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Introduction Introduction 1 Welcome Thank you for purchasing and welcome to-the Yamaha QS1-MC Digital Equalizer Control software. QS1 is a member of the Yamaha Sound System Control Software Series. It allows you to control both large and small size sound systems easily. Before installing or using QS1, please read through this User Guide. What is QS1? QS1-MC Digital Equalizer Control is a Macintosh application that allows you to control Yamaha digital equalizers from Macintosh desktop and laptop computers. The following Yamaha digital equalizers can be used with QS1: DEQ5, DEQ5E, YDG2030, and YDP2006. QS1 offers parameter control for up to 31 digital equalizers. The computer used to run QS1 can be situated at an ideal listening position. The sound engineer can then make adjustments while monitoring the results. QS1 Projects make it easy to manage equalizer data. Project data can be saved to disk and recalled for future use. Data from one device, or all devices can be saved and loaded. A Project may contain up to 100 Scenes. A Scene allows you to recall Scene memories on all active equalizers simultaneously. Each Scene can be assigned a suitable icon, and the Scene change can be executed by double-clicking the icon. QS l's GUI (Graphical User Interface) allows you to make adjustments just like you would using real equalizer controls. For example, sliders and rotary controls can be moved using the mouse, and buttons appear to depress when clicked. Commands can be accessed through familiar pull-down menus, and many commands have keyboard shortcut equivalents. Graphic equalizer, parametric equalizer, and filter windows corresponding to a number of equalizers can be open simultaneously, allowing you to set up multiple equalizers with ease. The Curve window displays the resultant frequency response of the selected equalizer, providing visual feedback for your EQ adjustments. Features • Offstage remote-computer control of Yamaha digital equalizers • Compatible with Yamaha DEQ5, DEQ5E, YDG2030, and YDP2006 digital equalizers • On-screen parameter control for up to 31 equalizers • Equalizer data can be saved to disk and recalled for future use • Data from all devices or individual devices can be saved and loaded • Projects provide easy data management • Each Project may contain up to 100 Scenes • Scenes can be assigned suitable icons for easy identification • Double-clicking a Scene icon recalls the specified Programs in up to 31 equalizers simultaneously • Multiple equalizer windows can be open at once • Familiar GUI style user interface with full mouse control • On-screen rotary controls can be adjusted using the mouse • Command access via pull-down menus • Many commands with equivalent keyboard shortcuts Yamaha QS1-MC

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Introduction
1
Introduction
Welcome
Thank
you
for
purchasing
and
welcome
to
—the
Yamaha
QS1-MC
Digital
Equalizer
Control
software.
QS1
is
a
member
of
the
Yamaha
Sound
System
Control
Software
Series.
It
allows
you
to
control
both
large
and
small
size
sound
systems
easily.
Before
installing
or
using
QS1,
please
read
through
this
User
Guide.
What
is
QS1?
QS1-MC
Digital
Equalizer
Control
is
a
Macintosh
application
that
allows
you
to
control
Yamaha
digital
equalizers
from
Macintosh
desktop
and
laptop
computers.
The
following
Yamaha
digital
equalizers
can
be
used
with
QS1:
DEQ5,
DEQ5E,
YDG2030,
and
YDP2006.
QS1
offers
parameter
control
for
up
to
31
digital
equalizers.
The
computer
used
to
run
QS1
can
be
situated
at
an
ideal
listening
position.
The
sound
engineer
can
then
make
adjustments
while
monitoring
the
results.
QS1
Projects
make
it
easy
to
manage
equalizer
data.
Project
data
can
be
saved
to
disk
and
recalled
for
future
use.
Data
from
one
device,
or
all
devices
can
be
saved
and
loaded.
A
Project
may
contain
up
to
100
Scenes.
A
Scene
allows
you
to
recall
Scene
memories
on
all
active
equalizers
simultaneously.
Each
Scene
can
be
assigned
a
suitable
icon,
and
the
Scene
change
can
be
executed
by
double-clicking
the
icon.
QS
l's
GUI
(Graphical
User
Interface)
allows
you
to
make
adjustments
just
like
you
would
using
real
equalizer
controls.
For
example,
sliders
and
rotary
controls
can
be
moved
using
the
mouse,
and
buttons
appear
to
depress
when
clicked.
Commands
can
be
accessed
through
familiar
pull
-down
menus,
and
many
commands
have
keyboard
shortcut
equivalents.
Graphic
equalizer,
parametric
equalizer,
and
fi
lter
windows
corresponding
to
a
number
of
equalizers
can
be
open
simultaneously,
allowing
you
to
set
up
multiple
equalizers
with
ease.
The
Curve
window
displays
the
resultant
frequency
response
of
the
selected
equalizer,
providing
visual
feedback
for
your
EQ
adjustments.
Features
Offstage
remote
-computer
control
of
Yamaha
digital
equalizers
Compatible
with
Yamaha
DEQ5,
DEQ5E,
YDG2030,
and
YDP2006 digital
equalizers
On
-screen
parameter
control
for
up
to
31
equalizers
Equalizer
data
can
be
saved
to
disk
and
recalled
for
future
use
Data
from
all
devices
or
individual
devices
can
be
saved
and
loaded
Projects
provide
easy
data
management
Each
Project
may
contain
up
to
100
Scenes
Scenes
can
be
assigned
suitable
icons
for
easy
identification
Double-clicking
a
Scene
icon
recalls
the
specified
Programs
in
up
to
31
equalizers
simultaneously
Multiple
equalizer windows
can
be
open
at
once
Familiar
GUI
style
user
interface
with
full
mouse
control
On
-screen
rotary
controls
can
be
adjusted
using
the
mouse
Command
access
via
pull
-down
menus
Many
commands
with
equivalent
keyboard
shortcuts
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