MS9400 HD FrEND User Guide Chapter 2: Player Controls and Set-Up
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Remote Control – RS232
Navigate to and click on the RS232 menu button. The following screen appears:
This menu allows setup of the MS9400 Comm Port for remote control with ESCAN or other control application.
Click the scroll button adjacent to each window and highlight the necessary value. Click the value to select.
RS232 options are:
• RS232 Mode – Choose Disabled, Control, Pass Through, or LCD
Disabled – Use this setting to prevent remote control access to the MS9400
Control - Use this setting when the MS9400 is to be controlled remotely with ESCAN.
Pass Through - Use the “Pass Through” setting to control another device such as a video projector
(RS232) from the MS9400 with ESCAN or some other control system.
NOTE: When using the Pass Through setting ensure that the Baud Rate, Parity, Data Bits and Stop Bit are
set to match the device being controlled. Also, in your remote control program, set the IP Port Number to
4001 and the IP address to that of the HD FrEND in use. In Pass Through mode any TCP/IP control string
appearing on port 4001of the HD FrEND is parsed to the RS232 port.
LCD – Factory use only.
• Baud Rate – Choose from 300, 600, 1200, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600 and 115200
• Parity – Choose from Null, Even, and Odd
• Data Bits – Choose between 7 and 8
• Stop Bit – Choose between 1 and 2
• Update – Click to ‘set’ your changes to the parameters selected.
