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... as a permanent record of your dealer before requesting service. IMPORTANT NOTICE: All Yamaha electronic products are tested and approved by an independent safety testing laboratory in its ... or molded/stamped facsimiles of these graphics appears on the enclosure. See bottom of Keyboard enclosure for graphic symbol markings The exclamation point with the equilateral triangle is /has ...NOTICE: Service charges incurred due to lack of knowledge relating to perform the replacement. CVP-79A CVP-69/69A CVP-59S Model Serial No Purchase Date DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). REFER ...
... as a permanent record of your dealer before requesting service. IMPORTANT NOTICE: All Yamaha electronic products are tested and approved by an independent safety testing laboratory in its ... or molded/stamped facsimiles of these graphics appears on the enclosure. See bottom of Keyboard enclosure for graphic symbol markings The exclamation point with the equilateral triangle is /has ...NOTICE: Service charges incurred due to lack of knowledge relating to perform the replacement. CVP-79A CVP-69/69A CVP-59S Model Serial No Purchase Date DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). REFER ...
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... of 32-note polyphony (64-note polyphony on the CVP-79A) permits use of rich, realistic voices. q Custom Style lets you create original accompaniment patterns that you can recall whenever needed. while keyboard guide lamps help beginners find the right keys. Introduction Thank... for instructional purposes only, and may appear somewhat different from yours. Your Clavinova is a fine musical instrument that employs advanced Yamaha music technology. Disk Orchestra Collection playback capability lets you many years of advanced MIDI music systems. In order to produce rich,...
... of 32-note polyphony (64-note polyphony on the CVP-79A) permits use of rich, realistic voices. q Custom Style lets you create original accompaniment patterns that you can recall whenever needed. while keyboard guide lamps help beginners find the right keys. Introduction Thank... for instructional purposes only, and may appear somewhat different from yours. Your Clavinova is a fine musical instrument that employs advanced Yamaha music technology. Disk Orchestra Collection playback capability lets you many years of advanced MIDI music systems. In order to produce rich,...
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...CVP-79A/69/69A only 26 Left Pedal (Multi-function 27 Accompaniment 28 Style Selection 28 Tempo Control 29 Starting the Accompaniment 30 Fill-ins 32 Left-pedal Break 32 Stopping the Accompaniment 32 Metronome 33 Auto Bass Chord (ABC) 34 Single-Finger, Fingered Chord, and Full Keyboard...& Voice Selection 66 Guided Right- and Left-hand Practice 67 Repeat Functions 69 Other Playback Controls 70 Playing Other Types of Your Clavinova 2 Preparation 3 The Music Stand 3 The Key Cover (CVP-79A/69/69A) ........ 3 The Power Switch 3 Headphones 3 The Panel Controls ...
...CVP-79A/69/69A only 26 Left Pedal (Multi-function 27 Accompaniment 28 Style Selection 28 Tempo Control 29 Starting the Accompaniment 30 Fill-ins 32 Left-pedal Break 32 Stopping the Accompaniment 32 Metronome 33 Auto Bass Chord (ABC) 34 Single-Finger, Fingered Chord, and Full Keyboard...& Voice Selection 66 Guided Right- and Left-hand Practice 67 Repeat Functions 69 Other Playback Controls 70 Playing Other Types of Your Clavinova 2 Preparation 3 The Music Stand 3 The Key Cover (CVP-79A/69/69A) ........ 3 The Power Switch 3 Headphones 3 The Panel Controls ...
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... will cause data errors. Doing so may damage both pieces of your recorded songs a blank floppy disk should be used to protect the keyboard (CVP-79A/ 69/69A), or cover the instrument with the internal circuitry. The key cover may become stuck halfway with the Clavinova). s Use the 3.5-inch... local AC mains voltage matches the voltage specified on the name plate on the bottom panel of the main unit. 10.Handling Floppy Disks Yamaha Disk Orchestra Collection disks are subject to excessive dust or moisture. 3. Protecting Your Data (Write Protect Tab) Write protect tab open the ...
... will cause data errors. Doing so may damage both pieces of your recorded songs a blank floppy disk should be used to protect the keyboard (CVP-79A/ 69/69A), or cover the instrument with the internal circuitry. The key cover may become stuck halfway with the Clavinova). s Use the 3.5-inch... local AC mains voltage matches the voltage specified on the name plate on the bottom panel of the main unit. 10.Handling Floppy Disks Yamaha Disk Orchestra Collection disks are subject to excessive dust or moisture. 3. Protecting Your Data (Write Protect Tab) Write protect tab open the ...
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... either side of the rear of the music stand so that they catch inside the protrusions on . The Key Cover (CVP-79A/69/69A) CVP-79A The Power Switch To open the CVP-79A/69/69A key cover lift it closes completely. To close the cover slide it forward all the way and then lower... the stand. The internal speaker system is automatically shut off . Preparation The Music Stand If you will appear as shown to the left of the keyboard once to turn the power off when a pair of headphones is properly plugged into the Clavinova itself and plugged into a convenient AC wall outlet (a ...
