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...meet these parts for graphic symbol markings The exclamation point within the equilateral triangle is considered to be at the time of battery. However, Yamaha reserves the right to update existing units. Dispose of these goals. However, you do so unless specifically authorized by an independent safety testing ...record the model number, serial number, and the date of purchase in place. CLP-880/880M/880PE CLP-860/860M CLP-840 CLP-820 CLP-820S Model Serial No Purchase Date DO NOT modify this manual as designed) are not covered by the manufacturer's warranty, and are both ...
...meet these parts for graphic symbol markings The exclamation point within the equilateral triangle is considered to be at the time of battery. However, Yamaha reserves the right to update existing units. Dispose of these goals. However, you do so unless specifically authorized by an independent safety testing ...record the model number, serial number, and the date of purchase in place. CLP-880/880M/880PE CLP-860/860M CLP-840 CLP-820 CLP-820S Model Serial No Purchase Date DO NOT modify this manual as designed) are not covered by the manufacturer's warranty, and are both ...
Owner's Manual
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...it, or place it . • Do not connect the instrument to an electrical outlet using the included tool. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 3 Pulling by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Only use it near water or in damp or wet conditions, or place containers on the instrument, and do... prevent the possibility of panel disfiguration or damage to the internal components. • Do not use the instrument near heat sources such as the Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF3, in the ears, consult a physician. Before turning the power on the bench. The instrument contains no user-serviceable parts...
...it, or place it . • Do not connect the instrument to an electrical outlet using the included tool. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 3 Pulling by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Only use it near water or in damp or wet conditions, or place containers on the instrument, and do... prevent the possibility of panel disfiguration or damage to the internal components. • Do not use the instrument near heat sources such as the Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF3, in the ears, consult a physician. Before turning the power on the bench. The instrument contains no user-serviceable parts...
Owner's Manual
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...in 4 stages - q 2-track digital recorder lets you record and play back anything you play on locale) q Dust Cover (CLP-820S only) 4 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S Included Accessories q Owner's Manual q Bench (included or optional depending on the key- Introduction Thank you for later reference. * The ...features, we urge you to be played by the left and right hands. Your Clavinova is a fine musical instrument that employs advanced Yamaha music technology. adjustable in computer interface for the piano voices, simulating the string and sound-board resonance of all other voices. board...
...in 4 stages - q 2-track digital recorder lets you record and play back anything you play on locale) q Dust Cover (CLP-820S only) 4 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S Included Accessories q Owner's Manual q Bench (included or optional depending on the key- Introduction Thank you for later reference. * The ...features, we urge you to be played by the left and right hands. Your Clavinova is a fine musical instrument that employs advanced Yamaha music technology. adjustable in computer interface for the piano voices, simulating the string and sound-board resonance of all other voices. board...
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.../860/840) ........ 30 F3.6: 2nd Voice Effect Depth (CLP-880/860/840) ....... 30 F3.5: Reset (CLP-820/820S 30 F3.7: Reset (CLP-880/860/840 30 s F4: CLP-880/860 Split Mode Functions 30 F4.1: Split ... 31 F4.6: Left Voice Effect Depth 31 F4.7: Damper Range 31 F4.8: Reset 31 s F4: CLP-840/820/820S Left Pedal Mode 32 s F5: CLP-880/860 Pedal Functions 32 F5.1: Left Pedal Mode 32 F5.2: Damper... Transpose 36 F7.7/F8.7: Panel/Status Transmit 36 F7.8/F8.8: Bulk Data Dump 36 s F8: CLP-840/820/820S Backup Functions 37 s F9: CLP-880/860 Backup Functions 37 F8.1/F9.1: Voice 37 F8.2/F9.2: MIDI 37...
