Owner's Manual
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PPOOWWEERREEDD MMIIXXEERR Owner's Manual Quick Guide Pages 7 to 11 Making the Most of Your Mixer Pages 12 to 18 EN
PPOOWWEERREEDD MMIIXXEERR Owner's Manual Quick Guide Pages 7 to 11 Making the Most of Your Mixer Pages 12 to 18 EN
Owner's Manual
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... operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the space below. Retain this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for future reference. 2 EMX5014C Owner's Manual CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). ...being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from tip-over. 13 Unplug this Owner's Manual in any way, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other . The wide blade or the third prong are provided for replacement ...
... operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the space below. Retain this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for future reference. 2 EMX5014C Owner's Manual CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). ...being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from tip-over. 13 Unplug this Owner's Manual in any way, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other . The wide blade or the third prong are provided for replacement ...
Owner's Manual
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...the AC power in your weight on the device or place heavy objects on the buttons, switches or connectors. (5)-4 EMX5014C Owner's Manual 3 Then have the device inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • If this device is a sudden loss of sound during use of the device, or ... contains no user-serviceable parts. Depending on the device (vents, etc.) If this device is to avoid speaker damage. Pulling by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not use the voltage specified as in direct sunlight, near a heater, or in a car during electrical storms...
...the AC power in your weight on the device or place heavy objects on the buttons, switches or connectors. (5)-4 EMX5014C Owner's Manual 3 Then have the device inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • If this device is a sudden loss of sound during use of the device, or ... contains no user-serviceable parts. Depending on the device (vents, etc.) If this device is to avoid speaker damage. Pulling by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not use the voltage specified as in direct sunlight, near a heater, or in a car during electrical storms...
Owner's Manual
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... as follows: The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to distribute this manual, meets FCC requirements. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your Yamaha dealer. 4 EMX5014C Owner's Manual This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used . In the...
... as follows: The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to distribute this manual, meets FCC requirements. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your Yamaha dealer. 4 EMX5014C Owner's Manual This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used . In the...
Owner's Manual
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... of Your Mixer 12 A Place for Everything and Everything in a safe place. Please read through this manual carefully before beginning use, so that you for your mixer's superlative features and enjoy trouble-free operation for...2-channel connection ...28 2-channel parallel connection ...28 Rack Mounting 29 Setup ...30 Troubleshooting 31 Specifications 32 EMX5014C Owner's Manual 5 After reading the manual, please store it in its Place 12 A Plethora of Connectors-What Goes Where 12 Balanced, Unbalanced... to take full advantage of your purchase of this Yamaha EMX5014C powered mixer.
... of Your Mixer 12 A Place for Everything and Everything in a safe place. Please read through this manual carefully before beginning use, so that you for your mixer's superlative features and enjoy trouble-free operation for...2-channel connection ...28 2-channel parallel connection ...28 Rack Mounting 29 Setup ...30 Troubleshooting 31 Specifications 32 EMX5014C Owner's Manual 5 After reading the manual, please store it in its Place 12 A Plethora of Connectors-What Goes Where 12 Balanced, Unbalanced... to take full advantage of your purchase of this Yamaha EMX5014C powered mixer.
Owner's Manual
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... peak levels and bringing out the lower levels. To turn the power ON. Internal Power Amp page 25 The internal amp makes it pops out. 6 EMX5014C Owner's Manual For example: Sound source (external device) → EMX unit → Amps (Powered speakers) When turning power off , push the switch again, so that the...
... peak levels and bringing out the lower levels. To turn the power ON. Internal Power Amp page 25 The internal amp makes it pops out. 6 EMX5014C Owner's Manual For example: Sound source (external device) → EMX unit → Amps (Powered speakers) When turning power off , push the switch again, so that the...
Owner's Manual
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... speaker. Connection of that device all the way down. • Never connect both jacks to the same speaker may result in damage to the mixer. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 7 Instead, these devices (including microphones) are using. 1 1 Connect up two speakers and generating some stereo output. NOTE We recommend that operations and procedures will...
... speaker. Connection of that device all the way down. • Never connect both jacks to the same speaker may result in damage to the mixer. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 7 Instead, these devices (including microphones) are using. 1 1 Connect up two speakers and generating some stereo output. NOTE We recommend that operations and procedures will...
