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... from static electricity. • Be careful not to touch the leads (metal feet) on the rear side when handling an I /O card, hard disk, or CD-RW drive in this unit may result. • If the power cord is damaged (i.e., cut or a bare wire is exposed), ask your dealer for a replacement... for this unit are wired as possible, and unplug the power cable plug from an AC outlet. Important Important Read the following before operating the AW2816 s Warnings • Do not place a container with liquid or small metal objects on top of the hard disk, or the connectors on the unit. ...
... from static electricity. • Be careful not to touch the leads (metal feet) on the rear side when handling an I /O card, hard disk, or CD-RW drive in this unit may result. • If the power cord is damaged (i.e., cut or a bare wire is exposed), ask your dealer for a replacement... for this unit are wired as possible, and unplug the power cable plug from an AC outlet. Important Important Read the following before operating the AW2816 s Warnings • Do not place a container with liquid or small metal objects on top of the hard disk, or the connectors on the unit. ...
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... drive breaks down . Cautions for handling optional equipment • For inquiries concerning I/O card, hard disk, or CD-RW drive handling, please consult your Yamaha dealer. • Always switch off of the recording surface of the disk. • Do not wipe the disk with ... and, in USA) contain certain restrictions and requirements that may render it . Vigor- Responsibility for loss of data, etc. • Yamaha will accept no copyright problem, the duplication or transfer of sound recordings or musical compositions protected by copyright, without the permission of the disk...
... drive breaks down . Cautions for handling optional equipment • For inquiries concerning I/O card, hard disk, or CD-RW drive handling, please consult your Yamaha dealer. • Always switch off of the recording surface of the disk. • Do not wipe the disk with ... and, in USA) contain certain restrictions and requirements that may render it . Vigor- Responsibility for loss of data, etc. • Yamaha will accept no copyright problem, the duplication or transfer of sound recordings or musical compositions protected by copyright, without the permission of the disk...
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...Rear panel 22 Front panel 24 Chapter2 Welcome to the world of the AW2816 ..........25 Features of the AW2816 25 Mixer section 25 Recorder section 25 CD-RW drive (option 26 Other features 26 Signal flow within the AW2816 27 Input patch 27 Input channels 1-8 28 Return channels 1/2 29 ... fader/knob/numerical box 36 Using the additional function buttons .........37 Inputting text 37 Selecting a channel 38 Chapter3 Let's record on the AW2816 41 Connections and setup 41 Making connections 41 Creating a new song 42 Word clock settings 44 Recording the first track 46 Setting the ...
...Rear panel 22 Front panel 24 Chapter2 Welcome to the world of the AW2816 ..........25 Features of the AW2816 25 Mixer section 25 Recorder section 25 CD-RW drive (option 26 Other features 26 Signal flow within the AW2816 27 Input patch 27 Input channels 1-8 28 Return channels 1/2 29 ... fader/knob/numerical box 36 Using the additional function buttons .........37 Inputting text 37 Selecting a channel 38 Chapter3 Let's record on the AW2816 41 Connections and setup 41 Making connections 41 Creating a new song 42 Word clock settings 44 Recording the first track 46 Setting the ...
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...Chapter11 Using the internal hard disk/external storage devices 159 Formatting the internal hard disk ....... 159 Formatting an external drive 160 Erasing CD-RW media 161 Backing up songs 162 Selecting the backup format for a removable drive 162 Executing the backup 162 Restoring backup ... 206 Using the default MIDI Remote settings....207 Assigning MIDI messages to faders ...........208 Assigning MIDI messages to the [ON] keys210 Sending the AW2816's internal settings via MIDI (Bulk Dump 212 Chapter14 Other functions..... 215 Assigning a functions to the [CTRL] key + function keys 215 ...
