Owner's Manual
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...laws. Copyright Notice Copyright and other intellectual property laws in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with the use of laws. While certain reproduction and use of reproduced materials are for use without limitation, all computer software, styles files, MIDI files, WAVE data and... if the unit is moved while the power is designed for violation of copyright has legal consequences. AW2400 Owner's Manual 7 DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. Yamaha disclaims any liability for original music production, it has license to use is normal. • Do...
...laws. Copyright Notice Copyright and other intellectual property laws in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with the use of laws. While certain reproduction and use of reproduced materials are for use without limitation, all computer software, styles files, MIDI files, WAVE data and... if the unit is moved while the power is designed for violation of copyright has legal consequences. AW2400 Owner's Manual 7 DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. Yamaha disclaims any liability for original music production, it has license to use is normal. • Do...
Owner's Manual
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... channels 1-12 ● [IN 9-16] key Input channels 9-16 Effect Return channels 1-4 ● [TRACK 13-24] key Track channels 13-24 26 AW2400 Owner's Manual F [REMOTE] key This key accesses the REMOTE screen, where you can use the front panel faders and [ON] keys to be operated by... [ON] 1-12 keys, and faders 1-12. The mixing layers that can be controlled when each of the AW2400 and what they do ■ Layer section A 2 B C ● [MASTER] key Bus Master 1-2 AUX Send Master 1-4 Introducing the AW2400 D5F 1 [IN 1-8] key B [IN 9-16] key C [MASTER] key D [TRACK 1-12] key E [TRACK ...
... channels 1-12 ● [IN 9-16] key Input channels 9-16 Effect Return channels 1-4 ● [TRACK 13-24] key Track channels 13-24 26 AW2400 Owner's Manual F [REMOTE] key This key accesses the REMOTE screen, where you can use the front panel faders and [ON] keys to be operated by... [ON] 1-12 keys, and faders 1-12. The mixing layers that can be controlled when each of the AW2400 and what they do ■ Layer section A 2 B C ● [MASTER] key Bus Master 1-2 AUX Send Master 1-4 Introducing the AW2400 D5F 1 [IN 1-8] key B [IN 9-16] key C [MASTER] key D [TRACK 1-12] key E [TRACK ...
Owner's Manual
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... become unplayable if you change the length of the waveforms without problems. • WAV files transferred from a computer using most waveform editor software. • Song data is stored in 32-bit WAV format. G G MIXER IMP button H Imports data from a computer. WAV fi...songs can be edited using an appropriate waveform editor application. Song management I SHUTDOWN button This function is not normally used when turning the AW2400 power off. About songs • Managing Your Songs The following items. A B LOAD button Loads a specified song. For...
... become unplayable if you change the length of the waveforms without problems. • WAV files transferred from a computer using most waveform editor software. • Song data is stored in 32-bit WAV format. G G MIXER IMP button H Imports data from a computer. WAV fi...songs can be edited using an appropriate waveform editor application. Song management I SHUTDOWN button This function is not normally used when turning the AW2400 power off. About songs • Managing Your Songs The following items. A B LOAD button Loads a specified song. For...
Owner's Manual
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... the appropriate setting file into your sequencer software, and make the necessary settings. HINT • The MIDI Remote function will transmit Volume control change messages (CC#=07). 20 MIDI AW2400 Owner's Manual 205 Using the MIDI Remote function The...6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 ■ When the 13-16 page is showing. The AW2400 provides the following items. 1 MODE box Selects one of the sequencer software tracks. Fader/[ON] Key MIDI Channel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 N/A To call the REMOTE screen...
... the appropriate setting file into your sequencer software, and make the necessary settings. HINT • The MIDI Remote function will transmit Volume control change messages (CC#=07). 20 MIDI AW2400 Owner's Manual 205 Using the MIDI Remote function The...6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 ■ When the 13-16 page is showing. The AW2400 provides the following items. 1 MODE box Selects one of the sequencer software tracks. Fader/[ON] Key MIDI Channel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 N/A To call the REMOTE screen...
