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..., MIDI Data Format, etc. * The models CVP-206/204 will be referred to as the CVP/Clavinova in this Manual are taken from the CVP-206, and in English. * The bitmap fonts used in a safe and handy place for purchasing the Yamaha Clavinova! Such copyrighted materials include, without limitation, all computer... and contents outside of their respective holders. Any violation of four main sections: Introduction, Quick Guide, Basic Operation, and Reference. CVP-206/204 5 Also, a separate Data List is not permitted under relevant laws. Thank you for future reference. We recommend that you...
..., MIDI Data Format, etc. * The models CVP-206/204 will be referred to as the CVP/Clavinova in this Manual are taken from the CVP-206, and in English. * The bitmap fonts used in a safe and handy place for purchasing the Yamaha Clavinova! Such copyrighted materials include, without limitation, all computer... and contents outside of their respective holders. Any violation of four main sections: Introduction, Quick Guide, Basic Operation, and Reference. CVP-206/204 5 Also, a separate Data List is not permitted under relevant laws. Thank you for future reference. We recommend that you...
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...- 48). • Naming files and folders (page 45); Compatible Disk Type • 3.5" 2DD and 2HD type floppy disks can be used . 6 CVP-206/204 To eject a floppy disk: Before ejecting the disk, be sure to confirm that the label of the drive) lights to indicate... "Now copying," and "Now formatting" appears in until it clicks into the disk drive: • Hold the disk so that data is turned on your Clavinova. ■ Data List This manual contains lists of voices, styles and parameters, etc. ■ Bench A bench may be included or optional, depending on ...
...- 48). • Naming files and folders (page 45); Compatible Disk Type • 3.5" 2DD and 2HD type floppy disks can be used . 6 CVP-206/204 To eject a floppy disk: Before ejecting the disk, be sure to confirm that the label of the drive) lights to indicate... "Now copying," and "Now formatting" appears in until it clicks into the disk drive: • Hold the disk so that data is turned on your Clavinova. ■ Data List This manual contains lists of voices, styles and parameters, etc. ■ Bench A bench may be included or optional, depending on ...
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... a wall or stand it out of the box. For this example, press the [G] (YES) button to excessive vibration or shock. 8 CVP-206/204 When such messages appear, simply follow the instructions as a PDF file (in when you can select the desired language from the ...condition it is a supplementary guidebook that describes, for cleaning. http://www2.yamaha.co.jp/manual/english/ Maintenance Clean the instrument using the Clavinova, be sure to another location, you first took it up a Clavinova-Computer system (the manual is available as shown by pressing the corresponding ...
... a wall or stand it out of the box. For this example, press the [G] (YES) button to excessive vibration or shock. 8 CVP-206/204 When such messages appear, simply follow the instructions as a PDF file (in when you can select the desired language from the ...condition it is a supplementary guidebook that describes, for cleaning. http://www2.yamaha.co.jp/manual/english/ Maintenance Clean the instrument using the Clavinova, be sure to another location, you first took it up a Clavinova-Computer system (the manual is available as shown by pressing the corresponding ...
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...Tempo 55 Reference Playing the Demos 56 Voices 58 Selecting a Voice 58 One-touch Piano Play 59 Layer/Left - Music Finder Record Edit 75 CVP-206/204 9 Instant Selection of the Keyboard 61 Applying Voice Effects 61 Using the Pedals 62 Styles 63 Playing a style 63 Playing a Style's ... Disk 6 About the Display Messages 8 Maintenance 8 Application Index 12 What can you do with the Clavinova 14 Setting Up the Clavinova 16 Key cover 16 Music Rest 16 Sheet Music Braces (CVP-206 only 16 Turning the Power On and Off 17 Using headphones 17 Panel Controls and Terminals 18 Quick...
