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...a clean, slightly damp cloth. q Dual mode lets you for future reference. q Unique Clavinova Tone voice provides a new and versatile sound. q Built-in a safe place for choosing a Yamaha CLP-811/611 Clavinova. Never use , and close the key cover to the finish. 5 Install your local ...AC voltage matches the voltage specified on the Clavinova's nameplate (located on the bottom panel. Piano voices are equipped with a screwdriver) to the ...
...a clean, slightly damp cloth. q Dual mode lets you for future reference. q Unique Clavinova Tone voice provides a new and versatile sound. q Built-in a safe place for choosing a Yamaha CLP-811/611 Clavinova. Never use , and close the key cover to the finish. 5 Install your local ...AC voltage matches the voltage specified on the Clavinova's nameplate (located on the bottom panel. Piano voices are equipped with a screwdriver) to the ...
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... .......... 40 Troubleshooting 42 Options 43 Index 44 Demo and Piano Songs Lists 46 Factory Defaults 47 MIDI Data Format 48 Specifications 53 CLP-811 Assembly Procedure 54 CLP-611 Assembly Procedure 60 MIDI Implementation Chart 66 • Within this manual, a white arrow ( ) indicates how the Clavinova responds to operational settings. 1 Damper (Number of damper-pedal...
... .......... 40 Troubleshooting 42 Options 43 Index 44 Demo and Piano Songs Lists 46 Factory Defaults 47 MIDI Data Format 48 Specifications 53 CLP-811 Assembly Procedure 54 CLP-611 Assembly Procedure 60 MIDI Implementation Chart 66 • Within this manual, a white arrow ( ) indicates how the Clavinova responds to operational settings. 1 Damper (Number of damper-pedal...
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..., and AUX OUT jacks. Also adjust the metronome tempo. The display indicates the results of each operation and keeps you informed of your Clavinova. Pressing [w] and [v] at the same time resets the value to any value between 32 and 280. You can return any value to... upon reaching the maximum or minimum limit. Controlling the Clavinova You control the Clavinova functions by pressing [-/NO] and [-/YES] at the same time. 6 CLP-811/611 Basic Controls and Functions Transpose Split Name of voice, piano song, or function Piano song No., Measure count TRANSPOSE SPLIT MELLOW ROOM CHORUS ...
..., and AUX OUT jacks. Also adjust the metronome tempo. The display indicates the results of each operation and keeps you informed of your Clavinova. Pressing [w] and [v] at the same time resets the value to any value between 32 and 280. You can return any value to... upon reaching the maximum or minimum limit. Controlling the Clavinova You control the Clavinova functions by pressing [-/NO] and [-/YES] at the same time. 6 CLP-811/611 Basic Controls and Functions Transpose Split Name of voice, piano song, or function Piano song No., Measure count TRANSPOSE SPLIT MELLOW ROOM CHORUS ...
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...Let's try out the special practice features. 8 CLP-811/611 Playing the Demos and Piano Songs For now, please set the [MASTER VOLUME] slider to other devices over MIDI. For a listing of performance data. The Clavinova does not receive MIDI signals while DEMO/PIANO SONG mode is active. The word song, as ... left-hand or right-hand part so that you are free to any stored sequence of the internal demos and piano songs... Playing the Demos and Piano Songs Your CLP-811/611 includes thirty built-in RECORDING mode or if it is playing back a recorded performance. You can practice along. ...
...Let's try out the special practice features. 8 CLP-811/611 Playing the Demos and Piano Songs For now, please set the [MASTER VOLUME] slider to other devices over MIDI. For a listing of performance data. The Clavinova does not receive MIDI signals while DEMO/PIANO SONG mode is active. The word song, as ... left-hand or right-hand part so that you are free to any stored sequence of the internal demos and piano songs... Playing the Demos and Piano Songs Your CLP-811/611 includes thirty built-in RECORDING mode or if it is playing back a recorded performance. You can practice along. ...
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... voice selector. 5 Terminating DEMO/PIANO SONG mode Press the [DEMO/PIANO SONG] button. SONG The voice indicator NORMAL HALL 1 MEDIUM TEMPO begins flashing and the BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH Clavinova starts play out one -handed and repetition-type practice. (See page 11, 12) CLP-811/611 Playing the Demos and Piano Songs 9 If you are free...
... voice selector. 5 Terminating DEMO/PIANO SONG mode Press the [DEMO/PIANO SONG] button. SONG The voice indicator NORMAL HALL 1 MEDIUM TEMPO begins flashing and the BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH Clavinova starts play out one -handed and repetition-type practice. (See page 11, 12) CLP-811/611 Playing the Demos and Piano Songs 9 If you are free...
