Casio CZ/ VZ/ FZ - Pro Series

Nice to know that even after 8 years, the info is still helpful.
Steve

--- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com, "ohdotoh" <sean@...> wrote:
>
> Exactly why I joined this group. Useful information.
> Thanks!
> -- Sean
> 
> --- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com, "steve_the_composer" <smw-mail@> wrote:
> >
> > I just got the multimeter out.  The following numbering is looking 
> > >>AT<< the 8 pin din plug [male] with the notch at top [V]. (Periods 
> > are used for white space so.  Pin 8 is actually between the 7-1 and 6-
> > 2 rows.)  This would correspond with counterclockwise numbering on 
> > the 8 pin din recepticle [female] on the CZ-5000. 
> > 
> > .....V.....
> > ..7.....1..  
> > 6....8....2
> > ..5.....3..
> > .....4.....
> > 
> > white remote switch sleeve - 1
> > white remote switch tip - 7
> > [submini]
> > 
> > black playback sleeve - 4
> > black playback tip - 3
> > [mini]
> > 
> > red record sleeve - 4
> > red record tip - 5
> > [mini]
> > 
> > Note the symmetry:
> > 
> > pin 3 = play signal
> > pin 4 = play/record common
> > pin 5 = record signal
> > 
> > pins 1 & 7 = remote switch
> > 
> > I suppose if you accidentally wire it as a mirror image, just switch 
> > the play and record plugs rather than take apart and rewire the whole 
> > thing (assuming the remote switch is a simple open/close switch with 
> > no polarity).
> > 
> > Hope this makes sense; hope this helps.
> > 
> > Unfortunately, I couldn't find my cz data tapes.  I did find a KORG 
> > EX-800 tape, tough.
> >  
> > --Steve
> > --- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com, "texhand" <texhand@y...> wrote:
> > > Thanks for the responses. The schematic for connecting the 8 pins
> > > to an in and out on a recorder would be nice. I would really like
> > > the ability to store sequences to a tape interface.. 
> > > Thanks for the imput!
> >
>