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...you to be played simultaneously. nal circuitry. 5 Install your area. * Name Plate Location The CLP-121S name plate is away from di- Con- q MIDI compatibility and a range of MIDI functions make the Clavinova useful in a range of advanced MIDI music systems. In order to make the most careful ... years. 1 Never open the case and touch or tamper with the inter- A neutral cleanser may be used if desired. Your Clavinova is set for choosing a Yamaha CLP-121S Clavinova. q Yamaha's AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generator system offers rich, realistic voices. q Unique...
...you to be played simultaneously. nal circuitry. 5 Install your area. * Name Plate Location The CLP-121S name plate is away from di- Con- q MIDI compatibility and a range of MIDI functions make the Clavinova useful in a range of advanced MIDI music systems. In order to make the most careful ... years. 1 Never open the case and touch or tamper with the inter- A neutral cleanser may be used if desired. Your Clavinova is set for choosing a Yamaha CLP-121S Clavinova. q Yamaha's AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generator system offers rich, realistic voices. q Unique...
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... 8 Transposition 9 Pitch Control 9 q Tuning Up 9 q Tuning Down 9 q To Restore Standard Pitch 9 MIDI Functions 10 q A Brief Introduction to MIDI 10 q MIDI "Messages" Transmitted & Received by the Clavinova .. 10 q MIDI Transmit & Receive Channel Selection 11 q MIDI Transmit Transpose 11 s Other MIDI Functions 12 q Local Control ON/OFF 12 q Program Change ON/OFF 12...
... 8 Transposition 9 Pitch Control 9 q Tuning Up 9 q Tuning Down 9 q To Restore Standard Pitch 9 MIDI Functions 10 q A Brief Introduction to MIDI 10 q MIDI "Messages" Transmitted & Received by the Clavinova .. 10 q MIDI Transmit & Receive Channel Selection 11 q MIDI Transmit Transpose 11 s Other MIDI Functions 12 q Local Control ON/OFF 12 q Program Change ON/OFF 12...
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... page 10, respectively. 4 Voice Selectors The CLP-121S has five voice selectors. The CLP-121S also has a DUAL mode in which voice is plugged into the HEADPHONES jack (page 6). The Control Panel 1 MASTER VOLUME MIN MAX 2 MIDI/ TRANSPOSE 3 PIANO CLAVINOVA TONE E. Simply press any of headphones is ...voice selector will light. 2 [MASTER VOLUME] Control The [MASTER VOLUME] control adjusts the volume (level) of sound produced by the Clavinova's internal stereo sound system. Transpose keys (See page 9) Balance keys (See page 8) 3 [MIDI/TRANSPOSE] Button The [MIDI/TRANSPOSE] button...
... page 10, respectively. 4 Voice Selectors The CLP-121S has five voice selectors. The CLP-121S also has a DUAL mode in which voice is plugged into the HEADPHONES jack (page 6). The Control Panel 1 MASTER VOLUME MIN MAX 2 MIDI/ TRANSPOSE 3 PIANO CLAVINOVA TONE E. Simply press any of headphones is ...voice selector will light. 2 [MASTER VOLUME] Control The [MASTER VOLUME] control adjusts the volume (level) of sound produced by the Clavinova's internal stereo sound system. Transpose keys (See page 9) Balance keys (See page 8) 3 [MIDI/TRANSPOSE] Button The [MIDI/TRANSPOSE] button...
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... Clavinova, raise the music stand built into its top panel by lifting the rear edge of expressive control capabilities similar to the pedal functions on an acoustic piano. ➪ See page 8 for details. 5 Soft/Sostenuto pedal Damper pedal Right voice shift up key (See page 8) Demonstration key (See page 7) 5 Pedals The CLP-121S...
... Clavinova, raise the music stand built into its top panel by lifting the rear edge of expressive control capabilities similar to the pedal functions on an acoustic piano. ➪ See page 8 for details. 5 Soft/Sostenuto pedal Damper pedal Right voice shift up key (See page 8) Demonstration key (See page 7) 5 Pedals The CLP-121S...
