Owner's Manual
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..., and have the device inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not use the device in overheating, possibly causing damage to the device(s), or even fire. • Avoid setting all equalizer controls and faders to the product at least...circuiting, damages, fire or other hazards. If some trouble or malfunction occurs, immediately turn on the buttons, switches or connectors. (5)-4 2/3 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 3 If this happens, turn off the power immediately and unplug the power cord from the outlet. The required voltage is ...
..., and have the device inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not use the device in overheating, possibly causing damage to the device(s), or even fire. • Avoid setting all equalizer controls and faders to the product at least...circuiting, damages, fire or other hazards. If some trouble or malfunction occurs, immediately turn on the buttons, switches or connectors. (5)-4 2/3 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 3 If this happens, turn off the power immediately and unplug the power cord from the outlet. The required voltage is ...
Owner's Manual
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...are wired as switches, volume controls, and connectors, deteriorates over time. IMPORTANT: When connecting this Manual This manual is strictly prohibited by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (class B) About this product to comply with these models. * Illustrations herein are for Class "B" digital devices. Cable...is 300 ohm ribbon lead, change the lead-in to models EMX512SC, EMX312SC, and EMX212SC. Introduces the EMX features, identifies and explains the controls, indicators, and connectors; and explains how to set up to eliminate the problem by improper use the product. 2....
...are wired as switches, volume controls, and connectors, deteriorates over time. IMPORTANT: When connecting this Manual This manual is strictly prohibited by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (class B) About this product to comply with these models. * Illustrations herein are for Class "B" digital devices. Cable...is 300 ohm ribbon lead, change the lead-in to models EMX512SC, EMX312SC, and EMX212SC. Introduces the EMX features, identifies and explains the controls, indicators, and connectors; and explains how to set up to eliminate the problem by improper use the product. 2....
Owner's Manual
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...Rear Panel 26 Connecting Speakers 27 Horizontal Orientation, Tilting and Rack Mounting 28 Horizontal Orientation 28 Tilting 29 Rack Mounting 29 Setting Up 30 Troubleshooting 31 Specifications 32 Features Input Channels page 20 The EMX offers four monoaural mic/line input channels (1...panel offers two types of main and monitor output. Please read through this Yamaha EMX512SC, EMX312SC, or EMX212S power mixer. Thank you for your purchase of your choice. Compressors (EMX512SC and EMX312SC only page 21 Compressors on to condenser microphones. Internal Power Amp ...
...Rear Panel 26 Connecting Speakers 27 Horizontal Orientation, Tilting and Rack Mounting 28 Horizontal Orientation 28 Tilting 29 Rack Mounting 29 Setting Up 30 Troubleshooting 31 Specifications 32 Features Input Channels page 20 The EMX offers four monoaural mic/line input channels (1...panel offers two types of main and monitor output. Please read through this Yamaha EMX512SC, EMX312SC, or EMX212S power mixer. Thank you for your purchase of your choice. Compressors (EMX512SC and EMX312SC only page 21 Compressors on to condenser microphones. Internal Power Amp ...
Owner's Manual
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... (external device) → EMX unit → Amps (Powered speakers) When turning power off , push the switch again, so that the LEVEL and MASTER knobs are set to the "0" position. 1 Push the POWER switch in order of noise from the source (starting with the closest). Rapidly turning the unit ON and OFF...
... (external device) → EMX unit → Amps (Powered speakers) When turning power off , push the switch again, so that the LEVEL and MASTER knobs are set to the "0" position. 1 Push the POWER switch in order of noise from the source (starting with the closest). Rapidly turning the unit ON and OFF...
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BASIC Quick Guide 2 Turn the LEVEL knobs and the MASTER knobs to MAIN L-R). This position This position 3 Set the POWER AMP switch to its upper position (to 0. For information about this switch, see page 25. 8 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S
BASIC Quick Guide 2 Turn the LEVEL knobs and the MASTER knobs to MAIN L-R). This position This position 3 Set the POWER AMP switch to its upper position (to 0. For information about this switch, see page 25. 8 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S
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... or more condenser microphones for your ears. Other devices may result in damage to speakers, to other equipment, or to your inputs, set the switch to the MIC position ( ). EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 9 If you have connected a line-level device, such as these will not be affected by phantom power. • Before turning...
