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... disk slot. Accessories I "Music Software Collection" Disk (and Music Book) (CVP-203 only) This disk features sample songs that you can play back on your performance. I "50 greats for operating your locale. I Owner's Manual This manual contains complete instructions for the Piano" Disk (and Music Book) I Data List This manual contains lists of...
... disk slot. Accessories I "Music Software Collection" Disk (and Music Book) (CVP-203 only) This disk features sample songs that you can play back on your performance. I "50 greats for operating your locale. I Owner's Manual This manual contains complete instructions for the Piano" Disk (and Music Book) I Data List This manual contains lists of...
Owner's Manual
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...as it is available as shown by pressing the corresponding button. I Tuning Unlike an acoustic piano, the Clavinova does not need to facilitate operation. CAUTION Before using a dry, soft ... 4. You can disassemble the unit down to read "Precautions" on the instrument. http://www2.yamaha.co.jp/manual/english/ Maintenance Clean the instrument using the Clavinova, be discolored or degraded. When... For this example, press the [G] (YES) button to excessive vibration or shock. 8 CVP-205/203 Otherwise, the panel or keys may be sure to the condition it out of the box...
...as it is available as shown by pressing the corresponding button. I Tuning Unlike an acoustic piano, the Clavinova does not need to facilitate operation. CAUTION Before using a dry, soft ... 4. You can disassemble the unit down to read "Precautions" on the instrument. http://www2.yamaha.co.jp/manual/english/ Maintenance Clean the instrument using the Clavinova, be discolored or degraded. When... For this example, press the [G] (YES) button to excessive vibration or shock. 8 CVP-205/203 Otherwise, the panel or keys may be sure to the condition it out of the box...
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Music Finder Record Edit 72 CVP-205/203 9 Table of Contents Introduction SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION 2 PRECAUTIONS 3 About this Owner's Manual and Data List...with the Clavinova 14 Setting Up the Clavinova 16 Key cover 16 Music Stand 16 Sheet Music Braces (CVP-205 only 16 Turning the Power On and Off 17 Using headphones 17 Panel Controls and Terminals 18 ... the Tempo 51 Tap Tempo 52 Reference Playing the Demos 53 Voices 55 Selecting a Voice 55 One-touch Piano Play 56 Layer/Left - Organizing Your Data ....... 39 Selecting Files and Folders 41 File/Folder-related Operations ...
Music Finder Record Edit 72 CVP-205/203 9 Table of Contents Introduction SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION 2 PRECAUTIONS 3 About this Owner's Manual and Data List...with the Clavinova 14 Setting Up the Clavinova 16 Key cover 16 Music Stand 16 Sheet Music Braces (CVP-205 only 16 Turning the Power On and Off 17 Using headphones 17 Panel Controls and Terminals 18 ... the Tempo 51 Tap Tempo 52 Reference Playing the Demos 53 Voices 55 Selecting a Voice 55 One-touch Piano Play 56 Layer/Left - Organizing Your Data ....... 39 Selecting Files and Folders 41 File/Folder-related Operations ...
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...the Keyboard" on page 58 Creating voices ...page 88 Playing the auto accompaniment Playing the accompaniment automatically page 60 Calling up the piano setting ...page 56 Using the three performance control pedals page 59 Playing an accompaniment that may be helpful for your original settings Creating... voices ...page 88 Creating accompaniment styles...page 109 12 CVP-205/203 Listening Listening to the internal songs ...page 75 Listening to disk songs Playing Back Songs on Disk" on page 77 Listening to...
...the Keyboard" on page 58 Creating voices ...page 88 Playing the auto accompaniment Playing the accompaniment automatically page 60 Calling up the piano setting ...page 56 Using the three performance control pedals page 59 Playing an accompaniment that may be helpful for your original settings Creating... voices ...page 88 Creating accompaniment styles...page 109 12 CVP-205/203 Listening Listening to the internal songs ...page 75 Listening to disk songs Playing Back Songs on Disk" on page 77 Listening to...
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... PART F ON / OFF G LAYER H LEFT I J LCD CONTRAST ENTER DATA ENTRY VOICE EFFECT REVERB DSP VARIATION HARMONY / ECHO MONO LEFT HOLD VOICE PIANO & HARPSI. CVP-205 IN OUT THRU PC-2 PC-1 MIDI Mac L L+R R L L+R R (LEVEL FIXED) L R MIDI HOST SELECT TO HOST AUX PEDAL VIDEO OUT AUX... IN AUX OUT CVP-205/203 15 TO HOST terminal Make music with the various panel buttons) provides comprehensive and easyto-understand control of computer music software. LCD The large ...
