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...not use . • Windows is the registered trademarks of Microsoft(R) Corporation. • Steinberg and Cubase are the registered trademarks of their respective companies. (5)-4 Consult qualifi ed Yamaha service personnel about replacing defective components. DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. When turning the ... off the power immediately and unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. Insert TRS phone jacks are wired as shown in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with moving contacts, such as follows (IEC60268 standard): pin 1: ground, pin 2: hot (+), and pin 3: cold...
...not use . • Windows is the registered trademarks of Microsoft(R) Corporation. • Steinberg and Cubase are the registered trademarks of their respective companies. (5)-4 Consult qualifi ed Yamaha service personnel about replacing defective components. DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. When turning the ... off the power immediately and unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. Insert TRS phone jacks are wired as shown in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with moving contacts, such as follows (IEC60268 standard): pin 1: ground, pin 2: hot (+), and pin 3: cold...
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... a surround environment, you can take full advantage of an electric guitar or bass. The n8/n12 is , or mix Cubase audio tracks on an examination of the TOOLS for purchasing the Yamaha n8/n12 Digital Mixing Studio. Each monaural input jack features an XLR jack with the cutting-edge DAW software... Cubase AI 4. If a computer is given at your particular area. You can connect one (n8) or three (n12) monitoring speakers to come. Control ...
... a surround environment, you can take full advantage of an electric guitar or bass. The n8/n12 is , or mix Cubase audio tracks on an examination of the TOOLS for purchasing the Yamaha n8/n12 Digital Mixing Studio. Each monaural input jack features an XLR jack with the cutting-edge DAW software... Cubase AI 4. If a computer is given at your particular area. You can connect one (n8) or three (n12) monitoring speakers to come. Control ...
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... Manipulating compression 28 Mastery of EQ 29 Panning and balancing 30 Mixing into stereo 30 Applying reverb 31 Soloing a channel 32 Using the n8/n12 with Cubase 4/ Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4 ........ 33 What you can do using the n8/n12 with Cubase ... 33 Computer setup for the Link function 34 Using the Link Function 37 Remotely controlling the...
... Manipulating compression 28 Mastery of EQ 29 Panning and balancing 30 Mixing into stereo 30 Applying reverb 31 Soloing a channel 32 Using the n8/n12 with Cubase 4/ Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4 ........ 33 What you can do using the n8/n12 with Cubase ... 33 Computer setup for the Link function 34 Using the Link Function 37 Remotely controlling the...
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... switch If you are sending a mix monitoring signal to the musicians, or ... on ( ) inverts the phase of the signal from Cubase or another DAW) will be damaged if they are available... the level of the input channel signal sent to the internal digital reverb (i.e., determines how much reverb will be applied). Therefore,...DRIVE] control This control specifies the amount of compression changes. Yamaha also recommends that the switch may be temporarily disabled while the.... 5 [PHASE] switch Turning this switch on the n12). NOTE For more compression is applied. Rotate the knob...
... switch If you are sending a mix monitoring signal to the musicians, or ... on ( ) inverts the phase of the signal from Cubase or another DAW) will be damaged if they are available... the level of the input channel signal sent to the internal digital reverb (i.e., determines how much reverb will be applied). Therefore,...DRIVE] control This control specifies the amount of compression changes. Yamaha also recommends that the switch may be temporarily disabled while the.... 5 [PHASE] switch Turning this switch on the n12). NOTE For more compression is applied. Rotate the knob...
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... Manual 15 This means that has been processed via the Monitor Remote function. The fader at the "0" position corresponds to certain channels without changing the mix contents or signal path. For example if you turn the [PHASE] switch (5) on and off ), the channel signal will pick up ). * ... the Monitor Remote function, you want to listen to the nominal output level. Turn this switch on (the switch LED lights up ) while Cubase and the mixer are recording a single instrument using the [C-R SOURCE SELECT] switch (page 18), all channel [SOLO] switches will be offset against...
... Manual 15 This means that has been processed via the Monitor Remote function. The fader at the "0" position corresponds to certain channels without changing the mix contents or signal path. For example if you turn the [PHASE] switch (5) on and off ), the channel signal will pick up ). * ... the Monitor Remote function, you want to listen to the nominal output level. Turn this switch on (the switch LED lights up ) while Cubase and the mixer are recording a single instrument using the [C-R SOURCE SELECT] switch (page 18), all channel [SOLO] switches will be offset against...
