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... interference, which can not locate the appropriate retailer, please contact Yamaha Corporation of America, Electronic Service Division, 6600 Orangethorpe Ave, Buena Park, CA90620 The above statements apply ONLY to those products distributed by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (class B) (class b korea) 2 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual Follow all installations. In the case of the FCC Rules.
... interference, which can not locate the appropriate retailer, please contact Yamaha Corporation of America, Electronic Service Division, 6600 Orangethorpe Ave, Buena Park, CA90620 The above statements apply ONLY to those products distributed by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (class B) (class b korea) 2 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual Follow all installations. In the case of the FCC Rules.
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...• Do not rest your fingers or hands in your audio system, always turn on the buttons, switches or connectors. (5)-4 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 3 If this manual in a safe place for a long period of the device. • Use only the included AC power adaptor (PA-10 or an equivalent...it , immediately turn off the power switch, disconnect the electric plug from the outlet, and have the device inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. If it should be malfunctioning, discontinue use excessive force on the power amplifier LAST, to , the following : Power...
...• Do not rest your fingers or hands in your audio system, always turn on the buttons, switches or connectors. (5)-4 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 3 If this manual in a safe place for a long period of the device. • Use only the included AC power adaptor (PA-10 or an equivalent...it , immediately turn off the power switch, disconnect the electric plug from the outlet, and have the device inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. If it should be malfunctioning, discontinue use excessive force on the power amplifier LAST, to , the following : Power...
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... except for information purposes only. In cases where different features need to both the MW8CX/MW10C. SPECIAL NOTICES • The owner's manual is the exclusive copyright of Yamaha Corporation. • The included software is expressly forbidden without the written consent of the ...the registered trademarks of Microsoft® Corporation. • Apple, Mac and Macintosh are for the latest information on your Yamaha dealer. 4 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual and other countries. • Steinberg and Cubase are the registered trademarks of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH. • The...
... except for information purposes only. In cases where different features need to both the MW8CX/MW10C. SPECIAL NOTICES • The owner's manual is the exclusive copyright of Yamaha Corporation. • The included software is expressly forbidden without the written consent of the ...the registered trademarks of Microsoft® Corporation. • Apple, Mac and Macintosh are for the latest information on your Yamaha dealer. 4 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual and other countries. • Steinberg and Cubase are the registered trademarks of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH. • The...
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... 92 Digital Input/Output Specifications 92 Dimensional Diagrams 93 Block Diagram and Level Diagram 94 About the accessory disk 95 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 5 Contents Introduction 5 Features 5 Contents 5 Before Turning on your particular area. Adjusting Level and Tone 9 5. Accessories... manual carefully before beginning use high-quality phantom-powered condenser microphones for Windows® and Macintosh® computer operating systems. With the MW8CX/MW10C USB Mixing Studio and your personal computer you have the basic elements of your Yamaha dealer. Powering...
... 92 Digital Input/Output Specifications 92 Dimensional Diagrams 93 Block Diagram and Level Diagram 94 About the accessory disk 95 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 5 Contents Introduction 5 Features 5 Contents 5 Before Turning on your particular area. Adjusting Level and Tone 9 5. Accessories... manual carefully before beginning use high-quality phantom-powered condenser microphones for Windows® and Macintosh® computer operating systems. With the MW8CX/MW10C USB Mixing Studio and your personal computer you have the basic elements of your Yamaha dealer. Powering...
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... using the mixer, or when there are ready to turn the power off the power to the system, reverse the order described above. 6 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual Introduction Before Turning on the power to your sound gear starting with the sources (instruments, CD players, etc.) and ending with the power amplifi... Note that the mixer's power switch is in the STANDBY position. CAUTION Use only the included power adaptor (PA-10) or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha. w q 3 Plug the power adaptor into a standard household power outlet. • Be sure to the ON position.