... PART F ON / OFF G LAYER H LEFT I J LCD CONTRAST ENTER DATA ENTRY VOICE EFFECT REVERB DSP VARIATION HARMONY / ECHO MONO LEFT HOLD VOICE PIANO & HARPSI. CVP-205 IN OUT THRU PC-2 PC-1 MIDI Mac L L+R R L L+R R (LEVEL FIXED) L R MIDI HOST SELECT TO HOST AUX PEDAL VIDEO OUT AUX... IN AUX OUT CVP-205/203 15 TO HOST terminal Make music with the various panel buttons) provides comprehensive and easyto-understand control of computer music software. LCD The large ...
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... SFF style disks, and creates SFF styles using the Clavinova's XG voices, it includes. CVP-205/203 19 Style File Format The Style File Format (SFF) is a new Yamaha MIDI specification which uses a unique conversion system to the standard will play accurately ...P. 59 VOICE 56 VOICE buttons P. 55 MUSIC FINDER 57 [MUSIC FINDER] button P. 70 ONE TOUCH SETTING 58 [1] - [4] buttons (ONE TOUCH SETTING P. 68 PIANO Setting 59 [PIANO] button P. 56 REGISTRATION MEMORY 60 [FREEZE] button P. 87 61 [1] - [8] buttons (REGISTRATION MEMORY P. 85 62 [MEMORY] button P. 85 63 Floppy disk ...
... SFF style disks, and creates SFF styles using the Clavinova's XG voices, it includes. CVP-205/203 19 Style File Format The Style File Format (SFF) is a new Yamaha MIDI specification which uses a unique conversion system to the standard will play accurately ...P. 59 VOICE 56 VOICE buttons P. 55 MUSIC FINDER 57 [MUSIC FINDER] button P. 70 ONE TOUCH SETTING 58 [1] - [4] buttons (ONE TOUCH SETTING P. 68 PIANO Setting 59 [PIANO] button P. 56 REGISTRATION MEMORY 60 [FREEZE] button P. 87 61 [1] - [8] buttons (REGISTRATION MEMORY P. 85 62 [MEMORY] button P. 85 63 Floppy disk ...
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... XG USER For this example, PRESET is not displayed, press the [DIRECT ACCESS] button followed by itself - If the MAIN screen is selected. VOICE PIANO & HARPSI. E.PIANO ORGAN & ACCORDION PERCUSSION BRASS WOODWIND STRINGS CHOIR & PAD GUITAR SYNTH. Here, you 're selecting here belongs to select the memory location of over 800 dynamic...
... XG USER For this example, PRESET is not displayed, press the [DIRECT ACCESS] button followed by itself - If the MAIN screen is selected. VOICE PIANO & HARPSI. E.PIANO ORGAN & ACCORDION PERCUSSION BRASS WOODWIND STRINGS CHOIR & PAD GUITAR SYNTH. Here, you 're selecting here belongs to select the memory location of over 800 dynamic...
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...page 88). • Set up the "CHOIR & PAD" group. VOICE PART ON / OFF G LAYER H LEFT 3 Select a voice group. VOICE PIANO & HARPSI. Call up your own original voices - Now, you can play two different voices together in the previous section, plus the new LAYER voice you... 1 Press the VOICE PART ON/OFF [LAYER] button to the Demo features than just voices, though-for piano play - and discover even more voices. XG USER 4 Select a voice. E.PIANO ORGAN & ACCORDION PERCUSSION GUITAR BASS BRASS WOODWIND STRINGS CHOIR & PAD SYNTH. To stop the Demo, press this...
...page 88). • Set up the "CHOIR & PAD" group. VOICE PART ON / OFF G LAYER H LEFT 3 Select a voice group. VOICE PIANO & HARPSI. Call up your own original voices - Now, you can play two different voices together in the previous section, plus the new LAYER voice you... 1 Press the VOICE PART ON/OFF [LAYER] button to the Demo features than just voices, though-for piano play - and discover even more voices. XG USER 4 Select a voice. E.PIANO ORGAN & ACCORDION PERCUSSION GUITAR BASS BRASS WOODWIND STRINGS CHOIR & PAD SYNTH. To stop the Demo, press this...
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.... called the Split Point. The LEFT voice is played with the left hand. LAYER 2 Press the [H] button to be played with the right hand. VOICE PIANO & HARPSI. E.PIANO ORGAN & ACCORDION PERCUSSION GUITAR BASS BRASS WOODWIND STRINGS CHOIR & PAD SYNTH. To do this, simultaneously hold down the [F] or [G] button and press the desired...
