Yamaha MagicStomp Musical Instrument User Manual
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1. 14 Edit Window 21 The Toolbar 23 Troubleshooting 25 3 What is the Sound Editor The Sound Editor for MAGISTOMP lets you edit the MAGICSTOMP s effect patches to create your own original effect patches The Sound Editor s easy to understand graphical interface lets you edit all of the effect parameters right from your computer Using the mouse it lets you intuitively adjust the virtual knobs on the computer s display You can also assign the parameters that can be controlled with the MAGICSTOMP s three control knobs The Sound Editor also lets you transfer the patches you ve edited to the MAGICSTOMP s memory store patch data in the MAGICSTOMP to your computer and transfer the library les found in the accompanying CD ROM to the MAGICSTOMP MAGICSTOMP Transmit Receive bulk data Library Window Save the Library file Import a patch Library file Edit Window Patch U99 MAGICSTOMP GAIN MSTR TONE 4 Using the Sound Editor The Sound Editor for MAGICSTOMP lets you do the following In the accompanying CD ROM Macintosh only International folder Sample folder2. Click this to close the Import dialog 21 Edit Window This is the Sound Editor s graphic interface where each of the effect s parameters in the MAGICSTOMP are displayed on the computer s display It provides you with an easy way to edit effect types and parameters lets you assign which parameters will controlled with the MAGICSTOMP s three control knobs and give the patch a name Settings in the Edit window are transmitted via MIDI from the computer to the MAGIC STOMP in real time Settings in the Edit window can be stored to a Library le For more information on individual parameters refer to the EffectList_E pdf in the Manual folder of the accompanying CD ROM 1 Toolbar This contains buttons for executing various basic functions in the program The following four buttons are available Editor Setup button See page 16 Library Window button Click this to bring the Library Window back into view Store button Click this to open the Store dialog where you can name your edited patch and select a location in which to store it Compare button If you click this bulk data for the original patch prior to editing will be sent to on your connected instrument Click it again to send the bulk data for the edited patch This button is useful for making A B comparisons betwee
3. 3 Editor Setup button Click this to open the Setup dialog and specify the MIDI port settings Setup Dialog These settings let you transmit and receive patch data between the MAGICSTOMP and the computer Click the OK button to apply the settings and quit the dialog Click the Cancel button to quit without applying the settings Bulk Transmit Data in the computer is transmitted to the MAGICSTOMP Bulk Receive Data in the MAGICSTOMP is downloaded into the computer 1 MIDI In Port Click this and choose the MIDI In port You can use the Sound Editor to receive data sent from the MAGICSTOMP connected to this port n If you are using a Macintosh the MIDI In Port setting is assigned in the OMS Port Setup page 11 2 MIDI Out Port Click this and choose the MIDI Out port You can use the Sound Editor to control and edit the MAGICSTOMP connected to this port n If you are using a Macintosh the MIDI Out Port setting is assigned in the OMS Port Setup page 11 3 MIDI Ch Sets the MIDI transmit receive channels for transferring data between the MAGICSTOMP and the computer Set the MAGICSTOMP to 1 4 Device No This number is used when transmitting receiving system exclusive data bulk transmit receive Set the MAGICSTOMP to 1 5 Dump Interval Click this and choose the interval between successive MIDI dumps n If errors occur while transferring
4. Library Files are some additional patches that can be used in the MAGICS TOMP These patches differ from the Preset Patches P01 P99 found in the MAGICSTOMP You can select patches you like from the library and transfer them into the MAGICS TOMP s User Patches U01 U99 for use With the MAGICSTOMP s three control knobs you can control only three parameters But the Sound Editor for Magic Stomp lets you edit all of the effect s parameters You can also edit patch type effect type patch names and assign the parameters to be controlled by the MAGICSTOMP s three control knobs The edited patches can also be transferred to the MAGICSTOMP s User Memory at any time page 6 Using the Library Files Patches found in the CD ROM 1 Using the supplied USB cable connect the MAGICSTOMP to your computer 2 Start the Sound Editor for MAGICSTOMP application n If you want to store the patches found in the MAGICSTOMP s User Patch memory you should backup page 8 that data at this point Transferring library les into the MAGICSTOMP s User Patches overwrites the current User Patch data with new data 3 Insert the accompanying CD ROM into your computer 4 Click on the Open button in the toolbar to display the Open File dialog box page 14 Select the library le from within the Macintosh only International folder Sample folder Then click the Open butt
