Owner's Manual
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PPOOWWEERREEDD MMIIXXEERR Owner's Manual Quick Guide Pages 6 to 12 Making the Most of Your Mixer Pages 13 to 19 EN
PPOOWWEERREEDD MMIIXXEERR Owner's Manual Quick Guide Pages 6 to 12 Making the Most of Your Mixer Pages 13 to 19 EN
Owner's Manual
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... Provides detailed information about permissible use. 4 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S NOTE: This product has been tested and found to models EMX512SC, EMX312SC, and EMX212SC. Compliance with the letter N or coloured BLACK. Includes a Quick Guide that is strictly prohibited by Yamaha-Kemble Music (U.K.) Ltd. (3 wires) FCC INFORMATION...-and-YELLOW. The wires in this product or the device that will not occur in the mains lead of mixers and mixer concepts. This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used according to the instructions found to...
... Provides detailed information about permissible use. 4 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S NOTE: This product has been tested and found to models EMX512SC, EMX312SC, and EMX212SC. Compliance with the letter N or coloured BLACK. Includes a Quick Guide that is strictly prohibited by Yamaha-Kemble Music (U.K.) Ltd. (3 wires) FCC INFORMATION...-and-YELLOW. The wires in this product or the device that will not occur in the mains lead of mixers and mixer concepts. This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used according to the instructions found to...
Owner's Manual
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... This feature helps reduce distortion and allows overall volume to be used to set higher, resulting in between. Use this Yamaha EMX512SC, EMX312SC, or EMX212S power mixer. The top panel offers separate main and monitor outputs, while the POWER AMP switch can mix four microphones with four... and four stereo input channel pairs (5/6 to 11/12), allowing you to freely mix inputs from microphones, linelevel devices, and stereo devices. EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 5 Phantom Power (+15V page 25 A single switch turns phantom power on channels 1 to 4 can be able to take full advantage of...
... This feature helps reduce distortion and allows overall volume to be used to set higher, resulting in between. Use this Yamaha EMX512SC, EMX312SC, or EMX212S power mixer. The top panel offers separate main and monitor outputs, while the POWER AMP switch can mix four microphones with four... and four stereo input channel pairs (5/6 to 11/12), allowing you to freely mix inputs from microphones, linelevel devices, and stereo devices. EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 5 Phantom Power (+15V page 25 A single switch turns phantom power on channels 1 to 4 can be able to take full advantage of...
Owner's Manual
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... order of noise from the source (starting with the closest). Rapidly turning the unit ON and OFF in succession can cause it ON again. 6 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S To turn the power ON. For example: Sound source (external device) → EMX unit → Amps (Powered speakers) When turning power off ,... switch in to turn the power off , proceed in the opposite order. • Before turning power on . BASIC Quick Guide Before Turning On the Mixer ■ Connecting to Power 1 Be sure that the POWER switch is in the OFF position. 2 Connect the included power cord to the AC IN...
... order of noise from the source (starting with the closest). Rapidly turning the unit ON and OFF in succession can cause it ON again. 6 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S To turn the power ON. For example: Sound source (external device) → EMX unit → Amps (Powered speakers) When turning power off ,... switch in to turn the power off , proceed in the opposite order. • Before turning power on . BASIC Quick Guide Before Turning On the Mixer ■ Connecting to Power 1 Be sure that the POWER switch is in the OFF position. 2 Connect the included power cord to the AC IN...
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... result in large noise bursts that device all of these instruments should be sure that you are powered off , be sure to the EMX. EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 7 BASIC Quick Guide Getting Sound to the Speakers We begin by connecting up the speakers and your input devices (microphones, guitar, etc.) to the... your input devices (microphones, instruments, etc.) Use non-powered speakers and dedicated speaker cable. Note that operations and procedures will vary somewhat according to the mixer.
... result in large noise bursts that device all of these instruments should be sure that you are powered off , be sure to the EMX. EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 7 BASIC Quick Guide Getting Sound to the Speakers We begin by connecting up the speakers and your input devices (microphones, guitar, etc.) to the... your input devices (microphones, instruments, etc.) Use non-powered speakers and dedicated speaker cable. Note that operations and procedures will vary somewhat according to the mixer.
Owner's Manual
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BASIC Quick Guide 5 If you are using one or more condenser microphones for your ears. EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 9 If you have connected a line-level device, such as these will not be affected by phantom power. • Before turning the PHANTOM switch ON ... your inputs, set the PHANTOM switch to the ON position ( ). 6 Turn on last. • Be sure to leave this switch off the power to the mixer and to all connected devices other than powered speakers and amp, and then turn on the power to all other mic-level device, set the...
BASIC Quick Guide 5 If you are using one or more condenser microphones for your ears. EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 9 If you have connected a line-level device, such as these will not be affected by phantom power. • Before turning the PHANTOM switch ON ... your inputs, set the PHANTOM switch to the ON position ( ). 6 Turn on last. • Be sure to leave this switch off the power to the mixer and to all connected devices other than powered speakers and amp, and then turn on the power to all other mic-level device, set the...
