Panasonic TH-42LF6W Operating Instructions Manual

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16ConnectionsSERIAL Terminals connectionThe SERIAL terminal is used when the Display is controlled by a computer.Note:+ To use serial control for this unit, make sure to set the “Control I/F Select” in the “Network Setup” menu to “RS-232C(Serial)”. (see page 47)(Male)COMPUTERD-sub 9p(Female)RS-232C Straight cableIn addition, a particular LCD Display can be controlled with a PC while several LCD Displays are daisy chained.First LCD Display(Male)Third LCD Display(Male)Second LCD Display(Male)COMPUTERD-sub 9p(Female) (Female)RS-232C Straight cable(Female)(Female)(Female)Notes:+ Use the RS-232C straight cable to connect thecomputer to the Display.+ & > ZK+ Additional equipment and cables shown are notsupplied with this set.+ When using daisy chain, set “Serial Daisy Chain” in theOptions menu. (see page 51)+ For daisy chain connection, use a straight cableconnected to pins numbered 2 through 8 .The SERIAL terminal conforms to the RS-232C interface : Z Z computer which is connected to this terminal.The computer will require software which allows the @ > & the conditions given below. Use a computer applicationsuch as programming language software. Refer to thedocumentation for the computer application for details.Signal names for SERIAL IN terminal:6 7 8 91 3 4 52Pin layout for SERIALTerminalPin No. Signal Name2 RXD3 TXD4 DTR5 GND6 DSR78 (Shorted in this set)1 9 NC > KCommunication parameters:Signal level RS-232C compliantSynchronization method AsynchronousBaud rate 9600 bpsParity NoneCharacter length 8 bitsStop bit 1 bitFlow control -