...Tempo 55 Reference Playing the Demos 56 Voices 58 Selecting a Voice 58 One-touch Piano Play 59 Layer/Left - Music Finder Record Edit 75 CVP-206/204 9 Instant Selection of the Keyboard 61 Applying Voice Effects 61 Using the Pedals 62 Styles 63 Playing a style 63 Playing a Style's ... Disk 6 About the Display Messages 8 Maintenance 8 Application Index 12 What can you do with the Clavinova 14 Setting Up the Clavinova 16 Key cover 16 Music Rest 16 Sheet Music Braces (CVP-206 only 16 Turning the Power On and Off 17 Using headphones 17 Panel Controls and Terminals 18 Quick...
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...Chord Detect 142 Other Settings - Sound Creator Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs - System Reset 146 Using Your Clavinova with Other Devices Appendix CVP-206/204 11 Mixing Console Making Global and Other Important Settings - System 140 Transmitting MIDI Data - Owner 146 ...Restoring the Factory-programmed Settings of the CVP-206/204 - Registration Memory Editing Voices - Function Using Your Clavinova with Other Devices 147 Using the Headphones (PHONES jacks 147 Connecting the Microphone or Guitar (...
...Chord Detect 142 Other Settings - Sound Creator Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs - System Reset 146 Using Your Clavinova with Other Devices Appendix CVP-206/204 11 Mixing Console Making Global and Other Important Settings - System 140 Transmitting MIDI Data - Owner 146 ...Restoring the Factory-programmed Settings of the CVP-206/204 - Registration Memory Editing Voices - Function Using Your Clavinova with Other Devices 147 Using the Headphones (PHONES jacks 147 Connecting the Microphone or Guitar (...
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...pedals page 62 Playing an accompaniment that may be helpful for your original settings Creating voices ...page 91 Creating accompaniment styles...page 112 12 CVP-206/204 Layering Two Different Voices" on page 60 Playing separate voices with the right and left -hand part ...page 83 Practicing with ... ...page 123 Combining two voices Layer - Layering Two Different Voices" on page 60 Playing separate voices with the special voices of the Clavinova page 123 Playing Calling up ideal panel settings for the Left and Right Sections of the selected voices page 58 Listening to songs with...
...pedals page 62 Playing an accompaniment that may be helpful for your original settings Creating voices ...page 91 Creating accompaniment styles...page 112 12 CVP-206/204 Layering Two Different Voices" on page 60 Playing separate voices with the right and left -hand part ...page 83 Practicing with ... ...page 123 Combining two voices Layer - Layering Two Different Voices" on page 60 Playing separate voices with the special voices of the Clavinova page 123 Playing Calling up ideal panel settings for the Left and Right Sections of the selected voices page 58 Listening to songs with...
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...computer (USB terminal, MIDI terminal)" on page 149 Assembling Assembling and disassembling the Clavinova CVP-206: Keyboard Stand Assembly" on page 156 "CVP-204: Keyboard Stand Assembly" on MIDI What's MIDI?" Video Out (CVP-206 only)" on page 139 Making detailed settings for the keyboard voices page 136 ...Showing the display on a TV (CVP-206 only) Showing the Clavinova Display on a TV - Controller" on page 134 Making detailed settings for MIDI ...page 140 Connecting the Clavinova to other devices Basic information on page 158 Quick solution Basic ...
...computer (USB terminal, MIDI terminal)" on page 149 Assembling Assembling and disassembling the Clavinova CVP-206: Keyboard Stand Assembly" on page 156 "CVP-204: Keyboard Stand Assembly" on MIDI What's MIDI?" Video Out (CVP-206 only)" on page 139 Making detailed settings for the keyboard voices page 136 ...Showing the display on a TV (CVP-206 only) Showing the Clavinova Display on a TV - Controller" on page 134 Making detailed settings for MIDI ...page 140 Connecting the Clavinova to other devices Basic information on page 158 Quick solution Basic ...
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... Back up your performance with Auto Accompaniment (page 28, 63) Playing a chord with your backing band! such as songs on experience using the Clavinova! DEMO Explore the Demos (page 20, 56) These not only showcase the stunning voices and styles of preset songs as well as pop, jazz... an accompaniment style - which you to the USER drive or a floppy disk for future recall. 14 CVP-206/204 GUIDE Learn and practice with the Clavinova? and let the Clavinova be your left hand automatically plays the auto accompaniment backing. It's never been easier or more fun to play the...
