Miscellaneous
VM Series Displays RS232 User Guide
020-1359-00A
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20. Tiling
Use this command to set/get the tiling status as outlined below.
20.1 Tiling Get
Bytes
Bytes Description
Bits
Description
DATA[0]
0x23 = Tiling- Get
Command requests the display to report
Tiling status.
Example: (Display Address 01)
Header
Monitor ID
Category
Code0
Code1
Length
Data
Control
Data[0]
Checksum
0xA6
0x01
0x00
0x00
0x00
0x03
0x01
0x23
0x86
20.2 Tiling Report
Bytes
Bytes Description
Bits
Description
DATA[0]
0x23 = Tiling- Report
Command reports Tiling Setting
DATA[1]
Enable
0x00 = No
0x01 = Yes
DATA[2]
Frame comp.
0x00 = No
0x01 = Yes
DATA[3]
Position
0x01 = position 1
0x02 = position 2
till
See Note 1
DATA[4]
V monitors, H monitors
0x00 = don’t care
0x01 = V monitors =1 H monitors =1
0x02 = V monitors =1 H
monitors =2 till
See Note 2
Note 1:
1. The maximum Position value is 225 (hexadecimal value is 0xE1).
2. The Position is counted from left to right, then up to down in the Tiling Wall.
Example: See Figure 1 for the hexadecimal Position value in a 4x3 (H Monitors x V Monitors) Tiling Wall.
Example: See Figure 2 for the hexadecimal Position value in a 5x5 (H Monitors x V Monitors) Tiling Wall.
Example: See Figure 3 for the hexadecimal Position value in a 15x10 (H Monitors x V Monitors) Tiling
Wall
Note 2:
1. The maximum H Monitors are 15 and the maximum V Monitors are 15.
Data [4] = (V Monitors
– 1) x 15 + H Monitors
Example: If H Monitors = 12 and V Monitors = 6, the Data [4] value will be (6
–1) x 15 + 12 = 87
See Figure 3 for the hexadecimal Position value in a 4x3 (H Monitors x V Monitors) Tiling Wall.
