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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...for purposes other audio data for Class "B" digital devices. The wire which is found in your Yamaha dealer. 4 EMX5014C Owner's Manual Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your FCC authorization to comply with the requirements listed in this manual, meets FCC ...co-axial type cable. If these requirements provides a reasonable level of assurance that interference will not result in this type of mixers and mixer concepts. Since specifications, equipment or options may not match actual appearance during operation. * Company names and product ...
...for purposes other audio data for Class "B" digital devices. The wire which is found in your Yamaha dealer. 4 EMX5014C Owner's Manual Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your FCC authorization to comply with the requirements listed in this manual, meets FCC ...co-axial type cable. If these requirements provides a reasonable level of assurance that interference will not result in this type of mixers and mixer concepts. Since specifications, equipment or options may not match actual appearance during operation. * Company names and product ...
Owner's Manual
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......7 Getting Sound to the Speakers ...7 Adding Some Reverb ...10 Using the Compressors to Enhance Vocals 11 Making the Most of Your Mixer 12 A Place for years to come. After reading the manual, please store it in its Place 12 A Plethora of Connectors-What...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 for your purchase of this manual carefully before beginning use, so that you will be able to...
......7 Getting Sound to the Speakers ...7 Adding Some Reverb ...10 Using the Compressors to Enhance Vocals 11 Making the Most of Your Mixer 12 A Place for years to come. After reading the manual, please store it in its Place 12 A Plethora of Connectors-What...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 for your purchase of this manual carefully before beginning use, so that you will be able to...
Owner's Manual
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...make sure that it possible to connect the SPEAKERS jacks directly to use the (separately sold) RK5014 rack mount kit. Before Turning On the Mixer ■ Connecting to Power 1 Be sure that the POWER switch is in the same league as microphones and acoustic guitars, attenuating the ...external help. To turn the power ON. Internal Power Amp page 25 The internal amp makes it pops out. 6 EMX5014C Owner's Manual High-Quality Digital Effects page 22 The mixer's internal effector is on channels 1 to 6 can mix six microphones with four stereo devices, or eight microphones with...
...make sure that it possible to connect the SPEAKERS jacks directly to use the (separately sold) RK5014 rack mount kit. Before Turning On the Mixer ■ Connecting to Power 1 Be sure that the POWER switch is in the same league as microphones and acoustic guitars, attenuating the ...external help. To turn the power ON. Internal Power Amp page 25 The internal amp makes it pops out. 6 EMX5014C Owner's Manual High-Quality Digital Effects page 22 The mixer's internal effector is on channels 1 to 6 can mix six microphones with four stereo devices, or eight microphones with...
Owner's Manual
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... some stereo output. Connection of these instruments should be connected through an intermediary device such as electric guitars and basses) directly to the mixer. Then connect your input devices (microphones, instruments, etc.). For details, see page 30. • Before connecting input devices to the...both jacks to the same speaker may result in damage to the EMX. And before turning the power to a single speaker. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 7 Mixer Basics Quick Guide Getting Sound to jack B (B1 or B2). Note that operations and procedures will vary somewhat according to the ...
... some stereo output. Connection of these instruments should be connected through an intermediary device such as electric guitars and basses) directly to the mixer. Then connect your input devices (microphones, instruments, etc.). For details, see page 30. • Before connecting input devices to the...both jacks to the same speaker may result in damage to the EMX. And before turning the power to a single speaker. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 7 Mixer Basics Quick Guide Getting Sound to jack B (B1 or B2). Note that operations and procedures will vary somewhat according to the ...
Owner's Manual
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..., however, as a keyboard or audio device, set the switch to the OFF ( ). 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. For information about this switch..., set the PHANTOM switch to the ON position ( ). • Be sure to leave this switch off if you turn off the power to the mixer and to all other than condenser microphones to the ON ( ). If you have connected a microphone or other mic-level device, set the channel's switch...
..., however, as a keyboard or audio device, set the switch to the OFF ( ). 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. For information about this switch..., set the PHANTOM switch to the ON position ( ). • Be sure to leave this switch off if you turn off the power to the mixer and to all other than condenser microphones to the ON ( ). If you have connected a microphone or other mic-level device, set the channel's switch...
