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Yamaha AW 1600 Owner Manual
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2 FCC INFORMATION (U.S.A.)1. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! 2. IMPORTANT: 3. NOTE: COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT (DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE) IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM Connecting the Plug and Cord PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING * Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.If you notice any abnormality Water warning WARNING CAUTION 3 PRECAUTIONSChapter 1 9 Before you startResponsibility for loss of data, etc. Yamaha Manual LibraryThis chapter explains what you should know before you begin using the AW1600. IntroductionCheck the included items Copyright Trademarks Yamaha Website (English only) Remember to back up your data 10 About the built-in CD-RW driveUsing the CD-RW driveRemoving a CD in an emergency 1 2 3 4 11 Connecting the AC adaptorTurning the power on/offTurning the power on Turning the power off (shut down) Chapter 2 13 Introducing the AW1600Mixer sectionNow lets take a more detailed look at each section of the AW1600.Full-edged mixer with 36 input channels Totally redesigned operation Four-band EQ and dynamics processors on each channel Two high-quality multi-effect units are built-in Features of the AW16008-track Simultaneous Recording & 16-track Simultaneous Playback (16-bit songs) Versatile editing functionality A variety of Locate methods, and auto punch-in/out Sound Clip function Vocal Editing with Pitch Fix 14 Recorder section Quick Loop Sampler sectionCD-RW drive Connecting to a ComputerAudio tracks Stereo track Virtual tracks Input channels 18 Track channels 116 Return channels 1/2 Pad channels 14 Stereo output channel 15 AW1600 terminologyRecorder sectionChannels Tracks Paired tracks Locate points/markers Mixer sectionStereo bus AUX buses 1/2 Effect buses 1/2 Buses L/R Paired channels Buses 16 Quick Loop Sampler sectionSample banks and samples Pad track OverallSongs Scenes and scene memories Libraries Tempo map System data 17 Parts of the AW1600 and what they do24 Basic operation on the AW1600Viewing the display Accessing a screen/page/channel 25 21 2 1 2Switching a button on/off Editing a value in the displayBasic operation on the AW1600 Introducing the AW1600 26 1keys, [STEREO SEL] keys, or pads 14 to select the channel that you want to operate. 2edit, turn the ve knobs of the Selected Channel section.The following items will change when you turn each knob. 3parameter and edit it in greater detail, press one of the ve knobs or the [VIEW] button.Pressing each knob or button will access the following screens. 4desired parameter, and use the [DATA/JOG] dial or the [ENTER] key to operate the parameter. Using the Selected Channel sectionListening to the demo song Chapter 3 27 Listening to the demo song1processors connected to the input/output jacks of the AW1600 B CAfter the opening screen, the following screen will appear. Connect external devices and turn on the powerHeres how to load the demo song from the hard disk. 1 2 3 4 5 28 Loading the demo songHeres how to play back the demo song you loaded, and adjust the monitor level. 1 2 3 5 4 29 Playing the demo song30 Mixing the demo songChapter 4 33 Recording to a sound clip MIC/LINE INPUT (XLR) jacks 18 MIC/LINE INPUT (TRS phone) jacks 18 MIC/LINE INPUT jack 8 (Hi-Z) Connecting your instrument or mic 34 Adjusting the input levelRecording/playing a sound clip Recording to a sound clip Signal ow when using a sound clip 35 Recording/playing a sound clip36 12 3 4 5 6 37 1sound clip, press the PLAY [ ] key. 2 3 4button, and press the [ENTER] key. 5CLIP] key. Playing a sound clip Chapter 5 39 Track recording55 Overdubbing65 Various types of playback73 Using libraries and scene memoriesThis chapter explains how to use libraries and scene memories. About the libraries About scene memoriesHere are the basic procedures for recalling and storing a library or scene. 1 2 3 4 74 Basic operation for libraries and scene memoriesStoring library or scene data 75 12 3 4 1 2 3 4Recalling library or scene data Deleting library or scene data 76 12 3 4Naming library or scene data 1 2Recalling EQ library data 3 1 2 77 Details on libraries and scene memoryInput libraryRecalling input library data EQ library 78 12Recalling effect library data 1 2Dynamics libraryRecalling dynamics library data Effect library Mastering libraryRecalling mastering library data Sample library1SORT eld B C D E 1PROTECT button Recalling sample library data 79 Channel libraryRecalling channel library data Scene memories 1 2 3 80 Using the Recall Safe functionMixdown and bounce operations Chapter 9 81 Mixdown and bounce operationsSignal ow during mixdown About mixdown and bouncing 83 Preparing for mixdown85 Using the internal effects via send/returnInternally connecting an internal effect via send/return Adjusting the effect send level 86 45 6 7Heres how to record the nal mix on the stereo track. