Summary of MTX3
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En owner’s manual.
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Mtx3 owner’s manual 2 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 ma...
Page 3: Fcc Information (U.S.A.)
Mtx3 owner’s manual 3 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 4: Precautions
Mtx3 owner’s manual 4 pa_en_1 1/1 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-circuit...
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Mtx3 owner’s manual 5 notice to avoid the possibility of malfunction/ damage to the product, damage to data, or damage to other property, follow the notices below. Handling and maintenance • do not use the device in the vicinity of a tv, radio, stereo equipment, mobile phone, or other electric devic...
Page 6: Contents
Mtx3 owner’s manual 6 contents precautions................................................................................................................4 getting started................................................................................................................7 included items ...
Page 7: Getting Started
Mtx3 owner’s manual 7 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 8: Introducing The Mtx3
Mtx3 owner’s manual 8 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 9: Controls and Connectors
Mtx3 owner’s manual 9 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 10: Rear Panel
Controls and connectors mtx3 owner’s manual 10 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 w...
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Controls and connectors mtx3 owner’s manual 11 switches 1–2 (unit id) these switches specify the upper digit and the above- mentioned [unit id] rotary switch specifies the lower digit, together allowing you to specify one of 63 different unit id numbers in a range from 01 to 3f. Switches 3–4 not use...
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Controls and connectors mtx3 owner’s manual 12 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 13 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 14: Quick Guide
Mtx3 owner’s manual 14 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 15 8. Make dcp settings. Assign the parameters of the mtx3 to the switches and knobs of the connected dcp units. Here you can also spec- ify the brightness of the dcp’s leds. For details on how to make dcp settings, refer to “mtx editor user’s manual.” 9. As necessary...
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Quick guide mtx3 owner’s manual 16 use mtx editor to make adjustments for the entire system. 1. Connect the computer to the mtx3/xmv/ exi8/exo8 via a network switch. If you’re using only the mtx3, you can connect it directly to the computer. 2. Start up mtx editor and load the project file that you ...
Page 17: Various Procedures
Mtx3 owner’s manual 17 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 18 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 19: Saved On An Sd Memory Card
Various procedures mtx3 owner’s manual 19 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 20 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 21: Appendix
Mtx3 owner’s manual 21 appendix troubleshooting the yamaha pro audio website provides a faq (a list of frequently asked questions, with answers). Http://www.Yamahaproaudio.Com/ symptom possible cause, and action the device does not turn on, or the panel leds do not light up. Connect the power cord p...
Page 22: Alert List
Appendix mtx3 owner’s manual 22 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 23: Specifications
Appendix mtx3 owner’s manual 23 specifications * specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice for improvement. European models inrush current based on en 55103-1: 2009 2a (on initial switch-on) 2a (after a supply interruption of 5s) conforms to environments: e1, e2, e3 and e4 p...
Page 24: Input/output Characteristics
Appendix mtx3 owner’s manual 24 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 25: Block Diagram
Appendix mtx3 owner’s manual 25 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 26: Index
Mtx3 owner’s manual 26 index symbols +48v .......................................................................11 [ s / t ] buttons ...........................................................9 [alert] indicator .....................................................9 [dcp] connector ...................
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