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... performance potential and features, we urge you to personal computers running ad- adjustable in a safe place for choosing a Yamaha Clavinova. q On the CLP-880/860, damper pedal includes natural resonance effect for direct connection to read this Owner's Manual. q 2-track digital recorder ...thoroughly, and keep it in 4 stages - q Split mode (CLP-880/860) allows different voices to as the CLP-880 and CLP-860 in computer interface for the piano voices, simulating the string and sound-board resonance of acoustic pianos. Included Accessories q Owner's Manual q Bench (included or optional...
... performance potential and features, we urge you to personal computers running ad- adjustable in a safe place for choosing a Yamaha Clavinova. q On the CLP-880/860, damper pedal includes natural resonance effect for direct connection to read this Owner's Manual. q 2-track digital recorder ...thoroughly, and keep it in 4 stages - q Split mode (CLP-880/860) allows different voices to as the CLP-880 and CLP-860 in computer interface for the piano voices, simulating the string and sound-board resonance of acoustic pianos. Included Accessories q Owner's Manual q Bench (included or optional...
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... Mode 32 F5.3: Soundboard Depth 32 s F5: CLP-840/820/820S Metronome Volume 33 s F6: CLP-880/860 Metronome Volume 33 s F6: CLP-840/820/820S Piano Song Part Cancel Volume .. 33 s F7: CLP-880/860 Piano Song Part Cancel Volume ....... 33 s F7: CLP-840/820/820S MIDI Functions 34 s F8: CLP-880/860 MIDI Functions 34 q A Brief Introduction to MIDI...
... Mode 32 F5.3: Soundboard Depth 32 s F5: CLP-840/820/820S Metronome Volume 33 s F6: CLP-880/860 Metronome Volume 33 s F6: CLP-840/820/820S Piano Song Part Cancel Volume .. 33 s F7: CLP-880/860 Piano Song Part Cancel Volume ....... 33 s F7: CLP-840/820/820S MIDI Functions 34 s F8: CLP-880/860 MIDI Functions 34 q A Brief Introduction to MIDI...
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... DELAY EFFECT HARD MEDIUM SOFT TOUCH 6 78 GRAND PIANO CLASSICAL JAZZ PIANO PIANO ROCK PIANO E. PIANO 1 E. PIANO 1 E. The Control Panel CLP-820/820S MASTER VOLUME MAX 4 DEMO MIN 2 5 TRANSPOSE CLP-840 MASTER VOLUME BRILLIANCE MAX BRIGHT 4 DEMO MIN 2 MELLOW 3 5 TRANSPOSE CLP-860 MASTER VOLUME BRILLIANCE MAX BRIGHT 4 DEMO MIN 2 MELLOW 3 5 TRANSPOSE CLP-880 MASTER VOLUME BRILLIANCE MAX BRIGHT 4 DEMO MIN 2 MELLOW...
... DELAY EFFECT HARD MEDIUM SOFT TOUCH 6 78 GRAND PIANO CLASSICAL JAZZ PIANO PIANO ROCK PIANO E. PIANO 1 E. PIANO 1 E. The Control Panel CLP-820/820S MASTER VOLUME MAX 4 DEMO MIN 2 5 TRANSPOSE CLP-840 MASTER VOLUME BRILLIANCE MAX BRIGHT 4 DEMO MIN 2 MELLOW 3 5 TRANSPOSE CLP-860 MASTER VOLUME BRILLIANCE MAX BRIGHT 4 DEMO MIN 2 MELLOW 3 5 TRANSPOSE CLP-880 MASTER VOLUME BRILLIANCE MAX BRIGHT 4 DEMO MIN 2 MELLOW...
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... you record and play back just about anything you play on the CLP-880/860 which voice is from 50 songs. % [SONG SELECT w/v] (-/NO, +/YES) Buttons These buttons select a piano song number for details. 7 [EFFECT] Button (CLP-880/860/840) This button selects a number of effects which different voices... used to change the time signature (beat) of the metronome if used to select functions - CLP-880/860/840/820 * CLP-820S * Soft pedal Damper pedal Sostenuto pedal Damper pedal Soft/Sostenuto pedal CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 7 There is held - The [-/NO] and [+/ YES] buttons are...
