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CANADA

Yamaha Canada Music Ltd.

135 Milner Avenue, Scarborough, Ontario,
M1S 3R1, Canada
Tel: 416-298-1311

U.S.A.

Yamaha Corporation of America 

6600 Orangethorpe Ave., Buena Park, Calif. 90620, 
U.S.A.
Tel: 714-522-9011

MEXICO

Yamaha de México S.A. de C.V.

Calz. Javier Rojo Gómez #1149,
Col. Guadalupe del Moral
C.P. 09300, México, D.F., México
Tel: 55-5804-0600 

BRAZIL

Yamaha Musical do Brasil Ltda.

Rua Joaquim Floriano, 913 - 4' andar, Itaim Bibi, 
CEP 04534-013 Sao Paulo, SP. BRAZIL
Tel: 011-3704-1377

ARGENTINA

Yamaha Music Latin America, S.A. 
Sucursal de Argentina

Viamonte 1145 Piso2-B 1053, 
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Tel: 1-4371-7021

PANAMA AND OTHER LATIN 
AMERICAN COUNTRIES/
CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES 

Yamaha Music Latin America, S.A.

Torre Banco General, Piso 7, Urbanización Marbella, 
Calle 47 y Aquilino de la Guardia, 
Ciudad de Panamá, Panamá 
Tel: +507-269-5311

THE UNITED KINGDOM

Yamaha-Kemble Music (U.K.) Ltd.

Sherbourne Drive, Tilbrook, Milton Keynes, 
MK7 8BL, England
Tel: 01908-366700

GERMANY

Yamaha Music Central Europe GmbH

Siemensstraße 22-34, 25462 Rellingen, Germany
Tel: 04101-3030

SWITZERLAND/LIECHTENSTEIN

Yamaha Music Central Europe GmbH, 
Branch Switzerland

Seefeldstrasse 94, 8008 Zürich, Switzerland
Tel: 01-383 3990

AUSTRIA

Yamaha Music Central Europe GmbH, 
Branch Austria

Schleiergasse 20, A-1100 Wien, Austria
Tel: 01-60203900

CZECH REPUBLIC/SLOVAKIA/
HUNGARY/SLOVENIA

Yamaha Music Central Europe GmbH, 
Branch Austria, CEE Department

Schleiergasse 20, A-1100 Wien, Austria 
Tel: 01-602039025

POLAND

Yamaha Music Central Europe GmbH 
Sp.z. o.o. Oddzial w Polsce

ul. 17 Stycznia 56, PL-02-146 Warszawa, Poland
Tel: 022-868-07-57

THE NETHERLANDS/
BELGIUM/LUXEMBOURG

Yamaha Music Central Europe GmbH, 
Branch Benelux 

Clarissenhof 5-b, 4133 AB Vianen, The Netherlands 
Tel: 0347-358 040 

FRANCE

Yamaha Musique France 

BP 70-77312 Marne-la-Vallée Cedex 2, France
Tel: 01-64-61-4000

ITALY

Yamaha Musica Italia S.P.A. 
Combo Division

Viale Italia 88, 20020 Lainate (Milano), Italy 
Tel: 02-935-771

SPAIN/PORTUGAL

Yamaha-Hazen Música, S.A.

Ctra. de la Coruna km. 17, 200, 28230 
Las Rozas (Madrid), Spain
Tel: 91-639-8888

SWEDEN

Yamaha Scandinavia AB

J. A. Wettergrens Gata 1
Box 30053
S-400 43 Göteborg, Sweden
Tel: 031 89 34 00

DENMARK

YS Copenhagen Liaison Office

Generatorvej 6A 
DK-2730 Herlev, Denmark
Tel: 44 92 49 00

NORWAY

Norsk filial av Yamaha Scandinavia AB 

Grini Næringspark 1
N-1345 Østerås, Norway 
Tel: 67 16 77 70

OTHER EUROPEAN COUNTRIES

Yamaha Music Central Europe GmbH

Siemensstraße 22-34, 25462 Rellingen, Germany
Tel: +49-4101-3030

Yamaha Corporation, 
Asia-Pacific Music Marketing Group

Nakazawa-cho 10-1, Naka-ku, Hamamatsu, 
Japan 430-8650
Tel: +81-53-460-2313

TURKEY/CYPRUS

Yamaha Music Central Europe GmbH

Siemensstraße 22-34, 25462 Rellingen, Germany
Tel: 04101-3030

OTHER COUNTRIES

Yamaha Music Gulf FZE

LOB 16-513, P.O.Box 17328, Jubel Ali, 
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Tel: +971-4-881-5868

THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

Yamaha Music & Electronics (China) Co.,Ltd.

