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Yamaha MW8cx Owner's Manual

Yamaha MW8cx Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual Bedienungsanleitung Mode d’emploi Manual de instrucciones...
  • Page 2 The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured RED. Making sure that neither core is connected to the earth terminal of the three pin plug. * This applies only to products distributed by Yamaha-Kemble Music (U.K.) Ltd. (2 wires)
  • Page 3 Yamaha service personnel. by qualified Yamaha service personnel. CAUTION Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of physical injury to you or others, or damage to the device or other property.
  • Page 4 * In this manual the term “MW mixsers” refers to both the MW8CX and MW10C. In cases where different features need to be described for each model, the MW8CX feature will be described first, followed by the MW10C feature in brackets: MW8CX (MW10C).

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) software for Windows® and Macintosh® computer operating sys- tems. With the MW8CX/MW10C USB Mixing Studio and your personal computer you have the basic elements of a high-performance computer recording system that is easy to set up and operate.

  • Page 6: Introduction

    Windows-based computer with built-in USB inter- Computer face Use only the included power adaptor (PA-10) or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha. Use of a Windows Vista different adaptor may result in equipment dam- CAUTION 1 GHz or higher Intel Core/Pentium/Celeron proces- age, overheating, or fire.

  • Page 7: Mixer Basics

    LEVEL controls When connecting or disconnecting the USB STEREO Master control cable be sure to turn the 2TR IN/USB control all the way down. CAUTION Disconnect the USB cable when using the MW NOTE mixer without the computer. MW8CX/MW10C Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 8: Powering Up The System

    With properly designed receiving circuitry cables with this type of connector can also be used for unbalanced signals. XLR type connectors are the standard for microphone connections as well as most professional audio gear. MW8CX/MW10C Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 9: Adjusting Level And Tone

    “cutoff frequency” are attenuated. When an MW high- channels—7/8 (MW8CX), or 7/8 and 9/10 pass filter is turned on, signals below 80 Hz are attenuated. This can be useful for minimizing low-frequency breath noise (MW10C)).

  • Page 10: Recording With Cubase Ai4

    [USB Audio • Create a Cubase AI4 shortcut or alias on your CODEC (1)] to lighten the load on the com- desktop so you can easily launch the program puter’s CPU. when required. MW8CX/MW10C Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 11 [Visible] column in the Device Setup window. Click [OK] to close the window. If the [Port System Name] field does not NOTE change, close and restart the Cubase AI4, then open the Device Setup window. Transport panel MW8CX/MW10C Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 12: Preparing To Record

    Forward Start If the [Record Enable] button is off, click it to turn it on. Stop Recording results Play the part. When you finish recording the track, click the Transport panel [Stop] button. MW8CX/MW10C Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 13: Mixing With Cubase Ai4

    If it’s a more rhythmically oriented piece you could add the bass and drums first, and then the piano. Whatever best serves the music is right. MW8CX/MW10C Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 14 Wave files created by mixdown can be directly NOTE bit before adding an effect, since the effect played back using the Windows Media Player, can cause an increase in the overall channel or iTunes on a Macintosh computer. CAUTION level. MW8CX/MW10C Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 15: Reference

    Reference Setup Reference Synthesizer Powered Speakers Guitar CD Player Recorder Bass Microphone Effect Processor (exciter) Foot Switch (YAMAHA FC5) Headphones Powered Monitor Speakers Effect Processor Personal Computer MW8CX MW8CX/MW10C Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 16: Front & Rear Panels

    Reference Front & Rear Panels The following applies to both the MW8CX and MW10C. In cases where different features need to be described for each model, the MW8CX feature will be described first, followed by the MW10C feature in brackets: MW8CX (MW10C).
  • Page 17 LEVEL control . On stereo channels (CHs 3/4 to 7/8 (CHs 3/4 to 9/10)) the signals from the L (odd) and R (even) channels are mixed and then sent to the EFFECT (AUX) bus. MW8CX/MW10C Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 18: Master Control Section

    The mixer’s STEREO Master control has no affect on NOTE loss or device damage. the signal output via these jacks. Be sure to make appropriate level adjustments at the recording device. MW8CX/MW10C Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 19: Jack List

    Sleeve: Ground TRS Phone Connector RETURN Tip: Hot LINE INPUT (monaural channels) Sleeve: Ground Sleeve Phone Connector * These jacks will also accept connection to monaural phone connectors. If you use monaural plugs, the connection will be unbalanced. MW8CX/MW10C Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 20: Digital Effect

    Digital Effect * Only the MW8CX 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 21 for details about the internal effects.

  • Page 21: Digital Effect Program List (Only Mw8Cx)

    Reference Front & Rear Panels Digital Effect Program List (Only MW8CX) Program Parameter Description REVERB HALL 1 REVERB TIME Reverb simulating a large space such as a concert hall. REVERB HALL 2 REVERB TIME REVERB ROOM 1 REVERB TIME Reverb simulating the acoustics of a small space (room).

