Yamaha Professional Audio Workstation AW4416 - Manual (Page 452)

Appendix
Appendix–
36
— Reference Guide
■Can’t record
• Is the internal hard disk connected?
• Is there sufficient free space on the internal hard
disk?
• The song may be protected.
• Is the [REC TRACK SELECT] key lit?
• The stereo track may be in playback mode.
• Is the input signal routed appropriately to the
recorder? *
* If the signal is being input appropriately to the
recorder, pressing the [REC TRACK SELECT] key
will cause the meter in the FL display to react.
• When a file input/output page such as the SONG
screen Song List page is displayed, recording and
playback are not possible.
• CD/DAT DIGITAL REC in the UTILITY screen Pre-
fer.2 page may be set to DISABLE.
• Please read and understand the copyright warn-
ing (→ P.36) before using digital input signals.
■Can’t record on the STEREO track
• It is not possible to record on the STEREO track
while recording on other tracks.
■Can’t play back the STEREO track
• Muting may be selected in the TRACK screen Ste-
reo page.
• Are monitor channels 1 and 2 raised? *
* For STEREO track playback mode, the signal is
output from monitor channels 1 and 2.
■Not all tracks will play back
• There are limitations on the number of tracks that
can be simultaneously recorded or played. Refer
to page 90.
■The volume of a particular channel increases or
decreases
• Are the dynamics processor settings appropriate?
• EQ may have been recorded in the automix.
■Faders move to the lowest position on their own
• Automix may have been recorded.
• Faders 9–14 cannot be operated when the mixing
layer is 17–24/RTN.
■Meters move even though the faders are lowered
• The direct out setting may be PRE EQ or PRE
FADER.
• The meter display may be set to PRE FADER.
■Can’t store a scene
• Is the scene memory protected?
• A scene cannot be stored in scene number 00.
■Can’t reproduce a scene
• One or more channels may be set to Recall Safe.
■Can’t recall a scene during recording
• The AW4416 may be set to record the digital
input signal.
• Make sure that CD/DAT DIGITAL REC is set to
ENABLE.
■Can’t change input patches during recording
• The AW4416 may be set to record the digital
input signal.
• Make sure that CD/DAT DIGITAL REC in the
UTILITY screen Prefer.2 page is set to ENABLE.
■Can’t save to a library
• It is not possible to save to the factory-preset
libraries.
■Can’t recall a channel library to the stereo out-
put channel
• Channel libraries saved from other channels can-
not be recalled to the stereo output channel.
■Can’t exchange MIDI data
• Are the MIDI cables connected correctly?
• A MIDI cable may be broken.
• Is the power turned on for the transmitting and
receiving devices?
• Do the channel settings match for the transmitted
and receiving devices?
• In the MIDI screen MIDI Setup page, is PORT
SELECT effect to MIDI?
• In the MIDI screen MIDI Setup page, are PRO-
GRAM CHANGE TX and RX set to ON?
• Is a scene assigned to the program change num-
ber being transmitted?
■MIDI messages are looped
• In the MIDI screen MIDI Setup page, ECHO may
be turned ON.
• Also check the settings of the connected external
MIDI devices.
■MTC messages are not transmitted
• Is the MIDI cable correctly connected to the MTC
OUT connector? MTC is not transmitted from the
MIDI OUT connector.
• Is SYNC OUT set correctly?
• Is MTC SYNC set to MASTER?
■The AW4416 does not synchronize to incoming
MTC messages
• Is the MIDI cable connected to the MIDI IN con-
nector?
• In the MIDI screen MIDI Sync page, is MTC Sync
set to SLAVE?
■MTC messages are received, but synchronization
drifts
• Is a large amount of MIDI data (notes etc.) being
received together with the MTC messages?