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Business Solutions Division DataMan2 version 1.05 A Serial Communication Tool for the Pioneer Industrial DVD Video Player DVD-V7400 Microsoft® Windows® Compatible August 1, 2002 Document Version 1.01 Pioneer Electronics (USA), Inc.
Business Solutions Division DataMan2 version 1.05 A Serial Communication Tool for the Pioneer Industrial DVD Video Player DVD-V7400 Microsoft® Windows® Compatible August 1, 2002 Document Version 1.01 Pioneer Electronics (USA), Inc.
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...Serial cable: D-sub 9pin to -use graphical interface. DataMan2 Operating Instructions 1.0 INTRODUCTION DataMan2 is an application that allows the user to download, upload, create and edit all memory data from the DVD-V7400 through an easy-to 15pin DVD-V7400 D0sub 15pin TxD RxD GND DTR Computer (PC) D-...sub 9pin RxD TxD GND CTS CD DSR DataMan2.doc Page 1 of 35 The program provides serial (RS-232C) communication between a computer and a Pioneer DVD player.
...Serial cable: D-sub 9pin to -use graphical interface. DataMan2 Operating Instructions 1.0 INTRODUCTION DataMan2 is an application that allows the user to download, upload, create and edit all memory data from the DVD-V7400 through an easy-to 15pin DVD-V7400 D0sub 15pin TxD RxD GND DTR Computer (PC) D-...sub 9pin RxD TxD GND CTS CD DSR DataMan2.doc Page 1 of 35 The program provides serial (RS-232C) communication between a computer and a Pioneer DVD player.
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... below shows the port as the detected communication settings. 2.2.2 Manual Connect Option Follow the instructions below to initiate the communication settings. 2.2.3 Disconnect Option If the DVD player is removed or exchanged with a signal rate of 35 Click on a rate option. 4. DataMan2 Operating Instructions By pressing the Auto Connect button, the computer detects the...
... below shows the port as the detected communication settings. 2.2.2 Manual Connect Option Follow the instructions below to initiate the communication settings. 2.2.3 Disconnect Option If the DVD player is removed or exchanged with a signal rate of 35 Click on a rate option. 4. DataMan2 Operating Instructions By pressing the Auto Connect button, the computer detects the...
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DVD player sends data to the DVD player ♦ Weekly Timer Data Upload - opens last file folder accessed ♦ Exit - computer (PC) sends data to the PC ♦ Create New Data - DataMan2 Operating Instructions 3.0 DATA MANAGEMENT DataMan2 allows management of the following types of data: • Weekly Timer • Command Stack & Blackboard • Memory (all data within...
DVD player sends data to the DVD player ♦ Weekly Timer Data Upload - opens last file folder accessed ♦ Exit - computer (PC) sends data to the PC ♦ Create New Data - DataMan2 Operating Instructions 3.0 DATA MANAGEMENT DataMan2 allows management of the following types of data: • Weekly Timer • Command Stack & Blackboard • Memory (all data within...
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... the Weekly Timer Data property sheet to be viewed/altered. The following sections. 3.1.1.1 Display / Edit Download The Display/Edit option on the disc DataMan2.doc Page 6 of days • On - show or change the weekly timer data ♦ Save As - activation time based on a ... edits: • Day - DataMan2 Operating Instructions 3.1.1 Weekly Timer Data Download Selecting Weekly Timer Data Download causes a file locator window to the player ♦ Exit - closes the pop-up menu The menu options, Display/Edit, Save As, and Download into DVD-PLAYER, are detailed in the following ...
... the Weekly Timer Data property sheet to be viewed/altered. The following sections. 3.1.1.1 Display / Edit Download The Display/Edit option on the disc DataMan2.doc Page 6 of days • On - show or change the weekly timer data ♦ Save As - activation time based on a ... edits: • Day - DataMan2 Operating Instructions 3.1.1 Weekly Timer Data Download Selecting Weekly Timer Data Download causes a file locator window to the player ♦ Exit - closes the pop-up menu The menu options, Display/Edit, Save As, and Download into DVD-PLAYER, are detailed in the following ...
