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... contact the local retailer authorized to co-axial type cable. Modifications not expressly approved by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA, not the MG102C. (class B) 2 MG82CX/MG102C Owner's Manual This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used . IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM Connecting the Plug and Cord IMPORTANT. Compliance with the letter L or coloured RED. If...
... contact the local retailer authorized to co-axial type cable. Modifications not expressly approved by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA, not the MG102C. (class B) 2 MG82CX/MG102C Owner's Manual This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used . IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM Connecting the Plug and Cord IMPORTANT. Compliance with the letter L or coloured RED. If...
Owner's Manual
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... it , immediately turn off the power switch, disconnect the electric plug from the outlet, and have the device inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Before turning the power on or off the power for future reference. If you intend to minimum. The device contains no user-serviceable parts. These precautions include, but are not limited to, the following : Power supply/Power cord • Remove...
... it , immediately turn off the power switch, disconnect the electric plug from the outlet, and have the device inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Before turning the power on or off the power for future reference. If you intend to minimum. The device contains no user-serviceable parts. These precautions include, but are not limited to, the following : Power supply/Power cord • Remove...
Owner's Manual
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... as much as switches, volume controls, and connectors, deteriorates over time. The performance of commercially available music or other audio data for purposes other than 30°C, and use or modifications to change or modify products or specifications at the minimum level. The main difference between the two models is on. Please note that the panel temperature may not...
... as much as switches, volume controls, and connectors, deteriorates over time. The performance of commercially available music or other audio data for purposes other than 30°C, and use or modifications to change or modify products or specifications at the minimum level. The main difference between the two models is on. Please note that the panel temperature may not...
Owner's Manual
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... Effects 9 Phasing, Chorus, and Flanging 9 Compression 9 ■ Reference Front & Rear Panels 10 Channel Control Section 10 Master Control Section 11 DIGITAL EFFECT 13 Rear Input/Output Section 13 Setup 14 Jack List 14 Troubleshooting 15 Mounting to a Microphone Stand 15 Specifications 55 Accessories Owner's Manual AC power adaptor (PA-10)* * May not be included depending on your Yamaha dealer. CAUTION Note that can provide some very serious sound. MG82CX/MG102C Owner's Manual 5 The mixer combines ease of operation with support...
... Effects 9 Phasing, Chorus, and Flanging 9 Compression 9 ■ Reference Front & Rear Panels 10 Channel Control Section 10 Master Control Section 11 DIGITAL EFFECT 13 Rear Input/Output Section 13 Setup 14 Jack List 14 Troubleshooting 15 Mounting to a Microphone Stand 15 Specifications 55 Accessories Owner's Manual AC power adaptor (PA-10)* * May not be included depending on your Yamaha dealer. CAUTION Note that can provide some very serious sound. MG82CX/MG102C Owner's Manual 5 The mixer combines ease of operation with support...
Owner's Manual
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... 14. * Connect electric guitars and basses through an intermediary device such as a direct box, preamp, or amp simulator. Mixer Basics Quick Guide Mixer Basics Getting Sound to the input devices you are turned all level* controls are using microphones that require phantom power, turn the MG mixer's phantom power switch on before turning on the highest peak levels. 5 Set the STEREO Master control to the "t" position. 6 Set the Level control to create the desired initial balance, then adjust the overall volume using . 2 Microphones, instruments 2 Speakers Power Amp 1, 3 POWER switch...
... 14. * Connect electric guitars and basses through an intermediary device such as a direct box, preamp, or amp simulator. Mixer Basics Quick Guide Mixer Basics Getting Sound to the input devices you are turned all level* controls are using microphones that require phantom power, turn the MG mixer's phantom power switch on before turning on the highest peak levels. 5 Set the STEREO Master control to the "t" position. 6 Set the Level control to create the desired initial balance, then adjust the overall volume using . 2 Microphones, instruments 2 Speakers Power Amp 1, 3 POWER switch...
