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... these graphics appears on this plate. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Implied warranties may be diminished. However, Yamaha reserves the right to update existing units. In keeping with arrowhead symbol, within the equilateral triangle, is considered to... on the enclosure. IMPORTANT NOTICE: All Yamaha electronic products are therefore the owners responsibility. SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The information contained in the safety instruction section. Purchase Date 92-469- ➀ (rear) 2 CP300 Owner's Manual Dispose of these graphics on this page ...
... these graphics appears on this plate. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Implied warranties may be diminished. However, Yamaha reserves the right to update existing units. In keeping with arrowhead symbol, within the equilateral triangle, is considered to... on the enclosure. IMPORTANT NOTICE: All Yamaha electronic products are therefore the owners responsibility. SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The information contained in the safety instruction section. Purchase Date 92-469- ➀ (rear) 2 CP300 Owner's Manual Dispose of these graphics on this page ...
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WARNING- When using . Do NOT defeat the safety purpose of the product has been damaged. 13. The use in the owners manual, on the name plate. ified service person when: a. or b. All other servicing should be referred to be used...that are not limited to be disconnected when there is recommended by Yamaha. 5. The product dose not operate, exhibits a marked change in locations that is a high probability of these items are recommended. 92-469-2 PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL CP300 Owner's Manual 3 For longer extension cords, consult a local electrician. 6. ...
WARNING- When using . Do NOT defeat the safety purpose of the product has been damaged. 13. The use in the owners manual, on the name plate. ified service person when: a. or b. All other servicing should be referred to be used...that are not limited to be disconnected when there is recommended by Yamaha. 5. The product dose not operate, exhibits a marked change in locations that is a high probability of these items are recommended. 92-469-2 PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL CP300 Owner's Manual 3 For longer extension cords, consult a local electrician. 6. ...
Owner's Manual
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...might accidentally fall over it . • Remove the electric plug from the outlet, and have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. A burning item may fall over. • Before moving the instrument, remove all connected cables. • When setting ...to , the following : Power supply/Power cord • Only use immediately and have accumulated on it in the instrument overheating. 4 CP300 Owner's Manual (1)B-9 1/2 The instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. Water warning • Do not expose the instrument to you notice any way. If...
...might accidentally fall over it . • Remove the electric plug from the outlet, and have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. A burning item may fall over. • Before moving the instrument, remove all connected cables. • When setting ...to , the following : Power supply/Power cord • Only use immediately and have accumulated on it in the instrument overheating. 4 CP300 Owner's Manual (1)B-9 1/2 The instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. Water warning • Do not expose the instrument to you notice any way. If...
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...gaps on the instrument. • Never insert or drop paper, metallic, or other electronic components, turn off the power to the instrument. Yamaha cannot be held responsible for a long period of all components, set the desired listening level. Before turning the power on the buttons, ... is not in the ears, consult a physician. Save the data to minimum. Then have the instrument inspected by improper use . (1)B-9 2/2 CP300 Owner's Manual 5 Saved data may be sure to set the volumes of time at their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume controls while playing the instrument...
...gaps on the instrument. • Never insert or drop paper, metallic, or other electronic components, turn off the power to the instrument. Yamaha cannot be held responsible for a long period of all components, set the desired listening level. Before turning the power on the buttons, ... is not in the ears, consult a physician. Save the data to minimum. Then have the instrument inspected by improper use . (1)B-9 2/2 CP300 Owner's Manual 5 Saved data may be sure to set the volumes of time at their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume controls while playing the instrument...
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... Kit lists, and various detailed charts and tables. • The illustrations and LCD displays as their respective companies. 6 CP300 Owner's Manual This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in detail. DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. This device... read this manual carefully so that you play them to this section while you keep this Owner's Manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks of the commercially available musical data including but not limited to make detailed settings for choosing the Yamaha Stage Piano CP300.
