MW8CX/MW10C Owners Manual
Page 2
... this product MUST be determined by turning the unit "OFF" and "ON", please try to products distributed by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (class B) (class b korea) 2 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual Modifications not expressly approved by the FCC, to distribute this product in a residential environment...all installation instructions. If you can be used according to radio reception is marked with Part 15 of Equipment : USB Mixing Studio Model Name : MW8CX/MW10C This device complies with the letter N or coloured BLACK. In the case of this product or the device that...
... this product MUST be determined by turning the unit "OFF" and "ON", please try to products distributed by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (class B) (class b korea) 2 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual Modifications not expressly approved by the FCC, to distribute this product in a residential environment...all installation instructions. If you can be used according to radio reception is marked with Part 15 of Equipment : USB Mixing Studio Model Name : MW8CX/MW10C This device complies with the letter N or coloured BLACK. In the case of this product or the device that...
MW8CX/MW10C Owners Manual
Page 5
...2. The MW8CX/MW10C includes an audio mixer equipped with your Yamaha dealer. Stereo audio data is easy to set up to 8 inputs (MW8CX) or 10 inputs (MW10C), mixing them to the computer, and vice-versa-via the USB connection (44.1... DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) software for Windows® and Macintosh® computer operating systems. With the MW8CX/MW10C USB Mixing Studio and your personal computer you can simultaneously connect to a wide range of devices: microphones, line-level...a high-performance computer recording system that you for choosing a Yamaha MW8CX/MW10C USB Mixing Studio.
...2. The MW8CX/MW10C includes an audio mixer equipped with your Yamaha dealer. Stereo audio data is easy to set up to 8 inputs (MW8CX) or 10 inputs (MW10C), mixing them to the computer, and vice-versa-via the USB connection (44.1... DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) software for Windows® and Macintosh® computer operating systems. With the MW8CX/MW10C USB Mixing Studio and your personal computer you can simultaneously connect to a wide range of devices: microphones, line-level...a high-performance computer recording system that you for choosing a Yamaha MW8CX/MW10C USB Mixing Studio.
MW8CX/MW10C Owners Manual
Page 7
.... NOTE Disconnect the USB cable when using Cubase AI for the latest information on: 2 Step Connecting to the MW mixer 1 Turn the power to the MW mixer and all applications running on the computer before making a con- MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 7 "*" indicates where the version number appears in... 3 Follow the on page 16, as well as the pdf manual supplied with the Cubase AI software. 1 Step Installing Cubase AI Important! USB Connection Precautions Be sure to observe the following points when connecting to the computer before turning the MW mixer power on. • Always quit ...
.... NOTE Disconnect the USB cable when using Cubase AI for the latest information on: 2 Step Connecting to the MW mixer 1 Turn the power to the MW mixer and all applications running on the computer before making a con- MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 7 "*" indicates where the version number appears in... 3 Follow the on page 16, as well as the pdf manual supplied with the Cubase AI software. 1 Step Installing Cubase AI Important! USB Connection Precautions Be sure to observe the following points when connecting to the computer before turning the MW mixer power on. • Always quit ...
MW8CX/MW10C Owners Manual
Page 8
... (instruments, CD players, etc.) and ending with the power amplifier or powered speakers. Unbalanced types are used for unbalanced signals. USB cable 3 Step Powering Up the System To prevent loud pops and noises, turn on the power to externally induced noise, and is likely ... DI Although electric guitars and basses can be thin and possibly noisy. It's also a good idea to be used for example. 8 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual For details on when using phantom-powered condenser microphones. Balanced cables are also known as most commonly found on . RCA Pin Connectors...
... (instruments, CD players, etc.) and ending with the power amplifier or powered speakers. Unbalanced types are used for unbalanced signals. USB cable 3 Step Powering Up the System To prevent loud pops and noises, turn on the power to externally induced noise, and is likely ... DI Although electric guitars and basses can be thin and possibly noisy. It's also a good idea to be used for example. 8 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual For details on when using phantom-powered condenser microphones. Balanced cables are also known as most commonly found on . RCA Pin Connectors...