... either side of the rear of the music stand so that they catch inside the protrusions on . The Key Cover (CVP-79A/69/69A) CVP-79A The Power Switch To open the CVP-79A/69/69A key cover lift it closes completely. To close the cover slide it forward all the way and then lower... the stand. The internal speaker system is automatically shut off . Preparation The Music Stand If you will appear as shown to the left of the keyboard once to turn the power off when a pair of headphones is properly plugged into the Clavinova itself and plugged into a convenient AC wall outlet (a ...
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...CONTROL Section T [REW] Button page 70, 78 Y [FF] Button page 70, 78 U [PAUSE] Button page 70, 78 VOICE Section I VOICE HARPSI. The Panel Controls l; A CVP-79A l ;A CVP-69/69A l o EXIT p -+ Q PLAY SONG RECORD GUIDE WER SONG CONTROL REW FF PAUSE TYU PIANO E. VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. TONE/ SYNTH O DUAL a EFFECT ORGAN STRINGS/ CHOIR BRASS...Button page 59 d [BANK] Button page 59 f [REGISTRATION 1~5] Button page 59, 60 g [ABC FREEZE] Button page 60 h 3.5" Floppy Disk Drive page 55, 61, 72, 98 j Keyboard page 16 k Keyboard Guide Lamps page 67 l Soft Pedal page 27 ;
...CONTROL Section T [REW] Button page 70, 78 Y [FF] Button page 70, 78 U [PAUSE] Button page 70, 78 VOICE Section I VOICE HARPSI. The Panel Controls l; A CVP-79A l ;A CVP-69/69A l o EXIT p -+ Q PLAY SONG RECORD GUIDE WER SONG CONTROL REW FF PAUSE TYU PIANO E. VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. TONE/ SYNTH O DUAL a EFFECT ORGAN STRINGS/ CHOIR BRASS...Button page 59 d [BANK] Button page 59 f [REGISTRATION 1~5] Button page 59, 60 g [ABC FREEZE] Button page 60 h 3.5" Floppy Disk Drive page 55, 61, 72, 98 j Keyboard page 16 k Keyboard Guide Lamps page 67 l Soft Pedal page 27 ;
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... that give you start playing, adjust the control for the most comfortable listening level. The Volume Controls The Clavinova has two volume controls on the keyboard is not affected. VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ABC/SONG VOLUME MAX MAX MIN MIN VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ABC/SONG VOLUME MAX MAX DEMO/HELP REVERB MIN...
... that give you start playing, adjust the control for the most comfortable listening level. The Volume Controls The Clavinova has two volume controls on the keyboard is not affected. VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ABC/SONG VOLUME MAX MAX MIN MIN VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ABC/SONG VOLUME MAX MAX DEMO/HELP REVERB MIN...
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see page 41 for each Disk Orchestra Collection part. FUNCTION MIXER Expression Control (CVP-79A only) An optional Yamaha FC7 Foot Controller can be plugged into the CVP-79A EXP PEDAL jack for foot volume (expression) control of the auto accompaniment sound, a keyboard volume parameter, and a volume parameter for the rhythm, bass, chord, pad, and...
see page 41 for each Disk Orchestra Collection part. FUNCTION MIXER Expression Control (CVP-79A only) An optional Yamaha FC7 Foot Controller can be plugged into the CVP-79A EXP PEDAL jack for foot volume (expression) control of the auto accompaniment sound, a keyboard volume parameter, and a volume parameter for the rhythm, bass, chord, pad, and...
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When either of the VOICE buttons is pressed the VOICE section of the display can also be played via the keyboard. we'll call them "LCD buttons" throughout this text - General Operation The Display & Related Controls In addition to a range of the display. ... for example, the two buttons immediately below the display - select or edit the parameter indicated by the adjacent section of direct-operation buttons, the CVP-79A/69/ 69A/59S features a large LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) panel and several related controls that comprise a consistent interface that the data dial and [+]/[-]...
When either of the VOICE buttons is pressed the VOICE section of the display can also be played via the keyboard. we'll call them "LCD buttons" throughout this text - General Operation The Display & Related Controls In addition to a range of the display. ... for example, the two buttons immediately below the display - select or edit the parameter indicated by the adjacent section of direct-operation buttons, the CVP-79A/69/ 69A/59S features a large LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) panel and several related controls that comprise a consistent interface that the data dial and [+]/[-]...
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...[DISPLAY HOLD] button is not engaged (page 9). • The last voice selected within each group can be selected and played via the keyboard. PIANO HARPSI. VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. The corresponding voice display will automatically be recalled whenever a VOICE button is ...SAX/ FLUTE BASS DRUMS/ PERC. page 107. VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. ZSelect a Voice ...The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S voices are organized in each group will appear. Voice Selection The CVP-69/69A/59S has a total of 172 different voices and the CVP79A has 192 that let's you ...
