Rear Section; Send To External Effector; Connector Polarities - Yamaha MG8/2FX Owner's Manual

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ST OUT (L, R) Jacks
These are impedance-balanced phone-type output jacks.
These jacks output the mixed signal whose level is con-
trolled by the ST Master LEVEL Control. You use these
jacks, for example, to connect to the power amplifier
driving your main speakers.
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C-R OUT Jacks
These are impedance-balanced phone-type output jacks.
These jacks output the mixed signal whose level is con-
trolled by the C-R/PHONES LEVEL Control. You use
these jacks, for example, to connect to the monitor sys-
tem.
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SEND Jacks
• EFFECT
This is an impedance-balanced phone-type output jack
that outputs the signal from the EFFECT bus.
You use this jack, for example, to connect to an exter-
nal effector.

Connector Polarities

MIC INPUT
LINE INPUT (monaural channels),
ST OUT, C-R OUT,
EFFECT *
INSERT I/O
PHONES
RETURN, LINE INPUT (stereo channels)
* These jacks will also accept connection to monaural phone plugs. If you use monaural plugs, the connection will be unbalanced.

Rear Section

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RETURN L (MONO), R Jacks
These are unbalanced phone-type input jacks. The signal
received by these jacks is sent to the Stereo bus. These
jacks are typically used to receive a return signal from an
external effector (reverb, delay, etc.).
0
PHONES Jack
Connector for headphones. This is a balanced phone-type
output jack.
A
FOOT SWITCH Jack
This phone input jack can connect to the (separately
sold) YAMAHA FC5 foot switch. With the foot switch
connected, you can use your foot to toggle the digital
effects ON and OFF.
Pin 1: Ground
Pin 2: Hot (+)
Pin 3: Cold (–)
Tip: Hot (+)
Ring: Cold (–)
Sleeve: Ground
Tip: Output
Ring: Input
Sleeve: Ground
Tip: L
Ring: R
Sleeve: Ground
Tip: Hot
Sleeve: Ground
1 AC ADAPTOR IN Connector
Connects to the included PA-10 power adaptor (see page 5).
2
POWER Switch
Use this switch to set mixer power to ON or STANDBY.
Front & Rear Panels
These jacks can also be used as an auxiliary stereo
NOTE
input. If you connect to the L (MONO) jack only,
the mixer will recognize the signal as monaural
and will propagate the identical signal on both L
and R jacks.
INPUT
Sleeve
Sleeve
Use only the PA-10 adaptor included with this
mixer. Use of a different adaptor may result in fire
or electric shock.
Note that trace current continues to flow while the
switch is in the STANDBY position. If you do not
plan to use the mixer again for a long while, be sure to
unplug the adaptor from the wall outlet.
OUTPUT
Ring
Tip
Tip
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