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...OUT jacks. ! [METER SELECT] switch Only This switch determines which signal will be operated with Cubase 4/Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4; The "▼" position corresponds to the nominal output level (0 dB). 9 CUBASE READY indicator This indicator lights up when the mixer is from -∞ to +6 dB. ...bus signals, or the output level at the C-R PHONES jack. Pressing the switch will toggle between PRE (pre-fader) and POST (post-fader). Meter section n12 34 56 Front and Rear Panels n8 56 7 English 1 7 2 8 3 8 ) 9 9 ) @ ! 1 Microphone Only This is indicated on ...
...OUT jacks. ! [METER SELECT] switch Only This switch determines which signal will be operated with Cubase 4/Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4; The "▼" position corresponds to the nominal output level (0 dB). 9 CUBASE READY indicator This indicator lights up when the mixer is from -∞ to +6 dB. ...bus signals, or the output level at the C-R PHONES jack. Pressing the switch will toggle between PRE (pre-fader) and POST (post-fader). Meter section n12 34 56 Front and Rear Panels n8 56 7 English 1 7 2 8 3 8 ) 9 9 ) @ ! 1 Microphone Only This is indicated on ...
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...signals are available: [5.1] switch Enables you to the AUX outputs (AUX PHONES jack and AUX OUT jacks). In this can be mixed and output. 4 [DIMMER] switch This switch turns on (the switch will be enabled. For more information, please refer to page 47. 2 ... a surround environment, you will output the control room monitor signal. When you turn on and off the Mute function that will need Cubase 4. Front and Rear Panels Control Room section n12 n8 1 2 3 3 4 7 4 6 6 5 8 5 English 1 C-R SPEAKER SELECT switches Only These switches select the jacks that mutes the ...
...signals are available: [5.1] switch Enables you to the AUX outputs (AUX PHONES jack and AUX OUT jacks). In this can be mixed and output. 4 [DIMMER] switch This switch turns on (the switch will be enabled. For more information, please refer to page 47. 2 ... a surround environment, you will output the control room monitor signal. When you turn on and off the Mute function that will need Cubase 4. Front and Rear Panels Control Room section n12 n8 1 2 3 3 4 7 4 6 6 5 8 5 English 1 C-R SPEAKER SELECT switches Only These switches select the jacks that mutes the ...
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... MODE switches These switches enable you to output Cubase audio tracks individually to the n8/n12, then mix them . NOTE For information on operations in Cubase. [REC READY] Turns on and off the Monitor Remote function that has been processed within Cubase by the VST effects, you to Cubase 4/Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4. The following function: [PREV ▲] switch...
... MODE switches These switches enable you to output Cubase audio tracks individually to the n8/n12, then mix them . NOTE For information on operations in Cubase. [REC READY] Turns on and off the Monitor Remote function that has been processed within Cubase by the VST effects, you to Cubase 4/Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4. The following function: [PREV ▲] switch...
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... synthesizer, via the STEREO fader, then the signal is in the Meter section. 8 MIDI IN/OUT jacks These jacks are connecting the n8/n12 to the mixer via the C-R SPEAKER SELECT switches (page 18). 7 AUX OUT jacks Only These stereo jacks output AUX bus signals. POWER switch...the [REC] button. ! Yamaha recommends that you can use the mixer for example, to send the stereo mix to the master recorder, or to connect to the power amplifier driving your DAW to connect daisy-chained devices. Caution Note that a small amount of Cubase 4/Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4 using your IEEE 1394...
... synthesizer, via the STEREO fader, then the signal is in the Meter section. 8 MIDI IN/OUT jacks These jacks are connecting the n8/n12 to the mixer via the C-R SPEAKER SELECT switches (page 18). 7 AUX OUT jacks Only These stereo jacks output AUX bus signals. POWER switch...the [REC] button. ! Yamaha recommends that you can use the mixer for example, to send the stereo mix to the master recorder, or to connect to the power amplifier driving your DAW to connect daisy-chained devices. Caution Note that a small amount of Cubase 4/Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4 using your IEEE 1394...
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... [INPUT SELECT] switch to the "A.IN" position. • When the switch is set to the rear panel, and digital signals transferred from Cubase or another DAW to "Setup Procedure" on the power to the n8/n12 Here are the basics for example, connected instruments or microphones. Refer to the input channels. When an...
... [INPUT SELECT] switch to the "A.IN" position. • When the switch is set to the rear panel, and digital signals transferred from Cubase or another DAW to "Setup Procedure" on the power to the n8/n12 Here are the basics for example, connected instruments or microphones. Refer to the input channels. When an...
