Yamaha AW 16G 2, 3, 4, 5

Track recording

Assigning input signals to tracks

(Bus recording)

1Lower the [STEREO] fader to the –∞ position.

2Connect instruments/mics to MIC/LINE

INPUT jacks 1–8.

3In the Quick Navigate section, either press

the [RECORD] key repeatedly or hold down

the [RECORD] key and use the CURSOR [ ]/

[] keys to access the MIXED page of the

RECORD screen.

In the MIXED page of the RECORD screen, you can

assign the input channel signals to any one or two

tracks via the L/R bus.

1INPUT

Selects the record-source input channel.

BL/R bus

The two horizontal lines indicate the bus L/R signal

route. You can check the on/off status of the signal

that is sent from the record-source input channel(s)

to bus L or R, and check the tracks that will be the

record-destination of the L/R bus.

CTRACK

Selects the track(s) that will be the record-destina-

tion of the L/R bus signal.

DSAFE button

To cancel all record-sources and record-destina-

tions, move the cursor to this button and press the

[ENTER] key.

EBUS button

When you move the cursor to this button and press

the [ENTER] key, a dedicated fader and level meter

for the L/R bus will appear in the right of the screen.

You can use this to adjust the master level of the L/R

bus.

4Press the [INPUT SEL] key for the input chan-

nel to which you connected your instrument

or mic.

The current setting [INPUT SEL] key will light

orange, and that input channel will be selected for

operations.

In the screen, the symbol

for the corresponding input

channel will be highlighted,

and a line will appear, indicat-

ing that this channel is con-

nected to the bus.

Tip!

•You can also select an input channel by moving the cur-

sor to the symbol for the desired input channel and

pressing the [ENTER] key.

•If you press and hold the [INPUT SEL] key of an input

channel, the INPUT SETTING popup window will

appear, allowing you to make settings for the corre-

sponding input channel. To close this popup window

and return to the previous screen, move the cursor to

the EXIT button and press the [ENTER] key.

5Repeatedly press the same

[INPUT SEL] key as in step

4, and the signal sent

from that input channel to

the L/R bus will be

switched on/off.

Each time you press the

[INPUT SEL] key, the screen

will change as follows.

Tip!

For an input channel that is selected as a record-source,

the assignment to the stereo bus will automatically be

turned off, and connections will be made so that the sig-

nal can be monitored via the track channel.

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