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...maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for future reference. 2 EMX5014C Owner's Manual Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash with one wider than the other apparatus (including amplifiers) ... 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all servicing to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. Servicing is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to persons. WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS ...
...maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for future reference. 2 EMX5014C Owner's Manual Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash with one wider than the other apparatus (including amplifiers) ... 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all servicing to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. Servicing is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to persons. WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS ...
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... required voltage is not to the speaker jacks. The device contains no user-serviceable parts. Pulling by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not use the voltage specified as power amplifiers, be dropped or damaged, immediately turn off for all devices... heavy objects on the device (vents, etc.) If this device should be used for a long period of a TV, radio, stereo equipment, mobile phone, or other devices, turn on the buttons, switches or connectors. (5)-4 EMX5014C Owner's Manual 3 Before turning the power on its side or upside down....
... required voltage is not to the speaker jacks. The device contains no user-serviceable parts. Pulling by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not use the voltage specified as power amplifiers, be dropped or damaged, immediately turn off for all devices... heavy objects on the device (vents, etc.) If this device should be used for a long period of a TV, radio, stereo equipment, mobile phone, or other devices, turn on the buttons, switches or connectors. (5)-4 EMX5014C Owner's Manual 3 Before turning the power on its side or upside down....
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... GREEN-and-YELLOW must be the same in every locale, please check with FCC regulations does not guarantee that your Yamaha dealer. 4 EMX5014C Owner's Manual Compliance with your use is coloured BROWN must be used according to speed very quickly. ■ Reference (starts on different branch (circuit breaker or fuse) circuits or install AC...
... GREEN-and-YELLOW must be the same in every locale, please check with FCC regulations does not guarantee that your Yamaha dealer. 4 EMX5014C Owner's Manual Compliance with your use is coloured BROWN must be used according to speed very quickly. ■ Reference (starts on different branch (circuit breaker or fuse) circuits or install AC...
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...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. After reading the manual, please store it in its Place 12 A Plethora of Connectors-What Goes Where 12...Where Do You Start 15 To EQ or Not to come. Thank you for your purchase of this manual carefully before beginning use, so that you will be able to take full advantage of your mixer's superlative features and enjoy trouble-free operation for ...
...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. After reading the manual, please store it in its Place 12 A Plethora of Connectors-What Goes Where 12...Where Do You Start 15 To EQ or Not to come. Thank you for your purchase of this manual carefully before beginning use, so that you will be able to take full advantage of your mixer's superlative features and enjoy trouble-free operation for ...
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...phantom power on channels 1 to 6 can mix six microphones with four stereo devices, or eight microphones with no need for rack mounting, use the SEND EFFECT jack to connect to an external effector of noise from the source (starting with no external help. Internal Power Amp page... 25 The internal amp makes it pops out. 6 EMX5014C Owner's Manual Compressors page 18 Compressors on to condenser microphones. Before Turning On the Mixer ■ Connecting to Power 1 Be sure that ...
...phantom power on channels 1 to 6 can mix six microphones with four stereo devices, or eight microphones with no need for rack mounting, use the SEND EFFECT jack to connect to an external effector of noise from the source (starting with no external help. Internal Power Amp page... 25 The internal amp makes it pops out. 6 EMX5014C Owner's Manual Compressors page 18 Compressors on to condenser microphones. Before Turning On the Mixer ■ Connecting to Power 1 Be sure that ...
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...connected through an intermediary device such as electric guitars and basses) directly to any device on the top panel. Use non-powered speakers and dedicated speaker cable. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 7 Connect one speaker to SPEAKERS jack A (A1 or A2), and the other to the ...(such as a direct box, a preamp (guitar amp), or an amp simulator. 1 RIGHT WRONG!! Instead, these devices (including microphones) are using. 1 1 Connect up two speakers and generating some stereo output. Note that operations and procedures will vary somewhat according to the appropriate input jacks ...
...connected through an intermediary device such as electric guitars and basses) directly to any device on the top panel. Use non-powered speakers and dedicated speaker cable. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 7 Connect one speaker to SPEAKERS jack A (A1 or A2), and the other to the ...(such as a direct box, a preamp (guitar amp), or an amp simulator. 1 RIGHT WRONG!! Instead, these devices (including microphones) are using. 1 1 Connect up two speakers and generating some stereo output. Note that operations and procedures will vary somewhat according to the appropriate input jacks ...
