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YAMAHA Digital Equalizer Control Software WD 644 For Windows ix• • • 2.7 A• • • asj 4:- kir ILI! z4o4n;t a Mil for Windows User Guide Guide de I'utilisateur Bedienungsanleitung - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 2
product is intended for the use of the original Licensee only. The manual is also copyrighted and all rights are reserved. This document may not THE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT) ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION AND ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 3
Table of Contents Introduction Welcome What is QS1? Features About this Manual Package Contents Registering Your Software Computer System Requirements Backing Up the Program Disk Chapter 1: Getting Started What You Need to Run QS1 Connecting the System - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 4
Loading a Project 26 Chapter 5: Bulk Data 27 Receiving Bulk Data 27 Transmitting Bulk Data 28 Master Select 29 Default Project Error Window 30 Troubleshooting 31 Glossary 32 Appendix 33 QSIWD.INI File 33 Confirmation Messages 34 Warning Messages 37 Index 39 Yamaha QS1-WD - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 5
It allows you to control both large and small size sound systems easily. Before installing or using QS1, please read through this User Guide. Whatis QS1? QS1-WD Digital Equalizer software is a Windows application that allows you to control Yamaha digital equalizers from desktop and laptop computers - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 6
• This User Guide • IFU485 Interface Unit • IFU485 Owner's Manual • PA-1B AC Adaptor Registering Your Software To register yourself as an official QS1 user, please fill out the enclosed User Registration Card. If you don't register, you will not be entitled to any customer support - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 7
Getting Started 3 Chapter 1-Getting Started In this chapter we explain how to set up a QS1 system and install and start-up the QS1 software. What YouNeedtoRunQS1 • A Windows computer (see "Computer System Requirements" on page 2) • 25-pin to 25-pin, or 9-pin to 25-pin DSUB cable • Yamaha IFU485 - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 8
the disk drive. 4. In the Program Manager window, choose Run from the File menu. 5. Type AAsetup in the dialog box. 6. Press Enter. 7. Follow the instructions that appear on the screen. The QS1 Setup program creates a group window called Yamaha. An icon for QS1 appears in this window. Starting QS1 - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 9
Dummy Device 5 When QS1 starts up, it checks to see what devices are connected. An icon for each active device is displayed in the Device window. Inactive devices appear with gray icons. The Device window below shows an active DEQ5. Devicelsj OF en Dummy Device If no active devices are found, QS1 - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 10
6 Chapter 2 - EQ Devices Chapter 2-EQ Devices In this chapter we explain about devices and the Option menu commands. What is a Device? A device is a QS1 compatible digital equalizer. QS1 is compatible with the following Yamaha digital equalizers: DEQ5, DEQ5E, YDG2030, and YDP2006. Device data is - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 11
Deleting a Device 7 Deleting a Device 1. To delete a device, select it in the Device window. 2. Choose Delete Device from the Edit menu. An alert box appears. 3. Click OK to delete, or Cancel. Note: You cannot delete an active device. Devices whose icons are gray, however; can be deleted. Saving a - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 12
8 Chapter 2 - EQ Devices Loading Device Data The Load Device command allows you to load data from an individual Device file. 1. Select the device that you want to load the data to in the Device window. The name under the selected device's icon becomes highlighted. 2. Choose Load Device (F1) from - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 13
Device Edit 9 Device Edit The Device Edit window displays information about the devices in the Device window. 1. Choose Device from the Edit menu. The following window appears. Device Edit No Model Grou Device Device Name DEQ5 G=1,D=1 r7; The Device Edit window displays Model, Group, Device, - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 14
10 Chapter 2 - EQ Devices Equalizer Type The Graphic Equalizer and Parametric Equalizer commands allow you to set a device to either Graphic or Parametric mode. 1. Double-click a device icon in the Device window to open an equalizer window. Note: The Equalizer Typefunction is not availablefor the - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 15
Config The Config Option window allows you to make various QS1 settings. 1. Choose Config (Ctrl+C) from the Option menu. The following window appears. Config Option [Master Select O Device O Host [Auto Polling O On ®Off [Protect O On * Off rPart Select I O cow 0 COM2 [Confirm On O Off [ - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 16
