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Pioneer DVD-V8000 User's Manual

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2. 49 547 Chapter Skip 51 CURRENT PLAYER CONDITION REQUEST 52 6 1 P Block Number Request 25545525 52 Introduction 6 2 Title Track Number prego 52 6 3 Chapter Number Request 53 64 Time Code Requesl k E a ie en Ems 53 6 5 Block Number Request CD hal 53 6 6 Frame Number Request DVD creer acer entm dera 54 6 7 Index Number Request CD i ote ui e Reel ie ERE ee 54 6 8 Total Frame Reguest DVD red to to 55 6 9 Information Requests cedat re edt A RR ERR UE 55 6 10 Disc Region Gode Request DVD ree tatio Re im ERR ea Euge 56 6 14 DVD Dis Status Reduest ee toe t dvi 56 6 12 CD Disc Status 57 GAS Register A E E 58 Sel 60 59855984 81 e E 60 6 16 Clear 61 6 17 Real Mime Clock due
3. 00110000 omes HE ERE 19 Introduction 5 105 58 Nee a dios Alia s 20 bd Scan ASV CS tea ace Saad URL 20 5 12 20 513 Multi Speed Forward DVD VED eritis eed ater steam 20 5 14 Multi Speed Reverse 2 44 04100400000 20 5 15 Speed DVD Ee rapit 21 5 16 22 537 Searonms 23 16 24 5 19 Lead O t Symbol ie eo 26 5 20 26 5 21 Frame DVD 27 5 22 Black Number OD tiit a 27 5 23 Time excludes discs without Time 28 5 24 Chapter tt e 28 525 Tie DVD cras tape en ets 28 5u2b MO DI aeuo E un EE 29 5 27 TRACK OD VOD ito tpe e eR utr lea tpa E DER o
4. 4 5 6 a6H 7 8 9 10 12 a8H 13 14 15 a7H COMMAND SRP Command n Search Pointer Outline of command Command has these formats as follows DVD 4 digits command sets the player the video and the audio control DVD 6 digits command sets the attribute control DVD 10 digits command Chapter Search Command DVD 12 digit command Chapter Segment Play DVD 14 digit command Frame Search DVD 16 digit command Segment Play The following four command functions in Command Stack are not regulated in Barcode Format These commands are regulated as follows 1 End of Group mark first byte is the others are OOH 2 REPEAT 49 3 WAIT AbxxxxH 4 GOTO 4axxxxH 38 Operating Modes 5 PASS THROUGH KEY Disable 4c17H Enable 4 06 6 PASS THROUGH 4cxxxxH Refer to the Barcode Format Execution String Status Return DVD player E co Park mode R lt CR gt Receives the command and 20e40010 02 starts the transfer of the data 6743 lt CR gt 9320 bytes ends with lt CR gt 5 40 Stack Data Download Function Sends the following data to the player Command Stack data Format BD Explanation The computer sends Command Stack data to the Parked player if a disc is in the tray Refer to the descriptions of Command Stack Data Upload The Communication flows as follows N 9320 Computer DVD player BD lt CR gt gt lt R lt
5. lt R lt CR gt Format of the data E eE E bytes 0 1 1 Total number of the transfer data 2 bytes fixed number 2C5Eh 2 5 200000 d4byes 6 9 501571 4byes 10 9 333 4 Command Stack Data 9 324 bytes 9 334 9 361 5 All FF 28 bytes 9 362 6 Setup data 1904 bytes 11 049 11 266 7 ADV SETUP setting data 20 bytes 11 285 11 286 8 Extend Terminal user setting data 60 bytes 74 Operating Modes 135 11 346 9 Calibration data of touch device 1 Byte 11 347 10 FFFFFFh 3 Bytes 11 349 11350 11 00000000 4 Bytes 11353 11354 12 check sum 4 bytes 11357 Execution String Status Return DVD player 232275 PETS Park mode 2 2 2 10 R lt CR gt Receives the command and 11 358 starts the transfer of the data bytes CR 11 358 bytes ends with CR 6 37 Return Firmware Version Function Returns player firmware version Format 27 Explanation command lists number on the monitor which is the player s current firmware version Execution String Status Return DVD player 27 lt gt 1 006 Returns current firmware version 75 Operating Modes OPERATING MODES The Operating or Active mode consists of five sub modes Open Park Setup Random Access and Reject A command causes the player to change from one sub mode to another The five sub m
6. 101 Error Codes APPENDIX ERROR CODES Message E communication error Communication Line Error due to framing error or buffer overflow E04 feature not available Non Usable Function has been tried Either the command mnemonic is wrong or the command can not be used in this mode E 0 Necessary parameter is not specified disc does not exist There is no disc in the tray 1 E15 picture stop Playback has been stopped by VOBU Still while in auto play mode E interrupt by other The command s sent via the serial line were not executed device before commands were sent from the front panel buttons and or remote control E9 Panic Unrecoverable Error occurred Is possible a disc can not be loaded and or playing can not continue 0 6 Search address can not be found 6 9 APPENDIX SPECIFICATIONS RS 232 TRANSCEIVER PARAMETERS UNITS CONDITIONS RS 232 OUTPUTS Output Voltage Swing Volts All transmitter outputs loaded with 3k Q to Ground Output Resistance Vout 2V Output Short Circuit Current Infinite duration RS 232 INPUT Voltage Range Voltage Threshold LOW 1 1 Vcc 5V 25 HIGH Vcc 5V Ta 425 C Resistance Ta 425 C 15V X Vin 15V 103 DVD V8000 Industrial DVD Player RS 232 Command Protocol Pioneer Electronic Corporation 4 1 Meguro 1 chome Meguro ku Tokyo 153 JAPAN http pioneer jp Pioneer Electronics USA Inc Business Solutions Division 2265 Eas
7. CD COMMAND LIST NOTE arg or adrs argument or address prefaces commands with an argument or an address parameter If arg or adrs is in then the parameter is optional COMMAND Audio AD Block Number BK Block Number Request 28 Command Stack Data Download Clear Soren 01 08 Cose o CM General Purpose Parameter ma o xK Index Number Request a Input Number Request FmutUntReguest a Kylok Tead Out Symbol 0 OP Player Active Mode Request Player Model Name Request X Player Region Code Request 7H Print Character ag PR Register A Set Display ag Register D Request P A RA N N N 98 VCD Command List T M M 99 VCD Command List APPENDIX E VCD COMMAND LIST NOTE arg or adrs argument or address prefaces commands with an argument or an address parameter If arg or adrs is then the parameter is optional COMMAND Audio Control Mnemonic Download ag S General Purpose Parameter D U M K K CL N ag KL LO Oe OP Play Player Active Mode Request VCD Command List COMMAND Step Forward Stil Stop Marker Time Code Request a Information Request 20 Video Control ag VD
8. 6 3 4 Error Messages sinita ee daai paaa naaa aaa a 8 3 5 Initial Setting 8 COMMAND STRUCTURE iint teret eo 9 4 1 Gommand Mrnerorlo s s 11 42 dS den Pe 11 4 3 Command String reet po Ee Fette pe Pete Fh dta esie dide rte enter aeg us 11 44 Stat s 12 45 5648 6 12 46 Request Status die beret nb er 12 O 13 4 8 Start Timing Under Synchronized Playback with several players 14 COMMAND DESCRIPTIONS iioii bea ce cist fenes tacere rese a iro 15 EEG uM E 15 bor toss S MOS cus 15 LI 15 M T 16 54 22522525 588 562 16 E 17 D0 gt a A 18 ere rere 18 58 Step Forward DVD VOD itte ee e e tke de E o Eo 19 59 Step
9. Command Stack Pay x x x DS Display Control COMMAND Complete Command List by Mnemonic FORMATS Mnemonic Name VCD 10 Lead Out x x MF MutkSpeedFowad _ x ads MR MutkSpeedReverse x NF x X NH x NS x o omn ag OS PA ag PR PrnChaader 20000 arg RA Register A Set ispay ag RD Ree _ RM ads sE 1 arg OS PA adrs PL PR arg RA arg RD RJ RM SA ads SE x x 95 DVD Command List APPENDIX C DVD COMMAND LIST NOTE arg or adrs argument or address prefaces commands with an argument or an address parameter If arg or adrs is in then the parameter is optional COMMAND Name Register A Set Display 96 DVD Command List COMMAND Register D Request Register D Set 97 VCD Command List APPENDIX D
10. ag AD x X X xX 534 P32 Video Control ag VD X X X x_ arg arg MS 3 Pe 2 u n i arg arg BS X 540 9 Command Stack Data Download 8D X X X 542 P47 Weekly Timer Data Downoad WD X X x T 1 Operating Modes 545 P48 OupuSeed OS X X 544 P48 DVDVRPlyMode ag v X X 545 P49 RepeaMode M x Ecce 05 62 52 Number Request 28 X 63 P53 Chapter Number Request 76 X x 64 Ps3 TmeCodeReges a X X X X 65 Ps3 x dr E G7 Ps4 mdexNumberRegues a X X 6 11 P56 612 57 6 13 58 6 14 60 6 15 60 621 P65 _ Player Model Name Request 7X X 622 P65 Real Time Cock Request Ww x 628 P66 Advanced Setup Request 78 x 2 0 632 70 Numeric Buon ag X 635 P70 Button Select _ ag CU X D 634 P71 ENTERBubo wg ET X 635 P72 Get Information G X 7636 P74 Memory DataUpload MU X X X X 637 P75 Firmware Version Reget z X X X x NOTE arg argument or adr
11. 0 Fixed 0 C Fixed 0 C Fixed 0 Execution String Status Return DVD player 64RD lt CR gt R lt CR gt Sets the Register D 0 8 7 D01000000 CR Requests information from 0 Register D 6 31 Menu Call DVD Function calls a disc menu or goes back to the former address Format Integer MC Explanation If the disc has a disc menu the root menu or the Title menu comes up on the screen If the screen is Still or if it is playing these menus come up on the display The command specifies the menu type with two integer numbers Integer Menu type 1 Title 2 Root If the player receives the command without an integer while playing a menu the player reverts to the previous Stilled or played address If the command is valid for the situation the player immediately returns 69 6 32 6 33 Operating Modes If the disc is missing the requested menu 1 2 MC lt CR gt the player returns an error message E04 However the command is held or incompletely executed Execution String Status Return DVD player Plays some video Title 2 08 R lt CR gt Shows the root menu 8 Reverts back to the previously played Title Numeric Button DVD Function Selects the button and executes by number Format Integer NB Explanation command selects the menu button highlighted on the screen and executes the action assigned to the button The
12. 09 Multi speed The following table provides fuller explanations for each Active mode POO Open Disc tray is open P01 Park Disc rotation is stopped 2 Setup Preparation is being made for playback Unload Disc rotation stops and disc tray opens P04 Play Audio and video are played at normal speed 5 Still Playback stops with video held on screen P06 Pause Playback stops and video is erased from screen P07 Search A specified address is searched for a multi track jump is in progress or a Search for user s code is in progress P08 Scan Fast forward reverse is in progress 9 Multi speed Playback occurs at any one of several speeds Execution String Status Return DVD player Play mode P CR P04 lt CR gt 0 00 Still mode 0000 5 lt ss lt lt i lt i lt i lt lt Player Model Name Request Function Returns player model name Format 2X Explanation The command returns the player s name as P1571XX where P1571 is the series name and XX is a 2 digit serial code not the product serial number Execution String Status Return DVD player 2 lt gt P157100 lt CR gt Series name P1571 code 00 Real Time Clock Request Function returns the Real Time Clock information Format OW Explanation The command returns the Real Clock time 65 6 23 6 24 Operating
13. 4 3 5 1 16 1 0 2 STEP1 NOTE When REV STEP REV PLAY is set to Resolution in ADV SETUP DVD only offers fixed reverse speeds which varies from about 1 8 to about 1 16 depending on the transfer rate NOTE VCD only offers 1 2 to 1 16 forward speeds Reverse speed is not available for VCD Speeds are approximate values only Execution String Status Return DVD player 4SPMF lt CR gt R lt CR gt Play mode to speed forward 30SP CR _ R CR Multi Speed to 7 Multi Speed 4SPMR CR R lt CR gt tw Slow speed reverse 0 Search Function Search to specified address Format Address SE Explanation The specified address is written into the Search Register in accordance with the current Search address mode When the Search command is sent to the player the specified address is compared with the current address The pick up is moved so that the difference becomes 0 Upon reaching the specified address the player enters the Pause mode for a CD or the Still mode for other disc types The player then returns the completed status message If the player misses the specified address or can not find it an error message E06 or E12 is returned However if the disc program disallows a Time Chapter or Title Search the player ignores the 22 Operating Modes command and an error message E04 is returned In addition if the disc program blocks the Pause command the player ignores the command The DV
14. Example R lt CR gt Error Message An error message consists of an E followed by a two character error code Example EN4N2 CR The error message occurs when the given command cannot be processed Request Status Return In response to a single request command the status returns as a line of letters terminated by CR 12 4 7 Example RD Operating Modes If multiple commands are sent within the same String the player returns a separate status value upon completion of each command A status value is a character string with a lt CR gt termination code Example C F lt CR gt 02 lt CR gt 10260 lt CR gt When the command is at the end of the command string the R within the completion message is omitted Example ST F lt CR gt gt 23005 lt CR gt completion omitted Example FST lt CR gt gt 23005 lt CR gt R lt CR gt _ omitted Timing A player needs a brief period after receiving a command before returning a Status Value or R lt CR gt It is defined as follows T1 represents the time between the termination of the command string lt CR gt received and the beginning of the command execution It is approximately 35ms maximum T2 represents the time for executing the command depending upon the command type and the player s condition In case of a status request command such as T2 requires less than 1ms T3 represents the time that is needed for transferring d
