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...13 ■ POWER AMP section M LIMITER indicator If the output level of signals received at the SPEAKERS jacks. If you for purchasing the Yamaha EMX88S/EMX68S Powered Mixer. M put of the internal power amplifier) reaches maximum, the indicator will deliver 160W into an 8Ω load with... a +11dB signal. The Owner's Manual Revisions E Thank you are using the BRIDGE jack, the internal power amplifier will light. Reduce...
...13 ■ POWER AMP section M LIMITER indicator If the output level of signals received at the SPEAKERS jacks. If you for purchasing the Yamaha EMX88S/EMX68S Powered Mixer. M put of the internal power amplifier) reaches maximum, the indicator will deliver 160W into an 8Ω load with... a +11dB signal. The Owner's Manual Revisions E Thank you are using the BRIDGE jack, the internal power amplifier will light. Reduce...
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...by the interference. NOTE: This product has been tested and found to be the source of interference, which is being affected by Yamaha may cause interference harmful to comply with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of America... and, if not installed and used . If this product in FCC Regulations, Part 15 for Class "B" digital devices. Utilize power outlets that is coloured BLUE must be determined by turning the unit "OFF" and "ON", please try to those products distributed by YAMAHA KEMBLE MUSIC (U.K.) LTD. If ...
...by the interference. NOTE: This product has been tested and found to be the source of interference, which is being affected by Yamaha may cause interference harmful to comply with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of America... and, if not installed and used . If this product in FCC Regulations, Part 15 for Class "B" digital devices. Utilize power outlets that is coloured BLUE must be determined by turning the unit "OFF" and "ON", please try to those products distributed by YAMAHA KEMBLE MUSIC (U.K.) LTD. If ...
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... • Do not modify the unit. CAUTION Installation • Hold the power cord plug when disconnecting it off . Operation • Use only speaker cables when connecting speakers to maximum. PRECAUTIONS FOR OPERATION - Influence on top of the power cord. Operation • Do not ... electrical shock hazard. Maintenance • Clean the contacts of the phone plug before connecting it is unavoidable. FOR CORRECT OPERATION - EMX88S/EMX68S-Owner's Manual Doing so is a fire and electrical shock hazard. • If lightning begins to occur, turn it from the...
... • Do not modify the unit. CAUTION Installation • Hold the power cord plug when disconnecting it off . Operation • Use only speaker cables when connecting speakers to maximum. PRECAUTIONS FOR OPERATION - Influence on top of the power cord. Operation • Do not ... electrical shock hazard. Maintenance • Clean the contacts of the phone plug before connecting it is unavoidable. FOR CORRECT OPERATION - EMX88S/EMX68S-Owner's Manual Doing so is a fire and electrical shock hazard. • If lightning begins to occur, turn it from the...
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... monaural when bridged). Features • The EMX88S/EMX68S features eight input channels (EMX88S), six input channels (EMX68S) that support a wide range of the EMX88S/EMX68S and enjoy long and trouble-free performance, please read this way, you for use with condenser-type microphones. • Two powerful ...main amps are provided to the main and the monitor sections. The microphone input for each channel has +15 V phantom power for purchasing the Yamaha EMX88S/EMX68S Powered Mixer. In this owner's...
... monaural when bridged). Features • The EMX88S/EMX68S features eight input channels (EMX88S), six input channels (EMX68S) that support a wide range of the EMX88S/EMX68S and enjoy long and trouble-free performance, please read this way, you for use with condenser-type microphones. • Two powerful ...main amps are provided to the main and the monitor sections. The microphone input for each channel has +15 V phantom power for purchasing the Yamaha EMX88S/EMX68S Powered Mixer. In this owner's...
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... select switch (located on the right corner on the speakers. • Be sure to use a cable designed for other connection examples. • You may connect to the MAIN L-R position, the stereo L signal will be damaged. EMX88S (EMX68S) EMX88S/EMX68S-Owner's Manual Power amp select switch • This Quick Guide assumes that two main...
... select switch (located on the right corner on the speakers. • Be sure to use a cable designed for other connection examples. • You may connect to the MAIN L-R position, the stereo L signal will be damaged. EMX88S (EMX68S) EMX88S/EMX68S-Owner's Manual Power amp select switch • This Quick Guide assumes that two main...
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... the operation manual of the channel. • Connect a recorder to the EMX88S/EMX68S. CD player Recorder (Cassette, DAT, MD) • To connect a second player, use the LINE jack or HiZ jack. • You cannot use the Hi-Z jack and the Low-Z jack for more information on the panel). ...EMX88S (EMX68S) PHANTOM switch • Do not connect or disconnect a condenser microphone while the...
