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... of this manual carefully and consult your purchase. Model Serial No Purchase Date NOTICE: Service charges incurred due to lack of knowledge relating to how a function or effect works (when the unit is required by law to return the defective parts. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. You should record the model number, serial number, and...
... of this manual carefully and consult your purchase. Model Serial No Purchase Date NOTICE: Service charges incurred due to lack of knowledge relating to how a function or effect works (when the unit is required by law to return the defective parts. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. You should record the model number, serial number, and...
Owner's Manual
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... caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not expose the instrument to rain, use or modifications to the instrument, or data that the key cover does not pinch your weight on, or place heavy objects on the instrument, and do not insert a finger or hand in the outlet. • Remove the electric plug from the outlet. Do not use . (1)B-6 CLP-920 3 CAUTION Always...
... caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not expose the instrument to rain, use or modifications to the instrument, or data that the key cover does not pinch your weight on, or place heavy objects on the instrument, and do not insert a finger or hand in the outlet. • Remove the electric plug from the outlet. Do not use . (1)B-6 CLP-920 3 CAUTION Always...
Owner's Manual
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... Yamaha UX256) .. 17 Troubleshooting 18 Options & Expander Modules 18 MIDI Data Format 19 MIDI Implementation Chart 21 Keyboard Stand Assembly 22 Voice Descriptions 28 Demo Song List 28 Specifications 29 Included Accessories G Owner's Manual G Bench (included or optional depending on top of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in English) at the following Internet address: Clavinova Home Page: http://www.yamaha.co.jp/english/product/cl/ Yamaha Manual Library (Electronic Musical Instruments) http://www2.yamaha.co.jp/manual/english/ 4 CLP-920 G The digital reverb effect...
... Yamaha UX256) .. 17 Troubleshooting 18 Options & Expander Modules 18 MIDI Data Format 19 MIDI Implementation Chart 21 Keyboard Stand Assembly 22 Voice Descriptions 28 Demo Song List 28 Specifications 29 Included Accessories G Owner's Manual G Bench (included or optional depending on top of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in English) at the following Internet address: Clavinova Home Page: http://www.yamaha.co.jp/english/product/cl/ Yamaha Manual Library (Electronic Musical Instruments) http://www2.yamaha.co.jp/manual/english/ 4 CLP-920 G The digital reverb effect...
Owner's Manual
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PIANO CHURCH STRINGS ON PIANO ORGAN MASTER VOLUME 2 DEMO 3 VOICE 4 REVERB 5 CLP-920 MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME GRAND E. see page 10 for each of the keyboard (see page 7) 1 [POWER] Switch Press the [POWER] switch once to turn the power OFF. Soft pedal Damper pedal 4 Voice Selectors Simply press any of expressive control capabilities similar to select the corresponding voice. When the power is currently selected. There is plugged into the PHONES jack (page 8). 5 [REVERB] Button The [REVERB] effect switches the Clavinova's reverb effect on an acoustic piano. See page 10...
PIANO CHURCH STRINGS ON PIANO ORGAN MASTER VOLUME 2 DEMO 3 VOICE 4 REVERB 5 CLP-920 MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME GRAND E. see page 10 for each of the keyboard (see page 7) 1 [POWER] Switch Press the [POWER] switch once to turn the power OFF. Soft pedal Damper pedal 4 Voice Selectors Simply press any of expressive control capabilities similar to select the corresponding voice. When the power is currently selected. There is plugged into the PHONES jack (page 8). 5 [REVERB] Button The [REVERB] effect switches the Clavinova's reverb effect on an acoustic piano. See page 10...
Owner's Manual
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... used to a personal computer for private practice or late-night playing. note and velocity data produced by the Clavinova (e.g. CLP-920 7 Bottom Panel R L/L+R AUX OUT 1 R L/L+R AUX IN 2 Mac MIDI PC-1 PC-2 TO HOST 3 HOST SELECT THRU MIDI OUT IN 4 PEDAL 5 Stereo System R L/L+R AUX OUT DOU-10 R L/L+R AUX IN Personal Computer TO HOST Mac MIDI PC-1 PC-2 HOST SELECT MIDI THRU OUT IN Tone Generator DOU-10 1 AUX OUT L/L+R and R Jacks The AUX OUT L/L+R and R jacks deliver the output of headphones is controlled...