15. Function Address flag is set to Chapter Format CH Explanation Address assignment proceeds by Chapter number All subsequent addresses are handled as a Chapter number If the Chapter number is not recorded on the disc an error message is returned please refer to section 8 10 Serial Use Address Flag Execution String Status Return DVD player CH23SE lt CR gt Search to Chapter 23 Play to Search mode R lt CR gt Still mode Title DVD Function Address flag is set to Title Format TI Explanation Address assignment proceeds by Title subsequent addresses are handled as a Title number please refer to section 8 10 Serial Use Address Flag Execution 28 5 26 5 27 5 28 Operating Modes String Status Return DVD player TIBSE CR Search to Title 5 Play to Search mode R lt CR gt Still mode Index CD Function Address flag is set to Index Format IX Explanation Address assignment proceeds by Index All subsequent addresses are handled as an Index number please refer to 8 10 Serial Use Address Flag Execution String Status Return DVD player IX1204SE lt CR gt Search to Index 4 Track 12 Play to Search mode R lt CR gt Pause mode CD TRACK CD VCD Function Address flag is set to Track Format TR Explanation Address assignment proceeds by Track All subsequent addresses are handled as a Track number please refer to section 8 10 Serial Use Address Flag Ex
16. Modes the last two digits of year month DD date WW day 00 means Monday 06 means Sunday HH hour 24 hour format MM minute SS second Execution String Status Return DVD player W CR 06042104142520 CR Friday April 21 2006 2 25 20 Advanced Setup Request Function Returns the current setting of Advanced Setup Menu Format 25 Explanation The player returns the current setting of the Advanced Setup Menu The return is expressed as an integer value The value is made up of the sum of the selected arguments The factory default is set to 0 The player returns an error code if the command is issued when the player is showing Advanced Setup Menu on the screen See the description of Advanced Setup MS NOTE E04 is returned from a player when the command is issued while the Advanced Setup Menu is displayed Execution String Status Return DVD player 25 lt gt 112 lt CR gt Title repeat mode 16 Baud rate is 9600bps 32 Tray lock on 64 Player Region Code Request Function Returns player region code Format Explanation command returns the player s region code Execution String Status Return DVD player H lt CR gt 02 lt CR gt Region Code 2 66 6 25 6 26 6 27 6 28 Operating Modes CCR Mode Request Function Returns the current communication mode Format 2M Explanation The command retu
17. Number Time code e Title Chapter Number Track Number e User s Area NOTE The displayed Frame number attempts to auto correct to the actual Frame number however Frames continue to advance during playback Note When selecting Frame Number Time code while playing a DVD disc the Frame Number is displayed on the screen However when playing back a DVD disc and selecting Time Code DVD Time Code is displayed Time Code is displayed when playing back a CD or VCD disc The available display combinations are listed in the following table Default value is 3 Frame Time Time DVD Display OFF Frame Number DVD Time Code CD VCD 2 Title amp Chapter Number Track Number 3 Frame Number DVD Time Code default CD VCD Title Chapter Frame Track Time 6 User sarea Argument2 Time Code DVD CD VCD Time Code DVD CD VCD Title amp Chapter Number Track Time Code DVD CD VCD User s Area Time Code DVD CD VCD Title amp Chapter Number Track Number User s Area 58 Operating Modes The Display Control command turns the character display ON or OFF The Register A Set command specifies what is displayed on the screen FRAME TIME TITLE CHAPTER USER S DISPLAY REGISTER The screen display positions are pictured below Title Chapter Track LineO 1111 7 1 1 NW Operating Modes The player allows
18. Real Time Clock setting mode 06051500123456 lt CR gt R lt CR gt Sets Monday May 15t Advanced Setup 12 34 56 2006 Function current setting of Advanced Setup Menu is rewritten Format Integer MS Explanation command rewrites the Advanced Setup Menu settings which is expressed as an integer The integer value is made up of the sum of the selected arguments The player returns an error code if the command is issued while the Advanced Setup Menu is on the screen The factory default value is O The Advanced Setup Request command S reveals the current setting m eee uS 1 WEEKLY TIMER OFF ON POWER ON START 4 TITLE PLAY MODE SINGLE AL 2 0 OFF 8 CHAPTER 62 24 DISC 71 Operating Modes 1024 PLAYER CONTRAL PANEL 0 Selectable 2048 1024 Always off EH 2048 Always on 16384 EXTERNAL SYNC 0 OFF 32768 16384 NTSC 32768 PAL 65536 MONITOR OSD 0 Bottom 131072 65536 Top 131072 OFF AUTO PASS THROUGH 524288 PLAY START MODE TITLE 1 TOP MENU 1048576 BAUD RATE 0 4800 2097152 1048576 9600 2097152 19200 1 Available when Title Play Mode is set to ALL The setting value is calculated as follows 00 1 2 0or _ 1 _Oor8ori6or 24 WEEKLY TIMER START TITLE PLAY MODE REPEAT MODE 32 0 or 1 64 0 or 1 128 0 or 1 256 0 1 REMOTE CONTROL TRAY FRONT K
19. STACK GROUP 27 is similar to a combination of remote control buttons to recall and execute a stack 2 To execute the function as a remote control command The function acts the same as the buttons ENTER PLAY STOP etc on a remote control excluding SCAN FWD REV DVD V8000 continues execute SCAN FWD REV even when the button on the remote control is released But in case of EXTEND TERMINAL CONTROL it stops to execute SCAN FWD REV when button is released 3 To execute an advanced remote control button Advanced remote control commands such as numbers from 10 to 20 may be sent as a switch control command Note for additional assistance please refer to Product Information Bulletin PIB 152601 DVD V7400 and Jama Port Control available on the Pioneer Electronics website under Service amp Support Business Solutions Products 82 Internal Registers Function Assignment 9 1 Create a Circuit Controller or a Diode Matrix Circuit refer to the table below Diode Assignment List Standard setting and User default setting OPEN CLOSE DISPLAY PLAY STOP PAUSE TOP MENU alela ES lt to N e 0 O O SILO COIN e STEP FWD STEP REV RETURN SCAN FWD 83 Internal Registers STACK GROUP7 STACK GROUP8 STACK GROUP9 STACK GROUP10 STACK GROUP 11 STACK GROUP12 STACK GROUP13 STACK GROUP 14 STACK GROUP1
20. TT DOM VTS Title number VTS TTN for TT DOM Title PGC number TT PGCN for TT DOM Part of Title number PTTN for One Sequential PGC Title Highlighted Button number BTNN for Selection state Navigation Timer NV TMR 10 PGCN for 11 Player Audio Mixing Mode P for Karaoke 12 Country Code CTY LVL for Parental Management 13 Parental Level PTL_LVL 14 Player Configuration P_CFG for Video 15 P_CFG for Audio 16 Initial Language Code INI_LCD for AST 17 INI LCD EXT for AST 18 INI LCD for SPST 19 INI LCD EXT Initial Language Code extension for SPST 20 Player Region Code 21 reserved 22 reserved 23 reserved for extended playback mode 0 c For example SPRM 8 Highlighted Button number BTNN for Selection state 6 36 Operating Modes Execution String Status Return DVD player 00010008GI lt CR gt 1400 lt CR gt Selecting button 5 now Memory Data Upload Function reads the data from internal memory in a player Format MU Explanation player while in Park mode sends the data to the computer with the total bytes equaling 11 358bytes 2 020bytes in data composed of Condition Last memory SETUP ADV SETUP Error History Program area etc 9 332 bytes data such as Command Stack data Both sets of information can be read at the same time The Communication flows as shown below N 11 358 Computer DVD player MU lt CR gt gt
21. below from 20h through 9Fh 1 cannot be used Execution String Status Return DVD player 4RA1DS lt CR gt R lt CR gt Register A and Display control set APR lt CR gt Linek DVD player lt CR gt Displays the characters like this DVD player 6 16 Clear Screen 6 17 Function Clears the characters shown in the User Display Area Format CS Explanation The player clears all characters from the User Display area To clear only a particular line use the PR command to overwrite the line with spaces Execution String Status Return DVD player CS lt CR gt R lt CR gt All lines are cleared R CR9 Selctline3 HELLO lt CR gt R lt CR gt Write letters on line 3 HELLO Real Time Clock Set Function Sets the real time clock Not to be issued simultaneously with other commands 61 6 18 Operating Modes Format WW lt CR gt 7 fields integer ZYYMMDDWWHHMMSS CR Explanation real time clock may be set using the following format the last two digits of year MM month DD date WW day 00 means Monday 06 means Sunday HH hour 24 hour format MM minute SS second NOTE Input the 7 bytes integer as a single entry If an integer is less than 7 bytes in length the player returns an error message Execution String Status Return DVD player WW lt CR gt R lt CR gt Set
22. command emulates the digit key on the remote control while the button resides on the display If the command is valid for the current player activity the player immediately returns R lt CR gt If the disc that is being played does not have the button in that screen when the command is issued an error message E06 is returned However this does not confirm that the command is executed completely Execution String Status Return DVD player Shows the disc menu R CR Selects and executes the button 3 Button Select DVD Function Selects the button arrow key emulation Format Integer CU Explanation The command selects the menu button displayed on the screen The command emulates the arrow key on the remote control while the button exists on the screen The command specifies the direction using four numbers Integer directions 1 70 6 34 Operating Modes 2 Down 3 Left 4 Right If the command is valid for the situation the player immediately returns R lt CR gt If there are no buttons on the screen when the command is issued an error message E04 is returned However this does not confirm that the command is executed completely Execution String Status Return DVD player Shows the disc menu 2CU CR Moves the cursor down to the next button Enter Button DVD Function sets the button and executes Format Integer E
23. displays up to 320 characters 32 characters per line with 10 lines available Follow the instructions below to create a User s Display 1 Select User s Display in Register A 2 Setthe display data using a print character command 3 Turn display switch ON Execution String Status Return DVD player 1DS lt CR gt R lt CR gt Display Off to Display On 1RA lt CR gt Only Frame number is displayed 6 14 Register D Set Function current setting of Register D is rewritten Format Integer RD Explanation Register D contains the termination setting of the serial communication RS232 There are two choices CR or CR LF The default for Register D is O 0 default CR LF 6 15 Print Character Function Characters are written into the User s Display Area Not to be issued simultaneously with other commands Format Integer PR lt CR gt Character string lt CR gt Explanation The command writes a character string for one line into the User Display Area turn ON the User Display Specification in Register A Follow the instructions listed below to create printed characters 1 Specify the line number using an integer in the range 0 9 2 Enter the command character PR 3 Enter the terminate code lt CR gt 4 Specify the character string to enter in the next command string enter a character string up to 32 characters in length 60 Operating Modes Available characters are shown in the table
24. nibble of the mode is 4 it indicates a Chapter number When the setting is 8 it fixes 00H as upper and 01H as lower shown with BCD 8 checksum of the data that indicates the result of adding from BP 0 to BP 242 shown with HEX double word Example Monday Turning ON at 8 30 AM turning OFF at 17 20 5 20 seek Title 20 Chapter 5 Tuesday Turning ON at 9 30 only Execute Stack group 123 BP Data Explanations 00H 4cH 40H The mode of Monday 08H 8 o clock Hour to turn 30 minutes Minute to turn ON 17H 17 o clock Hour to turn OFF 20H 20 minutes Minute to turn ON OOH Fixed data 00H The upper digit of Title number ON WN O 46 Operating Modes 9 The lower digit of Title number 10 The upper digit of Chapter number 11 The lower digit of Chapter number 12 The mode of Tuesday 13 9 o clock 14 30 minutes 15 16 17 Fixed data 18 The upper digit of Stack group 19 The lower digit of Stack group 20 Fixed data 21 Fixed data 22 gt Execution String Status Return DVD player WU lt CR gt Park mode R lt CR gt Receivesthe command and 004c4008 00 starts the transfer of the data 1ab6 lt CR gt 246 bytes It ends with lt CR gt R lt CR gt 5 42 Weekly Timer Data Download Function Sends the Weekly Timer data to the player Format WD Explanation The computer writes the Weekly Timer data while the player is Parked Refe
