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Pioneer CLD-V5000 DVD Player User Manual

1. The Art of Entertainment PIONEER NEW MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES INC CLD V5000 GLD V5000 LASERDISC COMPACT DISC PLAYER LEVEL Ill USER S MANUAL PROGRAMMER S REFERENCE GUIDE Pioneer Technical Publication 7TP121V 1 1 3 96 U PIONEER The Art of Entertainment Addendum CLD V5000 Level Ill Users Manual No 01 0997 Correction Measurements PAGE 1 2 SECOND PARAGRAPH SECOND SENTENCE reads Dimensions in inches 12 5 8 w x 15 11 16 d x 5 1 16 h Should read Dimensions in inches 16 7 16 W x 15 7 16 L x 5 1 16 H Please make note of the correction Page lof1 Pioneer New Media Technologies Inc Engineering Support 310 952 2111 CLD V5000 Level lll _ NOTE TO USERS CLD V5000 Level Ill Documentation For Computer Control Note to Users This manual is based on the most up to date information for Level III program development and delivery on the CLD V5000 available at the time of publication It is subject to change without notice Although every reasonable effort has been made to include accurate information the statements in this document are not warranties Pioneer New Media Technologies Inc makes no warranty or claims as to the accuracy completeness or fitness for any particular purpose of the technical information provided herein Througho
2. 1 Door Open OP 3 11 J 2 Door Close CO 3 11 J 3 Reject RJ 3 12 J J 4 Start SA 3 12 J 5 Play Address PL 3 13 J 6 Pause PA 3 14 7 Still ST 3 14 CAV 8 Step Forward SF 3 15 CAV 9 Step Reverse SR 3 15 CAV 10 Scan Forward NF 3 15 J J 11 Scan Reverse NR 3 15 12 Multi Speed Forward Address MF 3 16 CAV 13 Multi Speed Reverse Address MR 3 16 CAV 14 Speed Integer SP 3 17 CAV 15 Search Address SE 3 18 16 Stop Marker Address SM 3 20 J J 17 Frame Set FR 3 21 18 Chapter Set CH 3 21 19 Time Set TM 3 22 CLV 20 Track Set TR 3 22 21 Index Set IX 3 23 22 Block Set BK 3 23 23 Clear CL 3 24 J 24 Lead Out Symbol LO 3 24 Control Switch Commands 25 Audio Control Integer AD 3 25 26 Video Control Integer VD 3 25 27 Key Lock Integer KL 3 27 Appendix A Level Ill Commands for CLD V5000 P121 v 10 1 96 A 1 Level Ill Commands for CLD V5000 cn Command Mnemonic Page LD cD Display Control Commands 28 Display Control Integer DS 3 28 29 Clear Screen CS 3 29 30 Print Character Integer PR 3 30 Request Control Commands 31 Frame Number Request F 3 31 32 Chapter Number Request C 3 31 J 33 Time Request T 3 32 CLV 34 Track Number Request R 3 32 35 Index Number Request 3 33 36 Block Number Request 2B 3 33 37 P Block Number Request 2A 3 33 38 TOC Information Request 2Q 3 34 39 Player Active Mode Request oP 3 35
3. Chapter Two Operational Basics This chapter gives an overview of the player s internal operating processes Operating Modes and Active States and describes the player s RS 232C serial interface and the RS 232C port There is also a section describing the player s Function Switches Chapter Three External Computer Control Level Ill This chapter explains how commands are sent to the CLD V5000 from an external computer to control playback of LDs or CDs It also describes error messages that may be returned the default settings a basic list of Level II commands and descriptions of each command Commands are described by categories Player Control Commands Player Control Switch Commands Display Control Commands Request Commands Communication Control Commands Register Control Commands and Input Device Commands For additional information see the attached Appendices Appendix A Level III commands on the CLD V5000 Appendix B CLD V5000 Interface Cable Specifications Appendix C CLD V5000 Internal Player Controls Appendix D CLD V5000 Internal Player Registers Appendix E Additional Notes Appendix F Additional Notes Further questions should be referred to Pioneer New Media Technologies Inc Technical Support 2265 East 220th Street Long Beach CA 90810 USA Phone 310 952 2111 FAX 310 952 3031 CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual 1P 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 1 3 CLD V5000 Level Ill Chapter Two 2 Operational Basic
4. 20 TRACK SET CD Function Format Explanation Execution 3 22 Address flag is set to track TR If this command is given the address flag is set to track When a CD is playing the subsequent addresses to be handled are evaluated as track numbers 01 99 If this command is sent while a LaserDisc is playing an error message E04 will be returned Address flag Time a CD is playing TR lt C R gt R lt C R gt Address flag track 15S E lt C R gt R lt C R gt Search to Track 15 TP 121v 1 0 1 96 CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual CLD V5000 Level Ill Chapter Three 21 INDEX SET CD Function Format Explanation Execution Address flag is set to index IX If this command is sent the address flag is set to index when a CD is playing and the subsequent addresses to be handled are evaluated as index numbers of a specific track Up to 99 tracks 01 99 and 100 indices 00 99 may be encoded on a CD An index number is entered as a four digit number that includes the track and index number on the disc 0100 9999 The actual index location can be obtained in Level III computer control by sending a query to the player I Index searches are not accessible using the remote control If this command is sent while a LaserDisc is playing an error message E04 is returned Address flag block I X lt C R gt R lt C R gt Address flag index 1415SE lt C R
5. CLD V5000 Internal Player Controls Independent Command Processor The CLD V5000 player can be controlled by several different methods From the Front Panel Buttons the Remote Control Unit or Barcode Reader Level I or from an external computer via the RS 232 port Level III An independent command processor inside the player assures the most appropriate operating environment is used Because of this the same commands may perform differently depending on the control method Most of the commands input to the player have arguments such as frame number chapter number time number track number or various parameters An argument storage area and an address flag indicating the frame chapter time track index or block number are provided for each control method Therefore arguments input for one particular control method do not affect operations performed with another method Internal Player Components Address Specification Flag Register computer control This register indicates whether a particular address argument sent from a computer is a frame chapter track index time or block number Digit Buffer computer control This buffer stores the numeric values of arguments sent from an external computer The contents of this buffer are sent to the specified registers for command execution Command Processor computer control This processor reads the contents of the RS 232C buffer It sends the arguments to the digit buffer or ex
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7. 2265 East 220th Street Long Beach CA 90810 310 952 2111 FAX 310 952 3031 CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual 1P 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 CLD V5000 Level Ill Table Of Contents CLD V5000 LEVEL III DOCUMENTATION For Computer Control Note to Users User Registration Form CONTENTS 1 Introduction 1 1 1 1 Scope of Level II Manual 0000 000000 08 l 1 1 2 Features of the CLD V5000 000000 l 1 1 3 Chapter Highlights 0 000000 ec eeeeees 1 3 2 Operational Basics cece 2 1 2 1 Internal Operations 00 0 00000000 cece J 2 1 1 Operating Modes sissies 2 1 ZAG Atti e DALES sis od attges aged sa n a R aa 2 1 2 2 RS 232C lInterfaCe sssssssnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn Gs 13 2 3 Function Switches ccceereceeees 2 6 3 External Computer Control Level Ill 3 1 3 1 Command and StatusS 0000 0000 eeen 3 1 3 1 1 Request Status 3 2 3 2 Error Messages o oo cece ceeeteceeeseeeeeeseeeees 3 3 3 3 Initial Settings csc6c3cccoraeniwnenacntien tes 3 4 3 4 Level llii Commands for LD amp CD Control 3 5 3 5 Command Formats a eese 3 7 3 6 Status Returns 2000000000 cccerceeeneeeeeseeeee 3 9 CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual TP 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 Table of Contents CLD V5000 Level Ill 3 7 Level II Command Descriptions 3 11 3 7 1 Player Control Commands
8. CLD V5000 Level Ill Users Manual 1P 121 v 1 0 1 96 3 9 Chapter Three CLD V5000 Level III 4 Timing The timing from the receipt of a command to the return of the status value is as follows T1 is the time from the receipt of lt C R gt at the end of the command string to the start of command execution and is within a maximum of 20 ms T2 is the command execution time and is at least 14 ms T2 before the lt C R gt increases depending on the type of command The minimum processing time for any command total of T1 and T2 is 14 ms Timing Diagram LiCl lt 2 i Execution TxD l T1 lt 20ms T2 lt 14ms PI lt CR gt Figure 3 G 3 10 TP 121 v 1 0 1 96 CLD V5000 Level Ill UserOs Manual CLD V5000 Level Ill Chapter Three 3 7 Level lll Command Descriptions This section of the manual contains a detailed explanation of each Level III command available for use when controlling the CLD V5000 from an external computer or controller The format used to describe each command is as follows Title The command name with a notation indicating whether the command applies to a LaserDisc Compact Disc or both Function A description of what the command does Format The command mnemonic used to send the command to the player Explanation A description of how the command is executed Execution An example of how to execute the command 3 7 1 Player Control Commands 1 DO
9. CLD V5000 Sequential Playback APPENDIX CLD V5000 LEVEL Ill USER S MANUAL Programmer s Reference Guide CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual TP 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 CLD V5000 Sequential Playback Two or more CLD V5000 players can be connected via the RS 232 ports for continuous sequential playback of discs The following explains how to set up two or more CLD V5000 players for sequential playback 1 Connections The following figures show the RS 232C pin connections for sequential playback Figure 1 shows a two player connection for sequential playback Figure 2 shows how three or more players can be connected Player 2 Player 1 Fig 1 Two CLD V5000 players connected for sequential playback Player 1 Player 3 Fig 2 Three or more CLD V5000 players connected for sequential playback Monitoring the AUX terminal on the players can indicate which player is in play mode The AUX signal can be used as a control signal for an Audio Video selector See Figure 3 below continued on next page Appendix E CLD V5000 Notes 121 v 10 1 96 E 1 CLD V5000 Sequential Playback 2 Function SW Settings E 2 Set the function switches on the back of each CLD 5000 to be connected in a sequenctial playback series as follows SW1 2 BAUD Rate All players must be set to the same baud rate for sequential playback See pg 2 4 amp 2 6 SW3 Single Side or Both Side Playback Each player can be set individu
10. Meaning E00 Communication error Communication line error framing error buffer overflow error E04 Feature not available Non usable function has been tried The command mnemonic is wrong A command specific to CAV or CLV is sent while the wrong type of disc is in the drawer Standard User Code is not found on the disc E06 Missing argument Necessary parameter is not specified Ell Disc is not loaded There is no disc in the disc tray E12 Search error Search address cannot be found E13 De focusing error Laser error Unfocused E15 Picture stop Playing has been stopped by a picture stop code E16 Other device Input The command s sent via the serial line were not executed before commands were sent from the front panel keys and or the RCU E99 Panic Unrecoverable error occurred Disc cannot be loaded Playing cannot be continued Figure 3 C CLD V5000 Level Ill Users Manual 1P 121 v 1 0 1 96 3 3 Chapter Three CLD V5000 Level III 3 3 Initial Settings The internal registers and switches are set to the following conditions when power is turned on The settings are not re initialized when the player is put into Park or Door Open Mode Do not forget to set them to the parameters needed when creating an application program Some of the switch settings can be set only via Register Commands under computer control others can be set by using the DIP Switches
11. indicated in parentheses it is optional and can be omitted Command String A command string consists of multiple commands The maximum length of a command string is 20 characters and it is terminated by the lt C R gt code OD hex Example FR2000SE 2300PL lt C R gt After the termination the command string is evaluated and executed sequentially from the first command The lt L F gt code OA hex and lt SPACE gt code 20 hex even if contained in the command string will be ignored because lt L F gt lt C R gt and lt SPACE gt are not included in the number of characters which can be transmitted in the command string When an error occurs subsequent commands in a string will not be executed Ifa new command string is input before execution of a current string has been completed the remaining commands are cleared and execution is cancelled Thus in order to cancel a currently executing string simply send the lt C R gt without a preceding command This does not cancel PA SE or RJ When the player is put into Spin Up Spin Down or Search Mode by external commands SA RJ or SE subsequent commands issued will be executed and an ORO will be returned after the Spin Up Spin Down or Search Mode cycle is finished due to the playerOs communication protocol To check the playerOs status send a command to request status P D T Retc To set player address flags send CH FR TM BL IX Ifthese commands
12. time LD CLV CD or time including block number CD to be searched The search operation is performed while comparing the contents of the Search Frame or Time Register and Current Frame or Time Register 12 Search Chapter or Track Contains the chapter number LD or track number CD to be searched Its use is the same as that of the Search Frame or Time Register 13 Search Index Contains the index number searched Its use is the same as that of the Search Frame or Time Register 14 Mark Frame or Time including Block Contains the frame number LD CAV time LD CLV CD or time including block number CD for the marker which is used to indicate the end point of auto play When auto play is engaged the contents of the Mark Frame or Time Register and the Current Frame or Time Register are compared 15 Mark Chapter or Track Contains the chapter LD or track number CD for the marker Its use is the same as that of the Mark Frame or Time Register 16 Mark Index Contains the index number for the marker Its use is the same as that of the Mark Frame or Time Register 17 Video Control The video ON OFF switch 18 Audio Control The audio selection switch 19 Display Control The frame number and chapter character display ON OFF switch 20 Register A Register B Register C and Register E These switches set special functions of the CLD V5000 Appendix D CLD V5000 Internal Player Registers 121 v 10 96 D 3 Appendix E
13. 10 9 O CLD V5000 15 pin D Sub Connector L Figure 2 C 2 Serial Interface Pin Outs Pin Terminal Input Output Level Function 2 OUTPUT RS 232C Transmission Output 3 INPUT RS 232C Reception Input 4 OUTPUT RS 232C Reception Permission 5 No Connection 6 No Connection 7 No Connection 8 No Connection 9 No Connection 10 No Connection 11 GND GROUND GROUND 12 No Connection 13 AUX 1 OUTPUT TTL Video Indicator Output 14 AUX 2 OUTPUT TTL Always High Output 15 GND GROUND Ground Figure 2 D CLD V5000 Level lll User s Manual 1P 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 2 3 CLD V5000 Level Ill Chapter Two 3 The Serial Interface The Signal Level The signal level for the RS 232C is 12v The Data type Parity bit No parity Data length 8 bits Stop bit 1 bit 1 START 8 DATA 1 STOP 0 2o 01 oa vs ps Jos ve o7 START STOP Figure 2 E The Transmission speed 9600 4800 2400 or 1200 baud can be selected by using Dip Switches 1 and 2 on the back of the player The Factory default setting is 4800 BAUD BAUD SWI1 SW2 9600 UP UP 4800 DOWN UP 2400 UP DOWN 1200 DOWN DOWN NOTE A BAUD rate of 4800 or 1200 can also be set by sending a Level III command to Set Register C See page 3 42 for details 2 4 TP 121 v 10 e 1 96 CLD V5000 Level III User s Manual Chapter Two CLD V5000 Level Il 4 Connection to a C
