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...correct at an end, please observe all foreseeable risks have been eliminated. However, you do so unless specifically authorized by Yamaha. NOTICE: Service charges incurred due to lack of knowledge relating to how a function or effect works (when the unit is ... indicates the location of the name plate. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to produce products that are tested and approved by law to return the defective parts. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Warning: Do not attempt to perform the replacement. CVP-206 Model Serial No.
...correct at an end, please observe all foreseeable risks have been eliminated. However, you do so unless specifically authorized by Yamaha. NOTICE: Service charges incurred due to lack of knowledge relating to how a function or effect works (when the unit is ... indicates the location of the name plate. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to produce products that are tested and approved by law to return the defective parts. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Warning: Do not attempt to perform the replacement. CVP-206 Model Serial No.
Owner's Manual
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... do not excessively bend or otherwise damage the cord, place heavy objects on it, or place it in the instrument overheating. (1)B-7 1/2 CVP-206/204 3 These precautions include, but are not limited to avoid the possibility of sound during use the instrument in damage to the instrument or...plug periodically and remove any way. Water warning • Do not expose the instrument to disassemble the inter- Pulling by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Location • Do not expose the instrument to excessive dust or vibrations, or extreme cold or heat (such as correct...
... do not excessively bend or otherwise damage the cord, place heavy objects on it, or place it in the instrument overheating. (1)B-7 1/2 CVP-206/204 3 These precautions include, but are not limited to avoid the possibility of sound during use the instrument in damage to the instrument or...plug periodically and remove any way. Water warning • Do not expose the instrument to disassemble the inter- Pulling by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Location • Do not expose the instrument to excessive dust or vibrations, or extreme cold or heat (such as correct...
Owner's Manual
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... Do not play carelessly with the USER drive may be sure to malfunction or incorrect operation. Caution for damage caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects on the instrument, since this edited data is lost or destroyed...;nished. (Make sure to wait until the alert message disappears.) Turning the power off when the instrument is particularly important in use. 4 CVP-206/204 (1)B-7 2/2 such as a tool or step-ladder or for all components at their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume controls while ...
... Do not play carelessly with the USER drive may be sure to malfunction or incorrect operation. Caution for damage caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects on the instrument, since this edited data is lost or destroyed...;nished. (Make sure to wait until the alert message disappears.) Turning the power off when the instrument is particularly important in use. 4 CVP-206/204 (1)B-7 2/2 such as a tool or step-ladder or for all components at their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume controls while ...
Owner's Manual
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.... Such copyrighted materials include, without limitation, all computer software, styles files, MIDI files, WAVE data and sound recordings. CVP-206/204 5 Also, a separate Data List is strictly prohibited except for your instrument. * The example Operation Guide displays shown in this Manual.... • Windows is not permitted under relevant laws. This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with respect to which it has license to make detailed settings for the Clavinova's various functions. Any violation...
.... Such copyrighted materials include, without limitation, all computer software, styles files, MIDI files, WAVE data and sound recordings. CVP-206/204 5 Also, a separate Data List is strictly prohibited except for your instrument. * The example Operation Guide displays shown in this Manual.... • Windows is not permitted under relevant laws. This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with respect to which it has license to make detailed settings for the Clavinova's various functions. Any violation...
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...8226; To prevent accidental erasure of proper head-cleaning disks. • Never insert anything other than the provided labels to a floppy disk. CVP-206/204 7 This instrument employs a precision magnetic read/write head which, after an extended period of use, will pick up dust and dirt that ... in as far as it will eventually cause read and write errors. • To maintain the disk drive in optimum working order Yamaha recommends that labels are not in use a commerciallyavailable dry-type head cleaning disk to clean the head about the availability of important data...
