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Using ESC/VP21 Commands
• Default baud rate setting: 9600 bps
You can monitor and control the projector from a computer via USB. If the command being processed terminates abnormally, an error message is
Connect the computer and the projector with a USB cable, and enter the output and a ":" is returned.
communication commands (ESC/VP21 commands).
The following commands are available.
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Item Command
• "Setting Up for Using ESC/VP21 Commands" p.96
• "ESC/VP21 Command List" p.96
Power On/Off On PWR ON
• "Communications Protocol" p.96
Off PWR OFF
Signal selection Computer Auto SOURCE 1F
Setting Up for Using ESC/VP21 Commands
RGB SOURCE 11
Component SOURCE 14
The first time you control and monitor the projector using ESC/VP21
commands, you must install the USB communication driver on your
HDMI, HDMI1 SOURCE 30
computer and set up the projector. You do not need to install the driver the
HDMI2 * SOURCE A0
next time.
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a
Install the USB communication driver (EPSON USB-COM Driver) on
S-Video ** SOURCE 42
your computer. For information about the EPSON USB-COM Driver,
USB Display SOURCE 51
contact Epson.
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b
Set the USB Type B setting to Link 21L in the projector's Extended
LAN SOURCE 53
menu.
A/V Mute On/Off On MUTE ON
Off MUTE OFF
c
Connect your computer to the projector's USB-B port using a USB
cable.
* HDMI2 is available only with the EB-U32/EB-U04/EB-U130.
You can start from step 2 the next time you use the commands.
** S-Video is available only with the EB-W32/EB-W31/EB-X36/EB-X31/EB-
S31/EB-W04/EB-X04/EB-S04/EB-W130/EB-X130/EB-S130/EB-X350/EB-
X300/EB-S300.
ESC/VP21 Command List
Add a Carriage Return (CR) code (0Dh) to the end of each command and
When the power ON command is transmitted to the projector, the power
transmit.
turns on and it enters warm-up mode. When the projector's power has turned
Contact Epson for more details.
on, a colon ":" (3Ah) is returned.
When a command is input, the projector executes the command and returns a
Communications Protocol
":", and then accepts the next command.