Owner's Manual
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...components with a copyright specialist if you unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. Please respect all devices. Yamaha Corp. The MG mixer may heat up by improper use is normal. Specifications and descriptions in ambient temperatures higher than personal ... products or specifications at any hearing loss or ringing in your Yamaha dealer. (5)-4 2/2 4 MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner's Manual Even when the power switch is still flowing to the MG206C, MG166CX and MG166C. * Illustrations herein are for a long period of their respective companies. This...
...components with a copyright specialist if you unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. Please respect all devices. Yamaha Corp. The MG mixer may heat up by improper use is normal. Specifications and descriptions in ambient temperatures higher than personal ... products or specifications at any hearing loss or ringing in your Yamaha dealer. (5)-4 2/2 4 MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner's Manual Even when the power switch is still flowing to the MG206C, MG166CX and MG166C. * Illustrations herein are for a long period of their respective companies. This...
Owner's Manual
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... current continues to flow while the switch is in the STANDBY position. If you for your purchase of this mixer's superlative features and enjoy trouble-free operation for a long while, please be sure to unplug the adaptor from the outlet ... May not be able to take full advantage of the Yamaha MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C mixing console. Use of operation with your particular area. When you will be included depending on the rear of usage environments. MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner's Manual 5 And the MG166CX includes high-quality built-in equipment damage, overheating, or ...
... current continues to flow while the switch is in the STANDBY position. If you for your purchase of this mixer's superlative features and enjoy trouble-free operation for a long while, please be sure to unplug the adaptor from the outlet ... May not be able to take full advantage of the Yamaha MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C mixing console. Use of operation with your particular area. When you will be included depending on the rear of usage environments. MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner's Manual 5 And the MG166CX includes high-quality built-in equipment damage, overheating, or ...
Owner's Manual
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Note that operations and procedures will vary somewhat according to the Speakers We begin by connecting a pair of speakers and generating some stereo output. Mixer Basics Quick Guide Mixer Basics Getting Sound to the input devices you are using. 1, 4 GAIN controls 4 PEAK indicators Equalizer 2 Microphones, instruments 2 Speakers Power Amp 2, 4 Headphones Monitor Speakers 3 PHANTOM switch 4, 7 Level meter PAN/BAL switches 5 ON switches 4 PFL switches 5 ST switches 1, 7 Channel faders 1, 6, 7 STEREO OUT Master fader 1, 3 POWER switch 6 MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner's Manual MG206C
Note that operations and procedures will vary somewhat according to the Speakers We begin by connecting a pair of speakers and generating some stereo output. Mixer Basics Quick Guide Mixer Basics Getting Sound to the input devices you are using. 1, 4 GAIN controls 4 PEAK indicators Equalizer 2 Microphones, instruments 2 Speakers Power Amp 2, 4 Headphones Monitor Speakers 3 PHANTOM switch 4, 7 Level meter PAN/BAL switches 5 ON switches 4 PFL switches 5 ST switches 1, 7 Channel faders 1, 6, 7 STEREO OUT Master fader 1, 3 POWER switch 6 MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner's Manual MG206C
Owner's Manual
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...ON and ST switches for each channel you are using condenser microphones that require phantom power, turn the MG mixer's phantom power switch on before turning on the highest peak levels. Reverse this order when turning power off...on which the PFL switch is turned off and that the level meter indication occasionally rises above the "▼" (0) level. Mixer Basics Quick Guide 1 Be sure that your speakers, power up the devices in degraded sound and noise. 3 To avoid... way down. * STEREO OUT Master fader, Channel faders, GAIN controls, etc. MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner's Manual 7
...ON and ST switches for each channel you are using condenser microphones that require phantom power, turn the MG mixer's phantom power switch on before turning on the highest peak levels. Reverse this order when turning power off...on which the PFL switch is turned off and that the level meter indication occasionally rises above the "▼" (0) level. Mixer Basics Quick Guide 1 Be sure that your speakers, power up the devices in degraded sound and noise. 3 To avoid... way down. * STEREO OUT Master fader, Channel faders, GAIN controls, etc. MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner's Manual 7
Owner's Manual
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... source. The reason for long cable runs. If the smallest sound that can be amplified to an alarming degree in the owner's manual. 8 MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner's Manual to deal with a nominal level of +4 dBu. This is a -20 dBu home-use it 's something they're very good at. In the... case of dBu, "0 dBu" is marked on priate "decibel" (dB) unit was created for a mixer's input and outputs is specified as 0 dBu. In most ...
... source. The reason for long cable runs. If the smallest sound that can be amplified to an alarming degree in the owner's manual. 8 MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner's Manual to deal with a nominal level of +4 dBu. This is a -20 dBu home-use it 's something they're very good at. In the... case of dBu, "0 dBu" is marked on priate "decibel" (dB) unit was created for a mixer's input and outputs is specified as 0 dBu. In most ...
Owner's Manual
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...) LOW Boost MID Boost LOW Flat MID Flat HIGH Boost HIGH Flat LOW Cut MID Cut Frequency (Hz) HIGH Cut MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner's Manual 9 Mixer Basics Making the Most of Your Mixer To EQ or Not to create special or unusual effects, go ahead and boost away as much boost is that are many...
...) LOW Boost MID Boost LOW Flat MID Flat HIGH Boost HIGH Flat LOW Cut MID Cut Frequency (Hz) HIGH Cut MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner's Manual 9 Mixer Basics Making the Most of Your Mixer To EQ or Not to create special or unusual effects, go ahead and boost away as much boost is that are many...
