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...; (123-125) Ø ˛ Mode 1 : OMNI ON , POLY Mode 3 : OMNI OFF, POLY Mode 2 : OMNI ON ,MONO Mode 4 : OMNI OFF,MONO 45 Ø : Yes ˛ : No YAMAHA [ Clavinova ] Model CVP-900 MIDI Implementation Chart (Natural sound source) Function...
...; (123-125) Ø ˛ Mode 1 : OMNI ON , POLY Mode 3 : OMNI OFF, POLY Mode 2 : OMNI ON ,MONO Mode 4 : OMNI OFF,MONO 45 Ø : Yes ˛ : No YAMAHA [ Clavinova ] Model CVP-900 MIDI Implementation Chart (Natural sound source) Function...
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...; (123-125) Ø ˛ Mode 1 : OMNI ON , POLY Mode 3 : OMNI OFF, POLY Mode 2 : OMNI ON ,MONO Mode 4 : OMNI OFF,MONO 46 Ø : Yes ˛ : No YAMAHA [ Clavinova ] Model CVP-900 MIDI Implementation Chart (XG sound source) Function...
...; (123-125) Ø ˛ Mode 1 : OMNI ON , POLY Mode 3 : OMNI OFF, POLY Mode 2 : OMNI ON ,MONO Mode 4 : OMNI OFF,MONO 46 Ø : Yes ˛ : No YAMAHA [ Clavinova ] Model CVP-900 MIDI Implementation Chart (XG sound source) Function...
Owner's Manual
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..., remove all connected cables. The required voltage is not to be caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Pulling by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Doing so can damage it in the instrument overheating. (1)B-7 1/2 CVP-900 3 Assembly • Read carefully the attached documentation explaining the assembly process. Do not open • Do...
..., remove all connected cables. The required voltage is not to be caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Pulling by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Doing so can damage it in the instrument overheating. (1)B-7 1/2 CVP-900 3 Assembly • Read carefully the attached documentation explaining the assembly process. Do not open • Do...
Owner's Manual
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... imposed on the buttons, switches or connectors. • Do not operate the instrument for data operations Make sure NEVER to minimum. Yamaha cannot be held responsible for all components. If you experience any other electronic compo- Saving data Saving and backing up the fl...operation results in an unstable position where it as saving, deleting, or copying/pasting - Then have the instrument inspected by improper use . 4 CVP-900 (1)B-7 2/2 ment, and do not insert a finger or hand in loss of ALL data on the USER drive (upon the next ...
... imposed on the buttons, switches or connectors. • Do not operate the instrument for data operations Make sure NEVER to minimum. Yamaha cannot be held responsible for all components. If you experience any other electronic compo- Saving data Saving and backing up the fl...operation results in an unstable position where it as saving, deleting, or copying/pasting - Then have the instrument inspected by improper use . 4 CVP-900 (1)B-7 2/2 ment, and do not insert a finger or hand in loss of ALL data on the USER drive (upon the next ...
Owner's Manual
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...DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. Thank you for Organolgy), Kunitachi College of Music. * The following instruments, shown in the displays of the CVP-900, are on your instrument. * The example Operation Guide displays shown in this instrument have been provided by and are courtesy of the Gakkigaku... Shiryokan (Collection for purchasing the Yamaha Clavinova! About this manual carefully so that you keep this section first. Any unauthorized use of such programs and contents ...
...DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. Thank you for Organolgy), Kunitachi College of Music. * The following instruments, shown in the displays of the CVP-900, are on your instrument. * The example Operation Guide displays shown in this instrument have been provided by and are courtesy of the Gakkigaku... Shiryokan (Collection for purchasing the Yamaha Clavinova! About this manual carefully so that you keep this section first. Any unauthorized use of such programs and contents ...
Owner's Manual
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...a floppy disk with care: • Do not place heavy objects on separate floppy disks. Data backup • For maximum data security Yamaha recommends that will go , the disk may not eject properly. About the Floppy Disks To handle floppy disks with a deformed shutter or housing. ... since magnetic fields can damage the disk and possibly the disk drive. This gives you use the Disk to the floppy disk. CVP-900 7 the disk will go ; Other objects may become stuck in use. • Do not expose the disk to direct sunlight, extremely high or...
...a floppy disk with care: • Do not place heavy objects on separate floppy disks. Data backup • For maximum data security Yamaha recommends that will go , the disk may not eject properly. About the Floppy Disks To handle floppy disks with a deformed shutter or housing. ... since magnetic fields can damage the disk and possibly the disk drive. This gives you use the Disk to the floppy disk. CVP-900 7 the disk will go ; Other objects may become stuck in use. • Do not expose the disk to direct sunlight, extremely high or...
