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Yamaha MW10 Owner's Manual

Other manuals for MW10: Owner's Manual, Service Manual
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Summary of MW10

  • Page 2: Fcc Information (U.S.A.)

    Mw10 owner's manual 2 • this applies only to products distributed by yamaha-kemble music (u.K.) ltd. (2 wires). Important notice for the united kingdom connecting the plug and cord important. The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: blue : neutral brown : live...

  • Page 3: Precautions

    Mw10 owner's manual 3 english 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

    Mw10 owner's manual 4 english always turn the power off when the device is not in use. Even when the power switch is in the “standby” position, electricity is still flowing to the device at the minimum level. When you are not using the device for a long time, make sure you unplug the power cord from...

  • Page 5: Foreword

    Foreword mw10 owner's manual 5 english foreword thank you for choosing a yamaha mw10 usb mixing studio. The mw10 includes an audio mixer equipped with a usb interface for digital audio data transfer, and cubase le daw (digital audio workstation) software for windows ® and macintosh ® computer operat...

  • Page 6: Before Turning On The Mixer

    Foreword mw10 owner's manual 6 english before turning on the mixer 1 be sure that the mixer’s power switch is in the standby position. Use only the pa-10 adaptor included with this mixer. Use of a different adaptor may result in equipment damage, overheating, or fire. 2 connect the power adaptor to ...

  • Page 7: Quick Guide

    Quick guide mw10 owner's manual 7 english quick guide this quick setup and operation guide covers everything from installing the cubase le software to using cubase le for recording and mixdown. While going through this section you might find it useful to also refer to the “front and rear panels” sec...

  • Page 8: Powering Up The System

    Mw10 owner's manual 8 quick guide english 1 turn the power to all gear that is to be connected to the mw10 off/standby (except the computer), and set the st master level control, channel level controls, and gain controls to their minimum settings. 2 to prevent loud pops and noises, turn on the power...

  • Page 9

    Quick guide mw10 owner's manual 9 english level adjustment 1 the first step in adjusting levels is to set the level controls on all instruments and other sources appropriately. 2 adjust the channel gain controls so that the corresponding peak indicators flash briefly on the highest peak levels (gain...

  • Page 10: Recording With Cubase Le

    Mw10 owner's manual 10 quick guide english this section describes the procedure for recording via the mw10 mixer to the cubase le software we installed earlier. N for details on operation of the cubase le software refer to the pdf-format manual provided with the software. Cubase le setup 1 to preven...

  • Page 11

    Quick guide mw10 owner's manual 11 english 5 the asio multimedia setup – advanced options window will appear. Check only the input port and output port [usb audio codec] checkbox. 6 click [ok] in the asio multimedia setup – advanced options, asio multimedia setup, and device setup dialog windows to ...

  • Page 12

    Mw10 owner's manual 12 quick guide english 2 use the [stereo switch] buttons in the inspector to select stereo or monaural operation for the track: ( ) for stereo operation and ( ) for monaural. For the example select the stereo mode. You will normally use a monaural track when recording vocals or g...

  • Page 13: Mixing With Cubase Le

    Quick guide mw10 owner's manual 13 english 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 [play] button. The playback level will be displayed via th...

  • Page 14

    Mw10 owner's manual 14 quick guide english 7 at this point you can begin to use eq to refine your mix, and add effects. As an example let’s try adding reverb. Click the [edit vst channel] button ( ) on the left side of the channel strip to open the vst channel settings window. Click no effect → reve...

  • Page 15: Front & Rear Panels

    Front & rear panels mw10 owner's manual 15 english front & rear panels channel control section 1 gain control adjusts the input signal level. To get the best balance between the s/n ratio and the dynamic range, adjust the level so that the peak indicator ( 2) comes on only at about maximum input lev...

  • Page 16: Master Control Section

    Front & rear panels mw10 owner's manual 16 english master control section 1 phantom +48 v switch this switch toggles phantom power on and off. If you set the switch on, the mixer supplies power to all channels that provide xlr mic input jacks (chs 1, 2, 3/4, 5/6). Set this switch on ( ) when using o...

  • Page 17: Input/output Section

    Front & rear panels mw10 owner's manual 17 english input/output section 1 channel input jacks (chs 1, 2, 3/4, 5/6) • mic jacks these are balanced xlr-type input jacks (1:ground; 2:hot; 3:cold). • line jacks these are balanced phone-type input jacks. You can connect either balanced or unbalanced phon...

  • Page 18

    Front & rear panels mw10 owner's manual 18 english 6 st out (l, r) jacks these are impedance-balanced phone-type output jacks. These jacks output the mixed signal whose level is controlled by the st master level control. You use these jacks, for example, to connect to the power amplifier driving you...

  • Page 19: Rear Section

    Front & rear panels mw10 owner's manual 19 english rear section 1 ac adaptor in connector connects to the included pa-10 power adaptor (see page 6). Use only the pa-10 adaptor included with this mixer. Use of a different adaptor may result in fire or electric shock. 2 power switch use this switch to...

