Yamaha S90, S90E3 User Manual 3

TOOLS for S90

Installation Guide / Installationshandbuch / Manuel d’installation

SPECIAL NOTICES

• The software and this Installation Guide are exclusive copyrights of Yamaha Corporation.

• Use of the software and this guide is governed by the SOFTWARE LICENSING AGREEMENT which the purchaser fully agrees to upon
breaking the seal of the software packaging. (Please read carefully the AGREEMENT at the end of this guide before installing the application.)

• Copying of the software or reproduction of this guide in whole or in part by any means is expressly forbidden without the written consent of the
manufacturer.

•Yamaha makes no representations or warranties with regard to the use of the software and documentation and cannot be held responsible for the
results of the use of this guide and the software.

• Copying of the commercially available music data is strictly prohibited except for your personal use.

• The company names and product names in this Installation Guide are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

• Future upgrades of application and system software and any changes in specifications and functions will be announced separately.

BESONDERE HINWEISE

• Dieses Programm und diese Installationsanleitung sind im Sinne des Urheberrechts alleiniges Eigentum der Yamaha Corporation.

• Die Benutzung des Programms und dieser Anleitung unterliegt der SOFTWARE-LIZENZVEREINBARUNG, mit der sich der Erwerber durch
Öffnen des Siegels der Programmverpackung uneingeschränkt einverstanden erklärt. (Bitte lesen Sie die VEREINBARUNG am Ende dieser
Anleitung vor Installation der Anwendung sorgfältig durch.)

• Das Kopieren der Software und die Reproduktion dieser Anleitung, in welcher Form auch immer, in Teilen oder als Ganzes, sind nur mit
schriftlicher Genehmigung des Herstellers erlaubt und sonst ausdrücklich verboten.

•Yamaha leistet keinerlei Garantie hinsichtlich der Benutzung des Programms und der zugehörigen Dokumentation und übernimmt keine
Verantwortung für die Ergebnisse der Benutzung dieser Anleitung oder des Programms.

• Das Kopieren im Handel erhältlicher Musikdaten ist nur für Ihren Privatgebrauch zulässig und sonst streng untersagt.

• Die in dieser Installationsanleitung erwähnten Firmen- und Produktnamen sind Warenzeichen bzw. eingetragene Warenzeichen der betreffenden
Firmen.

• Zukünftige Aktualisierungen von Anwendungs- und Systemsoftware sowie jede Änderung der technischen Daten und Funktionen werden
separat bekanntgegeben.

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REMARQUES PARTICULIERES

• Les droits d’auteurs (copyright) de ce logiciel et de ce manuel d’installation appartiennent exclusivement à Yamaha Corporation.

•L’usage de ce logiciel et de ce manuel est défini par l’accord de licence auquel l’acheteur déclare souscrire sans réserve lorsqu’il ouvre le sceau
de l’emballage du logiciel. (Veuillez donc lire attentivement l’accord de licence du logiciel situé à la fin de ce manuel avant d’installer le
logiciel.)

•Toute copie du logiciel et toute reproduction totale ou partielle de ce manuel, par quel moyen que ce soit, est expressément interdite sans
l’autorisation écrite du fabricant.

•Yamaha n’offre aucune garantie en ce qui concerne l’utilisation du logiciel et de la documentation. Yamaha ne peut en aucun cas être tenu
responsable des dommages éventuels résultant de l’utilisation de ce manuel et de ce logiciel.

•Toute copie de données musicales commercialisées est formellement interdite, sauf pour usage personnel.

• Les noms des firmes et des produits apparaissant dans ce manuel d’installation sont des marques commerciales ou des marques déposées
appartenant à leurs détenteurs respectifs.

• Les remises à jour du programme et du système ainsi que toute modification des caractéristiques et fonctions seront annoncées séparément.

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Important Notices about the CD-ROM

Data Type

This CD-ROM contains software.
The Voice Editor lets you edit the Voices of the S90 with a highly intuitiv e graphical interface. W ith the SQ01 sequencing software, you can easily
create and edit your own original songs on your computer.

Never attempt to play back the CD-ROM on an audio CD player. Doing so may result in damage to your hearing as well as to your CD player/audio
speakers.

Operating System (OS)

The applications in this CD-ROM can run on both Windows and Macintosh (PowerPC or higher) system. The installation procedure and the
applications differs depending on the operating system that you are using. Please proceed to the appropriate installation instructions.

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Windows

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Macintosh⇒Read pages 8 through 10

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Read pages 3 through 7

Wichtige Hinweise zur CD

Datentyp

Diese CD-ROM enthält Software.
Mit dem Voice Editor können Sie die Voices des S90 über eine intuitive graphische Bedienoberfläche bearbeiten. Mit der Sequencer-Software
SQ01 können Sie auf unkomplizierte Art und Weise mit Ihrem Computer Songs komponieren und arrangieren.