... using the mixer, or when there are ready to turn the power off the power to the system, reverse the order described above. 6 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual Introduction Before Turning on the power to your sound gear starting with the sources (instruments, CD players, etc.) and ending with the power amplifi... Note that the mixer's power switch is in the STANDBY position. CAUTION Use only the included power adaptor (PA-10) or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha. w q 3 Plug the power adaptor into a standard household power outlet. • Be sure to the ON position.
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...control 2 Connect the MW mixer to your software license by starting it useful to also refer to install the Cubase AI software. MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 7 Mixer Basics Quick Guide Mixer Basics This quick setup and operation guide covers everything from sleep/suspended/standby mode before turning the MW... below for the latest information on -screen instructions to the "Front and Rear Panels" section on page 16, as well as the pdf manual supplied with the Cubase AI software. 1 Step Installing Cubase AI Important! NOTE Disconnect the USB cable when using the MW mixer without the ...
...control 2 Connect the MW mixer to your software license by starting it useful to also refer to install the Cubase AI software. MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 7 Mixer Basics Quick Guide Mixer Basics This quick setup and operation guide covers everything from sleep/suspended/standby mode before turning the MW... below for the latest information on -screen instructions to the "Front and Rear Panels" section on page 16, as well as the pdf manual supplied with the Cubase AI software. 1 Step Installing Cubase AI Important! NOTE Disconnect the USB cable when using the MW mixer without the ...
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... stereo headphone jacks, insert jacks, and also to be used for long cable runs. RCA type pin jacks are generally used for example. 8 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual Balanced Cables and Unbalanced Cables Two types of unbalanced connector is fine in level." Cable Guidelines Microphone cable Short line-level cables Long line...
... stereo headphone jacks, insert jacks, and also to be used for long cable runs. RCA type pin jacks are generally used for example. 8 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual Balanced Cables and Unbalanced Cables Two types of unbalanced connector is fine in level." Cable Guidelines Microphone cable Short line-level cables Long line...
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...a vocal that "cutoff frequency" are attenuated. When an MW highpass filter is turned on the stereo channels-7/8 (MW8CX), or 7/8 and 9/10 (MW10C)). 3 Raise the STEREO Master control to the "▼" position. 4 Adjust the LEVEL control to tighten up a bit. GAIN control PEAK indicator OUTPUT (Min... you can boost the bass a little if you can be applied to guitar tracks to pass. During recording it sparingly. MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 9 Too much compression can turn the high-pass filter on all instruments and other sources appropriately. 2 Adjust the channel ...
...a vocal that "cutoff frequency" are attenuated. When an MW highpass filter is turned on the stereo channels-7/8 (MW8CX), or 7/8 and 9/10 (MW10C)). 3 Raise the STEREO Master control to the "▼" position. 4 Adjust the LEVEL control to tighten up a bit. GAIN control PEAK indicator OUTPUT (Min... you can boost the bass a little if you can be applied to guitar tracks to pass. During recording it sparingly. MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 9 Too much compression can turn the high-pass filter on all instruments and other sources appropriately. 2 Adjust the channel ...
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...number appears in the [ASIO Driver] field on the left side of the window. "*" indicates where the version number appears in this manual. For details about other versions of the window. Select [ASIO DirectX Full Duplex Driver] in the [ASIO Driver] field on your ...This section describes the procedure for the examples in the actual icon name. NOTE Cubase AI 6 is stored as a "Project." 10 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual A dialog window will appear asking "Do you want to the Cubase AI software we installed earlier via the MW mixer. Mixer Basics Quick Guide...
...number appears in the [ASIO Driver] field on the left side of the window. "*" indicates where the version number appears in this manual. For details about other versions of the window. Select [ASIO DirectX Full Duplex Driver] in the [ASIO Driver] field on your ...This section describes the procedure for the examples in the actual icon name. NOTE Cubase AI 6 is stored as a "Project." 10 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual A dialog window will appear asking "Do you want to the Cubase AI software we installed earlier via the MW mixer. Mixer Basics Quick Guide...
