Recording Audio

The different grade settings are shown in the following table.

RDAC-Grade

SW 1

SW 2

SW 3

ANNOUNCE

ON

OFF

OFF

LONG2

OFF

ON

OFF

LONG1

OFF

OFF

OFF

STANDARD

ON

ON

OFF

HIGH

OFF

OFF

ON

S-HIGH

ON

OFF

ON

3

Turn on the power of the AR-200.

 

* Use a narrow-tipped object to set the MODE switches to ON or OFF.

RDAC-Mode (Signal Processing Format)(REC MODE SW 4, 5)

The RDAC mode is a type of digital data processing system for recording.

On the AR-200, you can select from among four modes.

fig.rec-04

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound

Amount of card

 

 

quality

memory consumed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LINEAR

:

High

Large

16 bit PCM Recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MODE3

: About 2.5 times the recording time of Linear.

 

 

 

 

MODE2

:

More than 2.5 times the recording time

 

 

 

 

 

 

of Linear.

 

 

 

 

MODE1

: About 4 times the recording time of Linear.

 

 

Small

 

LINEAR enables recording at the highest sound quality, but uses the most space on the card. MODE1 uses up the least card space, and is suited to long recording times. Select an RDAC mode that matches the circumstances of use.

Procedure

1

Turn off the power of the AR-200.

 

2

Set the SW 4 and 5 REC MODE switches on the AR-200’s

 

 

bottom panel.

 

The different grade settings are shown in the following table.

RDAC-Mode

SW 4

SW 5

MODE 1

OFF

OFF

MODE 2

ON

OFF

MODE 3

OFF

ON

LINEAR

ON

ON

3

Turn on the power of the AR-200.

 

* Use a narrow-tipped object to set the MODE switches to ON or OFF.

If the type of card does not provide the recording time you want, change the RDAC mode or RDAC grade setting to use less card capacity, then perform recording again.

"Card Audio Recording

Time Chart" (P.53)

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Roland AR-200 owner manual RDAC-Mode Signal Processing FormatREC Mode SW 4, Card Audio Recording Time Chart P.53