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.... (class B) (class b korea) 2 MW12CX/MW12C Owner's Manual Compliance with Part 15 of this product in this product MUST be used according to the instructions found to be connected to the terminal which is coloured BROWN must be connected to products distributed by Yamaha-Kemble Music (U.K.) Ltd. (2 wires) COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT (DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE) Responsible Party : Yamaha Corporation of America Address : 6600...
.... (class B) (class b korea) 2 MW12CX/MW12C Owner's Manual Compliance with Part 15 of this product in this product MUST be used according to the instructions found to be connected to the terminal which is coloured BROWN must be connected to products distributed by Yamaha-Kemble Music (U.K.) Ltd. (2 wires) COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT (DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE) Responsible Party : Yamaha Corporation of America Address : 6600...
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.... If some trouble or malfunction occurs, immediately turn off the power immediately and unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. Connections • Before connecting the device to rain, use immediately and have the device inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. When turning the power off, the power amplifier should appear to , the following : Power supply/Power cord • Remove the electric plug from the...
.... If some trouble or malfunction occurs, immediately turn off the power immediately and unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. Connections • Before connecting the device to rain, use immediately and have the device inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. When turning the power off, the power amplifier should appear to , the following : Power supply/Power cord • Remove the electric plug from the...
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... unplug the power cord from those on supplied software and operating system requirements. This is expressly forbidden without limitation, all computer software, style files, MIDI files, WAVE data, musical scores and sound recordings. Doing so may result in irreparable damage to your DVD player. • Visit the web address below for a long time, make sure you are for each model, the MW12CX feature will...
... unplug the power cord from those on supplied software and operating system requirements. This is expressly forbidden without limitation, all computer software, style files, MIDI files, WAVE data, musical scores and sound recordings. Doing so may result in irreparable damage to your DVD player. • Visit the web address below for a long time, make sure you are for each model, the MW12CX feature will...
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...9632; Reference 15 Setup 15 Front & Rear Panels 16 Channel Control Section 16 Master Control Section 18 Digital Effect 20 Rear Input/Output Section 20 Digital Effect Program List 21 Jack List 21 Troubleshooting 22 Specifications 91 Electrical Specifications 91 General Specifications 91 Analog Input Specifications 92 Analog Output Specifications 92 Digital Input/Output Specifications 92 Dimensional Diagrams 93 Block Diagram and Level Diagram 94 About the accessory disk 95 MW12CX/MW12C Owner's Manual 5 Cubase AI DAW Software Supplied (page 7) Cubase AI software, included in...
...9632; Reference 15 Setup 15 Front & Rear Panels 16 Channel Control Section 16 Master Control Section 18 Digital Effect 20 Rear Input/Output Section 20 Digital Effect Program List 21 Jack List 21 Troubleshooting 22 Specifications 91 Electrical Specifications 91 General Specifications 91 Analog Input Specifications 92 Analog Output Specifications 92 Digital Input/Output Specifications 92 Dimensional Diagrams 93 Block Diagram and Level Diagram 94 About the accessory disk 95 MW12CX/MW12C Owner's Manual 5 Cubase AI DAW Software Supplied (page 7) Cubase AI software, included in...
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... not register the product, you will need to register the software and activate your computer using the supplied USB cable. Failure to their minimum settings. "*" indicates where the version number appears in computer freezes/ hang-ups and possibly data loss or corruption. MW12CX/MW12C Owner's Manual 7 NOTE • In order to have continuous use the application after a limited period of Cubase AI, including...
... not register the product, you will need to register the software and activate your computer using the supplied USB cable. Failure to their minimum settings. "*" indicates where the version number appears in computer freezes/ hang-ups and possibly data loss or corruption. MW12CX/MW12C Owner's Manual 7 NOTE • In order to have continuous use the application after a limited period of Cubase AI, including...
