Front Panel Display

1From the User Interface menu, select Front Panel Display.

2Change each parameter value as needed.

1Backlight

Make the display backlight either Bright or Dark.

2Contrast

Set the display contrast as you can clearly see it (0-50; factory setting: 25). Be sure that an extremely high or low value makes your display hard to be seen.

3Your change is reflected in real time. When you select OK, the “Saving...” message is shown and new settings are stored.

Screen Saver

1From the User Interface menu, select Screen Saver.

2Change each parameter value as needed.

1Use Screen Saver

Specify whether you use the screen saver. Select ON if you want the screen display to go off after the specified duration even while the MCX-2000 is active (factory setting). Select OFF if you want the screen display to go off only when the MCX-2000 enters sleep or standby mode. If you select ON, specify the duration with the following parameter (unavailable with OFF).

2Delay before activation

Specify the duration of the screen display before the screen saver is activated (1 minute ~ 60 minutes; factory setting: 10 minutes).

Page Displayed at Power ON

1From the User Interface menu, select Page displayed at Power ON.

2You have just one parameter, Open the last page displayed, for this setting. Select ON if you want the last shown screen to be displayed when the MCX-2000 is connected to the AC power source or waking up from sleep or standby mode. Select OFF if you want the Top Menu screen to be displayed (factory setting).

3When you select OK, the “Saving...” message is shown. The MCX-2000 afterward shows a screen as specified here.

3When you select OK, the “Saving...” message is shown. The MCX-2000 afterward turns on and off the display as specified here.

nWhen shipped, the MCX-2000 is set to activate the screen saver in 10 minutes. So, your TV monitor screen will automatically go off in 10 minutes after your last operation, even while the MCX-2000 continues working and doesn’t enter sleep mode. When you operate the MCX-2000 at this point, the unit cancels the screen saver and displays the last shown screen.

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MCX-2000 specifications

The Yamaha MCX-2000 is a cutting-edge digital audio workstation that has transformed the landscape of music production and recording. It is renowned for its versatility, advanced features, and user-friendly interface, making it a favorite among both amateur and professional musicians.

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