... the operation manual of the channel. • Connect a recorder to the EMX88S/EMX68S. CD player Recorder (Cassette, DAT, MD) • To connect a second player, use the LINE jack or HiZ jack. • You cannot use the Hi-Z jack and the Low-Z jack for more information on the panel). ...EMX88S (EMX68S) PHANTOM switch • Do not connect or disconnect a condenser microphone while the...
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...YAMAHA SPEAKER PROCESSING switch in the upper right corner of the channel. If a microphone has already been connected to the Low-Z jack of a channel, you cannot connect the effect unit to the Hi-Z jack of an electronic musical instrument to connect multiple instruments. You cannot use... the Hi-Z jacks and Super Hi-Z jacks to the LINE jacks in stereo. EMX88S (EMX68S) Synthesizer, Drum machine, Guitar processor EMX88S/EMX68S-Owner's Manual • Be sure to follow the power up sequence...
...YAMAHA SPEAKER PROCESSING switch in the upper right corner of the channel. If a microphone has already been connected to the Low-Z jack of a channel, you cannot connect the effect unit to the Hi-Z jack of an electronic musical instrument to connect multiple instruments. You cannot use... the Hi-Z jacks and Super Hi-Z jacks to the LINE jacks in stereo. EMX88S (EMX68S) Synthesizer, Drum machine, Guitar processor EMX88S/EMX68S-Owner's Manual • Be sure to follow the power up sequence...
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... of 16 effect types. 3 Adjust the amount of effect applied by using the EFFECT control of the MONITOR section to adjust its volume. EMX88S (EMX68S) • Note that if the LIMITER indicator stays lit for use the MASTER control of the target channel and the EFFECT RTN control in the MAIN ...section and the MONITOR section to "0" for a long time, the built-in the DIGITAL EFFECT section. EMX88S (EMX68S) STEP 4 Applying built-in effects 1 Turn on ...
... of 16 effect types. 3 Adjust the amount of effect applied by using the EFFECT control of the MONITOR section to adjust its volume. EMX88S (EMX68S) • Note that if the LIMITER indicator stays lit for use the MASTER control of the target channel and the EFFECT RTN control in the MAIN ...section and the MONITOR section to "0" for a long time, the built-in the DIGITAL EFFECT section. EMX88S (EMX68S) STEP 4 Applying built-in effects 1 Turn on ...
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... of the Level control. 3 EFFECT control For each channel. 10 Front and rear panel Front and rear panel Control panel s Channel section Use these controls to adjust factors such as follows. Rotating it toward the right will boost the corresponding frequency band, and rotating it will be ...affected by the setting of each channel. 6 PAD switch (1-6 (EMX88S) only, 1-4 (EMX68S) only) This switch attenuates the input signal by 30 dB. Response is sent to the EFFECT bus. The signal of the MONITOR bus is distorted...
... of the Level control. 3 EFFECT control For each channel. 10 Front and rear panel Front and rear panel Control panel s Channel section Use these controls to adjust factors such as follows. Rotating it toward the right will boost the corresponding frequency band, and rotating it will be ...affected by the setting of each channel. 6 PAD switch (1-6 (EMX88S) only, 1-4 (EMX68S) only) This switch attenuates the input signal by 30 dB. Response is sent to the EFFECT bus. The signal of the MONITOR bus is distorted...
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... bus from the built-in digital effect is on, the effect bus signal processed with the built-in digital effect. B EFFECT RTN control Use this switch is sent to the stereo (MAIN L, R) bus and MONITOR bus. Control panel 11 s DIGITAL EFFECT section This section allows ...to the stereo (MAIN L, R) bus. The LED beside the switch will light when the effect is TAP DELAY. EMX88S/EMX68S-Owner's Manual E B C D A Graphic equalizer The EMX88S/EMX68S has a 7-band graphic equalizer for the internal digital effect. 8 PARAMETER control This knob adjusts the parameter of the internal ...
... bus from the built-in digital effect is on, the effect bus signal processed with the built-in digital effect. B EFFECT RTN control Use this switch is sent to the stereo (MAIN L, R) bus and MONITOR bus. Control panel 11 s DIGITAL EFFECT section This section allows ...to the stereo (MAIN L, R) bus. The LED beside the switch will light when the effect is TAP DELAY. EMX88S/EMX68S-Owner's Manual E B C D A Graphic equalizer The EMX88S/EMX68S has a 7-band graphic equalizer for the internal digital effect. 8 PARAMETER control This knob adjusts the parameter of the internal ...
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...is sent from MONITOR jack signal (input/output panel 7). Moving a slider in the positive direction will boost, and in digital effect. EMX88S/EMX68S-Owner's Manual F Peak level indicator This indicator allows you to the MONITOR bus. Note: To avoid distortion, adjust the MASTER control (J) ... allows you to the stereo (MAIN L, R) bus. E MASTER control This control adjusts the stereo (MAIN L, R) bus signal output level. You can use it. Frequency response is flat which is in the stereo (MAIN L, R) bus signal. s PHANTOM switch, indicator L L PHANTOM ON, OFF ...