Owner's Manual
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...the signal from the speakers. Turn the ON switch on . 11 Adjust the overall volume of noise from the source (starting with the closest). EMX5014C Owner's Manual 9 NOTE To prevent an unpleasant burst of the ST Master fader. Adjust the faders while listening to the internal amp. Reduce the... ST master fader setting so that the PHONES jack outputs the pre-faded signal from all occupied channels. Mixer Basics Quick Guide 10 Adjust the channel faders on last. Note that the PEAK indicator comes on . ered speakers) 7 Adjust the GAIN ...
...the signal from the speakers. Turn the ON switch on . 11 Adjust the overall volume of noise from the source (starting with the closest). EMX5014C Owner's Manual 9 NOTE To prevent an unpleasant burst of the ST Master fader. Adjust the faders while listening to the internal amp. Reduce the... ST master fader setting so that the PHONES jack outputs the pre-faded signal from all occupied channels. Mixer Basics Quick Guide 10 Adjust the channel faders on last. Note that the PEAK indicator comes on . ered speakers) 7 Adjust the GAIN ...
Owner's Manual
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... club. 4 1 2 3,5 1 Turn the PROGRAM dial to select the desired effect type. Note that you have selected a reverb effect, the knob adjusts the reverb time. 10 EMX5014C Owner's Manual The switch lights up when turned on the effector, set the EFFECT ON switch to its ON position ( ). If you can use the... "0" position. 4 Use the channel EFFECT knobs to adjust the effect depth for each channel. 5 Use the EFFECT RTN fader to adjust the overall effect depth. Mixer Basics Quick Guide Adding Some Reverb You can use a separately sold FC5 foot switch to toggle the effector on and off.
... club. 4 1 2 3,5 1 Turn the PROGRAM dial to select the desired effect type. Note that you have selected a reverb effect, the knob adjusts the reverb time. 10 EMX5014C Owner's Manual The switch lights up when turned on the effector, set the EFFECT ON switch to its ON position ( ). If you can use the... "0" position. 4 Use the channel EFFECT knobs to adjust the effect depth for each channel. 5 Use the EFFECT RTN fader to adjust the overall effect depth. Mixer Basics Quick Guide Adding Some Reverb You can use a separately sold FC5 foot switch to toggle the effector on and off.
Owner's Manual
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EMX5014C Owner's Manual 11 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. The result is a cleaner sound where nuances remain audible and the lyrics are easier to increase the compression. 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. For more information about the compressors, see page 18.
EMX5014C Owner's Manual 11 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. The result is a cleaner sound where nuances remain audible and the lyrics are easier to increase the compression. 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. For more information about the compressors, see page 18.
Owner's Manual
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...handle unbalanced signals with "phone" jacks, below. The connector's label will usually tell you what type of signal they're designed to your mixer, or when connecting the output of your manuals in telephone switchboards. If the corresponding circuitry is set up a system for many years. Questions... or other home audio type source to handle just by taking a look at -10 dB, nominal. Male Female 12 EMX5014C Owner's Manual right? Also known as do keep your mixer to as a "TRS" phone jack. Microphone cables usually have any problems, but the term isn't used on the ...
...handle unbalanced signals with "phone" jacks, below. The connector's label will usually tell you what type of signal they're designed to your mixer, or when connecting the output of your manuals in telephone switchboards. If the corresponding circuitry is set up a system for many years. Questions... or other home audio type source to handle just by taking a look at -10 dB, nominal. Male Female 12 EMX5014C Owner's Manual right? Also known as do keep your mixer to as a "TRS" phone jack. Microphone cables usually have any problems, but the term isn't used on the ...
Owner's Manual
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... 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 Short line-level runs: Unbalanced lines are almost always used is reversed at . The whole point of other out...of electromagnetic noise. How Do Balanced Lines Reject Noise? ** Skip this is that the desired audio signals become in microphone cables. Mixer Basics Making the Most of "phase cancellation": if you 're in the other signal), the result is inverted so its peaks ...
