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DM2000 Version 2—Owner’s Manual
Surround Sound
•3-1, 5.1 and 6.1 Surround modes
•Joystick control
•Bass management
•Down mixing
•Surround monitor speaker alignment functions
•Surround monitor library with 32 user memories
Remote Control
•Control and manage your DM2000 from your Mac or PC by using the bundled Studio
Manager software
•Remote Layers for external equipment control, including predefined targets for controlling
DAW systems, and user defined targets for controlling MIDI equipment, with Learn func-
tion
•Comprehensive machine control via MMC or P2, including transport, track arming,
jog/shuttle, and built-in locator with eight Locate memories, all with independent control
of master and MTR machines
•Assignable GPI (General Purpose Interface) port for external control and “Recording” light
•Remote control of parameters on up to 12 Yamaha AD8HR/AD824 A/D Converters
MIDI
Standard MIDI ports, USB TO HOST port, or SERIAL TO HOST port
USB, and SERIAL offer multiport operation
•Scene recall, mix parameter control, Bulk Dump, MTC and MIDI Clock for Automix syn-
chronization, MMC for external machine control
Control Surface
25 touch-sensitive 100-mm motorized faders (touch sense used to select channels or punch
faders in/out during Automix recording)
•Use the faders to set channel levels or Aux/Matrix Send levels
•Use the 24 Encoders to control Pan, Aux/Matrix Send levels, or user assigned parameters
•Channels arranged into four Input Layers, Master Layer, and four Remote Layers
320 x 240 dot LCD display with fluorescent backlight
•Fluorescent channel strip displays, showing channel names, Encoder status, routing, etc.
•Complete hands-on control of all channel functions via the SELECTED CHANNEL section
•2-digit Scene memory display
•4 EQ displays for frequency, gain, and Q
16 user-definable buttons make light work of repetitive tasks
•Display History buttons for quick access to recently viewed display pages
•SmartMedia card slot for Automix, Scene, library, and setup data storage and transfer
•Optional PS/2-compatible keyboard for quick title entry