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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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...SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is used, use this Owner's Manual in any way, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that may be of suf...wide blade or the third prong are provided for replacement of this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for future reference. 2 EMX5014C Owner's Manual If the provided plug does not fit into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to the presence of the polarized or ...
...SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is used, use this Owner's Manual in any way, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that may be of suf...wide blade or the third prong are provided for replacement of this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for future reference. 2 EMX5014C Owner's Manual If the provided plug does not fit into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to the presence of the polarized or ...
Owner's Manual
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...or external power amplifiers should be dropped or damaged, immediately turn off FIRST for the device. Pulling by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not use the device in electrical shock. In particular, do not excessively bend or otherwise damage the... the electric plug from developing inside this device. Handling caution • When turning on the buttons, switches or connectors. (5)-4 EMX5014C Owner's Manual 3 If some trouble or malfunction occurs, immediately turn off the power for future reference. Depending on its side or upside down.
...or external power amplifiers should be dropped or damaged, immediately turn off FIRST for the device. Pulling by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not use the device in electrical shock. In particular, do not excessively bend or otherwise damage the... the electric plug from developing inside this device. Handling caution • When turning on the buttons, switches or connectors. (5)-4 EMX5014C Owner's Manual 3 If some trouble or malfunction occurs, immediately turn off the power for future reference. Depending on its side or upside down.
Owner's Manual
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... the local retailer authorized to accessories and/ or another product use the product. 2. Utilize power outlets that your Yamaha dealer. 4 EMX5014C Owner's Manual If these requirements provides a reasonable level of assurance that are coloured in this manual, the term "EMX" refers to speed very quickly. ■ Reference (starts on page 7) Presents a general explanation of their...
... the local retailer authorized to accessories and/ or another product use the product. 2. Utilize power outlets that your Yamaha dealer. 4 EMX5014C Owner's Manual If these requirements provides a reasonable level of assurance that are coloured in this manual, the term "EMX" refers to speed very quickly. ■ Reference (starts on page 7) Presents a general explanation of their...
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Please read through this Yamaha EMX5014C powered mixer. Thank you will be able to take full advantage of your mixer's superlative features and enjoy trouble-free operation for your purchase of this manual carefully before beginning use, so that you for years to come. After reading the manual, please store it in its Place 12... Master Section ...24 Rear Panel ...27 Speaker Connections 28 2-channel connection ...28 2-channel parallel connection ...28 Rack Mounting 29 Setup ...30 Troubleshooting 31 Specifications 32 EMX5014C Owner's Manual 5
Please read through this Yamaha EMX5014C powered mixer. Thank you will be able to take full advantage of your mixer's superlative features and enjoy trouble-free operation for your purchase of this manual carefully before beginning use, so that you for years to come. After reading the manual, please store it in its Place 12... Master Section ...24 Rear Panel ...27 Speaker Connections 28 2-channel connection ...28 2-channel parallel connection ...28 Rack Mounting 29 Setup ...30 Troubleshooting 31 Specifications 32 EMX5014C Owner's Manual 5
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... the SEND EFFECT jack to connect to an external effector of your choice. 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 power is...
... the SEND EFFECT jack to connect to an external effector of your choice. 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 power is...
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... 30. • Before connecting input devices to the EMX, be connected through an intermediary device such as electric guitars and basses) directly to the EMX. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 7 Mixer Basics Quick Guide Getting Sound to the Speakers We begin by connecting up the speakers and your input devices (microphones, guitar, etc.) to the...
... 30. • Before connecting input devices to the EMX, be connected through an intermediary device such as electric guitars and basses) directly to the EMX. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 7 Mixer Basics Quick Guide Getting Sound to the Speakers We begin by connecting up the speakers and your input devices (microphones, guitar, etc.) to the...
Owner's Manual
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... way down. 3 Set the POWER AMP switch to its upper position (to phantom power. We also recommend that could cause hearing loss or device damage. 8 EMX5014C Owner's Manual If you are using phantom power, do not connect any devices other devices having internal amplifiers. This precaution does not apply to balanced...
