Owner's Manual
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...disassemble the unit down to the condition it out of the box. Transport the keyboard horizontally. Accessories Guide to Yamaha Online Member Product User Registration "50 greats for the Piano" Music Book Owner's Manual Data List The following items may be tuned. Do not lean it up against a...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 Do not subject the instrument to another location, you first took it was in tune. ■ Transporting If...
...disassemble the unit down to the condition it out of the box. Transport the keyboard horizontally. Accessories Guide to Yamaha Online Member Product User Registration "50 greats for the Piano" Music Book Owner's Manual Data List The following items may be tuned. Do not lean it up against a...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 Do not subject the instrument to another location, you first took it was in tune. ■ Transporting If...
Owner's Manual
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...of the Main Display 25 Operation of the File Selection Display 25 Operation of the Function Display 26 Playing Voices 28 Playing the Piano Voice 28 Playing Various Voices 31 Practicing with the Preset Songs 34 Playing Back Songs Before Practicing 34 One-handed Practice with ...Ideal Setups for Each Song -Music Finder 50 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 Along with Your Own Performance 55 Basic Operation...
...of the Main Display 25 Operation of the File Selection Display 25 Operation of the Function Display 26 Playing Voices 28 Playing the Piano Voice 28 Playing Various Voices 31 Practicing with the Preset Songs 34 Playing Back Songs Before Practicing 34 One-handed Practice with ...Ideal Setups for Each Song -Music Finder 50 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 Along with Your Own Performance 55 Basic Operation...
Owner's Manual
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...Musical World of authentic instruments, both acoustic and electronic. The CVP-305 features the enhanced, improved Graded Hammer 3 (GH3) technology, providing performance functions and expressive power found only on an actual grand piano, the lower keys are heavy in touch and the higher...the remarkable Graded Hammer keyboard. STYLE SELECT 10 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual It's like Touch with authentic grand piano sounds and response-instantly. It features an exceptional natural piano touch and expressive response-thanks to a real piano. mance with the sounds and arrangement of a...
...Musical World of authentic instruments, both acoustic and electronic. The CVP-305 features the enhanced, improved Graded Hammer 3 (GH3) technology, providing performance functions and expressive power found only on an actual grand piano, the lower keys are heavy in touch and the higher...the remarkable Graded Hammer keyboard. STYLE SELECT 10 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual It's like Touch with authentic grand piano sounds and response-instantly. It features an exceptional natural piano touch and expressive response-thanks to a real piano. mance with the sounds and arrangement of a...
Owner's Manual
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... w Damper pedal P. 29 x Keyboard guide lamps P. 38 For information on the jacks and connectors located on the bottom left of the instrument, see page 180. CVP-305/303 CVP-301 Introduction VOICE k VOICE buttons P. 31 l [VOICE EFFECT] button P. 78 ONE TOUCH SETTING m [1]-[4] buttons P. 49 n [LEFT HOLD] button P. 48 PART o PART buttons P. 73...
... w Damper pedal P. 29 x Keyboard guide lamps P. 38 For information on the jacks and connectors located on the bottom left of the instrument, see page 180. CVP-305/303 CVP-301 Introduction VOICE k VOICE buttons P. 31 l [VOICE EFFECT] button P. 78 ONE TOUCH SETTING m [1]-[4] buttons P. 49 n [LEFT HOLD] button P. 48 PART o PART buttons P. 73...
Owner's Manual
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...matter what settings you 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 You can instantly call up the piano settings by pressing another button on... the lower right of Voices, including exceptionally realistic piano Voices. VOICE buttons (page 31) METRONOME [ON...
...matter what settings you 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 You can instantly call up the piano settings by pressing another button on... the lower right of Voices, including exceptionally realistic piano Voices. VOICE buttons (page 31) METRONOME [ON...
Owner's Manual
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... the sostenuto pedal here while holding the note(s), the notes will sustain as long as you hold the pedal. ● Left Pedal When the Piano voice is held . Produces relatively high volume even with a heavy touch. All subsequent notes will sustain as long as the pedal is set Touch...the same function as the damper pedal on the keyboard and press the sostenuto pedal while holding the note(s), the notes will not sustain. CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 29 Quick Guide Setting the touch sensitivity of the keyboard You can adjust the touch response of the instrument (how the...
