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Roland AR-3000 Owner's Manual (152 pages)
Audio recorder
Brand:
Roland
| Category:
Recording Equipment
| Size: 2 MB
Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions
2
Using the Unit Safely
3
Important Notes
5
Power Supply
5
Table of Contents
7
Main Features
11
Panel Descriptions
12
Front Panel
12
Headphones Jack
13
Power Switch
13
Rear Panel
14
Top Panel
14
Installing an Option Board
15
Installation de la Carte Facultative (French Language for Canadian Safety Standard)
16
Installation
17
Attaching the Rubber Feet
17
Rack Mounting (Important Notes on Heat Radiation)
17
Examples of Usage and Connection for the AR-3000
18
Together with Other Equipment (System Examples)
18
Using the Control Input and Output Terminals
18
Using the MIDI Connectors
19
Using the RS-232C Connector
20
Connections (Connection Methods)
21
Dual Mono Mode
21
Ar-Link
21
What You Can Do (Usage Tips)
22
Repeat Playback of the same Phrase
22
Playing a Variety of Phrases in Succession
22
Basic Operations
23
Turning the Power on and off
23
Turning on the Power
23
Turning off the Power
23
Easy Setting Operations!-EZ SETUP
24
What Is EZ Setup
24
What You Can Do with Ez Setup
24
Examples of EZ Setup Use
26
Cards Compatible with the AR-3000
29
Types of Usable Cards
29
Card Storage Times and Number of Phrases
29
Formatting a Card
30
Important Notes on Handling Cards
32
Card Compatibility with Other Models in the AR Series
33
If You're Using a Legacy Model
33
Conversion to New Features on the AR-3000
34
The Display
35
Viewing the Basic Screen
35
Screen During Audio Phrase Playback
35
Screen During MIDI Phrase Playback
35
Screen During Pattern Phrase or Song Phrase Playback
35
Viewing the 7-Segment Display
36
Display-Related Settings
37
Adjusting the Contrast
37
Making the Display Go Dark
38
Recording Audio
40
Recording Units-Phrases
40
Connecting Equipment
40
Procedure for Recording
41
Enabling Recording Standby
41
Required Settings for Recording Audio Signals (Recording Settings)
42
Starting and Ending Recording
49
Checking What You Recorded
50
Information Recorded on the Card
50
Important Note: about Setting Information Imported from a Card
50
Playback Using the Panel on the Unit (Manual Playback)
51
Applications
54
Modifying Recorded Phrases (Phrase Settings)
54
Adding Information to Individual Phrases (Phrase Information)
54
Three Useful Playback Modes for Phrase Settings
54
Play Volume (%)
54
Delay Time (00S 00F to 59S 29F)
55
Playback Point (Start and End)
56
Repeat Play (Repeat, Repeat Interval)
57
Loop Play (Loop 1, Loop 2, Loop)
57
Fade (Fade in and Fade Out)
58
Control out
59
Changing the Playback Tempo for MIDI Phrases (MIDI Playback Tempo)
60
Phrase Name
60
Creating Combinations of Phrases (Phrase Combination)
61
Combinations of Phrase Units (Pattern Phrases)
61
Time-Based Combinations (Song Phrases)
64
Modifying Phrases Themselves (Phrase Edit)
66
Deleting a Phrase (Phrase Delete)
66
Deleting Audio Outside the Playback Points (Phrase Truncate)
67
Copying a Phrase (Phrase Copy)
67
Deviding a Phrase (Phrase Divide)
68
Joining Phrases (Phrase Combine)
69
Expanding or Compressing the Playback Time Without Changing the Pitch (Time Stretch)
71
Converting a Phrase's Recording Settings (Phrase Convert)
72
Phrase Information/Phrase Setting Correspondence Table
75
Making Settings and Edits for Individual Cards
76
Making a Card Usable on the AR-3000 (Card Format)
76
Deleting All Phrases on a Card (Card Delete)
76
Copying a Card (Card Copy)
76
Copying Just the Settings (Setting Copy)
77
Protecting a Card (Card Protect)
77
Changing the Name of a Card (Card Name)
78
Making Cards for Legacy Models Usable on the AR-3000 (Card Convert)
78
Card Conversion Chart/Conversion Error Chart
80
Recording and Playing MIDI Data (MIDI Phrases)
82
What Are MIDI Phrases
82
Connecting Equipment
82
Unit Settings
82
Starting and Ending Recording
83
Playback of MIDI Phrases
84
Playback Procedures
84
Setting the Playback Tempo
