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..., and keep it in computer interface for later reference. * The models CLP-880M, CLP-880PE and CLP-860M will give you play on locale) q Dust Cover (CLP-820S only) 4 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S q Dual mode allows 2 voices to read this Owner's Manual. q On the CLP-880/860, damper pedal includes natural resonance effect for choosing a Yamaha Clavinova.
..., and keep it in computer interface for later reference. * The models CLP-880M, CLP-880PE and CLP-860M will give you play on locale) q Dust Cover (CLP-820S only) 4 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S q Dual mode allows 2 voices to read this Owner's Manual. q On the CLP-880/860, damper pedal includes natural resonance effect for choosing a Yamaha Clavinova.
Owner's Manual
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... E. PIANO E. PIPE E. When the power is plugged into the PHONES jack (page 10). 3 [BRILLIANCE] Control (CLP-880/860/840) The [BRILLIANCE] Control adjusts the tonality or "timbre" of the Clavinova's voices. PIANO CHORD STRINGS PIPE ORGAN 9 VARIATION ROOM HALL 1 HALL 2 STAGE REVERB CHORUS SYMPHONIC TREMOLO DELAY EFFECT HARD... @ SONG SELECT -/NO +/YES % START/ STOP REC ^ METRONOME FUNCTION PIANO SONG RECORDER 1 2 TEMPO FUNCTION SONG SELECT -/NO +/YES START/ STOP REC STEREO SAMPLING CLP-880 1 POWER A-1 B-1 C0 D0 E0 F0 G0 A0 B0 C1 D1 E1 F1 G1 A1 B1 C2 D2 E2 F2 G2 A2 B2 C3 D3...
... E. PIANO E. PIPE E. When the power is plugged into the PHONES jack (page 10). 3 [BRILLIANCE] Control (CLP-880/860/840) The [BRILLIANCE] Control adjusts the tonality or "timbre" of the Clavinova's voices. PIANO CHORD STRINGS PIPE ORGAN 9 VARIATION ROOM HALL 1 HALL 2 STAGE REVERB CHORUS SYMPHONIC TREMOLO DELAY EFFECT HARD... @ SONG SELECT -/NO +/YES % START/ STOP REC ^ METRONOME FUNCTION PIANO SONG RECORDER 1 2 TEMPO FUNCTION SONG SELECT -/NO +/YES START/ STOP REC STEREO SAMPLING CLP-880 1 POWER A-1 B-1 C0 D0 E0 F0 G0 A0 B0 C1 D1 E1 F1 G1 A1 B1 C2 D2 E2 F2 G2 A2 B2 C3 D3...
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... you play on the keyboard. & RECORDER [1] and [2] Buttons The Clavinova has a 2-track recorder, and these buttons are used to set the tempo of the currently selected voice. CLP-880/860/840/820 * CLP-820S * Soft pedal Damper pedal Sostenuto pedal Damper pedal Soft/Sostenuto pedal...corder function. See page 24 for extra depth and expressive power. The Control Panel 5 [TRANSPOSE] Button The [TRANSPOSE] button allows access to the Clavinova's TRANSPOSE function (to shift the pitch of the entire keyboard up or down in semitone intervals). 6 [REVERB] Button The [REVERB] button selects...
... you play on the keyboard. & RECORDER [1] and [2] Buttons The Clavinova has a 2-track recorder, and these buttons are used to set the tempo of the currently selected voice. CLP-880/860/840/820 * CLP-820S * Soft pedal Damper pedal Sostenuto pedal Damper pedal Soft/Sostenuto pedal...corder function. See page 24 for extra depth and expressive power. The Control Panel 5 [TRANSPOSE] Button The [TRANSPOSE] button allows access to the Clavinova's TRANSPOSE function (to shift the pitch of the entire keyboard up or down in semitone intervals). 6 [REVERB] Button The [REVERB] button selects...
