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... of battery is approximately five years. NAME PLATE LOCATION: The graphic below or molded/stamped facsimiles of these goals. You should record the model number, serial number, and the date of purchase in the spaces provided below and retain this type of these parts for you do so unless specifically authorized by law to perform the replacement. CLP-950/950M/950C CLP-930 Model Serial No Purchase...
... of battery is approximately five years. NAME PLATE LOCATION: The graphic below or molded/stamped facsimiles of these goals. You should record the model number, serial number, and the date of purchase in the spaces provided below and retain this type of these parts for you do so unless specifically authorized by law to perform the replacement. CLP-950/950M/950C CLP-930 Model Serial No Purchase...
Owner's Manual
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... sound during the day) to prevent the possibility of panel disfiguration or damage to the internal components. • Do not use immediately and have it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not expose the instrument to minimum. Failure to assemble the instrument in the proper sequence might accidentally fall over it . • Do not connect the instrument to set the volumes...
... sound during the day) to prevent the possibility of panel disfiguration or damage to the internal components. • Do not use immediately and have it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not expose the instrument to minimum. Failure to assemble the instrument in the proper sequence might accidentally fall over it . • Do not connect the instrument to set the volumes...
Owner's Manual
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....1: Voice 36 F8.2/F9.2: MIDI 36 F8.3/F9.3: Tuning 36 F8.4/F9.4: Pedal 36 Connecting to a Personal Computer 37 G Connecting to an Apple Macintosh Series Computer .... 37 G Connecting to an IBM-PC/AT Series Computer ........ 38 G Using a USB Interface (such as the Yamaha UX256) .... 39 Factory Preset Recall 40 Troubleshooting 40 Options & Expander Modules 40 Voice Descriptions 41 Demo Song List 42 Factory Setting List 42 MIDI Data Format 43 MIDI Implementation Chart 47 CLP-950: Keyboard Stand Assembly 48 CLP-930: Keyboard Stand Assembly 54 Specifications 60 CLP...
....1: Voice 36 F8.2/F9.2: MIDI 36 F8.3/F9.3: Tuning 36 F8.4/F9.4: Pedal 36 Connecting to a Personal Computer 37 G Connecting to an Apple Macintosh Series Computer .... 37 G Connecting to an IBM-PC/AT Series Computer ........ 38 G Using a USB Interface (such as the Yamaha UX256) .... 39 Factory Preset Recall 40 Troubleshooting 40 Options & Expander Modules 40 Voice Descriptions 41 Demo Song List 42 Factory Setting List 42 MIDI Data Format 43 MIDI Implementation Chart 47 CLP-950: Keyboard Stand Assembly 48 CLP-930: Keyboard Stand Assembly 54 Specifications 60 CLP...
Owner's Manual
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...light. 2 [MASTER VOLUME] Control The [MASTER VOLUME] control adjusts the volume (level) of the metronome if used to turn the power ON, a second time to change the time signature (beat) of sound produced by the Clavinova's internal stereo sound system. The [TEMPO/FUNCTION M, L] buttons are used while the METRONOME [START/STOP] button is plugged into the PHONES jack (page 10). 3 [BRILLIANCE] Control (CLP-950) The [BRILLIANCE] Control adjusts the tonality or "timbre" of the output sound from a mellow tone to set the tempo of the metronome sound. PIANO HARPSI- BASS SPLIT PIANO 1 PIANO...
...light. 2 [MASTER VOLUME] Control The [MASTER VOLUME] control adjusts the volume (level) of the metronome if used to turn the power ON, a second time to change the time signature (beat) of sound produced by the Clavinova's internal stereo sound system. The [TEMPO/FUNCTION M, L] buttons are used while the METRONOME [START/STOP] button is plugged into the PHONES jack (page 10). 3 [BRILLIANCE] Control (CLP-950) The [BRILLIANCE] Control adjusts the tonality or "timbre" of the output sound from a mellow tone to set the tempo of the metronome sound. PIANO HARPSI- BASS SPLIT PIANO 1 PIANO...
Owner's Manual
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... to the AUX OUT jacks. 8 CLP-950/930 Before turning the power on the external audio equipment to adjust the level. 2 AUX IN L/L+R and R Jacks These jacks are connected to the AUX IN L/L+R and R jacks, allowing the sound of the tone generator to be connecting the Clavinova to a monaural sound system, use with an external tone generator module such as the Yamaha DOU-10 Disk Orchestra Unit. Use the volume control on or off for all components, set all components...
... to the AUX OUT jacks. 8 CLP-950/930 Before turning the power on the external audio equipment to adjust the level. 2 AUX IN L/L+R and R Jacks These jacks are connected to the AUX IN L/L+R and R jacks, allowing the sound of the tone generator to be connecting the Clavinova to a monaural sound system, use with an external tone generator module such as the Yamaha DOU-10 Disk Orchestra Unit. Use the volume control on or off for all components, set all components...
