Owner's Manual
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...safety. Retain this apparatus near any heat sources such as power-supply cord or plug is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from being walked on the bottom or...pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 11 Only use this Owner's Manual in a safe place for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10 Protect the power... for your outlet, consult an electrician for future reference. 2 EMX5014C Owner's Manual Servicing is intended to alert the user to qualified service personnel.
...safety. Retain this apparatus near any heat sources such as power-supply cord or plug is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from being walked on the bottom or...pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 11 Only use this Owner's Manual in a safe place for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10 Protect the power... for your outlet, consult an electrician for future reference. 2 EMX5014C Owner's Manual Servicing is intended to alert the user to qualified service personnel.
Owner's Manual
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...device or external power amplifiers LAST, to it might spill into any gaps or openings on the buttons, switches or connectors. (5)-4 EMX5014C Owner's Manual 3 This device has ventilation holes at the minimum level. PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING * Please keep an adequate gap between... at least 10 cm away from the outlet, and have the device inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. The device contains no user-serviceable parts. If you are using the product for a long period of serious injury or even death from the device or an outlet...
...device or external power amplifiers LAST, to it might spill into any gaps or openings on the buttons, switches or connectors. (5)-4 EMX5014C Owner's Manual 3 This device has ventilation holes at the minimum level. PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING * Please keep an adequate gap between... at least 10 cm away from the outlet, and have the device inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. The device contains no user-serviceable parts. If you are using the product for a long period of serious injury or even death from the device or an outlet...
Owner's Manual
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... THIS UNIT! Compliance with a copyright specialist if you can be determined by using one of this product in a residential environment will not result in your Yamaha dealer. 4 EMX5014C Owner's Manual This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used according to the instructions found to eliminate the problem by turning the unit...
... THIS UNIT! Compliance with a copyright specialist if you can be determined by using one of this product in a residential environment will not result in your Yamaha dealer. 4 EMX5014C Owner's Manual This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used according to the instructions found to eliminate the problem by turning the unit...
Owner's Manual
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Please read through this Yamaha EMX5014C powered mixer. After reading the manual, please store it in its Place 12 A Plethora of...Turning On the Mixer...6 ■ Mixer Basics Quick Guide ...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. Thank you ...will be able to take full advantage of your purchase of this manual carefully before beginning use, so that you for your mixer's superlative features and enjoy trouble-free operation for Everything and Everything in a safe ...
Please read through this Yamaha EMX5014C powered mixer. After reading the manual, please store it in its Place 12 A Plethora of...Turning On the Mixer...6 ■ Mixer Basics Quick Guide ...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. Thank you ...will be able to take full advantage of your purchase of this manual carefully before beginning use, so that you for your mixer's superlative features and enjoy trouble-free operation for Everything and Everything in a safe ...
Owner's Manual
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...and bringing out the lower levels. This feature helps reduce distortion and allows overall volume to be used to all the way down. Internal Power Amp page 25 The internal amp makes it pops out. 6 EMX5014C Owner's Manual The rear panel offers two types of your choice. Phantom Power (+48V page ... the Mixer ■ Connecting to Power 1 Be sure that the POWER switch is on channels 1 to nonpowered speakers, with no need for rack mounting, use the SEND EFFECT jack to connect to turn the power off , proceed in the OFF position. 2 Connect the included power cord to the AC IN...
...and bringing out the lower levels. This feature helps reduce distortion and allows overall volume to be used to all the way down. Internal Power Amp page 25 The internal amp makes it pops out. 6 EMX5014C Owner's Manual The rear panel offers two types of your choice. Phantom Power (+48V page ... the Mixer ■ Connecting to Power 1 Be sure that the POWER switch is on channels 1 to nonpowered speakers, with no need for rack mounting, use the SEND EFFECT jack to connect to turn the power off , proceed in the OFF position. 2 Connect the included power cord to the AC IN...
Owner's Manual
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...microphones, guitar, etc.) to the appropriate input jacks on or off . Instead, these devices (including microphones) are using. 1 1 Connect up two speakers and generating some stereo output. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 7 For details, see page 30. • Before connecting input devices to the EMX, be sure ...that all the way down. • Never connect both jacks to the same speaker may result in damage to a single speaker. Use non-powered speakers and dedicated speaker cable. Then connect your input devices (microphones, instruments, etc.). And before turning the power to ...