Versuchen Sie niemals, CD-ROM auf einem Audio-CD-Spieler abzuspielen. Durch Mißachten dieser Warnung können Sie nicht nur Ihrem Gehör,
sondern auch Ihrem CD-Spieler und Ihren Lautsprechern Schaden zufügen.

Betriebssystem (OS)

Die Anwendungsprogramme auf dieser CD laufen sowohl unter Windows als auch auf Macintosh (PowerPC oder höher)-Systemen. Das
Installationsverfahren und die Programme sind je nach dem Betriebssystem, das Sie benutzen, unterschiedlich. Gehen Sie bitte zu den zugehörigen
Installationsanweisungen über.

Windows ⇒ Lesen Sie Seite 3 bis 7
Macintosh ⇒ Lesen Sie Seite 8 bis 10

Avis importants sur le CD-ROM

Type de données

Ce CD-ROM contient des logiciels.
Le Voice Editor (Editeur de voix) vous permet d’éditer les v oix du S90 grâce à une interf ace graphique e xtrêmement intuitive. Quant au logiciel de
séquençage SQ01, il vous permet de créer et d’éditer facilement vos propres morceaux originaux sur votre ordinateur.

N’essayez jamais de lire le CD-ROM sur un lecteur CD. Cela pourrait avoir des conséquences sur votre ouïe ainsi que sur les haut-parleurs de votre
lecteur CD.

Système d’exploitation

Les applications de ce CD-ROM peuvent être exécutées par Windows et par le système Macintosh (PowerPC ou version supérieure). La procédure
d’installation et les applications diffèrent selon le système d’exploitation que vous utilisez. Veuillez suivre les instructions adéquates lors de
l’installation.

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Windows

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Macintosh⇒Consultez les pages 8 à 10

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Consultez les pages 3 à 7

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For Windows Users

Contents of the CD-ROM

The CD-ROM contains a variety of applications (with their installers) listed below.

Folder Name Application Name Contents

(*1)

(*1) (*2)

(*3)

(*1)

PDF (Portable Document Format) viewer, enables you to view each PDF
manual for the applications.

Enables communication between the S90 and your computer via a USB
connection.

Full-scale sequencing software, for easily creating and playing back your own
songs on computer.

Enables you to edit the S90 voices on your computer.
Enables you to organize and manage your S90 Memory Card files.
Enables you create accompaniment parts for your sequencer-recorded songs,

simply by specifying the type of song (musical genre) and the performance
style. You can play the S90 along with the baking parts of the Auto Arranger
(use of the optional PLG100-XG Plug-in Board is recommended).

Acroread_ Acrobat Reader

USBdrv_ YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver

(for Windows 98/Me)

USBdrv2k_ YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver

(for Windows 2000/XP)

SQ01_ SQ01

DemoSong S90 Demo Songs Demo songs for the SQ01 when using the S90 as a tone generator.
Plug_ Ves90_ Voice Editor for S90

Fu_ File Utility
Aa_ Auto Arranger

Remote Cubase Setup file for Cubase Contains settings for controlling the software in your computer (page 6).

Logic Setup file for Logic
Sonar Setup file for SONAR/Cakewalk ProAudio

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(*1) These applications are supplied with online/PDF manuals. To open the PDF manual, select [Manual] from the [Help] menu of the relevant software.
(*2) Unfortunately, Yamaha makes no guarantee concerning the stability of these programs nor can it offer user support for them.
(*3) This software is a Plug-in program for the host application (SQ01, etc.).

• You can start the File Utility or Voice Editor software as either a stand-alone software or a plug-in application in any Open Plug-in Technology (OPT) compatible application.
Refer to the owner’s manual or on-line help of the client application (sequencer, etc.) for details on Open Plug-in Technology.

• Adobe, the Adobe logo, Acrobat and the Acrobat logo are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated.

Minimum System Requirements

n Depending on your particular operating system, the actual minimum requirements may be higher than those specified below.

SQ01/Voice Editor for S90/File Utility

OS: Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000/XP Home Edition/XP Professional
CPU: Pentium (or Celeron)/450MHz or faster (166MHz or faster when using the Voice Editor or File Utility as a stand-alone application)
Memory: 64MB or more (128MB or more is recommended; 32MB or more when using the Voice Editor or File Utility as a stand-alone

application)

Free space in Hard Disk: 300MB or more
Display: 800 x 600, High Color (16 bit) or more

USB MIDI Driver

Computer: IBM/AT or compatible machine (with USB interface)
OS: Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000/XP Home Edition/XP Professional
CPU: Pentium (or Celeron)/166MHz or faster
Available Memory: 32MB or more
Free space in Hard Disk: 2MB or more

n For information about hardware requirements other than the application above, refer to the on-line manuals of the relevant software.

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Windows 98

Windows Me

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Software Installation

Acrobat Reader

You need to install Acrobat Reader to view the PDF manuals
accompanied with each application in advance.

n If you have installed an older version of Acrobat Reader on your PC,

first you need to execute “Uninstall” before proceeding.

1.