14. 1X XOX XXX lt C R gt A CD is loaded D lt C R gt E04 lt C R gt A LaserDisc is loaded 42 LVP MODEL NAME REQUEST LD CD Function Format Explanation Execution Player s model number is returned 2X The model number of the CLD V5000 is returned as P1542XX First 3 characters P15 indicate the player is a Pioneer LaserDisc Player The next two characters 42 in the example above indicate the player series or model number The last two digits XX represent the player version number and they are updated periodically as running changes are made to the players X lt C R gt P154201 lt C R gt In this example the last two digits XX 01 which was the first version number of the CLD V5000 For more information see Technical Bulletin 148A Pioneer Industrial LaserDisc Player Model Numbers NOTE The CLD V5000 player does not support the U command allowing access to Standard User s Code that may be encoded on LaserDiscs CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual 1P 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 3 37 Chapter Three CLD V5000 Level III 3 7 5 Communication Control Commands 43 COMMUNICATION CONTROL LD CD Function Communication mode is selected Format Integer CM Explanation Contents of the communication control register CCR are rewritten For the CLD V5000 the Automatic Status can be selected ON or OFF When Automatic Status is ON the Player returns an R upon execution of a command when
15. C CLD V5000 Internal Player Controls APPENDIX CLD V5000 LEVEL Ill USER S MANUAL Programmer s Reference Guide CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual 1P 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 CLD V5000 Internal Player Controls CLD V5000 Control Blocks The following control blocks are used within the CLD V5000 1 Communication control block 2 Player control block 1 Communication control block The communication control block is divided into eleven units It analyzes commands sent via various input methods and executes the commands Front Panel Buttons The CLD V5000 has these buttons on the front panel POWER ON CD OPEN CLOSE LD OPEN CLOSE PLAY PAUSE STILL STEP FORWARD amp REVERSE SKIP SCAN FORWARD amp REVERSE and STOP Wireless Remote Control Unit This is the remote sensor on the front panel It converts the infrared Barcode or RCU code to an electric signal Wired Remote Control Unit This is the Barcode terminal on the front panel It receives the Barcode or RCU code via the stereo pin jack Head Phone Jack This is the jack for a headphone on the front panel There is also a volume control Key Decoder When a front panel button key is pressed the key decoder generates data corresponding to the pressed button and sends it to the Key RCU Command Processor RCU Decoder When an RCU button key is pressed the RCU decoder generates data corresponding to the pressed button and sends it to the Key RCU Command
16. CLD V2800 2600 2400 Similarly 2SP sets a Step 1 to play one frame every second on the Pioneer LD V2200 LD V4400 and LD V8000 Early versions of the CLD V2400 played 1 frame every three seconds Step 3 if a OSP or 1SP were sent to the player Later production units of the CLD V2400 however all play Step 1 if a OSP 1SP or 2SP is sent to the player To achieve compatibility across the player line for a one frame per second playback speed send the 2 SP command followed by MF Multi Speed Forward On the CLD V5000 STEP 3 is only available using the Remote Control Unit CLD V5000 Level Ill Users Manual TP 120 v 1 0 1 96 3 17 Chapter Three CLD V5000 Level III 15 SEARCH Function Format Explanation Execution LDs 3 18 LD CD Search to disc location specified by the address value Address SE The specified address is written in the Search Register as indicated by the address flag When the search is started the Search Register address is compared with the current address and the pickup is moved so that the difference becomes 0 Ifa frame address greater than the number of frames on a CAV LaserDisc is specified the player will search to the last frame number encoded on the disc The same is true for time numbers on CLV discs If the address cannot be found an error message is returned On a CD if an instruction is sent to search to a time track index or block address greater than the time track index or bl
17. J 40 Disc Status Request LD 2D 3 36 4 Disc Status Request CD 2K 3 36 42 LVP Model Name Request 2X 3 37 J Communication Control Commands 43 Communication Control Integer CM 3 38 44 CCR Mode Request 2M 3 38 Register Control Commands 45 Register A Set Display Integer RA 3 39 46 Register B Set Squelch Control Integer RB 3 41 J 47 Register C Set Miscellaneous Integer RC 3 42 48 Register E Set Repeat Integer RE 3 43 Register Request Commands 49 Register A Request Display A 3 44 50 Register B Request Squelch Control B 3 44 51 Register C Request Miscellaneous C 3 45 52 Register E Request Repeat E 3 45 Input Output Device Control Commands 53 Input Unit Request l 3 46 54 Input Number Wait 2N 3 46 Other LD Commands 55 W Side Select Integer WS 3 47 56 W Side Status Request 2 3 48 57 Picture Stop Disable Integer PS 3 49 A 2 TP 121 v 11 e 3 96 Appendix A Level IIl Commands for CLD V5000 Level Ill Commands for CLD V5000 LD Command Mnemonic Page LD Player Control Commands 1 Door Open OP 3 11 J 2 Door Close CO 3 11 J 3 Reject RJ 3 12 4 Start SA 3 12 J 5 Play Address PL 3 13 6 Pause PA 3 14 7 Still ST 3 14 CAV 8 Step Forward SF 3 15 CAV 9 Step Reverse SR 3 15 CAV 10 Scan Forward NF 3 15 J 11 Scan Reverse NR 3 15 12 Multi Speed Forward Address MF 3 16 CAV 13 Multi Speed Rever
18. Mode Image playback stops immediately and disc rotation is gradually stopped then the player enters Park Figure 2 B describes how the active states change within the player Transitions Between Active States DOOR OPEN SPIN DOWN RANDOM ACCESS PLAY STILL PAUSE MULTI SPEED SKIP SEARCH Chapter Track Figure 2 B 2 2 TP 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 CLD V5000 Level lll User s Manual Chapter Two CLD V5000 Level Ill 2 2 RS 232C Interface The RS 232C port receives signals from an external computer or controller via the appropriate RS 232C cable Use Pioneer CC 12 cable for PC amp compatibles with a DB 25 connector Use CC 13 cable for PC amp compatibles with DB 09 connector Use CC 04 cable for Macintosh computers with Apple Circular 8 connector Also see Appendix B Interface Cable Specifications 2 2 1 RS 232C Interface Connector The CLD V5000 can be controlled by a computer connected to the RS 232C port on the back of the player This section gives specific information about 1 The RS 232C Connector 2 The pin outs of the Serial Interface 3 Signal Characteristics 4 Connection to a computer 1 The RS 232C Connector 15 pin D SUB connector female on the player 15 pin D SUB connector male on the cable 8 76 5 43 2 1 A E E EE E E 0 A E E E E 0 15 14 13 12 11
19. ON OFF Integer KL Operation of the front panel keys and RCU input are locked or unlocked The completion status is returned immediately The initial value 0 OFF means the Keys on the front panel and RCU are unlocked A value of 1 means ON locked At that time the key lock LED is set ON and operation of all front panel control keys on the player and the remote control unit are locked out The power switch can be used KEY LOCK SWITCH Integer Function O Unlock 1 Lock 1 K L lt C R gt R lt C R gt Key Lock ON OKL lt C R gt R lt C R gt Key Lock OFF CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual TP121 v 1 0 e 1 96 3 27 Chapter Three CLD V5000 Level III 3 7 3 Display Control 28 DISPLAY CONTROL LD CD Function Format Explanation Execution Display Control Diagram Character display is turned ON OFF Integer DS Contents of the Display Control Register are displayed The initial value of the register is O and the display switch is OFF When it is turned on 1DS the chapter number frame number or time number and the user s area can be displayed if an LD is playing and if chapters are encoded on the disc If a CD is playing track index time numbers and the user s area can be displayed The display lines are determined by the Register A setting At power on the default setting for Register A is 3RA This makes available the frame or time number on LDs and chapter numbers if they a
20. Register This register stores the current index of a specific track on a CD Search Frame or Time Register This register stores the frame number LD CAV or time number LD CLV or CD of the search destination The search operation is performed by comparing the contents of this Search Frame or Search Time Register and the contents of the Current Frame or Current Time Register Search Chapter or Track Register This register stores the chapter LD or track CD number of the search destination The search operation is performed by comparing the contents of this Search Chapter Register or Search Track Register and the contents of the Current Chapter Register or the Current Track Register Search Index Register This register stores the index number of the search when a CD is playing Mark Frame or Mark Time Register This register stores a frame LD CAV or time LD CLV or CD number marker If a marker is set and the address specification flag indicates frame or time the contents of this register are compared with the current frame or time If they match the player automatically holds a still frame or pauses at a specific time location Appendix C CLD V5000 Internal Player Controls P121 v 1 0 96 C 5 CLD V5000 Internal Player Controls Mark Chapter or Mark Track Register This register stores a chapter LD or track CD number marker Ifa marker is set and the address specification flag indicates chapter or track the contents of thi
21. are sent while the mode cycles are in progress the player will process the command but wonOt send a completion status 3 8 TP 121 v 1 0 1 96 CLD V5000 Level Ill Users Manual CLD V5000 Level III Chapter Three 3 6 Status Returns The player can return codes to the computer indicating certain status conditions 1 Completion Message The completion message used in Automatic Status is ORO R lt C R gt 2 Error Message The error message is indicated by the letter OEO followed by a two character error number E N1 N2 lt C R gt The error message occurs when the given command is non executable and hinders continued control A list of the error messages appears in Section 3 2 Error Messages page 3 3 3 Request Status Return In response to a single request command the status is displayed as the appropriate character string with a termination code at the end A termination code of either lt C R gt or lt C R gt lt L F gt can be selected by using Register C If multiple request commands are sent to the player within the same command string each status value is returned as the appropriate character string with a lt C R gt or lt C R gt lt L F gt termination code C F lt C R gt 02 lt C R gt 10260 lt C R gt When the request command is at the end of the command string ORO of the completion message is omitted ST F lt C R gt 23005 lt C R gt FST lt C R gt 23005 lt C R gt R lt C R gt
22. e Built in LaserBarcode LaserBarcode 2 and Barcode CD capability Use the Pioneer barcode reader UC V108BC UC V109BC with either a wired connection or infra red signal e Wireless wired remote control with the CU V151 e Fully automatic disc loading system LaserBarcode and LaserBarcode 2 are Registered TradeMarks of Pioneer Electronics Corp Barcode CD is a Registered Trademark of SONY Inc CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual 1P 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 1 1 Chapter One e CLD V5000 Level III Sequential Playback Use the RS 232C terminal provided for computer control to connect two or more CLD V5000 players together and achieve continuous playback of two or more discs in succession See Appendix E The CLD V5000 is well suited to use in kiosks due to its small footprint Dimensions in inches 12 5 8 w x 15 11 16 d x 5 1 16 h It has a 10 line x 20 character user display The same number of lines as the CLD V2800 The CLD V5000 responds to a superset of RS 232C Level III commands available on the CLD V2800 CLD V2600 and CLD V2400 It responds to the same basic commands plus several additional commands The headphone jack with volume control and the front panel illuminated display help to make this player ideal for use in individual work stations or as part of multimedia creation stations Composite Video or RF Modulated Video outputs provide for connection to a video or TV monitor The
23. is treated as a CD 7 The CLD V5000 does not support the U command allowing access to the Standard User s Code that may be encoded on LDs 8 If a non existent address is specified via computer control while a CD is playing an error code E04 is returned Users can access the CD s Table of Contents TOC by issuing the Q command via computer control The following information is returned first track last track and total playing time absolute time of the CD See Section 3 7 4 Request Commands 38 TOC Information on page 3 34 9 CDV playback begins from the video area When the video playback is completed playback may end or the video may be replayed depending on how the player s Repeat Mode is set When you want to play back audio search for the track you want to hear When audio playback is completed playback may end or the audio may be replayed again depending on the Repeat Mode 10 During CD and CDV playback if the stop marker is set to 1 block from the start point after a Pause the player will not hold the stop marker 11 During LD CLV playback if the stop marker is set to 1 frame from the start point after a Pause the player will not hold the stop marker 12 During CD playback it is not possible to search for the absolute time address O minutes O seconds O block 13 When the RC command is used to change settings in Register C the baud rate is changed automatically to 4800 or 1200 baud If it is nece
24. on the rear panel of the player or via Registers For more information see Section 3 7 6 Register Control Commands page 3 39 and Section 2 3 Function Switch Settings page 2 6 Register Switch Initial Setting Status Key lock po Unoa Video switch ON Audio switch 7 Digital Stereo If digital audio is encoded on the disc Ba ae en a a ee Address flag 3 Frame CAV Time CLV Track CD CDV Speed parameter a O Normal X1 speed Communication Control Mode 3 Automatic Status REG A 3 Frame Chapter LD Track Time CD CDV REG B COo o O o i Normal squelch REG C 1 Side Repeat ON and Blue Squelch BAUD Rate can be set using SW 1 amp 2 Auto Start can be set using SW 5 and Squelch color of Blue or Black can be selected with SW 6 on the back of the CLD V5000 Some options can also be set through Register C under Level III control REG E Depends on Function Switch L Figure 3 D 3 4 TP 121v 1 0 1 96 CLD V5000 Level Ill Users Manual CLD V5000 Level Ill Chapter Three 3 4 Level Ill Commands for LD amp CD Control The following commands are available in Level III with the CLD V5000 player Check marks indicate whether the command functions during LD or CD playback The page number refers to the page that contains a detailed description and examples of how to use the specific command NOTE An address or argument contained in parentheses can be omitted
