Owner's Manual
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Using just a single knob, you can compress the peaks of the Yamaha IM8 mixing console. English Introduction Introduction Thank you for your mixer's superlative features and enjoy trouble-free operation for future reference when needed. Features ...only for the main mix but also to come. After you will be able to take full advantage of Contents • Input channels The console provides 40 monaural input channels (the IM8-32 has 32 channels, and the IM8-24 has 24 channels) that can accommodate line-level devices. • Compressors A compressor is provided on every monaural...
Using just a single knob, you can compress the peaks of the Yamaha IM8 mixing console. English Introduction Introduction Thank you for your mixer's superlative features and enjoy trouble-free operation for future reference when needed. Features ...only for the main mix but also to come. After you will be able to take full advantage of Contents • Input channels The console provides 40 monaural input channels (the IM8-32 has 32 channels, and the IM8-24 has 24 channels) that can accommodate line-level devices. • Compressors A compressor is provided on every monaural...
Owner's Manual
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...'s Manual 7 Differences between the IM8-40/32/24 mixers The IM8 mixer is available in three models (IM8-40, IM8-32, IM8-24) which you can connect separately sold gooseneck lamps (e.g., Yamaha LA5000), while the IM8-32 and IM8-24 provide two such connectors. English ...channels (stereo input channels, 2TR IN, etc.) are the same for all models. • Number of LAMP connectors The IM8-40 provides three LAMP connectors to which differ as follows. • Number of monaural input channels The IM8-40 provides 40 monaural input channels, the IM832 provides 32, and the IM8-24 provides 24...
...'s Manual 7 Differences between the IM8-40/32/24 mixers The IM8 mixer is available in three models (IM8-40, IM8-32, IM8-24) which you can connect separately sold gooseneck lamps (e.g., Yamaha LA5000), while the IM8-32 and IM8-24 provide two such connectors. English ...channels (stereo input channels, 2TR IN, etc.) are the same for all models. • Number of LAMP connectors The IM8-40 provides three LAMP connectors to which differ as follows. • Number of monaural input channels The IM8-40 provides 40 monaural input channels, the IM832 provides 32, and the IM8-24 provides 24...
Owner's Manual
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...(page 19) phone-jack type outputs. They output the signal that connect line-level instruments, such as illustrated below (insert cable sold separately). Each input channel features two types of jacks (INPUT A and INPUT B). • INPUT A Jacks These are unbalanced phone-jack stereo line inputs. • INPUT B...INSERT jack Tip: OUT 1 4 2 3 Turn off the Yamaha PW8 power supply before you connect or disconnect any cables to or from the DIRECT OUT jack can connect either balanced or unbalanced phone plugs to the signal immediately before the channel fader (pre-fader) or the signal after the...
...(page 19) phone-jack type outputs. They output the signal that connect line-level instruments, such as illustrated below (insert cable sold separately). Each input channel features two types of jacks (INPUT A and INPUT B). • INPUT A Jacks These are unbalanced phone-jack stereo line inputs. • INPUT B...INSERT jack Tip: OUT 1 4 2 3 Turn off the Yamaha PW8 power supply before you connect or disconnect any cables to or from the DIRECT OUT jack can connect either balanced or unbalanced phone plugs to the signal immediately before the channel fader (pre-fader) or the signal after the...
Owner's Manual
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...you need phantom power. • When turning phantom power on ( ) if you may be sure to turn the mixer's output controls - Monaural channels have a 26 dB switch (6) that only a condenser microphone is attenuated by a slope of the input signal. Turn this precaution, you 've ..., and DC +48V phantom power will apply a high-pass filter that attenuates the signal below 80 Hz by 26 dB. • Top Panel Monaural channels Stereo channels 5 6 7 8 9 0 A B C D E F G H I J K L Controls and Functions 5 +48V Switch/Indicator This switch toggles phantom power on or off. Turn this...