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... on the property sheet, use the drop-down selector, highlight the field information and type in the data. Other file extensions are explained in the DVD player's memory. DataMan2.doc Page 7 of the property sheet. Click on a 24-hour clock. 3.1.1.2 Download - Create a new or edit an existing property sheet. 2.... file name. Click on the pop-up menu. 3. Click on the Save As button on the Apply button at the bottom of 35 DataMan2 Operating Instructions To change a field on Save to copy the Weekly Timer Data file to events. For fields without a drop-down selector where...
... on the property sheet, use the drop-down selector, highlight the field information and type in the data. Other file extensions are explained in the DVD player's memory. DataMan2.doc Page 7 of the property sheet. Click on a 24-hour clock. 3.1.1.2 Download - Create a new or edit an existing property sheet. 2.... file name. Click on the pop-up menu. 3. Click on the Save As button on the Apply button at the bottom of 35 DataMan2 Operating Instructions To change a field on Save to copy the Weekly Timer Data file to events. For fields without a drop-down selector where...
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... Timer Data Upload Selecting Weekly Timer Data Upload causes an upload status bar to the DVD player. 1. Click on the Download into DVD-PLAYER button from the DVD player to other DVD players in multiple situations. DataMan2.doc Page 8 of 35 Follow the directions below to download a weekly timer data file to appear. If the weekly timer data is...
... Timer Data Upload Selecting Weekly Timer Data Upload causes an upload status bar to the DVD player. 1. Click on the Download into DVD-PLAYER button from the DVD player to other DVD players in multiple situations. DataMan2.doc Page 8 of 35 Follow the directions below to download a weekly timer data file to appear. If the weekly timer data is...
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.... 4. Click on the Apply button at the bottom of the following fields: • Day - A property sheet consists of the property sheet. DataMan2 Operating Instructions data. Create a new or edit an existing property sheet. 2. Click on Save to copy the Weekly Timer Data file to the original... location on the Apply button when all additions and/or edits are automatically returned to the screen. Note: The asterisk in the DVD player's memory. Click on the disc DataMan2.doc Page 10 of days • On - Create a weekly timer data (.wtd) file name. day of the week or...
.... 4. Click on the Apply button at the bottom of the following fields: • Day - A property sheet consists of the property sheet. DataMan2 Operating Instructions data. Create a new or edit an existing property sheet. 2. Click on Save to copy the Weekly Timer Data file to the original... location on the Apply button when all additions and/or edits are automatically returned to the screen. Note: The asterisk in the DVD player's memory. Click on the disc DataMan2.doc Page 10 of days • On - Create a weekly timer data (.wtd) file name. day of the week or...
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... on the Create New Data button from the pop-up menu. 2. If text is incorrect or incomplete, delete the entry then type in the DVD player's memory. 4. Follow the directions below to the property sheet. Use the drop-down selector, highlight the field information and type in this manual ...appropriate directory. 3.2 Command Stack / Blackboard Data Transmissions The Barcode Command Stack/Blackboard feature supports downloading and uploading data between the PC and the DVD player. Add the wtd file to three events per day. DataMan2 Operating Instructions Note: The pages refer to events.
... on the Create New Data button from the pop-up menu. 2. If text is incorrect or incomplete, delete the entry then type in the DVD player's memory. 4. Follow the directions below to the property sheet. Use the drop-down selector, highlight the field information and type in this manual ...appropriate directory. 3.2 Command Stack / Blackboard Data Transmissions The Barcode Command Stack/Blackboard feature supports downloading and uploading data between the PC and the DVD player. Add the wtd file to three events per day. DataMan2 Operating Instructions Note: The pages refer to events.
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... menu, select the Barcode Command Stack / Blackboard button. DataMan2.doc Page 12 of 35 close the program 3.2.1 Barcode Command Stack / Blackboard Download Select the file for download before continuing. The data transmissions are as follows: ♦ CS/BB Data Download - DVD player sends data to the system ♦ Open Folder - computer (PC) sends...
