Roland AR-200 owner manual Switching the Terminal Recording Mode, Playback, Erase

Controlling the AR-200 from an External Device (Control Input Connectors)

Playback

9:1 (On)

10:0 (Off)

→The specified phrase is played back. Even when control signals are input continuously, the phrase is played back

one time only and then ends.

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Timing Chart (PLAY)

	Tbps		Tbph
Binary Specification
Port No.1--8		Tpw
Port No.9
		Tbpd
Busy Out
		Tvpd
AUDIO OUTPUT					Tvbd
						min	max
		Tpw		: Play Pulse Width	20		-
		Tbps		: Binary Setup Time	200		-
		Tbph		: Binary Hold Time	100		-
		Tbpd		: Busy Delay Time	-		300
		Tvpd		: Audio Delay Time	-		300
		Tvbd		: End Busy Delay Time	-		100

(msec)

*Playback does not begin if the binary-specified phrase is empty (the playback instruction is disabled). When playing back, specify a phrase that has already been recorded.

*When headphones are being used, no Busy Out signal is output.

Erase

9:1 (On)

10:1 (On)

→First, when ON is input to Port No. 9, and then ON is input to Port No. 10, erasure of the specified phrase begins. Erasure ends when the signal from the CONT- OUT connector confirming the presence or absence of the phrase changes to OFF.

*Erasure does not begin if the binary-specified phrase is empty (the erase instruction is disabled). When erasing, specify a

phrase that has already been recorded.

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Timing Chart ( Delete)

Tbds Tpdd

Binary Specification
Port No.1--8			Trdw
Port No.9
		Tpds	Tpdh
				Tprd
Port No.10
	Tbcd
					Tbdh
Control Out
(the presence or absence
of phrases)

		min	max
Trdw	: Delete Rec Pulse Width	100	-
Tpds	: Delete Play Setup Time	50	-
Tpdh	: Delete Play Hold Time	50	-
Tprd	: Delete Play Rec Delay Time	0	-
Tbds	: Delete Binary Setup Time	200	-
Tbdh	: Delete Binary Hold Time	20	-
Tbcd	: Binary Phrase Output Delay Time	-	250
Tpdd	: Play Phrase Output Delay Time	- *2500(typ.)
			(msec)

*Play phrase output delay time is dependent on the card used.

AR-200 Settings

Switching the Terminal Recording Mode

Set the MODE switches on the AR-200’s bottom panel to select the Terminal Rec (BINARY REC) mode.

You cannot achieve control input playback merely by connecting a device to the port. Be sure to set the control input mode and match the method used for connecting to the connectors.

Procedure for Setting the Control Input Mode

1.Turn off the power of the AR-200.

2.Set the MODE switches on the AR-200’s bottom panel as shown below.

SW6: ON

3.Turn on the power of the AR-200.

*Use a pointed object to change the ON/OFF settings of the MODE switches.

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