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Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    EN O wner ’ s Manual DIGIT AL MIXING ENGINE SA TELLITE[...]

  • Page 2

    The abov e warning is located on the top of the unit. Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’ s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric [...]

  • Page 3

    1. IMPORT ANT NO TICE: DO NO T MODIFY THIS UNIT! This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions con- tained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly appro ved b y Y amaha ma y void y our authority , granted by the FCC, to use the product. 2. IMPORT ANT : When connecting this product to accessories and/ or [...]

  • Page 4

    DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 4 PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULL Y BEFORE PROCEEDING * Please keep this man ual in a saf e place for future ref erence. W ARNING Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of serious injury or even death from electrical shock, short-circuiting, damages, fire or other haz[...]

  • Page 5

    DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 5 • Before connecting the device to other devices, turn off the power for all devices. Before turning the power on or off for all devices, set all volume levels to minimum. • Do not insert your fi ngers or hands in any gaps or openings on the device. •A void inserting or dropping foreign objects ([...]

  • Page 6

    DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual Forew ord Introduction to the DME Satellite Controls and Connectors Connecting to a Computer A udio I/O Connection Connecting to an External Device Other Functions References 6 Foreword .......................................... 7 Accessories (Please make sure the following items are included in the pack[...]

  • Page 7

    References Other Functions Connecting to an External Device A udio I/O Connection Connecting to a Computer Controls and Connectors Introduction to the DME Satellite Forew ord DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 7 Thank you for choosing a Yamaha DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Digital Mixing Engine Satellite. In order to take full advantage of [...]

  • Page 8

    DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual Forew ord Introduction to the DME Satellite Controls and Connectors Connecting to a Computer A udio I/O Connection Connecting to an External Device Other Functions References 8 Differences between DME8i-ES, DME8o-ES, and DME4io-ES The differences between these three models are as follows: ■ DME8i-ES Th[...]

  • Page 9

    References Other Functions Connecting to an External Device A udio I/O Connection Connecting to a Computer Controls and Connectors Introduction to the DME Satellite Forew ord Introduction to the DME Satellite DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 9 Audio System Network Multiple DME series units that are interconnected in a network via Ethern[...]

  • Page 10

    Introduction to the DME Satellite DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual Forew ord Introduction to the DME Satellite Controls and Connectors Connecting to a Computer A udio I/O Connection Connecting to an External Device Other Functions References 10 Scene A combination of all configuration and preset parameters is called a “scene.” Scene[...]

  • Page 11

    References Other Functions Connecting to an External Device A udio I/O Connection Connecting to a Computer Controls and Connectors Introduction to the DME Satellite Forew ord Introduction to the DME Satellite DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 11 Signal Types DME Satellite audio system signals can be broadly categorized as follows. A udio[...]

  • Page 12

    Introduction to the DME Satellite DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual Forew ord Introduction to the DME Satellite Controls and Connectors Connecting to a Computer A udio I/O Connection Connecting to an External Device Other Functions References 12 System Examples Multiple DME Satellite units: Large-scale system NOTE • Connect the compute[...]

  • Page 13

    References Other Functions Connecting to an External Device A udio I/O Connection Connecting to a Computer Controls and Connectors Introduction to the DME Satellite Forew ord Introduction to the DME Satellite DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 13 About DME Designer DME Designer software enables you to integrate, configure, and control the[...]

  • Page 14

    DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual Forew ord Introduction to the DME Satellite Controls and Connectors Connecting to a Computer A udio I/O Connection Connecting to an External Device Other Functions References 14 Front Panel 1 [USB] Connector Use this connector to connect the DME Satellite to the com- puter’s USB port. If you plan to us[...]

  • Page 15

    References Other Functions Connecting to an External Device A udio I/O Connection Connecting to a Computer Controls and Connectors Introduction to the DME Satellite Forew ord Controls and Connectors DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 15 4 [ERROR] Indicator Lights when an error occurs. The [PEAK] indicators reflect the type of error. The [[...]

  • Page 16

    Controls and Connectors DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual Forew ord Introduction to the DME Satellite Controls and Connectors Connecting to a Computer A udio I/O Connection Connecting to an External Device Other Functions References 16 Rear Panel 1 [A C IN] Connector Connect to the AC mains using the supplied AC power cord. First connect[...]

  • Page 17

    References Other Functions Connecting to an External Device A udio I/O Connection Connecting to a Computer Controls and Connectors Introduction to the DME Satellite Forew ord Controls and Connectors DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 17 6 [REMO TE] Connector This 9-pin D-SUB connector allows connection to a Yamaha AD824 or AD8HR remote he[...]

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    DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual Forew ord Introduction to the DME Satellite Controls and Connectors Connecting to a Computer A udio I/O Connection Connecting to an External Device Other Functions References 18 USB Connection To connect multiple DME Satellite units to a network, you must assign appropriate IP addresses and make other ne[...]

