Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PM1D Yamaha
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E PM1D Manager for W indows Operating manual.
PM1D Manager for Windows Operating manual 2 Contents About the “PM1D Manager for Windows operating manual” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Conventions in the “PM1D Manager for Windows operating manual” . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
About the “PM1D Manager for Windows operating manual” 3 About the “PM1D Manager for W indows operating manual” PM1D Manager for Windo ws (subsequently referred to as “PM1D M anager”) is an.
PM1D Manager for Windows Operating manual 4 Installing PM1D Manager This section explains how t o install the PM1D Manager program. If an older version of PM1D Manager is alr eady installed, you must first uninstall it. (For the unin- stallation procedur e, r efer to p.
Uninstalling PM1D Manager 5 Co ntinue following the on-screen instructions, and installation will be completed. Wh en installation is complet e, a shortcut icon will be added to the Start menu and to the desktop . Uninstalling PM1D Manager There ar e two ways to uninstall PM1D M anager .
PM1D Manager for Windows Operating manual 6 Using the application This section explains how t o star t and exit PM1D Manager , and how to perform basic operations.
Using the application 7 Initialization procedure If you want to initialize all curre nt setting s of the PM1D M anager and its sc ene memor ies and librar ies, you can use the following procedur e to restor e the factor y-set co ndition. 1. In the F unction menu screen, click the OPTION button.
PM1D Manager for Windows Operating manual 8 Screens unique to PM1D Manager This section explains the screens that differ fr om the console and are unique t o PM1D Manager .
Screens unique to PM1D Manager 9 Lower part of the function menu 1 EXIT button This button exits the PM1D M anager application. This button has the same result as selecting “Exit” from the “File” menu in the menu bar , or clicking the “C lose” button in the upper rig ht of the PM1D Man- ager window .
PM1D Manager for Windows Operating manual 10 Communication between PM1D Manager and the console/engine If y ou connect the console/engine and the PC, you can use PM1D M anager as a supplementar y controller for the system.
Communication between PM1D Manager and the console/engine 11 ■ System example 6: Dual Console mode •Y ou can connect and use either PC1 or PC2 (not both). •E ve n if a PC is connected to c onsole 2, it cannot be used. ■ System example 7: Cascade connection •Y ou can connect and use either PC1 or PC2 (not both), and PC3 or PC4 (not both).
PM1D Manager for Windows Operating manual 12 Connections Co nnect the console/engine to y our PC as shown in the follow ing diagram. Y ou can make c onnections in one of two ways: ser ial connection or USB co nnection.
Communication between PM1D Manager and the console/engine 13 6. In the F unction menu screen, click the ONLINE/ OFFLINE button. The following popup window will appear . In this popup w indow y ou can select one of the fol- lowing two co nnection modes.
PM1D Manager for Windows Operating manual 14 Offline operating procedure To break communication between the online the c on- sole/engine and the PC, click the OFFLINE/ONLINE button in the lo wer par t of Function menu scr een. The following popup window will appear , so click the OK button and y ou w ill switch to offline mode.
Special considerations 15 Special considerations This section notes various things you should be a ware of concerning the parameters and operations in each screen. ■ PREFERENCE switch ■ SELECTED INPUT CHANNEL / SELECTED OUTPUT CHANNEL These settings are not linked with the console in the system, and can be set independently .
PM1D Manager for Windows Operating manual 16 ■ KEY IN CUE button (GA TE PRM screen) Operation will change as follows, depending on the online/offline state of PM1D Manager and on the presence or absenc e of a console.
USB MIDI Driver 17 USB MIDI Driver If you are c onnecting the console/engine to a USB port on your PC, you ’ll need to install the Y amaha USB driver . If this driver is alread y installed, or if you will be using a ser ial connection (RS-232-C c onnector), you do not need to install the USB driv er .
PM1D Manager for Windows Operating manual 18 W indows Me 1. Start your PC and W indows, and inser t the included CD-ROM int o your PC’ s CD-ROM drive. 2. P ower -off the console/engine, and use a USB cable to connect the console/engine to the PC. The USB connect or of the console/engine is located in the PC CONTROL section of the rear panel.
USB MIDI Driver 19 W indows XP 1. P ower -on the PC, and when W indows star ts up, log in using an account with A dministr ator privile ges. 2. Insert the included CD-ROM into y our PC’ s CD- ROM d r ive. 3. Click the Start button, and then click Control P anel.
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