... you record and play back just about anything you play on the CLP-880/860 which voice is from 50 songs. % [SONG SELECT w/v] (-/NO, +/YES) Buttons These buttons select a piano song number for details. 7 [EFFECT] Button (CLP-880/860/840) This button selects a number of effects which different voices... used to change the time signature (beat) of the metronome if used to select functions - CLP-880/860/840/820 * CLP-820S * Soft pedal Damper pedal Sostenuto pedal Damper pedal Soft/Sostenuto pedal CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 7 There is held - The [-/NO] and [+/ YES] buttons are...
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... of the keyboard to turn the power ON. CLP-880 GRAND PIANO CLASSICAL JAZZ PIANO PIANO Select a Voice ... ROCK PIANO E. Selecting & Playing Voices Turn Power On After making sure that the Clavinova's AC cord is turned ON, one of the keyboard will light (except for ...
... of the keyboard to turn the power ON. CLP-880 GRAND PIANO CLASSICAL JAZZ PIANO PIANO Select a Voice ... ROCK PIANO E. Selecting & Playing Voices Turn Power On After making sure that the Clavinova's AC cord is turned ON, one of the keyboard will light (except for ...
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... tune will begin playback.) The indicator of all in sequence, or in random order. Voice Demo DEMO CLP-880 GRAND PIANO CLASSICAL JAZZ PIANO PIANO ROCK PIANO E. PIANO 1 E. You can start playback of the selected voice selector button will flash during playback by pressing the [START/STOP] button or the voice... the brilliance (page 19). There are provided that voice selector button. (If you can select and play mode. 12 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S NOTE • The demo or piano song mode cannot be engaged while the recorder (page 24) is in use. • No MIDI reception occurs in ...
... tune will begin playback.) The indicator of all in sequence, or in random order. Voice Demo DEMO CLP-880 GRAND PIANO CLASSICAL JAZZ PIANO PIANO ROCK PIANO E. PIANO 1 E. You can start playback of the selected voice selector button will flash during playback by pressing the [START/STOP] button or the voice... the brilliance (page 19). There are provided that voice selector button. (If you can select and play mode. 12 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S NOTE • The demo or piano song mode cannot be engaged while the recorder (page 24) is in use. • No MIDI reception occurs in ...
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... • You can change the Effect type (CLP-880/860/840) and Touch sensitivity that is applied to engage the piano song mode - Play a Piano Song To play any of the 50 piano songs provided, use the [TEMPO w/v] buttons to "50" at maximum; the [PIANO SONG], [1] and [2] indicators will go off,...the range will appear on the keyboard. You can play all piano songs in sequence, or select "rnd" to select the number of the selected piano song has finished. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 13 Exit From the Piano Song Mode Press the [PIANO SONG] button to exit from "50" through "- - -"...
... • You can change the Effect type (CLP-880/860/840) and Touch sensitivity that is applied to engage the piano song mode - Play a Piano Song To play any of the 50 piano songs provided, use the [TEMPO w/v] buttons to "50" at maximum; the [PIANO SONG], [1] and [2] indicators will go off,...the range will appear on the keyboard. You can play all piano songs in sequence, or select "rnd" to select the number of the selected piano song has finished. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 13 Exit From the Piano Song Mode Press the [PIANO SONG] button to exit from "50" through "- - -"...
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...1 2 START/ STOP REC The A-B Repeat function can be used to continuously repeat a specified phrase within a piano song. At this provides an excellent way to practice difficult phrases. NOTE • The A and B points ...are automatically canceled when a new song is then pressed again. Specify the Beginning (A) of the Phrase Select and play a piano song, then press the [FUNCTION] button at the beginning of the song, press the [FUNCTION] button before starting playback. To... • The A-B Repeat function cannot be used during "ALL" or "rnd" playback. 14 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S
...1 2 START/ STOP REC The A-B Repeat function can be used to continuously repeat a specified phrase within a piano song. At this provides an excellent way to practice difficult phrases. NOTE • The A and B points ...are automatically canceled when a new song is then pressed again. Specify the Beginning (A) of the Phrase Select and play a piano song, then press the [FUNCTION] button at the beginning of the song, press the [FUNCTION] button before starting playback. To... • The A-B Repeat function cannot be used during "ALL" or "rnd" playback. 14 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S
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...practice the corresponding part on the keyboard. NOTE • The parts can be used during playback. • The Piano Song Part Cancel function cannot be turned on or off - CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 15 Playing the Demonstration Tunes RECORDER 1 2 START/ STOP REC RECORDER 1 2 START/ STOP... REC RECORDER 1 2 START/ STOP REC Piano Song Part Cancel The 50 piano songs have separate left pedal can be ...