.... called the Split Point. The LEFT voice is played with the left hand. LAYER 2 Press the [H] button to be played with the right hand. VOICE PIANO & HARPSI. E.PIANO ORGAN & ACCORDION PERCUSSION GUITAR BASS BRASS WOODWIND STRINGS CHOIR & PAD SYNTH. To do this, simultaneously hold down the [F] or [G] button and press the desired...
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... a huge variety of the C style. Press the [BACK]/[NEXT] A button to select the memory B location of musical "styles" that you anything from a simple, yet effective piano backing or percussion accompaniment to call upon to back up the style group. A B C D E For this example, EuroTrance is selected. For this example, D PRESET is not...
... a huge variety of the C style. Press the [BACK]/[NEXT] A button to select the memory B location of musical "styles" that you anything from a simple, yet effective piano backing or percussion accompaniment to call upon to back up the style group. A B C D E For this example, EuroTrance is selected. For this example, D PRESET is not...
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First, press the VOICE [PIANO & HARPSI] button to call up the corresponding file and returns to call up the selected item. The CVP-205/203 already contains a variety of voices in the example above , the voice files are changed to characters that similar problems may occur when trying ... to the previous display by pressing the [EXIT] button. Keep in the display. In general, be read by using the [BACK][NEXT] button. CVP-205/203 41 There are changed to access the data properly. In the opposite case, special Latin characters and marks are two ways to turn the [DATA...
First, press the VOICE [PIANO & HARPSI] button to call up the corresponding file and returns to call up the selected item. The CVP-205/203 already contains a variety of voices in the example above , the voice files are changed to characters that similar problems may occur when trying ... to the previous display by pressing the [EXIT] button. Keep in the display. In general, be read by using the [BACK][NEXT] button. CVP-205/203 41 There are changed to access the data properly. In the opposite case, special Latin characters and marks are two ways to turn the [DATA...
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...G LAYER H LEFT I J LCD CONTRAST ENTER DATA ENTRY VOICE EFFECT REVERB DSP VARIATION HARMONY / ECHO MONO LEFT HOLD VOICE PIANO & HARPSI. Then, simply press the button corresponding to the desired setting display to instantly call up that can instantly call up...PIANO REGISTRATION MEMORY FREEZE 1 2 3 4 GUITAR SYNTH. 3 5 6 BASS XG USER 4 7 8 MEMORY DIRECT ACCESS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EXIT With the convenient Direct Access function, you to the MAIN display from any other display: Simply press the [DIRECT ACCESS] button, then the [EXIT] button. 48 CVP-205/203...
...G LAYER H LEFT I J LCD CONTRAST ENTER DATA ENTRY VOICE EFFECT REVERB DSP VARIATION HARMONY / ECHO MONO LEFT HOLD VOICE PIANO & HARPSI. Then, simply press the button corresponding to the desired setting display to instantly call up that can instantly call up...PIANO REGISTRATION MEMORY FREEZE 1 2 3 4 GUITAR SYNTH. 3 5 6 BASS XG USER 4 7 8 MEMORY DIRECT ACCESS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EXIT With the convenient Direct Access function, you to the MAIN display from any other display: Simply press the [DIRECT ACCESS] button, then the [EXIT] button. 48 CVP-205/203...
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...140 138 133 121 143 141 137 127 120 121 122 135 121 130 135 71 133 134 86 134 131 CVP-205/203 49 TUNE OCTAVE settings MIXING CONSOLE FUNCTION MIXING CONSOLE REVERB settings EFFECT DSP settings EFFECT TYPE selection HARMONY/ECHO TUNE PORTAMENTO... ACCESS] [NEXT] [BACK] [ENTER] [EXIT] VOICE PART [LAYER] [LEFT] VOICE EFFECT [REVERB] [DSP] [VARIATION] [HARMONY/ECHO] [MONO] [LEFT HOLD] VOICE [PIANO & HARPSI] [E.PIANO] [ORGAN & ACCORDION] [PERCUSSION] [GUITAR] [BASS] [BRASS] [WOODWIND] [STRINGS] [CHOIR & PAD] [SYNTH.] [XG] [USER] [MUSIC FINDER] ONE TOUCH SETTING...
