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Section Six:Using RS-232 Commands Overview
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Use following commands to program A/V programmable remote control sys tems
so that each Pointmaker CPN-5000 model can be operated from a remote device.
Note: The RS-232 commands listed here are a complete list for all products. Not
all commands apply to the CPN-5000.
All commands begin with an ASCII escape (
key on your keyboard), followed by the forward parenthesis “ ( ” . The ini tiating
code then appears as follows:
All other characters which follow this command require a combination of
alphanumeric codes.
NOTE: Hardware handshaking is required with the Pointmaker RS-232 port.
Also, you will need to use a null modem cable.
Some places in the manual refer to entering a carriage return. This is usually
accomplished by hitting the Enter key on your keyboard.
Ø is used to designate zero.