  • Page 19

    References Other Functions Connecting to an External Device A udio I/O Connection Connecting to a Computer Controls and Connectors Introduction to the DME Satellite Forew ord Connecting to a Computer DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 19 Network Settings Use DME Designer to specify the IP address, master/slave, and master ID settings as f[...]

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    Connecting to a Computer DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual Forew ord Introduction to the DME Satellite Controls and Connectors Connecting to a Computer A udio I/O Connection Connecting to an External Device Other Functions References 20 Ethernet Connection ([NETWORK] Connector) To control the DME Satellite from the computer via Ethernet,[...]

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    References Other Functions Connecting to an External Device A udio I/O Connection Connecting to a Computer Controls and Connectors Introduction to the DME Satellite Forew ord Connecting to a Computer DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 21 Control from a computer in the same subnet group NOTE • The IP addresses in the diagram are examples[...]

  • Page 22

    Connecting to a Computer DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual Forew ord Introduction to the DME Satellite Controls and Connectors Connecting to a Computer A udio I/O Connection Connecting to an External Device Other Functions References 22 Control from a computer with a different subnet HOME HOME UTILITY UTILITY SCENE SCENE LEVEL LEVEL MUTE[...]

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    References Other Functions Connecting to an External Device A udio I/O Connection Connecting to a Computer Controls and Connectors Introduction to the DME Satellite Forew ord Connecting to a Computer DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 23 Connecting multiple device groups HOME HOME UTILITY UTILITY SCENE SCENE LEVEL LEVEL MUTE MUTE ENTER EN[...]

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    DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual Forew ord Introduction to the DME Satellite Controls and Connectors Connecting to a Computer A udio I/O Connection Connecting to an External Device Other Functions References 24 Digital Audio Connection (EtherSound Connectors) You can use the DME Satellite’s EtherSound connector to input and output dig[...]

  • Page 25

    References Other Functions Connecting to an External Device A udio I/O Connection Connecting to a Computer Controls and Connectors Introduction to the DME Satellite Forew ord A udio I/O Connection DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 25 Analog Audio Connection ([INPUT] & [OUTPUT] Connectors) The DME Satellite can directly input and outp[...]

  • Page 26

    DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual Forew ord Introduction to the DME Satellite Controls and Connectors Connecting to a Computer A udio I/O Connection Connecting to an External Device Other Functions References 26 Remote Connection ([REMOTE] Connector) The [REMOTE] connector of the DME Satellite can be connected to remotely-controllable Ya[...]

  • Page 27

    References Other Functions Connecting to an External Device A udio I/O Connection Connecting to a Computer Controls and Connectors Introduction to the DME Satellite Forew ord Connecting to an External Device DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 27 Controlling a DME Satellite’s internal head amps from a digital mixer The internal head amp [...]

  • Page 28

    Connecting to an External Device DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual Forew ord Introduction to the DME Satellite Controls and Connectors Connecting to a Computer A udio I/O Connection Connecting to an External Device Other Functions References 28 EtherSound Connection (EtherSound Connectors) You can use the EtherSound connector to control [...]

  • Page 29

    References Other Functions Connecting to an External Device A udio I/O Connection Connecting to a Computer Controls and Connectors Introduction to the DME Satellite Forew ord Connecting to an External Device DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 29 Network Connection ([NETWORK] Connectors) You can connect a controller such as the AMX or Cres[...]

  • Page 30

    Connecting to an External Device DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual Forew ord Introduction to the DME Satellite Controls and Connectors Connecting to a Computer A udio I/O Connection Connecting to an External Device Other Functions References 30 GPI Connection ([GPI] Connector) A GPI (General Purpose Interface) device (GPI controller, etc[...]

  • Page 31

    References Other Functions Connecting to an External Device A udio I/O Connection Connecting to a Computer Controls and Connectors Introduction to the DME Satellite Forew ord DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 31 Initializing the DME Satellite You can initialize the DME Satellite internal memory. Select one of the following initialization[...]

  • Page 32

    DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual Forew ord Introduction to the DME Satellite Controls and Connectors Connecting to a Computer A udio I/O Connection Connecting to an External Device Other Functions References 32 Options The ICP1, CP4SW, CP1SF, and CP4SF controllers are available as options for remote external control of the DME series. T[...]

  • Page 33

    References Other Functions Connecting to an External Device A udio I/O Connection Connecting to a Computer Controls and Connectors Introduction to the DME Satellite Forew ord Ref erences DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 33 Troubleshooting Component Refer to the DME Designer Owner’s Manual for more information on each component. The de[...]

