 4K Serial API Commands Technical Reference
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020-101697-05 Rev. 1 (07-2017)
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