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General| Type | Digital Audio Workstation |
|---|---|
| Number of Tracks | 16 |
| Simultaneous Recording Tracks | 8 |
| Sampling Rate | 44.1 kHz |
| Bit Depth | 24-bit |
| Hard Drive | 40 GB |
| EQ | 3-band EQ per channel |
| Digital I/O | S/PDIF |
| MIDI | In/Out |
| Phantom Power | Yes |
| Inputs | 8 x XLR/TRS combo |
| Faders | 8 |
Covers warnings and cautions for safe operation, including installation and proper use of the unit.
Details on safe installation practices to avoid fire and electrical shock hazards.
Guidelines for safe operation, including handling liquids, heavy objects, and ventilation.
Covers precautions for correct operation, including interference and media handling.
Guidelines for proper handling of discs to prevent data loss or drive malfunction.
Recommendations for backing up data to prevent loss due to operational errors or hardware issues.
Information regarding copyright laws and Yamaha's disclaimers on content use.
Explains what you should know before beginning to use the AW16G.
Emphasizes the importance of backing up data to prevent loss.
Provides essential handling guidelines for the CD-RW drive to ensure proper operation.
Step-by-step instructions for installing the optional CD-RW drive into the AW16G.
Explains the correct procedure for powering on the AW16G and connected devices.
An overview of the AW16G's capabilities, including its digital mixer and multi-effect processor.
Details the mixer's functionalities, including channel counts and audio quality.
Describes the AW16G's 8-track recording and 16-track playback capabilities.
Defines key terms related to the recorder, such as tracks, virtual tracks, and locate points.
Explains mixer terminology including channels, buses, and paired channels.
Identifies and describes the functions of controls on the AW16G's top panel.
Details the input and output jacks and their associated controls on the top panel.
Explains the function of keys used for navigating different screens and operations.
Describes controls for data input, editing, undo/redo, and scene management.
Explains the components of the AW16G's display and how to interpret information.
Guides users on how to navigate and select different screens and parameters.
Details the process of entering text for naming songs, scenes, or libraries.
Provides an example connection diagram and the power-on sequence for the AW16G.
Step-by-step instructions to load the pre-installed demo song from the hard disk.
Guides users on how to play back the demo song and adjust monitor levels.
Explains how to adjust track levels and mute channels for the demo song playback.
Details connection methods for instruments and microphones to the AW16G's input jacks.
Explains how to set input levels for optimal audio quality during recording.
Describes the process of recording and playing back audio clips independently of tracks.
Provides instructions for creating a new song project before starting recording.
Explains two methods for assigning input signals to tracks for recording.
Detailed steps for assigning inputs to tracks on a one-to-one basis.
Guides users on setting tempo and volume for the metronome before recording.
Explains the process of recording additional tracks while monitoring existing ones.
Instructions for assigning instruments or mics to tracks for overdubbing.
Describes manual and auto methods for re-recording specific sections of a track.
Explains how to save the current song to the hard disk to prevent data loss.
Details how to specify and use locate points for functions like punch-in/out and repeat.
Explains how to assign and navigate using up to 99 markers within a song.
Describes the A-B Repeat function for continuously playing a selected song section.
Explains the Nudge function for precise location finding during playback.
Introduces memory areas storing settings for EQ, dynamics, and effects.
Provides procedures for saving current settings into libraries or scene memories.
Guides users on how to load presets from libraries or recall saved scene memories.
Explains specific access methods and functions for each library type.
Explains mixdown for recording to the stereo track and bounce recording.
Details steps for selecting tracks and adjusting levels before mixdown.
Instructions on how to record the final mix onto the stereo track.
Guides users through combining multiple tracks onto one or two tracks.
Overview of selecting songs and writing audio data to CD-R/RW media.
Explains the differences between Track At Once and Disc At Once writing methods.
Details essential settings for the CD-RW drive before writing data.
Instructions on finalizing discs for playback on standard CD players.
Introduces the sampler's capabilities, including pads, sample banks, and playback modes.
Guides users on loading and auditioning samples from installed libraries.
Explains how to change sample playback modes like One Shot, Loop, Trigger, and Gate.
Details how to sample audio directly from external sources and assign it to a pad.
Overviews the various editing functions available for audio and pad tracks.
Explains the general steps involved in using any track editing command.
Provides a comprehensive list and explanation of all track editing commands.
Guides users on writing audio data to external media as WAV files.
Explains how songs are managed on the AW16G, including data storage.
Instructions for changing the name assigned to a saved song.
Provides procedures for copying or permanently deleting songs from the hard disk.
Explains how to delete undo/redo data to free up hard disk space.
Overviews MIDI capabilities like synchronization, remote control, and automation.
Details essential MIDI settings, including output types and MMC/MTC modes.
Explains how to send AW16G settings (scenes, libraries) as bulk data via MIDI.
Guides users on using the AW16G's controls to remotely operate external devices.
Examples of using the AW16G with external synths for synchronization and remote control.
Instructions for transmitting program changes to switch AW16G scenes remotely.
Guides users on using MIDI Remote to control external tone modules.
Explains how to connect and use external effect processors via AUX buses.
Details the parameters for dynamics processors like compressor and expander.
Lists all available preset effects programs and their types.
Provides solutions for common operational problems and error messages.
Lists and explains various messages that may appear on the AW16G display.
Information on the CD-ROM contents, including software and backup files.
Details the structure and transmission of various MIDI messages for the AW16G.
A chart detailing MIDI message support for transmitted and recognized functions.
Lists the technical specifications of the AW16G, including frequency response and dimensions.
Visual representation of the AW16G's internal signal flow and connections.
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