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...a range of advanced MIDI music systems. In order to make the Clavinova useful in the case of the CVP-59S) complete control-panel setups that you play modes allow 2 voices to your Clavinova's performance potential and features, we urge you to provide rhythm-only ...Advanced Wave Memory) tone generator system offers an extensive range of sophisticated playing techniques. Your Clavinova is a fine musical instrument that can be recalled and played in a safe place for choosing a Yamaha Clavinova. q 100 exciting accompaniment styles can be used to read this manual are for the ...
...a range of advanced MIDI music systems. In order to make the Clavinova useful in the case of the CVP-59S) complete control-panel setups that you play modes allow 2 voices to your Clavinova's performance potential and features, we urge you to provide rhythm-only ...Advanced Wave Memory) tone generator system offers an extensive range of sophisticated playing techniques. Your Clavinova is a fine musical instrument that can be recalled and played in a safe place for choosing a Yamaha Clavinova. q 100 exciting accompaniment styles can be used to read this manual are for the ...
Owner's Manual
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... 69 Other Playback Controls 70 Playing Other Types of Your Clavinova 2 Preparation 3 The Music Stand 3 The Key Cover (CVP-79A/69/69A) ........ 3 The Power Switch 3 Headphones 3 The Panel Controls 4 The Volume Controls 6 Master Volume 6 ABC/Song Volume 6 Other Volume Controls 7 Expression Control (CVP-79A...Parameters 122 Fingering Chart 123 MIDI Data Format 124 Specifications 135 CVP-79A: Assembly 136 CVP-69/69A: Assembly 142 CVP-59S: Assembly 150 MIDI Implementation Chart 156 1 CVP-79A/69/69A only 26 Left Pedal (Multi-function 27 Accompaniment 28 Style...
... 69 Other Playback Controls 70 Playing Other Types of Your Clavinova 2 Preparation 3 The Music Stand 3 The Key Cover (CVP-79A/69/69A) ........ 3 The Power Switch 3 Headphones 3 The Panel Controls 4 The Volume Controls 6 Master Volume 6 ABC/Song Volume 6 Other Volume Controls 7 Expression Control (CVP-79A...Parameters 122 Fingering Chart 123 MIDI Data Format 124 Specifications 135 CVP-79A: Assembly 136 CVP-69/69A: Assembly 142 CVP-59S: Assembly 150 MIDI Implementation Chart 156 1 CVP-79A/69/69A only 26 Left Pedal (Multi-function 27 Accompaniment 28 Style...
Owner's Manual
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... With the Internal Circuitry Never open or close the key cover to protect the keyboard (CVP-79A/ 69/69A), or cover the instrument with the disk extending from the slot by hand. ... the pointer on the bottom panel of the main unit. 10.Handling Floppy Disks Yamaha Disk Orchestra Collection disks are subject to excessive humidity or heat. Clean Carefully Clean...some areas a voltage selector may become stuck halfway with the dust cover provided (CVP-59S). 5. Taking Care of Your Clavinova Your Clavinova will give you years of playing pleasure if you observe the simple rules given ...
... With the Internal Circuitry Never open or close the key cover to protect the keyboard (CVP-79A/ 69/69A), or cover the instrument with the disk extending from the slot by hand. ... the pointer on the bottom panel of the main unit. 10.Handling Floppy Disks Yamaha Disk Orchestra Collection disks are subject to excessive humidity or heat. Clean Carefully Clean...some areas a voltage selector may become stuck halfway with the dust cover provided (CVP-59S). 5. Taking Care of Your Clavinova Your Clavinova will give you years of playing pleasure if you observe the simple rules given ...
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... top panel by lifting the rear edge of stereo headphones can be provided in here for private practice or late-night playing. Headphones CVP-79A PHONES CVP-69/69A/59S One or two standard pairs of the music stand. When the power is initially turned on, the PIANO voice selector indicator ...will light, the POP style selector indicator will light, and the display will be using sheet music with your Clavinova, raise the music stand built...
... top panel by lifting the rear edge of stereo headphones can be provided in here for private practice or late-night playing. Headphones CVP-79A PHONES CVP-69/69A/59S One or two standard pairs of the music stand. When the power is initially turned on, the PIANO voice selector indicator ...will light, the POP style selector indicator will light, and the display will be using sheet music with your Clavinova, raise the music stand built...