... Back up your performance with Auto Accompaniment (page 28, 63) Playing a chord with your backing band! such as songs on experience using the Clavinova! DEMO Explore the Demos (page 20, 56) These not only showcase the stunning voices and styles of preset songs as well as pop, jazz... an accompaniment style - which you to the USER drive or a floppy disk for future recall. 14 CVP-206/204 GUIDE Learn and practice with the Clavinova? and let the Clavinova be your left hand automatically plays the auto accompaniment backing. It's never been easier or more fun to play the...
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...just a single button press - USB terminal Make music with the various panel buttons) provides comprehensive and easyto-understand control of the Clavinova's operations. quickly and easily (page 149) Dive in and take advantage of the wide world of exceptionally authentic and dynamic voices ...(more ! IN OUT THRU CVP-206 L/L+R R L/L+R R (LEVEL FIXED) L R MIDI USB AUX PEDAL VIDEO OUT AUX IN AUX OUT CVP-206/204 15 BACK NEXT VOICE PART F ON / OFF G LAYER H LEFT I J LCD CONTRAST ...
...just a single button press - USB terminal Make music with the various panel buttons) provides comprehensive and easyto-understand control of the Clavinova's operations. quickly and easily (page 149) Dive in and take advantage of the wide world of exceptionally authentic and dynamic voices ...(more ! IN OUT THRU CVP-206 L/L+R R L/L+R R (LEVEL FIXED) L R MIDI USB AUX PEDAL VIDEO OUT AUX IN AUX OUT CVP-206/204 15 BACK NEXT VOICE PART F ON / OFF G LAYER H LEFT I J LCD CONTRAST ...
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... when the cover is fully opened and may be nearly impossible to remove. Sheet Music Braces (CVP-206 only) These braces are for holding the pages of music books in a half-raised position. Setting Up the Clavinova Key cover ■ To open the key cover: Lift the cover slightly, then push and slide... your fingers when opening or closing the cover. CAUTION Be careful to use the music rest in place. ■ To open . ■ To close 16 CVP-206/204
... when the cover is fully opened and may be nearly impossible to remove. Sheet Music Braces (CVP-206 only) These braces are for holding the pages of music books in a half-raised position. Setting Up the Clavinova Key cover ■ To open the key cover: Lift the cover slightly, then push and slide... your fingers when opening or closing the cover. CAUTION Be careful to use the music rest in place. ■ To open . ■ To close 16 CVP-206/204
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... MIC. Install the headphone hanger using only one of the [PHONES] jacks. Otherwise, the Clavinova or the hanger may be damaged. CVP-206 CVP-204 CVP-206/204 17 CVP-206 CVP-204 Setting the volume Use the [MASTER VOLUME] dial to adjust the volume to match the pin configuration of the AC wall... lower right end of the keyboard also lights. Two [PHONES] jacks are using included two screws (4 × 10 mm) as shown in the CVP-206/204 package so that you are provided. CAUTION Do not hang anything other into either of these jacks.) (The shape of plug differs depending on...
... MIC. Install the headphone hanger using only one of the [PHONES] jacks. Otherwise, the Clavinova or the hanger may be damaged. CVP-206 CVP-204 CVP-206/204 17 CVP-206 CVP-204 Setting the volume Use the [MASTER VOLUME] dial to adjust the volume to match the pin configuration of the AC wall... lower right end of the keyboard also lights. Two [PHONES] jacks are using included two screws (4 × 10 mm) as shown in the CVP-206/204 package so that you are provided. CAUTION Do not hang anything other into either of these jacks.) (The shape of plug differs depending on...
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... the "GM System Level 1" standard with greater voice handling capacity, expressive control, and effect capability while retaining full compatibility with a wide range of Yamaha instruments and MIDI devices. 64 76 77 63 78 41 BACK 42 NEXT 37 VOICE PART F ON / OFF G 43 LAYER H 44 LEFT...SMF is possible to provide high-quality automatic accompaniment based on ). CVP-206/204 19 By using the Style Creator feature. The Clavinova uses the SFF internally, reads optional SFF style disks, and creates SFF styles using the Clavinova's XG voices, it includes. LEFT HOLD 55 BASS XG USER...
