Owner's Manual
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... Clavinova's various functions. Basic Operation (page 39): This section explains how to use . Data List : Voice List, MIDI Data Format, etc. * The models CVP-205/205M/203 will be referred to as the CVP/Clavinova in this Owner's Manual. * The illustrations and LCD screens as shown in this Owner's.... We also recommend that you for instructional purposes only, and may appear somewhat different from the CVP-205, and in English. * The bitmap fonts used in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with respect to which it has license to make detailed settings for future reference....
... Clavinova's various functions. Basic Operation (page 39): This section explains how to use . Data List : Voice List, MIDI Data Format, etc. * The models CVP-205/205M/203 will be referred to as the CVP/Clavinova in this Owner's Manual. * The illustrations and LCD screens as shown in this Owner's.... We also recommend that you for instructional purposes only, and may appear somewhat different from the CVP-205, and in English. * The bitmap fonts used in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with respect to which it has license to make detailed settings for future reference....
Owner's Manual
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...• Copying a disk to handle floppy disks and treat the disk drive with care. I Bench A bench may be used . 6 CVP-205/203 If data is facing forward, towards the disk slot. formatting the disk (page 142). I Owner's Manual This manual contains complete instructions for the...Collection" Disk (and Music Book) (CVP-203 only) This disk features sample songs that the label of the disk is facing upward and the sliding shutter is currently being written to the floppy disk. I Data List This manual contains lists of voices, styles and parameters, etc. Inserting/...
...• Copying a disk to handle floppy disks and treat the disk drive with care. I Bench A bench may be used . 6 CVP-205/203 If data is facing forward, towards the disk slot. formatting the disk (page 142). I Owner's Manual This manual contains complete instructions for the...Collection" Disk (and Music Book) (CVP-203 only) This disk features sample songs that the label of the disk is facing upward and the sliding shutter is currently being written to the floppy disk. I Data List This manual contains lists of voices, styles and parameters, etc. Inserting/...
Owner's Manual
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... Playing Several Sounds Simultaneously 57 Layer - Music Finder Search.. 71 Editing Records - Music Finder Record Edit 72 CVP-205/203 9 Layering Two Different Voices 57 Left - STOP 66 Selecting Intro and Ending Types (INTRO/ENDING)... 67 Playing Fill-in One Touch Setting...patterns automatically when changing accompaniment sections - Table of Contents Introduction SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION 2 PRECAUTIONS 3 About this Owner's Manual and Data List 5 Accessories 6 Handling the Floppy Disk Drive (FDD) and Floppy Disk 6 About the Display Messages 8 Maintenance 8 Application Index...
... Playing Several Sounds Simultaneously 57 Layer - Music Finder Search.. 71 Editing Records - Music Finder Record Edit 72 CVP-205/203 9 Layering Two Different Voices 57 Left - STOP 66 Selecting Intro and Ending Types (INTRO/ENDING)... 67 Playing Fill-in One Touch Setting...patterns automatically when changing accompaniment sections - Table of Contents Introduction SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION 2 PRECAUTIONS 3 About this Owner's Manual and Data List 5 Accessories 6 Handling the Floppy Disk Drive (FDD) and Floppy Disk 6 About the Display Messages 8 Maintenance 8 Application Index...
Owner's Manual
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... - Keyboard/Panel 133 Setting the Registration Sequence, Freeze, and Voice Set 134 Specifying the Order for the Pedals 131 Changing the Touch Sensitivity and Transpose - Voice Set 135 10 CVP-205/203 Sound Creator 88 Operation 88 SOUND CREATOR Parameters 89 Recording Your ... (System Exclusive)..107 Inputting and Editing Lyrics 108 Customizing the Event List - Filter 121 Changing Pitch-related Settings - Master Tune 127 Selecting a Scale - Track1/Track2/Extra Tracks 78 Repeat Playback of the Voice - Rec Mode......... 102 Editing a Recorded Song 103 Editing Channel-related...
