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Yamaha MGP12X User Manual

Yamaha MGP12X
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Owners Manual
Precautions pages 4, 5
Quick Start Guide pages 12 to 14
Troubleshooting page 27

Questions and Answers:

Yamaha MGP12X Specifications

General IconGeneral
Frequency range20 - 20000 Hz
Channels quantity12 channels
Digital sound processing- bit
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)0.02 %
AC input voltage100-240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)45 W
USB portYes
Product colorBlack
Video capability-
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth495 mm
Width348 mm
Height143 mm
Weight7500 g

Summary

Precautions

Safety Instructions and Warnings

Essential safety guidelines for operating the device safely and preventing hazards.

Power Supply and Cord Precautions

Precautions related to power supply, cord, and plug usage to prevent electric shock and damage.

Water and Fire Hazard Warnings

Warnings about exposing the device to water or fire hazards to prevent damage.

Handling, Location, and Maintenance Cautions

Guidelines for proper handling, placement, cleaning, and maintenance to prevent damage.

Main Features

D-PRE Mic Preamps

Describes the high-quality Class-A discrete microphone preamplifiers with inverted Darlington circuits.

Xpressive EQ

Details the shelving EQ on mono channels utilizing VCM technology for musical character.

Digital Effects (REV-X/SPX)

Explains the built-in REV-X and SPX digital effect blocks for sound enhancement.

Event Functions (Ducker, Leveler, Stereo Image)

Describes convenient functions for events: Ducker, Leveler, and Stereo Image.

iPod/iPhone USB Port

Details the USB port for connecting and charging iPod/iPhone devices.

Making the Most of Your Mixer

Cable Types and Connectors

Explains the difference between balanced and unbalanced cables and common connector types.

Optimizing Mix Levels

Provides tips on using equalization and gain to achieve a cleaner, more balanced mix.

Compression and High-Pass Filter Use

Explains the use of compression for smoothing dynamics and high-pass filters for noise reduction.

Mixing Strategy

Offers advice on starting a mix by prioritizing main instruments or vocals for better balance.

Setup

Live Performance Setup Example

Illustrates a typical connection diagram for live sound reinforcement applications.

Events and Parties Setup Example

Provides a setup diagram for common event and party audio configurations.

Rack Mounting Procedures

Details the process and precautions for mounting the unit in an equipment rack.

Security Cover Mounting

Explains how to attach a protective cover to prevent accidental operation of front panel controls.

Quick Start Guide

Power Supply and Connections

Guides users through preparing the power supply and making initial audio connections.

Powering Up and Sound Output

Details the correct power-up sequence and how to achieve sound output to speakers.

Using Built-in Digital Effects

Guides users on selecting and adjusting the mixer's internal digital reverb and delay effects.

Ducker Function Application

Explains how to set up and use the Ducker function for automatic background music volume control.

Controls and Connectors

Front Panel Overview

Identifies and explains the functions of controls and connectors on the mixer's front panel.

Rear Panel Overview

Details the input and output connectors located on the mixer's rear panel.

Signal Path Explanation

Illustrates the internal path of audio signals through the mixer.

Input Channel Control Blocks

Describes the main control blocks for mono, stereo, and mono/stereo input channels.

Detailed Channel Controls

Explains specific channel controls like Leveler, Gain, EQ, COMP, and FX adjustments.

Master Control Block and iPod/iPhone

Details master controls, iPod/iPhone connectivity, and routing options.

Digital Effects and Settings Mode

Guides on using built-in digital effects and accessing the detailed setting mode.

Effect Programs and Monitoring

Explains effect selection, TAP tempo, and PFL/AFL monitoring functions.

Meter, Return, and 2TR IN Sections

Describes meter display, headphone output, and RETURN/2TR IN connectors.

Send, Group, and Stereo Master Controls

Details SEND MASTER, GROUP, and STEREO master faders and their functions.

Rear Input/Output Connector Details

Provides detailed explanations of specific input connectors on the rear panel.

Master Output Connectors and Power Section

Details master output connectors and the mixer's power supply section.

Troubleshooting

Appendix

Digital Effect Program List

Lists the available internal digital effects, their parameters, and descriptions.

Jack List

Provides a list of all input/output jacks with their polarities and configurations.

Specifications

Lists the technical specifications of the mixer, including electrical characteristics and general data.

Analog Input Specifications

Details the electrical characteristics of the mixer's analog input connectors.

Analog Output Specifications

Details the electrical characteristics of the mixer's analog output connectors.

Dimensions

Provides the physical dimensions of the MGP16X and MGP12X models.

Block Diagram and Level Diagram

Illustrates the internal block diagram and signal flow with level information.

Regulatory Compliance

FCC Information (USA)

Compliance information for FCC regulations in the USA.

Canadian Compliance

Compliance information for Canadian Class B digital apparatus.

UK Mains Lead Wiring

Wiring instructions for the mains lead in the United Kingdom.

Equipment Disposal Guidelines

Guidelines for environmentally responsible disposal of old electrical and electronic equipment.

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