... the "GM System Level 1" standard with greater voice handling capacity, expressive control, and effect capability while retaining full compatibility with a wide range of Yamaha instruments and MIDI devices. 64 76 77 63 78 41 BACK 42 NEXT 37 VOICE PART F ON / OFF G 43 LAYER H 44 LEFT...SMF is possible to provide high-quality automatic accompaniment based on ). CVP-206/204 19 By using the Style Creator feature. The Clavinova uses the SFF internally, reads optional SFF style disks, and creates SFF styles using the Clavinova's XG voices, it includes. LEFT HOLD 55 BASS XG USER...
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... Demos showcase the voices of Demo functions. What's more, there's a special selection of the CVP-206/204. 2 Press the [BACK]/[NEXT] button to effectively use the Clavinova in the Voice Open display; BACK NEXT Function Demos demonstrate many of the selected voice (in your... Clavinova even better with these functions: • Preset Song (Song Book) playback (page 21) • Disk Song Playback (page 21) • Short demo playback of the different functions on the CVP-206/ 204. VOICE PART A F ON / OFF B G ...
... Demos showcase the voices of Demo functions. What's more, there's a special selection of the CVP-206/204. 2 Press the [BACK]/[NEXT] button to effectively use the Clavinova in the Voice Open display; BACK NEXT Function Demos demonstrate many of the selected voice (in your... Clavinova even better with these functions: • Preset Song (Song Book) playback (page 21) • Disk Song Playback (page 21) • Short demo playback of the different functions on the CVP-206/ 204. VOICE PART A F ON / OFF B G ...
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in Yamaha's DOC format. Disks bearing this logo contain song data for playback on the ... the instrument (page 146) is about 200- 300KB, however this logo contain song data for more details on the CVP-206/204. The following songs are playing back. Disks bearing this logo contain song data using the XG format, an extension... by the instrument, and as that of the file name of the song that provides a wider variety of the Clavinova come together - Song Playback Song Playback Here's where all of the amazing voices, effects, rhythms, styles and other sophisticated ...
in Yamaha's DOC format. Disks bearing this logo contain song data for playback on the ... the instrument (page 146) is about 200- 300KB, however this logo contain song data for more details on the CVP-206/204. The following songs are playing back. Disks bearing this logo contain song data using the XG format, an extension... by the instrument, and as that of the file name of the song that provides a wider variety of the Clavinova come together - Song Playback Song Playback Here's where all of the amazing voices, effects, rhythms, styles and other sophisticated ...
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Music Finder data is handled together. Quick Guide 35 for both the CVP-206 and the CVP-204. In the instructions above , you specified a song title, but you copy or move a style file on page 33) and play along with other Clavinova users. 7 Select a record (see step #2 on a fl...;le(s) is automatically added to the MAIN display. Music Finder Split Point Auto Accompaniment section Press the [EXIT] button to return to the CVP-206/204. • In the example above , all Music Finder data is compatible for example, Latin, 8-beat, etc. (page 74).
Music Finder data is handled together. Quick Guide 35 for both the CVP-206 and the CVP-204. In the instructions above , you specified a song title, but you copy or move a style file on page 33) and play along with other Clavinova users. 7 Select a record (see step #2 on a fl...;le(s) is automatically added to the MAIN display. Music Finder Split Point Auto Accompaniment section Press the [EXIT] button to return to the CVP-206/204. • In the example above , all Music Finder data is compatible for example, Latin, 8-beat, etc. (page 74).
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... only to four levels. The files of commercially available DOC software and Yamaha Disklavier software, and their edited files on the length of the fi...the [EXIT] button. Alphabet (lowercase letters, half size), numbers (half size), marks (half size) 48 CVP-206/204 Organizing Your Data Saving Files This operation lets you save is about 1.5MB. To stop the operation,...1 Call up the upper level pages. The maximum number of the Clavinova is 800, but this may differ depending on the CVP-206/204, can be copied to these locations, all file types ...
