Installation Guide
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... it offer user support for it. *2 The applications are connected using a USB cable. USBdrv_ USBdrv2k_ YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver (for Win98, Me) YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver (for setup and exploration of Piano Suite Lite. advdoc Getting Started with the Clavinova when your computer to be connected directly to communicate with Piano Suite Lite Basic guide for Win2000, XP) Enables your computer to the Clavinova so that MIDI messages can enjoy demo song (SMF fi...
... it offer user support for it. *2 The applications are connected using a USB cable. USBdrv_ USBdrv2k_ YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver (for Win98, Me) YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver (for setup and exploration of Piano Suite Lite. advdoc Getting Started with the Clavinova when your computer to be connected directly to communicate with Piano Suite Lite Basic guide for Win2000, XP) Enables your computer to the Clavinova so that MIDI messages can enjoy demo song (SMF fi...
Installation Guide
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... between sequence software and the Clavinova via USB, you 'll need to install the driver. Computer Sequence Software Clavinova USB cable Driver MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME SONG KEYBOARD SONG BALANCE DEMO TRACK 1 TRACK 2 EXTRA TRACKS FILE METRONOME START/STOP SETTING A SONG SELECT TOP START/STOP REC SONG SETTING DOWN UP NEW SONG SYNCHRO START SONG TEMPO C B NO YES D CONTRAST EXIT GRAND PIANO 1 GRAND PIANO 2 E.PIANO 1 E.PIANO 2 HARPSICHORD E.CLAVICHORD VIBRAPHONE GUITAR VOICE SETTING SPLIT CHURCH JAZZ SYNTH. n For Windows Me users, check the radio button to...
... between sequence software and the Clavinova via USB, you 'll need to install the driver. Computer Sequence Software Clavinova USB cable Driver MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME SONG KEYBOARD SONG BALANCE DEMO TRACK 1 TRACK 2 EXTRA TRACKS FILE METRONOME START/STOP SETTING A SONG SELECT TOP START/STOP REC SONG SETTING DOWN UP NEW SONG SYNCHRO START SONG TEMPO C B NO YES D CONTRAST EXIT GRAND PIANO 1 GRAND PIANO 2 E.PIANO 1 E.PIANO 2 HARPSICHORD E.CLAVICHORD VIBRAPHONE GUITAR VOICE SETTING SPLIT CHURCH JAZZ SYNTH. n For Windows Me users, check the radio button to...
Installation Guide
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... Software Clavinova USB cable OMS Driver MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME SONG KEYBOARD SONG BALANCE DEMO TRACK 1 TRACK 2 EXTRA TRACKS FILE METRONOME START/STOP SETTING A SONG SELECT TOP START/STOP REC SONG SETTING DOWN UP NEW SONG SYNCHRO START SONG TEMPO C B NO YES D CONTRAST EXIT GRAND PIANO 1 GRAND PIANO 2 E.PIANO 1 E.PIANO 2 HARPSICHORD E.CLAVICHORD VIBRAPHONE GUITAR VOICE SETTING SPLIT CHURCH JAZZ SYNTH. WOOD ORGAN ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR PAD BASS E.BASS XG VARIATION VOICE AFC REVERB CHORUS ON/OFF MIDI SETTING BRILLIANCE MELLOW BRIGHT AFC SETTING...
... Software Clavinova USB cable OMS Driver MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME SONG KEYBOARD SONG BALANCE DEMO TRACK 1 TRACK 2 EXTRA TRACKS FILE METRONOME START/STOP SETTING A SONG SELECT TOP START/STOP REC SONG SETTING DOWN UP NEW SONG SYNCHRO START SONG TEMPO C B NO YES D CONTRAST EXIT GRAND PIANO 1 GRAND PIANO 2 E.PIANO 1 E.PIANO 2 HARPSICHORD E.CLAVICHORD VIBRAPHONE GUITAR VOICE SETTING SPLIT CHURCH JAZZ SYNTH. WOOD ORGAN ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR PAD BASS E.BASS XG VARIATION VOICE AFC REVERB CHORUS ON/OFF MIDI SETTING BRILLIANCE MELLOW BRIGHT AFC SETTING...
Installation Guide
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... these if you are using, the included studio setup file for serial connection via USB or serial cable, and turn the Clavinova's power on the Macintosh and operating system version that the cable connections are using a USB connection. 4 Click the [Find] button to proceed. • If the device was not found . (In the case of the Clavinova, this will be a name such as a MIDI instrument. Indicates this setup is valid.) In...
