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Kramer Electronics Ltd.
FC-18 Protocol 3000
63
Protocol 3000 Commands
Function
Description
Syntax
Parameters/Attributes
Example
#
Protocol handshaking.
Validates the Protocol
3000 connection and gets
the machine number.
Step-in master products
use this command to
identify the availability of a
device.
COMMAND
#<CR>
FEEDBACK
~nn@OK<CR><LF>
#<CR>
BUILD-DATE?
Get device build date.
COMMAND
#BUILD-DATE?<CR>
FEEDBACK
~nn@BUILD-DATEdate,time<CR><LF>
date Format: YYYY/MM/DD where
YYYY = Year
MM = Month
DD = Day
time Format: hh:mm:ss where
hh = hours
mm = minutes
ss = seconds
Get the device build date:
#BUILD-DATE?<CR>
CEC
Set display to ON/OFF
COMMAND
#CECstate<CR>
FEEDBACK
~nn@CECstate<CR><LF>
state CEC state
Off
On
Set display to OFF via CEC:
#CEC-ON<CR>
CEC-SND
Send CEC command to
port.
COMMAND
#CEC-SNDport_num,cmd_id,cmd_name,len,cec_command<CR>
FEEDBACK
~nn@CEC-SNDport_num,cmd_id,cmd_name,status<CR><LF>
port_num CEC port transmitting
the command: 1
cmd_id serial number of command
for flow control and response
commands from device: 0-255
cmd_name command name
len 116
cec command CEC format
command (in HEX format, no leading
zeros, no ‘0x’ prefix)
status
0 Sent
1 Gateway disabled
2 Inactive CEC-Master
3 Busy
4 Illegal Message Parameter
5 Illegal CEC Address Parameter
6 Illegal CEC Command
7 Timeout
8 Error
Send a display ON command:
#CEC-SND 1,1,ON,2,E0
04<CR>
CPEDID
Copy EDID data from the
output to the input
EEPROM.
Destination bitmap
size depends on device
properties (for 64 inputs it
is a 64-bit word).
Example: bitmap 0x0013
means inputs 1,2 and 5
are loaded with the new
EDID.
In certain products
Safe_mode is an optional
parameter. See the HELP
command for its
availability.
COMMAND
#CPEDIDsrc_type,src_id,dst_type,dest_bitmap<CR>
or
#CPEDIDsrc_type,src_id,dst_type,dest_bitmap <CR>
FEEDBACK
~nn@CPEDIDsrc_stg,src_id,dst_type,dest_bitmap<CR><LF>
~nn@CPEDIDsrc_stg,src_id,st_type,dest_bitmap<CR><LF>
src_type EDID source type
(usually output)
0 Input
1 Output
2 Default EDID
src_id Number of chosen source
stage
1 Output
dst_type EDID destination type
(usually input)
0 Input
dest_bitmap Bitmap representing
destination IDs. Format: XXXX…X,
where X is hex digit. The binary form
of every hex digit represents
corresponding destinations.
0 indicates that EDID data is not
copied to this destination.
1 indicates that EDID data is
copied to this destination.
Copy the EDID data from the
Output 1 (EDID source) to the
Input:
#CPEDID1,1,0,0x01<CR>
Copy the EDID data from the
default EDID source to the
Input:
#CPEDID2,0,0,0x01<CR>
DISPLAY?
Get output HPD status.
COMMAND
#DISPLAY?out_id<CR>
FEEDBACK
~nn@DISPLAYout_id,status<CR><LF>
out_id Output number
1 Output
status HPD status according to
signal validation
0 Signal or sink is not valid
1 Signal or sink is valid
2 Sink and EDID is valid
Get the output HPD status of
Output 1:
#DISPLAY?1<CR>
ECHO
Set echo on or off.
COMMAND
#ECHOstatus <CR>
FEEDBACK
~nn@ECHOstatus OK<CR><LF>
status ???
0 Echo off
1 Echo on
Set echo status to on:
#ECHO1<CR>
ECHO?
Get EDID color space.
COMMAND
#ECHO?<CR>
FEEDBACK
~nn@ECHOstatus<CR><LF>
status
0 Echo off
1 Echo on
Get Echo status:
#ECHO?<CR>
ETH-PORT
Set Ethernet port protocol.
COMMAND
#ETH-PORTportType,ETHPort<CR>
FEEDBACK
~nn@ETH-PORTportType,ETHPort<CR><LF>
portType TCP/UDP
0 TCP
1 UDP
ETHPort TCP/UDP port number
Set the Ethernet port protocol
for TCP to port 12457:
#ETH-PORT0,12457<CR>

