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... a word clock slave. When the AW4416 is synchronized as an MTC slave even... to use MTC to synchronize the AW4416 with external devices as an MTC slave... setting is suitable if two AW4416 units are transmitting and receiving digital audio signals. (In this...DIGITAL STEREO OUT connector PROFESSIONAL AUDIO WORKSTATION MIDI IN connector DIGITAL STEREO IN connector PROFESSIONAL AUDIO WORKSTATION AW4416 AW4416...1.2, the AW4416 can synchronize with an external device while transmitted and receiving digital audio signals..., or the tracks of two AW4416 units that are being synchronized. parameter...
... a word clock slave. When the AW4416 is synchronized as an MTC slave even... to use MTC to synchronize the AW4416 with external devices as an MTC slave... setting is suitable if two AW4416 units are transmitting and receiving digital audio signals. (In this...DIGITAL STEREO OUT connector PROFESSIONAL AUDIO WORKSTATION MIDI IN connector DIGITAL STEREO IN connector PROFESSIONAL AUDIO WORKSTATION AW4416 AW4416...1.2, the AW4416 can synchronize with an external device while transmitted and receiving digital audio signals..., or the tracks of two AW4416 units that are being synchronized. parameter...
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...use of the Workstation (such as the Audio Home Recording Act and the Digital Millennium Copyright Act in USA) contain certain restrictions and requirements that may accompany such works. Important ❍ Warning The Yamaha Professional Audio Workstation is designed to your use of all... or parts of works protected by copyright and related information and data that may apply to be used professionally and responsibly by recording industry professionals. The reproduction, distribution...
...use of the Workstation (such as the Audio Home Recording Act and the Digital Millennium Copyright Act in USA) contain certain restrictions and requirements that may accompany such works. Important ❍ Warning The Yamaha Professional Audio Workstation is designed to your use of all... or parts of works protected by copyright and related information and data that may apply to be used professionally and responsibly by recording industry professionals. The reproduction, distribution...
Owner's Manual
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... of contents CD-RW drive (option 21 Other features 21 Signal flow within the AW4416 22 Input patch 23 Input channels 1-24 24 Return channels 1/2 25 Recorder input patching 26 Monitor channels 1-16 26 Digital cascade connections 27 Oscillator 27 Stereo output channel 27 Buses 1-8 28 AUX buses 1-8... MODE section 34 MIXING LAYER section 35 [SEL] keys, [ON] keys, faders 37 Display section 38 Level meter/counter section 39 RECORDER section 40 AUTOMATION section 41 SCENE MEMORY section 41 CURSOR/JOG & SHUTTLE section 42 Locate section 43 Transport section 44 SAMPLING PAD section...
... of contents CD-RW drive (option 21 Other features 21 Signal flow within the AW4416 22 Input patch 23 Input channels 1-24 24 Return channels 1/2 25 Recorder input patching 26 Monitor channels 1-16 26 Digital cascade connections 27 Oscillator 27 Stereo output channel 27 Buses 1-8 28 AUX buses 1-8... MODE section 34 MIXING LAYER section 35 [SEL] keys, [ON] keys, faders 37 Display section 38 Level meter/counter section 39 RECORDER section 40 AUTOMATION section 41 SCENE MEMORY section 41 CURSOR/JOG & SHUTTLE section 42 Locate section 43 Transport section 44 SAMPLING PAD section...
Owner's Manual
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... in the 2.5" HARD DISK DRIVE slot on the rear panel of the AW4416) ❍ Trademarks ADAT MultiChannel Optical Digital Interface is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. ❍ Yamaha website 1 - All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders ...Yamaha is a trademark and ADAT and Alesis are registered trademarks of Teac Corporation. Before you begin This chapter explains preparations you need to make sure that the package contains the following items. If any items are missing, please contact your dealer. • AW4416 mixer/recorder ...
... in the 2.5" HARD DISK DRIVE slot on the rear panel of the AW4416) ❍ Trademarks ADAT MultiChannel Optical Digital Interface is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. ❍ Yamaha website 1 - All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders ...Yamaha is a trademark and ADAT and Alesis are registered trademarks of Teac Corporation. Before you begin This chapter explains preparations you need to make sure that the package contains the following items. If any items are missing, please contact your dealer. • AW4416 mixer/recorder ...
