Using The Test Tone Oscillator - Yamaha AW2816 Owner's Manual

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The AW2816 contains a test tone oscillator that lets
you choose between three types of sine wave and
noise. The signal of this oscillator can be sent to buses
1–8/AUX buses 1–6/stereo bus, and used for checking
levels or measuring the frequency response.
1
Press the [UTILITY] key
key.
The UTILITY screen/Oscillator page will appear.
2
In the WAVEFORM area, move the cursor
to the button for the waveform that you
want to output, and press the [ENTER] key.
The following waveforms can be selected.
• SINE 100 Hz ..... 100 Hz sine wave
• SINE 1 kHz........ 1 kHz sine wave
• SINE 10 kHz...... 10 kHz sine wave
• NOISE ............... White noise
3
In the BUS ASSIGN area, move the cursor
to the button for the bus to which you
want to output the signal, and press the
[ENTER] key.
Tip!
You can select multiple buses simultaneously.
4
Make sure that the LEVEL knob is set to the
minimum (–96 dB). Then move the cursor
to the OFF button in the OSC ON area,
and press the [ENTER] key.
The button will change to ON, and the signal
will be sent to the specified bus.
Sine waves and white noise have a higher sound pres-
sure level than their perceptual volume, and may
damage speakers or cause personal harm if played at
a high volume. Please be careful of the output level
when using the test tone oscillator.
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Using the test tone oscillator

[F1] (Oscillator)
5
Move the cursor to the LEVEL knob, and
use the [DATA/JOG] dial to raise the output
level.
6
To turn off the test tone oscillator, move
the cursor to the ON button of the OSC
ON area, and press the [ENTER] key.
The button will change to OFF, and the oscillator
will be turned off.
Operation section