25/F., United Plaza, 1468 Nanjing Road (West),
Jingan, Shanghai, China
Tel: 021-6247-2211

INDONESIA

PT. Yamaha Music Indonesia (Distributor)
PT. Nusantik

Gedung Yamaha Music Center, Jalan Jend. Gatot 
Subroto Kav. 4, Jakarta 12930, Indonesia
Tel: 21-520-2577

KOREA

Yamaha Music Korea Ltd.

8F, 9F, Dongsung Bldg. 158-9 Samsung-Dong,  
Kangnam-Gu, Seoul, Korea
Tel: 080-004-0022

MALAYSIA

Yamaha Music Malaysia, Sdn., Bhd.

Lot 8, Jalan Perbandaran, 47301 Kelana Jaya, 
Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
Tel: 3-78030900

SINGAPORE

Yamaha Music Asia Pte., Ltd.

#03-11 A-Z Building
140 Paya Lebor Road, Singapore 409015
Tel: 747-4374

TAIWAN

Yamaha KHS Music Co., Ltd. 

3F, #6, Sec.2, Nan Jing E. Rd. Taipei.
Taiwan 104, R.O.C.
Tel: 02-2511-8688

THAILAND

Siam Music Yamaha Co., Ltd.

891/1 Siam Motors Building, 15-16 floor
Rama 1 road, Wangmai, Pathumwan
Bangkok 10330, Thailand
Tel: 02-215-2626

OTHER ASIAN COUNTRIES 

Yamaha Corporation,
Asia-Pacific Music Marketing Group

Nakazawa-cho 10-1, Naka-ku, Hamamatsu, 
Japan 430-8650
Tel: +81-53-460-2317

AUSTRALIA

Yamaha Music Australia Pty. Ltd.

Level 1, 99 Queensbridge Street, Southbank, 
Victoria 3006, Australia
Tel: 3-9693-5111

COUNTRIES AND TRUST 
TERRITORIES IN PACIFIC OCEAN

Yamaha Corporation,
Asia-Pacific Music Marketing Group

Nakazawa-cho 10-1, Naka-ku, Hamamatsu, 
Japan 430-8650
Tel: +81-53-460-2313

NORTH AMERICA

CENTRAL & SOUTH AMERICA

EUROPE

AFRICA

MIDDLE EAST

ASIA

OCEANIA

HEAD OFFICE

Yamaha Corporation, Pro Audio & Digital Musical Instrument Division

Nakazawa-cho 10-1, Naka-ku, Hamamatsu, Japan 430-8650
Tel: +81-53-460-2441

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For details of products, please contact your nearest Yamaha 
representative or the authorized distributor listed below.

Pour plus de détails sur les produits, veuillez-vous adresser à Yamaha ou 
au distributeur le plus proche de vous figurant dans la liste suivante.

Die Einzelheiten zu Produkten sind bei Ihrer unten aufgeführten 
Niederlassung und bei Yamaha Vertragshändlern in den jeweiligen 
Bestimmungsländern erhältlich.

Para detalles sobre productos, contacte su tienda Yamaha más cercana 
o el distribuidor autorizado que se lista debajo.

Summary of Contents for MG166C

Page 1: ...ns Funktionen Eingangskanäle Seite 30 Mit bis zu 16 Mikrofon Line Eingängen MG166CX MG166C 10 oder bis zu vier Stereoeingängen können viele Geräte gleichzeitig am MG Mischpult angeschlossen werden Mikrofone Geräte mit Leitungspegel Stereo Synthesizer uvm Kompression Seite 28 Kompression erhöht den Durchschnittspegel ohne Verzerrung hinzuzufügen indem übermäßige Pegelspitzen der Signale von Mikrofo...

