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»“INPUT2 Select” is not displayed when the input mode is set to “INPUT2”.
» Due to the type of signal and its frequency, some items are not selectable and greyed out.
» If “Underscan” has been selected in “Wide Mode”, most picture adjustment items cannot be used (except for

some settings in “Advanced”).

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C.M.S. (H)/(S)/(V) /Color Temp/Black/

3D-Y/C / Monochrome/Film Mode/

I/P Setting

Treble/Bass/Balance

Menu Display/Remote/Buttons/Power/

RS-232C

INPUT1: AV, Y/C
INPUT2:
INPUT3: COMPONENT

For a table of adjustment ranges for each menu item,
please see Appendix3 on page 69.

■ The On-Screen Display language can be set

to Japanese, English, German, French or
Spanish.

INPUT

RETURN

MENU

STANDBY/ON

ENLARGE

WIDE

LCD MONITOR

ENTER

VOL

1 Press 

MENU

 to display the menu

screen.

2 Press 

 or 

 to select

“Setup”.

Press 

 or 

 to select “Lan-

guage”, then press   

ENTER

 .

Press 

 or 

 to select desired

language.

»The menu screen is now displayed in the

language selected.

Press 

MENU

 to return to normal

screen.

Connect with RS-232C cross cable between the PC COM port (RS-232C connector) and the RS-
232C INPUT terminal on the back of monitor.

Connect with RS-232C cross cable between the PC COM port (RS-232C connector) and the RS-
232C INPUT terminal on the back of monitor.
Next, connect RS-232C cross cable to the first monitor’s RS-232C OUTPUT terminal and to second
monitor’s RS-232C INPUT terminal. Connect in the same way to the third and subsequent monitors.
Up to about 20 monitors can be connected, depending on the length of RS-232C cables and
installation environment.

■ Set the RS-232C communication settings on the PC to match the monitor’s communication settings.

Baud rate:

9,600 bps

Data length:

8 bits

Parity bit:

None

Stop bit:

1 bit

Flow control:

None

"Rear view

"PC

RS-232C cross cable

To RS-232C
INPUT terminal

To COM port

"First monitor

"Second monitor

"PC

RS-232C
cross cable

RS-232C
cross cable

To RS-232C
INPUT terminal

To COM port

To RS-232C
INPUT terminal

To RS-232C
OUTPUT terminal

To RS-232C
OUTPUT terminal

<Command format>

When a command is sent from the PC to the monitor, the monitor operates according to the received
command, and sends a response message to the PC.

C1

Command field

(4 prescribed

alphanumerical

characters)

Parameter field

(4 character string

comprised of:

0-9, +, –, space, ?)

Carriage return code

C2

C3

C4

P1

P2

P3

P4

↵

O

Carriage return code
(0D

H

, 0A

H

)

K

↵

Example:

VOLM0030

POWR

1   (“

” indicates a space.)

* Be sure to input 4 characters for the parameter. Pad with spaces if necessary.

× VOLM30
䡩 VOLM

30(

) (“

” indicates a space, “

”  is the carriage return code

 (0D

H

, 0A

H

 or 0D

H

).)

If a command has “R” listed for “Direction” in the “RS-232C Command table” on page 44, the cur-
rent value can be returned by using “?” as the parameter.

Example: 1If an ID number has not been set:

VOLM????

←From PC to monitor (current volume setting: ?)

30

←From monitor to PC (current volume setting: 30)

2If an ID number has been assigned (For example, ID number = 001)

VOLM

?

←PC to monitor (“ ” indicates a space)

30

001

←Monitor to PC (“ ” indicates a space)

<Response code format>

■ When a command has been executed correctly

This is returned when execution of the command is
finished.

■ When a command has not

been executed correctly*

E

Carriage return code
(0D

H

, 0A

H

)

R

R

↵

* This is returned when there is no such command,

or when the command cannot be used in the
current state of the monitor  (i.e. video auto-adjust-
ment with video display).

*

If there is a bad connection between the PC and
monitor, or if communication has not been estab-
lished, nothing is returned (not even ERR).

■ If execution of the command is

taking some time

W

Carriage return
code (0D

H

, 0A

H

)

A

I

T

↵

If a command takes some time to execute, WAIT may
be returned as the return value. Wait for a moment, and
OK or ERR will be returned. New commands cannot be
received during this time, even if they are sent.

■ If RS-232C is locked

If RS-232C control has been locked with Control lock
(see page 52), LOCKED is returned as the returned
value.

L

Carriage return code
(0D

H

, 0A

H

)

K

E

D

O

C

↵