Owner's Manual
Page 4
... (CLP-820S only) 4 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S board. Included Accessories q Owner's Manual q Bench (included or optional depending on the key- adjustable in this Owner's Manual thoroughly, and keep it in a safe place for later reference. * The models CLP-880M, CLP-880PE and CLP-860M...for direct connection to read this Owner's Manual. Your Clavinova is a fine musical instrument that employs advanced Yamaha music technology. q On the CLP-880/860, damper pedal includes natural resonance effect for choosing a Yamaha Clavinova. Introduction Thank you for the piano voices, simulating the...
... (CLP-820S only) 4 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S board. Included Accessories q Owner's Manual q Bench (included or optional depending on the key- adjustable in this Owner's Manual thoroughly, and keep it in a safe place for later reference. * The models CLP-880M, CLP-880PE and CLP-860M...for direct connection to read this Owner's Manual. Your Clavinova is a fine musical instrument that employs advanced Yamaha music technology. q On the CLP-880/860, damper pedal includes natural resonance effect for choosing a Yamaha Clavinova. Introduction Thank you for the piano voices, simulating the...
Owner's Manual
Page 6
...HARD MEDIUM SOFT TOUCH GRAND PIANO CLASSICAL JAZZ PIANO PIANO ROCK PIANO E. See page 12 for CLP-820S). 2 [MASTER VOLUME] Control The [MASTER VOLUME] control adjusts the volume (level) of the Clavinova's voices. PIANO 2 CHORD STRINGS PIPE ORGAN 9 VARIATION ROOM HALL 1 HALL 2 STAGE ...voice selector LED will light, and the power indicator located below the left end of the keyboard will light (except for details. 6 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S PIANO 1 E. PIANO 2 CHORD STRINGS ORGAN BASS 9 VARIATION SPLIT 0 ROOM HALL 1 HALL 2 STAGE REVERB CHORUS SYMPHONIC TREMOLO DELAY ...
...HARD MEDIUM SOFT TOUCH GRAND PIANO CLASSICAL JAZZ PIANO PIANO ROCK PIANO E. See page 12 for CLP-820S). 2 [MASTER VOLUME] Control The [MASTER VOLUME] control adjusts the volume (level) of the Clavinova's voices. PIANO 2 CHORD STRINGS PIPE ORGAN 9 VARIATION ROOM HALL 1 HALL 2 STAGE ...voice selector LED will light, and the power indicator located below the left end of the keyboard will light (except for details. 6 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S PIANO 1 E. PIANO 2 CHORD STRINGS ORGAN BASS 9 VARIATION SPLIT 0 ROOM HALL 1 HALL 2 STAGE REVERB CHORUS SYMPHONIC TREMOLO DELAY ...
Owner's Manual
Page 7
...use the [SONG SELECT w/ v] buttons to select from 32 to 280 beats per minute - CLP-880/860/840/820 * CLP-820S * Soft pedal Damper pedal Sostenuto pedal Damper pedal Soft/Sostenuto pedal CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 7 The [-/NO] and [+/ YES] buttons are also used to adjust a range of ... play on and off. See page 27 for details. ! [METRONOME] Button Turns the metronome sound on the keyboard. & RECORDER [1] and [2] Buttons The Clavinova has a 2-track recorder, and these buttons are used while the [METRONOME] button is from 50 songs. % [SONG SELECT w/v] (-/NO, +/YES) Buttons...
...use the [SONG SELECT w/ v] buttons to select from 32 to 280 beats per minute - CLP-880/860/840/820 * CLP-820S * Soft pedal Damper pedal Sostenuto pedal Damper pedal Soft/Sostenuto pedal CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 7 The [-/NO] and [+/ YES] buttons are also used to adjust a range of ... play on and off. See page 27 for details. ! [METRONOME] Button Turns the metronome sound on the keyboard. & RECORDER [1] and [2] Buttons The Clavinova has a 2-track recorder, and these buttons are used while the [METRONOME] button is from 50 songs. % [SONG SELECT w/v] (-/NO, +/YES) Buttons...
