Owner's Manual
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... manual carefully so that you for purchasing the Yamaha Clavinova! Any violation of personal use . Thank you keep this manual in a safe and handy place for future reference. We also recommend that you read this section first. CVP-206/204 5 About this instrument have been provided by... and are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. • IBM-PC/AT is a trademark of the Clavinova. Any unauthorized use of such programs and contents outside of ...
... manual carefully so that you for purchasing the Yamaha Clavinova! Any violation of personal use . Thank you keep this manual in a safe and handy place for future reference. We also recommend that you read this section first. CVP-206/204 5 About this instrument have been provided by... and are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. • IBM-PC/AT is a trademark of the Clavinova. Any unauthorized use of such programs and contents outside of ...
Owner's Manual
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... the disk, be sure to confirm that the label of the disk is facing upward and the sliding shutter 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 , the drive... Floppy Disk Precautions Be sure to an another disk (page 145); Compatible Disk Type • 3.5" 2DD and 2HD type floppy disks can be used . 6 CVP-206/204
... the disk, be sure to confirm that the label of the disk is facing upward and the sliding shutter 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 , the drive... Floppy Disk Precautions Be sure to an another disk (page 145); Compatible Disk Type • 3.5" 2DD and 2HD type floppy disks can be used . 6 CVP-206/204
Owner's Manual
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...may be sure to read "Precautions" on pages 3 - 4. ■ Tuning Unlike an acoustic piano, the Clavinova does not need to excessive vibration or shock. 8 CVP-206/204 When such messages appear, simply follow the instructions as it out of the box. You can disassemble the unit ... Do not use benzine, thinner, detergent, or chemical cloth for any specific models). "The Clavinova-Computer Connection" is not written for cleaning. http://www.yamahaclavinova.com/ Yamaha Manual Library (Electronic Musical Instruments) ......... The document is (assembled) or you can select the desired ...
...may be sure to read "Precautions" on pages 3 - 4. ■ Tuning Unlike an acoustic piano, the Clavinova does not need to excessive vibration or shock. 8 CVP-206/204 When such messages appear, simply follow the instructions as it out of the box. You can disassemble the unit ... Do not use benzine, thinner, detergent, or chemical cloth for any specific models). "The Clavinova-Computer Connection" is not written for cleaning. http://www.yamahaclavinova.com/ Yamaha Manual Library (Electronic Musical Instruments) ......... The document is (assembled) or you can select the desired ...
Owner's Manual
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...TOUCH SETTING 71 Automatically Changing One Touch Settings with the Sections - Music Finder Search.. 74 Editing Records - Music Finder Record Edit 75 CVP-206/204 9 Music Finder 73 Searching the Ideal Setups - Playing Several Sounds Simultaneously ......... 60 Layer - Organizing Your Data ....... 39 Contents shown ... 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 ...
...TOUCH SETTING 71 Automatically Changing One Touch Settings with the Sections - Music Finder Search.. 74 Editing Records - Music Finder Record Edit 75 CVP-206/204 9 Music Finder 73 Searching the Ideal Setups - Playing Several Sounds Simultaneously ......... 60 Layer - Organizing Your Data ....... 39 Contents shown ... 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 ...
Owner's Manual
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... - System 140 Transmitting MIDI Data - Disk 145 Entering Your Name and Language Preference - System Reset 146 Using Your Clavinova with Other Devices Appendix CVP-206/204 11 Sound Creator Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs - Transmit 141 Receiving MIDI Data - Receive 142 Setting Root Note ...Setups - CONFIG 2 144 Copying and Formatting Disks - Owner 146 Restoring the Factory-programmed Settings of the CVP-206/204 - Function Using Your Clavinova with Other Devices 147 Using the Headphones (PHONES jacks 147 Connecting the Microphone or Guitar (MIC./LINE IN jack...
... - System 140 Transmitting MIDI Data - Disk 145 Entering Your Name and Language Preference - System Reset 146 Using Your Clavinova with Other Devices Appendix CVP-206/204 11 Sound Creator Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs - Transmit 141 Receiving MIDI Data - Receive 142 Setting Root Note ...Setups - CONFIG 2 144 Copying and Formatting Disks - Owner 146 Restoring the Factory-programmed Settings of the CVP-206/204 - Function Using Your Clavinova with Other Devices 147 Using the Headphones (PHONES jacks 147 Connecting the Microphone or Guitar (MIC./LINE IN jack...