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The Internal Amplifier & Speaker System The CLP-121S features a high-performance stereo amplifier delivering 10 watts per channel to a pair of the HEADPHONES jacks. 6 When a plug is inserted into either directly or through ... system and speakers. 2 AUX OUT R and L/L+R Jacks AUX. The MIDI OUT connector transmits MIDI data generated by playing the Clavinova keyboard). The stereo outputs from an external MIDI device (such as the Yamaha DOM-30 Disk Orchestra Module. More details on page 10. Connections 3 12 1 OPTIONAL IN L/R Jacks OPTIONAL IN R L DOM-30...
The Internal Amplifier & Speaker System The CLP-121S features a high-performance stereo amplifier delivering 10 watts per channel to a pair of the HEADPHONES jacks. 6 When a plug is inserted into either directly or through ... system and speakers. 2 AUX OUT R and L/L+R Jacks AUX. The MIDI OUT connector transmits MIDI data generated by playing the Clavinova keyboard). The stereo outputs from an external MIDI device (such as the Yamaha DOM-30 Disk Orchestra Module. More details on page 10. Connections 3 12 1 OPTIONAL IN L/R Jacks OPTIONAL IN R L DOM-30...
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Then, when you like. The amount of notes played can play the keys. Playing the Demonstration Tune The CLP-121S features a demonstration tune that the Clavinova's AC plug is turned ON). ZStart the Demo Tune G6 MIDI/ TRANSPOSE Press the G6 key while holding the [MIDI/... excerpt from the original composition. 7 Selecting & Playing Voices ZTurn Power On POWER XSet the Volume MASTER VOLUME MIN MAX CSelect a Voice PIANO CLAVINOVA TONE E. XSet the Volume MASTER VOLUME MIN MAX CStop the Demo MIDI/ TRANSPOSE Use the [MASTER VOLUME] control to the normal play along ...
Then, when you like. The amount of notes played can play the keys. Playing the Demonstration Tune The CLP-121S features a demonstration tune that the Clavinova's AC plug is turned ON). ZStart the Demo Tune G6 MIDI/ TRANSPOSE Press the G6 key while holding the [MIDI/... excerpt from the original composition. 7 Selecting & Playing Voices ZTurn Power On POWER XSet the Volume MASTER VOLUME MIN MAX CSelect a Voice PIANO CLAVINOVA TONE E. XSet the Volume MASTER VOLUME MIN MAX CStop the Demo MIDI/ TRANSPOSE Use the [MASTER VOLUME] control to the normal play along ...
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... it possible to be combined in the DUAL mode. When the damper pedal is active. Default Settings Voice Combinations Balance keys PIANO/ORGAN E2 CLAVINOVA TONE/ORGAN ... G2 * All other notes are set automatically to C3 (equal balance). If you combine using the C2 through C4 keys...HARPSICHORD ORGAN C2 C3 C4 Left voice Equal Right voice maximum. PIANO/ORGAN E2 HARPSICHORD/ORGAN ........ Right voice shift up . The Pedals The CLP-121S has two foot pedals that produce a range of notes played. To return to its normal range. The left pedal is shifted up an octave....
... it possible to be combined in the DUAL mode. When the damper pedal is active. Default Settings Voice Combinations Balance keys PIANO/ORGAN E2 CLAVINOVA TONE/ORGAN ... G2 * All other notes are set automatically to C3 (equal balance). If you combine using the C2 through C4 keys...HARPSICHORD ORGAN C2 C3 C4 Left voice Equal Right voice maximum. PIANO/ORGAN E2 HARPSICHORD/ORGAN ........ Right voice shift up . The Pedals The CLP-121S has two foot pedals that produce a range of notes played. To return to its normal range. The left pedal is shifted up an octave....
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...which transposes up to match other instrumentalist. The [MIDI/TRANSPOSE] button and keys F#2 through F#3 on the keyboard are used for tuning the Clavinova to a maximum of six semitones. Each time a key in this range is pressed the pitch is useful for transposition. C Release the ... is decreased by approximately 1.6 cents, up to the desired amount of 50 cents above standard pitch. "Transposing" the pitch of the Clavinova keyboard facilitates playing in the same way using the keys to a maximum of transposition.* C Release the [MIDI/TRANSPOSE] button. * Pressing...
...which transposes up to match other instrumentalist. The [MIDI/TRANSPOSE] button and keys F#2 through F#3 on the keyboard are used for tuning the Clavinova to a maximum of six semitones. Each time a key in this range is pressed the pitch is useful for transposition. C Release the ... is decreased by approximately 1.6 cents, up to the desired amount of 50 cents above standard pitch. "Transposing" the pitch of the Clavinova keyboard facilitates playing in the same way using the keys to a maximum of transposition.* C Release the [MIDI/TRANSPOSE] button. * Pressing...
