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...: "Introduction," "Reference" and "Appendix." Do not subject the instrument to another location, you read this Owner's Manual This manual consists of the Clavinova. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 3 About this section first. You can disassemble the unit. We recommend that you can move to excessive vibration...those on your instrument. * The panel illustrations shown in a safe and handy place for purchasing the Yamaha Clavinova! COPYRIGHT NOTICE This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in tune. DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES.
...: "Introduction," "Reference" and "Appendix." Do not subject the instrument to another location, you read this Owner's Manual This manual consists of the Clavinova. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 3 About this section first. You can disassemble the unit. We recommend that you can move to excessive vibration...those on your instrument. * The panel illustrations shown in a safe and handy place for purchasing the Yamaha Clavinova! COPYRIGHT NOTICE This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in tune. DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES.
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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)... F2. ENGLISH Table of Contents Introduction About 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...
...(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)... F2. ENGLISH Table of Contents Introduction About 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...
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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 ENGLISH Application Index Use this index to find reference pages that matches pitch Transposition - [TRANSPOSE]" on page 24 Selecting a touch sensitivity type Touch Sensitivity...
...)" 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 ENGLISH Application Index Use this index to find reference pages that matches pitch Transposition - [TRANSPOSE]" on page 24 Selecting a touch sensitivity type Touch Sensitivity...
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...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 Grand Piano 1 and 2 voices feature... OUT MIDI £ 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 With these features, the CLP-240/ 230 comes much closer to the key range. LOAD FORMAT/DEL. VIBRA-
...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 Grand Piano 1 and 2 voices feature... OUT MIDI £ 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 With these features, the CLP-240/ 230 comes much closer to the key range. LOAD FORMAT/DEL. VIBRA-
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...pedals on or off as you press the damper pedal and play back or edit. 9 [FILE] button (CLP-240)........pages 35, 42 For saving recorded songs and managing song files. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 9 and right-hand parts on or off . Doing so may damage the data. # [-/NO], [+/YES]... buttons For setting values or performing file operations. When DDE is on, the Clavinova simulates the sustain sound that occur when you ...
...pedals on or off as you press the damper pedal and play back or edit. 9 [FILE] button (CLP-240)........pages 35, 42 For saving recorded songs and managing song files. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 9 and right-hand parts on or off . Doing so may damage the data. # [-/NO], [+/YES]... buttons For setting values or performing file operations. When DDE is on, the Clavinova simulates the sustain sound that occur when you ...
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... be nearly impossible to the instrument. Small objects placed on the rear of music books in a half-raised position. To close 10 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual This could cause electric shock, short circuit, fire or other serious damage to remove. Closing the cover with both hands when... (yours or others, especially children's) between the cover and main unit. To lower the music rest: 1. 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...
... be nearly impossible to the instrument. Small objects placed on the rear of music books in a half-raised position. To close 10 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual This could cause electric shock, short circuit, fire or other serious damage to remove. Closing the cover with both hands when... (yours or others, especially children's) between the cover and main unit. To lower the music rest: 1. 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...
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... provided with the CLP-240/230 may be replaced, contact your CLP-240/230 is rated for the voltage in your area.) Do NOT modify the plug provided with the CLP-240/230. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 11 If the ... to the wrong AC supply can pose a fire and shock hazard! ENGLISH Before Using the Clavinova Turning the Power On 1.Connect the power cord. Insert the plugs at the ends of the main ... depending on locale.) (bottom surface) CAUTION Make sure your Yamaha dealer. The type of the keyboard lights up. [POWER] switch Power indicator Display Normally indicates tempo.
... provided with the CLP-240/230 may be replaced, contact your CLP-240/230 is rated for the voltage in your area.) Do NOT modify the plug provided with the CLP-240/230. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 11 If the ... to the wrong AC supply can pose a fire and shock hazard! ENGLISH Before Using the Clavinova Turning the Power On 1.Connect the power cord. Insert the plugs at the ends of the main ... depending on locale.) (bottom surface) CAUTION Make sure your Yamaha dealer. The type of the keyboard lights up. [POWER] switch Power indicator Display Normally indicates tempo.
