Yamaha EMX 2000 manual

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    E Owner’s Manual 10 0 PEAK +8 +5 +3 +1 0 –1 –3 –5 –7 –10 –15 –20 GRAPHIC EQUALIZER DIGITAL EFFECT 6 0 6 MAX MIN PROGRAM PHANTOM (+48V) PHONES/C.R.OUT 10 0 ST 2 10 0 ST MONO BRIDGE POWER AMP TAPE IN LIMITER LR MONO +4dB FOOT SW MONI MONI (MONO) PAMP IN 2 EFFECT +4dB PHONES/ C-R OUT (+4dB) LEVEL L/BRIDGE ST L MONI 1 ST R MONO 10 0 +4 [...]

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    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 accessori[...]

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    2 EMX2000—Owner’s Manual Introduction Thank you for pur chasing the Y amaha EMX2000 P owered M ix er . In order t o take full advantage of the EMX2000 and enjoy long, trouble-fr ee performance, please read this owner’ s manual carefully , and keep it in a safe place for future r eferenc e. Features • The EMX2000 pro vides versatile inputs, [...]

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    3 EMX2000—Owner’s Manual Precautions 1. A void excessive heat, humidity , dust and vibration K eep the unit away fr om locations where it is likely t o be exposed to high temperatures or humidity — such as near radiators, stov es, etc. Also av oid locations which ar e subject to ex ces- siv e dust accumulation or vibration which could cause m[...]

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    4 EMX2000—Owner’s Manual Front and rear panel Control panel ■ Channel control section In this section, you can adjust equalization (fre- quency response), volume level, effect and moni- tor output levels for the input signal of eac h channel. 1 GAIN control U se this knob to adjust the sensitivit y ac cor ding to the input signal level, so th[...]

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    5 EMX2000—Owner’s Manual 6 Effect control (EFFECT) For eac h channel, this contr ols the amount of sig- nal that is sent to the EFFECT bus. The signal of the EFFECT bus is sent to the EFFECT jack (input/output panel A ). It is also sent to the built-in effect when the ON switch P in the EFFECT section is turned on. 7 P AN (panpot) control (Chan[...]

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    6 EMX2000—Owner’s Manual ■ Master control section In this section, you can adjust the final level of the outputs. E MONI 1 (monitor 1) fader The MONI 1 fader adjusts the final level of the signal sent from the MONIT OR 1 bus to the MONI 1 jack (input/output panel 9 ). If the P ower amp select switch V is set to MONI 1- MONO , using this fad[...]

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    7 EMX2000—Owner’s Manual ■ Digital effect section This section enables you t o turn the built-in digi- tal effect on/off and select the effect type. M MONI 1/2 (monitor 1/2) control This knob adjusts the level of the r eturn signal that is sent from the built-in digital effect to the MONIT OR 1/2 buses. N ST (stereo) control This knob adjusts[...]

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    8 EMX2000—Owner’s Manual U LEVEL controls These knobs enable you t o adjust the level of the signals input from the mix er section to the po wer amp section. Rotating the knob clockwise will raise the level of the input signal. U se a screw- driver of a w idth of 3mm or less to adjust the knob . If an external piece of equipment is c onnected t[...]

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    9 EMX2000—Owner’s Manual Input/output panel 1 Channel input jacks (MIC, LINE) 1~8 These are the input jacks for channels 1~8. By using the GAIN co ntrol (contr ol panel 1 ) you can c onnect an y of the jacks t o a wide r ange of sour ces, from mics to line-level devices (including synthesizers and rh y thm mac hines). The MIC jacks can pro vide[...]

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    10 EMX2000—Owner’s Manual 3 Channel input jacks 9~12A Channel input jacks 9~12B These are the input jacks for channels 9/10~11/12 and are used to c onnect to the st ereo output jacks of electr onic instruments, cassette decks, or CD play ers. U se the A/B switch (control panel 2 ) to select phone jacks (A) or phono jacks (B). The nominal input [...]

