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Yamaha AW 16G Owner Manual
219 pages 8.73 Mb
FCC INFORMATION (U.S.A.) 2 IMPORTANT WARNING Operation Installation Operation CAUTION 3 PRECAUTIONS for safe operation In case an abnormality occurs during operation Be sure to turn off the power when you are nished 4 PRECAUTIONS for correct operation Connector pin assignments Replacing abrasive parts Interference with other electrical devices Influence on cell phone usage Handling the CD-R/RW media Storing produced data Responsibility for loss of data, etc. 5 Cautions for handling optional equipmentCopyright Notice 6 Contents 9 Mixdown and bounce operations .81 memories.................................. 73 8 Using libraries and scene 7 Various types of playback............. 65 6 Overdubbing.................................. 55 5 Track recording .............................39 4 Recording to a sound clip..............33 3 Listening to the demo song...........27 2 Introducing the AW16G ................13 1 Before you start............................... 9 7 10 Creating an audio CD ..................97 Appendix........................................ 171 external devices..................... 163 15 Using the AW16G with 13 Song management.....................137 12 Track editing .............................123 11 Quick loop sampler....................107 14 MIDI and utility functions......... 149 9 Chapter 1 Before you startRemember to back up your data Introduction 10 About the CD-RW driveInstalling the CD-RW drive Removing the CD-RW drive 11 3,5 Removing a CD in an emergency Using the CD-RW driveAttach the CD-RW drive cover. Pull the CD-RW drive out of the slot. Remove the CD-RW drive cover. Turn the AW16G over on its face. Turn off the power of the AW16G. 4Connecting the AC adaptor Turning the power on/offTurning the power on Turning the power off (shut down) 12 12 3 4 13 Chapter 2Introducing the AW16GFeatures of the AW16G 15 AW16G terminologyRecorder sectionTracks Paired tracks Locate points/markers Mixer sectionChannels 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 AW16G and what they doTop panel 21 Rear panelGPHANTOM +48V switch HFOOT SW jack IMIDI IN connector JMIDI OUT/THRU connector KDIGITAL STEREO IN/OUT jacks LGrounding terminal MPOWER switch NDC IN connector 22 Front panel123 CD-RW drive1Eject button BEject hole CAccess indicator Basic operation on the AW16GViewing the display1Screen name BSelected channel CCounter (left side) DCounter (right side) EMain screen Accessing a screen/page/channel 23 124 2Switching a button on/off 1 2Editing a value in the display 1 2Inputting text Using the Selected Channel sec- tion 25 1[STEREO SEL] keys, or pads 14 to select the channel that you want to operate. 2turn the ve knobs of the Selected Channel section.The following items will change when you turn each knob. 3eter and edit it in greater detail, press one of the ve knobs or the [VIEW] button.Pressing each knob or button will access the follow- ing screens. EQ screen EDIT page 4parameter, and use the [DATA/JOG] dial or the [ENTER] key to operate the parameter. 27 Chapter 3Listening to the demo songConnect external devices and turn on the power Loading the demo song 28 12 3 4 5 29 12 3 4 5 31 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 33 Chapter 4Recording to a sound clipConnecting your instrument or mic Adjusting the input level 34 12 3 4 5 36 12 3 4 5 6 37 1sound clip, press the PLAY [ ] key. 2 3you want to specify as the End point, move the cursor to the END button, and press the 4button, and press the [ENTER] key. 5 39 Chapter 5Track recordingCreating a new song 1 2 3 4 5 6 42 23 4 43 5which you want to record. 6ment or mic simultaneously, assign other input channels to tracks in the same way. 7recording-source input channel, to access the INPUT SETTING popup window. 