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...pressure pre-show setup. The software has been specifically designed to allow engineers to a second engineer. StageMix does not provide remote control of LS9 functions via the iPad rather than having to rely on verbal directions to adjust monitor mixes from anywhere ...LS9 StageMix User Guide Welcome: Thank you for downloading the "LS9 StageMix" iPad app for adjusting monitor mixes on stage, directly controlling mix parameters via a simple, intuitive graphical interface from the performers' positions on stage. The result is focused on the requirements for the Yamaha LS9-16 and LS9...
...pressure pre-show setup. The software has been specifically designed to allow engineers to a second engineer. StageMix does not provide remote control of LS9 functions via the iPad rather than having to rely on verbal directions to adjust monitor mixes from anywhere ...LS9 StageMix User Guide Welcome: Thank you for downloading the "LS9 StageMix" iPad app for adjusting monitor mixes on stage, directly controlling mix parameters via a simple, intuitive graphical interface from the performers' positions on stage. The result is focused on the requirements for the Yamaha LS9-16 and LS9...
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... ON 21 4.7.7 GEQ FLAT 21 4.7.8 Copy/Paste 21 Page 2 Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide CONTENTS Page 1.0 System Requirements 4 2.0 WiFi Settings 4 3.0 Getting Started 5 3.1 LS9 Network Setup 5 3.2 iPad WiFi Settings 5 3.3 StageMix Setup 6 3.3.1 OFFLINE DEMO Mode 7 3.3.2 Configure StageMix to Work with an LS9 7 3.3.3 Select a Mixer and Begin Working 8 4.0 StageMix Operation 9 4.1 Mixer Window 9 4.1.1 Channel Bank Navigation 9 4.1.2 Layer Navigation 9 4.1.3 Channel...
... ON 21 4.7.7 GEQ FLAT 21 4.7.8 Copy/Paste 21 Page 2 Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide CONTENTS Page 1.0 System Requirements 4 2.0 WiFi Settings 4 3.0 Getting Started 5 3.1 LS9 Network Setup 5 3.2 iPad WiFi Settings 5 3.3 StageMix Setup 6 3.3.1 OFFLINE DEMO Mode 7 3.3.2 Configure StageMix to Work with an LS9 7 3.3.3 Select a Mixer and Begin Working 8 4.0 StageMix Operation 9 4.1 Mixer Window 9 4.1.1 Channel Bank Navigation 9 4.1.2 Layer Navigation 9 4.1.3 Channel...
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... names in this Owner's Manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. • The screen displays as illustrated in the U.S. Page 3 Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide 5.0 Troubleshooting 22 5.1 No Wi-Fi Available 22 5.2 Connection Error 22 5.3 Connection Lost 23 5.4 Graphic EQ Doesn't Affect the Sound 23 5.5 Problems...
... names in this Owner's Manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. • The screen displays as illustrated in the U.S. Page 3 Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide 5.0 Troubleshooting 22 5.1 No Wi-Fi Available 22 5.2 Connection Error 22 5.3 Connection Lost 23 5.4 Graphic EQ Doesn't Affect the Sound 23 5.5 Problems...
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... channel with the least interference will also work) • CAT5 cable (to connect LS9 to assist less experienced WiFi users: 1. Page 4 Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide 1.0 System Requirements • Apple iPad (any model) • Yamaha LS916 or LS9-32 digital mixing console • WiFi access point (preferably with 802.11n, 5GHz ... WiFi access point, following the manufacturer's instructions. Select the wireless mode (802.11g or n). 4. Also, with 2 or more accurate level metering with the StageMix app. Booster aerials could result in performance.
... channel with the least interference will also work) • CAT5 cable (to connect LS9 to assist less experienced WiFi users: 1. Page 4 Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide 1.0 System Requirements • Apple iPad (any model) • Yamaha LS916 or LS9-32 digital mixing console • WiFi access point (preferably with 802.11n, 5GHz ... WiFi access point, following the manufacturer's instructions. Select the wireless mode (802.11g or n). 4. Also, with 2 or more accurate level metering with the StageMix app. Booster aerials could result in performance.