84
Controlling the AR-3000 from an External Device (Control Input Terminals)
85
What Is No-Voltage/Make-Contact
85
Types of Control Input Playback
85
Type of Control Input Recording
86
Assigning a Phrase to a Port and Playing It Back (Direct Playback)
86
What Is Direct Playback?/Uses and Applications
86
Connecting External Equipment
86
Operational Specifications for Direct Playback
86
Normal Playback
86
AR-3000 Settings
87
Playing Back Phrases in the Order They Are Selected (Program Playback)
89
What Is Program Playback?/Uses and Applications
89
Connecting External Equipment
90
Operational Specifications for Program Playback
90
Display Indications During Program Playback
91
AR-3000 Settings
91
Specifying Phrase Numbers in Binary Notation (Binary Playback)
92
What Is Binary Playback?/Uses and Applications
92
Connecting External Equipment
93
Operational Specifications of Binary Playback
93
AR-3000 Settings
94
To Specify Phrases with Binary Signals
95
Phrase Number/Binary Signal Correspondence Table
96
Controlling Recording with the Control Terminals (Terminal Recording)
98
What Is Terminal Recording/Uses and Applications
98
Connecting Equipment
98
Operational Specifications for Terminal Recording
98
AR-3000 Settings
100
To Specify Phrases with Binary Signals
101
Controlling Another Device with the AR-3000 (Control Output Terminal)
102
Starting Another Device (Busy Out)
102
What Is a Busy out Signal?/Equipment Connections
102
AR-3000 Settings
103
Controlling Another Device (Control Out)
104
What Is a Control out Signal?/Equipment Connections
104
AR-3000 Settings
104
Controlling the AR-3000 Using MIDI Signals (MIDI Control)
105
What Is MIDI Control?/What You Can Do with MIDI Control
105
Glossary of Selected MIDI Terms
105
Playback of Phrases Using MIDI Signals
105
Connecting External Equipment
106
AR-3000 Settings
106
Synchronizing Operation to an External MIDI Instrument - 1 (MMC)
110
What Is MMC?/Remote Control from Another Device
110
Connecting External Equipment
110
AR-3000 Settings
111
Synchronizing Operation to an External MIDI Instrument - 2 (MMC and MTC)
112
What Is Mtc?/Synchronized Playback with Video Equipment and Other Devices
112
Connecting External Equipment
113
AR-3000 Settings (When the AR-3000 Is the Slave)
114
Operation Procedures
116
AR-3000 Settings (When the AR-3000 Is the Master)
116
Controlling the AR Using the RS-232C Connector
118
What's the RS-232C Connector?/What You Can Do with the RS-232C Connector
118
Connecting Equipment
118
Baud Rate Setting
118
Available Documentation for the RS-232C
118
Playing Two Units's Worth of Data on the Left and Right (Dual Mono Mode)
119
What Is the Dual Mono Mode?/Equipment Connections
119
AR-3000 Settings
119
Operation Procedures
120
Synchronized Recording and Playback with Multiple AR Units (AR-LINK)
122
What Is AR-Link?/What You Can Do Using AR-LINK
122
Synchronized Audio Phrase Playback with AR-LINK Signals
122
Example of Connecting to an External Device
122
Unit Settings
123
Recording Procedure
123
Playback Procedure
123
Other Useful Functions During Phrase Playback
124
Line out (Thru) Setting During Phrase Playback
124
Handy Uses of Line Thru
124
Line Thru Settings
124
Adjusting the Sound Quality During Audio Phrase Playback (Equalizer)
125
Keeping the Output Volume Unchanged (Output Volume Thru)
126
Appendices
127
Troubleshooting
128
About Recording
128
Error Messages
131
Regarding Cards
131
Cards
133
Card-Specific Audio Recording Time Chart
133
Settings When a Card Is Formatted
134
Recorded Phrase Data
135
Terminals
136
Specifications of the Control Input/Output Terminals
136
RS-232C Connector Specifications
136
AR-LINK Connectors Specifications
137
MIDI Implementation
138
MIDI Time Code
139
Timing Clock
140
Polyphonic Key Pressure
141
Pitch Bend Change
141
Active Sensing
142
MIDI Implementation Chart
144
Specification
146
Input/Output Standard
148
Dimentions
148
Index
149
North America
150
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Roland AR-3000 Reference Manual (60 pages)