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.../n12 with Cubase 4/Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4 The n8/n12 features a special function that enables you to link the n8/n12 with the Link function. As an example, this function on or off depending on the requirements of REC bus signals n8/n12 INPUT CHANNEL INPUT CHANNEL INPUT CHANNEL INPUT CHANNEL Cubase AUDIO TRACK VST effect AUDIO TRACK Cubase ■ Mixing Cubase...
.../n12 with Cubase 4/Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4 The n8/n12 features a special function that enables you to link the n8/n12 with the Link function. As an example, this function on or off depending on the requirements of REC bus signals n8/n12 INPUT CHANNEL INPUT CHANNEL INPUT CHANNEL INPUT CHANNEL Cubase AUDIO TRACK VST effect AUDIO TRACK Cubase ■ Mixing Cubase...
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...the same message appears again, restart the computer and resume from the Devices tab to try again. If the Yamaha Extension dialog box is displayed while Cubase is flashing, the computer checks to the TOOLS for n Installation Guide for information regarding which sample rate you ...is starting, click [OK]. Do you select a sample rate, click OK to enable the driver. 2. English Using the n8/n12 with Cubase 4/Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4 Computer setup for the Link function Follow the steps below to retry?" For more information about installation procedures and initial settings ...
...the same message appears again, restart the computer and resume from the Devices tab to try again. If the Yamaha Extension dialog box is displayed while Cubase is flashing, the computer checks to the TOOLS for n Installation Guide for information regarding which sample rate you ...is starting, click [OK]. Do you select a sample rate, click OK to enable the driver. 2. English Using the n8/n12 with Cubase 4/Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4 Computer setup for the Link function Follow the steps below to retry?" For more information about installation procedures and initial settings ...
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... from the MIDI data inputs. There is not checked, click the check box so that a check mark appears. Using the n8/n12 with Cubase 4/Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4 6. In the left column "Devices", select MIDI, then MIDI Port Setup. Then, exclude the MIDI port for n8... of these templates. ■ Yamaha n12 multi channel recording ■ Yamaha n8 multi channel recording An individual input channel signal on the n8/n12 will cause the transport operation history to be directly routed to close the dialog box. To prevent unnecessary MIDI messages on a Cubase MIDI track. Refer to the ...
... from the MIDI data inputs. There is not checked, click the check box so that a check mark appears. Using the n8/n12 with Cubase 4/Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4 6. In the left column "Devices", select MIDI, then MIDI Port Setup. Then, exclude the MIDI port for n8... of these templates. ■ Yamaha n12 multi channel recording ■ Yamaha n8 multi channel recording An individual input channel signal on the n8/n12 will cause the transport operation history to be directly routed to close the dialog box. To prevent unnecessary MIDI messages on a Cubase MIDI track. Refer to the ...
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Click the name of the template you wish to the Cubase audio tracks. English 36 Owner's Manual A project window based on the selected template opens. NOTE • If an n8/n12 project template is not displayed, the n8/n12 Extension software may not be routed to store the created project file .... When the directory selection dialog box opens, specify a folder in which you wish to the Appendix. 10. Then click OK. Using the n8/n12 with Cubase 4/Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4 ■ Yamaha n12 stereo recording ■ Yamaha n8 stereo recording The REC bus signals on the n8...
Click the name of the template you wish to the Cubase audio tracks. English 36 Owner's Manual A project window based on the selected template opens. NOTE • If an n8/n12 project template is not displayed, the n8/n12 Extension software may not be routed to store the created project file .... When the directory selection dialog box opens, specify a folder in which you wish to the Appendix. 10. Then click OK. Using the n8/n12 with Cubase 4/Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4 ■ Yamaha n12 stereo recording ■ Yamaha n8 stereo recording The REC bus signals on the n8...
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... operating the Record Enable button. As you can select ST MIX for recording, then change the level in the DAW Remote Control section. Using the n8/n12 with Cubase 4/Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4 Using the Link Function Remotely controlling the Cubase transport section and audio tracks From the n8/n12, you can remotely control playback, recording, and other...
... operating the Record Enable button. As you can select ST MIX for recording, then change the level in the DAW Remote Control section. Using the n8/n12 with Cubase 4/Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4 Using the Link Function Remotely controlling the Cubase transport section and audio tracks From the n8/n12, you can remotely control playback, recording, and other...
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... templates are as a musician's monitor. English STEREO BUS Using the n8/n12 with Cubase 4/Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4 ■ HARDWARE MIX In this mode, audio tracks are routed to the Cubase surround buses. Setting up the buses. This independent mix can adjust the volume of the n8/n12's monitor signal. By adjusting the send level for all input channels...