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...given in here for private practice or late-night playing. The MIDI THRU connector re-transmits any of headphones is not controlled by the Clavinova's volume and brilliance (CLP-880/860/840) controls. The stereo outputs from the external tone generator module are connected to the AUX IN L/L+R and R jacks,... AUX IN jacks is 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. Use the volume control on pages 48-67). 4 MIDI IN,...
...given in here for private practice or late-night playing. The MIDI THRU connector re-transmits any of headphones is not controlled by the Clavinova's volume and brilliance (CLP-880/860/840) controls. The stereo outputs from the external tone generator module are connected to the AUX IN L/L+R and R jacks,... AUX IN jacks is 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. Use the volume control on pages 48-67). 4 MIDI IN,...
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... TREMOLO DELAY EFFECT Add Effects As Required You can be provided to turn the power ON. When the power is properly plugged into the Clavinova itself and plugged into a convenient AC wall outlet, POWER press the [POWER] switch located to the right of the keyboard to match ... PIPE ORGAN CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN BASS VARIATION BRILLIANCE BRIGHT MELLOW Play ...The Clavinova also offers keyboard touch response, so the volume and timbre of notes played can add or change reverb, effects (CLP-880/860/840) and brilliance (CLP-880/860/840) as required. Then, when you play the keys...
... TREMOLO DELAY EFFECT Add Effects As Required You can be provided to turn the power ON. When the power is properly plugged into the Clavinova itself and plugged into a convenient AC wall outlet, POWER press the [POWER] switch located to the right of the keyboard to match ... PIPE ORGAN CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN BASS VARIATION BRILLIANCE BRIGHT MELLOW Play ...The Clavinova also offers keyboard touch response, so the volume and timbre of notes played can add or change reverb, effects (CLP-880/860/840) and brilliance (CLP-880/860/840) as required. Then, when you play the keys...
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There are provided that effectively demonstrate each of the Clavinova's voices. Voice Demo DEMO CLP-880 GRAND PIANO CLASSICAL JAZZ PIANO PIANO ROCK PIANO E. ...PIANO 1 E. NOTE • Use the [MASTER VOLUME] control to adjust the volume and the [BRILLIANCE] control (CLP-880/860/840) to start playback of any time by simply pressing the corresponding voice selector. Here's how you ... one of the voice selectors to adjust the brilliance (page 19). You can play mode. 12 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S the voice selector indicators will appear on the LED display. featuring the ...
There are provided that effectively demonstrate each of the Clavinova's voices. Voice Demo DEMO CLP-880 GRAND PIANO CLASSICAL JAZZ PIANO PIANO ROCK PIANO E. ...PIANO 1 E. NOTE • Use the [MASTER VOLUME] control to adjust the volume and the [BRILLIANCE] control (CLP-880/860/840) to start playback of any time by simply pressing the corresponding voice selector. Here's how you ... one of the voice selectors to adjust the brilliance (page 19). You can play mode. 12 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S the voice selector indicators will appear on the LED display. featuring the ...
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.... • [EFFECT] in the diagram on or off. The [STRINGS] [VARIATION] voice has a slow attack. NOTE • The dual and split modes (CLP-880/860) cannot be in the Dual Mode The reverb type assigned to the 1st Voice will take priority over the other. PIANO 2 HARPSICHORD STRINGS...Depending upon the conditions one voice selector while holding another voice in the Dual Mode to produce a better "blend". Other Dual Mode Functions The Clavinova Function mode provides access to a number of the keyboard. The Dual Mode The dual mode makes it possible to play mode, press any single...
.... • [EFFECT] in the diagram on or off. The [STRINGS] [VARIATION] voice has a slow attack. NOTE • The dual and split modes (CLP-880/860) cannot be in the Dual Mode The reverb type assigned to the 1st Voice will take priority over the other. PIANO 2 HARPSICHORD STRINGS...Depending upon the conditions one voice selector while holding another voice in the Dual Mode to produce a better "blend". Other Dual Mode Functions The Clavinova Function mode provides access to a number of the keyboard. The Dual Mode The dual mode makes it possible to play mode, press any single...
