Yamaha AD8 manual

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    MIC/LINE INPUT UNIT ANALOG INPUT BO X -ML8AB MIC/LINE INPUT UNIT -ML8F AD UNIT -AD8 Owner’s Manual E U .R.G., Pro Audio & Digital Musical Instrument Division, Y amaha Corporation © 2003 Y amaha Cor poration WC62520 707IP APx.x-0xB0 Printed in Japan[...]

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    2 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 use the product. 2. IMPORTANT: When connecting this product to accesso[...]

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    3 ■ Precautions •D o not place a co ntainer with liquid or small metal objects on top of this unit. Liquid or metal objects inside this unit are a fire and electrical shock hazard. •D o not allow water t o enter this unit or allo w the unit to become wet. Fir e or electrical shock may result. •C onnect this unit ’ s powe r cor d only to [...]

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    4 Cards installable on the AI8 analog input box: • LMY2-ML, LMY2-MLAB, LMY4-MLF : MIC/LINE input card • LMY4-AD : AD card Up to eight cards can be installed. Unit models: • AI8-ML8AB : AI8 analog input bo x that has eight LMY2-MLAB cards installed • AI8-ML8F : AI8 analog input bo x that has eight LMY4-MLF cards installed • AI8-AD8 : AI8 a[...]

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    5 A INPUT UNIT ID indicator This indicator displa ys the ID number of the INPUT co nnector of the DSP unit DSP1D/DSP1D-EX con- nected to the AI8. If an error occurs in the c onnection to the DSP1D , or if the unit does not lock to the word- clock signal, one of the following er ro r indications appears. Error message E1 :T he AI8 is c onnected to t[...]

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    6 ■ Specifications Digital I/Os Slots Sampling frequency (external sync) 39.69 kHz – 50.88 kHz Po w er supply USA and Canada : 120 V , 60 Hz Others : 230 V , 50 Hz Po w er consumption 120 W Dimensions (W × H × D) 480 mm × 141.5 mm × 466.8 mm Weight 15.4 kg Operating temperature 10 – 35˚C Po w er cable length 2.1 m Cooling fan speed alwa[...]

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    7 ■ Dimensions •S pecifications and appearance are subject t o change without notice for impro vement. •F or Eur opean M o del Pu rc haser/User information specified in EN55103-1 and EN55103-2. Inr ush C ur rent: 22A Co nformed Environment: E1, E2, E3 and E4. 455 466.8 480 430 132 (3U) UNIT NO. PHANTOM MASTER ON OFF +48V POWER ON/ OFF 12 34[...]

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    For details of products, please contact your nearest Y amaha representativ e or the authorized distributor listed below . Pour plus de détails sur les produits, veuillez-v ous adresser à Y amaha ou au distributeur le plus proche de v ous figurant dans la liste suivante. Die Einzelheiten zu Produkten sind bei Ihrer unten aufgeführten Niederlassu[...]