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DIGITAL MIXING CONSOLE
TF StageMix User's Guide
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  • Page 1 TF5 / TF3 / TF1 DIGITAL MIXING CONSOLE TF StageMix User's Guide...

  • Page 2: Note

    Yamaha Corporation. • Yamaha Corporation 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 the software and this document.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Thank you for downloading the TF StageMix app (hereafter referred to as "StageMix") for iPad. StageMix allows you to use your iPad to wirelessly control the parameters of your Yamaha TF series digital mixing console. StageMix gives the sound engineer the freedom to control parameters of the TF series console from the stage, while listening to the results from the vantage point of the performers.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Table of contents Note................................Introduction ......................System compatibility information ................ Wireless settings....................Preparation......................Configuring the console's network settings ..................... Configuring iPad network settings ........................StageMix settings ............................Screen areas ......................HOME screen..............................SCENE screen ............................... INPUT screen ..............................EQ screen ..............................

  • Page 5: System Compatibility Information

    • Apple iPad 2 or later • iOS 7.0 - 8.x • Yamaha TF Series Digital Mixing Console V1.1 or later • Wireless access point (802.11g, 2.4GHz compatible, 802.11n, 5GHz recommended) • CAT5 Ethernet cable (used to connect the console to the wireless access point)

  • Page 6: Wireless Settings

    Wireless settings Wireless settings Configure your wireless access point, and refer to its operating instructions if necessary. Your wireless access point should not require any special settings in order to use StageMix, however, we recommend that you configure the access point to require a password for wireless connections for added security.

  • Page 7: Preparation

    Preparation Preparation Configuring the console's network settings 1. Use a CAT5 Ethernet cable to connect the console to the wireless access point. Older access points that do not support Auto MDI-X require that you connect the console using a crossover cable. For access points that support Auto MDI-X (most do today), you can use either a straight cable or a crossover cable.
  • Page 8 Preparation Configuring iPad network settings manually Operation 1. Open the [Settings] screen on the iPad. 2. Tap [Wi-Fi] and then select the network name (SSID) of your wireless access point. 3. Tap the blue mark to the right of the current network to display details about the network connection. 4.

  • Page 9: Stagemix Settings

    Preparation StageMix settings Start StageMix. The SELECT MIXER screen is displayed. The following are available from this screen. • OFFLINE: allows you to view a demo of the StageMix features and user interface. • CONNECT: allows you to select and connect to a TF series console that is connected to the same network. Offline demo mode Tap [OFFLINE] on the SELECT MIXER screen to use StageMix in demo mode, without connecting to a console.

  • Page 10: Screen Areas

    Screen areas Screen areas HOME screen The HOME screen is the main screen of StageMix. It is displayed each time you start StageMix. You can return to this screen by tapping [HOME] in the TOOLBAR area. METER area Details area Overview strip area TOOLBAR ares METER area...
  • Page 11 Screen areas SELECT MIXER screen Device list The name of any consoles on the network that StageMix can connect to are displayed here. Tap the name of the desired console to select it. If multiple consoles are discovered, you can scroll this area up and down to view the names of other consoles. CONNECT button Connects StageMix to the console that is selected in the device list.

  • Page 12: Setup Screen

    Screen areas SETUP screen Allows you to configure the StageMix app. The SETUP screen is divided into the PREFERENCE, LICENSE, and ABOUT screens. You can switch between screens by tapping the desired screen name at the bottom of the SETUP screen. PREFERENCE screen GENERAL area Fader Delay...
  • Page 13 Screen areas Output Meter Point Determines the output level metering point. Pre EQ: Before the EQ Pre Fader: Before the fader Post On: After the [ON] key LICENSE screen Displays license information about the software used by the StageMix app. ABOUT screen Displays version information for the StageMix app and the connected console.
  • Page 14 Screen areas Details area Channel strips for 8 channels are displayed in the details area. You can scroll left and right to display the channel strips for other channels by swiping left or right on an inactive area of the screen. Processing area Fader area CH Name area...
  • Page 15 Screen areas Processing area Displays each channel's EQ, INPUT, GATE, COMP, GEQ, and SEND PAN (when using SENDS ON FADER mode). The type of information displayed here varies depending on the type of channel. You can swipe left and right in this area to display other information. The type of information displayed in the processing area changes for all channels.
  • Page 16 Screen areas Meter display Display the post-fader channel level. Two meters are displayed for AUX 9/10–19/20, STEREO, and MONITOR channels. Meters are not displayed for DCA channels. CUE button Turns the channel's cue on and off. This button lights up when the cue is turned on. The CUE button is not displayed for the MONITOR channel.
  • Page 17 Screen areas SENDS ON FADER screen Allows you to use the faders to adjust the send level for each channel. In SENDS ON FADER mode, the details area changes to display SENDS ON FADER information. Note, however, that the display does not change for channels that have no send destination. Send pan slider Displayed for stereo AUX buses.
  • Page 18 Screen areas TOOLBAR area Displays information about the current scene and allows you to switch between the different details screens. Scene area Tool buttons Menu button Scene area Displays the name of the selected scene. Tap to display the SCENE screen (page 19).

