Y-S3 V3.1 Manual
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Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 Yamaha Sound System Simulator ~ Y-S3 Version 3.1 ~ Owner's Manual © 2014 Yamaha Corporation 1
Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 Yamaha Sound System Simulator ~ Y-S3 Version 3.1 ~ Owner's Manual © 2014 Yamaha Corporation 1
Y-S3 V3.1 Manual
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... reads and agrees to use of the software program(s) and data ("SOFTWARE") accompanying this AGREEMENT is protected by Yamaha. 3. While you must reproduce Yamaha's copyright notice and any updates to another or share the SOFTWARE in part, or create derivative works of the...the right to the terms of this AGREEMENT. 2. GRANT OF LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT Yamaha hereby grants you receive the SOFTWARE and remains effective until terminated. ATTENTION Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 PLEASE READ THIS SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT") CAREFULLY BEFORE USING...
... reads and agrees to use of the software program(s) and data ("SOFTWARE") accompanying this AGREEMENT is protected by Yamaha. 3. While you must reproduce Yamaha's copyright notice and any updates to another or share the SOFTWARE in part, or create derivative works of the...the right to the terms of this AGREEMENT. 2. GRANT OF LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT Yamaha hereby grants you receive the SOFTWARE and remains effective until terminated. ATTENTION Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 PLEASE READ THIS SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT") CAREFULLY BEFORE USING...
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...SOFTWARE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS IN THE SOFTWARE WILL BE CORRECTED. 5. Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 4. In no event shall Yamaha's total liability to be unenforceable, the remainder of this AGREEMENT to you for all prior or contemporaneous... and signed by Japanese law without warranty of the SOFTWARE is at your sole risk. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT, YAMAHA EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AS TO THE SOFTWARE, EXPRESS, AND IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, ...
...SOFTWARE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS IN THE SOFTWARE WILL BE CORRECTED. 5. Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 4. In no event shall Yamaha's total liability to be unenforceable, the remainder of this AGREEMENT to you for all prior or contemporaneous... and signed by Japanese law without warranty of the SOFTWARE is at your sole risk. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT, YAMAHA EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AS TO THE SOFTWARE, EXPRESS, AND IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, ...
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... software under these circumstances: When the computer recovers from the Yamaha Pro Audio website (http://www.yamahaproaudio.com/global/en/downloads/firmware_software/speaker_simulator/). 2. Double-click on the "Y-S3" folder. Installing Speaker Data 1. This symptom may be set to install... on the screen to 32-bit color. If the software terminates, please restart your computer ("Program Files\YAMAHA\Y-S3" folder, as the default). Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 System Requirements OS Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7 *1 CPU Intel Core i ...
... software under these circumstances: When the computer recovers from the Yamaha Pro Audio website (http://www.yamahaproaudio.com/global/en/downloads/firmware_software/speaker_simulator/). 2. Double-click on the "Y-S3" folder. Installing Speaker Data 1. This symptom may be set to install... on the screen to 32-bit color. If the software terminates, please restart your computer ("Program Files\YAMAHA\Y-S3" folder, as the default). Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 System Requirements OS Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7 *1 CPU Intel Core i ...
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Select [Start] - [Control Panel] - [Add/Remove Programs]. Click [Remove] of Y-S3 Yamaha Sound System Simulator. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to uninstall the software. Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 Uninstalling 1. The Add/Remove Programs window appears. 2. NOTE: The button names or menus may differ depending on the computer OS. 5
Select [Start] - [Control Panel] - [Add/Remove Programs]. Click [Remove] of Y-S3 Yamaha Sound System Simulator. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to uninstall the software. Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 Uninstalling 1. The Add/Remove Programs window appears. 2. NOTE: The button names or menus may differ depending on the computer OS. 5
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Y-S3 General Operation...8 • Overview ...8 • Startup ...8 • Project window: display of speaker array (Speaker Property - Balloon 39 • Picture of calculation results (Chapter 6 11..., on /off , changing names/deletion, saving/loading (Speaker List 32 • Adjusting speaker array parameters (Speaker Property - Config 36 • Directivity of Contents Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 1. Picture 40 • Auto tuning ...40 5-2. Manual layout 23 • Placing the speakers automatically (Enclosure type - Distributed Speakers ...43 ...
Y-S3 General Operation...8 • Overview ...8 • Startup ...8 • Project window: display of speaker array (Speaker Property - Balloon 39 • Picture of calculation results (Chapter 6 11..., on /off , changing names/deletion, saving/loading (Speaker List 32 • Adjusting speaker array parameters (Speaker Property - Config 36 • Directivity of Contents Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 1. Picture 40 • Auto tuning ...40 5-2. Manual layout 23 • Placing the speakers automatically (Enclosure type - Distributed Speakers ...43 ...