...Chapter11 Using the internal hard disk/external storage devices 159 Formatting the internal hard disk ....... 159 Formatting an external drive 160 Erasing CD-RW media 161 Backing up songs 162 Selecting the backup format for a removable drive 162 Executing the backup 162 Restoring backup ... 206 Using the default MIDI Remote settings....207 Assigning MIDI messages to faders ...........208 Assigning MIDI messages to the [ON] keys210 Sending the AW2816's internal settings via MIDI (Bulk Dump 212 Chapter14 Other functions..... 215 Assigning a functions to the [CTRL] key + function keys 215 ...
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... METER screen 351 Meter 1 page 351 Meter 2 page 353 Table of contents SONG screen FILE screen CD screen QUICK REC screen SETUP screen UTILITY screen MIDI screen PATCH screen VIEW screen PAN/ROUTE screen EQ/... View page 322 V. page 327 EDIT screen 329 TR Edit page 329 V.TR Edit page 331 CD Import page 333 WavImport page 335 TR Import page 337 AUTOMIX screen 338 Main page 338 Memory page...screens 307 Pre/Pst page 307 AUX5/EFF1, AUX6/EFF2 screens 309 Eff. page 248 CD screen 250 CD Write page 250 CD Play page 252 QUICK REC screen 254 Quick Rec page 254 SETUP screen 256 D.in...
... METER screen 351 Meter 1 page 351 Meter 2 page 353 Table of contents SONG screen FILE screen CD screen QUICK REC screen SETUP screen UTILITY screen MIDI screen PATCH screen VIEW screen PAN/ROUTE screen EQ/... View page 322 V. page 327 EDIT screen 329 TR Edit page 329 V.TR Edit page 331 CD Import page 333 WavImport page 335 TR Import page 337 AUTOMIX screen 338 Main page 338 Memory page...screens 307 Pre/Pst page 307 AUX5/EFF1, AUX6/EFF2 screens 309 Eff. page 248 CD screen 250 CD Write page 250 CD Play page 252 QUICK REC screen 254 Quick Rec page 254 SETUP screen 256 D.in...
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...registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Checking the included items Please make before using the AW2816, such as checking the included items and installing options. All rights reserved. Yamaha is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Before you begin Before you begin This chapter explains... manual (this document): 1 • Tutorial: 1 • Power supply cable: 1 • CD-ROM: 1 • Screws for installing 2.5 inch hard disk/CD-RW drive: 8 s Copyright No part of the AW2816 software or the manuals may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means without the ...
...registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Checking the included items Please make before using the AW2816, such as checking the included items and installing options. All rights reserved. Yamaha is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Before you begin Before you begin This chapter explains... manual (this document): 1 • Tutorial: 1 • Power supply cable: 1 • CD-ROM: 1 • Screws for installing 2.5 inch hard disk/CD-RW drive: 8 s Copyright No part of the AW2816 software or the manuals may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means without the ...
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... By "models known to the hard disk cover plate located on the bottom panel of the AW2816 for attaching the 2.5 inch hard disk • A philips (+) screwdriver • Work surface 2 Make sure that Yamaha Corporation will be aware that the power of this manual. Strong physical shock, magnetism, static... IDE hard disk is attached to work surface is spacious enough. • The AW2816 is stored on a hard disk. About the internal hard disk On the AW2816, all peripherals, unplug the power cord for attaching a CD-RW drive, making a total of eight included screws of the same type. 1...
... By "models known to the hard disk cover plate located on the bottom panel of the AW2816 for attaching the 2.5 inch hard disk • A philips (+) screwdriver • Work surface 2 Make sure that Yamaha Corporation will be aware that the power of this manual. Strong physical shock, magnetism, static... IDE hard disk is attached to work surface is spacious enough. • The AW2816 is stored on a hard disk. About the internal hard disk On the AW2816, all peripherals, unplug the power cord for attaching a CD-RW drive, making a total of eight included screws of the same type. 1...