25. 12 DB 15 male to DB 25 female IBM PS 2 amp Commodore Amiga CC 12 DB 15 male to DB 25 female IBM AT amp Compatibles CC 13 DB 15 male to DB 9 female IBM Info Window CK 15P DB 15 male to DB 25 male Pin Configurations for Specific Cables CC 12 DB 15 male to DB 25 female CC 13 DB 15 male to DB 9 female LD Player Computer LD Player Computer GND 1 _ 7 GND GND 1 5 GND TxD 2 W 3 RxD TxD 2 2 RxD RxD 3 2 TxD RxD 3 3 TxD DTR 4 a 5 CTS DTR 4 8 CTS 6 DSR 1 Carrier Detect Conn Housing ___ Conn Housing 4 DTR Shield L 6 DSR Jumper pins 1 4 amp 6 together on DB 9 The CC 12 is an RS 232C cable which interfaces Pioneer s CLD V5000 CLD V2800 The CC 13 is an RS 232C cable which interfaces Pioneer s CLD V5000 CLD V2600 CLD V2400 LD V4400 LD V8000 LD V4200 amp LD V2200 videodisc CLD V2800 CLD V2600 CLD V2400 LD V4400 LD V8000 LD V4200 amp players the LC V330 AutoChanger to Commodore Amigas and any IBM PC or LD V2200 videodisc players the LC V330 AutoChanger to IBM PC ATs or compatible computer that supports a DB 25 female connector compatibles that support a 9 pin female D Sub Connector CK 15P Kit DB 15 male to DB 25 male LD Player Computer with two WRAP PLUGS Male 25 PIN Female 15 PIN GND 1 _ 7 GND D Sub Connector D Sub Connector TxD 2 3 RxD RxD 3 2 TxD Internal Jumper List Interna
26. 20 v 1 0 e 1 96 3 31 Chapter Three CLD V5000 Level III 33 TIME NUMBER REQUEST LD CLV Only amp CD Function Format Explanation Execution 1 LD s Execution 2 CD s The time number indicating the current disc address is returned when a CLV LaserDisc or when a CD is played T Contents of the current Time Register are returned When a CLV disc is being played time numbers are contained in the Frame Register Time numbers encoded on most discs manufactured since the early 80 s consist of extended time numbers hour minutes seconds and frames The CLD V2800 will access the hours minutes and seconds encoded on the disc Older discs may only be encoded with hours and minutes When a disc not encoded with seconds is played the seconds unit is fixed to O To determine CLV time number frame values on discs encoded with hours minutes seconds and frame numbers send a F to the player See page 3 31 Frame Set also Appendix F 1 Notes Correct values will not be shown if the player is not in Random Access Mode or if the player is in the lead in or lead out area of a disc If a time number on the disc cannot be correctly read the previous number is used When a CD is played the player returns a four digit number minutes 00 99 and seconds 00 59 A single side of a CD contains a maximum of 74 minutes of playing time Play Mode CLV LaserDisc playing T lt C R gt 032 1 3 lt C R gt 0 hour
27. 32 minutes 13 seconds Play Mode CD playing T lt C R gt 0321 lt C R gt 3 minutes 21 seconds 34 TRACK NUMBER REQUEST CD Function Format Explanation Execution 3 32 The track number which is currently being played is returned R Contents of the Track Number Register are returned The track number is a 2 digit integer Correct values will not be shown if the player is not in Random Access Mode or if the player is in the lead in or lead out area of a disc An error E04 is returned if this query is sent to the player while a LaserDisc is playing Play Mode Track 12 of a CD is playing R lt C R gt 1 2 lt C R gt TP 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual CLD V5000 Level Ill Chapter Three 35 INDEX NUMBER REQUEST CD Function The index number which is currently being played is returned Format I Explanation Contents of the Index Number Register are returned The index number is returned with the track number as a 4 digit integer track number 01 99 and index number 00 99 Correct values will not be shown if the player is not in Random Access Mode or if the player is in the lead in or lead out area of a disc An error E04 is returned if this query is sent to the player while a LaserDisc is playing Execution Play Mode Track 12 Index 03 of a CD is playing I lt C R gt 1203 lt C R gt 36 BLOCK NUMBER REQUEST cD Function The block number which is currently
28. CLD V5000 player can be used for Level I or Level III control of LaserDiscs LDs compact audio discs CDs or compact video discs CDVs The three player control methods are e Level I Manual Control using a remote control unit CU V151 using a Pioneer barcode reader or using the player s front panel buttons LD CD e Level II Internal Program Control by loading Level II programs into a Level II compatible player s memory Usually the programs are specially encoded onto a Level II videodisc The CLD V5000 player does not have built in Level II capability The LD V8000 is the only industrial level model with Level II capability e Level III External Computer Control by sending commands from a computer to the player via the RS 232C serial interface LD CD NOTE The use of the term CD in this manual refers primarily to CD audio discs and includes by inference CDVs NOTE For information about Level I control of the player using front panel buttons remote control unit or LaserBarcode please see the Operator s Instructions that ship with the player 1 2 TP 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 CLD V5000 Level lll User s Manual CLD V5000 Level Ill Chapter One 1 3 Chapter Highlights This manual is divided into chapters providing the following information Chapter One Introduction This chapter describes the scope Pioneer CLD V5000 Level III User s Manual features of the player and explains how information is organized
29. Command Mnemonic Page LD cD 1 Door Open y v 2 Door Close y v 3 Reject y v 4 Start J y 5 Play Address A v 6 Pause 4 A 7 Still CAV 8 Step Forward CAV 9 Step Reverse CAV 10 Scan Forward y v u 12 Multi Speed Forward Address 3 16 CAV 13 Multi Speed Reverse Address 3 16 CAV 14 Speed Set Integer 3 17 CAV 15 Search Address 3 18 y v 16 Stop Marker Address SM 3 20 y v 17 Frame Set FR 3 21 y 18 Chapter Set 19 20 Trackset m sz v 21 Index Set IX 3 23 v 22 Block Set BK 3 23 v 23 Clear CL 3 24 y v 24 J 25 26 Video Control Integer VD 3 25 y v 27 Key Lock Integer KL 3 27 y v Figure 3 E List of commands continued on next page CLD V5000 Level Ill Users Manual 1P 121 v 1 0 1 9 3 5 Chapter Three CLD V5000 Level III List of Level Ill Commands for the CLD V5000 continued Command Mnemonic cD 28 Display Control Integer DS v 29 Clear Screen CS y 30 Print Character Integer PR v 31 Frame Number Request OF 32 Chapter Number Request C 33 Time Number Request T v 34 Track Number Request R v 35 Index Number Request I v 36 Block Number Request B v 37 P Block Number Request A v 38 TOC Information Request Q v 39 Player Active Mode Request P v 40 Disc Status Request LD D 41 Disc Status Request CD K A 42 LVP Model Name Request X y v 43 Communication Control Integer CM y v 44 CCR Mode R
30. I g jr Za 9 0o oO o 9 A i a oad ee a a i ee S RT N ee Pe l a jale A BC DE F GH I J kK L MN O 5 Se ee ISIP Qa R T UV WX y FJ amp m Z gt W lt Oo A L ma oaeen eee ee a a a a ee I lI6l a b d f a h j j k m p an a D c d r g J m o j ea a i ee i a i ee eo Ee Se I 7I1pD a r g t U vV Ww X U 2 t i iP q U Y W X Z I4 i Foke Eaa 5am OM a AL EO Tek ORS a a Igi c wv e a a a a c e e j 1 i A Al i 21 e a a a a 1 1 1 i Raaka a a A aoe N CR GAM a o a a ay A S ae IQOIE O0 6 Q 1 1 v O U amp A Pr f E a EE A NE A A 7E No Background The character 7F is not available Figure 3 O Execution 4RA1DS lt C R gt R lt C R gt 4 PR lt C R gt R lt C R gt doused acdc lt C R gt R lt C R gt 5 P R lt C R gt R lt C R gt PROGRAM START lt C R gt R lt C R gt 6 P R lt C R gt R lt C R gt ookoo fe ae a eae a ae a aE lt C R gt R lt C R gt 3 30 TP 121v 1 0 e 1 96 CLD V5000 Level lll User s Manual CLD V5000 Level Ill Chapter Three 3 7 4 Request Commands 31 FRAME NUMBER REQUEST LD Function Format Explanation Execution The frame number which is currently being played is returned F Contents of the current Frame Register are returned During playback of a CAV disc a 5 digit frame number is returned During playback of a CLV disc a 7 digit frame number is returned See Appendix E 1 Notes for
31. Mark Chapter Track Register and compared with the current address When both values are equal Still Mode CAV or Pause Mode CLV CDs occurs then the completion status is returned Command completion also occurs when lead out is found before the specified address is reached IMPORTANT NOTE When using the PLAY command with an address the auto stop function will be released if any other command including a status request is sent to the player before the specified address is reached Use the Stop Marker command to achieve an auto stop PLAY function that will allow for status requests and maintain the end address marker Execution 1 LDs Execution 2 LDs CAV Execution 3 LDs CLV 3 If this command is sent when the player is in Open Park or Spin Up Mode it is executed and the disc plays from the beginning of the program area Once playback begins the completion status is returned Playback continues until another motion command is received Park Spin Up or Pause Mode CLV or CAV or Still Mode CAV PL lt C R gt R lt C R gt Play Mode Spin Up Still or Pause Mode CAV FR32400PL lt C R gt Plays to Frame 32400 and enters Still Mode R lt C R gt Spin Up or Pause Mode CLV TM2028PL lt C R gt Plays to 20 minutes 28 sec and enters Pause Mode R lt C R gt CLD V5000 Level Ill Users Manual 1P 121 v 1 0 1 9 3 13 Chapter Three CLD V5000 Level III Execution 4 Executi
32. O Blue C6 TxD Terminator 1 CR LF 0 CR C7 BAUD Rate 1 1200 0 4800 C8 Test Mode 1 ON 0 OFF RC 0 16R C lt C R gt R lt C R gt Background color set to Black C lt C R gt C0001000 0 lt C R gt Indicates that background color has been set to Black RC 16 1 RC lt C R gt R lt C R gt Side Repeat ON background color set to Blue C lt C R gt C0000000 1 lt C R gt Indicates Side Repeat is ON background color set to Blue 52 REGISTER E REQUEST LD CD Function Format Explanation Execution Returns the contents of Register E Repeat E Returns function switch setting data in the following format C C8 C7 C6 C5 C4 C3 C2 Cl lt C R gt Cl Repeat 1 ON 0 OFF C2 Both Side Playback 1 ON 0 OFF 3 RE lt C R gt R lt C R gt E lt C R gt E000000 11 lt CR gt Plays through both sides of disc and repeats CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual TP 121v 1 0 e 1 96 3 45 CLD V5000 Level Ill Chapter Three 3 7 7 Input Output Device Control Commands 53 INPUT UNIT REQUEST LD CD Function Reports input data from the remote control unit Format I Explanation The RCU input data is always returned as two ASCII HEX codes After several buttons are pressed the latest digit will be returned Once the data has been read out and no buttons are pressed No Key FF is returned until the next remote control input is made Execution No RCU button previously pressed I
33. OR OPEN LD CD Function Door is opened Format OP or OOP opens the LD tray 10P opens the CD tray Explanation The Door Open Mode is the state where the disc tray is opened to change the disc or the tray is drawn out If this command is sent when the player is in Park the door is opened and the Door Open Mode starts This command is also effective in other modes disc rotation stops and then the door is opened An error E04 is returned if the door is already opened NOTE If an LD is loaded the LD disc tray will open even if the 1OP command is sent Execution Park Mode OP lt C R gt R lt C R gt Door Open Mode 2 DOOR CLOSE LD CD Function Door is closed Format CO Explanation When the player door is open and this command is received the player closes the door and enters Park The completion status is returned just after the door has closed If this command is sent when the player is in some mode other than Door Open or if the door is already closed an error message E04 will be returned Execution Door Open Mode CO lt C R gt R lt C R gt Park Mode CLD V5000 Level lll Users Manual 1P 121 v 1 0 1 9 3 11 Chapter Three CLD V5000 Level III 3 REJECT Function Format Explanation Execution 4 START Function Format Explanation Execution 3 12 LD CD Disc rotation is stopped RJ If this command is sent when the player is in Random Access Mode or Setup M
34. Processor Key RCU Command Processor This command processor analyzes the front panel button RCU command data received from the Key Decoder or the RCU Decoder for execution RS 232C Command Processor The RS 232C command processor analyzes RS 232C command data received from the RS 232C buffer for execution RS 232C Buffer Unit The RS 232C buffer unit receives input from the 15 pin D SUB connector on the rear panel The unit consists of an input command data buffer and an output status data buffer Appendix C CLD V5000 Internal Player Controls P121 v 10 1 96 C 1 CLD V5000 Internal Player Controls Character Generator The CLD V2800 can generate character signals to be superimposed on the video signals displayed by the player Character data is sent from the command processor to the character generator The CLD V5000 can generate characters on Lines 0 9 ten lines with up to 20 characters each Status display LED The CLD V5000 has a display window that provides status information LED Driver The LED driver turns on the LED indicators 2 Player control block The player control block analyzes player control commands received from the command processor of the communication control block and executes them to control the player accordingly Servo Control Unit This unit communicates with the digital servo unit and controls player processing Video Control Unit This unit analyzes video control commands received from the communica
35. Repeat Integer RE 3 43 Register Request Commands 49 Register A Request Displa A 3 44 50 Register B Request Squelch Control B 3 44 5 Register C Request Miscellaneous C 3 45 52 Register E Request Repeat E 3 45 Input Output Device Control Commands 53 Input Unit Request l 3 46 54 Input Number Wait 2N 3 46 J Other LD Commands 55 W Side Select Integer WS 3 47 56 W Side Status Request 2 3 48 57 Picture Stop Disable Integer PS 3 49 A 4 TP 120 v 11 3 96 Appendix A Level IIl Commands for CLD V5000 Level Ill Commands for CLD V5000 CD Command Mnemonic Page cD Player Control Commands 1 Door Open OP 3 11 J 2 Door Close CO 3 11 J 3 Reject RJ 3 12 4 Start SA 3 12 J 5 Play Address PL 3 13 6 Pause PA 3 14 10 Scan Forward NF 3 15 11 Scan Reverse NR 3 15 15 Search Address SE 3 18 J 16 Stop Marker Address SM 3 20 J 19 Time Set TM 3 22 20 Track Set TR 3 22 21 Index Set IX 3 23 22 Block Set BK 3 23 23 Clear CL 3 24 J 24 Lead Out Symbol LO 3 24 J Control Switch Commands 25 Audio Control Integer AD 3 25 26 Video Control Integer VD 3 25 27 Key Lock Integer KL 3 27 Display Control Commands 28 Display Control Integer DS 3 28 29 Clear Screen CS 3 29 30 Print Character Integer PR 3 30 Appendix A Level Ill Commands for CLD V5000 TP 121 v 10 1 96 A 5 Level Ill Commands for CLD V5000 CD cor Comman
36. UD with Switch 1 DOWN and Switch 2 UP SWS3 and SW4 These two switches are used to set the REPEAT MODE of the Player to stop after one side of the disc completes playback after both sides complete playback or to allow continuous one side repeat playback or continuous two sided repeat playback The default is One Side Repeat ON SW5 Automatic playback begins when a disc is loaded in the tray the tray table is pushed in and power is turned ON Default is OFF UP OFF DOWN ON SW6 Background for setting squelch color Black is DOWN ON Blue is UP OFF Default is Blue UP SW7 Sequential Playback Default UP OFF To enable sequential playback Set SW 7 DOWN ON and use a special RS 232C cable to connect two or more players With sequential playback enabled and when playback of a disc completes the next player immediatly starts playback See Appendix E for details SWS This switch is NOT USED and must always be UP OFF 2 6 TP 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 CLD V5000 Level lll User s Manual CLD V5000 Level Ill Chapter Three 3 External Computer Control Level Ill This chapter describes the computer control protocol and specific commands used for Level III control of the CLD V5000 player To attach a computer to the player via the RS 232 port refer to Appendix C Interface Cable Specifications and see page 2 4 and 2 6 for information about setting the Baud Rate 3 1 Command and Status In the CLD V5000 external computer control protocol th