8 9Assigning input signals to tracks (Bus recording) 45 23 4 5 46 67 8 9 47 12 3 4 5 6 48 12 3 4 5 6 7 8Pairing input channels/track channels 49 12 3 4 50 12 3 4 5 6 51 78for the other input channels.However, a maximum of two input channels can use the internal effects at the same time. Using the EQ library 52 12 3 4 5 6Using the dynamics library 53 12 3 4 5 6 55 Chapter 6OverdubbingAbout overdubbing Assigning the input signal to a track 56 23 4Instantly recalling an EQ library 1 2 3 4Instantly recalling a dynamics library 57 12 3Setting the mix balance and pan 1 2 3 4 58 12 3 4 5 6 7 59 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 60 23 4 5 6 7 8 9 61 12 3 4 62 12 3 4 5 6 7 63 12 3 64 12 3 4 65 Chapter 7Various types of playbackUsing the locator 66 1register as a locate point. 2for the desired locate point. 3press the corresponding key while the song is stopped or playing. Using markers 67 1you want to assign a marker. 2 3marker, or press the [ ] key to locate to the next marker. Adjusting the position of a locate point or marker 68 12 3 4 69 56Erasing a locate point or markerErasing a locate point Erasing a marker Repeatedly playing a specic region (the A-B Repeat function) 70 1tions at which you want the repeated play- back to start and end. 2 3 4 5Finding a location while you listen to the sound (the Nudge function) 71 12 3 4 5 6 7Finding a location while you view the waveform 72 12 3 4 5 6 7 73 Chapter 8Using libraries and scene memoriesThis chapter explains how to use libraries and scene memories. About the libraries About scene memories Basic operation for libraries and scene memoriesStoring library or scene data 74 12 3 4Recalling library or scene data 75 12 3 4Deleting library or scene data 1 2 3 4Naming library or scene data 76 12 3 4Details on libraries and scene memoryInput libraryRecalling input library data 77 12 3EQ libraryRecalling EQ library data 1 2Dynamics libraryRecalling dynamics library data 78 12Effect libraryRecalling effect library data 1Mastering libraryRecalling mastering library data 2Sample libraryRecalling sample library data1SORT eld BLISTEN button CDELETE button DPROTECT button ENEW button 79 Channel libraryRecalling channel library data Scene memories Using the Recall Safe function 80 12 3 81 Chapter 9Mixdown and bounce operationsAbout mixdown and bouncing Preparing for mixdown 83 23 4 5 84 67 8Using the internal effects via send/returnInternally connecting an internal effect via send/return 1 2 3 4Adjusting the effect send level 85 12 3 4 5 6 7Recording on the stereo track 86 12 3 4 5 6 7Bounce (ping-pong) recording procedure 87 23 4 5 88 67 8 9Convenient functions during mixdown/ bounce operationsAdding input signals or pad per- formances during mixdown 89 12 3 4 5 6 790 Using meters to check the level of each channel1PEAK button 2 4 5 6 N7 L BPRE/POST buttons CLevel meters Viewing all parameters for a cer- tain channel23 4 5 6 M KL7 1 32 1Pairing BATT knob CPhase (except for the stereo output chan- nel) 1 32 189J Initializing a channel 91 12Editing the EQ parameters 92 12 3 4 5 6 7Editing the dynamics parameters 93 12 3 4 5Editing the parameters of an internal effect 94 12 95 34 96 56Inserting an effect into a track channel 1 2 3 4 5 6 97 Chapter 10Creating an audio CDCreating an audio CD Types of media that you can use with the CD-RW drive 98 Methods of writing an audio CDBasic settings for the CD-RW drive 99 12 3 4Writing audio data (Track At Once) 100 12 3 4 101 5song list, and turn the [DATA/JOG] dial to select the song that will be written to track 1. 6will be written to track 2 and following. 7press the [ENTER] key.A popup window will ask you to conrm. 