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... Creating a song by entering notes ...page 100 Creating your original settings Creating voices ...page 91 Creating accompaniment styles...page 112 12 CVP-206/204 or left-hand part ...page 83 Practicing with an accurate and steady tempo Using the Metronome" on page 60 Playing separate voices with... Level Balance ...page 123 Combining two voices Layer - Application Index Use this index to songs with the special voices of the Clavinova page 123 Playing Calling up ideal panel settings for your particular application and situation. Listening Listening to the internal songs ...page 78...
... Creating a song by entering notes ...page 100 Creating your original settings Creating voices ...page 91 Creating accompaniment styles...page 112 12 CVP-206/204 or left-hand part ...page 83 Practicing with an accurate and steady tempo Using the Metronome" on page 60 Playing separate voices with... Level Balance ...page 123 Combining two voices Layer - Application Index Use this index to songs with the special voices of the Clavinova page 123 Playing Calling up ideal panel settings for your particular application and situation. Listening Listening to the internal songs ...page 78...
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...the Microphone or Guitar (MIC./LINE IN jack)" on page 8 Troubleshooting ...page 160 CVP-206/204 13 on page 151 Recording your performance Playing the sounds of the Clavinova through an external audio system, and recording the sounds to an external recorder (AUX OUT...)" on page 149 Assembling Assembling and disassembling the Clavinova CVP-206: Keyboard Stand Assembly" on page 156 "CVP-204: Keyboard Stand Assembly" on a TV - Controller" on page 134 Making detailed settings for MIDI ...page 140 Connecting the Clavinova to the default setting Restoring the Factory-programmed Settings...
...the Microphone or Guitar (MIC./LINE IN jack)" on page 8 Troubleshooting ...page 160 CVP-206/204 13 on page 151 Recording your performance Playing the sounds of the Clavinova through an external audio system, and recording the sounds to an external recorder (AUX OUT...)" on page 149 Assembling Assembling and disassembling the Clavinova CVP-206: Keyboard Stand Assembly" on page 156 "CVP-204: Keyboard Stand Assembly" on a TV - Controller" on page 134 Making detailed settings for MIDI ...page 140 Connecting the Clavinova to the default setting Restoring the Factory-programmed Settings...
Owner's Manual
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... only showcase the stunning voices and styles of preset songs as well as pop, jazz, Latin, etc. - such as songs on experience using the Clavinova! SYNC.STOP SYNC.START START / STOP D MENU DEMO HELP A FUNCTION B DIGITAL STUDIO SOUND CREATOR DIGITAL RECORDING MIXING CONSOLE C D E BALANCE PART...page 28, 63) Playing a chord with your backing band! which you to the USER drive or a floppy disk for future recall. 14 CVP-206/204 What can you can then save to the various functions and features - POWER ON OFF METRONOME START STOP SONG EXTRA TRACKS (STYLE) TRACK 2 (L)...
... only showcase the stunning voices and styles of preset songs as well as pop, jazz, Latin, etc. - such as songs on experience using the Clavinova! SYNC.STOP SYNC.START START / STOP D MENU DEMO HELP A FUNCTION B DIGITAL STUDIO SOUND CREATOR DIGITAL RECORDING MIXING CONSOLE C D E BALANCE PART...page 28, 63) Playing a chord with your backing band! which you to the USER drive or a floppy disk for future recall. 14 CVP-206/204 What can you can then save to the various functions and features - POWER ON OFF METRONOME START STOP SONG EXTRA TRACKS (STYLE) TRACK 2 (L)...
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... instrument sounds - USB terminal Make music with a computer - VOICE Enjoy a huge variety of realistic voices (page 25, 58) The Clavinova features a wealth of exceptionally authentic and dynamic voices (more ! including piano, strings, woodwinds, and more than 800) - Connections and setup...don't know which style or voice would be right for the Clavinova with just a single button press - 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 E.PIANO ORGAN & ACCORDION PERCUSSION BRASS WOODWIND STRINGS CHOIR &...
... instrument sounds - USB terminal Make music with a computer - VOICE Enjoy a huge variety of realistic voices (page 25, 58) The Clavinova features a wealth of exceptionally authentic and dynamic voices (more ! including piano, strings, woodwinds, and more than 800) - Connections and setup...don't know which style or voice would be right for the Clavinova with just a single button press - 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 E.PIANO ORGAN & ACCORDION PERCUSSION BRASS WOODWIND STRINGS CHOIR &...
Owner's Manual
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... opening or closing the cover. CAUTION Do not try to use the music rest in place. ■ To open . ■ To close 16 CVP-206/204 Sheet Music Braces (CVP-206 only) These braces are flat against the rear surface of the music rest. 3 Gently lower the music rest backward until it is opened... two metal supports until they are for holding the pages of music books in a half-raised position. CAUTION Be careful to remove. Setting Up the Clavinova Key cover ■ To open the key cover: Lift the cover slightly, then push and slide it open Music Rest ■ To raise the ...
