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Yamaha Cascade PM5D Setup Manual

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Cascade Setup Guide
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for PM5D, DME64N/DME24N and DM2000
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  • Page 1 Cascade Setup Guide Cascade Setup Guide for PM5D, DME64N/DME24N and DM2000 Version 2.0...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS PM5D & DME64N CASCADE..........3 PM5D & DME64N with MY16-C/MY16-CII ......20 Mode 1: Remote Control & Bi-directional Audio ......3 Remote Control & Bi-directional Audio (Using MY16-C/MY16-CII)..20 Cascade Setup................4 Cascade Setup ................21 Patching ..................5 MY16-C Setup ................22 Control and Monitoring ..............6 MY16-CII Setup .................

  • Page 3: Pm5D & Dme64N Cascade

    PM5D & DME64N CASCADE Mode 1: Remote Control & Bi-directional Audio This uses the CASCADE IN/OUT ports, but is not a Cascade function. (MIX buses are not merged: you use the PATCH function to choose the required audio connections.) Advantages: Use DME for inserting extra GEQs, PEQs...

  • Page 4: Cascade Setup

    PM5D & DME64N CASCADE / Mode 1: Remote Control & Bi-directional Audio ■ Cascade Setup On MIXER SETUP screen (SYS/W.CLOCK function), select: DME64N Properties, Cascade Setting: Choose 0dB Head Margin when connecting with PM5D in this CASCADE IN PORT ( CASCADE OUT PORT ( way.

  • Page 5: Patching

    PM5D & DME64N CASCADE / Mode 1: Remote Control & Bi-directional Audio ■ Patching In the PATCH screens, instead of seeing the slots selected in Cascade Setup procedure, the 32 cascade connections will be seen (yellow colour). So any audio channel inside PM5D can be patched to any cascade channel for sending to and from DME64N.

  • Page 6: Control And Monitoring

    PM5D & DME64N CASCADE / Mode 1: Remote Control & Bi-directional Audio ■ Control and Monitoring In the DME CONTROL-SETUP screen, click ‘CONNECT’ and In the Monitor Out box of DME Designer (in the Tools menu of select the type of component to be edited here. the main window), select a spare cascade port to use to link the DME monitor to the PM5D CUE bus.

  • Page 7: Scene Recall Midi Link

    PM5D & DME64N CASCADE / Mode 1: Remote Control & Bi-directional Audio ■ Scene Recall MIDI Link The SCENE RECALL LINK switch in the DME CONTROL-SETUP screen will enable PM5D to send a MIDI message through the cascade connection to recall a scene in the DME, following the Program Change table assignments.

  • Page 8: Mode 2: Remote Control & One-Way Audio: Pm5D To Dme64N

    PM5D & DME64N CASCADE / Mode 2: Remote Control & One-way Audio: PM5D to DME64N Mode 2: Remote Control & One-way Audio: PM5D to DME64N This uses only the CASCADE OUT port of PM5D and the CASCADE IN port of DME64N, but is not a Cascade function. (MIX buses are not merged: you use the PATCH function to choose the required audio connections.) Advantages: Use DME for extra output processing GEQs, crossovers, delays.

  • Page 9: Cascade Setup

    PM5D & DME64N CASCADE / Mode 2: Remote Control & One-way Audio: PM5D to DME64N ■ Cascade Setup On MIXER SETUP screen (SYS/W.CLOCK function), select: DME64N Properties, Cascade Setting: Choose 0dB Head Margin when connecting with PM5D in this CASCADE IN PORT ( CASCADE OUT PORT ( way.

  • Page 10: Patching

    PM5D & DME64N CASCADE / Mode 2: Remote Control & One-way Audio: PM5D to DME64N ■ Patching In the OUTPUT PATCH screens, instead of seeing the slots selected in Cascade Setup procedure, the 32 cascade output connections will be seen (yellow colour). So any output channel from PM5D can be patched to any cascade output for sending to DME64N.

  • Page 11: Scene Recall Midi Link

    PM5D & DME64N CASCADE / Mode 2: Remote Control & One-way Audio: PM5D to DME64N ■ Scene Recall MIDI Link The SCENE RECALL LINK switch in the DME CONTROL-SETUP screen will enable PM5D to send a MIDI message through the cascade connection to recall a scene in the DME, following the Program Change table assignments.

  • Page 12: Mode 3: One-Way Audio Cascade: Pm5D To Dme64N

    PM5D & DME64N CASCADE / Mode 3: One-way Audio Cascade: PM5D to DME64N Mode 3: One-way Audio Cascade: PM5D to DME64N This uses the Cascade function, from the CASCADE OUT port of PM5D to the CASCADE IN port of DME64N. (PM5D MIX buses are sent to the DME cascade buses.) Advantages: Use DME for larger matrix.

