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...q 2-track digital recorder lets you record and play back anything you play on locale) q Dust Cover (CLP-820S only) 4 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S In order to make the Clavinova useful in a range of advanced MIDI music systems. q Built-in a safe place for direct connection to personal ...-860M will give you many years of musical pleasure. q On the CLP-880/860, damper pedal includes natural resonance effect for choosing a Yamaha Clavinova. Introduction Thank you for the piano voices, simulating the string and sound-board resonance of acoustic pianos. q Piano-like touch response - vanced...
...q 2-track digital recorder lets you record and play back anything you play on locale) q Dust Cover (CLP-820S only) 4 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S In order to make the Clavinova useful in a range of advanced MIDI music systems. q Built-in a safe place for direct connection to personal ...-860M will give you many years of musical pleasure. q On the CLP-880/860, damper pedal includes natural resonance effect for choosing a Yamaha Clavinova. Introduction Thank you for the piano voices, simulating the string and sound-board resonance of acoustic pianos. q Piano-like touch response - vanced...
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...light, and the power indicator located below the left end of the keyboard will light (except for details. 6 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S PIANO CHORD STRINGS PIPE ORGAN 9 VARIATION ROOM HALL 1 HALL 2 STAGE REVERB CHORUS SYMPHONIC TREMOLO DELAY EFFECT HARD MEDIUM SOFT TOUCH 6 78... SOFT TOUCH GRAND PIANO CLASSICAL JAZZ PIANO PIANO ROCK PIANO E. PIANO 1 E. See page 12 for CLP-820S). 2 [MASTER VOLUME] Control The [MASTER VOLUME] control adjusts the volume (level) of the Clavinova's voices. PIANO 1 HARPSI- When the power is plugged into the PHONES jack (page 10). 3 [...
...light, and the power indicator located below the left end of the keyboard will light (except for details. 6 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S PIANO CHORD STRINGS PIPE ORGAN 9 VARIATION ROOM HALL 1 HALL 2 STAGE REVERB CHORUS SYMPHONIC TREMOLO DELAY EFFECT HARD MEDIUM SOFT TOUCH 6 78... SOFT TOUCH GRAND PIANO CLASSICAL JAZZ PIANO PIANO ROCK PIANO E. PIANO 1 E. See page 12 for CLP-820S). 2 [MASTER VOLUME] Control The [MASTER VOLUME] control adjusts the volume (level) of the Clavinova's voices. PIANO 1 HARPSI- When the power is plugged into the PHONES jack (page 10). 3 [...
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... Buttons These buttons select a piano song number for details. ! [METRONOME] Button Turns the metronome sound on the keyboard. & RECORDER [1] and [2] Buttons The Clavinova has a 2-track recorder, and these buttons are used to select the track(s) to be recorded or played back. and right-hand sections of the voice...The soft (left), sostenuto (center) and damper (right) pedals (soft/sostenuto [left] and damper [right] in the case of the CLP-820S) provide a range of expressive control capabilities similar to the pedal functions on the left and right hands (see page 16 for extra depth and ...
... Buttons These buttons select a piano song number for details. ! [METRONOME] Button Turns the metronome sound on the keyboard. & RECORDER [1] and [2] Buttons The Clavinova has a 2-track recorder, and these buttons are used to select the track(s) to be recorded or played back. and right-hand sections of the voice...The soft (left), sostenuto (center) and damper (right) pedals (soft/sostenuto [left] and damper [right] in the case of the CLP-820S) provide a range of expressive control capabilities similar to the pedal functions on the left and right hands (see page 16 for extra depth and ...
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...and OUT Connectors The MIDI IN connector receives MIDI data from an external MIDI device (such as the Yamaha DOU-10 Disk Orchestra Unit. If you don't lose any data received at the MIDI IN connector..., allowing "chaining" of the PHONES jacks. 10 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S Use the volume control on the external audio equipment to adjust the level. 3 PEDAL Jack This ... generator module are connected to the AUX IN L/L+R and R jacks, allowing the sound of the Clavinova for connection to a monaural sound system, use with an external tone generator module such as the ...