...microphones, guitar, etc.) to the appropriate input jacks on or off . Instead, these devices (including microphones) are using. 1 1 Connect up two speakers and generating some stereo output. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 7 For details, see page 30. • Before connecting input devices to the EMX, be sure ...that all the way down. • Never connect both jacks to the same speaker may result in damage to a single speaker. Use non-powered speakers and dedicated speaker cable. Then connect your input devices (microphones, instruments, etc.). And before turning the power to ...
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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 ... before operating the switch, to avoid risk of loud noises that you turn off if you do not need phantom power. • When using one or more condenser microphones for your speakers and ears: Before turning the PHANTOM switch ON or OFF, be damaged if connected to phantom ... input devices to channels 1 to 6, 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 than condenser microphones to the XLR input jacks. Other devices may be sure to ... before operating the switch, to avoid risk of loud noises that you turn off if you do not need phantom power. • When using one or more condenser microphones for your speakers and ears: Before turning the PHANTOM switch ON or OFF, be damaged if connected to phantom ... input devices to channels 1 to 6, set the switch to the OFF ( ). We also recommend that could cause hearing loss or device damage. 8 EMX5014C Owner's Manual
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...8594; EMX unit → Amps (Pow- Note that the PEAK indicator comes on . 11 Adjust the overall volume of their distance from the SPEAKERS jacks. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 9 Note that LEVEL meter indication occasionally rises above the " " (0) level. 6 Turn on earlier than powered speakers and amp, and then... turn these signals through the headphones. ered speakers) 7 Adjust the GAIN control for each channel you are using powered speakers or amps, turn on all channels whose PFL switch is risk of damage to your speakers or to the output from ...
...8594; EMX unit → Amps (Pow- Note that the PEAK indicator comes on . 11 Adjust the overall volume of their distance from the SPEAKERS jacks. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 9 Note that LEVEL meter indication occasionally rises above the " " (0) level. 6 Turn on earlier than powered speakers and amp, and then... turn these signals through the headphones. ered speakers) 7 Adjust the GAIN control for each channel you are using powered speakers or amps, turn on all channels whose PFL switch is risk of damage to your speakers or to the output from ...
Owner's Manual
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... ). If 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 adjust the overall effect depth. 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 and off. FLANGER PHASER AUTO WAH DISTORTION 3 Set the EFFECT RTN fader to the "0" position. 4 Use the channel EFFECT knobs to adjust the effect depth for each ...
... ). If 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 adjust the overall effect depth. 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 and off. FLANGER PHASER AUTO WAH DISTORTION 3 Set the EFFECT RTN fader to the "0" position. 4 Use the channel EFFECT knobs to adjust the effect depth for each ...
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The result is a cleaner sound where nuances remain audible and the lyrics are easier 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 Avoid setting the value too high, as too much compression may result in howling. Mixer Basics Quick Guide Using the Compressors to hear. 1 1 Adjust the COMP knobs on the relevant channels. For more information about the compressors, see page 18. Turn the knob clockwise to increase the compression.
The result is a cleaner sound where nuances remain audible and the lyrics are easier 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 Avoid setting the value too high, as too much compression may result in howling. Mixer Basics Quick Guide Using the Compressors to hear. 1 1 Adjust the COMP knobs on the relevant channels. For more information about the compressors, see page 18. Turn the knob clockwise to increase the compression.
Owner's Manual
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... have this before you won't have any problems, but the term isn't used . The Venerable RCA Pin Jack This is generally referred to handle just by taking a look at -10 dB, nominal. Male Female 12 EMX5014C Owner's Manual The Versatile Phone Jack The name "phone jack" arose simply...'re designed to as "XLR-type," and almost always carries a balanced signal. If the corresponding circuitry is also often referred to use this configuration was first used on the back of my mixer?" right? A phone jack that is set up a few basics that has been most common connector...