... menu, select the Barcode Command Stack / Blackboard button. DataMan2.doc Page 12 of 35 close the program 3.2.1 Barcode Command Stack / Blackboard Download Select the file for download before continuing. The data transmissions are as follows: ♦ CS/BB Data Download - DVD player sends data to the system ♦ Open Folder - computer (PC) sends...
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... current settings. Total number of Barcode command stacks If no data is discussed later in this chapter. DataMan2.doc Page 13 of group - DataMan2 Operating Instructions To download data from the computer (PC) to the DVD player, press the CS/BB Data Download button to the Command Stack includes the size of the selected...
... current settings. Total number of Barcode command stacks If no data is discussed later in this chapter. DataMan2.doc Page 13 of group - DataMan2 Operating Instructions To download data from the computer (PC) to the DVD player, press the CS/BB Data Download button to the Command Stack includes the size of the selected...
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... as follows: • Num of group - Clicking on OK to eliminate the data from the DVD player, the following pop-up window appears with the current values. Input the numerical location values. DataMan2 Operating Instructions 5. Note: Display Modes are as '1'. • Num of 35 Press the OK button...data is not possible. 3.2.2 Barcode Command Stack / Blackboard Upload To upload data to the PC from the DVD player, press the CS/BB Data Upload button to retain the data. DataMan2.doc Note: The asterisk in that the file has been modified or uploaded. Note: Adding or modifying graphics...
... as follows: • Num of group - Clicking on OK to eliminate the data from the DVD player, the following pop-up window appears with the current values. Input the numerical location values. DataMan2 Operating Instructions 5. Note: Display Modes are as '1'. • Num of 35 Press the OK button...data is not possible. 3.2.2 Barcode Command Stack / Blackboard Upload To upload data to the PC from the DVD player, press the CS/BB Data Upload button to retain the data. DataMan2.doc Note: The asterisk in that the file has been modified or uploaded. Note: Adding or modifying graphics...
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...add a second stack/group. The following window appears. move the command in another location in this command at the end of your changes. DataMan2 Operating Instructions Pressing the Command stack's Display data button (column on left) causes the CS data details window to the edit portion of the...the edit flow of all commands in the DVD player's memory. remove the command from the stack/group. Eliminating a Period of the stack on the Display Data button. Click on the PC's hard drive or in the current stack. A list of 35 DataMan2.doc Page 18 of actions available for ...
...add a second stack/group. The following window appears. move the command in another location in this command at the end of your changes. DataMan2 Operating Instructions Pressing the Command stack's Display data button (column on left) causes the CS data details window to the edit portion of the...the edit flow of all commands in the DVD player's memory. remove the command from the stack/group. Eliminating a Period of the stack on the Display Data button. Click on the PC's hard drive or in the current stack. A list of 35 DataMan2.doc Page 18 of actions available for ...
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the number of commands in the DVD player's memory. DataMan2.doc Page 22 of data - DataMan2 Operating Instructions Note: The asterisk in this chapter. Total number of Barcode command stacks If no data is discussed later in the title bar indicates ...
the number of commands in the DVD player's memory. DataMan2.doc Page 22 of data - DataMan2 Operating Instructions Note: The asterisk in this chapter. Total number of Barcode command stacks If no data is discussed later in the title bar indicates ...
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... pop-up menu appears. The file is now available for details. DVD player sends data to the previous two functions, the Memory feature supports downloading and uploading data between the PC and the DVD player. The menu includes the following sections for later downloads. 3.3 Memory ... application to the DVD player ♦ Memory Data Upload - Input the numerical location values. Refer to activate a range of 35 computer (PC) sends data to automatically select Title 1, Start Frame 000001, End Frame 000001, and DispMode Normal. close the program DataMan2.doc Page 26 of...
... pop-up menu appears. The file is now available for details. DVD player sends data to the previous two functions, the Memory feature supports downloading and uploading data between the PC and the DVD player. The menu includes the following sections for later downloads. 3.3 Memory ... application to the DVD player ♦ Memory Data Upload - Input the numerical location values. Refer to activate a range of 35 computer (PC) sends data to automatically select Title 1, Start Frame 000001, End Frame 000001, and DispMode Normal. close the program DataMan2.doc Page 26 of...