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...] in the same way, and then close the dialog window. 7 Select [VST Connections] from the [Project] menu. Click [Close] to close the window. MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 11 5 Select [ASIO DirectX Full Duplex Driver] (Windows), [USB Audio CODEC] (Mac) in the [Devices] field on the left side of the Device Setup...
...] in the same way, and then close the dialog window. 7 Select [VST Connections] from the [Project] menu. Click [Close] to close the window. MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 11 5 Select [ASIO DirectX Full Duplex Driver] (Windows), [USB Audio CODEC] (Mac) in the [Devices] field on the left side of the Device Setup...
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... project cursor (the vertical black line) to begin moving to the beginning of the recorded section, then click the Transport panel [Start] button. 12 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual Ruler Recording and Playback 1 Click the Transport panel [Record] button to that the Clipping indicator never lights.
... project cursor (the vertical black line) to begin moving to the beginning of the recorded section, then click the Transport panel [Start] button. 12 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual Ruler Recording and Playback 1 Click the Transport panel [Record] button to that the Clipping indicator never lights.
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... tracks to the MW mixer's 2TR IN inputs. For example, if you could add the bass and drums first, and then the piano. MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 13 To hear the playback sound via the channel strip level meter. Level meter Bus level meter 6 Step Mixing with a vocalist, begin by the...
... tracks to the MW mixer's 2TR IN inputs. For example, if you could add the bass and drums first, and then the piano. MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 13 To hear the playback sound via the channel strip level meter. Level meter Bus level meter 6 Step Mixing with a vocalist, begin by the...
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Judicious panning can begin to use the file to the pdf manual provided with equal level to both left side of the channel strip to open the VST audio channel settings window. Click the [Edit] button ( ) on ... Audio files created by spreading the instruments out across the sound stage so that they don't "get in the overall channel level. 14 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual Change each track. 6 Double-click the left locator (starting point) and right locator (ending point) of the Transport panel. Mixer Basics Quick Guide 4 Drag...
Judicious panning can begin to use the file to the pdf manual provided with equal level to both left side of the channel strip to open the VST audio channel settings window. Click the [Edit] button ( ) on ... Audio files created by spreading the instruments out across the sound stage so that they don't "get in the overall channel level. 14 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual Change each track. 6 Double-click the left locator (starting point) and right locator (ending point) of the Transport panel. Mixer Basics Quick Guide 4 Drag...
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Reference Setup Reference Guitar Bass DI Microphone Synthesizer Powered Speakers CD Player Recorder Effect Processor (exciter) Foot Switch (YAMAHA FC5) Headphones Effect Processor Powered Monitor Speakers Personal Computer MW8CX MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 15
Reference Setup Reference Guitar Bass DI Microphone Synthesizer Powered Speakers CD Player Recorder Effect Processor (exciter) Foot Switch (YAMAHA FC5) Headphones Effect Processor Powered Monitor Speakers Personal Computer MW8CX MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 15
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...insert cable sold separately). The INSERT jacks are TRS (tip, ring, sleeve) phone jacks that carry both the MW8CX and MW10C. NOTE Patching external devices via an INSERT jack requires a special insert cable such as graphic equalizers, compressors, or noise fi...1, 2). A reversedphased signal may result in ; sleeve = ground). ring = return/in degraded sound quality or even complete sound cancellation. 16 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual In cases where different features need to 5/6) These are balanced XLR-type microphone input jacks (1:Ground; 2:Hot; 3:Cold). 2 LINE Input Jacks ...