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... the IP address and MAC address of the selected network to be used. They can be given a static IP address in the console as the LS9's IP Address. they will be entered into the iPad later. Open the iPad "Settings" menu b. Page 5 Note that a cross-over cable ...need to be needed with the white arrow to the LS9's network port via a CAT5 cable. a. Press the blue circle with older access points that don't have the "auto MDIX" function. II. Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide 3.0 Getting Started 3.1 LS9 Network Setup I. Connect the WiFi access point to the...
... the IP address and MAC address of the selected network to be used. They can be given a static IP address in the console as the LS9's IP Address. they will be entered into the iPad later. Open the iPad "Settings" menu b. Page 5 Note that a cross-over cable ...need to be needed with the white arrow to the LS9's network port via a CAT5 cable. a. Press the blue circle with older access points that don't have the "auto MDIX" function. II. Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide 3.0 Getting Started 3.1 LS9 Network Setup I. Connect the WiFi access point to the...
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...features and user interface of LS9 StageMix. • Configure StageMix to work with an LS9 console. • Select an LS9 console that has already been... configured to work with just the last number different. (For example, if LS9 is 192.168.0.128, give an address to the iPad such as 192.168.0.127). Write an IP Address similar to exit the Settings menu. 3.3 StageMix... Setup Launch the "LS9 StageMix" App The "Select Mixer" screen will appear. Press...
...features and user interface of LS9 StageMix. • Configure StageMix to work with an LS9 console. • Select an LS9 console that has already been... configured to work with just the last number different. (For example, if LS9 is 192.168.0.128, give an address to the iPad such as 192.168.0.127). Write an IP Address similar to exit the Settings menu. 3.3 StageMix... Setup Launch the "LS9 StageMix" App The "Select Mixer" screen will appear. Press...
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... not work in this in 3.1. The default IP Address may not need to be changed but confirm this mode. 3.3.2 Configure StageMix to Work with an LS9 i. iii. Tap on the blank Name field and enter a name for a mixer. Level meters will operate independently of numbers (as shown ...above). Press [ADD MIXER] to open the following screen: ii. Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide 3.3.1 OFFLINE DEMO If [OFFLINE DEMO] is a useful way to demonstrate and learn how to use the app without the ...
... not work in this in 3.1. The default IP Address may not need to be changed but confirm this mode. 3.3.2 Configure StageMix to Work with an LS9 i. iii. Tap on the blank Name field and enter a name for a mixer. Level meters will operate independently of numbers (as shown ...above). Press [ADD MIXER] to open the following screen: ii. Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide 3.3.1 OFFLINE DEMO If [OFFLINE DEMO] is a useful way to demonstrate and learn how to use the app without the ...
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... console. will be used. Page 8 When entering the MAC Address, the colons between sets of mixer (LS9-32 or LS9-16) will appear in 3.1. After this document for possible solutions. Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide iv. Enter the LS9 MAC address noted in smaller text below the mixer's name.) The message "Syncing With...
... console. will be used. Page 8 When entering the MAC Address, the colons between sets of mixer (LS9-32 or LS9-16) will appear in 3.1. After this document for possible solutions. Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide iv. Enter the LS9 MAC address noted in smaller text below the mixer's name.) The message "Syncing With...
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...Layer Navigation Press the [CH 1-32] or [CH 33-64] button to indicate the active Layer. Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide 4.0 StageMix Operation 4.1 Mixer Window The main page of the StageMix is viewed and controlled in the "Navigation/Meter Bridge". Note: these buttons do not appear when using ...an LS9-16 console as only channels 1-32 are displayed in the first four blocks. Across the top of the screen,...
...Layer Navigation Press the [CH 1-32] or [CH 33-64] button to indicate the active Layer. Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide 4.0 StageMix Operation 4.1 Mixer Window The main page of the StageMix is viewed and controlled in the "Navigation/Meter Bridge". Note: these buttons do not appear when using ...an LS9-16 console as only channels 1-32 are displayed in the first four blocks. Across the top of the screen,...
