Additions And Changes In V1.6 - Yamaha PM1D Supplementary Manual

PM1D System Software V1.6 Supplementary Manual
This supplementary manual explains the functionality that has been added or changed in PM1D system soft-
ware V1.6. Please use this manual in conjunction with the existing manuals.
* In cases where the console (CS1D) display differs from the screen of the PM1D Manager application program, expla-
nations that apply only to the PM1D Manager are distinguished by an indication of [PM1D Manager].

Additions and changes in V1.6

The additions and changes made in PM1D system software V1.6 are summarized below. For details on each
function, refer to the corresponding page.
Improvements to functions that were
added in V1.5 ( p.5)
Of the new functions that were added in V1.5, "Panel
Assign" and "Unit Name" have been improved.
Channel name area added to the EQ
CH and LCR screens ( p.8)
An area that displays the channel names has been
added to the EQ CH screens of the IN EQ function,
and to the LCR screen of the PAN/ROUTING.
DCA Auto Naming function ( p.9)
The DCA [NAME] indicator in the DCA GROUP
block can now be made to display the channel names
of the two last-assigned channels.
Input Channel Auto Naming function
( p.11)
You can now make the INPUT block INPUT
[NAME] indicator always display the port name.
Pan Nominal Position ( p.13)
You now have the option of specifying that paired
input channels (or ST IN channels) will be at nomi-
nal level (0 dB) when panned to far left or right.
DCA Unity ( p.14)
When cue-monitoring a DCA group, it is now possi-
ble to always monitor the unity-level signal regard-
less of the state of the DCA fader or DCA [MUTE]
switch.
Scene Link Event ( p.15)
You can now cause a pre-programmed string of
MIDI events to be output from the desired MIDI
OUT connector when a specific scene is recalled.
Selective Recall ( p.18)
A Selective Recall function has been added, allowing
you to specify for each scene, parameters/channels
that will be excluded from recall when that scene is
recalled.
Extended functionality for Recall Safe
( p.21)
The Recall Safe function has been extended, resulting
in slight changes to the Recall Safe screen, and add-
ing parameters that can be set to Recall Safe.
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Clear Library ( p.22)
A CLEAR button has been added to each library
screen, allowing you to erase a library as desired.
Extended functionality for the attenua-
tors ( p.23)
The functionality of the input channel attenuators
has been expanded to allow cut/boost in a range of
–96 to +24 dB.
Global Channel Copy ( p.24)
Now you can choose desired parameters from the
currently selected channel, and copy them to multi-
ple channels of the same type in a single operation.
Input Meter Bridge ( p.27)
The levels of input channels and ST IN channels can
now be displayed in the meter bridge.
Parameter Lock/Console Lock ( p.33)
By specifying a password, the user can prevent cer-
tain parameters from being edited until the correct
password is input, or prohibit console operations.
Surround panning ( p.37)
Surround Pan functionality has been added, allowing
sounds from an input channel to be placed in a two-
dimensional space when a multi-channel playback
system is used.
Multi-band dynamics processor ( p.46)
A multi-band dynamics processor that includes an
independent compressor for each of three bands has
been added as an effect type for the internal effects.
File transfer mode ( p.47)
Data saved on a computer in which PM1D Manager
is installed can now be uploaded to the console, and
CS1D settings can be downloaded to the computer.
Additional preference items ( p.48)
The following items have been added to the UTIL-
ITY function PREFERENCE screen.
PROHIBIT DCA ASSIGN ON SELECTED CH
BLOCK
SKIP CONFIRMATIONS FOR MIX MINUS
SHORTCUT
LIBRARY PROTECTION