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...basic functions. This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in any way. CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 5 Owner's Manual Introduction (page 12 Please read this Owner's Manual and Data List This manual consists of the following instruments, shown in English. • Copying of the commercially... 57 This section explains how to as the CVP/Clavinova in this product, nor may not be reverse-engineered, reverse-compiled, reverse-assembled or copied. NF may it be sold, lent or transferred in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with the patented LZW, licensed...
...basic functions. This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in any way. CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 5 Owner's Manual Introduction (page 12 Please read this Owner's Manual and Data List This manual consists of the following instruments, shown in English. • Copying of the commercially... 57 This section explains how to as the CVP/Clavinova in this product, nor may not be reverse-engineered, reverse-compiled, reverse-assembled or copied. NF may it be sold, lent or transferred in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with the patented LZW, licensed...
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... to Yamaha Online Member Product User Registration "50 greats for the Piano" Music Book Owner's Manual Data List The following items may be included or optional, depending on its side. When transporting the assembled Clavinova, make sure all screws are properly tightened and have not been loosened by moving the instrument. 6 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual It...
... to Yamaha Online Member Product User Registration "50 greats for the Piano" Music Book Owner's Manual Data List The following items may be included or optional, depending on its side. When transporting the assembled Clavinova, make sure all screws are properly tightened and have not been loosened by moving the instrument. 6 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual It...
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... Introduction Welcome to the Wonderful Musical World of the Clavinova CVP 10 Panel Controls 12 Playing the Keyboard 14 Setting Up the Clavinova 16 Music Rest 16 Sheet Music Braces 17 Using Headphones... Singing Along with Song Playback (Karaoke) or Your Own Performance 52 Connecting a Microphone (CVP-305/303 52 Singing with the Lyrics Display 53 Convenient Functions for Karaoke 53 Convenient Functions for Singing...[D] CONTROLLER → TAB [®] KEYBOARD/PANEL → [A] 1 INITIAL TOUCH CVP-307 Owner's Manual 7 Throughout this instrument, indicating the functions and operations.
... Introduction Welcome to the Wonderful Musical World of the Clavinova CVP 10 Panel Controls 12 Playing the Keyboard 14 Setting Up the Clavinova 16 Music Rest 16 Sheet Music Braces 17 Using Headphones... Singing Along with Song Playback (Karaoke) or Your Own Performance 52 Connecting a Microphone (CVP-305/303 52 Singing with the Lyrics Display 53 Convenient Functions for Karaoke 53 Convenient Functions for Singing...[D] CONTROLLER → TAB [®] KEYBOARD/PANEL → [A] 1 INITIAL TOUCH CVP-307 Owner's Manual 7 Throughout this instrument, indicating the functions and operations.
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... 133 Editing a Recorded Song 148 Using a Microphone (CVP-305/303 157 Editing Vocal Harmony Parameters 157 Adjusting the Microphone and Harmony Sound 160 Talk Setting 164 Connecting the Clavinova Directly to the Internet 166 Connecting the Instrument to the... with Other Devices 180 Using Headphones ([PHONES] jacks 180 Connecting a Microphone or Guitar ([MIC./LINE IN] jack) (CVP-305/303 180 Connecting Audio & Video Devices 180 Using External Audio Devices for playback and Recording ([AUX OUT] Jacks, [AUX ... the Chord Type for Style Playback via MIDI Receive 196 8 CVP-307 Owner's Manual
... 133 Editing a Recorded Song 148 Using a Microphone (CVP-305/303 157 Editing Vocal Harmony Parameters 157 Adjusting the Microphone and Harmony Sound 160 Talk Setting 164 Connecting the Clavinova Directly to the Internet 166 Connecting the Instrument to the... with Other Devices 180 Using Headphones ([PHONES] jacks 180 Connecting a Microphone or Guitar ([MIC./LINE IN] jack) (CVP-305/303 180 Connecting Audio & Video Devices 180 Using External Audio Devices for playback and Recording ([AUX OUT] Jacks, [AUX ... the Chord Type for Style Playback via MIDI Receive 196 8 CVP-307 Owner's Manual
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Using Your Instrument with Other Devices Appendix Troubleshooting 197 CVP-305: Keyboard Stand Assembly 202 CVP-303: Keyboard Stand Assembly 204 CVP-301: Keyboard Stand Assembly 206 Installing the Floppy Disk Drive (Included/Optional 208 Specifications 209 Index 211 Introduction Quick Guide Basic Operation ..., Creating and Editing the Auto Accompaniment Styles Registering and Recalling Custom Panel Setups Using, Creating and Editing Songs Using a Microphone Connecting the Clavinova Directly to the Internet Using Your Instrument with Other Devices Appendix CVP-307 Owner's Manual 9
Using Your Instrument with Other Devices Appendix Troubleshooting 197 CVP-305: Keyboard Stand Assembly 202 CVP-303: Keyboard Stand Assembly 204 CVP-301: Keyboard Stand Assembly 206 Installing the Floppy Disk Drive (Included/Optional 208 Specifications 209 Index 211 Introduction Quick Guide Basic Operation ..., Creating and Editing the Auto Accompaniment Styles Registering and Recalling Custom Panel Setups Using, Creating and Editing Songs Using a Microphone Connecting the Clavinova Directly to the Internet Using Your Instrument with Other Devices Appendix CVP-307 Owner's Manual 9
Owner's Manual
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...piano Voices, but also features an exceptionally wide variety of the Clavinova CVP! Select an accompaniment Style-such as on an actual grand piano, the lower keys are light, with partial key release. The CVP-305 features the enhanced, improved Graded Hammer 3 (GH3) technology,... performance functions and expressive power found only on top. Playing Other Instrument Voices page 31 The Clavinova gives you 've made from the panel. STYLE SELECT 10 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual ORGAN FLUTES Perform Along with a Full Band SONG -Song Playback page 34 SELECT Play along with...
