Yamaha MG166C Owner's Manual

Yamaha MG166C Owner's Manual

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Owner's Manual
Bedienungsanleitung
Mode d'emploi
Manual de instrucciones
Features
Input Channels...................................................................page 12
With up to 16 (MG166CX/MG166C: 10) mic/line inputs or up to four
stereo inputs, the MG mixer can simultaneously connect to a wide
range of devices: microphones, line-level devices, stereo
synthesizers, and more.
Compression......................................................................page 10
Compression increases the overall level without introducing
distortion by compressing excessive peaks in the signals from
microphones and guitars.
AUX Sends and Stereo AUX Return.................................page 16
You can use the AUX SEND jack to feed the signal sent to an
external signal processor, and then return the processed stereo
signal through the RETURN jack.
High-quality digital effects (MG166CX)....................pages 15, 19
With digital effects built in, the MG166CX can deliver a wide range
of sound variations all by itself.
Funktionen
Eingangskanäle..................................................................Seite 30
Mit bis zu 16 Mikrofon-/Line-Eingängen (MG166CX/MG166C: 10)
oder bis zu vier Stereoeingängen können viele Geräte gleichzeitig
am MG-Mischpult angeschlossen werden: Mikrofone, Geräte mit
Leitungspegel, Stereo-Synthesizer uvm.
Kompression......................................................................Seite 28
Kompression erhöht den Durchschnittspegel, ohne Verzerrung
hinzuzufügen, indem übermäßige Pegelspitzen der Signale von
Mikrofonen oder Gitarren komprimiert werden.
AUX Sends und Stereo AUX Return.................................Seite 34
Von der AUX SEND-Buchse können Sie das Signal einzeln an
einen externen Signalprozessor führen, und das verarbeitete
Stereosignal über die RETURN-Buchse zurück in das Pult führen.
Hochwertige Digitaleffekte (MG166CX)....................Seiten 33, 37
Mit den eingebauten digitalen Effekten kann das MG166CX aus
sich heraus eine Reihe von Klangvariationen liefern.
Caractéristiques
Canaux d'entrée.................................................................page 48
Avec 16 entrées micro/ligne (MG166CX/MG166C: 10) ou quatre
entrées stéréo maximum, la console de mixage MG peut connecter
simultanément une grande variété d'appareils : micros, appareils
de ligne, synthétiseurs stéréo, etc.
Compression......................................................................page 46
La compression augmente le niveau général sans engendrer de
distorsion en comprimant les pics excessifs des signaux des
micros et des guitares.
Envois AUX et retour AUX stéréo.....................................page 52
Vous pouvez utiliser la prise jack AUX SEND pour envoyer le signal
vers une unité de traitement de signaux externes, puis pour
renvoyer le signal stéréo traité via la prise jack RETURN.
Effets numériques de qualité supérieure (MG166CX)...pages 51, 55
Grâce aux effets numériques intégrés, la console MG166CX peut
proposer de nombreuses variations de sons.
Características
Canales de entrada.........................................................página 66
Con un máximo de 16 entradas de micrófono/línea
(MG166CX/MG166C: 10) o cuatro entradas estereofónicas, la
mezcladora MG puede conectarse simultáneamente con una gran
variedad de dispositivos: micrófonos, dispositivos de nivel de línea,
sintetizadores estereofónicos, etc.
Compresión.....................................................................página 64
La compresión aumenta el nivel general sin causar distorsión,
mediante la compresión del exceso de picos en las señales de los
micrófonos y guitarras.
Envíos AUX y retorno AUX estereofónico....................página 70
Puede utilizar la toma AUX SEND para introducir la señal enviada
en un procesador de señales externo y luego devolver la señal
estereofónica procesada a través de la toma RETURN (retorno).
Efectos digitales de alta calidad (MG166CX)........páginas 69, 73
Gracias a sus efectos digitales incorporados, la mezcladora
MG166CX puede producir por sí misma una amplia gama de
variaciones de sonido.
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  • Page 1 Manual de instrucciones Features Input Channels...page 12 With up to 16 (MG166CX/MG166C: 10) mic/line inputs or up to four stereo inputs, the MG mixer can simultaneously connect to a wide range of devices: microphones, line-level devices, stereo synthesizers, and more.
  • Page 2 Compliance with FCC regula- * This applies only to the MG166CX distributed by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA, not the MG206C/MG166C. MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner’s Manual Connecting the Plug and Cord tions does not guarantee that interference will not occur in all installations.
  • Page 3 Yamaha service personnel. • If this device is to be mounted in an EIA-standard rack, leave the back of the rack open and make sure that it is at least 10 cm away from walls or surfaces.
  • Page 4 30°C, and use caution to prevent burns. * This Owner’s Manual applies to the MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C. The main differences between the three models are the number of input channels and whether the internal effects are included. The MG206C has 20 input channels while the MG166CX/MG166C have 16 channels. And only the MG166CX has internal effects.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Thank you for your purchase of the Yamaha MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C mixing console. The MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C feature input channels suitable for a wide range of usage environments. And the MG166CX includes high-quality built-in digital effects that can provide some very serious sound. The mixer combines ease of operation with support for multiple usage environments.
  • Page 6: Mixer Basics