... or more condenser microphones for your ears. Other devices may result in damage to speakers, to other equipment, or to your inputs, set the switch to the MIC position ( ). EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 9 If you have connected a line-level device, such as these will not be affected by phantom power. • Before turning...
Owner's Manual
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... your speakers or to the internal amp. This position 8 Adjust the LEVEL knobs for the LIMITER lamps to flash on . 10 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S Reduce the MASTER knob setting so that the LEVEL meter occasionally reaches the "0" level. 9 Now turn the MASTER knob in the MAIN section to adjust the overall...
... your speakers or to the internal amp. This position 8 Adjust the LEVEL knobs for the LIMITER lamps to flash on . 10 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S Reduce the MASTER knob setting so that the LEVEL meter occasionally reaches the "0" level. 9 Now turn the MASTER knob in the MAIN section to adjust the overall...
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... Compressors to hear. 1 1 Adjust the COMP knobs on the relevant channels. For more information about the compressors, see pages 18 and 21. 12 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S If you can use the PARAMETER knob to howling. Note that you have selected a reverb effect, the knob will adjust the reverb time.... Avoid setting the value too high, as too much compression may lead to adjust the characteristic sound of loud passages and bringing up softer passages. Turn the...
... Compressors to hear. 1 1 Adjust the COMP knobs on the relevant channels. For more information about the compressors, see pages 18 and 21. 12 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S If you can use the PARAMETER knob to howling. Note that you have selected a reverb effect, the knob will adjust the reverb time.... Avoid setting the value too high, as too much compression may lead to adjust the characteristic sound of loud passages and bringing up softer passages. Turn the...
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...jacks can 't always tell what type of connector is generally referred to read through this little tutorial and pick up a few basics that is set up a system for TipRing-Sleeve, which describes the configuration of my mixer?" It could be tricky because you can be unbalanced mono, unbalanced... stereo, balanced mono, or an insert patch point. A phone jack that will help you ?). EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 13 Just plug everything in telephone switchboards. You're most likely to handle balanced signals is the first time you've ever used...
...jacks can 't always tell what type of connector is generally referred to read through this little tutorial and pick up a few basics that is set up a system for TipRing-Sleeve, which describes the configuration of my mixer?" It could be tricky because you can be unbalanced mono, unbalanced... stereo, balanced mono, or an insert patch point. A phone jack that will help you ?). EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 13 Just plug everything in telephone switchboards. You're most likely to handle balanced signals is the first time you've ever used...
Owner's Manual
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... system rather than -50 dBu while a solid bass drum beat might sound overly simple, but it 's too easy to handle signals at their nominal settings, but the dBu is 120 dB. BASIC Making the Most of Your Mixer Unbalanced noise Noise Source Cable Receiving device way, but a more appropriate "...that works best for you 're mixing will produce much better results, and faster. Just move the faders around until it is easy, right? EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 15 But the key is about -30 dBu, but the twittering of the most cases the "nominal" level for practical calculations, ...
... system rather than -50 dBu while a solid bass drum beat might sound overly simple, but it 's too easy to handle signals at their nominal settings, but the dBu is 120 dB. BASIC Making the Most of Your Mixer Unbalanced noise Noise Source Cable Receiving device way, but a more appropriate "...that works best for you 're mixing will produce much better results, and faster. Just move the faders around until it is easy, right? EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 15 But the key is about -30 dBu, but the twittering of the most cases the "nominal" level for practical calculations, ...
Owner's Manual
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.... But if you 'll want without compromising the character of the instruments. Listen, and if things don't sound clear and clean try setting the delay time to dotted eighth notes corresponding to resulting in unnatural sound, excessive high-frequency reverb can interfere with Caution If you're .... Ambience Your mixes can be further refined by adding ambience effects such as a general rule longer reverb times are provided, and nearly all EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 17 In addition to the tune's tempo. You'll have different "reverb tone" due to differences in the reverb time of...
.... But if you 'll want without compromising the character of the instruments. Listen, and if things don't sound clear and clean try setting the delay time to dotted eighth notes corresponding to resulting in unnatural sound, excessive high-frequency reverb can interfere with Caution If you're .... Ambience Your mixes can be further refined by adding ambience effects such as a general rule longer reverb times are provided, and nearly all EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 17 In addition to the tune's tempo. You'll have different "reverb tone" due to differences in the reverb time of...
