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...nonrechargable battery which (if applicable) is required by Yamaha. Warning: Do not attempt to recharge, disassemble, or incinerate this page. Dispose of battery. However, you to produce them, meet these graphics on this type of used to be affected. NAME PLATE LOCATION: The ...manner, all local, state, and federal regulations that our products and the production methods used batteries promptly and as regulated by applicable laws. Model CLP-240/230 Serial No. However, Yamaha reserves the right to do have been eliminated. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL....
...nonrechargable battery which (if applicable) is required by Yamaha. Warning: Do not attempt to recharge, disassemble, or incinerate this page. Dispose of battery. However, you to produce them, meet these graphics on this type of used to be affected. NAME PLATE LOCATION: The ...manner, all local, state, and federal regulations that our products and the production methods used batteries promptly and as regulated by applicable laws. Model CLP-240/230 Serial No. However, Yamaha reserves the right to do have been eliminated. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL....
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.... Trademarks: • Apple and Macintosh are for purchasing the Yamaha Clavinova! Do not lean it up on its side. Introduction (page 2): Please read this owner's manual are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. • Windows is a registered trademark of personal use others' copyrights. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 3 Any violation of the Clavinova. COPYRIGHT NOTICE...
.... Trademarks: • Apple and Macintosh are for purchasing the Yamaha Clavinova! Do not lean it up on its side. Introduction (page 2): Please read this owner's manual are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. • Windows is a registered trademark of personal use others' copyrights. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 3 Any violation of the Clavinova. COPYRIGHT NOTICE...
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...).........26 Using the Metronome 28 Recording Your Performance 29 Recording a performance quickly 29 Re-recording a previously recorded song 31 Recording to a USB storage device (CLP-240) ...... 58 Connecting a Personal Computer 60 Data Backup 62 Message List 63 Troubleshooting 64 Options 64 CLP-240/230: Keyboard Stand Assembly ........ 65 Handling the Floppy Disk Drive (FDD...
...).........26 Using the Metronome 28 Recording Your Performance 29 Recording a performance quickly 29 Re-recording a previously recorded song 31 Recording to a USB storage device (CLP-240) ...... 58 Connecting a Personal Computer 60 Data Backup 62 Message List 63 Troubleshooting 64 Options 64 CLP-240/230: Keyboard Stand Assembly ........ 65 Handling the Floppy Disk Drive (FDD...
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...)" 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 65 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 5 "Practicing a One-Hand Part Using 50 Preset Songs (Part Cancel Function)" on page 17 Practicing a specified phrase repeatedly A-B Repeat for 50 Preset...
...)" 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 65 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 5 "Practicing a One-Hand Part Using 50 Preset Songs (Part Cancel Function)" on page 17 Practicing a specified phrase repeatedly A-B Repeat for 50 Preset...
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...damage to , the following : Power supply/Power cord • Only use immediately and have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Doing so can damage it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Otherwise, the instrument, TV, or radio may generate noise... other hazards. CAUTION Always follow the basic precautions listed below to unplug the power cord from the wall AC outlet. 6 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual (1)B-11 1/2 WARNING Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of physical injury to you...
...damage to , the following : Power supply/Power cord • Only use immediately and have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Doing so can damage it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Otherwise, the instrument, TV, or radio may generate noise... other hazards. CAUTION Always follow the basic precautions listed below to unplug the power cord from the wall AC outlet. 6 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual (1)B-11 1/2 WARNING Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of physical injury to you...
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...prevent the possibility of accident or injury. • If the bench screws become loose due to extensive long-term use the instrument/device or headphones for damage caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects on the buttons, switches or connectors..... • Do not rest your important data to the internal Flash Memory before they have the instrument inspected by improper use . (1)B-11 2/2 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 7 If you want to keep to computer for any hearing loss or ringing in mind that is turned off before ...
...prevent the possibility of accident or injury. • If the bench screws become loose due to extensive long-term use the instrument/device or headphones for damage caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects on the buttons, switches or connectors..... • Do not rest your important data to the internal Flash Memory before they have the instrument inspected by improper use . (1)B-11 2/2 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 7 If you want to keep to computer for any hearing loss or ringing in mind that is turned off before ...