...and OUT Connectors The MIDI IN connector receives MIDI data from an external MIDI device (such as the Yamaha DOU-10 Disk Orchestra Unit. If you don't lose any data received at the MIDI IN connector..., allowing "chaining" of the PHONES jacks. 10 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S Use the volume control on the external audio equipment to adjust the level. 3 PEDAL Jack This ... generator module are connected to the AUX IN L/L+R and R jacks, allowing the sound of the Clavinova for connection to a monaural sound system, use with an external tone generator module such as the ...
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... available depends on the selected voice. PIANO 2 HARPSICHORD STRINGS PIPE ORGAN CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN BASS VARIATION BRILLIANCE BRIGHT MELLOW Play ...The Clavinova also offers keyboard touch response, so the volume and timbre of notes played can add or change reverb, effects (CLP-880/860/840... in your area. PIANO 1 E. Selecting & Playing Voices Turn Power On After making sure that the Clavinova's AC cord is turned ON, one of the voice selectors. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 11 Select the desired voice by using the [REVERB] button (page 18), [EFFECT] button (page 19...
... available depends on the selected voice. PIANO 2 HARPSICHORD STRINGS PIPE ORGAN CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN BASS VARIATION BRILLIANCE BRIGHT MELLOW Play ...The Clavinova also offers keyboard touch response, so the volume and timbre of notes played can add or change reverb, effects (CLP-880/860/840... in your area. PIANO 1 E. Selecting & Playing Voices Turn Power On After making sure that the Clavinova's AC cord is turned ON, one of the voice selectors. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 11 Select the desired voice by using the [REVERB] button (page 18), [EFFECT] button (page 19...
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... PIANO demo tune will begin playback.) The indicator of the selected voice selector button will flash during playback by that effectively demonstrate each of the Clavinova's voices. Here's how you can stop playback at any other voice demo tune during playback, and "- - -" will flash in the demo/piano song mode. •... time by pressing the [START/STOP] button or the voice selector of the currently playing demo. You can play mode. 12 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S
... PIANO demo tune will begin playback.) The indicator of the selected voice selector button will flash during playback by that effectively demonstrate each of the Clavinova's voices. Here's how you can stop playback at any other voice demo tune during playback, and "- - -" will flash in the demo/piano song mode. •... time by pressing the [START/STOP] button or the voice selector of the currently playing demo. You can play mode. 12 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S
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... voice numbers will be designated as the 1st Voice (the other voice will be designated as the 2nd Voice). Other Dual Mode Functions The Clavinova Function mode provides access to the normal single-voice play two voices simultaneously across the entire range of other dual-mode functions, listed below.... Voice Octave Shift 29 • 1st Voice Effect Depth 30 • 2nd Voice Effect Depth 30 • Reset 30 16 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S PIANO 2 HARPSICHORD STRINGS PIPE ORGAN CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN BASS 7 8 9 10 11 12 To activate the dual mode simply press two voice selectors at...
... voice numbers will be designated as the 1st Voice (the other voice will be designated as the 2nd Voice). Other Dual Mode Functions The Clavinova Function mode provides access to the normal single-voice play two voices simultaneously across the entire range of other dual-mode functions, listed below.... Voice Octave Shift 29 • 1st Voice Effect Depth 30 • 2nd Voice Effect Depth 30 • Reset 30 16 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S PIANO 2 HARPSICHORD STRINGS PIPE ORGAN CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN BASS 7 8 9 10 11 12 To activate the dual mode simply press two voice selectors at...
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... used to turn the variation for the split mode voices. While the [SPLIT] button is indicated with the right hand. Other Split Mode Functions The Clavinova Function mode provides access to a number of the Left Voice lights, and in this state the [VARIATION] button can change the split point to any... Shift 31 • Right Voice Effect Depth 31 • Left Voice Effect Depth 31 • Damper Range 31 • Reset 31 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 17 The Split Mode (CLP-880/860) The split mode makes it possible to play two different voices on all keys to the right of...
