Yamaha TOOLS FOR S90 User Manual

TOOLS for S90

Installation Guide / Installationshandbuch / Manuel d’installation

SPECIAL NOTICES

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

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

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• 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

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)

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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.

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.

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

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

Double-click on the “ar***.exe” ﬁle.

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.

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

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 “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.

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

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.

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.

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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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

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.

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.

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.

Restart the computer. The driver has been installed.

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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

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

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

Installing the driver on a Windows XP system

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

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],

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

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.

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

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

“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.

The driver has been installed.

SQ01

In addition to its sequencer function, the SQ01 can also be used for voice editing once the Plug-in application “Voice Editor for S90” is installed.

Double-click on the “SQ01_.” Various ﬁles including

“setup.exe” will be displayed.

Double-click on the “Setup.exe.” SQ01 Setup Dialog box will be displayed.

Execute the installation by following the directions appearing on

the screen. After the installation, select <Restart>. After restarting Windows, you will ﬁnd the YAMAHA folder on your PC (Program Files as the default) and SQ01 folder in the YAMAHA folder. Refer to the online manuals for instructions on how to use the application.

SQ01 MIDI/Remote Control Setup

Start SQ01. Choose [Programs] from the [Start] menu,

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then select [YAMAHA SQ01]

From the [Setup] menu (Track View window), select [MIDI] “MIDI” dialog.

Select the appropriate output port (for example, “YAMAHA USB OUT 0-1”) in the [OUT] box, to use the USB connection with the S90. If you are using the S90 to remotely control SQ01, make sure to select “YAMAHA USB OUT 0-3.”

Select the appropriate input port (for example, “YAMAHA USB IN 0-1”) in the [IN] box, then click [OK] to close the dialog box. If you are using the S90 to remotely control SQ01, make sure to select “YAMAHA USB IN 0-3.”

[Device], to call up the “Device” page of the

If you are controlling the Audio Mixer remotely, select “Remote Control” from the Setup menu of the Audio Mixer 01 window to call up the Remote Control dialog box. Then select “YAMAHA USB IN 0-3” from the Input Port menu and click “OK” to close the dialog box.

You can select the audio driver and the audio in/out device if necessary. From the [Setup] menu, select [Audio] → [Device] to call up the “Device” page of the “Audio” dialog.

The USB connection to the S90 can only be used for transfer of MIDI data. No audio data can be transferred via USB.

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[SQ01].

Voice Editor, File Utility, Auto Arranger

You can use edit the voices of the S90, manage ﬁles in the Memory card or create an accompaniment part for the melody you enter. Once the S90 Database is installed, you can view the Voice List of the S90 while running SQ01.

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Execute the installation by following the directions appearing on the screen. After completing the installation procedure, you will ﬁnd the each software in the designated folder and ﬁnd that each application is added to the [Plug-in]/[View] menu on the SQ01. Refer to the online help/PDF manuals for instructions on how to use the application.

Setup Files for remote control of sequencing software

To use these ﬁles, the appropriate sequencing software should be installed to your computer.

n Depending on the software version you are using, operations and

screens described here may differ. For details, refer to the owner’s manual (or help messages) of your particular software.

Setup Files for Cubase

Start Cubase. Select Option from the menu bar and select Setup in Remote Setup.

Set the value in the VST Remote windo w called up via step #2 as illustrated below, and click the [OK] button.

Remote: Input: Output:

Click the [EDIT] button in the Generic Remote window called up

via step #3.

Click the [Import] button in the Generic Remote Setup called up via step #4.

Select the Setup ﬁle for remote control of Cubase (Yamaha S90 Remote.xml) in the dialog opened via step #5 and click the [Open] button.

Close the Generic Remote Setup window.

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Preference File for Logic

Start Logic.

Select Key Commands... in Settings from the Option menu.

Select Import Key Commands... from the Option menu in the “Key Commands” window called up via step #2.

In the dialog window called up via step #3, select a preference ﬁle for Logic named “Logic32.prf” in the included CD-ROM and click [Open]. After importing the ﬁle, the following setup appears.

Generic Remote

YAMAHA USB IN 0-3

YAMAHA USB OUT 0-3

If the S90 is connected to the computer via MIDI, set the port to 1 (for example, “0-1”).

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Double-click on the “Plug_” folder.

Three folders, “Ves90_,” “Fu_” and “Aa_” will be displayed.

