Yamaha EMX860ST - Manual

Yamaha EMX860ST

This User Manual covers the Yamaha EMX860ST Powered Mixer, detailing its core functionality as an eight-channel audio mixing system with built-in effects, monitoring capabilities, and versatile connectivity. The manual emphasizes safety–including proper electrical wiring, ventilation, and interference prevention–and outlines essential operational principles such as equalizer adjustments, phantom power for microphones, and signal routing through the mixer’s front and rear panels. It also provides technical specifications like impedance ratings, frequency response, and output levels to ensure accurate setup and troubleshooting of audio sources, including instruments, microphones, and external effects.

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Electrical Safety and Installation Requirements
  • Page 3 – Safety Warnings and Operational Precautions
  • Page 4 – Operating Notes and Component Longevity
  • Page 5 – Product Features and Manual Structure
  • Page 6 – Front Panel Control Functions
  • Page 7 – Digital and External Effect Control
  • Page 8 – Monitoring and Main Section Controls
  • Page 9 – Power Amplifier Configuration
  • Page 10 – Input/Output Panel Functions
  • Page 11 – Audio Input and Output Connections
  • Page 12 – Rear Panel Speaker Connections
  • Page 13 – Speaker System Wiring Configurations
  • Page 14 – Example Audio Connection Setup
  • Page 15 – Basic Signal Flow and Effects Operation
  • Page 16 – Conference PA System Setup
  • Page 17 – CD Playback Procedure
  • Page 18 – PA System Wiring for Bands
  • Page 19 – External Effect Usage Procedure
  • Page 20 – Audio Troubleshooting Guide
  • Page 21 – Device General Specifications
  • Page 22 – Detailed Input and Output Specifications
  • Page 23 – Physical Dimensions and Signal Flow Diagram
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Owner’s Manual

E

SEE REAR PANEL CAUTION.

POWER

PHANTOM

+48V

ON
OFF

+6
+3

0

–5

–10

+6
+3

0

–5

–10

6

0

6

MONI

ON

L

R

L

R

LIMITER

LIMITER

VOCAL

L HALL

S HALL

L+R

BRIDGE

STEREO

MAIN

MASTER

EFFECT RTN

MONITOR

EFFECT

REC
OUT

TAPE

IN

OUTPUT

L

L

L

R

R

R

L

(MONO)

R

MAIN(STEREO) MONITOR

AUX IN

POWERED MIXER

FOOT SW

MIC

Lo-Z

Hi-Z

LINE

EFFECT

OUT

INPUT TO MAIN

DIGITAL
EFFECT

MAIN STEREO

MASTER

POWER

AMP

EFFECT RTN

EFFECT OUT

0

10

0

10

L

R

0

10

–15

+15

–15

+15

–15

+15

AUX IN

TAPE IN

125

250

500

1k

2k

4k

8k

125

250

500

1k

2k

4k

8k

L

R

(MONO)

6

7

6

7

MONI

BAL/PAN

EFFECT

MIC

LINE

L

R

(MONO)

8

8

Lo-Z

Hi-Z

5

5

Lo-Z

Hi-Z

4

4

Lo-Z

Hi-Z

3

3

Lo-Z

Hi-Z

2

2

Lo-Z

Hi-Z

1

1

–12

+12

6

0

6

–12

+12

6

0

6

–12

+12

6

0

6

–12

+12

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10

0

10

0

10

HIGH

MID

LOW

LEVEL

0

10

L

R

–15

+15

–15

+15

–15

+15

0

10

0

10

LEVEL

LOW

PAD

MONI

PAN

EFFECT

MID

HIGH

0

10

L

R

–15

+15

–15

+15

–15

+15

0

10

0

10

LEVEL

LOW

PAD

MONI

PAN

EFFECT

MID

HIGH

0

10

L

R

–15

+15

–15

+15

–15

+15

0

10

0

10

LEVEL

LOW

PAD

MONI

PAN

EFFECT

MID

HIGH

0

10

L

R

–15

+15

–15

+15

–15

+15

0

10

0

10

LEVEL

LOW

PAD

MONI

PAN

EFFECT

MID

HIGH

0

10

L

R

–15

+15

–15

+15

–15

+15

0

10

0

10

LEVEL

LOW

PAD

MONI

PAN

EFFECT

MID

HIGH

0

10

L

R

–15

+15

–15

+15

–15

+15

0

10

0

10

LEVEL

LOW

PAD

MONI

PAN

EFFECT

MID

HIGH

0

10

L

R

0

10

–15

+15

–15

+15

–15

+15

MONI

BAL/PAN

EFFECT

0

10

HIGH

MID

LOW

LEVEL

0

10

0

10

0

10

0

10

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Brand
Yamaha
Model
EMX860ST
Document type
Manual
Language(s)
English
Pages
24
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Summary

Page 2 - Electrical Safety and Installation Requirements

FCC compliance, electrical safety instructions, cable requirements for interference troubleshooting, and correct mains lead wire connections.

Page 3 - Safety Warnings and Operational Precautions

Hazards related to water exposure, power cord handling, ventilation requirements, and risks of fire and electrical shock during operation.

Page 4 - Operating Notes and Component Longevity

Warnings regarding potential noise interference, correct wiring for XLR connectors, precautions against maximum control settings, and component deterioration over time.

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