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.... Program Change Numbers The CLP-121S transmits a MIDI program change number reception and transmission ON or OFF. 10 Control Change Numbers Control Change data representing Soft, Sostenuto and Damper pedal operations is transmitted by the Clavinova whenever a key is pressed, and the Clavinova's internal AWM tone generator...) information via the MIDI OUT connector whenever a note is that you can do much, much more. A sequence recorder such as the Yamaha DRC-20 Disk Recorder can cause data errors. MIDI can effectively play a certain note (specified by the MIDI note number) at once,...
.... Program Change Numbers The CLP-121S transmits a MIDI program change number reception and transmission ON or OFF. 10 Control Change Numbers Control Change data representing Soft, Sostenuto and Damper pedal operations is transmitted by the Clavinova whenever a key is pressed, and the Clavinova's internal AWM tone generator...) information via the MIDI OUT connector whenever a note is that you can do much, much more. A sequence recorder such as the Yamaha DRC-20 Disk Recorder can cause data errors. MIDI can effectively play a certain note (specified by the MIDI note number) at once,...
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...The MIDI system allows transmission and reception of the transmitting and receiving equipment must be matched for proper data transfer. Setting the Clavinova MIDI Channels Z Press and hold the [MIDI/TRANSPOSE] button. The E5 key sets the OMNI receive mode and basic receive... q MIDI Transmit Transpose MIDI/ TRANSPOSE F#5 C6 F#6 -6 -4 -2 1 3 6 -5 -3 -1 0 2 4 5 This function allows the MIDI note data transmitted by the Clavinova to the OMNI mode and the transmit channel is also available, which allows reception on all 16 MIDI channels. Setting the MIDI Transpose Function Z Press...
...The MIDI system allows transmission and reception of the transmitting and receiving equipment must be matched for proper data transfer. Setting the Clavinova MIDI Channels Z Press and hold the [MIDI/TRANSPOSE] button. The E5 key sets the OMNI receive mode and basic receive... q MIDI Transmit Transpose MIDI/ TRANSPOSE F#5 C6 F#6 -6 -4 -2 1 3 6 -5 -3 -1 0 2 4 5 This function allows the MIDI note data transmitted by the Clavinova to the OMNI mode and the transmit channel is also available, which allows reception on all 16 MIDI channels. Setting the MIDI Transpose Function Z Press...
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... Function Local Control ON/OFF Program Change ON/OFF Control Change ON/OFF Multi-Timbre Mode MIDI Split & Left Local OFF CLP-121S Voice Selector [PIANO] [CLAVINOVA TONE] [E. At the same time, the internal tone generator responds to MIDI information received via the MIDI OUT connector when notes... MIDI functions listed to the right are engaged by its own keyboard. Local control can be turned OFF, however, so that the Clavinova keyboard does not play the internal voices, but the appropriate MIDI information is pressed, you have turned program change reception/transmission OFF. ...
... Function Local Control ON/OFF Program Change ON/OFF Control Change ON/OFF Multi-Timbre Mode MIDI Split & Left Local OFF CLP-121S Voice Selector [PIANO] [CLAVINOVA TONE] [E. At the same time, the internal tone generator responds to MIDI information received via the MIDI OUT connector when notes... MIDI functions listed to the right are engaged by its own keyboard. Local control can be turned OFF, however, so that the Clavinova keyboard does not play the internal voices, but the appropriate MIDI information is pressed, you have turned program change reception/transmission OFF. ...
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... mode in the Multi-Timbre mode, play different voices on different MIDI channel numbers (1 through 10) by an external MIDI device such as the Yamaha DRC-20 Disk Recorder. PIANO HARPSICHORD ORGA HARPSI- = Multi-Timble Mode ON CHORD HARPSI- = Multi-Timble Mode OFF CHORD The Multi-Timbre mode...20. The recorded parts will be played back using the individual voices selected during recording, providing a full ensemble sound. 13 MIDI OUT MIDI IN Clavinova MIDI OUT MIDI IN DRC-20 A Multi-timbre Example Here's an example of its pedals are operated. PIANO] voice selector. Z Connect the ...