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Kramer FC-18 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelFC-18
Ports2 IR, 1 RS-232, 1 Ethernet
ControlRS-232, Ethernet
Dimensions6.9cm x 11.4cm x 2.5cm (2.7'' x 4.5'' x 1''), W, D, H
Weight0.3kg (0.7lbs) approx.
TypeController
Control InterfaceEthernet

Summary

FC-18 User Manual Introduction

FC-18 Getting Started Guide

Initial setup and recommended actions for using the FC-18.

FC-18 Safety Instructions and Warnings

Critical safety precautions and warnings for operating the FC-18.

FC-18 Overview and Key Features

FC-18 Exceptional Quality Features

Details on high-performance HDMI and signal processing capabilities.

FC-18 Advanced and User-Friendly Operation

Covers auto control, manual control, power saving, and firmware upgrades.

FC-18 Connectivity, Applications, and Control

FC-18 Flexible Connectivity Options

Describes Ethernet tunneling and installation features.

FC-18 Typical Applications

Lists ideal usage scenarios for the FC-18.

FC-18 Control Methods Overview

Outlines the methods available for controlling the FC-18.

FC-18 Front Panel Interface Description

FC-18 Front Panel Connectors and LEDs

Details the PROG USB, HDMI IN, and status LEDs.

FC-18 Front Panel Buttons Functionality

Describes the ON, OFF, and MANUAL buttons and their functions.

FC-18 Rear Panel Connections Overview

FC-18 Rear Panel Ports Overview

Explains Ethernet, REMOTE, RS-232, HDMI OUT, and power connectors.

FC-18 Mounting and Environmental Setup Guide

FC-18 Environmental Requirements

Specifies operating temperature, humidity, and placement guidelines.

FC-18 Mounting Methods

Methods for rack or surface mounting the device.

FC-18 Device Connection Guide

FC-18 Connection Procedure

Sequence for connecting HDMI, remote, Ethernet, and power.

FC-18 Initial Power-On and IP Display

Actions after connecting power, including showing the IP address.

FC-18 Remote Control Switch Connections

FC-18 Remote Switch Pin Functions

Details on TOGGLE, ON, and OFF pin operations.

FC-18 TOGGLE Pin Configuration Options

Setting the TOGGLE pin for different input behaviors.

FC-18 Ethernet Connection Setup

FC-18 Direct PC Ethernet Connection

Connecting the FC-18 directly to a PC via Ethernet.

FC-18 Network Hub/Switch Ethernet Connection

Connecting the FC-18 through a network switch.

FC-18 PC Network Configuration for Ethernet

Setting up PC network adapters for FC-18 connectivity.

FC-18 PC Network Settings Configuration

FC-18 Local Area Connection Properties

Windows settings for network adapters.

FC-18 Internet Protocol Properties (TCP/IP)

Configuring IP address, subnet mask, and gateway.

FC-18 Finalizing Ethernet Connection Setup

FC-18 Setting Static IP Address

Assigning a static IP address to the FC-18.

FC-18 Network Hub/Switch IP Configuration

Reconfirming network connection via hub/switch.

FC-18 Device Control Methods

FC-18 Control via RS-232 Port

Using serial commands to control the FC-18.

FC-18 Control via Embedded Web Pages

Accessing and using the FC-18's web interface.

FC-18 RS-232 & Remote Page Configuration

FC-18 RS-232 Port Definition Settings

Setting the RS-232 port role: FC-18 Control, External Control, or Tunneling.

FC-18 External Device Commands Configuration

Setting up commands to control external devices.