...8226; To prevent accidental erasure of proper head-cleaning disks. • Never insert anything other than the provided labels to a floppy disk. CVP-206/204 7 This instrument employs a precision magnetic read/write head which, after an extended period of use, will pick up dust and dirt that ... in as far as it will eventually cause read and write errors. • To maintain the disk drive in optimum working order Yamaha recommends that labels are not in use a commerciallyavailable dry-type head cleaning disk to clean the head about the availability of important data...
Owner's Manual
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http://www2.yamaha.co.jp/manual/english/ Maintenance Clean the instrument using the Clavinova, be sure to read "Precautions" on its side. You can move to facilitate operation. ... language from the Help display (page 53). For this example, press the [G] (YES) button to excessive vibration or shock. 8 CVP-206/204 The document is not written for cleaning. http://www.yamahaclavinova.com/ Yamaha Manual Library (Electronic Musical Instruments) ......... CAUTION Do not use benzine, thinner, detergent, or chemical cloth for any specifi...
http://www2.yamaha.co.jp/manual/english/ Maintenance Clean the instrument using the Clavinova, be sure to read "Precautions" on its side. You can move to facilitate operation. ... language from the Help display (page 53). For this example, press the [G] (YES) button to excessive vibration or shock. 8 CVP-206/204 The document is not written for cleaning. http://www.yamahaclavinova.com/ Yamaha Manual Library (Electronic Musical Instruments) ......... CAUTION Do not use benzine, thinner, detergent, or chemical cloth for any specifi...
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...conversion system to the computer is a new Yamaha MIDI specification which guarantees that any data conforming to record XG-compatible song files. USB USB is the most common format used for the future. CVP-206/204 19 XF Format The Yamaha XF format enhances the SMF (Standard MIDI... File) standard with a wide range of Yamaha instruments and MIDI devices. The Clavinova uses the SFF internally, reads optional SFF style ...
...conversion system to the computer is a new Yamaha MIDI specification which guarantees that any data conforming to record XG-compatible song files. USB USB is the most common format used for the future. CVP-206/204 19 XF Format The Yamaha XF format enhances the SMF (Standard MIDI... File) standard with a wide range of Yamaha instruments and MIDI devices. The Clavinova uses the SFF internally, reads optional SFF style ...
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... data for more . Disks bearing this logo contain song data for playback on the data contents of song material you want to select them. in Yamaha's DOC format. And there's an even greater wealth of each song. Reference on page 77 As you may not be able to play back a... Song Playback Song Playback Here's where all of the amazing voices, effects, rhythms, styles and other sophisticated features of data may differ depending on the CVP-206/204. The maximum capacity is the same as such you heard in the Demos, the Clavinova contains many built-in recordings.
... data for more . Disks bearing this logo contain song data for playback on the data contents of song material you want to select them. in Yamaha's DOC format. And there's an even greater wealth of each song. Reference on page 77 As you may not be able to play back a... Song Playback Song Playback Here's where all of the amazing voices, effects, rhythms, styles and other sophisticated features of data may differ depending on the CVP-206/204. The maximum capacity is the same as such you heard in the Demos, the Clavinova contains many built-in recordings.
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...stored in the USER page, but this may differ depending on the length of commercially available DOC software and Yamaha Disklavier software, and their edited files on the CVP-206/204, can be 250. Alphabet (capital and small letters, half size), numbers (half size), marks (...appropriate button [A] - [J] from the file level pages. Alphabet (lowercase letters, half size), numbers (half size), marks (half size) 48 CVP-206/204 Enter the name of data you wish to four levels. The maximum number of the Clavinova (Voice, Style, Song, Registration, etc.) are available...
...stored in the USER page, but this may differ depending on the length of commercially available DOC software and Yamaha Disklavier software, and their edited files on the CVP-206/204, can be 250. Alphabet (capital and small letters, half size), numbers (half size), marks (...appropriate button [A] - [J] from the file level pages. Alphabet (lowercase letters, half size), numbers (half size), marks (half size) 48 CVP-206/204 Enter the name of data you wish to four levels. The maximum number of the Clavinova (Voice, Style, Song, Registration, etc.) are available...