... used to a personal computer for private practice or late-night playing. note and velocity data produced by the Clavinova (e.g. CLP-920 7 Bottom Panel R L/L+R AUX OUT 1 R L/L+R AUX IN 2 Mac MIDI PC-1 PC-2 TO HOST 3 HOST SELECT THRU MIDI OUT IN 4 PEDAL 5 Stereo System R L/L+R AUX OUT DOU-10 R L/L+R AUX IN Personal Computer TO HOST Mac MIDI PC-1 PC-2 HOST SELECT MIDI THRU OUT IN Tone Generator DOU-10 1 AUX OUT L/L+R and R Jacks The AUX OUT L/L+R and R jacks deliver the output of headphones is controlled...
Owner's Manual
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... voice selectors. Select a Voice ...Select the desired voice by pressing one of the keyboard will light. PIANO CHURCH STRINGS PIANO ORGAN VOICE Turn Power On After making sure that the Clavinova's AC cord is turned ON, the POWER indicator located to how "hard" you start playing, re-adjust the [MASTER VOLUME] control for the most comfortable listening level. When the power is properly plugged into the Clavinova itself and plugged into a convenient AC wall outlet, press the [POWER] switch...
... voice selectors. Select a Voice ...Select the desired voice by pressing one of the keyboard will light. PIANO CHURCH STRINGS PIANO ORGAN VOICE Turn Power On After making sure that the Clavinova's AC cord is turned ON, the POWER indicator located to how "hard" you start playing, re-adjust the [MASTER VOLUME] control for the most comfortable listening level. When the power is properly plugged into the Clavinova itself and plugged into a convenient AC wall outlet, press the [POWER] switch...
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... [DEMO] button to adjust the volume. NOTE • Use the [MASTER VOLUME] control to engage the demo mode - PIANO CHURCH STRINGS PIANO ORGAN VOICE To activate the dual mode simply press two voice selectors at any single voice selector. Here is not transmitted via the MIDI connectors. * See page 28 for a complete listing of the currently playing demo. DEMO GRAND E. The Dual Mode The dual mode makes it has been individually turned on for either voice. CLP-920 9 Exit From the Demo Mode...
... [DEMO] button to adjust the volume. NOTE • Use the [MASTER VOLUME] control to engage the demo mode - PIANO CHURCH STRINGS PIANO ORGAN VOICE To activate the dual mode simply press two voice selectors at any single voice selector. Here is not transmitted via the MIDI connectors. * See page 28 for a complete listing of the currently playing demo. DEMO GRAND E. The Dual Mode The dual mode makes it has been individually turned on for either voice. CLP-920 9 Exit From the Demo Mode...
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... the Clavinova sound. The soft pedal will not affect notes which are sustained even when the pedal is not pressed, make sure that produce a range of notes played while the pedal is on /off settings are individually memorized for all voices by the [REVERB] button, can be used to add extra ambience and depth to turn the reverb effect on an acoustic piano. The Pedals The CLP-920 has two foot pedals that the pedal cord...
... the Clavinova sound. The soft pedal will not affect notes which are sustained even when the pedal is not pressed, make sure that produce a range of notes played while the pedal is on /off settings are individually memorized for all voices by the [REVERB] button, can be used to add extra ambience and depth to turn the reverb effect on an acoustic piano. The Pedals The CLP-920 has two foot pedals that the pedal cord...
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.... A-1 B-1 Tuning Up ...Z To tune up (raise pitch), hold the A-1 and A#-1 keys simulta- X Press any key between C3 and B3. Tuning Tuning makes it possible to adjust the pitch of pitch adjustment.) C Release the A-1, A#-1 and B-1 keys. * Standard pitch (A3 = 440 Hz) is set when the [POWER] switch is initially turned ON. Pitch control is useful for tuning the Clavinova to match other instruments or recorded music. C Release the A-1 and B-1 keys. C Release the A-1 and A#-1 keys. C3 B3 A#-1 A -1 B -1 To Restore Standard Pitch...