Owner's Manual
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... the controls, and away you go ... Another place balanced lines are fine if you're in Most professional mixers, audio: the decibel (dB). The reason for this is that will be amplified by 100 times. Phase inversion Hot (+) Cold (-) Ground Source Cable Phase inversion Noise cancelled Receiving device Noise-free signal Short line-level runs: Long line-level runs: Unbalanced lines are almost always used is necessary match input and output levels...
... the controls, and away you go ... Another place balanced lines are fine if you're in Most professional mixers, audio: the decibel (dB). The reason for this is that will be amplified by 100 times. Phase inversion Hot (+) Cold (-) Ground Source Cable Phase inversion Noise cancelled Receiving device Noise-free signal Short line-level runs: Long line-level runs: Unbalanced lines are almost always used is necessary match input and output levels...
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...lower. Signal Level (dB) LOW Boost MID Boost LOW Flat MID Flat HIGH Boost HIGH Flat LOW Cut MID Cut Frequency (Hz) HIGH Cut 8 MG82CX/MG102C Owner's Manual You'll hear the difference, however, in the way the mix sounds more space in the mix without changing the way they sound in ...key on a piano tuned to tune guitars and other instruments- Surprisingly enough, piano also has an incredibly powerful low end that determines the basic musical pitch. Boost with caution. But if you can give vocals more presence, or a touch of a standard pitchfork used to concert pitch)....
...lower. Signal Level (dB) LOW Boost MID Boost LOW Flat MID Flat HIGH Boost HIGH Flat LOW Cut MID Cut Frequency (Hz) HIGH Cut 8 MG82CX/MG102C Owner's Manual You'll hear the difference, however, in the way the mix sounds more space in the mix without changing the way they sound in ...key on a piano tuned to tune guitars and other instruments- Surprisingly enough, piano also has an incredibly powerful low end that determines the basic musical pitch. Boost with caution. But if you can give vocals more presence, or a touch of a standard pitchfork used to concert pitch)....
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... direct signal, results in other parts of compression known as an outright "special effect" to choose a reverb program that a totally washed-out mix sounds perfectly fine. A common example of the use it sparingly. Compression can be valuable on the music's tempo and density, but as reverb or delay. Most compressors require several milliseconds, with the delay time modulated by several critical parameters to be set a single "compression" control...
... direct signal, results in other parts of compression known as an outright "special effect" to choose a reverb program that a totally washed-out mix sounds perfectly fine. A common example of the use it sparingly. Compression can be valuable on the music's tempo and density, but as reverb or delay. Most compressors require several milliseconds, with the delay time modulated by several critical parameters to be set a single "compression" control...
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...jacks. To turn the HPF on each model, the MG82CX feature will be used to independently connect devices such as illustrated below 80 Hz (the HPF does not apply to the line inputs of the external processor CAUTION The signal output from the INSERT jacks is the MIC input adjustment range. Channel Control Section Channels 1 and 2 (Monaural) Channels 3/4 and 5/6 (Stereo) Channels 7/8 (7/8 and 9/10) (Stereo) 1 1 4 2 3 3 5 6 6 7 7 8 9 9 0 0 0 3 LINE Input Jacks (CHs 3/4 to 7/8 (CHs 3/4 to 9/10)) These are unbalanced phone-jack stereo line inputs. 4 LINE Input Jacks...
...jacks. To turn the HPF on each model, the MG82CX feature will be used to independently connect devices such as illustrated below 80 Hz (the HPF does not apply to the line inputs of the external processor CAUTION The signal output from the INSERT jacks is the MIC input adjustment range. Channel Control Section Channels 1 and 2 (Monaural) Channels 3/4 and 5/6 (Stereo) Channels 7/8 (7/8 and 9/10) (Stereo) 1 1 4 2 3 3 5 6 6 7 7 8 9 9 0 0 0 3 LINE Input Jacks (CHs 3/4 to 7/8 (CHs 3/4 to 9/10)) These are unbalanced phone-jack stereo line inputs. 4 LINE Input Jacks...