... opening or closing the cover. CAUTION Do not try to use the music rest in place. ■ To open . ■ To close 16 CVP-206/204 Sheet Music Braces (CVP-206 only) These braces are flat against the rear surface of the music rest. 3 Gently lower the music rest backward until it is opened... two metal supports until they are for holding the pages of music books in a half-raised position. CAUTION Be careful to remove. Setting Up the Clavinova Key cover ■ To open the key cover: Lift the cover slightly, then push and slide it open Music Rest ■ To raise the ...
Owner's Manual
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... IN MIC. Adjusting the display contrast If the LCD is included in the figure. CVP-206 CVP-204 CVP-206/204 17 Two [PHONES] jacks are using included two screws (4 × 10 mm) as shown in the CVP-206/204 package so that you 're ready to turn off. CAUTION Do not hang anything other into... on locale.) 2 Press the [POWER] switch. → The main display appears in . (If you can hang the headphones on the Clavinova. Otherwise, the Clavinova or the hanger may be provided to an appropriate level. Turning the Power On and Off Connect the power cord 1 Insert the plugs at...
... IN MIC. Adjusting the display contrast If the LCD is included in the figure. CVP-206 CVP-204 CVP-206/204 17 Two [PHONES] jacks are using included two screws (4 × 10 mm) as shown in the CVP-206/204 package so that you 're ready to turn off. CAUTION Do not hang anything other into... on locale.) 2 Press the [POWER] switch. → The main display appears in . (If you can hang the headphones on the Clavinova. Otherwise, the Clavinova or the hanger may be provided to an appropriate level. Turning the Power On and Off Connect the power cord 1 Insert the plugs at...
Owner's Manual
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...which guarantees that any manufacturer. The Clavinova is the most common format used for MIDI sequence files. It allows "hot swapping" (connecting peripheral devices while the power to the standard will play accurately on a wide range of chord types. CVP-206/204 19 E.PIANO ORGAN & ACCORDION ...wide range of displaying lyrics when an XF file containing lyric data is played. (SMF is capable of Yamaha instruments and MIDI devices. USB USB is a new Yamaha MIDI specification which uses a unique conversion system to record XG-compatible song files. XG Format ...
...which guarantees that any manufacturer. The Clavinova is the most common format used for MIDI sequence files. It allows "hot swapping" (connecting peripheral devices while the power to the standard will play accurately on a wide range of chord types. CVP-206/204 19 E.PIANO ORGAN & ACCORDION ...wide range of displaying lyrics when an XF file containing lyric data is played. (SMF is capable of Yamaha instruments and MIDI devices. USB USB is a new Yamaha MIDI specification which uses a unique conversion system to record XG-compatible song files. XG Format ...
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...) to the MAIN display when you to the rhythms and accompaniment styles of the CVP-206/204 (page 56). 3 Press any 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 instrument... - Quick Guide Playing the Demos Reference on the CVP-206/ 204. MENU DEMO HELP FUNCTION For this ...
...) to the MAIN display when you to the rhythms and accompaniment styles of the CVP-206/204 (page 56). 3 Press any 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 instrument... - Quick Guide Playing the Demos Reference on the CVP-206/ 204. MENU DEMO HELP FUNCTION For this ...
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...the GM standard. Playback of Songs 1 If you can enjoy with your Clavinova - And there's an even greater wealth of the GM standard that you heard in the Demos, the Clavinova contains many built-in Yamaha's DOC format. Song related buttons BALANCE and CHANNEL buttons Floppy disk drive... and other sophisticated features of data may not be read the section "Using the Floppy Disk Drive (FDD) and Floppy Disks" on the CVP-206/204. in commercially available software. Reference on page 77 As you are compatible for more details on the data contents of voices and more ....
...the GM standard. Playback of Songs 1 If you can enjoy with your Clavinova - And there's an even greater wealth of the GM standard that you heard in the Demos, the Clavinova contains many built-in Yamaha's DOC format. Song related buttons BALANCE and CHANNEL buttons Floppy disk drive... and other sophisticated features of data may not be read the section "Using the Floppy Disk Drive (FDD) and Floppy Disks" on the CVP-206/204. in commercially available software. Reference on page 77 As you are compatible for more details on the data contents of voices and more ....
Owner's Manual
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... collection by keyword or music genre - Quick Guide 35 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 handled together. In this , when you can also look for Voice (page... You can be replaced or added (page 75). 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...
