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TOOLS for i88X/mLAN16E, TOOLS for MY16-mLAN,
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  • Page 1 Installation Guide/Installationshandbuch/Manuel d’installation SPECIAL NOTICES • Some of the included CD-ROMs may be copy-protected. Yamaha makes no representations or warranties with regard to any problems while attempting to copy the CD-ROM(s) or software and cannot be held responsible for the results of attempts to copy the data. •...
  • Page 2 • Das Kopieren der Software und die Reproduktion dieser Anleitung, in welcher Form auch immer, in Teilen oder als Ganzes, sind nur mit schriftlicher Genehmigung des Herstellers erlaubt und sonst ausdrücklich verboten. • Yamaha leistet keinerlei Garantie hinsichtlich der Benutzung des Programms und der zugehörigen Dokumentation und übernimmt keine Verantwortung für die Ergebnisse der Benutzung dieser Anleitung oder des Programms.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Important Notices about the CD-ROM..........4 Operating System (OS) ................4 CD-ROM Installation Procedure .............4 For Windows Users................5 CD-ROM Contents..................5 System Requirements for i88X/mLAN16E/MY16-mLAN Software..6 Software Installation ................8 Connecting a Computer to an mLAN device via mLAN......19 Installing the Plug-in Effect (For i88X Users)........26 For Mac OS 9 Users (i88X and mLAN16E only)......28 CD-ROM Contents................28 System Requirements for i88X/mLAN16E Software ......30...

  • Page 4: Important Notices About The Cd-Rom

    Important Notices about the CD-ROM Operating System (OS) The data content and installation procedure is different for Windows and Macintosh. Please read the section that applies to your operating system. ● i88X/mLAN16E users: ● MY16-mLAN users: The CD-ROM contains software for Windows The CD-ROM contains software for Windows.

  • Page 5: For Windows Users

    For Windows Users CD-ROM Contents Software for Windows is included on CD-ROM(s). (i88X users should begin by installing TOOLS for i88X/mLAN16E.) ● TOOLS for i88X/mLAN16E ● TOOLS for MY16-mLAN Folder Name Application Name Contents This software includes mLAN drivers and applications required to make mLAN connections between the mLAN devices and the computer.

  • Page 6: System Requirements For I88X/Mlan16E/My16-Mlan Software

    ■ About Open Plug-in Technology You can start mLAN Graphic Patchbay as either stand-alone software or as a plug-in for an Open Plug- in Technology compatible application. Open Plug-in Technology (OPT) is a new software format that enables you to control MIDI devices from a music software sequencer.
  • Page 7 ● i88X/mLAN16E/MY16-mLAN Recommended system requirements (Connecting a single mLAN device to a computer peer-to-peer) (mLAN Tools 2.0/mLAN Applications for Fs=44.1kHz/24-bit YAMAHA) Audio Driver These are the total system requirements, 18In/18Out (i88X) including the audio sequencer, mLAN 16In/8Out (mLAN16E) software and the plug-in effects. 16In/16Out (MY16-mLAN) MIDI Driver : Windows XP Professional/XP Home...

  • Page 8: Software Installation

    Software Installation For instructions on how to install the software other than one referred to below, see page 5 in the sec- tion “CD-ROM Contents.” Uninstall (removing the installed application) You can remove the installed application software.Select [START] (➝ [Settings]) ➝ [Control Panel] ➝ [Add/Remove Programs] ➝...

