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Yamaha MW12 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 2 Compliance with FCC regulations does MW12 Owner's Manual Connecting the Plug and Cord • This applies only to products distributed by Yamaha-Kemble Music (U.K.) Ltd. (2 wires). (FCC DoC) not guarantee that interference will not occur in all installations. If this product is found to be the source of interference, which can be determined by turning the unit “OFF”...
  • Page 3 • If this device or the AC power adaptor should be dropped or damaged, immediately turn off the power switch, disconnect the electric plug from the outlet, and have the device inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Connections • Before connecting the device to other devices, turn off the power for all devices.
  • Page 4 • Copying of the supplied software or reproduction of this manual in whole or in part by any means is expressly forbidden without the written consent of the manufacturer. • Yamaha makes no representations or warranties with regard to the use of the software and documentation and cannot be held responsible for the results of the use of this manual and the software.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    In order to take full advantage of the many features and capabilities provided by the MW12, we urge you to read this owner’s manual thoroughly before using your MW12 system, and keep the manual in a safe, accessible location for future reference.

  • Page 6: Before Turning On The Mixer

    Example: Instruments, microphones, and CD players first, then the mixer, and finally the power amplifier or powered speakers. When turning off the power to the system, reverse the order described above. MW12 Owner’s Manual Computer System Requirements Windows Computer Memory...

  • Page 7: Quick Guide

    • Always quit all applications running on the computer before turning the MW12 power on or off, or connecting or disconnecting the USB cable. • Wait at least 6 seconds between turning the MW12 on or off, and between connecting or disconnecting the USB cable.

  • Page 8: Powering Up The System

    MW12 Owner’s Manual Step Powering Up the System Turn the power to all gear that is to be connected to the MW12 off/standby (except the computer), and set the channel faders, ST master fader, and GROUP 1-2 fader to their minimum settings.

  • Page 9: Adjusting Level And Equalization

    Conversely, signals below that “cutoff frequency” are attenuated. When an MW12 high-pass filter is turned on, signals below 80 Hz are attenuated. This can be useful for minimizing low-frequency breath noise from a vocalist, as well as handling noise, or rumble transmitted via the microphone stand.

  • Page 10: Recording With Cubase Le

    Recording with Cubase LE This section describes the procedure for recording via the MW12 mixer to the Cubase LE software we installed earlier. For details on operation of the Cubase LE software refer to the pdf-format manual provided with the software.
  • Page 11 Inspector on the left side of the display. If the Inspector is not showing, click the [Show Inspector] button ( ) in the upper left area of the project window. [Show Inspector] button [Stereo Switch] button Inspector MW12 Owner’s Manual Quick Guide...
  • Page 12 MW12 GAIN control and channel fader so that the meter never goes above 0.0 dB. n • The MW12 ST master fader does not affect the output level sent to the computer. • The Cubase LE channel strip fader only affects the playback output level from Cubase LE.

  • Page 13: Mixing With Cubase Le

    [Record Enable] button off. When a pair of headphones are plugged into the MW12 PHONES jack, you can adjust the headphone listening level via the MW12 C-R/PHONES control and the 2TR IN/USB control.
  • Page 14 [File] menu and select [Export] [Audio Mixdown]. MW12 Owner’s Manual Enter a file name and select a file type. If you intend to use the file to create an audio CD, select the WAV file type (AIFF on a Macintosh), Stereo Interleaved, 16 bit, and 44.1 kHz.

  • Page 15: Front & Rear Panels

    Front & Rear Panels ). The HPF cuts frequencies Base Maximum Type Frequency Cut/Boost Shelving 10 kHz Peaking 2.5 kHz ±15 dB Shelving 100 Hz MW12 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 16: Channel Fader

    Group 1 and 2 buses. n Allows you to output the signal to the buses regardless of the setting of the ST switch MW12 Owner’s Manual ! Channel Fader Adjust the level of the signal output from the corresponding input channel.

  • Page 17: Master Control Section

    R Stereo buses. 6 2TR IN/USB Control Adjusts the level of signals received via 2TR IN, as well as the level of signals received by the MW12 from the computer via the USB interface. Front & Rear Panels ), the mixer sends the signals...

  • Page 18: Level Meter

    The signal monitored by these jacks is selected by the settings of the ST-GROUP toggle switch, the 2TR IN/USB switch, and the PFL switches on the input channels. MW12 Owner’s Manual Switch combinations and the resulting signals sent to the C-R OUT connector and PHONES connector (level meter)

  • Page 19: Rear Input/Output Section

    Tip: In monitor system. n The signal monitored by these jacks is selected by the settings of the ST-GROUP toggle switch, the 2TR IN /USB switch, and the PFL switches on the input channels. Front & Rear Panels MW12 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 20: Usb Connector

    LINE INPUT (stereo channels) *These jacks will also accept connection to monaural phone plugs. If you use monaural plugs, the connection will be unbalanced. MW12 Owner’s Manual ) 2TR IN Jacks These RCA pin jacks input a stereo sound source. Use these jacks when you want to connect a CD or DAT directly to the mixer for monitoring.

  • Page 21: Setting Up

    When shutting the system down, turn off the power in the opposite order: Power amps (powered speakers) mixer Sound Source (CD, MD, DAT, Cassette, Video etc.) Effector Rhythm Machine USB Cable Personal Computer Setting Up mixer power amps (or peripheral devices. Synthesizer Guitar Effector Microphone Headphones MW12 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 22: Rack Mounting

    Setting Up Rack Mounting Mounting the MW12 Two metal rack-mount supports are screwed onto the unit. Use a screwdriver to remove these supports. Turn the supports over, and fasten them into place again using the same screws. Mount the unit into the rack, and fasten it into place.

