Benq MS531, BS5050, ES6540, MS521H, MX532 RS232 Command Control Installation Guide
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MS531/BS5050/ES6540/MS521H/MX532
MW533/TW533/MH534/TH534
Projector RS232 Command Control
Installation Guide
Table of Contents
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................. 3
Wire arrangement ........................................................................................................................................................ 3
RS232 pin assignment .................................................................................................................................................. 3
Connections and communication settings ......................................................................................... 4
RS232 serial port with a crossover cable ............................................................................................................... 4
Settings .................................................................................................................................................................. 4
RS232 via LAN .............................................................................................................................................................. 6
Settings .................................................................................................................................................................. 6
RS232 via HDBaseT ..................................................................................................................................................... 6
Settings .................................................................................................................................................................. 6
Command table ....................................................................................................................................... 8
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Introduction
Available functions and commands vary by model. Check the specifications and user manual of the purchased projector for
product functions.
Wire Arrangement
P1
Color
P2 1 Black
1 2 Brown
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3
Red
2 4 Orange
4 5 Yellow
5
6
Green
6
7
Blue
7 8 Purple
8
9
Gray
9
Case
Drain wire
Case
Pin
Description
Pin
Description
1
NC
2
RXD
3
TXD
4
NC
5
GND
6
NC
7
RTS
8
CTS
9
NC
The document describes how to control your BenQ projector via RS232 from a computer. Follow the
procedures to complete the connection and settings first, and refer to the command table for RS232
commands.
Wire arrangement
RS232 pin assignment
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Connections and communication settings
On-screen images in this document are for reference only. The screens may vary depending on your Operating System,
I/O ports used for connection, and the specifications of the connected projector.
PC or laptop
Communication cable (crossover)
D-Sub 9 pin (female)
D-Sub 9 pin (male) on a projector
Choose one of the connections and set up properly before RS232 control.
RS232 serial port with a crossover cable
Settings
1. Determine the COM Port name used for the RS232 communications in Device Manager.
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2. Choose Serial and the corresponding COM port as the communication port. In this given example,
Baud rate
9600 / 14400 / 19200 / 38400 / 57600 / 115200 bps
Check the baud rate of the connected projector from its OSD menu.
Data length
8 bit
Parity check
None
Stop bit
1 bit
Flow control
None
COM6 is selected.
3. Finish Serial port setup.
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