  • Page 20: Setting Up

    Setting up mw10 owner's manual 20 english setting up setup procedure 1 before connecting to microphones and instruments, be sure that all devices are turned off. Also be sure that all of the channel controls and all of the controls in the master control section are turned to their minimum settings. ...

  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting mw10 owner's manual 21 english troubleshooting the mw10 mixer won’t turn on. • is the supplied power adaptor properly plugged into both the mixer and an appropriate ac wall outlet? The system doesn’t work properly. • are the usb cable and all necessary audio cables properly connected...

  • Page 22

    Troubleshooting mw10 owner's manual 22 english • are you recording or playing long continuous sections of audio? The audio data processing capabilities of your computer will depend on a number of factors including cpu speed and access to external devices. On windows computers, changing some settings...

  • Page 23: Appendix

    Appendix mw10 owner's manual 23 appendix specifications ■ electrical characteristics where 0 dbu = 0.775 vrms output impedance of signal generator: 150 ohms ■ general specifications conditions min typ max unit total harmonic distortion (mic to st out) (thd+n) 20 hz - 20 khz @ +14 dbu 10k ohms, gain ...

  • Page 24

    Appendix mw10 owner's manual 24 ■ analog input specifications where 0 dbu=0.775 vrms and 0 dbv=1 vrms * input sensitivity: the lowest level that will produce an output of +4 dbu (1.23v) or the nominal output level when the unit is set to maximum gain. (all level controls are maximum position.) ■ ana...

  • Page 25: Dimensional Diagrams

    Appendix mw10 owner's manual 25 dimensional diagrams unit: mm 251 290.5 65 english deutsc h français español.

  • Page 26

    Appendix mw10 owner's manual 26 block diagram and level diagram english deutsc h français español.

  • Page 27: Attention

    Software license agreement mw10 owner's manual 27 attention please read this software license agreement (“agreement”) carefully before using this software. You are only permitted to use this software pursuant to the terms and conditions of this agreement. This agreement is between you (as an individ...

  • Page 28

    Software license agreement mw10 owner's manual 28 6. Limitation of liability yamaha’s entire obligation hereunder shall be to permit use of the software under the terms hereof. In no event shall yamaha be liable to you or any other person for any damages, including, without limitation, any direct, i...

  • Page 29: Achtung

    Software-lizenzvereinbarung mw10 owner's manual 29 achtung bitte lesen sie sorgfÄltig diese lizenzvereinbarung (“vereinbarung”), bevor sie die software benutzen. Der gebrauch dieser software ist ihnen nur gemÄss den bedingungen und voraussetzungen dieser vereinbarung gestattet. Dies ist eine vereinb...

  • Page 30

    Software-lizenzvereinbarung mw10 owner's manual 30 5. BeschrÄnkte garantie auf die software sie erkennen ausdrücklich an, dass der gebrauch der software ausschließlich auf eigene gefahr erfolgt. Die software und ihre anleitungen werden ihnen ohne mängelgewähr oder andere garantien zur verfügung gest...

  • Page 31: Attention

    Contrat de licence de logiciel mw10 owner's manual 31 attention veuillez lire attentivement ce contrat de licence (« contrat ») avant d’utiliser ce logiciel. L’utilisation de ce logiciel est entierement regie par les termes et conditions de ce contrat. Ceci est un contrat entre vous-meme (en tant qu...

  • Page 32

    Contrat de licence de logiciel mw10 owner's manual 32 6. Responsabilite limitee la seule obligation de yamaha aux termes des presentes consiste a vous autoriser a utiliser ce logiciel. En aucun cas yamaha ne pourra etre tenu responsable, par vous-meme ou une autre personne, de quelque dommage que ce...

  • Page 33: Atención

    Acuerdo de licencia de software mw10 owner's manual 33 atenciÓn lea atentamente este acuerdo de licencia de software ("acuerdo") antes de utilizar este software. SÓlo podrÁ utilizar este software en virtud de los tÉrminos y condiciones del presente acuerdo. El presente es un acuerdo entre usted (com...

  • Page 34

    Acuerdo de licencia de software mw10 owner's manual 34 6. Responsabilidad limitada las obligaciones de yamaha en virtud del presente acuerdo serÁn las de permitir el uso del software en virtud de los tÉrminos del presente. Yamaha no se responsabilizarÁ en ningÚn caso ante usted ni ante otras persona...

  • Page 35

    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 36: Track Sheet

    U.R.G., pro audio & digital musical instrument division, yamaha corporation © 2005 yamaha corporation wg35780 606mwzcx.X-0xb0 printed in indonesia yamaha web site (english only) http://www.Yamahasynth.Com/ yamaha manual library http://www.Yamaha.Co.Jp/manual/ track sheet source: source: source: sour...