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... 6 SPLIT REGISTRATION MEMORY BANK 1 2 3 4 5 ABC FREEZE Master Volume The MASTER VOLUME control adjusts the overall volume of the Clavinova's auto-accompaniment and song playback sound. VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ABC/SONG VOLUME MAX MAX • The output signal levels from the AUX ...start playing, adjust the control for the most comfortable listening level. PIANO HARPSI. The volume of headphones are also adjusted by the Clavinova. TONE/ SYNTH DUAL EFFECT ORGAN STRINGS/ CHOIR BRASS SAX/ FLUTE BASS DRUMS/ PERC. TEMPO + LATIN LATIN POP TRADITIONAL COUNTRY ...
... 6 SPLIT REGISTRATION MEMORY BANK 1 2 3 4 5 ABC FREEZE Master Volume The MASTER VOLUME control adjusts the overall volume of the Clavinova's auto-accompaniment and song playback sound. VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ABC/SONG VOLUME MAX MAX • The output signal levels from the AUX ...start playing, adjust the control for the most comfortable listening level. PIANO HARPSI. The volume of headphones are also adjusted by the Clavinova. TONE/ SYNTH DUAL EFFECT ORGAN STRINGS/ CHOIR BRASS SAX/ FLUTE BASS DRUMS/ PERC. TEMPO + LATIN LATIN POP TRADITIONAL COUNTRY ...
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...each Disk Orchestra Collection part. The Volume Controls Other Volume Controls The [MIXER] button provides access to decrease volume. When the Clavinova's Disk Orchestra Collection playback function is in use the [MIXER] button accesses individual volume parameters for details. Press the pedal forward ... bass, chord, pad, and phrase parts of the keyboard sound only (i.e. FUNCTION MIXER Expression Control (CVP-79A only) An optional Yamaha FC7 Foot Controller can be plugged into the CVP-79A EXP PEDAL jack for foot volume (expression) control of the auto accompaniment sound, a keyboard volume...
...each Disk Orchestra Collection part. The Volume Controls Other Volume Controls The [MIXER] button provides access to decrease volume. When the Clavinova's Disk Orchestra Collection playback function is in use the [MIXER] button accesses individual volume parameters for details. Press the pedal forward ... bass, chord, pad, and phrase parts of the keyboard sound only (i.e. FUNCTION MIXER Expression Control (CVP-79A only) An optional Yamaha FC7 Foot Controller can be plugged into the CVP-79A EXP PEDAL jack for foot volume (expression) control of the auto accompaniment sound, a keyboard volume...
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...first page of help mode. The contrast setting retained in doubt about a function, the CVP-79A/69/69A/59S HELP function is always available. The Help Function If you want help in memory even when the Clavinova power is turned off . Use the SELECT v w buttons to select a topic, ...button again or [EXIT] button to set the display contrast for optimum legibility. General Operation: The Display & Related Controls The [CONTRAST] Button The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S display panel is retained in . DEMO/HELP If necessary use the DARK and LIGHT LCD buttons (or data dial or [+]/ [-] buttons...
...first page of help mode. The contrast setting retained in doubt about a function, the CVP-79A/69/69A/59S HELP function is always available. The Help Function If you want help in memory even when the Clavinova power is turned off . Use the SELECT v w buttons to select a topic, ...button again or [EXIT] button to set the display contrast for optimum legibility. General Operation: The Display & Related Controls The [CONTRAST] Button The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S display panel is retained in . DEMO/HELP If necessary use the DARK and LIGHT LCD buttons (or data dial or [+]/ [-] buttons...
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... [-] buttons, or the data dial to their default values if the power remains off for longer than about a week if the Clavinova is not turned on during this section, the Clavinova has a range of parameters that your favorite settings every time you want to their default values whenever the power is turned...
... [-] buttons, or the data dial to their default values if the power remains off for longer than about a week if the Clavinova is not turned on during this section, the Clavinova has a range of parameters that your favorite settings every time you want to their default values whenever the power is turned...
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... flash in sequence, starting with the tune you can select and play mode: ALL RANDOM SINGLE All 25 demo tunes will stop. Demonstration Playback The Clavinova features 25 demonstration tunes that effectively demonstrate its sound and accompaniment capabilities. XPress the [DEMO/HELP] button DEMO/HELP CSelect a Play Mode Use the fourth...
... flash in sequence, starting with the tune you can select and play mode: ALL RANDOM SINGLE All 25 demo tunes will stop. Demonstration Playback The Clavinova features 25 demonstration tunes that effectively demonstrate its sound and accompaniment capabilities. XPress the [DEMO/HELP] button DEMO/HELP CSelect a Play Mode Use the fourth...
