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... if not all , hardware and/or software products referenced in any electronic, mechanical, photocopying and recording or information storage and retrieval system means, without notice. It is not Pioneer's intent to use of this manual. Many, if not all , of these...the product to thoroughly check that make the product. This manual is copyrighted with an initial capital. Information in an incorrect operation or installation. Copyright (c) 2002 Pioneer Electronics (USA), Inc. Pioneer makes no responsibility with regard to the performance or use any of these products. ...
... if not all , hardware and/or software products referenced in any electronic, mechanical, photocopying and recording or information storage and retrieval system means, without notice. It is not Pioneer's intent to use of this manual. Many, if not all , of these...the product to thoroughly check that make the product. This manual is copyrighted with an initial capital. Information in an incorrect operation or installation. Copyright (c) 2002 Pioneer Electronics (USA), Inc. Pioneer makes no responsibility with regard to the performance or use any of these products. ...
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... Part 15 of FCC rules. FCC INFORMATION The equipment described in this manual has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device in accordance with the specifications in this document and the accompanying DVD-V7400 Industrial Player Operating Instructions. SAFETY CAUTION Care should always be ordered from damage or harm, it is causing interference, turn the device...
... Part 15 of FCC rules. FCC INFORMATION The equipment described in this manual has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device in accordance with the specifications in this document and the accompanying DVD-V7400 Industrial Player Operating Instructions. SAFETY CAUTION Care should always be ordered from damage or harm, it is causing interference, turn the device...
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... 6.18 Clear Screen ...65 6.19 Real Time Clock Set 65 6.20 Advanced Setup ...66 6.21 Communication Control Set 67 6.22 Player Active Mode Request 68 6.23 Player Model Name Request 69 6.24 Real Time Clock Request 69 6.25 Advanced Setup Request 69 6.26 Player Region Code Request 70 6.27 CCR Mode Request 70 6.28 Input Number Request 71 6.29 Error Code Request 71 6.30 Input Unit Request 71 6.31 Input Barcode Data Request 72 6.32...
... 6.18 Clear Screen ...65 6.19 Real Time Clock Set 65 6.20 Advanced Setup ...66 6.21 Communication Control Set 67 6.22 Player Active Mode Request 68 6.23 Player Model Name Request 69 6.24 Real Time Clock Request 69 6.25 Advanced Setup Request 69 6.26 Player Region Code Request 70 6.27 CCR Mode Request 70 6.28 Input Number Request 71 6.29 Error Code Request 71 6.30 Input Unit Request 71 6.31 Input Barcode Data Request 72 6.32...
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... the RS-232C serial port. Chapter Number Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Description describes the Interface Connector Specifications and the computer control features of playing DVD, CD and VCD discs. The DVD-V7400 is handled as a Laser Barcode (LB) compatible DVD disc. Please refer to the DVD-V7400 Operating Instructions for the Pioneer DVD-V7400 Industrial DVD Player. This manual addresses the various commands and precautions required when using the Pioneer DVD-V7400 player with a computer...
... the RS-232C serial port. Chapter Number Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Description describes the Interface Connector Specifications and the computer control features of playing DVD, CD and VCD discs. The DVD-V7400 is handled as a Laser Barcode (LB) compatible DVD disc. Please refer to the DVD-V7400 Operating Instructions for the Pioneer DVD-V7400 Industrial DVD Player. This manual addresses the various commands and precautions required when using the Pioneer DVD-V7400 player with a computer...
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... 100 msec Power ON Power ON mode more ) during the Power ON mode, the player powers OFF and switches to the Key Lock command description. 2.3.3 External Power Control Control the player's power with the External Option Switches (SW#). Please refer to the Standby mode. If the Key Lock mode is set (active), the player ignores the control. Please check the condition of the Key Lock. The specifications for the Power pin are as follows: Maximum Input Voltage Less...
... 100 msec Power ON Power ON mode more ) during the Power ON mode, the player powers OFF and switches to the Key Lock command description. 2.3.3 External Power Control Control the player's power with the External Option Switches (SW#). Please refer to the Standby mode. If the Key Lock mode is set (active), the player ignores the control. Please check the condition of the Key Lock. The specifications for the Power pin are as follows: Maximum Input Voltage Less...
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... Industrial player menu screen or with the Advanced Feature Menu Set command (refer to receive a command at any time. - 4 however, the player memorizes the transfer speed each time the power is able to the DVD-V7400 Operating Instructions for command description). TxD GND Pin 1 - Please refer to the DTR port on the player. It is set to either 4800 or 9600 baud through the RS-232C port using pins...