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...may occur due to the manual that came with your CD-RW drive. * Note that Yamaha Corporation will accept no responsibility for internal installation can be used in the AW2816. Before you begin Installing a CD-RW drive About the CD-RW drives A CD-RW drive is set to a mode other than SLAVE.... • If you are installing a CD-RW drive manufactured by Yamaha, it will be installed by means of various ...
...may occur due to the manual that came with your CD-RW drive. * Note that Yamaha Corporation will accept no responsibility for internal installation can be used in the AW2816. Before you begin Installing a CD-RW drive About the CD-RW drives A CD-RW drive is set to a mode other than SLAVE.... • If you are installing a CD-RW drive manufactured by Yamaha, it will be installed by means of various ...
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...the faders, keys, and other controllers on its back. Connect the flat cable (1) and CD-RW drive power supply connector (2) (from inside the AW2816) to turn the AW2816 face down. 4 Remove the CD-RW drive cover from the front panel, and remove the bottom panel. Always switch off . Flat...disconnect the power cable from the outlet, then disconnect the cables connecting the main unit with the AW2816) for attaching the CD-RW drive • Philips (+) screwdriver • Work surface 5 Turn the CD-RW drive over your work surface, and place magazines or books to support the four corners ...
...the faders, keys, and other controllers on its back. Connect the flat cable (1) and CD-RW drive power supply connector (2) (from inside the AW2816) to turn the AW2816 face down. 4 Remove the CD-RW drive cover from the front panel, and remove the bottom panel. Always switch off . Flat...disconnect the power cable from the outlet, then disconnect the cables connecting the main unit with the AW2816) for attaching the CD-RW drive • Philips (+) screwdriver • Work surface 5 Turn the CD-RW drive over your work surface, and place magazines or books to support the four corners ...
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Bottom panel CD-R/RW drive cover panel Inner cover 6 Operation section At this time, remove the inner cover from the CD-RW drive cover. Before you begin 7 Align the fastening screw-holes on the bottom of the CD-RW drive with the screwholes in the AW2816, and using a screwdriver and the included screws, fasten it in four locations. 8 Re-attach the CD-RW drive cover and the bottom panel that you removed in step 4.
Bottom panel CD-R/RW drive cover panel Inner cover 6 Operation section At this time, remove the inner cover from the CD-RW drive cover. Before you begin 7 Align the fastening screw-holes on the bottom of the CD-RW drive with the screwholes in the AW2816, and using a screwdriver and the included screws, fasten it in four locations. 8 Re-attach the CD-RW drive cover and the bottom panel that you removed in step 4.
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... physical shock suffered during shipment. In order to malfunction. Eject Hall Insert a pin-like object 2 mm or less in diameter. * This diagram shows a CD-RW drive manufactured by Yamaha Corporation. Operation section 7 Be sure to save the transport protection pad for the next time you begin Removing the transport protection pad The...
... physical shock suffered during shipment. In order to malfunction. Eject Hall Insert a pin-like object 2 mm or less in diameter. * This diagram shows a CD-RW drive manufactured by Yamaha Corporation. Operation section 7 Be sure to save the transport protection pad for the next time you begin Removing the transport protection pad The...
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..., and make settings for a selected channel, and set the delay and phase of the AW2816. C [CD] key This key accesses the CD screen, where you can patch external inputs/outputs to create an audio CD, or play back an audio CD. D [PATCH] key This key accesses the PATCH screen, where you can use an optional... or erase an internal/external drive. C [MID] key This key accesses the MIDI screen, where you can save or load songs, or shut down the AW2816. Chapter Parts and their functions 1 WORK NAVIGATE section MIXER section 1234 EQ/ATT/GRP DYN/DLY/ EQ/ATT/GRP DYN/DLY/ 1234 A [SONG] key This...
