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Chapter 10: Syncing to Tape and Other Devices
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this field is set to OFF, incoming Song Position Pointer
messages will be ignored.
If SMPTE is selected in the Mode field, the following screen is displayed:
===== Sync In ====== ==== Sync Out ====
Mode:SMPTE MIDI clock:OUT A
Start:00:00:00:00.00
Frames:30
==================== ==================
<SyncIn=ON > <GenSMPTE>
In this case, the fields are:
• The Start field:
Also called SMPTE offset, this field is used to set the
incoming SMPTE time number that must be received in order
for bar 1 of the sequence to start playing. Once the MPC60
knows which incoming SMPTE number plays bar 1, it will
automatically calculate the proper point within the sequence
to start playing when higher SMPTE numbers are received. It
will also know that it should not play if a SMPTE number is
received whose value is before or after those values that fall
within the sequence’s boundaries. This field has five parts—
hours, minutes, seconds, frames and 1/100 frames.
separated by colons (:). The SMPTE start number applies to
the active sequence only and is stored with the sequence
when saved to disk. If syncing to SMPTE while in Song mode,
a different SMPTE start number field appears in the Song
screen and the number in this field is ignored.
• The Frames field:
This field is used to select one of four types of SMPTE time
code. It should be set to the same type as the incoming
SMPTE signal. The four types are:
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