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 87 Recording on the stereo track88 Bounce (ping-pong) recording procedure89 Correcting a Vocal Track (Pitch Fix)90 34 5 91 67 13 12 8 9Here are some convenient functions that you can use during mixdown or bounce operations. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 92 Convenient functions during mixdown/bounce operationsAdding input signals or pad performances during mixdown 93 Using meters to check the level of each channelViewing all parameters for a certain channel 94 12SEL] key for the channel that you want to initialize. 95 12 3 4 5 6 7Editing the EQ parameters 96 12 3 4 5Editing the dynamics parameters 97 12Editing the parameters of an internal effect 98 34 99 56 1 2 3 4Inserting an effect into a track channel 100 5Chapter 10 101 Creating an audio CD111 Quick loop sampler127 Track editingERASE DELETE INSERT COPY MOVE EXCHANGE TIME COMP/EXP (Time Compression/Expansion) PITCH CHANGE EXPORT 1Erase unwanted regions B C D What you can do using editing commands128 12 3 4Basic procedure for track editingSelect the editing command Select the track(s) to edit 129 56 7 8Specify the editing region Execute the commandErases the data in the specied region (between Start and End) of the specied track(s). 130 List of editing commandsERASE 131 DELETEINSERTCopies the specied region of data to the specied loca- tion of the specied track. 132 COPY8 A 7M 61 23 89J K L2 3 4 5 6 7 9 J K L M When measure lock = on 133 MOVE7M 61 23 89J KExchanges data between the specied tracks. Adjusts the length of the specied region of an audio track, without changing the pitch. If you set Ratio = 50% If you set Ratio = 200% 134 EXCHANGETIME COMP/EXP (Time Compression/Expansion) 135 PITCH CHANGEMERGE EXPORT 1 2down the [EDIT] key and use the CURSOR [ ]/[ ] keys to access the EXPORT page. 136 Exporting WAV les and importing audio CD or WAV lesImporting and Exporting Audio Data From and To a Computer Exporting WAV les 137 34 2 5 6 7 8 1 3 4Transferring WAV Files To and From a Computer 138 56 7 8 139 91 2 3 4 140 56Importing from the CD-RW drive 1 2 3 4 5 6 141 78 142 9Chapter 13 143 Song managementAbout songsSong Organization Song Bit DepthAbout songs Song management 144 Song Folder OrganizationAW1600-1 Drive AW1600-2 DriveSong1 Folder Individual Song Folders Song Files Audio Folder System File (AW1600_SYS.BIN) Song2 Folder Lib Folder Individual Sample Library Folders Sample Library Files Audio Folder Transport Folder Song management About songs Editing the song name Heres how to edit the song name that is assigned when you create a new song. 1[SONG] key.The SONG screen will appear. 2down the [SONG] key and use the CURSOR [ ]/[ ] keys to access the SETUP page. 3the NAME button and press the [ENTER] The TITLE EDIT popup window will appear, allowing you to edit the song name. 4to the OK button and press the [ENTER] 145 Editing the song name146 Editing various settings for the songHeres how to copy or delete a song in the hard disk. 1 2 3 4 5 6 4 5 147 Copying or deleting a songTo copy a song To delete a song 1 2 3 4 148 Optimizing a song149 Creating a tempo mapEditing a tempo map event 150 31Deleting a tempo map event 2 3 4 5 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 4 151 Importing data from an existing songSelecting the song from which you will import data Importing library/ scene/tempo map data 5 6 7 8Heres how you can back up songs or sample libraries from the internal hard disk to CD-R/RW media. 1 2 3 152 Backing up songs and sample librariesE F 153 45the EXECUTE button and press the [ENTER] key. 6the [ENTER] key. Heres how data that you backed up to CD-R/RW media can be restored to the hard disk of the AW1600. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 154 Restoring songs or sample librariesChapter 14 157 MIDI and utility functionsOn the AW1600, you can use MIDI to do the following things.Synchronize operation with an external device Remote control of the transport Automate scene changes and mix parame- ter operations MIDI Remote What you can do using MIDI1IN PORT 358 6 9 B C 1SYNC OUT 158 Basic MIDI SettingsSetting MIDI messages1 2 4 7 159 BSpecies how MMC will be transmitted/received. CSpecies the MMC device number (1127) that the AW1600 will receive. D E FOFST = 00:00:00:00.00 OFST = +00:00:05:00.00 AW1600 Owners Manual 160 GTX.............Selects the transmit MIDI channel, in a range of 116. While MIDI