User manual YAMAHA GS2-GS1

[. . . ] IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product. IMPORTANT: When connecting this product to accessories and/or another product use only high quality shielded cables. Cable/s supplied with this product MUST be used. [. . . ] · The input ports may not be shown if you are using Windows Vista. If so, refer to the "The input ports are not shown" section in the Troubleshooting section (page 20). 7 Select [New Project] from the [File] menu to create a new project file. The new project dialog window will open. For this example select [CAI4 - 4 Stereo 8 Mono Audio Track Recorder] and click [OK]. NOTE Recorded Cubase AI data is stored as a "project file". 12 GS2-GS1 Owner's Manual Quick Guide 8 When the directory selection dialog window appears, select the folder to which the project and audio files for the project are to be stored, and click [OK]. An empty project window with 4 stereo and 8 monaural tracks will appear. Project window Mixer window Transport panel Preparing to Record 1 Click in the track list (the area in which the track names are displayed) to select a track to record on. The various settings for the selected track are available in the Inspector on the left side of the display. [Record Enable] button Track list Inspector Input routing NOTE You will normally use a stereo track when recording synthesizers, and a monaural track when recording vocals or guitars. GS2-GS1 Owner's Manual 13 Quick Guide 2 3 4 Click the Input Routing field in the Inspector to select the audio input source. Select "Stereo In 1" for a stereo track and "Left (Right)-Stereo In 1" for a monaural track. Make sure the [Record Enable] button for the track to be recorded is turned on. If the [Record Enable] button is off, click it to turn it on. Play the instrument to be recorded, and adjust the AUDIOGRAM LEVEL controls so that the Clipping indicator never lights. <Transport panel> Clipping indicator 5 Specify the point at which you want to start recording via the ruler at the top of the project window. Click the black area of the ruler to move the project cursor (the vertical black line) to that position. Ruler Recording and Playback 1 Click the Transport panel [Record] button to begin recording. Turn this switch on when using a phantom-powered condenser microphone. · Be sure to leave this switch off ( ) if you do not need phantom power. · When turning the switch on, be sure that only a condenser microphone is connected to the MIC/ INST input jack. Other devices may be damaged if connected to phantom power. This precaution does not apply to balanced dynamic microphones or instruments with the phone jack, however, as these will not be affected by phantom power. · To prevent damage to speakers, be sure to turn off audio system (monitor speakers) before turning this switch on or off. We also recommend that you set the OUT LEVEL control to the minimum position. Neglect of these precautions may result in large noise bursts that may damage your equipment, your ears, or both. 3 LEVEL Controls Adjusts the level of the channel signal. Use these controls to adjust the balance between the channels. 4 POWER Indicator This indicator lights when power is applied to the AUDIOGRAM interface via the USB cable (supplied) that connects it to the computer. CAUTION 5 Level Indicators These indicators show signal levels prior to the OUT LEVEL control 6. The SIGNAL LED lights when a signal is present, and the PEAK LED lights when the signal reaches or exceeds clipping level. Adjust the input channel LEVEL controls 3 so that the PEAK LEDs flash only briefly on occasional high-level peaks or not at all. 6 OUT LEVEL Control Adjusts the signal level sent to the STEREO OUT jacks 0. This allows you to adjust the overall volume without changing the relative volume balance among the channels. When connecting or disconnecting the USB or audio cables be sure to turn the OUT LEVEL control all the way down. CAUTION 7 USB Connector Connects the AUDIOGRAM interface to a USB port on your computer via the supplied USB cable. [. . . ] 2F, Yunhedasha, 1818 Xinzha-lu, Jingan-qu, Shanghai, China Tel: 021-6247-2211 FRANCE Yamaha Musique France BP 70-77312 Marne-la-Vallée Cedex 2, France Tel: 01-64-61-4000 U. S. A. Yamaha Corporation of America 6600 Orangethorpe Ave. , Buena Park, Calif. Tel: 714-522-9011 HONG KONG Tom Lee Music Co. , Ltd. 11/F. , Silvercord Tower 1, 30 Canton Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong Tel: 2737-7688 ITALY Yamaha Musica Italia S. P. A. Combo Division Viale Italia 88, 20020 Lainate (Milano), Italy Tel: 02-935-771 INDIA Yamaha Music India Pvt. [. . . ]