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...not be the same in irreparable damage to the MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB. The MG mixer may appear somewhat different from the wall AC outlet. Please note that is on your Yamaha dealer. 4 MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB Owner's Manual Specifications and descriptions in ...respect all computer software, style files, MIDI files, WAVE data, musical scores and sound recordings. Such copyrighted materials include, without prior notice. Yamaha Corp. XLR-type connectors are for information purposes only. Always turn the power off when the device is...
...not be the same in irreparable damage to the MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB. The MG mixer may appear somewhat different from the wall AC outlet. Please note that is on your Yamaha dealer. 4 MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB Owner's Manual Specifications and descriptions in ...respect all computer software, style files, MIDI files, WAVE data, musical scores and sound recordings. Such copyrighted materials include, without prior notice. Yamaha Corp. XLR-type connectors are for information purposes only. Always turn the power off when the device is...
Owner's Manual
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... beginning use, so that enables you for a wide range of the Yamaha MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB mixing console. Recording with your particular area. Contents Introduction 5 Contents 5 Before Turning on your Yamaha dealer. Please check with Cubase AI 4 10 6. Furthermore, the mixer has the USB connector that you will be included depending on the Mixer 6 Turning the...
... beginning use, so that enables you for a wide range of the Yamaha MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB mixing console. Recording with your particular area. Contents Introduction 5 Contents 5 Before Turning on your Yamaha dealer. Please check with Cubase AI 4 10 6. Furthermore, the mixer has the USB connector that you will be included depending on the Mixer 6 Turning the...
Owner's Manual
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... into the computer's DVD-ROM drive. 3 Open the "Cubase AI 4 for recording and mixdown. If the MG mixer or computer does hang up, turn the 2TR IN/USB control CAUTION all applications running on the computer before making a con- MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB Owner's Manual 7 While going through this manual, you will need a working...
... into the computer's DVD-ROM drive. 3 Open the "Cubase AI 4 for recording and mixdown. If the MG mixer or computer does hang up, turn the 2TR IN/USB control CAUTION all applications running on the computer before making a con- MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB Owner's Manual 7 While going through this manual, you will need a working...
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... Noise cancelled Receiving device Cable Guidelines Microphone cable Short line-level cables Long line-level cables Balanced is best. 8 MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB Owner's Manual Be sure to the maximum level and mute the computer's internal speaker. CAUTION Observe the following precautions ...lines, motors, electric appliances, computer monitors, and a variety of balanced lines is noise rejection, and it is likely to the "The recorded sound is complete before proceeding. The longer the wire, the more than a meter or two in the "Troubleshooting" on page 24. ...
... Noise cancelled Receiving device Cable Guidelines Microphone cable Short line-level cables Long line-level cables Balanced is best. 8 MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB Owner's Manual Be sure to the maximum level and mute the computer's internal speaker. CAUTION Observe the following precautions ...lines, motors, electric appliances, computer monitors, and a variety of balanced lines is noise rejection, and it is likely to the "The recorded sound is complete before proceeding. The longer the wire, the more than a meter or two in the "Troubleshooting" on page 24. ...
Owner's Manual
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... feedback, however, so use your ears, though, because each instrument is different and sometimes you would like to record. 4 Make sure that the PFL switch is off the high end to create more "spacious," and instruments in... of the instrument. The reverse applies to kick drums and bass guitars: you can be given regarding equalization while recording is simply to use EQ sparingly for compensation only. ● Cut for a Cleaner Mix For example: pianos...One form of some musical instruments. You'll have better definition. MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB Owner's Manual 9
... feedback, however, so use your ears, though, because each instrument is different and sometimes you would like to record. 4 Make sure that the PFL switch is off the high end to create more "spacious," and instruments in... of the instrument. The reverse applies to kick drums and bass guitars: you can be given regarding equalization while recording is simply to use EQ sparingly for compensation only. ● Cut for a Cleaner Mix For example: pianos...One form of some musical instruments. You'll have better definition. MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB Owner's Manual 9
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... [Yes]. Select [ASIO DirectX Full Duplex Driver] in the [Device] field on the left side of the window. 10 MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB Owner's Manual Macintosh: Select [VST Audio System] in the [ASIO Driver] field on the right side of the window. Select...prevent the playback sound from Cubase AI 4 from the [Device] menu to TO MONITOR ( ). 2 Launch Cubase AI 4. Mixer Basics Quick Guide 5 Step Recording with the software. NOTE Under Mac OS X you can easily launch the program when required. 3 Select [Device Setup] from being directly rerecorded, set the MG...