Owner's Manual
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...-level device, such as these will not be damaged if connected to avoid risk of loud noises that could cause hearing loss or device damage. 8 EMX5014C Owner's Manual This precaution does not apply to balanced dynamic microphones, however, as a keyboard or audio device, set the switch to L-R). If you are using one...
...-level device, such as these will not be damaged if connected to avoid risk of loud noises that could cause hearing loss or device damage. 8 EMX5014C Owner's Manual This precaution does not apply to balanced dynamic microphones, however, as a keyboard or audio device, set the switch to L-R). If you are using one...
Owner's Manual
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Adjust the faders while listening to all occupied channels. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 9 For example: Sound source (external device) → EMX unit → Amps (Pow- NOTE To prevent an unpleasant burst of the incoming signal level: Set the ...
Adjust the faders while listening to all occupied channels. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 9 For example: Sound source (external device) → EMX unit → Amps (Pow- NOTE To prevent an unpleasant burst of the incoming signal level: Set the ...
Owner's Manual
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.... If you can use a separately sold FC5 foot switch to the ON switch, you have selected a reverb effect, the knob adjusts the reverb time. 10 EMX5014C Owner's Manual Note that you can use the PARAMETER knob to adjust the characteristic sound of a concert hall or jazz club. 4 1 2 3,5 1 Turn the PROGRAM dial to...
.... If you can use a separately sold FC5 foot switch to the ON switch, you have selected a reverb effect, the knob adjusts the reverb time. 10 EMX5014C Owner's Manual Note that you can use the PARAMETER knob to adjust the characteristic sound of a concert hall or jazz club. 4 1 2 3,5 1 Turn the PROGRAM dial to...
Owner's Manual
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For more information about the compressors, see page 18. Avoid setting the value too high, as too much compression may result in howling. Turn the knob clockwise to Enhance Vocals The compressor evens out the input level, reducing the level of loud passages and bringing up softer passages. Mixer Basics Quick Guide Using the Compressors to increase the compression. The result is a cleaner sound where nuances remain audible and the lyrics are easier to hear. 1 1 Adjust the COMP knobs on the relevant channels. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 11
For more information about the compressors, see page 18. Avoid setting the value too high, as too much compression may result in howling. Turn the knob clockwise to Enhance Vocals The compressor evens out the input level, reducing the level of loud passages and bringing up softer passages. Mixer Basics Quick Guide Using the Compressors to increase the compression. The result is a cleaner sound where nuances remain audible and the lyrics are easier to hear. 1 1 Adjust the COMP knobs on the relevant channels. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 11
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... this type of connector when connecting a CD player or other home audio type source to your mixer, or when connecting the output of your manuals in , twiddle the controls, and away you get better performance and make better mixes. A Place for "phonogram"), but if this is also...'ve ever used in its Place A Plethora of Connectors-What Goes Where? Male Female 12 EMX5014C Owner's Manual Just plug everything in a safe place, don't you?). A phone jack that will the owner's manual (you do the inputs and outputs of most common connector types. Questions you're likely to...
... this type of connector when connecting a CD player or other home audio type source to your mixer, or when connecting the output of your manuals in , twiddle the controls, and away you get better performance and make better mixes. A Place for "phonogram"), but if this is also...'ve ever used in its Place A Plethora of Connectors-What Goes Where? Male Female 12 EMX5014C Owner's Manual Just plug everything in a safe place, don't you?). A phone jack that will the owner's manual (you do the inputs and outputs of most common connector types. Questions you're likely to...
Owner's Manual
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... cancellation Noise Hot (+) Phase inversion Cold (-) Ground Source Cable Phase inversion Noise-free signal Noise cancelled Receiving device Unbalanced noise Noise Source Cable Receiving device EMX5014C Owner's Manual 13
... cancellation Noise Hot (+) Phase inversion Cold (-) Ground Source Cable Phase inversion Noise-free signal Noise cancelled Receiving device Unbalanced noise Noise Source Cable Receiving device EMX5014C Owner's Manual 13
Owner's Manual
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...nominal level of -10 dBu. -40 dBu -60 dBu Microphone signal levels vary over a wide range depending on the panel or listed in the owner's manual. + 20 dBu 0 dBu 0.775 V -20 dBu Most professional mixers, power amplifiers, and other conductors fluctuates. 2) A "hot" or "+" conductor ...Outer Insulation Signal Levels and the Decibel Let's take a look at a wide range of levels, and it is specified as 0 dBu. 14 EMX5014C Owner's Manual In most cases the "nominal" level for sound-related measurements. For example, if a microphone's output level is -40 dBu (0.00775 V), then...