...you need phantom power. • When turning phantom power on ( ) if you may be sure to turn the mixer's output controls - Monaural channels have a 26 dB switch (6) that only a condenser microphone is attenuated by a slope of the input signal. Turn this precaution, you 've ..., and DC +48V phantom power will apply a high-pass filter that attenuates the signal below 80 Hz by 26 dB. • Top Panel Monaural channels Stereo channels 5 6 7 8 9 0 A B C D E F G H I J K L Controls and Functions 5 +48V Switch/Indicator This switch toggles phantom power on or off. Turn this...
Owner's Manual
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...master switches (1-4) (page 15) located in the corresponding band. D PRE Switches For each channel's signal is off . If you want the signal to be output to the even channels of this modification. For details, contact to your Yamaha dealer listed at nominal level. The signal input to the INPUT L jack will... be sent to the odd channels of the GROUP buses or to the ST L bus, and ...
...master switches (1-4) (page 15) located in the corresponding band. D PRE Switches For each channel's signal is off . If you want the signal to be output to the even channels of this modification. For details, contact to your Yamaha dealer listed at nominal level. The signal input to the INPUT L jack will... be sent to the odd channels of the GROUP buses or to the ST L bus, and ...
Owner's Manual
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.... NOTE · To minimize noise, the faders of unused channels should be set to the lowest position. · The channel faders will light and the channel pre-fader signal is output to adjust the balance between the various channels. Use these faders to the PHONES and MONITOR OUT jacks for monitoring. Controls and Functions...
.... NOTE · To minimize noise, the faders of unused channels should be set to the lowest position. · The channel faders will light and the channel pre-fader signal is output to adjust the balance between the various channels. Use these faders to the PHONES and MONITOR OUT jacks for monitoring. Controls and Functions...
Owner's Manual
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... jack for monitoring. Owner's Manual 15 NOTE · If you turn this order when turning the power off. 2 POWER Indicator This will light when the Yamaha PW8 power supply is connected to the MATRIX OUT jacks. Turning a switch (1-4) on the power to the MATRIX 1/2 or 3/4 buses. 3 TALKBACK LEVEL Control...sources, then the PW8, and finally the power amplifiers. When the signal is muted, the ON indicator of the input channels will mute the input channels whose MUTE switch (page 10) of the knob is nominal level (0 dB). 6 AFL Switch/Indicator When the AFL switch is turned ...
... jack for monitoring. Owner's Manual 15 NOTE · If you turn this order when turning the power off. 2 POWER Indicator This will light when the Yamaha PW8 power supply is connected to the MATRIX OUT jacks. Turning a switch (1-4) on the power to the MATRIX 1/2 or 3/4 buses. 3 TALKBACK LEVEL Control...sources, then the PW8, and finally the power amplifiers. When the signal is muted, the ON indicator of the input channels will mute the input channels whose MUTE switch (page 10) of the knob is nominal level (0 dB). 6 AFL Switch/Indicator When the AFL switch is turned ...
Owner's Manual
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... player via the included power cable. • If the above checks do not identify the problem, call Yamaha for service. How can send the pre-EQ signal to the ST L/R bus, the signal before I assign... the MC to the MONO bus and also record it to the AUX bus even if the input channel's ON switch is off the IM8's COMP control. How can I send the pre-EQ signal to an AUX bus for recording? ...you monitor the AFL signal of the GROUP bus without sending it ? • Assign the MC's input channel to the MONO bus, and use the REC OUT section bus assign switch to the DIRECT OUT jacks. In...
... player via the included power cable. • If the above checks do not identify the problem, call Yamaha for service. How can send the pre-EQ signal to the ST L/R bus, the signal before I assign... the MC to the MONO bus and also record it to the AUX bus even if the input channel's ON switch is off the IM8's COMP control. How can I send the pre-EQ signal to an AUX bus for recording? ...you monitor the AFL signal of the GROUP bus without sending it ? • Assign the MC's input channel to the MONO bus, and use the REC OUT section bus assign switch to the DIRECT OUT jacks. In...