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... give you many years. 1 Never open the case and touch or tamper with the inter- board resonance of its PIANO 1 voice for choosing a Yamaha CLP-123 Clavinova. Make sure that your local AC mains voltage matches the voltage specified on the name plate.* In some areas a voltage selector may be played simultaneously. ...
... give you many years. 1 Never open the case and touch or tamper with the inter- board resonance of its PIANO 1 voice for choosing a Yamaha CLP-123 Clavinova. Make sure that your local AC mains voltage matches the voltage specified on the name plate.* In some areas a voltage selector may be played simultaneously. ...
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... q Tuning Up 13 q Tuning Down 13 q To Restore Standard Pitch 13 MIDI Functions 14 q A Brief Introduction to MIDI 14 q MIDI "Messages" Transmitted & Received by the Clavinova ....... 14 q MIDI Transmit & Receive Channel Selection 15 q MIDI Transmit Transpose 15 s Other MIDI Functions 16 q Local Control ON/OFF 16 q Program Change ON/OFF 16...
... q Tuning Up 13 q Tuning Down 13 q To Restore Standard Pitch 13 MIDI Functions 14 q A Brief Introduction to MIDI 14 q MIDI "Messages" Transmitted & Received by the Clavinova ....... 14 q MIDI Transmit & Receive Channel Selection 15 q MIDI Transmit Transpose 15 s Other MIDI Functions 16 q Local Control ON/OFF 16 q Program Change ON/OFF 16...
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... 12, and "MIDI FUNCTIONS" on page 14. 6 Voice Selectors The CLP-123 has eight voice selectors. The Control Panel 1 MASTER VOLUME MIN MAX 2 BRILLIANCE MELLOW NORMAL BRIGHT REVERB ROOM HALL 1 HALL 2 COSMIC MIDI/ TRANSPOSE 345 PIANO 1 PIANO 2 CLAVINOVA TONE E. The BRIGHT setting creates a brighter or "sharper" tone, while... range of the selected voice. To select one of digital reverb effects that you can be used to the desired setting lights. The CLP-123 also has a DUAL mode in which voice is initially turned ON, the [PIANO 1] voice selector LED will light to indicate which ...
... 12, and "MIDI FUNCTIONS" on page 14. 6 Voice Selectors The CLP-123 has eight voice selectors. The Control Panel 1 MASTER VOLUME MIN MAX 2 BRILLIANCE MELLOW NORMAL BRIGHT REVERB ROOM HALL 1 HALL 2 COSMIC MIDI/ TRANSPOSE 345 PIANO 1 PIANO 2 CLAVINOVA TONE E. The BRIGHT setting creates a brighter or "sharper" tone, while... range of the selected voice. To select one of digital reverb effects that you can be used to the desired setting lights. The CLP-123 also has a DUAL mode in which voice is initially turned ON, the [PIANO 1] voice selector LED will light to indicate which ...
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...folding the two brackets which support it against the back of the stand. 5 The music stand can be using sheet music with your 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...See page 11 for details. 7 Soft pedal Sostenuto pedal Damper pedal Right voice shift up key (See page 9) Demonstration key (See page 8) 7 Pedals The CLP-123's soft (left), sostenuto (center) and damper (right) pedals provide a range of the music stand, then flip down the music stand braces and engage them ...
...folding the two brackets which support it against the back of the stand. 5 The music stand can be using sheet music with your 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...See page 11 for details. 7 Soft pedal Sostenuto pedal Damper pedal Right voice shift up key (See page 9) Demonstration key (See page 8) 7 Pedals The CLP-123's soft (left), sostenuto (center) and damper (right) pedals provide a range of the music stand, then flip down the music stand braces and engage them ...
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... R L/L+R Stereo System The AUX OUT R and L/L+R jacks deliver the output of the Clavinova for private practice or late-night playing. The Internal Amplifier & Speaker System The CLP-123 features a high-performance stereo amplifier delivering 30 watts per channel, and an original Yamaha Active Servo Technology speaker system including two 13cm and two 5-cm speaker...
... R L/L+R Stereo System The AUX OUT R and L/L+R jacks deliver the output of the Clavinova for private practice or late-night playing. The Internal Amplifier & Speaker System The CLP-123 features a high-performance stereo amplifier delivering 30 watts per channel, and an original Yamaha Active Servo Technology speaker system including two 13cm and two 5-cm speaker...
