Roland TR-707 - Page 39

b.
Sync
using
MIDI
The
TR-707 features
MIDI
output
and
input,
there-
fore
can sync with
MIDI sequencer,
etc.
1)
Sync to
slave
devices
Connect the
TR-707
to
the
slave device such
as a
sequencer, etc., as
Fig b—
1
.
Then
set
the slave device
ready to
receive
Sync
signal from the MIDI
IN.
(Refer
to
the owner's manual of each device.)
Now, pressing the Start Key ©
of the composer
will start
sync'ing
in
the tempo
of the composer.
MIDI
MlDt
(Master)
(Slave)
IN OUT
Sequencer
MSQ-100
MSQ-700,
etc.
The
TR-707 controls
the start/stop, tempo, etc.
Fig
b-1
2)
Sync to
master
device
Connect the TR-707
to
the
master
device such
as a
sequencer, etc.,
as
Fig
b—2.
Then take the following
procedure to select MIDI Sync mode.
IN
OUT
Keyboard
JX-8P
JP-6,
etc.
Sound Source
for
the sequencer
MIC
i
wir
~1
Min
;
IN
OUT
OUT
OUT
OUT
1
i (Master)
IN
iJL'T
Keyboard
JX-SP
JP-6, etc.
Sound Source for
IK
OUT
Sequencer
MSQ-100
MSQ-700, etc.
(Slave)
K'tr:
TR-707
IN
The Master device
controls
the start/stop, tempo, etc.
Fig
b-2
(T
Turn the composer
to
the Track Playing
mode.
While holding
the
Shift
Key down, press the
Sync Mode Button
@
until the Display
becomes
as shown right.
Now, the tempo and start/stop are
controlled
by
the master device.
TRACK
MODE
TRACK PLAY
This
indication means the TR
:
707 is in
the
Ml Di Sync mode,
serving as Slave.
How
to
return
to
the
Internal
Tempo
Mode
While
holding
the Shift
Key
©
down,
push
the
Sync Mode
Button
©
until
the
Tempo/Measure
display
section
shows
tempo value.
In the MIDI
Sync
mode,
there
is
no
signal
output
from
the DIN Sync
Connector or
Tape
Sync Out
Jack.
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