Owner's Manual
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For example by other manufacturers may be usable only in order to /from an ADAT format digital recorder. Operation Guide For up-to-date information on the rear panel of the AW4416 in SLOT 1 or 2. 13 - Some types of MY card sold by installing an ADAT format compatible I/O card into an...(balanced XLR jacks). Installing I/O cards Before you can be installed in the OPTION I/O slots 1/2 located on available MY cards, contact your local Yamaha distributor or check the following types of I/O cards can be used. ❍ MY8-AT This card transmits and receives eight channels of Alesis ADAT...
For example by other manufacturers may be usable only in order to /from an ADAT format digital recorder. Operation Guide For up-to-date information on the rear panel of the AW4416 in SLOT 1 or 2. 13 - Some types of MY card sold by installing an ADAT format compatible I/O card into an...(balanced XLR jacks). Installing I/O cards Before you can be installed in the OPTION I/O slots 1/2 located on available MY cards, contact your local Yamaha distributor or check the following types of I/O cards can be used. ❍ MY8-AT This card transmits and receives eight channels of Alesis ADAT...
Owner's Manual
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...addition to using these via the OPTION I/O slot, in addition to 16 recorder monitor channels, and 2 return channels. Features of the AW4416 The AW4416 is performed with 32 bit precision (54 bit precision for EQ) to ...total of ±18 dB/f= 20 Hz-20 kHz/ Q= 41 points. the Yamaha 02R. 1 Welcome to the world of the AW4416 This chapter explains the features and basic concepts of the input signals. ❍... chorus and flanger, and guitar effects such as on the de-facto standard for digital consoles - Key-in the range of 44 mixing inputs are also supported for direct connection ...
...addition to using these via the OPTION I/O slot, in addition to 16 recorder monitor channels, and 2 return channels. Features of the AW4416 The AW4416 is performed with 32 bit precision (54 bit precision for EQ) to ...total of ±18 dB/f= 20 Hz-20 kHz/ Q= 41 points. the Yamaha 02R. 1 Welcome to the world of the AW4416 This chapter explains the features and basic concepts of the input signals. ❍... chorus and flanger, and guitar effects such as on the de-facto standard for digital consoles - Key-in the range of 44 mixing inputs are also supported for direct connection ...
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...can also be used for the sampling pads. *3. Chapter1-Welcome to the world of the AW4416 ❒ Sampling pad section ❍ Assign 16 sounds to the sampling pads Sixteen sounds ... connectivity TO HOST connector and SCSI connector (SCSI-2) are also provided to allow the construction of digital systems for a variety of applications. The playback timing can be taken from a sound fi...and 44.1 kHz/ 48 kHz audio quality as sources for synchronization, and MMC commands can be recorded on a SCSI device. The CD-RW drive can be used to computers, external SCSI devices(*4),...
...can also be used for the sampling pads. *3. Chapter1-Welcome to the world of the AW4416 ❒ Sampling pad section ❍ Assign 16 sounds to the sampling pads Sixteen sounds ... connectivity TO HOST connector and SCSI connector (SCSI-2) are also provided to allow the construction of digital systems for a variety of applications. The playback timing can be taken from a sound fi...and 44.1 kHz/ 48 kHz audio quality as sources for synchronization, and MMC commands can be recorded on a SCSI device. The CD-RW drive can be used to computers, external SCSI devices(*4),...
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...;8 slot 2 I/O card ×2 ×2 STEREO OUT jacks DIGITAL STEREO OUT jack ×2 MONITOR OUT jacks PHONES jack Effect 1/2 ×2 D-RAM Import Trigger Audio File A 12345678 B 12345678 Sampling pads section Recorder section CD Writing Data Backup/ Restore CD-RW Drive AW4416 The signal flow within the AW4416 The following diagram shows the general signal...
...;8 slot 2 I/O card ×2 ×2 STEREO OUT jacks DIGITAL STEREO OUT jack ×2 MONITOR OUT jacks PHONES jack Effect 1/2 ×2 D-RAM Import Trigger Audio File A 12345678 B 12345678 Sampling pads section Recorder section CD Writing Data Backup/ Restore CD-RW Drive AW4416 The signal flow within the AW4416 The following diagram shows the general signal...
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... INPUT 1-24 RETURN 1/2 Input channels 1-24 There are sent to the recorder section. 46 SELECTED INSERT RETURNS ... Chapter1-Welcome to the world of the AW4416 MIC/LINE INPUT INPUT 1-2 INSERT I/O INPUT 3-8 Hi-z 8 ch ONLY OPTION IN SLOT1 SLOT2 SAMPLING PAD EFFECT 1 EFFECT 2 DIGITAL STEREO IN METRONOME 48V PEAK AD PEAK AD 8 DeEmp 8 DeEmp...
