Pioneer DVD-V5000 RS-232C - Manual (Page 48)

DVD-V5000 DVD Player
RS-232 Command Protocol
Execution :
String Status Return DVD player
Play mode
?T 03213 32 minutes, 13 seconds(CD/VCD)
?T 11742 117 minutes, 42 seconds(DVD)
6.5 Block Number Request (CD)
Function : Returns the current Block number
Format : ?B
Explanation : The player returns the value of the current Block number as a 7-
digit integer. Correct values show only when the player is in Random Access
mode.
If a Block number is unavailable, the player retains the previous value.
Execution :
String Status Return DVD player
?B 0115310 Play mode
11 min, 53 sec, 10 Blocks
6.6 Frame Number Request (DVD)
Function : Returns the current Frame number
Format : ?F
Explanation : The player returns the contents of the Current Frame Register.
The player may experience a conflict between the command receiving/
handling and the Frame number updating. Thus, continuous Frame numbers
may be unavailable when the system is in Playback mode.
If the command is sent to a disc without Frame numbers, the player returns
error message E04.
Accurate, current values are available when the player is in Random Access
mode.
If a disc Frame number is unavailable, the player retains the previous value.
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