Steinberg MR816CSX Getting Started Manual

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1.  IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! 
This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions con-
tained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications 
not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority, 
granted by the FCC, to use the product. 
2. IMPORTANT: 
 When connecting this product to accessories 
and/or another product use only high quality shielded cables. 
Cable/s supplied with this product MUST be used. Follow all 
installation instructions. Failure to follow...

 
PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 
This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). 
DO NOT connect this product to any power supply or adapter other 
than one described in the manual, on the name plate, or specifically 
recommended by Steinberg/Yamaha. 
WARNING: 
 Do not place this product in a position where anyone 
could walk on, trip over, or roll anything over power or connecting 
cords of any kind. The use of an extension cord is not recom-
mended! If you must use an extension cord,...

 
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PRECAUTIONS 
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING 
* Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. 
 WARNING 
Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of serious injury or even death from electrical 
shock, short-circuiting, damages, fire or other hazards. These precautions include, but are not limited to, the following:
 
•Only use the voltage specified as correct for the instrument. The required 
voltage is printed on the...

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•Do not expose the instrument to excessive dust or vibrations, or extreme\
 cold or 
heat (such as in direct sunlight, near a heater, or in a car during the day) to 
prevent the possibility of panel disfiguration or damage to the internal 
components.
• Do not use the instrument in the vicinity of a TV, radio, stereo equipment, 
mobile phone, or other electric devices. Otherwise, the instrument, TV, or radio 
may generate noise.
• Do not place the instrument in an...

 
Introduction 
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Introduction 
Thank you for purchasing the ADVANCED INTEGRATION DSP STUDIO MR816 CSX/MR816 X. This audio interface device 
enables you to transfer the digital/analog audio signals between the DAW software such as Cubase on your computer and the 
audio equipments including the electronic musical instrument, guitar and microphone. Furthermore, this product features the 
Link functions with the Cubase resulting that you can build the convenient music production...

 
Package Contents
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Package Contents 
This package contains the following items. After opening the package, make sur e that it includes all of the items listed 
below.
 
● 
MR816 CSX/MR816 X 
● 
AC power adaptor (PA-30 or equivalent)* 
● 
MR816 CSX/MR816 X Getting Started (this book) 
● 
IEEE1394 cable 
● 
Cubase AI 4 DVD-ROM 
● 
TOOLS for MR CD-ROM 
● 
Rubber stoppers x 4** 
*May not be included depending on your particular area. Please check with your Yamaha dealer.
**...

 
About the Disks included in the Package 
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Special Notices for the Accessory Disks
CAUTION
 
•Steinberg and Yamaha make no representations or warranties with regard to any problems while attempting to copy the disks or 
software and cannot be held responsible for the results of attempts to copy the data. 
•These disks are NOT for audio/visual purpose. Do not attempt to play the disks on a CD/DVD player. Doing so may result in irrepa-
rable damage to your audio CD/DVD player....

 
About the Disks included in the Package
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NOTE
 
·When using a laptop or notebook computer, a built-in IEEE1394 
terminal may not be available. If this is the case, install an 
appropriate PC interface card.
 
 Cubase AI 4.5 
IMPORTANT
 
•A DVD drive is required for installation.
•In order to have continuous use of Cubase AI 4, including 
support and other benefits, you will need to register the soft-
ware and activate your software license by starting it while 
the...

The Controls and Connectors
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The Controls and Connectors
Front Panel
1[HI-Z] switch
2MIC/LINE/HI-Z jack 1 (analog input jack 1) and 
MIC/LINE jack 2 (analog input jack 2)
3[QUICK CONNECT] buttons (with LED lamps)
4[SIG/PEAK] lamps
5Gain knobs 1 – 8
6[+48V] button (phantom power button; with LED 
lamps)
7[PAD] button (with LED lamps)8[ASSIGN] lamps
NOTE
·The [MORPH] lamp is available only on the MR816 CSX. The 
MR816 X is not equipped with the [MORPH] lamp. 
9Word Clock Source lamps...