5. Store This is the same as the Store button in the toolbar page 23 Import This is the same as the Import button in the toolbar page 19 Compare This is the same as the Compare button in the toolbar page 24 Windows Macintosh 11 Setup Windows MIDI Macintosh Setup Editor Setup This is the same as the Editor Setup button in the toolbar page 16 Transmit Bulk Transmit This is the same as the Transmit Bulk button in the toolbar page 17 Receive Bulk Receive This is the same as the Receive Bulk button in the toolbar page 18 Monitor This is the same as the Monitor button in the toolbar page 19 OMS Port Setup Macintosh only Opens the OMS Port Setup window for the Sound Editor For more details please refer to the PDF le SOFTWARE for MAGICSTOMP installation guide OMS MIDI Setup Macintosh only Opens the OMS MIDI setup display however use the OMS Studio Setup explained below to setup the OMS OMS Studio Setup Macintosh only Opens the OMS Studio Setup window Refer to the documentation that came with OMS for further details Windows Macintosh 12 Library Window The library window shown below appears after the Sound Editor starts Patches are displayed in the library window Double click on the memory tab to switch between the patch lists User Patches Preset Patches in the window To edit a pa
6. 1 Copying of the commercially available music sequence data and or digital audio les is strictly prohibited except for your personal use The software and this owner s manual are exclusive copyrights of Yamaha Corporation Copying of the software or reproduction of this manual in whole or in part by any means is expressly forbidden without the written consent of the manufacturer 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 The screen displays as illustrated in this Owner s Manual are for instructional purposes and may appear somewhat different from the screens which appear on your computer Click on the red colored text to jump to the related item in this manual The OMS and mark in this Owner s Manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks of Opcode Systems Inc The company names and product names in this Owner s Manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Future upgrades of application and system software and any changes in speci cations and functions will be announced separately 2003 Yamaha Corporation All rights reserved This owner s manual assumes that you are already familiar with basic Windows Macintosh operations If you are not please refer to the owner s manual whi
7. data set this value to a higher number 6 Export to Host This function is not available with the MAGICSTOMP 2 1 3 4 5 6 3 4 5 Windows Macintosh 17 4 Transmit button Click this to open the Transmit dialog to transmit all settings to MAGICSTOMP Transmit Dialog Transmits the entire contents in the User Patch library window 001 099 to the MAGICSTOMP Click the Start button to begin transmitting the data The progress bar shows how much of the data has been transmitted Finally click the Close button to quit the dialog 1 Transmit Type Indicates the patch data to be transmitted This setting is xed to User with the MAGICSTOMP 2 Progress bar Indicates how much of the data has been transmitted 3 Start button Click this to transmit the data 4 Close button Click this to close this dialog n The MIDI Device Number has to be set correctly in order to transmit bulk data For further details see page 16 1 2 3 4 18 5 Receive button Click this to open the Receive dialog to receive all settings from MAGICSTOMP Receive Dialog Patch data can be received in bulk from your MAGICSTOMP Select the bulk patch data you wish to receive then click the Start button The progress bar shows how much of the data has been received Finally click the Close button to quit the dialog 1 Receive Type C