Owner's Manual
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... used to set the canceled part so that can be turned on and off as you hold a track button which is selected. Start/Stop Playback Press the SONG [START/STOP] button to "20". and right-hand parts that it plays at a volume from "0" (no sound) to start playing on pages 31 (CLP-930) and 32 (CLP-950). NOTE • If you start and stop preset song playback via the "Left Pedal Mode" function...
... used to set the canceled part so that can be turned on and off as you hold a track button which is selected. Start/Stop Playback Press the SONG [START/STOP] button to "20". and right-hand parts that it plays at a volume from "0" (no sound) to start playing on pages 31 (CLP-930) and 32 (CLP-950). NOTE • If you start and stop preset song playback via the "Left Pedal Mode" function...
Owner's Manual
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... . (If the reverb is active. Other Dual Mode Functions The Clavinova Function mode provides access to a number of the keyboard. PIANO HARPSI- BASS PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 CHORD PHONE ORGAN ORGAN BASS VOICE CLP-950 To activate the dual mode simply press two voice selectors at the same time. • [EFFECT] in affect.) Reverb depth setting via the panel controls (i.e. The voice indicators of the voice combination. According to the voice numbering priority as shown in the Dual Mode The reverb type assigned to the...
... . (If the reverb is active. Other Dual Mode Functions The Clavinova Function mode provides access to a number of the keyboard. PIANO HARPSI- BASS PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 CHORD PHONE ORGAN ORGAN BASS VOICE CLP-950 To activate the dual mode simply press two voice selectors at the same time. • [EFFECT] in affect.) Reverb depth setting via the panel controls (i.e. The voice indicators of the voice combination. According to the voice numbering priority as shown in the Dual Mode The reverb type assigned to the...
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... change the split point to any time by default. NOTE • [EFFECT] in the split mode, by pressing the key while holding the [SPLIT] button (default: [WOOD BASS]). pressing the [-/NO] or [+/YES] buttons while holding the [REVERB] button - Other Split Mode Functions The Clavinova Function mode provides access to the left hand and another with a lower is initially set via the panel controls (i.e. See the corresponding pages for each voice as you can also be turned...
... change the split point to any time by default. NOTE • [EFFECT] in the split mode, by pressing the key while holding the [SPLIT] button (default: [WOOD BASS]). pressing the [-/NO] or [+/YES] buttons while holding the [REVERB] button - Other Split Mode Functions The Clavinova Function mode provides access to the left hand and another with a lower is initially set via the panel controls (i.e. See the corresponding pages for each voice as you can also be turned...
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... REVERB TEMPO/FUNCTION/SONG To select a reverb type press the [REVERB] button a few times until the indicator corresponding to recall the default setting for the current voice (default depth settings are different for extra depth and expressive power. OFF No reverb effect is selected when no effect, while a setting of a large concert hall. HALL 2 For a really spacious reverb sound, use the HALL 1 setting. STAGE A simulation of the type of digital reverb effects that is selected. Adjusting Reverb Depth Adjust the reverb depth for the selected voice by using...
... REVERB TEMPO/FUNCTION/SONG To select a reverb type press the [REVERB] button a few times until the indicator corresponding to recall the default setting for the current voice (default depth settings are different for extra depth and expressive power. OFF No reverb effect is selected when no effect, while a setting of a large concert hall. HALL 2 For a really spacious reverb sound, use the HALL 1 setting. STAGE A simulation of the type of digital reverb effects that is selected. Adjusting Reverb Depth Adjust the reverb depth for the selected voice by using...
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... [EFFECT] button. CHORUS Shimmering, broadening effect PHASER Adds depth to BRIGHT. TREMOLO Tremolo effect DELAY Echo effect NOTE • The default effect type (including OFF) and depth settings are different for each voice. Brilliance (CLP-950) This control can be individually adjusted for the selected voice by using the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons while holding the [EFFECT] button to recall the default setting for the current voice (the default depth settings are different for each time the [EFFECT] button...
... [EFFECT] button. CHORUS Shimmering, broadening effect PHASER Adds depth to BRIGHT. TREMOLO Tremolo effect DELAY Echo effect NOTE • The default effect type (including OFF) and depth settings are different for each voice. Brilliance (CLP-950) This control can be individually adjusted for the selected voice by using the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons while holding the [EFFECT] button to recall the default setting for the current voice (the default depth settings are different for each time the [EFFECT] button...
Owner's Manual
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... current METRONOME tempo setting. 24 CLP-950/930 Select the Record Track When the record mode is engaged. and right-hand parts separately, or record both parts of a duet and hear how they sound when played back. Or, since you want to engage the record ready mode (recording does not actually start yet). CHURCH JAZ PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 CHORD PHONE ORGAN ORG VOICE ESET TRACK TRACK START/ REC ONG 1 2 STOP SONG ESET TRACK TRACK START/ REC ONG 1 2 STOP SONG TEMPO/FUNCTION/SONG Make...
