Input/output panel 17
EMX5000-20/EMX5000-12—Owner’s Manual
3PHANTOM switch
This is an on/off switch for the phantom power
supplied to the INPUT A jacks of channels 1–8
and 9–16 (on the EMX5000-20) or channels 1–8
(on the EMX5000-12). When this switch is on,
the indicator in the upper part of the control
panel will light.
4LINE (stereo) input jacks
EMX5000-20: 17/18–19/20,
EMX5000-12: 9/10–11/12
These are the input jacks for channels 17/18–19/
20, 9/10–11/12 and are used to connect to the ste-
reo output jacks of electronic instruments, cas-
sette decks, or CD players.
You can connect either phone plugs or RCA
phono plugs, as appropriate for the type of jack
on the device you are connecting. The nominal
input level is from –34 dB to +10 dB.
52TR IN jacks
These are phono jacks that allow the signal from
an external device, such as a cassette deck and CD
player, to be added to the STEREO bus. The
nominal input level is –10 dBV.
6REC OUT jacks
These phono jacks are used to connect to the
inputs of a recording device, such as a cassette
deck, to record the signal from the STEREO bus.
The nominal output level is –10 dBV.
7ST SUB IN 1 (stereo sub 1) jacks
ST SUB IN 2 (stereo sub 2) jacks
These phone jacks are used to connect stereo out-
puts of a sub mixer or external effect processor.
The signal input here can be routed to the AUX 1
bus, AUX 2 bus, and STEREO bus. The nominal
input level is +4 dB.
8AUX SEND 1 jack, AUX SEND 2 jack
These phone jacks output the line-level signals of
the AUX 1/2 buses. Connect stage-monitoring
amplifiers or powered speakers here. Use the
AUX 1 fader (control panel H) and the AUX 2
fader (control panel I) respectively to adjust the
final level of the signals output from these jacks.
The nominal output level is +4 dB.
9EFFECT SEND 1 jack, EFFECT SEND 2 jack
The input of an external effect unit such as a
delay or echo can be connected to this jack.
The signal adjusted by the EFF 1, 2 control of
each channel will be sent to the EFFECT 1, 2 bus,
and output from this jack.
The nominal output level is +4 dB.
0ST OUT jacks
These phone jacks output the line level signal of
the STEREO bus. The final output level from
these jacks is adjusted by the ST OUT fader (con-
trol panel K). The nominal output level is +4 dB.
AST SUB OUT jacks
These phone jacks output the line-level signals of
the STEREO bus. Connect an external mixer or
additional PA system to these jacks.
Use the ST SUB OUT control (control panel b)
to adjust the final output level at the ST SUB
OUT jacks.
The nominal output level is +4 dB.
BP.AMP IN A, B (power amp input) jacks
These phone jacks are used to input line-level ste-
reo signals to the two-channel built-in power
amplifier. Connect an external mixer output here.
The nominal input level is +4 dB.
CMONO OUT jack
This phone jack mixes the STEREO bus signals
and output a monaural signal. Connect an addi-
tional PA system here. Use the MONO OUT
fader (control panel J) to adjust the final level of
the signal output from this jack. The nominal
output level is +4 dB.
DPHONES jack
This is a stereo phone type output jack, and is
used to monitor the channels selected by the PFL
switches on the front panel and the buses selected
by the AFL switches.
The nominal output is 3mW when headphones
are connected.
EFOOT SW EFFECT 2 ON/OFF jack
A separately sold Yamaha FC5 foot switch can be
connected to this jack so you can use your foot to
switch the built-in digital EFFECT 2 on/off.
Note: The setting of the graphic equalizer or
ST OUT fader on the control panel does not af-
fect the signals output from these jacks. Adjust
the recording level on the recording device.
Note: Use only the L jack to connect a monau-
ral output device.
Note: If you insert a plug into this jack, the cor-
responding channel of the power amplifier will
be isolated, and no signals will be sent from the
mixer section.