ASTRO VG-870 - User Manual

VG series
Terminal Commands
Instruction Manual
Ver1.21
Supporting Models : VG-870/VG-871/VG-880/VG-870A/
VG-871A/VG-870B/VG-871B/VG-873/VG-874/
VG-876/VG-877/VG-881/VG-882(-A)/VG-884

Summary

Concerning Terminal Commands

1.2 Communication Specifications

Details communication parameters and connectors for RS-232C and LAN interfaces.

1.4 Differences in Commands from Conventional VG Series

Highlights commands from older VG models not supported by VG-870.

1.7 Error Statuses

Lists and explains various error codes encountered during operation.

1.8 Command Formats

Details the structure and format of new and old commands.

1.9 Basic Formats

Outlines basic formats for setting and getting commands.

1.10 Communication Protocol Types

Describes the sequences for communication protocols from Type 1 to Type 7.

Chapter 2 Individual Formats for VG Control Commands

2.1 SHT4 [20 H 20 H]: H timing data registration

Registers H timing data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.2 LHT4 [20 H 21 H]: H timing data readout

Reads H timing data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.3 SVT4 [20 H 22 H]: V timing data registration

Registers V timing data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.4 LVT4 [20 H 23 H]: V timing data readout

Reads V timing data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.5 SOT4 [20 H 24 H]: Output condition data registration

Registers output condition data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.6 LOT4 [20 H 25 H]: Output condition data readout

Reads output condition data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.7 SPAR4 [20 H 26 H]: Parallel data registration

Registers parallel data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.8 LPAR4 [20 H 27 H]: Parallel data readout

Reads parallel data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.9 SLVDS4 [20 H 28 H]: LVDS data registration

Registers LVDS data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.10 LLVDS4 [20 H 29 H]: LVDS data readout

Reads LVDS data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.11 SPTS4 [20 H 2 AH]: Pattern select data registration

Registers pattern select data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.12 LPTS4 [20 H 2 BH]: Pattern select data readout

Reads pattern select data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.13 SPT4 [20 H 2 CH]: Pattern data registration

Registers pattern data for a program, selecting pattern block and sending data.

2.14 LPT4 [20 H 2 DH]: Pattern data readout

Reads pattern data for a program, selecting pattern block and receiving data.

2.15 SACT4 [20 H 2 EH]: Action data registration

Registers action data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.16 LACT4 [20 H 2 FH]: Action data readout

Reads action data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.17 SWLF4 [20 H 30 H]: Window level flicker data registration

Registers window level flicker data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.18 LWFL4 [20 H 31 H]: Window level flicker data readout

Reads window level flicker data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.19 SAAD4 [20 H 32 H]: Audio data registration (Analog)

Registers analog audio data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.20 LAAD4 [20 H 33 H]: Audio data readout (Analog)

Reads analog audio data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.21 SDAD4 [20 H 34 H]: Audio data registration (Digital)

Registers digital audio data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.22 LDAD4 [20 H 35 H]: Audio data readout (Digital)

Reads digital audio data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.23 SHDMI4 [20 H 36 H]: HDMI data registration

Registers HDMI data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.24 LHDMI4 [20 H 37 H]: HMDI data acquisition

Gets HDMI data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.25 SIF4 [20 H 38 H]: InfoFrame data registration

Registers InfoFrame data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.26 LIF4 [20 H 39 H]: InfoFrame data acquisition

Gets InfoFrame data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.27 SACP4 [20 H 3 AH]: ACP data registration

Registers ACP data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.28 LACP4 [20 H 3 BH]: ACP data acquisition

Gets ACP data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.29 SSD4 [20 H 3 CH]: Scart data registration

Registers Scart data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.30 LSD4 [20 H 3 DH]: Scart data readout

Reads Scart data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.31 SPD4 [20 H 3 EH]: Program data registration

Registers all data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.32 LPD4 [20 H 3 FH]: Program data readout

Reads all data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.33 SMACROV4 [20 H 40 H]: Macrovision data registration

Registers Macrovision data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.34 LMACROV4 [20 H 41 H]: Macrovision data acquisition

Gets Macrovision data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.35 SAFD4 [20 H 42 H]: AFD data registration

Registers AFD data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.36 LAFD4 [20 H 43 H]: AFD data acquisition

Gets AFD data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.37 SCAPTION4 [20 H 44 H]: ClosedCaption data registration

