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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 As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured makings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK. The wire which is coloure
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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, damages, fire or other hazards. These precautions include, but are not limited to, the following: Power supply/Power cord Water warning • Only use the voltage specified as correct for the device. The required voltage is • Do not
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English XLR-type connectors are wired as follows (IEC60268 standard): pin 1: ground, pin 2: hot (+), and pin 3: cold (–). Insert TRS phone jacks are wired as follows: sleeve: ground, tip: send, and ring: return. Yamaha cannot be held responsible for damage caused by improper use or modifications to device, or data that is lost or destroyed. 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 a
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Foreword 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 operating systems. With the MW10 USB Mixing Studio and your personal computer you have the basic elements of a high-performance computer recording system that is easy to set up and operate. In order to take full advantage of the man
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English Foreword Before Turning on the Mixer Computer System Requirements Windows 1 Be sure that the mixer’s power switch is in Computer Windows-based computer with built-in USB the STANDBY position. interface OS Windows XP Use only the PA-10 adaptor included with this mixer. Use of a different adaptor may result in CPU 750MHz or higher Intel Pentium/Celeron processor equipment damage, overheating, or fire. Memory More than 96MB (128MB or more recommended) Macintosh 2 Connect the power adapt
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Quick Guide 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” section on page 15, as well as the pdf manual supplied with the Cubase LE software. Step Installing Cubase LE 1 1 Turn the computer on. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to install the Cubase LE software. 2 Insert the supplied CD
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English Quick Guide Step Balanced Cables and Unbalanced Cables Powering Up the System 3 Two types of cables can be used to connect microphones, electronic instruments, and other audio sources to the mixer’s inputs, as well as to connect the mixer’s outputs to 1 Turn the power to all gear that is to be a power amplifier or related gear: balanced or unbalanced. Balanced cables are highly resistant to noise, connected to the MW10 off/standby and are the best choice for low-level signals such
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Quick Guide Step Adjusting Level and Equalization 4 Level Adjustment EQ Adjustment The MW10 mixer’s 3-band equalizers with independent 1 The first step in adjusting levels is to set HIGH, MID, and LOW bands make it easy to shape the tone the level controls on all instruments and of independent channels to achieve the best possible mix. other sources appropriately. 2 Adjust the channel GAIN controls so that Use the High-pass Filter for Microphone Input the corresponding peak indicators flash
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English Quick Guide Step 3 Select [Device Setup] from the [Devices] Recording with Cubase LE menu to open the Device Setup window. 5 Windows: Select [VST Multitrack] in the [Devices] field on the left This section describes the procedure for recording via the side of the window. Select [ASIO Multimedia Driver] in MW10 mixer to the Cubase LE software we installed earlier. the [ASIO Driver] field on the right side of the window, n For details on operation of the Cubase LE software refer to a
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Quick Guide 5 The ASIO Multimedia Setup – Advanced 9 When the directory selection dialog Options window will appear. Check only window appears, select the folder to the input port and output port [USB Audio which the project and audio files for the CODEC] checkbox. project are to be stored, and click [OK]. An empty 24-audio-track project window will appear. 6 Click [OK] in the ASIO Multimedia Setup – Advanced Options, ASIO Multimedia Setup, and Device Setup dialog windows to close the wind
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English Quick Guide The maximum level encountered is displayed 2 Use the [Stereo Switch] buttons in the numerically in the peak level display at the top of the Inspector to select stereo or monaural channel strip. operation for the track: ( ) for stereo Peak level display operation and ( ) for monaural. For the example select the stereo mode. You will normally use a monaural track when recording vocals or guitar, and a stereo track when recording synthesizers with stereo outputs, for exa
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Quick Guide Step 4 To hear playback of the track you have Mixing with Cubase LE just recorded, use either the Transport 6 panel [Rewind] button or the ruler to rewind to the beginning of the recorded In this section we’ll try mixing down multiple recorded audio section, then click the Transport panel tracks to stereo, and creating a wave file. Mixes can be [Play] button. stored as WAV or AIFF files, which can then be recorded to The playback level will be displayed via the master audio
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English Quick Guide 9 Enter a file name and select a file type. Pan Effectively If you intend to use the file to create an audio CD, "Panning" creates the illusion of stereo space by changing the select the WAV file type (AIFF on a Macintosh), Stereo relative levels of each track’s signal sent to the left and right speakers. If a signal is sent only to the left speaker, the sound Interleaved, 16 bit, and 44.1 kHz. will appear to come from the far left side of the stereo sound field. If it sen
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Front & Rear Panels Front & Rear Panels Channel Control Section 4 Equalizer (HIGH, MID, and LOW) Channels Channels Channels This three-band equalizer adjusts the channel’s high, 1 and 2 3/4 and 5/6 7/8 mid, and low frequency bands. Setting the knob to the ▼ (Monaural) (Stereo) (Stereo) position produces a flat frequency response. Turning the knob to the right boosts the corresponding frequency band, while turning to the left attenuates the band. The 1 1 following table shows the EQ type, bas
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English Front & Rear Panels Master Control Section 3 2TR IN/USB Control Adjusts the level of signals received via 2TR IN, as well as the level of signals received by the MW10 from the computer via the USB interface. 4 2TR IN/USB Switch (TO ST/TO C-R) 8 Determines whether the stereo signal received via the 1 2TR IN connectors or USB interface is sent to the stereo bus or the C-R OUT connectors and PHONES jack (level meter). 2 7 n • When the 2TR IN/USB switch is set to TO ST, the signal inpu
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Front & Rear Panels Input/Output Section 1345 67 289) n The signal output from the INSERT I/O jacks is 1 Channel Input Jacks (CHs 1, 2, 3/4, 5/6) reverse-phased. This will not be a problem if connecting • MIC jacks the jack to an effector. If using the jack to output to an These are balanced XLR-type input jacks (1:Ground; external device, however, please be aware of possible phase conflicts with other signals. 2:Hot; 3:Cold). • LINE jacks 3 Channel Input Jacks (CHs 7/8, 9/10) These are balan
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English Front & Rear Panels 6 ST OUT (L, R) Jacks 9 RETURN L (MONO), R Jacks These are impedance-balanced phone-type output These are unbalanced phone-type input jacks. The jacks. These jacks output the mixed signal whose level is signal received by these jacks is sent to the Stereo bus. controlled by the ST Master LEVEL Control. You use These jacks are typically used to receive a return signal these jacks, for example, to connect to the power from an external effector (reverb, delay, etc.).
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Front & Rear Panels Rear Section 1 2 3 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 set mixer power to ON or STANDBY. Note that trace current continues to flow while the switch is in the STANDBY position. If you do not plan to use the mixer again for a long while, be sure to unplug the adaptor from the
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English Setting Up Setting Up Setup Procedure n Where an input channel provides both a MIC INPUT 1 Before connecting to microphones and jack and a LINE INPUT jack, you may use either one instruments, be sure that all devices are of these jacks but you may not use both at the same turned off. Also be sure that all of the channel time. Please connect to only one of these jacks on controls and all of the controls in the Master each channel. Control section are turned to their minimum 3 To a