  • Page 9: Preparing To Install

    mLAN Tools 2.0 and mLAN Applications for YAMAHA mLAN Tools 2.0 software includes a driver that enables you to connect mLAN devices to a computer. mLAN Applications for YAMAHA enables audio and MIDI signals to be transferred between a computer and mLAN devices via mLAN cables. This software enables you to connect the i88X, mLAN16E, MY16-mLAN, or 01X to a computer via mLAN.
  • Page 10 ➝ ➝ ➝ Go to [System] [Hardware] [Driver Signing] [File Signature Verification], and check the radio button to the left of “Ignore -Install all files, regardless of file signature” and click [OK]. • After completing the installation, make sure to restore the original setting if necessary. Check that no “!”...
  • Page 11 Click [OK] to close the System Properties win- Installation of mLAN Tools dow, then click the Close button ([X]) at the top right of the window to close the Control Click [Next]. The display for installing mLAN Panel. Tools appears. Exit from any open applications and close all Click [Next].
  • Page 12 Installation of mLAN Applications mLAN Driver initial settings for YAMAHA (mLAN Software) After you restart the computer, complete the mLAN driver initial settings. Select [ON] in When the mLAN Tools 2.0 installation is mLAN Manager to activate the mLAN driver complete, the computer automatically (page 14).
  • Page 13 The “Make the driver initial settings” dialog mLAN MIDI Port initial settings box is displayed. Click [OK]. The computer automatically displays the “Found New Hardware Wizard.” Check the • During Steps , and Steps radio button next to “Install the software the computer displays a window indicating that automatically [Recommended],”...
  • Page 14 Confirming the installation • To use mLAN connections, after you start the com- Task bar (mLAN Manager) puter, right-click the mLAN icon (mLAN Manager) in If the installation is successful, an mLAN icon the Task bar, then select [ON] to activate mLAN con- (mLAN Manager) is added to the task bar.
  • Page 15 Changing settings after installation The mLAN-related settings can be changed after installation from the mLAN Driver Setup window. mLAN Driver Setup (Right-click the mLAN icon in the task bar ➝ DriverSetup) This window lets you check and change the mLAN settings for receiving/transmitting data. Make sure to close any application (DAW, etc.) using the mLAN connection before making changes.
  • Page 16 However depending on the performance of your computer and on how it is being used (i.e., whether other applications are being used simultaneously, or whether multiple mLAN devices are connected, etc.), you may still experience noise or sound interruption even after increasing the latency. In this case, change the “Required CPU”...
  • Page 17 e Status If you are using mLAN Graphic Patchbay, refer If you are using mLAN Auto Connector, this to the Graphic Patchbay Online Manual for parameter indicates the current data (MIDI/ information on the error messages. Audio) reception status (from the mLAN device to computer) of the mLAN connection.
  • Page 18 If the computer’s system sound is output to mLAN audio channels: The computer’s system sound (such as an alarm sound) will be output to mLAN audio channels if the following settings are made: • The WDM driver is selected in mLAN Auto Connector or mLAN Graphic Patchbay. •...

  • Page 19: Connecting A Computer To An Mlan Device Via Mlan

    Connecting a Computer to an mLAN device via mLAN This section describes the procedure for connecting a computer to a single mLAN device • If you use Auto Connector after you make connections peer-to-peer in mLAN Auto Connector. in mLAN Graphic Patchbay, the connections made in In mLAN Auto Connector, you can easily mLAN Graphic Patchbay will be cancelled.
  • Page 20 q Nickname i [ASIO/WDM] button This field indicates the nickname of the Select the ASIO or WDM driver as appropriate connected i88X. To change the nickname, refer for your environment. to “Node Information” in the mLAN Graphic Patchbay Online Manual. •...
  • Page 21 Connecting the mLAN16E (MOTIF ES) q Nickname t Sample Rate This field indicates the nickname of the This parameter enables you to specify the connected mLAN16E. To change the nickname, sampling frequency (wordclock frequency). refer to “Node Information” in the mLAN y Wordclock Master radio buttons Graphic Patchbay Online Manual.
  • Page 22 o PC ← MOTIF ES !0 [Connect] button This parameter enables you to specify the Click this button to connect the mLAN16E to number of channels of audio data input into the the computer via mLAN. computer from the mLAN16E’s output. When the connection is completed, the mLAN Auto Connector window will close automatically.

  • Page 23: Sample Rate

    r [Identify] button i PC ← MY16-mLAN Clicking this button causes the MY16-mLAN This parameter enables you to specify the ACTIVE indicator to flash for a few seconds. number of channels of audio data routed from the MY16-mLAN’s output into the computer’s t Sample Rate input.
  • Page 24 Hints when using audio data (Windows) For optimum use of the audio functions, we recommend you make the following settings. These settings minimize possible audio problems, such as drop outs, glitches and noise. • Set the DMA mode (high-speed transfer mode) of the hard disk to on To set the DMA mode, select [Control Panel] ➝...
  • Page 25 When the settings of the mLAN Auto Connector or Driver Setup cannot be changed, or when the program mLAN Applications for YAMAHA/mLAN Tools 2.0 cannot be unin- stalled. The message below may sometimes appear when changing the settings with mLAN Auto Connector and Driver Setup or when uninstalling.