8. mouse to edit values with the knobs On Windows machines right click on any knob to display the pull down menu On Macintosh machines hold down the control key and click on any knob to display the pull down menu When Rotate is selected click on the knob and drag the mouse in a circular motion around the knob to change parameter values Also clicking on the knob at the point you want it set at sets the knob to that point When Up Down or Left Right is selected click on the knob and drag the mouse vertically or horizontally changes parameter values The following methods are also available for changing parameter values Click in the upper half of the value box to increase the value one increment at a time Click in the lower half to decrease the value one increment at a time On Macintosh machines click on a knob to select the knob then use the cursor keys on the computer to raise or lower values On Windows machines click on a knob to select the knob then use the page up page down keys on the computer to raise or lower values n This setting effects all knobs 23 The Toolbar 1 Editor Setup button Click this to open the Setup dialog See page 16 for details 2 Library Window button Click this to bring the Library Window back into view See page 12 for details 3 Store button Click this to open the Store dialog See below for details S
9. ch came with your Windows Mac OS software before using Sound Editor For information on software and hardware requirements and the interconnection of devices that are required to use the Sound Editor for MAGICSTOMP please refer to the Owner s Manual that came with your MAGICSTOMP The screen illustrations in this manual are mainly taken from Windows Differences that exist in the Macintosh version are duly shown and explained Sound Editor for MAGICSTOMP Sound Editor for MAGICSTOMP 2 Contents What is the Sound Editor 3 Using the Sound Editor 4 Using the Library Files Patches found in the CD ROM 4 Copying Patches You Like From the Library File 6 Backup the MAGICSTOMP s User Patch Data 8 Menu Bar 9 File 9 Edit 10 Setup Windows MIDI Macintosh 11 Library Window 12 Library Window Toolbar
10. ck on the Import button in the toolbar to display the Import dialog box 5 Click OpenFile and select and open the library le you want to work with The contents of the library le are displayed in the import dialog box page 19 6 Check the Monitor box in the Import dialog box If you check this box data for the patch you select click on is sent to the MAGICSTOMP for monitoring Try out the patch with your guitar connected to the MAGICSTOMP page 19 7 Clicking on the patch you want to store sends its patch data to the MAGICSTOMP Press the STORE button on the MAGICSTOMP to enter the Store Standby mode then use the and switches on the MAGICSTOMP to select the destination to which the patch will be stored Import Button U01 SciFiFlange PRESS STORE 2sec U11 SciFiFlange PRESS STORE 2sec Store Standby Destination patch number for storing 7 8 After selecting the destination to which the patch data will be stored press and hold the STORE button until NOW STORING appears on the display Now the patch is stored to the selected patch number in the MAGICSTOMP If you want to store multiple library les or patches to the MAGICSTOMP rather than storing them directly to the MAGICSTOMP as done in the previously described steps 7 and 8 rst store those patches you want to use to the library that is displayed on the computer Then bulk dump the whole lib
11. e computer page 15 This is your backup le Bulk Receive Button 9 Menu Bar The Menu Bar contains various editing and setup functions commands Click the desired menu name to open the appropriate pull down menu and choose the function command you wish to apply Those functions commands which are unavailable are grayed out n The most commonly used menus in the Menu Bar are available as buttons in Sound Editor s toolbar File New Creates and opens a new Library le Open Library Open This is the same as the Open button in the toolbar page 14 Save Library Save This is the same as the Save button in the toolbar page 15 Save Library As Save As Lets you save the Library le under a new or different name Close Macintosh only Close the window This is the same as the Close box in the Title bar Exit Quit Exits from the Sound Editor Windows Macintosh 10 Edit Copy Copies the selected patch to the clipboard If nothing is selected this item is grayed out Paste Copies the patch from the clipboard to the Sound Editor Initialize Resets the selected patch parameters to the default values If nothing is selected this item is grayed out Edit This is the same as the Edit Window button in the toolbar page 19 Library This is the same as the Library Window button in the toolbar page 21