..., and make settings for a selected channel, and set the delay and phase of the AW2816. C [CD] key This key accesses the CD screen, where you can patch external inputs/outputs to create an audio CD, or play back an audio CD. D [PATCH] key This key accesses the PATCH screen, where you can use an optional... or erase an internal/external drive. C [MID] key This key accesses the MIDI screen, where you can save or load songs, or shut down the AW2816. Chapter Parts and their functions 1 WORK NAVIGATE section MIXER section 1234 EQ/ATT/GRP DYN/DLY/ EQ/ATT/GRP DYN/DLY/ 1234 A [SONG] key This...
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...pages 11-12. The MIDI OUT/THRU connector can be switched internally to function either as a MIDI OUT connector (to transmit the AW2816's own MIDI messages) or as CD-RW drives or MOD drives can be connected here. P MIDI IN connector Q MIDI OUT/THRU connector R MTC OUT connector These ...SCSI connector are analog outputs for use only a high impedance SCSI cable with MIDI application programs. O FOOT SW jack An optional foot switch (Yamaha FC5) can use the procedures described in /out. It is inserted into the AC outlet. It supports the IEC 958 consumer format. The ...
...pages 11-12. The MIDI OUT/THRU connector can be switched internally to function either as a MIDI OUT connector (to transmit the AW2816's own MIDI messages) or as CD-RW drives or MOD drives can be connected here. P MIDI IN connector Q MIDI OUT/THRU connector R MTC OUT connector These ...SCSI connector are analog outputs for use only a high impedance SCSI cable with MIDI application programs. O FOOT SW jack An optional foot switch (Yamaha FC5) can use the procedures described in /out. It is inserted into the AC outlet. It supports the IEC 958 consumer format. The ...
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Chapter Parts and their functions 1 Front panel 1 A CD-RW drive cover This covers the installation bay for the optional CD-RW drive. Tip! For details on installing a CD-RW drive, refer to page 4. 24 Operation section
Chapter Parts and their functions 1 Front panel 1 A CD-RW drive cover This covers the installation bay for the optional CD-RW drive. Tip! For details on installing a CD-RW drive, refer to page 4. 24 Operation section
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...dynamics processor (except for live recording or pingpong recording. For each section of the AW2816. *1:A separately sold hard disks for large hard disks up to 64 GB Separately sold internal or external CD-RW drive is required. This section explains the features of each song, you to...4-band EQ and dynamics processors on external media such an MO disk or CD-R/RW disc. • Support for internal installation (2.5 inch IDE type) up to carry out the entire music production process - The AW2816 also provides various libraries in The two multi-effect units provide spatial effects...
...dynamics processor (except for live recording or pingpong recording. For each section of the AW2816. *1:A separately sold hard disks for large hard disks up to 64 GB Separately sold internal or external CD-RW drive is required. This section explains the features of each song, you to...4-band EQ and dynamics processors on external media such an MO disk or CD-R/RW disc. • Support for internal installation (2.5 inch IDE type) up to carry out the entire music production process - The AW2816 also provides various libraries in The two multi-effect units provide spatial effects...
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...-line. Track audio data and some song data is also supported. Chapter Welcome to the world of the AW2816 2 CD-RW drive (option) • CD-RW drive can be installed internally Stereo tracks on the hard disk can be used to store recorded data for easy and intuitive operation. ... excellent expandability. • Import/export audio data WAV files can be loaded from CD-ROM or MO disk, and audio from tracks recorded on an external device, and to remotely control the AW2816 from CD-ROM is compatible with the AW4416, allowing AW4416 data to be exchanged with a graphical user...
...-line. Track audio data and some song data is also supported. Chapter Welcome to the world of the AW2816 2 CD-RW drive (option) • CD-RW drive can be installed internally Stereo tracks on the hard disk can be used to store recorded data for easy and intuitive operation. ... excellent expandability. • Import/export audio data WAV files can be loaded from CD-ROM or MO disk, and audio from tracks recorded on an external device, and to remotely control the AW2816 from CD-ROM is compatible with the AW4416, allowing AW4416 data to be exchanged with a graphical user...