... INPUT 1-24 RETURN 1/2 Input channels 1-24 There are sent to the recorder section. 46 SELECTED INSERT RETURNS ... Chapter1-Welcome to the world of the AW4416 MIC/LINE INPUT INPUT 1-2 INSERT I/O INPUT 3-8 Hi-z 8 ch ONLY OPTION IN SLOT1 SLOT2 SAMPLING PAD EFFECT 1 EFFECT 2 DIGITAL STEREO IN METRONOME 48V PEAK AD PEAK AD 8 DeEmp 8 DeEmp...
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... INSERT SEND 8 8 16 46 RECORDER DIRECT 16 OUT 1~16 OUTPUT PATCH DA DA DITHER METER METER METER DITHER DITHER METER STEREO OUT L 10dBV R 2 DIGITAL STEREO OUT OPTION OUT 8 SLOT1 OUT X 2 8 SLOT2 OUT OMNI OUT DA X 4 DA 0dB Internal effects 1/2 When the AW4416 is sent to the output patch ... simultaneously assigned to the inputs of internal effects 1/2 as well. Chapter1-Welcome to the world of the AW4416 Output patch This section assigns the output signals to the STEREO OUT jacks, DIGITAL STEREO OUT jack, I/O cards installed in its default state, the output of AUX bus 7/8 is in...
... INSERT SEND 8 8 16 46 RECORDER DIRECT 16 OUT 1~16 OUTPUT PATCH DA DA DITHER METER METER METER DITHER DITHER METER STEREO OUT L 10dBV R 2 DIGITAL STEREO OUT OPTION OUT 8 SLOT1 OUT X 2 8 SLOT2 OUT OMNI OUT DA X 4 DA 0dB Internal effects 1/2 When the AW4416 is sent to the output patch ... simultaneously assigned to the inputs of internal effects 1/2 as well. Chapter1-Welcome to the world of the AW4416 Output patch This section assigns the output signals to the STEREO OUT jacks, DIGITAL STEREO OUT jack, I/O cards installed in its default state, the output of AUX bus 7/8 is in...
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... system VOL VOL Headphones OMNI OUT 1/2 MONITOR OUT Effect processor 88 PHONES I/O card Digital MTR PROFESSIONAL AUDIO WORKSTATION OPTION SLOT 1 INPUT 1-8 INSERT I/O AW4416 INPUT 1-8 INPUT 8 Hi-Z OPTION SLOT 2 STEREO DIGITAL IN DAT recorder 00.00.00.00 DAT STEREO DIGITAL OUT GC2020C COMP/LIMITER GAIN REDUCTION 0 -4 -8 COMP -16 -24 SIGNAL PEAK EXP GATE THRESHOLD RATIO...
... system VOL VOL Headphones OMNI OUT 1/2 MONITOR OUT Effect processor 88 PHONES I/O card Digital MTR PROFESSIONAL AUDIO WORKSTATION OPTION SLOT 1 INPUT 1-8 INSERT I/O AW4416 INPUT 1-8 INPUT 8 Hi-Z OPTION SLOT 2 STEREO DIGITAL IN DAT recorder 00.00.00.00 DAT STEREO DIGITAL OUT GC2020C COMP/LIMITER GAIN REDUCTION 0 -4 -8 COMP -16 -24 SIGNAL PEAK EXP GATE THRESHOLD RATIO...
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... Setup page will synchronize. Operation Guide Chapter4-Connections and setup Word clock settings If a device such as a digital MTR or DAT recorder is digitally connected to the AW4416, the clock that controls the timing at which digital audio is processed (referred to as the "word clock") must select one of the devices as the clock...
... Setup page will synchronize. Operation Guide Chapter4-Connections and setup Word clock settings If a device such as a digital MTR or DAT recorder is digitally connected to the AW4416, the clock that controls the timing at which digital audio is processed (referred to as the "word clock") must select one of the devices as the clock...
Owner's Manual
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... clock source. • A slight interval of the input signal when recording. If an X symbol or / symbol appears on the D.ST IN button. Most consumer DAT recorders are designed to its own internal clock. into the AW4416 via the DIGITAL STEREO IN jack, turn on the button, or if an error message...desired button, press the [ENTER] key. This type of DAT recorder can be used as the word clock master If you selected in step 3 is required for the AW4416 to input a digital signal from a DAT recorder or sampler etc. The AW4416 will operate according to forcibly follow the word clock of time ...