37. V5000 Level Ill User s Manual CLD V5000 Level Ill Chapter Three 3 7 2 Player Control Switch Commands 25 AUDIO CONTROL LD CD Function The audio output condition is selected Format Integer AD Explanation The contents of the Audio Control Register are rewritten The completion status is returned immediately The relationship between the contents of the register specified by the integer and the output audio channel is indicated in Figures 3 K and 3 L on the next page Execution 3 A D lt CR gt R lt CR gt Play stereo analog tracks only Arg Setting Arg Setting 0 OFF 4 OFF 1 ANALOG CH 1 5 DIGITAL CH 1 2 ANALOG CH 2 6 DIGITAL CH 2 3 ANALOG STEREO 7 DIGITAL STEREO 26 VIDEO CONTROL LD CD Function Video switch is turned ON OFF Format Integer VD Explanation The Video Control Register is reset The initial value of the register is 1 the video switch is ON In this condition the Video output is controlled by the Squelch Switch When in Park or Search or Pause Mode the Squelch Switch is OFF and a blue screen appears See Figure 3 M on page 3 27 When the video switch is turned OFF the screen is squelched at all times The squelch condition may be set to show a blue screen or a black screen by adjusting the background color selection parameter in Register C Integer Function Video Switch 0 Off O 1 On Normal 1 CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual 1P 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 3 25 Chap
38. agsetesgeageerpeennepanlenivaense 3 27 3 7 3 Display Control Commands seeseeeeeeeee 3 28 28 Display Control DS 3 28 29 Clear Screen CS ieciiceis eenen 3 29 30 Print Character PR eee eee eee eee 3 30 3 7 4 Request Commands cccccecseeeeteeeeenteeeeeaees 3 31 31 Frame Number Request F 0 3 31 32 Chapter Number Request C 0 0 3 31 33 Time Number Request T ce 3 32 II TP 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 CLD V5000 Level lll User s Manual CLD V5000 Level Ill Table of Contents 3 7 Level II Command Descriptions cont 3 7 4 Request Commands cont Appendices Appendix Appendix Appendix Appendix Appendix Appendix 34 Track Number Request R 0005 3 32 35 Index Number Request I 000 3 33 36 Block Number Request B 00 3 33 37 P Block Number Request A 0 3 33 38 TOC Information Request Q 0 3 34 39 Player Active Mode Request P 3 35 40 LD Disc Status Request D 000 3 36 41 CD Disc Status Request K 00 00 3 36 42 LVP Model Name Request X 0 3 37 3 7 5 Communication Control Command 3 38 43 Communication Control CM 3 38 44 CCR Mode Request M cccceecceeeeee eee 3 38 3 7 6 Register Control COMMANAS cccececeees 3 39 45 Register A Set Display RA ee 3 39 46 Regi
39. ally OFF UP One Side ON DOWN Both Side Playback SW4 Repeat For sequential playback this switch must be set OFF UP SW5 Load Start Power ON Start This switch must be OFF UP if sequential playback is to be started manually Set only the first player s SW 5 to ON DOWN if sequential playback is to be started automatically SW6 Blue Black Either can be selected OFF UP Blue ON DOWN Black SW7 Sequential Playback This switch must be set to ON DOWN e SWS reserved This switch must be OFF 3 Operation a Manual Operation Press the PLAY button on a player for more than two seconds to begin sequential playback b Changing Discs Discs can be changed at any time when a player is in stand by mode Press LD or CD OPEN CLOSE button more than two seconds to open the disc tray c Player Functionality Under Sequential Playback The remote control unit and bar code reader commands can not be accepted when the d player is set for Sequential Playback Only PLAY LD or CD OPEN CLOSE and POWER buttons are functional in Sequential Playback mode Any of the functional buttons that are used during Sequential Playback must be pressed for more than two seconds to prevent mis operation Playback Interruption If LD or CD OPEN CLOSE button on the playing unit is pressed for more than two seconds the next player starts playback The currently playing unit will stop playback if the PLAY button on a stand by player is pressed
40. ame or Time including Block number Contains the current picture frame number LD CAV or contains the current time number LD CLV or CD or time and block numbers CD 2 P Time Contains the track internal elapsed time This is mainly for display purposes 3 Current Chapter or Track Number Contains the current chapter number LD or track number CD 4 Current Index Contains the current index number 5 Serial Digit Buffer The command line argument values are contained here while the commands are placed in a separate exclusive register When the command evaluation is made the contents of this buffer are transferred to a specified register 6 Remote Control Use Address Flag When the remote control unit is used to perform a Search this flag specifies whether the address is assigned as a chapter track frame or time 7 Remote Control Digit Buffer Contains the numbers input by remote control 8 Remote Control Data Register Temporarily contains the data input by remote control 9 LaserBarcode Buffer Transmits LaserBarcode compatible data from among the data input by remote control 10 Serial Use Address Flag Under serial command this flag specifies whether the address is assigned as a chapter track frame time block or index D 2 TP 121 v 10 1 96 Appendix D CLD V5000 Internal Player Registers CLD V5000 Internal Player Registers 11 Search Frame or Time including Block Contains the frame number LD CAV
41. ast frame 34500 3 16 TP 121 v 1 0 1 96 CLD V5000 Level Ill Users Manual CLD V5000 Level Ill Chapter Three 14 SPEED SET LD CAV Only Function Speed for Multi Speed playing is specified Format Integer SP Explanation Contents of the Speed Register are rewritten with this command Immediately the completion status is returned The active mode of the player does not change This command is accepted even when Multi Speed Mode is in effect The speed parameter indicates the number of fields moved per second and it is specified in range from 1 to 255 It is 60 with a range from 45 to 90 for normal play The initial value is 60 The relationship between representative play speeds and parameters is as follows Integer Possible range Speed Integer Possible range Speed of integers of integers 180 150 255 X3 15 12 22 1 4 120 91 149 X2 7 6 11 1 8 60 46 90 X1 4 3 5 1 16 30 23 45 1 2 2 0 2 Step 1 Figure 3 H These integers provide compatibility with LD V8000 LD V4400 and the LD V2200 Programs written for the LD V8000 or LD V4400 using the range of integers in column two will play on the CLD V5000 CLD V2800 2600 2400 at the corresponding speeds in column one Execution Play Mode 30SPMF lt C R gt R lt C R gt 1 2 speed Multi Speed play 15 S P lt C R gt R lt C R gt 1 4 speed Multi Speed play NOTE 2SP plays one frame every second Step 1 on the CLD V5000 and on the
42. being played is returned Format B Explanation Contents of the Block Number Register are returned The block number is returned as part of a 7 digit integer minutes 00 59 seconds 00 59 and block number 00 74 Correct values will not be shown if the player is not in Random Access Mode or if the player is in the lead in or lead out area of a disc An error E04 is returned if this query is sent to the player while a LaserDisc is playing Block locations are not available through the on screen display If the block number of the disc cannot be read correctly the previous number will be returned The value of hours is set to 0 An absolute time number is returned Execution Play Mode plays to 12 minutes 05 seconds block 15 of a CD B lt C R gt 120515 lt C R gt 37 P BLOCK NUMBER REQUEST CD Function The current track index and P time elapsed time of current track numbers are returned Format PA Explanation Contents of the P Time Number Register are returned CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual 1P 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 3 33 Chapter Three CLD V5000 Level III Execution The current track index and P time elapsed time of current track are returned together as a 10 digit integer If this command is used when playing the disc at normal speed the block numbers are renewed even while communication is taking place As shown in the example below continuous block numbers may not be received Correct values will no
43. ck In this case it will search to the beginning of Track 4 The range of address entries possible on CDs are described on page 3 7 and again in the reference chart below Address Flag Range of Address Time Minutes 00 99 Seconds 00 59 Block Minutes 00 99 Seconds 00 59 Blocks 00 74 Tracks 01 99 Index Track 01 99 Index 00 99 74 minutes is the maximum playing time on a CD Figure 3 l CLD V5000 Level Ill Users Manual 1P 121 v 1 0 1 9 3 19 Chapter Three CLD V5000 Level Ill 16 STOP MARKER LD CD Function Stop marker is set to the specified address Format Address SM Explanation The specified address is written in the Mark Frame Time Block Register or Mark Chapter Track Register as indicated by the address flag and the completion status R is returned immediately When the stop marker address is reached in Play or Multi Speed or Step Mode with a CAV Disc Still Mode occurs with a CLV disc or CD Pause Mode occurs In both cases when the stop marker address is reached the stop marker is cleared from the mark register The stop marker is also cleared when a step command is issued to step through the address marker on a CAV disc Here the completion status R is returned when the command is received and the stop marker is set not when the address marker is reached as described in the Play command Issue a disc location request command F C T R etc to determine whether not th
44. d Mnemonic Page cD Request Control Commands 33 Time Request T 3 32 34 Track Number Request R 3 32 35 Index Number Request 3 33 36 Block Number Request 2B 3 33 37 P Block Number Request 2A 3 33 38 TOC Information Request 2Q 3 34 39 Player Active Mode Request P 3 35 4 Disc Status Request CD 2K 3 36 42 LVP Model Name Request 2X 3 37 J Communication Control Commands 43 Communication Control Integer CM 3 38 44 CCR Mode Request 2M 3 38 Register Control Commands 45 Register A Set Display Integer RA 3 39 46 Register B Set Squelch Control Integer RB 3 41 47 Register C Set Miscellaneous Integer RC 3 42 Register Request Commands 49 Register A Request Display A 3 44 50 Register B Request Squelch Control B 3 44 5 Register C Request Miscellaneous C 3 45 Input Output Device Control Commands 53 Input Unit Request l 3 46 54 Input Number Wait 2N 3 46 A 6 1121 v 10 1 96 Appendix A Level Ill Commands for CLD V5000 Appendix B CLD V5000 Interface Cable Specifications APPENDIX CLD V5000 LEVEL Ill USER S MANUAL Programmer s Reference Guide CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual TP 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 Interface Cable Specifications Connecting the CLD V5000 to IBM amp Compatible Computers The CLD V5000 use these cables to attach to the computers listed below Computer Pioneer Cable Connections IBM PC XT amp Compatibles CC
45. details Correct values are not shown if the player is not in Random Access Mode or if the player is in the lead in or lead out area of a disc As seen in the example continuous frame numbers may not be received due to timing delays between the computer and the player If a frame number code on the disc cannot be correctly read the previous value is used An error E04 is returned if this query is sent to the player while a CD is playing Play Mode CAV Play Mode CLV F lt C R gt 02044 lt C R gt F lt C R gt 0010442 lt C R gt F lt C R gt 02045 lt C R gt F lt C R gt 0 010446 lt C R gt F lt C R gt 02045 lt C R gt F lt C R gt 0O010502 lt C R gt F lt C R gt 02047 lt C R gt F lt C R gt 0O010507 lt C R gt 32 CHAPTER NUMBER REQUEST LD Function Format Explanation Execution The chapter number which is currently being played is returned C Contents of the Chapter Number Register are returned The chapter number is a 2 digit integer 00 79 Some LaserDiscs are not encoded with chapter numbers When playing a disc without chapters an error is returned when this request is issued Correct values will not be shown if the player is not in Random Access Mode or if the player is in the lead in or lead out area of a disc An error E04 is returned if this query is sent to the player while a CD is playing Play Mode C lt C R gt 1 2 lt C R gt CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual TP1
46. e computer transmits a command when the player completes execution of the command it returns an ORO ASCII character codes are used for the actual commands and status responses The command mnemonic is expressed as two ASCII characters In most cases there is no distinction between the use of uppercase or lowercase letters and the use of uppercase letters is recommended 1 OSearch to Frame 10000 lt CR gt gt gt gt 2 Search Execution 4 R received lt CR gt lt lt lt 3 OCompletionO I OPlay to Frame 20000 lt CR gt gt gt gt 6 Play Execution 8 R received lt CR gt lt lt lt 7 OCompletionO Figure 3 A Arguments may be set to specify the frame number speed or other values for a command The argument is always placed before the command The command is also used as the terminator of the argument In the simplest protocol the player immediately executes one command as soon as the terminator of the command line a lt CR gt carriage return is received Example 1000SE lt CR gt Search to frame 1000 The player has a command buffer that allows multiple commands to be sent from the external controller in the same command string Example 1000SE 2000PL lt CR gt Search to frame 1000 then play to frame 2000 In this example when the lt CR gt is received commands are executed sequentially from the first command of the buffer The R is returned to the computer after the play segment i
47. e stop marker address has been reached If a Clear or Reject command is sent before the stop marker is reached the stop marker in the the mark register is cleared The stop marker is functionally similar to the auto stop operation of the Play and the Multi Speed commands However the auto stop and the stop marker return a completion status at different times In an auto stop operation the completion status is returned when the marked address is reached In the stop marker operation the completion status is returned when the stop marker is set The stop marker command must be used when status requests are sent to the player before the address marker is reached It is also useful when the operation mode is changed before the marked address is reached Execution 1 Still Mode LD CAV FR3 2 427 S MP L lt C R gt R lt C R gt Plays to time number frame value 3 min 24 sec 27 frames then enters Still Mode Still Mode 30SP35012SMMF lt C R gt R lt C R gt Plays at one half speed to time number frame value 3min 50 sec 12 frames and then enters Still Mode Auto Play is set Mark address R is_returned here p e gt Still CAV Pause CLV CD Stop Marker is set R is returned here Mark address H 5 gt Still CAV Pause CLV CD ay Figure 3 J 3 20 TP 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 CLD V5000 Level lll User s Manual CLD V5000 Level Ill Chapter Three 17 FRAME SET LD Function Address flag is set to
48. ecutes commands RS 232C Buffer This is the RS 232C Input Output data buffer Twenty two bytes are used for input and another 22 bytes are used for output Address Specification Flag Register manual control This register indicates whether the address arguments are frame numbers chapter numbers time numbers or track numbers for normal control operations Digit Buffer manual control This buffer stores the numeric values of arguments for normal control operations The contents of this buffer are sent to the specified register for command execution C 4 P121 v 10 796 Appendix C CLD V5000 Internal Player Controls CLD V5000 Internal Player Controls Command Processor manual control This reads the contents of the RCU key decoder and sends the contents to the digit buffer if they are arguments or executes the command if the RCU key decoder contains a command RCU Key Decoder This monitors RCU key inputs If arguments and commands are input the decoder generates the internal code corresponding to the input data Current Frame or Time Register This register stores the current frame number LD CAV or the current time number LD CLV or CD P Time Register This register stores the P Time elapsed time within a track location ona CD Current Chapter or Track Register This register stores the current chapter number if an LD encoded with chapters is playing It stores the current track number if a CD is playing Current Index