FC-18 Display Control via HDMI CEC

FC-18 CEC Control Methods Overview

Various methods for sending CEC commands to a display.

FC-18 RS-232 for HDMI CEC Command Sending

Sending CEC commands using the RS-232 port.

FC-18 RS-232 & Remote Page for CEC Control

FC-18 CEC Configuration Settings

Enabling/disabling CEC control and setting the CEC address.

FC-18 CEC Commands Configuration Details

Defining specific CEC commands and their triggers.

FC-18 Display Control via Ethernet (CEC)

FC-18 Ethernet CEC Command Setup

Connecting and configuring Ethernet for CEC command transmission.

FC-18 Front Panel Button Control via HDMI

Using front panel buttons to send CEC commands through HDMI.

FC-18 Front Panel Button CEC Command Configuration

FC-18 CEC Configuration Page for Buttons

Setting up ON/OFF button commands for CEC control.

FC-18 Remote ON/OFF Pins for CEC Control

Using remote pins to send CEC commands to the display.

FC-18 Remote TOGGLE Pin CEC Control

FC-18 TOGGLE Pin Function Setup

Configuring the TOGGLE pin behavior in RS-232 & Remote page.

FC-18 Automatic Display Control via CEC

Automating display ON/OFF based on HDMI signal presence or loss.

FC-18 Automatic Display Control via HDMI Signal

FC-18 Video & Audio Settings for Signal Loss

Configuring delay for power off upon signal loss.

FC-18 CEC Command Triggers for Signal Events

Setting CEC commands for clock/no clock triggers.

FC-18 Automatic HDMI Signal Control Configuration

FC-18 Video & Audio Page Settings

Adjusting delay, HDCP, and mute settings.

FC-18 Display Control via RS-232 Port

FC-18 Ethernet Tunneling for RS-232 Display Control

Tunneling commands via Ethernet to the display's RS-232 port.

FC-18 Front Panel Button RS-232 Display Control

Using front panel buttons to send RS-232 commands.

FC-18 Ethernet Tunneling for RS-232 Display Control

FC-18 RS-232 & Remote Page for Tunneling Setup

Configuring Ethernet tunneling settings on the web page.

FC-18 Sending RS-232 Commands via Ethernet Tunneling

Transmitting commands through the tunneled connection.

FC-18 Front Panel Button RS-232 Display Control

FC-18 RS-232 & Remote Page for Button Control

Configuring button commands for RS-232 control.

FC-18 Adding Button On/Off Commands

Enabling and adding ON/OFF commands for display control.

FC-18 Remote ON/OFF Pins RS-232 Display Control

FC-18 RS-232 & Remote Page for Pin Control

Setting port definition to External Control for pin inputs.

FC-18 Configuring Remote Pin Commands

Adding commands for remote ON/OFF pins.

FC-18 Remote TOGGLE Pin RS-232 Display Control

FC-18 TOGGLE Pin Behavior Setup

Selecting TOGGLE pin function for RS-232 control.

FC-18 Configuring TOGGLE Commands

Adding ON/OFF commands for the TOGGLE pin.

FC-18 Automatic Display Control via RS-232

FC-18 Video & Audio Settings for RS-232 Signals

Configuring delay upon signal loss for RS-232 control.

FC-18 RS-232 & Remote Page for Signal Triggers

Configuring clock/no clock commands for RS-232 control.

FC-18 Display Control via Network (Ethernet)

FC-18 Ethernet CEC Command Control

Sending CEC commands via Ethernet to a CEC-controlled display.

FC-18 Front Panel Button Control via Ethernet

Using front panel buttons to send commands via Ethernet.

FC-18 Ethernet Control Configuration

FC-18 Ethernet Page Settings

Enabling display control, setting remote IP and ports.

FC-18 Configuring Ethernet Commands

Adding ON/OFF commands for Ethernet control.

FC-18 Remote ON/OFF Pins Ethernet Display Control

FC-18 Ethernet Page for Remote Pin Control

Setting up Ethernet control for remote pin inputs.

FC-18 Configuring Remote Pin Commands via Ethernet

Adding ON/OFF commands for remote pins.