Registers ClosedCaption data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.38 LCAPTION4 [20 H 45 H]: ClosedCaption data acquisition

Gets ClosedCaption data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.39 SVCHIP4 [20 H 46 H]: V-Chip data registration

Registers V-Chip data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.40 LVCHIP4 [20 H 47 H]: V-Chip data acquisition

Gets V-Chip data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.41 STTEXT4 [20 H 48 H]: TeleText data registration

Registers TeleText data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.42 LTTEXT4 [20 H 49 H]: TeleText data acquisition

Gets TeleText data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.43 PNAMES4 [20 H 4 AH]: Program name registration

Registers program name for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.44 PNAMER4 [20 H 4 BH]: Program name readout

Gets program name from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.50 SCFG4 [20 H 54 H]: Config data registration

Registers system settings (configuration) data into the VG generator.

2.51 LCFG4 [20 H 55 H]: Config data readout

Reads system setting (config) data from the VG generator.

2.52 SINB4 [20 H 56 H]: Black insertion data registration

Registers black insertion data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.53 LINB4 [20 H 57 H]: Black insertion data readout

Reads black insertion data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.54 SCEC4 [20 H 58 H]: CEC data registration

Registers CEC data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.55 LCEC [20 H 59 H]: CEC data acquisition

Gets CEC data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.59 SCCM4 [20 H 5 DH]: User subtitle data setting 1

Sets the mode and style data of the user subtitles.

2.60 LCCM4 [20 H 5 EH]: User subtitle data acquisition 1

Gets the mode and style data of the user subtitles.

2.61 SCCD4 [20 H 5 FH]: User subtitle data setting 2

Sets the data of the user subtitles.

2.62 LCCD4 [20 H 60 H]: User subtitle data acquisition 2

Gets the user subtitle data.

2.63 SGM4 [20 H 61 H]: GamutMeta data registration

Registers GamutMeta data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.64 LGM4 [20 H 62 H]: GamutMeta data acquisition

Gets GamutMeta data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.65 SLS4 [20 H 63 H]: LipSync data setting

Sets LipSync data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.66 LLS4 [20 H 64 H]: LipSync data acquisition

Gets LipSync data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.67 SHPS4 [20 H 65 H]: 0.5;0.25-pixel scroll data setting

Sets 0.5- or 0.25-pixel scroll data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.68 LHPS4 [20 H 66 H]: 0.5;0.25-pixel scroll data acquisition

Gets 0.5- or 0.25-pixel scroll data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.69 SDDCCI4 [20 H 67 H]: DDC;CI data setting

Sets DDC/CI data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.70 LDDCCI4 [20 H 68 H]: DDC;CI data acquisition

Gets DDC/CI data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.71 SEP4 [20 H 69 H]: EDID port data setting

Sets EDID port data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.72 LEP4 [20 H 6 AH]: EDID port data acquisition

Gets EDID port data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.73 SCGMS4 [20 H 6 BH]: CGMS data registration

Sets CGMS data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.74 LCGMS4 [20 H 6 CH]: CGMS data acquisition

Gets CGMS data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.75 SAP4 [20 H 6 DH]: Aspect ratio data registration

Sets aspect ratio data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.76 LAP4 [20 H 6 EH]: Aspect ratio data acquisition

Gets aspect ratio data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.77 SWSS4 [20 H 6 FH]: WSS data registration

Sets WSS data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.78 LWSS4 [20 H 70 H]: WSS data acquisition

Gets WSS data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.79 SID14 [20 H 71 H]: ID1 data registration

Sets ID1 data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.80 LID14 [20 H 72 H]: ID1 data acquisition

Gets ID1 data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.81 SKEYL4 [20 H 73 H]: Key lock data registration

Registers key lock data of system settings into the VG generator.

2.82 LKEYL4 [20 H 74 H]: Key lock data readout

Reads key lock data of system settings from the VG generator.