.../860/840) ........ 30 F3.6: 2nd Voice Effect Depth (CLP-880/860/840) ....... 30 F3.5: Reset (CLP-820/820S 30 F3.7: Reset (CLP-880/860/840 30 s F4: CLP-880/860 Split Mode Functions 30 F4.1: Split ... 31 F4.6: Left Voice Effect Depth 31 F4.7: Damper Range 31 F4.8: Reset 31 s F4: CLP-840/820/820S Left Pedal Mode 32 s F5: CLP-880/860 Pedal Functions 32 F5.1: Left Pedal Mode 32 F5.2: Damper... Transpose 36 F7.7/F8.7: Panel/Status Transmit 36 F7.8/F8.8: Bulk Data Dump 36 s F8: CLP-840/820/820S Backup Functions 37 s F9: CLP-880/860 Backup Functions 37 F8.1/F9.1: Voice 37 F8.2/F9.2: MIDI 37...
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... ON, a voice selector LED will light, and the power indicator located below the left end of the keyboard will light (except for CLP-820S). 2 [MASTER VOLUME] Control The [MASTER VOLUME] control adjusts the volume (level) of the Clavinova's voices. PIPE E. PIANO 1 E. ...Button Activates the demo playback mode in which you can select playback of different demonstration sequences for details. 6 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S PIANO 1 E. The Control Panel CLP-820/820S MASTER VOLUME MAX 4 DEMO MIN 2 5 TRANSPOSE CLP-840 MASTER VOLUME BRILLIANCE MAX BRIGHT 4 DEMO MIN 2 MELLOW 3 5 ...
... ON, a voice selector LED will light, and the power indicator located below the left end of the keyboard will light (except for CLP-820S). 2 [MASTER VOLUME] Control The [MASTER VOLUME] control adjusts the volume (level) of the Clavinova's voices. PIPE E. PIANO 1 E. ...Button Activates the demo playback mode in which you can select playback of different demonstration sequences for details. 6 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S PIANO 1 E. The Control Panel CLP-820/820S MASTER VOLUME MAX 4 DEMO MIN 2 5 TRANSPOSE CLP-840 MASTER VOLUME BRILLIANCE MAX BRIGHT 4 DEMO MIN 2 MELLOW 3 5 ...
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... anything you can give your playing style. page 27. # [FUNCTION] Button This button accesses a range of the keyboard. While in the case of the CLP-820S) provide a range of expressive control capabilities similar to adjust a range of the metronome if used to the pedal functions on an acoustic piano. Press the... [1] and [2] Buttons The Clavinova has a 2-track recorder, and these buttons are used to change the time signature (beat) of other parameters (i.e. CLP-880/860/840/820 * CLP-820S * Soft pedal Damper pedal Sostenuto pedal Damper pedal Soft/Sostenuto pedal CLP-880/860/840...
... anything you can give your playing style. page 27. # [FUNCTION] Button This button accesses a range of the keyboard. While in the case of the CLP-820S) provide a range of expressive control capabilities similar to adjust a range of the metronome if used to the pedal functions on an acoustic piano. Press the... [1] and [2] Buttons The Clavinova has a 2-track recorder, and these buttons are used to change the time signature (beat) of other parameters (i.e. CLP-880/860/840/820 * CLP-820S * Soft pedal Damper pedal Sostenuto pedal Damper pedal Soft/Sostenuto pedal CLP-880/860/840...
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... is fully opened and may not be able to be removed. XGently lower the cover over the keys. s CLP-880 To open . s CLP-860/840/820 To open . Small objects placed on top of the key cover. This could cause electric shock, short circuit, fire or other serious damage to avoid... catching your fingers when opening or closing the cover. Key Cover & Music Stand Key Cover (except for CLP-820S) Be careful to avoid catching your fingers when opening or closing the cover. Be careful to the instrument. 8 CLP-880/860/840...
... is fully opened and may not be able to be removed. XGently lower the cover over the keys. s CLP-880 To open . s CLP-860/840/820 To open . Small objects placed on top of the key cover. This could cause electric shock, short circuit, fire or other serious damage to avoid... catching your fingers when opening or closing the cover. Key Cover & Music Stand Key Cover (except for CLP-820S) Be careful to avoid catching your fingers when opening or closing the cover. Be careful to the instrument. 8 CLP-880/860/840...
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... in a half-raised position. To lower the music stand: ZPull the music stand toward yourself as far as it will go . CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 9 Key Cover & Music Stand Music Stand To raise the music stand: ZPull the stand up and toward yourself as far as it will go . As...
