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To assign the functions to the pin terminals
For the operation procedure, see page 7.

1

Select “REMOTE SETTING” on the SET-UP MENU.

2

Set “PARALLEL TYPE” to “SET.”

3

Select a pin name (“PIN1” – “PIN5”) for which you want to assign a function, then select the function you want

to assign.
• For selectable functions, see the tables below.

Functions controlled by the MAKE/TRIGGER system

*

5

While controlling with the MAKE system, the screen is switched between normal screen (opening) and blue screen

(short-circuiting). While controlling with the TRIGGER system, the screen changes as same as when pressing
SCREENS CHECK button (

page 6).

*

6

Must be controlled with the TRIGGER system. This function cannot be controlled with the MAKE system.

*

7

Selects which functions in “AREA MARKER” are activated, non-“R-” items or “R-” items (

page 10).

*

8

While controlling with the MAKE system, the level meter is switched between displayed (short-circuiting) and hidden

(opening). When “LEVEL METER ch” is set to “OFF,” the level meter is not displayed (“NO EFFECT” appears). While
controlling with the TRIGGER system, the pattern of the audio channel display is switched.

*

9

Displays the information shown when INPUT SELECT button of the current input is pressed (

“About the Status

Display” on page 7). While controlling with the MAKE system, the information is displayed only at the moment of short-
circuiting.

• You cannot assign the same function to different pin terminals.
• The TRIGGER system switches each function by short-circuiting the pin terminal for about 1 second and

opening it.

External Control

7 About the external control

This monitor has three external control terminals.
MAKE/TRIGGER terminal (RJ-45): The following external control systems are available.
(1) MAKE (make contact) system: Controls the monitor by short-circuiting the corresponding pin terminal to

the GND pin terminal, or disconnecting (opening) it (

☞ below).

(2) TRIGGER (trigger) system: Controls the monitor by sending the pulse signal instantaneously to the

corresponding pin terminal (

☞ below).

RS-232C terminal (D-sub 9-pin): Controls the monitor with the RS-232C system. (

☞ “Using the serial

communication” on page 15)

RS-485 terminals (RJ-45): Controls the monitor with the RS-485 system. (

☞ “Using the serial communication”

on page 15)

Set the following items of “REMOTE SETTING” in SET-UP MENU according to the external control terminal and
control system (

☞ page 13).

Control terminal

Control system

“SERIAL TYPE” setting

“PARALLEL TYPE” setting

MAKE/TRIGGER
terminal

MAKE

MAKE

TRIGGER

TRIGGER

RS-485 terminal

Serial
communication

RS-485

RS485*

1

RS-232C terminal

RS-232C

RS232C*

1

*

1

On the monitor connected to the personal computer etc, select the terminal the equipment is actually connected to. On

other monitors, select “RS485.”

• Control priority is as follows.
MAKE > TRIGGER, serial communication, and buttons and menu on the monitor
• You can use the external control even when “CONTROL LOCK” is set to “ON” (

☞ page 13).

• When the monitor is off (on standby), external control is not available.


You can control the monitor by a personal computer or dedicated controller*

2

. For the details, see below.

*

2

The controller is not commercially available. Consult your dealer if you need it.

7 Using the MAKE/TRIGGER system

The MAKE/TRIGGER terminal is configured as follows. You can assign a function to each pin terminal in
“REMOTE SETTING” (

☞ “PIN1, PIN2, PIN3, PIN4, PIN5” on page 13).

• You cannot change the functions assigned to the pin terminals from 6th to 8th.

PC, etc.

RS-485 IN

or

RS-232C

RS-485

OUT

RS-485

IN

RS-485

OUT

RS-485

IN

RS-485

OUT

Display

Functions to be

controlled

Opening

Short-

circuiting

COMPONENT Changes the input

to “COMPO.”

Invalid

Valid

VIDEO

Changes the input
to “VIDEO.”

Invalid

Valid

TALLY SEL

Selects the color of
the tally lamp.

Green

Red

SOURCE ID

☞ “SOURCE ID” on
page 13

Off

On

MUTING

Muting on/off

Off

On

MARK.SEL

Selects the items of
“AREA MARKER”*

7

Non-“R-”
items

”R-” items

L.METER

Audio level meter
display

*

8

STATUS

Status display*

9

☞ “About the Status
Display” on page 7

— — —

No function

• See also page 15.

This is a female
terminal.

Pin No.

Pin name

Pin No.

Pin name

1

PIN1

5

PIN5

2

PIN2

6

PIN6 (TALLY)*

3

3

PIN3

7

PIN7 (ENABLE)

*4

4

PIN4

8

PIN8 (GND)

Display

Functions to be

controlled

Opening

Short-

circuiting

COLOR OFF Color off

Color

Monochrome

ASPECT

Changes the
aspect ratio.

4:3

16:9

A.MARKER

The area marker
display

Off

On

S.MARKER

The safety marker
display

Off

On

TIME CODE Time code display Off

On

1:1

Displays in 1:1
mode.

Off

On

SCR CHECK Screens check

*

5

I/P MODE

I/P MODE

*

6

SDI 1

Changes the input
to “SDI 1.”

Invalid

Valid

SDI 2

Changes the input
to “SDI 2.”

Invalid

Valid

DVI

Changes the input
to “DVI.”

Invalid

Valid

*

3

The 6th pin terminal controls turning on or off the tally lamp (available to control even when the 7th pin terminal is

invalid).

*

4

The 7th pin terminal makes the external control valid/invalid. Make sure to control the terminal by the MAKE system.

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