Key facts
- Brand
- Yamaha
- Model
- MG4
- Category
- Hi-Fi
- Industry
- Appliances
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN · JA
- Last added
- 2012-05-03
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Yamaha MG16/4 MG12/4 Mixing Console User Manual
This manual covers safety precautions, proper installation, and basic operation of the MG16/4 and MG12/4 mixing consoles. It explains power‑up procedures, connector types, and how to avoid common problems such as noise and electrical hazards.
The guide also details the mixer’s features, including input channel counts, phantom power, and balanced/unbalanced signal handling, and provides specifications, dimensional diagrams, and block diagrams for reference.
Yamaha MG4 specifications
| Input channels | 16 (MG16/4) / 12 (MG12/4) |
|---|---|
| Power adaptor model | PA-20 (included) |
| Phantom power | Enabled for condenser microphones |
| Connector types | XLR, TRS phone, RCA |
All Yamaha MG4 documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
Which power adaptor should I use with the mixer?
Use only the PA-20 adaptor that is included with the mixer.
What connector types are available on the MG16/4/MG12/4?
The mixer provides XLR, TRS phone, and RCA connectors for inputs and outputs.
What voltage should the power adapter be?
The mixer requires an AC100 V power adapter; other voltages must not be used.
How many AUX SEND ports are available?
There are two AUX SEND ports and one RETURN port on the mixer.