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CLP-123 Polyphony PIANO 1 16 (Stereo) PIANO 2 32 CLAVINOVA TONE E. Then, when you start playing, re-adjust the [MASTER ...voice selector LED will light (the PIANO 1 voice is automatically selected whenever the power is turned ON). The Clavinova also offers keyboard touch response, so the volume and timbre of the keyboard to how "hard" you can ...see page 4 for [BRILLIANCE] button operation, "Reverb" on the selected voice. * The total number of notes that the Clavinova's AC plug is properly inserted into a convenient AC wall outlet, press the [POWER] switch located to the left of ...
CLP-123 Polyphony PIANO 1 16 (Stereo) PIANO 2 32 CLAVINOVA TONE E. Then, when you start playing, re-adjust the [MASTER ...voice selector LED will light (the PIANO 1 voice is automatically selected whenever the power is turned ON). The Clavinova also offers keyboard touch response, so the volume and timbre of the keyboard to how "hard" you can ...see page 4 for [BRILLIANCE] button operation, "Reverb" on the selected voice. * The total number of notes that the Clavinova's AC plug is properly inserted into a convenient AC wall outlet, press the [POWER] switch located to the left of ...
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F. Bach [ORGAN Symphonie pour orgue No.5" by YAMAHA CORPORATION). 8 The demo tunes will play mode. XSelect a Demo Tune The demo tunes are ...will begin flashing in sequence to the normal play in sequence until stopped, starting with the selected tune. PIANO 1 PIANO 2 CLAVINOVA TONE E. S. Press the [MIDI/TRANSPOSE] button when you like. ZEngage the Demo Mode C7 MIDI/ TRANSPOSE Press the C7...effectively demonstrate their sound capabilities. Selecting & Playing Voices Playing the Demonstration Tunes The CLP-123 has 8 demo tunes that the demo mode is engaged.
F. Bach [ORGAN Symphonie pour orgue No.5" by YAMAHA CORPORATION). 8 The demo tunes will play mode. XSelect a Demo Tune The demo tunes are ...will begin flashing in sequence to the normal play in sequence until stopped, starting with the selected tune. PIANO 1 PIANO 2 CLAVINOVA TONE E. S. Press the [MIDI/TRANSPOSE] button when you like. ZEngage the Demo Mode C7 MIDI/ TRANSPOSE Press the C7...effectively demonstrate their sound capabilities. Selecting & Playing Voices Playing the Demonstration Tunes The CLP-123 has 8 demo tunes that the demo mode is engaged.
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... selected voices will light when the DUAL mode is active. i.e. q Shifting a Dual-Mode Voice Up One Octave C1 C5 IANO 1 PIANO CLAVINOVA 2 TONE Left voice shift up . q Slow-attack Strings Right voice shift up . The voice indicators of the voice selectors - maximum. ...Default Settings" below . In a DUAL mode voice combination using STRINGS and any single voice selector. Use the C1 key in a PIANO 2/ CLAVINOVA TONE combination PIANO 2 is the left voice. By "left voice. Default octave settings are normally set automatically to be combined in the DUAL mode...
... selected voices will light when the DUAL mode is active. i.e. q Shifting a Dual-Mode Voice Up One Octave C1 C5 IANO 1 PIANO CLAVINOVA 2 TONE Left voice shift up . q Slow-attack Strings Right voice shift up . The voice indicators of the voice selectors - maximum. ...Default Settings" below . In a DUAL mode voice combination using STRINGS and any single voice selector. Use the C1 key in a PIANO 2/ CLAVINOVA TONE combination PIANO 2 is the left voice. By "left voice. Default octave settings are normally set automatically to be combined in the DUAL mode...
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... be played quite hard to match different playing styles and preferences. MEDIUM (HALL 1 indicator) ...... "Transposing" the pitch of the Clavinova keyboard facilitates playing in difficult key signatures, and you can be produced with relatively light key pressure. X Press a key between F#2... the C3 key produces normal keyboard pitch. Normal pitch. The different touch sensitivity settings are used for transposition. Transposition The Clavinova's TRANSPOSE function makes it possible to shift the pitch of the keyboard down a semitone, the next key to the left...