    1, 4 GAIN controls PEAK indicators Equalizer PAN/BAL switches ON switches PFL switches ST switches 1, 7 1, 3 MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner’s Manual Microphones, instruments Channel faders POWER switch Speakers Power Amp Headphones Monitor Speakers PHANTOM switch 4, 7 Level meter...
  • Page 7 STEREO L/R buses, set the PFL switch off ( ) and the MONITOR switch to STEREO ( • If the PEAK indicator lights frequently, lower the Channel faders a little to avoid distortion. MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner’s Manual Mixer Basics Quick Guide...
  • Page 8: Making The Most Of Your Mixer

    In most cases the “nominal” level for a mixer’s input and outputs is marked on the panel or listed in the owner’s manual. MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner’s Manual Noise...
  • Page 9: To Eq Or Not To Eq

    MID Flat MID Boost LOW Boost LOW Flat LOW Cut MID Cut Frequency (Hz) MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner’s Manual Mixer Basics 20 k ( Hz ) HIGH Boost HIGH Flat HIGH Cut...
  • Page 10: Ambience

    MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner’s Manual For chorus and flanging the signal is delayed by sev- eral milliseconds, with the delay time modulated by an LFO, and recombined with the direct signal.
  • Page 11: Reference

    Reference Setup Reference Guitar Bass Microphone Effect processor (exciter) Rear panel Recorder Powered monitor speakers Synthesizer MG206C MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner’s Manual Effect processor CD Player Powered speakers Headphones Powered monitor speakers...
  • Page 12: Front & Rear Panels

    Channels Channels 1 to 8 9 to 12 13/14 and 15/16 (Monaural) (Monaural) (Stereo) MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner’s Manual ● MG166CX/MG166C MG166C : EFFECT → AUX3 Channels Channels 17/18 and 19/20 1 to 6 (Stereo) (Monaural) Channels Channels Channels 7 and 8...
  • Page 13 * The monaural channel MID frequency can be adjusted from 250 Hz to 5 kHz. The MID frequency is 2.5 kHz when the MID frequency control is set at the center position. MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner’s Manual Reference Front & Rear Panels ).
  • Page 14 MIC jack or L (MONO) input only, and as a BAL control when input is received via both L and R inputs. MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner’s Manual ON Switch Turn this switch on to send the signal to the buses. The switch lights orange when on.
  • Page 15: Digital Effects

    Digital Effects * Only the MG166CX has digital effects. 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. PROGRAM Dial Selects one of the 16 internal effects. See page 19 for details about the internal effects.
  • Page 16: Master Control Section

    Reference Front & Rear Panels Master Control Section ● MG206C Rear panel MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner’s Manual ● MG166CX/MG166C MG166C : EFFECT → AUX3...
  • Page 17: Phones Jack