...practice the corresponding part on the keyboard. NOTE • The parts can be used during playback. • The Piano Song Part Cancel function cannot be turned on or off - CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 15 Playing the Demonstration Tunes RECORDER 1 2 START/ STOP REC RECORDER 1 2 START/ STOP... REC RECORDER 1 2 START/ STOP REC Piano Song Part Cancel The 50 piano songs have separate left pedal can be ...
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... normal single-voice play two voices simultaneously across the entire range of the dual-mode voices. NOTE • The dual and split modes (CLP-880/860) cannot be engaged at the same time (or press one of the voices the setting must be made prior to engaging the dual... will be used to the 1st Voice will be in the Dual Mode to the 1st Voice only. PIAN Voice numbering priority 123456 GRAND PIANO CLASSICAL JAZZ PIANO PIANO ROCK PIANO E. To return to play mode, press any single voice selector. The [STRINGS] [VARIATION] voice has a slow attack. The voice ...
... normal single-voice play two voices simultaneously across the entire range of the dual-mode voices. NOTE • The dual and split modes (CLP-880/860) cannot be engaged at the same time (or press one of the voices the setting must be made prior to engaging the dual... will be used to the 1st Voice will be in the Dual Mode to the 1st Voice only. PIAN Voice numbering priority 123456 GRAND PIANO CLASSICAL JAZZ PIANO PIANO ROCK PIANO E. To return to play mode, press any single voice selector. The [STRINGS] [VARIATION] voice has a slow attack. The voice ...
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... also be engaged at any other . SPLIT ZZ ANO ROCK PIANO E. Normally the voice indicator of the Right Voice lights in the split mode, by default. pressing the [-/NO] or [+/YES] buttons while holding the [EFFECT] button - The Split Mode (CLP-880/860) The split mode makes it possible to play two different... • Left Voice Octave Shift 31 • Right Voice Effect Depth 31 • Left Voice Effect Depth 31 • Damper Range 31 • Reset 31 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 17
... also be engaged at any other . SPLIT ZZ ANO ROCK PIANO E. Normally the voice indicator of the Right Voice lights in the split mode, by default. pressing the [-/NO] or [+/YES] buttons while holding the [EFFECT] button - The Split Mode (CLP-880/860) The split mode makes it possible to play two different... • Left Voice Octave Shift 31 • Right Voice Effect Depth 31 • Left Voice Effect Depth 31 • Damper Range 31 • Reset 31 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 17
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...pedal can be assigned to create shorter effects by the pedals on an acoustic piano. Releasing the pedal immediately stops (damps) any sustained notes. This allows you play a note or chord on page 32. 20 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S When the damper pedal is pressed notes played have ... as long as the pedal is depressed. CLP-880/860/840/820 Soft pedal Damper pedal Sostenuto pedal CLP-820S Damper pedal Soft/Sostenuto pedal Damper (Right) Pedal The damper pedal functions in the same way as a damper pedal on an acoustic piano. The soft pedal will not affect notes ...
...pedal can be assigned to create shorter effects by the pedals on an acoustic piano. Releasing the pedal immediately stops (damps) any sustained notes. This allows you play a note or chord on page 32. 20 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S When the damper pedal is pressed notes played have ... as long as the pedal is depressed. CLP-880/860/840/820 Soft pedal Damper pedal Sostenuto pedal CLP-820S Damper pedal Soft/Sostenuto pedal Damper (Right) Pedal The damper pedal functions in the same way as a damper pedal on an acoustic piano. The soft pedal will not affect notes ...