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...button in a Memory file before continuing. To adjust a setting, refer to the appropriate program menu within DataMan2 or make changes to the player settings and upload the information to the DVD player, press the Memory Data Download button from a Memory file on the PC ♦ Provides a list ...of 35 To transfer data from the computer (PC) to the PC first. DataMan2 Operating Instructions 3.3.1 Memory Data ...
...button in a Memory file before continuing. To adjust a setting, refer to the appropriate program menu within DataMan2 or make changes to the player settings and upload the information to the DVD player, press the Memory Data Download button from a Memory file on the PC ♦ Provides a list ...of 35 To transfer data from the computer (PC) to the PC first. DataMan2 Operating Instructions 3.3.1 Memory Data ...
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... 2. Select a file name that the file has been modified or uploaded. Open the appropriate directory. 3. DataMan2 Operating Instructions 3.3.2 Memory Data Upload To copy data from the DVD player to the PC, press the Memory Data Upload button from the menu Note: The asterisk in the title ... weekly timer data stored in the DVD player's Memory ♦ Shows advanced setup data residing in the player's Memory ♦ Provides a list of this manual. 4. These extensions are BCD for command stack/blackboard data and WTD for Weekly Timer Data. DataMan2.doc Page 28 of chapters followed ...
... 2. Select a file name that the file has been modified or uploaded. Open the appropriate directory. 3. DataMan2 Operating Instructions 3.3.2 Memory Data Upload To copy data from the DVD player to the PC, press the Memory Data Upload button from the menu Note: The asterisk in the title ... weekly timer data stored in the DVD player's Memory ♦ Shows advanced setup data residing in the player's Memory ♦ Provides a list of this manual. 4. These extensions are BCD for command stack/blackboard data and WTD for Weekly Timer Data. DataMan2.doc Page 28 of chapters followed ...
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... manual adjustment but are unaffected by the PC clock data download command. DataMan2 Operating Instructions 4.0 CLOCK ADJUSTMENTS If the DVD player's clock (date or time) is incorrect, use the DataMan2 Real Time Clock feature to synchronize the player and the PC. ♦ Current player clock data/settings ♦ Clock update fields ♦ Computer clock data/settings...
... manual adjustment but are unaffected by the PC clock data download command. DataMan2 Operating Instructions 4.0 CLOCK ADJUSTMENTS If the DVD player's clock (date or time) is incorrect, use the DataMan2 Real Time Clock feature to synchronize the player and the PC. ♦ Current player clock data/settings ♦ Clock update fields ♦ Computer clock data/settings...
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... be tested with this window are to work with errors. There is separate from the Command Stack/Blackboard (CS/BB) feature within the DataMan2 program. Once a line item action tests successfully, a capital R appears on the Command Send Monitor button causes the following window to test...this function, it is a maximum of commands (Command Action). DataMan2 Operating Instructions 5.0 COMMAND-SEND-MONITOR FOR TESTING COMMANDS The Command Send Monitor button tests an RS-232 command before downloading that command to the DVD player or adding the command to an action and the return status ...
... be tested with this window are to work with errors. There is separate from the Command Stack/Blackboard (CS/BB) feature within the DataMan2 program. Once a line item action tests successfully, a capital R appears on the Command Send Monitor button causes the following window to test...this function, it is a maximum of commands (Command Action). DataMan2 Operating Instructions 5.0 COMMAND-SEND-MONITOR FOR TESTING COMMANDS The Command Send Monitor button tests an RS-232 command before downloading that command to the DVD player or adding the command to an action and the return status ...
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... the codes associated with the new file. DataMan2.doc Page 31 of the Pioneer website. Confirm that the Command List Type field is complete. However, any changes or corrections to add a modifier or value, if necessary. Note: Please review RS-232 code data in the DVD player's Command Protocol Manual available from the window...
... the codes associated with the new file. DataMan2.doc Page 31 of the Pioneer website. Confirm that the Command List Type field is complete. However, any changes or corrections to add a modifier or value, if necessary. Note: Please review RS-232 code data in the DVD player's Command Protocol Manual available from the window...