  • Page 19: Scene Screen

    Screen areas SCENE screen Allows you to manage previously saved mixer setups, or "Scenes". Scene list selection button Allows you to switch between the available Scene lists. SCENE A: Displays the Scenes stored in Scene list A. SCENE B: Displays the Scenes stored in Scene list B. Scene list Displays the Scenes saved in the selected Scene list.

  • Page 20: Input Screen

    Screen areas INPUT screen Displayed when you tap the INPUT button in the TOOLBAR area. Allows you to turn phantom power on and off, toggle the signal phase, and adjust input gain. GainFinder Displays the input gain level. When adjusting the input gain, adjust it so that the center of the GainFinder lights up. When USB is selected as the console's input, the input's digital gain is displayed here.

  • Page 21: Eq Screen

    Screen areas EQ screen Displayed when you tap the EQ button in the TOOLBAR area. Controls the EQ for each channel. 4-band parametric EQ is available for CH 1–32, AUX 1–20, and STEREO. 2-band parametric EQ is available for CH 33-40, STIN1, STIN2, FX1, FX2, and SUB. EQ button Turns the EQ on and off.
  • Page 22 Screen areas The parameters for the selected band are displayed in a popup over the handle. You can return the EQ gain to its default setting by double-tapping the handle. When HPF is turned on, you can drag the HPF handle to adjust the cutoff frequency. You can also adjust HPF independently when using the Intensity mode for 1-knob EQ mode.

  • Page 23: Gate Screen

    Screen areas GATE screen Displayed when you tap the GATE button in the TOOLBAR area. Allows you to configure the noise gate for each channel. When the input signal level is lower than a specified amount (threshold), the output signal is reduced by a specified amount (range). GATE is available for CH 1–32. GATE button Turns the gate on and off.

  • Page 24: Comp Screen

    Screen areas COMP screen Displayed when you tap the COMP button in the TOOLBAR area. Allows you to configure the compressor for each channel. COMP button Turns the compressor on and off. 1-knob button Switches between 1-knob mode and manual mode. 1-knob level slider (1-knob mode only) Adjusts the amount of 1-knob compressor applied.
  • Page 25 Screen areas OUT (compressor output) meter Displays the compressor output level. COMP screen menu The following items are available in the COMP screen's context menu. Copy: Copies the COMP parameters of the selected channel to the clipboard. Paste: Pastes the COMP parameters in the clipboard to the selected channel. Compare: Allows you to compare the COMP parameters of the selected channel with the COMP parameters in the clipboard by switching between the two.

  • Page 26: Geq Screen

    Screen areas GEQ screen Displayed when you tap the GEQ button in the TOOLBAR area. You can use the internal graphic equalizer (GEQ) to process AUX 1–8 and STEREO channel signals. The GEQ is a mono, 12-band EQ. Each band is 1/3 octave wide, with an adjustable gain range of ±15dB. 31 bands are available;...

  • Page 27: Name Screen

    Screen areas NAME screen Displayed when you tap the NAME button in the TOOLBAR area. Allows you to set the channel name, icon, and channel color. Name text box Enter the channel name here. Tap the text box to use the keyboard to enter text. You can enter up to eight alphanumeric characters. CH NAME display Displays the channel's number, name, icon, and color.

  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Wireless access point DHCP server setup Use a web browser to access your wireless access point's web administrator page. Enable the wireless access point's DHCP feature. Configure the range of addresses that the DHCP feature will assign to connected devices. Confirm that the IP address assigned to the console is outside of the range of IP addresses that the DHCP feature will assign to connected devices.
  • Page 29 Yamaha Pro Audio Global Web Site http://www.yamahaproaudio.com/ Yamaha Manual Library http://www.yamaha.co.jp/manual/ Manual Development Department © 2015 Yamaha Corporation Published 04/2015 CR-A0 TF StageMix - 29 - Operating Instructions...

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