Yamaha AW2400 - Manual (Page 113)

Using external effects with the AUX buses
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External effect processing gear connected via the [OMNI OUT] jacks can be used in place of the
internal effects. The example given in this section describes the procedure for applying an exter-
nal mono-in/stereo-out reverb processor to a track channel via the AUX1 bus.
1
Lower the [STEREO] fader to the –
∞
posi-
tion.
2
Call the PATCH screen Output page by
pressing the Work Navigate section
[PATCH] key.
This page is used to assign the AW2400’s various
internal signals to the output connectors.
3
Move the cursor to the OMNI OUT ASSIGN 1
field and use the [DATA/JOG] dial or the
[INC]/[DEC] keys to select “AUX1”.
This assigns the AUX1 bus signal to [OMNI OUT]
jack 1.
4
Referring to the diagram, connect the exter-
nal signal processor to the AW2400.
5
Press the Selected Channel section [AUX]
key so that its indicator lights, then press
Selected Channel knob 1.
The AUX1 screen will appear.
6
Press the Display section [F2] key to dis-
play the Track page.
The send levels from the track channels to the AUX1
bus can be adjusted via this page.
7
Set the knobs for each channel to an appro-
priate level, and set the PRE/POST buttons
as required.
At this point the track channel signals are being sent to
the [OMNI OUT] jack 1 via the AUX1 bus, and are
being fed to the external effect processor’s input.
8
Use the Quick Navigate section [RECORD]
key to call the RECORD screen Mixdown
page, and set the parameters as shown in
the illustration.
With these settings track channels 1–24 and the effect
signals returned to input channels 3/4 are mixed and
sent to the stereo bus.
Using external effects with the AUX buses
• The AUX bus signals can also be assigned to an I/O card
installed in the I/O slot, or the [DIGITAL STEREO OUT] con-
nector.
HINT
AW2400
Effect Processor
[OMNI OUT] jack 1
[MONITOR
OUT] jacks
[MIC/LINE
INPUT] jacks
3/4