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.... RCA type pin jacks are generally used primarily for unbalanced signals. If this type of speaker damage, turn on how to make the setting refer to the mixer's inputs, the sound is complete before proceeding. This precaution does not apply to balanced dynamic microphones, however, as to connect the mixer's outputs to phantom power. Unbalanced cables are often color coded: white for left audio channel and...
.... RCA type pin jacks are generally used primarily for unbalanced signals. If this type of speaker damage, turn on how to make the setting refer to the mixer's inputs, the sound is complete before proceeding. This precaution does not apply to balanced dynamic microphones, however, as to connect the mixer's outputs to phantom power. Unbalanced cables are often color coded: white for left audio channel and...
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... headphones or monitor speakers. OUTPUT (Min) (Max) GAIN control PEAK indicator ON switch PFL switch REC switch INPUT Equalizer Tips The best advice that can be applied to guitar tracks to achieve the best possible mix. Mixer Basics Quick Guide 4 Step Adjusting Level and Tone Level Adjustment 1 The first step is to set to REC ( ). 5 Raise the REC OUT fader to the 0 dB position. 6 Set the channel...
... headphones or monitor speakers. OUTPUT (Min) (Max) GAIN control PEAK indicator ON switch PFL switch REC switch INPUT Equalizer Tips The best advice that can be applied to guitar tracks to achieve the best possible mix. Mixer Basics Quick Guide 4 Step Adjusting Level and Tone Level Adjustment 1 The first step is to set to REC ( ). 5 Raise the REC OUT fader to the 0 dB position. 6 Set the channel...
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... the left side of the window. Mac: Select [VST Audio System] in the [Devices] field on the left side of the window. NOTE Cubase AI 6 is used for recording to switch the ASIO driver?". Mixer Basics Quick Guide 5 Step Recording with the software. NOTE • If you specified a file destination when installing the Cubase AI software, launch the application from that...
... the left side of the window. Mac: Select [VST Audio System] in the [Devices] field on the left side of the window. NOTE Cubase AI 6 is used for recording to switch the ASIO driver?". Mixer Basics Quick Guide 5 Step Recording with the software. NOTE • If you specified a file destination when installing the Cubase AI software, launch the application from that...
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Mixer Basics Quick Guide Windows: The ASIO Direct Sound Full Duplex Setup dialog box will appear. Windows: If "Not Connected" is selected in both "Input" and "Output" of the [Input/Output Configuration] field. Mac: The [CoreAudio Device Settings] dialog window appears. NOTE If the [Port System Name] field does not change, close the window. The added tracks will be displayed. MW12CX/MW12C Owner's Manual 11 Also set the [Outputs] in...
Mixer Basics Quick Guide Windows: The ASIO Direct Sound Full Duplex Setup dialog box will appear. Windows: If "Not Connected" is selected in both "Input" and "Output" of the [Input/Output Configuration] field. Mac: The [CoreAudio Device Settings] dialog window appears. NOTE If the [Port System Name] field does not change, close the window. The added tracks will be displayed. MW12CX/MW12C Owner's Manual 11 Also set the [Outputs] in...
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... recorded section, then click the Transport panel [Start] button. 12 MW12CX/MW12C Owner's Manual If the [Record Enable] button is off, click it to turn it on the left side of the display. [Record Enable] button Track list 4 Specify the point at which the track names are displayed) to select a track to record on . When recording is turned on . The various settings for the track to be created. Ruler Recording and Playback 1 Click the Transport panel [Record] button...
... recorded section, then click the Transport panel [Start] button. 12 MW12CX/MW12C Owner's Manual If the [Record Enable] button is off, click it to turn it on the left side of the display. [Record Enable] button Track list 4 Specify the point at which the track names are displayed) to select a track to record on . When recording is turned on . The various settings for the track to be created. Ruler Recording and Playback 1 Click the Transport panel [Record] button...
