Introduction Thank you for purchasing Yamaha PSG-01S. This product is a USB microphone/speaker unit to be connected to a computer with the USB cable for use as its audio terminal. Before operating this unit, please read this manual carefully. ■Communication You can use this unit as a microphone speaker for Skype.
Rejecting an incoming call ............6 Muting the microphones............6 Listening ................7 Recording................7 Using the PSG-01S Controller.........8 Basic operations of the PSG-01S Controller......8 Basic operations of the PSG-01S Controller......8 About the PSG-01S Controller screen ......9 Configuring SHORTCUT ..........11 Configuring the shake function ........11 Switching the USB bandwidth usage ......11...
Controls and Functions 1 LEDs 8 MODEL No. Light to indicate the status of this unit. Model number of this unit. 2 Microphones 9 USB port Pick up the talker's voice. For connecting the USB cable. 3 Speakers 0 SER. Allow the user to hear audio.
The phone call starts. When appears in the task tray/menu bar, you cannot access Skype from the PSG-01S Controller. To use this unit with Skype, permit access from the PSG-01S Controller on Skype. Start a conversation. Adjust the speaker volume if necessary.
Rejecting an incoming call While receiving an incoming call, press (on-hook). The incoming call ends. Muting the microphones During a Skype call, lay down this unit. The microphones are turned off temporarily. To turn on microphones, stand this unit again.
Skype call. For information about how to handle a Skype call, refer to "Communication" (page 5). • To use this unit as a recording microphone by holding it in your hand, set "Fix style" to "Active style" in the PSG-01S Controller screen.
By using the PGS-01S Controller, you can adjust the unit's settings which cannot be controlled with key operations. When using this unit as a microphone speaker for Skype, you need to run the PSG-01S Controller in advance. In this section, indicates information for Windows users and indicates information for Mac OS users.
To quit the PSG-01S Controller Follow the procedure below to quit the PSG-01S Controller. • From the PSG-01S Controller menu bar, select [PSG- 01S Controller] - [Quit PSG-01S Controller]. The PSG-01S Controller exits. 1 Shows the status of this unit.
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• You cannot restore the settings to the previous status after the reset operation. 4 Switches the USB bandwidth usage. For 3 Shows this manual. details, refer to "Switching the USB bandwidth usage" (page 11). 4 Shows the version information of the firmware of this unit and the PSG-01S Controller.
To uninstall the PSG-01S Controller from the Mac, select [Go] - [Applications] from the Finder menu bar and then drag the "Yamaha PSG-01S" folder to the trash icon. Note To uninstall the PSG-01S controller, log on as a user with the Administrator rights.
The firmware update starts. repairs. In the PSG-01S Controller screen, click To specify the firmware download URL the Maintenance tab. This feature is useful in managing the firmware versions of multiple units.
Checking the firmware a local file release note If the PC/Mac connecting to the PSG-01S cannot be You can check the firmware release note by clicking connected to the Internet, follow the procedure below to "Release note" in the firmware update screen.
Click the "Playback" tab. Click Normally, "Yamaha PSG-01S" is automatically selected when this unit is connected to the PC. If "Yamaha PSG- 01S" is not selected, select it manually. Click "OK" to close the "Sound" screen. Check whether this unit is selected as "Default Device".
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• "Default device" in "Sound recording": Yamaha PSG-01S Normally, "Yamaha PSG-01S" is automatically selected when this unit is connected to the PC. If "Yamaha PSG- 01S" is not selected, select it manually. Click "OK" to close the "Sounds and Check Audio Devices Properties"...
Click and then select "Open Sound Preferences". The "Sound" (in "System Preferences") screen appears. Click the "Output" tab. Click From the device list, select "Yamaha PSG-01S". Select Click the "Input" tab. Click From the device list, select "Yamaha PSG-01S". Select...
Refer to the following tables when this unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed or if the instruction does not help, access the SoundGadget support website (http://www.yamaha.co.jp/soundgadget/psg01s/). Q1: Check the status LEDs Status...
The audio is interrupted. The bandwidth of the USB is too narrow. Set "Bandwidth usage" to "Narrow band (monaural)" in the PSG-01S Controller. The unit generates feedback Another microphone is connected. Select this unit in the Audio settings of Skype.
Turn off the microphone mute function on this unit. Cannot record any sounds This unit is not in the Active style. Set "Fix style" to "Active style" in the PSG-01S when holding this unit. Controller. The recording sounds are too The microphone attenuator function is turned off.
Support Information Please visit the Yamaha's SoundGadget support website for the latest or detailed information. ■SoundGadget support website http://www.yamaha.co.jp/soundgadget/psg01s/...
Specifications General Audio Interface: Microphones: USB2.0 Full Speed 4 units (arrayed microphones) Power consumption (max): Speakers: 2.5W or less 2 units Radio interference standard: Frequency bandwidth for sound pickup: FCC Part 15 (US) Communication: 300 to 7,000 Hz EN55022 (EU) Recording: 100 to 20,000 Hz Operating environment: Frequency bandwidth for playback:...