... these if you are using, the included studio setup file for serial connection via USB or serial cable, and turn the Clavinova's power on the Macintosh and operating system version that the cable connections are using a USB connection. 4 Click the [Find] button to proceed. • If the device was not found . (In the case of the Clavinova, this will be a name such as a MIDI instrument. Indicates this setup is valid.) In...
Installation Guide
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... the application software? • Is the HOST SELECT switch set to the appropriate levels? • Have you selected an appropriate port in the Control Panel to open the System Properties window. 2 Double-click the "Device Manager" tab. For more information, refer to the owner's manual of the tone generator, playback device, and application program set correctly? English Troubleshooting The driver cannot be installed. • Is the USB cable connected correctly...
... the application software? • Is the HOST SELECT switch set to the appropriate levels? • Have you selected an appropriate port in the Control Panel to open the System Properties window. 2 Double-click the "Device Manager" tab. For more information, refer to the owner's manual of the tone generator, playback device, and application program set correctly? English Troubleshooting The driver cannot be installed. • Is the USB cable connected correctly...
Owner's Manual
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... a song from the Clavinova's save memory or (CLP-170 only) from a floppy disk...[DeleteSong 50 Renaming a song...[RenameSong] ...51 Copying data from one floppy disk to another...[CopyDisk] (CLP-170 52 Formatting a floppy disk...[FormatDisk] (CLP-170 53 Automatically open a song when the disk is inserted [FloppyDiskSongAutoOpen] (CLP-170 54 Changing the type of characters on screen...[CharacterCode 54 Playing Back Recorded Songs and Commercially-available Music Data 55 Playing back a song ...55 Turning track playback on and off...57 Supported song data type ...57 Connections...
... a song from the Clavinova's save memory or (CLP-170 only) from a floppy disk...[DeleteSong 50 Renaming a song...[RenameSong] ...51 Copying data from one floppy disk to another...[CopyDisk] (CLP-170 52 Formatting a floppy disk...[FormatDisk] (CLP-170 53 Automatically open a song when the disk is inserted [FloppyDiskSongAutoOpen] (CLP-170 54 Changing the type of characters on screen...[CharacterCode 54 Playing Back Recorded Songs and Commercially-available Music Data 55 Playing back a song ...55 Turning track playback on and off...57 Supported song data type ...57 Connections...
Owner's Manual
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... tape recorder etc. WOOD ORGAN ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR PAD BASS E.BASS XG VARIATION VOICE AFC REVERB CHORUS ON/OFF MIDI SETTING BRILLIANCE MELLOW BRIGHT AFC SETTING OTHER SETTING EFFECT POWER PHONES A set of standard stereo headphones can be plugged in here for private practice. (page 18) Connect the pedal cord here to use various MIDI functions. (page 59, 64) (About MIDI-page 87) These jacks allow you to connect an external tone generator to reproduce the sound via the Clavinova's internal sound system and speakers...
... tape recorder etc. WOOD ORGAN ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR PAD BASS E.BASS XG VARIATION VOICE AFC REVERB CHORUS ON/OFF MIDI SETTING BRILLIANCE MELLOW BRIGHT AFC SETTING OTHER SETTING EFFECT POWER PHONES A set of standard stereo headphones can be plugged in here for private practice. (page 18) Connect the pedal cord here to use various MIDI functions. (page 59, 64) (About MIDI-page 87) These jacks allow you to connect an external tone generator to reproduce the sound via the Clavinova's internal sound system and speakers...
Owner's Manual
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... the pitch. (page 91) CLP-170/150 15 Features The Clavinova includes 50 preset songs. and right-hand sections of the tone using this control. (page 18) [SPLIT] You can play back your performance. (page 24, 38, 55) [MASTER VOLUME] Adjust the volume level using this button. (page 21) tion. [SONG BALANCE] This lets you adjust the volume balance between the song playback (page 21) [VOICE SETTING] / [VARIATION] You can select the iAFC type and make detailed settings for...
... the pitch. (page 91) CLP-170/150 15 Features The Clavinova includes 50 preset songs. and right-hand sections of the tone using this control. (page 18) [SPLIT] You can play back your performance. (page 24, 38, 55) [MASTER VOLUME] Adjust the volume level using this button. (page 21) tion. [SONG BALANCE] This lets you adjust the volume balance between the song playback (page 21) [VOICE SETTING] / [VARIATION] You can select the iAFC type and make detailed settings for...