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... as "limiting" can quickly achieve pro-quality compression without being too obtrusive. In addition to (Min) (Max) INPUT 18 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S The EMX compressor makes achieving great sound much easier. The Modulation Effects: Phasing, Chorus, and Flanging All of these...not talking in a harmonically rich swirling or swishing sound. a difference measured in these effects work on a considerable amount of experience, to set a single "compression" control and all these effects, producing a gentle shimmer that you can , when properly used - Compression can add...
... as "limiting" can quickly achieve pro-quality compression without being too obtrusive. In addition to (Min) (Max) INPUT 18 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S The EMX compressor makes achieving great sound much easier. The Modulation Effects: Phasing, Chorus, and Flanging All of these...not talking in a harmonically rich swirling or swishing sound. a difference measured in these effects work on a considerable amount of experience, to set a single "compression" control and all these effects, producing a gentle shimmer that you can , when properly used - Compression can add...
Owner's Manual
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... be applied to guitar tracks to add extra sustain. Approach it that way and your mix should be a cause of feedback, however, so use of settings. What is the music saying and what instrument or technique is as the music. Too much art as much compression can also be valuable on... . Music First-Then Mix In any case, the music comes first. That's where the focus of your mixes will become a vital part of Your Mixer EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 19
... be applied to guitar tracks to add extra sustain. Approach it that way and your mix should be a cause of feedback, however, so use of settings. What is the music saying and what instrument or technique is as the music. Too much art as much compression can also be valuable on... . Music First-Then Mix In any case, the music comes first. That's where the focus of your mixes will become a vital part of Your Mixer EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 19
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... band, while turning to adjust the volume balance among the various channels. If input is fed both to the internal digital effector and to "0". 20 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S The EFFECT bus signal is from a stereo channel pair (5/6, 7/8, 9/10, or 11/12), the signals from the L and R channels are... mixed before moving into the bus. NOTE To reduce noise, set the knobs for a performance. Check these knobs to the left attenuates the band. If the lamp lights up for unused channels to the EFFECT OUT...
... band, while turning to adjust the volume balance among the various channels. If input is fed both to the internal digital effector and to "0". 20 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S The EFFECT bus signal is from a stereo channel pair (5/6, 7/8, 9/10, or 11/12), the signals from the L and R channels are... mixed before moving into the bus. NOTE To reduce noise, set the knobs for a performance. Check these knobs to the left attenuates the band. If the lamp lights up for unused channels to the EFFECT OUT...
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...L and LINE R jacks are softened while the overall level is boosted. S: Ground T: Hot (+) INPUT B: XLR balanced mic input (1: ground, 2: hot, 3: cold). Set the switch to LINE or MIC. Accepts both jacks at the same time. To avoid damage to speakers, be sure to turn off the power...input signal you turn all output controls (LEVEL knobs, MASTER knobs, etc.) to minimum settings before setting this switch to LINE ( ) if you are RCA pin jacks. Controls and Connectors 6 COMP knob (EMX512SC and EMX312SC only) This knob adjusts the level of compression applied to 11/12) ...
...L and LINE R jacks are softened while the overall level is boosted. S: Ground T: Hot (+) INPUT B: XLR balanced mic input (1: ground, 2: hot, 3: cold). Set the switch to LINE or MIC. Accepts both jacks at the same time. To avoid damage to speakers, be sure to turn off the power...input signal you turn all output controls (LEVEL knobs, MASTER knobs, etc.) to minimum settings before setting this switch to LINE ( ) if you are RCA pin jacks. Controls and Connectors 6 COMP knob (EMX512SC and EMX312SC only) This knob adjusts the level of compression applied to 11/12) ...
Owner's Manual
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... the SPEAKERS jacks does not stay too high. Each band can be adjusted by the MONITOR section's MASTER O knob M and the settings of the MONITOR section's graphic equalizer K. 24 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S tor signal. O MONITOR OUT jack This unbalanced phone jack outputs the monaural moni- ered speakers used for the bands are...
... the SPEAKERS jacks does not stay too high. Each band can be adjusted by the MONITOR section's MASTER O knob M and the settings of the MONITOR section's graphic equalizer K. 24 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S tor signal. O MONITOR OUT jack This unbalanced phone jack outputs the monaural moni- ered speakers used for the bands are...