25. no reactions from the remote control repeats until a new code is sent from the remote control Execution String Status Return DVD player Receives the Pause Key command A39F A39F CR Receives the Audio Key command A399 FFFFh lt CR gt 2 6 29 Register A Request Function returns the contents of Register Format A Explanation The player returns a detailed list of the Register A attributes Status information is returned in the following format ACgC7CgC5C4C3C2C lt CR gt Ce Fixed 0 Cs Displays Time Code when playing 0 Off 1 On DVD Fixed 0 Displays User s Area 0 Off 1 On C2 Displays Title amp Chapter Numbers 0 Off 1 On Displays Frame Number DVD or 0 Off 1 On Time Code CD VCD Execution String Status Return DVD player 3RA lt CR gt R lt CR gt Sets to Register A A lt CR gt 0 A00000011 lt CR gt Requests information from Register 68 Operating Modes 6 30 Register D Request Function returns the contents of Register D Format D Explanation player returns the TxD termination setting from Register D Status information is returned in the following format DC gC7C C5C C3C2C lt CR gt Cg Fixed 0 C TxD termination 0 CR 1 CR LF Fixed 0 Cs Fixed 0 Fixed
26. the ON minute on Sun 1 bytes 4 Set the OFF hour on Sun 1 bytes Set the OFF minute on Sun 1 bytes 5 00 fixed data OOH 1 bytes 6 Upper digit of Title number or 1 bytes Stack group number searched on Sun set with BCD Lower digit of Title number of Stack 1 bytes group number searched on Sun set with BCD 7 Upper digit of Chapter number 1 bytes searched on Sun set with BCD Lower digit of Chapter number 1 bytes searched on Sun set it with BCD 3 Set the ON hour on all days 1 bytes during a week Set the ON minute on all days during 1 bytes a week 4 4 Set the OFF hour on all days 1 bytes during a week Set the OFF minute on all days 1 bytes during a week 5 00 fixed data 00H 6 Upper digit of Title number or 72 2 Set the mode on all days during a 1 bytes week 41 Operating Modes Stack group number searched on all days during a week set with BCD Lower digit of Title number of Stack 1 bytes group number searched on all days during a week set with BCD 7 Upper digit of Chapter number 1 bytes searched on all days during a week set with BCD Lower digit of Chapter number 1 bytes searched on all days during a week set with BCD SECONDPAGE 6 Upper digit of Title number or 1 bytes Stack group number searched on Mon set with BCD Lower digit of Title number of Stack 1 bytes group number searched on Mon set with BCD 7 Upper digit of Chapter number 1 bytes
27. through 9AG for playback If an unavailable angle is selected the player returns an error message E04 or E06 30 5 32 5 33 Operating Modes Execution String Status Return DVD player Play mode 1AG lt CR gt R lt CR gt Angle is changed Select Parental Level DVD Function Set Parental Level Format Integer PT Explanation command sets the parental level The player allows up to 8 levels for playback If an unavailable level is selected the player returns an error message Note The player accepts this command only when playing a DVD disc Audio Control DVD CD VCD Function Control Audio Output Format Integer AD Explanation command allows changes to the audio output from the default value then returns the completed status message The player resets to the default value when the tray opens or when the power cycles NOTE The player automatically resets the audio control to 3 Audio 1 when it is powered ON And the player resets the audio control to 7 when CD or VCD is loaded The output channel assignment for each integer argument is listed below Argument DVD CD VCD 0 Off Off Off 1 Audio 2 2 Audio 3 Audio 1 4 5 Audio 5 L L 6 Audio 6 R R 7 Audio 4 Stereo Stereo 31 5 34 Operating Modes When playing DVD VR with bilingual audio the output channel assignment for each integer argument is listed below Argument DVD VR
28. 5 STACK GROUP16 STACK GROUP17 STACK GROUP18 STACK GROUP19 STACK GROUP20 STACK GROUP21 STACK GROUP22 STACK GROUP23 STACK GROUP24 STACK GROUP25 STACK GROUP26 STACK GROUP27 MENU RECALL HOME MENU MEMORY gt 10 REPEAT REPEAT A B AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE TITLE CHP FRM TIME 84 Internal Registers 92 Function User Setting 85 Internal Registers 86 Internal Registers 7 nothing 0 87 Internal Registers 88 Internal Registers 93 Controller Examples of Switch and Diode specifications are charted below Switch Specifications Less than 1 ohm Off Resistance More than 1 ohm Non Locking Diode Specifications Forward Voltage Drop VF Less than 0 7 IF 1mA Surge Forward Current IFSM Less than 100mA Forward Current Less than 10 9 3 1 Simple Circuit swi O O UP ARROW sw O O DOWN ARROW sw O O LEFT ARROW 544 QO O RIGHT ARROW 2 sws O ENTER sw O O STACK GROUP 1 sw O O STACK GROUP 2 sws O O STACK GROUP 3 9 2 2 Diode Matrix Circuit 881 582 583 585 586 887 581 D G 90 Internal Registers Internal Registers 10 ADDITIONAL NOTES 1 If a video has VOBU still when the player reaches the VOBU still poin
29. CLeCR R CR Stop Marker is released and player begins normal playback Frame DVD Function Address specification flag is set to Frame Format FR Explanation Address assignment proceeds Frame by Frame All subsequent addresses are handled as a Frame number NOTE The player returns E04 when playing Video Recording format DVD Execution String Status Return DVD player 1234505 searches to Frame Play to Search mode 123450 R lt CR gt Still mode Block Number CD Function Address specification flag is set to Block Format BK Explanation Address assignment proceeds by Block All subsequent addresses are handled as a Block number 1 second consists of 75 Blocks The player is unable to Search to a Block Number on VCD disc Execution String Status Return DVD player BK243020SE lt CR gt searches to 24 min Play to Search mode 30 sec 20 Blocks R lt CR gt Pause mode 27 5 23 5 24 5 25 Operating Modes Time excludes discs without Time Codes Function Address specification flag is set to Time Format TM Explanation Address assignment proceeds by Time Code All subsequent addresses are handled as a Time Code please refer to section 8 10 Serial Use Address Flag Execution String Status Return DVD player TM12345SE lt CR gt Search to 123 45sec Play to Search mode R CR Still mode maximum number for time is 5 digits in length 99959 Chapter DVD
30. CR gt Execution String Status Return DVD player BD lt CR gt Park mode R lt CR gt Receives the command and 20e40010 0267 starts the receiving data 9320 43 lt CR gt bytes It ends with lt CR gt 39 Operating Modes R lt CR gt 5 41 Weekly Timer Data Upload Function Reads the data of the Weekly Timer in the player Format WU Explanation The player sends the Weekly Timer data to the computer if the player is Parked and if a disc is in the tray The Communication flows as follows Flow of the communication Computer DVD player WU lt CR gt gt Numbers of bytes 2 bytes fixed number 0016 FIRST PAGE ee 2 Set the mode on Monday 3 Set the ON hour on Monday 1 bytes 4 5 00 fixed data 00H 6 Upper digit of Title number or 1 bytes Stack group number searched on Mon set with BCD Lower digit of Title number of Stack 1 bytes group number searched on Mon set with BCD 40 Operating Modes 7 Upper digit of Chapter number 1 bytes searched on Mon set with BCD Lower digit of Chapter number 1 bytes searched on Mon set with BCD 12 2 Set the mode on Tuesday 1 bytes 3 7 22 2 Set the mode on Wednesday 1 bytes 3 7 2 Set the mode on Thursday 1 bytes 3 7 2 Set the mode on Friday 1 bytes 3 7 2 Set the mode on Saturday 1 bytes 3 7 2 Set the mode on Sunday 1 bytes 3 Set the ON hour on Sun 1 bytes Set
31. D V8000 does not accept other commands during the execution of a Search command returning an E04 error message After issuing a Search command wait until the Return R status appears before issuing another command An exception to this rule is the Mark Frame Play command i e FR1200PL when it is unnecessary to wait for the R status before sending additional commands The available address modes are listed below Address Mode DVD Video DVD VR CD VCD FR Frame CH Chapter X TI Title BK Block X IX Index X TR Track X X Execution String Status Return DVD player Play mode 45005 lt gt Search to Frame 4500 R lt CR gt Still mode DVD Play mode CH5SE lt CR gt Search to Chapter 5 R lt CR gt Still mode Play mode TR2SE lt CR gt Searches to Track 2 R lt CR gt Still mode VCD 5 17 Search amp Play Function Searches to specified address and starts to play immediately Format Address SL Explanation The specified address is written into an appropriate register according to the Address The player then compares the address with the current address The pick up moves so that the difference becomes 0 The player plays a disc immediately after reaching the specific address In case the player misses or fails to locate the address it returns an error code E06 or E12 If Frame is selected in Address Mode the player ignores t
32. DVD player Q CR 0109665544 CR Play mode first Track is 1 last Track is 9 lead out Time is 66 min 55 sec 44 Blocks 55 Operating Modes Status information is returned in the following format when DVD is loaded C1C2C3C4C5C6C7C8C9C10 lt CR gt C Disc type DVD Video V DVD VR R Others 0 Others 0 Always 0 Always 0 Number of total title Number of total chapter of playing title 6 10 Disc Region Code Request DVD 6 11 Function Returns the region code of the disc Format 2G Explanation player returns the approved region code s designated on the disc Each bit indicates a region in a returned byte from the player Bit 0 LSB indicates region 1 bit 1 indicates region 2 bit 5 indicates region 6 Value 0 shows the disc as playable in its region Execution String Status Return DVD player G lt CR gt F9 lt CR gt Play mode 11111001B Region code 2 and 3 G lt CR gt 0 Play mode 11000000B Region code 1 2 3 4 5 and 6 ALL DVD Disc Status Request Function Returns the attributes of the DVD disc being played Format 2 Explanation The player returns the attributes of a DVD disc Discs other than DVD cause the player to return an error message E04 56 Status information is returned in the following format C4 C C45C4C5 CR Operating Modes C Disc Mount 0 1 Yes Unknown Layer Struct
33. EY BLACKBOARD LOCK 512 0 or 1 Oor1024o0r2048 4096 1 REV STEP REV PLAY PLAYER CONTROL PANEL SETUP LOCK 8192 0 1 16384 0 or 1 or 2 EXTEND TERMINAL EXTERNAL SYNC 65536 0 or 1 or 2 262144 O or 1 524288 0 or 1 MONITOR OSD AUTO PASS THROUGH PLAY START MODE 1048576 0 1 2 4194304 Oor 1 63 6 19 6 20 Operating Modes BAUD RATE SYNC OUT 8388608 0071 16777216 0071 33554432 0 or 1 MOUSE CURSOR GOTO DVD MENU LEFT GOTO DVD MENU RIGHT Execution String Status Return DVD player 112MS lt CR gt R lt CR gt Title repeat mode 16 REMOTE CONTROL Disable 32 TRAY Disable 64 Communication Control Set Function Selects the communication mode Format Integer CM Explanation command rewrites the contents of the Communication Control Register CCR The CCR default value is set to Mode 3 ON however the CCR Automatic Status may be switched OFF Use the command to toggle the register ON or OFF Auto Status OFF Execution String Status Return DVD player 2CM lt CR gt CCR 3 Default Communication Mode to CCR 2 Communication Mode 2 Player Active Mode Request Function returns the player s current activity mode Format Explanation command confirms whether the player is running the Random Access mode The player returns an Active mode classification refer to the table below 6 21 6 22 P04 Operating Modes
34. Pioneer sound vision sou DVD V8000 Industrial DVD Player RS 232C COMMAND PROTOCOL MANUAL Manual Version 1 01 Jun 26 2006 Pioneer Corporation Pioneer Electronics USA Inc This manual is copyrighted with all rights reserved No part of this document may be reprinted produced translated or utilized in any form or by any means now known or hereafter invented including but not limited to any electronic mechanical photocopying and recording or information storage and retrieval system means without the express written permission from Pioneer Electronics USA Inc Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this manual is accurate Pioneer is not responsible for printing or clerical errors Information in this document is subject to change without notice Copyright c 2006 Pioneer Electronics USA Inc Document No DVDV8000_CPMv101 Printed in the United States of America Mention of third party products is for informational purposes only and contributes neither an endorsement nor a recommendation Pioneer assumes no responsibility with regard to the performance or use of these products No investigation has been made of common law trademark rights in any word Words that are known to have current registrations are shown with an initial capital Many if not all hardware and or software products referenced in this manual are identified by their trade names Most if not all of these designation