  • Page 13: Cascade Setup

    PM5D & DME64N CASCADE / Mode 3: One-way Audio Cascade: PM5D to DME64N ■ Cascade Setup On MIXER SETUP screen (SYS/W.CLOCK function), select: DME64N Properties, Cascade Setting: Choose -18dB Head Margin when connecting with PM5D in this CASCADE IN PORT ( CASCADE OUT PORT ( way.

  • Page 14: Patching

    PM5D & DME64N CASCADE / Mode 3: One-way Audio Cascade: PM5D to DME64N ■ Patching In the OUTPUT PATCH screens, all 4 slots can be patched as normal. ■ Control and Monitoring In this case, the DME monitor function cannot be heard on PM5D, and it cannot be controlled. DME scenes cannot be recalled or stored from PM5D.

  • Page 15: Midi Link

    PM5D & DME64N CASCADE / Mode 3: One-way Audio Cascade: PM5D to DME64N ■ MIDI Link The SCENE RECALL LINK will not work in this connection mode. Regular MIDI Control Change and Program Change messages can be exchanged through a separate MIDI cable, but it takes some time to set up.

  • Page 16: Mode 4: Audio From Dme64N To Pm5D

    PM5D & DME64N CASCADE / Mode 4: Audio from DME64N to PM5D Mode 4: Audio from DME64N to PM5D This uses the CASCADE IN port of PM5D, but is not a Cascade function. (MIX buses are not merged: you use the PATCH function to choose the required audio connections.) NOTE: It is not possible to use the Cascade function for combining DME cascade output with the MIX buses of PM5D.

  • Page 17: Cascade Setup

    PM5D & DME64N CASCADE / Mode 4: Audio from DME64N to PM5D ■ Cascade Setup On MIXER SETUP screen (SYS/W.CLOCK function), select: DME64N Properties, Cascade Setting: Choose 0dB Head Margin when connecting with PM5D in this CASCADE IN PORT ( CASCADE OUT PORT ( way.

  • Page 18: Patching

    PM5D & DME64N CASCADE / Mode 4: Audio from DME64N to PM5D ■ Patching In the PATCH screens, instead of seeing the slots selected in Cascade Setup procedure, the cascade connections will be seen (yellow colour). So the inputs from DME64N can be patched to any input channel (or insert return) of PM5D. Cascade in patch instead of SLOT4 ■...

  • Page 19: Midi Link

    PM5D & DME64N CASCADE / Mode 4: Audio from DME64N to PM5D ■ MIDI Link The SCENE RECALL LINK will not work in this connection mode. Regular MIDI Control Change and Program Change messages can be exchanged through a separate MIDI cable, but it takes some time to set up.

  • Page 20: Pm5D & Dme64N With My16-C/My16-Cii

    PM5D & DME64N with MY16-C/MY16-CII Remote Control & Bi-directional Audio (Using MY16-C/MY16-CII) This uses MY16-C/MY16-CII in the card slots, with patching as normal. It has the added benefit of allowing DME control from PM5D. Advantages: Use DME for inserting extra GEQs and PEQs. Use DME for extra effects units (send &...

  • Page 21: Cascade Setup

    PM5D & DME64N with MY16-C/MY16-CII / Remote Control & Bi-directional Audio (Using MY16-C/MY16-CII) ■ Cascade Setup On MIXER SETUP screen (SYS/W.CLOCK function), select: NOTE: DME Designer can stay on-line during PM5D control, but control will be faster if CASCADE IN PORT CASCADE OUT PORT DME Designer is off-line.

  • Page 22: My16-C Setup

    PM5D & DME64N with MY16-C/MY16-CII / Remote Control & Bi-directional Audio (Using MY16-C/MY16-CII) ■ MY16-C Setup Example of how to configure MY16-C (for peer-to-peer connection): BUNDLE ASSIGNMENT (using the switches on the card’s panel): OUT 2 OUT 1 IN 2 IN 1 PM5D slot: DME slot:...

  • Page 23: My16-Cii Setup

    PM5D & DME64N with MY16-C/MY16-CII / Remote Control & Bi-directional Audio (Using MY16-C/MY16-CII) ■ MY16-CII Setup Example of how to configure MY16-CII (for peer-to-peer connection): Configure all settings using the “CobraNet Manager Lite for Yamaha” software. See the “CobraNet Manager Lite for Yamaha” owner’s manual for details. Bundle Assignment:...