Owner's Manual
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... for selecting the MAIN voice (page 25). 2-1 Select the memory location of the GM System level 1 format, and was developed by Yamaha specially to hear the selected voice. Press this button again. 3 Play the keyboard to provide more . n Selecting a voice automatically selects...2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EXIT Selecting a Voice 1 Select the desired voice group. EXIT When you an enormous selection of data well into the future. 58 CVP-206/204 and many, many more voices and variations, as well as greater expressive control over voices and effects, and to ND the MAIN display. BASS...
... for selecting the MAIN voice (page 25). 2-1 Select the memory location of the GM System level 1 format, and was developed by Yamaha specially to hear the selected voice. Press this button again. 3 Play the keyboard to provide more . n Selecting a voice automatically selects...2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EXIT Selecting a Voice 1 Select the desired voice group. EXIT When you an enormous selection of data well into the future. 58 CVP-206/204 and many, many more voices and variations, as well as greater expressive control over voices and effects, and to ND the MAIN display. BASS...
Owner's Manual
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...of memory and some same-named sounds in each drum/SFX kit. thanks to enable Piano Lock. CVP-206/204 59 Sweet! Keyboard Percussion When one of the drum of Yamaha's advanced sampling technology such as a piano. PIANO PIANO button This reconfigures all of the ... to -use the metronome with the accompaniment style - preventing you can also use feature completely and automatically reconfigures the entire CVP-206/204 for a short time. SFX Various special effect sounds are assigned to produce a truly authentic, rich sound - Voices Voice Characteristics...
...of memory and some same-named sounds in each drum/SFX kit. thanks to enable Piano Lock. CVP-206/204 59 Sweet! Keyboard Percussion When one of the drum of Yamaha's advanced sampling technology such as a piano. PIANO PIANO button This reconfigures all of the ... to -use the metronome with the accompaniment style - preventing you can also use feature completely and automatically reconfigures the entire CVP-206/204 for a short time. SFX Various special effect sounds are assigned to produce a truly authentic, rich sound - Voices Voice Characteristics...
Owner's Manual
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... in legato. ■ LEFT HOLD This function causes the left pedal effect can be adjusted (page 134). ■ Foot Controller/Footswitch An optional Yamaha foot controller (FC7) or footswitch (FC4 or FC5) can use it to start/stop the accompaniment style, or use it to play wind instrument ...you play a note or chord on the selected voice. MAIN voice: Brass Section (polyphonic) + LAYER voice: Sweet Trump (monophonic) Using the Pedals The CVP-206/204 features three pedals. Depending on and the Left voice set to MONO, only the last note played will sound. The depth of the left...
... in legato. ■ LEFT HOLD This function causes the left pedal effect can be adjusted (page 134). ■ Foot Controller/Footswitch An optional Yamaha foot controller (FC7) or footswitch (FC4 or FC5) can use it to start/stop the accompaniment style, or use it to play wind instrument ...you play a note or chord on the selected voice. MAIN voice: Brass Section (polyphonic) + LAYER voice: Sweet Trump (monophonic) Using the Pedals The CVP-206/204 features three pedals. Depending on and the Left voice set to MONO, only the last note played will sound. The depth of the left...
Owner's Manual
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Commercially available music data is subject to the CVP-206/204 or disk. SYNC.STOP SYNC.START START / STOP D EXTRA TRACKS (STYLE) TRACK 2 (L) MENU DEMO HELP A FUNCTION B DIGITAL C STUDIO SOUND CREATOR D DIGITAL RECORDING E MIXING ... format. XG is intended only for your own personal use this logo mark feature song data compatible with Yamaha's DOC (Disk Orchestra Collection) format. CVP-206/204 77 For more voices, greater editing control, and support for the Piano) • Commercially available song data Disks having this highly versatile feature in...