Owner's Manual
Page 10
...CLP-880/860/840) controls. More details on page 34. 5 TO HOST Connector & HOST SELECT Switch This jack and selector switch allow direct connection to a personal computer for sequencing and other devices. See page 38 for a separate MIDI interface. The stereo outputs from an external MIDI device (such as the Yamaha... connector re-transmits any of the Clavinova's sound. • The AUX OUT jack signal must never be returned to the AUX IN jacks, either of headphones is automatically shut off when a pair of the PHONES jacks. 10 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S without the need for details. q...
...CLP-880/860/840) controls. More details on page 34. 5 TO HOST Connector & HOST SELECT Switch This jack and selector switch allow direct connection to a personal computer for sequencing and other devices. See page 38 for a separate MIDI interface. The stereo outputs from an external MIDI device (such as the Yamaha... connector re-transmits any of the Clavinova's sound. • The AUX OUT jack signal must never be returned to the AUX IN jacks, either of headphones is automatically shut off when a pair of the PHONES jacks. 10 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S without the need for details. q...
Owner's Manual
Page 11
...the [VARIATION] button to how "hard" you start playing, re-adjust the [MASTER VOLUME] control for CLP-820S). PIANO 1 E. Selecting & Playing Voices Turn Power On After making sure that the Clavinova's AC cord is turned ON, one of the current voice, as desired by pressing one of the voice ...the AC wall outlets in your area. In some areas a plug adaptor may be controlled according to select a variation of the voice selectors. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 11 Select the desired voice by using the [REVERB] button (page 18), [EFFECT] button (page 19) and the [BRILLIANCE] control ...
...the [VARIATION] button to how "hard" you start playing, re-adjust the [MASTER VOLUME] control for CLP-820S). PIANO 1 E. Selecting & Playing Voices Turn Power On After making sure that the Clavinova's AC cord is turned ON, one of the current voice, as desired by pressing one of the voice ...the AC wall outlets in your area. In some areas a plug adaptor may be controlled according to select a variation of the voice selectors. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 11 Select the desired voice by using the [REVERB] button (page 18), [EFFECT] button (page 19) and the [BRILLIANCE] control ...
Owner's Manual
Page 12
...adjust the brilliance (page 19). Playing the Demonstration Tunes Demonstration tunes are also 50 piano songs that effectively demonstrate each of the Clavinova's voices. Voice Demo DEMO CLP-880 GRAND PIANO CLASSICAL JAZZ PIANO PIANO ROCK PIANO E. Exit From the Demo Mode Press the [DEMO] button to the ...normal play the demo tunes. You can select and play mode. 12 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S featuring the voice normally selected by pressing the [START/STOP] button or the voice selector of the selected voice selector button will ...
...adjust the brilliance (page 19). Playing the Demonstration Tunes Demonstration tunes are also 50 piano songs that effectively demonstrate each of the Clavinova's voices. Voice Demo DEMO CLP-880 GRAND PIANO CLASSICAL JAZZ PIANO PIANO ROCK PIANO E. Exit From the Demo Mode Press the [DEMO] button to the ...normal play the demo tunes. You can select and play mode. 12 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S featuring the voice normally selected by pressing the [START/STOP] button or the voice selector of the selected voice selector button will ...
Owner's Manual
Page 16
... two voices simultaneously across the entire range of the voices the setting must be in the diagram on or off. Other Dual Mode Functions The Clavinova Function mode provides access to the 1st Voice only. PIANO 2 HARPSICHORD STRINGS PIPE ORGAN CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN BASS 7 8 9 10 11 12 To activate ... 29 • 2nd Voice Octave Shift 29 • 1st Voice Effect Depth 30 • 2nd Voice Effect Depth 30 • Reset 30 16 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S To return to the depth default value of both selected voices will light when the dual mode is set to the 1st Voice will...
... two voices simultaneously across the entire range of the voices the setting must be in the diagram on or off. Other Dual Mode Functions The Clavinova Function mode provides access to the 1st Voice only. PIANO 2 HARPSICHORD STRINGS PIPE ORGAN CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN BASS 7 8 9 10 11 12 To activate ... 29 • 2nd Voice Octave Shift 29 • 1st Voice Effect Depth 30 • 2nd Voice Effect Depth 30 • Reset 30 16 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S To return to the depth default value of both selected voices will light when the dual mode is set to the 1st Voice will...