Owner's Manual
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...the manual is available as a PDF file (in English) at the following Internet address: Clavinova Home Page http://www.yamahaclavinova.com/ Yamaha Manual Library (Electronic Musical Instruments) ......... Do not lean it up on the instrument. When such messages appear, simply follow the instructions as it...not need to be tuned. It always stays perfectly in when you move the unit as shown by moving the instrument. 8 CVP-900 Do not place vinyl, plastic, or rubber products on its side. Transport the keyboard horizontally. Do not subject the instrument to H execute...
...the manual is available as a PDF file (in English) at the following Internet address: Clavinova Home Page http://www.yamahaclavinova.com/ Yamaha Manual Library (Electronic Musical Instruments) ......... Do not lean it up on the instrument. When such messages appear, simply follow the instructions as it...not need to be tuned. It always stays perfectly in when you move the unit as shown by moving the instrument. 8 CVP-900 Do not place vinyl, plastic, or rubber products on its side. Transport the keyboard horizontally. Do not subject the instrument to H execute...
Owner's Manual
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... compatibility with SMF Formats 0 and 1, and records "song" data using the Style Creator feature. GM System Level 1 "GM System Level 1" is Yamaha's original style file format, which uses a unique conversion system to the standard will play accurately on a wide range of displaying lyrics when an...gender of the lead voice as well as the added voices to produce a wide range of Yamaha instruments and MIDI devices. CVP-900 19 The Clavinova is capable of chord types. XF Format The Yamaha XF format enhances the SMF (Standard MIDI File) standard with a wide range of vocal harmony...
... compatibility with SMF Formats 0 and 1, and records "song" data using the Style Creator feature. GM System Level 1 "GM System Level 1" is Yamaha's original style file format, which uses a unique conversion system to the standard will play accurately on a wide range of displaying lyrics when an...gender of the lead voice as well as the added voices to produce a wide range of Yamaha instruments and MIDI devices. CVP-900 19 The Clavinova is capable of chord types. XF Format The Yamaha XF format enhances the SMF (Standard MIDI File) standard with a wide range of vocal harmony...
Owner's Manual
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Disks bearing this logo contain song data for playback on the CVP-900. Disks bearing this may differ depending on page 74 As you heard in the Demos, the Clavinova contains many built-in recordings. CAUTION • Make ...'s where all of the amazing voices, effects, rhythms, styles and other sophisticated features of Songs 1 If you are compatible for voices defined in Yamaha's DOC format. in commercially available software. But there's more comprehensive sonic control. The maximum capacity is the same as such you can enjoy with your...
Disks bearing this logo contain song data for playback on the CVP-900. Disks bearing this may differ depending on page 74 As you heard in the Demos, the Clavinova contains many built-in recordings. CAUTION • Make ...'s where all of the amazing voices, effects, rhythms, styles and other sophisticated features of Songs 1 If you are compatible for voices defined in Yamaha's DOC format. in commercially available software. But there's more comprehensive sonic control. The maximum capacity is the same as such you can enjoy with your...
Owner's Manual
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... of files which can be stored is about 720KB and 1.44MB, respectively. The maximum number of commercially available DOC software and Yamaha Disklavier software, and their edited files on the length of the new folder (page 46). Entering Characters and Changing Icons 1 ...), [6▼] (SAVE), or [7▼] (NEW) button (page 39). Alphabet (lowercase letters, half size), numbers (half size), marks (half size) CVP-900 45 Then, press the appropriate button [A]-[J] from the file level pages. Enter the name of the file names. Folder directories can contain up...
... of files which can be stored is about 720KB and 1.44MB, respectively. The maximum number of commercially available DOC software and Yamaha Disklavier software, and their edited files on the length of the new folder (page 46). Entering Characters and Changing Icons 1 ...), [6▼] (SAVE), or [7▼] (NEW) button (page 39). Alphabet (lowercase letters, half size), numbers (half size), marks (half size) CVP-900 45 Then, press the appropriate button [A]-[J] from the file level pages. Enter the name of the file names. Folder directories can contain up...
Owner's Manual
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...call up the display for that the display is a major enhancement of the GM System level 1 format, and was developed by Yamaha specially to ensure compatibility of authentic voices, including various keyboard instruments, strings and brass - VOICE PIANO & HARPSI. SIGNAL VOCAL HARMONY .... n Selecting a voice automatically selects the best-suited effect and other settings for selecting the voice group. 2-3 Select the voice. CVP-900 55 PIANO ORGAN & ACCORDION PERCUSSION BRASS WOODWIND STRINGS CHOIR & PAD GUITAR SYNTH. n You can disable this to return to the separate...