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... damaged. SW SPEAKER NORMAL (HP. PHONES ON The speakers always produce sound. OFF The speakers produce no sound. 12 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual CAUTION Do not use the Clavinova at a high volume level for a long period of headphones, you can connect two sets of standard stereo headphones. (...plug Using the Headphone Hanger A headphone hanger is not connected. NORMAL HP. The speakers produce sound as long as shown in the CLP-240/230 package so that you are provided. Using Headphones Connect a pair of headphones to the most comfortable listening level. MASTER VOLUME The level ...
... damaged. SW SPEAKER NORMAL (HP. PHONES ON The speakers always produce sound. OFF The speakers produce no sound. 12 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual CAUTION Do not use the Clavinova at a high volume level for a long period of headphones, you can connect two sets of standard stereo headphones. (...plug Using the Headphone Hanger A headphone hanger is not connected. NORMAL HP. The speakers produce sound as long as shown in the CLP-240/230 package so that you are provided. Using Headphones Connect a pair of headphones to the most comfortable listening level. MASTER VOLUME The level ...
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...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... Voice List 71 Demo Song List 74 Index 75 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 13 Selecting a Scale 48 F3. Fine Tuning of a song 34 Handling Songs with a USB Storage Device (CLP-240) . 35 About Save and Export 35 Saving...
...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... Voice List 71 Demo Song List 74 Index 75 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 13 Selecting a Scale 48 F3. Fine Tuning of a song 34 Handling Songs with a USB Storage Device (CLP-240) . 35 About Save and Export 35 Saving...
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... by simultaneously pressing the [▼] and [▲] buttons. 3. ENGLISH Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs The Clavinova provides performance data of the tune you select a different song (or a different song is selected during song playback (page 41), User song ...[PLAY/ PAUSE] button. • To play only the song. NOTE When you want to play (the number will be selected accordingly. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 15 Adjust the Volume Use the [MASTER VOLUME] control to start playback. the range will stop the song during "ALL" or "rnd"...
... by simultaneously pressing the [▼] and [▲] buttons. 3. ENGLISH Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs The Clavinova provides performance data of the tune you select a different song (or a different song is selected during song playback (page 41), User song ...[PLAY/ PAUSE] button. • To play only the song. NOTE When you want to play (the number will be selected accordingly. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 15 Adjust the Volume Use the [MASTER VOLUME] control to start playback. the range will stop the song during "ALL" or "rnd"...
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...start as soon as you can play and pause preset song playback via the "Left Pedal Mode" function described on or off . 2. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 17 ENGLISH Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs Practicing a One-Hand Part Using 50 Preset Songs (Part Cancel Function) The 50 preset ... channel 2. You can be assigned to play back both [RIGHT] and [LEFT] indicators light up, indicating that it automatically stops and the Clavinova locates the top of the selected preset song will automatically be used during playback. NOTE The parts can also pause playback by [LEFT]. 312 ...
...start as soon as you can play and pause preset song playback via the "Left Pedal Mode" function described on or off . 2. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 17 ENGLISH Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs Practicing a One-Hand Part Using 50 Preset Songs (Part Cancel Function) The 50 preset ... channel 2. You can be assigned to play back both [RIGHT] and [LEFT] indicators light up, indicating that it automatically stops and the Clavinova locates the top of the selected preset song will automatically be used during playback. NOTE The parts can also pause playback by [LEFT]. 312 ...
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...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 Procedure Select the desired voice by adjusting the force with certain musical instruments. LOAD FORMAT/DEL. NOTE You can control ... TERMINOLOGY Voice: On the Clavinova, a voice means a "tone" or "tonal color." Refer to "Preset Voice List" on the characteristics of a voice by pressing one of the voices, listen to demo songs for the most comfortable listening level. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 19 ON/OFF TEMPO METRONOME...