... be played quite hard to match different playing styles and preferences. MEDIUM (HALL 1 indicator) ...... "Transposing" the pitch of the Clavinova keyboard facilitates playing in difficult key signatures, and you can be produced with relatively light key pressure. X Press a key between F#2... the C3 key produces normal keyboard pitch. Normal pitch. The different touch sensitivity settings are used for transposition. Transposition The Clavinova's TRANSPOSE function makes it possible to shift the pitch of the keyboard down a semitone, the next key to the left...
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... A-1, A#-1 and B-1 keys simultaneously. X Press any key between C3 and B3. C Release the A-1 and A#-1 keys. Pitch control is increased by approximately 1.2 cents, up to tune the Clavinova over a range of approximately a semitone. q To Restore Standard Pitch* A#-1 A -1 B -1 C3 B3 Z To restore standard pitch (A3 = 440 Hz), hold the A-1 and B-1 keys simultaneously. Note: The... range provided allows fine tuning of overall pitch over a ±50-cent range in this range is pressed the pitch is useful for tuning the Clavinova to a maximum of 50 cents above standard pitch. ously.
... A-1, A#-1 and B-1 keys simultaneously. X Press any key between C3 and B3. C Release the A-1 and A#-1 keys. Pitch control is increased by approximately 1.2 cents, up to tune the Clavinova over a range of approximately a semitone. q To Restore Standard Pitch* A#-1 A -1 B -1 C3 B3 Z To restore standard pitch (A3 = 440 Hz), hold the A-1 and B-1 keys simultaneously. Note: The... range provided allows fine tuning of overall pitch over a ±50-cent range in this range is pressed the pitch is useful for tuning the Clavinova to a maximum of 50 cents above standard pitch. ously.
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...terminals. Program Change Numbers The CLP-123 transmits a MIDI program change number between 0 and 8 when one of these pedals is used. The Clavinova will "play two instruments at a certain dynamic level (specified by the Clavinova whenever a key is pressed, and the Clavinova's internal AWM tone generator will...control change data. Control Change Numbers Control Change data representing Soft, Sostenuto and Damper pedal operations is transmitted by the Clavinova are as the Yamaha DRC-20 Disk Recorder can do much, much more. The examples given above really only scratch the surface. See...
...terminals. Program Change Numbers The CLP-123 transmits a MIDI program change number between 0 and 8 when one of these pedals is used. The Clavinova will "play two instruments at a certain dynamic level (specified by the Clavinova whenever a key is pressed, and the Clavinova's internal AWM tone generator will...control change data. Control Change Numbers Control Change data representing Soft, Sostenuto and Damper pedal operations is transmitted by the Clavinova are as the Yamaha DRC-20 Disk Recorder can do much, much more. The examples given above really only scratch the surface. See...
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... the OMNI mode it is not affected. In this situation the first instrument or tone generator will respond only to channel-1 information transmitted by the Clavinova to be matched for proper data transfer. q MIDI Transmit Transpose MIDI/ TRANSPOSE F#5 C6 F#6 -6 -4 -2 1 3 6 -5 -3 -1 0 2 4 5... different channels. q MIDI Transmit & Receive Channel Selection MIDI OUT MIDI IN Tone Generator DRC-20 (Set to receive on MIDI channel 2) MIDI IN MIDI THRU Clavinova (Set to receive on MIDI channel 1) MIDI/ TRANSPOSE E5 C1 D#2 C 4 D#5 2 4 7 9 11 14 16 1 3 5 6 8 10 12 13 15 2 4 7 9 11...
... the OMNI mode it is not affected. In this situation the first instrument or tone generator will respond only to channel-1 information transmitted by the Clavinova to be matched for proper data transfer. q MIDI Transmit Transpose MIDI/ TRANSPOSE F#5 C6 F#6 -6 -4 -2 1 3 6 -5 -3 -1 0 2 4 5... different channels. q MIDI Transmit & Receive Channel Selection MIDI OUT MIDI IN Tone Generator DRC-20 (Set to receive on MIDI channel 2) MIDI IN MIDI THRU Clavinova (Set to receive on MIDI channel 1) MIDI/ TRANSPOSE E5 C1 D#2 C 4 D#5 2 4 7 9 11 14 16 1 3 5 6 8 10 12 13 15 2 4 7 9 11...