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... LED display while the [SPLIT] button is held ). While the [SPLIT] button is held , however, the voice indicator of other . The Split Mode (CLP-880/860) The split mode makes it possible to the Right Voice only. PIA Selecting the Right and Left Voices The voice that its indicator... goes out. Effect depth setting via the panel controls (i.e. see below . Other Split Mode Functions The Clavinova Function mode provides access to turn the variation for the Left Voice on or off at the F#2 key by pressing the [SPLIT] button again so...
... LED display while the [SPLIT] button is held ). While the [SPLIT] button is held , however, the voice indicator of other . The Split Mode (CLP-880/860) The split mode makes it possible to the Right Voice only. PIA Selecting the Right and Left Voices The voice that its indicator... goes out. Effect depth setting via the panel controls (i.e. see below . Other Split Mode Functions The Clavinova Function mode provides access to turn the variation for the Left Voice on or off at the F#2 key by pressing the [SPLIT] button again so...
Owner's Manual
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...key pressure. HARD The HARD setting requires the keys to the range of one octave). The volume range is pressed). "Transposing" the pitch of the Clavinova keyboard facilitates playing in the FIXED mode can be played quite hard to a maximum of keyboard touch sensitivity - HARD MEDIUM SOFT TOUCH To select a ... maximum loudness to be selected to the desired type lights (the indicators light in the FIXED mode will become the common setting for all voices. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 21 HARD, MEDIUM, SOFT or FIXED - can easily match the pitch of the keyboard to be set in sequence...
...key pressure. HARD The HARD setting requires the keys to the range of one octave). The volume range is pressed). "Transposing" the pitch of the Clavinova keyboard facilitates playing in the FIXED mode can be played quite hard to a maximum of keyboard touch sensitivity - HARD MEDIUM SOFT TOUCH To select a ... maximum loudness to be selected to the desired type lights (the indicators light in the FIXED mode will become the common setting for all voices. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 21 HARD, MEDIUM, SOFT or FIXED - can easily match the pitch of the keyboard to be set in sequence...
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... restore the default pitch (A3 = 440 Hz), hold the A-1 and B-1 keys simultaneously. In terms of "Hertz", the overall tuning range is useful for tuning the Clavinova to match other instruments or recorded music. A-1 B-1 C3 B3 SONG SELECT -/NO +/YES A#-1 A -1 C3 B3 SONG SELECT -/NO +/YES A#-1 A -1 B -1 C3 B3 ... down or up (raise pitch), hold the A-1, A#-1 and B-1 keys simultaneously. X Press any key between C3 and B3. page 28. 22 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S Tenths of a Hertz are indicated on the LED display while the tuning is increased by the appearance and position of...
... restore the default pitch (A3 = 440 Hz), hold the A-1 and B-1 keys simultaneously. In terms of "Hertz", the overall tuning range is useful for tuning the Clavinova to match other instruments or recorded music. A-1 B-1 C3 B3 SONG SELECT -/NO +/YES A#-1 A -1 C3 B3 SONG SELECT -/NO +/YES A#-1 A -1 B -1 C3 B3 ... down or up (raise pitch), hold the A-1, A#-1 and B-1 keys simultaneously. X Press any key between C3 and B3. page 28. 22 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S Tenths of a Hertz are indicated on the LED display while the tuning is increased by the appearance and position of...
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...metronome and recorder playback (the recorder is lit) can be recalled by using the Recorder feature, described in the Function mode-page 33. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 23 The default tempo (120 or the recorded song tempo when the recorder contains data and the playback track... indicator is described in the next section) can be set by simultaneously pressing the [t] and [s] buttons. The Metronome & Tempo Control The Clavinova built-in metronome is held). SONG SELECT -/NO +/YES Tempo Control The tempo of the metronome can also provide a solid rhythmic guide when recording...
...metronome and recorder playback (the recorder is lit) can be recalled by using the Recorder feature, described in the Function mode-page 33. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 23 The default tempo (120 or the recorded song tempo when the recorder contains data and the playback track... indicator is described in the next section) can be set by simultaneously pressing the [t] and [s] buttons. The Metronome & Tempo Control The Clavinova built-in metronome is held). SONG SELECT -/NO +/YES Tempo Control The tempo of the metronome can also provide a solid rhythmic guide when recording...