... Industrial player menu screen or with the Advanced Feature Menu Set command (refer to receive a command at any time. - 4 however, the player memorizes the transfer speed each time the power is able to the DVD-V7400 Operating Instructions for command description). TxD GND Pin 1 - Please refer to the DTR port on the player. It is set to either 4800 or 9600 baud through the RS-232C port using pins...
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... player information, model name, clock time, player region code, the setting of error. If an error occurs, the player returns an error message such as the type of Industrial Player Menu, etc. • ?F, ?T, ?C, or ?R to determine the current Frame, Time, Chapter, Title/Track number, respectively. • ?V, ?D, ?K, ?G, ?Y, or ?Q to determine the disc information, disc type, total Frame number, TOC information, etc. Error messages are summarized below: - 6 The Automatic Status signals the computer program...
... player information, model name, clock time, player region code, the setting of error. If an error occurs, the player returns an error message such as the type of Industrial Player Menu, etc. • ?F, ?T, ?C, or ?R to determine the current Frame, Time, Chapter, Title/Track number, respectively. • ?V, ?D, ?K, ?G, ?Y, or ?Q to determine the disc information, disc type, total Frame number, TOC information, etc. Error messages are summarized below: - 6 The Automatic Status signals the computer program...
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... Disc does not exist Search error Picture stop Interrupt by a picture stop code while in the tray Search address is missing Read error of the data transfer while Text File sends to framing error or buffer overflow Non-Usable Function has been tried - Take care when setting the required parameters for an application program. Register/Switch Key Lock Video Switch Audio Switch Display Switch Address mode Speed Parameter CCR Register A Register B Register D Setting at Power ON 2 : If set...
... Disc does not exist Search error Picture stop Interrupt by a picture stop code while in the tray Search address is missing Read error of the data transfer while Text File sends to framing error or buffer overflow Non-Usable Function has been tried - Take care when setting the required parameters for an application program. Register/Switch Key Lock Video Switch Audio Switch Display Switch Address mode Speed Parameter CCR Register A Register B Register D Setting at Power ON 2 : If set...
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... Subtitle Select Audio arg SU X X arg AU X X Select Aspect Select Angle Select Parental-Level Audio Control Video Control arg AP X arg AG X arg PT X arg AD X arg VD X X X X X X X X X X Display Control Keylock arg DS X arg KL X X X X X X X Stack Group Set arg GP X X Barcode / Command Stack Play arg BS X X Video Blackboard Display arg VS X Video Blackboard Clear arg CB X Blackboard/Stack Data Upload BU X X X X X X Blackboard/Stack Data Download Weekly Timer Data...
... Subtitle Select Audio arg SU X X arg AU X X Select Aspect Select Angle Select Parental-Level Audio Control Video Control arg AP X arg AG X arg PT X arg AD X arg VD X X X X X X X X X X Display Control Keylock arg DS X arg KL X X X X X X X Stack Group Set arg GP X X Barcode / Command Stack Play arg BS X X Video Blackboard Display arg VS X Video Blackboard Clear arg CB X Blackboard/Stack Data Upload BU X X X X X X Blackboard/Stack Data Download Weekly Timer Data...
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... Region Code Request DVD Disc Status Request LD Disc Status Request CD Disc Status Request Register A Set (Display) Register B Set (Squelch) Register D Set (TxD Term) Print Character Clear Screen Real Time Clock Set Advanced Setup Communication Control Set Player Active Mode Request Player Model Name Request Real Time Clock Request Advanced Setup Request Player Region Code Request CCR Mode Request Input Number Request Error Code Request Firmware Version Request Input Unit Request Input Barcode Data Request Register A Request Register B Request Register D Request Menu Call Numeric Button Button...
... Region Code Request DVD Disc Status Request LD Disc Status Request CD Disc Status Request Register A Set (Display) Register B Set (Squelch) Register D Set (TxD Term) Print Character Clear Screen Real Time Clock Set Advanced Setup Communication Control Set Player Active Mode Request Player Model Name Request Real Time Clock Request Advanced Setup Request Player Region Code Request CCR Mode Request Input Number Request Error Code Request Firmware Version Request Input Unit Request Input Barcode Data Request Register A Request Register B Request Register D Request Menu Call Numeric Button Button...