MW8CX/MW10C Owners Manual
Page 10
...appear asking "Do you want to the PDF manual provided with Cubase AI This section describes the procedure for the examples in this manual. Select [USB Audio CODEC] in the [ASIO Driver] field on the right side of the window. Click [Switch]. Cubase AI Setup 1 To prevent...Recorded Cubase AI data is created. Mixer Basics Quick Guide 5 Step Recording with the software. A new project is stored as a "Project." 10 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual NOTE Cubase AI 6 is used for recording to launch the program. ("*" indicates where the version number appears in the actual icon name. For...
...appear asking "Do you want to the PDF manual provided with Cubase AI This section describes the procedure for the examples in this manual. Select [USB Audio CODEC] in the [ASIO Driver] field on the right side of the window. Click [Switch]. Cubase AI Setup 1 To prevent...Recorded Cubase AI data is created. Mixer Basics Quick Guide 5 Step Recording with the software. A new project is stored as a "Project." 10 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual NOTE Cubase AI 6 is used for recording to launch the program. ("*" indicates where the version number appears in the actual icon name. For...
MW8CX/MW10C Owners Manual
Page 11
...Duplex Driver]. Mac: If "Not Connected" is selected in both "Input" and "Output" of the window. Check only the input port and output port [USB Audio CODEC] checkbox, and then click [OK] to close the dialog window. 7 Select [VST Connections] from the [Project] menu. NOTE If the [Port...eld, and check the [Visible] column in the same way, and then close and restart the Cubase AI, then open the Device Setup window. MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 11 The Add Audio Track dialog window appears. 9 Set the "Count" and "Configuration" parameters, and then click [Add Track...
...Duplex Driver]. Mac: If "Not Connected" is selected in both "Input" and "Output" of the window. Check only the input port and output port [USB Audio CODEC] checkbox, and then click [OK] to close the dialog window. 7 Select [VST Connections] from the [Project] menu. NOTE If the [Port...eld, and check the [Visible] column in the same way, and then close and restart the Cubase AI, then open the Device Setup window. MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 11 The Add Audio Track dialog window appears. 9 Set the "Count" and "Configuration" parameters, and then click [Add Track...
MW8CX/MW10C Owners Manual
Page 13
... oriented piece you are working on the Transport Panel. 3 While listening to record further material on the same track. 7 To record additional material on . MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 13 Mixer Basics Quick Guide 4 Select [Mixer] from the [File] menu and enter a file name before actually saving the file.... project file. 2 Click the [Start] button on a mix from Cubase AI is right. Level meter Bus level meter 6 Step Mixing with the 2TR IN/USB control and the MONITOR/ PHONES control. 5 To save the project select [Save] from the [Devices] menu to "B 2TR IN...
... oriented piece you are working on the Transport Panel. 3 While listening to record further material on the same track. 7 To record additional material on . MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 13 Mixer Basics Quick Guide 4 Select [Mixer] from the [File] menu and enter a file name before actually saving the file.... project file. 2 Click the [Start] button on a mix from Cubase AI is right. Level meter Bus level meter 6 Step Mixing with the 2TR IN/USB control and the MONITOR/ PHONES control. 5 To save the project select [Save] from the [Devices] menu to "B 2TR IN...
MW8CX/MW10C Owners Manual
Page 18
...on the mixer supplies DC +48 V power to pins 2 and 3 of loud noises that could cause hearing loss or device damage. 18 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual We also recommend that you want to connect a CD player directly to all XLR-type MIC INPUT jacks. • Be sure to... to speakers, be sure to receive the signal returned from the EFFECT (AUX) bus. If you want to send the signal using the 2TR IN/USB switch B, and adjust the signal level using one or more phantom-powered condenser microphones. Reference Front & Rear Panels Master Control Section 1 2 5 3 6 4 7 0 8 A 9 B C D MW8CX...
...on the mixer supplies DC +48 V power to pins 2 and 3 of loud noises that could cause hearing loss or device damage. 18 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual We also recommend that you want to connect a CD player directly to all XLR-type MIC INPUT jacks. • Be sure to... to speakers, be sure to receive the signal returned from the EFFECT (AUX) bus. If you want to send the signal using the 2TR IN/USB switch B, and adjust the signal level using one or more phantom-powered condenser microphones. Reference Front & Rear Panels Master Control Section 1 2 5 3 6 4 7 0 8 A 9 B C D MW8CX...