12. e last number n Patch names can consist of up to 12 characters Split Bar Windows only If you place the mouse pointer over the line Split Bar that divides the Track Parameter Section from the Block Section the pointer will change shape into the split tool With this tool you can drag the Split Bar back and forth and change the widths of the two sections n You can change the size of any of the windows by placing the mouse pointer on the top bottom left or right border lines of the window then dragging the line until the window is as big or small as you like Viewing Just the Patch Names Windows only You can view just the names of all patches in the Memory without their Number and FX Type information To do this right click on any part of the voice list and choose List This may be useful when choosing patches quickly since you will have less scrolling to do n To switch back to the full Patch Name Number FX Type list right click on any part of the voice list and choose Details 14 Library Window Toolbar 1 Open button Click this to open the Open dialog and select a Library le to open Open Dialog Select the desired Library le extension UB9 and click Open The contents of the selected le is indicated on the Library Window n If you are using a Macintosh the typical Macintosh Open dialog will appear 1 Look in Click this and choose the f
13. lick this and choose the Patch data internal external all to receive This setting is xed to User with the MAGICSTOMP 2 Progress bar Indicates how much of the data has been received 3 Start button Sends a bulk dump request to the connected MAGICSTOMP which then starts transmitting the data to the computer When the computer starts receiving data the button changes to Stop and cancels the bulk receive if clicked while data is being received 4 Close button Click this to close this dialog n The MIDI Device Number has to be set correctly in order to receive bulk data For further details see page 16 1 2 3 4 19 6 Edit Window button Click this to open the Edit Window for the selected patch in the list 7 Monitor button With this button switched ON the patch s bulk data is sent for monitoring to the MAGICSTOMP each time you select click on a patch This lets you try out the patch with your guitar connected to the MAGICSTOMP n Monitoring will not be possible if the MIDI Out port and other parameters in the Editor Setup are not set correctly For further details see page 16 8 Import button Click this to open the Import dialog and import patches from an existing Library le You can drag and drop patches to the Library Window Import Dialog n More than one of these dialogs can be opened simultaneously 1 File Name Indicates
14. n the original and edited patches 3 4 5 6 1 2 Editor Setup button Library Window button Store button Compare button 22 2 NAME Patch Name This shows the name of the patch currently being edited Click on the NAME text box and use the computer keyboard to edit the name n Patch names can consist of up to 12 characters 3 TYPE Effect Type This shows the effect type of the patch currently being edited Click on the TYPE text box to select an effect type from the pull down effect type list 4 KNOB ASSIGN This shows the parameters that are assigned to the MAGICSTOMP s three control knobs Click on a KNOB ASSIGN text box to open the pull down list of parameters that are available for the currently selected effect type From this list select the parameter you want assigned to the corresponding control knob 5 PAGE Parameter Page Click on a PAGE button that has an illuminated line underneath to display the parameter knobs that can be edited for the currently selected effect type Also the button with the orange illumination around its perimeter is the button for the currently selected page n The number of parameters varies with the effect type 6 Parameter Knobs These knobs are used to edit parameter values for the selected effect type The name of the parameter is shown above the knob and the parameter s value is shown below Selecting Parameter Knob Operation You can use the
15. older containing the Sound Editor les 2 List box Shows the contents of the current folder 3 File name Shows the name of the les selected from the List 4 Files of type Click this and choose the le type UB9 5 Open button Click this to open the le selected from the List 6 Cancel button Click this to cancel the operation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 15 2 Save button Click this to save the existing Library le with your new settings If you are working on a new le this button will open the Save As dialog where you can name and save your settings as a new Library le UB9 n If you save a le to a Macintosh computer the extension UB9 is not added automatically Save As Dialog n If you are using a Macintosh the typical Macintosh Save As dialog will appear 1 Save in Click this and choose the folder in which to save the Library le 2 List box Shows the contents of the folder you wish to save to 3 File name Specify the name of the Library le to be saved here 4 Save as type Click this and choose the le type 5 Save button Click this to save the Library le with the name speci ed in the File name eld 6 Cancel button Click this to quit the dialog without storing 1 2 3 4 5 6 16