...call up the display for that the display is a major enhancement of the GM System level 1 format, and was developed by Yamaha specially to ensure compatibility of authentic voices, including various keyboard instruments, strings and brass - VOICE PIANO & HARPSI. SIGNAL VOCAL HARMONY .... n Selecting a voice automatically selects the best-suited effect and other settings for selecting the voice group. 2-3 Select the voice. CVP-900 55 PIANO ORGAN & ACCORDION PERCUSSION BRASS WOODWIND STRINGS CHOIR & PAD GUITAR SYNTH. n You can disable this to return to the separate...
Owner's Manual
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... select "OK." full of Latin percussion than the normal drum voices. Organ Flutes! This authentic organ voice lets you from Yamaha's sophisticated technology - SFX These are indicated above the assigned keys. Voices Voice Characteristics The voice type and its defining...sounds taking full advantage of Stereo Sampling and Dynamic sampling. preventing you use feature completely and automatically reconfigures the entire CVP-900 for a short time, until a message appears prompting you 're playing the real thing! Natural! Live!Drums These are ...
... select "OK." full of Latin percussion than the normal drum voices. Organ Flutes! This authentic organ voice lets you from Yamaha's sophisticated technology - SFX These are indicated above the assigned keys. Voices Voice Characteristics The voice type and its defining...sounds taking full advantage of Stereo Sampling and Dynamic sampling. preventing you use feature completely and automatically reconfigures the entire CVP-900 for a short time, until a message appears prompting you 're playing the real thing! Natural! Live!Drums These are ...
Owner's Manual
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...voices in legato. ■ LEFT HOLD This function causes the left pedal effect can be adjusted (page 139). ■ Foot Controller/Footswitch An optional Yamaha foot controller (FC7) or footswitch (FC4 or FC5) can also assign one note at a time) or polyphonically for each part (MAIN/LAYER/LEFT).... a chord in the FUNCTION page (page 139). MAIN voice: Brass Section (polyphonic) + LAYER voice: Sweet Trump (monophonic) Using the Pedals The CVP-900 features three pedals. The depth of the left part voice to be sustained. ■ HARMONY/ECHO This control adds Harmony or Echo effects to the...
...voices in legato. ■ LEFT HOLD This function causes the left pedal effect can be adjusted (page 139). ■ Foot Controller/Footswitch An optional Yamaha foot controller (FC7) or footswitch (FC4 or FC5) can also assign one note at a time) or polyphonically for each part (MAIN/LAYER/LEFT).... a chord in the FUNCTION page (page 139). MAIN voice: Brass Section (polyphonic) + LAYER voice: Sweet Trump (monophonic) Using the Pedals The CVP-900 features three pedals. The depth of the left part voice to be sustained. ■ HARMONY/ECHO This control adds Harmony or Echo effects to the...
Owner's Manual
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...this logo mark feature song data compatible with Yamaha's original MIDI file format. • Songs you can also display the music notation and lyrics in a variety of the instrument, performances you 'll learn how to the CVP-900 or disk. 74 CVP-900 Song Playback Here you 've recorded yourself... using the recording functions (page 94), and commercially available song data. If you connect a microphone to the CVP-900, you recorded (page 94) and stored to play back songs. POWER ON OFF MASTER VOLUME METRONOME START STOP FADE IN OUT MIC. PIANO...
...this logo mark feature song data compatible with Yamaha's original MIDI file format. • Songs you can also display the music notation and lyrics in a variety of the instrument, performances you 'll learn how to the CVP-900 or disk. 74 CVP-900 Song Playback Here you 've recorded yourself... using the recording functions (page 94), and commercially available song data. If you connect a microphone to the CVP-900, you recorded (page 94) and stored to play back songs. POWER ON OFF MASTER VOLUME METRONOME START STOP FADE IN OUT MIC. PIANO...
Owner's Manual
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... section of the keyboard) Pitch Conversion 3 NTR (Note Transposition Rule) 4 NTT (Note Transposition Table) Other Settings 5 High Key (threshold of Yamaha's auto accompaniment know-how into a single unified format. These settings are the patterns recorded to the accompaniment styles (page 118). To ...section of the keyboard) entered to the USER or FLOPPY DISK page. These parameters determine how the pitch of the keyboard (page 63). CVP-900 111 BACK NEXT Use the [BACK]/[NEXT] F buttons to close the STYLE CREATOR display. END Press the [EXIT] button to select...
... section of the keyboard) Pitch Conversion 3 NTR (Note Transposition Rule) 4 NTT (Note Transposition Table) Other Settings 5 High Key (threshold of Yamaha's auto accompaniment know-how into a single unified format. These settings are the patterns recorded to the accompaniment styles (page 118). To ...section of the keyboard) entered to the USER or FLOPPY DISK page. These parameters determine how the pitch of the keyboard (page 63). CVP-900 111 BACK NEXT Use the [BACK]/[NEXT] F buttons to close the STYLE CREATOR display. END Press the [EXIT] button to select...