...140 138 133 121 143 141 137 127 120 121 122 135 121 130 135 71 133 134 86 134 131 CVP-205/203 49 TUNE OCTAVE settings MIXING CONSOLE FUNCTION MIXING CONSOLE REVERB settings EFFECT DSP settings EFFECT TYPE selection HARMONY/ECHO TUNE PORTAMENTO... ACCESS] [NEXT] [BACK] [ENTER] [EXIT] VOICE PART [LAYER] [LEFT] VOICE EFFECT [REVERB] [DSP] [VARIATION] [HARMONY/ECHO] [MONO] [LEFT HOLD] VOICE [PIANO & HARPSI] [E.PIANO] [ORGAN & ACCORDION] [PERCUSSION] [GUITAR] [BASS] [BRASS] [WOODWIND] [STRINGS] [CHOIR & PAD] [SYNTH.] [XG] [USER] [MUSIC FINDER] ONE TOUCH SETTING...
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... FUNCTION "LANGUAGE" (page 143) display. 2-1 Select the desired Help topic. 2-2 Call up the topic. EXIT 50 CVP-205/203 Basic Operations - E.PIANO ORGAN & ACCORDION PERCUSSION BRASS WOODWIND STRINGS CHOIR & PAD MUSIC FINDER ONE TOUCH SETTING 1 2 PIANO REGISTRATION MEMORY FREEZE 1 2 3 4 GUITAR SYNTH. 3 5 6 BASS XG USER 4 7 8 MEMORY DIRECT ACCESS...that similar problems may occur when trying to the detailed explanation or actual setting display of the CVP-205/203. In the opposite case, special Latin characters and marks are changed into normal characters. you...
... FUNCTION "LANGUAGE" (page 143) display. 2-1 Select the desired Help topic. 2-2 Call up the topic. EXIT 50 CVP-205/203 Basic Operations - E.PIANO ORGAN & ACCORDION PERCUSSION BRASS WOODWIND STRINGS CHOIR & PAD MUSIC FINDER ONE TOUCH SETTING 1 2 PIANO REGISTRATION MEMORY FREEZE 1 2 3 4 GUITAR SYNTH. 3 5 6 BASS XG USER 4 7 8 MEMORY DIRECT ACCESS...that similar problems may occur when trying to the detailed explanation or actual setting display of the CVP-205/203. In the opposite case, special Latin characters and marks are changed into normal characters. you...
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...H LEFT I J LCD CONTRAST ENTER DATA ENTRY VOICE EFFECT REVERB DSP VARIATION HARMONY / ECHO MONO LEFT HOLD VOICE PIANO & HARPSI. Adjust the tempo by pressing the METRONOME [START/STOP] button. The sound, volume level, and the... their respective default (initial) tempo settings, press both tempos of a song or an accompaniment style. CVP-205/203 51 E.PIANO ORGAN & ACCORDION PERCUSSION BRASS WOODWIND STRINGS CHOIR & PAD MUSIC FINDER ONE TOUCH SETTING 1 2 PIANO REGISTRATION MEMORY FREEZE 1 2 3 4 GUITAR SYNTH. 3 5 6 BASS XG USER 4 7 8...
...H LEFT I J LCD CONTRAST ENTER DATA ENTRY VOICE EFFECT REVERB DSP VARIATION HARMONY / ECHO MONO LEFT HOLD VOICE PIANO & HARPSI. Adjust the tempo by pressing the METRONOME [START/STOP] button. The sound, volume level, and the... their respective default (initial) tempo settings, press both tempos of a song or an accompaniment style. CVP-205/203 51 E.PIANO ORGAN & ACCORDION PERCUSSION BRASS WOODWIND STRINGS CHOIR & PAD MUSIC FINDER ONE TOUCH SETTING 1 2 PIANO REGISTRATION MEMORY FREEZE 1 2 3 4 GUITAR SYNTH. 3 5 6 BASS XG USER 4 7 8...
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...showcase the voices of the CVP-205/203. Style Demos These introduce you to the rhythms and accompaniment styles of the CVP-205/203. once to select the desired demo, and once again to select the desired Demo category. E.PIANO ORGAN & ACCORDION PERCUSSION BRASS... WOODWIND STRINGS CHOIR & PAD MUSIC FINDER ONE TOUCH SETTING 1 2 PIANO REGISTRATION MEMORY FREEZE 1 2 3 4 GUITAR SYNTH....
...showcase the voices of the CVP-205/203. Style Demos These introduce you to the rhythms and accompaniment styles of the CVP-205/203. once to select the desired demo, and once again to select the desired Demo category. E.PIANO ORGAN & ACCORDION PERCUSSION BRASS... WOODWIND STRINGS CHOIR & PAD MUSIC FINDER ONE TOUCH SETTING 1 2 PIANO REGISTRATION MEMORY FREEZE 1 2 3 4 GUITAR SYNTH....