16. on on the dialog box About the communications between the Sound Editor for MAGICSTOMP com puter and the MAGICSTOMP Data sent from the Sound Editor for MAGICSTOMP can only be received by the MAGICSTOMP when it is in its normal operating mode when a patch is selected and the effectis switched ON Data can not be received if the effectis switched OFF or when the MAGICSTOMP is in the Name Edit Mode Store Mode or Tuner Mode The Sound Editor For MAGICSTOMP is not effected by MAGICSTOMP operation Open Button 5 The contents of the library le appear on the computer display n Double clicking on a patch name in the library window opens the edit window where the patch name effect type knob assignments and parameters can be set page 21 5 Click on the Bulk Transmit button in the tool bar to display the Bulk Transmit dialog box page 17 6 Click the Start button to write the library le s contents into the MAGICSTOMP s User Patch memory The MAGICSTOMP s display will indicate how much patch data has been received 00BULK0IN0ALL 00 00NOW0PATCH 5900 7 Data transfer is complete when the MAGICSTOMP s display returns to its normal display Bulk Transmit Button From 01 99 6 Copying Patches You Like From the Library File Steps 1 to 3 are identical to those found in the Using the Library Files Patches found in the CD ROM on page 4 4 Cli
17. rary into the MAGICSTOMP In this case proceed with the following steps after completing step 6 described previously 7 Drag the patch to the library window and drop it on the patch number to which you want to store the data and the patch data is copied to that patch number n You can have more than one Import dialog box open simultaneously 8 After copying the desired patches to the library window click on the Bulk Transmit button in the tool bar and then click on Start in the dialog box page 17 9 The library s contents are written to User Patch memory in the MAGICSTOMP 8 Backup the MAGICSTOMP s User Patch Data 1 Using the supplied USB cable connect the computer to the MAGICSTOMP then turn on the computer and the MAGICSTOMP 2 Start the Sound Editor for MAGICSTOMP 3 Click on the Bulk Receive button on the tool bar and then click the Start button page 18 4 The contents of the MAGICSTOMP s User Patch memory are transferred to the computer The MAGICSTOMP s display will indicate how much data has been transferred 00BULK0OUT0ALL 0 00NOW0PATCH 5900 5 The Bulk Receive operation is complete when the contents of the MAGICSTOMP s User Patch memory appears in the library window 6 Click on the Close button to close the Bulk Receive dialog box 7 Click on the Save button to give the le a name and store the data in th
18. rts have to be set accordingly in Sound Editor s OMS Port Setup window Choose the appropriate receiving device page 11 If the port and setup assignments are frequently altered OMS may be unable to easily recognize the port Reboot the Macintosh set up OMS correctly then start up the Sound Editor Bulk data is not received Open the OMS Port Setup window and check that the MIDI In has been properly assigned page 11 Open the Setup Dialog and check that the Device Number has been properly assigned page 16 Sound Editor does not start up when Library File extension UB9 is double clicked Change the Type Creator settings for Library Files as follows then try double clicking the le again Type UB9_ Creator UB9E
19. sh gt The MAGICSTOMP does not receive data from the Sound Editor For MAGICSTOMP The sound does not change Is the effect switched OFF Is the MAGICSTOMP in the Tuner Mode Store Mode or Name Edit Mode Make sure the MAGICSTOMP is in its normal operating mode select a patch and switch the effect ON Bulk data is not transmitted Are the MIDI Out port and Device Number set correctly in the Editor Setup page 16 Is the editor s dump interval setting too short Set the dump interval setting to a larger value page 16 Sound does not change when Monitor button is pressed Are the MIDI Out port and Device Number set correctly in the Editor Setup OMS Port Setup page 16 lt Windows gt Bulk data is not received Open the Setup Dialog and check that the Device Number has been properly assigned page 16 MIDI In Out port is not available in Editor Setup The MIDI In Out port in Editor Setup is selected from the MIDI In Out ports in the MIDI Setup Check the MIDI In Out settings in the MAGICSTOMP Setup Toolbar lt Macintosh gt The USB port is not recognized Check whether the USB driver has been installed to your computer correctly No MIDI In Out data Check whether the MIDI IN OUT setting in the Utility mode corresponds to the actually used cable USB or MIDI In the OMS Port Setup is the MIDI In Out setting left blank If you change the OMS ports or setup the OMS output po