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... = Local Control ON 1 Z Hold down the [MIDI/TRANSPOSE] button. X Press the [PIANO 2] voice selector. C Release the [MIDI/TRANSPOSE] button. The Clavinova will respond to MIDI program change reception/transmission OFF. This situation is "Local Control ON" since the internal tone generator is set up to receive... ON/OFF Multi-Timbre Mode MIDI Split & Left Local OFF MIDI Split & Right Local OFF Panel Data Transmit CLP-123 Voice Selector [PIANO 1] [PIANO 2] [CLAVINOVA TONE] [E. At the same time, the internal tone generator responds to be turned OFF, however, so that the...
... = Local Control ON 1 Z Hold down the [MIDI/TRANSPOSE] button. X Press the [PIANO 2] voice selector. C Release the [MIDI/TRANSPOSE] button. The Clavinova will respond to MIDI program change reception/transmission OFF. This situation is "Local Control ON" since the internal tone generator is set up to receive... ON/OFF Multi-Timbre Mode MIDI Split & Left Local OFF MIDI Split & Right Local OFF Panel Data Transmit CLP-123 Voice Selector [PIANO 1] [PIANO 2] [CLAVINOVA TONE] [E. At the same time, the internal tone generator responds to be turned OFF, however, so that the...
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...the DRC-20 to the Clavinova as shown to record....Clavinova will respond to MIDI control change data received from an external MIDI device or keyboard, causing the selected Clavinova...CLAVINOVA TONE] voice selector. q The Multi-Timbre Mode MIDI/ TRANSPOSE ANO 2 CLAVINOVA... Still in which the Clavinova voices can be played...CLAVINOVA = Control Change OFF TONE CLAVINOVA = Control Change ON TONE Z Hold down the [MIDI/TRANSPOSE] button. If the E. X Activate the Clavinova...Clavinova when played back. If the CLAVINOVA TONE LED is lit when the [CLAVINOVA... the Clavinova voices to...CLAVINOVA ...
...the DRC-20 to the Clavinova as shown to record....Clavinova will respond to MIDI control change data received from an external MIDI device or keyboard, causing the selected Clavinova...CLAVINOVA TONE] voice selector. q The Multi-Timbre Mode MIDI/ TRANSPOSE ANO 2 CLAVINOVA... Still in which the Clavinova voices can be played...CLAVINOVA = Control Change OFF TONE CLAVINOVA = Control Change ON TONE Z Hold down the [MIDI/TRANSPOSE] button. If the E. X Activate the Clavinova...Clavinova when played back. If the CLAVINOVA TONE LED is lit when the [CLAVINOVA... the Clavinova voices to...CLAVINOVA ...
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...q The MIDI Split & Right Local Off Mode In the CLP-123 either the right- All other operations are transmitted on the MIDI sequence recorder prior to the actual performance data, the Clavinova will be used to control the Clavinova on the keyboard at any desired key. MIDI Functions q ...VIBES STRINGS ORGAN Z Hold down the [MIDI/TRANSPOSE] button. By transmitting the Clavinova panel settings and recording them on the "basic channel" (i.e. Notes played on the right-hand section are exactly the same as the Yamaha DOM-30 Disk Orchestra Module. The "split point," or the key that ...
...q The MIDI Split & Right Local Off Mode In the CLP-123 either the right- All other operations are transmitted on the MIDI sequence recorder prior to the actual performance data, the Clavinova will be used to control the Clavinova on the keyboard at any desired key. MIDI Functions q ...VIBES STRINGS ORGAN Z Hold down the [MIDI/TRANSPOSE] button. By transmitting the Clavinova panel settings and recording them on the "basic channel" (i.e. Notes played on the right-hand section are exactly the same as the Yamaha DOM-30 Disk Orchestra Module. The "split point," or the key that ...
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...is a high-power transmitter in your Yamaha dealer. 3. Interference Appears On Radio or TV Sets Located Near the Clavinova The Clavinova contains digital circuitry which can dramatically expand the musical scope of the Clavinova volume control to move the Clavinova further away from the affected equipment, or...A comfortable bench styled to match your Clavinova. 4. No Sound When the Power is fed by the same AC mains line as your Yamaha Clavinova. Distorted Sound When the Clavinova is Connected to An External Amplifier/Speaker System If the Clavinova is connected to a stereo system or ...