messages are being transmitted, the characters TX will be highlighted. sages are being received, the characters RX will be highlighted. H OFF...........Program changes will not be transmitted or I OFF...........Control changes will not be transmitted or When CTRL CHG MODE = 1 161 When CTRL CHG MODE = 2162 When CTRL CHG MODE = 3Mixer section Transport section Sequencer programs that are supported 163 Using the MIDI Remote functionAbout the MIDI Remote functionMessages that can be assigned to faders Messages that can be assigned to the [TRACK SEL] keys Using the MIDI Remote function presetsWindows Macintosh 164 1List00 Cubase 01 Logic 02 Sonar 03 ProTools 04 Volume/RecTr 05 Volume 32 1 06 XG 1-16 07 XG 17-32 08 XG 33-48 09 XG 49-64 B C 7 8 96J 1TRANSPORT B C D 165 Using the user-dened Remote function167 Using the test tone oscillator168 Digital input settings and Initializing the internal hard disk1 4 6 G532 F G 5 J3 94 1STORE CONFIRM ON/OFF button B C D 169 Overall settings for the AW1600Chapter 15 171 Using the AW1600 with external devices179 AppendixInput library list 180 Mastering library listEQ library list These are the preset equalizer settings provided by the library. 181 EQ library list182 Dynamics Parameters185 Dynamics library list186 Effects library listDelays Distortion-type Effects Modulation-type Effects 187 Dynamic EffectsCombined Effects Other Effects 188 Effects Parameters200 Sample library list201 Sample library listPower does not turn on LCD display is dim or dark Cant use the [DATA/JOG] dial to control on- screen parameters No sound, or sound is too faint Input sound is not output Recorded sound is not output Cant play back the STEREO track Metronome cannot be heard Cant record Cant record on the STEREO track 202 Troubleshooting206 Display message list209 12Installing on Windows XP System Requirements 3 4 5 6 7 8 About the CD-ROM included with the AW1600Special Notices Contents of the CD-ROM Installing USB MIDI driver 210 91 2 3 4 5Installing on Macintosh computer 6 7 8 211 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9Restoring the internal hard disk to the factory-set conditionInitializing the internal hard disk Loading the demo song and sample library Installing a remote leInstalling the Cubase/Nuendo remote setup le 212 1 23 4 5 6 7Installing the Logic preference le 1 2 3 4Windows usersInstalling the SONAR template le 213 12 3 4 5 6Installing the Cubase/Nuendo remote setup le Installing the Logic Pro preference le 1 2 3 4If you changed the track structure from the default settings of the template ... Macintosh usersSetting Pro Tools remote control 214 121. Functions1.1. Scene Change 1.2. MMC Control 1.3. Effect Control 1.4. Pitch Fix Control 1.5. MIDI Clock transmission 1.6. MTC transmission (MTC Master) 1.7. MTC reception (MTC Slave) 1.8. Realtime control of parameters 1.9. MIDI Remote 2. MIDI data ow diagram 3. AW1600 settings and operation3.1. MIDI Setup3.1.1. MIDI OUT 3.1.2. IN PORT 3.1.3. OUT PORT 3.1.4. THRU 3.1.5. SYNC OUT 3.1.6. MMC MODE 3.1.7. MMC Dev. 3.1.8. MTC SYNC MODE 215 MIDI data format3.1.9. MTC SYNC AVERAGE 3.1.10. MTC SYNC OFFSET 3.1.11. MIDI Tx Ch 3.1.12. MIDI Rx Ch 3.1.13. Program Change Mode 3.1.14. Control Change Mode 216 4. MIDI format list4.1. CHANNEL MESSAGE 4.2. SYSTEM COMMON MESSAGE 4.3. SYSTEM REALTIME MESSAGE 4.4. SYSTEM EXCLUSIVE MESSAGE4.4.1. REALTIME SYSTEM EXCLUSIVE 4.4.1.1. MMC 5. MIDI format details5.1. NOTE OFF (8n) 5.2. NOTE ON (9n) 5.3. CONTROL CHANGE (Bn) 5.4. PROGRAM CHANGE (Cn) 217 5.5. MIDI TIME CODE QUARTER FRAME (F1) 5.6. SONG POSITION POINTER (F2) 5.7. TIMING CLOCK (F8) 5.8. START (FA) 5.9. CONTINUE (FB) 5.10. STOP (FC) 5.11. ACTIVE SENSING (FE) 5.12. RESET (FF) 5.13. EXCLUSIVE MESSAGE (F0-F7)5.13.1. MMC 5.13.1.1. MMC STOP 5.13.1.2. MMC PLAY 5.13.1.3. MMC DEFERRED PLAY 5.13.1.4. MMC FAST FORWARD 218 5.13.1.5. MMC REWIND5.13.1.6. MMC RECORD STROBE 5.13.1.7. MMC RECORD EXIT 5.13.1.8. MMC RESET 5.13.1.9. MMC LOCATE (TARGET) 220 SpecicationsGeneral Specications 221 Mixer Section Input/Output Digital Mixing Functions Recorder Section Quick Loop Sampler External Control 222 Dimensions223 Index227 Block diagramDRIVE CD-RW RECORDERSTEREO L STEREO R RECORDER INPUT CD-RW DRIVE EFFECTQUICK LOOP SAMPLER 1(...4) Stereo in X 2 INTERNAL EFFECT RETURN 1(...2) EFFECT QUICK [DIGITAL STEREO IN] [MIC/LINE INPUT] Mono in X 8 INPUT 1(...8) [MONITOR OUT] INPUT SELECT LOOP SAMPLER Stereo in X 4 Mono in X 8 (1 - 8) RECORDER MONITOR 1(...16) INPUT MONITOR RECORDER INPUT 1(...16) Stereo in X 4 (9/10 - 15/16)RECORDER REPRO 1(...16) RECORDER INPUT 1(...16) CH DIRECT SELECT OUT 1(...8) [DIGITAL STEREO OUT] EFF1(...2) [STEREO/AUX OUT] AUX1(...2) [PHONES] BUS R CANADA U.S.A. 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