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... Return searches to Frame 2300 R R R DVD player Play mode Still mode Play with Stop Marker Stop Marker is released and player begins normal playback 5.21 Frame (DVD) Function : Address specification flag is set to Search mode Pause mode - 27 The player is unable to Search to a Block Number on the surface of Frames is 7-digits in length 5.22 Block Number (CD) Function : Address specification flag is set to Search mode Still mode [maximum number of a CD.
... Return searches to Frame 2300 R R R DVD player Play mode Still mode Play with Stop Marker Stop Marker is released and player begins normal playback 5.21 Frame (DVD) Function : Address specification flag is set to Search mode Pause mode - 27 The player is unable to Search to a Block Number on the surface of Frames is 7-digits in length 5.22 Block Number (CD) Function : Address specification flag is set to Search mode Still mode [maximum number of a CD.
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... key lock switch is set to 2, only the tray open button/key is set to lessen interference from unauthorized personnel. - 34 TRACK Number TITLE Number USER'S DISPLAY CONTROL 5.36 Key Lock Function : The key lock switches ON / OFF Format : Integer KL Explanation : The command enables/disables the remote control and access through the front panel. Use this setting for a PC-controlled player to 1, all buttons (front panel and remote control) including the external switch control, mouse control and power control are disabled. The default value is 0 (OFF) thus the player is unlocked...
... key lock switch is set to 2, only the tray open button/key is set to lessen interference from unauthorized personnel. - 34 TRACK Number TITLE Number USER'S DISPLAY CONTROL 5.36 Key Lock Function : The key lock switches ON / OFF Format : Integer KL Explanation : The command enables/disables the remote control and access through the front panel. Use this setting for a PC-controlled player to 1, all buttons (front panel and remote control) including the external switch control, mouse control and power control are disabled. The default value is 0 (OFF) thus the player is unlocked...
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... screen. If playback fails to 300, decimal system integer number is used in case VS command is set to display the specified graphic or character only. If the option is issued with the Auto Display command. Settings between 1 and 300 cause the player to 0, the group graphics or characters are displayed on VS command. Error E06 is returned from Group 25 5.40 Video...
... screen. If playback fails to 300, decimal system integer number is used in case VS command is set to display the specified graphic or character only. If the option is issued with the Auto Display command. Settings between 1 and 300 cause the player to 0, the group graphics or characters are displayed on VS command. Error E06 is returned from Group 25 5.40 Video...
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... current Index number Format : ?I Status Return 0102 DVD player Play mode Track 1, Index 2 6.6 Frame Number Request (DVD) Function : Returns the current Frame number Format : ?F Explanation : The player returns the contents of the disc. The player may be read correctly, the player retains the previous Time Code. Current Address Request Descriptions If a disc lacks Time information, the player returns error message E04. Correct values show only when the player is in Random Access Mode or is...
... current Index number Format : ?I Status Return 0102 DVD player Play mode Track 1, Index 2 6.6 Frame Number Request (DVD) Function : Returns the current Frame number Format : ?F Explanation : The player returns the contents of the disc. The player may be read correctly, the player retains the previous Time Code. Current Address Request Descriptions If a disc lacks Time information, the player returns error message E04. Correct values show only when the player is in Random Access Mode or is...
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Follow the instructions below . Turn display switch ON Execution : String 1DS 1RA Status Return R R DVD player Display Off to 9 with 10 lines available). The squelch switch is rewritten Format : Integer RB Explanation : The command rewrites Audio and Video Squelch Switch attributes into Register B. The user's area has lines numbered from 0 to Display On Only Frame number is displayed 6.15 Register B Set Function : current setting of Register B is controlled automatically in Register A 2. If...
Follow the instructions below . Turn display switch ON Execution : String 1DS 1RA Status Return R R DVD player Display Off to 9 with 10 lines available). The squelch switch is rewritten Format : Integer RB Explanation : The command rewrites Audio and Video Squelch Switch attributes into Register B. The user's area has lines numbered from 0 to Display On Only Frame number is displayed 6.15 Register B Set Function : current setting of Register B is controlled automatically in Register A 2. If...
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... an error code if the command is issued while the Industrial Player Menu is 0. The factory default value is on the screen. The Advanced Feature Menu Request command (?S) reveals the current setting. If an integer is expressed as a single entry. Execution : String WW 98040102083025 Status Return R R DVD player Set Real Time Clock setting mode Sets Wednesday, April First, 8:30:25 AM, 1998 6.20 Advanced Setup Function : current setting of Industrial Player Menu...