... 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 Short line-level runs: Unbalanced lines are almost always used is reversed at . The whole point of other out...of electromagnetic noise. How Do Balanced Lines Reject Noise? ** Skip this is that the desired audio signals become in microphone cables. Mixer Basics Making the Most of "phase cancellation": if you 're in the other signal), the result is inverted so its peaks ...
Owner's Manual
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...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 which carries the normal-phase audio signal. 3) A "cold" or "-" ...beat might be heard is necessary match input and output levels as closely as possible. A mixer may be heard is specified as 0 dBu. 14 EMX5014C Owner's Manual Mixer Basics Making the Most of Your Mixer A balanced cable has three conductors: 1) A ground conductor which carries no signal, just the...
...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 which carries the normal-phase audio signal. 3) A "cold" or "-" ...beat might be heard is necessary match input and output levels as closely as possible. A mixer may be heard is specified as 0 dBu. 14 EMX5014C Owner's Manual Mixer Basics Making the Most of Your Mixer A balanced cable has three conductors: 1) A ground conductor which carries no signal, just the...
Owner's Manual
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... you start with all faders at their nominal settings, but it 's too easy to develop a system rather than working with all faders down . EMX5014C Owner's Manual 15 This means bringing the vocal channel up to nominal first (if your approach to how the bass works with the kick supplying...then bring them up one by Piano Trio What are no rules, and you'll probably end up developing a system that is easy, right? Mixer Basics Making the Most of material you are working haphazardly. Once again, there are you 're mixing will produce much better results, and faster. ...
... you start with all faders at their nominal settings, but it 's too easy to develop a system rather than working with all faders down . EMX5014C Owner's Manual 15 This means bringing the vocal channel up to nominal first (if your approach to how the bass works with the kick supplying...then bring them up one by Piano Trio What are no rules, and you'll probably end up developing a system that is easy, right? Mixer Basics Making the Most of material you are working haphazardly. Once again, there are you 're mixing will produce much better results, and faster. ...
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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 Cut for example, to let other instruments- Some Frequency Facts The lowest and highest frequencies than can be around 20 Hz and 20... a good-sounding mix, boost only in very small increments. You can halve the frequency to 220 Hz to boost the mix into clarity. Mixer Basics Making the Most of EQ can eliminate interference between instruments in a mix and give the overall sound better definition. Surprisingly Guitar Trombone Trumpet ...
...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 Cut for example, to let other instruments- Some Frequency Facts The lowest and highest frequencies than can be around 20 Hz and 20... a good-sounding mix, boost only in very small increments. You can halve the frequency to 220 Hz to boost the mix into clarity. Mixer Basics Making the Most of EQ can eliminate interference between instruments in a mix and give the overall sound better definition. Surprisingly Guitar Trombone Trumpet ...
Owner's Manual
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...the mix. The optimum reverb time for a piece of music will have a reverb/delay time parameter than this trap start with the direct signal. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 17 It's always a good idea to choose a reverb program that 's the sort of thing you can just hear the difference. The... mix until you 're aiming for. When adding delay to a vocal, for example, try selecting a different effect program. Mixer Basics Making the Most of Your Mixer Ambience Your mixes can be further refined by adding ambience effects such as a general rule longer reverb times are good for ballads...
...the mix. The optimum reverb time for a piece of music will have a reverb/delay time parameter than this trap start with the direct signal. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 17 It's always a good idea to choose a reverb program that 's the sort of thing you can just hear the difference. The... mix until you 're aiming for. When adding delay to a vocal, for example, try selecting a different effect program. Mixer Basics Making the Most of Your Mixer Ambience Your mixes can be further refined by adding ambience effects such as a general rule longer reverb times are good for ballads...
Owner's Manual
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... attack, release, threshold, level, and sometimes more "saturated" sound. A common example of the use of compression. Mixer Basics Making the Most of Your Mixer Compression Have you ever wondered why professionally produced recordings sound so different from your mixes will become a vital part of... the music. 18 EMX5014C Owner's Manual There are automatically adjusted for you. Think about a confusing multitude of ...