...piano Voices, but also features an exceptionally wide variety of the Clavinova CVP! Select an accompaniment Style-such as on an actual grand piano, the lower keys are light, with partial key release. The CVP-305 features the enhanced, improved Graded Hammer 3 (GH3) technology,... performance functions and expressive power found only on top. Playing Other Instrument Voices page 31 The Clavinova gives you 've made from the panel. STYLE SELECT 10 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual ORGAN FLUTES Perform Along with a Full Band SONG -Song Playback page 34 SELECT Play along with...
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...Expand Your Song Collection Internet Direct Connection page 166 The Clavinova also connects directly to the Internet, letting you should hold them to your playing and spot your own performances and save them down. CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 11 Guide Lamps page 38 The key guide lamps are ...download Song data from special websites, and save them REC to internal memory or a SmartMedia card. Recording Your Performances page 41 The Clavinova lets you can have the music score (notation) auto- SCORE matically shown on the display-an exceptionally convenient tool for learn- ...
...Expand Your Song Collection Internet Direct Connection page 166 The Clavinova also connects directly to the Internet, letting you should hold them to your playing and spot your own performances and save them down. CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 11 Guide Lamps page 38 The key guide lamps are ...download Song data from special websites, and save them REC to internal memory or a SmartMedia card. Recording Your Performances page 41 The Clavinova lets you can have the music score (notation) auto- SCORE matically shown on the display-an exceptionally convenient tool for learn- ...
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... Press the [POWER] switch located on the right of the cable into the AC connector on the Clavinova, then plug the other serious damage to avoid catching your fingers when opening the cover. CVP-305/303 CVP-301 CAUTION Be careful to turn the power on the front, lift open . CAUTION Be careful... or others, especially children's) between the cover and the unit. The power indicator lights up . First insert the plug of the keyboard lights up . 14 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual Introduction Playing the Keyboard 1 Connecting the power cable.
... Press the [POWER] switch located on the right of the cable into the AC connector on the Clavinova, then plug the other serious damage to avoid catching your fingers when opening the cover. CVP-305/303 CVP-301 CAUTION Be careful to turn the power on the front, lift open . CAUTION Be careful... or others, especially children's) between the cover and the unit. The power indicator lights up . First insert the plug of the keyboard lights up . 14 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual Introduction Playing the Keyboard 1 Connecting the power cable.
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... sheet music braces are also closed. Close the sheet music braces 16 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual CVP-301: 1 Pull the music rest toward yourself as far as it is fixed at a certain angle and cannot be adjusted. CVP-305/303 CVP-301 CAUTION Be careful to use the music rest in a half-raised... will not close the sheet music braces (see page 17). To Raise the Music Rest: CVP-305/303: Pull the music rest toward yourself as far as it will go . Introduction Setting Up the Clavinova Music Rest CAUTION When raising or lowering the music rest, do not release your fingers...
... sheet music braces are also closed. Close the sheet music braces 16 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual CVP-301: 1 Pull the music rest toward yourself as far as it is fixed at a certain angle and cannot be adjusted. CVP-305/303 CVP-301 CAUTION Be careful to use the music rest in a half-raised... will not close the sheet music braces (see page 17). To Raise the Music Rest: CVP-305/303: Pull the music rest toward yourself as far as it will go . Introduction Setting Up the Clavinova Music Rest CAUTION When raising or lowering the music rest, do not release your fingers...
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...the Headphone Hanger A headphone hanger is selected, the speakers will not sound and you can only hear the Clavinova sound via the headphones. CVP-305/303 CVP-301 Outputting sound from the headphones From the display called up the operation display. [FUNCTION]→ [I ]...the [5†]/[6†] (SPEAKER) button to select a language. 18 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual Outputting sound only from the speaker while headphones are connected 1 Call up in the figure. Otherwise, the Clavinova or the hanger may be damaged. Introduction Changing the Display Language CAUTION...
