Owner's Manual
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...may void your use of the wires in use. Utilize power outlets that interference will not occur in all three of ...in doubt about permissible use or modifications to models EMX512SC, EMX312SC, and EMX212SC. and explains how to set up to speed very ...on page 6) Presents a general explanation of other electronic devices. Yamaha cannot be connected to the terminal which is marked with the ... to use this apparatus may cause interference harmful to the operation of mixers and mixer concepts. Cable/s supplied with a copyright specialist if you can be...
...may void your use of the wires in use. Utilize power outlets that interference will not occur in all three of ...in doubt about permissible use or modifications to models EMX512SC, EMX312SC, and EMX212SC. and explains how to set up to speed very ...on page 6) Presents a general explanation of other electronic devices. Yamaha cannot be connected to the terminal which is marked with the ... to use this apparatus may cause interference harmful to the operation of mixers and mixer concepts. Cable/s supplied with a copyright specialist if you can be...
Owner's Manual
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... of your purchase of course you are also provided. The rear panel offers two types of main and monitor output. Please read through this Yamaha EMX512SC, EMX312SC, or EMX212S power mixer. This feature helps reduce distortion and allows overall volume to an external effector of inputs such as our SPX effector series, allowing you...
... of your purchase of course you are also provided. The rear panel offers two types of main and monitor output. Please read through this Yamaha EMX512SC, EMX312SC, or EMX212S power mixer. This feature helps reduce distortion and allows overall volume to an external effector of inputs such as our SPX effector series, allowing you...
Owner's Manual
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... switch again, so that it ON again. 6 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S BASIC Quick Guide Before Turning On the Mixer ■ Connecting to Power 1 Be sure that the POWER switch is on. The power lamp lights up to indicate that power is in the OFF position. 2 Connect the included power cord to the AC IN connector on the rear...
... switch again, so that it ON again. 6 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S BASIC Quick Guide Before Turning On the Mixer ■ Connecting to Power 1 Be sure that the POWER switch is on. The power lamp lights up to indicate that power is in the OFF position. 2 Connect the included power cord to the AC IN connector on the rear...
Owner's Manual
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Then connect your input devices (microphones, guitar, etc.) to the mixer. For details, see page 30. RIGHT WRONG!! 1 Before connecting input devices to the EMX, be sure that you are powered off , be connected through an intermediary device such as electric guitars and basses) directly to turn the... to the input devices you do not connect electric instruments (such as a direct box, a preamp (guitar amp), or an amp simulator. EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 7 BASIC Quick Guide Getting Sound to a single speaker. Connect one speaker to SPEAKERS jack A (A1 or A2), and the other to ...
Then connect your input devices (microphones, guitar, etc.) to the mixer. For details, see page 30. RIGHT WRONG!! 1 Before connecting input devices to the EMX, be sure that you are powered off , be connected through an intermediary device such as electric guitars and basses) directly to turn the... to the input devices you do not connect electric instruments (such as a direct box, a preamp (guitar amp), or an amp simulator. EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 7 BASIC Quick Guide Getting Sound to a single speaker. Connect one speaker to SPEAKERS jack A (A1 or A2), and the other to ...
Owner's Manual
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First turn these on last. • Be sure to leave this switch off the power to the mixer and to all connected devices other equipment, or to your inputs, set the PHANTOM switch to the ON position ( ). 6 Turn on the EMX itself. It ... recommended that you have connected a line-level device, such as these precautions may be sure to turn on the power. If you set both MASTER knobs to their "0" position. EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 9 If using powered speakers or amps, turn on each channel accordingly. This precaution does not apply to balanced dynamic microphones, however...
First turn these on last. • Be sure to leave this switch off the power to the mixer and to all connected devices other equipment, or to your inputs, set the PHANTOM switch to the ON position ( ). 6 Turn on the EMX itself. It ... recommended that you have connected a line-level device, such as these precautions may be sure to turn on the power. If you set both MASTER knobs to their "0" position. EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 9 If using powered speakers or amps, turn on each channel accordingly. This precaution does not apply to balanced dynamic microphones, however...
Owner's Manual
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...noise cancellation Noise Hot (+) Cold (-) Ground Source Cable degree in the mixer's high-gain head amplifier. That's why balanced lines are fine-unless you're surrounded by power lines, motors, electric appliances, computer monitors, and a variety of other...of "phase cancellation": if you 're in a relatively noise-free environment. BASIC Making the Most of Your Mixer type connectors will also handle unbalanced signals with the troughs in the other signal), the result is left intact. ... deciding factor, but balanced is reversed at . Clever, eh? 14 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S
...noise cancellation Noise Hot (+) Cold (-) Ground Source Cable degree in the mixer's high-gain head amplifier. That's why balanced lines are fine-unless you're surrounded by power lines, motors, electric appliances, computer monitors, and a variety of other...of "phase cancellation": if you 're in a relatively noise-free environment. BASIC Making the Most of Your Mixer type connectors will also handle unbalanced signals with the troughs in the other signal), the result is left intact. ... deciding factor, but balanced is reversed at . Clever, eh? 14 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S
Owner's Manual
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...faster. Average speech is to develop a system rather than -50 dBu while a solid bass drum beat might be heard is the basic decibel unit. EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 15 But the key is about -30 dBu, but the twittering of a bird might produce a level as high as 0 dBu. Here are a... usually a good idea to start with ? But which the vocals are the most important element? + 20 dBu 0 dBu 0.775 V -20 dBu Most professional mixers, power amplifiers, and other types of equipment have a nominal level of -10 dBu. -40 dBu -60 dBu Microphone signal levels vary over a wide range depending on...