35. Search to Frame 1000 gt 2 Search Execution 3 Complete 4 Play to Frame 2000 gt 5 Play Execution lt 6 Complete NOTE The length of a command string is limited to 32 characters Please refer to COMMAND STRUCTURE for additional information When using a computer to control the DVD V8000 player follow the command protocols listed below e ASCII characters are used for actual commands and status response e Command mnemonic is expressed as two 2 ASCII characters e Uppercase letters are recommended however usually there are no distinctions between the uppercase and lowercase letters e Some commands require an argument e g Chapter number or speed e Use a command as the terminator of an argument The player executes a command as soon as the carriage return CR is received The CR acts as the command line terminator Example lt gt Set Chapter for address mode 10SE lt CR gt Search to Chapter 10 The player has a command buffer which stores a command string of up to 32 characters in length Example 105 20PL lt CR gt Search to Chapter 10 then play to 20 The command string enters the buffer with the first character and continues sequentially from left to right When the is entered the commands executed sequentially beginning with the first command in the buffer In the example above the first command is 10SE NOTE The player ignores codes in the command string s
36. Stack 1 bytes group number searched on all days during a week set with BCD 1 7 Upper digit of Chapter number 1 bytes searched on all days during a week set with BCD 1 Lower digit of Chapter number 1 bytes searched on all days during a week set with BCD THRDPAE 02 168 6 Upper digit of Title number or 1 bytes Stack group number searched on 43 Operating Modes Mon set with BCD f ass d Lower digit of Title number of Stack 1 bytes group number searched on Mon set with BCD 170 7 Upper digit of Chapter number 1 bytes searched on Mon set with BCD 171 Lower digit of Chapter number 1 bytes searched on Mon set with BCD 172 2 Set the mode on Tuesday 1 bytes 2 Set the mode on Wednesday 1 bytes 2 Set the mode on Thursday 1 bytes 3 7 3 7 3 7 3 7 2 Set the mode on Saturday 1 bytes 3 7 222 2 Set the mode on Sunday 1 bytes 2 Set the mode on Friday 1 bytes Operating Modes Set the OFF minute on all days 1 bytes during a week 36 237 5 00 fixed data OOH 1 bytes 238 6 Upper digit of Title number or 1 bytes Stack group number searched on all days during a week set with BCD Lower digit of Title number of Stack 1 bytes group number searched on all days during a week set with BCD 2 7 Upper digit of Chapter number 1 bytes searched on all days during a week set with BCD Lower digit of Chapter numbe
37. T Explanation The command fixes the button on the screen after executing the CU command with an integer The player executes the program that is assigned to that button This command emulates the enter key on the remote control while the button is on the screen If the command is appropriate for the situation the player returns immediately R CR If there are no buttons on the screen when the command is issued an error message E04 is returned However this does not confirm that the command is executed completely Execution String Status Return DVD player Shows the disc menu 22 0 lt lt 66 gt R CR Movestothebelow button from the prior one ET lt CR gt Fixes the selection and executes the program that is assigned on it 71 6 35 Operating Modes Function emulates the left click of the mouse Format argumenti argument2 Explanation The command emulates the left click of the mouse while the cursor is on the screen The command specifies the position of the cursor with two arguments The upper left on the screen is 0 0 the lower right on the screen is 719 479 for NTSC playback or 719 575 for PAL The format is stated below Argument Argument 2 Position 000000 Upper left limitation on the screen 719479 Lower right limitation on the screen X4 Y Yo Anywhere on the screen If the arguments are availa
38. XxX lt lt 93 Complete Command List by Mnemonic APPENDIX B COMPLETE COMMAND LIST BY MNEMONIC NOTE arg or adrs argument or address prefaces commands with an argument or an address parameter If arg or adrs is in then the parameter is optional FORMATS Mnemonic Name 0 DVD 8D RegserDReqes x LA B Z _ General Purpose Parameter x 7 gt gt 8 gt 2 General Purpose Parameter Current Address Request 78 Block Number Request 0 777776 Chapter Number Request x Error Code Request x gt F FameNumberReqes x 77 776 Disc Region code Request x 3H Player Region Code Request x X x index Number Request J _ OD Disc Status Regue M CGR Mode Request x x N hpuNumbrReges x gt P Player Active Mode Request X x 78 TOC hiomaton Request x x R Tie rakNumberReqes x x 7 TmeOoleReqes x W DVD Disc Status Regus x 3X Player Model Name X x oz Version Request x ag D X ag AG Select Angle x 1 0 ag AP SeedAsed x ag AU SeelAudo x BD Command Stack Data Downoad x X x EK BokNumbr ag BS
39. arriage Return lt CR gt code hex Example FR2000SE 2300PL lt CR gt NOTE Assign the following commands individually NNN minutes N N seconds P NN minutes seconds minutes seconds NsNe Block 11 4 4 4 5 4 6 Operating Modes e Print Character PR e Stack Data Upload BU e Stack Data Download BD e Memory Data Upload MU Once the lt CR gt termination command is added to the string the command string is executes from left to right in sequential order If an error occurs during the execution of a String the remainder of the string following that command is ignored If a new command string is input before the current string executes completely the current string is aborted and the remaining commands are cleared To cancel an executing string send the termination command CR alone If a new command without 7 or is input while playing the current command stack the remaining commands are cleared The DVD V8000 does not accept other commands during the execution of a Search command returning an E04 error message After issuing a Search command wait until the Return R status appears before issuing another command An exception to this rule is the Mark Frame Play command i e FR1200PL when it is unnecessary to wait for the R status before sending additional commands Status Returns The completion message used in the Automatic Status is H
40. ata TxD per byte It requires a maximum of 6ms per byte In case of the return data for F request a player is supposed to be back 8 bytes data that is composed of 7 digit Frame number and lt CR gt In this case the transfer time of each byte is not exactly the same with 6ms it takes usually around 10ms for transferring 8 bytes data total and it is supposed to take less than 20ms LP LL Tl Execution 13 Operating Modes 48 Start Timing Under Synchronized Playback with several players To synchronize each playback to External Reference Sync Signal among several players issue the PL command after all players have finished the Search The next chart indicates the when to issue the PL command SE lt CR gt PL lt CR gt R lt CR gt gt 300 c gt When the player executes a Search SE command and it returns a completion message there is a brief period when the player ignores a PL command Issue a PL command at least 300ms after the command completion After issuing a PL command there may be a brief period before synchronized playback starts If all players receive a PL command after a Search but before the PLAY command is issued see following example then playback is synchronized after a pause of approximately four fields which is less than one Frame in length When the player receives a PL command during the Unspecified Area see below the playback might start at the
41. ata Length 8 bit Stop Bit 1 bit Parity bit No Parity 3 1 3 Data Transfer Speed Baud Rate The data transfer speed may be set to either 4800 9600 or 19200 baud through the A Menu screen or with the Advanced Feature Menu Set command refer to the DVD V8000 Operating Instructions for command description NOTE The factory default is 4800 baud however the player memorizes the transfer speed each time the power is cycled Communication with a Computer The DVD V8000 communicates to the computer through the RS 232C port using pins 2 and 3 for communication and Pin 1 for grounding in case of using 15 pin D sub connector or Pin 5 for grounding in case of using 9 pin D sub connector Control or handshaking lines other than the TxD and RxD connections are not required Please refer to the diagram below for Clarification Computer DVD V8000 Pin 3 RxD In case of using 15 Pin 2 TxD D sub connector Pin 1 GND Some computers require the CTS port to be set to HIGH during communication It is best to connect the CTS and DSR port on the computer to the DTR port on the player During normal operation the player s DTR is set to HIGH thus the unit is able to receive a command at any time 3 3 Computer Control Command and Status During normal operation when a computer transmits commands to a DVD V8000 the player responds with the status message execution complete Example COMPUTER DVD V8000 1
42. ayer returns the contents of the Current Register A 3 digit number is assigned for minutes and a 2 digit number is assigned for seconds If the player is in Random Access mode the returned value is current If a disc lacks Time information the player returns error message E04 If a disc Time Code fails to be read correctly the player retains the previous Time Code Execution String Status Return DVD player Play mode T lt CR gt 11742 lt CR gt 117 minutes 42 seconds 6 5 Block Number Request CD Function Returns the current Block number 53 6 6 6 7 Operating Modes Format 9B Explanation player returns the value of the current Block number as a 7 digit integer Correct values show only when the player is in Random Access mode If a Block number is unavailable the player retains the previous value Execution String Status Return DVD player Play mode 2B CR 0115310 lt CR gt 11 53 sec 10 Blocks Frame Number Request DVD Function Returns the current Frame number Format F Explanation The player returns the contents of the Current Frame Register The player may experience a conflict between the command receiving handling and the Frame number updating Thus continuous Frame numbers may be unavailable when the system is in Playback mode If the command is sent to a disc without Frame numbers the player returns error message E04 Accurate curren
43. ble the player immediately returns R lt CR gt If the argument number is unavailable an error message E06 is returned The return R lt CR gt refers only to checking for an argument number The player is incapable of verifying the existence of a button with this command Execution String Status Return DVD player 256384ET CR R CR Emulates the left click at the point 256 384 on the screen Get Information DVD Function gets the disc information Format Integer GI Explanation command combined with a 4 digit ID and a 4 digit Sub ID returns the requested information to the player Integer XXXXYYYY ID XXXX Sub ID YYYY Return Data from the Player 0000 Any number E06 argument error 0001 0000 to 0023 System Parameter Info 4 digit 0001 More than 0023 E06 argument error 00002 or more Any number E06 argument error 72 Operating Modes The player only returns system parameter information in cases where ID 0001 otherwise the player returns error message E06 Below is a list of the SPRM System Parameter For more information refer to Table 4 6 1 2 1 System Parameters SPRMs in the DVD Specifications for a Read Only Disc Part 3 VIDEO SPECIFICATIONS SPRM Explanation 0 Menu Description Language Code M LCD Audio stream number ASTN for TT DOM Sub picture stream number SPSTN amp TT DOM On Off flag Angle number AGLN for TT DOM Title number TTN for
44. by hyphen during playing DVD Video player makes special behavior For example when the command CH5 PL is executed the player enters still mode 2 or 3 frames before entering chapter 5 5 6 Pause Function Playback ceases temporarily Format PA Explanation If the command is sent while the player is in Random Access mode the pause occurs at the current disc location The player returns the completed status message immediately In Pause mode Still and Video Squelch are ACTIVE However if the disc program does not allow a pause the player ignores the command and returns an error message E04 Execution String Status Return DVD player PA lt CR gt R lt CR gt Play mode to Pause mode WPbaCHe o0 R lt CR gt 0 Return to Play mode 5 7 Still DVD VCD Function Playback is stopped a selected visual Format ST 18 Operating Modes Explanation If the command is sent while the player is in Random Access mode playback stops at the current disc position and the player enters Still mode The player returns the completed status message immediately However if the disc program does not allow a pause the player ignores the command and returns an error message E04 Execution String Status Return DVD player ST lt CR gt R lt CR gt Play mode to Still mode lt lt 6 gt Return to Play mode 5 8 Step Forward DVD VCD 5 9 Step Reverse DVD Function Playback is moved forward or in re