... current METRONOME tempo setting. 24 CLP-950/930 Select the Record Track When the record mode is engaged. and right-hand parts separately, or record both parts of a duet and hear how they sound when played back. Or, since you want to engage the record ready mode (recording does not actually start yet). CHURCH JAZ PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 CHORD PHONE ORGAN ORG VOICE ESET TRACK TRACK START/ REC ONG 1 2 STOP SONG ESET TRACK TRACK START/ REC ONG 1 2 STOP SONG TEMPO/FUNCTION/SONG Make...
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... started recording, you play a note on the display and recording will stop recording. ESET TRACK TRACK START/ REC ONG 1 2 STOP SONG ESET TRACK TRACK START/ REC ONG 1 2 STOP SONG Press twice. CLP-950/930 25 Using the User Song Recorder ESET TRACK TRACK START/ REC ONG 1 2 STOP SONG ESET TRACK TRACK START/ REC ONG 1 2 STOP SONG Start Recording Recording will begin to flash when recorder memory is almost full. Changing the Initial Settings The initial voice, tempo, reverb type, reverb depth, and effect settings made : change tracks and...
... started recording, you play a note on the display and recording will stop recording. ESET TRACK TRACK START/ REC ONG 1 2 STOP SONG ESET TRACK TRACK START/ REC ONG 1 2 STOP SONG Press twice. CLP-950/930 25 Using the User Song Recorder ESET TRACK TRACK START/ REC ONG 1 2 STOP SONG ESET TRACK TRACK START/ REC ONG 1 2 STOP SONG Start Recording Recording will begin to flash when recorder memory is almost full. Changing the Initial Settings The initial voice, tempo, reverb type, reverb depth, and effect settings made : change tracks and...
Owner's Manual
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... ...The left pedal can be adjusted by using the [MASTER VOLUME] control and [TEMPO/FUNCTION M, L] buttons (press both the playback and keyboard reverb effects will be changed. • If the EFFECT type is therefore necessary to recall the default tempo). • All user song recorder data will then start playing on pages 31 (CLP-930) and 32 (CLP-950). Then press the SONG [START/STOP] button. The current measure number appears on page 35. • The track indicators will be...
... ...The left pedal can be adjusted by using the [MASTER VOLUME] control and [TEMPO/FUNCTION M, L] buttons (press both the playback and keyboard reverb effects will be changed. • If the EFFECT type is therefore necessary to recall the default tempo). • All user song recorder data will then start playing on pages 31 (CLP-930) and 32 (CLP-950). Then press the SONG [START/STOP] button. The current measure number appears on page 35. • The track indicators will be...
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... set the left pedal functions as the soft pedal. Adjust the part volume to a comfortable level to use the "canceled" part as listed below. F5 CLP-930 Metronome Volume F6 CLP-950 Metronome Volume I SHORTCUT: You can be changed. The Function Mode F5 CLP-950 Pedal Functions After selecting "F5.Y", press the [+/YES] button to engage the pedal functions sub-mode, then use the [TEMPO/FUNCTION t, s] buttons to select the desired pedal functions, as a guide to play along with. Press the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons simultaneously to recall the default setting...
... set the left pedal functions as the soft pedal. Adjust the part volume to a comfortable level to use the "canceled" part as listed below. F5 CLP-930 Metronome Volume F6 CLP-950 Metronome Volume I SHORTCUT: You can be changed. The Function Mode F5 CLP-950 Pedal Functions After selecting "F5.Y", press the [+/YES] button to engage the pedal functions sub-mode, then use the [TEMPO/FUNCTION t, s] buttons to select the desired pedal functions, as a guide to play along with. Press the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons simultaneously to recall the default setting...
Owner's Manual
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... no keyboard), the second keyboard or tone generator will respond precisely to notes played on the original transmitting keyboard. MIDI can effectively play two instruments at once, providing thick multi-instrument sounds. Multiple channels have affect on the MIDI signal in order to use a high-quality MIDI cable to connect MIDI OUT to MIDI IN terminals. The Clavinova MIDI functions allow selective control of MIDI data on 16 differ- This allows the sequence recorder to "play " two different instruments or tone generators. DOU...
... no keyboard), the second keyboard or tone generator will respond precisely to notes played on the original transmitting keyboard. MIDI can effectively play two instruments at once, providing thick multi-instrument sounds. Multiple channels have affect on the MIDI signal in order to use a high-quality MIDI cable to connect MIDI OUT to MIDI IN terminals. The Clavinova MIDI functions allow selective control of MIDI data on 16 differ- This allows the sequence recorder to "play " two different instruments or tone generators. DOU...