... Kit lists, and various detailed charts and tables. • The illustrations and LCD displays as their respective companies. 6 CP300 Owner's Manual This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in detail. DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. This device... read this manual carefully so that you play them to this section while you keep this Owner's Manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks of the commercially available musical data including but not limited to make detailed settings for choosing the Yamaha Stage Piano CP300.
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... sound. • Comprehensive MIDI functions for use with a maximum polyphony of 128 notes. Using AWM, the CP300 has 50 original Voices-including a variety of ultra-realistic piano and other keyboard Voices, plus a wealth of ...and a USB connector. Introduction Supplied Accessories • Power cord • Foot pedal (FC3) • Owner's Manual Main Features The CP300 gives you the ultimate acoustic grand piano sound-utilizing three-stage dynamic sampling, providing the ability to change ... with other effects that is virtually indistinguishable from the keys. CP300 Owner's Manual 7
... sound. • Comprehensive MIDI functions for use with a maximum polyphony of 128 notes. Using AWM, the CP300 has 50 original Voices-including a variety of ultra-realistic piano and other keyboard Voices, plus a wealth of ...and a USB connector. Introduction Supplied Accessories • Power cord • Foot pedal (FC3) • Owner's Manual Main Features The CP300 gives you the ultimate acoustic grand piano sound-utilizing three-stage dynamic sampling, providing the ability to change ... with other effects that is virtually indistinguishable from the keys. CP300 Owner's Manual 7
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Introduction Contents Introduction 6 Application Index 10 Before Using the CP300 11 Power Supply Connections 11 Using the Pedals 11 Using Headphones 12 Turning the Power On 12 ... keyboard 14 Playing the Sounds 14 Basic Operation 15 Display Settings-Basic Operation 15 Restoring the Factory-programmed Settings of the CP300 16 Basic Instructions 18 Basic Operation 20 Control Names and Functions 20 Front Panel 20 Rear Panel 22 Quick Guide 23...Song Playback 49 Playing Back a Song 49 Convenient Functions 51 Panel Lock Function 51 MIDI Transmission On/Off 51 8 CP300 Owner's Manual
Introduction Contents Introduction 6 Application Index 10 Before Using the CP300 11 Power Supply Connections 11 Using the Pedals 11 Using Headphones 12 Turning the Power On 12 ... keyboard 14 Playing the Sounds 14 Basic Operation 15 Display Settings-Basic Operation 15 Restoring the Factory-programmed Settings of the CP300 16 Basic Instructions 18 Basic Operation 20 Control Names and Functions 20 Front Panel 20 Rear Panel 22 Quick Guide 23...Song Playback 49 Playing Back a Song 49 Convenient Functions 51 Panel Lock Function 51 MIDI Transmission On/Off 51 8 CP300 Owner's Manual
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...-Voice Edit 56 Voice Edit-Basic Operation 56 Detailed Settings for MIDI Operations-MIDI Settings 63 About MIDI 63 MIDI Settings-Basic Operation 64 Miscellaneous CP300 Settings-Other Settings 67 Other Settings-Basic Operation 67 Master Equalizer Settings 72 Using the Performance Functions 73 Performance Parameters 74 Handling Performance Files 76... Effect Type List 114 Effect Parameter List 115 Effect Data Assign Table 123 MIDI Data Format 125 MIDI Implementation Chart 137 Specifications 138 Index 139 CP300 Owner's Manual 9
...-Voice Edit 56 Voice Edit-Basic Operation 56 Detailed Settings for MIDI Operations-MIDI Settings 63 About MIDI 63 MIDI Settings-Basic Operation 64 Miscellaneous CP300 Settings-Other Settings 67 Other Settings-Basic Operation 67 Master Equalizer Settings 72 Using the Performance Functions 73 Performance Parameters 74 Handling Performance Files 76... Effect Type List 114 Effect Parameter List 115 Effect Data Assign Table 123 MIDI Data Format 125 MIDI Implementation Chart 137 Specifications 138 Index 139 CP300 Owner's Manual 9
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...Voices Listening to the Demo Songs" on page 23 • Listening to the main display Display Settings-Basic Operation" on page 98 10 CP300 Owner's Manual Introduction Application Index Listening • Listening to Demo Songs with Reverb and Chorus" on page 35 "Equalizer (EQ)" on page 36 ... Making detailed settings for Voices Detailed Settings for the Voices-Voice Edit" on page 56 • Making detailed settings for the entire CP300 "Miscellaneous CP300 Settings-Other Settings" on page 67 • Making settings for Master mode Master Settings-Master Edit" on page 53 • Making...