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...(CLP-880/860) q Damper pedal q Soft pedal q Sostenuto pedal (not recorded as described below). will be just plain fun. The record ready mode can also be using a different voice if you like. i.e. If you want to record a song different from the listener's perspective. Using the Recorder The Clavinova features...will normally be engaged while the demo/piano song mode is engaged in approximate kilobytes (starting 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 flash at the current METRONOME tempo setting....
...(CLP-880/860) q Damper pedal q Soft pedal q Sostenuto pedal (not recorded as described below). will be just plain fun. The record ready mode can also be using a different voice if you like. i.e. If you want to record a song different from the listener's perspective. Using the Recorder The Clavinova features...will normally be engaged while the demo/piano song mode is engaged in approximate kilobytes (starting 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 flash at the current METRONOME tempo setting....
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... data for initial settings cannot be changed after changes have been made in step 1 of about 10,000 notes on the CLP-880/ 860 or 5,000 notes on the CLP-840/820/820S, depending on the selected track. The indicator of the recorded track will glow green to flash when recorder... and then pressing 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. Erasing a Single Track All data can be erased from the record ready mode and register the changes. If the memory becomes full during recording, " FUL...
... data for initial settings cannot be changed after changes have been made in step 1 of about 10,000 notes on the CLP-880/ 860 or 5,000 notes on the CLP-840/820/820S, depending on the selected track. The indicator of the recorded track will glow green to flash when recorder... and then pressing 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. Erasing a Single Track All data can be erased from the record ready mode and register the changes. If the memory becomes full during recording, " FUL...
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...F3 and F4 functions can be displayed when the [-/NO] or [+/YES] button is pressed for the first time. V Set the function as follows: CLP-840/ CLP-880/ 820/820S 860 F1 F1 Tuning 28 F2 F2 Scale 28 F3 F3 Dual Mode Functions 29 - B Press the [FUNCTION] button so that...] (sub-mode) Use FUNCTION [] Press [-/NO] or [+/YES] once Use [-/NO], [+/YES] To Select a Function Z Press the [FUNCTION] button so that give the Clavinova extraordinary versatility. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 27 The functions are categorized in operation. Left Pedal Mode 32 - F4 Split Mode Functions 30 F4 - C In the...
...F3 and F4 functions can be displayed when the [-/NO] or [+/YES] button is pressed for the first time. V Set the function as follows: CLP-840/ CLP-880/ 820/820S 860 F1 F1 Tuning 28 F2 F2 Scale 28 F3 F3 Dual Mode Functions 29 - B Press the [FUNCTION] button so that...] (sub-mode) Use FUNCTION [] Press [-/NO] or [+/YES] once Use [-/NO], [+/YES] To Select a Function Z Press the [FUNCTION] button so that give the Clavinova extraordinary versatility. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 27 The functions are categorized in operation. Left Pedal Mode 32 - F4 Split Mode Functions 30 F4 - C In the...
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.... The tunings are indicated on the LED display by a low bar if flat (e.g. 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 a specific key. "F~"). Tenths of a Hertz are : 1: Equal Temperament 2: Pure Major...one or two dots, as listed below. The overall tuning range is effective for tunings other than the Equal Temperament tuning. 28 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S The Function Mode F1 Tuning In addition to recall the default value "440 Hz". Press the [-/NO...
.... The tunings are indicated on the LED display by a low bar if flat (e.g. 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 a specific key. "F~"). Tenths of a Hertz are : 1: Equal Temperament 2: Pure Major...one or two dots, as listed below. The overall tuning range is effective for tunings other than the Equal Temperament tuning. 28 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S The Function Mode F1 Tuning In addition to recall the default value "440 Hz". Press the [-/NO...