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... and saving project reports...54 • Saving text data ...55 • Saving images ...55 • Saving product list...56 8. General Theory...60 7 Config 46 6. Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 • Adjusting distributed speaker parameters (Speaker Property - Displaying Calculation Results 48 • Overview ...48 • Contour figure ...48 • Sound...
... and saving project reports...54 • Saving text data ...55 • Saving images ...55 • Saving product list...56 8. General Theory...60 7 Config 46 6. Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 • Adjusting distributed speaker parameters (Speaker Property - Displaying Calculation Results 48 • Overview ...48 • Contour figure ...48 • Sound...
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...Start] - [Programs] - [YAMAHA] - [Y-S3]. In Select Venue Geometry, set the room size and slope and the floor shape of each floor above the 1st floor (See chapter 2) 8 Y-S3 General Operation Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 • Overview Y-S3 is a software application that aids... in the main window to open a new project. Y-S3 then presents the results as sound pressure distribution and ...
...Start] - [Programs] - [YAMAHA] - [Y-S3]. In Select Venue Geometry, set the room size and slope and the floor shape of each floor above the 1st floor (See chapter 2) 8 Y-S3 General Operation Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 • Overview Y-S3 is a software application that aids... in the main window to open a new project. Y-S3 then presents the results as sound pressure distribution and ...
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Manual layout, Enclosure type - Auto layout, Distributed), and enter the installation parameters. (See chapter 4) 9 Click in Aspect View. Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 After you configured displayed in Speaker List to open the Add Speakers window and configure the speakers. (See chapter 4) Aspect View Speaker ...
Manual layout, Enclosure type - Auto layout, Distributed), and enter the installation parameters. (See chapter 4) 9 Click in Aspect View. Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 After you configured displayed in Speaker List to open the Add Speakers window and configure the speakers. (See chapter 4) Aspect View Speaker ...
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Enclosure type - Enclosure type - Manual layout Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 Select an array type, and enter the coordinates and angle of unusual size or shape, or for circular rooms. Distributed Configure the ... appear in Aspect View, Speaker Property, Speaker List, and Graph areas on the project window. 10 Y-S3 cannot perform these calculations for each speaker manually of the room defined. Auto layout Select a system type and Y-S3 will automatically calculate the optimum array type and coordinates for each speaker and then layout the...
Enclosure type - Enclosure type - Manual layout Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 Select an array type, and enter the coordinates and angle of unusual size or shape, or for circular rooms. Distributed Configure the ... appear in Aspect View, Speaker Property, Speaker List, and Graph areas on the project window. 10 Y-S3 cannot perform these calculations for each speaker manually of the room defined. Auto layout Select a system type and Y-S3 will automatically calculate the optimum array type and coordinates for each speaker and then layout the...
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...Product List. Move Up、Move Down、 Move Left、Move Right Moves the screen display when in Aspect View. Link to Y-S3 Information on the main toolbar Button Name Button Function New Create a new project (Chapter 2). Top View、Front View、 Right-... defaults. Default View Reset the viewing angle, zoom setting, and screen position to the Y-S3 website. • Project window: display of calculation results (Chapter 6) Tool Bar Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 Button Type Table: The name and function of project windows when multiple...
...Product List. Move Up、Move Down、 Move Left、Move Right Moves the screen display when in Aspect View. Link to Y-S3 Information on the main toolbar Button Name Button Function New Create a new project (Chapter 2). Top View、Front View、 Right-... defaults. Default View Reset the viewing angle, zoom setting, and screen position to the Y-S3 website. • Project window: display of calculation results (Chapter 6) Tool Bar Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 Button Type Table: The name and function of project windows when multiple...
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...be different even though for all speakers selected in the upper section of Aspect View, then select the calculation mode icon. Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 Speaker Property Speaker List Graph Aspect View Aspect View (Chapter 6) Aspect View displays the layout of...floors. You can change the background color of the same color. 12 Auto layout" and "Enclosure type - Manual layout" (these speakers. Y-S3 does not display target points and contour figures for these speakers are calculated relative to [Gray (G)] or [White (W)] in orange). Change the ...
...be different even though for all speakers selected in the upper section of Aspect View, then select the calculation mode icon. Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 Speaker Property Speaker List Graph Aspect View Aspect View (Chapter 6) Aspect View displays the layout of...floors. You can change the background color of the same color. 12 Auto layout" and "Enclosure type - Manual layout" (these speakers. Y-S3 does not display target points and contour figures for these speakers are calculated relative to [Gray (G)] or [White (W)] in orange). Change the ...