...Voices Listening to the Demo Songs" on page 23 • Listening to the main display Display Settings-Basic Operation" on page 98 10 CP300 Owner's Manual Introduction Application Index Listening • Listening to Demo Songs with Reverb and Chorus" on page 35 "Equalizer (EQ)" on page 36 ... Making detailed settings for Voices Detailed Settings for the Voices-Voice Edit" on page 56 • Making detailed settings for the entire CP300 "Miscellaneous CP300 Settings-Other Settings" on page 67 • Making settings for Master mode Master Settings-Master Edit" on page 53 • Making...
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... OUT THRU USB OUTPUT R L OUTPUT R L/MONO INPUT R L/MONO ASSIGNABLE FOOT PEDAL 1 2 3 SUSTAIN SOSTENUTO SOFT 4 AUX FC3/FC4/FC5 FC7 CP300 Owner's Manual 11 Introduction Before Using the CP300 Power Supply Connections 1 Make sure that the instrument's [POWER] switch on the instrument's rear panel. 3 Connect the other end of parameters on the... instrument (page 33). POWER OFF!! POWER ON OFF 2 Connect the supplied power cord to the [1 SUSTAIN] jack. Make sure your CP300 meets the voltage requirement for the country or region in which it is at the OFF position.
... OUT THRU USB OUTPUT R L OUTPUT R L/MONO INPUT R L/MONO ASSIGNABLE FOOT PEDAL 1 2 3 SUSTAIN SOSTENUTO SOFT 4 AUX FC3/FC4/FC5 FC7 CP300 Owner's Manual 11 Introduction Before Using the CP300 Power Supply Connections 1 Make sure that the instrument's [POWER] switch on the instrument's rear panel. 3 Connect the other end of parameters on the... instrument (page 33). POWER OFF!! POWER ON OFF 2 Connect the supplied power cord to the [1 SUSTAIN] jack. Make sure your CP300 meets the voltage requirement for the country or region in which it is at the OFF position.
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... the headphones. Doing so may cause hearing loss. Press the [POWER] switch to turn off the power to the CP300. POWER ON! A ****** PleaseWait YAMAHA ****** C B NO YES D A Grand Piano 1 C Press the [POWER] switch again to turn the power ...on. n If the [SPEAKER] button is lit, this indicates that the built-in the center of time. Before Using the CP300 Using Headphones If you are turned down to the minimum. The display will disappear. B NO YES D 12 CP300 Owner's Manual...
... the headphones. Doing so may cause hearing loss. Press the [POWER] switch to turn off the power to the CP300. POWER ON! A ****** PleaseWait YAMAHA ****** C B NO YES D A Grand Piano 1 C Press the [POWER] switch again to turn the power ...on. n If the [SPEAKER] button is lit, this indicates that the built-in the center of time. Before Using the CP300 Using Headphones If you are turned down to the minimum. The display will disappear. B NO YES D 12 CP300 Owner's Manual...
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... adjust the contrast of the display by turning the [CONTRAST] knob located to the most comfortable listening level. MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME The level increases. CP300 Owner's Manual 13 The level decreases. n The [MASTER VOLUME] dial also controls the volume of the LCD. When you start playing, re-adjust the [MASTER VOLUME] dial...
... adjust the contrast of the display by turning the [CONTRAST] knob located to the most comfortable listening level. MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME The level increases. CP300 Owner's Manual 13 The level decreases. n The [MASTER VOLUME] dial also controls the volume of the LCD. When you start playing, re-adjust the [MASTER VOLUME] dial...