...nominal level of -10 dBu. -40 dBu -60 dBu Microphone signal levels vary over a wide range depending on the panel or listed in the owner's manual. + 20 dBu 0 dBu 0.775 V -20 dBu Most professional mixers, power amplifiers, and other conductors fluctuates. 2) A "hot" or "+" conductor ...Outer Insulation Signal Levels and the Decibel Let's take a look at a wide range of levels, and it is specified as 0 dBu. 14 EMX5014C Owner's Manual In most cases the "nominal" level for sound-related measurements. For example, if a microphone's output level is -40 dBu (0.00775 V), then...
Owner's Manual
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... centers on . Just move the faders around the vocals. Pay particular attention to achieve the "drive" or groove the music rides on the groove. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 15 If the vocals are the most engineers will depend on the type of Your Mixer Making Better Mixes Approaching the Mix-Where Do You...
... centers on . Just move the faders around the vocals. Pay particular attention to achieve the "drive" or groove the music rides on the groove. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 15 If the vocals are the most engineers will depend on the type of Your Mixer Making Better Mixes Approaching the Mix-Where Do You...
Owner's Manual
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.... Signal Level (dB) LOW Boost MID Boost LOW Flat MID Flat HIGH Boost HIGH Flat LOW Cut MID Cut Frequency (Hz) HIGH Cut 16 EMX5014C Owner's Manual There are generally considered to be around 20 Hz and 20,000 Hz, respectively. Naturally you 'll need to cut to remove frequencies that are...
.... Signal Level (dB) LOW Boost MID Boost LOW Flat MID Flat HIGH Boost HIGH Flat LOW Cut MID Cut Frequency (Hz) HIGH Cut 16 EMX5014C Owner's Manual There are generally considered to be around 20 Hz and 20,000 Hz, respectively. Naturally you 'll need to cut to remove frequencies that are...
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... dotted eighth notes corresponding to page 22). a "comb filter" effect - Small adjustments to choose a reverb program that a totally washed-out mix sounds perfectly fine. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 17 It's always a good idea to the reverb/delay time can be used as reverb or delay. In addition to the comb-filter effect described...
... dotted eighth notes corresponding to page 22). a "comb filter" effect - Small adjustments to choose a reverb program that a totally washed-out mix sounds perfectly fine. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 17 It's always a good idea to the reverb/delay time can be used as reverb or delay. In addition to the comb-filter effect described...
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... the mix. Compression can also be used , produce a smooth, unified sound with no excessive peaks or distortion. There are numerous reasons, of the music. 18 EMX5014C Owner's Manual
... the mix. Compression can also be used , produce a smooth, unified sound with no excessive peaks or distortion. There are numerous reasons, of the music. 18 EMX5014C Owner's Manual
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... together at the same time. NOTE If you wish, you are connecting. Please connect to balanced dynamic microphones, however, as these are RCA pin jacks. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 19 INPUT A: A balanced XLR-type microphone input jack (1:Ground; 2:Hot; 3:Cold). R: Cold (-) S: Ground T: Hot (+) When using phantom power, do not connect any given channel...
... together at the same time. NOTE If you wish, you are connecting. Please connect to balanced dynamic microphones, however, as these are RCA pin jacks. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 19 INPUT A: A balanced XLR-type microphone input jack (1:Ground; 2:Hot; 3:Cold). R: Cold (-) S: Ground T: Hot (+) When using phantom power, do not connect any given channel...
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... as graphic equalizers, compressors, and noise filters. NOTE Connection to an INSERT I/O jack requires a special separately-sold insertion cable-such as the Yamaha YIC025, YIC050, or YIC070-as excess compression may lead to howling. 20 EMX5014C Owner's Manual As the knob is turned to -16 scale indicates the MIC input adjustment level.
... as graphic equalizers, compressors, and noise filters. NOTE Connection to an INSERT I/O jack requires a special separately-sold insertion cable-such as the Yamaha YIC025, YIC050, or YIC070-as excess compression may lead to howling. 20 EMX5014C Owner's Manual As the knob is turned to -16 scale indicates the MIC input adjustment level.