Using the command/response tables, Symbol definitions, Command/response table for sis commands – Extron Electronics MLC 206 AAP EC User Guide User Manual
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MediaLink Controllers • Serial Communication
E16 – Unit is busy
E23 – Checksum error.
Using the command/response tables
The command/response tables below and on the following pages list valid
command ASCII codes, the MLC’s responses to the host, and a description of the
command’s function or the results of executing the command. Upper and lower
case characters may be used interchangeably in the command field.
The ASCII to HEX conversion
table at left is for use with the
command/response tables.
ASCII to HEX Conversion Table
•
ASCII to Hex conversion table
X3
=
Volume adjustment range (0 through 100%)
X4
=
Relay number (1 through 3)
X5
=
Relay status
0 = off
1 = on
X6
=
Controller firmware version (listed to
two decimal places e.g.: x.xx)
X7
=
On/off status
0 = off/disable
1 = on/enable
Symbol definitions
=
CR/LF (carriage return/line feed) (hex 0D 0A)
•
=
Space
Esc
=
Escape key
X1
=
Specific input number (0 through 6 maximum)
0 = no connection
1 = input 1, 2 = input 2, and so forth
X2
=
Display power status (0 through 3)
0 = display power is off
1 = display power is on
2 = display is powering down
3 = display is powering up
Command/response table for SIS commands
Command
ASCII Command Response
Additional description
(host to MLC)
(MLC to host)
Input/button selection
Select an input/button
X1
!
Chn
X1
Select input
X1
.
Btn
X1
Select button
X1
(if button isn’t
part of the switching rotation).
Example:
6!
Chn6
Example:
select input 6.
Display (projector) power
Turn display power on
1P
Pwr
X2
On (discrete).
Turn display power off
0P
Pwr
X2
Off (discrete).
View display power status
P
Pwr
X2
Show the display power status.
Example:
P
Pwr2
Relay functions
Turn relay off
X4
*0O
Rly
X4
*0
Toggle relay number
X4
off.
Example:
3*0O
Rly30
Set relay 3 to off.
Turn relay on
X4
*1O
Rly
X4
*1
Toggle relay number
X4
on.
View relay status
X4
O
Rly
X4
*
X5
Show the status of relay
X4
.
Example:
2O
Rly2*1
Show the status of relay 2.