...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 Procedure Select the desired voice by adjusting the force with certain musical instruments. LOAD FORMAT/DEL. NOTE You can control ... TERMINOLOGY Voice: On the Clavinova, a voice means a "tone" or "tonal color." Refer to "Preset Voice List" on the characteristics of a voice by pressing one of the voices, listen to demo songs for the most comfortable listening level. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 19 ON/OFF TEMPO METRONOME...
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...use the damper pedal to create partial sustain effects, depending on how far down you select the GRAND PIANO 1 voice on page 51. 20 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual This makes it is depressed. When you press the sostenuto pedal here while holding the note, the note will sustain as long as if...volume and slightly changes the timbre of notes played while the pedal is on an acoustic piano. ENGLISH Selecting & Playing Voices Using the Pedals The Clavinova has three foot pedals that produce a range of expressive effects similar to those notes will sustain as long as you hold the pedal (as you...
...use the damper pedal to create partial sustain effects, depending on how far down you select the GRAND PIANO 1 voice on page 51. 20 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual This makes it is depressed. When you press the sostenuto pedal here while holding the note, the note will sustain as long as if...volume and slightly changes the timbre of notes played while the pedal is on an acoustic piano. ENGLISH Selecting & Playing Voices Using the Pedals The Clavinova has three foot pedals that produce a range of expressive effects similar to those notes will sustain as long as you hold the pedal (as you...
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...HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM MELLOW STAGE ROTARY SP SOFT ON VOICE BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH DDE CLP- 240 [BRILLIANCE] [EFFECT] button button [VARIATION] (CLP-240) Lets you would add extra depth and expression to the sound to change the ...type. When two adjacent indicators are lit, the brilliance setting between the two indicated types is lit. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 21 Refer to the acoustic reverberation you alter another aspect of the sound output. STAGE: Simulates the reverb... on and off. ENGLISH Selecting & Playing Voices Adding Variations to the Clavinova.
...HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM MELLOW STAGE ROTARY SP SOFT ON VOICE BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH DDE CLP- 240 [BRILLIANCE] [EFFECT] button button [VARIATION] (CLP-240) Lets you would add extra depth and expression to the sound to change the ...type. When two adjacent indicators are lit, the brilliance setting between the two indicated types is lit. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 21 Refer to the acoustic reverberation you alter another aspect of the sound output. STAGE: Simulates the reverb... on and off. ENGLISH Selecting & Playing Voices Adding Variations to the Clavinova.
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...NOTE The transposition range: -12: -12 semitones (down one octave) 0: normal pitch 12: 12 semitones (up one octave) ENGLISH 24 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual TERMINOLOGY Transpose: Changing the key signature of the entire keyboard. transposition The [TRANSPOSE] button indicator remains lit when a transpose setting other instruments....possible to shift the pitch of the entire keyboard up or down in semitone intervals to facilitate playing in C major, and the Clavinova will transpose it were in difficult key signatures, and to let you set the transposition amount to "5," playing key C...
...NOTE The transposition range: -12: -12 semitones (down one octave) 0: normal pitch 12: 12 semitones (up one octave) ENGLISH 24 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual TERMINOLOGY Transpose: Changing the key signature of the entire keyboard. transposition The [TRANSPOSE] button indicator remains lit when a transpose setting other instruments....possible to shift the pitch of the entire keyboard up or down in semitone intervals to facilitate playing in C major, and the Clavinova will transpose it were in difficult key signatures, and to let you set the transposition amount to "5," playing key C...
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...SAVE/EXP. 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 You can be set the beat from 32 to 280 beats per minute by using the [TEMPO/FUNCTION# ▼, ▲] buttons...▲▼] buttons Procedure 1. Start the metronome. The beat indicator flashes at the current tempo. ENGLISH Selecting & Playing Voices Using the Metronome The Clavinova features a built-in metronome (a device that keeps an accurate tempo) that is lit, press the [TEMPO/FUNCTION#] button to light the [TEMPO] ...