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... be selected for recording will be shown on the LED display in approximate kilobytes (starting at "50" on the CLP-880/860 and "25" on the CLP-840/820/820S), and the rightmost dot on the LED display will erase all previous data on that track. &#...is turned off as an initial setting) q Effect depth (CLP-880/860/840) q Reverb depth q Dual balance (F3) q Dual detune (F3) q Dual octave shift (F3) q Split balance (F4: CLP-880/860) q Split octave shift (F4: CLP-880/860) Recording GRAND PIANO CLASSICAL JAZZ PIANO PIANO ROCK PIANO E. the [1] or [2] button indicator - The previously-...
... be selected for recording will be shown on the LED display in approximate kilobytes (starting at "50" on the CLP-880/860 and "25" on the CLP-840/820/820S), and the rightmost dot on the LED display will erase all previous data on that track. &#...is turned off as an initial setting) q Effect depth (CLP-880/860/840) q Reverb depth q Dual balance (F3) q Dual detune (F3) q Dual octave shift (F3) q Split balance (F4: CLP-880/860) q Split octave shift (F4: CLP-880/860) Recording GRAND PIANO CLASSICAL JAZZ PIANO PIANO ROCK PIANO E. the [1] or [2] button indicator - The previously-...
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...press the track buttons to disengage the Syncro Start function.) Playback will take priority. This is engaged. • Playback cannot be started playing. 26 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S Then press the RECORDER [START/ STOP] button. If you have started when the recorder contains no data, or when both ...via the MIDI OUT connector. • Playback cannot be started when the demo/piano song mode is convenient for about one effect type will then start as soon as you begin automatically as soon as the Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF3 by the newly-recorded data. • If the metronome...
...press the track buttons to disengage the Syncro Start function.) Playback will take priority. This is engaged. • Playback cannot be started playing. 26 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S Then press the RECORDER [START/ STOP] button. If you have started when the recorder contains no data, or when both ...via the MIDI OUT connector. • Playback cannot be started when the demo/piano song mode is convenient for about one effect type will then start as soon as you begin automatically as soon as the Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF3 by the newly-recorded data. • If the metronome...
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... F4 functions can be engaged. B Press the [FUNCTION] button so that its indicator lights. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 27 Left Pedal Mode 32 - F5 Pedal Functions 32 F5 F6 Metronome Volume 33 F6 F7 Piano Song Part Cancel Volume 33 F7 F8 MIDI Functions 34 F8 F9 Backup Functions 37...; Functions cannot be selected during demo/piano song playback or when the recorder is not engaged, "F3.-" or "F4.-" will be selected, respectively. If the corresponding mode is in the Function mode, but the Function mode must be engaged before the Split mode (CLP-880/860) can be engaged while in operation...
... F4 functions can be engaged. B Press the [FUNCTION] button so that its indicator lights. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 27 Left Pedal Mode 32 - F5 Pedal Functions 32 F5 F6 Metronome Volume 33 F6 F7 Piano Song Part Cancel Volume 33 F7 F8 MIDI Functions 34 F8 F9 Backup Functions 37...; Functions cannot be selected during demo/piano song playback or when the recorder is not engaged, "F3.-" or "F4.-" will be selected, respectively. If the corresponding mode is in the Function mode, but the Function mode must be engaged before the Split mode (CLP-880/860) can be engaged while in operation...
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...a setting of sustain (in eightstep gradations) i.e., the further down you adjust the depth of an actual acoustic piano when the damper pedal is the sostenuto mode (CLP-820S only). F5 CLP-880/860 Pedal Functions After selecting "F5Y. F5.2: Damper Mode ... In this effect. The effect depth range is...When the start /stop mode is from 0 through 20. Use the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons to recall the default setting "12". 32 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S Press the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons simultaneously to select the desired left pedal functions in the same manner as a ...
...a setting of sustain (in eightstep gradations) i.e., the further down you adjust the depth of an actual acoustic piano when the damper pedal is the sostenuto mode (CLP-820S only). F5 CLP-880/860 Pedal Functions After selecting "F5Y. F5.2: Damper Mode ... In this effect. The effect depth range is...When the start /stop mode is from 0 through 20. Use the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons to recall the default setting "12". 32 CLP-880/860/840/820/820S Press the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons simultaneously to select the desired left pedal functions in the same manner as a ...
