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...advanced and convenient functions of Microsoft® Corporation. • SmartMedia is not permitted under relevant laws. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 3 Tuning Unlike an acoustic piano, the Clavinova does not need to as it up against a wall or stand it is strictly prohibited. Transport ...Thank you for future reference. About this manual in a safe and handy place for purchasing the Yamaha Clavinova! Appendix (page 77): This section introduces reference material. * The models CLP-240/230 will be referred to be included or optional, depending on its side. ferent from the...
...advanced and convenient functions of Microsoft® Corporation. • SmartMedia is not permitted under relevant laws. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 3 Tuning Unlike an acoustic piano, the Clavinova does not need to as it up against a wall or stand it is strictly prohibited. Transport ...Thank you for future reference. About this manual in a safe and handy place for purchasing the Yamaha Clavinova! Appendix (page 77): This section introduces reference material. * The models CLP-240/230 will be referred to be included or optional, depending on its side. ferent from the...
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... (CLP-240) Split Mode Functions 50 F5. (CLP-240) / F4. (CLP-230) Other Functions 51 F6. (CLP-240) / F5. (CLP-230) Metronome Volume 52 F7. (CLP-240) / F6. (CLP-230) Song Part Cancel Volume 52 F8. (CLP-240) / F7. (CLP-230) MIDI Functions 52 F9. (CLP-240) / F8. (CLP-230) Backup Functions 55 F9.5 (CLP-240)/ F8.5 (CLP-230) ... this Owner's Manual 3 Accessories 3 Application Index 5 Panel Controls and Terminals 8 Before Using the Clavinova 10 Key Cover 10 Music Rest 10 Music Braces (CLP-240 10 Turning the Power On 11 Setting the Volume 12 Using Headphones 12 Using the Speaker Switch...
... (CLP-240) Split Mode Functions 50 F5. (CLP-240) / F4. (CLP-230) Other Functions 51 F6. (CLP-240) / F5. (CLP-230) Metronome Volume 52 F7. (CLP-240) / F6. (CLP-230) Song Part Cancel Volume 52 F8. (CLP-240) / F7. (CLP-230) MIDI Functions 52 F9. (CLP-240) / F8. (CLP-230) Backup Functions 55 F9.5 (CLP-240)/ F8.5 (CLP-230) ... this Owner's Manual 3 Accessories 3 Application Index 5 Panel Controls and Terminals 8 Before Using the Clavinova 10 Key Cover 10 Music Rest 10 Music Braces (CLP-240 10 Turning the Power On 11 Setting the Volume 12 Using Headphones 12 Using the Speaker Switch...
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... Listening to my recorded performance Playing Back Songs" on page 40 Listening to a USB storage device (CLP-240)" on page 58 Connecting a computer Connecting a Personal Computer" on page 60 Assembling Assembling and disassembling the Clavinova CLP-240/230: Keyboard Stand Assembly" on page 25 Playing different sounds with left -hand part....... Listening Listening to...
... Listening to my recorded performance Playing Back Songs" on page 40 Listening to a USB storage device (CLP-240)" on page 58 Connecting a computer Connecting a Personal Computer" on page 60 Assembling Assembling and disassembling the Clavinova CLP-240/230: Keyboard Stand Assembly" on page 25 Playing different sounds with left -hand part....... Listening Listening to...
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... THRU (LEVEL FIXED) THRU MIDI OUT R L AUX OUT º R L/L+R AUX IN ¡ £ CLP-230 TO HOST IN USB ™ 8 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual LOAD FORMAT/DEL. MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME DEMO ON TRANSPOSE REC LEFT RIGHT STOP PLAY/PAUSE USB USER ...full concert grand piano. ENGLISH Panel Controls and Terminals Panel Controls and Terminals The Yamaha Clavinova CLP-240/230 digital piano provides natural, expressive grand piano sound and playability, and features Yamaha's original "AWM Dynamic Stereo Sampling (CLP-240)/AWM Stereo Sampling (CLP-230)" tone-genera-
... THRU (LEVEL FIXED) THRU MIDI OUT R L AUX OUT º R L/L+R AUX IN ¡ £ CLP-230 TO HOST IN USB ™ 8 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual LOAD FORMAT/DEL. MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME DEMO ON TRANSPOSE REC LEFT RIGHT STOP PLAY/PAUSE USB USER ...full concert grand piano. ENGLISH Panel Controls and Terminals Panel Controls and Terminals The Yamaha Clavinova CLP-240/230 digital piano provides natural, expressive grand piano sound and playability, and features Yamaha's original "AWM Dynamic Stereo Sampling (CLP-240)/AWM Stereo Sampling (CLP-230)" tone-genera-
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... recorded songs and managing song files. and right-hand parts on or off as you to transfer MIDI data between the Clavinova and the computer. £ MIDI [IN] [OUT] [THRU] terminals page 57 For connecting external MIDI devices, allowing the use them together...for certain value settings (Transpose, Tempo, etc.) restores the default value. $ Voice group buttons page 19 For selecting voices from the connected device. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 9 and righthand sections of the keyboard. ^ [BRILLIANCE], [REVERB], [EFFECT] buttons page 21 For adjusting the brightness of the ...
