TASCAM SS-CDR200/SS-R200/SS-R100
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Using the RS-232C connector
Using the 9-pin, D-sub
CONTROL I/O RS-232C
connector,
which is compliant with RS-232C standards, you can
control the unit via this serial connection from a computer
or other external device.
Use the menu to make settings related to communication.
1 Press the MENU [JOG] button (or remote control
MENU button) to open the
MENU
screen.
2 Open the
UTILITY
menu.
3 Select
RS-232C
.
4 Press the MULTI JOG dial or
,
[LOCK] button (or
remote control ENTER or
t
button) to open the
RS-232C
setting screen.
5 Set the items on the
RS-232C
screen.
BAUD RATE
Set the baud rate (communication speed).
Options:
4800 bps
,
9600 bps
,
19200
bps (default
value),
38400 bps
PARITY BIT
Set the parity bit use.
Options:
NON
(none, default value),
EVEN
,
ODD
STOP BIT
Set the stop bit.
Options:
1
(default value),
2
DATA LENGTH
Set the data length.
Options:
7
,
8
(default value)
6 After setting each item, press the HOME/DISPLAY
button (or remote control HOME/DISP button) to
return to the Home Screen.
NOTE
RS-232C settings are retained even after the power is
•
turned OFF.
For details on the unit’s RS-232C command protocol,
•
please contact TASCAM customer support.
Using the parallel connector
Using the
CONTROL I/O PARALLEL
connector, you can
control this unit through serial connection with a TASCAM
RC-SS20 or other external controller. The pin assignments
are as follows.
Pin
Function
IN/OUT
1
GND
—
2
PLAY/Flash 1
In
3
STOP/Flash 2
In
4
RECORD/Flash 3
In
5
/
(Next)/Flash 4
In
6
.
(Previous)/Flash 5
In
7
Flash Load
In
8
Fader Start
In
9
Flash Tally
Out
10
Ready Tally
Out
11
Record Tally
Out
12
Stop Tally
Out
13
Play Tally
Out
14
Remote Select*
2
In
15
Ready/Flash 6
In
16
Call/Flash 7
In
17
Auto Cue/Flash 8
In
18
Auto Ready/Flash 9
In
19
Pitch/Flash 10
In
20
Flash Page*
3
In
21
EOM Tally
Out
22
Device Select Tally 1*
4
Out
23
—
—
24
Device Select Tally 2*
4
Out
25
+5V*
1
—
In: Active low external command reception (operates
when ground 30 ms or longer)
Out: Signal for transport status display by open drain
(maximum voltage 50 V, maximum current 50 mA)
*1 Maximum supplied current 100 mA.
*2 Pin 14 (Remote Select)
When set to high, input pins with two functions shown
above with a “/” (pins 2–6 and 15–19) use the first
function, and can be used for ordinary parallel control.
When set to low, these input pins function as flash
start keys.
*3 Pin 20 (Flash Page)
When pin 14 (Remote Select) is set to low, the high/low
setting of pin 20 determines the track assignments.
#14
#20
Flash start tracks
Low
High
1–10
Low
Low
11–20
14 − Using control I/O (SS-CDR200/SS-R200 only)