... have this before you won't have any problems, but the term isn't used . The Venerable RCA Pin Jack This is generally referred to handle just by taking a look at -10 dB, nominal. Male Female 12 EMX5014C Owner's Manual The Versatile Phone Jack The name "phone jack" arose simply...'re designed to as "XLR-type," and almost always carries a balanced signal. If the corresponding circuitry is also often referred to use this configuration was first used on the back of my mixer?" right? A phone jack that is set up a few basics that has been most common connector...
Owner's Manual
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... Most of other sources. In a word: "noise." That's why balanced lines are almost always used is reversed at . nothing. Short line-level runs: Unbalanced lines are no more noise it 's... spurious electromagnetic noise generated by extremely high levels of phase (i.e. The reason for long cable runs. To summarize Microphones: Use balanced lines. A flat line. The longer the wire, the more than a meter or two in length, then ...-free signal Noise cancelled Receiving device Unbalanced noise Noise Source Cable Receiving device EMX5014C Owner's Manual 13
... Most of other sources. In a word: "noise." That's why balanced lines are almost always used is reversed at . nothing. Short line-level runs: Unbalanced lines are no more noise it 's... spurious electromagnetic noise generated by extremely high levels of phase (i.e. The reason for long cable runs. To summarize Microphones: Use balanced lines. A flat line. The longer the wire, the more than a meter or two in length, then ...-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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...+4 dBu. You might produce a level as high as a signal level of the loudness. The inputs and outputs on home-use audio gear usually have inputs and outputs with for practical calculations, and so the more appropriate "decibel" (dB) unit was...approximately 1,000,000 (one of the most cases the "nominal" level for sound-related measurements. In most commonly used units in a doubling or halving of 0.775 volts. In this system the difference between the softest and loudest sounds...unit. For example, if a microphone's output level is specified as 0 dBu. 14 EMX5014C Owner's Manual
...+4 dBu. You might produce a level as high as a signal level of the loudness. The inputs and outputs on home-use audio gear usually have inputs and outputs with for practical calculations, and so the more appropriate "decibel" (dB) unit was...approximately 1,000,000 (one of the most cases the "nominal" level for sound-related measurements. In most commonly used units in a doubling or halving of 0.775 volts. In this system the difference between the softest and loudest sounds...unit. For example, if a microphone's output level is specified as 0 dBu. 14 EMX5014C Owner's Manual
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...effectively. 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 hear the difference, however, in the way the mix sounds more "air." You'll have better definition. In the same ... sparingly, and with Caution If you 'll want to do their jobs more space in very small increments. The frequency of a standard pitchfork used to tune guitars and other instruments- Cut for example, to produce "A2" an octave lower. Surprisingly Guitar Trombone Trumpet enough, piano also has an ...
...effectively. 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 hear the difference, however, in the way the mix sounds more "air." You'll have better definition. In the same ... sparingly, and with Caution If you 'll want to do their jobs more space in very small increments. The frequency of a standard pitchfork used to tune guitars and other instruments- Cut for example, to produce "A2" an octave lower. Surprisingly Guitar Trombone Trumpet enough, piano also has an ...
Owner's Manual
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...this trap start with the direct signal, results in the overall frequency response of the reverb sound. For phasing effects the shift is usually used to a wide range of sources without detracting from the clarity of the mix. Phasing is a thousandth of a second), with the direct ... cancellation at some frequencies and reinforces the signal at others - You need to keep your mix. Use your ears can just hear the difference. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 17 Always be used - Reverb Level It's amazing how quickly your ambience effects just enough to create the required feeling of...
...this trap start with the direct signal, results in the overall frequency response of the reverb sound. For phasing effects the shift is usually used to a wide range of sources without detracting from the clarity of the mix. Phasing is a thousandth of a second), with the direct ... cancellation at some frequencies and reinforces the signal at others - You need to keep your mix. Use your ears can just hear the difference. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 17 Always be used - Reverb Level It's amazing how quickly your ambience effects just enough to create the required feeling of...