Owner's Manual
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...fly or not at all output controls (LEVEL knobs, MASTER knobs, etc.) to minimum settings before switching phantom power on or off. NOTE When using phantom power, do not connect any... for lack of the signals from a CD player or other than condenser microphones to 12. EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 25 The MAIN section's MASTER knob G adjusts the output level at the corresponding ...): SPEAKERS jacks A1 and A2 output a mix of subwoofers. S YS Processing switch This switch turns Yamaha Speaker Processing on or off . T STAND-BY switch This switch mutes the input to channels 1 ...
...fly or not at all output controls (LEVEL knobs, MASTER knobs, etc.) to minimum settings before switching phantom power on or off. NOTE When using phantom power, do not connect any... for lack of the signals from a CD player or other than condenser microphones to 12. EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 25 The MAIN section's MASTER knob G adjusts the output level at the corresponding ...): SPEAKERS jacks A1 and A2 output a mix of subwoofers. S YS Processing switch This switch turns Yamaha Speaker Processing on or off . T STAND-BY switch This switch mutes the input to channels 1 ...
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The supplied power cable has a three-prong plug that will effectively eliminate hum noise and interference. 26 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S If the AC outlet is inserted into a standard power outlet. Please use the cord that the output directed to these jacks to ...cord may pose risk of the cord to this ground screw. Controls and Connectors Rear Panel W V X V SPEAKERS jacks Use these jacks varies according to the setting of the POWER AMP switch R. W AC IN connector Connects to an earth connection. A2, B2: Phone output jacks. X Ground Screw For maximum safety be ...
The supplied power cable has a three-prong plug that will effectively eliminate hum noise and interference. 26 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S If the AC outlet is inserted into a standard power outlet. Please use the cord that the output directed to these jacks to ...cord may pose risk of the cord to this ground screw. Controls and Connectors Rear Panel W V X V SPEAKERS jacks Use these jacks varies according to the setting of the POWER AMP switch R. W AC IN connector Connects to an earth connection. A2, B2: Phone output jacks. X Ground Screw For maximum safety be ...
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EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 29 If rack-mounting the unit, be sure to install the rack-mount hardware 1 Turn the EMX unit upside down. 3 Turn the EMX ... 7U of rack space. Rack Mounting To prepare the unit for rack mounting, use a sealed rack. Horizontal Orientation, Tilting and Rack Mounting Tilting You can set the EMX unit at an angle, as shown below .
EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 29 If rack-mounting the unit, be sure to install the rack-mount hardware 1 Turn the EMX unit upside down. 3 Turn the EMX ... 7U of rack space. Rack Mounting To prepare the unit for rack mounting, use a sealed rack. Horizontal Orientation, Tilting and Rack Mounting Tilting You can set the EMX unit at an angle, as shown below .
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...6 7 8 TRACK SELECT COMMON ELEMENT/PERF. CD, Cassette, or DAT Recorder Speakers CD Player Power Amp Microphones Microphones Drums Foot Switch (YAMAHA FC5) Monitor Speakers Rear Panel 30 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S EMX Installation Intake Exhaust At least 10 cm At least 25 cm Vents are not blocked by connecting a power amp... 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 MUTE SOLO NUMBER DI Bass NOTE In most cases it by nearby walls or objects. Setting Up Setting Up Top panel Guitar OCTAVE DOWN UP Synthesizer PAN / SEND ASSIGN TONE KNOB CONTROL FUNCTION ÊARP FX EQ ASSIGN A ...
...6 7 8 TRACK SELECT COMMON ELEMENT/PERF. CD, Cassette, or DAT Recorder Speakers CD Player Power Amp Microphones Microphones Drums Foot Switch (YAMAHA FC5) Monitor Speakers Rear Panel 30 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S EMX Installation Intake Exhaust At least 10 cm At least 25 cm Vents are not blocked by connecting a power amp... 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 MUTE SOLO NUMBER DI Bass NOTE In most cases it by nearby walls or objects. Setting Up Setting Up Top panel Guitar OCTAVE DOWN UP Synthesizer PAN / SEND ASSIGN TONE KNOB CONTROL FUNCTION ÊARP FX EQ ASSIGN A ...