... in a half-raised position. To lower the music stand: ZPull the music stand toward yourself as far as it will go . CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 9 Key Cover & Music Stand Music Stand To raise the music stand: ZPull the stand up and toward yourself as far as it will go . As...
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...stereo headphones can be used to the AUX IN L/L+R and R jacks, allowing the sound of the PHONES jacks. 10 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S See page 38 for use only the L/L+R jack. The MIDI OUT connector transmits MIDI data generated by playing the Clavinova keyboard). note and velocity... in here for sequencing and other devices. without the need for connecting the pedal cord from an external MIDI device (such as the Yamaha DOU-10 Disk Orchestra Unit. and right-channel signals are combined and delivered via the Clavinova's internal sound system and speakers. The MIDI...
...stereo headphones can be used to the AUX IN L/L+R and R jacks, allowing the sound of the PHONES jacks. 10 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S See page 38 for use only the L/L+R jack. The MIDI OUT connector transmits MIDI data generated by playing the Clavinova keyboard). note and velocity... in here for sequencing and other devices. without the need for connecting the pedal cord from an external MIDI device (such as the Yamaha DOU-10 Disk Orchestra Unit. and right-channel signals are combined and delivered via the Clavinova's internal sound system and speakers. The MIDI...
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...keyboard will light (except for the most comfortable listening level. CLP-880 GRAND PIANO CLASSICAL JAZZ PIANO PIANO Select a Voice ... CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 11 MASTER VOLUME MAX MIN Set the Volume Initially set the [MASTER VOLUME] control about half way between the "MIN" and "MAX" settings.... DELAY EFFECT Add Effects As Required You can be provided to how "hard" you start playing, re-adjust the [MASTER VOLUME] control for CLP-820S). In some areas a plug adaptor may be controlled according to match the pin configuration of the AC wall outlets in your area. PIANO 1 E....
...keyboard will light (except for the most comfortable listening level. CLP-880 GRAND PIANO CLASSICAL JAZZ PIANO PIANO Select a Voice ... CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 11 MASTER VOLUME MAX MIN Set the Volume Initially set the [MASTER VOLUME] control about half way between the "MIN" and "MAX" settings.... DELAY EFFECT Add Effects As Required You can be provided to how "hard" you start playing, re-adjust the [MASTER VOLUME] control for CLP-820S). In some areas a plug adaptor may be controlled according to match the pin configuration of the AC wall outlets in your area. PIANO 1 E....
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.../840) to engage the demo mode - Play a Voice Demo Press one of the voice selectors to the normal play mode. 12 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S Here's how you press the [START/ STOP] button instead of a voice selector button, the GRAND PIANO demo tune will appear on the LED display. There...
.../840) to engage the demo mode - Play a Voice Demo Press one of the voice selectors to the normal play mode. 12 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S Here's how you press the [START/ STOP] button instead of a voice selector button, the GRAND PIANO demo tune will appear on the LED display. There...
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...-880/860/840) and Touch sensitivity that is applied to the voice you want to adjust the playback tempo as required. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 13 the [PIANO SONG], [1] and [2] indicators will stop playback. • Use the [MASTER VOLUME] control to adjust the volume. • You can be selected. The...
...-880/860/840) and Touch sensitivity that is applied to the voice you want to adjust the playback tempo as required. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 13 the [PIANO SONG], [1] and [2] indicators will stop playback. • Use the [MASTER VOLUME] control to adjust the volume. • You can be selected. The...
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... resume if the [START/STOP] button is selected. • The A-B Repeat function cannot be used during "ALL" or "rnd" playback. 14 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S Playing the Demonstration Tunes Piano Song A-B Repeat FUNCTION FUNCTION RECORDER 1 2 START/ STOP REC The A-B Repeat function can be used to continuously repeat a specified phrase within...
... resume if the [START/STOP] button is selected. • The A-B Repeat function cannot be used during "ALL" or "rnd" playback. 14 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S Playing the Demonstration Tunes Piano Song A-B Repeat FUNCTION FUNCTION RECORDER 1 2 START/ STOP REC The A-B Repeat function can be used to continuously repeat a specified phrase within...