Owner's Manual
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... two methods can be backed up (copied to) the computer hard disk. WAV files are directly accessed from the computer. Waveform editing software running on how the folders are copied to the computer hard disk. Refer to "Song Folder Organization" on page 166 for transferring files...transfer (USB) "Transport" folder Import Audio tracks/ stereo track USB 24 Switching to the USB Storage Mode To directly access files on the AW2400 internal hard disk, first follow the procedure outlined below to switch to the USB Storage Mode. 1 Make sure that case file ...
... two methods can be backed up (copied to) the computer hard disk. WAV files are directly accessed from the computer. Waveform editing software running on how the folders are copied to the computer hard disk. Refer to "Song Folder Organization" on page 166 for transferring files...transfer (USB) "Transport" folder Import Audio tracks/ stereo track USB 24 Switching to the USB Storage Mode To directly access files on the AW2400 internal hard disk, first follow the procedure outlined below to switch to the USB Storage Mode. 1 Make sure that case file ...
Owner's Manual
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... "Safely Remove Hardware" one or two more times. You should then be automatically deleted. To directly access WAV files on the AW2400 open the "AW2400-2" drive. From a Windows computer enter the "chkdsk" command at the command prompt, or from your waveform editor application cannot handle 32-...Mode) 8 Open the appropriate drive/folder and copy the required WAV files or directly edit the WAV files using most waveform editor software. • Do not change a song folder or song file name. • Files larger than those folders further contain folders labeled "...
... "Safely Remove Hardware" one or two more times. You should then be automatically deleted. To directly access WAV files on the AW2400 open the "AW2400-2" drive. From a Windows computer enter the "chkdsk" command at the command prompt, or from your waveform editor application cannot handle 32-...Mode) 8 Open the appropriate drive/folder and copy the required WAV files or directly edit the WAV files using most waveform editor software. • Do not change a song folder or song file name. • Files larger than those folders further contain folders labeled "...
Owner's Manual
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...of the data to be exported. The default name is not possible to confirm the selected edit command. C A B D EF 24 AW2400 Owner's Manual 233 USB E File Name Displays the name of the virtual track (the oddnumbered virtual track in track pairs) to be exported in counter... format. If you select "1"-"24," the single specified track will be edited using appropriate waveform editing software, or imported into a DAW application for each. F EXECUTE button Executes the export operation. 4 Move the cursor to the From TR field,...
...of the data to be exported. The default name is not possible to confirm the selected edit command. C A B D EF 24 AW2400 Owner's Manual 233 USB E File Name Displays the name of the virtual track (the oddnumbered virtual track in track pairs) to be exported in counter... format. If you select "1"-"24," the single specified track will be edited using appropriate waveform editing software, or imported into a DAW application for each. F EXECUTE button Executes the export operation. 4 Move the cursor to the From TR field,...
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... from the computer to the Audio folder • Did you change the bit depth of the WAV file when editing it with waveform editing software? → For 24-bit songs audio data is not guaranteed with the cluster set to 32K. • Is the USB storage mode turned ON? ... Have you copied WAV files with a large data size cannot be saved. Try execut- Execute the Optimize command in the taskbar. • Close all AW2400 windows before removing the device via the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon. • If an error message still appears, execute "Safely Remove Hardware" one or two...
... from the computer to the Audio folder • Did you change the bit depth of the WAV file when editing it with waveform editing software? → For 24-bit songs audio data is not guaranteed with the cluster set to 32K. • Is the USB storage mode turned ON? ... Have you copied WAV files with a large data size cannot be saved. Try execut- Execute the Optimize command in the taskbar. • Close all AW2400 windows before removing the device via the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon. • If an error message still appears, execute "Safely Remove Hardware" one or two...
Owner's Manual
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...computer via a USB cable for exchanging MIDI messages between the AW2400 and a computer via the USB connector. Installing USB MIDI driver If you are the exclusive copyrights of Yamaha Corporation. • Use of the software and this manual is governed by the license agreement which the...fications and functions will be announced separately. When the AW2400 is displayed, select "No, not this manual and the software. • This disk is set condition, setting files that is necessary to install the Yamaha USB MIDI driver. ■ System Requirements OS: Windows XP...