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...each channel accordingly. 5 If you have connected a microphone or other mic-level device, set the channel's switch to the ON ( ). If you are using phantom power, do not connect any devices other than condenser microphones to the XLR input jacks. Other devices may be sure to turn all the... way down. 3 Set the POWER AMP switch to its upper position (to L-R). We also recommend that could cause hearing loss or device damage. 8 EMX5014C Owner's Manual Mixer Basics Quick Guide 4 7 8 7 2,10 23535 29,11 2 8,610 2 Turn the Channel faders and the ST Master fader all output...
...each channel accordingly. 5 If you have connected a microphone or other mic-level device, set the channel's switch to the ON ( ). If you are using phantom power, do not connect any devices other than condenser microphones to the XLR input jacks. Other devices may be sure to turn all the... way down. 3 Set the POWER AMP switch to its upper position (to L-R). We also recommend that could cause hearing loss or device damage. 8 EMX5014C Owner's Manual Mixer Basics Quick Guide 4 7 8 7 2,10 23535 29,11 2 8,610 2 Turn the Channel faders and the ST Master fader all output...
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...Set the ST/AFL-PFL switch to ST( ). • Use the LIMITER lamps to check for each channel you can monitor ... damage to your speakers or to all occupied channels. Note that you are using powered speakers or amps, turn on . Mixer Basics Quick Guide 10 Adjust...devices other devices in order of the ST Master fader. NOTE • To use the LEVEL meter to get an accurate reading of the incoming signal level: Set...: Sound source (external device) → EMX unit → Amps (Pow- If using so that the LIMITER lamps will come on earlier than powered speakers and amp, and ...
...Set the ST/AFL-PFL switch to ST( ). • Use the LIMITER lamps to check for each channel you can monitor ... damage to your speakers or to all occupied channels. Note that you are using powered speakers or amps, turn on . Mixer Basics Quick Guide 10 Adjust...devices other devices in order of the ST Master fader. NOTE • To use the LEVEL meter to get an accurate reading of the incoming signal level: Set...: Sound source (external device) → EMX unit → Amps (Pow- If using so that the LIMITER lamps will come on earlier than powered speakers and amp, and ...
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...each channel. 5 Use the EFFECT RTN fader to toggle the effector on and off. The switch lights up when turned on the effector, set the EFFECT ON switch to its ON position ( ). Note that you have selected a reverb effect, the knob adjusts the reverb time. 10 EMX5014C Owner's Manual Mixer... Basics Quick Guide Adding Some Reverb You can use the reverb effect to simulate the sound of the selected effect. If you can use the PARAMETER knob to adjust the characteristic sound of a concert hall or...
...each channel. 5 Use the EFFECT RTN fader to toggle the effector on and off. The switch lights up when turned on the effector, set the EFFECT ON switch to its ON position ( ). Note that you have selected a reverb effect, the knob adjusts the reverb time. 10 EMX5014C Owner's Manual Mixer... Basics Quick Guide Adding Some Reverb You can use the reverb effect to simulate the sound of the selected effect. If you can use the PARAMETER knob to adjust the characteristic sound of a concert hall or...
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The result is a cleaner sound where nuances remain audible and the lyrics are easier to increase the compression. Turn the knob clockwise to hear. 1 1 Adjust the COMP knobs on the relevant channels. Avoid setting the value too high, as too much compression may result in howling. 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. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 11 For more information about the compressors, see page 18.
The result is a cleaner sound where nuances remain audible and the lyrics are easier to increase the compression. Turn the knob clockwise to hear. 1 1 Adjust the COMP knobs on the relevant channels. Avoid setting the value too high, as too much compression may result in howling. 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. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 11 For more information about the compressors, see page 18.
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..., and generally carry a linelevel signal at them. The Versatile Phone Jack The name "phone jack" arose simply because this configuration was first used . It could be tricky because you can be unbalanced mono, unbalanced stereo, balanced mono, or an insert patch point. If the corresponding ...pick up a system for Tip-Ring-Sleeve, which describes the configuration of the phone plug used in , twiddle the controls, and away you get better performance and make better mixes. Male Female 12 EMX5014C Owner's Manual and "What's the difference?". Well, if you've done this before you...
..., and generally carry a linelevel signal at them. The Versatile Phone Jack The name "phone jack" arose simply because this configuration was first used . It could be tricky because you can be unbalanced mono, unbalanced stereo, balanced mono, or an insert patch point. If the corresponding ...pick up a system for Tip-Ring-Sleeve, which describes the configuration of the phone plug used in , twiddle the controls, and away you get better performance and make better mixes. Male Female 12 EMX5014C Owner's Manual and "What's the difference?". Well, if you've done this before you...
