Yamaha aw16g User Manual
Contents
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Contents
Introduction ...............................................................9
Remember to back up your data ................................9
About the CD-RW drive............................................10
Installing the CD-RW drive .......................................10
Removing the CD-RW drive......................................11
Using the CD-RW drive ............................................11
Connecting the AC adaptor .....................................12
Turning the power on/off.........................................12
Remember to back up your data ................................9
About the CD-RW drive............................................10
Installing the CD-RW drive .......................................10
Removing the CD-RW drive......................................11
Using the CD-RW drive ............................................11
Connecting the AC adaptor .....................................12
Turning the power on/off.........................................12
Features of the AW16G ............................................13
AW16G terminology ................................................15
AW16G terminology ................................................15
Recorder section .................................................15
Mixer section......................................................15
Quick Loop Sampler section ...............................16
Overall................................................................16
Mixer section......................................................15
Quick Loop Sampler section ...............................16
Overall................................................................16
Top panel ...........................................................17
Rear panel ..........................................................21
Front panel .........................................................22
Rear panel ..........................................................21
Front panel .........................................................22
Viewing the display.............................................23
Accessing a screen/page/channel........................23
Switching a button on/off...................................24
Editing a value in the display ..............................24
Inputting text .....................................................24
Using the Selected Channel section ....................25
Accessing a screen/page/channel........................23
Switching a button on/off...................................24
Editing a value in the display ..............................24
Inputting text .....................................................24
Using the Selected Channel section ....................25
Loading the demo song ...........................................28
Playing the demo song ............................................29
Mixing the demo song.............................................30
Playing the demo song ............................................29
Mixing the demo song.............................................30
Connecting your instrument or mic .........................33
Adjusting the input level ..........................................34
Recording/playing a sound clip ................................35
Adjusting the input level ..........................................34
Recording/playing a sound clip ................................35
Creating a new song ................................................39
Direct recording and Bus recording..........................40
Assigning input signals to tracks (Direct
Direct recording and Bus recording..........................40
Assigning input signals to tracks (Direct
Assigning input signals to tracks (Bus recording) ......45
Enabling the metronome .........................................47
Recording on a track ................................................48
Pairing input channels/track channels ......................49
Using the input library..............................................50
Using the EQ library .................................................52
Using the dynamics library .......................................53
Enabling the metronome .........................................47
Recording on a track ................................................48
Pairing input channels/track channels ......................49
Using the input library..............................................50
Using the EQ library .................................................52
Using the dynamics library .......................................53
About overdubbing..................................................55
Assigning the input signal to a track.........................56
Instantly recalling an EQ library ................................56
Instantly recalling a dynamics library ........................57
Setting the mix balance and pan..............................57
Overdubbing ...........................................................58
Punch-in/out............................................................59
Assigning the input signal to a track.........................56
Instantly recalling an EQ library ................................56
Instantly recalling a dynamics library ........................57
Setting the mix balance and pan..............................57
Overdubbing ...........................................................58
Punch-in/out............................................................59
Using the Undo List..................................................61
Switching virtual tracks ............................................62
Saving the current song ...........................................63
Loading an existing song .........................................64
Switching virtual tracks ............................................62
Saving the current song ...........................................63
Loading an existing song .........................................64
Using the locator......................................................65
Using markers ..........................................................67
Adjusting the position of a locate point or
Using markers ..........................................................67
Adjusting the position of a locate point or
Erasing a locate point or marker ...............................69
Repeatedly playing a specific region (the A-B
Repeatedly playing a specific region (the A-B
About the libraries....................................................73
About scene memories.............................................73
Basic operation for libraries and scene memories......74
About scene memories.............................................73
Basic operation for libraries and scene memories......74
Storing library or scene data ...............................74
Recalling library or scene data.............................75
Deleting library or scene data .............................75
Naming library or scene data..............................76
Recalling library or scene data.............................75
Deleting library or scene data .............................75
Naming library or scene data..............................76
Input library........................................................77
EQ library ...........................................................77
Dynamics library.................................................78
Effect library .......................................................78
Mastering library ................................................78
Sample library ....................................................78
Channel library ...................................................79
Scene memories .................................................79
EQ library ...........................................................77
Dynamics library.................................................78
Effect library .......................................................78
Mastering library ................................................78
Sample library ....................................................78
Channel library ...................................................79
Scene memories .................................................79
About mixdown and bouncing ................................81
Preparing for mixdown ............................................83
Using the internal effects via send/return .................84
Recording on the stereo track...................................86
Bounce (ping-pong) recording procedure ................87
Convenient functions during mixdown/bounce
Preparing for mixdown ............................................83
Using the internal effects via send/return .................84
Recording on the stereo track...................................86
Bounce (ping-pong) recording procedure ................87
Convenient functions during mixdown/bounce