The Owner’s Manual Revisions Thank you for purchasing the Yamaha EMX62M Powered Mixer. Parts of the EMX62M owner’s manual have been revised. Please refer to the following revisions rather than the corresponding sections of the original owner’s manual. P.11 ■ MAIN section...
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300 ohm ribbon lead, change the lead-in to coaxial type cable. If these corrective measures do not produce satisfactory results, please contact the local retailer authorized to distribute this type of product. If you can not locate the appropriate retailer, please contact Yamaha Corporation of America, Electronic Service Division, 6600 Orangethorpe Ave, Buena Park, CA 90620 The above statements apply ONLY to those products distributed by Yamaha Corporation of America or its subsidiaries.
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If noise occurs, use the telephone away from the unit. Volume level setting • Do not set all equalizer controls and faders to maximum. Doing so may cause oscillation depending on the condition of the connected unit and speakers, and may damage the speakers. Precautions EMX62M—Owner’s Manual...
Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Yamaha EMX62M Powered Mixer. In order to take full advantage of the EMX62M and enjoy long and trouble-free operation, read this owner’s manual carefully, and keep it in a safe place for future reference.
SPEAKERS 1 and 2 jack on the rear panel of the EMX62M. EMX62M • The EMX62M is a monaural mixer. The same signal will be output from all SPEAKERS jacks on the rear panel. You do not need to differentiate right from left speakers.
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Z jack of a channel, you cannot connect the effect unit to the Hi-Z jack of the channel. Connecting an electronic musical instrument To the EMX62M’s LINE jacks, you can connect an electronic musical instrument such as a syn- thesizer, drum machine, signal processor con- nected to an electric guitar, etc.
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EMX62M STEP 5 Power off 1 Press the POWER switch of the EMX62M to turn off the power to the unit. 2 Turn off the power to all connected devices. • Be sure to follow the power off sequence specified above to prevent the speakers from being damaged.
PAD switch (1–4 only) The PAD switch attenuates the input signal by 30 dB. When connecting a line-level source to inputs 1 through 4, or if a microphone signal is distorted, use the PAD switch to attenuate the input signal. EMX62M—Owner’s Manual...
The effects processor can also be turned on and off remotely by connecting an optional foot- switch to the FOOT SW jack. EMX62M—Owner’s Manual MAIN Section The MAIN section is used to set the MAIN MAS- TER level, 7-band graphic equalizer, AUX IN and 2TR IN levels, and MAIN EFFECT RTN level.
Power switch and indicator Power ON/OFF switch and indicator This switch turns the power of the EMX62M on/ off. When the switch is turned on, the indicator lights up. Note: Before turning the EMX62M on/off, turn down the MASTER controls of the MONITOR and MAIN section.
FOOT SW jack The FOOT SW jack is used to connect an optional footswitch, such as the Yamaha FC5, which can be used to turn the built-in digital effects processor on and off. The DIGITAL EFFECT ON switch must be in the ON position in order to use the footswitch.
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PHONES—OUTPUT jack The PHONES—OUTPUT phone jack outputs the MAIN bus signal after the 7-band graphic equalizer and MASTER level control, and can be connected to a pair of stereo headphones for per- sonal monitoring. Front & Rear Panels EMX62M—Owner’s Manual...
EMX62M—Owner’s Manual Installation The EMX62M uses a forced cooling system with intake on the bottom of the rear panel and exhaust on the top of the rear panel to avoid blocking the heated air flow.
EMX62M, in practice, only one effects processor, internal or external, will be used at a time, so the footswitch is not required when using external effects.
Basic Operation Connecting Sources Before connecting any microphones or instru- ments, make sure that the EMX62M and any other applicable equipment is turned off. Also make sure that the LEVEL control on each EMX62M input channel, and the MAIN MAS- TER and MONITOR MASTER controls are turned down.
Installing an optional rack mount kit You can rack-mount the EMX62M using an optional rack mount kit (RK-88). Rack mount kit RK-88 • Bracket 2 • Screw 6 Before you rack-mount the EMX62M, make sure that sufficient ventilation will be maintained.
The device may have malfunctioned. Please contact your dealer. Turn off the power to the EMX62M, or lower the volume level. The EMX62M will return to its normal operation in several seconds. Then, turn on the power to the unit or raise the volume level and check to see if the high range is audible.
Block & Level Diagrams 8kHz 4kHz 2kHz 1kHz 500Hz 250Hz 125Hz MONITOR EFFECT MAIN HIGH HIGH HIGH EFFECT DIGITAL Block & Level Diagrams EMX62M—Owner’s Manual...
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