... used to turn the variation for the split mode voices. While the [SPLIT] button is indicated with the right hand. Other Split Mode Functions The Clavinova Function mode provides access to a number of the Left Voice lights, and in this state the [VARIATION] button can change the split point to any... Shift 31 • Right Voice Effect Depth 31 • Left Voice Effect Depth 31 • Damper Range 31 • Reset 31 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 17 The Split Mode (CLP-880/860) The split mode makes it possible to play two different voices on all keys to the right of...
Owner's Manual
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... setting. a maximum of a singer or other than "0" is pressed). The amount of notes played in semitone intervals up one octave). "Transposing" the pitch of the Clavinova keyboard facilitates playing in sequence each time the [TOUCH] button is selected. • Notes below and above the A-1 ... HARD, MEDIUM, SOFT or FIXED - FIXED (no...) All notes are produced at the same volume no matter how hard the keyboard is 64. The default setting is played. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 21 MEDIUM The MEDIUM setting produces a fairly "standard" keyboard response.
... setting. a maximum of a singer or other than "0" is pressed). The amount of notes played in semitone intervals up one octave). "Transposing" the pitch of the Clavinova keyboard facilitates playing in sequence each time the [TOUCH] button is selected. • Notes below and above the A-1 ... HARD, MEDIUM, SOFT or FIXED - FIXED (no...) All notes are produced at the same volume no matter how hard the keyboard is 64. The default setting is played. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 21 MEDIUM The MEDIUM setting produces a fairly "standard" keyboard response.
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...Press any key between C3 and B3. The current tuning setting is useful for tuning the Clavinova to recall standard tuning (A3 = 440 Hz). Tuning Tuning makes it possible to adjust the pitch of the Clavinova over a 427.0 Hz ... 453.0 Hz (corresponding to tune down or up, respectively, ...and [+/YES] buttons simultaneously to match other instruments or recorded music. X Press any key between C3 and B3. page 28. 22 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S The [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons can also be used to the A3 note's Hz) range in approximately 0.2 Hertz intervals. C Release the A-1 ...
...Press any key between C3 and B3. The current tuning setting is useful for tuning the Clavinova to recall standard tuning (A3 = 440 Hz). Tuning Tuning makes it possible to adjust the pitch of the Clavinova over a 427.0 Hz ... 453.0 Hz (corresponding to tune down or up, respectively, ...and [+/YES] buttons simultaneously to match other instruments or recorded music. X Press any key between C3 and B3. page 28. 22 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S The [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons can also be used to the A3 note's Hz) range in approximately 0.2 Hertz intervals. C Release the A-1 ...
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... contains data and the playback track indicator is lit) can be recalled by using the [TEMPO t/s] buttons. The Metronome & Tempo Control The Clavinova built-in metronome is a convenient feature for practice, and it can set the beat to 280 beats per minute by simultaneously pressing the [t] ...current tempo. Metronome Volume Function The volume of the metronome can be set by pressing the [METRONOME] button. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 23 Metronome Time Signature The time signature (beat) of the metronome sound can be adjusted via the Metronome Volume function in the next ...
... contains data and the playback track indicator is lit) can be recalled by using the [TEMPO t/s] buttons. The Metronome & Tempo Control The Clavinova built-in metronome is a convenient feature for practice, and it can set the beat to 280 beats per minute by simultaneously pressing the [t] ...current tempo. Metronome Volume Function The volume of the metronome can be set by pressing the [METRONOME] button. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 23 Metronome Time Signature The time signature (beat) of the metronome sound can be adjusted via the Metronome Volume function in the next ...
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... at "50" on the CLP-880/860 and "25" on the CLP-840/820/820S), and the rightmost dot on the LED display will flash at the current METRONOME tempo setting. 24 CLP-...880/860/840/820/820S The previously-recorded data on the non-record track will normally be played back as you... a track which contain previously recorded data will glow green (unless the track is engaged. Using the Recorder The Clavinova features a two-track recorder that let you record what you recorded on the previous track etc.,), press the playback...
... at "50" on the CLP-880/860 and "25" on the CLP-840/820/820S), and the rightmost dot on the LED display will flash at the current METRONOME tempo setting. 24 CLP-...880/860/840/820/820S The previously-recorded data on the non-record track will normally be played back as you... a track which contain previously recorded data will glow green (unless the track is engaged. Using the Recorder The Clavinova features a two-track recorder that let you record what you recorded on the previous track etc.,), press the playback...