RS-232C Reference
Brand:
Roland
| Category:
Recording Equipment
| Size: 0 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
- Contents
6
Section1 Introduction
6
If You Have Been Using the AR-2000
6
Section2 Setup
6
About the RS-232C Interface
6
Connector and Cable
6
Handshaking
6
Setup Procedure
7
Connections with the Computer
7
Computer Settings
7
AR-3000 Settings
7
Baud Rate
7
Section3 Overview of Commands
8
Command Structure
8
Communication Protocol
8
Command Format
10
About Input Parameters
10
About Output Parameters
10
Precautions
10
Section4 Details of each Command
11
Commands Transmitted from the External Device (Computer) to the AR-3000
11
Details of Commands Sent from the External Device (Computer) to the AR-3000
12
Control Commands PA Specifying the Playback Phrase
12
PE Playback Pause / Restart Playback
12
Request Commands
12
PL Playback Start
13
RL Playback from the Middle of a Phrase
13
ST Halting Playback/Recording
13
AE Starting Time-Stamped Recording
14
RE Start Recording
14
RM Record Ready Mode
15
Editing Commands
16
DM Enable Execution of Editing Commands
16
CD Delete Card
16
CP Copy Card
16
CO Convert Card
16
FM Format Card
17
LS Recorded Phrase Protect Mode
17
EQ Equalizer Settings
32
VT Input Volume Thru Settings
32
BO Busy out Settings
32
DO Display Parameter Settings
33
Pattern Phrase Setting Contents Request
33
GQ Song Phrase Setting Contents Request
33
AC Activity Sensing (Verify AR-3000 Unit Activity)
33
AQ Reset the Phrase Output Counter
34
CQ Card Setting Contents Request
34
DQ Direct Playback Setting Contents Request
34
IQ MIDI Setting Contents Request
34
JQ MIDI Setting Contents Request
34
LQ Display Contrast Setting Request
35
MQ Card Remaining Capacity Request
35
NQ MIDI Note Map Setting Contents Request
35
PQ Phrase Setting Contents Request
35
QQ Phrase Setting Contents Request
36
SQ System Setting Contents Request
36
YQ System Setting Contents Request
36
TQ Time Stamp Request
37
UQ Program (Count) Playback Setting Contents Request
37
VR Version Request
37
ACK Response to Normal Reception of a Command
38
ER Reply to the AR-3000 When an Error Has Occurred
38
Xon/Xoff Allow or Disable Transmission. Used for Handshaking
38
Commands Sent from the AR-3000 to the External Device (Computer)
38
Details of Commands Sent from the AR-3000 to the External Device (Computer)
38
Setting Output Commands
38
CS Card Setting Output
38
PU Pattern Phrase Setting Output
39
PS Pattern Phrase Setting Output
39
SS Song Phrase Setting Output
39
SU Phrase Setting Output
40
RU Phrase Setting Output
41
MS MIDI Setting Output
43
ME MIDI Setting Output
43
NM MIDI Note Map Setting Output
44
AC Active Sensing Reply
45
CE Program (Count) Playback Setting Output
45
CR Card Remaining Capacity Output
45
DC Display Contrast Setting Output
45
DP Direct Playback Setting Output
46
SM System Setting Output
46
SY System Setting Output
47
TI Time Stamp Settings
48
VR Version Output
48
CC Card Insertion Status Output
49
Card Operation Progress Status Output
49
PE Output the Elapsed Time from the Start of the Phrase
49
PC Copy Phrase
49
PD Delete Phrase
49
AE Output the Total Number of Phrases Recorded on the Card
50
Reply Commands
50
ACK Acknowledge Normal Status, Indicate Normal Reception of a Command
51
Xon/Xoff Allow or Disable Transmission. Used for Handshaking
51
Section5 Appendix
52
AR-3000 Commands List
52
AR-2000 Compatible Commnads List
52
AR-3000 Commands (Commands Newly Added with the AR-3000) List
54
TS Time Stretch
54
RC RDAC-Mode Convert
54
Characters that Can be Used in Phrase Names and Card Names
55
Sample Algorithms
56
Playing Back a Phrase
56
Recording ( Nomal Recording )
57
Recording ( Time-Stamped Recording)
58
Verifying the Parameters of All Phrases Starting with the Lowest-Numbered Phrase
59
Deleting a Phrase
60
Roland AR-3000 Owner's Manual (154 pages)
Brand:
Roland
| Category:
Recording Equipment
| Size: 26 MB
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