... - Keyboard/Panel 133 Setting the Registration Sequence, Freeze, and Voice Set 134 Specifying the Order for the Pedals 131 Changing the Touch Sensitivity and Transpose - Voice Set 135 10 CVP-205/203 Sound Creator 88 Operation 88 SOUND CREATOR Parameters 89 Recording Your ... (System Exclusive)..107 Inputting and Editing Lyrics 108 Customizing the Event List - Filter 121 Changing Pitch-related Settings - Master Tune 127 Selecting a Scale - Track1/Track2/Extra Tracks 78 Repeat Playback of the Voice - Rec Mode......... 102 Editing a Recorded Song 103 Editing Channel-related...
Owner's Manual
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...page 28). 3 Play a chord with your left. The Harmony/Echo type may change according to the selected MAIN voice. • Harmony/Echo is finished, the auto accompaniment stops automatically. 1 - 4 Use the same operations ...up of the song. When the intro finishes playing, accompaniment shifts to the separate Data List. This lets you need to your performance (page 58). This is made up the beats -... and breaks in the auto accompaniment is used for the beginning of "sections." The CVP-205/203 has various Harmony/Echo types (page 135). while you can use them to add ...
...page 28). 3 Play a chord with your left. The Harmony/Echo type may change according to the selected MAIN voice. • Harmony/Echo is finished, the auto accompaniment stops automatically. 1 - 4 Use the same operations ...up of the song. When the intro finishes playing, accompaniment shifts to the separate Data List. This lets you need to your performance (page 58). This is made up the beats -... and breaks in the auto accompaniment is used for the beginning of "sections." The CVP-205/203 has various Harmony/Echo types (page 135). while you can use them to add ...
Owner's Manual
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... to instantly call up the display for a list of Displays DIRECT ACCESS POWER ON OFF METRONOME ...Simply press the [DIRECT ACCESS] button, then the [EXIT] button. 48 CVP-205/203 SYNC.STOP SYNC.START START / STOP D MENU DEMO HELP A FUNCTION B... DIGITAL STUDIO SOUND CREATOR DIGITAL RECORDING MIXING CONSOLE C D E BALANCE PART CHANNEL ON / OFF PART BACK NEXT VOICE 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...
... to instantly call up the display for a list of Displays DIRECT ACCESS POWER ON OFF METRONOME ...Simply press the [DIRECT ACCESS] button, then the [EXIT] button. 48 CVP-205/203 SYNC.STOP SYNC.START START / STOP D MENU DEMO HELP A FUNCTION B... DIGITAL STUDIO SOUND CREATOR DIGITAL RECORDING MIXING CONSOLE C D E BALANCE PART CHANNEL ON / OFF PART BACK NEXT VOICE 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...
Owner's Manual
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...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 ...STOP WINDOW setting - - TRACK1 CHANNEL selection TRACK2 CHANNEL selection FUNCTION UTILITY MIDI GUIDE MODE selection - - - - - VOLUME settings VOICE settings - - - Organizing Your Data Direct Access Chart Operation: [DIRECT ACCESS] button + button listed below STYLE [ACMP] [BREAK] [INTRO] MAIN [A] MAIN [B] MAIN [C] MAIN [D] [ENDING] [AUTO FILL IN] [OTS LINK...
...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 ...STOP WINDOW setting - - TRACK1 CHANNEL selection TRACK2 CHANNEL selection FUNCTION UTILITY MIDI GUIDE MODE selection - - - - - VOLUME settings VOICE settings - - - Organizing Your Data Direct Access Chart Operation: [DIRECT ACCESS] button + button listed below STYLE [ACMP] [BREAK] [INTRO] MAIN [A] MAIN [B] MAIN [C] MAIN [D] [ENDING] [AUTO FILL IN] [OTS LINK...
