Yamaha 24N DME64N/24N V3.8 Owners Manual - Page 22

USB Connection Connecting to a Computer Connecting to a Computer USB Connection NOTE • Refer to the "DME Setup Manual" (PDF file) for details on installing USB-MIDI Driver and DME Designer. • Make sure that the USB-MIDI Driver's THRU setting is "OFF." USB connections can be used in the following two ways: (1) Control the DME64N/24N from DME Designer. (2) Connect to any individual DME64N/24N and control that DME64N/24N unit by transmitting MIDI commands from a MIDI sequencer or similar software. NOTE • The computer on which DME Designer is running can be connected to either the group master or a slave DME series unit. • The correspondence between the MIDI commands to be received/transmitted and the scene parameters can be set up using DME Designer. • The USB port being used by DME Designer is not available for use by a MIDI sequencer or other application. Device Group USB Cable USB DME Satellite PEA K SIGNAL PEA K SIGNAL INPUT PEA K SIGNAL PEA K SIGNAL INPUT PEA K SIGNAL PEA K SIGNAL DIGITAL MIXING ENGINE SATELLITE Ethernet Cable Network Switch Computer (Running DME Designer.) Ethernet Cable USB DME Satellite PEA K SIGNAL PEA K SIGNAL INPUT PEA K SIGNAL PEA K SIGNAL INPUT PEA K SIGNAL PEA K SIGNAL DIGITAL MIXING ENGINE SATELLITE Ethernet Cable DME64N/24N SCENE HOME UTILITY LEVEL MUTE CANCEL ENTER USB Cable Computer (Running MIDI Sequencer or similar application.) Be sure to follow the procedure below when you make a USB connection with a computer. Otherwise, the computer and/or DME64N/24N may freeze, resulting in damages or loss of data. If the computer or DME64N/24N freezes, turn the power to the DME64N/24N off and then on, then restart the computer. • Before you connect the DME64N/24N to the computer via USB, cancel the computer's energy saving mode (such as Suspend, Sleep, or Stand-by mode). CAUTION • Before turning on the power to the DME64N/24N, first connect its [USB] connector to the computer's USB port. • Before turning the power to the unit on or off, and before connecting or disconnecting the USB cable, take the following actions: - Quit all open applications. - Make sure that the DME64N/24N is NOT transferring any data. • Be sure to wait six seconds or more between turning the power to the unit on and then off (or off and then on), or between connecting and disconnecting (or vice versa) the USB cable. 22 DME64N/DME24N Owner's Manual