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... Displays playback tempo as necessary to SONG make your selection, press [START/STOP] to facilitate repetition-type practice). 10 CLP-811/611 Playing the Demos and Piano Songs If you entered this case, playback will begin playback. Reset of one -hand practice). Song name Song No....]. You can select a single song (by pressing the [START/STOP] button. The Clavinova will begin playback. ALL Selects sequential continuous play of a piano song so that you are free to +99) from the piano song's internal tempo setting. The "SONG" indication on page 8...) 3 Select song(s) and...
... Displays playback tempo as necessary to SONG make your selection, press [START/STOP] to facilitate repetition-type practice). 10 CLP-811/611 Playing the Demos and Piano Songs If you entered this case, playback will begin playback. Reset of one -hand practice). Song name Song No....]. You can select a single song (by pressing the [START/STOP] button. The Clavinova will begin playback. ALL Selects sequential continuous play of a piano song so that you are free to +99) from the piano song's internal tempo setting. The "SONG" indication on page 8...) 3 Select song(s) and...
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...without using function F12. Adjusting the volume of part selection... See page 34 for practice. The Clavinova automatically sets both indicators will be switched off during playback... CLP-811/611 Playing the Demos and Piano Songs 11 Press [START/STOP] to begin when you hit a key on and off even ...of the selected part will start You can set ON (either part at any time. see page 33 for details. 3 Stopping the playback The Clavinova automatically prompts for one-handed practice: just switch off ) the right or left pedal as the [START/ STOP] button, so that it begins...
...without using function F12. Adjusting the volume of part selection... See page 34 for practice. The Clavinova automatically sets both indicators will be switched off during playback... CLP-811/611 Playing the Demos and Piano Songs 11 Press [START/STOP] to begin when you hit a key on and off even ...of the selected part will start You can set ON (either part at any time. see page 33 for details. 3 Stopping the playback The Clavinova automatically prompts for one-handed practice: just switch off ) the right or left pedal as the [START/ STOP] button, so that it begins...
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.../STOP] once. To clear the A and B settings, press [FUNCTION]. The Clavinova marks this point as Point B. The screen displays SONG "A-". The Clavinova marks SONG ROOM this function with Piano Songs This feature lets you want to the start point. Playback now automatically jumps ...back to repeat, press [FUNCTION]. The A and B settings are automatically cleared. 12 CLP-811/611 Playing the Demos and Piano Songs BRILLIANCE...
.../STOP] once. To clear the A and B settings, press [FUNCTION]. The Clavinova marks this point as Point B. The screen displays SONG "A-". The Clavinova marks SONG ROOM this function with Piano Songs This feature lets you want to the start point. Playback now automatically jumps ...back to repeat, press [FUNCTION]. The A and B settings are automatically cleared. 12 CLP-811/611 Playing the Demos and Piano Songs BRILLIANCE...
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...) effect at time of shipping. You can edit each voice by moving the [MASTER VOLUME] slider. CLP-811/611 Selecting and Playing Voices 13 Selecting and Playing Voices Your Clavinova offers you to mix any of the keyboard ("SPLIT mode"). About the EFFECT settings... You can get ... ROOM CHORUS HARD NORMAL HALL 1 SYMPHONIC MEDIUM BRIGHT HALL 2 TREMOLO SOFT STAGE ECHO FIXED BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH SONG MEASURE TEMPO METRONOME DEMO/ PIANO SONG TEMPO -/NO +/YES SONG SELECT RECORDER 1 2 START/ STOP REC Procedure To select a voice, press the corresponding voice selector. The ...
...) effect at time of shipping. You can edit each voice by moving the [MASTER VOLUME] slider. CLP-811/611 Selecting and Playing Voices 13 Selecting and Playing Voices Your Clavinova offers you to mix any of the keyboard ("SPLIT mode"). About the EFFECT settings... You can get ... ROOM CHORUS HARD NORMAL HALL 1 SYMPHONIC MEDIUM BRIGHT HALL 2 TREMOLO SOFT STAGE ECHO FIXED BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH SONG MEASURE TEMPO METRONOME DEMO/ PIANO SONG TEMPO -/NO +/YES SONG SELECT RECORDER 1 2 START/ STOP REC Procedure To select a voice, press the corresponding voice selector. The ...