2.84 SMB4 [20 H 76 H]: Motion Blur data registration

Sets Motion Blur data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.85 LMB4 [20 H 77 H]: Motion Blur data acquisition

Gets Motion Blur data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.86 SDP4 [20 H 78 H]: DisplayPort data registration

Sets DisplayPort data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.87 LDP4 [20 H 79 H]: DisplayPort data acquisition

Gets DisplayPort data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.88 SSS4 [20 H 7 AH]: Scroll Sequence data registration

Sets Scroll Sequence data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.89 LSS4 [20 H 7 BH]: Scroll Sequence data acquisition

Gets Scroll Sequence data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.90 SDPLP4 [20 H 7 CH]: DP List Port data registration

Sets DP List Port data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.91 LDPLP4 [20 H 7 DH]: DP List Port data acquisition

Gets DP List Port data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.92 SVIF4 [20 H 7 EH]: Vendor Specific InfoFrame data registration

Sets Vendor Specific InfoFrame data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.93 LVIF4 [20 H 7 FH]: Vendor Specific InfoFrame data acquisition

Gets Vendor Specific InfoFrame data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.94 SNIF4 [20 H 80 H]: NTSC VBI InfoFrame data registration

Sets NTSC VBI InfoFrame data for a program, writing to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.95 LNIF4 [20 H 81 H]: NTSC VBI InfoFrame data acquisition

Gets NTSC VBI InfoFrame data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.98 S9 Marker4 [20 H 8 BH]: OPT 9 Marker data setting

Sets OPT 9 Marker data for a program, saving to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.99 L9 Marker4 [20 H 8 CH]: OPT 9 Marker data acquisition

Gets OPT 9 Marker data for a program from buffer RAM, fixed data, or command work RAM.

2.100 STELOP4 [20 H 91 H]: Subtitle data setting

Sets subtitle data for a program, saving to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.101 LTELOP4 [20 H 92 H]: Subtitle data acquisition

Gets subtitle data for a program from buffer RAM, original data, or command work RAM.

2.102 SITMDS4 [20 H 93 H]: iTMDS data setting

Sets iTMDS data for a program, saving to buffer RAM or command work RAM.

2.103 LITMDS4 [20 H 94 H]: iTMDS data acquisition

Gets iTMDS data for a program from buffer RAM, original data, or command work RAM.

2.104 SVBO4 [20 H 97 H]: VbyOne data setting

2.105 LVBO4 [20 H 98 H]: VbyOne data acquisition

2.106 SHDMISW4 [20 H 99 H]: HDMI SW data setting

2.107 LHDMISW4 [20 H 9 AH]: HDMI SW data acquisition

2.108 STPKEY4 [20 H 9 BH]: Key information of Timing and Pattern data registration

2.109 LTPKEY4 [20 H 9 CH]: Key information of Timing and Pattern data readout

2.114 SSDI4 [20 H A3 H]: SDI data registration

2.115 LSDI4 [20 H A4 H]: SDI data acquisition

2.116 SHAN4 [20 H A5 H]: N value data registration

2.117 LHAN4 [20 H A6 H]: N value data acquisition

2.118 S3 DPAT4 [20 H A9 H]: OPT 3 D pattern data registration

2.119 L3 DPAT4 [20 H AAH]: OPT 3 D pattern data acquisition

2.120 SARC4 [20 H ABH]: HDMI ARC pattern data registration

2.121 LARC4 [20 H ACH]: HDMI ARC pattern data acquisition

2.122 SHECA4 [20 H ADH]: HDCP, EDID, CEC, HDMI ARC ON;OFF data setting

2.123 LHECA4 [20 H AEH]: HDCP, EDID, CEC, HDMI ARC ON;OFF data acquisition

2.124 STM4 [20 H AFH]: Transmission Mode data setting

2.125 LTM4 [20 H B0 H]: Transmission Mode data acquisition

2.126 SHEC4 [20 H B1 H]: HDMI HEC data registration

2.127 LHEC4 [20 H B2 H]: HDMI HEC data acquisition

2.128 SSMD3 D4 [20 H B3 H]: SMD 3 D Pattern data setting

2.129 LSMD3 D4 [20 H B4 H]: SMD 3 D pattern data acquisition

2.130 S3 DIMG4 [20 H B5 H]: 3 D Image pattern data setting

2.131 L3 DIMG4 [20 H B6 H]: 3 D Image pattern data acquisition

2.134 SDIV4 [20 H BDH]: DotClk Mode Data setting

2.135 LDIV4 [20 H BEH]: DotClk Mode Data Acquisition

2.136 EXPDN4 [24 H 20 H]: Program data execution

2.139 INIBUF4 [24 H 23 H]: Work RAM data initialization

2.140 SAVBUF4 [24 H 24 H]: Work RAM data registration

2.144 HDCPON4 [24 H 28 H]: HDCP execution start;stop

2.146 SEDID4 [24 H 2 AH]: EDID write

2.147 LEDID4 [24 H 2 BH]: EDID readout

2.157 EXDPTP4 [24 H 39 H]: DP Training Pattern execution

2.158 LERR4 [24 H 3 AH]: Error code acquisition

Obtains the error code.