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... [File] menu and enter a file name before actually saving the file. Start with the Featured Part You can monitor the sound being recorded and a previously recorded sound simultaneously while recording (MONITOR MIX). If the song is a ballad you could add the bass and drums first, and then the piano. The overall playback level will also be displayed via the channel strip level meter. NOTE The output...
... [File] menu and enter a file name before actually saving the file. Start with the Featured Part You can monitor the sound being recorded and a previously recorded sound simultaneously while recording (MONITOR MIX). If the song is a ballad you could add the bass and drums first, and then the piano. The overall playback level will also be displayed via the channel strip level meter. NOTE The output...
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... WAV file type (AIFF on a Mac computer. Mixer Basics Quick Guide 4 Drag the pan controls on the left side of the channel strip to open the VST audio channel settings window. Click Inserts 1 and select "Reverb - As an example let's try adding reverb. RoomWorks SE". 7 When the final mix adjustments have been made, go to the [File] menu and select...
... WAV file type (AIFF on a Mac computer. Mixer Basics Quick Guide 4 Drag the pan controls on the left side of the channel strip to open the VST audio channel settings window. Click Inserts 1 and select "Reverb - As an example let's try adding reverb. RoomWorks SE". 7 When the final mix adjustments have been made, go to the [File] menu and select...
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... for each channel. 5 INSERT Jacks (CHs 1 to 4) Each of these jacks. 3 LINE Input Jacks (CHs 5/6 to other types of the external processor CAUTION The signal output from the INSERT jacks is reverse-phased. Please connect to only one jack on each model, the MW12CX feature will be a problem when connecting to 4). This should not be described first, followed by the MW12C feature in ; Reference Front & Rear Panels The...
... for each channel. 5 INSERT Jacks (CHs 1 to 4) Each of these jacks. 3 LINE Input Jacks (CHs 5/6 to other types of the external processor CAUTION The signal output from the INSERT jacks is reverse-phased. Please connect to only one jack on each model, the MW12CX feature will be a problem when connecting to 4). This should not be described first, followed by the MW12C feature in ; Reference Front & Rear Panels The...
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... the corresponding band. Note that AUX (AUX1) output is also affected by the fader. The BAL control knob sets the balance between left attenuates the band. E ON Switch Turn this knob provides both PAN and BAL control (channels 5/6 and 7/8), the knob operates as a PAN control when input is received via both the post-EQ and post-mic-amp peak levels are attenuated...
... the corresponding band. Note that AUX (AUX1) output is also affected by the fader. The BAL control knob sets the balance between left attenuates the band. E ON Switch Turn this knob provides both PAN and BAL control (channels 5/6 and 7/8), the knob operates as a PAN control when input is received via both the post-EQ and post-mic-amp peak levels are attenuated...
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... Jacks Connect these impedance-balanced* TRS phone jacks to your main speakers. Use these jacks when you wish to record mixer's stereo output while using the 2TR IN/USB control in the Master Control section. • A signals input via the these jacks. 4 RETURN L (MONO), R Jacks These are unbalanced phone-jack type line inputs. The signal processed by the MONITOR switch D, the 2TR IN/USB E, and the PFL switches on the input channels. These jacks...
... Jacks Connect these impedance-balanced* TRS phone jacks to your main speakers. Use these jacks when you wish to record mixer's stereo output while using the 2TR IN/USB control in the Master Control section. • A signals input via the these jacks. 4 RETURN L (MONO), R Jacks These are unbalanced phone-jack type line inputs. The signal processed by the MONITOR switch D, the 2TR IN/USB E, and the PFL switches on the input channels. These jacks...
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... supplies +48V phantom power to all channels that only condenser mics are sent to Stereo R. For MONI- When the switch is on the mixer supplies DC +48 V power to pins 2 and 3 of the signal output to the internal digital effect processor. Note, however, that the switch may be sure that have XLR mic input jacks (CHs 1-4, 5/6, 7/8). Reference Front & Rear Panels 8 PHONES Jack Connect a pair of headphones...