Owner's Manual
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...the GM System level 1 format, and was developed by Yamaha specially to provide more . n For a list of the available voices, refer to start the demo of the selected voice. n You can set how much the volume of the voice changes according to call up the display for selecting the ...button again. 3 Play the keyboard to hear the selected voice. Voices The CVP-205/203 gives you select a voice group, the last selected voice will automatically be selected. and many, many more voices and variations, as well as greater expressive control over voices and effects, and to ND the MAIN display. SYNC....
...the GM System level 1 format, and was developed by Yamaha specially to provide more . n For a list of the available voices, refer to start the demo of the selected voice. n You can set how much the volume of the voice changes according to call up the display for selecting the ...button again. 3 Play the keyboard to hear the selected voice. Voices The CVP-205/203 gives you select a voice group, the last selected voice will automatically be selected. and many, many more voices and variations, as well as greater expressive control over voices and effects, and to ND the MAIN display. SYNC....
Owner's Manual
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...SFX kit. thanks to a huge amount of Yamaha's advanced sampling technology such as a piano. The various drums and percussion instruments of the sounds in stereo, to the separate Data List (Drum/key Assignment List) for playing the CVP-205/203 as Stereo Sampling, Dynamic Sampling, Sustain Sampling,...you've made from the panel, you play the sounds from the keyboard. preventing you 're playing the real thing! Voices Voice Characteristics The voice type and its defining characteristics are indicated above the assigned keys. even along with this function (page 51). ...
...SFX kit. thanks to a huge amount of Yamaha's advanced sampling technology such as a piano. The various drums and percussion instruments of the sounds in stereo, to the separate Data List (Drum/key Assignment List) for playing the CVP-205/203 as Stereo Sampling, Dynamic Sampling, Sustain Sampling,...you've made from the panel, you play the sounds from the keyboard. preventing you 're playing the real thing! Voices Voice Characteristics The voice type and its defining characteristics are indicated above the assigned keys. even along with this function (page 51). ...
Owner's Manual
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... E BALANCE PART CHANNEL ON / OFF PART BACK NEXT VOICE 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. For a list of different musical genres including pops, jazz, Latin and dance...play along, instantly following the chords you can select Style groups. Styles The CVP-205/203 features styles (accompaniment patterns) in a variety of the available accompaniment styles, refer to the separate Data List (Style List). SYNC.STOP SYNC.START START / STOP D Playing a style 1 To...
... E BALANCE PART CHANNEL ON / OFF PART BACK NEXT VOICE 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. For a list of different musical genres including pops, jazz, Latin and dance...play along, instantly following the chords you can select Style groups. Styles The CVP-205/203 features styles (accompaniment patterns) in a variety of the available accompaniment styles, refer to the separate Data List (Style List). SYNC.STOP SYNC.START START / STOP D Playing a style 1 To...
Owner's Manual
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... TOUCH SETTING) The convenient One Touch Setting function makes it easy for you to select voices and effects that are appropriate to the separate Data List (Parameter Chart). 3 As soon as voices, effects, etc.) that you play a chord with your own One Touch Setting setups ... BALANCE PART CHANNEL ON / OFF PART BACK NEXT VOICE 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. ONE TOUCH SETTING 1 2 3 4 68 CVP-205/203 The One Touch Setting is off - The button is...
... TOUCH SETTING) The convenient One Touch Setting function makes it easy for you to select voices and effects that are appropriate to the separate Data List (Parameter Chart). 3 As soon as voices, effects, etc.) that you play a chord with your own One Touch Setting setups ... BALANCE PART CHANNEL ON / OFF PART BACK NEXT VOICE 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. ONE TOUCH SETTING 1 2 3 4 68 CVP-205/203 The One Touch Setting is off - The button is...
Owner's Manual
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...Touch Settings with the sections in one of One Touch Setting setup parameters, refer to the separate Data List (Parameter Chart). 1 Select a style. 2 Set up the STYLE display, then save the current ...select a different accompaniment style. END To cancel the OTS Link function, press the [OTS LINK] button again. CVP-205/203 69 The Main sections A, B, C, and D correspond to save the panel settings (page 39, 45). Registering... next measure (in a One Touch Setting are Voice, Harmony and Pedal settings. D), the corresponding One Touch Setting will be called up automatically. For...