Double-click on the “Acroread_” folder.
Four different language folders will be displayed.

2.

Select the language you want to use and double-click on its
folder.

Double-click on the “ar***.exe” file.

3.

The Acrobat Reader Setup Dialog box appears. (The characters
represented by asterisks in the file name indicate the software
version and selected language.)

Execute the installation by following the directions appearing on

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the screen.
After completing the installation procedure, you will find the
Acrobat folder on your PC (Program Files as the default).
Refer to the [Reader Guide] in the [Help] menu for instructions
on how to use the Acrobat Reader.

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USB MIDI Driver

To operate the S90 from your computer via USB, you’ll need to
install the appropriate driver software.
The USB-MIDI driver is software that transfers MIDI data back and
forth between sequence software and the S90 via a USB cable.

Windows 98/Me users See below.
Windows 2000/XP users See page 5.

Installing the driver on a Windows 98/Me system

Start the computer.

1.

Insert the included CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.

2.

Make sure the POWER switch on the S90 is set to OFF and use

3.

the USB cable to connect the USB terminal of the computer (or
the USB hub) to the USB terminal of the S90. When the S90 is
turned on, the computer automatically displays the “Add New
Hardware Wizard.” If the Add New Hardware Wizard does not
appear, click “Add New Hardware” in the Control Panel.

n For Windows Me users, check the radio button to the left of

“Automatic search for a better dri v er (Recommended)” and click
[Next]. The system automatically starts searching and installing
the driver. Proceed to Step 8. If the system does not detect the
driver, select “Specify the location of the dri ver (Adv anced)” and
specify the CD-ROM drive’s root directory (e.g., D:\) to install
the driver.

4.

Click [Next].
The window below enables you to select the search method.

5.

Check the radio button to the left of “Search for the best driver
for your device. (Recommended).” Click [Next].
The window below enables you to select a location in which to
install the driver.

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6.

Check the “CD-ROM drive” box and uncheck all other items.
Click [Next].

n The system may ask you to insert a Windows CD-ROM while it

checks for the driver. Specify the USBdrv_ directory of the CD­ROM drive (such as D:\USBdrv_\) and continue the installation.

n When using the Windows 98, specify the USBdrv_ directory of

the CD-ROM drive (such as D:\USBdrv_\) and continue the
installation.

7.

When the system detects the driver on the CD-R OM and is ready
for installation, it displays the following screen.
Make sure that the “YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver” is listed, and
click [Next]. The system starts the installation.

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4.

Make sure the POWER switch on the S90 is set to OFF and use
the USB cable to connect the USB terminal of the computer (or
the USB hub) to the USB terminal of the S90. When the S90 is
turned on, the computer automatically displays the “Found New
Hardware Wizard.” Click [Next].

Check the radio button to the left of “Search for a suitable driver

5.

for my device. (Recommended).” Click [Next].
The window that appears enables you to select a location in
which to install the driver.

Check the “CD-ROM drives” box and uncheck all other items.

6.

Click [Next].

n The system may ask you to insert a Windows CD-ROM while it

checks for the driver. Specify the “USBdrv2k_” directory of the
CD-ROM drive (such as D:\USBdrv2k_\) and continue the
installation.

7.

When the installation is complete, the system displays
“Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard.” Click [Finish].

n Some computers may take about ten seconds to show this screen

after the installation is complete.

8.

Restart the computer.
The driver has been installed.

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8.

When the installation is complete, the following screen appears.
Click [Finish].

n Some computers may take about ten seconds to show this screen

after the installation is complete.

The driver has been installed.

Installing the driver on a Windows 2000 system

1.

Start the computer and use the “Administrator” account to log
into Windows 2000.

2.

Select [My Computer | Control Panel | System | Hardware |
Driver Signing | File Signature Verification], and check the radio
button to the left of “Ignore -Install all files, regardless of file
signature” and click [OK].

3.

Insert the included CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.

Installing the driver on a Windows XP system

1.

Start the computer.
Select [Start | Control Panel].

2.

If the Category View is selected, click “Switch to Classic View”
at the left of the window.
All control panel items (icons) will be displayed.

[System | Hardware | Driver Signing | Driver Signing Option],

3.

and check the radio button to the left of “Ignore -Install the
software anyway and don’t ask for my approval” and click [OK].

4.

Click [OK] to close the “System Properties” window, then click
the “x” button at the top right of the window to close the control
panel.

5.

Insert the included CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
Make sure the POWER switch on the S90 is set to OFF and use

6.

the USB cable to connect the USB terminal of the computer (or
the USB hub) to the USB terminal of the S90. When the S90 is
turned on, the computer automatically displays the “Found New
Hardware Wizard.”

7.

Check the radio button to the left of “Search for a suitable driver
for my device. (Recommended).” Click [Next].The system starts
the installation.

When the installation is complete, the system displays

8.

“Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard.” Click [Finish].

n Some computers may take about ten seconds to show this screen

after the installation is complete.

Restart the computer.

9.

The driver has been installed.

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