7When the recording is finished automatically, or manually using the relevant Submenu command, you can now exit the recording screen to confirm the recorded results.

Select Top Menu > Library > Music Archive > Statistics > Recently Stored Albums.

In this screen, you can locate and confirm what you’ve recorded. It’s in the album named “Album Stored from (...)” and you can select it to confirm the recorded tracks. Try playing them using the relevant Submenu command.

Duplicating a Music CD

This function is useful when you want to make a backup copy of your music CD (CD-DA). When you create an original compilation CD, you can also create as many copies as you want (page 73) ONLY during that creation process. This duplication feature lets you make additional copies LATER from an original CD.

1From the Recording menu screen (page 66), select Duplicate a CD for the following screen.

CD duplication screen

2Set a music CD on the tray, with its label side facing up. Use the OPEN/CLOSE button on the remote control for tray operations. When the MCX-2000 recognizes it as an audio CD (CD-DA), the screen message changes as follows.

nBecause the album name is generic, you can use the Information command to see when the album was created. These albums and tracks are also accessible from other categories in the Music Archive menu (categorized under the “Unknown” artist and genre).

n You will not see any song data (album title, artist name, etc.) in the CD duplication screen.

3 Open the Submenu to start CD duplication.

The MCX-2000 starts importing the audio data from the CD and creates a temporary disc image file. Select Cancel from the Submenu if you want to cancel the process.

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Yamaha MCX-2000 setup guide Duplicating a Music CD, Open the Submenu to start CD duplication

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.

One of the standout features of the MCX-2000 is its powerful multi-track recording capability. With the ability to handle up to 32 channels of simultaneous recording and playback, it lets users capture high-quality audio from a variety of sources, such as microphones, instruments, and digital interfaces. This makes it ideal for studio settings as well as live performances.

The device incorporates Yamaha's proprietary Digital Signal Processing (DSP) technology, allowing users to apply high-quality effects in real-time. These effects include reverb, delay, compression, and equalization, among others, providing users with the tools to shape their sound directly during the recording process. The onboard effects engine is designed to enhance the audio experience without requiring additional external gear.

Another key characteristic of the MCX-2000 is its intuitive user interface, which includes a large color display for easy navigation and editing. The touchscreen allows for quick access to various functions and settings, streamlining the workflow for producers and engineers. Transferring audio files is efficient, supporting multiple file formats, and ensuring compatibility with other digital audio workstations and production software.

Connectivity is another strong point of the MCX-2000. It features multiple input and output options, including XLR, TRS, and MIDI connections, providing flexibility in how users can set up their recording environment. Additionally, it supports USB and network connections, making it easy to integrate with other devices and share music projects across different platforms.

Built with high durability in mind, the Yamaha MCX-2000 is designed to withstand rigorous use in both studio and live environments. Its robust construction ensures reliability, making it a trusted choice for musicians on the go.

In summary, the Yamaha MCX-2000 is a remarkable tool in the realm of digital audio production. With its extensive multi-track recording capabilities, advanced DSP effects, user-friendly interface, and versatile connectivity options, it caters to the needs of music creators, delivering exceptional sound quality and efficient workflow. Whether in a professional studio or an independent setup, the MCX-2000 is a powerful ally for any music producer.