How do I backup /save and restore /load a Configuration for a Yamaha M7CL, QL1, QL5, CL1, CL3, or CL5 Mixer?

Topic

  • How do I backup /save and restore /load a Configuration for a Yamaha M7CL, QL1, QL5, CL1, CL3, or CL5 Mixer?

Environment

  • Product Family: Audio Systems
  • Product: Custom Audio Control System
  • Components: Yamaha M7CL, QL1, QL5, CL1, CL3, or CL5 Mixer
  • Control System: 

Steps

 

See the following video or follow the steps below: CL/QL Series Training Video: 3.13. Saving & Loading Console Files (External)

When the USB flash drive is being accessed during saving, loading, or deleting, an ACCESS indicator is shown on the right side of the screen.  Do not disconnect the USB flash drive or power off the mixer when the indicator is shown.
access.png

Backup or Save Process:
  1. Connect a USB flash drive to the USB connector on the mixer
  2. Press the SETUP Button
    1. The setup button is located on the bottom right of the touch screen
  3. Press the SAVE/LOAD button to access the SAVE/LOAD pop up window
    save load.PNGM7CL       save load qlcl.PNGQL, CL
  4. For consoles with Dante, verify the With Dante Setup and I/O Device button is highlighted at the bottom of the screen
    CL menu bar.PNGQL,CL
    m7save bar.PNGM7CL
  5. Press the SAVE button
  6. For the QL and CL mixers, there is an extra step
    1. Select ALL for the data type and press SAVE
      cl all.PNG
  7. Enter a file name and comment
    1. It is recommended to use the facility name with the date in the comments
      name comment.PNG
  8. Press SAVE to backup the file, then close out of the menus

Restore or Load Process:
  1. Connect a USB flash drive to the USB connector on the mixer
  2. Press the SETUP Button
    1. The setup button is located on the bottom right of the touch screen
  3. Press the SAVE/LOAD button to access the SAVE/LOAD pop up window
    save load.PNGM7CL       save load qlcl.PNGQL, CL
  4. Touch the file to be loaded or use the multi-function knob to rotate through the list
  5. For consoles with Dante, verify the With Dante Setup and I/O Device button is highlighted
    CL menu bar.PNGQL, CL
    m7save bar.PNGM7CL
  6. Press the LOAD button
  7. For the QL and CL mixers, there is an extra step
    1. Select ALL for the data type and press LOAD
      cl all.PNG
  8. Press the OK button to load the file, then close out of the menus

KB ID: DD3832391


DISCLAIMER: Use of this content may void the equipment warranty, please read the disclaimer prior to performing any service of the equipment.

DAKTRONICS DOES NOT PROMISE THAT THE CONTENT PROVIDED HEREIN IS ERROR-FREE OR THAT ANY DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT YOUR USE OF THE CONTENT WILL PROVIDE SPECIFIC RESULTS. THE CONTENT IS DELIVERED ON AN "AS-IS" AND "AS-AVAILABLE" BASIS. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS ARTICLE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. DAKTRONICS DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTIES OF ACCURACY, NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. DAKTRONICS DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL LIABILITY FOR THE ACTS, OMISSIONS AND CONDUCT OF YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTIES IN CONNECTION WITH OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE CONTENT. ADJUSTMENT, REPAIR, OR SERVICE OF THE EQUIPMENT BY ANYONE OTHER THAN DAKTRONICS OR ITS AUTHORIZED REPAIR AGENTS MAY VOID THE EQUIPMENT WARRANTY. YOU ASSUME TOTAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR YOUR USE OF THE CONTENT AND ANY LINKED CONTENT. YOUR SOLE REMEDY AGAINST DAKTRONICS FOR DISSATISFACTION WITH THE CONTENT IS TO STOP USING THE CONTENT. THIS LIMITATION OF RELIEF IS A PART OF THE BARGAIN BETWEEN THE PARTIES.

The above disclaimer applies to any property damage, equipment failure, liability, infringement, or personal injury claim arising out of or in any way related to your use or application of the content, whether such claim is for breach of contract, tort, negligence or any other cause of action.