Yamaha Audiogram 6 User Manual

Quick Guide
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5Select [ASIO DirectX Full Duplex Driver](Win-
dows), [USB Audio CODEC](Mac) in the 
[Devices] field on the left side of the Device 
Setup window, and click [Control Panel] on 
the right side of the window.
Windows:
The ASIO Direct Sound Full Duplex Setup dialog 
box will be displayed. Check only the input port and 
output port [USB Audio CODEC] checkbox, and 
then click [OK] to close the dialog window.
Mac:
The [CoreAudio Device Settings] dialog window 
appears....

Quick Guide
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Preparing to Record
1Click in the track list (the area in which the 
track names are displayed) to select a track 
to record on.
The various settings for the selected track are avail-
able in the Inspector on the left side of the display.
2Make sure the [Record Enable] button for the 
track to be recorded is turned on.
If the [Record Enable] button is off, click it to turn it 
on.
3Play the instrument to be recorded, and 
adjust the AUDIOGRAM GAIN controls and...

Quick Guide
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Recording and Playback
1Click the Transport panel [Record] button to 
begin recording.
When recording is started the project cursor will 
begin moving to the right and a box that displays the 
recording results will be created.
2Play the part.
3When you finish recording the track, click 
the Transport panel [Stop] button.
To  hear playback of the track you have just recorded, 
use either the Transport panel [Rewind] button or the 
ruler to rewind to the beginning...

Quick Guide
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In this section we’ll try mixing down multiple recorded audio tracks to stereo, and creating an audio file. 
Mixes can be stored as WAV or AIFF files, which can then be recorded to audio CDs.
1Launch Cubase AI and open a project file.
2Click the [Start] button on the Transport 
Panel.
3While listening to playback, drag the channel 
strip level faders up and down to create the 
desired initial balance, then adjust the over-
all volume using the bus volume fader.
4Drag...

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Controls and Functions
1MIC/INST Input JackMicrophones and instruments such as guitars can be
connected here using XLR or phone jack cables. Set
the MIC/INST switch 
5 to MIC or INST according to
the type of device connected.
You can directly connect an electric guitar or 
bass without the need for a separate DI 
(Direct Injection) box or amp simulator.
2LINE Input Jacks (L (MONO)/R)These inputs are intended mainly for use with instru-
ments and equipment having stereo...

Controls and Functions
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7COMP ControlAdjusts the amount of compression applied to the chan-
nel. As the knob is turned to the right, the interface
automatically raises the compression ratio while adjust-
ing the output gain accordingly. The result is smoother,
more even dynamics because louder signals are atten-
uated while the overall level is boosted.Avoid setting the compression too high, as 
the higher average output level that results 
may lead to feedback.
8MONO/STEREO...

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Troubleshooting
The AUDIOGRAM interface won’t turn on.
❑ Is the included USB cable properly plugged into the
interface and a computer?
The system doesn’t work properly.
❑Are the USB cable and all necessary audio cables
properly connected?
❑ Are you using a USB hub?
USB hubs can interfere with proper operation, so try
connecting the AUDIOGRAM interface directly to a
USB port on the computer. If the computer has multi-
ple USB ports, try a different USB port.
❑ Are you using...

Troubleshooting
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Mac:
1. Select [System Preferences ...] from the Applemenu and then select “Sound” to open the “Sound”
dialog window.
2. Click the “Output” tab and set the volume slider at the bottom of the window to its maximum level.
3. Click the “Sound Effect” tab and set the volume slider of the “Alert volume” slider to its minimum
level.
❑ Have you connected or disconnected the USB cable
while Cubase AI is running?
Doing so can sometimes cause the Windows output
level to...

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Specifications
■General Specifications
■ Dimensional Diagrams
Jacks MIC/INST Input Jack x 2 Combo jacks (Mic/HiZ)
LINE Input Jacks (L, R) x 2 Phone jacks
PHONES Jack x 1 Phone jack
STEREO OUT Jacks (L, R) x 1 Phone jacks
USB Connector x 1 USB 1.1 44.1/48 kHz, 16 bit
Controls MIC/INST Switch x 2MIC: for microphones
INST (Hi-Z): for guitars, etc.
GAIN Control x 4 Gain for CH 1-5/6
COMP Control x 2 Compressor for CH 1, 2
MONO/STEREO Switch x 1 MONO: CH 1, 2 signals fuction as...

Specifications
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■Block Diagram and Level Diagram
COMBO COMBO PHANTOM (+48V)
MIC/INST Hi-Z
MIC/INST Hi-Z HA
COMP
COMP
HA
HA
HA
COMP
COMP
Gain
[10 to 54dB]
Gain
[6 to 50dB]
[–6dBu]
[–6dBu]
[–6dBu] [–6dBu]
[–6dBu]
[–22dBu]
[–22dBu]
Gain
[10 to 54dB]
[–6dBu]
[–6dBu] PEAK
RE
BA
SUM
SUM SUM
MASTER
SUM
BA
BA
MUTE DR
PEAK
SIGNAL
L
L
RSTEREO OUT
[–2dBu]
PHONES
[0.5mW @ 40ohms]
MIC A
[–60 to –16dBu]
MIC B
[–60 to –16dBu] INST
[–44 to 0dBu]
CH INPUT
(CH1, L)
MIC A
[–60 to –16dBu]
MIC B...