45. cluding the power control are disabled and REMOTE CONTROL and FRONT KEY in ADV SETUP are set to Disable Use this setting for a PC controlled player to lessen interference from outside sources such as remote controls If the key lock switch is set to 2 only the tray open button key is disabled and the OP command no longer controls the tray And the setting of TRY in ADV SETUP is set to Disable Thus after powering OFF the player the locked tray protects the disc from unauthorized personnel 34 Operating Modes Argument Function 0 Unlock 1 Locks all keys include power 2 Locks only tray open Execution String Status Return DVD player 1KL lt CR gt R lt CR gt Key Lock ON R CR 1 Key Lock OFF unlocked QKLeCR R lt CR gt 7 TryOpenLokON In case of 5 digits Format 1C4C2C3C4KL Tray Lock 1 ON 0 OFF PASS THROUGH MONITOR key Lock 1 ON 0 OFF PASS THROUGH VIDEO key Lock 1 ON 0 OFF PASS THROUGH AUDIO key Lock 1 ON 0 OFF Other keys are unlocked The default setting of PASS THROUGH key lock is OFF 5 37 Stack Group Set DVD Function Set the Command Stack Group Format Integer GP Explanation command sets the stack group for execution or access It is added in conjunction with the BS COMMAND STACK PLAY command 1 to 300 decimal system integer number is used in the argument 5 38 Command Stack Play DVD Function Execute Command Stack Format Integer BS Explanation The com
46. d Out Address or Frame Number can be translated into the lead out Time The Lead Out Search command on a CD or VCD disc stops the player at the end of a program area prior to the read out area while the Lead Out Search command on a DVD disc stops the player at the end of this Title NOTE On a VCD disc the Search address is set several seconds prior to the lead out point because the Lead Out command requires the player to read video data in advance Execution String Status Return DVD player LOSE lt CR gt R lt CR gt Search to Still mode T CR 1 183642 CR Time code in program end area LOPL lt CR gt R lt CR gt Continue playing to lead out and then return lt gt 5 20 Clear Function Clears the digit buffer or mode Format gt CL Explanation The command clears the digit buffer content input value and returns the completed status message immediately The command releases the Auto Stop or the Stop Marker modes and returns the completed status message immediately After the commands are released the player begins normal playback But the command does not release the Multi Speed command The Clear command releases the Repeat mode and erases the Command Stack selections 26 5 21 5 22 Operating Modes Execution String Status Return DVD player Play mode FR22000CL2300SE lt CR gt searches to Frame 2300 R lt CR gt Still mode 5005 R lt CR gt Play with Stop Marker
47. e Code shows the elapsed time based on the chapter when playing DVD Video disc And it shows the elapsed time based on the title when playing DVD VR disc Execution String Status Return DVD player 2A CR 1201033545 lt CR gt Play mode CD Track 12 Index 1 3 minutes 35 seconds 45 Blocks A lt CR gt 0135001247 lt CR gt Play mode DVD Title 1 Chapter 35 12 minutes 47 seconds 6 2 Title Track Number Request Function Returns the current Title Track number DVD Title CD VCD Track Format R Explanation The player returns the contents of the Title Track Number Register The Track number is a 2 digit integer Correct values show only when the player is in Random Access Mode Execution String Status Return DVD player Play mode CD R lt CR gt 12 lt CR gt Player plays Track 12 52 Operating Modes 6 3 Chapter Number Request DVD Function Returns the current Chapter number Format 2 Explanation player returns the contents of the Chapter Number Register The Chapter number is a 2 digit integer If a disc does not have Chapter numbers the player returns an error message E04 Correct values show only when the player is in Random Access Mode Execution String Status Return DVD player Play mode DVD C lt CR gt 12 lt CR gt Player plays Chapter 12 6 4 Time Code Request Function Returns the current Time Code Format 221 Explanation pl
48. e completed status message If the player is in any mode other than Open or if the player door is already closed an error message is returned Execution String Status Return DVD player CO lt CR gt R lt CR gt Open mode to Park mode Reject Function Disc rotation stops Format RJ Explanation If the command is sent while the player is in Random Access mode or Setup mode the player enters Reject mode and the disc stops 15 5 3 11 5 4 Operating Modes rotating Once the disc completely stops the player enters Park mode and returns the completed status message If the command is sent while the player is in Park mode the player enters the Open mode and the tray extends Execution String Status Return DVD player RJ CR R CR Random Access mode to Park mode NOTE Sending a second Eject command causes the player to open the tray Reject Function Disc rotation stops Format 99RJ Explanation If the command is sent while the player is in Random Access mode or Setup mode the player enters Reject mode and the disc stops rotating Once the disc completely stops the player enters Park mode and returns the completed status message If the command is sent while the player is in Park mode the player returns the completed status message immediately without entering Open mode Start Function Disc rotation starts Format SA Explanation If the command is sent while the player is in Open Park or Rej
49. e player uses the register to control the Video ON OFF switch Audio Control The player uses the register to select the audio output Display Control The player uses the register to toggle the Character Display switch ON OFF The Character Display tracks on screen information such as Time Frame number Title Track number etc Registers There are two registers A and D The registers are reserved exclusively for CPU internal operations 80 Internal Registers REGISTER MODEL 9 ADDRESS MODE FLAG TITLE TRACK CHAPTER INDEX FRAME BLOCK TIME 1 CURRENT TIME FRAME 2 P TIME 10 SEARCH TIME FRAME BLOCK 3 CURRENT TITLE TRACK CHAPTER 11 SEARCH TITLE TRACK CHAPTER 4 CURRENT INDEX 12 SERACH INDEX 5 SERIAL DIGIT BUFFER 13 MARK TIME FRAME BLOCK COMMAND 14 MARK TITLE TRACK CHAPTER RxD COMMAND RECEIVE BUFFER 15 MARK INDEX COMMAND TRANSMIT BUFFER 16 VIDEO CONTROL 17 AUDIO CONTROL i CHAPTER i FRAME 7 RCU DATA REGISTER TIME 18 DISPLAY CONTROL INDEX 8 RCU DATA REGISTER 19 REG A REG D 81 Internal Registers EXTEND TERMINAL CONTROL To activate a function create a switch contact with an electrical ground Pin 1 Check Chapter 2 to verify pin Pin 6 through Pin 13 and terminal SW1 SW8 assignments There are three SW functions in the EXTEND TERMINAL CONTROL 1 To recall Command Stacks and execute The function STACK GROUP 1 to
50. ect mode the player immediately enters Setup mode and the disc begins spinning up The player is ready for playback when the device reaches the beginning of the program DVD CD or VCD disc pauses or stills at the first Track The player returns the completed status when the disc pauses or stills If the player receives the command while playing a menu the player returns an error message However if the disc program does not allow new commands once playback begins the player ignores the command Execution String Status Return DVD player SA lt CR gt R lt CR gt Park mode to Pause mode 11 lt lt 8 gt 0 0 Open mode to Park mode Error No disc tray 16 5 5 Operating Modes Play Function Pictures and sound are reproduced Option Auto Stop Format Address PL Explanation If the command is sent while the player is in Open mode DVD disc plays according to the menu selection or from the first Title if a menu is absent If the command is sent while the player is in Park or Reject mode DVD disc plays from the first Title A CD VCD disc plays from the first Track The player returns the completed status message after playback begins If the player is in Random Access mode when the Play command is sent the player enters Play mode and returns the completed status message The Play is the only mode in which audio plays back simultaneously with video If an address is specified an Auto Stop occurs
51. ecution String Status Return DVD player TR15SE lt CR gt Search to Track 15 Play to Search mode R lt CR gt Pause mode Select Subtitle DVD Function Set Subtitle Format Integer SU Explanation The command sets the Subtitle caption The player allows up to 32 subtitles for playback If an unavailable number is selected the player returns an E06 error message 29 5 29 5 30 5 31 Operating Modes Execution String Status Return DVD player Play mode 050 0 R lt CR gt Subtitle off Select Audio DVD Function Select Audio Format Integer AU Explanation command selects the audio channel Audio Track player allows up to 8 audio channels for playback If an unavailable number is selected the player returns an E06 error message NOTE If the setting is 0 the Audio Mute is ON Execution String Status Return DVD player Play mode OAU lt CR gt R lt CR gt Audio Mute ON Select Aspect DVD Format Select Aspect Ratio Function Integer Explanation The command sets the Aspect Ratio for playback The three ratios are Pan amp Scan Letter Box or Wide If a disc does not offer video output options the player returns an E04 error message Argument Aspect Ratio Video output 1 Pan amp Scan 2 Letter Box 3 Wide Select Angle DVD Function Select Angle Format Integer AG Explanation The command selects a viewing angle The player allows up to 9 angles 1AG
52. es 4 COMMAND STRUCTURE The DVD V8000 supports the commands listed below No Page Video VR 51 pis Opn 08 X X 52 Close X X X 53 Reject X X X X 55 Pi7 Pay X X X X PA 58 P19 StepFoward 1 58 X Jx 59 19 StpReeme SR X X 510 P20 S amp anFowad X X X X X 45 s u gt lt gt lt gt lt gt lt gt lt gt lt gt lt gt lt 542 Scan Stop n X X X X 518 P20 MulSpeedFomad ads MF X X X Multi Speed Reverse 9 515 P21 8 SP X X X 516 22 Search _ SE X X X X 5 7 P23 Seach amp Pay _ SL X X X X 518 P24 StpMaker aks SM X X X X 520 p26 Cen X X X 521 P27 O 522 P27 _ BlockNumber X 524 P o X X 825 Pob Tile X X 526 29 dx S27 Track 528 P29 Select Sulle ag SU X 11 20 7529 P30 SeecAudo AU X X 530 P30_ Select Aspect 0 AP X 531 P30 SeecAnge AG X o 532 P31 Select ParentabLevel ag PT X D 535 P3i Audo Cono
53. he command 23 5 18 Operating Modes The available address modes are listed below Address Mode DVD Video DVD VR CD VCD FR Frame TM Time CH Chapter Title BK Block X X TR Track Execution String Status Return DVD player CH5SL lt CR gt Play mode R lt CR gt Search Chapter 5 and Play TR2SL lt CR gt R lt CR gt Search Track 2 and Play Stop Marker Function Stop Marker is set to the specified address Format Address SM Explanation The specified address is written into the Mark Frame Register or Mark Chapter Register in accordance with the address specification flag The player returns the completed status message immediately The Stop Marker is cleared when the player reaches the marked address via a Play command a Multi Speed operation or other action The player enters the Pause mode CD or the Still mode other disc types with no messages returned However if the disc program does not allow a pause the player ignores the command If the Frame count difference is less than 24 Frames between the present Frame and the stop marker address the player returns an E06 error message and the marker is not set A Time Code or Chapter Number request notes if the player reaches the marked address The Clear and Reject commands remove the marker 24 Operating Modes The Stop Marker is the same in f
54. ibus 29 5 28 Select S blitie DVD auia ee Ri ter ires 29 5 29 Select Audio DVD 30 5 30 Select Aspect DVD tee ode b tere ub RR RR Iu ERES 30 5 31 Select Angle DVD au oot Cete poete tutus s ue 30 5 32 Select Parental Level 2 31 5 33 Audio Control DVD CD itur rto trol eg e ERR 31 5 345 Midea COMING Raut ET 32 533b 480 eA eC eie ea ata Oe 33 95 36 Key LOCK 34 5 37 lack Group Seb DVD 35 5 38 Command Stack Play 35 5 39 Stack 36 5 40 Stack Data 39 5 41 Weekly Timer cadena ee 40 5 42 Weekly Timer Data Download 5 or 47 43 501 LA 48 5 44 DVD VR Play Mode DVD VR aite 48 5 45 Repeat ede 49 5 46 General Purpose Parameter ci tens rede rode