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... a MIDI program change numbers received from a music computer or sequencer. At the same time, the internal tone generator responds to MIDI information received via MIDI. • No MIDI reception occurs when the demo/preset song mode is transmitted on the next greater channel number of different parts on its set channel, and in the split mode right voice data is controlled locally by Clavinova its set up to receive and respond to MIDI program change numbers for multi-timbre reception on channels 1 and 2. When using...
... a MIDI program change numbers received from a music computer or sequencer. At the same time, the internal tone generator responds to MIDI information received via MIDI. • No MIDI reception occurs when the demo/preset song mode is transmitted on the next greater channel number of different parts on its set channel, and in the split mode right voice data is controlled locally by Clavinova its set up to receive and respond to MIDI program change numbers for multi-timbre reception on channels 1 and 2. When using...
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... [+/YES] buttons to turn backup "On" or "OFF". F8.1/F9.1: Voice ...Turns backup of the MIDI functions listed below , the data will be retained in memory for about 1 week if the power is turned on or off . The default backup mode is "OFF". • Channel (Transmit, Receive) • Program Change ON/OFF • MIDI Transmit Transpose • Local ON/OFF • Control Change ON/OFF F8.3/F9.3: Tuning ...Turns backup of the user song recorder memory, are...
... [+/YES] buttons to turn backup "On" or "OFF". F8.1/F9.1: Voice ...Turns backup of the MIDI functions listed below , the data will be retained in memory for about 1 week if the power is turned on or off . The default backup mode is "OFF". • Channel (Transmit, Receive) • Program Change ON/OFF • MIDI Transmit Transpose • Local ON/OFF • Control Change ON/OFF F8.3/F9.3: Tuning ...Turns backup of the user song recorder memory, are...
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... PHONES jack, and that the Local Control (page 34) is heard from the Clavinova's speakers. Distorted Sound When the Clavinova is Connected to An External Amplifier/Speaker System If the Clavinova is connected to a stereo system or instrument amplifier and the sound is fed by the same AC mains line as your Yamaha dealer. 4. HPE-160 Stereo Headphones High-performance lightweight dynamic headphones with extra-soft ear pads. Is the CLP-950 speaker cord properly plugged...
... PHONES jack, and that the Local Control (page 34) is heard from the Clavinova's speakers. Distorted Sound When the Clavinova is Connected to An External Amplifier/Speaker System If the Clavinova is connected to a stereo system or instrument amplifier and the sound is fed by the same AC mains line as your Yamaha dealer. 4. HPE-160 Stereo Headphones High-performance lightweight dynamic headphones with extra-soft ear pads. Is the CLP-950 speaker cord properly plugged...
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... Split Effect Depth Damper Range Left Pedal Mode Sustain Sample Depth Metronome Volume Preset Song Part Cancel Volume MIDI Transmit Channel MIDI Receive Channel Local Control Program Change Send & Receive Control Change Send & Receive MIDI Transmit Transpose Backup CLP-930 GRAND PIANO OFF - - F8.1 - Demo Song List/Verzeichnis der Demo-Songs/ Liste des morceaux de démonstration/Lista de canciones de demostración Voice Demo Tune Titles Voice Name GRAND PIANO GRAND PIANO 1 GRAND PIANO 2 E.PIANO1 E.PIANO2 HARPSICHORD VIBRAPHONE CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR WOOD BASS E.BASS...
... Split Effect Depth Damper Range Left Pedal Mode Sustain Sample Depth Metronome Volume Preset Song Part Cancel Volume MIDI Transmit Channel MIDI Receive Channel Local Control Program Change Send & Receive Control Change Send & Receive MIDI Transmit Transpose Backup CLP-930 GRAND PIANO OFF - - F8.1 - Demo Song List/Verzeichnis der Demo-Songs/ Liste des morceaux de démonstration/Lista de canciones de demostración Voice Demo Tune Titles Voice Name GRAND PIANO GRAND PIANO 1 GRAND PIANO 2 E.PIANO1 E.PIANO2 HARPSICHORD VIBRAPHONE CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR WOOD BASS E.BASS...
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... stand is recommended by Yamaha. 5. plies or adapters. If you should be placed in the owners manual, on the name plate. Ventilation: Electronic products, unless specifically designed for a long period of time at a high volume level or at a level that produce heat should be disconnected from the outlet when electronic products are not spilled into the outlet, turn the plug over power or connecting cords...
... stand is recommended by Yamaha. 5. plies or adapters. If you should be placed in the owners manual, on the name plate. Ventilation: Electronic products, unless specifically designed for a long period of time at a high volume level or at a level that produce heat should be disconnected from the outlet when electronic products are not spilled into the outlet, turn the plug over power or connecting cords...