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... using different colors. Manual layout", "Enclosure type - SPL Range 1st Floor、2nd Floor、3rd Floor、 4th Floor、All Floor Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 Set the maximum and minimum sound pressure distribution values to display sound pressure distributions using in Aspect View and Graph. Speaker...
... using different colors. Manual layout", "Enclosure type - SPL Range 1st Floor、2nd Floor、3rd Floor、 4th Floor、All Floor Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 Set the maximum and minimum sound pressure distribution values to display sound pressure distributions using in Aspect View and Graph. Speaker...
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.... Click to see the calculation results for a +Position on the receiving surface. Drag the +Position cursor with your mouse to open another saved project. . 14 Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 Graph (Chapter 6) The graph displays the current calculation results ( ) for a given point on the receiving surface.
.... Click to see the calculation results for a +Position on the receiving surface. Drag the +Position cursor with your mouse to open another saved project. . 14 Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 Graph (Chapter 6) The graph displays the current calculation results ( ) for a given point on the receiving surface.
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...1 to 4. You can not create a new project. • Constructing the room shape and audience area Select Venue Geometry (Step1/2): Select a room shape. Y-S3 will vary depending on the stage, but shows a contour to the stage. The height is the distance from 0.1 m to 2.1 m (0.3 ft to the ear...from the [File (F)] menu to zoom in and out of the selected shape with and without a stage/performing area, which is 15. Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 2. Venue Size Set the size of the screen in a lighter color. Immediately after the dialog box opens, "Select...
...1 to 4. You can not create a new project. • Constructing the room shape and audience area Select Venue Geometry (Step1/2): Select a room shape. Y-S3 will vary depending on the stage, but shows a contour to the stage. The height is the distance from 0.1 m to 2.1 m (0.3 ft to the ear...from the [File (F)] menu to zoom in and out of the selected shape with and without a stage/performing area, which is 15. Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 2. Venue Size Set the size of the screen in a lighter color. Immediately after the dialog box opens, "Select...
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... zoom for Top View and Right-Side View by clicking If there are multiple floors, edit the shape for the 2nd to the desired position. Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 Select Venue Geometry(Step2/2): Edit the selected shape with the Top View and Right-Side View.
... zoom for Top View and Right-Side View by clicking If there are multiple floors, edit the shape for the 2nd to the desired position. Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 Select Venue Geometry(Step2/2): Edit the selected shape with the Top View and Right-Side View.
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Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 Click when you do, the coordinates of the Select Venue Geometry (Step 1/2) window. After changing the room shapes, click to show the ...
Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 Click when you do, the coordinates of the Select Venue Geometry (Step 1/2) window. After changing the room shapes, click to show the ...
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In order to prevent false representation in the Project Properties window. Editing Project Properties Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 • Overview You can edit parameters such as the default setting. Click in order to apply the saved setting, click icon. When ...
In order to prevent false representation in the Project Properties window. Editing Project Properties Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S3 Owner's Manual V3.1 • Overview You can edit parameters such as the default setting. Click in order to apply the saved setting, click icon. When ...
Y-S3 V3.0 Manual
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...supported*3, memory size 256MB or more (may differ according to the Y-S3 folder on the computer OS. 4 For details, contact your computer ("Program Files\YAMAHA\Y-S3" folder, as the default). Precautions Y-S3 may not export correctly depending on your computer manufacturer, video card ...manufacturer, etc. After installation is complete, the Y-S3 folder appears on the CPU, RAM, or video...
...supported*3, memory size 256MB or more (may differ according to the Y-S3 folder on the computer OS. 4 For details, contact your computer ("Program Files\YAMAHA\Y-S3" folder, as the default). Precautions Y-S3 may not export correctly depending on your computer manufacturer, video card ...manufacturer, etc. After installation is complete, the Y-S3 folder appears on the CPU, RAM, or video...
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... system design, using data entered by the user on the desktop or select [Start] - [Programs] - [YAMAHA] - [Y-S3]. The program starts and the main window appears. Y-S3 then presents the results as sound pressure distribution and contour figures for use in the main window to open a ...chapter 2) Click to calculate the response from the audiences' position. Click in constructing appropriate speaker systems. • Startup Double-click the Y-S3 icon on room type and size, speaker type, installation conditions, and amplifier and processor type and configuration to set the venue type (...
... system design, using data entered by the user on the desktop or select [Start] - [Programs] - [YAMAHA] - [Y-S3]. The program starts and the main window appears. Y-S3 then presents the results as sound pressure distribution and contour figures for use in the main window to open a ...chapter 2) Click to calculate the response from the audiences' position. Click in constructing appropriate speaker systems. • Startup Double-click the Y-S3 icon on room type and size, speaker type, installation conditions, and amplifier and processor type and configuration to set the venue type (...