55. il Chapter 5 reviews each command in detail Chapter 6 defines Address and Player Condition requests Chapter 7 relates to the various operating modes Chapter 8 discusses the internal registers Chapter 9 details the extend terminal control functions CAUTION The material in this manual is subject to change without notice 2 Computer Control INTERFACE 2 1 Interface Connector A computer may be connected to the DVD V8000 using a 15 pin D Sub connector e g a JAE DALC J15SAF connector with suitable plug such as the JAE DA 15PF N to the RS 232C serial port or to the parallel port This unit is also equipped with connector for serial control In advanced setup user can choose which port to be used for serial control depends on the cable availability Either 9pin cross cable or conventional 15pin cable same cable to be used with DVD V7400 are available The factory default setup is 15pin The pins are identified below 1 5 8 D De Deu 90000009 ooo00 9 3 15 9 2 2 Serial Interface Pin Specification 15 pin D Sub connector W3 SW4 10 SW5 12 SW7 14 15 DLTST STOP ST Input used only for servicing the Output unit do not connect PLAY STOP status Computer Control Refer to the instruction manual about STOP ST 9 pin D Sub connector GND ground NC RTS Output CTS Input NC c Compute
56. is Title Title Repeat When address mode is Chapter Chapter Repeat When address mode is Track Repeat Others Invalid Execution TI3SLRM lt CR gt R lt CR gt T14SECHSSLRM lt CR gt R lt CR gt NOTE This command functions only to set the repeat mode and makes no limitation for execution of next command Therefore the repeat mode can be canceled by next command For example when player receives TISSLRM command title repeat mode is set But when TI4SL command is executed after that title repeat mode 15 canceled If it is need to play title 4 in title repeat mode it is need to send RM command again 5 46 General Purpose Parameter 49 Operating Modes DVD V8000 has the 26 internal parameters parameter A B C Z and has the commands to operate the parameters as below command to substitute value for the parameter command to read the parameter command to refer the parameter The ranges of the value which can be substituted for the parameter A Z 0 99999999 Function Format Function Format Function Format Substitute value for the parameter Integer gt A Substitute for parameter A Integer gt B Substitute for parameter B Integer gt Z Substitute for parameter Z Refer the parameter Refer parameter _ Refer parameter Z Refer parameter Z Return value of the parameter lt Return value of parameter lt B Return value of parameter B lt Z Retur
57. mand executes the Command stack group after specifying the group number with the GP command The player returns an E06 error message if the BS command is issued with an unknown or unspecified group step number 1 to 300 decimal system integer number is used in the argument 35 Operating Modes Execution String Status Return DVD player 25GP16BS CR R lt CR gt Execute from group 25 step 16 5 39 Stack Data Upload Function Reads the data in the player Command Stack data Format BU Explanation player while in Park mode sends the data to the computer after sending the command The Communication flows as shown below N 9320 Computer DVD player BU lt CR gt gt lt R lt CR gt Format of the data BN ee NM E bytes 0 1 1 Total number of the transfer data 2 bytes fixed number 2468H 2 3 2 The version of this data format fixed value 3 Command 1 Search Pointer 2 bytes Command 2 Search Pointer 2 bytes 4 Number of Next Command Data 5 Number of Next Command Group 6 fixed data 7 fixed data 36 Operating Modes 1214 1215 8 Next Data Address 2 bytes 1216 9315 9 Command Stack Data 8100 bytes 9316 9319 10 Checksum 4 bytes 1 Fixed data indicates the total data bytes of this transfer with HEX digits 2468H 9320 2 Fixed data indicates the version of this data format is 0200 now To avoid errors this code must remai
58. n intact Do not change any digits within this code 3 indicates the head address of the Nth Command Stack data The head address is a relative address The base address is BP 1216 and BP 1216 is the head byte of the Command Stack Data in this format N 1 300 If the data of Nth is invalid it shows ffffH 4 indicates the numbers of the registered Command Stacks It is available from 0 to 299 in a HEX digit format 5 indicates the group number of the next Command Stack It is available from 0 to 299 in a HEX digit format 6 Fixed data 7 Fixed data 8 indicates the head address of the next Command Stack data The head address is a relative address The base address is BP 1216 and BP 1216 is the head byte of the Command Stack Data in this format 9 Comprises the body of the data 10 checksum of the data that indicates the result of adding up BP 0 through BP 9315 and shows in HEX double word format Format of Command Stack data in the data The length of Command Stack data is 16 bytes This is a fixed length Each byte is made up of aH upper nibble and one digit of the command lower 37 Operating Modes nibble The command length is available up to 16 digits If the command length is less than 16 digits it fills with OOH Example Segment Play Command Title 02 from Frame 3600 to Frame 4800 gt 4020036000048007 BP Data Explanations 1216 COMMAND_SRP Zn a4H 1 2 3
59. n value of parameter C 50 Operating Modes Execution 1 gt A lt CR gt R lt CR gt 2 gt B lt CR gt R lt CR gt 5 gt C lt CR gt R lt CR gt 6 gt D lt CR gt R lt CR gt 5000 gt E lt CR gt R lt CR gt 6000 gt F lt CR gt R lt CR gt lt gt R lt CR gt CH_CSE_DPL lt CR gt R lt CR gt BSE CR R lt CR gt FR_ESE_FPL lt CR gt R lt CR gt lt A 00000001 lt CR gt lt F 00006000 lt CR gt 5 47 Chapter Skip Function Chapter Track skip Format Integer SK Explanation Search the previous chapter current chapter or next chapter corresponding to the argument When a search is prohibited an error E04 is returned Argument Function 1 Search the next chapter 2 Search the previous chapter 3 Search the current chapter 51 6 Operating Modes CURRENT PLAYER CONDITION REQUEST DESCRIPTIONS 6 1 Number Request Function The command returns information for the following groups DVD Title Numbers Chapter Numbers Time CD VCD Track Numbers Index Numbers Block Numbers Time Format 2 Explanation If the P Block Number Request command is sent to a DVD disc Title numbers Chapter numbers and Time Code information are grouped together then the data is returned in a single report A request sent to a CD VCD disc returns Track numbers Index numbers Block numbers and Time Codes If the player is in Random Access Mode the report contains correct values NOTE The Tim
60. nd NOTE DVD offers only fixed speed reverse VCD offers 1 2 to 1 16 speed forward only Sometimes depending on its forward speed VCD Multi Speed Forward may finish several frames earlier than the target address because playback does not rely on Frame counts Sometimes an Auto Stop command within a Multi Speed command misses the specific address Depending upon when the command is sent playback address may be missed by a maximum of ten Blocks The available address modes in each disc type are listed below Address Mode DVD Video DVD VR CD VCD FR Frame X TM Time X X X CH Chapter X X TI Title TR Track X Execution String Status Return DVD player MF lt CR gt R lt CR gt Play to Multi Speed mode TM0325MF lt CR gt Play to 3 min 25 sec with Multi Speed mode R lt CR gt Still mode 5 15 Speed DVD VCD Function Specifies the speed for Multi Speed playback Format Integer SP 21 5 16 Operating Modes Explanation The command rewrites the contents of the Speed Register and returns the completed status message The current mode of the player remains the same The speed parameter indicates the number of fields per second The range is 0 through 90 with a default value of 15 The relationship between the integer speed parameter and the actual speed of the player is as follows Integer Speed Parameter Speed 60 46 90 1 1 30 23 45 1 2 15 12 22 1 4 7 6 11 1 8
61. odes are described below 7 1 7 2 7 3 7 4 OPEN OPEN SETUP REJECT REJECT RANDOM ACCESS MULTI SPEED SEARCH Open The disc tray is open Park The player enters the Park mode when the tray is closed Setup If the Start command is sent while a disc is in the player the disc spins up and the player proceeds to the Setup mode Random Access The player enters the Random Access mode when the disc is ready for playback The Random Access mode is divided into six sub modes Play Still Scan Pause Multi Speed and Search Various picture controls in the Random Access mode are available when playing a DVD or VCD disc The effects are achieved through highly detailed mode transfers Refer to the previous figure for mode relationship information 76 Operating Modes 7 5 Reject When the Reject command is sent to the player video playback stops Once the disc rotation has stopped the player enters the Park mode 77 Internal Registers DVD V8000 INTERNAL REGISTERS When arguments e g Title number Chapter number Time Code etc accompany commands to the player argument values are set in the appropriate player registers This Chapter describes each internal register of the player 8 1 8 2 8 3 8 4 8 5 8 6 8 7 Current Time Frame The register contains the current time while a DVD disc is playing A CD VCD disc provides both a current Time Code and a Block numbe
62. on the selected sequence The specified address is written as a Mark Frame or Mark Time and is compared with the current address If the current address matches the specified address the player enters Still mode and returns the completed status message If the Frame count difference is less than 24 Frames between the present Frame and the specified Frame the player returns an E06 error message and the marker is not set The Auto Stop command is canceled if another command is sent before the player reaches the specified address When this occurs the player enters normal Play mode the Stop Marker command is similar in function to Auto Stop If a VOBU Still is detected before the player reaches the specified address the player enters Still mode and returns an error message However if the disc program does not allow a stop the player ignores the command and it returns an error message 17 Operating Modes The available address modes are listed below Address Mode DVD Video DVD VR CD VCD FR Frame X TM Time X CH Chapter X Title BK Block X X TR Track Execution String Status Return DVD player PL lt CR gt R lt CR gt Park mode to Play mode TM0325PL lt CR gt plays to 3 minutes 25 Pause mode to Play seconds mode R lt CR gt Play mode to Still mode Special case When address mode is chapter and the address is followed
63. plete Command List by 94 Appendix C DVD Command 51 96 Appendix D CD Command LEISL 98 Appendix E VCD Command reete inte coe anta Sacer inten 100 Appendix F edere rt serena eae eui coe 102 Appendix G SPECIFICATIONS OF RS 232 103 Introduction INTRODUCTION This document defines the RS 232C command protocol for the Pioneer DVD V8000 Industrial DVD Player The DVD V8000 is capable of playing DVD CD and VCD discs The device has three control methods front panel remote control or computer interface through the RS 232C serial port This manual addresses the various commands and precautions required when using the Pioneer DVD V8000 player with a computer Please refer to the DVD V8000 Operating Instructions for details on operating the unit via the front panel and or remote control Chapter Number Description Chapter 2 describes the Interface Connector Specifications and the computer control features of the DVD V8000 Ch discusses Baud Rate Settings Interface Operation Control apter 3 1 Protocol and Internal Operation via computer Chapter 4 explains the Player Command Structure in deta
64. r 1 bytes searched on all days during a week set with BCD 242 245 4 bytes 1 Fixed data indicates the total data bytes of this transfer with HEX digit 246 byte 2 indicates the player mode when the player turns ON It specifies the player mode as follows Upper nibble 4 The player will seek the Title and Chapter that is written in the data 8 The player will execute the Stack that is specified in the data Lower nibble indicates the day Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday ALL O 3 indicates the hour that the player s power turns The hour expressed as 00 through 23 is used with the minutes expressed as 00 through 59 The ffH means that the hour is not written 45 Operating Modes 4 indicates the minute that the player s power turns ON The minute minutes expressed as 00 through 59 is used with the hour The ffH means that the minute is not written 5 Fixed data 00H 6 indicates the upper and lower digit of Title number or Stack group number according to the player mode in which it is written refer to 2 When the upper nibble of the mode is 4 it indicates a Title number When the setting is 8 it indicates a Stack group number shown with BCD 7 indicates the upper and lower digit of Chapter number or Stack group number according to the player mode in which it is written refer to 2 When the upper