...Touch Settings with the sections in one of One Touch Setting setup parameters, refer to the separate Data List (Parameter Chart). 1 Select a style. 2 Set up the STYLE display, then save the current ...select a different accompaniment style. END To cancel the OTS Link function, press the [OTS LINK] button again. CVP-205/203 69 The Main sections A, B, C, and D correspond to save the panel settings (page 39, 45). Registering... next measure (in a One Touch Setting are Voice, Harmony and Pedal settings. D), the corresponding One Touch Setting will be called up automatically. For...
Owner's Manual
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...70 CVP-205/203 Enter the condition of the recommended panel setups. Records can also be edited and stored. including voice, style..., and One Touch Settings - simply by song title. The recommended settings, which style and voice...NEXT VOICE 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 ...voices for future recall. The record is referred to the favorite...
...70 CVP-205/203 Enter the condition of the recommended panel setups. Records can also be edited and stored. including voice, style..., and One Touch Settings - simply by song title. The recommended settings, which style and voice...NEXT VOICE 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 ...voices for future recall. The record is referred to the favorite...
Owner's Manual
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... the next page. Any data that can also use the [DATA ENTRY] dial to register. For a list of the settings that was previously registered to the selected box. CVP-205/203 85 SYNC.STOP SYNC.START START / STOP MIXING CONSOLE BALANCE OTS LINK A B C D PART CHANNEL ...ON / OFF PART BACK NEXT LCD CONTRAST VOICE EFFECT REVERB DSP VARIATION HARMONY / ECHO MONO LEFT HOLD VOICE PART F ON / OFF G LAYER ENTER VOICE PIANO & HARPSI. ...
... the next page. Any data that can also use the [DATA ENTRY] dial to register. For a list of the settings that was previously registered to the selected box. CVP-205/203 85 SYNC.STOP SYNC.START START / STOP MIXING CONSOLE BALANCE OTS LINK A B C D PART CHANNEL ...ON / OFF PART BACK NEXT LCD CONTRAST VOICE EFFECT REVERB DSP VARIATION HARMONY / ECHO MONO LEFT HOLD VOICE PART F ON / OFF G LAYER ENTER VOICE PIANO & HARPSI. ...
Owner's Manual
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... Normal .......... Determines the effect type (Reverb/ Chorus/DSP) for a list of FUNCTION. Standard tone • Mellow .......... Soft and mellow tone • Dark Dark tone This parameter enables you to the separate Data List. For details, see page 124; If this case, raising the [...voice is sustained only while you press and hold down the sustain pedal, like playing a real vibraphone ("NORMAL") (for HARMONY/ECHO display of available effect types, refer to select whether the sound is sustained while you press the keys on the effect structure, see page 136. 92 CVP-205/203...
... Normal .......... Determines the effect type (Reverb/ Chorus/DSP) for a list of FUNCTION. Standard tone • Mellow .......... Soft and mellow tone • Dark Dark tone This parameter enables you to the separate Data List. For details, see page 124; If this case, raising the [...voice is sustained only while you press and hold down the sustain pedal, like playing a real vibraphone ("NORMAL") (for HARMONY/ECHO display of available effect types, refer to select whether the sound is sustained while you press the keys on the effect structure, see page 136. 92 CVP-205/203...
Owner's Manual
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...bend) A.T. (After touch) Description Determines the pitch, velocity (volume) and length of the note. Use these to the separate Data List booklet (Voice List). Keep in the Event List. Calls up the Filter display (page 108), letting you select only the events you can edit individual note events (see below . ... event value. Adds a new event to be pasted to shown in mind that moving the cursor away from the original. 106 CVP-205/203 Holding this button down and select the desired event. Copies all selected events. Determines the pitch bend value. For coarse adjustment of...