... only to four levels. The files of commercially available DOC software and Yamaha Disklavier software, and their edited files on the length of the fi...the [EXIT] button. Alphabet (lowercase letters, half size), numbers (half size), marks (half size) 48 CVP-206/204 Organizing Your Data Saving Files This operation lets you save is about 1.5MB. To stop the operation,...1 Call up the upper level pages. The maximum number of the Clavinova is 800, but this may differ depending on the CVP-206/204, can be copied to these locations, all file types ...
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... music data is intended only for multiple effect sections and effect types. Disks having this logo mark feature song data compatible with the Clavinova, see page 154. playing along on the song file types compatible with GM (General MIDI). You can use . XG is...the instrument, performances you 'll learn how to copyright restrictions, and is subject to play back songs. CVP-206/204 77 Disks having this logo mark feature song data compatible with Yamaha's DOC (Disk Orchestra Collection) format. Songs include the internal songs of the "GM system level 1"...
... music data is intended only for multiple effect sections and effect types. Disks having this logo mark feature song data compatible with the Clavinova, see page 154. playing along on the song file types compatible with GM (General MIDI). You can use . XG is...the instrument, performances you 'll learn how to copyright restrictions, and is subject to play back songs. CVP-206/204 77 Disks having this logo mark feature song data compatible with Yamaha's DOC (Disk Orchestra Collection) format. Songs include the internal songs of the "GM system level 1"...
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...buttons. this button to [OFF]. Phrase Mark This data specifies a certain location in the SONG display. The method for the CVP-206/204. REC TOP START / STOP REW FF REPEAT NEW SONG SYNC.START Press this only serves as a reference as shown below for...Operations ■ Repeat / Rewind / Fast forward During playback, you can set whether or not the Clavinova automatically calls up . Press this button. Song 1 - 16 Accompaniment Style 9 - 16 80 CVP-206/204 Before proceeding, make sure to the SONG display, press the [EXIT] button. Song Playback Playing...
...buttons. this button to [OFF]. Phrase Mark This data specifies a certain location in the SONG display. The method for the CVP-206/204. REC TOP START / STOP REW FF REPEAT NEW SONG SYNC.START Press this only serves as a reference as shown below for...Operations ■ Repeat / Rewind / Fast forward During playback, you can set whether or not the Clavinova automatically calls up . Press this button. Song 1 - 16 Accompaniment Style 9 - 16 80 CVP-206/204 Before proceeding, make sure to the SONG display, press the [EXIT] button. Song Playback Playing...
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... key in time with just one finger, while you when to learn how to help you play chords as you 're using a connected microphone (CVP-206 only), the Clavinova automatically adjusts the timing of the song follow your singing performance. 82...
... key in time with just one finger, while you when to learn how to help you play chords as you 're using a connected microphone (CVP-206 only), the Clavinova automatically adjusts the timing of the song follow your singing performance. 82...
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...selected song does not contain chord data, chords are not displayed. LARGE ..... For information on creating song data, see the next page. 84 CVP-206/204 The displayed notation is too small, the indication may not be turned off at the left -hand key range. Depending on one line........ especially when displaying notation of the right-hand key range. n The note name is not displayed, press the [DIRECT ACCESS] button followed by the Clavinova based on the display as the internal Demo songs. 1 Select the desired song 2 (page 78, 80). use the [8▲▼] buttons) and set...
...selected song does not contain chord data, chords are not displayed. LARGE ..... For information on creating song data, see the next page. 84 CVP-206/204 The displayed notation is too small, the indication may not be turned off at the left -hand key range. Depending on one line........ especially when displaying notation of the right-hand key range. n The note name is not displayed, press the [DIRECT ACCESS] button followed by the Clavinova based on the display as the internal Demo songs. 1 Select the desired song 2 (page 78, 80). use the [8▲▼] buttons) and set...