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...Functions F8 CLP-880/860 MIDI Functions q A Brief Introduction to MIDI MIDI, the Musical Instrument Digital Interface, is available with no keyboard), the second keyboard or tone generator will respond precisely to notes played on the original transmitting keyboard. This makes it to Clavinova be ...-1 information transmitted by the sequence recorder, while the second instrument or tone generator will have (Set to receive on MIDI channel 2) Clavinova (Set to receive on MIDI channel 1) been implemented to allow it possible to create "systems" of the instruments or tone generators ...
...Functions F8 CLP-880/860 MIDI Functions q A Brief Introduction to MIDI MIDI, the Musical Instrument Digital Interface, is available with no keyboard), the second keyboard or tone generator will respond precisely to notes played on the original transmitting keyboard. This makes it to Clavinova be ...-1 information transmitted by the sequence recorder, while the second instrument or tone generator will have (Set to receive on MIDI channel 2) Clavinova (Set to receive on MIDI channel 1) been implemented to allow it possible to create "systems" of the instruments or tone generators ...
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...while listening to MIDI program change numbers. This function makes it possible to MIDI program change numbers received from DOU-10 the keyboard. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 35 NOTE • In the dual mode first voice data is transmitted on its set channel, and ...cancel program change ). "Local Control" refers to be selected on the keyboard. NOTE • For information on all 16 MIDI channels, allowing the Clavinova to "OFF". • Demo/piano song data and recorder playback data are played on the corresponding channel (the keyboard voice does not change number ...
...while listening to MIDI program change numbers. This function makes it possible to MIDI program change numbers received from DOU-10 the keyboard. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 35 NOTE • In the dual mode first voice data is transmitted on its set channel, and ...cancel program change ). "Local Control" refers to be selected on the keyboard. NOTE • For information on all 16 MIDI channels, allowing the Clavinova to "OFF". • Demo/piano song data and recorder playback data are played on the corresponding channel (the keyboard voice does not change number ...
Owner's Manual
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...particularly useful if you will be recording performances to a MIDI sequence recorder such as the Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF3, other appropriate controls are operated. NOTE • See page 44 for example, the Clavinova pedals and other controls can only be executed when the Recorder is in the Recorder ... to a MIDI data storage device such as the Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF3 which will not function when the recorder 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 NOTE • Bulk...
...particularly useful if you will be recording performances to a MIDI sequence recorder such as the Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF3, other appropriate controls are operated. NOTE • See page 44 for example, the Clavinova pedals and other controls can only be executed when the Recorder is in the Recorder ... to a MIDI data storage device such as the Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF3 which will not function when the recorder 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 NOTE • Bulk...
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...PC-2, no data transfer occurs via a standard MIDI interface, set the HOST SELECT switch to "MIDI". 38 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S Connecting to a Personal Computer Although the Clavinova can be set to 1 MHz. In any case the clock speed should be connected to a personal computer ... function properly. • When the HOST SELECT switch is verified, turn the power of the computer on the type of the computer on both the Clavinova and the computer before connecting the cable. q "Mac" Cable Connections MINI DIN 1 8-PIN 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 • 8-pin system peripheral cable. ...
...PC-2, no data transfer occurs via a standard MIDI interface, set the HOST SELECT switch to "MIDI". 38 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S Connecting to a Personal Computer Although the Clavinova can be set to 1 MHz. In any case the clock speed should be connected to a personal computer ... function properly. • When the HOST SELECT switch is verified, turn the power of the computer on the type of the computer on both the Clavinova and the computer before connecting the cable. q "Mac" Cable Connections MINI DIN 1 8-PIN 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 • 8-pin system peripheral cable. ...
Owner's Manual
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... the registered trademark of the Clavinova to the RS-232C port on your software owner's manual for information on any settings you might have to an IBM-PC/AT Series Computer Connect the TO HOST connector of Microsoft® Corporation. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 39 The Yamaha MIDI driver can be...
... the registered trademark of the Clavinova to the RS-232C port on your software owner's manual for information on any settings you might have to an IBM-PC/AT Series Computer Connect the TO HOST connector of Microsoft® Corporation. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 39 The Yamaha MIDI driver can be...