  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    • Are you using a USB hub? USB hubs can interfere with proper operation, so try connecting the MW12 directly to a USB port on the computer. If the computer has multiple USB ports, try a different USB port.
  • Page 24 Refer to your computer’s owner’s manual for information on installing and setting up extra memory. There is a delay when playing a software synthesizer via a MIDI keyboard (latency). • Check the URL listed below for the latest information. http://www.yamahasynth.com/ MW12 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 25: Appendix

    416.6 mm 5 kg Operating temperature: 0 to 40 °C, Storage temperature: -20 to 60 °C Appendix UNIT –3 –128 –100 –88 (92 dB S/N) –81 (85 dB S/N) –64 (68 dB S/N) 62.2 27.8 –70 –70 MW12 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 26 C-R OUT (L, R) 150 ohms PHONES 100 ohms Where 0 dBu=0.775 Vrms and 0 dBV=1 Vrms Digital Input/Output Specifications Connector Format USB Audio 1.1 MW12 Owner’s Manual Input Appropriate Sensitivity* Impedance Impedance –80 dBu (0.078 mV) 3 k ohms 50 –...

  • Page 27: Dimensional Diagrams

    Appendix Dimensional Diagrams 317.4 When mounted on rack Unit: mm MW12 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 28: Block Diagram And Level Diagram

    Appendix Block Diagram and Level Diagram MW12 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 29: Software License Agreement

    (14) days from the date of receipt, as evidenced by a copy of the receipt. Yamaha’s entire liability and your exclusive remedy will be replacement of the defective media if it is returned to Yamaha or an authorized Yamaha dealer within fourteen days with a copy of the receipt.
  • Page 30 THE USE, MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE, EVEN IF YAMAHA OR AN AUTHORIZED DEALER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. In no event shall Yamaha’s total liability to you for all damages, losses and causes of action (whether in contract, tort or otherwise) exceed the amount paid for the SOFTWARE.
  • Page 31 Empfangsdatum und bei normalem Gebrauch frei von Herstellungs- und Materialfehlern sind. Der volle Umfang der Verantwortung von Yamaha und Ihre einzige Abhilfemöglichkeit ist der Ersatz des defekten Mediums oder der defekten Medien durch Einsendung an Yamaha oder einen autorisierten Vertragshändler von Yamaha innerhalb von vierzehn Tagen zusammen mit einer Kopie des Kaufbelegs/Lieferscheins. Yamaha ist nicht zum Ersatz von Medien verpflichtet, die durch Unfälle, Misbrauch oder fehlerhafte Anwendung beschädigt wurden.
  • Page 32 DRITTER bezeichnet wird, erkennen Sie die Bestimmungen aller mit der SOFTWARE DRITTER mitgelieferten Vereinbarungen an und erkennen an, dass der Hersteller der SOFTWARE DRITTER verantwortlich ist für etwaige Garantien oder Haftungen für die SOFTWARE DRITTER. Yamaha ist in keiner Weise verantwortlich für die SOFTWARE DRITTER oder deren Gebrauch durch Sie.
  • Page 33 Votre seul recours opposable à Yamaha consiste dans le remplacement du support reconnu défectueux, à condition qu’il soit retourné à Yamaha ou à un revendeur Yamaha agréé dans un délai de quatorze jours avec une copie du reçu. Yamaha n’est pas tenu de remplacer un support endommagé...
  • Page 34 • Yamaha ne vous fournira aucun service ni maintenance concernant le LOGICIEL DE FABRICANT TIERS. • En aucun cas Yamaha ne pourra être tenu responsable, par vous-même ou une autre personne, de quelque dommage que ce soit, notamment et de manière non limitative, de dommages directs, indirects, accessoires ou consécutifs, de frais, pertes de bénéfices, pertes de données ou d’autres dommages résultant de l’utilisation correcte ou incorrecte ou de l’impossibilité...
  • Page 35 Yamaha o a un distribuidor autorizado de Yamaha dentro del período de catorce días con una copia del recibo. Yamaha no se hará responsable de sustituir el soporte si se ha dañado por accidente, abuso o mal uso. EN LA MEDIDA PERMITIDA POR LA LEY APLICABLE, YAMAHA DENIEGA EXPRESAMENTE TODAS LAS GARANTÍAS IMPLÍCITAS CON RESPECTO AL SOPORTE MATERIAL,...
  • Page 36 SOFTWARE, INCLUSO SI SE HA ADVERTIDO DE LA POSIBILIDAD DE DICHOS DAÑOS A YAMAHA O A UN DISTRIBUIDOR AUTORIZADO. En ningún caso la responsabilidad total de Yamaha en concepto de todos los daños, pérdidas y derechos de acción (contractuales, torticeras o de cualquier otra índole) podrá...
  • Page 37 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 38: Mixer Setup

    Yamaha Manual Library http://www.yamaha.co.jp/manual/ Track Sheet Title: Date: Place: Mixer Setup Source: Source: Source: U.R.G., Pro Audio & Digital Musical Instrument Division, Yamaha Corporation Session Information Notes: Source: Source: Source: © 2005 Yamaha Corporation WG35700 606MWZCx.x-0xB0 Printed in Indonesia Source:...

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