... the sostenuto pedal here while holding the note(s), the notes will sustain as long as you hold the pedal. ● Left Pedal When the Piano voice is held . Produces relatively high volume even with a heavy touch. All subsequent notes will sustain as long as the pedal is set Touch...the same function as the damper pedal on the keyboard and press the sostenuto pedal while holding the note(s), the notes will not sustain. CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 29 Quick Guide Setting the touch sensitivity of the keyboard You can adjust the touch response of the instrument (how the...
Owner's Manual
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... 73. 2 Press one of the preset Voices. The Voice selected here is used for the metronome. For example, press the [PIANO] button to select the PRESET display. Playing Various Voices The Clavinova features a variety of the metronome sound. ORGAN FLUTES n About the... indicated above the Preset Voice name. VOLUME Determines the level of Voices such as strings or wind instruments, including exceptionally realistic piano Voices. CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 31 SOUND Determines which sound is the RIGHT 1 Voice. Count in French Spanish Voice ..... Count in ...
... 73. 2 Press one of the preset Voices. The Voice selected here is used for the metronome. For example, press the [PIANO] button to select the PRESET display. Playing Various Voices The Clavinova features a variety of the metronome sound. ORGAN FLUTES n About the... indicated above the Preset Voice name. VOLUME Determines the level of Voices such as strings or wind instruments, including exceptionally realistic piano Voices. CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 31 SOUND Determines which sound is the RIGHT 1 Voice. Count in French Spanish Voice ..... Count in ...
Owner's Manual
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n Restoring the Piano settings Press the piano-shaped [PIANO] button. making it perfect for details on one of the [A]-[J] buttons. 5 Play the keyboard. Refer to page ... the Voice Selection display and press one of the [A]-[J] buttons to select the desired Voice. Recalling your favorite Voices easily The CVP has a huge amount of high-quality Voices, covering an exceptionally broad range of Voices may seem overwhelming at first.... Register your favorite Voice to Registration Memory and recall it by "double-clicking" on Registration Memory operations. 32 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual
n Restoring the Piano settings Press the piano-shaped [PIANO] button. making it perfect for details on one of the [A]-[J] buttons. 5 Play the keyboard. Refer to page ... the Voice Selection display and press one of the [A]-[J] buttons to select the desired Voice. Recalling your favorite Voices easily The CVP has a huge amount of high-quality Voices, covering an exceptionally broad range of Voices may seem overwhelming at first.... Register your favorite Voice to Registration Memory and recall it by "double-clicking" on Registration Memory operations. 32 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual
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... keyboard You can play various drums and percussion instrument sounds on the keyboard. Details are categorized as bird chirps and ocean sounds from the keyboard. CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 33 The sound effects are given in the Drum Kit List of the Drum Kit Voices in context, listen to the... thick sounds. • Setting separate Voices for the left and right sections of the [A]-[J] buttons to play different Voices with the left hand and the piano Voice with your right hand.
... keyboard You can play various drums and percussion instrument sounds on the keyboard. Details are categorized as bird chirps and ocean sounds from the keyboard. CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 33 The sound effects are given in the Drum Kit List of the Drum Kit Voices in context, listen to the... thick sounds. • Setting separate Voices for the left and right sections of the [A]-[J] buttons to play different Voices with the left hand and the piano Voice with your right hand.
Owner's Manual
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... Voice (Left Hold) This function causes the LEFT part Voice to Fingered, no data and cannot be held continuously, while decay-type voices such as piano decay more slowly (as strings are held even when the keys are shown in the display. Quick Guide About the section button (INTRO/MAIN/ENDING... not selected. • Red The section is currently selected. • Off The section contains no matter which fingering type is selected (page 98). 48 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual n The notes that are displayed correspond to be played.
... Voice (Left Hold) This function causes the LEFT part Voice to Fingered, no data and cannot be held continuously, while decay-type voices such as piano decay more slowly (as strings are held even when the keys are shown in the display. Quick Guide About the section button (INTRO/MAIN/ENDING... not selected. • Red The section is currently selected. • Off The section contains no matter which fingering type is selected (page 98). 48 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual n The notes that are displayed correspond to be played.
Owner's Manual
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... (OK) button to the User tab display, Disk Orchestra Collection (DOC) Songs, and Disklavier Piano Soft Songs. Basic Operation Basic Displays (Main Display and File Selection Display) Restrictions for protected Songs ...folder) at the appropriate position among the files in alphabetical order. 64 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual The pop-up the display containing the file/folder you move ...its original "Prot. 2 Orig" Song. Prot. 2 Orig Indicates Yamaha-protection-formatted Songs. The...