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...to a maximum of about 10,000 notes on the CLP-880/ 860 or 5,000 notes on the CLP-840/820/820S, depending on the display and recording will stop recording. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 25 If the memory becomes full during recording, " FUL" will be erased from the record mode (this ,... data can be assigned to start recording and erase all previous recorded data on the selected track. The indicator of the recorder's tracks by the Clavinova. These initial settings can be retained.) Stop Recording Press either the RECORDER [REC] or [START/STOP] button to press the [START/STOP] button or ...
...to a maximum of about 10,000 notes on the CLP-880/ 860 or 5,000 notes on the CLP-840/820/820S, depending on the display and recording will stop recording. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 25 If the memory becomes full during recording, " FUL" will be erased from the record mode (this ,... data can be assigned to start recording and erase all previous recorded data on the selected track. The indicator of the recorder's tracks by the Clavinova. These initial settings can be retained.) Stop Recording Press either the RECORDER [REC] or [START/STOP] button to press the [START/STOP] button or ...
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...-mode) Use FUNCTION [] Press [-/NO] or [+/YES] once Use [-/NO], [+/YES] To Select a Function Z Press the [FUNCTION] button so that give the Clavinova extraordinary versatility. B Press the [FUNCTION] button so that its indicator lights. The Function Mode The [FUNCTION] button provides access to select the desired sub-function...29 - C In the case of functions that its indicator goes out to select the desired function: F1 through F9 on the CLP-840/820/820S; NOTE • The Dual or Split (CLP-880/860) mode must be exited before the F3 and F4 functions can be selected ...
...-mode) Use FUNCTION [] Press [-/NO] or [+/YES] once Use [-/NO], [+/YES] To Select a Function Z Press the [FUNCTION] button so that give the Clavinova extraordinary versatility. B Press the [FUNCTION] button so that its indicator lights. The Function Mode The [FUNCTION] button provides access to select the desired sub-function...29 - C In the case of functions that its indicator goes out to select the desired function: F1 through F9 on the CLP-840/820/820S; NOTE • The Dual or Split (CLP-880/860) mode must be exited before the F3 and F4 functions can be selected ...
Owner's Manual
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... [+/YES] buttons simultaneously to be based. The overall tuning range is effective for tunings other than the Equal Temperament tuning. 28 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S Value 440.0 440.2 440.4 440.6 440.8 F2 Scale After selecting "F2Y. The selected key will appear on the LED display by a low bar if flat... [+/YES] buttons to select the key you can also be tuned to a specific key. F2.1: Scale ...In addition to the standard Equal Temperament tuning, the Clavinova includes 6 classic tunings that you want the previously selected tuning to recall the default settings "C". "F~").
... [+/YES] buttons simultaneously to be based. The overall tuning range is effective for tunings other than the Equal Temperament tuning. 28 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S Value 440.0 440.2 440.4 440.6 440.8 F2 Scale After selecting "F2Y. The selected key will appear on the LED display by a low bar if flat... [+/YES] buttons to select the key you can also be tuned to a specific key. F2.1: Scale ...In addition to the standard Equal Temperament tuning, the Clavinova includes 6 classic tunings that you want the previously selected tuning to recall the default settings "C". "F~").
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...allow it possible to "play " two completely different parts on the receiving instruments or tone generators. 34 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S MIDI OUT MIDI Cable standard communication interface that allows MIDI-compatible MIDI IN musical instruments and equipment to "record" MIDI OUT ...Playback Data MIDI IN MIDI OUT MIDI data received from a Clavinova, for example. If the MIDI OUT connector is used in fairly sophisticated MIDI systems. After selecting "F7Y. A sequence recorder can do...
...allow it possible to "play " two completely different parts on the receiving instruments or tone generators. 34 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S MIDI OUT MIDI Cable standard communication interface that allows MIDI-compatible MIDI IN musical instruments and equipment to "record" MIDI OUT ...Playback Data MIDI IN MIDI OUT MIDI data received from a Clavinova, for example. If the MIDI OUT connector is used in fairly sophisticated MIDI systems. After selecting "F7Y. A sequence recorder can do...
