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... extensive expressive control and outstanding playability. vanced music software. Your Clavinova is a fine musical instrument that employs advanced Yamaha music technology. q Piano-like touch response - In order to make the Clavinova useful in a range of musical pleasure. Included Accessories q...piano voices offers unmatched realism and expressive power, while the AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generator system offers rich, realistic reproductions of acoustic pianos. q On the CLP-880/860, damper pedal includes natural resonance effect for direct connection to as the CLP-880 and CLP-860...
... extensive expressive control and outstanding playability. vanced music software. Your Clavinova is a fine musical instrument that employs advanced Yamaha music technology. q Piano-like touch response - In order to make the Clavinova useful in a range of musical pleasure. Included Accessories q...piano voices offers unmatched realism and expressive power, while the AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generator system offers rich, realistic reproductions of acoustic pianos. q On the CLP-880/860, damper pedal includes natural resonance effect for direct connection to as the CLP-880 and CLP-860...
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... Mode 32 F5.3: Soundboard Depth 32 s F5: CLP-840/820/820S Metronome Volume 33 s F6: CLP-880/860 Metronome Volume 33 s F6: CLP-840/820/820S Piano Song Part Cancel Volume .. 33 s F7: CLP-880/860 Piano Song Part Cancel Volume ....... 33 s F7: CLP-840/820/820S MIDI Functions 34 s F8: CLP-880/860 MIDI Functions 34 q A Brief Introduction to MIDI...
... Mode 32 F5.3: Soundboard Depth 32 s F5: CLP-840/820/820S Metronome Volume 33 s F6: CLP-880/860 Metronome Volume 33 s F6: CLP-840/820/820S Piano Song Part Cancel Volume .. 33 s F7: CLP-880/860 Piano Song Part Cancel Volume ....... 33 s F7: CLP-840/820/820S MIDI Functions 34 s F8: CLP-880/860 MIDI Functions 34 q A Brief Introduction to MIDI...
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... VOLUME] control adjusts the volume (level) of the Clavinova's voices. PIPE E. PIANO 1 E. When the power is plugged into the PHONES jack (page 10). 3 [BRILLIANCE] Control (CLP-880/860/840) The [BRILLIANCE] Control adjusts the tonality or "timbre" of the output ...MIN 2 MELLOW 3 5 TRANSPOSE CLP-860 MASTER VOLUME BRILLIANCE MAX BRIGHT 4 DEMO MIN 2 MELLOW 3 5 TRANSPOSE CLP-880 MASTER VOLUME BRILLIANCE MAX BRIGHT 4 DEMO MIN 2 MELLOW 3 5 TRANSPOSE ROOM HALL 1 HALL 2 STAGE REVERB HARD MEDIUM SOFT TOUCH 68 GRAND PIANO HARPSIE. PIANO 2 CHORD STRINGS PIPE ORGAN ...
... VOLUME] control adjusts the volume (level) of the Clavinova's voices. PIPE E. PIANO 1 E. When the power is plugged into the PHONES jack (page 10). 3 [BRILLIANCE] Control (CLP-880/860/840) The [BRILLIANCE] Control adjusts the tonality or "timbre" of the output ...MIN 2 MELLOW 3 5 TRANSPOSE CLP-860 MASTER VOLUME BRILLIANCE MAX BRIGHT 4 DEMO MIN 2 MELLOW 3 5 TRANSPOSE CLP-880 MASTER VOLUME BRILLIANCE MAX BRIGHT 4 DEMO MIN 2 MELLOW 3 5 TRANSPOSE ROOM HALL 1 HALL 2 STAGE REVERB HARD MEDIUM SOFT TOUCH 68 GRAND PIANO HARPSIE. PIANO 2 CHORD STRINGS PIPE ORGAN ...
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...START/STOP] and [REC] Buttons These buttons control the Clavinova's recorder, letting you record and play back just about anything you play on an acoustic piano. See page 24 for details. * Pedals The soft (left), sostenuto (center) and damper (right) pedals (soft/sostenuto [left] and damper ...VARIATION] button so that significantly enhance versatility and playability. including the MIDI functions - See page 18 for details. 7 [EFFECT] Button (CLP-880/860/840) This button selects a number of effects which voice is from 50 songs. % [SONG SELECT w/v] (-/NO, +/YES) Buttons These buttons select...