...computer via a USB cable for exchanging MIDI messages between the AW2400 and a computer via the USB connector. Installing USB MIDI driver If you are the exclusive copyrights of Yamaha Corporation. • Use of the software and this manual is governed by the license agreement which the...fications and functions will be announced separately. When the AW2400 is displayed, select "No, not this manual and the software. • This disk is set condition, setting files that is necessary to install the Yamaha USB MIDI driver. ■ System Requirements OS: Windows XP...
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... is complete, the system displays "Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard." If you to show this software requires 100MB of this software." About the CD-ROM included with the AW2400 9 When the installation is displayed. 8 Click the [Close] button. If the driver has already ..., prompting the password. However, the actual required free disk space is 2MB. 7 A window opens, displaying the message "Click install to the YAMAHA USBMIDI Driver Installer" window is available, select [System Preferences], then [Users (Account)]. 2 Double-click the "USBdrv_" folder on Macintosh computer 1...
... is complete, the system displays "Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard." If you to show this software requires 100MB of this software." About the CD-ROM included with the AW2400 9 When the installation is displayed. 8 Click the [Close] button. If the driver has already ..., prompting the password. However, the actual required free disk space is 2MB. 7 A window opens, displaying the message "Click install to the YAMAHA USBMIDI Driver Installer" window is available, select [System Preferences], then [Users (Account)]. 2 Double-click the "USBdrv_" folder on Macintosh computer 1...
Owner's Manual
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Loading from the included CD-ROM to map the AW2400's faders/[ON] keys/transport keys to the Logic key commands. Installing a remote file ■ Supported DAW software • Windows • Logic Platinum 5.5.1 (*1) • Cubase SX 3.0.1 • Nuendo 3.0.1 • Sonar 4.0.1 Producer Edition • Macintosh • Logic Pro 7.0.1 ...64257;nished, the contents of progress will ask you to backup all data from the included CD-ROM to restore the AW2400 to perform the following two procedures. Track assignments must be recovered. The symbol at the READ CD INFO button, and...
Loading from the included CD-ROM to map the AW2400's faders/[ON] keys/transport keys to the Logic key commands. Installing a remote file ■ Supported DAW software • Windows • Logic Platinum 5.5.1 (*1) • Cubase SX 3.0.1 • Nuendo 3.0.1 • Sonar 4.0.1 Producer Edition • Macintosh • Logic Pro 7.0.1 ...64257;nished, the contents of progress will ask you to backup all data from the included CD-ROM to restore the AW2400 to perform the following two procedures. Track assignments must be recovered. The symbol at the READ CD INFO button, and...
Owner's Manual
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... [Devices] menu ➝ [Device Setup...]. 3 The Device Setup window will appear. For details, refer to use a remote file, the corresponding software must be installed. • Please be aware that the menu names and screens that all the previously-specified key commands will be initialized... is shown for the MIDI device(s) you do not want to control Cubase/Nuendo audio tracks. Select the Cubase/Nuendo remote setup file (Yamaha AW2400 Remote.xml) from the included CD-ROM, and click the [Open] button. MIDI Output : your MIDI output device MIDI Input : your existing...
... [Devices] menu ➝ [Device Setup...]. 3 The Device Setup window will appear. For details, refer to use a remote file, the corresponding software must be installed. • Please be aware that the menu names and screens that all the previously-specified key commands will be initialized... is shown for the MIDI device(s) you do not want to control Cubase/Nuendo audio tracks. Select the Cubase/Nuendo remote setup file (Yamaha AW2400 Remote.xml) from the included CD-ROM, and click the [Open] button. MIDI Output : your MIDI output device MIDI Input : your existing...