...is sent from MONITOR jack signal (input/output panel 7). Moving a slider in the positive direction will boost, and in digital effect. EMX88S/EMX68S-Owner's Manual F Peak level indicator This indicator allows you to the MONITOR bus. Note: To avoid distortion, adjust the MASTER control (J) ... allows you to the stereo (MAIN L, R) bus. E MASTER control This control adjusts the stereo (MAIN L, R) bus signal output level. You can use it. Frequency response is flat which is in the stereo (MAIN L, R) bus signal. s PHANTOM switch, indicator L L PHANTOM ON, OFF ...
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...;. The nominal input level is -50 dB for the MIC jacks and -10 dB for channels 1-8 (EMX88S), 1-6 (EMX68S). For this reason, devices which do not require phantom power must be used simultaneously but their high input impedance makes them ideal for the Hi-Z jacks, and from mics to -10 dB... dB to line level devices (synthesizers or rhythm boxes etc.). Note: The MIC and LINE inputs for channel 7 (EMX88S), 5 (EMX68S) can provide +15 V phantom power, allowing you to use both the Hi-Z and Low-Z inputs of 600Ω. The Low-Z jacks can be adjusted separately (Same for the Low-Z jacks...
...;. The nominal input level is -50 dB for the MIC jacks and -10 dB for channels 1-8 (EMX88S), 1-6 (EMX68S). For this reason, devices which do not require phantom power must be used simultaneously but their high input impedance makes them ideal for the Hi-Z jacks, and from mics to -10 dB... dB to line level devices (synthesizers or rhythm boxes etc.). Note: The MIC and LINE inputs for channel 7 (EMX88S), 5 (EMX68S) can provide +15 V phantom power, allowing you to use both the Hi-Z and Low-Z inputs of 600Ω. The Low-Z jacks can be adjusted separately (Same for the Low-Z jacks...
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.... A stereo recording device such as follows. • REC OUT jacks: The stereo (MAIN L, R) bus signal before it to turn the built-in order to use the foot switch. 6 AUX IN/2TR IN-INPUT TO MAIN jacks These are +4 dB/10 kΩ. 5 FOOT SW jack You can be connected to the... to the MAIN output. • AUX IN jacks: Connect these jacks to this jack. EMX88S/EMX68S-Owner's Manual Signal input to these jacks to connect a stereo device, such as a delay or echo can connect a Yamaha FC5 foot switch (sold separately) to the output jacks of an external effects processor. The Digital...
.... A stereo recording device such as follows. • REC OUT jacks: The stereo (MAIN L, R) bus signal before it to turn the built-in order to use the foot switch. 6 AUX IN/2TR IN-INPUT TO MAIN jacks These are +4 dB/10 kΩ. 5 FOOT SW jack You can be connected to the... to the MAIN output. • AUX IN jacks: Connect these jacks to this jack. EMX88S/EMX68S-Owner's Manual Signal input to these jacks to connect a stereo device, such as a delay or echo can connect a Yamaha FC5 foot switch (sold separately) to the output jacks of an external effects processor. The Digital...
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... control panel to select a signal sent to the correct jacks. NO Front NO 15cm or less Exhaust Intake Front EMX88S/EMX68S-Owner's Manual Installation The EMX88S/EMX68S uses a forced cooling system with intake on the bottom of the rear panel and exhaust on the top of the power cord... connection • Bridge connection At this socket. The EMX88S/EMX68S has two internal power amps. 16 Front and rear panel Rear panel 2 1 Speaker output jacks (SPEAKERS) Connect speakers here. Connect the plug of the rear panel to this time, use the power amp select switch N on the next page. ...
... control panel to select a signal sent to the correct jacks. NO Front NO 15cm or less Exhaust Intake Front EMX88S/EMX68S-Owner's Manual Installation The EMX88S/EMX68S uses a forced cooling system with intake on the bottom of the rear panel and exhaust on the top of the power cord... connection • Bridge connection At this socket. The EMX88S/EMX68S has two internal power amps. 16 Front and rear panel Rear panel 2 1 Speaker output jacks (SPEAKERS) Connect speakers here. Connect the plug of the rear panel to this time, use the power amp select switch N on the next page. ...
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... speakers to the EMX88S/EMX68S. s When the power amp select switch is set to MAIN L-R, the signals of 400W + 400W will be connected to each set of outputs. Connections 17 Connections When connecting various devices, make sure the speaker impedance will not be obtained when 8-ohm speakers are used. Be sure to...