Double-click the desired folder.

• Ves90_ ....Voice Editor for S90, S90 Database

• Fu_..........File Utility

• Aa_ .........Auto Arranger

Various ﬁles including “Setup.exe” will be displayed.

Double-click on “Setup.exe.” The Software Setup Dialog box will be displayed.

Please note that the Key Command settings are replaced with the selected preference ﬁle.

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MIDI Setup button

Template for SONAR/Cakewalk Pro Audio (Installation)

Copy the template ﬁle from the CD-ROM to the folder where the

SONAR/Cakewalk Pro Audio is installed.

Start SONAR/Cakewalk Pro Audio.

3. Select Option from the menu bar and select Audio. The “Direct

Show Audio (Cakewalk Direct Show Audio)” dialog will be displayed.

4. Set the text box Number of Aux Busses to 3 (default setting is 2.)

and click [OK]. The setup for loading a template has been installed.

● Template for SONAR/Cakewalk Pro Audio (Importing)

1. Start SONAR/Cakewalk Pro Audio.

2. Select “Open (SONAR)/New (Cakewalk)” from the File menu.

The Open/New Project File dialog will be displayed.

3. Select the “Cakewalk Template” from the “Files of type” menu

(when you are using the SONAR), then select “Yamaha S90 Synthesizer” from the dialog list and click [OK]. The template will be imported and the three windows (Track window, Control window, and Panel window) will be displayed.

The setup has been completed and you can control SONAR/ Cakewalk Pro Audio from the S90.

n Select “MIDI Devices...” from the Option menu to open the

MIDI Ports window. From this window, set Input Ports to “YAMAHA USB IN 0-3.” If the S90 is connected to the computer via MIDI, set Input Ports to 1 (for example, “0-1”).

3. In the MIDI Setup window called up via step #2, select the

appropriate device from the [IN]/[OUT] box to use the S90 connected to the USB terminal (For example, select “YAMAHA USB IN 0-1” and “YAMAHA USB OUT 0-1”).

n In order for MIDI ports to be available here, you’ll need to select

the relevant MIDI port within each application software (Voice Editor or File Utility). This is the port that you’ll use in the various software. For details on setting the MIDI port, refer to the on-line manual of each software.

Demo Song Playback with the included Sequence Software

● Files

Files in the “DemoSong” folder are the demo song data for the included sequence software. You can play back the demo songs as follows.

n For details about the software, refer to the on-line help

included in the software.

n Some of the demo songs provided here may the same as those

included on your instrument. (Depending on the particular instrument, all songs here may the same as the songs on your instrument.) At the very least, you can use the demo songs to try out and conﬁrm the operations and functions of the sequence software.

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■ When you change the track structure from the template

setting...

1. Click the [CONFIG] button in the Panel window (above).

2. Set the ﬁrst track number of the MIDI tracks by using the [SET

MIDI First Track] knob.

• When this template is used, the MIDI tracks should be arranged

in numerical order. Otherwise, you cannot control SONAR/ Cakewalk Pro Audio from the S90.

• If you set the ﬁrst track number to an unused track number, the

knobs, buttons, and sliders on the window may be grayed out. In this case, set the ﬁrst track number to the ﬁrst available track containing data.

● Pro Tools

The special setup ﬁle is not necessary for using Pro Tools. You can control Pro Tools from the S90 by changing settings on the Pro T ools. The method for setting up is the same as on the Macintosh. See page 10.

MIDI port setting (MIDI SETUP)

Before setting the MIDI port on the Voice Editor or File Utility, you should set the MIDI port from the MIDI SETUP toolbar.

● Procedure

1. Verify that your system meets the operating requirements of

the software (page 3).

2. Connect your instrument to your computer. (Refer to the

owner’s manual for details on connections.)

3. Install the appropriate driver for your computer, and make

the necessary settings (page 4).

4. Install the sequence software (page 6).

5. Start up the software, then make the necessary MIDI

settings (page 6).

6. Copy the demo song ﬁle(s) in the CD-ROM to the hard

disk.

7. From the [File] menu, select [Open] to call up the “Open”

dialog box. Select the demo song copied to hard disk from the box, then click the [Open] button. The New T rack View Window (refer to the software’s on-line help) will be shown.

8. Click the play button of the Transport Bar (refer to the

software’s on-line help) to start the demo song playback. For other operations, refer to the sequence software’s on-

line help.