49. equest M y v 45 Register A Set Display Integer RA y v 46 Register B Set Squelch Control Integer RB y v 47 Register C Set Miscellaneous Integer RC 3 42 y v 48 Register E Set Repeat Mode Integer RE 3 43 y 49 Register A Request Display A 3 44 J J 50 Register B Request Squelch Control B 3 44 y v 51 Register C Request Miscellaneous C 3 45 y v 52 Register E Request Repeat Mode E 3 45 Vv 53 Input Unit Request 1 3 46 y v 54 Input Number Wait N 3 46 v y 55 W Side Select Integer WS 3 47 y 56 W Side Status Request Z 3 48 y 57 Picture Stop Disable Integer PS 3 49 y Figure 3 E continued from previous page See Appendix A for Alphabetical Listing of all Level II commands Also included are separate lists of all LD and CD commands available on the CLD V5000 3 6 TP 121 v 1 0 1 96 CLD V5000 Level lil Users Manual CLD V5000 Level Ill Chapter Three 3 5 Command Formats Level III commands on the CLD V5000 are expressed as OCommand MnemonicsO so they are easy to remember OCommand MnemonicsO are also used for Level III control of the CLD V2800 CLD V2600 CLD V2400 LD V8000 LD V4400 the LD V2200 amp LD V4200 discontinued models the LC V330 Autochanger as well as for the LD V4100 PAL player CLD V2300D and the LD V4300D NTSC PAL players Some commands are preceded by an OargumentO expressed as an integer These may indicate a specific OaddressO location on the disc or set function parameters Command Mne
50. er on Load Start OFF Background Color BLUE and Sequential Playback OFF See Sec 3 7 6 Register Control Commands page 3 39 CLD V5000 has 8 function switches on the back of the player After changing the switches to new settings power down and then power on the Function Switch Settings player again to commit the settings to the player s memory Default settings are shown here 5 6 7 8 Set BAUD Rate w SW 1 amp 2 BAUD Rate These two switches are SW1 DOWN BAUD SW1 SW 2 UP UP 1 2 3 4 Switch Function Factory Setting used to set the BAUD RATE SW2 UP BAUD Rate 9600 4800 2400 or 1200 sets 4800 BAUD DOWN UP 1 or 2 side playback These two switches are aie DOW UP DOWN used to set the F A DOWN DOWN Repeat 1 or 2 sides REPEAT MODE 1 Side R N Side Repeat ON It Playback amp Repeat w SW 3 amp 4 Power On Start Auto Start OFF UP OFF Mode Sw3 SW4 Stops after one side Background Black Blue UP Blue Sompisies plajbaek Stops after both side complete playback One side Repeat Sequential ON OFF UP OFF Playback Not Used Two side Repeat Must be OFF UP OFF Figure 2 G SW1 and SW2 These two switches are used to set the BAUD rate of the Player for RS 232C communications to 9600 4800 2400 or 1200 BAUD The factory set default is 4800 BA
51. following format If this command is sent while a CD is playing an error code E04 is returned C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 lt C R gt C1 disc loading 0 not loaded 1 loaded A LDROM X unknown C2 CAV CLV 0 CAV 1 CLV X unknown C3 disc size 0 12 inch 1 8 inch X unknown C4 disc side 0 Side 1 1 Side 2 X unknown C5 chapter code 0 no 1 yes X unknown Execution D lt C R gt O X X X X lt C R gt Disc is not loaded D lt C R gt 1000 1 lt C R gt The disc loaded is a CAV 12 inch disc Side 1 with chapters NOTE LD ROM discs will not play on the CLD V2800 player 41 DISC STATUS REQUEST CD or CDV Function Attributes of the disc being played are returned Format K Explanation Status information concerning the disc is returned in the following format If this command is sent while a LaserDisc is playing en error code E04 will be returned Cl C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 lt C R gt C1 disc loading 0 not loaded l loaded X unknown C2 Unused fixed as X unknown C3 Unused fixed as X unknown C4 CD or CDV 0 CD 1 CDV X unknown C5 Reserved fixed as X unknown C6 Reserved fixed as X unknown C7 Reserved fixed as X unknown C8 Reserved fixed as X unknown See Execution on next page 3 36 TP 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual Execution CLD V5000 Level Ill Chapter Three K lt C R gt OXXXXXXX lt C R gt Disc is not loaded D lt C R gt
52. for more than two seconds TP 121 v 10 1 96 Appendix E CLD V5000 Appendix F Additional Notes APPENDIX CLD V5000 LEVEL Ill USER S MANUAL Programmer s Reference Guide CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual TP 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 CLD V5000 Notes 1 The model number of the CLD V5000 in response to X is P1542XX 2 If a picture stop code is recorded on currently playing CAV LaserDisc the player enters Still Mode at the stop code point If a picture stop is encountered during a stop marker or auto stop segment play an error message is returned 3 If a frame specified by an auto stop or by a stop marker is missing the player enters Still Mode just beyond the specified frame 4 When the CLD V5000 is controlled by a computer command execution may sometimes be suspended if front panel buttons or remote control buttons are pressed To prevent this use the Key Lock KL command to lock out front panel and remote control input 5 CLV frame mode for CLV discs encoded with seconds is available on the CLD V5000 by using the Frame Set FR command See pages 3 21 and 3 18 for details CLV frame numbers do not appear on the front panel or on screen display but can be verified by issuing the 9F command The FR command cannot be used with CLV Discs that are not encoded with seconds 6 If the video area of a CDV has been recorded using the PAL system sound only will be reproduced when it is played on a CLD V5000 The disc
53. frame Format FR Explanation When a CAV LaserDisc is playing this command sets the address flag to frame prior to searches The player recognizes this address flag until a command indicating a different one is sent If a CD is playing this command is unavailable and an error E04 is returned Note CLV Time Number Frame Value can be searched to when a CLV disc is playing and the address flag is set to Frame The player will search to the exact minute second and frame number location then land in Pause The frame number will not be displayed on the front panel display or on the screen but it can be verified by issuing the F command See Section 3 7 4 Request Commands 31 Frame Number Request page 3 31 and Appendix F 1 Notes Execution CAV Disc Play Mode FR12416SE lt C R gt R lt C R gt Searches to Frame 12416 on a CAV LaserDisc and holds a still frame CLV Disc Play Mode FR152312SE lt C R gt R lt C R gt Searches to 15 minutes 23 seconds 12 frames and lands in Pause on a CLV LaserDisc NOTE In this example 12 23 will appear on the front panel display and on the On Screen display but F lt CR gt will return 152312 18 CHAPTER SET LD Function Address flag is set to chapter Format CH Explanation If this command is given the address flag is set to chapter on a CAV or CLV LaserDisc that is encoded with chapters The subsequent addresses to be handled are evaluated as chapter n
54. g to the code recorded on the disc 3 48 TP 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 CLD V5000 Level lll User s Manual Chapter Three CLD V5000 Level III 3 7 9 Other Command 57 Picture Stop Disable Function Format Explanation Execution Enables or disables picture stops encoded on a CAV LaserDisc Integer PS The default is picture stop enabled OPS By sending alPS command however picture stops can be disabled or over ridden so the disc can be played through without interruption Picture Stops are enabled 1PS lt C R gt Picture stops are disabled and the player plays through the video material without holding a still frame at the picture stops encoded on a CAV disc OPS lt C R gt Picture stops are enabled and the player stops at the picture stops encoded on a CAV disc until another motion command is sent to the player NOTE Picture stops are encoded on CAV discs only by request Picture stops cannot be encoded on CLV discs CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual IP 121v 1 1 e 3 96 3 49 Appendix A Level III Commands for the CLD V5000 e LD amp CD Command List LD Command List e CD Comand List APPENDIX CLD V5000 LEVEL Ill USER S MANUAL Programmer s Reference Guide CLD V5000 Level amp Ill User s Manual 1P 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 Level Ill Commands for CLD V5000 Command Mnemonic Page LD CD Player Control Commands
55. gt R lt C R gt Search to track 14 index 15 22 BLOCK SET CD Function Format Explanation Execution Address flag is set to block BK If this command is sent the address flag is set to block when a CD is playing and the subsequent addresses to be handled are evaluated as time numbers which include blocks A block number is entered as a six digit number that includes the minute second and block of the elapsed time on the disc The maximum number is 995974 99 minutes 59 seconds and 74 blocks The actual block location can be obtained in Level III computer control by sending a query to the player B Block mode is not accessible using the remote control If this command is sent while a LaserDisc is playing an error message E04 is returned Address flag track B K lt C R gt R lt C R gt Address flag block 141516SE lt C R gt R lt C R gt Search to 14 minutes 15 seconds and the 16th block CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual 1P 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 3 23 Chapter Three CLD V5000 Level III 23 CLEAR LD CD Function To clear a value entry or a player mode Format CL Explanation 1 Contents of the digit buffer input value are cleared Immediately the completion status is returned 2 Search Auto Stop Auto Stop Multi Speed or Stop Marker Mode are released If cleared during a search the clearance is made near the current pickup position and Still Mode occurs if a CAV disc is i
56. guments as frame number or chapter number These values are set in the respective registers of the player The following figure shows a model of the internal registers of the CLD V5000 It illustrates the relationship between the registers This model is helpful in understanding the initial state of a particular register or how a given command changes the contents of a register m Register Block Diagram Chapter 10 Address Flag Track Frame 1 Current Frame 2 P Time 3 Current Chapter Track 4 Current Index 5 Serial Digit Buffer Command Command Receive Buffer Command Transmit Buffer 6 Address Flag lt I Chapter Track Frame Time 7 RCU Digit Buffer I ie 8 RCU Data Register 9 Barcode Data Buffer Time Block Index 11 Search Frame 12 Search Chapter Track 13 Search Index 14 Mark Frame 15 Mark Chapter Track 16 Mark Index 17 Video Control 18 Audio Control 19 Display Control 20 Reg A B C and E ag een E VEEE AE TA AET EA O ATE Oe Ce Appendix D CLD V5000 Internal Player Registers TP 121 v 10 1 96 D 1 CLD V5000 Internal Player Registers The registers have the following functions 1 Current Fr
57. he noise from being displayed or heard eg During scanning on LaserDiscs audio is squelched By rewriting the contents of the Register B it is possible to make the squelch switch invalid In this state the video and audio signals are output continually The initial value is 0 This operation must be fully understood before this function is used Integer Function Video Audio 0 Normal 0 64 Audio Squelch Invalid 1 128 Video Squelch Invalid 0 192 VD AD Squelch Invalid 1 Figure 3 T Disable the video squelch during searching 128 RB 23000 S E ORB lt C R gt R lt C R gt Play at 1 2 speed while outputting sound 64 R B 30 S PM F lt C R gt R lt C R gt Set to Still and return to normal squelch STORB lt C R gt R lt C R gt CLD V5000 Level lll User s Manual TP 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 3 41 Chapter Three CLD V5000 Level III 47 REGISTER C SET LD CD Function Changes the current setting of Register C Miscellaneous Format Integer RC Explanation When power is turned ON and SW 4 is set ON DOWN the Side Repeat function of Register C is set to ON If Function Switch 5 on the rear panel of the player is ON DOWN the Load Start and Power On Start functions of Register C are also set to ON If Function Switch 6 is ON DOWN background color will be set to Black Baud Rates of 9600 and 2400 cannot be set with this command Note that some functions such as Test Mode may suspend playback or disable f
58. it is OFF it does not Integer Mode Auto Status 2 MODE 2 OFF R not returned 3 MODE 3 ON R returned The initial value default value of the CCR is set to Mode 3 With this command it is possible to change the communication mode as required If an unsupported mode is specified an error occurs Execution CCR 3 Player s set to CCR Mode 3 no R is returned 2CM lt C R gt Note No R is returned here as player is in currently in CCR Mode 3 CCR 2 Player is in CCR Mode 2 R is returned 3 C M lt C R gt R lt C R gt Note R is returned as player is in CCR Mode 2 CCR 3 Player is in CCR Mode 3 no R returned 44 CCR MODE REQUEST _ LD CD Function Current communication mode is returned CM2 MODE 2 CM3 MODE 3 Format M Explanation Contents of the communication control register CCR are returned indicating the current communication mode Execution CCR 3 M lt C R gt CM3 lt C R gt 3 38 TP 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 CLD V5000 Level lll User s Manual CLD V5000 Level Ill Chapter Three 3 7 6 Register Control Commands 45 REGISTERASET LD CD Function Changes the current setting of Register A Display Format Integer RA Explanation Register A sets detailed attributes of the display The CLD V5000 has three types of display settings Frame number LD CAV or Time number LD CLV CD Chapter number LD CAV or CLV or Track Index nu
59. ith Super Serial Card CC 03 DB 15 male to DB 25 male Pin Configurations for Specific Cables CC 03 DB 15 male to DB 25 male LD Player Computer GND 1 7 GND TxD 2 3 RxD RxD 3 2 TxD DTR 4 5 CTS 6 DSR Conn Housing Shield Conn Housing The CC 03 is an RS 232C cable which interfaces Pioneer s CLD V5000 CLD V2800 CLD V2600 CLD V2400 LD V4400 LD V8000 LD V4200 LD V2200 videodisc players and the LC V330 AutoChanger to the IBM InfoWindow the Apple II series Super Serial Card and to Pioneer s UC V102 Videodisc Controller Note With a 25 pin female to female adapter the CC 03 can be used to connect the players to an IBM PC or compatible that supports a 25 pin RS 232C port IBM InfoWindow does not support the LC V330 AutoChanger B 2 TP 121 v 1 0 1 96 CC 04 DB 15 male to Mini Din 8 male LD Player Computer GND 1 _ 4 Frame Ground c 8 RxD TxD 2 5 RxD RxD 3 3 TxD DTR 4 m 1 HS OUT Conn Housing Conn Housing Shield The CC 04 is an RS 232C cable which interfaces Pioneer s CLD V5000 CLD V2800 CLD V2600 CLD V2400 LD V4400 LD V8000 LD V4200 LD V2200 videodisc players and the LC V330 AutoChanger to the Macintosh Plus SE Macintosh Ils and Apple Il GS computers It connects the 15 pin RS 232C port on the player to the Circular 8 Modem port on the Apple Macintosh Appendix B CLD V5000 Interface Cable Specifications Appendix
60. ive mode of the player is returned P Active modes are returned according to the classification shown in the following table This command is useful in confirming whether the player has already been started and placed in Random Access Mode Player Active Mode Request Codes Player Mode Player Mode POO Door Open PO5 Still PO1 Park PO6 Pause P02 Set Up PO7 Search PO3 Disc Unloading PO8 Scan P0O4 Play PO9 Multi Speed Figure 3 P POO Door Open PO1 Park PO2 Set Up PO3 Disc Unloading P04 Play POS Still POG Pause PO7 Search PO8 Scan POY Multi Speed Execution Door is open disc tray is out Disc rotation is stopped or disc tray is closing or disc tray is closed and no disc is loaded Preparing to play Disc tray is opening Images and sound are played back at normal speed Picture is displayed as a still Pausing occurs without picture display Searching for a specific address Scanning high speed playback in forward or reverse Playing in multi speed as it has been set Play Mode P lt C R gt P O 4 lt C R gt S T lt C R gt R lt C R gt Still Mode P lt C R gt P O 5 lt C R gt CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual TP121 v 1 0 e 1 96 3 35 Chapter Three CLD V5000 Level III 40 DISC STATUS REQUEST LD Function Attributes of the disc being played are returned Format D Explanation Status information concerning the disc is returned in the