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... • OPTION IN Input signals from the DIGITAL STEREO IN jack. • METRONOME Playback sound of the AW2816 2 Recorder section DATA Back Up/Restore Import/Export CD-RW drive Input patch Input Patch is divided into input patch, output patch, mixer, recorder, and...OPTION I /O Recorder input patch ×2 ×16 ×16 ×2 Effect 1 ×2 Effect 2 ×2 Internal effects CD Play CD Write Welcome to the world of the internal metronome. AW2816 ×8 INPUT jacks 1-8 I/O card OPTION I/O slot ×8 DIGITAL STEREO IN jack ×2 ×2 Effect 1 Effect 2 ×...
... • OPTION IN Input signals from the DIGITAL STEREO IN jack. • METRONOME Playback sound of the AW2816 2 Recorder section DATA Back Up/Restore Import/Export CD-RW drive Input patch Input Patch is divided into input patch, output patch, mixer, recorder, and...OPTION I /O Recorder input patch ×2 ×16 ×16 ×2 Effect 1 ×2 Effect 2 ×2 Internal effects CD Play CD Write Welcome to the world of the internal metronome. AW2816 ×8 INPUT jacks 1-8 I/O card OPTION I/O slot ×8 DIGITAL STEREO IN jack ×2 ×2 Effect 1 Effect 2 ×...
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...ATT 4BAND EQ DYNAMICS METER METER METER (EQ) METER CD PLAY mode (Gain Reduction) L CD PlayBack R CD-RW DRIVE Buses 1-8 The signals sent from each channel to buses 1-8 pass through a master level, and are sent to the input of the AW2816 The master level of AUX buses 1-6 is controlled ...in the HOME screen Bus page. With the AW2816's default settings, the...
...ATT 4BAND EQ DYNAMICS METER METER METER (EQ) METER CD PLAY mode (Gain Reduction) L CD PlayBack R CD-RW DRIVE Buses 1-8 The signals sent from each channel to buses 1-8 pass through a master level, and are sent to the input of the AW2816 The master level of AUX buses 1-6 is controlled ...in the HOME screen Bus page. With the AW2816's default settings, the...
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...be muted accordingly. Welcome to the world of tracks for recording/playback. The shaded areas are virtual tracks that for creating an audio CD. The following tables show the number of tracks that can be simultaneously recorded and simultaneously played back, and the number of tracks that...are being recorded, audio tracks 1-16 can be played back simultaneously is affected by putting the stereo track in record mode. When the AW2816 is performed, and are currently selected for 16 bit and 24 bit songs. • 16 bit song Number of tracks recorded simultaneously Number...
...be muted accordingly. Welcome to the world of tracks for recording/playback. The shaded areas are virtual tracks that for creating an audio CD. The following tables show the number of tracks that can be simultaneously recorded and simultaneously played back, and the number of tracks that...are being recorded, audio tracks 1-16 can be played back simultaneously is affected by putting the stereo track in record mode. When the AW2816 is performed, and are currently selected for 16 bit and 24 bit songs. • 16 bit song Number of tracks recorded simultaneously Number...
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...frequency, a popup window will appear following step 5, informing you that it will affect the number of tracks that can be possible to create a CD from this popup window you can choose to import (load) various settings such as mixer data (not audio data) from a song whose sampling ...select here will not be played back simultaneously while multiple tracks are finished, move the cursor to 64 characters. (For details on the AW2816 Operation section 43 5 Use the Fs and Recbit buttons to select the sampling frequency and number of quantization bits for the newly created song. ...
...frequency, a popup window will appear following step 5, informing you that it will affect the number of tracks that can be possible to create a CD from this popup window you can choose to import (load) various settings such as mixer data (not audio data) from a song whose sampling ...select here will not be played back simultaneously while multiple tracks are finished, move the cursor to 64 characters. (For details on the AW2816 Operation section 43 5 Use the Fs and Recbit buttons to select the sampling frequency and number of quantization bits for the newly created song. ...