Owner's Manual
Page 17
...] in the Split Mode The reverb type assigned to the Right Voice will be applied to the Right Voice only. Other Split Mode Functions The Clavinova Function mode provides access to a number of (and including) a specified "split point" key, while the Right Voice is indicated with an upper "~"....Voice Octave 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 page 18) will be engaged at the F#2 key by pressing the key while holding the [SPLIT] button (default: [BASS]). Setting...
...] in the Split Mode The reverb type assigned to the Right Voice will be applied to the Right Voice only. Other Split Mode Functions The Clavinova Function mode provides access to a number of (and including) a specified "split point" key, while the Right Voice is indicated with an upper "~"....Voice Octave 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 page 18) will be engaged at the F#2 key by pressing the key while holding the [SPLIT] button (default: [BASS]). Setting...
Owner's Manual
Page 21
... to shift the pitch of the entire keyboard up one octave). "Transposing" the pitch of the Clavinova keyboard facilitates playing in sequence each time the [TOUCH] button is "0". CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 21 When the FIXED type is held (the current volume level appears on the LED display while ...in the FIXED mode will become the common setting for all voices. The volume range is the initial factory default setting. a maximum of the Clavinova sound one octave up or down or up to produce maximum loudness. C7 range of one octave higher and lower, respectively.
... to shift the pitch of the entire keyboard up one octave). "Transposing" the pitch of the Clavinova keyboard facilitates playing in sequence each time the [TOUCH] button is "0". CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 21 When the FIXED type is held (the current volume level appears on the LED display while ...in the FIXED mode will become the common setting for all voices. The volume range is the initial factory default setting. a maximum of the Clavinova sound one octave up or down or up to produce maximum loudness. C7 range of one octave higher and lower, respectively.
Owner's Manual
Page 22
... To Restore Standard Pitch Z To restore the default pitch (A3 = 440 Hz), hold the A-1 and B-1 keys simultaneously. page 28. 22 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S Pitch control is from 427.0 Hz to 453.0 Hz. C Release the A-1 and B-1 keys. X Press any key between C3 and B3....(raise pitch), hold the A-1, A#-1 and B-1 keys simultaneously. C Release the A-1 and A#-1 keys. C Release the A-1, A#-1 and B-1 keys. Tenths of the Clavinova over a 427.0 Hz ... 453.0 Hz (corresponding to the A3 note's Hz) range in approximately 0.2 Hertz intervals. Tuning Tuning makes it possible to adjust the pitch...
... To Restore Standard Pitch Z To restore the default pitch (A3 = 440 Hz), hold the A-1 and B-1 keys simultaneously. page 28. 22 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S Pitch control is from 427.0 Hz to 453.0 Hz. C Release the A-1 and B-1 keys. X Press any key between C3 and B3....(raise pitch), hold the A-1, A#-1 and B-1 keys simultaneously. C Release the A-1 and A#-1 keys. C Release the A-1, A#-1 and B-1 keys. Tenths of the Clavinova over a 427.0 Hz ... 453.0 Hz (corresponding to the A3 note's Hz) range in approximately 0.2 Hertz intervals. Tuning Tuning makes it possible to adjust the pitch...
Owner's Manual
Page 23
...pressing the [METRONOME] button. The selected tempo will appear on , the beat indicator flashes at the current tempo. The Metronome & Tempo Control The Clavinova built-in metronome is a convenient feature for practice, and it can be set from 32 to 280 beats per minute by using the [TEMPO ...recorder contains data and the playback track indicator is held). When on the LED display while in the Function mode-page 33. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 23 METRONOME Beat indicator METRONOME SONG SELECT -/NO +/YES The Metronome The metronome sound is alternately turned on the LED display ...
...pressing the [METRONOME] button. The selected tempo will appear on , the beat indicator flashes at the current tempo. The Metronome & Tempo Control The Clavinova built-in metronome is a convenient feature for practice, and it can be set from 32 to 280 beats per minute by using the [TEMPO ...recorder contains data and the playback track indicator is held). When on the LED display while in the Function mode-page 33. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 23 METRONOME Beat indicator METRONOME SONG SELECT -/NO +/YES The Metronome The metronome sound is alternately turned on the LED display ...
Owner's Manual
Page 24
... in approximate kilobytes (starting at the current METRONOME tempo setting. 24 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S The previously-recorded data on the LED display will flash at "50" on the CLP-880/860 and "25" on the CLP-840/820/820S), and the rightmost dot on the non-record track will glow green... • When the record mode is engaged the amount of memory available for recording and its indicator glows red. Using the Recorder The Clavinova features a two-track recorder that let you record what you recorded on the previous track etc.,), press the playback track button before recording by...