  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    USB port on the computer. If the computer has multiple USB ports, try a different USB port. ❑ Are you using other USB devices at the same time? If so, try removing the other device(s) and connecting only the Yamaha USB device. ❑ No sound.
  • Page 23 Refer to your computer’s owner’s manual for information on installing and setting up extra memory. ❑ There is a delay Check the URL listed below for the latest information. <http://www.yamahasynth.com/> when playing a soft- ware synthesizer via a MIDI keyboard (latency). MW8CX/MW10C Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 24: Specifications

    1.7 kg (MW8CX), 1.6 kg (MW10C) All level controls are nominal if not specified. Output impedance of signal generator: 150 ohms * The MW8CX feature is described first, followed by the MW10C feature in brackets: MW8CX (MW10C) MW8CX/MW10C Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 25: Analog Input Specifications

    3 mW 75 mW TRS phone jack Where 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms and 0 dBV= 1 Vrms * The MW8CX feature is described first, followed by the MW10C feature in brackets: MW8CX (MW10C) ■ Digital Input/Output Specifications Connector Format Data Length Connector Specification...

  • Page 26: Dimensional Diagrams

    * 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.

  • Page 27: Block Diagram And Level Diagram

    Reference Specifications ■ Block Diagram and Level Diagram STEREO STEREO EFFECT/AUX HIGH HIGH HIGH MW8CX/MW10C Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 28: About The Accessory Disk

    PLEASE READ THIS SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT (“AGREEMENT”) CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SOFTWARE. YOU ARE ONLY PERMITTED TO USE THIS SOFTWARE PURSUANT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREE- MENT. THIS AGREEMENT IS BETWEEN YOU (AS AN INDIVIDUAL OR LEGAL ENTITY) AND YAMAHA CORPORATION (“YAMAHA”).

  • Page 29: Mw8Cx/Mw10C Owner's Manual

    Yamaha or an authorized Yamaha dealer within or contemporaneous understandings or agreements, writ- fourteen days with a copy of the receipt. Yamaha is not ten or oral, regarding the subject matter of this Agreement. responsible for replacing media damaged by accident, No amendment or revision of this Agreement will be bind- abuse or misapplication.
  • Page 30 COPYRIGHT • Sie dürfen ausschließlich zu Backup-Zwecken eine Kopie Yamaha gewährt Ihnen hiermit das Recht, eine einzige Kopie der SOFTWARE in maschinenlesbarer Form erstellen, wenn der mitgelieferten Software-Programme und Daten („SOFT- sich die SOFTWARE auf einem Medium befindet, welches WARE“) zu nutzen.
  • Page 31 Lieferschein nachweisbaren Empfangsdatum und bei norma- 8. VOLLSTANDIGKEIT DER VEREINBA- lem Gebrauch frei von Herstellungs- und Materialfehlern sind. Der volle Umfang der Verantwortung von Yamaha und Ihre ein- RUNG zige Abhilfemöglichkeit ist der Ersatz des defekten Mediums Diese Lizenzvereinbarung stellt die Gesamtheit der Vereinba-...
  • Page 32 DE CE LOGICIEL EST ENTIEREMENT REGIE PAR LES TERMES ET CONDITIONS DE CE CONTRAT. CECI EST UN CONTRAT ENTRE VOUS-MEME (EN TANT QUE PERSONNE PHYSIQUE OU MORALE) ET YAMAHA CORPORATION (« YAMAHA »). LE FAIT D’OUVRIR CE COFFRET INDIQUE QUE VOUS ACCEPTEZ L’ENSEMBLE DES TERMES DU CONTRAT. SI VOUS N’ACCEP- TEZ PAS LESDITS TERMES, VOUS NE DEVEZ NI INSTALLER NI COPIER NI UTILISER DE QUELQUE AUTRE MANIERE CE LOGI- CIEL.
  • Page 33 Yamaha agréé dans un délai de quatorze jours avec une l’objet du présent contrat. Aucun avenant ni aucune révision copie du reçu. Yamaha n’est pas tenu de remplacer un sup- du présent contrat n’auront force obligatoire s’ils ne sont pas port endommagé...
  • Page 34 LEA DETENIDAMENTE ESTE ACUERDO DE LICENCIA DE SOFTWARE (“ACUERDO”) ANTES DE UTILIZAR ESTE SOFTWARE. SÓLO PODRÁ UTILIZAR ESTE SOFTWARE DE ACUERDO CON LOS TÉRMINOS Y CONDICIONES DEL PRESENTE ACUERDO. EL PRESENTE ACUERDO LE VINCULA A USTED (COMO PARTICULAR O PERSONA JURÍDICA) Y A YAMAHA CORPORATION (“YAMAHA”).
  • Page 35 Yamaha, y su vía de recurso exclusiva, consistirá en la sustitu- partes con respecto al uso del SOFTWARE y de los materiales ción del soporte defectuoso si se devuelve a Yamaha o a un impresos que acompañan al mismo, y sustituye a todos los distribuidor autorizado de Yamaha dentro del período de...

  • Page 36: North America

    Niederlassung und bei Yamaha Vertragshändlern in den jeweiligen Bestimmungsländern erhältlich. 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. Para detalles sobre productos, contacte su tienda Yamaha más cercana o el distribuidor autorizado que se lista debajo.
  • Page 37 Yamaha Web Site (English only) http://www.yamahasynth.com/ Yamaha Manual Library http://www.yamaha.co.jp/manual/ U.R.G., Pro Audio & Digital Musical Instrument Division, Yamaha Corporation © 2007 Yamaha Corporation WJ95390 706POAP?.?-02B0 Printed in China...

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