... supplies +48V phantom power to all channels that only condenser mics are sent to Stereo R. For MONI- When the switch is on the mixer supplies DC +48 V power to pins 2 and 3 of the signal output to the internal digital effect processor. Note, however, that the switch may be sure that have XLR mic input jacks (CHs 1-4, 5/6, 7/8). Reference Front & Rear Panels 8 PHONES Jack Connect a pair of headphones...
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... ADAPTOR IN Connector Connect the supplied power adaptor to this switch to the computer via the included cable. Reference Front & Rear Panels Digital Effect * Only the MW12CX has digital effects. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 MW12CX 1 FOOT SWITCH Jack A Yamaha FC5 foot switch (sold separately) can be connected to this jack and used to toggle the digital effects ON and OFF. 2 PROGRAM Dial Selects one of the PARAMETER Control knob). Rear Input/Output Section 1 2 3 1 POWER Switch Use this connector (see page 6). 3 USB Connector Connects...
... ADAPTOR IN Connector Connect the supplied power adaptor to this switch to the computer via the included cable. Reference Front & Rear Panels Digital Effect * Only the MW12CX has digital effects. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 MW12CX 1 FOOT SWITCH Jack A Yamaha FC5 foot switch (sold separately) can be connected to this jack and used to toggle the digital effects ON and OFF. 2 PROGRAM Dial Selects one of the PARAMETER Control knob). Rear Input/Output Section 1 2 3 1 POWER Switch Use this connector (see page 6). 3 USB Connector Connects...
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... "Default Format" field. Click [OK]. The system doesn't work properly. ❑ Are the USB cable and all applications you using . ❑ Is the sound output of the Quick Guide. 22 MW12CX/MW12C Owner's Manual Click the "Recording" tab, right-click the "USB Audio CODEC" icon and select "Properties." 3. Click the "Audio" tab. 3. For setup details refer to open the "Sounds and Audio Devices Properties" dialog window. 2. Click...
... "Default Format" field. Click [OK]. The system doesn't work properly. ❑ Are the USB cable and all applications you using . ❑ Is the sound output of the Quick Guide. 22 MW12CX/MW12C Owner's Manual Click the "Recording" tab, right-click the "USB Audio CODEC" icon and select "Properties." 3. Click the "Audio" tab. 3. For setup details refer to open the "Sounds and Audio Devices Properties" dialog window. 2. Click...
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... the USB cable while Cubase AI is too low in level. ❑ Is the computer's output level setting too low? Mac: 1. Click the "Sound Effect" tab and set the computer output to its minimum level. ❑ Have you are not using turned on? Click the "Sound" tab. 5. Click the "Output" tab and set the volume slider to its maxi- MW12CX/MW12C Owner's Manual 23 ties". 3. Reference Troubleshooting The recorded sound...
... the USB cable while Cubase AI is too low in level. ❑ Is the computer's output level setting too low? Mac: 1. Click the "Sound Effect" tab and set the computer output to its minimum level. ❑ Have you are not using turned on? Click the "Sound" tab. 5. Click the "Output" tab and set the volume slider to its maxi- MW12CX/MW12C Owner's Manual 23 ties". 3. Reference Troubleshooting The recorded sound...
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... to lower GAIN control or channel fader levels to your computer's support center or support page on a number of your computer's operating system. If the audio files you are not using . The "Advanced Audio Properties" dialog window will depend on the web for the latest information. 24 MW12CX/MW12C Owner's Manual Don't change these settings if you exceed your hard disk controller, device drivers, or BIOS. The audio data...
... to lower GAIN control or channel fader levels to your computer's support center or support page on a number of your computer's operating system. If the audio files you are not using . The "Advanced Audio Properties" dialog window will depend on the web for the latest information. 24 MW12CX/MW12C Owner's Manual Don't change these settings if you exceed your hard disk controller, device drivers, or BIOS. The audio data...