8button and press the [ENTER] key. 9OK button and press the [ENTER] key. Writing audio data (Disc At Once) 102 12 3 4 5 6 7 103 89 104 12 3 4 5 105 12 3 106 12 3 4 5 107 Chapter 11Quick loop samplerThis chapter explains how to use the Quick Loop Sampler section. About the quick loop sampler Using sample libraries 109 12 3 4 5 110 67 8Recording/playing a pad performance 1 2 3 4 111 56 7 8 9Importing from an audio CD/WAV le to a pad 112 12 3 4 113 56 7 8 9Importing from an audio track/stereo track to a pad 114 12 3 4 5 6 7 8Sampling an external input signal 115 12 3 4 5 116 12 3 1 2 3 4 5 117 23 4Trimming the playback region 118 12 3 4 5 6Switching the playback mode for each pad 119 23 120 23 4 121 56 7Deleting an unwanted sample 122 2To erase the entire sample 1 2To delete the unused portions of the selected sample 1 2 123 Chapter 12Track editingWhat you can do using editing commands1Erase unwanted regions BChange the structure of the tracks CChange the structure of the song DCreate special effects Basic procedure for track editingSelect the editing command 124 12Select the track(s) to edit 3 4Specify the editing region 125 56 7 8126 List of editing commands1 ERASEErases the data in the specied region (between Start and End) of the specied track(s). 2 3 4 5 127 DELETEINSERT 128 COPYCopies the specied region of data to the specied loca- tion of the specied track. 7M 61 23 8 9J K L 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 J K L M 129 MOVE130 EXCHANGEExchanges data between the specied tracks. 5 6 6 5 4 65 6 3 TIME COMP/EXP (Time Com- pression/Expansion)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% 1 2 4 5 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 131 PITCH CHANGEAdjusts the pitch of the specied region of an audio track, without changing the length. 5 6 6 EXPORT Exporting WAV les and importing audio CD or WAV les 132 1 23 4 5 133 6eld, press the [ENTER] key, and input a le name in the TITLE EDIT popup window. 7ters, move the cursor to the EXEC button and press the [ENTER] key. 8the OK button and press the [ENTER] key. Importing from an audio CD or WAV le 1 2and press the [ENTER] key. 3and if you accept these terms, move the cur- sor to the OK button and press the [ENTER] 134 45 6 135 78 9 137 Chapter 13Song managementAbout songs Editing the song name 138 12 3 4Editing various settings for the song 139 12down the [SONG] key and use the CURSOR [ ]/[ ] keys to access the SETUP page. 1PROTECT button BCOUNTER DISPLAY CTIME CODE BASE 3the cursor to the PROTECT button and press the [ENTER] key. 4the cursor to one of the buttons in the COUNTER DISPLAY area and press the 5the cursor to one of the buttons in the TIME CODE BASE area, and press the [ENTER] key. Copying or deleting a song 140 12 3 4 5 6 7 141 12 3 4 143 31 2 3 4 5Deleting a tempo map event 1 2Importing data from an existing songSelecting the song from which you will import data 144 12 3Importing library/scene/tempo map data 1 2 1 2 145 34 5Backing up songs and sample libraries 1 2 3 146 45the EXECUTE button and press the [ENTER] 6the [ENTER] key. Restoring songs or sample libraries 147 12 3 4 5 6 7 8Exchanging song data with the AW4416/AW2816Backing up an AW16G song in a for- mat compatible with the AW4416/ AW2816 Restoring AW4416/AW2816 songs 148 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 149 Chapter 14MIDI and utility functions 163 Chapter 15Using the AW16G with external devicesUsing the AW16G with a workstation synthSynchronizing the AW16G with the workstations sequencer 1 3 4 5 6 7Recording/playing AW16G mix operations on the workstations sequencer 164 13 4 5 6 7 8Switching AW16G scenes from the workstations sequencerAssign scenes to program changes 165 12 3 4Transmit program changes to switch scenes 1 3 4 5Remotely controlling a tone generator module 166 12 3 4 5 167 23 4 5 6 7 168 89Connecting an MD recorderMixing down to an MD recorder 169 23 4 5 6 170 78 9Recording audio data from an MD recorder 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 171 AppendixInput library list 172 Mastering library list173 EQ library listThese are the preset equalizer settings provided by the library. 