Owner's Manual
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... down you can turn to normal pitch when the pedal is released. The parameters below correspond to use the optional Yamaha FC7 Foot Controller. 140 CVP-900 For example, if SUSTAIN is selected, this determines the speed of the pitch change , in the display. DEPTH ...can only be held when pressing the pedal). This can turn to the AUX pedal and the CVP-900's damper pedal. HARMONY/ECHO Same as the AUX pedal (YAMAHA FC7) or the CVP-900's damper pedal. SUSTAIN When the pedal is assigned to certain voices - INTRO Same as the ...
... down you can turn to normal pitch when the pedal is released. The parameters below correspond to use the optional Yamaha FC7 Foot Controller. 140 CVP-900 For example, if SUSTAIN is selected, this determines the speed of the pitch change , in the display. DEPTH ...can only be held when pressing the pedal). This can turn to the AUX pedal and the CVP-900's damper pedal. HARMONY/ECHO Same as the AUX pedal (YAMAHA FC7) or the CVP-900's damper pedal. SUSTAIN When the pedal is assigned to certain voices - INTRO Same as the ...
Owner's Manual
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...: • What's MIDI? (page 156) • What You Can Do With MIDI (page 158) • MIDI functions (page 145) Connect your CVP-900 to computer and take advantage of the wide range of powerful and versatile software for creating and editing music. Simply relays the MIDI messages received...Do With MIDI" on the Yamaha Web site: http://www.yamaha-xg.com • Never use the MIDI connectors, but the MIDI connectors are disabled since no data transfer occurs via the MIDI connectors. The CVP-900 can use MIDI cables longer than 15 meters. 154 CVP-900 Note for Windows). You can...
...: • What's MIDI? (page 156) • What You Can Do With MIDI (page 158) • MIDI functions (page 145) Connect your CVP-900 to computer and take advantage of the wide range of powerful and versatile software for creating and editing music. Simply relays the MIDI messages received...Do With MIDI" on the Yamaha Web site: http://www.yamaha-xg.com • Never use the MIDI connectors, but the MIDI connectors are disabled since no data transfer occurs via the MIDI connectors. The CVP-900 can use MIDI cables longer than 15 meters. 154 CVP-900 Note for Windows). You can...
Owner's Manual
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... first configure the floppy disk to the CVP-900 is automatically saved as one of the device being used.This operation is a common format used with various Yamaha software. ■ XF The Yamaha XF format enhances the SMF (Standard MIDI File) format with greater... for data used is compatible with the format of Yamaha's MIDI devices, including the Clavinova series instruments.This is called "sequence format." CVP-900 159 SFF - Different devices have different systems of storing data, therefore it is Yamaha's original style file format which records song ...
... first configure the floppy disk to the CVP-900 is automatically saved as one of the device being used.This operation is a common format used with various Yamaha software. ■ XF The Yamaha XF format enhances the SMF (Standard MIDI File) format with greater... for data used is compatible with the format of Yamaha's MIDI devices, including the Clavinova series instruments.This is called "sequence format." CVP-900 159 SFF - Different devices have different systems of storing data, therefore it is Yamaha's original style file format which records song ...
Owner's Manual
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The CVP-900 is compatible with various Yamaha software. 160 CVP-900 Voices may still not be completely compatible, depending on the specifications of the devices and particular data recording methods. ■ GM System Level 1 ... System Level 1 format, and was developed by Yamaha specifically to provide more voices and variations, as well as greater expressive control over voices and effects, and to ensure compatibility of data well into the future. • Song data recorded on the CVP-900 using voices in the [XG] category is XG...
The CVP-900 is compatible with various Yamaha software. 160 CVP-900 Voices may still not be completely compatible, depending on the specifications of the devices and particular data recording methods. ■ GM System Level 1 ... System Level 1 format, and was developed by Yamaha specifically to provide more voices and variations, as well as greater expressive control over voices and effects, and to ensure compatibility of data well into the future. • Song data recorded on the CVP-900 using voices in the [XG] category is XG...
Owner's Manual
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CVP-900 167 Since specifications, equipment or options may not be the same in this owner's manual are for information purposes only. reserves the right ... mm) [56-5/16" ✕ 45-3/16" ✕ 50"] 115 Kg (253 lbs., 8 oz) * Specifications and descriptions in every locale, please check with your Yamaha dealer. Yamaha Corp.
CVP-900 167 Since specifications, equipment or options may not be the same in this owner's manual are for information purposes only. reserves the right ... mm) [56-5/16" ✕ 45-3/16" ✕ 50"] 115 Kg (253 lbs., 8 oz) * Specifications and descriptions in every locale, please check with your Yamaha dealer. Yamaha Corp.