Yamaha MY8-LAKE MY8-LAKE Owners Manual - Page 5

Introduction Welcome Thank you for choosing the Yamaha MY8LAKE Lake® Processing card. The MY8LAKE is a DSP expansion Mini-YGDAI card for use with compatible Yamaha professional audio devices. The card allows audio processing via insert to the host device or AES/EBU connection, enabling you to take advantage of the built-in advanced Lake® Processing technology for system equalization (EQ) and loudspeaker crossover processing. Lake Processing technology contains digital audio signal processing including EQ, levels, delay, limiters and crossovers along with advanced control capabilities via the Lake Controller software. To take advantage of the powerful features and to ensure years of trouble-free use, please read this manual in conjunction with the Lake Controller Operation Manual (included in the Lake Controller software), before using the card. Features • Configurable as an 8 x 8 system EQ (Mesa mode) or as a 4 x 12 crossover (Contour mode) or as a hybrid configuration (Contour/Mesa) featuring 4 x 4 system EQ and 2 x 6 crossover. • Input EQ in both Mesa and Contour modes features Lake Mesa EQ™ (asymmetric filtering) and Ideal Graphic EQ™ with Raised Cosine Equalization technology for accurate and faster EQ control. • Classic and linear phase crossovers are available when configured in Contour mode. • Supports up to twelve audio processing output channels (dependent on configuration) featuring independent gain and delay along with RMS and peak limiters featuring Lake LimiterMax™ technology. • Eight internal host inputs/outputs and eight AES inputs/outputs. • Network connectivity allows Lake Controller software on Windows PC to control and monitor the processing as well as other Lake devices. Installation Refer to the owner's manual supplied with the host device for installation details. The screws on the left and right sides of the card also ground (earth) the device, so be sure to tighten them securely. NOTICE Before installing the card in a host device, verify that the device is compatible with the card, and that the maximum number of Yamaha and thirdparty expansion cards simultaneously installed is not exceeded. Refer to the owner's manual supplied with the audio device, and/or the Yamaha Pro Audio web site at: http://www.yamahaproaudio.com/ Included Accessories • MY8-LAKE Owner's manual (this document) This manual illustrates how to install the card, make the settings of a host device, and set up the Lake Controller software. For details about the Lake Controller software, refer to the Lake Controller Operation Manual. • USB Flash Drive (see contents on next page) MY8-LAKE Owner's Manual 5