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Controlling the AR-200 from an External Device (Control Input Connectors)
Applications
Connectors Used for Direct Play (Control I/O
Connector)
“1–9”: Inputting a control signal directly to the terminal with
the number corresponding to the phrase starts playback of
the phrase.
“10 (Stop)”: This stops phrase playback.
In addition to the connectors just described, shorting “11/12
(GND)” (ground) connectors enables “On.”
fig.inp-03
"Important Notes on Making Connections and Switching
the Power On and Off" (p. 9)
Basic Operation of Direct Playback (Normal
Playback)
fig.inp-04
Playback:
Input a control signal to a Port, 1–9.
→ The phrase assigned to the Port is played back.
stopping:
Input a control signal to Port 10 (STOP).
→ Playback of the phrase is stopped.
Order of Priority
The control input pins have a priority order.
The priority order is as follows:
fig.inp-05
When a new high-priority control signal is input during
phrase playback, playback of the current phrase is stopped,
and playback of the specified phrase begins.
fig.inp-06
* If a control signal has a lower priority than that of the phrase
currently being played back, the specified phrase is not played
back.
Playback is repeated while the control signal is continuously
input.
fig.inp-07
AR-200 Settings
Selecting the Control Input Mode
Set the MODE switches on the AR-200’s bottom panel to
select “PLAYBACK BY CARD DATA” 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: OFF
SW2: OFF
3. Turn on the power of the AR-200.
* Use a pointed object to change the ON/OFF settings of the
MODE switches.
Assigning Phrases to the Terminals
Assign phrases 1 through 9 to Port Nos. 1 through 9.
Settings in Effect When a Card Is Formatted
fig.inp-13
10 1
Select a Phrase
9
STOP
12 11
GND
0002
AUDIO OUTPUT
Port NO. 1
Port NO. 2
STOP Port
0001
0001 Interrupted
0001 > 0002 > 0003 ........> 0009
HIGH LOW
0002 0001
0002 Interrupted
AUDIO OUTPUT
Port NO. 1
Port NO. 2
AUDIO OUTPUT
Port NO. 1
0001 0001 0001
1
0001
2
0002
3
0003 0004
4
0005
5 9
0009
Port No.
Phrase
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