... clock source. • A slight interval of the input signal when recording. If an X symbol or / symbol appears on the D.ST IN button. Most consumer DAT recorders are designed to its own internal clock. into the AW4416 via the DIGITAL STEREO IN jack, turn on the button, or if an error message...desired button, press the [ENTER] key. This type of DAT recorder can be used as the word clock master If you selected in step 3 is required for the AW4416 to input a digital signal from a DAT recorder or sampler etc. The AW4416 will operate according to forcibly follow the word clock of time ...
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A song with a sampling frequency of your song when it is completed, you can be recorded on the AW4416 3. For this popup window you must select 44.1 kHz as the sampling frequency. Chapter5-Recording on an audio CD. 4. Then press the [ENTER] key. The new song will depend on the hard disk. If you ..., or to the NO button if you to make your selection. • It is the sampling frequency at which the input signals are converted into digital form. In this example, it . Move the cursor to make your selection. ❍ Recbit This is not necessary to either the OK button or...
A song with a sampling frequency of your song when it is completed, you can be recorded on the AW4416 3. For this popup window you must select 44.1 kHz as the sampling frequency. Chapter5-Recording on an audio CD. 4. Then press the [ENTER] key. The new song will depend on the hard disk. If you ..., or to the NO button if you to make your selection. • It is the sampling frequency at which the input signals are converted into digital form. In this example, it . Move the cursor to make your selection. ❍ Recbit This is not necessary to either the OK button or...
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Tip! Chapter5-Recording on the AW4416 Let's record! 1. However you may sometimes indicate "DIGITAL-ST-IN-PROHIBIT," and you attempt to record the signal being input from blinking to Reference Guide "UTILITY" screen.) PROFESSIONAL AUDIO WORKSTATION REW FF STOP PLAY REC REW FF STOP ... this case, go to UTILITY screen Prefer.2 page ([UTILITY] key ¡ [F3] key), and set CD/DAT DIGITAL REC to ENABLE. (For details refer to lit. Operation Guide To begin recording, hold down the Transport section [REC] (q) key and press the [PLAY] (®) key. NUM LOCATE AUTO PUNCH...
Tip! Chapter5-Recording on the AW4416 Let's record! 1. However you may sometimes indicate "DIGITAL-ST-IN-PROHIBIT," and you attempt to record the signal being input from blinking to Reference Guide "UTILITY" screen.) PROFESSIONAL AUDIO WORKSTATION REW FF STOP PLAY REC REW FF STOP ... this case, go to UTILITY screen Prefer.2 page ([UTILITY] key ¡ [F3] key), and set CD/DAT DIGITAL REC to ENABLE. (For details refer to lit. Operation Guide To begin recording, hold down the Transport section [REC] (q) key and press the [PLAY] (®) key. NUM LOCATE AUTO PUNCH...
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... out 1-16 L/R channels of signal Stereo output channel Buses 1/2-7/8 Input channel direct out 1/2-15/16 AUX buses 1/2-7/8 Recorder direct out 1/2-15/16 ❍ Digital I/O card (slot 1) OUTPUT 1-8 ❍ Digital I /O patching, refer to assign. The gray display indicates that you wish to page 140.) 137 - AUX 8 RDR 1 - Operation Guide AUX 8 RDR 1 - DIR16 Type of...
... out 1-16 L/R channels of signal Stereo output channel Buses 1/2-7/8 Input channel direct out 1/2-15/16 AUX buses 1/2-7/8 Recorder direct out 1/2-15/16 ❍ Digital I/O card (slot 1) OUTPUT 1-8 ❍ Digital I /O patching, refer to assign. The gray display indicates that you wish to page 140.) 137 - AUX 8 RDR 1 - Operation Guide AUX 8 RDR 1 - DIR16 Type of...
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...tracks 147 Auto Punch In point 130 Auto Punch Out Point 130 Auto punch-in/out 130 Recording 132 Rehearsing 131 AUTOMATION section 41 Automix 213 Creating a new automix 214 Editing off-line 225... Overwriting events 219 Playing back 218 punch-in/out 221 Recalling 230 Storing 228 AUX buses 1-8 28 AW4416 Features 19 Signal flow 22 user interface 51 B Backed-up 245 Backup format 245 Buses 1-8 28...Counter 54, 54 Cue 110 Current song 75, 177 Cursor 52 CURSOR/JOG & SHUTTLE section 42 D Digital cascade connections 27 Disc At Once 257 Disk utilities 250 Display 38, 51 Contrast 39 Display section 38 Dragging...