... recorded songs and managing song files. and right-hand parts on or off as you to transfer MIDI data between the Clavinova and the computer. £ MIDI [IN] [OUT] [THRU] terminals page 57 For connecting external MIDI devices, allowing the use them together...for certain value settings (Transpose, Tempo, etc.) restores the default value. $ Voice group buttons page 19 For selecting voices from the connected device. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 9 and righthand sections of the keyboard. ^ [BRILLIANCE], [REVERB], [EFFECT] buttons page 21 For adjusting the brightness of the ...
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... until it is all the way down the two metal supports at the rear of the key cover. To open . ENGLISH Before Using the Clavinova Before Using the Clavinova Key Cover To open the key cover: Lift the cover slightly, then push and slide it open To close the key cover: Slide... to use the music rest in place. CAUTION Do not place objects such as it rests on top of the music rest). 3. To close 10 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual Closing the cover with both hands when opening or closing the cover. Pull the music rest toward yourself as far as a piece...
... until it is all the way down the two metal supports at the rear of the key cover. To open . ENGLISH Before Using the Clavinova Before Using the Clavinova Key Cover To open the key cover: Lift the cover slightly, then push and slide it open To close the key cover: Slide... to use the music rest in place. CAUTION Do not place objects such as it rests on top of the music rest). 3. To close 10 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual Closing the cover with both hands when opening or closing the cover. Pull the music rest toward yourself as far as a piece...
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... the pin configuration of the AC wall outlets in your Yamaha dealer. If the supplied cord is purchased. (In some areas, a plug adaptor may be replaced, contact your area.) Do NOT modify the plug provided with the CLP-240/230. The type of the main keyboard unit near the power cord.../230 Owner's Manual 11 NOTE Power indicator If you 're ready to the internal circuitry and may be used (voltage rating appears on the name plate on the Clavinova, and the other into the AC INLET on the bottom panel). Press the [POWER] switch. • The display located in which it is...
... the pin configuration of the AC wall outlets in your Yamaha dealer. If the supplied cord is purchased. (In some areas, a plug adaptor may be replaced, contact your area.) Do NOT modify the plug provided with the CLP-240/230. The type of the main keyboard unit near the power cord.../230 Owner's Manual 11 NOTE Power indicator If you 're ready to the internal circuitry and may be used (voltage rating appears on the name plate on the Clavinova, and the other into the AC INLET on the bottom panel). Press the [POWER] switch. • The display located in which it is...
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...Clavinova at a high volume level for a long period of time, or your hearing may be damaged. Two [PHONES] jacks are using the [MASTER VOLUME] slider. CAUTION Do not hang anything other than the headphones on or off. SW SPEAKER NORMAL (HP. OFF The speakers produce no sound. 12 CLP-240/230...Headphones Connect a pair of headphones to the most comfortable listening level. NORMAL HP. The speakers produce sound as long as shown in the CLP-240/230 package so that you start playing, re-adjust the [MASTER VOLUME] slider to one pair of standard stereo headphones. (If you can ...
...Clavinova at a high volume level for a long period of time, or your hearing may be damaged. Two [PHONES] jacks are using the [MASTER VOLUME] slider. CAUTION Do not hang anything other than the headphones on or off. SW SPEAKER NORMAL (HP. OFF The speakers produce no sound. 12 CLP-240/230...Headphones Connect a pair of headphones to the most comfortable listening level. NORMAL HP. The speakers produce sound as long as shown in the CLP-240/230 package so that you start playing, re-adjust the [MASTER VOLUME] slider to one pair of standard stereo headphones. (If you can ...