65. r Control Functions 2 3 1 Serial Control see Chapters 3 4 5 and 6 The player and computer are based upon the RS 232C protocol and are connected through the TxD RxD DTR and GND terminals 2 3 2 Extend Terminal Control see Chapter 9 Control the player with the Extend Terminal Switches SW Even if the Key Lock is set active the extend terminal control is available 2 3 3 External Power Control Control the players power with the Power Pin within the Interface Connector If the player detects a high signal throughput 100m sec or more during the Standby mode the player powers ON If the player detects the same signal during the Power ON mode the player powers OFF and switches to the Standby mode The specifications for the Power pin are as follows Maximum Input Voltage Less Than 12V More Than 3 3V Low Level Signal Less Than 0 5V High Level Signal Standby mode more than Power ON 100 msec Computer Control Power ON mode more than Power OFF 100 msec Check the Key Lock condition If the Key Lock mode is active the player ignores the control refer to the Key Lock command description Do not operate the POWER pin while the player is switching to Power ON mode and the STANDBY indicator is still umber Computer Control 3 SERIAL CONTROL 3 1 3 2 Serial Interface Specifications 3 1 1 Signal Interface The signal interface is a standard RS 232C connection 3 1 2 Data Type D
66. r to the description for Weekly Timer Data Upload 47 Operating Modes The Communication flows as follows Computer DVD player WD lt CR gt gt lt R lt CR gt Execution String Status Return DVD player OE es sce ume es Park mode Receives the command and 2 lt gt starts the transfer of the data 246 bytes then ends with CR 442 R lt CR gt 5 43 Output Select Function Switch the composite video outputs and analog audio output Format Integer OS Explanation Integer is 3 digits C1 C2 Ca C1 MONITOR OUT 0 DVD 1 EXTIN 9 hold C2 VIDEO OUT 0 DVD 1 EXTIN 9 hold AUDIOOUT 0 DVD 1 EXTIN 9 hold Execution String Status Return DVD player 9110S lt CR gt R lt GR gt 1000505 00 5 44 DVD VR Play Mode DVD VR Function Setthe playing mode of DVD Video Recording format 48 Operating Modes Format Integer VP Explanation This command is available only for DVD VR Video Recording format In other case player returns the error E04 And this command is available in stop mode If player receives this command in other mode player returns error E04 The default setting is original mode 5 45 Repeat Mode Function Set the repeat mode Format RM Explanation Player sets the repeat mode according to the address mode and returns the complete status In case of invalid address mode player returns the error E04 When address mode
67. r within the register P TIME The P TIME Register contains the elapsed time within a Track or a Chapter Current Title Track Current Chapter The register contains the current Title Track Number Chapter Number Current Index The register contains the current Index number Serial Digit Buffer The register contains the command argument values The commands are placed in a separate exclusive register When the player evaluates a command the contents of the buffer are transferred to a specified register Remote Control Use Address Flag When a Search command is sent through the remote control to the player a flag specifies if the address assigned is a Title Track Chapter Time or Frame Remote Control Digit Buffer The register contains the numbers input through the remote control 78 8 8 8 9 8 10 8 11 Internal Registers Remote Control Data Register The register contains the temporary data input through the remote control Serial Use Address Flag When the Serial Interface controls the player a flag specifies if the address assigned is a Title Track Chapter Time or Frame Search Time Frame The register contains a goal Frame number or Time Code Search Title Track Search Chapter 8 15 8 16 8 17 8 18 8 19 Internal Registers Mark Index The register contains the Index number as a marker The function is identical to the Mark Time Frame command refer to 8 14 Video Control Th
68. returns the completed status message Execution String Status Return DVD player NF CR or NR lt CR gt R CR Play mode to Scan mode NS lt CR gt R CR Return to Play mode 0 Multi Speed Forward DVD VCD Multi Speed Reverse DVD Function Playback occurs at the speed specified in the Speed Register Option Auto Stop Format Address MF Multi Speed Forward Address MR Multi Speed Reverse Address gt 0 Explanation If the player is in Random Access mode when the command is executed the player enters Multi Speed mode and returns the completed status message immediately While in Multi Speed mode pictures are reproduced at the speed specified by the Speed Register No audio tracks are played during Multi Speed playback NOTE These speeds are approximate values only 20 Operating Modes If an address is specified an Auto Stop occurs on the selected sequence The specified address is written as a Mark Frame or Mark Time and is compared with the current address If the current address matches the specified address the player enters Pause or Still mode and returns the completed status message This command functions in a similar manner as the Stop Marker command If another command is issued before the player reaches the specified Address the Auto Stop command is canceled and the player enters normal Multi Speed mode However if the disc program does not allow a pause the player ignores the comma
69. rial Use Address Flag econtra Pate tony er erp hocce dede 79 8 10 Search Time Frame em 79 8 11 Search Title Track Search 79 8 12 ciclo Mns dee EIS 79 9 138 Mark Times Frame i eoi bep eeu ete 79 8 14 Mark Title Track Mark nennen 79 NER Cua ftt 80 8 16 Control debts the 80 AUdIO eter ccm 80 8 18 Display Control zs UE SIL Rud 80 8 19 HegISIOIS 80 EXTEND TERMINAL CONT ROL 2200 0 82 9 1 died tito et scc 83 92 Function User Selling iei ese 85 89 9 3 1 GIFOUIDS Sot RE 89 9 2 2 Diode Matrix iet eter 90 10 ADDITONAL NO TE S 91 Appendix A Complete Command List by 92 Appendix Com
70. rmine the current Frame Time Chapter Title Track number respectively e V K G Y or Q to determine the disc information disc type total Frame number TOC information etc The status functions are summarized below Status Reporting Auto Status Auto Completion Error Indication Message Request Status Computer Control 3 4 Error Messages If an error occurs during a command execution the player returns an error code The table below lists each code with a description of the error or buffer overflow E04 Feature not available Non Usable Function has been tried either the command mnemonic is wrong or the command can not be used in this mode Missing argument Correct parameter is not specified Disc does not exist There is no disc in the tray Search address is missing in the Auto Play mode E16 Interrupt by other device command s sent via the serial line were not executed before commands were sent from the front panel buttons and or remote control E99 Panic Unrecoverable Error occurred possible that a disc cannot be loaded and or playing does not continue 3 5 Initial Setting The following table provides the default internal register and switch settings Take care when setting the required parameters for an application program IET NM Speed Parameter 15 1 4 Speed 3 Mode3 Register A 3 Title Chapter and Frame Display DVD Track Time Display CD VCD Operating Mod
71. rns the contents of the Communication Control Register CCR The CCR default value is set to Mode 3 ON CM2 CM3 Execution String Status Return DVD player M lt CR gt CM3 lt CR gt CCR 3 Default Communication Mode Input Number Request Function returns input numbers Format Explanation player waits the input of number from the remote controller and returns the input number Execution String Status Return DVD player N lt CR gt Waits to input the numeric numbers 7 CR 7 CR 7 entered from remote controller Error Code Request Function returns the latest error code Format Explanation player returns the most recent error codes The error code means the error that the player returned for a command Ex E04 Input Unit Request Function returns a code for data input through a Remote control Format l Explanation player returns a four digit ASCII Hex code that represents commands sent through the remote control 67 Operating Modes There are two code types either a four digit or eight digit code Extension code When the input command data is two words eight digit in length the player truncates or shortens the information A truncated code consists of an Upper Byte from the first code and a Lower Byte from the second code The player creates a Returning Code or Double Code from these two bytes Once the player returns an Input Code a FFFFh Code
72. s address prefaces a command with an argument or address parameter If the arg or adrs is in parentheses the parameter is optional gt lt gt lt gt lt gt lt gt lt gt lt 10 44 4 2 4 3 Operating Modes Command Mnemonic Each command is expressed as two 2 ASCII characters There is no distinction between uppercase and lowercase letters except when the Character strings are ina PR command Argument An Argument expressed in either ASCII characters or ten digits consists of either an address or an integer A Control Register uses an integer value to set a specified value or condition If acommand requires an argument it is always placed before the command Example 000 300 except MS command Minimum 000 Maximum 2047 Only MS command NOTE If a command requires an argument but one is not supplied the player returns an error message An Address can be a Title a Chapter a Track a Frame Number or a Time Code depending upon how the address flag is set The Address must not exceed ten characters and or digits 2 0 599 59 CD VCD 0 99 59 Track Number CD VCD Block Number N1N2NaN4N5N6 0 995974 Command String A command string consists of multiple commands on one line The maximum length of a command string is 32 characters All command strings are terminated by the C
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74. searched on Mon set with BCD Lower digit of Chapter number 1 bytes searched on Mon set with BCD Set the mode on Tuesday 1 bytes 2 Set the mode on Wednesday 1 bytes Set the mode on Thursday 1 bytes 2 Set the mode on Friday 1 bytes 2 Set the mode on Saturday 1 bytes 3 Set the ON hour on Sun 1 bytes Set the ON minute on Sun 1 bytes 3 7 3 7 3 7 _ 2 Setthe mode on Friday 3 7 3 7 2 2 EI 9E uu 3 4 42 Operating Modes Set the OFF minute on Sun 1 bytes 5 00 fixed data 00H 1 bytes 148 6 Upper digit of Title number or 1 bytes Stack group number searched on Sun set with BCD Lower digit of Title number of Stack 1 bytes group number searched on Sun set with BCD 7 Upper digit of Chapter number 1 bytes searched on Sun set with BCD Lower digit of Chapter number 1 bytes searched on Sun set it with BCD 2 Set the mode on all days during a 1 bytes week 153 3 Set the ON hour on all days 1 bytes during a week 149 150 151 152 54 55 56 59 60 61 1 Set the ON minute on all days during 1 bytes a week 1 4 Set the OFF hour on all days 1 bytes during a week 1 Set the OFF minute on all days 1 bytes during a week 5 00 fixed data 00H 1 bytes 158 6 Upper digit of Title number or 1 bytes Stack group number searched on all days during a week set with BCD 1 Lower digit of Title number of
75. t it enters the Still mode If Prohibit Pause is set for Stop Marker playback an error is issued at any Stop Marker Point When a computer is controlling the player send the KEY LOCK command to eliminate possible interference from the front panel buttons and or the remote control If an invalid address is set within a command for a CD or VCD disc the player returns an E04 error 91 Complete Command List by Name APPENDIX A COMPLETE COMMAND LIST BY NAME NOTE arg or adrs argument or address prefaces commands with an argument or an address parameter If arg or adrs is in then the parameter is optional COMMAND SUPPORTING FORMATS Mnemonic DVD CD VCD ar AD AD Chapter SS Clear Screen 55 x x Close Cos Sack Dai Dad 8815 fx Command Stack Data Upload E 1 12 Complete Command List by Name FORMATS Name Mmemoni 598 VCD arg arg D P 0 0 F R M X H R 2 20 9 1 2 42 2 D 1 arg arg arg arg arg arg adrs 1 M Time Code Request 77 Title Tite Track Number Request 28 InformationRequest 00 lt TR x x VideoControl ag VD x 4 T S S S TM T u Xx X lt Xx Xx
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77. t and the accompanying DVD V5000 Industrial Player Operating Instructions IGNORING ANY OR ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS MAY CAUSE INJURY TO THE PERSON S OPERATING THE EQUIPMENT DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT OR BOTH Table of Contents INTRODUGTION eee i nee ee eee eee 1 INTEHEAGE 24225528 2222212225221 412220221200211202 2 2 21 22212 021222 1 02 31 042 22022022 2 2 1222521 1 2232 2 2 41 16 15 521610181 10 8 2 2 2 Serial Interface Pin 04 2 2 3 Computer Control 3 2 3 1 Serial Control see Chapters 3 4 5 6 3 2 32 Extend Terminal Control see Chapter 9 3 2 9 0 External Power Control eerte e br ERR Lene 3 SERIAL 5 3 1 Serial Interface Specifications us ette a E 5 3 1 1 2 24 28 556 5 d 2 Data 5 3 1 3 Data Transfer Speed Baud 5 3 2 Communication with a 5 9 97 COMMANG and 26555222 4