  • Page 34

    Forew ord Introduction to the DME Satellite Controls and Connectors Connecting to a Computer A udio I/O Connection Connecting to an External Device Other Functions References Ref erences DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 34 MIDI Data Format 1. MIDI functions on the DME8i-ES, DME8o-ES, and DME4io-ES 1.1 Scene Change Scene recall occurs ac[...]

  • Page 35

    References Other Functions Connecting to an External Device A udio I/O Connection Connecting to a Computer Controls and Connectors Introduction to the DME Satellite Forew ord Ref erences DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 35 4. MIDI Format MIDI Format Chart (Rx: receive, Tx: transmit} 4.1 Program Change (Cnh) Receive When the “Program C[...]

  • Page 36

    Forew ord Introduction to the DME Satellite Controls and Connectors Connecting to a Computer A udio I/O Connection Connecting to an External Device Other Functions References Ref erences DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 36 Transmit When the “Parameter Change Tx Switch” is On and a parameter is edited via DME Designer, appropriate Pa[...]

  • Page 37

    References Other Functions Connecting to an External Device A udio I/O Connection Connecting to a Computer Controls and Connectors Introduction to the DME Satellite Forew ord DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 37 MIDI Implementation Chart Transmitted Function... Recognized Remarks Basic Channel Note Number : True voice Velocity After Touc[...]

  • Page 38

    Forew ord Introduction to the DME Satellite Controls and Connectors Connecting to a Computer A udio I/O Connection Connecting to an External Device Other Functions References Ref erences DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 38 Display Messages The [ERROR] and [PEAK] indicators on the front panel of the DME Satellite indicate error and warni[...]

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    References Other Functions Connecting to an External Device A udio I/O Connection Connecting to a Computer Controls and Connectors Introduction to the DME Satellite Forew ord Ref erences DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 39 General Specifications Electrical Characteristics Output impedance of signal generator: 150 Ω DME8i-ES : Measured[...]

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    Forew ord Introduction to the DME Satellite Controls and Connectors Connecting to a Computer A udio I/O Connection Connecting to an External Device Other Functions References Ref erences DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 40 <DME8o-ES> <DME4io-ES> T otal Harmonic Distor tion fs=48kHz or 96kHz <DME8i-ES> <DME8o-ES> [...]

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    References Other Functions Connecting to an External Device A udio I/O Connection Connecting to a Computer Controls and Connectors Introduction to the DME Satellite Forew ord Ref erences DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 41 Hum&Noise fs=48kHz or 96kHz, EIN=Equivalent Input Noise <DME8i-ES> <DME8o-ES> <DME4io-ES> Dyn[...]

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    Forew ord Introduction to the DME Satellite Controls and Connectors Connecting to a Computer A udio I/O Connection Connecting to an External Device Other Functions References Ref erences DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 42 LED Level Meter <DME8i-ES> <DME8o-ES> <DME4io-ES> Signal Delay Input/Output Characteristics ANALO[...]

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    References Other Functions Connecting to an External Device A udio I/O Connection Connecting to a Computer Controls and Connectors Introduction to the DME Satellite Forew ord Ref erences DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 43 CONTROL I/O CHARA CTERISTICS [NETWORK] Connector (100Base-TX Ethernet, RJ-45) T erminal Format Level Connector GPI [...]

  • Page 44

    Forew ord Introduction to the DME Satellite Controls and Connectors Connecting to a Computer A udio I/O Connection Connecting to an External Device Other Functions References Ref erences DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 44 Dimensions * Specifications and descriptions in this owner’s manual are for information purpose only. Yamaha Corp[...]

  • Page 45

    References Other Functions Connecting to an External Device A udio I/O Connection Connecting to a Computer Controls and Connectors Introduction to the DME Satellite Forew ord Ref erences DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 45 Index A About DME Designer ........................ 13 [AC IN] Connector ............................ 16 Analog Aud[...]

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    Forew ord Introduction to the DME Satellite Controls and Connectors Connecting to a Computer A udio I/O Connection Connecting to an External Device Other Functions References DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual 46 MEMO[...]

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    For details of products, please contact your nearest Y amaha representativ e or the authorized distributor listed belo w . Pour plus de détails sur les produits, veuillez-v ous adresser à Y amaha ou au distributeur le plus proche de v ous figurant dans la liste suiv ante. Die Einzelheiten zu Produkten sind bei Ihrer unten aufgeführten Niederlas[...]

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    WK01190 702IPDHxx.x-xxA0 This document is printed on chlorine free (ECF) paper with soy ink. Yamaha Manual Library http://www.yamaha.co.jp/manual/ Yamaha Pro Audio global web site: http://www.yamahaproaudio.com/ © 2007 Yamaha Corporation U.R.G., Pro Audio & Digital Musical Instrument Division, Yamaha Corporation Printed in Japan[...]