20. tch you can either double click on the patch name or click once on a patch name to select it then click on the Edit button in the tool bar to open the edit window for the selected patch page 21 n The library can be stored as a le the le name has a UB9 extension and these les can be opened from the library window as needed 1 Toolbar This area contains the buttons controlling the Sound Editor page 14 2 Tabs Switch between the MAGICSTOMP s patch lists There are two lists in the MAGICSTOMP one for User Patches User and another for Preset Patches Preset 1 2 3 1 2 3 Windows Macintosh 13 3 Patch list In the Windows version each patch patch name patch number effect type has its own row in the list Use the scroll bar to scroll through the patch list and view patches further down the list To edit the patch name click on the patch name once then use the keyboard to edit the patch name You can also drag and drop patch names to reorganize patches in the library list In the Macintosh version patch numbers and patch names are both listed To edit the patch name hold the Control Key and click on a name to open a pull down menu and select Edit Patch Name to open the dialog box You can also drag and drop patch names to reorganize patches in the library list n To select a continuous block of patches click the number of the rst patch hold down the Shift key then click th
21. the name of the Library le from which you will import patch data 2 Open File button Click this to open the Open File dialog and select a Library le extenssion UB9 to open 3 Memory Switches the patches in the Patch List This setting is xed to USER with the MAGICSTOMP 1 2 3 4 6 5 20 4 Patch list This area shows all the patches in the selected Memory as a scrollable list in order of patch number You can select a patch here and import it directly to the patch list in the Library Window by drag and drop Multiple patches can also be imported this way In Windows you can alternatively copy the patch by selecting it and pressing Ctrl C on the computer keyboard and then switch to the Library Window and press Ctrl V at the new location to paste import it n The selected patch cannot be imported to the list in the Preset Patch tab n To select a block of patches click the number of the rst patch hold down the Shift key then click the last patch 5 Monitor When this box is checked the patch s bulk data is sent for monitoring to the MAGICSTOMP each time you select click on a patch This lets you try out the patch with your guitar connected to the MAGICSTOMP n Monitoring will not be possible if the MIDI Out port and other parameters in the Editor Setup are not set correctly For further details see page 16 6 Close button
22. tore Dialog You can store the edited patch to any of the Library le 1 Click the Patch Name box at the top of the dialog The cursor is highlighted and you can enter characters for the name 2 Enter the Patch name via the keyboard of your computer n Patch names can consist of up to 12 characters 3 Click the Memory box and choose the Memory in which to store your edited patch This setting is xed to User with the MAGICSTOMP 1 2 3 4 24 4 In the Patch Name list click the patch in which your edited patch will be stored n After storing to a Library le the data for the original patch will be overwritten when you save the Library le It is recommended that you back up important data 5 Click the Store button to store your edited patch in the location speci ed in step 4 n The Store dialog is used to temporarily store your Library le After storing save your Library le If you do not save your Library le after storing your edits will not be saved 4 Compare button If you click this bulk data for the original patch prior to editing will be sent to MAGICSTOMP Click it again to send the bulk data for your edited patch This button is useful for making A B comparisons between the original and edited patches 25 Troubleshooting If you encounter problems such as no sound output or abnormal behavior verify the connections before checking the following lt Windows Macinto
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