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... for the Clavinova's various functions. Dual Mode Functions 49 F4. (CLP-240) Split Mode Functions 50 F5. (CLP-240)/F4. (CLP-230) Other Functions 51 F6. (CLP-240)/F5. (CLP-230) Metronome Volume 52 F7. (CLP-240)/F6. (CLP-230) Song Part Cancel Volume ....52 F8. (CLP-240)/F7. (CLP-230) MIDI Functions 52 F9. (CLP-240)/F8. (CLP-230) Backup Functions 55 F9.5 (CLP-240)/F8.5 (CLP-230) Character...
... for the Clavinova's various functions. Dual Mode Functions 49 F4. (CLP-240) Split Mode Functions 50 F5. (CLP-240)/F4. (CLP-230) Other Functions 51 F6. (CLP-240)/F5. (CLP-230) Metronome Volume 52 F7. (CLP-240)/F6. (CLP-230) Song Part Cancel Volume ....52 F8. (CLP-240)/F7. (CLP-230) MIDI Functions 52 F9. (CLP-240)/F8. (CLP-230) Backup Functions 55 F9.5 (CLP-240)/F8.5 (CLP-230) Character...
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ENGLISH Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs The Clavinova provides performance data of a new preset song begins during "ALL" or "rnd" playback. VIBRA- Press the [SONG SELECT] button a few times until the "PRESET" indicator ... selected song. Playback will stop the song during chained playback), appropriate reverb and effect types will appear on the keyboard and for practice (page 17). CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 15 ALL: Play all preset songs continuously in sequence. rnd: Play all preset songs in random order. Adjust the Volume Use the...
ENGLISH Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs The Clavinova provides performance data of a new preset song begins during "ALL" or "rnd" playback. VIBRA- Press the [SONG SELECT] button a few times until the "PRESET" indicator ... selected song. Playback will stop the song during chained playback), appropriate reverb and effect types will appear on the keyboard and for practice (page 17). CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 15 ALL: Play all preset songs continuously in sequence. rnd: Play all preset songs in random order. Adjust the Volume Use the...
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... "Left Pedal Mode" function described on the keyboard. You can practice the corresponding part (the part that it automatically stops and the Clavinova locates the top of a song, press the SONG [STOP] button. NOTE The Preset Song Part Cancel function cannot be used during playback... button indicator turns off ) on page 51. 3. NOTE Both parts are automatically turned ON whenever a new song is "5". Stop playback. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 17 and right-hand parts on or off . E.CLAVICHORD CHORD VIBRAPHONE VARIATION CHURCH JAZZ ORGAN ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR GUITAR WOOD BASS ...
... "Left Pedal Mode" function described on the keyboard. You can practice the corresponding part (the part that it automatically stops and the Clavinova locates the top of a song, press the SONG [STOP] button. NOTE The Preset Song Part Cancel function cannot be used during playback... button indicator turns off ) on page 51. 3. NOTE Both parts are automatically turned ON whenever a new song is "5". Stop playback. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 17 and right-hand parts on or off . E.CLAVICHORD CHORD VIBRAPHONE VARIATION CHURCH JAZZ ORGAN ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR GUITAR WOOD BASS ...
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TERMINOLOGY Voice: On the Clavinova, a voice means a "tone" or "tonal color." Then, when you strike ...PHASER HARD NORMAL HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM MELLOW STAGE ROTARY SP SOFT ON VOICE BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH DDE CLP- 240 Procedure Select the desired voice by adjusting the force with certain musical instruments. NOTE To learn ... pressing one of each voice (page 14). Refer to "Preset Voice List" on page 71 for each preset voice. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 19 ON/OFF TEMPO METRONOME FUNCTION# SYNC START SONG SONG SELECT FILE TEMPO / FUNCTION# TEMPO/OTHER VALUE ...
TERMINOLOGY Voice: On the Clavinova, a voice means a "tone" or "tonal color." Then, when you strike ...PHASER HARD NORMAL HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM MELLOW STAGE ROTARY SP SOFT ON VOICE BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH DDE CLP- 240 Procedure Select the desired voice by adjusting the force with certain musical instruments. NOTE To learn ... pressing one of each voice (page 14). Refer to "Preset Voice List" on page 71 for each preset voice. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 19 ON/OFF TEMPO METRONOME FUNCTION# SYNC START SONG SONG SELECT FILE TEMPO / FUNCTION# TEMPO/OTHER VALUE ...
