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RS-232 Most Models

Control
RS-232
Encoding
ASCII
RS-232
9600 baud, 8N1
Line ending
IN COMMAND

Commands

21 commands
POWER2
POWER ON \x02PON\x03
Ending: in command
POWER OFF \x02POF\x03
Ending: in command
VOLUME2
VOLUME UP \x02AUU\x03
Ending: in command
VOLUME DOWN \x02AUD\x03
Ending: in command
MUTE1
MUTE TOGGLE \x02AMT\x03
Ending: in command
INPUT9
INPUT 1 \x02IIS:VID\x03
Ending: in command
INPUT 2 \x02IMS:\x03PC1
Ending: in command
HDMI 1 \x02IIS:HD1\x03
Ending: in command
HDMI 2 \x02IIS:HD2\x03
Ending: in command
HDMI 3 \x02IIS:HD3\x03
Ending: in command
HDMI 4 \x02IMS:\x03HM4
Ending: in command
VIDEO MUTE ON \x02OSH:1\x03
Ending: in command
VIDEO MUTE OFF \x02OSH:0\x03
Ending: in command
VIDEO MUTE TOGGLE \x02OSH\x03
Ending: in command
MENU7
UP \x02ARU\x03
Ending: in command
DOWN \x02ARD\x03
Ending: in command
LEFT \x02ARL\x03
Ending: in command
RIGHT \x02ARR\x03
Ending: in command
ENTER \x02RTN\x03
Ending: in command
EXIT \x02EXT\x03
Ending: in command
MENU \x02MEN\x03
Ending: in command

Cheat sheet

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What it is

This document provides operating instructions for Panasonic LCD projectors intended for commercial use, covering setup, operation, and maintenance.

Specs

Resolution: 1920 x 1200 (VMZ60/50/40), 1280 x 800 (VMW60/50)

Type: Laser diode

Lens: Manual zoom 1.6x, Manual focus

Throw Distance

Inputs: COMPUTER 1/2, VIDEO, HDMI 1/2, AUDIO 1/2/3, USB, SERIAL, DIGITAL LINK/LAN, LAN

Mounting: FRONT/CEILING, FRONT/DESK, REAR/CEILING, REAR/DESK

Setup

First Use: Complete initial setup on first power-on or after initialization.

Video Optimization: Project for 30 minutes before focus adjustment. Contrast/Brightness adjustments not reflected in test patterns.

CEC: NO COMMAND

Control: Remote, control panel, RS-232C, LAN, optional wireless. RS-232C settings: Input Select, Baudrate, Parity, Emulate. Wait 60 seconds after power-on for commands. Wait 0.5 seconds between commands.

PJLink: Supported via DIGITAL LINK/LAN and LAN ports. Set PJLink CONTROL and NOTIFICATION to ON.

Support

Tech Support Phone: Consult your dealer.

Tech Support Email: oss-cd-request@gg.jp.panasonic.com (open source software)

Power Cycle: Disconnect power plug, wait, then reconnect.

Factory Reset: [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [INITIALIZE ALL]

About this driver

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Confirm each command on your device before you rely on it. Provided as is, with no warranty. To correct something or ask for it to come down, write to info@ctrlbot.io. Licensed CC BY 4.0: credit CTRLbot and link back when you share it. Product page. Manufacturer site.

Revision
2
Updated
2026-11-11
Catalog date
2026-11-12
License
CC-BY-4.0