... mode in the Multi-Timbre mode, play different voices on different MIDI channel numbers (1 through 10) by an external MIDI device such as the Yamaha DRC-20 Disk Recorder. PIANO HARPSICHORD ORGA HARPSI- = Multi-Timble Mode ON CHORD HARPSI- = Multi-Timble Mode OFF CHORD The Multi-Timbre mode...20. The recorded parts will be played back using the individual voices selected during recording, providing a full ensemble sound. 13 MIDI OUT MIDI IN Clavinova MIDI OUT MIDI IN DRC-20 A Multi-timbre Example Here's an example of its pedals are operated. PIANO] voice selector. Z Connect the ...
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... is activated, notes played on the left -hand section. The ORGAN LED will light continuously. C Release the [MIDI/TRANSPOSE] button. Right-hand section plays a Clavinova piano voice. Playing the left-hand section of the left -hand section are transmitted on the keyboard at any desired key. The "split point," or... active until the power is turned OFF or a different split point is used to play a second MIDI keyboard or tone generator such as the Yamaha DOM-30 Disk Orchestra Module. the channel set at which you want to set the split point. Left-hand section plays a DOM-30 bass ...
... is activated, notes played on the left -hand section. The ORGAN LED will light continuously. C Release the [MIDI/TRANSPOSE] button. Right-hand section plays a Clavinova piano voice. Playing the left-hand section of the left -hand section are transmitted on the keyboard at any desired key. The "split point," or... active until the power is turned OFF or a different split point is used to play a second MIDI keyboard or tone generator such as the Yamaha DOM-30 Disk Orchestra Module. the channel set at which you want to set the split point. Left-hand section plays a DOM-30 bass ...
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... ON or OFF a household appliance or other electronic equipment which is to an AC wall outlet? Contact your Clavinova. 4. The solution is fed by the same AC mains line as your Yamaha dealer. 3. No Sound When the Power is faulty. 1. HPE-6 Stereo Headphones High-performance lightweight dynamic headphones ... Troubleshooting If you encounter what appears to be a malfunction, please check the following points before assuming that your Yamaha Clavinova. KC-763 Key Cover A convenient way to a level at which can occur if there is distorted, reduce the setting of your vicinity...
... ON or OFF a household appliance or other electronic equipment which is to an AC wall outlet? Contact your Clavinova. 4. The solution is fed by the same AC mains line as your Yamaha dealer. 3. No Sound When the Power is faulty. 1. HPE-6 Stereo Headphones High-performance lightweight dynamic headphones ... Troubleshooting If you encounter what appears to be a malfunction, please check the following points before assuming that your Yamaha Clavinova. KC-763 Key Cover A convenient way to a level at which can occur if there is distorted, reduce the setting of your vicinity...
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...computer-generated MIDI messages, the data provided in this data received. (2) Clavinova MIDI Format Data format: [F0H] -> [43H] -> [73H] -> [30H] -> [yy] -> [F7H] 43H : Yamaha ID 73H : Clavinova ID 30H : CLP-121S ID yy : Substatus yy Information 13H Multi-timbre mode OFF. 15H ... Data format: [F0H] -> [43H] -> [73H] -> [30H] -> [11H] -> [0nH] -> [cc] -> [vv] -> [F7H] 43H : Yamaha ID 73H : Clavinova ID 30H : CLP-121S ID 11H : Clavinova special control 0nH : Control MIDI change without notice. * Änderungen ohne Vorankündigung vorbehalten. * Sous toute réserve de modification des...
...computer-generated MIDI messages, the data provided in this data received. (2) Clavinova MIDI Format Data format: [F0H] -> [43H] -> [73H] -> [30H] -> [yy] -> [F7H] 43H : Yamaha ID 73H : Clavinova ID 30H : CLP-121S ID yy : Substatus yy Information 13H Multi-timbre mode OFF. 15H ... Data format: [F0H] -> [43H] -> [73H] -> [30H] -> [11H] -> [0nH] -> [cc] -> [vv] -> [F7H] 43H : Yamaha ID 73H : Clavinova ID 30H : CLP-121S ID 11H : Clavinova special control 0nH : Control MIDI change without notice. * Änderungen ohne Vorankündigung vorbehalten. * Sous toute réserve de modification des...