The RC-600 supports MIDI clock synchronization with external MIDI devices and DAWs, including both host and remote sync.
Connect the RC-600 to your external MIDI device.
Jack Explanation MIDI IN Receives messages from another MIDI device. MIDI OUT Transmits messages from the RC-600. Note: To synchronize with your DAW, connect the RC-600 to your computer via USB.
- Press the [MENU] button.
The MENU screen appears. - Use the [>] button to switch to the page containing "MIDI", then press the [4] (MIDI) knob.
- Use the [>] button to switch to the page containing “SYNC.”
Use the [1] (CLOCK) knob to specify the sync source.
Value Explanation AUTO The RC-600 will normally operate using its internal tempo, but will synchronize the tempo to MIDI clock if MIDI clock data is being input via the MIDI IN connector or the USB port. Choose the “AUTO” setting if using the RC-600 as a remote device.
The priority order is MIDI > USB > internal clock.INTERNAL The clock uses the tempo specified by the memory. Choose the “INTERNAL” setting if you don’t want to synchronize the RC-600 to an external device. MIDI Synchronize to the tempo from the MIDI IN connector. USB (AUTO) Synchronize to the tempo from the USB port. - When using the RC-600 as the host: Press the [2] (OUT) knob to set it to "ON."
When using the RC-600 as the remote: Use the [3] (START) knob to set the synchronization start target. - Press the [EXIT] button a number of times to return to the play screen.