for the Device window. You can select the backgrounds supplied with QS1, or create your own using a paint or draw application that supports BMP, which is a standard graphic file format for many Windows applications. 1. To select a background, choose Background (Ctrl+B) from the Option menu. The - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 17
Windows 13 Chapter3-Windows In this chapter we explain the Window menu commands and EQ control windows. Device/Scene The Device and Scene commands in the Window menu are used to select the Device and Scene windows. Only one window can be active at a time. A check symbol appears before the name of - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 18
14 Chapter 3 - Windows To select another Program, click the arrows below the Program number. Left arrow to decrease, right arrow to increase. Holding down an arrow button causes the Program number to change continuously. When a different Program number is selected, the number blinks. This means that - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 19
Parametric Equalizer 15 Parametric Equalizer The Parametric Equalizer window provides access to the parametric EQ functions. Note: Refer to the device's operating manualfor afull explanation ofthe equalizerfunctions. 1. To open the Parametric Equalizer window, double-click a device icon in the - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 20
16 Chapter 3 - Windows 0: click these arrows to set the Q. The rotary controls move as the Q is adjusted. G: click these arrows to set the gain. Gain can also be set by dragging the number boxes on the response graph up and down. The rotary controls move as the gain is adjusted. Flat: click to set - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 21
Device Name = G=1.O=1 PGM = 30-band GEQ Mem No = 1 Hum Cancel O On * Off Hum Cancel C)IAqiql O Manual Frequency 60 TM Threshold Hum Cancel 0 Auto O Manual Frequency 60 Threshold Polarity 0 Normal O Reverse Polarity 0 Normal O Reverse Delay Unit Delay Att. In Out 0 Milliseconds - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 22
are used to turn the Hum Cancel function on and off. Hum Cancel: these are used to set the Hum Cancel function to Auto or Manual and set the Frequency and Threshold. Click the up/down arrows to set the Frequency and Threshold. Polarity: these buttons are used to set the - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 23
Filter 19 Filter The Filter window provides access to the filter controls. 1. To open the Common window, select an open Graphic or Parametric window, and choose Filter (Ctrl+F) from the Window menu. The Filter window appears. Filter 30-band GEO I 'I I I I I II isiii irJuilaar iFE:11 MEI 33111111 - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 24
20 Chapter 3 - Windows Frequency Curve The Frequency Curve window displays a device's frequency response. 1. To open the Frequency Curve window, select an open Graphic or Parametric window, and choose Curve (Ctrl+A) from the Window menu. The Frequency Curve window appears. To a WC •t 4 100 - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 25
Utility 21 Utility The Utility window provides access to the utility functions. Note: Refer to the device's operating manualfor afull explanation of the utilityfunctions. 1. To open the Utility window, select an open Graphic or Parametric window, and choose Utility (Ctrl+U) from the Window menu. - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 26
22 Chapter 3 - Windows Time Code Event The Time Code Event window allows you to enter Program recall events. Note: Refer to the device's operating manualfor afull explanation of time code events. 1. To open the Time Code Event window, select an open Graphic or Parametric window, and choose Time - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 27
Projects 23 Chapter4-Projects In this chapter we explain about Projects; what they are and how to use them. What is a Project? A Project is an ideal way to manage equalizer data in a multiple equalizer system. A Project contains data for all equalizers. In addition, up to 100 Scenes allow you to - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 28
number of scene icons. Scene - • t Scene2 radii Scene3 Scene4 Custom Scene Icons You can create your own scene icons using a paint or draw application that supports the ICO or BMP format. You can then select the icon in the Icon Select dialog box. Editing Scenes 1. To edit a Scene, select it in - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 29
Executing Scene Changes 25 Executing Scene Changes A Scene change can be executed in one of two ways: 1. Double-click the Scene icon. Or, select the Scene icon and choose Transmit Scene from the Project menu. An alert box appears. 2. Click OK to execute the scene change, or Cancel. Note: Do not set - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 30
