Yamaha DME32 DME32 Owners Manual - Page 8

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DME32

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Pan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178

Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187

Switch

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User Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190

User Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193

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Front Panel Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197

Recalling Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198

Storing Scenes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199

Recalling Scenes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200

Editing Parameters & the User Define Button

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Restricting Access to the DME32

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Selecting the Wordclock Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209

Checking the I/O Slots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210

Initializing the DME32

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Checking the Firmware Version & Battery

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GPI Interface

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About the GPI Interface

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GPI Connectors

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Assigning GPI Inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214

Assigning GPI Outputs

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Emergency Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220

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PC Cards

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PC Cards & the DME32

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Inserting & Ejecting PC Cards

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Formatting PC Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223

Saving Configurations to PC Cards

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Loading Configurations from PC Cards

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Deleting Configurations from PC Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226

13 Wordclocks

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Wordclocks & the DME32

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Wordclock Connections

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Selecting the Wordclock Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229

Wordclock Hookup Examples

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Terminating BNC Wordclock Distribution

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Multiple DME32s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235

About Multiple DME32s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236

Multiple-Unit System Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236

Cascade Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237

Multiple-unit Hookup Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238

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MIDI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241

MIDI & the DME32 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242

MIDI Ports

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MIDI Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242

Assigning Scenes & Configurations to Program Changes

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Assigning Component Parameters to Control Changes

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Section	Page
Important Information	3
Contents	6
1 Welcome	10
Welcome	11
The DME32 in a Nutshell	11
DME32 Features	13
DME Manager Features	15
About this Manual	16
Installing the DME32	16
2 Getting Started	17
First Steps	18
Connecting to a PC	18
Connecting the Power Cord	19
Turning On & Off the DME32	19
Installing DME Manager	20
Upgrading & Reinstalling DME Manager	20
Starting DME Manager	20
Quitting DME Manager	21
DME Manager & Windows	21
Installing the USB Driver	21
Checking the Driver is Installed Correctly	22
USB Operating Notes	22
3 Touring the DME32	23
Front Panel	24
Rear Panel	27
4 Touring DME Manager	29
Modes	30
Main Window	31
Configuration Windows	34
Components	38
Component Control Windows	39
Run Mode Controller	41
Other Windows	41
Touring the Menus	42
Component List	48
Tool Palette	49
Alt Menu	49
Keyboard Shortcuts	50
5 Building Configurations	51
How to Build & Edit Configurations	52
Selecting Edit Mode	53
Opening New Configuration Windows	53
Opening Saved Configurations	54
Selecting Open Configuration Windows	54
Adding Components	55
Editing Components	56
Aligning Components to the Grid	57
Zooming Configuration Windows	58
Selecting Cable Mode	59
Adding Wires	59
Deleting Wires	64
Working with MultipleUnit Configurations	66
Resizing Sections of the Configuration Window	67
Saving Configurations	68
Saving Configurations under a New Name	68
Closing Configurations	68
Compiling Configurations	69
Sending Configurations to the DME32	70
Receiving Configurations from the DME32	71
6 Running the System	72
Selecting Run Mode	73
Run Mode Controller	74
Editing Component Parameters	76
Storing Scenes	77
Recalling Scenes	79
Recalling Configurations	81
7 Other DME Designer Functions	82
Editing Scenes Offline	83
Linking Component Parameters	85
Customizing Component Properties	87
Changing the Size of Rotary Controls & Sliders	89
Using Password Protection	90
Assigning the User Define Button	93
Printing	94
8 Component Guide Part I	95
Automatic Mixer	96
Cascade	98
Crossover	99
Crossover Processor	108
Delay	126
Delayed Mixer	128
Dynamics	131
9 Component Guide Part II	146
Effect	147
EQ	167
Fader	170
Filter	171
Input/Output	175
Matrix Mixer	176
Meter	179
Misc	180
Pan	183
Router	192
Switch	194
User Control	195
User Module	198
10 Front Panel Operation	202
Recalling Configurations	203
Storing Scenes	204
Recalling Scenes	205
Editing Parameters & the User Define Button	206
Restricting Access to the DME32	208
Selecting the Wordclock Source	214
Checking the I/O Slots	215
Initializing the DME32	215
Checking the Firmware Version & Battery	215
11 GPI Interface	216
About the GPI Interface	217
GPI Connectors	217
Assigning GPI Inputs	219
Assigning GPI Outputs	222
Emergency Mode	225
12 PC Cards	226
PC Cards & the DME32	227
Inserting & Ejecting PC Cards	227
Formatting PC Cards	228
Saving Configurations to PC Cards	229
Loading Configurations from PC Cards	230
Deleting Configurations from PC Cards	231
13 Wordclocks	232
Wordclocks & the DME32	233
Wordclock Connections	234
Selecting the Wordclock Source	234
Wordclock Hookup Examples	236
Terminating BNC Wordclock Distribution	239
14 Multiple DME32s	240
About Multiple DME32s	241
MultipleUnit System Notes	241
Cascade Connections	242
Multipleunit Hookup Examples	243
15 MIDI	245
MIDI & the DME32	246
MIDI Ports	246
MIDI Settings	246
Assigning Scenes & Configurations to Program Changes	248
Assigning Component Parameters to Control Changes	250
Component Parameters & Parameter Changes	252
Saving MIDI Settings	253
Loading MIDI Settings	254
Deleting MIDI Settings	254
16 I/O Options	255
I/O Options & the DME32	256
I/O Card Specifications	257
Choosing I/O Cards	257
Installing I/O Cards	259
AD824 & DA824 Converters	260
Troubleshooting	264
DME32	264
DME Manager	266
Appendix A: General	267
Component Title Table	267
DME32 Error Messages	272
DME Manager Error Messages	273
Appendix B: Specifications	275
Specifications	275
Control I/O	276
Connector Pin Assignments	276
DME32 Dimensions	279
Appendix C: MIDI	280
Program Change Assign Table	280
Control Change Assign Table	281
MIDI Data Format	284
Glossary	287
Index	289

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Front Panel Operation .197, GPI Interface, PC Cards, Wordclocks, Multiple DME32s .235, MIDI .241

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