61. l CLD V5000 Level Ill Chapter Three 8 STEP FORWARD LD CAV Only 9 STEP REVERSE LD CAV Only Function Pictures are moved one frame forward or reverse Format SF STEP FORWARD SR STEP REVERSE Explanation If this command is sent to the player when it is in Random Access Mode the pictures will move one frame forward or reverse and then Still Mode occurs Execution Play Mode S F lt C R gt R lt C R gt Still Mode S RS RSR lt C R gt R lt C R gt Still Mode 10 SCAN FORWARD LD CD 11 SCAN REVERSE LD CD Function Rapid forward or reverse scanning of the disc Format NF SCAN FORWARD NR SCAN REVERSE Explanation If this command is sent to the player when it is in the Random Access Mode the pictures on a LaserDisc will move at high speed about 500 frames forward or reverse and audio is squelched This movement is referred to as Scan Mode On a CD program material is still audible but is scanned at a high speed When the Scan is completed the original mode is restored and the completion status is returned Execution 1 Play Mode N F lt C R gt R lt C R gt Play Mode NRNRNR lt C R gt R lt C R gt Play Mode Execution 2 Still Mode N F lt C R gt R lt C R gt Still Mode CLD V5000 Level Ill Users Manual TP121 v 1 0 1 96 3 15 Chapter Three CLD V5000 Level III 12 MULTI SPEED FORWARD LD CAV Only 13 MULTI SPEED REVERSE LD CAV Only Function Format Explana
62. l Jumper List DTR 4 5 CTS 2 3 2 3 L_ 6 bs 4 5 4 5 Conn Housing E Conn Housing 6 20 6 20 This kit contains the CC 03 cable an RS 232C cable designed to interface Pioneer s CLD V5000m CLD V2800 CLD V2600 CLD 2400 LD V4400 LD V8000 LD V4200 LD V2200 videodisc players to the IBM InfoWindow However the CC 03 can also be used to interface the above videodisc players to Pioneer s UC V102 Videodisc Controller and with a 25 pin female to female adapter to an IBM PC or compatible that supports a 25 pin RS 232C port Two wrap plugs used to test the RS 232C cable in the InfoWindow configuration are included BASIC Sample Program to Test Interface Connections on IBM Compatible Computers 10 OPEN COM1 4800 N 8 1 CS1 DS0 CDO0 AS 1 20 INPUT C PRINT 1 C 30 INPUT 1 S Print S 40 GOTO 20 If the adapter is set to 2 the device name is COM2 PC DOS access If LDP SYS is registered in CONFIG SYS access can be made as LDP If both adapters 1 and 2 of the serial interface are connected 2 has priority Appendix B CLD V5000 Interface Cable Specifications 121 v 10 1 96 B 1 Interface Cable Specifications Connecting the CLD V5000 to Macintosh and Apple Il Computers The CLD V5000 uses the following cables to attach to the computers listed below Computer Pioneer Cable Connection Macintosh Plus SE II amp Apple IGS CC 04 DB 15 male to Mini Din 8 male Apple II II HE w
63. layer Generally the player is not controlled in this mode 2 1 2 Active States CLD V5000 processing is performed within several distinct Active States When a command is executed the Active State changes inside the player If you consider player processing as a series of events within the Active States listed below it is easier to understand the effects of various commands The player s five main Active States are e Door Open Park SpinUp Random Access Spin Down CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual TP121 v 1 0 e 1 96 2 1 Chapter Two CLD V5000 Level Il Operating Modes POWER ON Test Mode Turn ON 1 Bit 7 of Reg C Not required for normal player operation used primarily by service center personnel for servicing the player REG C REG C BIT 7 1 t BIT 7 0 Normal Control Mode using Front Panel Buttons RS 232C Remote Control LaserBarcode Control Figure 2 A The player is in Door Open before the disc is loaded into the disc tray After the door is closed the player enters Park When a START or PLAY command is input while the player is in Park the disc starts rotating and the player enters Spin Up When the player is ready to play images it enters Random Access Random Access is further divided into Play Still Scan Pause Multi Speed Skip Chapter and Track and Search When a REJECT command is received the player enters Spin Down
64. lt C R gt FF lt C R gt Key Input 23517 I lt C R gt 07 lt C R gt The last digit is returned in this case 7 54 INPUT NUMBER WAIT LD CD Function Awaits digit input data from remote control Format N Explanation When this command is entered the player returns the first digit that is entered through the remote control 0 9 Only one digit is returned and any other character or non digit button is ignored Execution RCU N lt C R gt Digit 1 Input 1 lt C R gt Note To regain control of the player if no button is pressed use the CLEAR command 3 46 TP 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 CLD V5000 Level lll User s Manual Chapter Three CLD V5000 Level III 3 7 8 Dual Side Play Commands 55 W Side Select LD Function Pauses at the beginning of the program area of the disc side specified Format Integer WS Explanation When this command is input during Open Park or Reject Mode the player enters Setup Mode starts disc rotation and when playback is ready the player pauses at the start of the disc program area and returns the completed status When this command is input during the Random Access Mode while the specified side of the disc is currently playing the player will pause at the start of the program area on the side of the disc being played and return completed status R If the specified side of the disc is not playing the player willl reverse the side pause at the start of the
65. mber CD and User s Display for user generated messages lines 0 9 Available combinations of the display settings are shown in the following table Initial value is 3 Integer Function User s Chapter Frame Track_ Time 0 Display Off 0 0 0 1 Frame or Time Number 0 0 1 2 Chapter or Track Number 0 1 0 3 Frame or Time and Chapter or Track 0 1 1 4 User s Display 1 0 0 5 User s Display and Frame or Time 1 0 1 6 User s Display and Chapter or Track 1 1 0 7 User s Display and Frame or Time and Chapter or Track 1 1 1 Figure 3 Q All the character displays are turned ON OFF by the display control command The display contents are determined by Register A CD Track and Index numbers are processed in the Chapter Register CD Block numbers are processed as part of the time number in the Frame Time Register The display positions on the screen for the CLD V5000 are pictured below Frame CAV or Time CLV LaserDisc or CD o o gt 0 o gt Chapter CAV CLV or Track Index CD 0 0 Display Z Control CLD V5000 User s Display Lines 0 9 X 10 lines 20 characters per line O O Register A Figure 3 R g CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual TP 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 3 39 Chapter Three CLD V5000 Level III Line O is used for displaying chapter frame time and track numbers Chapter CAV or CLV 2 Fra
66. me CAV or Time CLV 5 Track Index CD 4 Time or Time Block CD 4 or 6 Line 0 Line 1 HBHEHEHEHEHEHEHEEE amp TO REROROR SE FE HBHHHEHEHEHEHEEE amp BHHHEHEHEHEHEEE ES E E Users Area EE E 10 lines x 20 Characters HBHHHEHEHEHEHEEE amp HBHHHEHEHEHEHEEE HBHHHEHEHEHEEHEEE HBHHHEHEHEHEHEE amp o ON DOO FW N HBHHEHHsE Ss E HBHHEEHEEHE amp lf BHRHREHEHSE EH E HBHRHEHEHEEBEHEH SEH E HBHRHEEEHEEBEHE HSs amp HBHRHEHEHEEHSEHs Ss amp Figure 3 S Line O and 1 are sometimes used for displaying remote control inputs Line 2 to 9 are used exclusively as the User s Display Area on the CLD V5000 If all lines of the User s Display Area are required for user defined messages the 4RA command can be sent to the player This will reserve all lines including lines O and 1 in the display for user messages NOTE Lines O amp 1 are usually reserved for frame time and chapter track addresses and the address flag status To activate the User Display Area e Set the User s Display using the Register A command e Turn ON the display switch 1DS e Identify the line on which the characters will appear by using the Print Character command PR lt CR gt See page 3 30 e Then send the character string to be displayed followed by lt C R gt NOTE The display switch can be turned ON or OFF at any time However if Register A is changed so that the User s Display Area is disabled the content
67. monic N Each Level III command is expressed as two ASCII alphabetic characters representing the command mnemonic There is no distinction between uppercase letters and lowercase letters Example PL Play Pl Play pl Play Argument NAn argument is expressed in ASCII digits and it is placed before the command When a command requiring an argument has no argument an error E06 is returned An argument consists of either an address or an integer 1 An Address N The address can be a frame time or chapter number LDs or time block track or index number CDs depending how the address flag is set When an address larger than the maximum allowable value is input correct evaluation cannot be made Addresses may be expressed as numbers indicated below CAV NI N2 N3 N4 N5 minimum 0 0 0 0 0 maximum 65535 LDs Frame number XXXXX Chapter number CAV CLV XX N1 N2 minimum 00 maximum 79 Time numbers CLV H MM SS NI N2 N3 N4 N5 Nl hour N2 N3 minutes N4 N5 seconds minimum 00000 maximum 95959 Extended Time numbers CLV H MM SS FF NI N2 N3 N4 N5 N6 N7 Nl hour N2 N3 minutes N4 N5 seconds N6 N7 Frame No minimum 00000 maximum 9595929 Time CD CDs N1 N2 N3 N4 NI N2 N3 N4 MM SS N1 N2 minutes N3 N4 seconds N5 blocks Block numbers N1 N2 N3 N4 N5 N6 MM SS BB NI N2 N3 N4 N5 N6 Minutes 00 99 Seconds 00 59 Blocks 00 74 minimum 00000 maximum 995974 Track n
68. n the disc tray or Pause Mode occurs if a CLV disc or CD is being used If cleared during an Auto Stop or Stop Marker operation normal play occurs If cleared during Auto Stop Multi Speed operation when a CAV LaserDisc is playing normal multi speed play occurs Execution Play Mode 22000CL23000SE lt C R gt Search mode C L lt C R gt R lt C R gt Still mode 24 LEAD OUT LD CD Function Lead out is set for an address Format LO Explanation The lead out symbol can be used in place of a number as the target Execution 1 address of a search or auto play operation If the leadout command is sent while an LD is playing the LO value can be estimated as follows Frame number 65535 CAV 9595929 CLV Time Code 95959 9 hour 59 minutes 59 seconds Chapter number 79 When a lead out search is made on the CLD V2800 the convergence occurs immediately before the lead out area i e at the end of the program area During CD playback in some cases the actual lead out is longer than the lead out time recorded in the TOC information LOSE lt C R gt R lt C R gt F lt C R gt 50400 lt C R gt The last address of the program area on a LaserDisc is searched and the value is returned in response to F Execution 2 L O P L lt C R gt R lt C R gt 3 24 Plays to last chapter frame or time number before lead out when the last address is unknown Set Chapter Frame or Time Mode first TP 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 CLD
69. nction of Register E is set to 1 ON When Switch 5 is ON DOWN the Both Sides Function of Register E is set to 1 ON Register E sets the Repeat Mode as follows To set the Function ON input the value indicated by the Integer To set several add up the Integers 1 Repeat OFF 2 Both Sides OFF 4 Not Used 8 Not Used 16 Not Used 32 Not Used 64 Not Used 128 Not Used Figure 3 V Repeat Mode Repeat Both Sides Stops after playing back one side OFF OFF Stops after playing back both sides OFF ON One Side Repeat ON OFF Both Sides Repeat ON ON Figure 3 W Execution Initial value O 2 RE lt C R gt R lt C R gt Repeat is OFF Both side playback is ON NOTE When Repeat Mode is changed using the REPEAT key of the Remote Control Unit or Front Panel the contents of Register E change as follows Screen Displa RegisterE Contents All Repeat 00000011 Side Repeat 00000001 Chapter Repeat 00000001 Auto Return 000000X0 Also The Repeat of Register C and that of Register E are always linked Each changes according to any change in the contents of the other CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual TP 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 3 43 CLD V5000 Level Ill _ Chapter Three 49 REGISTER A REQUEST LD CD Function Returns the contents of Register A Display Format A Explanation Returns detailed attributes of Register A in the following format A C8 C7 C6 C5 C4 C3 C2 Cl lt C R gt Cl Frame numbe
70. ock numbers encoded on the disc the player will return an error message E04 When the specified address is reached on a CAV LaserDisc Still Mode occurs When the specified address is reached on a CLV LaserDisc or on a CD Pause Mode occurs NOTE If a search command is sent from the remote control unit to other than a CAV LD Play Mode is entered after the search is completed CAV disc in Play Mode FR sets address flag to Frame No FR4500SE lt C R gt R lt C R gt Searches to Frame 4500 enters Still Mode CAV disc in Play Mode CH sets address flag to Chapter CH5SE lt C R gt R lt C R gt Searches to Chapter 5 and enters Still Mode 6SE lt C R gt R lt C R gt Maintains Chapter Mode k Searches to beginning of Chapter 6 Searches to Chapter 6 enters Still Mode CLV disc in Play Mode TM sets address flag to Time TM5634SE lt CR gt R lt CR gt Searches to O hours 56 minutes 34 seconds enters Pause Mode CLV disc in Play Mode CH sets address flag to Chapter CH5SE lt C R gt R lt C R gt Searches to Chapter 5 and enters Pause Mode 6 S E lt C R gt R lt C R gt Maintains Chapter Mode Searches to Chapter 6 and enters Pause Mode CLV disc in Play Mode FR sets address flag to Frame No FR262012SE lt C R gt R lt C R gt Searches to 26 min 20 sec 12 frames and enters Pause Mode TP 121 v 1 0 1 96 CLD V5000 Level Ill Users Manual CLD V5000 Level Ill Chapter Three NOTE This la
71. ode the Reject Mode starts and disc rotation stops When disc rotation completely stops the completion status is returned and the player enters Park NOTE If this command is sent while the player is in park the LD disc tray is opened Random Access Mode RJ lt C R gt R lt C R gt Park Mode LD CD Disc rotation is started SA If this command is sent when the player is in Open Park or Reject Mode the Setup Mode begins and disc rotation is started When the player is ready to begin playing the audio and video content of the disc it enters Pause Mode at the first position in the program area of the disc Then the completion status is returned Park Mode disc in tray S A lt C R gt R lt C R gt Pause Mode Disc is successfully loaded or Park Mode no disc in tray S A lt C R gt E 11 lt C R gt Park Mode There is no disc in the disc tray TP 121 v 1 0 1 96 CLD V5000 Level lil Users Manual 5 PLAY Function Format Explanation CLD V5000 Level Ill Chapter Three LD CD Pictures and sound are played back Address PL 1 If this command is sent when the player is in Random Access Mode video and audio are played at normal speed Play Mode is the only mode in which sound is automatically reproduced with video on LaserDiscs 2 If an address is specified the player will play to that address and stop automatically The specified address is written in the Mark Frame Time Block or