Owner's Manual
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... music's tempo and density, but as an outright "special effect" to produce otherworldly sonic swoops. OUTPUT (Min) (Max) INPUT 10 MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner's Manual Mixer Basics Making the Most of Your Mixer Ambience Your mixes can be further refined by adding ambience effects such as external effects processors. (Refer to page 15...
... music's tempo and density, but as an outright "special effect" to produce otherworldly sonic swoops. OUTPUT (Min) (Max) INPUT 10 MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner's Manual Mixer Basics Making the Most of Your Mixer Ambience Your mixes can be further refined by adding ambience effects such as external effects processors. (Refer to page 15...
Owner's Manual
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...BAL Control BAL Control The PAN control determines the stereo positioning of the channel signal on the GROUP 1/2 and GROUP 3/4 buses or on ( ), the mixer sends the pre-fader signal to the AUX buses, so that it lights to turn the ON switch on . The BAL control knob sets the...buses. Signals input to the L input (odd channel) go to the AUX buses. I . These knobs should generally be set close to minimize noise. 14 MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner's Manual If the switch is fed to the GROUP 2 or 4 buses or the STEREO R bus. NOTE To send the signal to the GROUP 3/4 bus. G 3-4...
...BAL Control BAL Control The PAN control determines the stereo positioning of the channel signal on the GROUP 1/2 and GROUP 3/4 buses or on ( ), the mixer sends the pre-fader signal to the AUX buses, so that it lights to turn the ON switch on . The BAL control knob sets the...buses. Signals input to the L input (odd channel) go to the AUX buses. I . These knobs should generally be set close to minimize noise. 14 MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner's Manual If the switch is fed to the GROUP 2 or 4 buses or the STEREO R bus. NOTE To send the signal to the GROUP 3/4 bus. G 3-4...
Owner's Manual
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... When you change to a different effect type, the mixer automatically restores the value that was previously used with each... the PARAMETER knob). The internal effect is applied only if this switch is turned on . An optional Yamaha FC5 foot switch (sold separately) can be connected to this jack and used to toggle the digital effects... EFFECT RTN Fader Adjusts the signal level sent from the internal digital effect unit to the AUX buses. MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner's Manual 15 See page 19 for details about the internal effects. 3 PARAMETER Control Adjusts the parameter (depth, speed...
... When you change to a different effect type, the mixer automatically restores the value that was previously used with each... the PARAMETER knob). The internal effect is applied only if this switch is turned on . An optional Yamaha FC5 foot switch (sold separately) can be connected to this jack and used to toggle the digital effects... EFFECT RTN Fader Adjusts the signal level sent from the internal digital effect unit to the AUX buses. MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner's Manual 15 See page 19 for details about the internal effects. 3 PARAMETER Control Adjusts the parameter (depth, speed...
Owner's Manual
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... speakers) before operating the switch to the mixer. A Level Meter This LED meter displays the level of signals sent by the MONITOR switch D, 2TR IN switch E and PFL switch. The PEAK indicator lights red when the output reaches the clipping level. MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner's Manual 17 Use these jacks can be used to...
... speakers) before operating the switch to the mixer. A Level Meter This LED meter displays the level of signals sent by the MONITOR switch D, 2TR IN switch E and PFL switch. The PEAK indicator lights red when the output reaches the clipping level. MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner's Manual 17 Use these jacks can be used to...
Owner's Manual
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... Be sure that you are not using the AUX controls on each channel on ? 20 MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner's Manual Then adjust the output signal by using turned on . No sound. ❑ Are microphones, ...or are they shorted? ❑ If the above checks do not identify the problem, call Yamaha for service. (Refer to the page 71 for the channels that the EFFECT PARAMETER control and ...2 or 3 jack (MG206C), or to only one channel? Please connect to the AUX1 or 2 jack (MG166CX/MG166C) and turn the PRE switch on . ❑ Is the supplied power adaptor properly plugged into an appropriate AC...
... Be sure that you are not using the AUX controls on each channel on ? 20 MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner's Manual Then adjust the output signal by using turned on . No sound. ❑ Are microphones, ...or are they shorted? ❑ If the above checks do not identify the problem, call Yamaha for service. (Refer to the page 71 for the channels that the EFFECT PARAMETER control and ...2 or 3 jack (MG206C), or to only one channel? Please connect to the AUX1 or 2 jack (MG166CX/MG166C) and turn the PRE switch on . ❑ Is the supplied power adaptor properly plugged into an appropriate AC...
Owner's Manual
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...mixer is to be mounted with devices that tend to generate heat, such as power amplifiers, be the same in this owner's manual are for information purposes only. MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner's Manual 79 ■ Dimensional Diagrams (MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C...) 444 102 5 478 98 Reference Specifications 488.5 496 ■ Rack Mounting To mount the MG mixer... from developing inside the mixer. 43 41 Unit: mm 12U * 12U (Approx....
...mixer is to be mounted with devices that tend to generate heat, such as power amplifiers, be the same in this owner's manual are for information purposes only. MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner's Manual 79 ■ Dimensional Diagrams (MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C...) 444 102 5 478 98 Reference Specifications 488.5 496 ■ Rack Mounting To mount the MG mixer... from developing inside the mixer. 43 41 Unit: mm 12U * 12U (Approx....