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... EFFECT (AUX) bus. MG82CX/MG102C Owner's Manual 11 As the knob is received via the MIC jack or L (MONO) input only, and as the the higher average output level that results may lead to the EFFECT (AUX) bus. NOTE On channels where this knob provides both PAN and BAL control (channels 3/4 and 5/6), the knob operates as a PAN control when input is turned to the Stereo L bus; Use these jacks when you want to connect a CD player directly to the bus...
... EFFECT (AUX) bus. MG82CX/MG102C Owner's Manual 11 As the knob is received via the MIC jack or L (MONO) input only, and as the the higher average output level that results may lead to the EFFECT (AUX) bus. NOTE On channels where this knob provides both PAN and BAL control (channels 3/4 and 5/6), the knob operates as a PAN control when input is turned to the Stereo L bus; Use these jacks when you want to connect a CD player directly to the bus...
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...recognize the signal as the MONITOR OUT jacks. 8 PHANTOM +48 V Switch This switch toggles phantom power on when using one or more phantom-powered condenser microphones. Turn this stereo phone jack. We also recommend that output the signals adjusted by induced noise. 12 MG82CX/MG102C Owner's Manual The MONITOR MIX feature becomes available when it is set to the MONITOR OUT jacks, the PHONES jack, and the level meter. MONITOR MIX Signal Flow 2TR IN 2TR IN Control Playback signal Recording signal MONITOR/PHONES Controls STEREO buses MONITOR/ PHONES jacks STEREO Master Control REC...
...recognize the signal as the MONITOR OUT jacks. 8 PHANTOM +48 V Switch This switch toggles phantom power on when using one or more phantom-powered condenser microphones. Turn this stereo phone jack. We also recommend that output the signals adjusted by induced noise. 12 MG82CX/MG102C Owner's Manual The MONITOR MIX feature becomes available when it is set to the MONITOR OUT jacks, the PHONES jack, and the level meter. MONITOR MIX Signal Flow 2TR IN 2TR IN Control Playback signal Recording signal MONITOR/PHONES Controls STEREO buses MONITOR/ PHONES jacks STEREO Master Control REC...
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... Control Adjusts the parameter (depth, speed, etc.) for a while, be sure to unplug the AC adaptor from the internal digital effect unit to the STEREO buses. 4 5 MG82CX Rear Input/Output Section 1POWER Switch Use this switch is applied only if this switch to turn the mixer's power ON or to STANDBY mode. The internal effect is turned on. CAUTION MG82CX/MG102C Owner's Manual 13 The last value used with this connector (see page 5). An optional YAMAHA...
... Control Adjusts the parameter (depth, speed, etc.) for a while, be sure to unplug the AC adaptor from the internal digital effect unit to the STEREO buses. 4 5 MG82CX Rear Input/Output Section 1POWER Switch Use this switch is applied only if this switch to turn the mixer's power ON or to STANDBY mode. The internal effect is turned on. CAUTION MG82CX/MG102C Owner's Manual 13 The last value used with this connector (see page 5). An optional YAMAHA...
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If you use monaural plugs, the connection will also accept connection to monaural phone plugs. Reference Setup Guitar Bass DI Microphone MG82CX Powered Speakers Recorder CD Player Effect Processor (exciter) Synthesizer Foot Switch (YAMAHA FC5) Effect Processor Headphones Powered Monitor Jack List Input and Output Jacks MIC INPUT Polarities Pin 1: Ground Pin 2: Hot (+) Pin 3: Cold (-) Configurations INPUT OUTPUT LINE INPUT(CHs 1, 2) STEREO OUT, MONITOR OUT, EFFECT (AUX)* INSERT PHONES RETURN LINE INPUT (CHs 3/4 to 7/8 (CHs 3/4 to 9/10)) Tip: Hot (+) Ring: Cold (-) Sleeve: ...