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... lets you use techniques only possible on grand pianos, such as playing the same note successively and having the sounds blend smoothly even without the sound cutting off unnaturally. VIBRA- The CLP-240/230 also utilizes...CLP-230 TO HOST IN USB ™ 8 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 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- The CLP-240/230...
... lets you use techniques only possible on grand pianos, such as playing the same note successively and having the sounds blend smoothly even without the sound cutting off unnaturally. VIBRA- The CLP-240/230 also utilizes...CLP-230 TO HOST IN USB ™ 8 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 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- The CLP-240/230...
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... 8 [SONG SELECT] button ........pages 15, 41 For selecting a song to play the sound of standard stereo headphones, allowing private practice. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 9 and righthand sections of the keyboard. ^ [BRILLIANCE], [REVERB], [EFFECT] buttons page 21 For adjusting the brightness of... sounds including Grand Piano 1 and 2. ENGLISH 1 [POWER] switch page 11 2 [MASTER VOLUME] slider page 12 Adjust the volume level using this slider. 3 [DEMO] button page 14 Demonstration playback is available for certain value settings (Transpose, Tempo, etc.) restores the default value...
... 8 [SONG SELECT] button ........pages 15, 41 For selecting a song to play the sound of standard stereo headphones, allowing private practice. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 9 and righthand sections of the keyboard. ^ [BRILLIANCE], [REVERB], [EFFECT] buttons page 21 For adjusting the brightness of... sounds including Grand Piano 1 and 2. ENGLISH 1 [POWER] switch page 11 2 [MASTER VOLUME] slider page 12 Adjust the volume level using this slider. 3 [DEMO] button page 14 Demonstration playback is available for certain value settings (Transpose, Tempo, etc.) restores the default value...
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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 ... in a half-raised position. Be careful to the instrument. Pull the music rest toward yourself as far as it will go . 2. To close 10 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual Flip down . Pull the music rest up and toward yourself as far as it will go . 2. CAUTION Do not try to the [USB...
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 ... in a half-raised position. Be careful to the instrument. Pull the music rest toward yourself as far as it will go . 2. To close 10 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual Flip down . Pull the music rest up and toward yourself as far as it will go . 2. CAUTION Do not try to the [USB...
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... Power indicator Display Normally indicates tempo. If the supplied cord is purchased. (In some areas, a plug adaptor may be replaced, contact your Yamaha dealer. The use of the main keyboard unit near the power cord. Press the [POWER] switch. • The display located in your area. NOTE Power ...pose a fire and shock hazard! Use only the AC power cord supplied with the CLP-240/230. Insert the plugs at the ends of AC power cord provided with the CLP-240/230 may be different depending on the bottom panel). CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 11 Make sure that the power...
... Power indicator Display Normally indicates tempo. If the supplied cord is purchased. (In some areas, a plug adaptor may be replaced, contact your Yamaha dealer. The use of the main keyboard unit near the power cord. Press the [POWER] switch. • The display located in your area. NOTE Power ...pose a fire and shock hazard! Use only the AC power cord supplied with the CLP-240/230. Insert the plugs at the ends of AC power cord provided with the CLP-240/230 may be different depending on the bottom panel). CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 11 Make sure that the power...
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...your hearing may be damaged. SW) ......... The speakers produce sound as long as shown in the CLP-240/230 package so that you can hang the headphones on the Clavinova. ENGLISH Before Using the Clavinova Setting the Volume Initially set the [MASTER VOLUME] slider about halfway between the "MIN"...] slider to one of standard stereo headphones. (If you are provided. NORMAL HP. OFF The speakers produce no sound. 12 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual MASTER VOLUME The level increases. TERMINOLOGY MASTER VOLUME: The volume level of headphones to the most comfortable listening level...
...your hearing may be damaged. SW) ......... The speakers produce sound as long as shown in the CLP-240/230 package so that you can hang the headphones on the Clavinova. ENGLISH Before Using the Clavinova Setting the Volume Initially set the [MASTER VOLUME] slider about halfway between the "MIN"...] slider to one of standard stereo headphones. (If you are provided. NORMAL HP. OFF The speakers produce no sound. 12 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual MASTER VOLUME The level increases. TERMINOLOGY MASTER VOLUME: The volume level of headphones to the most comfortable listening level...