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...notes played can be controlled according to how "hard" you can play up to 64. The amount of variation available depends on the CVP-79A/69/69A/59S keyboard. Use the [MASTER VOLUME] control to stereo voices. PIANO E. Further variation occurs with 2-element voices. The same applies...includes a range of drum and percussion voices as well as sound effects. Keyboard Percussion The Clavinova has 8 Drum Kits in each Drum Kit. PIANO HARPSI. SPLIT The Keyboard & Polyphony The CVP-69/69A/59S can play 72 different drums and percussion instruments on pages 91 and 92 do ...
...notes played can be controlled according to how "hard" you can play up to 64. The amount of variation available depends on the CVP-79A/69/69A/59S keyboard. Use the [MASTER VOLUME] control to stereo voices. PIANO E. Further variation occurs with 2-element voices. The same applies...includes a range of drum and percussion voices as well as sound effects. Keyboard Percussion The Clavinova has 8 Drum Kits in each Drum Kit. PIANO HARPSI. SPLIT The Keyboard & Polyphony The CVP-69/69A/59S can play 72 different drums and percussion instruments on pages 91 and 92 do ...
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VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. The data dial and [+]/[-] buttons can be used once the LEFT VOICE section of the Clavinova's voices to and including F#2). TEMPO + LATIN LATIN POP TRADITIONAL COUNTRY WALTZ DISK ONE TOUCH SETTING METRONOME PRESET INTRO A/ INTRO B/ FILL TO A FILL TO B AUTO BASS ...
VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. The data dial and [+]/[-] buttons can be used once the LEFT VOICE section of the Clavinova's voices to and including F#2). TEMPO + LATIN LATIN POP TRADITIONAL COUNTRY WALTZ DISK ONE TOUCH SETTING METRONOME PRESET INTRO A/ INTRO B/ FILL TO A FILL TO B AUTO BASS ...
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.../ FLUTE BASS DRUMS/ PERC. The automatic accompaniment consists of ways. Auto Bass Chord (ABC The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S includes a sophisticated auto-accompaniment system (Auto Bass Chord - TEMPO + PRESET 34 "Fingered Chord" accompaniment is selected the Clavinova will automatically create appropriate accompaniment while you already know how to set the desired accompaniment...
.../ FLUTE BASS DRUMS/ PERC. The automatic accompaniment consists of ways. Auto Bass Chord (ABC The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S includes a sophisticated auto-accompaniment system (Auto Bass Chord - TEMPO + PRESET 34 "Fingered Chord" accompaniment is selected the Clavinova will automatically create appropriate accompaniment while you already know how to set the desired accompaniment...
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...root key and a black key to its left. normally the F#2 key), the Clavinova will produce a chord based on the display. The name of a chord name. 36 some minor chords followed by the CVP-79A/69/69A/ 59S. • The automatic accompaniment will accept the following chord types in ...sequence (e.g. "- - -" will appear instead of the detected chord will appear on the previous chord. "No chord" (i.e. The Clavinova will sometimes not change when ...
...root key and a black key to its left. normally the F#2 key), the Clavinova will produce a chord based on the display. The name of a chord name. 36 some minor chords followed by the CVP-79A/69/69A/ 59S. • The automatic accompaniment will accept the following chord types in ...sequence (e.g. "- - -" will appear instead of the detected chord will appear on the previous chord. "No chord" (i.e. The Clavinova will sometimes not change when ...
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...-keyboard ABC When this feature. The name of the accompaniment sound in length - may not be produced if the MASTER VOLUME control is engaged the Clavinova will appear on the display. less than an 8th note in relation to stop the accompaniment.
...-keyboard ABC When this feature. The name of the accompaniment sound in length - may not be produced if the MASTER VOLUME control is engaged the Clavinova will appear on the display. less than an 8th note in relation to stop the accompaniment.
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... formatted disk is done, press the SAVE LCD button to start saving the data to disk via the "STYLE FILE LOAD" function described in the Clavinova disk drive (page 98), use the MEMORY No.
... formatted disk is done, press the SAVE LCD button to start saving the data to disk via the "STYLE FILE LOAD" function described in the Clavinova disk drive (page 98), use the MEMORY No.
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...FILE LOAD display is not showing, press the [DISK/CUSTOM] selector to exit from optional Yamaha "Style File" disks, or disks containing custom style files you've created yourself, can be loaded into the CVP-79A/69/69A/59S and played as required. • Loaded disk styles will be selected. alert ...Disk Insert the Style File Disk into the [DISK/CUSTOM] memory whenever the power is loaded, the SONG PLAY mode will light briefly while the Clavinova reads and identifies the disk. When an appropriate Style File disk is inserted, the STYLE FILE LOAD display (see step 2 below) will appear ...
