Owner's Manual Audio Recorder AR-200

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Controlling the AR-200 from an External Device (Control Input Connectors)
Repeated Playback of
Phrases (Interval Playback)
The specified phrase will be played back at fixed intervals.
Make each of the terminal settings beforehand for the
playback interval and phrases to be played back.
When making settings in Interval Playback mode, assign
Phrases 1 through 9 to the control output connectors 1
through 9.
The playback interval settings are shown below.
Port No.
Playback Interval
11 second
25 seconds
3 10 seconds
4 15 seconds
5 30 seconds
61 minute
75 minutes
8 15 minutes
9 30 minutes
Operational Specifications of
Interval Playback
Basic Operation of Interval Playback
fig.inp-21
[Interval time used for phrases]
Playback:
Input control signals to the control Input/output connectors
No. 1 through 9.
→ Results in the repeated play of the phrase assigned to the
terminal.
stopping:
Input a control signal to Port No. 10 (STOP).
→ This stops playback of the phrase.
AR-200 Settings
Selecting the Control Input Mode
Set the MODE switches on the AR-200’s bottom panel to
select “INTERVAL PLAYBACK” from the control input
modes (PLAYBACK BY CARD DATA/DIRECT
PLAYBACK/BINARY PLAYBACK/INTERVAL
PLAYBACK).
You cannot achieve control input playback merely by
connecting a device to the port. Be sure to set the control
input mode and match the method used for connecting to the
connectors.
Procedure for Setting the Control Input Mode
1. Turn off the power of the AR-200.
2. Set the MODE switches on the AR-200’s bottom panel as
shown below.
SW1: ON
SW2: ON
3. Turn on the power of the AR-200.
* Use a pointed object to change the ON/OFF settings of the
MODE switches.
Controlling Recording with
the Control Connectors
(Terminal Rec)
What is Terminal Rec/Use and
Applications
You can specify phrases by inputting binary (base 2) signals
to the Port Nos. 1 through 8, and perform record, playback,
and erase functions by inputting control signals to Port Nos.
9 and 10. A total of 250 phrases can be specified with control
signals (On/Off). This is convenient when you want to
control recording from an external control device.
fig.inp-22
[Signal sent to Port Nos. 9 and 10]
* To conduct binary control, you need to provide a control
device that can generate binary signals.
* Input of binary specifications should be completed in no more
than 50 milliseconds.
0002
AUDIO OUTPUT
Port No. 2
STOP Port
0002
0002 interrupted
Interval time used for phrases
Binary Specification
01110000
Phrase112
Record
Play
Delete
8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Signal sent to Port
Nos. 9 and 10
Port 1--8
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