  • Page 26: Installing The Plug-In Effect (For I88X Users)

    Installing the Plug-in Effect (For i88X Users) Double-click on the “VST_” folder. Various Click [Next]. In the window that appears, you files including “Setup.exe” will be displayed. can select the “VstPlugins” folder to which the plug-in effect will be installed. Double-click on “Setup.exe.”...
  • Page 27 Using the Installed Plug-in Uninstall (removing the installed Effect on another host plug-in effect) application Select [Start] ➝ [(All) Programs] ➝ Even after you’ve installed the plug-in effect, [YAMAHA VST Plugins] ➝ [(Plug-in Effect if you intend to use it with another VST- name)] ➝...

  • Page 28: For Mac Os 9 Users (I88X And Mlan16E Only)

    For Mac OS 9 Users (i88X and mLAN16E only) • Only the i88X and mLAN16E support Mac OS 9. The MY16-mLAN does not support Mac OS 9. Regarding Mac OS X, refer to page 42. CD-ROM Contents Software for Macintosh is included on two CD-ROMs (for the mLAN 16E, only TOOLS for i88X/ mLAN16E is included).

  • Page 29: Final

    Folder Name Application Name Contents This software reproduces the EQ and Dynamics effects built into each channel of the YAMAHA Digital Mixing Studio 01X, and uses the processing power of the computer for the effects. 01X Channel You can use the Dynamics and 4-band EQ functions (that can Module be also found on Yamaha Digital Mixing consoles) as effects software.

  • Page 30: System Requirements For I88X/Mlan16E Software

    System Requirements for i88X/mLAN16E Software The system requirements below are necessary for using the included software. • The system requirements below may differ slightly depending on the particular operating system. • For details on minimum requirements for each DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) software, refer to the respective owner’s manual.

  • Page 31: Software Installation

    ● Plug-in Effect (included only with i88X) : Mac OS 8.6 through 9.2 Mac OS X 10.2 through 10.3 • Up to two PCI or PC cards can be used. However, you can use only one card at a time. If you are using an IEEE1394 interface built into the computer, you can use only one IEEE1394 PCI or •...
  • Page 32 OMS (Open Music System) mLAN software Double-click on the “OMS_” folder (English Double-click the “YAMAHA mLAN Installer” version only). icon in the “mLAN_” folder to display the fol- “Install OMS 2.3.8” will be displayed. lowing installation screen. The “Install Loca- tion”...
  • Page 33 Select the installation destination of the Confirming the installation ASIO mLAN Driver, then click [OK]. The mLAN Installer places the following files in the following locations. • If a message “ASIO Driver folder cannot be found Control panel folder of the startup disk in the system folder”...
  • Page 34 Changing settings after installation The mLAN-related settings can be changed after installation from the mLAN Driver Setup window. To display it, start the mLAN Driver Setup in the Control Panels folder. mLAN Driver Setup This window lets you check and change the mLAN settings for receiving/transmitting data. Make sure to close any application (DAW, etc.) using the mLAN connection before making changes.
  • Page 35 ● ASIO mLAN Control Panel. When using the mLAN ASIO Driver, open the ASIO Control Panel within the driver settings of the DAW software (the particular menu depends on the software you are using) and set the Preferred Buffer Size as needed.

  • Page 36: Connecting A Computer To An Mlan Device Via Mlan

    Connecting a Computer to an mLAN device via mLAN This section explains how to connect a computer to a single mLAN device peer-to-peer in mLAN • If you use Auto Connector after you make connections Auto Connector. in mLAN Graphic Patchbay, the connections made in In mLAN Auto Connector, you can easily connect mLAN Graphic Patchbay will be cancelled.
  • Page 37 e [Update] button i Mac ← i88X Clicking this button updates the information on This parameter enables you to specify the the mLAN devices connected to the mLAN number of channels for audio data that are input network. Use this button when you add an at the i88X’s INPUT 1-8 jacks (analog), mLAN device to the network while mLAN Auto DIGITAL STEREO COAXIAL or OPTICAL...
  • Page 38 q Nickname • For more information on audio and MIDI connections for an MOTIF ES with an mLAN16E installed, refer to This field indicates the nickname of the “System Examples” in the mLAN16E Owner’s Manual. connected mLAN16E. To change the nickname, refer to “Node Information”...

