Yamaha TF-Rack Quick Manual

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    En digital mixer quick guide thank you for choosing a yamaha tf-rack digital mixer. To take full advantage of the superior features and performance offered by your tf-series console, and to enjoy years of trouble-free use, please read this document carefully before operating your console..

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    2 tf-rack quick guide contents 1. Precautions ........................................................................................... 5 2. Introduction ................................................................................................ 7 2-1 intended user ..............................

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    3 tf-rack quick guide explanation of graphical symbols explication des symboles 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 may be of sufficient magnitude...

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    4 tf-rack quick guide fcc information (u.S.A.) 1. Important notice: do not modify 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 ...

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    5 tf-rack quick guide 1. Precautions water warning • do not expose the device to rain, use it near water or in damp or wet conditions, or place on it any containers (such as vases, bottles or glasses) containing liquids which might spill into any openings. If any liquid such as water seeps into the ...

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    6 tf-rack quick guide precautions handling caution • do not insert your fingers or hands in any gaps or openings on the device (vents, panel, etc.). • avoid inserting or dropping foreign objects (paper, plastic, metal, etc.) into any gaps or openings on the device (vents, panel, etc.) if this happen...

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    7 tf-rack quick guide 2-1 intended user this product was designed for users who are familiar with using analog mixers as part of a pa system. 2-2 intended usage this product was designed to be installed in a rack mount and used in a variety of locations, such as shops and event spaces, to mix multip...

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    8 tf-rack quick guide 3. Workflow overview here’s a brief overview of how to start using the tf-rack. 1 connect connect the instruments and mics. Connect output devices such as powered speakers. Connect the included power cord to the ac in connector. When your connections are finished, turn on the p...

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    9 tf-rack quick guide workflow overview 3 adjust the mix do a sound check and adjust the overall mix. • adjusting each channel using the fader section on the overview screen (page 16) • adjusting send to aux for the level sent to aux for each channel (page 16) • muting all input channels or effects ...

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    10 tf-rack quick guide 4-1 front panel 1 fader bank section 2 ipad connector 3 usb connector 4 mute section 5 tap key 6 clear cue key 7 user defined keys section 8 phones section 4. Panels 9 user defined knobs section 0 display section a ventilation holes to prevent overheating, do not block the ven...

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    11 tf-rack quick guide panels 4-2 rear panel 1 omni out jacks analog signal output jacks. Jacks 1–8 are male xlr- 3-32 type connectors; jacks 9–16 are trs phone connectors. These jacks are used to output aux/ matrix channels and stereo channels. Nominal output level is +4 dbu. You can select which s...

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    12 tf-rack quick guide default signal routing for each output jack omni out 1 aux1 out omni out 2 aux2 out : : omni out 6 aux6 out omni out 7 stereo l out omni out 8 stereo r out omni out 9 aux9 out omni out 10 aux10 out : : omni out 14 aux14 out omni out 15 monitor l out omni out 16 monitor r out e...

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    13 tf-rack quick guide 6-2 ipad connector allows you to connect an ios device or a usb storage device. To connect an ios device, use the dedicated cable that was included with the device. This connector allows you to use audio files on your ios device as background music. When a usb storage device i...

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    14 tf-rack quick guide controls and functions 6-5 tap key allows you to tap and set the delay time or modulation speed used for effects on fx1/fx2 and aux9/10– aux19/20. The key flashes in time with the tempo. The tempo you tap on the [tap] key is applied to effects that have “sync” set to “on”. You...

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    15 tf-rack quick guide controls and functions operating the display • changing screens the screen switches when you touch an on-screen button. You can touch an area of the screen to select that area, then touch it again to switch to the configuration screen for that area. If an area is displayed in ...

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    16 tf-rack quick guide to return to the overview screen, press the home key ( ) below the display. The overview screen can display the ch strip section and the fader section. When the overview screen is first displayed, the fader section is displayed. You can switch between the fader section and the...

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    17 tf-rack quick guide displaying the configuration screens you can view the following screens by touching the buttons in the overview screen. To return to the overview screen, press the home key ( ) below the display. Scene used to recall previously saved mixer setups. Overview login allows you to ...

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    18 tf-rack quick guide this section explains how to set up the tf series console the first time you turn it on. 8-1 setting the internal clock set the console’s internal clock, including the date, time, and format. The date and time set here is used as a timestamp when saving scenes. 1 touch the set...

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    19 tf-rack quick guide setup 8-3 removing the handles you can remove the handles if they are not needed. The procedure is the same for the left and right handle. The right side is shown here. 1 remove the 3 screws that secure the bracket, and remove the bracket. 2 remove the 2 screws that secure the...

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    20 tf-rack quick guide setup 8-5 installing an ny card before installing an ny card in the expansion slot, confirm that the card is compatible with tf-series consoles. For information about compatible cards, visit the yamaha pro audio website. Http://www.Yamahaproaudio.Com/ 1 confirm that the unit i...

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    21 tf-rack quick guide 9. Tf-rack troubleshooting problems and causes solutions no sound the input source (input port) settings for the input channel are incorrect. Check the input source (input port) settings on the input screen. The corresponding channel is turned off. Use the fader section in the...

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    22 tf-rack quick guide sampling frequency *1 internal clock: 48 khz; dante clock: 48 khz, 44.1 khz (when using ny64-d) signal delays less than 2.6 ms, input to omni out, fs=48 khz frequency response +0.5, –1.5 db 20 hz–20 khz, refer to +4 dbu output @1khz, input to omni out total harmonic distortion...

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    Specifications 23 tf-rack quick guide 132 480 374 409 430 368 35 22 396 tf-rack unit: mm.

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    26 tf-rack quick guide north america canada yamaha canada music ltd. 135 milner avenue, toronto, ontario, m1s 3r1, canada tel: +1-416-298-1311 u.S.A. Yamaha corporation of america 6600 orangethorpe avenue, buena park, ca 90620,u.S.A. Tel: +1-714-522-9011 central & south america mexico yamaha de méxi...

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