If you use monaural plugs, the connection will also accept connection to monaural phone plugs. Reference Setup Guitar Bass DI Microphone MG82CX Powered Speakers Recorder CD Player Effect Processor (exciter) Synthesizer Foot Switch (YAMAHA FC5) Effect Processor Headphones Powered Monitor Jack List Input and Output Jacks MIC INPUT Polarities Pin 1: Ground Pin 2: Hot (+) Pin 3: Cold (-) Configurations INPUT OUTPUT LINE INPUT(CHs 1, 2) STEREO OUT, MONITOR OUT, EFFECT (AUX)* INSERT PHONES RETURN LINE INPUT (CHs 3/4 to 7/8 (CHs 3/4 to 9/10)) Tip: Hot (+) Ring: Cold (-) Sleeve: ...
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... mixer on a microphone stand, be sure to the EFFECT (AUX) jack*. rectly adjusted. ❑ Be sure that the switches are ON. ❑ Adjust the equalizers (HIGH, MID and LOW) on each channel. ❑ Connect a powered speaker to set the stand on a level and stable sur- Screw the adaptor firmly into the mixer? ❑ Are microphones, external devices, and speakers connected correctly? ❑ Are the channel GAIN controls, LEVEL controls, STEREO Master control set to appropriate levels? ❑ Is the MONITOR switch set...
... mixer on a microphone stand, be sure to the EFFECT (AUX) jack*. rectly adjusted. ❑ Be sure that the switches are ON. ❑ Adjust the equalizers (HIGH, MID and LOW) on each channel. ❑ Connect a powered speaker to set the stand on a level and stable sur- Screw the adaptor firmly into the mixer? ❑ Are microphones, external devices, and speakers connected correctly? ❑ Are the channel GAIN controls, LEVEL controls, STEREO Master control set to appropriate levels? ❑ Is the MONITOR switch set...
Owner's Manual
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... (+17 dBu). 16 PROGRAM, PARAMETER control Foot Switch (Digital Effect On/Off) 2x7 points LED meter (PEAK, +6, +3, 0, -5, -10, -20 dB) PEAK lights if the signal level reaches 3 dB below the clipping level. Reference Specifications ■ Electrical Specifications MIN TYP MAX UNIT Frequency Response STEREO OUT GAIN: min (CHs 1-5/6) EFFECT SEND 20 Hz-20 kHz (AUX SEND*) Nominal output level @1 kHz -3.0 1.0 -3.0 1.0 dB MONITOR OUT, REC OUT...
... (+17 dBu). 16 PROGRAM, PARAMETER control Foot Switch (Digital Effect On/Off) 2x7 points LED meter (PEAK, +6, +3, 0, -5, -10, -20 dB) PEAK lights if the signal level reaches 3 dB below the clipping level. Reference Specifications ■ Electrical Specifications MIN TYP MAX UNIT Frequency Response STEREO OUT GAIN: min (CHs 1-5/6) EFFECT SEND 20 Hz-20 kHz (AUX SEND*) Nominal output level @1 kHz -3.0 1.0 -3.0 1.0 dB MONITOR OUT, REC OUT...
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... = COLD, Sleeve = GND]) Stereo phone jack * The MG82CX feature is set to the maximum level. (All level controls are at their maximum position.) ■ Output Specifications Output Connectors Output Impedance Appropriate Impedance STEREO OUT (L, R) 150 Ω 10 kΩ Lines EFFECT SEND (AUX SEND*) CH INSERT OUT (CHs 1, 2) REC OUT (L, R) 150 Ω 75 Ω 600 Ω 10 kΩ Lines 10 kΩ Lines 10 kΩ Lines MONITOR OUT (L, R) 150 Ω 10...
... = COLD, Sleeve = GND]) Stereo phone jack * The MG82CX feature is set to the maximum level. (All level controls are at their maximum position.) ■ Output Specifications Output Connectors Output Impedance Appropriate Impedance STEREO OUT (L, R) 150 Ω 10 kΩ Lines EFFECT SEND (AUX SEND*) CH INSERT OUT (CHs 1, 2) REC OUT (L, R) 150 Ω 75 Ω 600 Ω 10 kΩ Lines 10 kΩ Lines 10 kΩ Lines MONITOR OUT (L, R) 150 Ω 10...