  • Page 24: Control And Monitoring

    PM5D & DME64N with MY16-C/MY16-CII / Remote Control & Bi-directional Audio (Using MY16-C/MY16-CII) ■ Control and Monitoring In the Monitor Out box of DME Designer (in the Tools menu of In the DME CONTROL-SETUP screen, click ‘CONNECT’ and the main window), select a spare MY16-C/MY16-CII output to select the type of component to be edited here.

  • Page 25: Scene Recall Midi Link

    PM5D & DME64N with MY16-C/MY16-CII / Remote Control & Bi-directional Audio (Using MY16-C/MY16-CII) ■ Scene Recall MIDI Link The SCENE RECALL LINK switch in the DME CONTROL-SETUP screen will enable PM5D to send a MIDI message through the CobraNet connection to recall a scene in the DME, following the Program Change table assignments.

  • Page 26: Pm5D & Dme24N With My16-C/My16-Cii

    PM5D & DME24N with MY16-C/MY16-CII Remote Control & Bi-directional Audio (Using MY16-C/MY16-CII) This uses MY16-C/MY16-CII in the card slots, with patching as normal. It has the added benefit of allowing DME control from PM5D. Advantages: Use DME for inserting extra GEQs and PEQs. Use DME for extra effects units (send &...

  • Page 27: Cascade Setup

    PM5D & DME24N with MY16-C/MY16-CII / Remote Control & Bi-directional Audio (Using MY16-C/MY16-CII) ■ Cascade Setup On MIXER SETUP screen (SYS/W.CLOCK function), select: NOTE: DME Designer can stay on-line during PM5D control, but control will be faster if CASCADE IN PORT CASCADE OUT PORT DME Designer is off-line.

  • Page 28: My16-C Setup

    PM5D & DME24N with MY16-C/MY16-CII / Remote Control & Bi-directional Audio (Using MY16-C/MY16-CII) ■ MY16-C Setup Example of how to configure MY16-C (for peer-to-peer connection): BUNDLE ASSIGNMENT (using the switches on the card’s panel): OUT 2 OUT 1 IN 2 IN 1 PM5D slot: DME slot:...

  • Page 29: My16-Cii Setup

    PM5D & DME24N with MY16-C/MY16-CII / Remote Control & Bi-directional Audio (Using MY16-C/MY16-CII) ■ MY16-CII Setup Example of how to configure MY16-CII (for peer-to-peer connection): Configure all settings using the “CobraNet Manager Lite for Yamaha” software. See the “CobraNet Manager Lite for Yamaha” owner’s manual for details. Bundle Assignment:...

  • Page 30: Control And Monitoring

    PM5D & DME24N with MY16-C/MY16-CII / Remote Control & Bi-directional Audio (Using MY16-C/MY16-CII) ■ Control and Monitoring In the Monitor Out box of DME Designer (in the Tools menu of In the DME CONTROL SETUP screen, click ‘CONNECT’ and the main window), select a spare MY16-C/MY16-CII output to select the type of component to be edited here.

  • Page 31: Scene Recall Midi Link

    PM5D & DME24N with MY16-C/MY16-CII / Remote Control & Bi-directional Audio (Using MY16-C/MY16-CII) ■ Scene Recall MIDI Link The SCENE RECALL LINK switch in the DME CONTROL-SETUP screen will enable PM5D to send a MIDI message through the CobraNet connection to recall a scene in the DME, following the Program Change table assignments.

  • Page 32: Dm2000 & Dme64N Cascade

    DM2000 & DME64N CASCADE Uni-directional Audio Cascade: DM2000 to DME64N The DM2000 CASCADE OUT port can be used to send audio from the output buses to DME64N. DME64N cannot be controlled from DM2000. This can be a convenient connection for audio only, and it does not use up any of the MY-card slots. It will also work with 02R96. Advantages: Use DME for larger matrix.

  • Page 33: Cascade Setup

    DM2000 & DME64N CASCADE / Uni-directional Audio Cascade: DM2000 to DME64N ■ Cascade Setup On CASCADE IN and CASCADE OUT pages (DIO DME64N Properties, Cascade Setting: DM2000 Output DME64N Cascade In group), select: Choose -18dB Head Margin when connecting with Bus1 DM2000 in this way.

  • Page 34: Midi Link

    DM2000 & DME64N CASCADE / Uni-directional Audio Cascade: DM2000 to DME64N ■ MIDI Link Regular MIDI Control Change and Program Change messages can be exchanged through a separate MIDI cable, providing some remote control possibilities. Tx from DM2000 Rx on DME64N This example shows a DM2000 Remote layer set up to control some matrix parameters in DME64N, using MIDI Control Change.
  • Page 35 Revision History Cascade Setup Guide Month / Year Version Contents March 2006 First edition released. July 2007 "MY16-CII Setup" on pages 23 and 29 added.

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