Yamaha AW1600 - Manual (Page 181)

EQ library list
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Appendix
These are the preset equalizer settings provided by the library.
No. Name Description
001 Bass Drum 1 Emphasizes the low range of the bass drum and the attack created by the beater.
002 Bass Drum 2 Creates a peak around 80Hz, producing a tight, stiff sound.
003 Snare Drum 1 Emphasizes snapping and rimshot sounds.
004 Snare Drum 2 Emphasizes the ranges of that classic rock snare drum sound.
005 Tom-tom 1 Emphasizes the attack of tom-toms, and creates a long, “leathery” decay.
006 Cymbal Emphasizes the attack of crash cymbals, extending the “sparkling” decay.
007 High Hat Use on a tight high-hat, emphasizing the mid to high range.
008 Percussion Emphasizes the attack and clarifies the high-range of instruments, such as shakers, cabasas, and congas.
009 E.Bass 1 Makes a tight electric bass sound by cutting very low frequencies.
010 E.Bass 2 Unlike program 009, this emphasizes the low range of the electric bass.
011 Syn.Bass 1 Use on a synth bass with emphasized low range.
012 Syn.Bass 2 Emphasizes the attack that is peculiar to a synth bass.
013 Piano 1 This is used to make a piano sound brighter.
014 Piano 2 Emphasize the attack and low range of the piano sound by using a compressor.
015 E.G.Clean Use for line-recording an electric guitar or semi-acoustic guitar to get a slightly hard sound.
016 E.G.Crunch 1 Adjusts the tonal quality of a slightly distorted guitar sound.
017 E.G.Crunch 2 This is a variation on program 016.
018 E.G.Dist 1 Makes a heavily distorted guitar sound clearer.
019 E.G.Dist 2 This is a variation on program 018.
020 A.G.Stroke 1 Emphasizes the bright tones of an acoustic guitar.
021 A.G.Stroke 2 This is a variation on program 020. You can also use it for the electric gut guitar.
022 A.G.Arpeg. 1 Corrects arpeggio technique of an acoustic guitar.
023 A.G.Arpeg. 2 This is a variation on program 022.
024 BrassSection Use with trumpets, trombones, or sax. With one instrument, adjust the HIGH or H-MID frequency.
025 Male Vocal 1 Use as a template for male vocal. Adjust the HIGH or H-MID setting according to the voice quality.
026 Male Vocal 2 This is a variation on program 025.
027 Female Vo. 1 Use as a template for female vocal. Adjust the HIGH or H-MID setting according to the voice quality.
028 Female Vo. 2 This is a variation on program 027.
029 Chorus&Harmo Use as a template for a chorus. It makes the entire chorus much brighter.
030 Total EQ 1 Use on the STEREO bus during mixdown. For more effect, try it with a compressor.
031 Total EQ 2 This is a variation on program 030.
032 Total EQ 3 This is a variation on program 030. Also use these programs for stereo inputs or external effect returns.
033 Bass Drum 3 This is a variation on program 001. The low and mid range is removed.
034 Snare Drum 3 This is a variation on program 003. It creates rather thick sound.
035 Tom-tom 2 This is a variation on program 005. Emphasizes the mid and high range.
036 Piano 3 This is a variation on program 013.
037 Piano Low Use for the low range of the piano sound when it is recorded in stereo. Use with program 038.
038 Piano High Use for the high range of the piano sound when it is recorded in stereo. Use with program 037.
039 Fine-EQ Cass Use for recording to or from cassette tape to make the sound clearer.
040 Narrator Use for recording a voice reading a text.
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EQ library list
• The EQ programs were programmed for recording acoustic musical instruments. If you are
using them for a sampler, synthesizer, or rhythm machine, adjust the parameters accordingly.
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