FC-18 Remote TOGGLE Pin Ethernet Display Control

FC-18 Ethernet Page for TOGGLE Pin Control

Configuring Ethernet control for the TOGGLE pin.

FC-18 Configuring TOGGLE Commands via Ethernet

Adding TOGGLE commands for Ethernet control.

FC-18 Automatic Display Control via Ethernet Port

FC-18 Video & Audio Settings for Ethernet Signals

Configuring delay upon signal loss for Ethernet control.

FC-18 Ethernet Page for Signal Triggers

Configuring clock/no clock commands via Ethernet.

FC-18 Using the Embedded Web Pages

FC-18 Supported OS and Browsers

Lists compatible operating systems and web browsers.

FC-18 Accessing the Web Interface

Steps to open the web pages and log in with credentials.

FC-18 Webpage Navigation and Functions Overview

FC-18 Webpage Navigation Pane

Describes the left-side menu for accessing different settings.

FC-18 Key Webpage Functions

Lists main functionalities like General Info, Device Settings, etc.

FC-18 Viewing General Information

FC-18 General Info Page Display

Shows the location of device information on the webpage.

FC-18 Changing Device Settings

FC-18 Changing Network Settings

Configuring DHCP, IP address, subnet, and gateway.

FC-18 Upgrading the Firmware

Procedure for updating the device firmware.

FC-18 Performing a Soft Factory Reset

Resetting device parameters to factory defaults.

FC-18 Network Settings Configuration

FC-18 DHCP and Static IP Address Configuration

Options for enabling DHCP or setting a static IP address.

FC-18 Device Settings Page Overview

Overview of the elements on the Device Settings page.

FC-18 Firmware Update Procedure

FC-18 Uploading the Firmware File

Selecting and uploading the firmware file via the web interface.

FC-18 Completing the Firmware Upgrade

Finalizing the firmware update process.

FC-18 Performing a Soft Factory Reset

FC-18 Initiating the Soft Factory Reset

Steps to start and confirm the device reset.

FC-18 Defining Video and Audio Settings

FC-18 Video & Audio Page Settings

Accessing and adjusting settings on the Video & Audio page.

FC-18 EDID Mode Configuration

Setting the EDID mode to User or Transparent.

FC-18 Managing EDID Information

FC-18 Acquiring Default EDID

Reading EDID from the default setting.

FC-18 Copying EDID Between Ports

Copying EDID from output to input or vice versa.

FC-18 Loading Custom EDID Files

Loading EDID data from a file.

FC-18 Setting RS-232 Port and Toggle Functions

FC-18 Setting the Toggle Pin Function

Defining how the TOGGLE pin responds to input signals.

FC-18 Understanding Toggle Pin Options

Descriptions of available TOGGLE pin modes.

FC-18 RS-232 Port Functionality Configuration

FC-18 RS-232 Port Definition Options

Selecting FC-18 Control, External Control, or Ethernet Tunneling.

FC-18 Controlling FC-18 via RS-232

FC-18 RS-232 Port Definition for FC-18 Control

Setting the port definition to control the FC-18.

FC-18 Sending RS-232 Protocol Commands

Executing commands to control the device.

FC-18 Controlling External Device via RS-232

FC-18 RS-232 Port Definition for External Control

Setting the port definition for external device control.

FC-18 Configuring RS-232 Commands

Defining device commands and triggers.

FC-18 Tunneling RS-232 via Ethernet

FC-18 RS-232 & Remote Page for Tunneling Setup

Configuring Ethernet tunneling settings on the web page.

FC-18 Sending RS-232 Commands via Ethernet Tunneling

Transmitting commands through the tunneled connection.

FC-18 Configuring CEC Commands

FC-18 CEC Configuration Page Access

Accessing and enabling CEC control.

FC-18 CEC Commands Configuration Details

Defining specific CEC commands and their triggers.

FC-18 CEC Command Configuration Management

FC-18 Adding CEC Commands

Adding new CEC commands to the list.

FC-18 Managing CEC Commands

Options to delete, test, or modify CEC commands.