72. omputer The player can be connected to a computer via the RS 232C port as shown below It is connected with three lines One line transmits commands from the computer to the player to control operations Another line transmits status responses from the player to the computer The third line is Ground The player does not use hardware handshaking Therefore control or handshaking lines other than TxD and RxD are not required even if the computer provides them Some computers however may require hardware handshaking The player makes a line available to be used as needed by the computer The DTR signal is always pulled high internally within the CLD V5000 The player is connected to the RS 232C port of the computer as follows TxD Command RxD Computer RxD status TxD CLD V5000 GND Ground GND CTS Da DTR Figure 2 F See Appendix B for specific interface cable pin configurations to use to connect various computers to the CLD V5000 CLD V5000 Level lll User s Manual TP121 v 1 0 e 1 96 2 5 CLD V5000 Level Il Chapter Two 2 3 Function Switches The CLD V5000 videodisc player has eight physical dip switches on the rear panel of the player See Figure 2 G below The switches are set as follows when the player is shipped from the factory Switch 1 and 4 are DOWN ON and Switch 2 3 5 6 7and 8 are UP OFF These defaults set the player to 4800 BAUD 1 Side Repeat ON Pow
73. on 5 CDs Execution 6 CDs 6 PAUSE Function Format Explanation Execution 7 STILL Function Format Explanation Execution 3 14 Pause Mode LDs CLV FR202804PL lt CR gt Plays to 20 min 28 sec 04 frames and enters Pause R lt C R gt NOTE The On Screen Display will only show 20 28 but if a F is issued the player will return the extended time number 202804 Pause Mode TMO404PL lt CR gt Plays to 04 min 04 seconds then enters Pause Mode R lt C R gt Pause Mode BKO32812PL lt CR gt Plays to 3 min 28 sec blk 12 amp enters Pause Mode R lt C R gt NOTE The On Screen Display shows 3 28 but if a B is sent to the player via computer the player will return 032812 LD CD Playback ceases and pausing occurs PA If this command is sent to the player while it is in Random Access Mode pausing occurs at the current disc location video and or audio playback ceases and a blue or black screen appears on the monitor Play Mode P A lt C R gt R lt C R gt Pause Mode P L lt C R gt R lt C R gt Play Mode LD CAV Only Playback is stopped with picture displayed ST If this command is sent to the player when it is in Random Access Mode playback stops at that position and Still Mode occurs Play Mode S T lt C R gt R lt C R gt Still Mode P L lt C R gt R lt C R gt Play Mode TP 121 v 1 0 1 96 CLD V5000 Level Ill Users Manua
74. program area on the specified side and return the completed status R Integer Side Select 0 Side A 1 Side B If this command is input while the player is turning to play an opposite side or if the player is playing a CD or CD V disc an EOZ Error will be returned Execution Current side Playing is Side A 1WS lt C R gt Player Pauses at the start frame of Side B and that becomes The side to be played back CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual TP 121v 1 0 e 1 96 3 47 Chapter Four CLD V5000 Level amp lll 55 W Side Status Request LD Function Format Explanation Execution Returns information indicating the currently played back side Z Returns the currently played back side in the following format WOO lt CR gt WO1 lt CR gt Side A Side B The Currently played back side means the side being played back according to the position of the pick up When the pick up is at the bottom Side A is played back and when it is reversed at the top of the disc Side B is played back This command returns WOO lt CR gt when in Park Mode and Open Mode It will return the error EO4 when a CD or CD V is being played Current side Playing is Side B Z lt C R gt WO1 lt CR gt Player returns information that Side B is currently playing Note The Disc Side information returned in response to the Disc Status Request D indicates information on the side read accordin
75. r Industrial Combination LaserDisc Compact Disc Player Model CLD V5000 under computer control It contains technical information to assist programmers in the design and development of Level III program applications All Pioneer Industrial Laser Videodisc Players Models CLD V5000 CLD V2800 CLD V2600 CLD V2400 LD V4400 LD V8000 and the discontinued models LD V4200 LD V2200 and the LD V2000 can be used as stand alone systems When connected to a television or video monitor they become self contained interactive audio video retrieval and display systems for Level I use They may also be connected to and controlled by an external computer for Level III applications often working in conjunction with computer databases The player can also be connected to a stereo amplifier and speaker system for playback of high quality digital sound This is especially useful when playing compact audio discs or LaserDiscs with digital audio 1 2 Features of the CLD V5000 e Dual sided playback of LaserDiscs LDs It also plays compact audio discs CDs and compact disc video CDVs The CLD V5000 does not playback CD ROM discs e Playback of digital audio or analog audio from LaserDiscs e RS 232C interface compatible with the Pioneer CLD V2800 CLD V2600 CLD V2400 LD V8000 LD V4400 the LD V4200 LD V2200 both discontinued the LC V330 Autochanger the LD V4100 PAL player and the CLD V2300D amp LD V4300 Dual Standard NTSC PAL players
76. r display 1 ON O OFF C2 Chapter number display 1 ON O OFF C3 User Area display 1 ON O OFF C4 to C8 are set to 0 Execution 7RA lt C R gt R lt C R gt A lt C R gt A00000111 lt C R gt Frame number chapter number and User s Display are enabled 50 REGISTER B REQUEST LD CD Function Returns the contents of Register B Squelch Control Format B Explanation Returns Register B video and audio squelch attributes in the following format B C8 C7 C6 C5 C4 C3 C2 Cl lt C R gt C8 Video squelch disabled l ON O OFF C7 Audio squelch disabled l ON O OFF C1 to C6 are set to 0 Execution 128RB lt C R gt R lt C R gt B lt C R gt B 10000000 lt C R gt Video squelch is disabled Audio squelch is enabled 192RB lt C R gt R lt C R gt B lt C R gt B11000000 lt C R gt Video and audio squelch are both disabled ORB lt C R gt R lt C R gt B lt C R gt B00000000 lt C R gt Video and audio squelch are both enabled 3 44 TP 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 CLD V5000 Level lll User s Manual Chapter Three CLD V5000 Level III 51 REGISTER C REQUEST LD CD Function Format Explanation Execution Returns the contents of Register C Miscellaneous C Returns function switch setting data in the following format C C8 C7 C6 C5 C4 C3 C2 Cl lt C R gt Cl Repeat 1 ON 0 OFF C2 Load Start 1 ON 0 OFF C3 Power On Start 1 ON 0 OFF C4 Not Used C5 Back Color Select 1 Black
77. re encoded on the disc If a CD is playing track and time are available The actual items to be displayed are determined by the contents of Register A See page 3 39 for details about Register A Integer Function Display Switch 0 Display Off 0 1 Display On 1 Display switch OFF 1 DS lt C R gt R lt C R gt Display switch ON Video Demodulator Character Generator Time Track Index Numbers amp User s Display CD Squelch SW Video SW roll i o gt o a o i y Video Out Squelch Control Video Control Squelch SW Display SW Frame Chapter Time Numbers amp AA pe User s Display LD O O y O O z 3 28 Squelch Control Display Control Figure 3 N TP 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual CLD V5000 Level Ill Chapter Three 29 CLEAR SCREEN LD CD Function Format Explanation Execution The characters shown in the User Display Area are cleared CS Characters on all of the lines are cleared To clear only a particular line overwrite the line with spaces by means of the PR command CS3PR lt C R gt R lt C R gt HELLO lt C R gt R lt C R gt All the lines are cleared and a string of seven characters is written in Line 3 4 PR lt C R gt R lt C R gt SELECT A MENU ITEM lt C R gt R lt C R gt A string of 18 characters is written in Line 4 3PR lt C R gt R lt C R g
78. s This chapter provides an overview of the player s internal operations Operating Modes and the player s Active States RS 232C Interface and Function Switches Before developing or presenting programs on the CLD V5000 the user should read this chapter and become familiar with the operational basics See Appendix B C and D for details on CLD V5000 Interface Cable Specifications Internal Player Controls and Internal Player Registers 2 1 Internal Operations The player s internal operating processes are classified into two groups Operating Modes indicating player operation status and Active States indicating player processing status 2 1 1 Operating Modes The CLD V5000 has the following two Operating Modes Normal Control Mode and Test Mode See Figure 2 A on next page These modes are defined as follows 1 Normal Control Mode When the player s power is turned on the player enters Normal Control Mode In this mode the player can be controlled by pressing buttons on the front panel by pressing buttons on the remote control unit by sending commands via the Pioneer barcode reader or by sending commands from a computer via the RS 232C connector 2 Test Mode The Test Mode is set in Register C under computer control See page 3 42 It is used for player maintenance and management This mode is used primarily by Authorized Service Company ASC personnel to determine key part numbers of the player and to service the p
79. s When an error message is received it may be necessary to determine the playerOs current status in order to continue a program A variety of conditions can occur which may cause an error code to be sent Since actual hardware failure in the player is a relatively rare event other conditions may be detected which would allow a program to recover and continue operation Even when there is no error there are occasions when player status or disc information is useful In sucha case the Request Status function can be used The user may want to find out the current frame number even if there is no error Request Status commands can be useful under these conditions On the CLD V5000 players some of the main Request Status commands in Level III are as follows 1 To know the active mode of the player P 2 To know the current frame time or chapter number for LDs F T C 3 To know the current track time block index or p block numbers for CDs R T B I or A NOTE These and additional Request commands are described in Section 3 7 4 on page 3 31 through Section 3 7 7 on page 3 45 The status functions are summarized in Figure 3 B on the next page 3 2 TP 121 v 1 0 1 96 CLD V5000 Level Ill Users Manual CLD V5000 Level Ill Chapter Three Status Reporting Auto Completion Message Automatic Status Error Indication Message Request Status 3 2 Error Messages Code Message Figure 3 B
80. s completed If a lt CR gt is sent before a command or command string has completed execution the command is cleared and execution is cancelled CLD V5000 Level lll Users Manual TP121 v 1 0 1 96 3 1 Chapter Three CLD V5000 Level III See Section 3 5 page 3 7 amp 8 for more information about command formats In the command line codes such as lt SPACE gt or lt LF gt line feed that do not affect player operation are ignored The length of the command line is limited to the buffer size For the CLD V5000 the length of a command string is limited to 20 characters The lt CR gt or lt LF gt are not included in the buffer size When all the commands in a string are completely executed the player transmits the OcompletionO message It sends an ORO lt CR gt If an error occurs an error message such as E04 lt CR gt is returned by the player This indicates the error occurrence along with the error code See Sec 3 2 Error Messages page 3 3 The automatic return of an ORO following command execution is called Automatic Status Automatic Status is very useful when working with some computer programs because it allows the program to know the appropriate time to send the next command If this function is not used the command processing time must be taken into consideration before the next command is sent To set Automatic Status ON or OFF see the Level III command for Communication Control on page 3 38 3 1 1 Request Statu
81. s of the User s Display Area will be cleared Also if the Print Character command is issued before Register A is set for the User s Display Area the character string will not be seen The Power On default for display control is 3RA This allows Frame Time Chapter Track numbers to be seen when the display is turned on depending on the type of disc that is in the tray Register A may be changed for different displays See example below 3 40 TP 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 CLD V5000 Level lll User s Manual Execution CLD V5000 Level Ill Chapter Three Display OFF CAV LaserDisc is in the tray 1DS lt C R gt R lt C R gt Display ON Frame Chapter Display 1RA lt C R gt R lt C R gt Only frame number is displayed 4RA lt C R gt R lt C R gt User s Display lines only are displayed 3PR lt C R gt R lt C R gt Print the following string of characters to Line 3 of the display HELLO WORLD R lt C R gt The message HELLO WORLD is displayed on Line 3 of User s Display Area 46 REGISTER B SET LD CD Function Format Explanation Execution Changes the current setting of Register B Squelch Control Integer RB Attributes concerning the squelch switch for video and audio are set in Register B The squelch switch is normally controlled automatically in accordance with the operating mode of the player In the modes where pictures and sound are not clearly played back the squelch switch prevents t
82. s register are compared with the current chapter or track If they match the player automatically pauses at the chapter or track Mark Index Register This register stores an index CD number marker If a marker is set and the address specification flag indicates index the contents of this register are compared with the current index If they match the player automatically pauses at the index Speed Register This register stores the speed used for multi speed play Audio Video Control Register This register controls audio video output Display Control Register This register controls the display of frame numbers time numbers chapter numbers track numbers and specific user generated characters Display Buffer This buffer holds character data It provides up to 20 characters on 3 lines for the system and up to 20 characters on up to 10 lines for the user REG A to REG E These are switches used to set specific CLD V5000 functions The settings for Repeat and Baud Rates of 4800 or 1200 and Background color are read into Registers from the Function Switches at power ON C 6 1121 v 10 1 96 Appendix C CLD V5000 Internal Player Controls Appendix D CLD V5000 Internal Player Registers APPENDIX CLD V5000 LEVEL Ill USER S MANUAL Programmer s Reference Guide CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual TP 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 CLD V5000 Internal Player Registers Many commands given to the player are accompanied by such ar
83. se Address MR 3 16 CAV 14 Speed Integer SP 3 17 CAV 15 Search Address SE 3 18 16 Stop Marker Address SM 3 20 J 17 Frame Set FR 3 21 18 Chapter Set CH 3 21 19 Time Set TM 3 22 CLV 23 Clear CL 3 24 J 24 Lead Out Symbol LO 3 24 J Control Switch Commands 25 Audio Control Integer AD 3 25 26 Video Control Integer VD 3 25 27 Key Lock Integer KL 3 27 Appendix A Level Ill Commands for CLD V5000 TP 121 v 10 1 96 A 3 Level Ill Commands for CLD V5000 LD com Command Mnemonic Page LD Display Control Commands 28 Display Control Integer DS 3 28 J 29 Clear Screen CS 3 29 J J 30 Print Character Integer PR 3 30 Request Control Commands 31 Frame Number Request oF 3 31 32 Chapter Number Request 2G 3 31 33 Time Request T 3 32 CLV 34 Track Number Request R 3 32 35 Index Number Request 3 33 36 Block Number Request 2B 3 33 37 P Block Number Request 2A 3 33 J 38 TOC Information Request 2Q 3 34 39 Player Active Mode Request P 3 35 J 40 Disc Status Request LD 2D 3 36 4 Disc Status Request CD 2K 3 36 42 LVP Model Name Request 2X 3 37 J Communication Control Commands 43 Communication Control Integer CM 3 38 44 CCR Mode Request 2M 3 38 Register Control Commands 45 Register A Set Display Integer RA 3 39 J 46 Register B Set Squelch Control Integer RB 3 41 47 Register C Set Miscellaneous Integer RC 3 42 48 Register E Set