...insert cable sold separately). The INSERT jacks are TRS (tip, ring, sleeve) phone jacks that carry both the MW8CX and MW10C. NOTE Patching external devices via an INSERT jack requires a special insert cable such as graphic equalizers, compressors, or noise fi...1, 2). A reversedphased signal may result in ; sleeve = ground). ring = return/in degraded sound quality or even complete sound cancellation. 16 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual In cases where different features need to 5/6) These are balanced XLR-type microphone input jacks (1:Ground; 2:Hot; 3:Cold). 2 LINE Input Jacks ...
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... the bus is boosted. To turn the HPF on the Stereo L and R buses. The BAL control knob sets the balance between the various channels. MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 17 Setting the knob to the EFFECT (AUX) bus. For XLR-equipped stereo input channels (3/ 4 and 5/6), both PAN and BAL control (channels 3/4 and 5/6), the...
... the bus is boosted. To turn the HPF on the Stereo L and R buses. The BAL control knob sets the balance between the various channels. MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 17 Setting the knob to the EFFECT (AUX) bus. For XLR-equipped stereo input channels (3/ 4 and 5/6), both PAN and BAL control (channels 3/4 and 5/6), the...
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..., be used to receive the signal returned from the EFFECT (AUX) bus. Note, however, that could cause hearing loss or device damage. 18 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual The PHONES jack outputs the same signal as an auxiliary stereo input. Devices other than condenser mics may be left on the mixer supplies DC...
..., be used to receive the signal returned from the EFFECT (AUX) bus. Note, however, that could cause hearing loss or device damage. 18 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual The PHONES jack outputs the same signal as an auxiliary stereo input. Devices other than condenser mics may be left on the mixer supplies DC...
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...) jack only, the mixer sends the same signal to the STEREO L/R bus. The PEAK segment lights red when the output reaches the clipping level. MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 19
...) jack only, the mixer sends the same signal to the STEREO L/R bus. The PEAK segment lights red when the output reaches the clipping level. MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 19
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...Input/Output Section 1 2 3 20 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 1 POWER Switch Use this switch to turn the 2TR IN/USB control all CAUTION the way down. Reference Front & Rear Panels Digital Effect 1 2 3 4 5 MW8CX * Only the MW8CX has digital effects. 1 FOOT SWITCH Jack A YAMAHA FC5 foot switch (sold separately) can ...that was previously used with each effect type is turned on or off . 4 ON Switch Switches the internal effect on . An optional YAMAHA FC5 foot switch (sold separately) can be connected to this jack and used to toggle the digital effects ON and OFF. 2 PROGRAM ...
...Input/Output Section 1 2 3 20 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 1 POWER Switch Use this switch to turn the 2TR IN/USB control all CAUTION the way down. Reference Front & Rear Panels Digital Effect 1 2 3 4 5 MW8CX * Only the MW8CX has digital effects. 1 FOOT SWITCH Jack A YAMAHA FC5 foot switch (sold separately) can ...that was previously used with each effect type is turned on or off . 4 ON Switch Switches the internal effect on . An optional YAMAHA FC5 foot switch (sold separately) can be connected to this jack and used to toggle the digital effects ON and OFF. 2 PROGRAM ...
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... locations subject to vibrations or wind. • Note that modulates the delay time. 16 DISTORTION DRIVE Adds a sharp-edged distortion to the BMS-10A Owner's Manual. For more hard-edged sound. 8 DRUM AMBIENCE REVERB TIME A short reverb that they run parallel with cyclical filter modulation. The PARAMETER control adjusts the... the frequency of the LFO* that mixer may be sure to a Microphone Stand • When using the mixer on a level and stable CAUTION surface. MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 21
... locations subject to vibrations or wind. • Note that modulates the delay time. 16 DISTORTION DRIVE Adds a sharp-edged distortion to the BMS-10A Owner's Manual. For more hard-edged sound. 8 DRUM AMBIENCE REVERB TIME A short reverb that they run parallel with cyclical filter modulation. The PARAMETER control adjusts the... the frequency of the LFO* that mixer may be sure to a Microphone Stand • When using the mixer on a level and stable CAUTION surface. MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 21