User Manual Q&AAnswer
Nov 08, 2024 - 09:47 PM
To connect the Yamaha MG12XU mixer to your computer for recording, follow these steps:
1. Make sure you have the necessary cables: a USB cable and audio cables (XLR, 1/4" TRS, or RCA) depending on your audio sources.
2. Connect one end of the USB cable to the USB port on the back of the MG12XU mixer.
3. Connect the other end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer.
4. On your computer, open your preferred Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) software or recording software.
5. In your DAW software, select the Yamaha MG12XU as the audio input and output device. This may involve going into the audio settings or preferences of your software.
6. On the MG12XU mixer, adjust the levels of the input channels you want to record. Use the gain knobs to set the input levels appropriately.
7. If you are using microphones, instruments, or other audio sources, connect them to the appropriate input channels on the mixer using the appropriate audio cables.
8. In your DAW software, create a new audio track for recording. Arm the track for recording and set the input source to the corresponding channel on the MG12XU mixer.
9. Press the record button in your DAW software to start recording.
10. Monitor the audio by connecting headphones to the headphone output on the MG12XU mixer or by using the monitor outputs connected to external speakers or headphones.
Please refer to the Yamaha MG12XU Owner's Manual for more detailed instructions and troubleshooting tips.
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