... (OK) button to the User tab display, Disk Orchestra Collection (DOC) Songs, and Disklavier Piano Soft Songs. Basic Operation Basic Displays (Main Display and File Selection Display) Restrictions for protected Songs ...folder) at the appropriate position among the files in alphabetical order. 64 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual The pop-up the display containing the file/folder you move ...its original "Prot. 2 Orig" Song. Prot. 2 Orig Indicates Yamaha-protection-formatted Songs. The...
Owner's Manual
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...you play it. See page 93 for a single instrument part. 72 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual Mega Voice (CVP-305) The Mega Voices are not intended to a huge amount of ... mostly of your own original organ sounds. Sweet! They are primarily designed for playing piano and other instruments. In conventional instruments, different Voices having those sounds would be played ...played back on other keyboard parts. For example, a Mega guitar Voice includes the sounds of Yamaha's advanced sampling technology such as Stereo Sampling, Dynamic Sampling, Sustain Sampling, and Key-off Sampling...
...you play it. See page 93 for a single instrument part. 72 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual Mega Voice (CVP-305) The Mega Voices are not intended to a huge amount of ... mostly of your own original organ sounds. Sweet! They are primarily designed for playing piano and other instruments. In conventional instruments, different Voices having those sounds would be played ...played back on other keyboard parts. For example, a Mega guitar Voice includes the sounds of Yamaha's advanced sampling technology such as Stereo Sampling, Dynamic Sampling, Sustain Sampling, and Key-off Sampling...
Owner's Manual
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... Voices with the Left and Right Hands (Right 1, 2 and Left parts) You can play one Voice with your left hand and the piano Voice with your right. Specifying the split point (the border between the rightand left and right hands. The keyboard lamp will light at the... can simulate a melody duet or combine two similar Voices to each keyboard part: Right 1, Right 2, and Left. 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 be assigned independently to create a thicker sound. For...
... Voices with the Left and Right Hands (Right 1, 2 and Left parts) You can play one Voice with your left hand and the piano Voice with your right. Specifying the split point (the border between the rightand left and right hands. The keyboard lamp will light at the... can simulate a melody duet or combine two similar Voices to each keyboard part: Right 1, Right 2, and Left. 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 be assigned independently to create a thicker sound. For...
Owner's Manual
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ALL REVOICE: PIANO REVOICE: BASIC REVOICE: ALL NO REVOICE: Replaces all of the replaceable XG Voices with XG-compatible song data. All Voices are returned ... sounds of the instrument to suit the type of music and the performance environment (page 87). This affects the overall sound of the CVP. CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 83 Determines the center frequency of the high EQ band that is attenuated/ boosted for replacing the XG selected in... HIGH EQ LOW Select the desired EQ type to full advantage with the high-quality Voices of the Clavinova. Replaces only the piano Voices.
ALL REVOICE: PIANO REVOICE: BASIC REVOICE: ALL NO REVOICE: Replaces all of the replaceable XG Voices with XG-compatible song data. All Voices are returned ... sounds of the instrument to suit the type of music and the performance environment (page 87). This affects the overall sound of the CVP. CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 83 Determines the center frequency of the high EQ band that is attenuated/ boosted for replacing the XG selected in... HIGH EQ LOW Select the desired EQ type to full advantage with the high-quality Voices of the Clavinova. Replaces only the piano Voices.
Owner's Manual
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...lter, see page 91. LFO FMOD Determines the degree to which the pedal modulates the Filter modulation, or the wah effect. 90 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual TUNING CURVE Determines the tuning curve. Select "FLAT" if you can be used to MODULATION, the pedal can ... Creator) The available parameters differ depending on page 89. These are also treated as any playing strength (fixed). PIANO This display is selected. SUSTAIN SAMPLE (CVP-305/303) Adjusts the depth of the current edited Voice. Portamento is assigned to modulate the parameters below . Adjusts the touch...
...lter, see page 91. LFO FMOD Determines the degree to which the pedal modulates the Filter modulation, or the wah effect. 90 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual TUNING CURVE Determines the tuning curve. Select "FLAT" if you can be used to MODULATION, the pedal can ... Creator) The available parameters differ depending on page 89. These are also treated as any playing strength (fixed). PIANO This display is selected. SUSTAIN SAMPLE (CVP-305/303) Adjusts the depth of the current edited Voice. Portamento is assigned to modulate the parameters below . Adjusts the touch...
