Extron Electronics MS9400 HD FrEND User Manual
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MS9400 HD FrEND User Guide
Chapter 4: RS232 (Serial) Port Event Scheduler
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Using a Text Editor of your choice, enter command lines as illustrated in the Event Script Format above.
NOTE: Characters are not case sensitive.
Events
The script file can contain more than one event.
Each event must be bracketed with the
Start Date
The Start Date uses the following format: Month/Day/Year.
The start date must be bracketed with the
End Date
The End Date uses the following format: Month/Day/Year.
The end date must be bracketed with the
Day of Week
The Day of Week contains seven locations (one per day of the week: Sun,Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat) separated by
commas. Assign a ‘1’ to the day location for the required event, otherwise assign a ‘0’.
The Day of Week must be bracketed with the < DayofWeek > DayofWeek > tags.
Event Time
The Event Time uses the following format: Hour:Minute:Second.
The end date must be bracketed with the
Command String
The Command String contains the text string defined by the Remote Control Protocols. To transmit a string out of
the serial port to an external device, use the “outport” protocol.
NOTE: If required by the external device, a terminating character is placed in the [#] sub tag. The scheduler
supports both Line Feed and Carriage Return 0A (LF) and 0D (CR) codes.
The Command String must be bracketed with the < CommandString > CommandString > tags.
NOTE: Any of the MS9400 Remote Control Protocol commands may be used in the Command String code line.
For example:
Refer to Chapter 6: Remote Control Protocols for a list of supported commands.