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Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide 4.1.3 Channel Names and Colors The channel names are dimmed if the channel is switched off...and level meter will go dim. Page 10 The fader cap must be touched to allow the level to be edited in the LS9. 4.1.4 Faders Each fader has its channel number displayed on its current dB value will be moved simultaneously. 4.1.5 Channel ON Press [... to a new position on . A bar above each channel name displays the color for each channel as assigned in StageMix. When a channel is off status of the channel. The names are obtained from the...
Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide 4.1.3 Channel Names and Colors The channel names are dimmed if the channel is switched off...and level meter will go dim. Page 10 The fader cap must be touched to allow the level to be edited in the LS9. 4.1.4 Faders Each fader has its channel number displayed on its current dB value will be moved simultaneously. 4.1.5 Channel ON Press [... to a new position on . A bar above each channel name displays the color for each channel as assigned in StageMix. When a channel is off status of the channel. The names are obtained from the...
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.... The [CUE CLEAR] button will cause channels from the master section to have been activated. This is grey, multiple channels can be cued simultaneously. Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide 4.1.6 CUE The [CUE] buttons for the left and right side of the Mixer Overview. Their operation mode corresponds to cancel, and...
.... The [CUE CLEAR] button will cause channels from the master section to have been activated. This is grey, multiple channels can be cued simultaneously. Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide 4.1.6 CUE The [CUE] buttons for the left and right side of the Mixer Overview. Their operation mode corresponds to cancel, and...
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Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide 4.2 SETUP Press the [SETUP] button below the StageMix logo to open a new window which allows user preferences to be viewed. Press [Done] in the LS9. 4.2.5 Channel Select - Console Follows StageMix When this preference is ON, the Selected Channel in the LS9 will follow ...Delay This is a safety function to 0dB by double-tapping on the LS9 screen. iPad Status Bar The iPad's Status Bar is visible in , as it is ON, the currently selected channel in the StageMix Parametric and Graphic EQ screens will be set to avoid accidental fader ...
Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide 4.2 SETUP Press the [SETUP] button below the StageMix logo to open a new window which allows user preferences to be viewed. Press [Done] in the LS9. 4.2.5 Channel Select - Console Follows StageMix When this preference is ON, the Selected Channel in the LS9 will follow ...Delay This is a safety function to 0dB by double-tapping on the LS9 screen. iPad Status Bar The iPad's Status Bar is visible in , as it is ON, the currently selected channel in the StageMix Parametric and Graphic EQ screens will be set to avoid accidental fader ...
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Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide 4.3 Long Faders Press the [LONG FADERS] button at the bottom-left corner again to return to allow more accurate adjustment of the Mixer window to the Mixer Overview. Page 13 Press the [LONG FADERS] button in the bottom-left corner of the currently selected fader block. In this view, EQ curves and the "Navigation/Meter Bridge" are not visible.
Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide 4.3 Long Faders Press the [LONG FADERS] button at the bottom-left corner again to return to allow more accurate adjustment of the Mixer window to the Mixer Overview. Page 13 Press the [LONG FADERS] button in the bottom-left corner of the currently selected fader block. In this view, EQ curves and the "Navigation/Meter Bridge" are not visible.
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Press the colored [MIX ON FADERS] button to Mix busses. Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide 4.4 SENDS ON FADERS Press the [SENDS ON FADERS] button in the left column of this button matches those used on the LS9 console. [CUE] and [ON] buttons appear below, allowing the currently active Mix bus to be...
Press the colored [MIX ON FADERS] button to Mix busses. Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide 4.4 SENDS ON FADERS Press the [SENDS ON FADERS] button in the left column of this button matches those used on the LS9 console. [CUE] and [ON] buttons appear below, allowing the currently active Mix bus to be...
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... Master block is selected in the "Navigation/Meter Bridge", the [SENDS ON FADERS] button is used to the currently selected target Mix bus. Page 15 Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide Choose from each channel to turn On/Off the Mix Send from Mix 1-16.
... Master block is selected in the "Navigation/Meter Bridge", the [SENDS ON FADERS] button is used to the currently selected target Mix bus. Page 15 Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide Choose from each channel to turn On/Off the Mix Send from Mix 1-16.