FC-18 Controlling External Device via Ethernet

FC-18 Ethernet Page for Display Control

Enabling Ethernet display control and setting remote IP/ports.

FC-18 Configuring External Device Commands

Defining commands for external devices via Ethernet.

FC-18 Ethernet Command Configuration Management

FC-18 Adding Ethernet Commands

Adding commands like ON/OFF via Ethernet.

FC-18 Managing Ethernet Commands

Options to delete, test, or modify Ethernet commands.

FC-18 Setting Web Page Access Permission

FC-18 Changing User Password

Steps to change the username and password.

FC-18 Disabling Web Page Security

How to uncheck the 'Authenticate Web Pages Access' option.

FC-18 Enabling Web Page Security

FC-18 Restoring Access Permissions

Re-enabling web page access authentication.

FC-18 Viewing About Us Page

FC-18 Kramer Electronics Ltd. Company Details

Displays company contact information and product version.

FC-18 Firmware Upgrade Methods

FC-18 Upgrading via Embedded Web Pages

Updating firmware using the device's web interface.

FC-18 Upgrading via PROG USB Port

Updating firmware using a memory stick connected to the USB port.

FC-18 Technical Specifications Summary

FC-18 Inputs, Outputs, and Ports Specifications

Details on physical connectors and interface types.

FC-18 Video, Power, and Environmental Specs

Information on video resolution, power, and operating conditions.

FC-18 Regulatory Compliance and Enclosure

Details on compliance standards and enclosure type.

FC-18 General, Dimensions, and Accessories

FC-18 General Device Dimensions

Net and shipping dimensions of the FC-18.

FC-18 Included Accessories List

List of items provided with the FC-18.

FC-18 Default EDID Information

FC-18 Monitor and Signal Characteristics

Information on EDID revision, signal type, and color depth.

FC-18 Color Characteristics and Timing Specs

Specifications for color space, gamma, chromaticity, and timing.

FC-18 Supported Video Timings and Formats

FC-18 Standard Timings Supported

Common VESA and IBM VGA timings supported by the FC-18.

FC-18 CE Video Identifiers (VICs) Supported

Supported HDTV and EDTV formats.

FC-18 CE Audio Data and Speaker Allocation

FC-18 CE Speaker Allocation Data

Details on channel configuration and speaker presence.

FC-18 Default Communication Parameters

FC-18 RS-232 Communication Settings

Baud rate, data bits, parity, stop bits, command format.

FC-18 Ethernet Communication Settings

IP address, ports, factory reset, and protocol settings.

FC-18 Protocol 3000 and Security Settings

Default protocol and security credentials.

FC-18 Protocol 3000 Command Structure

FC-18 Command and Feedback Formats

Structure of commands, parameters, and feedback messages.

FC-18 Command Parameter Attributes

Details on parameter grouping and attributes.

FC-18 Protocol 3000 Commands Reference

FC-18 CEC and EDID Command Syntax

Commands for controlling display via CEC and managing EDID.

FC-18 Display Status and Echo Commands

Commands to get display status and control echo.

FC-18 Protocol 3000 Command Reference (Continued)

FC-18 Factory Reset and HDCP Commands

Commands for device reset and HDCP mode configuration.

FC-18 Network and Signal Status Commands

Commands for network settings and signal status.

FC-18 Protocol 3000 Command Reference (Continued)

FC-18 Model, Name, and DHCP Commands

Commands to get device model, name, and DHCP status.

FC-18 Gateway and IP Address Commands

Commands to set and get gateway and IP addresses.

FC-18 Protocol 3000 Command Reference (Continued)

FC-18 MAC Address and Protocol Version Commands

Commands to get MAC address and protocol version.

FC-18 Reset, Signal, and Standby Commands

Commands for device reset, signal status, and standby mode.

FC-18 Protocol 3000 Command Reference (Continued)

FC-18 UART and Version Commands

Commands for serial port configuration and firmware version.

FC-18 Video Mute Commands

Commands to control video mute status.

FC-18 Result and Error Codes

FC-18 Result and Error Message Syntax

Format of error messages returned by the device.

FC-18 List of Error Codes

Description of various error codes and their meanings.

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