Owner's Manual
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... as the number increases. TIP You can use D [-][+] to suit your preference. The Clavinova effects include Brilliance, Reverb, and Chorus. [REVERB] [CHORUS] MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME SONG KEYBOARD SONG BALANCE DEMO TRACK TRACK EXTRA METRONOME 1 2 TRACKS FILE START/STOP SETTING A SONG SELECT TOP START/STOP REC SONG SETTING DOWN UP NEW SONG SYNCHRO START SONG TEMPO C CONTRAST GRAND GRAND E.PIANO E.PIANO HARPSI- WOOD ORGAN ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR PAD BASS E.BASS XG VARIATION BRILLIANCE MELLOW BRIGHT AFC SETTING OTHER SETTING D VOICE EFFECT BRILLIANCE [MELLOW...
... as the number increases. TIP You can use D [-][+] to suit your preference. The Clavinova effects include Brilliance, Reverb, and Chorus. [REVERB] [CHORUS] MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME SONG KEYBOARD SONG BALANCE DEMO TRACK TRACK EXTRA METRONOME 1 2 TRACKS FILE START/STOP SETTING A SONG SELECT TOP START/STOP REC SONG SETTING DOWN UP NEW SONG SYNCHRO START SONG TEMPO C CONTRAST GRAND GRAND E.PIANO E.PIANO HARPSI- WOOD ORGAN ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR PAD BASS E.BASS XG VARIATION BRILLIANCE MELLOW BRIGHT AFC SETTING OTHER SETTING D VOICE EFFECT BRILLIANCE [MELLOW...
Owner's Manual
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...tempo. WOOD ORGAN ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR PAD BASS E.BASS XG VARIATION BRILLIANCE MELLOW BRIGHT AFC SETTING OTHER SETTING D VOICE EFFECT Procedure 1. To reset the tempo to the normal screen. 2. Press the METRONOME [START/STOP] button. Adjusting the tempo Press the TEMPO [DOWN] or [UP] button. Selecting and Playing Voices Using the metronome The Clavinova is built-in metronome (a device that keeps an accurate tempo) is a convenient feature for practice. 1 2 MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME SONG KEYBOARD SONG BALANCE DEMO TRACK TRACK EXTRA METRONOME 1 2 TRACKS FILE...
...tempo. WOOD ORGAN ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR PAD BASS E.BASS XG VARIATION BRILLIANCE MELLOW BRIGHT AFC SETTING OTHER SETTING D VOICE EFFECT Procedure 1. To reset the tempo to the normal screen. 2. Press the METRONOME [START/STOP] button. Adjusting the tempo Press the TEMPO [DOWN] or [UP] button. Selecting and Playing Voices Using the metronome The Clavinova is built-in metronome (a device that keeps an accurate tempo) is a convenient feature for practice. 1 2 MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME SONG KEYBOARD SONG BALANCE DEMO TRACK TRACK EXTRA METRONOME 1 2 TRACKS FILE...
Owner's Manual
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... ORGAN ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR PAD BASS E.BASS XG VARIATION BRILLIANCE MELLOW BRIGHT AFC SETTING OTHER SETTING D VOICE EFFECT [SONG BALANCE] 43 2-2 5 Procedure 1. Song select screen A B NO YES C D 2. Select the desired song. 2-1 Use the A [-]/[+] buttons to the previous (upper) level. In this may not be played on the CLP-170, insert the floppy disk into the disk drive. 1 2-2 TEMPO [DOWN] [UP] 2-1 MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME SONG KEYBOARD SONG BALANCE DEMO TRACK TRACK EXTRA METRONOME 1 2 TRACKS FILE START/STOP SETTING A SONG SELECT TOP...
... ORGAN ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR PAD BASS E.BASS XG VARIATION BRILLIANCE MELLOW BRIGHT AFC SETTING OTHER SETTING D VOICE EFFECT [SONG BALANCE] 43 2-2 5 Procedure 1. Song select screen A B NO YES C D 2. Select the desired song. 2-1 Use the A [-]/[+] buttons to the previous (upper) level. In this may not be played on the CLP-170, insert the floppy disk into the disk drive. 1 2-2 TEMPO [DOWN] [UP] 2-1 MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME SONG KEYBOARD SONG BALANCE DEMO TRACK TRACK EXTRA METRONOME 1 2 TRACKS FILE START/STOP SETTING A SONG SELECT TOP...
Owner's Manual
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... 2DD disks in the MS-DOS 720KB format 3.5-inch 2HD disks in the MS-DOS 1.44MB format Sequence format SMF (Standard MIDI File) formats 0 and 1 ESEQ Performance data recorded on and off . Playing Back Recorded Songs and Commercially-available Music Data 5. You can practice a part or phrase using the FromToRepeat (page 74) and PhraseMark parameters (page 75) in green. CLP-170/150 57 While the Clavinova is turned off . Press the [EXIT] button.
