Tascam SS-R1 Owner's Manual

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5 − PlaybackTASCAM SS-R1 End of disc/track message (EOM)If the EOM function is on, an EOM tally signal will be out-put from the CONTROL I/O (PARALLEL) connector whenthe time remaining in the track or the play area falls belowthe specified duration.Specifying an EOM tally output triggerUse menu mode to specify the remaining track time orplaylist time that will trigger the output of an EOM tallysignal (for details on menu operations, refer to “Operationsin the menu screens” on page 16).1 Press the MENU key to access the main menu listscreen.2 Select the PLAY menu.3 Highlight PREFERENCE.4 Press the front panel ˚ key (or the remote’sCURSOR ¥) key to proceed to the PLAY PREF-ERENCE screen.5 Select EOM TRACK if you want to use the trackremaining time as the trigger, or EOM MEDIUMif you want to use the remaining time in the playarea as the trigger.6 Turn the MULTI JOG dial (or use the remote’sCURSOR § , ¶ keys) to specify the remainingtime that will trigger the tally output.You can choose from the range of OFF or 1–99 (sec-onds).7 When you’ve finished making settings, press theTIME (ESC) key to return to the home screen.NOTEThis setting is remembered even when the power isoff.Example of actual use1 To the CONTROL I/O (PARALLEL) connector, con-nect the device that will receive the EOM tallysignal.2 Power-on the SS-R1 and the receiving device.3 Begin playback on the SS-R1.When the remaining time of the current track or theplay area falls below the specified time duration, theEOM indicator in the home screen will blink, and anEOM tally signal will be output from the CONTROL I/O (PARALLEL) connector.If the remaining time of both the track and the play areahave been specified as triggers, an EOM tally signalwill be transmitted when either condition is satisfied.4 When FLASH is lit, you can trigger flash-startplayback from a PS/2 keyboard connected to thefront panel or from an external device connectedto the SS-R1’s parallel connector.If you’re using a PS/2 keyboard, the CTRL+functionkeys (F1–F12) will flash-start tracks 1–12 (see“Keyboard operations” on page 61).If you’re using the external parallel connector, you’ll beable to flash-start tracks 1–20 (see “Control connec-tions” on page 8).NOTETracks used with flash start must have the samesampling frequency. If a track with a differentsampling frequency is detected while loading thetracks, the display will indicate FLASH LOAD.TIPYou can make flash start settings for the desired tracksin an efficient way by specifying the play area asPLAYLIST and then selecting a playlist containing onlythe tracks you want to flash-start. (See “Using theplaylist finder” on page 55, “Play area” on page 21.)