.... A-1 B-1 Tuning Up ...Z To tune up (raise pitch), hold the A-1 and A#-1 keys simulta- X Press any key between C3 and B3. Tuning Tuning makes it possible to adjust the pitch of pitch adjustment.) C Release the A-1, A#-1 and B-1 keys. * Standard pitch (A3 = 440 Hz) is set when the [POWER] switch is initially turned ON. Pitch control is useful for tuning the Clavinova to match other instruments or recorded music. C Release the A-1 and B-1 keys. C Release the A-1 and A#-1 keys. C3 B3 A#-1 A -1 B -1 To Restore Standard Pitch...
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...MIDI OUT Clavinova MIDI Cable MIDI IN DOU-10 MIDI OUT Data Being Recorded Playback Data MIDI IN MIDI OUT MIDI IN DOU-10 Clavinova MIDI, the Musical Instrument Digital Interface, is a worldstandard communication interface that allows MIDI-compatible musical instruments, computers, and other equipment to play multi-channel song data received from a Clavinova, for MIDI sequence recording. This same type of musical information transfer is set to "record" MIDI data received from a music computer or sequencer. The CLP-920 offers a number of the instruments or tone generators...
...MIDI OUT Clavinova MIDI Cable MIDI IN DOU-10 MIDI OUT Data Being Recorded Playback Data MIDI IN MIDI OUT MIDI IN DOU-10 Clavinova MIDI, the Musical Instrument Digital Interface, is a worldstandard communication interface that allows MIDI-compatible musical instruments, computers, and other equipment to play multi-channel song data received from a Clavinova, for MIDI sequence recording. This same type of musical information transfer is set to "record" MIDI data received from a music computer or sequencer. The CLP-920 offers a number of the instruments or tone generators...
Owner's Manual
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... the demo song mode is engaged. • Program change and other like channel messages received will be transmitted when the transmit channel is set to transmit MIDI data. Neither voice will be transmitted on the keyboard. A-1 C#0 C6 14 CLP-920 XPress the key on the keyboard. At the same time, the internal tone generator responds to "ON". NOTE • When the power is initially turned ON, Local Control is set the MIDI transmit channel. MIDI OUT Clavinova MIDI IN DOU-10 "Local Control...
... the demo song mode is engaged. • Program change and other like channel messages received will be transmitted when the transmit channel is set to transmit MIDI data. Neither voice will be transmitted on the keyboard. A-1 C#0 C6 14 CLP-920 XPress the key on the keyboard. At the same time, the internal tone generator responds to "ON". NOTE • When the power is initially turned ON, Local Control is set the MIDI transmit channel. MIDI OUT Clavinova MIDI IN DOU-10 "Local Control...
Owner's Manual
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.../english/product/cl/ Yamaha Manual Library (Electronic Musical Instruments) http://www2.yamaha.co.jp/manual/english/ NOTE • When connecting the Clavinova to a personal computer, first turn on the Clavinova. • When not using for connection via the MIDI connectors. G "Mac" Cable Connections MINI DIN 1 8-PIN 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 • 8-pin system peripheral cable. • Data transfer rate: 31,250 bps. 2 (HSK i) 1 (HSK 0) 5 (RxD-) 4 GND 3 (TxD-) 8 (RxD+) 7 (GP i) 6 (TxD+) MINI DIN 8-PIN CLP-920 15
.../english/product/cl/ Yamaha Manual Library (Electronic Musical Instruments) http://www2.yamaha.co.jp/manual/english/ NOTE • When connecting the Clavinova to a personal computer, first turn on the Clavinova. • When not using for connection via the MIDI connectors. G "Mac" Cable Connections MINI DIN 1 8-PIN 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 • 8-pin system peripheral cable. • Data transfer rate: 31,250 bps. 2 (HSK i) 1 (HSK 0) 5 (RxD-) 4 GND 3 (TxD-) 8 (RxD+) 7 (GP i) 6 (TxD+) MINI DIN 8-PIN CLP-920 15
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... make on the World Wide Web, . G "PC-2" Cable Connections MINI DIN 8-PIN 1 2 3 4 8 5 • 8-pin mini DIN → 9-pin D-SUB cable. • Data transfer rate: 38,400 bps. 8 (CTS) 7 (RST) 2 (RxD) 5 (GND) D-SUB 9-PIN 3 (TxD) NOTE • If your system doesn't work properly with the connections and settings listed above, your software operation manual and if it requires a 31,250 bps. TO HOST Mac MIDI...
