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Yamaha AW2400 Owner's Manual (288 pages)

Brand: Yamaha | Category: Musical Equipment | Size: 5.34 MB |

English

Table of contents

Owner’s Manual

1

FCC INFORMATION (U.S.A.)

2

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

3

PRECAUTIONS

4

Connections

5

Handling caution

5

Caution for Laser

6

Handling the CD-R/RW media

6

Copyright Notice

7

Contents

10

Before you start

11

Using the CD-RW drive

12

Installing an optional card

13

Introducing the AW2400

15

■ Recorder section

16

AW2400 terminology

17

● Stereo bus

19

● AUX buses 1–4

19

● Effect buses 1–4

19

● Bus 1, Bus 2

19

Top panel

20

■ Analog Input section

21

■ Work Navigate section

21

■ Quick Navigate section

21

■ Display section

22

■ Mixer section

23

■ Selected Channel section

24

■ Monitor section

24

■ Scene/Automix/USB section

24

■ Data entry/control section

25

■ Locate/Number section

25

■ Layer section

26

■ Locate section

27

■ Transport section

27

Rear panel

28

Front panel

29

Basic operation of the AW2400

30

Accessing a screen/page

31

Switching a button on/off

31

Entering text

32

Switching Mixing Layers

33

Connection and Setup

37

Turning the power on/off

38

Adjusting the input level

39

Listening to the demo song

41

Playing the demo song

42

Recording to a sound clip

43

Recording a sound clip

44

Playing a sound clip

45

Track recording

47

Creating a new song

48

■ Direct recording

49

■ Mixed recording

50

(Direct recording)

51

(Mixed recording)

54

∞ positions

55

Recording on a track

56

Saving the current song

57

Pairing channels

58

■ Channel Pairing Using

59

Handy Recording Functions

62

Switching virtual tracks

63

Using the Undo List

64

Overdubbing

65

Punch-in/out

69

Auto punch-in/out

70

Mixdown and bounce operations

73

● Signal ﬂow during bouncing

74

Mixdown procedure

75

Fader Group assignments

82

Mute Group assignments

83

Using the Solo function

84

Transport/Locate Operation

87

Using the locator

88

Using markers

90

Adjusting the position of

91

Adjusting the position of a

92

■ Erasing a locate point

93

■ Erasing a marker

93

Chapter 10

97

Level Meter Types

98

Input signal patching

101

AW2400 Owner’s Manual

101

Patching and signal ﬂow

101

Patching for Mixed Recording

102

Output signal patching

104

Channel Operation

105

■ Bus master channels 1, 2

106

■ Stereo output channel

106

Channel Library Operation

108

Chapter 13

111

∞ – +10 dB

112

Mixer section

114

∞ to prevent feedback

114

Chapter 14

115

(input channel)

120

Editing Effects

121

Effect Library Operations

122

Track operations and editing

127

Audio track operations

128

Muting a speciﬁc audio track

129

Stereo track operations

130

Recording on the stereo track

131

Playing back the stereo track

131

The Trigger Track Function

133

∞ position

134

Editing tracks

135

■ Select the editing command

136

■ Select the track(s) to edit

137

■ Specify the editing region

137

■ Execute the command

137

List of editing command

138

■ Parameter list

139

EXCHANGE

141

TIME COMP

141

(Time Compression/Expansion)