...tracks 147 Auto Punch In point 130 Auto Punch Out Point 130 Auto punch-in/out 130 Recording 132 Rehearsing 131 AUTOMATION section 41 Automix 213 Creating a new automix 214 Editing off-line 225... Overwriting events 219 Playing back 218 punch-in/out 221 Recalling 230 Storing 228 AUX buses 1-8 28 AW4416 Features 19 Signal flow 22 user interface 51 B Backed-up 245 Backup format 245 Buses 1-8 28...Counter 54, 54 Cue 110 Current song 75, 177 Cursor 52 CURSOR/JOG & SHUTTLE section 42 D Digital cascade connections 27 Disc At Once 257 Disk utilities 250 Display 38, 51 Contrast 39 Display section 38 Dragging...
Reference Guide
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...2 Song Edit page 4 Deleting/copying/optimizing songs 4 Tempo Map page 5 Programming the tempo map 5 Shut Down page 7 Shut down the AW4416 7 QUICK REC screen 8 Quick Rec page 8 Simultaneously recording 16 inputs/16 tracks 8 MASTERING screen 10 Write CD page 10 Using a CD-RW drive to create an audio CD 10 CD...Lib page 18 Store or recall patching settings 18 D.in Setup page 20 Make word clock/cascade settings 20 Monitor page 22 Monitor the digital input signals 22 Dither Out page 24 Specify dithering and word length of contents MASTER- SONG Table of contents Table of the...
...2 Song Edit page 4 Deleting/copying/optimizing songs 4 Tempo Map page 5 Programming the tempo map 5 Shut Down page 7 Shut down the AW4416 7 QUICK REC screen 8 Quick Rec page 8 Simultaneously recording 16 inputs/16 tracks 8 MASTERING screen 10 Write CD page 10 Using a CD-RW drive to create an audio CD 10 CD...Lib page 18 Store or recall patching settings 18 D.in Setup page 20 Make word clock/cascade settings 20 Monitor page 22 Monitor the digital input signals 22 Dither Out page 24 Specify dithering and word length of contents MASTER- SONG Table of contents Table of the...
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...EFF2 L/R Return of internal effect 2 AD 1/2-AD 7/8 INPUT jacks 1/2-7/8 SL1-1/2 - SL2-7/8 INPUT 1/2-7/8 of an I/O card (slot 2) DIN L/R DIGITAL STEREO IN jack (stereo) B EFFECT PATCH Select whether effects 1/2 will be assigned to each channel. The following signals can be assigned to input channels ...UP screen Patch IN page Patching a signal to a channel/track [Function] Assign signals to the inputs of input channels 1-24, return channels 1/2, and recorder tracks 1-16. [Key operation] 1 • [SETUP] key ¡ [F1] (Patch IN) key (*1) • Repeatedly press the [SETUP] ...
...EFF2 L/R Return of internal effect 2 AD 1/2-AD 7/8 INPUT jacks 1/2-7/8 SL1-1/2 - SL2-7/8 INPUT 1/2-7/8 of an I/O card (slot 2) DIN L/R DIGITAL STEREO IN jack (stereo) B EFFECT PATCH Select whether effects 1/2 will be assigned to each channel. The following signals can be assigned to input channels ...UP screen Patch IN page Patching a signal to a channel/track [Function] Assign signals to the inputs of input channels 1-24, return channels 1/2, and recorder tracks 1-16. [Key operation] 1 • [SETUP] key ¡ [F1] (Patch IN) key (*1) • Repeatedly press the [SETUP] ...
Reference Guide
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...location. q BEFORE Playback will be enabled (ENABLE) or not (DISABLE) for the digital signal output from the DIGITAL STEREO OUT jack. G CD/DAT DIGITAL REC This setting specifies whether digital recording from the DIGITAL STEREO OUT jack on using the Nudge function, refer to Operation Guide "Chapter 6. When... you move the cursor to make a digital recording from an audio CD or DAT tape via a CD-RW drive or the DIGITAL STEREO IN jack will alternate between ENABLE/DISABLE. Reference Guide UTILITY screen E PLAY MODE Select ...
...location. q BEFORE Playback will be enabled (ENABLE) or not (DISABLE) for the digital signal output from the DIGITAL STEREO OUT jack. G CD/DAT DIGITAL REC This setting specifies whether digital recording from the DIGITAL STEREO OUT jack on using the Nudge function, refer to Operation Guide "Chapter 6. When... you move the cursor to make a digital recording from an audio CD or DAT tape via a CD-RW drive or the DIGITAL STEREO IN jack will alternate between ENABLE/DISABLE. Reference Guide UTILITY screen E PLAY MODE Select ...