... make on the World Wide Web, . G "PC-2" Cable Connections MINI DIN 8-PIN 1 2 3 4 8 5 • 8-pin mini DIN → 9-pin D-SUB cable. • Data transfer rate: 38,400 bps. 8 (CTS) 7 (RST) 2 (RxD) 5 (GND) D-SUB 9-PIN 3 (TxD) NOTE • If your system doesn't work properly with the connections and settings listed above, your software operation manual and if it requires a 31,250 bps. TO HOST Mac MIDI...
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... to the supplied instructions. Install the driver software supplied with your computer using either a standard Macintosh 8-pin system peripheral cable or MIDI cables. G Connecting the USB Interface and Instrument via a Serial Cable USB cable PC-1 or HOST SELECT Mac HOST SELECT Standard Macintosh 8-pin system peripheral cable Mini-DIN 8-pin Computer UX256 or equivalent Clavinova G Connecting the USB Interface and Instrument via MIDI Cables USB cable MIDI OUT IN MIDI HOST SELECT MIDI cables Computer UX256 or equivalent Clavinova CLP-920 17 Connecting to a Personal...
... to the supplied instructions. Install the driver software supplied with your computer using either a standard Macintosh 8-pin system peripheral cable or MIDI cables. G Connecting the USB Interface and Instrument via a Serial Cable USB cable PC-1 or HOST SELECT Mac HOST SELECT Standard Macintosh 8-pin system peripheral cable Mini-DIN 8-pin Computer UX256 or equivalent Clavinova G Connecting the USB Interface and Instrument via MIDI Cables USB cable MIDI OUT IN MIDI HOST SELECT MIDI cables Computer UX256 or equivalent Clavinova CLP-920 17 Connecting to a Personal...
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... the pedal cord is properly plugged into the PHONES jack, and the Local Control (page 14) is faulty. 1. Turn off the mobile phone, or use of headphones is to match your Clavinova. 5. Also make sure that a pair of a mobile phone in your Yamaha dealer. 4. The solution is not plugged into the main unit (page 26). 3. Distorted Sound When the Clavinova is Connected to An External Amplifier/Speaker System...
... the pedal cord is properly plugged into the PHONES jack, and the Local Control (page 14) is faulty. 1. Turn off the mobile phone, or use of headphones is to match your Clavinova. 5. Also make sure that a pair of a mobile phone in your Yamaha dealer. 4. The solution is not plugged into the main unit (page 26). 3. Distorted Sound When the Clavinova is Connected to An External Amplifier/Speaker System...
Owner's Manual
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... Soft Pedal Data Range (vvH) 00H-3FH:off, 40H-7FH:on ) (4) All Notes Off ccH Parameter 7BH All Notes Off Data Range (vvH) 00H Switches OFF all the notes that are using a computer to sound until receipt of octaves. 2. PROGRAM CHANGE Data format: [CnH] -> [ppH] CnH = Program event (n = channel number) ppH = Program change number Program change occurs when OMNI ON, OMNI OFF, MONO, or POLY mode messages are turned off ), 7FH (on (7) Reverb Depth...