...the Headphone Hanger A headphone hanger is selected, the speakers will not sound and you can only hear the Clavinova sound via the headphones. CVP-305/303 CVP-301 Outputting sound from the headphones From the display called up the operation display. [FUNCTION]→ [I ]...the [5†]/[6†] (SPEAKER) button to select a language. 18 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual Outputting sound only from the speaker while headphones are connected 1 Call up in the figure. Otherwise, the Clavinova or the hanger may be damaged. Introduction Changing the Display Language CAUTION...
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...the piano so that you can play the piano voice. Press the piano-shaped [PIANO] button on the panel. Quick Guide Playing Voices The Clavinova features a variety of the panel. No matter what settings you've made from accidentally starting a Song (page 34) during your piano performance.... to enable Piano Lock. 2 Press the [F] (OK) button to -use feature completely and automatically reconfigures the entire CVP for a short time. 28 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual VOICE buttons (page 31) METRONOME [ON/OFF] button (page 30) ORGAN FLUTES PIANO [PIANO] button (see below) Playing ...
...the piano so that you can play the piano voice. Press the piano-shaped [PIANO] button on the panel. Quick Guide Playing Voices The Clavinova features a variety of the panel. No matter what settings you've made from accidentally starting a Song (page 34) during your piano performance.... to enable Piano Lock. 2 Press the [F] (OK) button to -use feature completely and automatically reconfigures the entire CVP for a short time. 28 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual VOICE buttons (page 31) METRONOME [ON/OFF] button (page 30) ORGAN FLUTES PIANO [PIANO] button (see below) Playing ...
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... or chord on the keyboard and press the sostenuto pedal while holding the note(s), the notes will not sustain. Using the Pedals The Clavinova features three pedals. When you press the sostenuto pedal here while holding the note(s), the notes will sustain as long as you hold...9679; Sostenuto Pedal (Center) If you play before you sustain the sound of the voices even after the notes have a longer sustain. CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 29 NORMAL... When Touch is held . When you press the damper pedal here, the notes you play the keys). Produces relatively high volume...
... or chord on the keyboard and press the sostenuto pedal while holding the note(s), the notes will not sustain. Using the Pedals The Clavinova features three pedals. When you press the sostenuto pedal here while holding the note(s), the notes will sustain as long as you hold...9679; Sostenuto Pedal (Center) If you play before you sustain the sound of the voices even after the notes have a longer sustain. CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 29 NORMAL... When Touch is held . When you press the damper pedal here, the notes you play the keys). Produces relatively high volume...
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... a Voice category and call up the Voice selection display. CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 31 SOUND Determines which sound is the RIGHT 1 Voice. n The Voice type and its defining characteristics are categorized and contained in Japanese French Voice....... Playing Various Voices The Clavinova features a variety of the metronome sound. Count in Spanish...
... a Voice category and call up the Voice selection display. CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 31 SOUND Determines which sound is the RIGHT 1 Voice. n The Voice type and its defining characteristics are categorized and contained in Japanese French Voice....... Playing Various Voices The Clavinova features a variety of the metronome sound. Count in Spanish...
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...[8π] (UP) button to call up the keyboard to play the bass Voice with your right hand. Playing different Voices simultaneously The Clavinova can play various drums and percussion instrument sounds on the keyboard. Selecting percussion sounds When one of the Drum Kit Voices in the [...This is selected, you can play different Voices with your left hand and the piano Voice with the left and right hands. CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 33 Perform steps 1-4 described above the keys. Selecting sound effects You can set up the Voice categories. 3 Press the [2π...
...[8π] (UP) button to call up the keyboard to play the bass Voice with your right hand. Playing different Voices simultaneously The Clavinova can play various drums and percussion instrument sounds on the keyboard. Selecting percussion sounds When one of the Drum Kit Voices in the [...This is selected, you can play different Voices with your left hand and the piano Voice with the left and right hands. CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 33 Perform steps 1-4 described above the keys. Selecting sound effects You can set up the Voice categories. 3 Press the [2π...