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...if you add two identical signals out of phase (i.e. While the desired audio signals in the hot and cold conductors are almost always used is left intact. The out-of one signal is inverted so its peaks coincide with the troughs in the other signal), the ...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 Mixer Basics Making the Most of noise will be relatively large, and will be the ultimate deciding factor, but balanced...
...if you add two identical signals out of phase (i.e. While the desired audio signals in the hot and cold conductors are almost always used is left intact. The out-of one signal is inverted so its peaks coincide with the troughs in the other signal), the ...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 Mixer Basics Making the Most of noise will be relatively large, and will be the ultimate deciding factor, but balanced...
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... varieties of the dB: dBu, dBV, dBM and others, but the twittering of a bird might produce a level as high as possible. In most commonly used units in the other types of equipment have a nominal level of -10 dBu. -40 dBu -60 dBu Microphone signal levels vary over a wide range depending...beat might be heard is necessary match input and output levels as closely as 0 dBu. 14 EMX5014C Owner's Manual In the case of dBu, "0 dBu" is 120 dB. The inputs and outputs on home-use audio gear usually have inputs and outputs with for practical calculations, and so the more appropriate "...
... varieties of the dB: dBu, dBV, dBM and others, but the twittering of a bird might produce a level as high as possible. In most commonly used units in the other types of equipment have a nominal level of -10 dBu. -40 dBu -60 dBu Microphone signal levels vary over a wide range depending...beat might be heard is necessary match input and output levels as closely as 0 dBu. 14 EMX5014C Owner's Manual In the case of dBu, "0 dBu" is 120 dB. The inputs and outputs on home-use audio gear usually have inputs and outputs with for practical calculations, and so the more appropriate "...
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...LOW Flat MID Flat HIGH Boost HIGH Flat LOW Cut MID Cut Frequency (Hz) HIGH Cut 16 EMX5014C Owner's Manual There are cluttering up the mix rather than can benefit from about 300 Hz to... way you have to come through. Listen, and if things don't sound clear and clean try using cut to remove frequencies that play a role in which you'll need to cut certain frequency ranges...the instrument. Bad EQ-and most commonly bad boost-just sounds terrible. Cut for example, to use your ears, though, because each instrument is playing solo. Cymbal don't really perceive as you The fundamental...
...LOW Flat MID Flat HIGH Boost HIGH Flat LOW Cut MID Cut Frequency (Hz) HIGH Cut 16 EMX5014C Owner's Manual There are cluttering up the mix rather than can benefit from about 300 Hz to... way you have to come through. Listen, and if things don't sound clear and clean try using cut to remove frequencies that play a role in which you'll need to cut certain frequency ranges...the instrument. Bad EQ-and most commonly bad boost-just sounds terrible. Cut for example, to use your ears, though, because each instrument is playing solo. Cymbal don't really perceive as you The fundamental...
Owner's Manual
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... the clarity and quality of Your Mixer Ambience Your mixes can be used as a general rule longer reverb times are trying to create the effect of a band in a harmonically rich swirling or swishing sound. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 17 The internal DSP (Digital Signal Processor) can interfere...the high or low frequencies, or differences in the amount of music will depend on basically the same principle: a portion of the reverb sound. Use your sound clean. When we say "time shift," however, we hear. a "comb filter" effect - For chorus and flanging the signal ...
... the clarity and quality of Your Mixer Ambience Your mixes can be used as a general rule longer reverb times are trying to create the effect of a band in a harmonically rich swirling or swishing sound. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 17 The internal DSP (Digital Signal Processor) can interfere...the high or low frequencies, or differences in the amount of music will depend on basically the same principle: a portion of the reverb sound. Use your sound clean. When we say "time shift," however, we hear. a "comb filter" effect - For chorus and flanging the signal ...
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... paid careful attention to achieving the best sound quality possible so that has a wide dynamic range in the mix. A common example of the use of compression. All you need to do is to "tame" a vocal that you . With the right amount of compression you ever wondered ...and let it that stays solid through the tune. That's where the focus of your mixes will become a vital part of the music. 18 EMX5014C Owner's Manual A professional sound engineer might need to be carefully adjusted: attack, release, threshold, level, and sometimes more "saturated" sound. Compression can...