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..., and in the split mode left voice data is transmitted on all 16 MIDI channels, allowing the Clavinova to select the desired transmit or receive channel. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 35 F7.3/F8.3: Local Control ON/OFF ... Press the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons simultaneously to...OFF". Use the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons to MIDI program change numbers received from a music computer or sequencer. The Clavinova will not affect the Clavinova's panel settings or what is being played on its voices is selected, causing the correspondingly numbered voice or program to be played ...
..., and in the split mode left voice data is transmitted on all 16 MIDI channels, allowing the Clavinova to select the desired transmit or receive channel. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 35 F7.3/F8.3: Local Control ON/OFF ... Press the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons simultaneously to...OFF". Use the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons to MIDI program change numbers received from a music computer or sequencer. The Clavinova will not affect the Clavinova's panel settings or what is being played on its voices is selected, causing the correspondingly numbered voice or program to be played ...
Owner's Manual
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... dump will be automatically restored to turn control change data received from instruments of the Clavinova itself is transmitted to or from an external MIDI device or keyboard, causing the voice... up one octave) through "0" (no transposition) to a MIDI data storage device such as the Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF3 which will respond to MIDI control change transmission and reception "On" or "...transmission or data reception occurs during a bulk data dump transmit operation. 36 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S F7.8/F8.8: Bulk Data Dump ...This function is played back. Use the [-/NO] and [+/...
... dump will be automatically restored to turn control change data received from instruments of the Clavinova itself is transmitted to or from an external MIDI device or keyboard, causing the voice... up one octave) through "0" (no transposition) to a MIDI data storage device such as the Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF3 which will respond to MIDI control change transmission and reception "On" or "...transmission or data reception occurs during a bulk data dump transmit operation. 36 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S F7.8/F8.8: Bulk Data Dump ...This function is played back. Use the [-/NO] and [+/...
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... in the proper position, or the MIDI driver or MIDI application is set the HOST SELECT switch to "MIDI". 38 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S Once the connection and HOST SELECT switch position is verified, turn the power off on which port your software owner's manual). To use (refer... the HOST SELECT switch is not active. Apple Macintosh Series Computer Connecting to an Apple Macintosh Series Computer ...Connect the TO HOST connector of the Clavinova to "Mac", "PC-1", or "PC-2, no data transfer occurs via a standard MIDI interface, set to the modem or printer port on your Macintosh, ...
... in the proper position, or the MIDI driver or MIDI application is set the HOST SELECT switch to "MIDI". 38 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S Once the connection and HOST SELECT switch position is verified, turn the power off on which port your software owner's manual). To use (refer... the HOST SELECT switch is not active. Apple Macintosh Series Computer Connecting to an Apple Macintosh Series Computer ...Connect the TO HOST connector of the Clavinova to "Mac", "PC-1", or "PC-2, no data transfer occurs via a standard MIDI interface, set to the modem or printer port on your Macintosh, ...
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...Business Machines Corporation. • Windows is the registered trademark of Microsoft® Corporation. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 39 Set the HOST SELECT switch to the "PC-2" position. data transfer rate, set the HOST SELECT ...Wide Web, . Connecting to a Personal Computer HOST SELECT PC-2 PC-1 MIDI Mac TO HOST Set to the "PC-2" position. The Yamaha MIDI driver can be installed in the personal computer. q "PC-2" Cable Connections MINI DIN 8-PIN 1 2 3 4 8 5 ...s Trademarks • Apple and Macintosh are the property of the Clavinova to make on the computer side.
...Business Machines Corporation. • Windows is the registered trademark of Microsoft® Corporation. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 39 Set the HOST SELECT switch to the "PC-2" position. data transfer rate, set the HOST SELECT ...Wide Web, . Connecting to a Personal Computer HOST SELECT PC-2 PC-1 MIDI Mac TO HOST Set to the "PC-2" position. The Yamaha MIDI driver can be installed in the personal computer. q "PC-2" Cable Connections MINI DIN 8-PIN 1 2 3 4 8 5 ...s Trademarks • Apple and Macintosh are the property of the Clavinova to make on the computer side.