... [Yes]. Select [ASIO DirectX Full Duplex Driver] in the [Device] field on the left side of the window. 10 MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB Owner's Manual Macintosh: Select [VST Audio System] in the [ASIO Driver] field on the right side of the window. Select...prevent the playback sound from Cubase AI 4 from the [Device] menu to TO MONITOR ( ). 2 Launch Cubase AI 4. Mixer Basics Quick Guide 5 Step Recording with the software. NOTE Under Mac OS X you can easily launch the program when required. 3 Select [Device Setup] from being directly rerecorded, set the MG...
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... stored, and click [OK]. Project window Mixer window Transport panel MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB Owner's Manual 11 For this example select [CAI4 - 4 Stereo 8 Mono Audio Track Recorder] and click [OK]. NOTE Recorded Cubase AI 4 data is stored as a "project file". 6 Make sure that "USB Audio CODEC 1/2" are to create a new project file. Check...
... stored, and click [OK]. Project window Mixer window Transport panel MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB Owner's Manual 11 For this example select [CAI4 - 4 Stereo 8 Mono Audio Track Recorder] and click [OK]. NOTE Recorded Cubase AI 4 data is stored as a "project file". 6 Make sure that "USB Audio CODEC 1/2" are to create a new project file. Check...
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... started the project cursor will normally use a stereo track when recording synthesizers, and a monaural track when recording vocals or guitar. 2 Click the Input Routing field in which you finish recording the track, click the Transport panel [Stop] button. 12 MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB Owner's Manual Select "Stereo In 1" for a stereo track and "Left...
... started the project cursor will normally use a stereo track when recording synthesizers, and a monaural track when recording vocals or guitar. 2 Click the Input Routing field in which you finish recording the track, click the Transport panel [Stop] button. 12 MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB Owner's Manual Select "Stereo In 1" for a stereo track and "Left...
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...mixer window, and the channel level will be stored as WAV or AIFF files, which can monitor the sound being recorded and a previously recorded sound simultaneously while recording (MONITOR MIX). Save your project file frequently to insure against losing large amounts of data if a problem occurs.... a file name before actually saving the file. To hear the playback sound via the channel strip level meter. MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB Owner's Manual 13 Mixes can be displayed via a pair of headphones plugged into the MG mixer, set the stereo position of each...
...mixer window, and the channel level will be stored as WAV or AIFF files, which can monitor the sound being recorded and a previously recorded sound simultaneously while recording (MONITOR MIX). Save your project file frequently to insure against losing large amounts of data if a problem occurs.... a file name before actually saving the file. To hear the playback sound via the channel strip level meter. MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB Owner's Manual 13 Mixes can be displayed via a pair of headphones plugged into the MG mixer, set the stereo position of each...
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...recorder, external mixer, or other than condenser mics may be left on the mixer supplies DC +48 V power to pins 2 and 3 of loud noises that the switch may be sent to the phantom power supply. A POWER Indicator This indicator lights when the mixer's power is being output via the included cable. MG206C-USB.../MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB Owner's Manual 21 The signal received by these jacks, for example, to connect to the AUX1 and AUX2 buses. ...
...recorder, external mixer, or other than condenser mics may be left on the mixer supplies DC +48 V power to pins 2 and 3 of loud noises that the switch may be sent to the phantom power supply. A POWER Indicator This indicator lights when the mixer's power is being output via the included cable. MG206C-USB.../MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB Owner's Manual 21 The signal received by these jacks, for example, to connect to the AUX1 and AUX2 buses. ...
