Yamaha 01V96 User Manual

Studio Manager
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Owner’s Manual
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Contents
1 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Starting Studio Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Quitting Studio Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Specifying the MIDI Port (Windows only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Configuring Studio Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Synchronizing Studio Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Working with Sessions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
2 Console Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Input Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Stero Input Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Master Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Output Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Remote Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
3 Selected Channel Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Input Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Stereo Input Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Bus Outs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Aux Sends . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Stereo Out . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Remote Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
4 Library Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
5 Patch Editor Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
INPUT PATCH Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
OUTPUT PATCH Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
INSERT PATCH Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
EFFECT PATCH Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
DIRECT OUT Patch Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
6 Surround Editor Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
7 Effect Editor Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
8 Keyboard Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
File Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Windows Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
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Chapter 1—Getting Started

1 Getting Started

Starting Studio Manager

Windows: Click the Start button and then click Programs–>YAMAHA OPT
To ols–>YAMAHA Studio Manager for 01V96–>Studio Manager for 01V96.
Macintosh: Open the Studio Manager for 01V96 folder and double-click “SM_01V96.”
If a 01V96 is detected while Studio Manager starts up, the Synchronization dialog box appears, from which you can choose to transfer the settings of the 01V96 to Studio Manager or vice versa. See “Synchronizing Studio Manager” on page 6 for more information. If no 01V96 is detected, a new Console window opens.
The ONLINE indicator is displayed while Studio Manager is connected to a 01V96. When no 01V96 is detected, the OFFLINE indicator is displayed.

Quitting Studio Manager

Choose Exit (Quit on the Macintosh) from the File menu.
If there are no unsaved changes, all windows close and Studio Manager quits. If there are unsaved changes, a message asking whether or not you want to save the changes appears. Click Yes to save the changes and quit, click No to quit, or click Cancel to cancel the opera­tion. Studio Manager can also be quit by clicking the Console window’s Close button.

Specifying the MIDI Port (Windows only)

Before selecting a MIDI port in Studio Manager (page 5), you must specify which MIDI port is connected to your 01V96.
1
Start Studio Manager.
2
Click the MIDI Setup button on the MIDI SETUP toolbar, as shown below.
MIDI Setup
The MIDI Setup dialog box appears.
3
Select the MIDI port to which your 01V96 is connected (e.g., MIDI In, Out, or Thru).
Note: To use a MIDI port with Studio Manager, you must select it on the MIDI Setup dialog box (as explained above) and on the System Setup dialog box, as explained on page 5.
War ning: Studio Manager does not yet support OPT (Open Plug-in Technology), so even if it appears in the menu of an OPT compatible program, do not start it in this way.
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Configuring Studio Manager
Selecting Ports
In order to use Studio Manager, you must specify the input and output ports that Studio Manager should use to communicate with the 01V96.
Windows: Choose System Setup from the File menu, and specify the input and output ports
on the Setup dialog box, as shown below.
Macintosh: Choose Select OMS Ports from the File menu, and specify the input and output
ports (device names set in OMS Studio Setup) on the Setup dialog box, as shown below.

Configuring Studio Manager

Note: Choose OMS MIDI Setup from the File menu, and make sure that the “Run MIDI in Background” option is on.
OMS Studio Setup can be opened directly from Studio Manager by selecting OMS Studio Setup from the File menu.
System Setup
To open the Setup window, choose System Setup from the File menu.
This is the Windows Setup window.
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This is the Macintosh Setup window
Input Port/Output Port: (Windows only) These pop-up menus are used to select the
ports with which Studio Manager communicates with the 01V96.
Console Device ID: Studio Manager can control any one of up to eight 01V96s, each
with its own exclusive ID. Select the ID of the 01V96 that you want to control.
Channel Select: These options determine whether or not channel selection is linked.
When the PC–>Console option is on, selecting a channel on Studio Manager selects the same channel on the 01V96. When the Console–>PC option is on, selecting a channel on the 01V96 selects the same channel on Studio Manager.
Confirmation: These options determine whether or not a confirmation dialog box
appears when storing, recalling, or patching.
Layer Select: These options determine whether or not Layer selection is linked. When the
PC–>Console option is on, selecting a Layer on Studio Manager selects the same Layer on the 01V96. When the Console–>PC option is on, selecting a Layer on the 01V96 selects the same Layer on Studio Manager.