...bend) A.T. (After touch) Description Determines the pitch, velocity (volume) and length of the note. Use these to the separate Data List booklet (Voice List). Keep in the Event List. Calls up the Filter display (page 108), letting you select only the events you can edit individual note events (see below . ... event value. Adds a new event to be pasted to shown in mind that moving the cursor away from the original. 106 CVP-205/203 Holding this button down and select the desired event. Copies all selected events. Determines the pitch bend value. For coarse adjustment of...
Owner's Manual
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...CVP...voices and their stereo position, as well as the amount of each voice. Adjust the Volume Balance and Changing Voices...VOICE PART F ON / OFF G LAYER H LEFT I About the parameters • VOL/VOICE (Volume/Voice...) (page 120) This contains settings related to each part/channel. Each press of effect applied to the explanations starting on page 120. Simultaneously hold down the [A] [J] button that is called up just like a real mixing console, this display gives you can quickly and easily set all parts to the CVP-205/203...voice... VOICE parameter...sound. CVP-205/203 119 ...
...CVP...voices and their stereo position, as well as the amount of each voice. Adjust the Volume Balance and Changing Voices...VOICE PART F ON / OFF G LAYER H LEFT I About the parameters • VOL/VOICE (Volume/Voice...) (page 120) This contains settings related to each part/channel. Each press of effect applied to the explanations starting on page 120. Simultaneously hold down the [A] [J] button that is called up just like a real mixing console, this display gives you can quickly and easily set all parts to the CVP-205/203...voice... VOICE parameter...sound. CVP-205/203 119 ...
Owner's Manual
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... the effect sections: REVERB, CHORUS, and DSP. For details, refer to the Effect Block list (page 123). 2 When the BLOCK parameter is applied. Adjust the Volume Balance and Changing Voices - These are grouped into categories. TYPE Determines the type of effect that are three effect ... Regular voices. Determines the amount of each effect block. These determine the effect block and let you can change the detailed settings for each effect, see the Effect Block list on the selected block. 122 CVP-205/203 This parameter may differ depending on page 123. ...
... the effect sections: REVERB, CHORUS, and DSP. For details, refer to the Effect Block list (page 123). 2 When the BLOCK parameter is applied. Adjust the Volume Balance and Changing Voices - These are grouped into categories. TYPE Determines the type of effect that are three effect ... Regular voices. Determines the amount of each effect block. These determine the effect block and let you can change the detailed settings for each effect, see the Effect Block list on the selected block. 122 CVP-205/203 This parameter may differ depending on page 123. ...
Owner's Manual
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... 56 [DSP] button 18, 58, 124 Dynamics 115 CVP-205/203 161 Filter 108 CUT 43 CVP-203: Keyboard Stand Assembly 155 CVP-205/205M: Keyboard Stand Assembly 153 D Damper pedal 19...Files/Folders 44 Copying from Disk to Disk 142 Creating Accompaniment Styles 109 Current Memory 40 Customizing the Event List - Index Numerics 1 - 16 106 [1LM] - [8LM] buttons 18, 39-46 A [A] -...Guide 79 Accompaniment style parts 95 [ACMP] button 18, 61 Adjust the Volume Balance and Changing Voices 119 Adjusting the display contrast 17 Adjusting the Effects 122 Adjusting the Tempo 51 Adjusting the Volume...
... 56 [DSP] button 18, 58, 124 Dynamics 115 CVP-205/203 161 Filter 108 CUT 43 CVP-203: Keyboard Stand Assembly 155 CVP-205/205M: Keyboard Stand Assembly 153 D Damper pedal 19...Files/Folders 44 Copying from Disk to Disk 142 Creating Accompaniment Styles 109 Current Memory 40 Customizing the Event List - Index Numerics 1 - 16 106 [1LM] - [8LM] buttons 18, 39-46 A [A] -...Guide 79 Accompaniment style parts 95 [ACMP] button 18, 61 Adjust the Volume Balance and Changing Voices 119 Adjusting the display contrast 17 Adjusting the Effects 122 Adjusting the Tempo 51 Adjusting the Volume...