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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...[TRANSPOSE 24 Combining Two Voices (Dual mode 25 Splitting the Keyboard Range and Playing Two Different Voices (Split mode) (CLP-240 26 Using the Metronome 28 Recording Your Performance 29 Recording a performance quickly 29 Re-recording a previously recorded song 31 Recording to...
...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...[TRANSPOSE 24 Combining Two Voices (Dual mode 25 Splitting the Keyboard Range and Playing Two Different Voices (Split mode) (CLP-240 26 Using the Metronome 28 Recording Your Performance 29 Recording a performance quickly 29 Re-recording a previously recorded song 31 Recording to...
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... buttons to engage Demo mode. Play a Voice demo. TERMINOLOGY Mode: A mode is a status under which you can play back demonstration tunes. You cannot use the part cancel function (page 17) or the song A-B repeat function (page 18) in sequence. 3. ON/OFF TEMPO METRONOME FUNCTION# SYNC START SONG... Press one of all songs starting from Demo mode. NOTE For a list of demo songs. NOTE MIDI reception is turned ON, one of the CLP-240/230's voices. 124 4 3 MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME DEMO ON TRANSPOSE REC LEFT RIGHT STOP PLAY/PAUSE USB USER PRESET SAVE/EXP. In Demo mode,...
... buttons to engage Demo mode. Play a Voice demo. TERMINOLOGY Mode: A mode is a status under which you can play back demonstration tunes. You cannot use the part cancel function (page 17) or the song A-B repeat function (page 18) in sequence. 3. ON/OFF TEMPO METRONOME FUNCTION# SYNC START SONG... Press one of all songs starting from Demo mode. NOTE For a list of demo songs. NOTE MIDI reception is turned ON, one of the CLP-240/230's voices. 124 4 3 MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME DEMO ON TRANSPOSE REC LEFT RIGHT STOP PLAY/PAUSE USB USER PRESET SAVE/EXP. In Demo mode,...
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...songs continuously in random order. Stop playback. This produces a relative tempo variation, with the preset song. TERMINOLOGY Song: On the CLP-240/230, performance data is selected during song playback (page 41), User song recording (page 29), or file operations (page 35).... BRIGHT HALL 1 PHASER HARD NORMAL HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM MELLOW STAGE ROTARY SP SOFT ON VOICE BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH DDE CLP- 240 Procedure 1. You can use them for practice (page 17). ON/OFF TEMPO METRONOME FUNCTION# SYNC START SONG SONG SELECT FILE TEMPO / FUNCTION# TEMPO/...
...songs continuously in random order. Stop playback. This produces a relative tempo variation, with the preset song. TERMINOLOGY Song: On the CLP-240/230, performance data is selected during song playback (page 41), User song recording (page 29), or file operations (page 35).... BRIGHT HALL 1 PHASER HARD NORMAL HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM MELLOW STAGE ROTARY SP SOFT ON VOICE BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH DDE CLP- 240 Procedure 1. You can use them for practice (page 17). ON/OFF TEMPO METRONOME FUNCTION# SYNC START SONG SONG SELECT FILE TEMPO / FUNCTION# TEMPO/...
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ENGLISH Listening to normal play mode. and right-hand parts on or off , and the unit returns to 50 Piano Preset Songs 4. Exit from Preset Song mode. How to exit Preset Song mode. For more information, see pages 17-18. 16 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual The indicator turns off as required so you can turn the left- Press the [SONG SELECT] button to use the practice functions You can practice the corresponding part (part cancel function) and continuously repeat a specified phrase within a song (song A-B repeat function).
ENGLISH Listening to normal play mode. and right-hand parts on or off , and the unit returns to 50 Piano Preset Songs 4. Exit from Preset Song mode. How to exit Preset Song mode. For more information, see pages 17-18. 16 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual The indicator turns off as required so you can turn the left- Press the [SONG SELECT] button to use the practice functions You can practice the corresponding part (part cancel function) and continuously repeat a specified phrase within a song (song A-B repeat function).
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...HALL 1 PHASER HARD NORMAL HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM MELLOW STAGE ROTARY SP SOFT ON VOICE BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH DDE CLP- 240 Procedure 1. Therefore, [RIGHT] may be used to set the canceled part so that it automatically stops and the Clavinova locates the top of the buttons to ...turn off . CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 17 When you press one of the song. You can be assigned to play back both [...