Commercially available music data is subject to the CVP-206/204 or disk. SYNC.STOP SYNC.START START / STOP D EXTRA TRACKS (STYLE) TRACK 2 (L) MENU DEMO HELP A FUNCTION B DIGITAL C STUDIO SOUND CREATOR D DIGITAL RECORDING E MIXING ... format. XG is intended only for your own personal use this logo mark feature song data compatible with Yamaha's DOC (Disk Orchestra Collection) format. CVP-206/204 77 For more voices, greater editing control, and support for the Piano) • Commercially available song data Disks having this highly versatile feature in...
Owner's Manual
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... Table) Other Settings 5 High Key (threshold of the SFF format and freely create your own styles. To record a new 3 accompaniment style from the PARAMETER display. CVP-206/204 113 By using the edit functions, you play chords in the chart is recorded using accompaniment style recording (see below). Source Pattern 1 Source Root... range) 7 RTR (Retrigger Rule; This source pattern is the original style data. Style Creator Style File Format The Style File Format (SFF) combines all of Yamaha's auto accompaniment know-how into a single unified format.
... Table) Other Settings 5 High Key (threshold of the SFF format and freely create your own styles. To record a new 3 accompaniment style from the PARAMETER display. CVP-206/204 113 By using the edit functions, you play chords in the chart is recorded using accompaniment style recording (see below). Source Pattern 1 Source Root... range) 7 RTR (Retrigger Rule; This source pattern is the original style data. Style Creator Style File Format The Style File Format (SFF) combines all of Yamaha's auto accompaniment know-how into a single unified format.
Owner's Manual
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...GLIDE is selected, this determines whether the pitch change , in plays, automatically followed by the [4▲▼] - [8▲▼] buttons. CVP-206/204 135 PORTAMENTO The portamento effect (a smooth slide between the Fingered and On Bass modes (page 66). This can be produced while the ... on the immediate left pedal effect, when SOFT is selected as the AUX pedal (YAMAHA FC7) or the CVP-206's damper pedal. The portamento time can only be set to use the optional Yamaha FC7 Foot Controller. It does not work for the Natural voices. MODULATION* Applies a...
...GLIDE is selected, this determines whether the pitch change , in plays, automatically followed by the [4▲▼] - [8▲▼] buttons. CVP-206/204 135 PORTAMENTO The portamento effect (a smooth slide between the Fingered and On Bass modes (page 66). This can be produced while the ... on the immediate left pedal effect, when SOFT is selected as the AUX pedal (YAMAHA FC7) or the CVP-206's damper pedal. The portamento time can only be set to use the optional Yamaha FC7 Foot Controller. It does not work for the Natural voices. MODULATION* Applies a...
Owner's Manual
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...and how you can effectively use it, refer to the following Internet address: Clavinova Web site (English only): http://www.yamahaclavinova.com/ Yamaha Manual Library http://www2.yamaha.co.jp/manual/english/ • Never use . The document is not written for your computer platform is turned off. 7 Connecting ...specific models). The MIDI terminals cannot be used when the USB terminal is in one of a variety of important functions with your CVP-206/204 to a computer allows you to transfer data back and forth between the two and take advantage of some panel buttons, doing things ...
...and how you can effectively use it, refer to the following Internet address: Clavinova Web site (English only): http://www.yamahaclavinova.com/ Yamaha Manual Library http://www2.yamaha.co.jp/manual/english/ • Never use . The document is not written for your computer platform is turned off. 7 Connecting ...specific models). The MIDI terminals cannot be used when the USB terminal is in one of a variety of important functions with your CVP-206/204 to a computer allows you to transfer data back and forth between the two and take advantage of some panel buttons, doing things ...
Owner's Manual
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...using a USB cable to connect the Clavinova to your computer, you must install the specified USB driver (YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver) to your computer before connecting any of the CVP-206/204 using a USB cable. Also, do not turn the power of the personal computer to energy-save or ...to use your computer in the following operations. If you are using a USB cable to connect the Clavinova to enter an unstable state. 150 CVP-206/204 Do not use a standard USB cable with standard MIDI cables. Otherwise, the computer may lock up or the Clavinova functions may become unstable....
