
CONNECTION AND OPERATION
See fig u re on previous page.
1. C o n n e c t th e C64 t o its m on ito r and p erip h e ra ls (d is k e tte drive) as
in s tr u c te d by C om m odore.
2. Switch o ff pow er to th e C64, if it is n o t off a lre a d y .
3. C arefu lly plug th e 242, f a c e up, in to th e c a r t r i d g e slot of t h e C64.
C heck t h a t th e c o n n e c to r is aligned squarely and fully s e a te d .
The C64 and 242 m ust r e s t on a f l a t s u r f a c e .
4. C o n n e c t th e MIDI cab les.
Use SCI's Model 838 or o th e r MIDI cab le. Two of th e se a re
req u ire d for m ost a p p licatio n s. C o n n e c t one from MIDI IN of
th e 242 to MIDI OUT of your s y n th e s iz e r or o th e r musical
in s tr u m e n t. C o n n e c t th e o th e r c a b le from MIDI OUT of th e 242
to MIDI IN of t h e synth.
5. C o n n e c t th e fo o ts w itc h , if d esired .
The f o o ts w itc h may be used to s t a r t and stop seq u ences, and
p erfo rm o th e r functions called for by th e s o f tw a r e . (Use SCI's
Model 839.)
6. C o n n e c t th e e x t e r n a l clock, if d esired.
The clock input ta k e s a
'A"
mono phone plug. Use it for
synchronizing th e C64 w ith a n o th e r seq u e n c e r, drum m achine,
or clo ck signal re c o rd e d on ta p e .
Suppose, fo r ex a m p le , t h a t a drum m achine lays down a b asic
rh y th m on tr a c k one of a m u l ti- t r a c k ta p e r e c o r d e r . If th e clock
o u tp u t of th e drum box is re c o rd e d on t r a c k tw o a t th e s am e
tim e , th e o u tp u t of tr a c k tw o can th e n synchronize th e 242
during many succesive overdubbing ta k e s .
For m ore in fo rm a tio n , r e f e r to your 900 series s o ftw a re
m anual.
7. Switch on th e sy stem .
Follow th e o rd er r e c o m m e n d e d by C om m o d o re, with the
s y n th e s iz e r la st.
8. Insert th e d is k e tte of SCI 900 series s o ftw a re
Load and run th e s o f tw a r e accord in g to th e in s tru c tio n s in its
o p e ra tio n m anual.
9. If you do not have th e s o f tw a r e d is k e t te , t h e PROGRAMMING
se c tio n gives a simple BASIC pro g ram you can use to t e s t your
h a rd w a re (see page 12).
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