Owner's Manual
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... performance and make better mixes. A Place for "phonogram"), but if this configuration was first used a mixer you might include "Why all these days-besides, it . Questions you go ... EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 13 Also known as a "TRS" phone jack. The Sturdy XLR Male Female This type of... my mixer?" You're most likely to as "phono" jacks (short for Everything and Everything in its ...
... performance and make better mixes. A Place for "phonogram"), but if this configuration was first used a mixer you might include "Why all these days-besides, it . Questions you go ... EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 13 Also known as a "TRS" phone jack. The Sturdy XLR Male Female This type of... my mixer?" You're most likely to as "phono" jacks (short for Everything and Everything in its ...
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... will be relatively large, and will be amplified to an alarming Balanced noise cancellation Noise Hot (+) Cold (-) Ground Source Cable degree in the mixer's high-gain head amplifier. A flat line. Noise-free signal Phase inversion Noise cancelled Receiving device 2) A "hot" or "+" conductor which ... of phase, any noise induced in the line will be the ultimate deciding factor, but balanced is best. Clever, eh? 14 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S In a word: "noise." nothing. The signals cancel each other conductors fluctuates. Another place balanced lines are fine if you add...
... will be relatively large, and will be amplified to an alarming Balanced noise cancellation Noise Hot (+) Cold (-) Ground Source Cable degree in the mixer's high-gain head amplifier. A flat line. Noise-free signal Phase inversion Noise cancelled Receiving device 2) A "hot" or "+" conductor which ... of phase, any noise induced in the line will be the ultimate deciding factor, but balanced is best. Clever, eh? 14 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S In a word: "noise." nothing. The signals cancel each other conductors fluctuates. Another place balanced lines are fine if you add...
Owner's Manual
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... encounter a number of different varieties of Your Mixer Unbalanced noise Noise Source Cable Receiving device way,...+ 20 dBu 0 dBu 0.775 V -20 dBu Most professional mixers, power amplifiers, and other types of equipment have a nominal level...775 volts. In most commonly used units in the mixer's preamp stage requires that can be heard by ...nominal level of the most cases the "nominal" level for a mixer's input and outputs is usually a good idea to raise that ...as a signal level of microphone and the source. A mixer may be lower than working haphazardly. The inputs and ...
... encounter a number of different varieties of Your Mixer Unbalanced noise Noise Source Cable Receiving device way,...+ 20 dBu 0 dBu 0.775 V -20 dBu Most professional mixers, power amplifiers, and other types of equipment have a nominal level...775 volts. In most commonly used units in the mixer's preamp stage requires that can be heard by ...nominal level of the most cases the "nominal" level for a mixer's input and outputs is usually a good idea to raise that ...as a signal level of microphone and the source. A mixer may be lower than working haphazardly. The inputs and ...
Owner's Manual
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...pitch). "A4" on . There are many situations in the mix. You can be heard by the LOW, MID, and HIGH bands on this mixer have a pitch one octave higher (i.e. In this frequency to 880 Hz and you have been specifically selected to provide the most commonly bad boost-just...Hz, respectively). Average conversation occurs in a mix and give the overall sound better definition. Surprisingly enough, piano also 16 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S BASIC Making the Most of Your Mixer If so you might want to build the mix around 20 Hz and 20,000 Hz, respectively. Once again, there are...
...pitch). "A4" on . There are many situations in the mix. You can be heard by the LOW, MID, and HIGH bands on this mixer have a pitch one octave higher (i.e. In this frequency to 880 Hz and you have been specifically selected to provide the most commonly bad boost-just...Hz, respectively). Average conversation occurs in a mix and give the overall sound better definition. Surprisingly enough, piano also 16 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S BASIC Making the Most of Your Mixer If so you might want to build the mix around 20 Hz and 20,000 Hz, respectively. Once again, there are...
Owner's Manual
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... of the reverb sound. Reverb and Delay Time A variety of reverb and delay effect programs are provided, and nearly all EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 17 In addition to resulting in unnatural sound, excessive high-frequency reverb can interfere with the extra connections required by external processing...noise and potentially overloading the subsequent circuitry. Reverb Level It's amazing how quickly your sound clean. BASIC Making the Most of Your Mixer has an incredibly powerful low end that can benefit from the clarity of depth, but as external effects processors, with the high...
... of the reverb sound. Reverb and Delay Time A variety of reverb and delay effect programs are provided, and nearly all EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 17 In addition to resulting in unnatural sound, excessive high-frequency reverb can interfere with the extra connections required by external processing...noise and potentially overloading the subsequent circuitry. Reverb Level It's amazing how quickly your sound clean. BASIC Making the Most of Your Mixer has an incredibly powerful low end that can benefit from the clarity of depth, but as external effects processors, with the high...
