Yamaha DME64N Owner's Manual

ENOwner’s ManualDIGITAL MIXING ENGINE

Introduction to the DME64N/24NGlossary for the DME64N/24NDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual10SceneA combination of all configuration and preset parameters i

Introduction to the DME64N/24NSignal TypesDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual11Signal TypesDME64N/24N audio system signals can be broadly categorized as foll

Introduction to the DME64N/24NSystem ExamplesDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual12System ExamplesLarge systems using CobraNetHOMEHOME UTILITYUTILITYSCENESCEN

Introduction to the DME64N/24NAbout DME DesignerDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual13About DME DesignerDME Designer software enables you to integrate, config

The Controls and ConnectorsFront PanelDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual14Front Panel1 [USB] ConnectorA computer can be connected here when it is necessary

The Controls and ConnectorsFront PanelDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual155 [MIDI] IndicatorLights while data communication is occurring via the [MIDI] conn

The Controls and ConnectorsRear PanelDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual16Rear Panel1 [AC IN] ConnectorThis is the device’s three-pronged AC power connector.

The Controls and ConnectorsRear PanelDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual176 [NETWORK] ConnectorThis is a 100Base-TX/10Base-T Ethernet connector for connectio

SetupSetup ProcedureDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual18Setup ProcedureFollow the steps outlined below to prepare the DME64N/24N for operation.1. Install an

SetupSetup ProcedureDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual194. Connect devices.• Network connectionEthernet connection (page 23)USB connection (page 22)• Analog

The above warning is located on the top of the unit.Explanation of Graphical SymbolsThe lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral tr

SetupI/O Card InstallationDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual20I/O Card InstallationThe DME64N has four I/O card slots, and the DME24N has one I/O card slot.

SetupI/O Card InstallationDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual21I/O Card Installation Procedure1. Make sure that the DME64N/24N power is OFF.If the power is o

Connecting to a ComputerUSB ConnectionDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual22USB ConnectionUSB connections can be used in the following two ways:(1) Control th

Connecting to a ComputerEthernet Connection ([NETWORK] Connector)DME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual23Ethernet Connection ([NETWORK] Connector)To control the

Connecting to a ComputerEthernet Connection ([NETWORK] Connector)DME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual24Control from a computer in the same subnet groupControl

Connecting to a ComputerEthernet Connection ([NETWORK] Connector)DME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual25Connecting multiple device groupsHOMEHOME UTILITYUTILIT

Audio I/O ConnectionAnalog Audio Connection ([IN] and [OUT] Connectors)DME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual26Analog Audio Connection ([IN] and [OUT] Connector

Audio I/O ConnectionI/O SlotsDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual273. Securely tighten terminal screws.Pull the cables (not too strongly) to confirm that they

Connecting to an External DeviceRemote Connection ([REMOTE] Connector)DME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual28Remote Connection ([REMOTE] Connector)The [REMOTE]

Connecting to an External DeviceRemote Connection ([REMOTE] Connector)DME64N/24N Owner’s Manual29Controlling a DME24N’s internal head amps from a digi

1. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT!This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions con-tained in this manual, meets FCC requi

Connecting to an External DeviceNetwork Connection ([NETWORK] Connectors)DME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual30Network Connection ([NETWORK] Connectors)You ca

Connecting to an External DeviceCascade Connection ([Cascade] Connectors) (DME64N only)DME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual31Cascade Connection ([Cascade] Con

Connecting to an External DeviceWORD CLOCK Connection ([WORD CLOCK] Connectors)DME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual32WORD CLOCK Connection ([WORD CLOCK] Conne

Connecting to an External DeviceGPI Connection ([GPI] Connectors)DME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual33GPI Connection ([GPI] Connectors)GPI (General Purpose I

Panel Operation and DisplaysBasic OperationDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual34Basic OperationBy pressing the panel buttons it is possible to select the DME

Panel Operation and DisplaysMain DisplayDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual35Main DisplayThe Main display will appear in a few seconds after the power is tur

Panel Operation and DisplaysParameter Edit DisplaysDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual36Parameter Edit DisplaysParameter Edit displays will appear when the [

Panel Operation and DisplaysParameter Edit DisplaysDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual37Some Parameter Edit displays have just one numeric parameter, while o

Panel Operation and DisplaysParameter Edit DisplaysDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual38List ParametersList parameters allow you to make one selection from a

Panel Operation and DisplaysParameter Edit DisplaysDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual39Mute SwitchingTurns the DME64N/24N output mute function ON or OFF.1.