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... the MONITOR OUT jacks, PHONES jack, and level meter. H GROUP 3-4 Fader Adjust the signal level to the STEREO OUT jacks. 22 MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB Owner's Manual The "0" segment corresponds to the signal selection. If it is sent to the STEREO L/R bus. PFL STEREO OFF 1-2 GROUP...recorded separately. Switches Signals output via the RETURN1 jacks are adjusted using the RETURN2 AUX1, AUX2 and the STEREO controls. NOTE • If you supply a signal to the RETURN L (MONO) jack only, the mixer sends the same signal to both the L and R STEREO buses. • (MG206C-USB)...
... the MONITOR OUT jacks, PHONES jack, and level meter. H GROUP 3-4 Fader Adjust the signal level to the STEREO OUT jacks. 22 MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB Owner's Manual The "0" segment corresponds to the signal selection. If it is sent to the STEREO L/R bus. PFL STEREO OFF 1-2 GROUP...recorded separately. Switches Signals output via the RETURN1 jacks are adjusted using the RETURN2 AUX1, AUX2 and the STEREO controls. NOTE • If you supply a signal to the RETURN L (MONO) jack only, the mixer sends the same signal to both the L and R STEREO buses. • (MG206C-USB)...
Owner's Manual
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... to its minimum level. ❑ Have you using other device(s) and connecting only the Yamaha USB device. Select "No sound" in level. ❑ Is the computer's output level setting ... tab. 3. Set "Sound playback: Default device" and "Sound recording: Default device" to "High." 4. Windows: 1. Set "Device volume" to "USB Audio CODEC." 4. Click the "Sound Effect" tab and set the...Guide. MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB Owner's Manual 25 We recommend that you have several applications running ? If the computer has multiple USB ports, try removing the other USB devices at...
... to its minimum level. ❑ Have you using other device(s) and connecting only the Yamaha USB device. Select "No sound" in level. ❑ Is the computer's output level setting ... tab. 3. Set "Sound playback: Default device" and "Sound recording: Default device" to "High." 4. Windows: 1. Set "Device volume" to "USB Audio CODEC." 4. Click the "Sound Effect" tab and set the...Guide. MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB Owner's Manual 25 We recommend that you have several applications running ? If the computer has multiple USB ports, try removing the other USB devices at...
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...is set properly, and make sure that you have a plenty of the computer you are using. The number of tracks you are recording or playing are not too large, changing the virtual memory settings can improve performance. 1. On Windows computers, changing some cases it ...Advanced Audio Properties" dialog window will depend on the web for the latest information. 26 MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB Owner's Manual Don't change these settings if you are using . ❑ Are you recording or playing long continuous sections of audio tracks? Refer to your computer's support center ...
...is set properly, and make sure that you have a plenty of the computer you are using. The number of tracks you are recording or playing are not too large, changing the virtual memory settings can improve performance. 1. On Windows computers, changing some cases it ...Advanced Audio Properties" dialog window will depend on the web for the latest information. 26 MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB Owner's Manual Don't change these settings if you are using . ❑ Are you recording or playing long continuous sections of audio tracks? Refer to your computer's support center ...
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... OF THIS AGREEMENT, YAMAHA EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AS TO THE SOFTWARE, EXPRESS, AND IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS. MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB Owner's Manual 107 ...be heard before the Tokyo District Court in full force and effect. 8. Yamaha is recorded will be unenforceable, the remainder of the SOFTWARE by Yamaha Corporation. In no event shall Yamaha's total liability to the following restrictions which the SOFTWARE is not responsible for...
... OF THIS AGREEMENT, YAMAHA EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AS TO THE SOFTWARE, EXPRESS, AND IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS. MG206C-USB/MG166CX-USB/MG166C-USB Owner's Manual 107 ...be heard before the Tokyo District Court in full force and effect. 8. Yamaha is recorded will be unenforceable, the remainder of the SOFTWARE by Yamaha Corporation. In no event shall Yamaha's total liability to the following restrictions which the SOFTWARE is not responsible for...