2 − Controls and connectors

wCALL key When you press this key, the SS-R1 will search for the call point (the point at which playback was most recently started from the pause condition), and will enter pause mode (see “Call function” on page 30).

When editing a name, this key inserts a space.

eSTOP key When you press this key while playing back or recording, playback or recording will stop. Pressing this key while stopped or while selecting a track will cancel the track selection.

Pressing this key while stopped in program mode will clear all programs.

Pressing this key while editing will cancel the editing operation.

rPLAY key While stopped or paused, press this key to start playback.

While in the record-ready condition, press this key to start recording.

The key will light during playback or recording.

tREADY key While stopped or paused, press this key to enter the pause condition.

While recording, press this key to enter record-ready mode.

yRECORD (TRACK INC) key While stopped, press this key to enter record-ready mode.

While recording, press this key to increment the track number.

The key will light when in recording mode.

If you press this key when a CompactFlash card is not inserted, the input monitor will be activated, and the selected input signal will be output. The key will blink while input monitor is active.

uKEYBOARD connector You can connect a PS/2 keyboard here.

Set the UTILITY menu KEYBOARD setting appro- priately for the type of keyboard you’ve connected (see “Specifying the keyboard type” on page 60).

iPITCH knob Turn this knob to adjust the pitch (play- back speed).

You can press this knob to turn pitch control on/off. By holding down this knob you can access pitch step switch mode (see “Pitch control play” on page 26).

oPHONES knob, PHONES jack You can connect stereo headphones to the PHONES jack.

Use the PHONES knob to adjust the headphone vol- ume.

Rear panel

pANALOG INPUTS L/R (BALANCED) jacks These are analog input jacks (XLR balanced).

The nominal input level is +4 dBu.

Pin wiring: pin 1 = ground, pin 2 = hot, pin 3 = cold.

aANALOG INPUTS L/R (UNBALANCED) jacks

These are analog input jacks (RCA pin jacks). The nominal input level is -10 dBV.

sANALOG OUTPUTS L/R (UNBALANCED) jacks

These are analog output jacks (RCA pin jacks). The nominal output level is -10 dBV.

dANALOG OUTPUTS L/R (BALANCED) plugs

These are analog output plugs (XLR balanced).

The nominal output level is +4 dBu.

Pin wiring: pin 1 = ground, pin 2 = hot, pin 3 = cold.

fDIGITAL IN/OUT (COAXIAL) jacks These are digital input/output jacks compatible with IEC-60958 (S/PDIF).

gCONTROL I/O (RS-232C) connector This is a D-sub 9-pin RS-232C connector for control I/O. You can connect it to an external computer or other device (see “Using the RS-232C connector” on page 63).

hCONTROL I/O (PARALLEL) connector This is a D-sub 25-pin parallel connector for control I/O. You can connect it to an external controller. For the pin wiring, refer to “Control connection” on page 8.

jREMOTE IN connector Connect the RC-SS1 dedi- cated remote here.

kAC IN connector Connect the included power cable here.

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