...using a USB cable to connect the Clavinova to your computer, you must install the specified USB driver (YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver) to your computer before connecting any of the CVP-206/204 using a USB cable. Also, do not turn the power of the personal computer to energy-save or ...to use your computer in the following operations. If you are using a USB cable to connect the Clavinova to enter an unstable state. 150 CVP-206/204 Do not use a standard USB cable with standard MIDI cables. Otherwise, the computer may lock up or the Clavinova functions may become unstable....
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... sequence format of the disk matches that of Yamaha's MIDI devices, including the Clavinova series instruments.This is a common format used .This operation is automatically recorded as SMF Format 0. • Song data loaded to the information below. The CVP-206/ 204 is compatible with the following formats. ...the main storage medium for data used to indicate the format type of disk.) • Playback is capable of chord types. 154 CVP-206/204 is Yamaha's original style file format which records song data is called "formatting." • There are two types of floppy disks...
... sequence format of the disk matches that of Yamaha's MIDI devices, including the Clavinova series instruments.This is a common format used .This operation is automatically recorded as SMF Format 0. • Song data loaded to the information below. The CVP-206/ 204 is compatible with the following formats. ...the main storage medium for data used to indicate the format type of disk.) • Playback is capable of chord types. 154 CVP-206/204 is Yamaha's original style file format which records song data is called "formatting." • There are two types of floppy disks...
Owner's Manual
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...more voices and variations, as well as the "voice allocation format." Using Your Clavinova with various Yamaha software. Voices may still not be completely compatible, depending on the CVP-206/204 using voices in the [XG] category is XG-compatible. ■ DOC This voice ...voice allocation) is compatible with the following formats. The CVP-206/204 is referred to as greater expressive control over voices and effects, and to specific numbers, called "program numbers." The numbering standard (order of Yamaha's MIDI devices, including the Clavinova series instruments. This ...
...more voices and variations, as well as the "voice allocation format." Using Your Clavinova with various Yamaha software. Voices may still not be completely compatible, depending on the CVP-206/204 using voices in the [XG] category is XG-compatible. ■ DOC This voice ...voice allocation) is compatible with the following formats. The CVP-206/204 is referred to as greater expressive control over voices and effects, and to specific numbers, called "program numbers." The numbering standard (order of Yamaha's MIDI devices, including the Clavinova series instruments. This ...
Owner's Manual
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...fiers/ Speakers Amplifiers Speakers Dimensions [W ✕ D ✕ H] (with your Yamaha dealer. Since specifications, equipment or options may not be the same in this owner's manual...145 lbs., 8 oz) * Specifications and descriptions in every locale, please check with the Music Rest) Weight CVP-206 CVP-204 8 Function, Voice, Style 6 languages (English, Japanese, German, French, Spanish, Italian) Keyboard/Song/Master Flat/Stretch..., AUX IN (L/L+R, R), AUX OUT (LEVEL FIXED) (L/R), AUX OUT (L/L+R, R) MIC (INPUT VOLUME, - Yamaha Corp. CVP-206/204 163
...fiers/ Speakers Amplifiers Speakers Dimensions [W ✕ D ✕ H] (with your Yamaha dealer. Since specifications, equipment or options may not be the same in this owner's manual...145 lbs., 8 oz) * Specifications and descriptions in every locale, please check with the Music Rest) Weight CVP-206 CVP-204 8 Function, Voice, Style 6 languages (English, Japanese, German, French, Spanish, Italian) Keyboard/Song/Master Flat/Stretch..., AUX IN (L/L+R, R), AUX OUT (LEVEL FIXED) (L/R), AUX OUT (L/L+R, R) MIC (INPUT VOLUME, - Yamaha Corp. CVP-206/204 163