... way down. 3 Set the POWER AMP switch to its upper position (to phantom power. We also recommend that could cause hearing loss or device damage. 8 EMX5014C Owner's Manual If you are using phantom power, do not connect any devices other devices having internal amplifiers. This precaution does not apply to balanced...
Owner's Manual
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... remain lit continuously then there is risk of the ST Master fader. First turn on the PFL switch for clipping of noise from the speakers. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 9 6 Turn on the EMX itself. ered speakers) 7 Adjust the GAIN control for each channel you should power up the sound sources first, and then...
... remain lit continuously then there is risk of the ST Master fader. First turn on the PFL switch for clipping of noise from the speakers. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 9 6 Turn on the EMX itself. ered speakers) 7 Adjust the GAIN control for each channel you should power up the sound sources first, and then...
Owner's Manual
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... RTN fader to its ON position ( ). As an alternative to the ON switch, you have selected a reverb effect, the knob adjusts the reverb time. 10 EMX5014C Owner's Manual To select a reverb effect, turn the dial to any value from 1 to 7. 1 REVERB HALL 1 5 REVERB STAGE 1 9 KARAOKE ECHO C 2 REVERB HALL 2 6 REVERB STAGE 2 0 VOCAL ECHO D 3 REVERB...
... RTN fader to its ON position ( ). As an alternative to the ON switch, you have selected a reverb effect, the knob adjusts the reverb time. 10 EMX5014C Owner's Manual To select a reverb effect, turn the dial to any value from 1 to 7. 1 REVERB HALL 1 5 REVERB STAGE 1 9 KARAOKE ECHO C 2 REVERB HALL 2 6 REVERB STAGE 2 0 VOCAL ECHO D 3 REVERB...
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The result is a cleaner sound where nuances remain audible and the lyrics are easier to increase the compression. Avoid setting the value too high, as too much compression may result in howling. For more information about the compressors, see page 18. Turn the knob clockwise to hear. 1 1 Adjust the COMP knobs on the relevant channels. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 11 Mixer Basics Quick Guide Using the Compressors to Enhance Vocals The compressor evens out the input level, reducing the level of loud passages and bringing up softer passages.
The result is a cleaner sound where nuances remain audible and the lyrics are easier to increase the compression. Avoid setting the value too high, as too much compression may result in howling. For more information about the compressors, see page 18. Turn the knob clockwise to hear. 1 1 Adjust the COMP knobs on the relevant channels. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 11 Mixer Basics Quick Guide Using the Compressors to Enhance Vocals The compressor evens out the input level, reducing the level of loud passages and bringing up softer passages.
Owner's Manual
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Let's start by looking at them. Male Female 12 EMX5014C Owner's Manual Mixer Basics Making the Most of Your Mixer An Introduction You've got yourself ...difference?". The Venerable RCA Pin Jack This is designed properly, however, XLR-type connectors will the owner's manual (you do the inputs and outputs of most likely to your mixer, or when connecting the output of your... manuals in , twiddle the controls, and away you ?). Also known as "XLR-type," and almost always carries ...
Let's start by looking at them. Male Female 12 EMX5014C Owner's Manual Mixer Basics Making the Most of Your Mixer An Introduction You've got yourself ...difference?". The Venerable RCA Pin Jack This is designed properly, however, XLR-type connectors will the owner's manual (you do the inputs and outputs of most likely to your mixer, or when connecting the output of your... manuals in , twiddle the controls, and away you ?). Also known as "XLR-type," and almost always carries ...
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 The whole point of balanced lines is noise rejection, and it is likely to your "studio" is basically confined to pick up the random...
... 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 The whole point of balanced lines is noise rejection, and it is likely to your "studio" is basically confined to pick up the random...
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... Insulation Signal Levels and the Decibel Let's take a look at a wide range of levels, and it is marked 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 which carries ...difference between the softest and loudest sounds that can be heard is 120 dB. You might produce a level as high as 0 dBu. 14 EMX5014C Owner's Manual In most commonly used units in a doubling or halving of 0.775 volts. The inputs and outputs on the type of microphone and the source...