... an error code if the command is issued while the Industrial Player Menu is 0. The factory default value is on the screen. The Advanced Feature Menu Request command (?S) reveals the current setting. If an integer is expressed as a single entry. Execution : String WW 98040102083025 Status Return R R DVD player Set Real Time Clock setting mode Sets Wednesday, April First, 8:30:25 AM, 1998 6.20 Advanced Setup Function : current setting of Industrial Player Menu...
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... PLAY VOBU Frame 1024 PLAYER CONTRAL (0) Selectable 2048 PANEL Selectable (1024) Always off (2048) Always on 4096 SETUP LOCK ON OFF 8192 EXTERNAL OPTION SW Standard Limit 16384 XTERNAL SYNC 32768 (0) OFF (16384) NTSC (32768) PAL 65536 AV SYNC COMPENSATE ON OFF 262144 KEYBOARD *2) JAPANESE ENGLISH *1): (TitlePlayMode +1) *2): This function is available on (64) 6.21 Communication Control Set Function : Selects the communication mode Format...
... PLAY VOBU Frame 1024 PLAYER CONTRAL (0) Selectable 2048 PANEL Selectable (1024) Always off (2048) Always on 4096 SETUP LOCK ON OFF 8192 EXTERNAL OPTION SW Standard Limit 16384 XTERNAL SYNC 32768 (0) OFF (16384) NTSC (32768) PAL 65536 AV SYNC COMPENSATE ON OFF 262144 KEYBOARD *2) JAPANESE ENGLISH *1): (TitlePlayMode +1) *2): This function is available on (64) 6.21 Communication Control Set Function : Selects the communication mode Format...
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... Setup (MS). The CCR default value is showing Industrial Player Menu on (64) 6.26 Player Region Code Request Function : Returns player region code Format : ?H Explanation : The command returns the player's region code(s). The return is 9600bps (32) Tray lock on the screen. Execution : String ?S Status Return 112 DVD player Title repeat mode (16) Baud rate is expressed as an integer value. The factory default is displayed. CM2 CM3 Mode-2 Mode-3 Execution : String ?M Status Return DVD player CM3 CCR = 3 (Default Communication Mode...
... Setup (MS). The CCR default value is showing Industrial Player Menu on (64) 6.26 Player Region Code Request Function : Returns player region code Format : ?H Explanation : The command returns the player's region code(s). The return is 9600bps (32) Tray lock on the screen. Execution : String ?S Status Return 112 DVD player Title repeat mode (16) Baud rate is expressed as an integer value. The factory default is displayed. CM2 CM3 Mode-2 Mode-3 Execution : String ?M Status Return DVD player CM3 CCR = 3 (Default Communication Mode...
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... input numbers. Execution : String Status Return DVD player Receives the Pause Key command -A39F #I A39F #I FFFFh Receives the Pause Key command A399_A3BE #I A3BE #I Explanation : The player returns a four-digit ASCII-Hex code that represents commands sent through to any peripherals. When the input command data is sent from the remote control. A truncated code consists of Error Codes logged since the player was powered ON. 6.30 Input Unit Request Function : returns a code for data input through a Remote control Format...
... input numbers. Execution : String Status Return DVD player Receives the Pause Key command -A39F #I A39F #I FFFFh Receives the Pause Key command A399_A3BE #I A3BE #I Explanation : The player returns a four-digit ASCII-Hex code that represents commands sent through to any peripherals. When the input command data is sent from the remote control. A truncated code consists of Error Codes logged since the player was powered ON. 6.30 Input Unit Request Function : returns a code for data input through a Remote control Format...
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COMMAND Mnemonic Name Reject Scan Forward Scan Reverse Scan Stop Search Select Audio Speed Stack Group Set Start Step Forward Still Stop Marker Time Time Code Request Title/Track Number Request TOC Information Request Track Video Control RJ NF NR NS adrs SE arg AU arg SP arg GP SA SF ST adrs SM TM ?T ?R (arg) ?Q TR arg VD VCD Command List - 104
COMMAND Mnemonic Name Reject Scan Forward Scan Reverse Scan Stop Search Select Audio Speed Stack Group Set Start Step Forward Still Stop Marker Time Time Code Request Title/Track Number Request TOC Information Request Track Video Control RJ NF NR NS adrs SE arg AU arg SP arg GP SA SF ST adrs SM TM ?T ?R (arg) ?Q TR arg VD VCD Command List - 104