Yamaha MY16-CII Owner's Manual
Yamaha MY16-CII Owner's Manual

Yamaha MY16-CII Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 CobraNet Manager Lite for Yamaha Version 1.1 Owner’s Manual CobraNet Manager Lite for Yamaha Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Introduction CobraNet Manager Lite for Yamaha (CobraNet Manager) allows MY16-CII related CobraNet parameters such as bundle numbers to be displayed and edited. The MY16-CII is the only Yamaha product supported by this software. Unsupported products will be displayed, but cannot be controlled or edited.
  • Page 3: Special Notices

    ● 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 manual and the software.
  • Page 4: Setup Guide

    1. Setup Guide In order to use the MY16-CII it is first necessary to set the appropriate bundle number and other CobraNet parameters. This section will describe the procedure for using the CobraNet Manager to make the initial CobraNet settings for the MY16-CII.
  • Page 5: Cobranet Manager Startup And Initial Settings

    Example 2: Setting Up a Single MY16-CII card Directly connect the MY16-CII card to the computer via an Ethernet cross cable. Alternatively, connect via a switching hub and connect the hub to the computer via an Ethernet straight cable. Switching Hub...
  • Page 6: Ip Address Setup

    In order to set the bundle number and other CobraNet parameters using the CobraNet Manager, it is necessary to assign IP addresses to the MY16-CII cards. The CobraNet Manager has a function that will automatically assign IP numbers, which can normally be used as follows.
  • Page 7 “private”. These are the default settings when the CobraNet Manager is initially launched, so they do not need to be changed. Completion of Initial Setup The above settings make it possible to control MY16-CII cards from the CobraNet Manager. Click [OK] to close the “Preferences” window. CobraNet Manager Lite for Yamaha Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 8: Select An My16-Cii To Be Set Up From The Cobranet Manager

    CobraNet manager is launched onward. The MAC addresses of MY16-CII currently connected to the network will appear in the left list (“Online Devices”). If IP address is assigned, MAC addresses, device names and location will be displayed.
  • Page 9: My16-Cii Bundle Settings

    The CobraNet Manager allows individual names to be assigned to each device. When using multiple MY16-CII cards, be sure to give each card a different name to facilitate identification. The name assigned here will be displayed in the “Select Devices” and “Matrix View” windows.
  • Page 10 Select “Device Properties” to open the “Device properties” window. To refresh the display to show the current MY16-CII settings click [Get information from device]. Edit the name in the “Global” section “Name” field. Note: To identify the MY16-CII card between individual cards, please check the MAC address displayed in the “Global”...
  • Page 11 This method selects the bundle numbers automatically and is only useful for setting up bundles that will be transmitted and received between the MY16-CII cards displayed in the Matrix View. Click on the Matrix View to create a connection or “point,” as described below.
  • Page 12 Click “Multicast” to change the connection to multicast, or “Multi-unicast” to change the connection to multi-unicast. This completes MY16-CII bundle setup. The MY16-CII can now be used for audio signal transfer. For information on setting MY16-CII latency and other detailed settings skip ahead to “2. MY16- CII Device Settings”...
  • Page 13 Enter the bundle number in the “Bundle” field and click the [Set Socket] button. CobraNet Manager Lite for Yamaha Owner’s Manual Figure 10: Matrix View Pop-up Menu Figure 11: Device Properties Window...
  • Page 14 If this checkbox is unchecked the settings will be initialized when the power is turned off. This completes MY16-CII bundle setup. The MY16-CII can now be used for audio signal transfer. For information on setting MY16-CII latency and other detailed settings refer to “2. MY16-CII Device Settings”...
  • Page 15 If the device name and bundle numbers cannot be changed, the IP address might not be assigned properly. Moreover, IP addresses cannot be automatically re-assigned to the MY16-CII cards that already have their own IP addresses. If you want to assign IP addresses manually, follow the procedure below.
  • Page 16: My16-Cii Device Settings

    When you right click on the matrix border at a location corresponding to an MY16-CII, the popup menu will contain an additional “YAMAHA Device Settings” item.
  • Page 17: My16-Cii Serial Control And Latency Settings

    2.1. MY16-CII Serial Control and Latency Settings Figure 17: Yamaha Device Settings Window Roll your cursor over the Rx or Tx field to see an edit box that allows you to select a serial channel to be used for reception or transmission. Use the up and down arrow buttons on the right side of the edit box to select the desired channel.
  • Page 18: Advanced My16-Cii Settings

    Click the [Advanced] button to bring up a second window containing the advanced settings. Note: If MY16-CII settings are changed from a source other than the CobraNet Manager while the “Yamaha Device Settings” or “Advanced Settings” window is open, the CobraNet Manager displays will not be updated to reflect those changes.
  • Page 19 Figure 22: Channel per Bundle popup menu The MY16-CII handles input and output of up to 16 monaural audio channels. Up to 8 input bundles and 4 output bundles can be used. Note: For information on the “Conductor Priority” setting, refer to “2.3. Clock Synchronization Mode”.
  • Page 20: Clock Synchronization Mode

    Device external to CobraNet network If two or more MY16-CII cards are installed in the same host device, and the host device receives its clock signal from one of those MY16-CII cards, all other MY16-CII cards that receive their clock signal from the host will operate in Host Sync 2 mode.
  • Page 21 MY16-CII PM5D etc Note: In this case the MY16-CII card that is supplying the clock signal to the host device is operating in Network Sync mode. Conductor Priority Settings "Conductor Priority" is a setting related to the Network Sync mode. The “Conductor Priority” filed is located at the center of “MY16-CII Advanced Settings”...
  • Page 22 Figure 28: Conductor Priority needs to be set manually In this example Conductor Priority is set to “Auto” so the MY16-CII installed in the DME64N becomes a conductor and a word clock loop is created. To rectify this problem it is necessary to...

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