DME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual4PRECAUTIONSPLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING * Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. WARNIN

Panel Operation and DisplaysParameter Edit DisplaysDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual40Scene StoreStores the current scene data for later recall.1. Press th

Panel Operation and DisplaysSpectrum DisplayDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual413. Select the desired monitor point from the list.The audio signal from the

Panel Operation and DisplaysLevel Meter DisplayDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual42Level Meter DisplayIndividually displays the input/output level for each

Panel Operation and DisplaysUtility DisplaysDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual43Utility DisplaysMost basic DME64N/24N functions can be accessed via the Util

Panel Operation and DisplaysUtility DisplaysDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual44SlotDisplays info about an I/O card installed in a DME64N/24N I/O slot. Page

Panel Operation and DisplaysUtility DisplaysDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual45Utility Display OperationThe general procedure for operating the Utility dis

Panel Operation and DisplaysUtility DisplaysDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual46Network Settings (Net) PageShows the Ethernet network address and other para

Panel Operation and DisplaysUtility DisplaysDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual472 LCD BacklightSpecifies LCD backlight operation. Two settings are available

Panel Operation and DisplaysUtility DisplaysDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual48Miscellaneous Setup (Misc) PageThis page includes parameters not available i

Panel Operation and DisplaysUtility DisplaysDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual492 Int HA Ctrl (Internal head amp control)Displays/sets the connector to be u

DME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual5• Remove the power plug from the AC outlet when cleaning the device.• Do not insert your fingers or hand in any gaps or o

Panel Operation and DisplaysUtility DisplaysDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual502 Protocol (MIDI Protocol Setup)Displays/sets the protocol to be used for co

Panel Operation and DisplaysUtility DisplaysDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual515 SLOT1~4Shows the status of the word clock signal input via I/O cards insta

Panel Operation and DisplaysUtility DisplaysDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual52Head Amplifier Setup (HA) PageProvides access to the head amplifier settings

Panel Operation and DisplaysUtility DisplaysDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual535 +48VIndividually turns phantom power ON or OFF for each head amplifier cha

Panel Operation and DisplaysUtility DisplaysDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual54Check PageEven in an environment with no computer, you can check the connect

ReferencesOptionsDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual55OptionsThe ICP1, CP4SW, CP1SF, and CP4SF controllers are available as options for remote external contr

ReferencesError MessagesDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual56Error MessagesMessage Meaning ActionError messages Cannot Select No selectable items are availab

ReferencesError MessagesDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual57Download Success The program has been successfully updated. —DownloadingDo not turn offProgram u

ReferencesError MessagesDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual58SynchronizingDo not turn offData is being received from the computer. Do NOT turn power off whil

ReferencesTroubleshootingDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual59TroubleshootingThe power won’t turn on, and the panel indicators and LCD won’t light.• Is the p

ForewordDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual6ForewordThank you for choosing a Yamaha DME64N/24N Digital Mixing Engine.Using the supplied DME Designer software

ReferencesSpecificationsDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual60SpecificationsSpecifications and descriptions in this owner’s manual are for information purpose

ReferencesInput/Output CharacteristicsDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual61Input/Output CharacteristicsDME24N ANALOG INPUT CHARACTERISTICS• 0dBu = 0.775 Vrms

ReferencesControl I/ODME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual62Control I/ODME64N: 16-GPI inputs and 16-GPI outputsDME24N: 8-GPI inputs and 8-GPI outputsOutputs: I

ReferencesConnector Pin AssignDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual63Connector Pin Assign[CASCADE IN/OUT] Connectors (DME64N only)CASCADE IN CASCADE OUTPin No.

ReferencesConnector Pin AssignDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual64[NETWORK] Connector (100Base-TX Ethernet, RJ-45)Straight/Cross Cable Wiring DetailsStraigh

ReferencesDimensionsDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual65DimensionsUnit: mmDME64NDME24N48013214539440512.538811411.527853.530090904239617.518.54-M33039440538

ReferencesMIDI Data FormatDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual66MIDI Data Format1. DME64N/24N MIDI Functions1.1 Scene ChangeScene recall occurs according to t

ReferencesMIDI Data FormatDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual673. MIDI SetupSpecifies basic MIDI operation.3.1 Host SelectSelects the input/output port to be

ReferencesMIDI Data FormatDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual684.1 Program Change (Cnh)ReceiveWhen the “Program Change Rx Switch” is on, Program Change messa

ReferencesMIDI Data FormatDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual69TransmitWhen the “Parameter Change Tx Switch” is On, appropriate Parameter Change data will be

DME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual7Foreword 8Accessories (Please make sure the following items are included in the package.). . . . . . . . . . . 8Options .

ReferencesMIDI Data FormatDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual70MIDI Data FormatTransmittedFunction... Recognized RemarksBasicChannelNoteNumber : True voiceV

ReferencesGlossaryDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual71GlossaryTerms Explanations100Base-TXA physical specification for a 100 Mbps Ethernet network connectio

ReferencesGlossaryDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual72RS-232CA serial communication protocol that allows data transfer over distances of up to 15 meters. RS

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ForewordAccessories (Please make sure the following items are included in the package.)DME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual8Thank you for choosing a Yamaha DM

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Introduction to the DME64N/24NDifferences between DME64N/24NDME64N/DME24N Owner’s Manual9Differences between DME64N/24NThe DME64N has four I/O card sl