174 Dynamics Parameters177 Dynamics library list178 Effects library listDistortion-type Effects Delays Modulation-type Effects 179 Dynamic EffectsCombined Effects Other Effects 180 Effects ParametersREVERB HALL, REVERB ROOM, REVERB STAGE, REVERB PLATEEarly reections with gate, and early reections with reverse gate. Hall, room, stage, and plate simulations, all with gates. EARLY REF. GATE REVERB, REVERSE GATE 181 MONO DELAYBasic repeat delay. Three-tap delay (left, center, right). STEREO DELAY MOD.DELAYBasic repeat delay with modulation. DELAY LCR 182 ECHOStereo delay with crossed feedback loop. Flange effect. CHORUS FLANGE 183 SYMPHONICSymphonic efect. Auto-panner. PHASER AUTOPAN 184 TREMOLOTremolo effect. Twin-voice pitch shifter. HQ.PITCH (Effect 2 only)High-quality pitch shifter. DUAL PITCH 185 ROTARYRotary speaker simulator. Distortion effect. RING MOD. MOD.FILTERLFO modulation-type lter. DISTORTION 186 AMP SIMULATEGuitar Amp Simulator. Dynamically controlled anger. DYNA.FILTERDynamically controlled lter. DYNA.FLANGE 187 DYNA.PHASERDynamically controlled phaser. Reverb and chorus effects in series. REV+CHORUSReverb and chorus effects in parallel. REV->CHORUS 188 REV+FLANGEReverb and anger effects in parallel. Reverb and symphonic effects in parallel. REV->FLANGEReverb and anger effects in series. REV+SYMPHO. 189 REV->SYMPHO.Reverb and symphonic effects in series. Delay and early reections effects in parallel. REV->PANReverb and auto-pan effects in parallel. DELAY+ER. 190 DELAY->ER.Delay and early reections effects in series. Delay and reverb effects in parallel. DELAY+REV 191 DELAY->REVDelay and reverb effects in series. Three-band parallel lter (24 dB/octave) DIST->DELAYDistortion and delay effects in series. MULTI FILTER 192 Sample library list194 Troubleshooting198 Display message list200 About the CD-ROM included with the AW16GCaution Contents of the CD-ROM Restoring the internal hard disk to the factory-set conditionInitializing the internal hard disk Loading the demo song and sample library 201 12 7 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 202 1 23 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 203 1 23 4 1 2204 MIDI data format1. Functions1.1. Scene Change 1.2. MMC Control 1.3. Effect Control 1.4. MIDI Clock transmission 1.5. MTC transmission (MTC Master) 1.6. MTC reception (MTC Slave) 1.7. Realtime control of parameters 1.8. Transmission of scene memories or data 1.9. MIDI Remote 2. MIDI data ow diagram 3. AW16G settings and operation3.1. MIDI Setup 3.1.1. MIDI OUT 3.1.2. MMC MODE 3.1.3. MMC Dev. 3.1.4. MTC SYNC MODE 3.1.5. MTC SYNC AVERAGE 3.1.6. MTC SYNC OFFSET 3.1.7. MIDI Tx Ch 3.1.8. MIDI Rx Ch 205 4. MIDI format list206 5. MIDI format details207 5.13.1.2. MMC PLAY5.13.1.3. MMC DEFERED PLAY 5.13.1.4. MMC FAST FORWARD 5.13.1.5. MMC REWIND 5.13.1.6. MMC RECORD STROBE 5.13.1.7. MMC RECORD EXIT 5.13.1.8. MMC RESET 5.13.1.9. MMC LOCATE (TARGET) 208 5.13.2. BULK DUMP / BULK DUMP REQUEST5.13.2.1. Scene Memory Bulk Dump Format 5.13.2.2. Scene Memory Bulk Dump Request 5.13.2.3. System Memory Bulk Dump Format 5.13.2.4. System Memory Bulk Dump Request 5.13.2.5. Remote Memory Bulk Dump Format 209 5.13.2.6. Remote Memory Bulk Dump Request 5.13.2.7. Equalizer Library Bulk Dump Format 5.13.2.8. Equalizer Library Bulk Dump Request 5.13.2.9. Dynamics Library Bulk Dump Format 5.13.2.10. Dynamics Library Bulk Dump Request Format 5.13.2.11. Effect Library Bulk Dump Format 210 5.13.2.12. Effect Library Bulk Dump Request 5.13.2.13. Channel Library Bulk Dump Format 5.13.2.14. Channel Library Bulk Dump Request 5.13.2.15. Program Change Table Bulk Dump All data is divided into 7 bit units. 5.13.2.16. Program Change Table Bulk Dump Request Format 211 MIDI Implementation Chart212 Specications214 Dimensions215 Index
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