V3 800 RS232 Information
Data from PR 28i02
Meridian Version 3 800 RS232 Interface.
General Information
The RS232 interface for the 800 can be operated from any terminal that operates at 9600 baud with 1
start bit, 1 stop bit and no parity. Commands take the form of 2 ASCII characters, in some case s
followed by a signed argument (‘nn’ below). All characters are echoed by the unit. A carriage return
character will execute the command and backspace is also implemented. When a command is
executed, the 800 will return 20 characters.
Basic Functions
The following tables list the basic commands available and show examples of the messages returned.
In each case the message retuned via RS232 corresponds with the display on the front panel of the
processor.
Source Commands
RS232 Command Description Message Returned
CD Select CD source
RD Select Radio
LP Select LP
TV Select TV
T1 Select Tape 1
T2 Select Tape 2
CR Select CDR
CB Select Cable
DV Select DVD
V1 Select VCR 1
V2 Select VCR 2
LD Select Laser Disc
COnn Select Copy source1
Volum e Commands
RS232 Command Description Message Returned
VP Volume +
VM Volume VNnn Go to volume (1-99)
MU Mute
General Commands
RS232 Command Description Message Returned
SB Standby
mp Function Menu Up
mm Function Menu Down
ml Function Menu Left
mr Function Menu Right
vp Function Volume Up
vm Function Volume Down
CD 65
Radio 65
LP 65
TV 65
Tape1 65
Tape2 65
CDR 65
Cable 65
DVD 65
VCR1 65
VCR2 65
LDisc 65
Copy Ldisc
CD 66
CD 64
CD 87
Mute
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CD Contrast 8
CD Contrast 7
CD Bright 11
CD Contrast 7
Headphone Volume 65
Headphone Volume 65
Meridian Audio Limited, Stonehill, Stukeley Meadows, Huntingdon, Cambs PE29 6EX
Tel +44 1480 445678 Fax +44 1480 445686
http://www.meridian-audio.com/
V3 800 RS232 Information
Data from PR 28i02
Additional Source Commands – Correspond to MSR4 keys
RS232 Command Description RS232 Command Description
PL Play OS OSD
ST Stop RC Record
PS Pause AN Angle
RP Repeat AB AB Repeat
NE Next PH Phase
PR Previous TB T (MSR 3)
DI Display CH Chapter (MSR3)
SR Store SE Setup
CL Clear ME Menu
DP Decimal Point RT Return
FF Fast Forward EN Enter
FB Fast Back TI Title
N0 – N9 Number keys 0 - 9 MR Menu Right
OP Open ML Menu Left
MO Mono MP Menu Plus (Up)
SL Slow MM Menu Minus (down)
BA Band cl Fn Clear
AU Audio sr Fn Store
SU Subtitle on/off di Fn Display
su Subtitle choice
mu Fn Mute
1. Source argument
RS232 Command Description
CO0 Copy CD
CO1 Copy Radio
CO2 Copy LP
CO3 Copy TV
CO4 Copy Tape1
CO5 Copy Tape2
CO6 Copy CDR
CO7 Copy Cable
CO8 Copy DVD
CO9 Copy VCR1
CO10 Copy VCR2
CO11 Copy LDisc
CO12 Copy Source
CO13 Copy Mute
Meridian Audio Limited, Stonehill, Stukeley Meadows, Huntingdon, Cambs PE29 6EX
Tel +44 1480 445678 Fax +44 1480 445686
http://www.meridian-audio.com/