Pioneer BDP-LX91 User Manual

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1 Introduction
This unit is a BD player allowing playback of BDs, DVDs and CDs.
In addition to the basic operations on the main unit and using the remote control, the player is also
equipped with an RS-232C-compatible serial control interface allowing connection to a computer.
This manual explains procedures and cautions related to controlling the player using this interface. For
instructions on using the buttons on the remote control and front panel, refer to the operating
instructions included with the player.
2 Serial control
2.1 Interface Specifications
2.1.1 Signal level
RS-232C level
2.1.2 Data format
Data length : 8 bits
Stop bit : 1 bit
Parity : None
2.1.3 Signal transfer rate (baud rate)
The baud rate is fixed to 115200 (bps).
2.2 Connection to a Computer
The computer and player are connected with three wires, as shown on the diagram below.
TxD
Computer RxD
GND
RxD
TxD Player
GND
The player accepts commands whenever the power is turned on.
Thus, when using with a standard RS-232C port on the computer, there is no need to connect any
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Pioneer BDP-LX91 Specifications

General

HDMI	Yes
Weight	14300 g
Audio system	Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS-HD
Playback formats	AVCHD, DivX
Dimensions (WxDxH)	420 x 365 x 143 mm
Power requirements	AC 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Disc types supported	BD-ROM, CD, DVD-R DL
Audio formats supported	AAC, MP3, WMA
Image formats supported	JPG
Power consumption (standby)	0.3 W
Power consumption (typical)	59 W
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out	1
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Networking features	Ethernet