78. t ete 61 6 18 POVANCOE A E 62 6 19 Communication Control Sel ctr 64 6 20 Player Active Mode esie 64 6 21 Player Model Name 0 8 1 65 6 22 Real Time Clock Request tee IRR Re Dre Feo Ue 65 6 23 Advanced Setup ete e tei e Editt as due des 66 6 24 Player Region Code 66 6 25 Mode Request te ER IR D MO 67 6 26 Input Number Reg e Stes qiero eei het 67 6 27 Error Code Requests distulit S 67 6 28 Input 67 6 29 Hegisler A Regest e eee eie Eu 68 6 30 Register D Request 69 6 31 Menu DVD ceto tert ER UD ep ao RE c a tx DR D Ee c eM lus 69 p 32 Numeric Button 40445 542556 ertt P ter Gee tecla ene 70 6 33 Button Select DVD uaa ee etd dedu d 70 6 34 Enter Button DVD iii t dte le ene eet 71 6 35 Get Information DV D 72 6 36 Memory Data Upload
79. t values are available when the player is in Random Access mode If a disc Frame number is unavailable the player retains the previous value Execution String Status Return DVD player lt gt 0002047 lt CR gt Play mode Frame 2047 Index Number Request CD Function Returns the current Index number Format Explanation player returns the current Index number as a 4 digit integer Correct values show only when the player is in Random Access Mode 54 6 8 6 9 Operating Modes Execution String Status Return DVD player 21 lt gt 0102 lt CR gt Play mode Track 1 Index 2 Total Frame Request DVD Function Returns the total Frame number of the current Title Format Explanation player returns the total Frame number of the current Title Execution String Status Return DVD player 2 Y lt CR gt 0124832 lt CR gt Play mode Frame 124832 TOC Information Request Function Returns the Table of Contents TOC information Format Explanation player returns the Track number of the first Track the Track number of the last Track and the absolute time of starting lead out Status information is returned in the following format when CD or Video CD is loaded C1C2C3C4C5C6C7C8C9C10 lt CR gt first Track number C3C4 last Track number 5 7 absolute Time of starting lead out Execution String Status Return
80. timing A field or it might start at the timing B Thus this playback location is called an Unspecified Area Only the PL command under external synchronization is executed during the V sync timing Example B A 2ndfed i Ext Sync 1stfield field condition Unspecified Waits PLAY 4 fields Playback area 7msec command stat The video output under external synchronization delays for one field to the black burst signal input to EXT SYNC IN terminal In the above figure the field of black burst at the playback start timing is second field but the field of the video output from DVD V8000 is first field 14 Operating Modes 5 COMMAND DESCRIPTIONS 5 1 5 2 5 3 Open Function Door Opens Tray Ejects Format Explanation If the command is sent while the player is the Park mode the tray ejects and the player enters the Open mode After the tray is ejected the player returns a completed status message If the player is in any mode other than Open or Park the disc stops the player enters Open mode and the door opens If the player is already in Open mode an error message is returned Execution String Status Return DVD player OP lt CR gt R lt CR gt Park mode to Open mode Close Function Door closes Tray closes Format CO Explanation If the command is sent while the player door is open the door closes then the player enters the Park mode After the door closes the player returns th
81. ttempts to auto correct to the actual Frame number however Frames continue to advance during playback Argument Function 0 OFF 1 Displays user s area that is set by Register A 2 When playing DVD Title Number of total Title play time Remain time and total time based on each Title Audio Subtitle Angle When playing CD VCD Track Number of total Track play time Remain time and total time based on each Title 3 When playing DVD Chapter Number of total Chapter play time Remain time and total time based on each Chapter Transfer rate When playing CD VCD Play time remain time and total time based on Disc Execution String Status Return DVD player 1DS lt CR gt Display Switch OFF to Display Switch ON R lt CR gt Display condition is set on Register A 306 08 sd R lt CR gt 0 Display condiion 3 7 008 08 R lt CR gt Display Switch OFF 33 Operating Modes VIDEO SW VIDEO OUT VIDEO DEMODULATOR CHARACTER GENERATOR FRAME Number TIME Number CHAPTER Number TRACK Number TITLE Number USER S 5 36 Key Lock Function The key lock switches ON OFF Format Integer KL Explanation command enables disables the remote control and access through the front panel LCD button and the keys of EXTEND TERMINAL can t be disabled by this command Integer is 1 digit or 5 digits In case of 1 digit If the key lock switch is set to 1 all buttons front panel and remote control in
82. uch as SPACE Computer Control or lt LF gt line feed which have no affect on the player NOTE Some commands sent after a specialty command which includes an AUTOSTOP setting PL MF MR etc cause the player to execute the new command before the AUTOSTOP is enacted see Chapter 5 Command Descriptions When all the commands in a string have finished executing the player transmits or returns the complete message that is represented by the capital letter R The player returns an after a command has been executed This response is called the Automatic Status The Automatic Status signals the computer program to send the next command f this function is not used the command processing Time must be taken into consideration before the next command is sent If an error occurs the player returns an error message such as E04 The message indicates an error has occurred as well as the type of error Error messages are in the form of EXX where XX represents a 2 digit error code In some cases an incorrect command sends the player to Search within a non recorded area and the player returns an error message Use the Request Status function to determine the unit s current status actual player hardware failures are rare e P to determine the Active mode of the player X M H S to determine the player information model name player region code the setting of Advanced Setup Menu etc e F T C or R to dete
83. unctionality as the Play or Multi Speed Auto Stop commands The primary difference is when the player return a status message The Auto Stop command returns the completed status message when the player reaches the marked address The Stop Marker command returns the message as soon as the Stop Marker is set Auto play set Mark address M V Play gt 2 Still R CR Stop marker set Mark address V V Play R The available address modes are listed below Address Mode DVD Video DVD VR CD VCD FR Frame X TM Time X X X X CH Chapter X X TI Title X X BK Block X IX Index X TR Track X X Execution String Status Return DVD player udin Pause modeioPlaymode neo hoo al Multi Speed mode 2 PL lt CR gt R lt CR gt Play mode plays to 3 minutes 25 seconds Still mode Special case When address mode is chapter and the address is followed by hyphen during playing DVD Video player makes special behavior Refer to the page of PL command for detail 25 Operating Modes 5 19 Lead Out Symbol Function Lead Out is set for an address Format LO Command CR Explanation This symbol can be used in place of a Time Code or a Frame number as a target address for the Search or Auto Stop functions If the player has read the Table of Contents TOC from a disc the Lea
84. ure 0 Single 1 Dual X Unknown Path Type 0 Parallel 1 Opposite X Unknown Chapter Search 0 Disable 1 Available X Unknown Cs Time Search 0 Disable 1 Available X Unknown Execution String Status Return DVD player V CR OXXXX lt CR gt Disc is not mounted 9 10010 lt lt 8 0 available Chapter Search but disable Time Search V CR E04 lt CR gt Error except DVD disc loaded 6 12 CD Disc Status Request Function Returns the attributes of the CD disc being played Format 2K Explanation The player returns the attributes of the CD disc If the disc is other than a CD the player returns an error message E04 Status information is returned in the following format 5 lt gt C Disc Mount 0 No 1 Yes X Unknown C2 Not Used X fixed C3 Not Used X fixed Not Used X fixed Cs Not Used X fixed VCD 0 1 Yes X Unknown C Reserved X fixed Cs Reserved X fixed Execution String Status Return DVD player K lt CR gt OXXXXXXX lt CR gt Disc is not mounted OCOK CR 1XXXXIXX CR2 VOD 0 K CR EO4 CR 57 Operating Modes 6 13 Register A Set Function The current setting of Resister A is rewritten Format Integer RA Explanation The command rewrites detailed display attributes into Register A The player offers three settings e Frame
85. verse by one Frame Format SF Step Forward SR Step Reverse Explanation If the command is sent while the player is in Random Access mode the picture moves one Frame forward or one Frame in reverse After the move is accomplished the player enters Still mode and returns the completed status message If the disc program does not allow a pause the player ignores the command and returns an error message E04 NOTE A Video CD disc does not support the Step Reverse command Execution String Status Return DVD player Still mode SF lt CR gt Moves 1 Frame forward R lt CR gt Still mode Still mode SRSRSR lt CR gt Moves 3 Frames backwards R lt CR gt Still mode 19 Operating Modes 5 10 Scan Forward 5 11 Scan Reverse 5 12 Scan Stop 5 13 5 14 Function Playback moves quickly forward or in reverse Format Quick Forward scanning of the disc NR Quick Reverse scanning of the disc NS Stop Quick Forward Reverse scanning and return to normal playback Explanation If the command is sent while the player is in Random Access mode the screen proceeds forward NF or in reverse NR quickly When scanning is finished the player resumes the Random Access mode and returns the completed status message If the SCAN command is sent while the player is in Fast Forward or Reverse Playback the player enters Scan mode Once the NS command is sent the player resets to the normal Playback mode and
86. with bilingual 0 Off 1 J 2 wan 3 222 4 Off 5 Main 6 Sub 7 Main Sub Execution String Status Return DVD player 5AD lt CR gt R lt CR gt audio output Stereo becomes audio output Audio 5 L ch Video Control Function Video switch is turned ON OFF Format Integer VD Explanation The command switches the video output ON or OFF then returns the completed status message The default is 1 video ON The squelch switch adjusts the video output when the video control is ON during playback If the player is in Park or Pause mode the video output is OFF and the color background is displayed When the Video Control is set to 0 OFF the video is squelched at all times Argument Function Video Switch 0 OFF OFF 1 ON ON Execution String Status Return DVD player 0 R lt CR gt Video Switch ON Video Switch OFF 32 Operating Modes 5 35 Display Control Function Character display is turned ON OFF Format Integer DS Explanation The player rewrites the Display Control Register argument then returns the completed status message The default register value is O display switched OFF Arguments can display User s Area Characters Title Number Time Code Chapter Number and Audio Output information Display changes are restricted when Argument 1 is set through the serial connection The remote control is blocked from changing the on screen display NOTE The displayed Frame number a
87. yer is causing interference turn the device OFF If the player is causing the interference try one or more of the following corrective measures e verify the cables and connectors between components are shielded increase separation between the player and components connect the changer into an outlet or circuit different from that which the components are connected consult dealer or experienced radio television technician for help The Federal Communications Commission offers a handbook that may help you with eliminating interference The handbook is titled nterference Handbook stock number 004 000 00493 1 and may be ordered from the U S Government Printing Office Washington D C 20402 Warning Any changes or modifications to this product that are not authorized by Pioneer could void the FCC Certification and negate the user s authority to operate the equipment DOC CLASS B COMPLIANCE This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the radio interference regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications SAFETY CAUTION Care should always be taken when working with electronic devices To protect you and your DVD V5000 player from damage or harm it is important that you first read and then carefully follow the instructions in this documentation Take particular care to heed all warnings and cautions marked on the unit and outlined in this documen

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