
DME8i-ES/DME8o-ES/DME4io-ES Owner’s Manual
Fore
w
o
rd
Intr
oduction to
the DME Satellite
Contr
ols and
Connector
s
Connecting to
a Computer
A
udio I/O
Connection
Connecting to an
External De
vice
Other Functions
Ref
erences
6
Foreword .......................................... 7
Accessories (Please make sure the following items are
included in the package.)................................ 7
Introduction to the DME Satellite .............. 8
Differences between DME8i-ES, DME8o-ES,
and DME4io-ES ............................................ 8
DME Satellite Features ................................................... 8
Audio System Network ................................................... 9
Glossary for the DME Satellite........................................ 9
Signal Types.................................................................. 11
System Examples........................................................... 12
About DME Designer ................................................... 13
Controls and Connectors ....................... 14
Front Panel ................................................................... 14
Rear Panel ..................................................................... 16
Precautions for Using a Rack-mounted DME Satellite .. 17
Connecting to a Computer ..................... 18
USB Connection........................................................... 18
Network Settings............................................................... 19
Ethernet Connection ([NETWORK] Connector)......... 20
Audio I/O Connection ........................... 24
Digital Audio Connection (EtherSound Connectors).... 24
Analog Audio Connection ([INPUT] & [OUTPUT]
Connectors) ................................................. 25
Connecting to an External Device............. 26
Remote Connection ([REMOTE] Connector).............. 26
Controlling external head amplifiers
from the DME Satellite......................................... 26
Controlling a DME Satellite’s internal head amps
from a digital mixer ............................................... 27
Controlling the DME Satellite from an external device...... 27
EtherSound Connection (EtherSound Connectors)....... 28
Controlling DME Satellite’s internal head amps
from a digital mixer ............................................... 28
Network Connection ([NETWORK] Connectors) ....... 29
GPI Connection ([GPI] Connector).............................. 30
Other Functions.................................. 31
Initializing the DME Satellite........................................ 31
References ....................................... 32
Options ......................................................................... 32
Troubleshooting ............................................................ 33
Component ................................................................... 33
MIDI Data Format ....................................................... 34
1. MIDI functions on the DME8i-ES, DME8o-ES,
and DME4io-ES ................................................... 34
2. MIDI Data Flow ........................................................... 34
3. MIDI Setup ................................................................... 34
4. MIDI Format ................................................................ 35
MIDI Implementation Chart ........................................ 37
Display Messages ........................................................... 38
General Specifications ................................................... 39
Electrical Characteristics ................................................ 39
Input/Output Characteristics ........................................ 42
[NETWORK] Connector (100Base-TX Ethernet,
RJ-45) .......................................................... 43
Dimensions ................................................................... 44
Index ............................................................................. 45
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