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...TOUCH] [-/NO] [+/ YES] MASTER VOLUME MAX FUNCTION TRANSPOSE SPLIT BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH MIN PIANO 1 HARPSIPIANO 2 CLAVI.TONE E.PIANO1 E.PIANO2 CHORD VARIATION VIBES STRINGS CHOIR PIPE ORGAN ORGAN COMBINATION... 20: Maximum effect Default depths... All notes are set to all voices. 16 CLP-811/611 Selecting and Playing Voices You can set to display and change the depth setting: ... button to any value between 0 and 20. TEMPO Only if FIXED Volume The clavinova measures keyboard striking force by setting the velocity value, as necessary to produce maximum ...
...TOUCH] [-/NO] [+/ YES] MASTER VOLUME MAX FUNCTION TRANSPOSE SPLIT BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH MIN PIANO 1 HARPSIPIANO 2 CLAVI.TONE E.PIANO1 E.PIANO2 CHORD VARIATION VIBES STRINGS CHOIR PIPE ORGAN ORGAN COMBINATION... 20: Maximum effect Default depths... All notes are set to all voices. 16 CLP-811/611 Selecting and Playing Voices You can set to display and change the depth setting: ... button to any value between 0 and 20. TEMPO Only if FIXED Volume The clavinova measures keyboard striking force by setting the velocity value, as necessary to produce maximum ...
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...corresponding voice and return you change to entry into left -zone voice. The Clavinova automatically ROOM NORMAL SPLIT MEDIUM BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH TEMPO selects the default voice (BASS if CLP-811; You can use function F4 to make various settings related to split... its original effect. One voice receives no effect; STRINGS if CLP-611) for the left zone Voice for each zone. [SPLIT] Voice selector MASTER VOLUME MAX FUNCTION TRANSPOSE SPLIT BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH MIN PIANO 1 HARPSIPIANO 2 CLAVI.TONE E.PIANO1 E.PIANO2 CHORD VARIATION VIBES STRINGS...
...corresponding voice and return you change to entry into left -zone voice. The Clavinova automatically ROOM NORMAL SPLIT MEDIUM BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH TEMPO selects the default voice (BASS if CLP-811; You can use function F4 to make various settings related to split... its original effect. One voice receives no effect; STRINGS if CLP-611) for the left zone Voice for each zone. [SPLIT] Voice selector MASTER VOLUME MAX FUNCTION TRANSPOSE SPLIT BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH MIN PIANO 1 HARPSIPIANO 2 CLAVI.TONE E.PIANO1 E.PIANO2 CHORD VARIATION VIBES STRINGS...
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... MELLOW ROOM CHORUS HARD NORMAL HALL 1 SYMPHONIC MEDIUM BRIGHT HALL 2 TREMOLO SOFT STAGE ECHO FIXED BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH SONG MEASURE TEMPO METRONOME DEMO/ PIANO SONG TEMPO -/NO +/YES SONG SELECT RECORDER 1 2 START/ STOP REC Procedure 1 Switch on and begins tapping. Press the [METRONOME] button.... select the effect and depth to select a beat. b) If effect for one voice only is 120. Using the METRONOME The CLP-811/611 includes a built-in progress, the Clavinova will set the effect as necessary to set to volume setting, F7 also allows you enter SPLIT mode, the...
... MELLOW ROOM CHORUS HARD NORMAL HALL 1 SYMPHONIC MEDIUM BRIGHT HALL 2 TREMOLO SOFT STAGE ECHO FIXED BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH SONG MEASURE TEMPO METRONOME DEMO/ PIANO SONG TEMPO -/NO +/YES SONG SELECT RECORDER 1 2 START/ STOP REC Procedure 1 Switch on and begins tapping. Press the [METRONOME] button.... select the effect and depth to select a beat. b) If effect for one voice only is 120. Using the METRONOME The CLP-811/611 includes a built-in progress, the Clavinova will set the effect as necessary to set to volume setting, F7 also allows you enter SPLIT mode, the...
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... be just plain fun. You cannot enter RECORDING mode while the Clavinova is in DEMO/PIANO SONG mode. The recorder registers the following data. Press the [REC] button a second time. 20 CLP-811/611 Using the Recorder Recording Procedure 1 Make initial settings. Using the ...Recorder Your Clavinova includes a two-track recorder that the indicator for Each Track q Notes played q Dual...
