User Manual
Table Of Contents
- System Requirements
 - Installation
 - Installing Speaker Data
 - Uninstalling
 - Table of Contents
 - 1. Y-S3 General Operation
 - 2. Constructing the Room Shape & Audience Area
 - 3. Editing Project Properties
 - 4. Placing Speakers
 - 5. Adjusting Speaker Parameters
 - 5-1. Speaker Arrays
 - 5-2. Distributed Speakers
 - 6. Displaying Calculation Results
 - 7. Simulation Results Report
 - 8. Exporting Configurations in DME Designer Format
 - 9. Other Functions
 - 10. General Theory
 
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  Position 
Enter the position coordinates of the speaker array. Defaults (x, y, z) = (0.00, 0.00, 8.00), with height set to 8 meters. 
The coordinates are at the center rear point of the array. Click    to place a speaker on the floor automatically. 
Enter the angle you want. Floor-mounted speakers not facing the receiving surface and speakers with the same z-
coordinates as the height of the receiving surface will not have target points displayed on the receiving surface, and 
are thus not displayed in the contour figure. Each coordinate can be set in the range of -99.99 m to 99.99 m (-328.0 ft 
to 328.0 ft). 
  Angle 
Enter the angle of the speaker. Enter the Pan (default: 00.0), Tilt (default: 30.0), Rot (default: 00.0) angles. The angle 
can be set in the range of -180.0 to 180.0. 
  Splay Angle 
  Select the splay angle of the speaker array from the list box. 
  •  Placing the speakers automatically (Enclosure type - Auto layout) 
Y-S3 can automatically place speakers in the room. The appropriate speaker types for the configuration of the room, 
such as the surface area of the audience area, and the ratio of its width and length, can be selected automatically. 
Click    in  Speaker List  or select [Add New Array  (N)]  from the  [Array  (A)] menu to open the Add 
Speakers window. Select “Enclosure type - Auto layout” from the list box. Select “System Type” and ceiling height 
and click    to begin calculations and configure the system composition. Note that auto layout only takes the 