84. ssary to change settings in Register C set the rear function switches to 4800 or 1200 Baud Rate Laser Vision Player CLD V2800 Level III User s Manual Programmer s Reference Guide TP 120 Version1 0 10 95 Pioneer New Media Technologies Inc Appendix F CLD V5000 Notes T121 v 10 1 96 Fl Th Art of n inment PIONEER NEW MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES INC EAST Sales Office 600 East Crescent Avenue Upper Saddle River NJ 07458 1827 TEL 201 327 6400 FAX 201 327 9379 CENTRAL WEST Sales Office Corporate Headquarters Sales 1263 Hamilton Parkway Marketing amp Technical Support Itasca IL 60143 2265 E 220th St Long Beach CA 90810 TEL 708 285 4500 FAX 708 285 4570 TEL 310 952 2111 FAX 310 952 2990 PIONEER ELECTRONIC EUROPE N V Branch Office 417 Bridport Rd Greenford Middlesex ENGLAND UB6 8UE PIONEER ELECTRONICS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD 178 184 Boundary Rd Braeside Victoria 3195 AUSTRALIA PIONEER ELECTRONIC CORPORATION 4 1 Meguro 1 Chome Meguro ku Tokyo 153 JAPAN Pioneer Technical Publication TP 121 V 1 1 3 96
85. st example will display 26 20 on the front panel and on screen display but if a F lt CR gt is sent to the player via computer the player will return 26 20 12 the minutes seconds amp frame number NOTE Users should note that searching to the index and block levels on a CD is possible with Level III computer control These searches are not possible with the remote control unit Execution CDs CDin Play or Pause Mode TM sets address flag to Time TM 1212 SE lt CR gt R lt CR gt Searches to 12 minutes 12 seconds and enters Pause Mode BK sets address flag to Block BK 030303 SE lt CR gt R lt CR gt Searches to 03 minutes 03 seconds Block 03 enters Pause Mode NOTE The command B returns 030303 Ona CD track and elapsed time or track index and time within the track can be displayed by using the remote control unit Determining the current block number however must be done from Level III control using the B command For details see Section 3 7 4 Request Commands 36 Block No Request on page 3 33 TR sets address flag to Track TRO3SSE lt CR gt R lt CR gt Searches to track 03 and enters Pause Mode IX sets address flag to Index IX 03 01S E lt CR gt R lt CR gt Searches to Track 03 Index 01 and enters Pause Mode NOTE If only one index is encoded on a CD track and an instruction is sent to the player to search to index 3 of that track IXO303SE the player will search to the beginning of the next tra
86. ster B Set Squelch Control RB 3 41 47 Register C Set Miscellaneous RC 3 42 48 Register E Set Repeat RE ee 3 43 49 Register A Request Display A 3 44 50 Register B Request Squelch Control B 3 44 51 Register C Request Miscellaneous C 3 45 52 Register E Request Repeat E 3 45 3 7 7 Input Device Control Commands 3 46 53 Input Unit Request 1 0 eee eees 3 46 54 Input Number Wait N ee eeeeeeeeee 3 46 3 7 8 Dual Side PlayCommandass 6 cccccecieeeeees 3 47 55 W Side Select WS a galeria gu nanos 3 47 56 W Side Status Request Z oe 3 48 3 7 9 Other Command 57 Picture Stop Disable vicisssicisassselsissiisesseisicoeas 3 49 A Level II Commands sicccsstusiwsstsnccousawendedaveneads A 1 B CLD V5000 Interface Cable Specifications B 1 C CLD V5000 Internal Player Controls C 1 D CLD V5000 Internal Player Registers D 1 E CLD V5000 Sequential Playback E 1 F Additional Notes teats ere etree oe F 1 CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual TP 121v 1 0 e 1 96 ill CLD V5000 Level Ill Chapter One 1 Introduction Please refer first to the Operating Instructions packaged with the CLD V5000 for essential information about player operation and safety 1 1 Scope Of Level III Manual This manual is a reference guide to assist programmers and developers in using the Pionee
87. t string of seven spaces lt C R gt R lt C R gt Spaces overwrite the seven character word in line 3 so it appears only line 3 is cleared CS lt C R gt R lt C R gt All lines are cleared CLD V2800 Level Ill User s Manual 1P 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 3 29 Chapter Three CLD V5000 Level Ill 30 PRINT CHARACTER LD CD Function Characters are written into the User s Display Area Format Integer PR lt C R gt Character string lt C R gt Explanation The character string for one line in the User Display Area is written with this command It is effective when the user s display specification of Register A is set to ON 4RA First specify the line number using an integer Lines 0 9 are selectable on the CLD V5000 After the command character PR is entered it is terminated with the lt C R gt code In the next command line specify the character string A character string up to 20 characters is allowed Any commands subsequent to the command character PR lt CR gt but prior to the character string s lt C R gt are interpreted as characters to be printed to the User Display Area Usable characters are shown in the Character Code Table below lIaw ardar Rita ia YY VI YVI Dyw Seulrts cee 2 ee V MSY fem Ot ap a P ee scare a Sate eed l I 10 1234567894A4BCDEF es oe a ge ee a ee RT ae a 1 l Q amp 4 I v WN eS ee a ee IZt1o 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 lt gt P
88. t be shown if the player is is not in Random Access Mode or when playback is in the lead in or lead out area of the disc If a block number code of the disc cannot be correctly read the previous value is retained Play Mode A lt C R gt 0401022546 lt C R gt Track 4 Index 1 2 minutes 25 seconds 46 blocks A lt C R gt 0401022547 lt C R gt Track 4 Index 1 2 minutes 25 seconds 47 blocks A lt C R gt 0401022550 lt C R gt Track 4 Index 1 2 minutes 25 seconds 50 blocks A lt C R gt 0401022552 lt C R gt Track 4 Index 1 2 minutes 25 seconds 52 blocks 38 TOC INFORMATION CD Function Format Explanation Execution 3 34 TOC information is returned Q This command returns a 10 digit integer that includes The track number of the first track the track number of the last track and the absolute time before lead out in the following format See example below Cl C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 C9 C10 C1 C2 Track number of the first track C3 C4 Track number of the last track C5 C6 C7 C8 C9 C10 absolute time before lead out Play Mode Q lt C R gt 0112253540 lt C R gt First track 01 Last track 12 Absolute time before lead out 25 minutes 35 seconds 40 blocks TP 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 CLD V5000 Level lll User s Manual CLD V5000 Level Ill Chapter Three 39 PLAYER ACTIVE MODE REQUEST LD CD Function Format Explanation The value representing the current act
89. ter Three _e CLD V5000 Level Ill Audio Control Register ARG FUNCTION so S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 _ S9 0 OFF 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 ANALOG CH1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 ANALOG CH2 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 3 ANALOG STEREO 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 4 OFF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 DIGITAL CH1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 6 DIGITAL CH2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 7 DIGITAL STEREO 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 Figure 3 K CAUTION If a disc contains only FUNCTION s6 S7 S8 sg analog or only digital audio S6 Analog Audio Only 1 0 1 0 through S9 are set as indicated Digital Audio Only 0 1 0 1 m Audio Control Switch Diagram D Ch 1 ra Ch 1 OUT _ 96 So d 082 ind SO A Ch 1 Digital ry pete AI erg Se i oe D Ch 2 Ch 2 OUT Audio Ko rege Ks S7 A Ch2 s 0 Squelch Conirol Audio Conirol aes so S3 Analog i 3 i S5 Audio rae rae S4 Figure 3 L 3 26 TP 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual CLD V5000 Level Ill Chapter Three Video Control Diagram Squelch Switch Video Switch Video X 3 Demodulator a O 0 g 0 O Video OU Squelch Control Video Control Figure 3 M Execution Video Switch ON 27 KEY LOCK Function Format Explanation Execution O V D lt C R gt R lt C R gt Video Switch OFF LD CD The key lock switch is turned
90. tion Playing is done at the speed set in the speed register Address MF MULTI SPEED FORWARD Address MR MULTI SPEED REVERSE 1 If this command is sent to the player when it is in Random Access Mode the Multi Speed Mode occurs In Multi Speed Mode the video is played back at a speed specified by the Speed Register 2 If an address is specified playing is done at the speed specified in the Speed Register The specified address is written in the Mark Frame Register or Mark Chapter Register and compared with the current address When both values are the same Still Mode occurs Then the completion status is returned IMPORTANT NOTE When using the MULTI SPEED command with an address the auto stop function will be released if any other command including a status request is sent before the specified address is reached Use the Stop Marker command to achieve an auto stop MULTI SPEED function This will allow for status requests and maintain the end address marker Execution 1 Execution 2 Execution 2 Play Mode M F lt C R gt R lt C R gt Multi Speed Mode Still Mode FR34500MF lt C R gt Multi Speed Mode Frame 34500 reached R lt C R gt Still Mode Still Mode FR34500MF34500SM F lt C R gt Multi Speed Mode returns current frame number Frame 34500 reached R lt C R gt Still Mode Note Without the Stop Marker the player would return the current frame number then play p
91. tion control block to control output video signals Audio Control Unit This unit analyzes audio control commands received from the communication control block to control output audio signals Focus Servo Unit This unit controls the focus servo mechanism Tracking Servo Unit This unit controls the tracking servo mechanism Slider Servo Unit This unit controls the slider servo mechanism Spindle Servo Unit This unit controls the spindle servo mechanism See Player Control Block diagram on next page A servo unit constantly takes readings for focus tracking spindle operations etc and provides information to the player so it can make appropriate adjustments C 2 3 121 v 10 196 Appendix C CLD V5000 Internal Player Controls CLD V5000 Internal Player Controls COMMUNICATION CONTROL BLOCK FRONT PANEL WIRELESS WIRED BUTTONS KEYS REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL Pe KEY DECODER RCU DECODER 0 6 RS 232C0 CHARACTER LED DRIVER BUFFER GENERATOR vy vy KEY RCU COMMAND RS 232C COMMAND PROCESSOR PROCESSOR A y ty PLAYER CONTROL BLOCK y y SERVO VIDEO AUDIO CONTROL CONTROL CONTROL i i FOCUS TRACKING SLIDER SPINDLE SERVO SERVO SERVO SERVO Appendix C CLD V5000 Internal Player Controls P121 v 1 0 1 96 C 3
92. umbers If no chapters are encoded on the disc or if a CD is playing an error E04 is returned Execution Address flag frame C H lt C R gt R lt C R gt Address flag chapter 1 5 SE lt C R gt R lt C R gt Search to Chapter 15 CLD V5000 Level lll User s Manual TP121 v 1 0 e 1 96 3 21 Chapter Three CLD V5000 Level III 19 TIME SET LD CLV Only amp CD Function Format Explanation Execution 1 LDs Execution 2 CDs Address flag is set to time TM If this command is sent when a CLV LaserDisc or a CD is being played the address flag is set to time and the subsequent addresses to be handled are evaluated as time numbers Time number searches on CLV LaserDiscs includes hours minutes and seconds up to a maximum number of 95959 9 hrs 59 min 59 sec CLV videodiscs contain a maximum capacity of one hour of playing time on a single side of a disc Time numbers may be encoded however in running succession disc side to disc side If a CAV disc is playing and this command is sent to the player an error message E04 will be returned Time number searches on CDs include minutes and seconds up to a maximum number of 9959 99 min 59 sec CDs contain a maximum capacity of 74 minutes of playing time on a single side CLV Disc Play Mode TM12416SE lt C R gt R lt C R gt Search 1 Hr 24 Min 16 Sec CD Play Mode TM1241S E lt C R gt R lt C R gt Search 12 Min 41 Sec
93. umbers CD XX N1 N2 minimum 01 maximum 99 Index numbers CD XX XX N1 N2 N3 N4 Figure 3 F N1 N2 Track N3 N4 Index Track 01 99 Index 00 99 minimum 0100 maximum 9999 CLD V5000 Level lil Users Manual TP121 v 1 0 1 9 3 7 Chapter Three CLD V5000 Level III 2 Integer N This indicates that the argument should be an integer number The value is used to set a control register to some specified value or condition N1 N2 N3 N4 N5 minimum 00000 maximum 65535 NOTE The maximum value used to set a control register is 255 For details see Section 3 7 6 Register Control Commands page 3 39 A Search command can accept up to the last frame chapter or time number encoded on a LaserDisc Maximum number of frames on one side of a LaserVision standard videodisc is 54 000 CAV Chapters 0 79 CAV or CLV time numbers 59 59 CLV One side of CLV disc holds one hour of full motion video time numbers can be encoded that describe running time of a program taking up several sides of several discs up to 9 59 59 Ifa frame chapter or time number larger than the last one encoded on a LaserDisc is entered the player will search to the highest number encoded on the disc and then enter Still CAV or Pause Mode CLV If a block index or time number larger than the last one encoded on a CD is entered the player will not execute the search 3 Address or Integer When an argument an address or an integer is
94. urther control Test Mode is for use only by Authorized Service Centers for evaluating player operations The functions listed below can be set To set a function to ON give the value indicated by the integer To set multiple functions to ON the integer values must be added up All eight functions can be specified in combination by using the decimal values from O to 255 The completion status is returned immediately NOTE When All Repeat Side Repeat Chapter Repeat or Track Repeat is selected by the RCU the Side Repeat function of Register C goes to ON and when Auto Return is selected by the RCU the Side Repeat function of Register C goes to OFF Integer Function 1 0 1 Repeat ON OFF 2 Load Start ON OFF 4 Power on Start ON OFF 8 Not Used 16 Background Color BLACK BLUE 32 TxD Terminator lt CR LF gt lt CR gt 64 BAUD Rate 1200 4800 128 Test Mode ON OFF Figure 3 U Execution Initial value O 3 RC lt C R gt R lt C R gt Side Repeat Load Start to ON background color BLUE 16RC lt C R gt R lt C R gt Background Color BLACK Side Repeat and Load Start to OFF 3 42 TP 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual CLD V5000 Level Ill Chapter Three 48 REGISTER E SET LD CD Function Changes the current setting of Register E Repeat Format Integer RE Explanation When power is turned ON and SW 4 is set ON DOWN the Repeat Fu
95. ut this manual NOTES appear reflecting details of the particular player functions which may be different on future players Please fill out the Registration Form on the next page and return it to the Pioneer address below to insure that you receive updated versions of the Level III Manual for the CLD V5000 and related support materials as they become available Comments observations and or corrections regarding this document would be appreciated Return Registration Form to and for more information contact Pioneer New Media Technologies Inc Technical Support and System Integration 2265 East 220th Street Long Beach CA 90810 310 952 2111 FAX 310 952 3031 Laser Vision Player CLD V5000 Level III User s Manual Programmer s Reference Guide TP 121 Version 1 0 1 96 Pioneer New Media Technologies Inc 1995 Pioneer New Media Technologies Inc All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reprinted or reproduced without permission of the copyright holder CLD V5000 Level Ill User s Manual 1P 121 v 1 0 e 1 96 CLD V5000 Level Iil_ REGISTRATION FORM CLD V5000 Level amp III Documentation For Computer Control Registration Form Name Title Company Address City State Zip Phone Date Comments Please return this Registration Form and any comments you might have about this manual to Pioneer New Media Technologies Inc Technical Support and System Integration

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