Page 2: ... Part 15 for Class B digital devices Compliance with these require ments provides a reasonable level of assurance that your use of this product in a residential environment will not result in harmful interference with other electronic devices This equipment generates uses radio frequencies and if not installed and used according to the instructions found in the users manual may cause interference ...

Page 3: ... the electric plug from the device or an outlet always hold the plug itself and not the cord Pulling by the cord can damage it To avoid generating unwanted noise make sure there is adequate distance 50 cm or more between the AC power adaptor and the device Do not cover or wrap the AC power adaptor with a cloth or blanket Before moving the device remove all connected cables When setting up the devi...

Page 4: ...ice personnel about replacing defective components The MG mixer may heat up by as much as 15 to 20 C while the power is on This is normal Please note that the panel temperature may exceed 50 C in ambient temperatures higher than 30 C and use caution to prevent burns This Owner s Manual applies to the MG206C MG166CX MG166C The main differences between the three models are the number of input channe...

Page 5: ...read through this manual carefully before beginning use so that you will be able to take full advantage of this mixer s superlative features and enjoy trouble free operation for years to come 1 Be sure that the mixer s power switch is in the STANDBY position Use only the included power adaptor PA 30 or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha Use of a different adaptor may result in equipment dam age o...

Page 6: ...ry somewhat according to the input devices you are using Getting Sound to the Speakers PAN BAL switches 1 4 GAIN controls 4 PEAK indicators Equalizer 5ON switches 4PFL switches 5ST switches 1 7Channel faders 4 7 Level meter 3 PHANTOM switch Microphones instruments 2 Speakers Power Amp 2 Headphones 2 4 Monitor Speakers 1 6 7STEREO OUT Master fader MG206C 1 3POWER switch Mixer Basics ...

Page 7: ...G mixer s phantom power switch on before turning on the power to the power amp or powered speakers See page 17 for more detail 4 Adjust the channel GAIN controls so that the corresponding PEAK indica tors flash briefly on the highest peak levels To use the level meter to get an accurate read ing of the incoming signal level turn the chan nel PFL switch on Adjust the GAIN controls so that the level...

Page 8: ... be heard is approximately 1 000 000 one million times louder That s too many digits to deal with for practical calculations and so the more appro priate decibel dB unit was created for sound related mea surements In this system the difference between the softest and loudest sounds that can be heard is 120 dB This is a non linear scale and a difference of 3 dB actually results in a doubling or hal...

Page 9: ...oost with Caution If you re trying to create special or unusual effects go ahead and boost away as much as you like But if you re just trying to achieve a good sounding mix boost only in very small increments A tiny boost in the midrange can give vocals more pres ence or a touch of high boost can give certain instruments more air Listen and if things don t sound clear and clean try using cut to re...

Page 10: ...ith the direct signal The amount of time shift is controlled or modulated by an LFO Low frequency Oscillator For phasing effects the shift is very small The phase difference between the modulated and direct signals causes cancellation at some frequencies and rein forces the signal at others and this causes the shim mering sound we hear For chorus and flanging the signal is delayed by sev eral mill...

Page 11: ...6C Owner s Manual 11 Setup DI Recorder Synthesizer CD Player Microphone Powered speakers Powered monitor speakers Bass Headphones Guitar Effect processor Effect processor exciter Powered monitor speakers MG206C Rear panel Reference ...

Page 12: ... A B B 4 3 Channels 13 14 and 15 16 Stereo Channels 1 to 8 Monaural Channels 9 to 12 Monaural MG206C Channels 17 18 and 19 20 Stereo 1 2 1 5 6 6 C D F G H I E 0 A 9 9 7 7 8 3 4 B C D F G H I E 0 B A Channels 9 10 and 11 12 Stereo Channels 1 to 6 Monaural Channels 7 and 8 Monaural Channels 13 14 and 15 16 Stereo MG166CX MG166C A MG166C EFFECT AUX3 ...

Page 13: ...e 34 to 10 scale is the LINE input adjustment range 7 Switch High Pass Filter This switch toggles the HPF on or off To turn the HPF on press the switch in The HPF cuts frequencies below 80 Hz the HPF does not apply to the line inputs of stereo input channels 3 4 8 COMP Control Adjusts the amount of compression applied to the channel As the knob is turned to the right the compression ratio increase...