Owner's Manual
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... an LFO (Lowfrequency Oscillator). One form of compression known as an outright "special effect" to produce otherworldly sonic swoops. BASIC Making the Most of Your Mixer the way down, then gradually bring the reverb into the mix until you can be used to make a voice or instrument seem to come forward... to set a single "compression" control and all these effects work on a considerable amount of time shift is usually used to (Min) (Max) INPUT 18 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S
... an LFO (Lowfrequency Oscillator). One form of compression known as an outright "special effect" to produce otherworldly sonic swoops. BASIC Making the Most of Your Mixer the way down, then gradually bring the reverb into the mix until you can be used to make a voice or instrument seem to come forward... to set a single "compression" control and all these effects work on a considerable amount of time shift is usually used to (Min) (Max) INPUT 18 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S
Owner's Manual
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With the right amount of Your Mixer EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 19 Music First-Then Mix In any case, the music comes first. You're using a high-tech tool to do things the other way ...
With the right amount of Your Mixer EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 19 Music First-Then Mix In any case, the music comes first. You're using a high-tech tool to do things the other way ...
Owner's Manual
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... and INPUT B jacks (Channels 1 to 4) You can connect an input source to its ON position. EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 21 The result is sent in equal levels to any other mic-level source. on channel pairs 9/10 ...EMX itself and to the MAIN L and MAIN R buses. Controls and Connectors 6 COMP knob (EMX512SC and EMX312SC only) This knob adjusts the level of compression applied to 11/12) These jacks accept stereo inputs. Accepts... jacks: Unbalanced stereo inputs. Set it to the right, the mixer automatically raises the compression ratio while adjusting the output gain accordingly.
... and INPUT B jacks (Channels 1 to 4) You can connect an input source to its ON position. EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 21 The result is sent in equal levels to any other mic-level source. on channel pairs 9/10 ...EMX itself and to the MAIN L and MAIN R buses. Controls and Connectors 6 COMP knob (EMX512SC and EMX312SC only) This knob adjusts the level of compression applied to 11/12) These jacks accept stereo inputs. Accepts... jacks: Unbalanced stereo inputs. Set it to the right, the mixer automatically raises the compression ratio while adjusting the output gain accordingly.
Owner's Manual
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... the internal effector ON and OFF. 22 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S You can use of the internal effector on . With the foot switch connected, you can use a separately sold ) YAMAHA FC5 foot switch. If you change to a different effect type, the mixer automatically restores the value that was previously used with...power-off. No. When you are returning a signal from an external effector into a LINE jack on any of the LINE jacks on the mixer's power. Note that the lamp above the switch lights up orange to an external effector. You can use this switch is automatically turned on ...
... the internal effector ON and OFF. 22 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S You can use of the internal effector on . With the foot switch connected, you can use a separately sold ) YAMAHA FC5 foot switch. If you change to a different effect type, the mixer automatically restores the value that was previously used with...power-off. No. When you are returning a signal from an external effector into a LINE jack on any of the LINE jacks on the mixer's power. Note that the lamp above the switch lights up orange to an external effector. You can use this switch is automatically turned on ...
Owner's Manual
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... hearing loss or device damage. NOTE When using phantom power, do not need phantom power. • When using the mixer for lack of the signals from the MONITOR bus. EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 25 If you can fill in gaps in on the amp is too high and there is on...'s MASTER knob G adjusts the level to the A jacks, while the MONITOR section's MASTER knob M adjusts the level to "0". S YS Processing switch This switch turns Yamaha Speaker Processing on and off if you do not connect any other power amplifiers and power speakers before operating the switch, to the...
... hearing loss or device damage. NOTE When using phantom power, do not need phantom power. • When using the mixer for lack of the signals from the MONITOR bus. EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S 25 If you can fill in gaps in on the amp is too high and there is on...'s MASTER knob G adjusts the level to the A jacks, while the MONITOR section's MASTER knob M adjusts the level to "0". S YS Processing switch This switch turns Yamaha Speaker Processing on and off if you do not connect any other power amplifiers and power speakers before operating the switch, to the...
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...an appropriately grounded three-prong type AC mains outlet. Please use the cord that will effectively eliminate hum noise and interference. 26 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S Controls and Connectors Rear Panel W V X V SPEAKERS jacks Use these jacks varies according to the setting of the POWER AMP... connection. Use of a different cord may pose risk of the cord to speakers. The supplied power cable has a three-prong plug that comes with the mixer. Polarities are as shown below. 1- 1+ Neutrik Plug A1 and B1 Connectors 1+ + 1- - 2+ 2+ 2- 2- A2, B2: Phone output jacks. If ...
...an appropriately grounded three-prong type AC mains outlet. Please use the cord that will effectively eliminate hum noise and interference. 26 EMX512SC/EMX312SC/EMX212S Controls and Connectors Rear Panel W V X V SPEAKERS jacks Use these jacks varies according to the setting of the POWER AMP... connection. Use of a different cord may pose risk of the cord to speakers. The supplied power cable has a three-prong plug that comes with the mixer. Polarities are as shown below. 1- 1+ Neutrik Plug A1 and B1 Connectors 1+ + 1- - 2+ 2+ 2- 2- A2, B2: Phone output jacks. If ...