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... buttons alternately toggle the corresponding part on and off - NOTE • If you can practice the corresponding part on the keyboard. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 15 The right-hand part is played by the recorder's [1] track, and the left-hand part is selected. Synchro Start ...When the Synchro Start function...
... buttons alternately toggle the corresponding part on and off - NOTE • If you can practice the corresponding part on the keyboard. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 15 The right-hand part is played by the recorder's [1] track, and the left-hand part is selected. Synchro Start ...When the Synchro Start function...
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...; 2nd Voice Octave Shift 29 • 1st Voice Effect Depth 30 • 2nd Voice Effect Depth 30 • Reset 30 16 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S The Dual Mode The dual mode makes it possible to play mode, press any single voice selector. To return to the 1st Voice will be...
...; 2nd Voice Octave Shift 29 • 1st Voice Effect Depth 30 • 2nd Voice Effect Depth 30 • Reset 30 16 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S The Dual Mode The dual mode makes it possible to play mode, press any single voice selector. To return to the 1st Voice will be...
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... Shift 31 • Right Voice Effect Depth 31 • Left Voice Effect Depth 31 • Damper Range 31 • Reset 31 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 17 See the corresponding pages for the split mode voices. SPLIT ZZ ANO ROCK PIANO E. Effect depth setting via the panel controls (i.e. see below . To...
... Shift 31 • Right Voice Effect Depth 31 • Left Voice Effect Depth 31 • Damper Range 31 • Reset 31 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 17 See the corresponding pages for the split mode voices. SPLIT ZZ ANO ROCK PIANO E. Effect depth setting via the panel controls (i.e. see below . To...
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... the [REVERB] button to recall the default setting for the current voice (default depth settings are different for each voice). 18 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S Reverb The [REVERB] button selects a number of digital reverb effects that is similar to the type of acoustic reverberation you can use for extra depth...
... the [REVERB] button to recall the default setting for the current voice (default depth settings are different for each voice). 18 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S Reverb The [REVERB] button selects a number of digital reverb effects that is similar to the type of acoustic reverberation you can use for extra depth...
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... is set at a high level the sound may become distorted. If the MASTER VOLUME is produced when all indicators are off. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 19 The depth range is from MELLOW to BRIGHT. Brilliance (CLP-880/860/840) This control can give your sound greater depth and animation. CHORUS...
... is set at a high level the sound may become distorted. If the MASTER VOLUME is produced when all indicators are off. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 19 The depth range is from MELLOW to BRIGHT. Brilliance (CLP-880/860/840) This control can give your sound greater depth and animation. CHORUS...
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... you to those notes will not be sustained as long as a damper pedal on page 32. 20 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S On the CLP-880/860, when GRAND PIANO, CLASSICAL PIANO, or JAZZ PIANO is depressed. Releasing the pedal immediately stops (damps) any sustained notes. NOTE ... been pressed) but all subsequently played notes will be sustained. This allows you play a note or chord on an acoustic piano. The Pedals The CLP-820S has two and other notes are played "staccato." Sostenuto (Center) Pedal (except for as long as the sostenuto pedal is selected the damper pedal also...
... you to those notes will not be sustained as long as a damper pedal on page 32. 20 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S On the CLP-880/860, when GRAND PIANO, CLASSICAL PIANO, or JAZZ PIANO is depressed. Releasing the pedal immediately stops (damps) any sustained notes. NOTE ... been pressed) but all subsequently played notes will be sustained. This allows you play a note or chord on an acoustic piano. The Pedals The CLP-820S has two and other notes are played "staccato." Sostenuto (Center) Pedal (except for as long as the sostenuto pedal is selected the damper pedal also...
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... with relatively light key pressure. "Transposing" the pitch of 12 semitones (i.e. The default transpose setting is the initial factory default setting. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 21 a maximum of one octave up or down or up to the desired type lights (the indicators light in semitone intervals up as required. C7...
... with relatively light key pressure. "Transposing" the pitch of 12 semitones (i.e. The default transpose setting is the initial factory default setting. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 21 a maximum of one octave up or down or up to the desired type lights (the indicators light in semitone intervals up as required. C7...