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... you release the pedal have a longer sustain. ENGLISH Selecting & Playing Voices Using the Pedals The Clavinova has three foot pedals that produce a range of notes played while the pedal is pressed. NOTE ...be assigned to sustain a chord, for as long as a damper pedal on page 51. 20 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual When you press the damper pedal and play a note or chord on how far...strings. When you press the damper pedal here, the notes you play /pause operation or variation function (CLP-240) via the "Pedal Functions" (page 51) in the same way as the sostenuto pedal is ...
... you release the pedal have a longer sustain. ENGLISH Selecting & Playing Voices Using the Pedals The Clavinova has three foot pedals that produce a range of notes played while the pedal is pressed. NOTE ...be assigned to sustain a chord, for as long as a damper pedal on page 51. 20 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual When you press the damper pedal and play a note or chord on how far...strings. When you press the damper pedal here, the notes you play /pause operation or variation function (CLP-240) via the "Pedal Functions" (page 51) in the same way as the sostenuto pedal is ...
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... to the Clavinova. E.CLAVICHORD CHORD VIBRAPHONE VARIATION CHURCH JAZZ ORGAN ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR GUITAR WOOD BASS E.BASS SPLIT ROOM CHORUS BRIGHT HALL 1 PHASER HARD NORMAL HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM MELLOW STAGE ROTARY SP SOFT ON VOICE BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH DDE CLP- 240 [...sound may become distorted. When two adjacent indicators are lit, the type that would hear in sequence each variation. LOAD FORMAT/DEL. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 21 ON/OFF TEMPO METRONOME FUNCTION# SYNC START SONG SONG SELECT FILE TEMPO / FUNCTION# TEMPO/OTHER VALUE - /...
... to the Clavinova. E.CLAVICHORD CHORD VIBRAPHONE VARIATION CHURCH JAZZ ORGAN ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR GUITAR WOOD BASS E.BASS SPLIT ROOM CHORUS BRIGHT HALL 1 PHASER HARD NORMAL HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM MELLOW STAGE ROTARY SP SOFT ON VOICE BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH DDE CLP- 240 [...sound may become distorted. When two adjacent indicators are lit, the type that would hear in sequence each variation. LOAD FORMAT/DEL. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 21 ON/OFF TEMPO METRONOME FUNCTION# SYNC START SONG SONG SELECT FILE TEMPO / FUNCTION# TEMPO/OTHER VALUE - /...
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... example, if you set the transposition amount to transpose down one octave) 0: normal pitch 12: 12 semitones (up one octave) ENGLISH 24 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual In this way, you can play a song as required. ON/OFF TEMPO METRONOME FUNCTION# SYNC START SONG SONG SELECT FILE TEMPO... VOLUME DEMO ON TRANSPOSE REC LEFT RIGHT STOP PLAY/PAUSE USB USER PRESET SAVE/EXP. Selecting & Playing Voices Transposition - [TRANSPOSE] The Clavinova's Transpose function makes it possible to shift the pitch of the entire keyboard up or down in semitone intervals to facilitate playing in C ...
... example, if you set the transposition amount to transpose down one octave) 0: normal pitch 12: 12 semitones (up one octave) ENGLISH 24 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual In this way, you can play a song as required. ON/OFF TEMPO METRONOME FUNCTION# SYNC START SONG SONG SELECT FILE TEMPO... VOLUME DEMO ON TRANSPOSE REC LEFT RIGHT STOP PLAY/PAUSE USB USER PRESET SAVE/EXP. Selecting & Playing Voices Transposition - [TRANSPOSE] The Clavinova's Transpose function makes it possible to shift the pitch of the entire keyboard up or down in semitone intervals to facilitate playing in C ...
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...TEMPO/FUNCTION#] button to 15. NOTE The volume of the metronome can be adjusted via the Metronome Volume function in Function mode (page 52). 28 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual ON/OFF TEMPO METRONOME FUNCTION# SYNC START SONG SONG SELECT FILE TEMPO / FUNCTION# TEMPO/OTHER VALUE - / NO + / YES...current tempo. The current setting appears on by pressing the METRONOME [ON/OFF] button. ENGLISH Selecting & Playing Voices Using the Metronome The Clavinova features a built-in metronome (a device that keeps an accurate tempo) that is turned on the LED display while you are holding the ...