Chapter 3 Individual Formats for VG Drawing Commands

3.29 GRAPAL4 [28 H 4 EH]: Graphic Plane Palette Mode Setting

3.37 CAP4 [28 H 72 H]: Capture execution

Chapter 4 Individual Formats for Control Commands

4.1 SHT [48 H]: H timing data registration

4.2 LHT [42 H]: H timing data readout

4.3 SVT [49 H]: V timing data registration

4.4 LVT [43 H]: V timing data readout

4.5 SOT [4 AH]: Output condition data registration

4.6 LOT [44 H]: Output condition data readout

4.7 SPT [4 BH]: Pattern data registration

4.8 LPT [45 H]: Pattern data readout

4.9 SPD [4 DH]: Program data registration

4.10 LPD [4 CH]: Program data readout

4.13 SPTS [47 H]: Pattern select data registration

4.14 LPTS [41 H]: Pattern select data readout

4.15 SCH [4 FH]: Character data registration

4.16 LCH [4 EH]: Character data readout

4.17 EXPPN [07 H]: Timing data execution

4.18 EXPBN [08 H]: Program data setting;execution

4.19 EXPDN [09 H]: Program data execution 2 (Registered program designation)

4.29 SPT3 [A2 H]: Pattern data registration (Type 3)

4.30 LPT3 [A1 H]: Pattern data readout (Type 3)

4.31 SOT3 [A7 H]: All output condition data registration (Type 3)

4.32 LOT3 [A6 H]: All output condition data readout (Type 3)

4.33 SPD3 [A4 H]: Program data registration (Type 3)

4.34 LPD3 [A3 H]: Program data readout (Type 3)

4.35 EXPBN3 [A5 H]: Program data setting;execution (Type 3)

4.36 PNAMES3 [A8 H]: Program name registration (Type 3)

4.37 PNAMER3 [A9 H]: Program name readout (Type 3)

4.42 SCFG3 [7 FH]: Config data registration (Type 3)

4.43 LCFG3 [7 EH]: Config data readout (Type 3)

4.44 SPbPrD [92 H]: Color difference coefficient data registration

4.45 LPbPrD [91 H]: Color difference coefficient data readout

4.46 PbPrDNAMES3 [93 H]: Color difference coefficient data name registration (Type 3)

4.47 PbPrDNAMER3 [94 H]: Color difference coefficient data name readout (Type 3)

4.49 SDC [61 H]: D connector output condition registration

4.50 LDC [60 H]: D connector output condition readout

4.53 SOM [65 H]: Video output ON;OFF registration

4.54 LOM [64 H]: Video output ON;OFF readout

4.55 SAD [67 H]: Audio output condition registration

4.56 LAD [66 H]: Audio output condition readout

4.57 SIPADR [F1 H]: IP address registration

4.58 LIPADR [F0 H]: IP address readout

4.59 SPDS [69 H]: Pulldown scroll setting data registration

4.60 LPDS [68 H]: Pulldown scroll setting data readout

4.61 SSC [6 BH]: S connector output condition registration

4.62 LSC [6 AH]: S connector output condition readout

4.63 SDVIM [6 DH]: DVI output mode registration

4.64 LDVIM [6 CH]: DVI output mode readout

4.65 SGADR [F3 H]: Gateway IP address registration

4.66 LGADR [F2 H]: Gateway IP address readout

4.67 SHDCPEN [81 H]: Program HDCP enable;disable setting

4.68 LHDCPEN [80 H]: Program HDCP enable;disable readout

4.79 GRAPAL4 [28 H 4 EH]: Graphic Plane Palette Mode Setting

4.87 CAP4 [28 H 72 H]: Capture execution

Chapter 5 Individual Drawing Command Formats

Chapter 6 Examples of Usage

6.1 Executing the internal timing data

6.2 Setting and executing the H and V timing data

6.3 Setting and executing the pattern data

6.4 Setting and executing the drawing pattern data

ASTRO VG-870 Specifications