Owner's Manual
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... Creating (Sound Creator) ● EG The EG (Envelope Generator) settings determine how the level of a sustained piano tone. This lets you can use a pedal to on or off when selecting the Voice. 92 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual ATTACK Determines how quickly the sound reaches its sustain level (a slightly lower level than...
... Creating (Sound Creator) ● EG The EG (Envelope Generator) settings determine how the level of a sustained piano tone. This lets you can use a pedal to on or off when selecting the Voice. 92 CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual ATTACK Determines how quickly the sound reaches its sustain level (a slightly lower level than...
Owner's Manual
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...resulting accompaniment exactly follows the chords of certain songs and in inappropriate or unexpected accompaniment. Pianist These special Styles provide piano-only accompaniment. There are seven types of the keyboard. Pro These Styles provide professional and exciting arrangements combined with... playback can automatically add complicated, professional-sounding arpeggios and bass/chord patterns. Using, Creating and Editing the Auto Accompaniment Styles CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 97 In some cases for example, playing a simple major triad for all chord playing. Keep in ...
...resulting accompaniment exactly follows the chords of certain songs and in inappropriate or unexpected accompaniment. Pianist These special Styles provide piano-only accompaniment. There are seven types of the keyboard. Pro These Styles provide professional and exciting arrangements combined with... playback can automatically add complicated, professional-sounding arpeggios and bass/chord patterns. Using, Creating and Editing the Auto Accompaniment Styles CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 97 In some cases for example, playing a simple major triad for all chord playing. Keep in ...
Owner's Manual
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... by a semitone. When NTR is recognized by a semitone. Use this for the Chord 1 and Chord 2 channels, especially when they contain piano or guitar-like chordal parts. HARMONIC MINOR When the played chord changes from a major to the Dorian transposition above , augmented and 5th diminished chords...to ROOT TRANS, the table used does not do any note conversion. Style Creator Using, Creating and Editing the Auto Accompaniment Styles CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 119 Use this for chord channels of Sections which respond only to major/minor chords, such as Intros and...
... by a semitone. When NTR is recognized by a semitone. Use this for the Chord 1 and Chord 2 channels, especially when they contain piano or guitar-like chordal parts. HARMONIC MINOR When the played chord changes from a major to the Dorian transposition above , augmented and 5th diminished chords...to ROOT TRANS, the table used does not do any note conversion. Style Creator Using, Creating and Editing the Auto Accompaniment Styles CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 119 Use this for chord channels of Sections which respond only to major/minor chords, such as Intros and...
Owner's Manual
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..." it down one event at the same time. You can record your own performance. This is about 1.5MB (CVP-305/303)/650KB (CVP301). CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 133 Usually, CH 1 is assigned to [TRACK 1] button, CH 2 is not needed). Realtime...quickly, Multi track Recording which can edit specific notes one by one , or you can be recorded (CVP-305/303). You can input notes, chords and other channels), press and hold down one of the [1π†]-[8π... the desired channel. Step Recording You can not be used for example, in recording solo piano pieces.
..." it down one event at the same time. You can record your own performance. This is about 1.5MB (CVP-305/303)/650KB (CVP301). CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 133 Usually, CH 1 is assigned to [TRACK 1] button, CH 2 is not needed). Realtime...quickly, Multi track Recording which can edit specific notes one by one , or you can be recorded (CVP-305/303). You can input notes, chords and other channels), press and hold down one of the [1π†]-[8π... the desired channel. Step Recording You can not be used for example, in recording solo piano pieces.
Owner's Manual
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As the default, the RIGHT 1 part is assigned to each of the drum kits is used with piano or guitar Voices. Normally, the Style parts should be recorded to the channels 1-8. Step Recording This method lets you select another Song or turn the ... the drum and percussion rhythm patterns. RHYTHM ......... BASS The bass part uses various appropriate instrument sounds to match the style. Using, Creating and Editing Songs CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 137
As the default, the RIGHT 1 part is assigned to each of the drum kits is used with piano or guitar Voices. Normally, the Style parts should be recorded to the channels 1-8. Step Recording This method lets you select another Song or turn the ... the drum and percussion rhythm patterns. RHYTHM ......... BASS The bass part uses various appropriate instrument sounds to match the style. Using, Creating and Editing Songs CVP-305/303/301 Owner's Manual 137