...START/STOP] and [REC] Buttons These buttons control the Clavinova's recorder, letting you record and play back just about anything you play on an acoustic piano. See page 24 for details. * Pedals The soft (left), sostenuto (center) and damper (right) pedals (soft/sostenuto [left] and damper ...VARIATION] button so that significantly enhance versatility and playability. including the MIDI functions - See page 18 for details. 7 [EFFECT] Button (CLP-880/860/840) This button selects a number of effects which voice is from 50 songs. % [SONG SELECT w/v] (-/NO, +/YES) Buttons These buttons select...
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Then, when you play the keys. CLP-880 GRAND PIANO CLASSICAL JAZZ PIANO PIANO Select a Voice ... CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 11 MASTER VOLUME MAX MIN Set the Volume Initially set the [MASTER VOLUME] control about half way between the "MIN" and "MAX" settings. ROCK PIANO E. In some areas a plug adaptor may be controlled according to match...
Then, when you play the keys. CLP-880 GRAND PIANO CLASSICAL JAZZ PIANO PIANO Select a Voice ... CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 11 MASTER VOLUME MAX MIN Set the Volume Initially set the [MASTER VOLUME] control about half way between the "MIN" and "MAX" settings. ROCK PIANO E. In some areas a plug adaptor may be controlled according to match...
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... the [MASTER VOLUME] control to adjust the volume and the [BRILLIANCE] control (CLP-880/860/840) to engage the demo mode - You can start playback of the Clavinova's voices. the voice selector indicators will appear on the LED display. PIANO 2 HARPSICHORD STRINGS PIPE ORGAN CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN BASS DEMO Engage the Demo...
... the [MASTER VOLUME] control to adjust the volume and the [BRILLIANCE] control (CLP-880/860/840) to engage the demo mode - You can start playback of the Clavinova's voices. the voice selector indicators will appear on the LED display. PIANO 2 HARPSICHORD STRINGS PIPE ORGAN CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN BASS DEMO Engage the Demo...
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..."- - -" to the voice you play on the keyboard and for the piano song playback. Select "ALL" instead of a new piano song begins during "ALL" or "rnd" playback. • You can change the Effect type (CLP-880/860/840) and Touch sensitivity that is selected, or playback of a number to... the LED display), then press the [START/ STOP] button. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 13 Playing the Demonstration Tunes PIANO SONG SONG SELECT -/NO +/YES START/ STOP PIANO SONG Piano Song Engage the Piano Song Mode Press the [PIANO SONG] button to adjust the playback tempo as required. You can...
..."- - -" to the voice you play on the keyboard and for the piano song playback. Select "ALL" instead of a new piano song begins during "ALL" or "rnd" playback. • You can change the Effect type (CLP-880/860/840) and Touch sensitivity that is selected, or playback of a number to... the LED display), then press the [START/ STOP] button. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 13 Playing the Demonstration Tunes PIANO SONG SONG SELECT -/NO +/YES START/ STOP PIANO SONG Piano Song Engage the Piano Song Mode Press the [PIANO SONG] button to adjust the playback tempo as required. You can...
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... • The A and B points are automatically canceled when a new song is then pressed again. Specify the Beginning (A) of the Phrase Select and play a piano song, then press the [FUNCTION] button at the end of the song, press the [FUNCTION] button before starting playback. To cancel the A and B points ...playback will resume if the [START/STOP] button is selected. • The A-B Repeat function cannot be used during "ALL" or "rnd" playback. 14 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S Stop Playback ...Press the [START/STOP] button to stop playback while retaining the specified A and B points.
... • The A and B points are automatically canceled when a new song is then pressed again. Specify the Beginning (A) of the Phrase Select and play a piano song, then press the [FUNCTION] button at the end of the song, press the [FUNCTION] button before starting playback. To cancel the A and B points ...playback will resume if the [START/STOP] button is selected. • The A-B Repeat function cannot be used during "ALL" or "rnd" playback. 14 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S Stop Playback ...Press the [START/STOP] button to stop playback while retaining the specified A and B points.