Synchronizing Studio Manager

If a 01V96 is detected while Studio Manager starts up, or while Studio Manager is up and running, the Synchronization dialog box shown below appears.
All Lib: This option determines whether or not Scene and Library data is synchronized.
Console–>PC: Click this button to transfer the settings of the 01V96 to the current Studio
Manager Session.
PC–>Console: Click this button to transfer the settings of current Studio Manager Ses-
sion to the 01V96.
Cancel: Click this button to leave the 01V96 and current Studio Manager Session unsyn-
chronized.
Note: Do not operate the 01V96 while synchronization is in progress.
You can resynchronize the system at any time by choosing Re-synchronize from the Syn­chronization menu.
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Working with Sessions

A Studio Manager Session consists of all 01V96 mix settings, including Scene and library data.
•To create a new Session, choose New Session from the File menu.
•To open a previously saved Session, choose Open Session from the File menu.
•To save the current Session, choose Save Session from the File menu.
•To save the current Session with a new name, choose Save Session as from the File menu.
Note: In order to save the settings of an optional Y56K card, in a Session, you must resynchro­nize Studio Manager beforehand (Console–>PC).
Note: In order to protect the communication port used by Studio Manager, 01V96 communi­cation settings (e.g., MIDI, Remote Layer, Machine Control) are not affected by PC–>Console synchronization operations.
Only one Session can be open at a time, so when you create a new Session, or open a previ­ously saved Session, the message “This operation will purge current session” appears. If there are no unsaved changes, or you do not want to save, click OK. If Studio Manager is offline, the Session is loaded. If Studio Manager is online, the Session is loaded and the syn­chronization dialog box appears.
Working with Sessions
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Chapter 2—Console Window

2 Console Window

Studio Manager’s Console window displays 20 channel strips and a master section. When an Input Channel Layer is selected, 16 Input Channels and four Stereo Input channels are displayed. When the Master Layer is selected, the Bus Out, Aux Send and four Stereo Input channels channels are displayed. And when the Remote layer is selected, 16 Remote Chan­nels and four Stereo Input channels are displayed.
Many functions can be operated from here by clicking and dragging the various controls and parameters. This is explained in the following sections.
Channels can be viewed in more detail on the Selected Channel window. See page 15 for more information.
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Input Channels