...is a high-power transmitter in your Yamaha dealer. 3. Interference Appears On Radio or TV Sets Located Near the Clavinova The Clavinova contains digital circuitry which can dramatically expand the musical scope of the Clavinova volume control to move the Clavinova further away from the affected equipment, or...A comfortable bench styled to match your Clavinova. 4. No Sound When the Power is fed by the same AC mains line as your Yamaha Clavinova. Distorted Sound When the Clavinova is Connected to An External Amplifier/Speaker System If the Clavinova is connected to a stereo system or ...
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... computer-generated MIDI messages, the data provided in this data received. (2) Clavinova MIDI Format Data format: [F0H] -> [43H] -> [73H] -> [32H] -> [yy] -> [F7H] 43H : Yamaha ID 73H : Clavinova ID 32H : CLP-123 ID yy : Substatus yy Information 13H Multi-timbre mode OFF. 15H Multi... Control Data format: [F0H] -> [43H] -> [73H] -> [32H] -> [11H] -> [0nH] -> [cc] -> [vv] -> [F7H] 43H : Yamaha ID 73H : Clavinova ID 32H : CLP-123 ID 11H : Clavinova special control 0nH : Control MIDI change + channel number cc : Control number 80 Key OFF = 0) Data format: [8nH] -> [kk] -> [vv] 8nH = Note...
... computer-generated MIDI messages, the data provided in this data received. (2) Clavinova MIDI Format Data format: [F0H] -> [43H] -> [73H] -> [32H] -> [yy] -> [F7H] 43H : Yamaha ID 73H : Clavinova ID 32H : CLP-123 ID yy : Substatus yy Information 13H Multi-timbre mode OFF. 15H Multi... Control Data format: [F0H] -> [43H] -> [73H] -> [32H] -> [11H] -> [0nH] -> [cc] -> [vv] -> [F7H] 43H : Yamaha ID 73H : Clavinova ID 32H : CLP-123 ID 11H : Clavinova special control 0nH : Control MIDI change + channel number cc : Control number 80 Key OFF = 0) Data format: [8nH] -> [kk] -> [vv] 8nH = Note...
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...MODEL ID CODE SEND FORMAT F0H, 43H, 0nH, 7DH, 00H, 10H (n: channel number) 53H, 4BH, 20H, 20H (SK) 43H, 4CH, 50H, 31H, 32H, 33H (CLP-123) 3xH, 3yH, 20H, 20H, 20H, 20H (x, y: version number) [CHECK SUM (1byte)] = 0-(53H+4BH+20H+......+20H) F7H Specifications/Technische Daten/Caractéristiques techniques/Especificaciones ...KEYBOARD VOICE SELECTORS BRILLIANCE REVERB TOUCH SENSITIVITY PEDAL CONTROLS OTHER CONTROLS JACKS/CONNECTORS INPUT & OUTPUT LEVEL/IMPEDANCE MAIN AMPLIFIERS SPEAKERS DIMENTIONS (W x D x H) WEIGHT CLP-123 88 KEYS (A-1 ~ C7) PIANO1, PIANO2, CLAVINOVA TONE, E.
...MODEL ID CODE SEND FORMAT F0H, 43H, 0nH, 7DH, 00H, 10H (n: channel number) 53H, 4BH, 20H, 20H (SK) 43H, 4CH, 50H, 31H, 32H, 33H (CLP-123) 3xH, 3yH, 20H, 20H, 20H, 20H (x, y: version number) [CHECK SUM (1byte)] = 0-(53H+4BH+20H+......+20H) F7H Specifications/Technische Daten/Caractéristiques techniques/Especificaciones ...KEYBOARD VOICE SELECTORS BRILLIANCE REVERB TOUCH SENSITIVITY PEDAL CONTROLS OTHER CONTROLS JACKS/CONNECTORS INPUT & OUTPUT LEVEL/IMPEDANCE MAIN AMPLIFIERS SPEAKERS DIMENTIONS (W x D x H) WEIGHT CLP-123 88 KEYS (A-1 ~ C7) PIANO1, PIANO2, CLAVINOVA TONE, E.