... templates are as a musician's monitor. English STEREO BUS Using the n8/n12 with Cubase 4/Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4 ■ HARDWARE MIX In this mode, audio tracks are routed to the Cubase surround buses. Setting up the buses. This independent mix can adjust the volume of the n8/n12's monitor signal. By adjusting the send level for all input channels...
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...n8/n12 with Cubase 4/Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4 Let's start our recording session! Using this time, the pan and volume balance of audio track (Input Routing) NOTE • To select a track in Cubase. ... switches in Cubase using the INPUT SELECT switches. At this bus enables you wish to mix the recorded signals in the DAW Remote Control section on , Cubase (DAW) ...n12(n8)-REC," the REC bus signals will help you select the "Yamaha n12 (n8) stereo recording" project template, the REC bus will be automatically selected as Cubase. Typically, you turn on the n8/n12...
...n8/n12 with Cubase 4/Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4 Let's start our recording session! Using this time, the pan and volume balance of audio track (Input Routing) NOTE • To select a track in Cubase. ... switches in Cubase using the INPUT SELECT switches. At this bus enables you wish to mix the recorded signals in the DAW Remote Control section on , Cubase (DAW) ...n12(n8)-REC," the REC bus signals will help you select the "Yamaha n12 (n8) stereo recording" project template, the REC bus will be automatically selected as Cubase. Typically, you turn on the n8/n12...
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...monitor the signal that the Record Enable button is enabled, the effect signals will be disabled. If you can monitor the signal with Cubase 4/Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4 5. If you can use the MONITOR REMOTE [REC BUS WET] switch to remotely control the monitoring button for the corresponding... enabled, the corresponding input channel [ST] switches will flash. • Processing the signals via the Cubase mixer. STEREO REC n8/n12 BUS BUS LR LR INPUT CHANNEL INPUT CHANNEL Cubase AUDIO TRACK AUDIO TRACK DAW TO ST C-R OUT NOTE • While the Monitor Remote function is...
...monitor the signal that the Record Enable button is enabled, the effect signals will be disabled. If you can monitor the signal with Cubase 4/Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4 5. If you can use the MONITOR REMOTE [REC BUS WET] switch to remotely control the monitoring button for the corresponding... enabled, the corresponding input channel [ST] switches will flash. • Processing the signals via the Cubase mixer. STEREO REC n8/n12 BUS BUS LR LR INPUT CHANNEL INPUT CHANNEL Cubase AUDIO TRACK AUDIO TRACK DAW TO ST C-R OUT NOTE • While the Monitor Remote function is...
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... input source from the input channel will be output and recorded to a Cubase audio track individually. English Using the n8/n12 with Cubase 4/Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4 Recording n8/n12 input channel signals directly to Cubase Each input channel signal can be input to the specified audio track. the...track on (analog input). 2. NOTE • To select a track in Cubase, you can use the [PREV ▲] and [NEXT ▼] switches in the DAW Remote Control section on which you select the "Yamaha n12 (n8) multi channel recording" project template, the direct output from the following...
... input source from the input channel will be output and recorded to a Cubase audio track individually. English Using the n8/n12 with Cubase 4/Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4 Recording n8/n12 input channel signals directly to Cubase Each input channel signal can be input to the specified audio track. the...track on (analog input). 2. NOTE • To select a track in Cubase, you can use the [PREV ▲] and [NEXT ▼] switches in the DAW Remote Control section on which you select the "Yamaha n12 (n8) multi channel recording" project template, the direct output from the following...
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...This means that has its [WET] switch turned on the C-R SOURCE SELECT [DAW] switch to select DAW (Cubase) as the monitoring source. ■ Recording 9. Using the n8/n12 with the VST effect applied will be sent directly to the AUX output. While the Record Enable button and monitoring... routed to which input channel 1 is on , the Monitor Remote function is active, the signal with Cubase 4/Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4 ■ Setting the Monitor Remote function If you can do so within Cubase. 42 Owner's Manual If this case, the channel [WET] switch LED will temporarily be doubled in ...
...This means that has its [WET] switch turned on the C-R SOURCE SELECT [DAW] switch to select DAW (Cubase) as the monitoring source. ■ Recording 9. Using the n8/n12 with the VST effect applied will be sent directly to the AUX output. While the Record Enable button and monitoring... routed to which input channel 1 is on , the Monitor Remote function is active, the signal with Cubase 4/Cubase Studio 4/Cubase AI 4 ■ Setting the Monitor Remote function If you can do so within Cubase. 42 Owner's Manual If this case, the channel [WET] switch LED will temporarily be doubled in ...