141

Importing audio data/WAV ﬁles

143

Importing audio data from

145

Chapter 16

147

■ Pan Control via

148

4-band EQ

149

Channel section

150

Dynamics Processing

151

Using the Compressors

152

■ Compressor Control via

153

Accessing the EQ/Dynamics

154

Library screens

154

Changing EQ/Dynamics Library

156

Storing EQ/Dynamics Library

157

Erasing EQ/Dynamics Library

157

Scene Memory

159

Renaming a scene

160

Recalling scene data

160

Storing scene data

161

Deleting scene data

161

Protecting a scene

161

Moving scenes

163

Song management

165

■ Song Folder Organization

166

Managing Your Songs

167

■ Creating a new song

168

■ Editing the song name

169

■ Loading and Sorting Songs

170

■ Saving the current song

170

■ Deleting a song

171

■ Copying a song

171

■ Song Protection

172

■ Optimizing a song

172

Creating a tempo map

175

■ Adding a tempo map event

176

■ Deleting a tempo map event

176

Backing up songs

177

Restoring songs

178

■ Restoring songs from other

180

AW-series workstations

180

Chapter 19

181

Creating a New Automix

182

Recording

182

Recording the Automix Data

183

Automix Operation

184

Automix Playback

185

Punch In and Out of Automix

185

Automix Library Operation

190

Storing Automix settings

191

Recalling Automix settings

191

Erasing Automix settings

191

Protecting Automix Data

192

Chapter 20

193

Basic MIDI Settings

194

E CONTROL CHANGE MODE box

195

+00:00:05:00.00

199

05:00.00

199

External MIDI Devices

200

Switching AW2400 scenes from

201

■ Transmit program

202

■ Messages that can

204

■ Messages that can be

204

Using User-deﬁned Remote

206

Remotely controlling

207

Utility functions

209

AW2400 Preferences

210

1 CLUSTER ﬁeld

212

B EXECUTE button

212

Creating an audio CD

213

Writing an audio CD

214

Writing audio data

216

Writing Track At Once

217

Writing Disc At Once

218

Finalizing CD-R/RW media

220

Erasing CD-RW media

221

Playing an audio CD

222

Chapter 23

223

Pitch (Vari-pitch)

226

Cascade-connecting External

226

Plug-in Card Settings

228

Chapter 24

229

Switching to the USB Storage

230

Exiting the USB Storage Mode

232

Importing Copied WAV Files

234

From the Computer

234

Appendix

237

EQ Parameter list

238

Dynamics Parameters

240

■ Expander

241

■ Compander

241

■ Gate and Ducking

242

Gate Parameter list

243

Compressor Parameter list

243

Effects Parameters

245

■ MONO DELAY

246

■ STEREO DELAY

246

■ MOD. DELAY

246

■ DELAY LCR

246

■ CHORUS

247

■ FLANGE

247

■ SYMPHONIC

248

■ PHASER

248

■ AUTO PAN

248

■ TREMOLO

249

■ HQ. PITCH

249

■ DUAL PITCH

249

■ ROTARY

249

RESO. 0–20 Filter resonance

250

■ REV+CHORUS

252

■ REV->CHORUS

252

■ REV+FLANGE

252

■ REV->FLANGE

253

■ REV+SYMPHO

253

■ REV->SYMPHO

253

■ REV->PAN

254

■ DELAY+ER

254

■ DELAY->ER

255

■ DELAY+REV

255

■ DELAY->REV

255

■ DIST->DELAY

256

■ MULTI FILTER

256

■ M.BAND DYNA

257

Troubleshooting

258

Song operations

261

CD operations

261

Computer

261

Pitch Fix operations

262

Automix operations

262

Trigger Track operations

262

Display message list

263

■ Popup messages

264

Special Notices

266

Contents of the CD-ROM

266

Installing USB MIDI driver

266

Installing a remote ﬁle

268

■ Windows users

269

■ Macintosh users

270

MIDI data format

272

4. MIDI format list

273

5. MIDI format details

273

5.13.1. MMC

274

5.13.1.1. MMC STOP

274

5.13.1.2. MMC PLAY

274

5.13.1.3. MMC DEFERRED PLAY

274

MIDI Implementation Chart

276

Speciﬁcations

277

■ Mixer Section

278

■ Recorder Section

278

■ External Control

278

Dimensions

279

Block diagram

284

ATTENTION

285

SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT

285

Ciudad de Panamá, Panamá

287

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