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B
C D 5 6 7 8 9 J
K
L M N
O P Q
Input Channels
SOURCE parameter
A
This parameter is used to select an Input source. To select an Input source, click the parameter and choose from the list that appears.
B
Routing buttons
These buttons are used to route the Input Channel to the Bus Outs.
STEREO button
C
This button is used to route the Input Channel’s signal to the Stereo Out.
DIRECT button
D
This button turns on and off the Input Channel’s routing to its Direct Out.
E
Direct Out parameter
This parameter is used to select the Direct Out destination. To select a destination, click the parameter and choose from the list that appears.
S T
V
R
W X Y
Z
a
U
PHASE button
F
This button is used to reverse the signal phase of the channel.
INSERT button
G
This button is used to turn on and off the Input Channel’s Insert.
H
GATE button
This button is used to turn on and off the Input Channel’s Gate.
I
Gate open/close indicators
These indicators display whether the Gate is open (green) or closed (red).
Gate threshold
J
This displays the Gate Threshold, which can be set by dragging.
COMP button
K
This button is used to turn on and off the Input Channel’s Com­pressor.
Compressor curve
L
This display shows the Compressor’s curve.
EQ button
M
This button is used to turn on and off the Input Channel’s EQ.
EQ curve
N
This display shows the Equalizer’s curve, which can be set by dragging.
O
DELAY button
This button is used to turn on and off the Input Channel’s Delay function.
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P
Delay parameter
This parameter is used to set the delay time of the Delay function. Delay times can be set by dragging.
Channel number
Q
This is the channel number.
AUX section
R
These controls are used to set the levels of the Aux Sends. To set an Aux Send level, drag its bar or click a point along the length of the bar. To turn an Aux Send on or off, click its number.
The following table shows how the Aux Send controls appear depending on the Aux Send On/Off and Pre/Post settings. Aux Sends can be set to pre-fader or post-fader on the Selected Channel window (see “AUX SEND section” on page 16).
Aux Send status Appearance
On or off but no level set Dark blue bar
Off, pre-fader Green bar outline displays level
On, pre-fader Green bar displays level
Off, post-fader Orange bar outline displays level
On, post-fader Orange bar displays level
S
Pan/Aux Send display
This display shows the stereo or surround pan position or, while setting an Aux Send, the Aux Send level in dB.
T
PAN control
This control is used to set the Input Channel’s stereo or surround pan position. When the PAN CONTROL in the Master Section is set to “STEREO,” the Pan control appears as a rotary control, and when set to “SURR,” the control appears as dot on a pan graph. The sur­round pan position can be set by dragging the dot. If you click on the pan graph while hold­ing down the Shift key, the pan immediately jumps to the new position.
LFE control
U
When 5.1 or 6.1 Surround mode is selected, this control is used to set the sur­round LFE Channel level. It appears when the PAN CONTROL in the Master Section is set to “SURR.” To set the LFE level, drag the end of its bar or click a point along the length of the bar.
V SELECT button
This button is used to select the Input Channel.
W SOLO button
This button solos the Input Channel. It appears orange while the channel is soloed.
X ON button
This button turns the Input Channel on and off. It appears orange while the channel is on.
Y Short channel name
This is the channel’s short name. To edit the name, click it and type.
Z Channel fader
This is the Input Channel’s fader.
a Channel meter
This meter displays the signal level of the Input Channel.
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Stero Input Channel

1
B
C
Stero Input Channel 11
A SOURCE parameter
This parameter is used to select an Input source. To select an Input source, click the parameter and choose from the list that appears.
B Routing buttons
These buttons are used to route the Input Channel to the Bus Outs.
9
J
L
4
5 6
7
8
M N O
P
K
C STEREO button
This button is used to route the Input Channel’s signal to the Stereo Out.
D PHASE button
This button is used to reverse the signal phase of the channel.
E EQ button
This button is used to turn on and off the Input Channel’s EQ.
F EQ curve
This display shows the Equalizer’s curve, which can be set by dragging.
G Channel number
This is the channel number.
H AUX section
These controls are used to set the levels of the Aux Sends. To set an Aux Send level, drag its bar or click a point along the length of the bar. To turn an Aux Send on or off, click its number.
I Pan/Aux Send display
This display shows the stereo or surround pan position or, while setting an Aux Send, the Aux Send level in dB.
J PAN control
This control is used to set the Input Channel’s stereo or sur­round pan position. When the PAN CONTROL in the Master Section is set to “STEREO,” the Pan control appears as a rotary control, and when set to “SURR,” the control appears as dot on a pan graph. The surround pan position can be set by dragging the dot. If you click on the pan graph while holding down the Shift key, the pan immediately jumps to the new position.
Q
K LFE control
When 5.1 or 6.1 Surround mode is selected, this con­trol is used to set the surround LFE Channel level. It appears when the PAN CONTROL in the Master Sec­tion is set to “SURR.” To set the LFE level, drag the end of its bar or click a point along the length of the bar.
L SELECT button
This button is used to select either channel R or L to operate by the PAN control (
J).
M SOLO button
This button solos the Input Channel. It appears orange while the channel is soloed.
N ON button
This button turns the Input Channel on and off. It appears orange while the channel is on.
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