  • Page 39: Setting Up Oms

    Setting up OMS • If you are using mLAN on your Macintosh with an optionally installed IEEE 1394 (FireWire) interface card, recreate a new Studio Setup by OMS Setup included in the installation CD-ROM. For details, refer to the OMS manual. Double-click on the “OMS”...
  • Page 40 • The port numbers in the “mLAN Generic 16 ports” Stu- dio Setup correspond to the numbers indicated in the “Connector Name” column in mLAN Graphic Patch- bay. For more information on Graphic Patchbay, refer to the Graphic Patchbay Online Manual. •...

  • Page 41: Plug-In Effect

    Plug-in Effect Double-click on the “Mac OS 9” folder. “VST_” Click [Continue]. In the window that appears, folder will be displayed. you can select the “VstPlugins” folder to which the plug-in effect will be installed. Double-click on the “VST_” folder. “VST Plu- gin Installer.”...

  • Page 42: For Mac Os X Users

    For Mac OS X Users The included CD-ROM does not include mLAN software for Mac OS X. If you will be using the i88X, mLAN16E, or MY16-mLAN with Mac OS X, please download the following software from the URLs listed below. •...

  • Page 43: Display Messages

    Display Messages Messages Page Can’t find the ** on the mLAN network. Make sure that the ** is turned on and that the mLAN cable connection is correct and 19, 36 secure. After that, restart “mLAN Auto Connector”. The settings of the mLAN Driver could not be changed. 1) If an application that uses the driver is currently active, close it first, then change the settings.

  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you encounter a problem... If you hear no sound or a strange sound, first check the items described below and take appropriate action. If the problem persists, consult your Yamaha dealer. ■ Unable to communicate via mLAN • Has the driver been installed? ................See page 12. •...
  • Page 45 • Make sure that you set up the wordclock correctly. Also, make sure that one node is assigned as master and the other nodes are assigned as slaves.... Refer to “mLAN Connection Settings” in the mLAN Graphic Patchbay Online Manual. ■...
  • Page 46 ■ A connected mLAN device is not recognized. • Refresh the information by selecting [View], then [Update] in the Menu bar. If the device is still not recognized, turn mLAN Manager off, then turn it on, then select [Update] to latest informa- tion.

  • Page 47: Software Licensing Agreement

    SOFTWARE LICENSING AGREEMENT The following is a legal agreement between you, the end user, and Yamaha Corporation (“Yamaha”). The enclosed Yamaha software program is licensed by Yamaha to the original purchaser for use only on the terms set forth herein. Please read this licensing agreement with care. Opening this package indicates that you accept all terms outlined herein.
  • Page 48 SOFTWARE-LIZENZVEREINBARUNG Die folgende Vereinbarung ist eine rechtsgültige Vereinbarung zwischen Ihnen, dem Endanwender, und der Yamaha Corporation (“Yamaha”). Yamaha erteilt dem ursprünglichen Käufer für das beiliegende Yamaha-Soft- wareprogramm ausschließlich zu den hier ausgeführten Bedingungen eine Lizenz zur Verwendung. Bitte lesen Sie diese Lizenzvereinbarung sorgfältig. Durch das Öffnen dieser Packung bringen Sie zum Ausdruck, dass Sie alle darin enthaltenen Bedingungen akzeptieren.
  • Page 49 CONTRAT DE LICENCE DE LOGICIEL Ceci est un contrat entre vous-même, l’utilisateur final, et Yamaha Corporation (« Yamaha »). Le logiciel Yamaha ci-inclus est concédé sous licence par Yamaha à l’acheteur original et ne peut être utilisé que dans les conditions prévues aux présentes.
  • Page 50 This document is printed on chlorine free (ECF) paper with soy ink. Auf Umweltpapier mit Sojatinte gedruckt. Ce document a été imprimé sur du papier non blanchi au chlore avec de l'encre d'huile de soja. U.R.G., Pro Audio & Digital Musical Instrument Division, Yamaha Corporation ©...

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