Roland TR-727 - Page 43

2)
Controlling
the
Composer from the tape
recorder
The
composer
can sync to
the synchro signal
recorded on
tape,
which is
useful for multitrack
recording.
®
Connect
the
Composer
to
the tape recorder
as
shown
in
Fig c—
2.
(D
Cue
the tape recorder so that
it will play from
the
beginning of the Pilot
tone.
(D
Select the Track Playing
mode, then select
the
Track
to be
played.
®
Press
the Sync
Mode
Button
®
while
holding
the Shift
Key
®
until the
Display
shows as
Fig
c-3.
Now, the
Composer
is
ready
to
be
controlled
by
the synchro
signal
sent
to
the Tape
Sync
jack.
(D
Press
the
Play
button on the
tape recorder.
(D
Press the Start Key
®
on the
composer.
Be sure
to
push
the Start
Key, before
the Pilot
tone
turns to
modulated
tone.
The moment
the Pilot tone
turns to modulated
tone,
the
composer starts sync'ing.
®
You can
leave
the
Tape
Sync mode
before
start-
ing
the
Composer,
by pushing
the Sync
Mode
Button
®
.
You
can
stop
it while running,
by
pushing
the
Stop/Continue
Key
®
.
*
If
slave
instruments
are
connected
to the
Com-
poser
by
MIDI
or
DIN, they
will sync
together.
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.
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LINE
IN a
,1
LINEIIN
(L)
(R)
TAPE
SYNC
IN
.
Tape
Recorder
LINE OUT
L
R(MONO)
DIN
TR-727
Fig
c-2
TEMPO
r
1
D
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c
TRACK
MODE
TRACK
PLAY
Fig c-3
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