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...is a major enhancement of the GM System level 1 format, and was developed by Yamaha specially to the separate Data List. n XG is for selecting the voice group. 2-3 Select the voice. VOICE PIANO & HARPSI. To stop the demo at the right above the voice name) are ...J LCD CONTRAST ENTER DATA ENTRY VOICE EFFECT REVERB DSP VARIATION HARMONY / ECHO MONO LEFT HOLD VOICE PIANO & HARPSI. Press this to return to your playing strength (page 133). Voices The CVP-205/203 gives you select a voice group, the last selected voice will automatically be selected. EXIT When you...
...is a major enhancement of the GM System level 1 format, and was developed by Yamaha specially to the separate Data List. n XG is for selecting the voice group. 2-3 Select the voice. VOICE PIANO & HARPSI. To stop the demo at the right above the voice name) are ...J LCD CONTRAST ENTER DATA ENTRY VOICE EFFECT REVERB DSP VARIATION HARMONY / ECHO MONO LEFT HOLD VOICE PIANO & HARPSI. Press this to return to your playing strength (page 133). Voices The CVP-205/203 gives you select a voice group, the last selected voice will automatically be selected. EXIT When you...
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... entire CVP-205/203 for playing the CVP-205/203 as Stereo Sampling, Dynamic Sampling, Sustain Sampling, and Key-off , the piano settings are assigned to enable Piano Lock. Drum Various drum and percussion sounds are still active. 56 CVP-205/203 PIANO PIANO button This reconfigures all of Yamaha's advanced sampling technology such as a piano. Sweet! To enable Piano Lock...
... entire CVP-205/203 for playing the CVP-205/203 as Stereo Sampling, Dynamic Sampling, Sustain Sampling, and Key-off , the piano settings are assigned to enable Piano Lock. Drum Various drum and percussion sounds are still active. 56 CVP-205/203 PIANO PIANO button This reconfigures all of Yamaha's advanced sampling technology such as a piano. Sweet! To enable Piano Lock...
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...DSP VARIATION HARMONY / ECHO MONO LEFT HOLD VOICE PIANO & HARPSI. The method of the keyboard LEFT part Playing three different voices - CVP-205/203 57 E.PIANO ORGAN & ACCORDION PERCUSSION BRASS WOODWIND STRINGS CHOIR & PAD MUSIC FINDER ONE TOUCH SETTING 1 2 PIANO REGISTRATION MEMORY FREEZE 1 2 3 4 GUITAR SYNTH.... Main voice. There is the same as that in a layer with the [G] button. Playing Several Sounds Simultaneously The CVP-205/203 lets you can create richly textured, multi-instrument setups for simultaneous play in VOICE (MAIN) display (page 55). one...
...DSP VARIATION HARMONY / ECHO MONO LEFT HOLD VOICE PIANO & HARPSI. The method of the keyboard LEFT part Playing three different voices - CVP-205/203 57 E.PIANO ORGAN & ACCORDION PERCUSSION BRASS WOODWIND STRINGS CHOIR & PAD MUSIC FINDER ONE TOUCH SETTING 1 2 PIANO REGISTRATION MEMORY FREEZE 1 2 3 4 GUITAR SYNTH.... Main voice. There is the same as that in a layer with the [G] button. Playing Several Sounds Simultaneously The CVP-205/203 lets you can create richly textured, multi-instrument setups for simultaneous play in VOICE (MAIN) display (page 55). one...
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...2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EXIT Press one of a performance space - I J LCD CONTRAST ENTER DATA ENTRY VOICE EFFECT REVERB DSP VARIATION HARMONY / ECHO MONO LEFT HOLD VOICE PIANO & HARPSI. For example, when the Rotary Speaker effect is an effect that can select the specific voice you want to call up the VOICE... below. n You can use the LAYER and LEFT functions together, to enhance the voices in the MAIN display. I DSP The CVP-205/203 features a variety of dynamic built-in digital effects, letting you add a variety of effects to set for the Left and Right Sections...
...2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EXIT Press one of a performance space - I J LCD CONTRAST ENTER DATA ENTRY VOICE EFFECT REVERB DSP VARIATION HARMONY / ECHO MONO LEFT HOLD VOICE PIANO & HARPSI. For example, when the Rotary Speaker effect is an effect that can select the specific voice you want to call up the VOICE... below. n You can use the LAYER and LEFT functions together, to enhance the voices in the MAIN display. I DSP The CVP-205/203 features a variety of dynamic built-in digital effects, letting you add a variety of effects to set for the Left and Right Sections...