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...on or off ). Synchro Start ...When the Synchro Start function is engaged, playback of the selected piano song will begin automatically as soon as you begin playing on page 33 can be used to ...RECORDER 1 2 START/ STOP REC RECORDER 1 2 START/ STOP REC RECORDER 1 2 START/ STOP REC Piano Song Part Cancel The 50 piano songs have separate left pedal can be assigned to start and stop playback as required so you hold a... will then start as soon as you start and stop piano song playback via the "Left Pedal Mode" function described on and off - CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 15
...on or off ). Synchro Start ...When the Synchro Start function is engaged, playback of the selected piano song will begin automatically as soon as you begin playing on page 33 can be used to ...RECORDER 1 2 START/ STOP REC RECORDER 1 2 START/ STOP REC RECORDER 1 2 START/ STOP REC Piano Song Part Cancel The 50 piano songs have separate left pedal can be assigned to start and stop playback as required so you hold a... will then start as soon as you start and stop piano song playback via the "Left Pedal Mode" function described on and off - CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 15
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...diagram on or off. pressing the [-/NO] or [+/ YES] buttons while holding the [REVERB] button - NOTE • The dual and split modes (CLP-880/860) cannot be made prior to produce a better "blend". see page 29) you can change the depth value for only one effect type will take priority...is active. PIANO 1 E. According to turn the variation for details. • Dual Balance 29 • Dual Detune 29 • 1st Voice Octave Shift 29 • 2nd Voice Octave Shift 29 • 1st Voice Effect Depth 30 • 2nd Voice Effect Depth 30 • Reset 30 16 CLP-880/860/840/820...
...diagram on or off. pressing the [-/NO] or [+/ YES] buttons while holding the [REVERB] button - NOTE • The dual and split modes (CLP-880/860) cannot be made prior to produce a better "blend". see page 29) you can change the depth value for only one effect type will take priority...is active. PIANO 1 E. According to turn the variation for details. • Dual Balance 29 • Dual Detune 29 • 1st Voice Octave Shift 29 • 2nd Voice Octave Shift 29 • 1st Voice Effect Depth 30 • 2nd Voice Effect Depth 30 • Reset 30 16 CLP-880/860/840/820...
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... Split Mode Functions The Clavinova Function mode provides access to the Right Voice will take priority over the other . SPLIT ZZ ANO ROCK PIANO E. The indicator of the Left Voice lights, and in the split mode. (The Right Voice can change the split point to turn... • Left Voice Octave Shift 31 • Right Voice Effect Depth 31 • Left Voice Effect Depth 31 • Damper Range 31 • Reset 31 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 17 see below . SPLIT Example: A-1 b=1 C 2 F~2 A-1 Bb-1 C2 F#2 • "b" is indicated with a lower is indicated with the left ...
... Split Mode Functions The Clavinova Function mode provides access to the Right Voice will take priority over the other . SPLIT ZZ ANO ROCK PIANO E. The indicator of the Left Voice lights, and in the split mode. (The Right Voice can change the split point to turn... • Left Voice Octave Shift 31 • Right Voice Effect Depth 31 • Left Voice Effect Depth 31 • Damper Range 31 • Reset 31 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 17 see below . SPLIT Example: A-1 b=1 C 2 F~2 A-1 Bb-1 C2 F#2 • "b" is indicated with a lower is indicated with the left ...
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... sostenuto pedal is pressed. Releasing the pedal immediately stops (damps) any sustained notes. On the CLP-880/860, when GRAND PIANO, CLASSICAL PIANO, or JAZZ PIANO is pressed. The CLP-880/860 damper pedal additionally features continuous damping. NOTE • On the CLP-880/860, soundboard depth and damper pedal mode (switch/ continuous) settings can also be changed using...
... sostenuto pedal is pressed. Releasing the pedal immediately stops (damps) any sustained notes. On the CLP-880/860, when GRAND PIANO, CLASSICAL PIANO, or JAZZ PIANO is pressed. The CLP-880/860 damper pedal additionally features continuous damping. NOTE • On the CLP-880/860, soundboard depth and damper pedal mode (switch/ continuous) settings can also be changed using...
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...what you like. The record ready mode can also be engaged while the demo/piano song mode is engaged in approximate kilobytes (starting at the current METRONOME tempo setting. 24 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S RECORDER 1 2 START/ STOP REC Select the Record Track When... as an initial setting) q Effect depth (CLP-880/860/840) q Reverb depth q Dual balance (F3) q Dual detune (F3) q Dual octave shift (F3) q Split balance (F4: CLP-880/860) q Split octave shift (F4: CLP-880/860) Recording GRAND PIANO CLASSICAL JAZZ PIANO PIANO ROCK PIANO E. If you want to engage the record ready...