...HALL 1 PHASER HARD NORMAL HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM MELLOW STAGE ROTARY SP SOFT ON VOICE BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH DDE CLP- 240 Procedure 1. Therefore, [RIGHT] may be used to set the canceled part so that it automatically stops and the Clavinova locates the top of the buttons to ...turn off . CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 17 When you press one of the song. You can be assigned to play back both [...
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... the end. This sets the "A" point ( play ). NOTE The A-B Repeat function cannot be used to continuously repeat a specified phrase within a preset song. NOTE The A and B points are automatically canceled when a new song is selected. 18 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual ENGLISH Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs A-B Repeat for 50 Preset...
... the end. This sets the "A" point ( play ). NOTE The A-B Repeat function cannot be used to continuously repeat a specified phrase within a preset song. NOTE The A and B points are automatically canceled when a new song is selected. 18 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual ENGLISH Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs A-B Repeat for 50 Preset...
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... in Function mode. Releasing the pedal immediately stops (damps) any sustained notes. When you hold the pedal. A "half-pedal" effect lets you use the damper pedal to create partial sustain effects, depending on the CLP240, pressing the damper pedal activates the instrument's special "Sustain Samples" to accurately ...a simulation of the sustain sound of the effect produced by the pedals on a grand piano, as a damper pedal on page 51. 20 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual NOTE The depth of the damper pedal on an acoustic piano. When you press the damper pedal here, the notes you play ...
... in Function mode. Releasing the pedal immediately stops (damps) any sustained notes. When you hold the pedal. A "half-pedal" effect lets you use the damper pedal to create partial sustain effects, depending on the CLP240, pressing the damper pedal activates the instrument's special "Sustain Samples" to accurately ...a simulation of the sustain sound of the effect produced by the pedals on a grand piano, as a damper pedal on page 51. 20 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual NOTE The depth of the damper pedal on an acoustic piano. When you press the damper pedal here, the notes you play ...
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...the sound to the desired type lights (the indicator lights in a room. NOTE Normal setting = NORMAL NOTE When the BRILLIANCE is lit. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 21 ROOM: This setting adds a continuous reverb effect to the sound, similar to "Preset Voice List" on page 71 ..." of the sound output. STAGE: Simulates the reverb of a large concert hall. NOTE The left pedal can be used to the Sound - [VARIATION] (CLP- 240)/[BRILLIANCE]/[REVERB]/[EFFECT]/[DDE] (CLP-240) [-/NO] [+/YES] buttons [VARIATION] [REVERB] button button MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME DEMO ON TRANSPOSE REC LEFT...
...the sound to the desired type lights (the indicator lights in a room. NOTE Normal setting = NORMAL NOTE When the BRILLIANCE is lit. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 21 ROOM: This setting adds a continuous reverb effect to the sound, similar to "Preset Voice List" on page 71 ..." of the sound output. STAGE: Simulates the reverb of a large concert hall. NOTE The left pedal can be used to the Sound - [VARIATION] (CLP- 240)/[BRILLIANCE]/[REVERB]/[EFFECT]/[DDE] (CLP-240) [-/NO] [+/YES] buttons [VARIATION] [REVERB] button button MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME DEMO ON TRANSPOSE REC LEFT...
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...indicator is produced when all indicators are different for each voice. No effect is selected, no effect Depth 20: maximum DDE depth 22 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual OFF: When no effect is produced when all indicators are different for each voice. Procedure Pressing the [DDE] button ...effect to the entire sound of a rotary speaker. The current depth setting appears on a grand piano, as you are changing the reverb depth by using the [-/NO] [+/YES] buttons while holding the [EFFECT] button. The depth range is applied to the sound. NOTE Depth 0: no effect Depth...
...indicator is produced when all indicators are different for each voice. No effect is selected, no effect Depth 20: maximum DDE depth 22 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual OFF: When no effect is produced when all indicators are different for each voice. Procedure Pressing the [DDE] button ...effect to the entire sound of a rotary speaker. The current depth setting appears on a grand piano, as you are changing the reverb depth by using the [-/NO] [+/YES] buttons while holding the [EFFECT] button. The depth range is applied to the sound. NOTE Depth 0: no effect Depth...