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Yamaha Audiogram 3 Owner's Manual

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Summary of Audiogram 3

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    Owner’s manual bedienungsanleitung mode d’emploi manual de instrucciones Руководство пользователя 取扱説明書 usb audio interface 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...

  • Page 2: Fcc Information (U.S.A.)

    2 audiogram 3 owner’s manual 1. Important notice: do not mod- ify this unit! This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets fcc requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by yamaha may void your authority, granted by the fcc, to use the prod- uc...

  • Page 3: Precautions

    3 audiogram 3 owner’s manual precautions please read carefully before proceeding * please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. Warning always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of serious injury or even death from electrical shock, short-circuiting, ...

  • Page 4: Special Notices

    4 audiogram 3 owner’s manual always unplug the usb cable from a computer or turn off the computer to turn off the device when the device is not in use. The performance of components with moving contacts, such as switches, volume controls, and connectors, deteriorates over time. Consult qualified yam...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    5 audiogram 3 owner’s manual introduction........................................ 5 features ............................................. 5 contents ............................................. 5 system requirements ........................ 6 setup ....................................................

  • Page 6: System Requirements

    6 audiogram 3 owner’s manual visit the web address below for the latest information on: computer system requirements windows vista computer..............Windows-based computer with built-in usb interface os ........................Windows vista cpu......................1 ghz or higher intel core/pen...

  • Page 7: Setup

    7 audiogram 3 owner’s manual setup be sure to turn the phantom +48v switch ( ★) on when using a phantom-powered condenser microphone. Microphone keyboard, etc. Computer headphones audio system to connect a device such as a microphone: to connect an instrument such as an electric guitar or bass: usb ...

  • Page 8: Quick Guide

    8 audiogram 3 owner’s manual quick guide this quick setup and operation guide covers everything from installing the cubase ai software to using cubase ai for recording and mixdown. While going through this section you might find it useful to also refer to the “controls and functions” section on page...

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    Quick guide 9 audiogram 3 owner’s manual to prevent loud pops and noises, turn on the power to your sound gear starting with the sources (instruments, cd players, etc.) and ending with the audio system (monitor speakers). 1 turn on the instruments and microphones. 2 if you are using a condenser micr...

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    10 audiogram 3 owner’s manual quick guide 1 adjust the volume on all instruments that are connected to the audiogram interface. Set the out level control to the minimum position. Failure to do so may result in loud noise bursts that can damage your equipment, your ears, or both. 2 adjust the channel...

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    Quick guide 11 audiogram 3 owner’s manual macintosh: double-click the [application] → [cubase ai 4]. • if you specified a file destination when installing the cubase ai software, launch the appli- cation from that location. • create a cubase ai shortcut or alias on your desktop so you can easily lau...

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    12 audiogram 3 owner’s manual quick guide 5 the asio direct sound full duplex setup dialog box will be displayed. Check only the input port and output port [usb audio codec] checkbox. 6 make sure that “usb audio codec 1/2” are shown in the [port system name] field, and check the [visible] column in ...

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    Quick guide 13 audiogram 3 owner’s manual 8 when the directory selection dialog window appears, select the folder to which the project and audio files for the project are to be stored, and click [ok]. An empty project window with 4 stereo and 8 monaural tracks will appear. Preparing to record 1 clic...

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    14 audiogram 3 owner’s manual quick guide 2 click the input routing field in the inspector to select the audio input source. Select “stereo in 1” for a stereo track and “left (right)-stereo in 1” for a monaural track. 3 make sure the [record enable] button for the track to be recorded is turned on. ...

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    Quick guide 15 audiogram 3 owner’s manual 4 to hear playback of the track you have just recorded, use either the transport panel [rewind] button or the ruler to rewind to the beginning of the recorded section, then click the transport panel [start] button. The overall playback level will be displaye...

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    16 audiogram 3 owner’s manual quick guide in this section we’ll try mixing down multiple recorded audio tracks to stereo, and creating a wav file. Mixes can be stored as wav or aiff files, which can then be recorded to audio cds. 1 launch cubase ai and open a project file. 2 click the [start] button...

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    Quick guide 17 audiogram 3 owner’s manual 7 enter a file name and select a destination for the file as well as a file type. If you intend to use the file to create an audio cd, select the wav file type (aiff on macintosh os x), stereo out (stereo), 44.1 khz, and 16 bit. 8 click [export]. Progress of...

  • Page 18: Controls and Functions

    18 audiogram 3 owner’s manual controls and functions 1 phantom +48v switch/indicator this switch toggles phantom power on and off. If you set the switch on ( ), the audiogram supplies phantom power to the mic/inst jack (xlr-type) 8 . Turn this switch on when using a phantom-powered condenser microph...

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    Controls and functions 19 audiogram 3 owner’s manual 8 mic/inst input jack microphones and instruments such as gui- tars can be connected here using xlr or phone jack cables. Set the mic/inst switch 2 to mic or inst according to the type of device connected. You can directly connect an elec- tric gu...

  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    20 audiogram 3 owner’s manual troubleshooting the audiogram interface won’t turn on. ❑ is the included usb cable properly plugged into the interface and a computer? The system doesn’t work properly. ❑ are the usb cable and all necessary audio cables properly connected? ❑ are you using a usb hub? Usb...

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    Troubleshooting 21 audiogram 3 owner’s manual macintosh: 1. Select “system preferences ...” from the apple menu and then select “sound” to open the “sound” dialog window. 2. Click the “input” tab and under “choose a device for sound input” select “usb audio codec”. 3. Click the “output” tab and unde...

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    22 audiogram 3 owner’s manual troubleshooting the sound is intermittent or distorted. ❑ is the peak led flashing red? You might have to lower level control levels to avoid distortion. ❑ does the computer you are using meet the listed system requirements? Refer to “computer system requirements” on pa...

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    128 audiogram 3 owner’s manual specifications ■ general specifications ■ dimensional diagrams jacks mic/inst input jack x 1 combo jack (mic/hiz) line input jacks (l, r) x 1 phone jacks x 1 rca pin jacks phones jack x 1 phone jack stereo out jacks (l, r) x 1 phone jacks x 1 rca pin jacks usb connecto...

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    Specifications 129 audiogram 3 owner’s manual ■ block diagram and level diagram input 1 input 2 mic a [–60 to –16dbu] line l [–34 to +10dbu] line r [–34 to +10dbu] mic b [–60 to –16dbu] inst [–44 to 0dbu] ha dr dr ba ba lpf lpf lpf lpf hi-z mic/inst combo [–6dbu] [–6dbu] [–12dbu] [–6dbu] [–6dbu] dc-...

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    130 audiogram 3 owner’s manual about the accessory disk special notice • the software included in the accessory disk and the copyrights thereof are under exclusive ownership by steinberg media technologies gmbh. • use of the software and this manual is gov- erned by the license agreement which the p...

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    131 audiogram 3 owner’s manual • you may make one copy of the software in machine-readable form for backup purposes only, if the software is on media where such backup copy is permitted. On the backup copy, you must reproduce yamaha’s copyright notice and any other proprietary legends that were on t...

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    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. Die einzelheiten zu produkten sind ...

  • Page 28: Owner’S Manual

    Owner’s manual bedienungsanleitung mode d’emploi manual de instrucciones Руководство пользователя 取扱説明書 usb audio interface 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...