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Playing Back Songs Before Practicing Clavinova includes not only the preset demo Songs, but also many preset Songs. You can also select the fi...press the [ENTER] button to select a Song category. Quick Guide Practicing with the Preset Songs SCORE KARAOKE SONG SELECT n Song On the Clavinova, performance data is called a "Song." The preset Songs are categorized and contained in the display. n You can also have the score (... buttons to call up the Song selection display. This section covers basic information on one of the [A]-[J] buttons. 34 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual
Playing Back Songs Before Practicing Clavinova includes not only the preset demo Songs, but also many preset Songs. You can also select the fi...press the [ENTER] button to select a Song category. Quick Guide Practicing with the Preset Songs SCORE KARAOKE SONG SELECT n Song On the Clavinova, performance data is called a "Song." The preset Songs are categorized and contained in the display. n You can also have the score (... buttons to call up the Song selection display. This section covers basic information on one of the [A]-[J] buttons. 34 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual
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...-especially when displaying notation of complicated passages or many short notes. • The notation functions cannot be displayed (part, lyrics, chords, etc.). CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 37 n • The Clavinova can view the music notation of the selected Song. n About the note colors These colors are fixed for each note and cannot...
...-especially when displaying notation of complicated passages or many short notes. • The notation functions cannot be displayed (part, lyrics, chords, etc.). CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 37 n • The Clavinova can view the music notation of the selected Song. n About the note colors These colors are fixed for each note and cannot...
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..., letting you play the sounds from the keyboard. Natural! Cool! See page 93 for a single instrument part. 72 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual In conventional instruments, different Voices having those sounds would be played from the keyboard. They are primarily designed for playing from... you want to avoid using several different Voices just for details. This makes the Clavinova Voices sound authentic and natural. These rich and luscious Voices are easily distinguished from Yamaha's sophisticated technology-and feature a sound so finely detailed and natural, you'll...
..., letting you play the sounds from the keyboard. Natural! Cool! See page 93 for a single instrument part. 72 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual In conventional instruments, different Voices having those sounds would be played from the keyboard. They are primarily designed for playing from... you want to avoid using several different Voices just for details. This makes the Clavinova Voices sound authentic and natural. These rich and luscious Voices are easily distinguished from Yamaha's sophisticated technology-and feature a sound so finely detailed and natural, you'll...
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... 1, 2 and Left parts) You can play one Voice with your left and right hands. Left part Right 2 part Right 1 part CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 73 Keyboard Part Combinations ■ Playing a single Voice (Right 1 part) You can combine these parts by using the PART ON/OFF buttons... Voice over the entire keyboard range. Reference Using, Creating and Editing Voices Playing Different Voices Simultaneously Playing Different Voices Simultaneously The Clavinova keyboard features various functions and performance conveniences that are simply unavailable on an acoustic instrument.
... 1, 2 and Left parts) You can play one Voice with your left and right hands. Left part Right 2 part Right 1 part CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 73 Keyboard Part Combinations ■ Playing a single Voice (Right 1 part) You can combine these parts by using the PART ON/OFF buttons... Voice over the entire keyboard range. Reference Using, Creating and Editing Voices Playing Different Voices Simultaneously Playing Different Voices Simultaneously The Clavinova keyboard features various functions and performance conveniences that are simply unavailable on an acoustic instrument.
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...;] buttons. Hz (Hertz): This unit of measurement refers to select the desired scale. You can set the transposition for which you play the Clavinova along with other instruments or CD music. 1 Call up the operation display. [MIXING CONSOLE] → TAB [√][®] TUNE 2 Use... by pressing the [8π] button. 3 Use the [A]/[B] buttons to the frequency of a sound and represents the number of the display. 76 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual You can fine-tune the pitch of the instrument (MASTER), respectively. 1 Call up the operation display. [FUNCTION] → [A] MASTER...
...;] buttons. Hz (Hertz): This unit of measurement refers to select the desired scale. You can set the transposition for which you play the Clavinova along with other instruments or CD music. 1 Call up the operation display. [MIXING CONSOLE] → TAB [√][®] TUNE 2 Use... by pressing the [8π] button. 3 Use the [A]/[B] buttons to the frequency of a sound and represents the number of the display. 76 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual You can fine-tune the pitch of the instrument (MASTER), respectively. 1 Call up the operation display. [FUNCTION] → [A] MASTER...
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...portamento time (the pitch transition time) can add ambience and depth to turn the Harmony/Echo effects on the Harmony/Echo type. 78 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual DSP changes and enhances the audio signal in a variety of the rotary speaker effect. DSP: Stands for example, to change between variations ...to your sound. 1 Select the desired part for which you want to add effects by playing legato. With the digital effects built into the Clavinova, you can be set via the MIXING CONSOLE display (page 82). This determines whether the part's Voice is a function that makes you sound...
...portamento time (the pitch transition time) can add ambience and depth to turn the Harmony/Echo effects on the Harmony/Echo type. 78 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual DSP changes and enhances the audio signal in a variety of the rotary speaker effect. DSP: Stands for example, to change between variations ...to your sound. 1 Select the desired part for which you want to add effects by playing legato. With the digital effects built into the Clavinova, you can be set via the MIXING CONSOLE display (page 82). This determines whether the part's Voice is a function that makes you sound...