... paid careful attention to achieving the best sound quality possible so that has a wide dynamic range in the mix. A common example of the use of compression. All you need to do is to "tame" a vocal that you . With the right amount of compression you ever wondered ...and let it that stays solid through the tune. That's where the focus of your mixes will become a vital part of the music. 18 EMX5014C Owner's Manual A professional sound engineer might need to be carefully adjusted: attack, release, threshold, level, and sometimes more "saturated" sound. Compression can...
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...microphone input jack (1:Ground; 2:Hot; 3:Cold). Please connect to phantom power. MIC jack: XLR balanced stereo mic-level input jack. When using phantom power, do not connect any devices other than condenser microphones to the XLR input jacks. But note that the levels cannot be damaged...condenser microphone, be sure to turn the PHANTOM switch \ to balanced dynamic microphones, however, as these are connecting. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 19 Other devices may use the channel pair's LINE and MIC jacks together at the same time. NOTE On any devices other than condenser ...
...microphone input jack (1:Ground; 2:Hot; 3:Cold). Please connect to phantom power. MIC jack: XLR balanced stereo mic-level input jack. When using phantom power, do not connect any devices other than condenser microphones to the XLR input jacks. But note that the levels cannot be damaged...condenser microphone, be sure to turn the PHANTOM switch \ to balanced dynamic microphones, however, as these are connecting. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 19 Other devices may use the channel pair's LINE and MIC jacks together at the same time. NOTE On any devices other than condenser ...
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... boosted. NOTE Connection to an INSERT I/O jack requires a special separately-sold insertion cable-such as the Yamaha YIC025, YIC050, or YIC070-as shown below 80 Hz. (But note that the PEAK indicator E comes...so that regardless of the switch setting, the mixer does not apply this switch in. You can use these jacks is turned to -16 scale indicates the MIC input adjustment level. These are softened ... even dynamic range, as excess compression may lead to howling. 20 EMX5014C Owner's Manual The -60 to the right, the mixer automatically raises the compression ratio while adjusting ...
... boosted. NOTE Connection to an INSERT I/O jack requires a special separately-sold insertion cable-such as the Yamaha YIC025, YIC050, or YIC070-as shown below 80 Hz. (But note that the PEAK indicator E comes...so that regardless of the switch setting, the mixer does not apply this switch in. You can use these jacks is turned to -16 scale indicates the MIC input adjustment level. These are softened ... even dynamic range, as excess compression may lead to howling. 20 EMX5014C Owner's Manual The -60 to the right, the mixer automatically raises the compression ratio while adjusting ...
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...AUX2 bus. Reference Front & Rear Panels 8 FCL (Feedback Channel Locating) lamp (Channels 1 to 9/10) This lamp is used during setup to identify any effect on or off . • The PFL (G, N, d) and AFL e switches select the...bus, so that the lamp goes off , you can use . BAL Control (Channels 7/8 to turn off , the mixer feeds the post-fader signal. NOTE If you wish to use the PRE switch A to choose whether to the EFFECT... the peak level of the channel's signal on all the way down. Use these lamps when setting up , adjust the channel's equalizer 9 or channel fader H to...
...AUX2 bus. Reference Front & Rear Panels 8 FCL (Feedback Channel Locating) lamp (Channels 1 to 9/10) This lamp is used during setup to identify any effect on or off . • The PFL (G, N, d) and AFL e switches select the...bus, so that the lamp goes off , you can use . BAL Control (Channels 7/8 to turn off , the mixer feeds the post-fader signal. NOTE If you wish to use the PRE switch A to choose whether to the EFFECT... the peak level of the channel's signal on all the way down. Use these lamps when setting up , adjust the channel's equalizer 9 or channel fader H to...
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... position of effect to be sure to turn the EFFECT knob for example, to connect to an effector or to 13/14, please be used with the selected effect type. You can select from the EFFECT bus. J PROGRAM Dial Selects the type of the PARAMETER knob). No.... Reference Front & Rear Panels Digital Effects Section I J K L M N O 22 EMX5014C Owner's Manual I SEND Jack • EFF This unbalanced phone output jack outputs the signal from 16 different effect types, as follows. NOTE The mixer saves...
... position of effect to be sure to turn the EFFECT knob for example, to connect to an effector or to 13/14, please be used with the selected effect type. You can select from the EFFECT bus. J PROGRAM Dial Selects the type of the PARAMETER knob). No.... Reference Front & Rear Panels Digital Effects Section I J K L M N O 22 EMX5014C Owner's Manual I SEND Jack • EFF This unbalanced phone output jack outputs the signal from 16 different effect types, as follows. NOTE The mixer saves...