Page 14: ...ning of the channel signal on the GROUP 1 2 and GROUP 3 4 buses or on the STEREO L R bus The BAL control knob sets the balance between left and right channels Signals input to the L input odd channel go to the GROUP 1 or 3 buses or to the STEREO L bus signals input to the R input even chan nel go to the GROUP 2 or 4 buses or the STEREO R bus On channels where this knob provides both PAN and BAL co...

Page 15: ...ernal digital effect unit to the AUX buses The signal level sent to the AUX buses is not affected by the EFFECT RTN fader 5 ON Switch Switches the internal effect on or off The internal effect is applied only if this switch is turned on The switch lights orange when on An optional Yamaha FC5 foot switch sold separately can be used to tog gle the digital effects ON and OFF The ON switch lights and ...

Page 16: ... Panels MG206C MG166CX MG166C Owner s Manual Reference 16 Master Control Section 0 A I G D E C 9 B 6 8 7 5 4 3 2 1 H F 0 A I G E 9 B H F 6 8 4 1 3 7 2 5 D C Rear panel MG206C MG166CX MG166C 1 C MG166C EFFECT AUX3 ...

Page 17: ...MONITOR OUT jacks These are impedance balanced TRS phone type output jacks The signal output by these jacks is determined by the MONITOR switch the 2TR IN switch and the PFL switches on the input channels 8 PHONES Jack Connect a pair of headphones to this TRS phone type output jack The PHONES jack outputs the same signal as the MONITOR OUT jacks 9 PHANTOM 48 V Switch This switch toggles phantom po...

Page 18: ...llustration shows how the switch settings cor respond to the signal selection When overdubbing you can adjust the levels of the mon itor playback signal and the signal being recorded separately MONITOR MIX Signal Flow If the input channel PFL switch is on then only the PFL output from that channel is sent to the MON ITOR OUT jacks PHONES jack and level meter F GROUP 1 2 Fader Adjusts the signal le...

Page 19: ...ECHO DELAY TIME Echo suitable for vocals 11 CHORUS 1 LFO Frequency Creates a thick sound by modulating the delay time The PARAMETER control adjusts the frequency of the LFO that modulates the delay time 12 CHORUS 2 LFO Frequency 13 FLANGER LFO Frequency A sweeping pitched effect The PARAMETER control adjusts the frequency of the LFO that modulates the delay time 14 PHASER LFO Frequency Phase modul...

Page 20: ... the phone and RCA pin jacks on one channel Please connect to only one of these jacks on each channel Is the input signal from the connected device set to an appropriate level Are you applying the effects at an appropriate level Are microphones connected to the MIC input jacks If you are using condenser microphones is the PHANTOM 48 V switch turned ON No effect is applied If you are using MG166CX ...

Page 21: ...mum voltage gain 1 kHz All faders and controls are maximum when measured PAN BAL panned hard left or hard right Rs 150 Ω INPUT GAIN maximum MIC to CH INSERT OUT 60 dB MIC to STEREO OUT 84 MIC to GROUP OUT MIC to GROUP to ST 94 MIC to REC OUT 62 2 MIC to MONITOR OUT ST TO MONITOR 94 MIC to PHONES OUT 83 MIC to AUX SEND PRE 76 MIC to AUX SEND POST 86 CH 17 18 19 20 LINE to STEREO OUT 58 CH 17 18 19 ...

Page 22: ...lanced 10 dB 10 dBu 245 mV 10 dBu 2 45 V 30 dBu 24 5 V ST CH INPUT CHs 17 18 19 20 34 dB 10kΩ 600Ω Lines 54 dB 1 55 mV 34 dB 15 5 mV 14 dB 155 mV Phone jack unbalanced RCA pin jack 10 dB 10 dBu 245 mV 10 dBu 2 45 V 30 dBu 24 5 V CH INSERT IN CHs 1 12 10kΩ 600Ω Lines 20 dBu 77 5 mV 0 dBu 0 775 V 20 dBu 7 75 V TRS phone Jack unbalanced Tip Out Ring In Sleeve GND RETURN L R 10kΩ 600Ω Lines 12 dBu 195...