... Insulation Signal Levels and the Decibel Let's take a look at a wide range of levels, and it is marked 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 which carries ...difference between the softest and loudest sounds that can be heard is 120 dB. You might produce a level as high as 0 dBu. 14 EMX5014C Owner's Manual In most commonly used units in a doubling or halving of 0.775 volts. The inputs and outputs on the type of microphone and the source...
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... Better Mixes Approaching the Mix-Where Do You Start? Example1: Vocal Ballad Backed by a piano trio and the song is easy, right? What you mixing? EMX5014C Owner's Manual 15 Well, you started: Faders Down It might want to bring in the bass and drums to achieve the "drive" or groove the music rides...
... Better Mixes Approaching the Mix-Where Do You Start? Example1: Vocal Ballad Backed by a piano trio and the song is easy, right? What you mixing? EMX5014C Owner's Manual 15 Well, you started: Faders Down It might want to bring in the bass and drums to achieve the "drive" or groove the music rides...
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... caution. 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 You'll have a pitch one octave higher (i.e. Some Frequency Facts The lowest and highest frequencies than trying to boost the mix into clarity. Surprisingly Guitar...
... caution. 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 You'll have a pitch one octave higher (i.e. Some Frequency Facts The lowest and highest frequencies than trying to boost the mix into clarity. Surprisingly Guitar...
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... very small indeed - Use your mix. The amount of a second), with the delay time modulated by external processing. (Refer to page 22). a "comb filter" effect - EMX5014C Owner's Manual 17 In addition to the tune's tempo. Any more suited to far can be adjusted via the panel PARAMETER control. For phasing effects the shift...
... very small indeed - Use your mix. The amount of a second), with the delay time modulated by external processing. (Refer to page 22). a "comb filter" effect - EMX5014C Owner's Manual 17 In addition to the tune's tempo. Any more suited to far can be adjusted via the panel PARAMETER control. For phasing effects the shift...
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... also be a cause of feedback, however, so use it sparingly. That's where the focus of your mixes will become a vital part of the music. 18 EMX5014C Owner's Manual Mixer Basics Making the Most of Your Mixer Compression Have you need to do is being used to drive the message? Compression can be used...
... also be a cause of feedback, however, so use it sparingly. That's where the focus of your mixes will become a vital part of the music. 18 EMX5014C Owner's Manual Mixer Basics Making the Most of Your Mixer Compression Have you need to do is being used to drive the message? Compression can be used...
Owner's Manual
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.... MIC jack: XLR balanced stereo mic-level input jack. This precaution does not apply to balanced dynamic microphones, however, as these are RCA pin jacks. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 19 Accepts both . This precaution does not apply to balanced dynamic microphones, however, as stereo synthesizers and CD players. INPUT A: A balanced XLR-type microphone input...
.... MIC jack: XLR balanced stereo mic-level input jack. This precaution does not apply to balanced dynamic microphones, however, as these are RCA pin jacks. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 19 Accepts both . This precaution does not apply to balanced dynamic microphones, however, as stereo synthesizers and CD players. INPUT A: A balanced XLR-type microphone input...
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If you have connected a line-level device, such as excess compression may lead to howling. 20 EMX5014C Owner's Manual The result is a narrower, more even dynamic range, as louder signals are TRS (tip, ring, sleeve) phone jacks that the PEAK indicator ... level. To turn the HPF on, press this switch in. NOTE Connection to an INSERT I/O jack requires a special separately-sold insertion cable-such as the Yamaha YIC025, YIC050, or YIC070-as graphic equalizers, compressors, and noise filters. Reference Front & Rear Panels Channels 1 to 6 (Monaural) Channels 7/8 and 9/10...
If you have connected a line-level device, such as excess compression may lead to howling. 20 EMX5014C Owner's Manual The result is a narrower, more even dynamic range, as louder signals are TRS (tip, ring, sleeve) phone jacks that the PEAK indicator ... level. To turn the HPF on, press this switch in. NOTE Connection to an INSERT I/O jack requires a special separately-sold insertion cable-such as the Yamaha YIC025, YIC050, or YIC070-as graphic equalizers, compressors, and noise filters. Reference Front & Rear Panels Channels 1 to 6 (Monaural) Channels 7/8 and 9/10...