    * impedance balanced Since the hot and cold terminals of impedance balanced output jacks have the same impedance, these output jacks are less affected by induced noise. MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner’s Manual Reference Front & Rear Panels , 2TR IN switch and PFL...
  • Page 18 TO STEREO TO MONITOR GROUP 3-4 (+ 2TR IN) : When overdubbing, you can adjust the levels of the mon- itor playback signal and the signal being recorded separately. MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner’s Manual MONITOR MIX Signal Flow 2TR IN Playback signal...
  • Page 19: Digital Effect Program List (Only Mg166Cx).19

    The PARAMETER control adjusts the frequency of the LFO* that modulates the delay time. Adds a sharp-edged distortion to the sound. Polarities INPUT Sleeve Sleeve MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner’s Manual Reference Front & Rear Panels Configurations OUTPUT XLR Jack Ring TRS Phone Jack...
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    ❑ Are the MONITOR switch and 2TR IN switch set properly? ❑ Are your speaker cables connected properly, or are they shorted? ❑ If the above checks do not identify the problem, call Yamaha for service. (Refer to the page 71 for a list of service centers.) ❑...
  • Page 21 PEAK lights if the signal level reaches 3 dB below the clipping level. PA-30 AC 35 VCT, 1.4 A, Cable Length = 3.6 m 40 W 478 mm x 102 mm x 496 mm 6.0 kg MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner’s Manual TYP MAX UNIT -3.0 -128 62.2...
  • Page 22: Specifications

    (CHs 1–12) REC OUT (L, R) 600Ω MONITOR OUT (L, R) 150Ω PHONES OUT 100Ω Where 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms and 0 dBV = 1 Vrms MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner’s Manual Appropriate Nominal Sensitivity * Impedance Level -80 dBu -60 dBu (0.078 mV)
  • Page 23 PEAK lights if the signal level reaches 3 dB below the clipping level. PA-30 AC 35 VCT, 1.4 A, Cable Length = 3.6 m 35 W (MG166CX), 30 W (MG166C) 478 mm x 102 mm x 496 mm 5.5 kg (MG166CX), 5.3 kg (MG166C) MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 24 600Ω MONITOR OUT (L, R) 150Ω PHONES OUT 100Ω Where 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms and 0 dBV= 1 Vrms * MG166CX: AUX1, 2, EFFECT MG166C: AUX1, 2, 3 MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner’s Manual Appropriate Nominal Sensitivity * Impedance Level -80 dBu -60 dBu (0.078 mV)
  • Page 25: Rack Mounting

    * Specifications and descriptions in this owner’s manual are for information purposes only. Yamaha Corp. reserves the right to change or modify products or specifications at any time without prior notice. Since specifications, equipment or options may not be the same in every locale, please check with your Yamaha dealer. MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 26 Reference Specifications ■ Block Diagram and Level Diagram (MG206C) CTRL GROUP GROUP GROUP GROUP STEREO STEREO AUX4 AUX3 AUX2 AUX1 MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner’s Manual [-6dBu]...
  • Page 27 ■ Block Diagram and Level Diagram (MG166CX/MG166C) CTRL GROUP GROUP GROUP GROUP STEREO STEREO AUX* AUX2 AUX1 [-6dBu] MG206C/MG166CX/MG166C Owner’s Manual Reference Specifications...
  • Page 28 For details of products, please contact your nearest Yamaha representative or the authorized distributor listed below. Pour plus de détails sur les produits, veuillez-vous adresser à Yamaha ou au distributeur le plus proche de vous figurant dans la liste suivante.
  • Page 29 Yamaha Pro Audio global web site: http://www.yamahaproaudio.com/ Yamaha Manual Library http://www.yamaha.co.jp/manual/ U.R.G., Pro Audio & Digital Musical Instrument Division, Yamaha Corporation © 2007 Yamaha Corporation WJ74360 703POAP7.3-01A0 Printed in China...

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