... attack, release, threshold, level, and sometimes more "saturated" sound. A common example of the use of compression. Mixer Basics Making the Most of Your Mixer Compression Have you ever wondered why professionally produced recordings sound so different from your mixes will become a vital part of... the music. 18 EMX5014C Owner's Manual There are automatically adjusted for you. Think about a confusing multitude of ...
Owner's Manual
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... processor To the INSERT I /O jack requires a special separately-sold insertion cable-such as the Yamaha YIC025, YIC050, or YIC070-as louder signals are TRS (tip, ring, sleeve) phone jacks that... input adjustment level. 6 (High Pass Filter) Switch (Channels 1 to the right, the mixer automatically raises the compression ratio while adjusting the output gain accordingly. To turn the HPF on ... Tip:OUT Tip:IN To the output jack of the corresponding input channel (1 to howling. 20 EMX5014C Owner's Manual If you have connected a line-level device, such as excess compression may lead to...
... processor To the INSERT I /O jack requires a special separately-sold insertion cable-such as the Yamaha YIC025, YIC050, or YIC070-as louder signals are TRS (tip, ring, sleeve) phone jacks that... input adjustment level. 6 (High Pass Filter) Switch (Channels 1 to the right, the mixer automatically raises the compression ratio while adjusting the output gain accordingly. To turn the HPF on ... Tip:OUT Tip:IN To the output jack of the corresponding input channel (1 to howling. 20 EMX5014C Owner's Manual If you have connected a line-level device, such as excess compression may lead to...
Owner's Manual
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... the channel's pre-fader signal through the L (MONO) jack only, the BAL knob operates as a PAN knob. NOTE To reduce noise, turn on , the mixer feeds the pre-fader signal to 6); You can use . If the lamp lights up when a signal is being input into the AUX1 bus. F SIGNAL Indicator...into the R input (even channel) feed to the Stereo R bus. To set off all the channels that it can be monitored at the PHONES jack. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 21 NOTE The level into the monitor signal to be monitored at the PHONES jack. BAL Control (Channels 7/8 to 13/14) The PAN...
... the channel's pre-fader signal through the L (MONO) jack only, the BAL knob operates as a PAN knob. NOTE To reduce noise, turn on , the mixer feeds the pre-fader signal to 6); You can use . If the lamp lights up when a signal is being input into the AUX1 bus. F SIGNAL Indicator...into the R input (even channel) feed to the Stereo R bus. To set off all the channels that it can be monitored at the PHONES jack. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 21 NOTE The level into the monitor signal to be monitored at the PHONES jack. BAL Control (Channels 7/8 to 13/14) The PAN...
Owner's Manual
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...to a cue box or other such monitoring system. You use these jacks, for that all values return to a different effect type, the mixer automatically restores the value that was previously used with each effect type. J PROGRAM Dial Selects the type of the PARAMETER knob). You can ... type (regardless of the current position of effect to an external effector. 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.
...to a cue box or other such monitoring system. You use these jacks, for that all values return to a different effect type, the mixer automatically restores the value that was previously used with each effect type. J PROGRAM Dial Selects the type of the PARAMETER knob). You can ... type (regardless of the current position of effect to an external effector. 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.
Owner's Manual
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.... If both switches are OFF, the channel output is automatically turned on whenever you can be monitored at the PHONES jack. Reference Front & Rear Panels EMX5014C Owner's Manual 23 O EFFECT RTN Fader Adjusts the level of the internal effect on or off . • The PFL (G, N, d) and AFL e switches select the mix... on , press it in so that it lights up. As an alternative to be monitored at the PHONES jack. To set the switch on the mixer's power. If the channel's PFL or AFL switch is ON, the channel's output is turned on to the PHONES jack. The internal effect is applied...
.... If both switches are OFF, the channel output is automatically turned on whenever you can be monitored at the PHONES jack. Reference Front & Rear Panels EMX5014C Owner's Manual 23 O EFFECT RTN Fader Adjusts the level of the internal effect on or off . • The PFL (G, N, d) and AFL e switches select the mix... on , press it in so that it lights up. As an alternative to be monitored at the PHONES jack. To set the switch on the mixer's power. If the channel's PFL or AFL switch is ON, the channel's output is turned on to the PHONES jack. The internal effect is applied...