1. Start the Voice Editor or File Utility.

2. Click the MIDI Setup button in the Toolbar called up via step #1.

For Macintosh Users

Contents of the CD-ROM

The CD-ROM includes two folders: “International” and “Japanese.” Double-click on the “International” folder to open it and access the various applications (with their installers) listed below.

■ “International” folder

Folder Name Application Name Contents

Acroread_ Acrobat Reader

OMS_ Open Music System (OMS) 2.3.8

OMS Setup for YAMAHA (Folder) Contains the OMS Setup ﬁles for Yamaha tone generators.

USBdrv_ YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver Enables communication between the S90 and your computer via a USB

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VEditor_ Voice Editor for S90 FileUtil_ File Utility Remote Cubase Setup ﬁle for Cubase Contains settings for controlling the software in your computer

Logic Setup ﬁle for Logic

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

• OMS® and are trademarks of Opcode Systems, Inc.

(*1) (*2) PDF (Portable Document Format) viewer, enables you to view each PDF

manual for the applications.

(*1) (*2) Enables you to use several MIDI applications on the Mac OS.

connection.

(*1) (*3) Enables you to edit the S90 voices on your computer.

(*1) (*3) Enables you to organize and manage your S90 Memory Card ﬁles.

(page 10).

Minimum System Requirements

Voice Editor for S90

OS: Mac OS 8.6 through 9.2.2 CPU: PowerPC or faster Available memory: 16MB or more Free space in Hard Disk: 40MB or more Display: 800 x 600, 256 colors or more OMS: OMS 2.3.3 or later (included)

File Utility

OS: Mac OS 8.0 through Mac OS 9.1 CPU: Power PC or faster Available Memory: 6MB or more. Free space in Hard Disk: 4MB or more Display: 640 x 480, 256 colors or more OMS: OMS 2.3.3 or later (included)

USB MIDI Driver

Computer: Macintosh Computer with built-in USB port OS: Mac OS 8.6 through 9.2.2 CPU: Power PC or faster Memory: 64MB or more (128MB or more is recommended) Free space in Hard Disk: 2MB or more OMS: OMS 2.3.3 or later (included)

n Turn off virtual memory.

Software Installation

Acrobat Reader

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

1. Double-click on the “Acroread_” folder.

Three different language folders will be displayed: English, German and French.

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

folder. “Reader Installer” will be displayed. The Installer name may differ depending on the language you select.

3. Double-click on the “Reader Installer.”

Acrobat Reader Setup Dialog will be displayed.

4. Execute the installation by following the directions appearing on

the screen. After the installation, you will ﬁnd the “Adobe Acrobat” folder on your computer (Hard Disk as the default). Refer to the [Reader Guide] in the [Help] menu for instructions on how to use the Acrobat Reader.

USB MIDI Driver

First install OMS before you install the USB-MIDI driver. Also, after installing the driver, you will need to set up OMS.

1. Double-click the “Install USB Driver” icon in the “USBdrv_”

folder “Install USB Driver” will be displayed.

2. Execute the installation by following the directions appearing on

the screen.

3. When the installation is complete, the system displays the

following message: “Installation was successful. You have installed software which requires you to restart your computer.” Click [Restart]. The computer automatically restarts. You can locate the installed ﬁles in the following locations (Hard Disk as the default):

• System Folder | Control Panels | YAMAHA USB MIDI Patch

• System Folder | Extensions | USB YAMAHA MIDI Driver

• System Folder | OMS Folder | YAMAHA USB MIDI OMS Driver

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Open Music System (OMS)

OMS allows you to use several MIDI applications on the Mac OS at the same time.

1. Double-click on the “OMS_” folder (English version only).

“Install OMS 2.3.8” will be displayed.

2. Double-click on the “Install OMS 2.3.8.”

OMS Setup Dialog will be displayed.

3. Execute the installation by following the directions appearing on

the screen. After the installation, select <Restart>.

n After the installation is complete, you may possibly encounter an

error message warning that the installer did not close. In this case, go to the “File” menu and select “Quit” to close the installer. Then reboot the computer.

After restarting the Macintosh, you will ﬁnd the “Opcode”/“OMS Applications” folder on your computer (Hard Disk as the default).

4. Copy the “OMS 2.3.8 Manual.pdf” in the CD-R OM to the “OMS

Applications” folder by drag & drop operation. Refer to the “OMS 2.3.8 Mac.pdf” (English version only) how to use the application.