... 2DD disks in the MS-DOS 720KB format 3.5-inch 2HD disks in the MS-DOS 1.44MB format Sequence format SMF (Standard MIDI File) formats 0 and 1 ESEQ Performance data recorded on and off . Playing Back Recorded Songs and Commercially-available Music Data 5. You can practice a part or phrase using the FromToRepeat (page 74) and PhraseMark parameters (page 75) in green. CLP-170/150 57 While the Clavinova is turned off . Press the [EXIT] button.
Owner's Manual
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The USB jack on the Clavinova. About the USB driver You must install the specified USB driver (YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver) in your computer before you can also use the included File Utility (software for your computer) to "USB." The YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver supports the following OS versions. You can transfer data between your computer and the internal memory of the Clavinova. Clavinova HOST SELECT switch setting Set the Clavinova HOST SELECT switch to transfer files between your computer and...
The USB jack on the Clavinova. About the USB driver You must install the specified USB driver (YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver) in your computer before you can also use the included File Utility (software for your computer) to "USB." The YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver supports the following OS versions. You can transfer data between your computer and the internal memory of the Clavinova. Clavinova HOST SELECT switch setting Set the Clavinova HOST SELECT switch to transfer files between your computer and...
Owner's Manual
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... the [EXIT] button any time to select or set the option. Select the desired parameter or part. Use the B [- (NO)]/[+ (YES)], C [-]/[+], and D [-]/[+] buttons to close the setting menu. 2. Detailed Settings Making detailed settings 12 MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME SONG KEYBOARD SONG BALANCE DEMO TRACK TRACK EXTRA METRONOME 1 2 TRACKS FILE START/STOP SETTING A SONG SELECT TOP START/STOP REC SONG SETTING DOWN UP NEW SONG SYNCHRO START SONG TEMPO C 1 23 Procedure 3 4 1 1 CONTRAST GRAND GRAND E.PIANO E.PIANO HARPSI- WOOD ORGAN ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR PAD BASS E.BASS XG...
... the [EXIT] button any time to select or set the option. Select the desired parameter or part. Use the B [- (NO)]/[+ (YES)], C [-]/[+], and D [-]/[+] buttons to close the setting menu. 2. Detailed Settings Making detailed settings 12 MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME SONG KEYBOARD SONG BALANCE DEMO TRACK TRACK EXTRA METRONOME 1 2 TRACKS FILE START/STOP SETTING A SONG SELECT TOP START/STOP REC SONG SETTING DOWN UP NEW SONG SYNCHRO START SONG TEMPO C 1 23 Procedure 3 4 1 1 CONTRAST GRAND GRAND E.PIANO E.PIANO HARPSI- WOOD ORGAN ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR PAD BASS E.BASS XG...
Owner's Manual
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...." A B NO YES C In Dual mode: A D B NO YES C D Voice for a solo instru- ment sound. A B NO YES C In Dual mode: A D B NO YES C D Voice for editing (Voice 1 or Voice 2) Setting range: 0 - 127 Selecting the chorus type [Chorus Type] TIP You cannot set to "0." A B NO YES C D Setting range: Chorus Adds a rich, spacious sound. Detailed settings for the voices [VOICE SETTING] Selecting the reverb type [ReverbType] TIP You cannot set this parameter for the voice parts "Left" and "Left ×...
...." A B NO YES C In Dual mode: A D B NO YES C D Voice for a solo instru- ment sound. A B NO YES C In Dual mode: A D B NO YES C D Voice for editing (Voice 1 or Voice 2) Setting range: 0 - 127 Selecting the chorus type [Chorus Type] TIP You cannot set to "0." A B NO YES C D Setting range: Chorus Adds a rich, spacious sound. Detailed settings for the voices [VOICE SETTING] Selecting the reverb type [ReverbType] TIP You cannot set this parameter for the voice parts "Left" and "Left ×...
Owner's Manual
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... voice [TouchSense] Data recorded globally in the tracks: • Note data (notes you are disabled. Also, switching to Dual mode or Split mode in the song to playing strength for note data after recording. ■ Performance in the XG group, the sound continues sustaining while you play) • Voice selection • Clavinova pedals and external pedal on the timing of the song is stopped. 102 CLP-170/150 If the song is C-2 - Otherwise, press the [EXIT] button to return to editing the tempo...
... voice [TouchSense] Data recorded globally in the tracks: • Note data (notes you are disabled. Also, switching to Dual mode or Split mode in the song to playing strength for note data after recording. ■ Performance in the XG group, the sound continues sustaining while you play) • Voice selection • Clavinova pedals and external pedal on the timing of the song is stopped. 102 CLP-170/150 If the song is C-2 - Otherwise, press the [EXIT] button to return to editing the tempo...
