Roland TR-727 - Sync; Sync Using

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SYNC
The
TR-727
features
Sync
function
using
DIN
socket,
MIDI
connector
and
tape
recorder.
To
change
the
Sync
modes,
set
the
Connposer
to
Track
Play
mode
without
rhythm
running,
and
push
the
Sync
Mode
Button
®
while
holding
the
Shift
Key
®
down.
TEMPO
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TEMPO
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TEMPO
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DIN
Sync
mode
with
the
Composer
being
Slave.
The
Composer
is
Sync'ing
to
the
Tape
Sync
signal
MIDI
Sync
mode
with
the
Composer
being
Slave.
'The
Composer's
tempo
setting
decides
the
tempo.
The
number
changes
as
the
Tempo
Knob
is
rotated.
a.
Sync
using
DIN
The
DIN
socket
marked
"SYNC" is
for
use
with
non-MIDI
instruments.
When
the
Composer is
controlling
the
tempo or
set
to
Tape
Sync
mode,
the
DIN
Connector
on the
back
panel
serves as
an
Output. To use
the
Composer
as a
Slave,
however,
convert
it
to an Input as
follows.
SYNC
using
DIN
Connect
the
composer
to
the
master
devices as
shown
in
Fig a-1
,
and
.turn
the TR-727
to
the
Track
Playing
mode.
Then
while
holding
the
Shift
Button
®
down,
press
the
Sync
Mode
Button
#
until
the
Display
becomes as
shown
in
Fig
a—
2.
The
TR-727
does
not
sync
in
the
tempo
quicker
than
J
=
250,
so
be sure to
set
the
tempo
of
the
master
instrument
below that.
MC-202
MC-4
etc.
DIN
Sync
OUT
(Master)
TR-727
DIN Sync
(Slave)
The
Master
device
controls the
tempo, start/stop,
etc.
Fig
a—
1
TRACK
MODE
TRACK
PLAY
Display
Reaction
when
the
TR-727
serves
as
Slave
in
DIN
Sync
mode.
Fig
a-2
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