... in approximate kilobytes (starting at the current METRONOME tempo setting. 24 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S The previously-recorded data on the LED display will flash at "50" on the CLP-880/860 and "25" on the CLP-840/820/820S), and the rightmost dot on the non-record track will glow green... • When the record mode is engaged the amount of memory available for recording and its indicator glows red. Using the Recorder The Clavinova features a two-track recorder that let you record what you recorded on the previous track etc.,), press the playback track button before recording by...
Owner's Manual
Page 25
... [REC] button again to press the [START/STOP] button or a key on the keyboard, either of the recorder's tracks by the Clavinova. The record track indicator will glow green to start recording and erase all previous recorded data on pedal usage and other factors. These initial ... balance (F3)", "Dual detune (F3)", "Dual octave shift (F3)", "Split balance (F4:CLP880/860)" or "Split octave shift (F4:CLP-880/860)". CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 25 Changing the Initial Settings The initial voice, tempo, reverb type, reverb depth, and effect settings made : change tracks and then press the...
... [REC] button again to press the [START/STOP] button or a key on the keyboard, either of the recorder's tracks by the Clavinova. The record track indicator will glow green to start recording and erase all previous recorded data on pedal usage and other factors. These initial ... balance (F3)", "Dual detune (F3)", "Dual octave shift (F3)", "Split balance (F4:CLP880/860)" or "Split octave shift (F4:CLP-880/860)". CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 25 Changing the Initial Settings The initial voice, tempo, reverb type, reverb depth, and effect settings made : change tracks and then press the...
Owner's Manual
Page 27
... provides access to a range of the Scale (F2), Dual Mode (F3), Split Mode (F4: CLP-880/860), Pedal Functions (F5: CLP-880/860), MIDI (F7: CLP-840/820/820S, F8: CLP-880/860), and Backup (F8: CLP-840/ 820/820S, F9: CLP-880/860) functions, you will have to press the [+/YES] button once to enter the respective... [] buttons again to select the desired sub-function. F4 Split Mode Functions 30 F4 - C In the case of functions that give the Clavinova extraordinary versatility. B Press the [FUNCTION] button so that its indicator goes out to select the desired function: F1 through F9 on the...
... provides access to a range of the Scale (F2), Dual Mode (F3), Split Mode (F4: CLP-880/860), Pedal Functions (F5: CLP-880/860), MIDI (F7: CLP-840/820/820S, F8: CLP-880/860), and Backup (F8: CLP-840/ 820/820S, F9: CLP-880/860) functions, you will have to press the [+/YES] button once to enter the respective... [] buttons again to select the desired sub-function. F4 Split Mode Functions 30 F4 - C In the case of functions that give the Clavinova extraordinary versatility. B Press the [FUNCTION] button so that its indicator goes out to select the desired function: F1 through F9 on the...
Owner's Manual
Page 28
... [+/YES] buttons simultaneously to play music of the desired tuning. F2.1: Scale ...In addition to the standard Equal Temperament tuning, the Clavinova includes 6 classic tunings that you want the previously selected tuning to select the desired scale function, as in approximately 0.2 Hz increments (the... first time the [-/NO] or [+/YES] button is effective for tunings other than the Equal Temperament tuning. 28 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S F2.2: Base Note ...Unlike Equal Temperament tuning, these classic tunings must be accomplished via the F1 function. The selected key ...
... [+/YES] buttons simultaneously to play music of the desired tuning. F2.1: Scale ...In addition to the standard Equal Temperament tuning, the Clavinova includes 6 classic tunings that you want the previously selected tuning to select the desired scale function, as in approximately 0.2 Hz increments (the... first time the [-/NO] or [+/YES] button is effective for tunings other than the Equal Temperament tuning. 28 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S F2.2: Base Note ...Unlike Equal Temperament tuning, these classic tunings must be accomplished via the F1 function. The selected key ...