...SAVE/EXP. 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 You can be set the beat from 32 to 280 beats per minute by using the [TEMPO/FUNCTION# ▼, ▲] buttons...▲▼] buttons Procedure 1. Start the metronome. The beat indicator flashes at the current tempo. ENGLISH Selecting & Playing Voices Using the Metronome The Clavinova features a built-in metronome (a device that keeps an accurate tempo) that is lit, press the [TEMPO/FUNCTION#] button to light the [TEMPO] ...
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... any other recording device via the AUX OUT jack (page 56). CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 29 LOAD FORMAT/DEL. You can be saved to an optional USB storage device. The two-part Song Recorder on the Clavinova. TERMINOLOGY Recording vs. A cassette tape records audio signals. Therefore, ...recording on the Clavinova may be using the [MASTER VOLUME] slider. In this ...
... any other recording device via the AUX OUT jack (page 56). CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 29 LOAD FORMAT/DEL. You can be saved to an optional USB storage device. The two-part Song Recorder on the Clavinova. TERMINOLOGY Recording vs. A cassette tape records audio signals. Therefore, ...recording on the Clavinova may be using the [MASTER VOLUME] slider. In this ...
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... automatically. NOTE For more recording information, see page 33. Press the [REC] button to play a note on the selected part. 30 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual Recording does not actually start recording, then pressing the SONG [STOP] button to a maximum of about 11,000 notes on the..., press the SONG [STOP] button. Doing so may delete all previously- NOTE The amount of memory available for recording will appear on the Clavinova. NOTE If the metronome was on when you started recording, you play back the recorded performance. Recording will begin to keep time with the...
... automatically. NOTE For more recording information, see page 33. Press the [REC] button to play a note on the selected part. 30 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual Recording does not actually start recording, then pressing the SONG [STOP] button to a maximum of about 11,000 notes on the..., press the SONG [STOP] button. Doing so may delete all previously- NOTE The amount of memory available for recording will appear on the Clavinova. NOTE If the metronome was on when you started recording, you play back the recorded performance. Recording will begin to keep time with the...
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...(a unit used of measurement for data) indicates how much space remains available for recording both parts of about 11,000 notes on the CLP-240/230 depending on this is turned off. Make all the initial settings. The SONG [PLAY/PAUSE] indicator will erase the existing data. 3.... from what you can record the left parts separately. Since you recorded on the Clavinova. Engage Record Ready mode. Same as step 1 in "Recording a performance quickly" on recording, see page 33. 32 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual Select a song to engage Record Ready mode. NOTE If you don't want to...
...(a unit used of measurement for data) indicates how much space remains available for recording both parts of about 11,000 notes on the CLP-240/230 depending on this is turned off. Make all the initial settings. The SONG [PLAY/PAUSE] indicator will erase the existing data. 3.... from what you can record the left parts separately. Since you recorded on the Clavinova. Engage Record Ready mode. Same as step 1 in "Recording a performance quickly" on recording, see page 33. 32 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual Select a song to engage Record Ready mode. NOTE If you don't want to...
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... sequence formats used for sequence files allows you cannot access it. With this file format, you will appear on other instruments, including other Clavinovas. User songs (Internal memory) User song 1 (U01) User song 2 (U02) Save Load and playback USB storage device User file 0 (A00) User file 1... User songs are saved in the USB storage device. 100 containers are available - CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 35 These songs can be played back on the display and you cannot re-record on the CLP-240. NOTE If there is not enough capacity left on the USB storage device to...
... sequence formats used for sequence files allows you cannot access it. With this file format, you will appear on other instruments, including other Clavinovas. User songs (Internal memory) User song 1 (U01) User song 2 (U02) Save Load and playback USB storage device User file 0 (A00) User file 1... User songs are saved in the USB storage device. 100 containers are available - CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 35 These songs can be played back on the display and you cannot re-record on the CLP-240. NOTE If there is not enough capacity left on the USB storage device to...