Yamaha DME Designer- User Manual

Yamaha DME Designer

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Install DME Designer and DME-N Network Driver (; Setup Flow; Software Installation (
  • Page 3 – Minimum System Requirements; Windows Vista / Windows 7; Software Installation
  • Page 4 – Download the DME Designer Combo Installer; Download the USB-MIDI Driver
  • Page 5 – Install DME Designer and DME-N Network Driver; Turn off the power of the DME unit.
  • Page 7 – Connecting a single DME unit directly to a computer via USB cable; Preparation; Once the DME unit has been connected, launch DME Designer.; Basic Setup
  • Page 9 – Component Layout and Connection
  • Page 10 – Creating scenes
  • Page 12 – Checking sound output
  • Page 13 – Connecting multiple DME units to a computer via Ethernet cables; Setting example; Advanced Setup; Device Group
  • Page 14 – DME Network Settings
  • Page 16 – Computer Network Settings; Windows XP
  • Page 17 – DME Network Connections
  • Page 18 – Setting the DME-N Network Driver; For Windows XP
  • Page 19 – Device Name
  • Page 20 – Connecting to External Controllers; Connection via Ethernet; Connection via General Purpose Interface (GPI); In-depth Information on DME Units; Tips; Check Input Signals via the GPI Page
  • Page 21 – Setting up DME64N/24N Networks via Panel Operations; ] buttons to move the
  • Page 22 – Related web site on DME series and peripherals
  • Page 23 – “DME-N Network Driver” dialog box; Target Device List; Device information; DME-N Network Driver Setup Details
  • Page 25 – “Advanced Settings” dialog box; Auto Detect
  • Page 26 – Troubleshooting & Tips
  • Page 28 – Uninstall the USB-MIDI Driver
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DME Setup Manual

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Version 3.8

This manual describes the process of setting up a DME system, from making the initial DME processor
settings (DME64N / DME24N / DME8i-C / DME8o-C / DME4io-C / DME8i-ES / DME8o-ES / DME4io-ES) to
synchronizing with the DME Designer application installed on a computer.

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In this document the term “DME” will refer to the DME64N, DME24N, DME8i-C, DME8o-C, DME4io-C, DME8i-ES, DME8o-ES
and DME4io-ES, while the term “DME Satellite” will refer only to the DME8i-C, DME8o-C, DME4io-C, DME8i-ES, DME8o-ES and
DME4io-ES.

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For details about the DME units refer to the manual supplied with the specific device, and for details about the DME Designer
application refer to the pdf-format DME Designer manual.

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If you will be using CobraNet™ for audio connections, the required bundle numbers and related settings must be made via the
DME Designer application.

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If you will be using EtherSound™ for audio connections, the routing and other EtherSound settings must be made via the
AuviTran AVSESMonitor software available from the AuviTran website:

http://www.auvitran.com/

DME Designer cannot be used to upgrade DME firmware version 3.5 or earlier to version 3.8 or later (this
does not apply to the SP2060 or ICP1). Contact your Yamaha dealer or service center for this type of
upgrade.

DME Designer cannot be used to downgrade DME firmware version 3.8 or later to version 3.5 or earlier
(this does not apply to the SP2060 or ICP1). Contact your Yamaha dealer or service center for this type of
downgrade.

DME firmware versions 3.8 or later cannot be written using DME Designer version 3.5 or earlier.

When DME units running firmware version 3.5 or earlier and DME or DME Satellite units running firmware
versions 3.8 or later are combined in the same device group, DME units running firmware version 3.5 or
earlier cannot be designated as the group master.

Version Compatibility

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Summary

Page 2 - Install DME Designer and DME-N Network Driver (; Setup Flow; Software Installation (

DME Setup Manual 2  Install DME Designer and DME-N Network Driver ( page 5 )  USB-MIDI Driver Installation ( page 5 )  Connecting to External Controllers This section covers connection to remote controllers via Ethernet or GPI.  Setting up DME64N/24N Networks via Panel Operations Describes how D...

Page 3 - Minimum System Requirements; Windows Vista / Windows 7; Software Installation

DME Setup Manual 3 Begin by downloading the DME Designer Combo Installer and the USB-MIDI Driver from the “Downloads” page on the Yamaha Pro Audio website (http://www.yamahaproaudio.com/downloads/firm_soft/index.html). Select and download the appropriate driver for your computer’s operating system. ...

Page 4 - Download the DME Designer Combo Installer; Download the USB-MIDI Driver

Software Installation DME Setup Manual 4  Download the DME Designer Combo Installer n The DME-N Network Driver can be downloaded individually, but the DME Designer Combo Installer allows you to download and install both DME Designer and the DME-N Network Driver in one operation. DME Designer: DME s...

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