Owner's Manual
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...to an invalid track (an unused track), the panel knobs, buttons, or sliders may differ depending on the software you use a remote file, the corresponding software must be installed. • Please be aware that the menu names and screens that appear in the explanation below... settings, you changed the track structure from the included CD-ROM, and click the [Open] button. With the Yamaha AW2400 Remote template started, click the [CONFIG] button in the dialog box, choose "Yamaha AW2400 Remote" and click the [OK] button. 5 In the menu bar, select [Option] ➝ [MIDI Devices...
...to an invalid track (an unused track), the panel knobs, buttons, or sliders may differ depending on the software you use a remote file, the corresponding software must be installed. • Please be aware that the menu names and screens that appear in the explanation below... settings, you changed the track structure from the included CD-ROM, and click the [Open] button. With the Yamaha AW2400 Remote template started, click the [CONFIG] button in the dialog box, choose "Yamaha AW2400 Remote" and click the [OK] button. 5 In the menu bar, select [Option] ➝ [MIDI Devices...
Owner's Manual
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...From field and the Send To field, specify the MIDI device you are using the AW2400's MIDI Remote function to make the following procedure to control the Pro Tools software. Type Receive From Send To #ch's #1 CS-10 Your MIDI input device Your MIDI output ...device 16 This completes preparations for using . About the CD-ROM included with the AW2400 Appendix AW2400 Owner's Manual 271 In the MIDI Controllers window...
...From field and the Send To field, specify the MIDI device you are using the AW2400's MIDI Remote function to make the following procedure to control the Pro Tools software. Type Receive From Send To #ch's #1 CS-10 Your MIDI input device Your MIDI output ...device 16 This completes preparations for using . About the CD-ROM included with the AW2400 Appendix AW2400 Owner's Manual 271 In the MIDI Controllers window...
Owner's Manual
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... Message 0nnnnnnn nn Note No. 0vvvvvvv vv Velocity (ignored) 5.2. Z)/X) > MAX, then Value = MAX Otherwise, Value = INT ((MIDI DATA -Z)/X) Appendix AW2400 Owner's Manual 273 REMOTE PORT Specify the output port when the MIDI remote function is On, control change messages will be transmitted on and note...Dynamic Flange/Dynamic Phase/Dynamic Filter When the SOURCE parameter is not as accurate (such as when receiving MTC from a software sequencer). 3.1.14. MTC SYNC OFFSET When the AW2400 is On, control change messages will be used to MIDI, the note velocity (both note-on the [MIDI Tx...
... Message 0nnnnnnn nn Note No. 0vvvvvvv vv Velocity (ignored) 5.2. Z)/X) > MAX, then Value = MAX Otherwise, Value = INT ((MIDI DATA -Z)/X) Appendix AW2400 Owner's Manual 273 REMOTE PORT Specify the output port when the MIDI remote function is On, control change messages will be transmitted on and note...Dynamic Flange/Dynamic Phase/Dynamic Filter When the SOURCE parameter is not as accurate (such as when receiving MTC from a software sequencer). 3.1.14. MTC SYNC OFFSET When the AW2400 is On, control change messages will be used to MIDI, the note velocity (both note-on the [MIDI Tx...
Owner's Manual
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... form of the SOFTWARE by any copies and the recipient reads and agrees to the THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE. Yamaha's entire liability and your rights in full force and effect. 9. Yamaha is protected by Yamaha Corporation. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY ON SOFTWARE You expressly acknowledge and...;nds any accompanying written documents and all applicable treaty provisions. AW2400 Owner's Manual 285 ATTENTION SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT PLEASE READ THIS SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT") CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SOFTWARE. TERMINATION This Agreement becomes effective on media where such backup ...
... form of the SOFTWARE by any copies and the recipient reads and agrees to the THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE. Yamaha's entire liability and your rights in full force and effect. 9. Yamaha is protected by Yamaha Corporation. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY ON SOFTWARE You expressly acknowledge and...;nds any accompanying written documents and all applicable treaty provisions. AW2400 Owner's Manual 285 ATTENTION SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT PLEASE READ THIS SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT") CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SOFTWARE. TERMINATION This Agreement becomes effective on media where such backup ...