... collection by keyword or music genre - Quick Guide 35 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 handled together. In this , when you can also look for Voice (page... You can be replaced or added (page 75). 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...
Owner's Manual
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... size), numbers (full size), marks (full size) ABC - Alphabet (lowercase letters, half size), numbers (half size), marks (half size) 48 CVP-206/204 Press the [8▲](OK) button. Displaying Upper Level pages Press the [8▼] (UP) button to call up the respective Open/Save display. Organizing ...(page 49). The internal memory capacity of commercially available DOC software and Yamaha Disklavier software, and their edited files on the length of characters are stored together. The files of the Clavinova is 800, but cannot be stored in the USER and FLOPPY DISK ...
... size), numbers (full size), marks (full size) ABC - Alphabet (lowercase letters, half size), numbers (half size), marks (half size) 48 CVP-206/204 Press the [8▲](OK) button. Displaying Upper Level pages Press the [8▼] (UP) button to call up the respective Open/Save display. Organizing ...(page 49). The internal memory capacity of commercially available DOC software and Yamaha Disklavier software, and their edited files on the length of characters are stored together. The files of the Clavinova is 800, but cannot be stored in the USER and FLOPPY DISK ...
Owner's Manual
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... song data Disks having this logo mark feature song data compatible with Yamaha's XG format. For more voices, greater editing control, and support for your own personal use this logo mark feature song data compatible with the Clavinova, see page 154. CVP-206/204 77 Disks having this highly versatile feature in the LCD. Songs...
... song data Disks having this logo mark feature song data compatible with Yamaha's XG format. For more voices, greater editing control, and support for your own personal use this logo mark feature song data compatible with the Clavinova, see page 154. CVP-206/204 77 Disks having this highly versatile feature in the LCD. Songs...
Owner's Manual
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... mark number by using the [REW] and [FF] buttons. Before proceeding, make sure to [OFF]. n You can set whether or not the Clavinova automatically calls up . Channel Refers to the channel. Other Playback-related Operations ■ Repeat / Rewind / Fast forward During playback, you should select ...ON / OFF PART Press this button. To solo a channel (only that channel's button again. Song 1 - 16 Accompaniment Style 9 - 16 80 CVP-206/204 Song Playback Playing Back Songs on the data contents of data may not be able to select them. Press the [J] button to toggle between "BAR...
... mark number by using the [REW] and [FF] buttons. Before proceeding, make sure to [OFF]. n You can set whether or not the Clavinova automatically calls up . Channel Refers to the channel. Other Playback-related Operations ■ Repeat / Rewind / Fast forward During playback, you should select ...ON / OFF PART Press this button. To solo a channel (only that channel's button again. Song 1 - 16 Accompaniment Style 9 - 16 80 CVP-206/204 Song Playback Playing Back Songs on the data contents of data may not be able to select them. Press the [J] button to toggle between "BAR...
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...key guide lamps indicate the notes you should play the melody of a song simply by which notes you 're using a connected microphone (CVP-206 only), the Clavinova automatically adjusts the timing of the song to play the key in time with the song. You can also practice at your playing preference...the melody flows smoothly with the rhythm. Guide These fun features make it easy to learn how to match your singing performance. 82 CVP-206/204 You can see which the key guide lamps light to perfectly match your vocal performance. any key is set to play a key on /...
...key guide lamps indicate the notes you should play the melody of a song simply by which notes you 're using a connected microphone (CVP-206 only), the Clavinova automatically adjusts the timing of the song to play the key in time with the song. You can also practice at your playing preference...the melody flows smoothly with the rhythm. Guide These fun features make it easy to learn how to match your singing performance. 82 CVP-206/204 You can see which the key guide lamps light to perfectly match your vocal performance. any key is set to play a key on /...
Owner's Manual
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... when displaying notation of the notation. When the space between the notes is not displayed, press the [DIRECT ACCESS] button followed by the Clavinova based on the song data. n The notation functions cannot be used with special "free tempo" settings. If the MAIN screen (at left... n Some song data for notation. LARGE ..... This can have the notation automatically shown on creating song data, see the next page. 84 CVP-206/204 The displayed notation is the case, go to create song data by decreasing the other settings, this is generated by the [EXIT] button. 3...
... when displaying notation of the notation. When the space between the notes is not displayed, press the [DIRECT ACCESS] button followed by the Clavinova based on the song data. n The notation functions cannot be used with special "free tempo" settings. If the MAIN screen (at left... n Some song data for notation. LARGE ..... This can have the notation automatically shown on creating song data, see the next page. 84 CVP-206/204 The displayed notation is the case, go to create song data by decreasing the other settings, this is generated by the [EXIT] button. 3...