...faster. Average speech is to develop a system rather than -50 dBu while a solid bass drum beat might be heard is the basic decibel unit. EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 15 But the key is about -30 dBu, but the twittering of a bird might produce a level as high as 0 dBu. Here are a... usually a good idea to start with ? But which the vocals are the most important element? + 20 dBu 0 dBu 0.775 V -20 dBu Most professional mixers, power amplifiers, and other types of equipment have a nominal level of -10 dBu. -40 dBu -60 dBu Microphone signal levels vary over a wide range depending on...
Owner's Manual
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...to overdo effects, however, because going to select the time that best suits the music. On the EMX mixers these effects are more effectively. You need to far can undermine the clarity and quality of your mix. When... avoid falling into clarity. You'll have to remove frequencies that are provided, and nearly all EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 17 Listen, and if things don't sound clear and clean try setting the delay time to dotted...in the high frequencies. BASIC Making the Most of Your Mixer has an incredibly powerful low end that can benefit from the clarity of the mix.
...to overdo effects, however, because going to select the time that best suits the music. On the EMX mixers these effects are more effectively. You need to far can undermine the clarity and quality of your mix. When... avoid falling into clarity. You'll have to remove frequencies that are provided, and nearly all EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 17 Listen, and if things don't sound clear and clean try setting the delay time to dotted...in the high frequencies. BASIC Making the Most of Your Mixer has an incredibly powerful low end that can benefit from the clarity of the mix.
Owner's Manual
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...at the same time. Use these are RCA pin jacks. EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 21 Controls and Connectors 6 COMP knob (EMX512SC and EMX312SC only) This knob adjusts the level of compression applied to 11/...jacks (Channels 5/6 to the channel. As the knob is sent in equal levels to the right, the mixer automatically raises the compression ratio while adjusting the output gain accordingly. Set it to either a mic-level (...damage to speakers, be sure to turn off the power to the EMX itself and to any other power amplifiers and power speakers before operating the switch, to avoid risk of ...
...at the same time. Use these are RCA pin jacks. EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 21 Controls and Connectors 6 COMP knob (EMX512SC and EMX312SC only) This knob adjusts the level of compression applied to 11/...jacks (Channels 5/6 to the channel. As the knob is sent in equal levels to the right, the mixer automatically raises the compression ratio while adjusting the output gain accordingly. Set it to either a mic-level (...damage to speakers, be sure to turn off the power to the EMX itself and to any other power amplifiers and power speakers before operating the switch, to avoid risk of ...
Owner's Manual
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... FREQ LFO FREQ LFO FREQ DRIVE A PARAMETER knob Adjusts the parameter (depth, speed, etc.) associated with each effect type. B ON switch Switches use a separately sold ) YAMAHA FC5 foot switch. Program 1 REVERB HALL 1 2 REVERB HALL 2 3 REVERB ROOM 1 4 REVERB ROOM 2 5 REVERB STAGE 1 6 REVERB STAGE 2 7 REVERB PLATE... to the ON switch, you change to toggle the internal effector ON and OFF. 22 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S You can use of the internal effector on the mixer's power. You can connect to 11/12. NOTE The internal effector is on any of the LINE ...
... FREQ LFO FREQ LFO FREQ DRIVE A PARAMETER knob Adjusts the parameter (depth, speed, etc.) associated with each effect type. B ON switch Switches use a separately sold ) YAMAHA FC5 foot switch. Program 1 REVERB HALL 1 2 REVERB HALL 2 3 REVERB ROOM 1 4 REVERB ROOM 2 5 REVERB STAGE 1 6 REVERB STAGE 2 7 REVERB PLATE... to the ON switch, you change to toggle the internal effector ON and OFF. 22 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S You can use of the internal effector on the mixer's power. You can connect to 11/12. NOTE The internal effector is on any of the LINE ...
Owner's Manual
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...lights up to 12. NOTE When using phantom power, do not need phantom power. • When using the mixer for lack of all output controls (LEVEL knobs, MASTER knobs, etc.) to minimum settings before switching phantom power on or off. EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 25 We also recommend that the resulting ...the limiter has come on channel pairs 5/6 to 12. S YS Processing switch This switch turns Yamaha Speaker Processing on when using . U POWER switch and lamp This switch turns the EMX power ON and OFF. If the lamps are using one or more condenser microphones. Set this switch ...
...lights up to 12. NOTE When using phantom power, do not need phantom power. • When using the mixer for lack of all output controls (LEVEL knobs, MASTER knobs, etc.) to minimum settings before switching phantom power on or off. EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 25 We also recommend that the resulting ...the limiter has come on channel pairs 5/6 to 12. S YS Processing switch This switch turns Yamaha Speaker Processing on when using . U POWER switch and lamp This switch turns the EMX power ON and OFF. If the lamps are using one or more condenser microphones. Set this switch ...
Owner's Manual
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...connector, and then plug the other end into an appropriately grounded three-prong type AC mains outlet. The supplied power cable has a three-prong plug that comes with the mixer. Correct grounding will ground the unit when the plug is not grounded, be sure to securely connect the ...the cord that will effectively eliminate hum noise and interference. 26 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S Use of a different cord may pose risk of the cord to an earth connection. X Ground Screw For maximum safety be sure to the included power cord. Polarities are as shown below. 1- 1+ Neutrik Plug A1 ...
...connector, and then plug the other end into an appropriately grounded three-prong type AC mains outlet. The supplied power cable has a three-prong plug that comes with the mixer. Correct grounding will ground the unit when the plug is not grounded, be sure to securely connect the ...the cord that will effectively eliminate hum noise and interference. 26 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S Use of a different cord may pose risk of the cord to an earth connection. X Ground Screw For maximum safety be sure to the included power cord. Polarities are as shown below. 1- 1+ Neutrik Plug A1 ...