Using Control I/O (Ss-Cdr200/Ss-R200 Only); Using The Rs-232C Connector; Using The Parallel Connector - Tascam SS-CDR200 Owner's Manual

14 − Using control I/O (SS-CDR200/SS-R200 only)

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
2 Open the menu.
UTILITY
3 Select .
RS-232C
4 Press the MULTI JOG dial or , [LOCK] button (or
remote control ENTER or t button) to open the
setting screen.
RS-232C
5 Set the items on the
RS-232C
BAUD RATE
Set the baud rate (communication speed).
Options: ,
4800 bps 9600 bps
value),
38400 bps
PARITY BIT
Set the parity bit use.
Options: (none, default value),
NON
STOP BIT
Set the stop bit.
Options: (default value),
1
DATA LENGTH
Set the data length.
Options: , (default value)
7 8
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.
screen.
MENU
screen.
, bps (default
19200
,
EVEN ODD
2

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
1 GND
2 PLAY/Flash 1
3 STOP/Flash 2
4 RECORD/Flash 3
5
/ (Next)/Flash 4
6
(Previous)/Flash 5
.
7 Flash Load
8 Fader Start
9 Flash Tally
10 Ready Tally
11 Record Tally
12 Stop Tally
13 Play Tally
2
14 Remote Select*
15 Ready/Flash 6
16 Call/Flash 7
17 Auto Cue/Flash 8
18 Auto Ready/Flash 9
19 Pitch/Flash 10
20 Flash Page* 3
21 EOM Tally
22 Device Select Tally 1*
23 —
24 Device Select Tally 2*
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
Low High
Low Low
TASCAM SS-CDR200/SS-R200/SS-R100
IN/OUT
—
In
In
In
In
In
In
In
Out
Out
Out
Out
Out
In
In
In
In
In
In
In
Out
4 Out
—
4 Out
—
Flash start tracks
1–10
11–20
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