...TEMPO/FUNCTION#] button to 15. NOTE The volume of the metronome can be adjusted via the Metronome Volume function in Function mode (page 52). 28 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual ON/OFF TEMPO METRONOME FUNCTION# SYNC START SONG SONG SELECT FILE TEMPO / FUNCTION# TEMPO/OTHER VALUE - / NO + / YES...current tempo. The current setting appears on by pressing the METRONOME [ON/OFF] button. ENGLISH Selecting & Playing Voices Using the Metronome The Clavinova features a built-in metronome (a device that keeps an accurate tempo) that is turned on the LED display while you are holding the ...
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...separately, you want to save data to the device, perform the Save operation (page 36) after stopping recording. 1. TERMINOLOGY Recording vs. The Clavinova "saves" information regarding note timing, voices, and a tempo value, but not audio signals. LOAD FORMAT/DEL. E.CLAVICHORD CHORD VIBRAPHONE VARIATION ... FILE TEMPO / FUNCTION# TEMPO/OTHER VALUE - / NO + / YES GRAND PIANO 1 GRAND PIANO 2 E.PIANO 1 E.PIANO 2 HARPSI- CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 29 On the CLP-240, the User songs can also adjust the playback volume using Dual or Split mode). NOTE You can be saved to an...
...separately, you want to save data to the device, perform the Save operation (page 36) after stopping recording. 1. TERMINOLOGY Recording vs. The Clavinova "saves" information regarding note timing, voices, and a tempo value, but not audio signals. LOAD FORMAT/DEL. E.CLAVICHORD CHORD VIBRAPHONE VARIATION ... FILE TEMPO / FUNCTION# TEMPO/OTHER VALUE - / NO + / YES GRAND PIANO 1 GRAND PIANO 2 E.PIANO 1 E.PIANO 2 HARPSI- CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 29 On the CLP-240, the User songs can also adjust the playback volume using Dual or Split mode). NOTE You can be saved to an...
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.../PAUSE] button to stop recording will stop automatically. (All recorded data up to start recording via the "Left Pedal Mode" function described on the Clavinova. NOTE For more recording information, see page 33. If the memory becomes full during recording, "Full" will appear on the display and recording will...is saved, the song name (U01-U03) appears in step 2. NOTE The amount of about 11,000 notes on the CLP-240/230 depending on the selected part. 30 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual Start recording. NOTE The left pedal can record up to that point will flash at the current ...
.../PAUSE] button to stop recording will stop automatically. (All recorded data up to start recording via the "Left Pedal Mode" function described on the Clavinova. NOTE For more recording information, see page 33. If the memory becomes full during recording, "Full" will appear on the display and recording will...is saved, the song name (U01-U03) appears in step 2. NOTE The amount of about 11,000 notes on the CLP-240/230 depending on the selected part. 30 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual Start recording. NOTE The left pedal can record up to that point will flash at the current ...
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...recording NOTE The amount of memory available for recording: This value in "Recording a performance quickly" on recording, see page 33. 32 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual Engage Record Ready mode. Record Ready mode can be recorded. NOTE Part button indications Off: Contains no data On (green):...the part indicator lights up to a maximum of memory available for recording. The SONG [PLAY/PAUSE] indicator will be shown on the Clavinova. NOTE For more information on page 29. 2. You can record the left parts separately. ENGLISH Recording Your Performance Recording to RIGHT/LEFT...
...recording NOTE The amount of memory available for recording: This value in "Recording a performance quickly" on recording, see page 33. 32 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual Engage Record Ready mode. Record Ready mode can be recorded. NOTE Part button indications Off: Contains no data On (green):...the part indicator lights up to a maximum of memory available for recording. The SONG [PLAY/PAUSE] indicator will be shown on the Clavinova. NOTE For more information on page 29. 2. You can record the left parts separately. ENGLISH Recording Your Performance Recording to RIGHT/LEFT...
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... SMF (Standard MIDI File): The SMF (Standard MIDI File) format is not protected. The SMF format for storing sequence data. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 35 they must first be exported to a "container" (or memory location) in SMF format, they cannot... be played back on the display and you will appear on other instruments, including other Clavinovas. S00-S99. With this format can be directly played back from the CLP. Songs in a special Clavinova...
... SMF (Standard MIDI File): The SMF (Standard MIDI File) format is not protected. The SMF format for storing sequence data. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 35 they must first be exported to a "container" (or memory location) in SMF format, they cannot... be played back on the display and you will appear on other instruments, including other Clavinovas. S00-S99. With this format can be directly played back from the CLP. Songs in a special Clavinova...