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DVD-V5000 DVD Player

RS-232 Command Protocol

Integer Speed

Parameter

Speed

60

46~90

1/1

30

23~45

½

15

12~22

¼

7

6~11

1/8

4

3~5

1/16

1

0~2

1/30

NOTE: DVD only offers fixed reverse speeds that varies from about 1/8 to
about 1/16 depending on the transfer rate.

NOTE: VCD only offers 1/2 to 1/16 forward speeds. Reverse speed is not
available for VCD. Speeds are approximate values only.


Execution :

String

Status Return

DVD player

4SPMF

R

Play mode to

1

/

16

speed forward

30SP R Multi-Speed

to

½ Multi-Speed

4SPMR

R

Slow speed reverse


5.12 Search

Function

: Search to specified address

Format :

Address

SE

Explanation : The specified address is written into the Search Register in

accordance with the current Search address mode.

When the Search command is sent to the player, the specified address is
compared with the current address. The pick-up is moved so that the
difference becomes 0.

Upon reaching the specified address, the player enters the Pause mode for a
CD or the Still mode for others disc types. The player then returns the
completed status message. If the player misses the specified address or
cannot find it, an error message (E06 or E12) is returned. However, if the
disc program disallows a Time, Chapter or Title Search, the player ignores
the command and an error message (E04) is returned. In addition, if the disc
program blocks the Pause command, the player ignores the command.

The DVD-V5000 does not accept other commands during the execution of a
Search command, returning an E04 error message. After issuing a Search
command, wait until the Return (R) status appears before issuing another
command. An exception to this rule is the Mark Frame Play command (i.e.

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