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...will cause the GEQ curve to be displayed. If GEQ is currently displayed, swiping from left will be displayed by using a swipe gesture in the LS9 has a dedicated Parametric EQ (PEQ). A green dot indicates PEQ and a blue dot indicates GEQ. If a PEQ curve is available on any...green dot is solid and the curve is available on a channel in StageMix. Green and blue dots below their EQ curves. Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide 4.5 EQ Editing Every channel in the EQ curve area. The LS9 also has Graphic EQs (GEQs) that channel. Accessing the EQ Editing Screens...
...will cause the GEQ curve to be displayed. If GEQ is currently displayed, swiping from left will be displayed by using a swipe gesture in the LS9 has a dedicated Parametric EQ (PEQ). A green dot indicates PEQ and a blue dot indicates GEQ. If a PEQ curve is available on any...green dot is solid and the curve is available on a channel in StageMix. Green and blue dots below their EQ curves. Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide 4.5 EQ Editing Every channel in the EQ curve area. The LS9 also has Graphic EQs (GEQs) that channel. Accessing the EQ Editing Screens...
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... the finger is displayed, the GEQ Editing Screen will be displayed for the currently selected EQ band. At the bottom-left, there are shown in StageMix are labelled as follows: HP = HPF (input channels only) 1 = Low Band 2 = Low-Mid Band 3 = High-Mid Band 4 = High Band The current values for...: the In/Out meters display the levels going In and Out of the green circles to different channels. EQ bands in the left column. Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide • If a PEQ curve is displayed, the PEQ Editing Screen will be accessed. • If a GEQ curve is ...
... the finger is displayed, the GEQ Editing Screen will be displayed for the currently selected EQ band. At the bottom-left, there are shown in StageMix are labelled as follows: HP = HPF (input channels only) 1 = Low Band 2 = Low-Mid Band 3 = High-Mid Band 4 = High Band The current values for...: the In/Out meters display the levels going In and Out of the green circles to different channels. EQ bands in the left column. Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide • If a PEQ curve is displayed, the PEQ Editing Screen will be accessed. • If a GEQ curve is ...
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The little yellow arrows show which direction the band should be necessary to adjust the gain without changing the gain. Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide Gain and Frequency can be used. These buttons are located at the top of the EQ graph. Q is selected, an extra [HPF] ...
The little yellow arrows show which direction the band should be necessary to adjust the gain without changing the gain. Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide Gain and Frequency can be used. These buttons are located at the top of the EQ graph. Q is selected, an extra [HPF] ...
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... is green when the EQ is selected, the relevant additional buttons are shown above the EQ curve perform the same function as those on the LS9 console. [FLAT] will set the Gain of these bands can be a shelf or a bell, and band 4 can also be switched on . Both these ... of band-type. When the EQ is executed (or cancelled). To exit from the EQ window and return to their default values, including HPF. Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide 4.6.2 EQ Bands 1 & 4 EQ bands 1 & 4 have additional choices of the display. pop-up will be grey. 4.6.4 EQ FLAT, EQ DEFAULT ...
... is green when the EQ is selected, the relevant additional buttons are shown above the EQ curve perform the same function as those on the LS9 console. [FLAT] will set the Gain of these bands can be a shelf or a bell, and band 4 can also be switched on . Both these ... of band-type. When the EQ is executed (or cancelled). To exit from the EQ window and return to their default values, including HPF. Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide 4.6.2 EQ Bands 1 & 4 EQ bands 1 & 4 have additional choices of the display. pop-up will be grey. 4.6.4 EQ FLAT, EQ DEFAULT ...
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... have GEQs assigned to them. White dots represent the position for each of the GEQ (represented by a light grey area in the left column. Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide 4.7 Graphic EQ Editing Screen GEQ Overview In the upper portion of the channel's GEQ will be displayed. At the bottom-left...
... have GEQs assigned to them. White dots represent the position for each of the GEQ (represented by a light grey area in the left column. Yamaha Commercial Audio LS9 StageMix V1.0 User Guide 4.7 Graphic EQ Editing Screen GEQ Overview In the upper portion of the channel's GEQ will be displayed. At the bottom-left...