Page 23: ...ned hard left or hard right Rs 150 Ω INPUT GAIN maximum MIC to CH INSERT OUT 60 dB MIC to STEREO OUT 84 MIC to GROUP OUT MIC to GROUP to ST 94 MIC to REC OUT 62 2 MIC to MONITOR OUT ST TO MONITOR 94 MIC to PHONES OUT 83 MIC to AUX SEND PRE 76 MIC to AUX SEND POST EFFECT SEND 86 CH 9 10 11 12 LINE to STEREO OUT 58 CH 9 10 11 12 LINE to GROUP OUT CH 9 10 11 12 LINE to AUX SEND PRE 47 CH 9 10 11 12 L...

Page 24: ... dBu 15 5 mV 14 dBu 155 mV Phone jack unbalanced 10 dB 10 dBu 245 mV 10 dBu 2 45 V 30 dBu 24 5 V ST CH INPUT CHs 13 14 15 16 10kΩ 600Ω Lines 30 dBu 24 5 mV 10 dBu 245 mV 10 dBu 2 45 V Phone jack unbalanced RCA pin jack CH INSERT IN CHs 1 8 10kΩ 600Ω Lines 20 dBu 77 5 mV 0 dBu 0 775 V 20 dBu 7 75 V TRS phone Jack unbalanced Tip Out Ring In Sleeve GND RETURN L R 10kΩ 600Ω Lines 12 dBu 195 mV 4 dBu 1...

Page 25: ...e to install ventilation panels to prevent high temperatures from developing inside the mixer Specifications and descriptions in this owner s manual are for information purposes only Yamaha Corp reserves the right to change or modify products or specifications at any time without prior notice Since specifications equipment or options may not be the same in every locale please check with your Yamah...

Page 26: ...CH INPUT 13 14 15 16 AUX 1 14dBu AUX 2 14dBu ST MONITOR 6dBu AUX1 AUX2 AUX3 AUX4 STEREO L STEREO R GROUP 1 GROUP 2 GROUP 3 GROUP 4 PFL L PFL R PFL CTRL SUM SUM SUM SUM 0dBu GROUP Fader 0dBu 10dBu BA BA GROUP Fader 0dBu 10dBu BA BA TO STEREO SUM SUM SUM 1 GROUP OUT 4dBu 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 10dBu ST Fader BA BA 0dBu 0dBu SUM R STEREO OUT 4dBu L REC OUT 10dBV 7 8dBu MONI PHONES 16dBu INV INV 0dBu LED Meter...

Page 27: ...6 10dBu R R L MONO RETURN 4dBu HA 0dBu 0dBu 3 Stage EQ 3 Stage EQ Lo 0dBu HA YE ON 0dBu YE YE ON 0dBu 10dBu BA 0dBu PRE PAN ST G1 2 G3 4 0dBu 0dBu 0dBu 0dBu 6dBu 6dBu 6dBu 15V PFL ST G1 2 0dBu G3 4 0dBu 6dBu CH Fader 0dBu PRE AUX 1 AUX 2 AUX 6dBu 6dBu PFL 15V Same as CH9 10 6dBu ST AUX 2 14dBu AUX 1 14dBu TO ST TO MONITOR 2TR IN 6dBu AUX1 AUX2 AUX STEREO L STEREO R GROUP 1 GROUP 2 GROUP 3 GROUP 4 ...

Page 28: ...UNTRIES Yamaha Music Central Europe GmbH Siemensstraße 22 34 25462 Rellingen Germany Tel 49 4101 3030 Yamaha Corporation Asia Pacific Music Marketing Group Nakazawa cho 10 1 Naka ku Hamamatsu Japan 430 8650 Tel 81 53 460 2313 TURKEY CYPRUS Yamaha Music Central Europe GmbH Siemensstraße 22 34 25462 Rellingen Germany Tel 04101 3030 OTHER COUNTRIES Yamaha Music Gulf FZE LOB 16 513 P O Box 17328 Jubel...

Page 29: ... web site http www yamahaproaudio com Yamaha Manual Library http www yamaha co jp manual U R G Pro Audio Digital Musical Instrument Division Yamaha Corporation 2007 Yamaha Corporation WJ74360 703POAP7 3 01A0 Printed in China ...

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