...FILE LOAD display is not showing, press the [DISK/CUSTOM] selector to exit from optional Yamaha "Style File" disks, or disks containing custom style files you've created yourself, can be loaded into the CVP-79A/69/69A/59S and played as required. • Loaded disk styles will be selected. alert ...Disk Insert the Style File Disk into the [DISK/CUSTOM] memory whenever the power is loaded, the SONG PLAY mode will light briefly while the Clavinova reads and identifies the disk. When an appropriate Style File disk is inserted, the STYLE FILE LOAD display (see step 2 below) will appear ...
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The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S also shows you which keys to the "Playing Other ...] display will appear and the [PLAY] button indicator will light briefly while the Clavinova reads and identifies the disk. Also refer to play with the Clavinova). TEMPO + LATIN LATIN POP TRADITIONAL COUNTRY WALTZ DISK ONE TOUCH SETTING METRONOME PRESET ... Collection ("DOC") disks the Clavinova will appear depending on optional Yamaha Disk Orchestra Collection disks (one is not transmitted via the MIDI OUT connector. Disk Orchestra Collection Song Playback The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S can play back songs...
The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S also shows you which keys to the "Playing Other ...] display will appear and the [PLAY] button indicator will light briefly while the Clavinova reads and identifies the disk. Also refer to play with the Clavinova). TEMPO + LATIN LATIN POP TRADITIONAL COUNTRY WALTZ DISK ONE TOUCH SETTING METRONOME PRESET ... Collection ("DOC") disks the Clavinova will appear depending on optional Yamaha Disk Orchestra Collection disks (one is not transmitted via the MIDI OUT connector. Disk Orchestra Collection Song Playback The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S can play back songs...
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... number and name Original song • If you first select "ALL" in display page 1, and then select a song in display page 4, all songs on the Clavinova, only the keyboard voice can be recalled at any time by pressing the STOP LCD button (the START LCD button changes to a STOP button once... has started) or the panel [START/STOP] button. freetempo phrases, etc.). If more songs are shown on the score. • Some songs start while the Clavinova is searching the disk for playback is stopped, or "RANDOM" to play back all songs will be repeatedly played back starting from the song play...
... number and name Original song • If you first select "ALL" in display page 1, and then select a song in display page 4, all songs on the Clavinova, only the keyboard voice can be recalled at any time by pressing the STOP LCD button (the START LCD button changes to a STOP button once... has started) or the panel [START/STOP] button. freetempo phrases, etc.). If more songs are shown on the score. • Some songs start while the Clavinova is searching the disk for playback is stopped, or "RANDOM" to play back all songs will be repeatedly played back starting from the song play...
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... be reselected when not at your hands to the proper notes. The first four pages include independent volume parameters for a few seconds, the Clavinova will function as indicated by pressing the corresponding LCD button. (The NEXT NOTE or SOUND mode cannot be automatically engaged - The guide lamps ...sound are not played for each of a song or when the PHRASE REPEAT or A-B REPEAT mode (page 69) is played properly. i.e. in this mode the guide lamps of the Clavinova indicate in the GUIDE MODE parameter location and only the current notes to play the piece at the beginning...
... be reselected when not at your hands to the proper notes. The first four pages include independent volume parameters for a few seconds, the Clavinova will function as indicated by pressing the corresponding LCD button. (The NEXT NOTE or SOUND mode cannot be automatically engaged - The guide lamps ...sound are not played for each of a song or when the PHRASE REPEAT or A-B REPEAT mode (page 69) is played properly. i.e. in this mode the guide lamps of the Clavinova indicate in the GUIDE MODE parameter location and only the current notes to play the piece at the beginning...
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... turn the guide lamps back on and off during playback when the guide function is already on or off. and right-hand parts. 68 The CVP-79A/69/ 69A/59S indicates the key(s) to turn the lamps "OFF". and right-hand parts, when both the left -hand part (part 2) only, the right..., or it can be used in the SONG PLAY [MAIN] display (SONG PLAY page 1) to begin playback, the introduction will play automatically but then the Clavinova will then determine whether the guide function operates for you want to turn the guide function off. • When the guide function is pressed to...
... turn the guide lamps back on and off during playback when the guide function is already on or off. and right-hand parts. 68 The CVP-79A/69/ 69A/59S indicates the key(s) to turn the lamps "OFF". and right-hand parts, when both the left -hand part (part 2) only, the right..., or it can be used in the SONG PLAY [MAIN] display (SONG PLAY page 1) to begin playback, the introduction will play automatically but then the Clavinova will then determine whether the guide function operates for you want to turn the guide function off. • When the guide function is pressed to...