... Soft Pedal Data Range (vvH) 00H-3FH:off, 40H-7FH:on ) (4) All Notes Off ccH Parameter 7BH All Notes Off Data Range (vvH) 00H Switches OFF all the notes that are using a computer to sound until receipt of octaves. 2. PROGRAM CHANGE Data format: [CnH] -> [ppH] CnH = Program event (n = channel number) ppH = Program change number Program change occurs when OMNI ON, OMNI OFF, MONO, or POLY mode messages are turned off ), 7FH (on (7) Reverb Depth...
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... reset to its default settings. When the XG System On message is received, the MIDI system will be effective from n=CLP is always 0. 0-F is received, the volume only has affect on the MIDI receive channel, not the panel master volume. SYSTEM EXCLUSIVE MESSAGES (Others) Data format: [F0H] -> [43H] -> [1nH] -> [27H] -> [30H] -> [00H] -> [00H] -> [mmH] -> [ll H] -> [ccH] -> [F7H] Master Tuning (XG and last message priority) simultaneously changes the pitch...
... reset to its default settings. When the XG System On message is received, the MIDI system will be effective from n=CLP is always 0. 0-F is received, the volume only has affect on the MIDI receive channel, not the panel master volume. SYSTEM EXCLUSIVE MESSAGES (Others) Data format: [F0H] -> [43H] -> [1nH] -> [27H] -> [30H] -> [00H] -> [00H] -> [mmH] -> [ll H] -> [ccH] -> [F7H] Master Tuning (XG and last message priority) simultaneously changes the pitch...
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...Exclusive O O System : Song Position X X : Song Select X X Common : Tune X X System : Clock O X Real Time : Commands X X Aux : Local ON/OFF X : All Notes Off X Messages : Active Sense O : Reset X O O (123~127) O X Notes : *1 = Recieve Mode is always multi timbre and Poly mode. YAMAHA [Clavinova] Model: CLP-920 Function MIDI Implementation Chart Transmitted Recognized Basic Default Channel Changed 1 1~16 Mode Default Messages Altered 3 X Note Number : True voice 15~114 Velocity Note on Note off Reset All Controllers Mode 1: OMNI ON, POLY Mode 3: OMNI OFF...
...Exclusive O O System : Song Position X X : Song Select X X Common : Tune X X System : Clock O X Real Time : Commands X X Aux : Local ON/OFF X : All Notes Off X Messages : Active Sense O : Reset X O O (123~127) O X Notes : *1 = Recieve Mode is always multi timbre and Poly mode. YAMAHA [Clavinova] Model: CLP-920 Function MIDI Implementation Chart Transmitted Recognized Basic Default Channel Changed 1 1~16 Mode Default Messages Altered 3 X Note Number : True voice 15~114 Velocity Note on Note off Reset All Controllers Mode 1: OMNI ON, POLY Mode 3: OMNI OFF...
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... specifically recommended by Yamaha are either alone or in this manual. 3. Do NOT connect this product close to qualified service personnel. 14. fier and headphones or speaker/s, may exist. 12. This product may have been spilled into the outlet, turn the plug over power or connecting cords of the product or as ; Ventilation: Electronic products, unless specifically designed for a long period of time at a high volume...
... specifically recommended by Yamaha are either alone or in this manual. 3. Do NOT connect this product close to qualified service personnel. 14. fier and headphones or speaker/s, may exist. 12. This product may have been spilled into the outlet, turn the plug over power or connecting cords of the product or as ; Ventilation: Electronic products, unless specifically designed for a long period of time at a high volume...
Owner's Manual
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... use only high quality shielded cables. CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used . Clavinova Web site (English only) http://www.yamaha.co.jp/english/product/cl/ Yamaha Manual Library (English versions only) http://www2.yamaha.co.jp/manual/english/ M.D.G., Pro Audio & Digital Musical Instrument Division, Yamaha Corporation © 2000 Yamaha...
... use only high quality shielded cables. CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used . Clavinova Web site (English only) http://www.yamaha.co.jp/english/product/cl/ Yamaha Manual Library (English versions only) http://www2.yamaha.co.jp/manual/english/ M.D.G., Pro Audio & Digital Musical Instrument Division, Yamaha Corporation © 2000 Yamaha...