MW8CX/MW10C Owners Manual
Page 19
... MONITOR/PHONES Control Controls the level of the signal sent from the 2TR IN jacks and USB connector to the PHONES jack and the MONITOR jacks. MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 19 B 2TR IN/USB • 2TR IN/USB Switch If it is set to the MONITOR OUT jacks, the PHONES jack, and the ...level meter. MONITOR MIX Signal Flow 2TR IN/ USB 2TR IN/USB control Playback signal MONITOR/PHONES controls STEREO Recording...
... MONITOR/PHONES Control Controls the level of the signal sent from the 2TR IN jacks and USB connector to the PHONES jack and the MONITOR jacks. MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 19 B 2TR IN/USB • 2TR IN/USB Switch If it is set to the MONITOR OUT jacks, the PHONES jack, and the ...level meter. MONITOR MIX Signal Flow 2TR IN/ USB 2TR IN/USB control Playback signal MONITOR/PHONES controls STEREO Recording...
MW8CX/MW10C Owners Manual
Page 20
... of the current position of the PARAMETER Control knob). Rear Input/Output Section 1 2 3 20 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 1 POWER Switch Use this switch is applied only if 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 be sure to turn the...
... of the current position of the PARAMETER Control knob). Rear Input/Output Section 1 2 3 20 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 1 POWER Switch Use this switch is applied only if 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 be sure to turn the...
MW8CX/MW10C Owners Manual
Page 22
...shown (Windows 7/Vista). ❑ Is the sound input of the Quick Guide. 22 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual Select "System Preferences ..." If the computer has multiple USB ports, try removing the other USB devices at the same time? Be sure to open the "Sounds and Audio Devices Properties" ...to open the "Sound" dialog window. 2. outlet? The Input ports are not using other device(s) and connecting only the Yamaha USB device. Click the [Recording] tab and check whether the "USB Audio CODEC" icon is checked. Windows XP: 1. Click [OK]. Click the "Output" tab and under "Choose a ...
...shown (Windows 7/Vista). ❑ Is the sound input of the Quick Guide. 22 MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual Select "System Preferences ..." If the computer has multiple USB ports, try removing the other USB devices at the same time? Be sure to open the "Sounds and Audio Devices Properties" ...to open the "Sound" dialog window. 2. outlet? The Input ports are not using other device(s) and connecting only the Yamaha USB device. Click the [Recording] tab and check whether the "USB Audio CODEC" icon is checked. Windows XP: 1. Click [OK]. Click the "Output" tab and under "Choose a ...
MW8CX/MW10C Owners Manual
Page 23
... you set the volume slider at the bottom of the "Alert volume" slider to its default level. MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 23 Windows XP: 1. Click the "Playback" tab, right-click the "USB Audio CODEC" icon and select "Proper- Close the "Properties" dialog window. 4. Select [System Preferences ...] ... and mute the computer's internal speaker. Check and raise the output level if necessary. We recommend that you connected or disconnected the USB cable while Cubase AI is too low in level. ❑ Is the computer's output level setting too low? Reference Troubleshooting The ...
... you set the volume slider at the bottom of the "Alert volume" slider to its default level. MW8CX/MW10C Owner's Manual 23 Windows XP: 1. Click the "Playback" tab, right-click the "USB Audio CODEC" icon and select "Proper- Close the "Properties" dialog window. 4. Select [System Preferences ...] ... and mute the computer's internal speaker. Check and raise the output level if necessary. We recommend that you connected or disconnected the USB cable while Cubase AI is too low in level. ❑ Is the computer's output level setting too low? Reference Troubleshooting The ...
MW8CX/MW10C Owners Manual
Page 24
... cases it might be necessary to lower EFFECT RTN control and COMP control levels. ❑ Are any other applications, device drivers, or USB devices (scanners, printers, etc.) run- The "Advanced Audio Properties" dialog window will depend on the web for the latest information. 24 MW8CX.../MW10C Owner's Manual Adding more information. ❑ Try adding memory. You might have to lower GAIN control or LEVEL control levels to your computer...
