Installation Instructions
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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.
1. Double-click on the “Acrobat_” 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 how to use the
Acrobat Reader.
Open Music System (OMS) 2.3.8
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-ROM 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).
USB MIDI Driver
To operate the S08 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 S08 via a USB cable.
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
Card Filer
Card Filer allows you to store the data of the S08 on your computer.
1. Double-click on the “Card Filer_” folder.
“Install Card Filer” will be displayed.
2. Double-click on the “Install Card Filer.”
Card Filer 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 “CardFiler1.03forS08”
folder on your computer (Hard Disk as the default).
Refer to the “Card Filer Manual.pdf” in the folder how to use the
application.
Voice Editor for S08
Voice Editor lets you edit the voices of the S08 on your computer.
1. Double-click on the “Voice Editor_” folder.
“Install Voice Editor for S08” will be displayed.
2. Double-click on the “Install Voice Editor for S08.”
Voice Editor for S08 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” folders
on your computer (Hard Disk as the default).
Refer to the “S08.pdf” file in the “VEditor” folder in the “Voice
Editor for S08” folder for information on how to use the
application.