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...". A setting of "0" produces no sound, while a setting of "20" produces maximum metronome volume. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 33 F6 CLP-840/820/820S Piano Song Part Cancel Volume F7 CLP-880/860 Piano Song Part Cancel Volume This function sets the volume at which a "canceled" part is played during... piano song playback (see page 15 for information on the "part-cancel" function). Press the [-/ NO...
...". A setting of "0" produces no sound, while a setting of "20" produces maximum metronome volume. CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 33 F6 CLP-840/820/820S Piano Song Part Cancel Volume F7 CLP-880/860 Piano Song Part Cancel Volume This function sets the volume at which a "canceled" part is played during... piano song playback (see page 15 for information on the "part-cancel" function). Press the [-/ NO...
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...and other MIDI device, causing the correspondingly numbered voice to be turned "OFF" if you don't want the Clavinova to "OFF". • Demo/piano song data and recorder playback data are played on channels 1 and 2 only. Use the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons to be played directly from..., which allows simultaneous reception on the keyboard. Press the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons simultaneously to recall the default setting: transmit = "1"; CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 35 Local control can be turned OFF, however, so that the Clavinova keyboard does not play multi-channel song data received...
...and other MIDI device, causing the correspondingly numbered voice to be turned "OFF" if you don't want the Clavinova to "OFF". • Demo/piano song data and recorder playback data are played on channels 1 and 2 only. Use the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons to be played directly from..., which allows simultaneous reception on the keyboard. Press the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons simultaneously to recall the default setting: transmit = "1"; CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 35 Local control can be turned OFF, however, so that the Clavinova keyboard does not play multi-channel song data received...
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...; Effect (ON/OFF, Type, and Depth for each voice) • Touch Sensitivity (including the FIXED volume) • Metronome (Beat, Volume) • Piano Song Part Cancel Volume F8.2/F9.2: MIDI ...Turns backup of the voice functions listed below on or off . Use the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons to... to turn backup "On" or "OFF". The default backup mode is "OFF". • Left Pedal Mode • Damper Mode (CLP-880/860) • Soundboard Depth (CLP-880/860) CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 37 ", press the [+/YES] button to engage the backup function sub-mode, then use the FUNCTION [] buttons ...
...; Effect (ON/OFF, Type, and Depth for each voice) • Touch Sensitivity (including the FIXED volume) • Metronome (Beat, Volume) • Piano Song Part Cancel Volume F8.2/F9.2: MIDI ...Turns backup of the voice functions listed below on or off . Use the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons to... to turn backup "On" or "OFF". The default backup mode is "OFF". • Left Pedal Mode • Damper Mode (CLP-880/860) • Soundboard Depth (CLP-880/860) CLP-880/860/840/820/820S 37 ", press the [+/YES] button to engage the backup function sub-mode, then use the FUNCTION [] buttons ...
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...Pedal Mode Damper Mode Soundboard Depth Metronome Volume Piano Song Part Cancel Volume MIDI Transmit Channel MIDI Receive Channel Local Control Program Change Send & Receive Control Change Send & Receive MIDI Transmit Transpose Backup Default Backup Group CLP-880/860 CLP-840/820/820S A3=440Hz 1 (Equal ...Reverb Type Reverb Depth Effect Type Effect Depth Touch Sensitivity Volume in the FIXED Mode Metronome Metronome Time Signature Tempo Transpose CLP-880/860 GRAND PIANO OFF OFF BASS Preset for each voice Preset for each voice Preset for each voice Preset for each voice combination ALL...
...Pedal Mode Damper Mode Soundboard Depth Metronome Volume Piano Song Part Cancel Volume MIDI Transmit Channel MIDI Receive Channel Local Control Program Change Send & Receive Control Change Send & Receive MIDI Transmit Transpose Backup Default Backup Group CLP-880/860 CLP-840/820/820S A3=440Hz 1 (Equal ...Reverb Type Reverb Depth Effect Type Effect Depth Touch Sensitivity Volume in the FIXED Mode Metronome Metronome Time Signature Tempo Transpose CLP-880/860 GRAND PIANO OFF OFF BASS Preset for each voice Preset for each voice Preset for each voice Preset for each voice combination ALL...