... be just plain fun. You cannot enter RECORDING mode while the Clavinova is in DEMO/PIANO SONG mode. The recorder registers the following data. Press the [REC] button a second time. 20 CLP-811/611 Using the Recorder Recording Procedure 1 Make initial settings. Using the ...Recorder Your Clavinova includes a two-track recorder that the indicator for Each Track q Notes played q Dual...
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.... If you use the MIDI Bulk Dump function to save your recording to an external storage device (such as a Yamaha DOU10 Disk Orchestra Unit). This is in piano songs, where even a deselected track may play along on the keyboard during playback... You can stop ROOM NORMAL MEDIUM...[START/STOP] button. The LCD displays the measure count as playback progresses. The Clavinova retains the recording even after power goes off when playback is not transmitted through the MIDI OUT connector. 22 CLP-811/611 Using the Recorder If both TEMPO buttons at least a few minutes each week. Erasing...
.... If you use the MIDI Bulk Dump function to save your recording to an external storage device (such as a Yamaha DOU10 Disk Orchestra Unit). This is in piano songs, where even a deselected track may play along on the keyboard during playback... You can stop ROOM NORMAL MEDIUM...[START/STOP] button. The LCD displays the measure count as playback progresses. The Clavinova retains the recording even after power goes off when playback is not transmitted through the MIDI OUT connector. 22 CLP-811/611 Using the Recorder If both TEMPO buttons at least a few minutes each week. Erasing...
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... Werckmeister Kirnberger Equal 3 If you select a non-equal temperament, you must also select the key you to main function F3. The Clavinova lets you want to set the value. 28 CLP-811/611 Configuration Functions (FUNCTION mode) Default: EQ. Values: C, D , D, E , E, F, F , G, A , A, B , B Default: C NOTE You ... [-/NO] or [+/YES] to experience the original sound of other temperaments. These various temperaments had an important influence on presentday pianos was preceded by a blinking cursor). ME. Values: EQ. Pm. KI. Selecting one of these other temperaments allows you want...
... Werckmeister Kirnberger Equal 3 If you select a non-equal temperament, you must also select the key you to main function F3. The Clavinova lets you want to set the value. 28 CLP-811/611 Configuration Functions (FUNCTION mode) Default: EQ. Values: C, D , D, E , E, F, F , G, A , A, B , B Default: C NOTE You ... [-/NO] or [+/YES] to experience the original sound of other temperaments. These various temperaments had an important influence on presentday pianos was preceded by a blinking cursor). ME. Values: EQ. Pm. KI. Selecting one of these other temperaments allows you want...
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... whether the left pedal operates as a soft pedal (its normal function) or as follows. Values: 0,...,20 Default: 10 NOTE This setting is effective for the PIANO 1 voice only. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 • The display format for incoming messages is as a second,... EFFECT TOUCH TEMPO 2 Press [-/NO] or [+/YES] to change the setting. CLP-811/611 Configuration Functions (FUNCTION mode) 33 Each bar shows volume of Clavinova notes being played by the damper pedal to the PIANO 1 acoustic piano voice. 1 To access this item, enter FUNCTION mode and go to main function...
... whether the left pedal operates as a soft pedal (its normal function) or as follows. Values: 0,...,20 Default: 10 NOTE This setting is effective for the PIANO 1 voice only. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 • The display format for incoming messages is as a second,... EFFECT TOUCH TEMPO 2 Press [-/NO] or [+/YES] to change the setting. CLP-811/611 Configuration Functions (FUNCTION mode) 33 Each bar shows volume of Clavinova notes being played by the damper pedal to the PIANO 1 acoustic piano voice. 1 To access this item, enter FUNCTION mode and go to main function...
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... demo songs, piano songs, and recorded performances. 13.2 RxCH. (MIDI receiving channel) Values: ALL; 1&2; 1,...,16 Default: ALL Selects the channel the Clavinova uses to messages over non-selected channels. • If setting is set to receive on page 48. 34 CLP-811/611 Configuration Functions (...FUNCTION mode) If TxCh is ALL The Clavinova operates as a practice guide. Values: 0,...,20 Default: 5 1 To access these messages.) • For DUAL...
... demo songs, piano songs, and recorded performances. 13.2 RxCH. (MIDI receiving channel) Values: ALL; 1&2; 1,...,16 Default: ALL Selects the channel the Clavinova uses to messages over non-selected channels. • If setting is set to receive on page 48. 34 CLP-811/611 Configuration Functions (...FUNCTION mode) If TxCh is ALL The Clavinova operates as a practice guide. Values: 0,...,20 Default: 5 1 To access these messages.) • For DUAL...
