Yamaha Professional Audio Workstation AW4416 - Manual (Page 453)

Appendix
— Reference Guide Appendix–
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■MTC synchronization drifts
• Does the frame rate match between the AW4416
and the external device?
• SYNC OFFSET may have been set.
• If jumps occur in the synchronized time, change
the SYNC AVE. setting in the MIDI screen MIDI
Sync page, and try again.
■Something happens to the sound when the
[DATA/JOG] dial, [SHUTTLE] dial, [FF] key, or
[REW] key are operated
• Differences in the number of simultaneously
played tracks will affect the way in which the
sound is heard when these controls are operated.
■MMC is not transmitted
• Is the MIDI cable connected to the MIDI OUT
connector?
• MMC messages are not transmitted from the
MTC OUT connector.
■MIDI data is not exchanged via the TO HOST
connector
• Is the cable correctly connected to the TO HOST
connector?
• PORT SELECT may be set to MIDI.
• Is the PORT SELECT setting appropriate for your
computer? *
* For details on this setting, refer to page 39 “MIDI
screen.”
• A computer application other than your
sequencer may be using the port.
■Metronome cannot be heard
• The metronome sound is normally sent only to
the MONITOR OUT and headphones. *
* Settings can also be made in the SETUP screen
Patch IN page to assign the metronome to an out-
put channel.
■Moving a fader does not change the level
• Is the appropriate fader mode and mixing layer
selected?
• The fader may be set to PRE FADE in AUX.
■The ON key and SEL key select the wrong chan-
nel
• Is the appropriate mixing layer selected?
■Noise is present in the recorded signal
• Does the word clock setting match for the
AW4416 and the external device(s)?
• Is an unsynchronized signal being input?
• Is the dither setting appropriate?
• The oscillator may be functioning.
• If the speed of your internal hard disk is slow,
problems may occur during recording and play-
back. Please use only the recommended internal
hard disks.
■Sound recorded via the digital input sounds
grainy
• Is the dither setting appropriate?
■Pairing was specified, but the signal is monaural
• Is the odd-numbered channel panned far left and
the even-numbered channel panned far right?
■Pairing was specified, but the signal phase does
not match
• Even when channels are paired, the phase setting
is not linked.
■Signal is delayed
• Is the channel delay set correctly?
■Automix cannot be recorded
• Is automix set to ENABLE?
• In the AUTOMIX screen, is the REC or AUTO
REC button turned ON?
• Is the [SEL] key lit for the channel you are operat-
ing?
• Is OVERWRITE turned ON for the control (e.g.,
fader or EQ) you are operating?
■Can’t use the internal effects
• Effect BYPASS may be turned ON.
• Are the EFF.RTN 1, 2 faders raised?
• In the SETUP screen Patch IN page, EFFECT
PATCH may be set to INSERT.
• It is not possible to insert one effect into multiple
channels.
• 019. HQ. Pitch can be used only with EFFECT 2.
■Can’t use SOLO
• The channel may be set to Solo Safe.
• Is the SETUP screen Solo Setup page set appro-
priately? *
* For details on the settings, refer to page 14,
“SETUP screen.”
■Can’t edit a recorded track
• Have you selected the virtual track that you
recorded?
■Fader groups and mute groups don’t work
• In the EQ screen Fader Group page and Mute
Group page, check that grouping is set to
ENABLE.
■Editing results are not heard in the sound
• Have you selected the virtual track that you
recorded?
• Are you using the appropriate editing
command? *
* For details on editing commands, refer to page 99
“EDIT screen.”