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SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply Battery Notice: (adapter). DO NOT connect this product to any power supply or This product MAY contain a small non-rechargeable battery adapter other than one described in the manual, on the name which (if applicable) is soldered in place. The average life span plate, or specifically recommended by Yamaha. of this type of battery is approximately five years. When replace- ment becomes necessary, contact a qualifi
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FCC INFORMATION (U.S.A.) tions does not guarantee that interference will not occur in all 1. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! installations. If this product is found to be the source of inter- This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions ference, which can be determined by turning the unit “OFF” contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifi- and “ON”, please try to eliminate the problem by using one of cations not expressly approved by Yamaha may void you
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PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING * Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. WARNING Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of serious injury or even death from electrical shock, short-circuiting, damages, fire or other hazards. These precautions include, but are not limited to, the following: Power supply/AC power adaptor Water warning • Only use the voltage specified as correct for the instrument. The required • Do not
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CAUTION Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of physical injury to you or others, or damage to the instrument or other property. These precautions include, but are not limited to, the following: Power supply/AC power adaptor Maintenance • When removing the electric plug from the instrument or an outlet, always hold • When cleaning the instrument, use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use paint thinners, the plug itself and not the cord. solvents, cleaning fluids, o
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Introduction Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the Yamaha 01X Digital Mixing Studio. The 01X is a full-featured music production tool that effectively gives you three sophisti- cated, comprehensive devices in one easy-to-use package — convenient remote control over your computer-based DAW (digital audio workstation) via mLAN connection (FireWire/i.Link/IEEE 1394), digital audio mixing with 24-bit/96kHz sound quality, and full audio/MIDI interfacing with your computer environment vi
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About This Manual This manual consists of the following sections. Before Using (page 14) Use this section to find out about all of the buttons, controls and connectors of the 01X. It also explains how to set up the instrument and connect external equipment. Basics Section (page 25) This section provides an overview of the main functions and features of the 01X and introduces you to the basic operating conventions. Getting Started (page 43) This section explains how to use the basic functions
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The 01X — What it is and what it can do Powerful, multi-faceted digital mixer, computer audio recording interface, and control surface—all in one The 01X is actually several full-featured high-end digital devices in one compact, easy-to-use package. It serves as a flex- ible 28-channel (maximum) digital mixer for recording in home and project studios, and even live applications. It’s also a 24-bit audio front-end for your computer, for high-resolution recording and playback of your sequencer/
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Powerful software applications Included with your 01X are a variety of useful plug-ins and software programs to help you get the most out of the mixer and your computer music system. • 01X Channel Module This plug-in software provides at-a-glance control over all Dynamics and EQ processing for an 01X channel. It lets you call up Dynamics and EQ Library presets from the computer, tweak them using the intuitive controls and compre- hensive displays, save your custom settings, and import/export
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Application Index This convenient, easy-to use index is divided into general categories to help you when you want to find informa- tion on a specific topic or function. For information on the electronic owner’s manuals (PDF), refer to the sepa- rate Installation Guide. ■ Installation/Normal Settings ● Uninstall (removing the installed application) ....................................................................................................................................... (Installation Gu
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■ Saving data ● Backing up system data. .....................................................................................................................................BACKUP ([SHIFT]+[UTILITY] (page 86) ● Saving/recalling/deleting groups of programmed settings (Library). ............................................................................................... LIBRARY (page 36) ● Using the channel Library. ...............................................................................
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■ Output ● Outputting only the DAW’s stereo output to Monitor Out or headphones.............................................................................. MONITOR (pages 37, 96) ● Outputting only the stereo output of the 01X to Monitor Out or headphones. ...................................................................... MONITOR (pages 37, 96) ● Assigning the stereo bus, Rec bus and Aux bus signals to the desired mLAN outputs.......OUTPUT PATCH (mLAN OUT CHANNEL) (page 90) ● Selecting whic
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Table of Contents Recording/Playback/Remote Control ...................66 Before Using 14 Setting up..........................................................66 01X Terminology...................................................14 Working in the Project window..........................73 Working in the Mixer window ............................75 Controls and Connectors.......................................16 Working in an Editor window.............................76 Connections .................
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Before Using Basics Section Getting Started Reference Appendix Before Using 01X Terminology Digital Mixing Terms ■ Attenuator (ATT) ■ Channel After A/D conversion, input signals (pre-EQ level) can be A signal routing unit through which a sound that is input to attenuated using this control. This is used mainly in the EQ the mixer section is adjusted by volume and pan and then section to prevent the signal from clipping and to adjust the output. The mixer section of the 01X provides a total of
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01X Terminology Remote Control Terms ■ Automation ■ Touch-in/Touch-out A function by which adjustments of mixer parameters via In automation, the initial movement of a fader is referred to the knobs and faders are recorded in real time, and are as “touch-in,” while the releasing of the fader is called exactly reproduced during playback. “touch-out.” The 01X registers touch-in when a fader The 01X works in tandem with DAW (digital audio work- starts moving, and registers touch-out not at the
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Before Using Basics Section Getting Started Reference Appendix Controls and Connectors Controls and Connectors Top Panel •For details on the functions in the Remote mode, see the Remote Function List (page 104). • Depending on your particular DAW, not all control features may be implemented, and some buttons may be assigned different functions. Refer to the owner’s manual of your particular DAW for specific instructions and setups. • Remote control is only possible when the version of your part
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Controls and Connectors e Channel knobs o MONITOR/PHONES knob These knobs mainly control the parameter settings/values Adjusts the level of the signal that is output from the respectively assigned to them. They are also used to exe- MONITOR OUT jacks and PHONES jack. cute (YES) or cancel (NO) operation when a confirmation message appears (page 143). By simultaneously holding •You can monitor the output directly (monitor cascade) through down the [SHIFT] button and turning the desired knob,
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Before Using Basics Section Getting Started Reference Appendix Controls and Connectors !7 !8 !9 @0 !6 @2 @1 @3 @4 @5 @6 @7 @8 @9 #4 #2 #5 #0 #1 #6 #3 MODE !6 [REMOTE] button !9 [UTILITY] button This button selects the Remote mode, enabling you to con- This button selects the UTILITY mode, enabling you to set trol DAW (digital audio workstation) software on a con- the global settings for the entire system (page 86). Press- nected computer (page 23). In this condition, the MIXER/ ing [UTILITY]
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Controls and Connectors PAGE BANK/FLIP/SHIFT @1 [SELECTED CHANNEL] button @9 BANK [ >] (Left/Right) buttons This button switches between the Selected Channel mode These buttons are used to select the next/previous layer (the lamp lights) and Multi Channel mode (the lamp is off). (page 40) or bank (page 15), in groups of eight channels. ● Selected Channel mode #0 [FLIP] button In this mode, the display shows several parameters (or When this button is set to on, the functions of the channel
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Before Using Basics Section Getting Started Reference Appendix Controls and Connectors #7 #8 #9 $0 $1 $2 $3 $6 $4 $5 Transport Buttons These buttons are used primarily for controlling song play- $2 [MARKER] button To enter a marker at a selected location in the song, turn back/recording on your DAW software. They also let you this button on and press the [WRITE] button. control the software no matter which mode is selected, Remote or Internal. The functions are the same as the •Move to t