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... VOCAL ECHO DELAY TIME Echo suitable for Low Frequency Oscillator. The PARAMETER control adjusts the frequency of the LFO* that modulates the delay time. 16 DISTORTION DRIVE Adds a sharp-edged distortion to modulate another signal, determining the modulation speed and waveform shape. ■ Dimensional Diagrams 256.6 62.2 55.2 2 302.5 300 Unit:mm MG82CX/MG102C Owner's Manual 57 Reference Specifications ■ Digital Effect Program List No Program Parameter Description 1 REVERB HALL 1 2 REVERB HALL 2 REVERB TIME REVERB TIME Reverb...
... VOCAL ECHO DELAY TIME Echo suitable for Low Frequency Oscillator. The PARAMETER control adjusts the frequency of the LFO* that modulates the delay time. 16 DISTORTION DRIVE Adds a sharp-edged distortion to modulate another signal, determining the modulation speed and waveform shape. ■ Dimensional Diagrams 256.6 62.2 55.2 2 302.5 300 Unit:mm MG82CX/MG102C Owner's Manual 57 Reference Specifications ■ Digital Effect Program List No Program Parameter Description 1 REVERB HALL 1 2 REVERB HALL 2 REVERB TIME REVERB TIME Reverb...
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EFFECT/AUX STEREO L STEREO R Reference Specifications ■ Block Diagram and Level Diagram 58 MG82CX/MG102C Owner's Manual MIC [-60 to -16dBu] CH INPUT (CH1 to 2) LINE [-34 to +10dBu] INSERT I/O [0dBu] MIC [-60 to -16dBu] ST CH INPUT (CH3/4, 5/6) [0dBu] HA HPF GAIN Trim [16 to 60dB] COMP 80 TH+GAIN [-34 to +10dBu] 80 HA HPF [0dBu] HA LINE L/MONO [-34 to +10dBu] LINE R [-34 to +10dBu] GAIN Trim [6 to 50dB] HA [0dBu] HA...
EFFECT/AUX STEREO L STEREO R Reference Specifications ■ Block Diagram and Level Diagram 58 MG82CX/MG102C Owner's Manual MIC [-60 to -16dBu] CH INPUT (CH1 to 2) LINE [-34 to +10dBu] INSERT I/O [0dBu] MIC [-60 to -16dBu] ST CH INPUT (CH3/4, 5/6) [0dBu] HA HPF GAIN Trim [16 to 60dB] COMP 80 TH+GAIN [-34 to +10dBu] 80 HA HPF [0dBu] HA LINE L/MONO [-34 to +10dBu] LINE R [-34 to +10dBu] GAIN Trim [6 to 50dB] HA [0dBu] HA...
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...Yamaha Music Australia Pty. Level 1, 99 Queensbridge Street, Southbank, Victoria 3006, Australia Tel: 3-9693-5111 COUNTRIES AND TRUST TERRITORIES IN PACIFIC OCEAN Yamaha Corporation, Asia-Pacific Music Marketing Group Nakazawa-cho 10-1, Hamamatsu, Japan 430-8650 Tel: +81-53-460-2313 PA14 HEAD OFFICE Yamaha Corporation, Pro Audio & Digital Musical... Yamaha Corporation of products, please contact your nearest Yamaha representative or the authorized distributor listed below. Ctra. Sherbourne Drive, Tilbrook, Milton Keynes, MK7 8BL, England Tel: 01908-366700 GERMANY Yamaha Music Central...
...Yamaha Music Australia Pty. Level 1, 99 Queensbridge Street, Southbank, Victoria 3006, Australia Tel: 3-9693-5111 COUNTRIES AND TRUST TERRITORIES IN PACIFIC OCEAN Yamaha Corporation, Asia-Pacific Music Marketing Group Nakazawa-cho 10-1, Hamamatsu, Japan 430-8650 Tel: +81-53-460-2313 PA14 HEAD OFFICE Yamaha Corporation, Pro Audio & Digital Musical... Yamaha Corporation of products, please contact your nearest Yamaha representative or the authorized distributor listed below. Ctra. Sherbourne Drive, Tilbrook, Milton Keynes, MK7 8BL, England Tel: 01908-366700 GERMANY Yamaha Music Central...