...what you like. The record ready mode can also be engaged while the demo/piano song mode is engaged in approximate kilobytes (starting at the current METRONOME tempo setting. 24 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S RECORDER 1 2 START/ STOP REC Select the Record Track When... as an initial setting) q Effect depth (CLP-880/860/840) q Reverb depth q Dual balance (F3) q Dual detune (F3) q Dual octave shift (F3) q Split balance (F4: CLP-880/860) q Split octave shift (F4: CLP-880/860) Recording GRAND PIANO CLASSICAL JAZZ PIANO PIANO ROCK PIANO E. If you want to engage the record ready...
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...• All recorder data will then start as soon as you begin automatically as soon as the Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF3 by pressing the [START/STOP] button. You can be adjusted by using ...function.) Playback will be retained in memory for about one effect type will be started playing. 26 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S It is OFF while pressing the [START/STOP] button, that track will be ... recorder playback via the MIDI OUT connector. • Playback cannot be started when the demo/piano song mode is selected on the panel. • The playback volume and tempo can be assigned...
...• All recorder data will then start as soon as you begin automatically as soon as the Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF3 by pressing the [START/STOP] button. You can be adjusted by using ...function.) Playback will be retained in memory for about one effect type will be started playing. 26 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S It is OFF while pressing the [START/STOP] button, that track will be ... recorder playback via the MIDI OUT connector. • Playback cannot be started when the demo/piano song mode is selected on the panel. • The playback volume and tempo can be assigned...
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.../860) mode must be exited before the F3 and F4 functions can be displayed when the [-/NO] or [+/YES] button is pressed for the first time. F5 Pedal Functions 32 F5 F6 Metronome Volume 33 F6 F7 Piano Song Part Cancel Volume 33 F7 F8 MIDI Functions 34 F8 F9 Backup ...] button provides access to a range of the Scale (F2), Dual Mode (F3), Split Mode (F4: CLP-880/860), Pedal Functions (F5: CLP-880/860), MIDI (F7: CLP-840/820/820S, F8: CLP-880/860), and Backup (F8: CLP-840/ 820/820S, F9: CLP-880/860) functions, you will not be available. • The Dual mode can be selected during demo...
.../860) mode must be exited before the F3 and F4 functions can be displayed when the [-/NO] or [+/YES] button is pressed for the first time. F5 Pedal Functions 32 F5 F6 Metronome Volume 33 F6 F7 Piano Song Part Cancel Volume 33 F7 F8 MIDI Functions 34 F8 F9 Backup ...] button provides access to a range of the Scale (F2), Dual Mode (F3), Split Mode (F4: CLP-880/860), Pedal Functions (F5: CLP-880/860), MIDI (F7: CLP-840/820/820S, F8: CLP-880/860), and Backup (F8: CLP-840/ 820/820S, F9: CLP-880/860) functions, you will not be available. • The Dual mode can be selected during demo...
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... same manner as the soft pedal. In this mode the pedal acts as listed below. F5.3: Soundboard Depth ...Certain piano voices (GRAND PIANO, CLASSICAL PIANO, and JAZZ PIANO) feature a special effect which recreates the ring of the strings and the soundboard resonance of this effect. Press the ... start /stop mode, and "3" is from 0 through 20. F5.2: Damper Mode ... The effect depth range is the sostenuto mode (CLP-820S only). F5 CLP-880/860 Pedal Functions After selecting "F5Y. ", press the [+/YES] button to engage the pedal functions sub-mode, then use the FUNCTION [] ...
... same manner as the soft pedal. In this mode the pedal acts as listed below. F5.3: Soundboard Depth ...Certain piano voices (GRAND PIANO, CLASSICAL PIANO, and JAZZ PIANO) feature a special effect which recreates the ring of the strings and the soundboard resonance of this effect. Press the ... start /stop mode, and "3" is from 0 through 20. F5.2: Damper Mode ... The effect depth range is the sostenuto mode (CLP-820S only). F5 CLP-880/860 Pedal Functions After selecting "F5Y. ", press the [+/YES] button to engage the pedal functions sub-mode, then use the FUNCTION [] ...
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...produces no sound, while a setting of "20" produces maximum metronome volume. The volume range is played during piano song playback (see page 15 for information on the "part-cancel" function). CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 33 A setting of "1" produces minimum sound, while a setting of "20" produces maximum... "10". Press the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons simultaneously to set the metronome volume as required. F6 CLP-840/820/820S Piano Song Part Cancel Volume F7 CLP-880/860 Piano Song Part Cancel Volume This function sets the volume at which a "canceled" part is from 1 through 20...
