Pioneer dvd-v8000 User Manual

Operating Modes 

 

Status information is returned in the following format: 

 

C

1

C

2

C

3

C

4

C

5

<CR> 

C

1

Disc Mount 

0 = No 

1 = Yes 

X = Unknown 

C

2

Layer Structure 

0 = Single 

1 = Dual 

X = Unknown 

C

3

Path Type 

0 = Parallel 

1 = Opposite 

X = Unknown 

C

4

Chapter Search 

0 = Disable 

1 = Available  X = Unknown 

C

5

Time Search 

0 = Disable 

1 = Available  X = Unknown 

 

Execution : 

String 

Status Return 

DVD player 

?V<CR> 0XXXX<CR> 

Disc is not mounted 

?V<CR> 10010<CR> available Chapter Search but 

disable Time Search 

?V<CR> E04<CR>  Error – except DVD disc loaded 

 
 

Function 

:  Returns the attributes of the CD disc being played 

Format : 

?K 

Explanation  

The player returns the attributes of the CD disc.  If the disc is 

other than a CD, the player returns an error message (E04). 

 
 

Status information is returned in the following format: 

 

C

1

C

2

C

3

C

4

C

5

C

6

C

7

C

8

<CR> 

C

1

Disc Mount 

0 = No 

1 = Yes 

X = Unknown 

C

2

Not Used 

X (fixed) 

 

 

C

3

Not Used 

X (fixed) 

 

 

C

4

Not Used 

X (fixed) 

 

 

C

5

Not Used 

X (fixed) 

 

 

C

6

VCD 

0 = No 

1 = Yes 

X = Unknown 

C

7

Reserved X 

(fixed) 

 

 

C

8

Reserved X 

(fixed) 

 

 

 
 

Execution : 

String 

Status Return 

DVD player 

?K<CR> 0XXXXXXX<CR> 

Disc is not mounted 

?K<CR> 1XXXX1XX<CR> 

VCD 

?K<CR> E04<CR>  DVD 

 
 

 

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