4M Stop Action Camera Manual
PRELIMINARY
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3
e: How
Software Interfac
to Control the Camera
rolled through the serial interface. The camera can also be
after it has been set up correctly. Functions available
mera functions such as gain and sync signal source
e serial interface uses a simple ASCII-based protocol and the camera does not
quire any custom software.
ng commands, remember that:
•
A carriage return
<CR>
ends each command.
•
The camera will answer each command with either
<CR><LF>
>
or
Error x:
Error Message >
. The
>
is always the last character sent by the camera.
•
The camera accepts both upper and lower case commands.
•
The following parameter conventions are used in the manual:
•
i
= integer value
f
= real number
m
= member of a set. Value must be entered exactly as displayed on help screen.
All camera features can be cont
used without the serial interface
include:
•
Controlling basic ca
•
Data readout control
•
Generating a test pattern for debugging
•
Th
re
•
Serial Protocol Defaults
•
8 data bits
•
1 stop bit
•
No parity
•
No flow control
•
9.6Kbps
•
Camera d
no
oes
t echo characters
Command Format
When enteri
OK