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Sony RS-232C manual

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  • Page 1

    Sony Amplifier/Receiver RS - 232C Control Protocol Specification[...]

  • Page 2

    1.Introduction This specification describes the RS232C communication protocol between an Amplifier and a Host Controller. 2. Outline From the system controller, a command is transmitted to the Amplifier from the Host Controller, and the Amplifier / Receiver. A received command changes an internal state according to the contents of the message, or a[...]

  • Page 3

    As an exception, ACK 0xFD H NACK 0xFE H are defined as a 1byte reply message from Amplifier, and it is used when the value of CMD in the command transmitted from Host Controller is 0x00 to 0x7f. If a reply from the Amplifier is other than ACK/NACK It assumes that a request is answered in the form of the specified protocol and the details are the sp[...]

  • Page 4

    Product Code List[...]

  • Page 5

    Sony Amplifier/Receiver Amp Category RS - 232C Control Protocol Specification[...]

  • Page 6

    AMP Command List (0xA0**)[...]

  • Page 7

    Amp Status List (0xA8**)[...]

  • Page 8

    Amplifier answers ACK/NACK to the following Command.[...]

  • Page 9

    Category 0xa0 CODE: 0x82 function: format: Category 0xa8 CODE: 0x82 function: format: StatusReq Operand Length Contents Status_Data Operand Contents Length[...]

  • Page 10

    Category 0xa0 CODE: 0x92 function: format: Category 0xa8 CODE: 0x92 VolumeStatusData function: format: VolumeStatusReq Operand Length Contents Operand Length Contents[...]

  • Page 11

    Category 0xa0 CODE: 0x42 function: format: InputSelect Operand Length Contents[...]

  • Page 12

    Category 0xa0 CODE: 0x53 function: format: MuteSet Operand Length Contents[...]

  • Page 13

    Category 0xa0 CODE: 0x60 function: format: Operand Length Contents PowerSet[...]

  • Page 14

    Category 0xa0 CODE: 0x52 function: format: VolumeSet Operand Length Contents[...]

  • Page 15

    Category 0xa0 CODE: 0x43 function: format: Length Contents 12V Trigger Operand[...]

  • Page 16

    Invalid 32766 32765 256 2 1 0 -1 -2 … -256 … -32766 -32767 Reserved 8[...]

  • Page 17

    Category 0xa8 CODE: 0x0e function: format: Category 0xa8 CODE: 0x0f function: format: No-Executable No-Function[...]

  • Page 18

    Sony Amplifier/Receiver Sound Adaptor Category RS - 232C Control Protocol Specification[...]

  • Page 19

    SOUND Adaptor Command List (0xA3**)[...]

  • Page 20

    Sound Adaptor Status List (0xAB**)[...]

  • Page 21

    Amplifier answers ACK/NACK to the following Command.[...]

  • Page 22

    Category 0xa3 CODE: 0x82 function: format: Category 0xab CODE: 0x82 Length SF Status Req Operand Contents SF StatusData[...]

  • Page 23

    Category 0xa3 CODE: 0x42 function: format: Length SF Select Operand Contents[...]

  • Page 24

    Category 0xab CODE: 0x0e function: format: Category 0xab CODE: 0x0f function: format: No-Function No-Executable[...]

  • Page 25

    OOOO OOOO OOOO OOOO OOOO OOOO OOOO OOOO OOOO OOOO OOOO OOOO OOOO OOOO OOOO OOOO OOOO OOOO OOOO XXXX XXXX XXXX O NOT X[...]

  • Page 26

    Sony Amplifier/Receiver Audio Tuner Category RS - 232C Control Protocol Specification[...]

  • Page 27

    am fm Audio Tuner Command List (0xA1**)[...]

  • Page 28

    Audio Tuner Status List (0xA9**)[...]

  • Page 29

    Amplifier answers ACK/NACK to the following Command. manual_tuning+ manual_tuning- am fm[...]

  • Page 30

    Category 0xa1 CODE: 0x82 function: format: Category 0xa9 CODE: 0x82 Length StatusReq Operand StatusData Contents[...]

  • Page 31

    Category 0xa1 CODE: 0xa3 function: format: Length Category 0xa9 CODE: 0xa3 Length PresetDataReq PresetData Operand Contents Operand Contents[...]

  • Page 32

    Category 0xa1 CODE: 0x42 function: format: Length PresetSelect Operand Contents[...]

  • Page 33

    Category 0xa1 CODE: 0xa4 function: format: Length Category 0xa9 CODE: 0xa4 Length PresetNameReq PresetNameData Operand Contents Operand Contents[...]

  • Page 34

    Category 0xa9 CODE: 0x0e function: format: Category 0xa9 CODE: 0x0f function: format: No-Function No-Executable[...]

  • Page 35

    Length PRESET Data: BANK type = SHIFT (SHIFT_DATA) Contents BANK Type = BAND (BAND_DATA) BANK type[...]