... cases it might be necessary to lower EFFECT RTN control and COMP control levels. ❑ Are any other applications, device drivers, or USB devices (scanners, printers, etc.) run- The "Advanced Audio Properties" dialog window will depend on the web for the latest information. 24 MW8CX.../MW10C Owner's Manual Adding more information. ❑ Try adding memory. You might have to lower GAIN control or LEVEL control levels to your computer...
MW8CX/MW10C Owners Manual
Page 25
... Length = 3.6 m 21 W 256.6 mm x 62.2 mm x 302.5 mm 1.7 kg (MW8CX), 1.6 kg (MW10C) All level controls are maximum when measured PAN/BAL: panned hard left or right Rs = 150 Ω MIC to ... 92 81 76 dB 50 47 26 12 23.8 48 V ■ General Specifications USB Audio Input HPF Input Equalization Turn over/roll-off frequency of signal generator: 150 ohms * The ...MW8CX feature is described first, followed by the MW10C feature in finite dB/octave attenuation. Reference Specifications ■ Electrical Specifications...
... Length = 3.6 m 21 W 256.6 mm x 62.2 mm x 302.5 mm 1.7 kg (MW8CX), 1.6 kg (MW10C) All level controls are maximum when measured PAN/BAL: panned hard left or right Rs = 150 Ω MIC to ... 92 81 76 dB 50 47 26 12 23.8 48 V ■ General Specifications USB Audio Input HPF Input Equalization Turn over/roll-off frequency of signal generator: 150 ohms * The ...MW8CX feature is described first, followed by the MW10C feature in finite dB/octave attenuation. Reference Specifications ■ Electrical Specifications...
MW8CX/MW10C Owners Manual
Page 26
... lowest level that will produce an output of +4 dB (1.23 V), or the nominal output level when the unit is described first, followed by the MW10C feature in brackets: MW8CX (MW10C) ■ Digital Input/Output Specifications Connector USB Format USB Audio 1.1 Data Length 16 bit Connector Specification...
... lowest level that will produce an output of +4 dB (1.23 V), or the nominal output level when the unit is described first, followed by the MW10C feature in brackets: MW8CX (MW10C) ■ Digital Input/Output Specifications Connector USB Format USB Audio 1.1 Data Length 16 bit Connector Specification...
MW8CX/MW10C Owners Manual
Page 28
...0dBu] BA only MW8CX [+4dBu] L STEREO OUT [+4dBu] R L REC OUT [-10dBV] R [-7.8dBu] L MONITOR OUT [+4dBu] R PHONES [3mW @ 40ohms] EFFECT SEND (MW8CX) AUX SEND (MW10C) [+4dBu] FOOT SW EFFECT ON/OFF PROGRAM (1-16) PARAMETER ON YE LO [-6dBu] DIGITAL EFFECT (DSP) RO EFFECT RETURN IN only MW8CX MONITOR MIX LPF... [0dBu] LPF LPF [0dBu] LPF D- LIN USB D+ RIN AUDIO GND LO RO (Bus Powered) Vbus USB +30dBu +20dBu +10dBu 0dBu -10dBu -20dBu -30dBu -40dBu -50dBu -60dBu CH IN LINE Gain:Min [+10dBu] CH IN MIC...
...0dBu] BA only MW8CX [+4dBu] L STEREO OUT [+4dBu] R L REC OUT [-10dBV] R [-7.8dBu] L MONITOR OUT [+4dBu] R PHONES [3mW @ 40ohms] EFFECT SEND (MW8CX) AUX SEND (MW10C) [+4dBu] FOOT SW EFFECT ON/OFF PROGRAM (1-16) PARAMETER ON YE LO [-6dBu] DIGITAL EFFECT (DSP) RO EFFECT RETURN IN only MW8CX MONITOR MIX LPF... [0dBu] LPF LPF [0dBu] LPF D- LIN USB D+ RIN AUDIO GND LO RO (Bus Powered) Vbus USB +30dBu +20dBu +10dBu 0dBu -10dBu -20dBu -30dBu -40dBu -50dBu -60dBu CH IN LINE Gain:Min [+10dBu] CH IN MIC...