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... DEMO/ PIANO SONG TEMPO -/NO +/YES SONG SELECT RECORDER 1/ R 2/ L START/ STOP REC STEREO SAMPLING CLP-911 PHONES 3 CLP-611 MIC. VOL. VOL. Although the reverb type setting is mixed with the keyboard sound and produced at the same time. see page 36.) 3 PHONES jacks The Clavinova provides two...setting using function F14; dial Use the dial to either jack automatically cuts off the internal speakers. Recommended headphones: Yamaha HPE-160 38 CLP-811/611 The Clavinova's Device Connectors MIC. MIN MAX PHONES 12 3 CLP-811 (CLP-811) 1 MIC. NOTE Microphone reverb depth...
... DEMO/ PIANO SONG TEMPO -/NO +/YES SONG SELECT RECORDER 1/ R 2/ L START/ STOP REC STEREO SAMPLING CLP-911 PHONES 3 CLP-611 MIC. VOL. VOL. Although the reverb type setting is mixed with the keyboard sound and produced at the same time. see page 36.) 3 PHONES jacks The Clavinova provides two...setting using function F14; dial Use the dial to either jack automatically cuts off the internal speakers. Recommended headphones: Yamaha HPE-160 38 CLP-811/611 The Clavinova's Device Connectors MIC. MIN MAX PHONES 12 3 CLP-811 (CLP-811) 1 MIC. NOTE Microphone reverb depth...
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...(vvH) 79H Reset All Controllers 00H * Resets controllers as All Sound Off. System Exclusive Message (Yamaha MIDI Format) [F0H] → [43H] → [0nH]→ [7CH F7H] F0H,43H...[ppH] CnH = Program Change (n = Channel No.) ppH = Program Change No. * The Clavinova will not send or accept Control Change messages if the FUNCTION-mode Control Change setting is released. ...of the next Program Change message. 4. Voice PIANO 1 PIANO 2 CLAVI. MSB) (34) Organ Combination voice No. (35)~(51) Organ Combination data 1 50 CLP-811/611 MIDI Data Format/MIDI-Datenformat/Format de donn...
...(vvH) 79H Reset All Controllers 00H * Resets controllers as All Sound Off. System Exclusive Message (Yamaha MIDI Format) [F0H] → [43H] → [0nH]→ [7CH F7H] F0H,43H...[ppH] CnH = Program Change (n = Channel No.) ppH = Program Change No. * The Clavinova will not send or accept Control Change messages if the FUNCTION-mode Control Change setting is released. ...of the next Program Change message. 4. Voice PIANO 1 PIANO 2 CLAVI. MSB) (34) Organ Combination voice No. (35)~(51) Organ Combination data 1 50 CLP-811/611 MIDI Data Format/MIDI-Datenformat/Format de donn...
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... Ch:00~0FH ccH ddH 14H Split key No. 1BH 00H:OFF 01H: - 02H:2/4 03H:3/4 04H:4/4 05H:5/4 06H:6/4 7FH:Normal 3DH (Sets channelspecific piano damper level) 00H~7FH 43H (Sets channelspecific detuning) 00H~7FH 45H 00H:RESERVE OFF 7FH:ON *1 *1 When RESERVE=ON, received volume and expression data... compliance) [F0H] → [43H] → [73H]→ [xxH] → [nnH] → [F7H] F0H: Exclusive status 43H: Yamaha 73H: Clavinova xxH: Device ID (CLP'96:3BH; CLP-611:3EH) 06H: Bulk ID 05H: Bulk No. (Sequence-data bulk dump format) 0xH,0xH,0xH,0xH: Data length = xxxx bytes [Bulk data]: ...
... Ch:00~0FH ccH ddH 14H Split key No. 1BH 00H:OFF 01H: - 02H:2/4 03H:3/4 04H:4/4 05H:5/4 06H:6/4 7FH:Normal 3DH (Sets channelspecific piano damper level) 00H~7FH 43H (Sets channelspecific detuning) 00H~7FH 45H 00H:RESERVE OFF 7FH:ON *1 *1 When RESERVE=ON, received volume and expression data... compliance) [F0H] → [43H] → [73H]→ [xxH] → [nnH] → [F7H] F0H: Exclusive status 43H: Yamaha 73H: Clavinova xxH: Device ID (CLP'96:3BH; CLP-611:3EH) 06H: Bulk ID 05H: Bulk No. (Sequence-data bulk dump format) 0xH,0xH,0xH,0xH: Data length = xxxx bytes [Bulk data]: ...