Yamaha DSP5D Owner's Manual - Page 13
Regarding cascade connections between the PM5D and DSP5D, About PM5D Editor and DSP5D Editor - firmware
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About the interface: Since the DSP5D does not have (first DSP5D), or machine #3 (second DSP5D) as 1 controllers such as faders or the LCD display, it is oper- desired. For details on operation, refer to p.153. Introduction ated from the PM5D or DSP5D Editor. • Functions assigned to the user-defined keys or the Note • The explanations in chapter 5 and following of this Owner's Manual are based on the functionality and operating proce- FADER MODE section can be used to select the DSP5D as the target machine to be operated (➥ p.148, 149). Operations can be performed from the panel of dures of the PM5D. Supplementary explanations regarding the DSP5D are added only in cases where there is a significant difference in functionality or operating procedure. the PM5D itself or from DSP5D Editor connected to the DSP5D. However, in cases where it is obvious that the abovedescribed differences would make clear differences in oper- ❏ Operation when cascade-connected ation or in the on-screen display, explanations for the DSP5D will be omitted. • There are some differences between the PM5D and DSP5D in the I/O cards that are supported. For the most recent • Output channels In general, operations for the output channels of cascade-connected buses will be linked between machines. information regarding I/O cards, refer to the following Yamaha website. http://www.yamahaproaudio.com/ (You can also specify that they not be linked.) This means that you can operate the system as if it were a single console with an expanded number of inputs. However, since the inserts to output channels will also ❏ Connection to a computer be duplicated, inserted GEQ modules and effects may The PM5D can be connected to a computer via a USB cable from its USB TO HOST connector, but the DSP5D can be connected to a computer via an Ethernet CAT5 cable from its NETWORK connector. also be consumed in duplicate or triplicate. (Separate GEQ modules or effects are inserted into the linked buses on each machine.) • Scene memories and libraries Scene memory and library data is stored on each Regarding cascade connections machine. When a scene or a library associated with a scene is stored or recalled, the same scene/library num- between the PM5D and DSP5D ber will be stored/recalled on all machines. When the cascade-connection becomes active, the PM5D's By bi-directionally cascade-connecting the PM5D and library data not associated with a scene will be sent to DSP5D, you can share MIX buses 1-24, STEREO A/B each DSP5D to synchronize the libraries. The data on buses, and CUE buses. cascade-connected machines can also be saved together For details on cascade connections, refer to p.153. to a memory card. Note • Cascade connection with the DSP5D is possible only for PM5D V2.0 or later. If you're using earlier version than V2.0, you will need to upgrade to PM5D V2.0 or later. You can • Effects The DSP5D provides GEQ modules and effects that are equivalent to those on the PM5D, but since the connections between machines are bus cascade download the most recent firmware from the following Yamaha website. http://www.yamahaproaudio.com/ • Connectors and interfaces not found on the DSP5D cannot connections, inserts into input channels are limited to being within each machine. • DCA groups / Mute groups be controlled from the PM5D. For example, the MONITOR [LEVEL] and MONITOR [PHONES] knobs found on the PM5D's top panel are always operated at the level of the PM5D. These will operate in tandem for cascade-connected PM5D/DSP5D machines. (➥ p.156) • CH JOB function Channel copy operations between the PM5D/DSP5D ❏ Controlling the DSP5D can be performed from the PM5D front panel. However, channels can be moved using the INPUT VIEW • As the target of control from the PM5D's panel and function only within each machine. (➥ p.274, 314) screen, you can recall machine #1 (PM5D), machine #2 About PM5D Editor and DSP5D Editor These programs are application software for operating the PM5D/DSP5D's functionality from a computer. You can use this software to remotely control and edit the parameters of the PM5D/DSP5D. The USB-MIDI driver (for the PM5D) or DME-N Network driver (for the DSP5D) required for connection with a computer, as well as the PM5D/DSP5D editor, can be downloaded from the following Yamaha website. http://www.yamahaproaudio.com/ Note DSP5D Editor supports only Windows computers. PM5D/PM5D-RH V2 / DSP5D Owner's Manual Operating section 13