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    11 EMX2000—Owner’s Manual Rear panel 1 SPEAKERS (speaker output) jacks Speakers can be c onnected t o these jacks. The ty pe of sig nals output, the number of speak- ers you can c onnect, and acc eptable impedance differ depending on the setting of the P ower amp select switch (contr ol panel V ). • When the Power amp select switch is set to [...]

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    12 EMX2000—Owner’s Manual Connections W hen connecting various devices, be sur e to use cables and plugs of the appr opriate standard. Connecting speakers There ar e three wa ys in which speakers can be c onnected t o the EMX2000. 1 Connecting a single speaker to each of the L and R jacks: A single speaker each can be c onnected to either jack [...]

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    13 EMX2000—Owner’s Manual Basic operation Connecting microphones and instruments 1 Before connecting mics or instruments, make sure that the power of all equip- ment (where applicable) is turned off. Also make sure that each channel fader and the faders in the master section are turned down. Check to see if the Power amp select switch on the co[...]

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    14 EMX2000—Owner’s Manual Example setups This section pro vides some ways in which the EMX2000 can be used, and explains c onnections and operation. As a band P A Her e is an example of using the EMX2000 as a small P A for a band. In this example, the monitor speakers ar e being sent a mix that is independent of the MAIN speak er mix. An extern[...]

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    15 EMX2000—Owner’s Manual As a conference/entertainment hall sound system Her e is an example of using the EMX2000 as a conference or ent ertainment hall sound system. ■ Connections • Connect mics t o channel inputs 1~8. • A CD pla yer/LD pla yer/cassett e deck can also be connect ed to the input jacks of channels 9/10 and 11/12. • T o [...]

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    16 EMX2000—Owner’s Manual ■ Sending an independent mix to the monitor speakers 1 Set the MONI 1 or MONI 2 fader to the “ 10 ” position. 2 Raise the MONI 1 or MONI 2 controls for the channels that you wish to hear from the monitor speakers. 3 Use the MONI 1 or MONI 2 fader of the master section to adjust the overall vol- ume. ■ Using an [...]

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    17 EMX2000—Owner’s Manual Speci fi cations ■ General speci fi cations Maximum output po wer STEREO: 200 W+200 W/4 Ω @0.5% THD at 1 kHz BRIDGE: 400 W/8 Ω @0.5% THD at 1 kHz Frequency response 20 Hz~20 kHz +1 dB, – 3 dB @1 W output into 8 Ω (SPEAKER OUT) All channel Gain controls at minimum. 20 Hz~20 kHz +1 dB, – 3 dB @+4 dB output [...]

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    18 EMX2000—Owner’s Manual ■ Input speci fi cations ■ Output speci fi cations Specifications are subject to c hange without pr ior notic e. 1. Sensiti vity is the lo west le vel that can produce an output of +4 dB (1.23 V) or the nominal output le v el when the unit is set at maximum gain. 2. XLR type connectors and PHONE J A CKS (TRS) (T[...]

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    19 EMX2000—Owner’s Manual Dimensions Unit: mm 167.6 W: 480 D: 454 H: 125 277.7[...]

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    20 EMX2000—Owner’s Manual Block/Level Diagram PAN PAN MONI 1,MONO PFL 0 dB dB MONI 1 MONI 2 MONI 1 MONI 2 P AMP L P AMP R MONI 1 MONO PHONES (3mW/40 Ω ) ST, MONO, MONITOR, EFFECT, C.R.OUT, P AMP IN (+4dB) PHONES/C.R.OUT EFFECT C.R.MONITOR L, R BRIDGE 16 15 14 3 2 1 (MIN MAX) P AMP IN L/BRIDGE GRAPHIC EQUALIZER REC OUT ( – 10dBV) CH INS I/O [...]

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    Y AMAHA CORPORA TION VZ42360 R1 1 IP 24 Pro Audio Division, #18/3 P .O. Box 3, Hamamatsu, 430-8651, J apan NP Printed in T aiwan[...]