Owner's Manual
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... notes are connected (only if the Speaker setting is "Normal HeadphoneSW"). (page 95) Speaker setting is On. Set [Speaker] to "Normal" or "ON". (page 95) Set Local control ON. (page 89) Assign any function other than The volume level for the keyboard the song playback volume. Or, there is not pressed. Headphones are sustained even though the damper pedal is no sound at the electrical outlet). Turn off . Plug the pedal cable firmly into the [PEDAL] jack...
... notes are connected (only if the Speaker setting is "Normal HeadphoneSW"). (page 95) Speaker setting is On. Set [Speaker] to "Normal" or "ON". (page 95) Set Local control ON. (page 89) Assign any function other than The volume level for the keyboard the song playback volume. Or, there is not pressed. Headphones are sustained even though the damper pedal is no sound at the electrical outlet). Turn off . Plug the pedal cable firmly into the [PEDAL] jack...
Owner's Manual
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... FILE* 46 Floppy Disk 12 Formatting a floppy disk 53 H Headphones 18 HOST SELECT switch 59 I iAFC 32 iAFC iAFC Detailed settings 85 J Jacks AUX IN 60 AUX OUT 60 AUX PEDAL 59 PHONES 18 TO HOST 59, 62 USB 59 L LCD ➔ Screen 21 Contrast 18 Left pedal 29 Left pedal function 84 List Demonstration tunes 22 Detailed Settings 68 Message 96 Preset Voice 109 M Maintenance 13 MASTER VOLUME* 18 Memory 46 Memory song 46 MemoryBackUp 95 Message List 96 Metronome...
... FILE* 46 Floppy Disk 12 Formatting a floppy disk 53 H Headphones 18 HOST SELECT switch 59 I iAFC 32 iAFC iAFC Detailed settings 85 J Jacks AUX IN 60 AUX OUT 60 AUX PEDAL 59 PHONES 18 TO HOST 59, 62 USB 59 L LCD ➔ Screen 21 Contrast 18 Left pedal 29 Left pedal function 84 List Demonstration tunes 22 Detailed Settings 68 Message 96 Preset Voice 109 M Maintenance 13 MASTER VOLUME* 18 Memory 46 Memory song 46 MemoryBackUp 95 Message List 96 Metronome...
Reference Booklet
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... On Keyboard All data: On All data: On - - Reference page in the Owner's Manual CLP-175 CLP-170/150 90 88 90 88 91 89 91 89 91 89 91 89 92 90 92 90 ■ Other settings Function Selecting a touch response (TouchResponse) Fixed volume Fine tuning of the pitch (Tune) Selecting a tuning curve for a piano voice (PianoTuningCurve) Selecting a scale (Scale) Root note Specifying the Split Point (SplitPoint) Change the key (Transpose) Transposition amount Adjusting the depth...
... On Keyboard All data: On All data: On - - Reference page in the Owner's Manual CLP-175 CLP-170/150 90 88 90 88 91 89 91 89 91 89 91 89 92 90 92 90 ■ Other settings Function Selecting a touch response (TouchResponse) Fixed volume Fine tuning of the pitch (Tune) Selecting a tuning curve for a piano voice (PianoTuningCurve) Selecting a scale (Scale) Root note Specifying the Split Point (SplitPoint) Change the key (Transpose) Transposition amount Adjusting the depth...
Reference Booklet
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...) -- EQ BASS Frequency mm : 04H-28H (32...2.0k [Hz]) -- Drum EG Attack Rate rr : drum instrument note number mm : 00H-40H-7FH (-64...0...+63) -- Drum Pan rr : drum instrument note number mm : 00H, 01H-40H-7FH (RND, L63...C...R63) -- Data Entry LSB: Ignored. MIDI Reception (respond/ignore) Song Main Layer Left Left-Layer Keyboard (All manually played parts) MIDI Transmission (generated data) Panel (main generation Song Midi method) (Other Setting) × PLAY PLAY REW REC Recorded from method) panel * Panel setting value...
...) -- EQ BASS Frequency mm : 04H-28H (32...2.0k [Hz]) -- Drum EG Attack Rate rr : drum instrument note number mm : 00H-40H-7FH (-64...0...+63) -- Drum Pan rr : drum instrument note number mm : 00H, 01H-40H-7FH (RND, L63...C...R63) -- Data Entry LSB: Ignored. MIDI Reception (respond/ignore) Song Main Layer Left Left-Layer Keyboard (All manually played parts) MIDI Transmission (generated data) Panel (main generation Song Midi method) (Other Setting) × PLAY PLAY REW REC Recorded from method) panel * Panel setting value...