Summary of MTX3
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En owner’s manual.
Page 2: Contents
Mtx3 owner’s manual 2 contents getting started................................................................................................................6 included items (please check) ................................................................................................ 6 firmware ve...
Page 3: Special Message Section
Mtx3 owner’s manual 3 special message section this product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). Do not connect this product to any power supply or adapter other than one described in the manual, on the name plate, or specifically recommended by yamaha. Warning: do not place this...
Page 4: Fcc Information (U.S.A.)
Mtx3 owner’s manual 4 1. Important notice: do not modify this unit! This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets fcc requirements. Modifi- cations not expressly approved by yamaha may void your authority, granted by the fcc, to use the product. 2. Imp...
Page 5: Precautions
Mtx3 owner’s manual 5 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, damages...
Page 6: Getting Started
Mtx3 owner’s manual 6 getting started thank you for purchasing the yamaha matrix processor mtx3. This manual will help you take full advantage of the superior functionality offered by the mtx3. After you have read the manual, keep it in a safe place for reference when needed. • mtx3 owner’s manual (...
Page 7: Introducing The Mtx3
Mtx3 owner’s manual 7 introducing the mtx3 • a signal processor suitable for small or mid-sized installed systems the mtx3 is a signal processor suitable for small or mid- sized systems such as retail establishments or banquet halls. In addition to a 26 ch. X 8 ch. Matrix mixer, it provides 3-band p...
Page 8: Controls and Connectors
Mtx3 owner’s manual 8 controls and connectors q sd memory card slot you can insert an sd memory card here. Music or sound effects can be played back from an sd memory card contain- ing audio files (mp3 files and wav files). Before you insert an sd memory card into the slot, or remove an sd memory ca...
Page 9: Rear Panel
Controls and connectors mtx3 owner’s manual 9 q ac in connector use the included power cord to supply power to this connec- tor. First, connect the power cord to this device, and then insert the power cord plug into the ac outlet. W ground screw the supplied power cord has a three-prong plug that wi...
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Controls and connectors mtx3 owner’s manual 10 i dip switches these allow you to make startup settings for the device. When the device is shipped from the factory, all of these are set to the off (upward) position. Switches 1–2 (unit id) these switches specify the upper digit and the above- mentione...
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Controls and connectors mtx3 owner’s manual 11 euroblock plug connection use the included euroblock plugs when making connections to the [input]/[output] connectors and [gpi] connector. 1. Loosen the terminal screws. 2. Insert cables. 3. Securely tighten the terminal screws. Pull the cables (not too...
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Controls and connectors mtx3 owner’s manual 12 5. Plug the euroblock plug into the [gpi] con- nector or [input]/[output] connector of the mtx3. Note when connecting unbalanced cables to the [input] connector, use a jumper wire to connect the “-” and “g” of the euroblock. + – g.
Page 13: Quick Guide
Mtx3 owner’s manual 13 quick guide this section explains basic settings and connection procedures for constructing an mtx system using the mtx3. Some of the steps may not be necessary for your system; if so, proceed to the next step. Use mtx editor to make the required settings before you actu- ally...
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Quick guide mtx3 owner’s manual 14 8. Make dcp settings. Assign the parameters of the mtx3 to the switches and knobs of the connected dcp units. Here you can also specify the brightness of the dcp’s leds. 9. Specify and store a preset. You can use presets to change the volume of zones and the audio ...
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Quick guide mtx3 owner’s manual 15 use mtx editor to make adjustments for the entire system. 1. Connect the mtx3 to the computer. Connect the computer to the mtx3 directly or via a network switch. 2. Start up mtx editor and load the project file that you previously created. 3. Power-on the mtx3. 4. ...
Page 16: Various Procedures
Mtx3 owner’s manual 16 various procedures with the mtx system, input/output port patching, matrix mixer settings, and the parameters of xmv amps within the same mtx system are stored together as a “preset” in the mtx3 and in mtx editor for recall when desired. Each mtx system can store 50 presets. M...
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Various procedures mtx3 owner’s manual 17 gpi (general purpose interface) devices can be connected to the rear-panel [gpi] connectors. Gpi allows a variety of control signals to be exchanged with external controllers or other devices. The mtx3 provides 8 input ports and 4 output ports. • the +5vdc t...
Page 18: Saved On An Sd Memory Card
Various procedures mtx3 owner’s manual 18 the mtx3 can use commercially available sd memory cards to play back audio files such as music and sound effects without needing to connect a cd player or other audio device. The mtx3 can play back audio files in either mp3 or wav formats. Here we explain ho...
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Various procedures mtx3 owner’s manual 19 4. When initialization is completed, power-off the mtx3 once again. 5. Set the rear panel dip switches 7 and 8 to the “resume” position. 6. Power-on the mtx3 again. The mtx3 will start up in its factory-set state..
Page 20: Appendix
Mtx3 owner’s manual 20 appendix troubleshooting symptom possible cause, and action the device does not turn on, or the panel leds do not light up. Connect the power cord properly. Make sure that the power switch is turned on. If the power still does not turn on, contact your yamaha dealer. Can’t exc...
Page 21: Alert List
Appendix mtx3 owner’s manual 21 alert list this is a list of the alerts that may be indicated in the front panel [preset] display. Alert number meaning response 01–09 the device has not started up correctly. Turn the power off, then turn on after waiting at least 6 seconds. If this does not solve th...
Page 22: Specifications
Appendix mtx3 owner’s manual 22 specifications * specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice for improvement. Product specifications dimensions (w x h x d) 480(w) x 44(h) x 351(d)mm, 1u weight 4.8 kg power supply voltage japan: 100v 50/60hz us/canada: 110v–240v 50/60hz others:...
Page 23: Input/output Characteristics
Appendix mtx3 owner’s manual 23 input/output characteristics analog input characteristics • in these specifications, 0dbu = 0.775 vrms., 0dbv = 1.00 vrms. • all input ad converters are 24bit linear, 128times oversampling. • +48v dc (phantom power) is supplied to input euroblock connectors via each i...
Page 24: Block Diagram
Appendix mtx3 owner’s manual 24 block diagram 8 8 16 input 1-8 ad st in 1l-2r ad sum sum sd in l-r yd if in to p r ior ity /a m b ie nt s o urce to rou te r in to ydi f output patc h me te r input me te r input *distributio n m o d e o nly *c ascade m o de o nl y y d if in yd if in ydif mode cascade...
Page 25: Index
Mtx3 owner’s manual 25 index symbols +48v ...................................................................... 10 [ s / t ] buttons ........................................................... 8 [alert] indicator ..................................................... 8 [dcp] connector .................
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Mtx3 owner’s manual 27 the above warning is located on the top of the unit. Explanation of graphical symbols the lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that m...
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