26 Chapter 4 - Projects Loading a Project 1. To load a Project, choose Load Project (F3) from the Project menu. A dialog box appears. File Name(N): welcome.prj Load Project Directory(D): cAgslwd ( r c:' golwd - Data Type O Scene Data 0 All Data [Parameter change 0 On O Off File T .prj DriveM: - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 31
Bulk Data 27 Chapter5-Bulk Data In this chapter we explain how to receive and transmit device bulk data. Receiving Bulk Data The Bulk In command allows you to request and receive bulk dump data from a device. 1. Select the icon of the destination device. 2. Choose Bulk In (Ctrl+l) from the File - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 32
28 Chapter 5 - Bulk Data TransmittingBulk Data The Bulk Out command allows you to send bulk dump data to a device. 1. Choose Bulk Out (Ctrli-O) from the File menu. The following dialog box appears. Source Host Bulk Dump Transmit - Data Type from to 0 Memory O System O Program Change Table O - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 33
Master Select 29 Master Select This section provides more details about Master Select. During normal operation the master device data is not destroyed. Initially, Master Select is set to Device. When Master is Host • The host data is the main data. • When a Project is loaded, the host data and - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 34
30 Chapter 5 - Bulk Data DefaultProjectError Window The Default Project Error window appears during start up if the Device data (current device settings) and File data (data when QS1 was used last) do not match. It appears only if Master Select is set to Host, and some EQ devices are connected. It - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 35
Troubleshooting 31 Troubleshooting If QS1 does not appear to be working as expected, look up the symptoms in the following table and see what to do. Symptom What - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 36
BMP - A bitmap graphic file format synonymous with Windows. You can create your own backgrounds for the Device window using a paint or draw application that supports the BMP format. Check box - A small box that typically appears on dialog boxes and windows. It is used to turn options on and off. An - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 37
Appendix Appendix 33 QS1WD.INI File These are the QS1WD.INI file default settings. This file resides in the Windows directory. [COM] ;Example COM=COM1 or COM=COM2 COM=COM2 [Baud Rate] ;Example RATE=9600 or RATE=38400 RATE=9600 [Ver.] VER=1.00 [Master Select] ;Example MASTER=HOST or MASTER=DEVICE - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 38
34 Appendix Confirmation Messages 1 )Changingmaster OK toreceiveall data? Level: Confirm When: Config Window Changing Master to Host. OK: Receive ALL data from the connected devices. Cancel: Do nothing. 2)Data are edited OK torecall#mm? (mm = memory number) Level: Confirm When: Equalizer window When - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 39
Confirmation Messages 35 6)Operation willmodifymemorydata OK to change gain? Level: Confirm When: Equalizer window (6dBl2dB) When the 6dB button or 12dB button is pressed (YDP2006/YDG2030 only). OK: Change the Equalizer mode. Cancel: Do nothing. 7) Gain will be zero OK to set EQ flat? Level: - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 40
36 Appendix 12)xxxxxx OK toupdatefile? xxxxxxxxx=Drive:\Directory\File name (example) a:kislwd\ohishi.prj Level: Confirm When: Save Project selected Save Device selected File with the same name exists when OK is pressed. OK: Overwrite the file. Cancel: Cancel. 13) OK to change scene? Level: Confirm - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 41
Warning Messages 37 Warning Messages Drivenot ready Level: Warning When: Background (*. Select BMP) window Save Project Select window Save Device Select window Load Project Select window Load Device Select window Scene Icon Select window Meaning: Selected drive was not recognized (no floppy disk). - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 42
38 Appendix Programnumbermust be set from1 to 40 Level: Warning When: Scene Edit window is selected. Meaning: Program number is incorrect. Addnew device Duplicate ID Level: Warning When: New Device chosen from Edit menu when Device window is selected. Meaning: Device in the group with the same Group - Yamaha QS1-WD | QS1-WD Owners Manual Image - Page 43
index A Adding a device 6 Address, device 6 Att 18 Auto polling 11 Background command 12 Background for device window 12 Backing up program disk 2 Baud rate 11 Bit shift 21 Bulk data receiving 27 transmitting 28 Bypass command 10 C Clock 21 Common window 17 Computer requirements 2 Config 11
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