... speakers to the EMX88S/EMX68S. s When the power amp select switch is set to MAIN L-R, the signals of 400W + 400W will be connected to each set of outputs. Connections 17 Connections When connecting various devices, make sure the speaker impedance will not be obtained when 8-ohm speakers are used. Be sure to...
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... to MAIN (L+R) BRIDGE: • Bridge connection Connect only one 8-16 ohm speaker to either the A or B jacks. Power amp select switch Not used Not used . VOL Powered monitor EMX88S/EMX68S-Owner's Manual Remove this protective cap only when making a bridge connection. s Connecting a monitor speaker You can connect a powered speaker to it when you...
... to MAIN (L+R) BRIDGE: • Bridge connection Connect only one 8-16 ohm speaker to either the A or B jacks. Power amp select switch Not used Not used . VOL Powered monitor EMX88S/EMX68S-Owner's Manual Remove this protective cap only when making a bridge connection. s Connecting a monitor speaker You can connect a powered speaker to it when you...
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When more speaker outputs are needed, use the MAIN (STEREO) jacks are for stereo output and the MONITOR jack is for monaural output. s Example connections Synthesizer, Drum Box CD Player Connections 19 Cassette Deck Microphone Foot switch (YAMAHA FC5) 88 Effect Processor Main Speakers Electric bass Electric-acoustic guitar * Speakers normally connect to the jacks on the rear panel. Power amp Monitor Speakers EMX88S/EMX68S-Owner's Manual
When more speaker outputs are needed, use the MAIN (STEREO) jacks are for stereo output and the MONITOR jack is for monaural output. s Example connections Synthesizer, Drum Box CD Player Connections 19 Cassette Deck Microphone Foot switch (YAMAHA FC5) 88 Effect Processor Main Speakers Electric bass Electric-acoustic guitar * Speakers normally connect to the jacks on the rear panel. Power amp Monitor Speakers EMX88S/EMX68S-Owner's Manual
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... the MASTER control of the MAIN section are not affected by the effect. EMX88S/EMX68S-Owner's Manual Using the digital effect The EMX88S/EMX68S has a built-in the order of each channel. You cannot use a channel's Low-Z and Hi-Z jacks, and MIC and LINE jacks at the same time. 3 Turn ... which you to create a mix that is turned off , reverse this sequence. 4 Set the MAIN section MASTER control to channels 1-6 (EMX88S), 1-4 (EMX68S), turn on the PAD switch. Connecting microphones and instruments 1 Before connecting mics or instruments, make sure that the 0 LED of the MAIN section peak level...
... the MASTER control of the MAIN section are not affected by the effect. EMX88S/EMX68S-Owner's Manual Using the digital effect The EMX88S/EMX68S has a built-in the order of each channel. You cannot use a channel's Low-Z and Hi-Z jacks, and MIC and LINE jacks at the same time. 3 Turn ... which you to create a mix that is turned off , reverse this sequence. 4 Set the MAIN section MASTER control to channels 1-6 (EMX88S), 1-4 (EMX68S), turn on the PAD switch. Connecting microphones and instruments 1 Before connecting mics or instruments, make sure that the 0 LED of the MAIN section peak level...
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... that contain numerous overtones. An effect produced by the PARAMETER control. Gives a richly layered depth to distort the sound. The well-known effect used to the sound. EMX88S/EMX68S-Owner's Manual Reverberation simulating the acoustics of pitch to the tone. Ideal reverb for vocals. It lets you add depth to the interval...
... that contain numerous overtones. An effect produced by the PARAMETER control. Gives a richly layered depth to distort the sound. The well-known effect used to the sound. EMX88S/EMX68S-Owner's Manual Reverberation simulating the acoustics of pitch to the tone. Ideal reverb for vocals. It lets you add depth to the interval...
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...2 jacks. • Connect the powered monitor speakers to the MONITOR jack. Playing back a CD player 1 Turn the power on in which the EMX88S/EMX68S can be used as a conference PA system or sound system. As a conference PA system/installed sound system This example shows the EMX88S...and LINE inputs of channel 7 can be separately adjusted. (Same for channel 8 (EMX88S), 6 (EMX68S)) • If you wish to use the MAIN section 2TR IN control to adjust the level so that of the EMX88S/ EMX68S. Note: You can connect a stereo playback device, such as a CD player or LD player, connect...
...2 jacks. • Connect the powered monitor speakers to the MONITOR jack. Playing back a CD player 1 Turn the power on in which the EMX88S/EMX68S can be used as a conference PA system or sound system. As a conference PA system/installed sound system This example shows the EMX88S...and LINE inputs of channel 7 can be separately adjusted. (Same for channel 8 (EMX88S), 6 (EMX68S)) • If you wish to use the MAIN section 2TR IN control to adjust the level so that of the EMX88S/ EMX68S. Note: You can connect a stereo playback device, such as a CD player or LD player, connect...