5. Copy the “OMS Setup for YAMAHA” in the CD-ROM to the

“OMS Applications” folder by drag & drop operation. In the “OMS Setup for YAMAHA” folder you will ﬁnd the OMS Setup ﬁles for the Yamaha tone generators, which you can use them as the template.

For information about setting up OMS, refer to the Voice Editor owner’s manual (PDF).

File Utility

File Utility allows you to store the data of the S90 on your computer.

1. Double-click on the “FileUtil_” folder.

“Install File Utility” will be displayed.

2. Double-click on the “Install File Utility.”

File Utility Setup Dialog will be displayed.

3. Execute the installation by following the directions appearing on

the screen. Selecting “Custom Install” from the pull-down menu (an installation option) lets you select the manual language from English, German and French. After the installation, you will ﬁnd the “YAMAHA Tools” folder on your computer (Hard Disk as the default). Refer to the “FileUtility.pdf” in the “help” folder how to use the application.

Voice Editor for S90

Voice Editor lets you edit the voices of the S90 on your computer.

1. Double-click on the “VEditor_” folder.

“Install Voice Editor for S90” will be displayed.

2. Double-click on the “Install Voice Editor for S90.”

Voice Editor for S90 Setup Dialog will be displayed.

3. Execute the installation by following the directions appearing on

the screen. Selecting “Custom Install” from the pull-down menu (an installation option) lets you select the manual language from English, German and French. After the installation, you will ﬁnd the “YAMAHA Tools” folder on your computer (Hard Disk as the default). Refer to the “S90.pdf” ﬁle in the “VEditor” folder in the “Voice Editor for S90” folder for information on how to use the application.

Setup Files for remote control of sequencing software

To use these ﬁles, the appropriate sequencing software should be installed to your computer.

n Depending on the software version you are using, operations and

screens described here may differ. For details, refer to the owner’s manual (or help messages) of your particular software.

For Windows/ Macintosh Users

About USB Driver Setup window

● Setup Files for Cubase

Same as for Windows. See page 6.

● Preference File for Logic

1. Start Logic.

2. Select Key Commands... in Settings from the Option menu.

3. Select Import Key Commands... from the Option menu in the

“Key Commands” window called up via step #2.

English

4. In the dialog window called up via step #3, select the preference

ﬁle for Logic named “Logic Preferences” in the included CDROM and click [Open]. After importing the ﬁle, the following setup appears.

From this window , you can change the MIDI port number transmitted to the S90 from the one set in the computer sequence software. The default settings are as follows.

Port number MIDI OUT terminal

(Thru Port number*)

1 MIDI OUT (1) MIDI IN (1)

2 MIDI OUT (2) MIDI IN (2)

3 MIDI OUT (3) MIDI IN (3)

4 MIDI OUT (4) -

5 MIDI OUT (5) -

6 MIDI OUT (6) -

7 MIDI OUT (7) -

8 MIDI OUT (8) -

* This is actually the MIDI port number set from the MIDI/

OTHER display in the Utility mode.

MIDI IN terminal

(Track Port number)

Please note that the Key Command settings are replaced with the preference ﬁle.

● Pro Tools

The special setup ﬁle is not necessary for using Pro Tools.

1. Select Peripherals... from the “Setup” menu.

2. Click the [MIDI Controllers] button in the “Peripherals”

windows called up via step #1. The MIDI Controllers window appears and set as follows.

Type Receive From Send to #ch’s

#1 CS-10 YAMAHA USB IN 0-3

The setup has been completed and you can control Pro Tools from the S90.

(MIDI device you are using)

If the S90 is connected to the computer via MIDI, set the port to 1 (for example, “0 -1”).

YAMAHA USB OUT 0-3 (MIDI device you are using)

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Yamaha TOOLS FOR S90 User Manual

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual

SPECIAL NOTICES

BESONDERE HINWEISE

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Important Notices about the CD-ROM

Wichtige Hinweise zur CD

Avis importants sur le CD-ROM

For Windows Users

Contents of the CD-ROM

Minimum System Requirements

Software Installation

MIDI port setting (MIDI SETUP)

For Macintosh Users

Contents of the CD-ROM

Minimum System Requirements

Software Installation

For Windows/ Macintosh Users

About USB Driver Setup window