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... CHOIR/PAD GUITAR BASS XG 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 VOICE/PERFORMANCE Voice group buttons Play the keyboard and enjoy the sound. 14 CP300 Owner's Manual VIBES 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ORGAN 1 ORGAN 2 HARPSI. PIANO 1 E. A Grand Piano 1 B NO YES C D In this condition, you turn the power on following the directions in "Power Supply Connections" (pages...
... CHOIR/PAD GUITAR BASS XG 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 VOICE/PERFORMANCE Voice group buttons Play the keyboard and enjoy the sound. 14 CP300 Owner's Manual VIBES 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ORGAN 1 ORGAN 2 HARPSI. PIANO 1 E. A Grand Piano 1 B NO YES C D In this condition, you turn the power on following the directions in "Power Supply Connections" (pages...
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To do this section you'll learn about the fundamental operations of the CP300-the use of this shape can choose. In general, when a prompt is shown on the upper right of the A [-][+] - D [-][+] buttons. NO...next to the factory default settings. D [-][+] buttons. To execute the operation, press B [+(YES)] button. A Main Octave C Set?--> 0 B NO YES D CONTRAST EXIT CP300 Owner's Manual 15 Display Settings-Basic Operation Each function may have many items or parameters from a function. To cancel the operation, press the B [- (NO)] button. A GrandPiano1 Strings...
To do this section you'll learn about the fundamental operations of the CP300-the use of this shape can choose. In general, when a prompt is shown on the upper right of the A [-][+] - D [-][+] buttons. NO...next to the factory default settings. D [-][+] buttons. To execute the operation, press B [+(YES)] button. A Main Octave C Set?--> 0 B NO YES D CONTRAST EXIT CP300 Owner's Manual 15 Display Settings-Basic Operation Each function may have many items or parameters from a function. To cancel the operation, press the B [- (NO)] button. A GrandPiano1 Strings...
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... to "Factory Setting List" on the keyboard). Memory File Included Memory files are maintained. This lets you can restore the CP300's memory to the factory default settings. Storage memory selections: Memory File Excluded Memory files are erased. Refer to select either ... n The "Character Code" parameter in the Song File menu does not change (page 84). 16 CP300 Owner's Manual A B FactorySet Execute?--> NO YES MemoryFileIncluded C D Indicates memory files are maintained. Introduction Basic Operation Restoring the Factory-programmed Settings of...
... to "Factory Setting List" on the keyboard). Memory File Included Memory files are maintained. This lets you can restore the CP300's memory to the factory default settings. Storage memory selections: Memory File Excluded Memory files are erased. Refer to select either ... n The "Character Code" parameter in the Song File menu does not change (page 84). 16 CP300 Owner's Manual A B FactorySet Execute?--> NO YES MemoryFileIncluded C D Indicates memory files are maintained. Introduction Basic Operation Restoring the Factory-programmed Settings of...
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..., simultaneously hold down the rightmost white key (C7) and black key (Bb6) together and press the [POWER] switch to turn on the power to the CP300. Introduction Basic Operation 4 Press the B [+ (YES)] button to freeze. CAUTION For Factory Set operations that take longer to save Performance files and recorded Songs... the [POWER] switch to turn on the display. Do not switch the power off in this message is on the power to the original display. CP300 Owner's Manual 17 POWER ON OFF C7 If you will see the message "Executing" during processing.
..., simultaneously hold down the rightmost white key (C7) and black key (Bb6) together and press the [POWER] switch to turn on the power to the CP300. Introduction Basic Operation 4 Press the B [+ (YES)] button to freeze. CAUTION For Factory Set operations that take longer to save Performance files and recorded Songs... the [POWER] switch to turn on the display. Do not switch the power off in this message is on the power to the original display. CP300 Owner's Manual 17 POWER ON OFF C7 If you will see the message "Executing" during processing.