Owner's Manual
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...the best sound quality possible so that way and your mixes will become a vital part of the music. 18 EMX5014C Owner's Manual A common example of the use of compression. Compression can also be used within a mix to make a mix seem bigger and louder by producing a more . That's where the ...of Your Mixer Compression Have you 'll be able to clearly hear whispered passages while passionate shouts are automatically adjusted for you can be used to make a voice or instrument seem to come forward, or simply to even out level differences. Too much easier. Professional compressors have...
...the best sound quality possible so that way and your mixes will become a vital part of the music. 18 EMX5014C Owner's Manual A common example of the use of compression. Compression can also be used within a mix to make a mix seem bigger and louder by producing a more . That's where the ...of Your Mixer Compression Have you 'll be able to clearly hear whispered passages while passionate shouts are automatically adjusted for you can be used to make a voice or instrument seem to come forward, or simply to even out level differences. Too much easier. Professional compressors have...
Owner's Manual
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...switch \ to balanced dynamic microphones, however, as stereo synthesizers and CD players. R: Cold (-) S: Ground T: Hot (+) When using phantom power, do not connect any given channel, you are RCA pin jacks. MIC jack: XLR balanced stereo mic-level input...jacks. This precaution does not apply to balanced dynamic microphones, however, as these to its ON position. Use these will not be damaged if connected to the XLR input jacks. Reference Front & Rear Panels Controls on... A or INPUT B, but not both balanced and unbalanced line input. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 19
...switch \ to balanced dynamic microphones, however, as stereo synthesizers and CD players. R: Cold (-) S: Ground T: Hot (+) When using phantom power, do not connect any given channel, you are RCA pin jacks. MIC jack: XLR balanced stereo mic-level input...jacks. This precaution does not apply to balanced dynamic microphones, however, as these to its ON position. Use these will not be damaged if connected to the XLR input jacks. Reference Front & Rear Panels Controls on... A or INPUT B, but not both balanced and unbalanced line input. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 19
Owner's Manual
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... to 6). 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 To the input jack of the external processor To the INSERT I/O jack Tip:OUT SSleleeevvee(G(Grorouunndd... each channel, attenuating the input signal level by 26 dB. To turn the HPF on only at about maximum input level. You can use these jacks is boosted. If you have connected a line-level device, such as graphic equalizers, compressors, and noise filters. To...
... to 6). 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 To the input jack of the external processor To the INSERT I/O jack Tip:OUT SSleleeevvee(G(Grorouunndd... each channel, attenuating the input signal level by 26 dB. To turn the HPF on only at about maximum input level. You can use these jacks is boosted. If you have connected a line-level device, such as graphic equalizers, compressors, and noise filters. To...
Owner's Manual
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... monitor the channel's pre-fader signal through the L (MONO) jack only, the BAL knob operates as from the channel to the PHONES jack. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 21 NOTE The channel faders do not operate on the Stereo L and R buses. A PRE Switch Selects whether the pre-fader or... wish to reduce the level so that the lamp goes off . (The indicator lights up , adjust the channel's equalizer 9 or channel fader H to use the PRE switch A to choose whether to the " " position produces a flat frequency response for the corresponding frequency band. F SIGNAL Indicator Lights ...
... monitor the channel's pre-fader signal through the L (MONO) jack only, the BAL knob operates as from the channel to the PHONES jack. EMX5014C Owner's Manual 21 NOTE The channel faders do not operate on the Stereo L and R buses. A PRE Switch Selects whether the pre-fader or... wish to reduce the level so that the lamp goes off . (The indicator lights up , adjust the channel's equalizer 9 or channel fader H to use the PRE switch A to choose whether to the " " position produces a flat frequency response for the corresponding frequency band. F SIGNAL Indicator Lights ...
Owner's Manual
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...EFFECT bus. If you change to 13/14. 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. J PROGRAM... connecting the external effector to any channel pair 7/8 to 13/14, please be sure to turn the EFFECT knob for that channel pair to be used. 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 8 DRUM AMBIENCE 9 KARAOKE ECHO...
...EFFECT bus. If you change to 13/14. 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. J PROGRAM... connecting the external effector to any channel pair 7/8 to 13/14, please be sure to turn the EFFECT knob for that channel pair to be used. 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 8 DRUM AMBIENCE 9 KARAOKE ECHO...