Owner's Manual
Page 34
... type of the instruments or tone generators could be used to notes played on the receiving instruments or tone generators. 34 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S If the MIDI OUT connector is set the HOST SELECT switch to receive on the MIDI signal in precise detail. DOU-... ent channels. One of computer you can do much, much more. The Function Mode F7 CLP-840/820/820S MIDI Functions F8 CLP-880/860 MIDI Functions q A Brief Introduction to receive on 16 differ- The Clavinova MIDI functions allow selective control of the TO HOST connector. • Always use a high-...
... type of the instruments or tone generators could be used to notes played on the receiving instruments or tone generators. 34 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S If the MIDI OUT connector is set the HOST SELECT switch to receive on the MIDI signal in precise detail. DOU-... ent channels. One of computer you can do much, much more. The Function Mode F7 CLP-840/820/820S MIDI Functions F8 CLP-880/860 MIDI Functions q A Brief Introduction to receive on 16 differ- The Clavinova MIDI functions allow selective control of the TO HOST connector. • Always use a high-...
Owner's Manual
Page 35
..."On". Use the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons to "OFF". • Demo/piano song data and recorder playback data are played on the Clavinova without affecting the external MIDI device. Press the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons simultaneously to playback of its voices is transmitted on channels 1 and ...program change number reception and transmission so that , normally, the MIDI OUT AUX IN OUT PUT MIDI L R R L IN Clavinova keyboard controls its own keyboard. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 35 Use the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons to "ALL". Press the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons simultaneously to be ...
..."On". Use the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons to "OFF". • Demo/piano song data and recorder playback data are played on the Clavinova without affecting the external MIDI device. Press the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons simultaneously to playback of its voices is transmitted on channels 1 and ...program change number reception and transmission so that , normally, the MIDI OUT AUX IN OUT PUT MIDI L R R L IN Clavinova keyboard controls its own keyboard. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 35 Use the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons to "ALL". Press the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons simultaneously to be ...
Owner's Manual
Page 36
...is engaged. • No MIDI note/panel data transmission or data reception occurs during a bulk data dump transmit operation. 36 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S "End" will appear on the LED display when the data has been successfully transmitted. Recorder data can also be directly transferred...performances to the same settings when the performance is used to transmit all the current Clavinova panel settings (selected voice, etc.) to be automatically restored to a MIDI sequence recorder such as the Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF3, other "control" settings received from instruments of the same ...
...is engaged. • No MIDI note/panel data transmission or data reception occurs during a bulk data dump transmit operation. 36 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S "End" will appear on the LED display when the data has been successfully transmitted. Recorder data can also be directly transferred...performances to the same settings when the performance is used to transmit all the current Clavinova panel settings (selected voice, etc.) to be automatically restored to a MIDI sequence recorder such as the Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF3, other "control" settings received from instruments of the same ...
Owner's Manual
Page 38
...connectors for connection via the MIDI connectors. Connecting to a Personal Computer Although the Clavinova can be set the HOST SELECT switch to "MIDI". 38 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S If the cable is left connected, the Clavinova may also have to make sure the cable is verified, turn the power off... on first, then the Clavinova. • When not using a standard Macintosh 8-pin system peripheral ...
...connectors for connection via the MIDI connectors. Connecting to a Personal Computer Although the Clavinova can be set the HOST SELECT switch to "MIDI". 38 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S If the cable is left connected, the Clavinova may also have to make sure the cable is verified, turn the power off... on first, then the Clavinova. • When not using a standard Macintosh 8-pin system peripheral ...
Owner's Manual
Page 39
... 34 5 12 D-SUB 9-PIN 54321 9876 s Trademarks • Apple and Macintosh are the property of their respective holders. The Yamaha MIDI driver can be installed in the personal computer. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 39 Connecting to a Personal Computer HOST SELECT PC-2 PC-1 MIDI Mac TO HOST Set to the "PC-2" position. data... are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. • IBM-PC/AT is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. • Windows is the registered trademark of the Clavinova to make on your software may require different settings.
... 34 5 12 D-SUB 9-PIN 54321 9876 s Trademarks • Apple and Macintosh are the property of their respective holders. The Yamaha MIDI driver can be installed in the personal computer. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 39 Connecting to a Personal Computer HOST SELECT PC-2 PC-1 MIDI Mac TO HOST Set to the "PC-2" position. data... are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. • IBM-PC/AT is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. • Windows is the registered trademark of the Clavinova to make on your software may require different settings.