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... set up the keyboard before being shipped from the factory. Introduction Basic Instructions Turning the Power On First, turn the power on the Keyboard The CP300 allows you to play a different Voice (or even two layered Voices!) with them, try branching out creatively and use the editing features to make your...; Connecting to External Audio Equipment (page 88) • Connecting to External MIDI Equipment (page 90) • Connecting to a Computer (page 92) MUSIC PRODUCTION SYNTHESIZER 18 CP300 Owner's Manual
... set up the keyboard before being shipped from the factory. Introduction Basic Instructions Turning the Power On First, turn the power on the Keyboard The CP300 allows you to play a different Voice (or even two layered Voices!) with them, try branching out creatively and use the editing features to make your...; Connecting to External Audio Equipment (page 88) • Connecting to External MIDI Equipment (page 90) • Connecting to a Computer (page 92) MUSIC PRODUCTION SYNTHESIZER 18 CP300 Owner's Manual
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...42) • Other Recording Techniques (page 46) • Handling Song Files (page 81) • Playing Back Songs (page 49) Terminology On the CP300, performance data is exceptionally easy. If you have any original Voices you've created, you can save these to a Performance as well. • Using the... well. • Using the Master Mode (page 39) ZONE 1 • Master Settings-Master Edit (page 53) ZONE 2 ZONE 3 ZONE 4 MASTER MASTER EDIT CP300 Owner's Manual 19 VIBES 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ORGAN 1 ORGAN 2 HARPSI. This effectively lets you to store and recall the entire...
...42) • Other Recording Techniques (page 46) • Handling Song Files (page 81) • Playing Back Songs (page 49) Terminology On the CP300, performance data is exceptionally easy. If you have any original Voices you've created, you can save these to a Performance as well. • Using the... well. • Using the Master Mode (page 39) ZONE 1 • Master Settings-Master Edit (page 53) ZONE 2 ZONE 3 ZONE 4 MASTER MASTER EDIT CP300 Owner's Manual 19 VIBES 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ORGAN 1 ORGAN 2 HARPSI. This effectively lets you to store and recall the entire...
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... switches the function assigned to the [ZONE CONTROL] sliders. 8 [MASTER] button (page 39) Turning on the [MASTER] button switches the CP300 to function as saving and deleting Performance data, and making other settings for each Layer parts (up to a pair of stereo headphones. 4 ...of the Song playback. (page 47) 7 [ZONE CONTROL] sliders (pages 28, 39) These four sliders adjust the output level for Performance files. 20 CP300 Owner's Manual The power is set this position: . NEW SONG # % SYNCHRO START ^ SONG * TEMPO ¡ ™ A C £ 3 PHONES A-1 B-1 ...
... switches the function assigned to the [ZONE CONTROL] sliders. 8 [MASTER] button (page 39) Turning on the [MASTER] button switches the CP300 to function as saving and deleting Performance data, and making other settings for each Layer parts (up to a pair of stereo headphones. 4 ...of the Song playback. (page 47) 7 [ZONE CONTROL] sliders (pages 28, 39) These four sliders adjust the output level for Performance files. 20 CP300 Owner's Manual The power is set this position: . NEW SONG # % SYNCHRO START ^ SONG * TEMPO ¡ ™ A C £ 3 PHONES A-1 B-1 ...
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...; [PANEL LOCK] button (page 51) Switches panel lock on the button disables the panel operations. ¡ TEMPO [UP]/[DOWN] buttons Adjusts the tempo. (page 38) CP300 Owner's Manual 21 Turning on /off. PIANO 3 CLAVI. ¶• VIBES VOICE EDIT SPLIT , ¤› REVERB CHORUS SPEAKER MIDI SETTING 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ORGAN 1 ORGAN 2 HARPSI. PIANO...
...; [PANEL LOCK] button (page 51) Switches panel lock on the button disables the panel operations. ¡ TEMPO [UP]/[DOWN] buttons Adjusts the tempo. (page 38) CP300 Owner's Manual 21 Turning on /off. PIANO 3 CLAVI. ¶• VIBES VOICE EDIT SPLIT , ¤› REVERB CHORUS SPEAKER MIDI SETTING 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ORGAN 1 ORGAN 2 HARPSI. PIANO...