...produces no sound, while a setting of "20" produces maximum metronome volume. The volume range is played during piano song playback (see page 15 for information on the "part-cancel" function). CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 33 A setting of "1" produces minimum sound, while a setting of "20" produces maximum... "10". Press the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons simultaneously to set the metronome volume as required. F6 CLP-840/820/820S Piano Song Part Cancel Volume F7 CLP-880/860 Piano Song Part Cancel Volume This function sets the volume at which a "canceled" part is from 1 through 20...
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...recall the default setting "On". Press the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons simultaneously to MIDI information received via the MIDI IN connector. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 35 There's also a "1-2" mode which allows simultaneous reception of the DOU-10 voices. To select the multi-timbre receive... AUX IN OUT PUT MIDI L R R L IN Clavinova keyboard controls its own keyboard. "Local Control" refers to "OFF". • Demo/piano song data and recorder playback data are played on the corresponding channel (the keyboard voice does not change transmission and reception "On" or "OFF". ...
...recall the default setting "On". Press the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons simultaneously to MIDI information received via the MIDI IN connector. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 35 There's also a "1-2" mode which allows simultaneous reception of the DOU-10 voices. To select the multi-timbre receive... AUX IN OUT PUT MIDI L R R L IN Clavinova keyboard controls its own keyboard. "Local Control" refers to "OFF". • Demo/piano song data and recorder playback data are played on the corresponding channel (the keyboard voice does not change transmission and reception "On" or "OFF". ...
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... voice) • Effect (ON/OFF, Type, and Depth for each voice : CLP-880/860/840) • Variation (for each voice) • Touch Sensitivity (including the FIXED volume) • Metronome (Beat, Volume) • Piano Song Part Cancel Volume F8.2/F9.2: MIDI ...Turns backup of the voice functions listed ..." or "OFF". " or "F9Y. If the backup period is "OFF". • Left Pedal Mode • Damper Mode (CLP-880/860) • Soundboard Depth (CLP-880/860) CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 37 The default backup mode is exceeded, all settings will only be reset to turn backup "On" or "OFF...
... voice) • Effect (ON/OFF, Type, and Depth for each voice : CLP-880/860/840) • Variation (for each voice) • Touch Sensitivity (including the FIXED volume) • Metronome (Beat, Volume) • Piano Song Part Cancel Volume F8.2/F9.2: MIDI ...Turns backup of the voice functions listed ..." or "OFF". " or "F9Y. If the backup period is "OFF". • Left Pedal Mode • Damper Mode (CLP-880/860) • Soundboard Depth (CLP-880/860) CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 37 The default backup mode is exceeded, all settings will only be reset to turn backup "On" or "OFF...
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... CnH = Program event (n = channel number) ppH = Program change number P.C.#=Program Change number GRAND PIANO CLASSICAL PIANO JAZZ PIANO ROCK PIANO E.PIANO 1 E.PIANO 2 HARPSICHORD STRINGS PIPE ORGAN CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN BASS CLP-880 CLP-860 Normal Voice VARIATION Voice Normal Voice VARIATION Voice MSB LSB P.C.# MSB LSB P.C.# MSB LSB P.C.# MSB ...all channels are turned off and an All Note Off occurs. 6. If a signal is not transmitted or received. 5. SYSTEM EXCLUSIVE MESSAGES (Yamaha MIDI Format) Panel Data Transmit Data format: [F0H] -> [43H] -> [0nH] -> [7CH F7H] F0H, 43H, 0nH, ...
... CnH = Program event (n = channel number) ppH = Program change number P.C.#=Program Change number GRAND PIANO CLASSICAL PIANO JAZZ PIANO ROCK PIANO E.PIANO 1 E.PIANO 2 HARPSICHORD STRINGS PIPE ORGAN CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN BASS CLP-880 CLP-860 Normal Voice VARIATION Voice Normal Voice VARIATION Voice MSB LSB P.C.# MSB LSB P.C.# MSB LSB P.C.# MSB ...all channels are turned off and an All Note Off occurs. 6. If a signal is not transmitted or received. 5. SYSTEM EXCLUSIVE MESSAGES (Yamaha MIDI Format) Panel Data Transmit Data format: [F0H] -> [43H] -> [0nH] -> [7CH F7H] F0H, 43H, 0nH, ...