...[DISPLAY HOLD] button is not engaged (page 9). • The last voice selected within each group can be selected and played via the keyboard. PIANO HARPSI. VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. The corresponding voice display will automatically be recalled whenever a VOICE button is ...SAX/ FLUTE BASS DRUMS/ PERC. page 107. VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. ZSelect a Voice ...The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S voices are organized in each group will appear. Voice Selection The CVP-69/69A/59S has a total of 172 different voices and the CVP79A has 192 that let's you ...
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...and the setting of dual, split, accompaniment, and disk functions. VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. SPLIT The Keyboard & Polyphony The CVP-69/69A/59S can play up to 64. The Clavinova also offers keyboard touch response, so the volume and timbre of notes played can be controlled according to how "hard... are marked by the various keys when the Standard Kit is selected, you play 72 different drums and percussion instruments on the CVP-79A/69/69A/59S keyboard. TONE/ SYNTH DUAL EFFECT • When a Drum Kit voice is halved with drum or percussion symbols printed above the keys...
...and the setting of dual, split, accompaniment, and disk functions. VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. SPLIT The Keyboard & Polyphony The CVP-69/69A/59S can play up to 64. The Clavinova also offers keyboard touch response, so the volume and timbre of notes played can be controlled according to how "hard... are marked by the various keys when the Standard Kit is selected, you play 72 different drums and percussion instruments on the CVP-79A/69/69A/59S keyboard. TONE/ SYNTH DUAL EFFECT • When a Drum Kit voice is halved with drum or percussion symbols printed above the keys...
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... DUAL mode pop-up display disappears. Dual Mode The DUAL mode makes it easy to play two voices simultaneously across the entire range of the keyboard.
... DUAL mode pop-up display disappears. Dual Mode The DUAL mode makes it easy to play two voices simultaneously across the entire range of the keyboard.
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...section Changing the Split Voices Use the LEFT VOICE LCD buttons in the SPLIT mode pop-up to the right-hand section of the keyboard (all voice groups are available). bass with the left and piano with the left and righthand sections of the display has been highlighted....] button again so that appears when the [SPLIT] button is turned on , and the Acoustic Bass 1 voice is split into left -hand section of the keyboard. TONE/ SYNTH DUAL EFFECT ORGAN STRINGS/ CHOIR BRASS SAX/ FLUTE BASS DRUMS/ PERC. PIANO HARPSI. SPLIT REGISTRATION MEMORY BANK 1 2 3 4 5 ABC FREEZE ...
...section Changing the Split Voices Use the LEFT VOICE LCD buttons in the SPLIT mode pop-up to the right-hand section of the keyboard (all voice groups are available). bass with the left and piano with the left and righthand sections of the display has been highlighted....] button again so that appears when the [SPLIT] button is turned on , and the Acoustic Bass 1 voice is split into left -hand section of the keyboard. TONE/ SYNTH DUAL EFFECT ORGAN STRINGS/ CHOIR BRASS SAX/ FLUTE BASS DRUMS/ PERC. PIANO HARPSI. SPLIT REGISTRATION MEMORY BANK 1 2 3 4 5 ABC FREEZE ...
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... by using the SPLIT POINT LCD buttons, or the data dial or [+]/[-] buttons once the SPLIT POINT section of the display has been highlighted. The keyboard guide lamp corresponding to the selected split point will light. • The dual and split modes cannot be used at any key by the appropriate...
... by using the SPLIT POINT LCD buttons, or the data dial or [+]/[-] buttons once the SPLIT POINT section of the display has been highlighted. The keyboard guide lamp corresponding to the selected split point will light. • The dual and split modes cannot be used at any key by the appropriate...
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... part reverb depth range is highlighted. Use the PAGE buttons to select page 2, press the LCD button corresponding to the accompaniment rhythm, bass, chord, and keyboard parts can be instantly recalled by pressing both the TOTAL DEPTH LCD buttons or [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously. Digital Reverb Total Depth Control The overall depth...
... part reverb depth range is highlighted. Use the PAGE buttons to select page 2, press the LCD button corresponding to the accompaniment rhythm, bass, chord, and keyboard parts can be instantly recalled by pressing both the TOTAL DEPTH LCD buttons or [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously. Digital Reverb Total Depth Control The overall depth...
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... Pedal - CVP-79A CVP-69/69A Sostenuto Pedal 26 Sostenuto Pedal Right Pedal (Damper Pedal) The damper pedal functions in the same way as if the damper pedal had been pressed) but all subsequently played notes will not be set for continuous (default) or on the keyboard and press ...the sostenuto pedal while the note(s) are played "staccato." The Pedals The CVP-79A/69/69A has three pedals and the CVP-59S has two pedals which offer a range of advanced expressive capabilities. Releasing...
... Pedal - CVP-79A CVP-69/69A Sostenuto Pedal 26 Sostenuto Pedal Right Pedal (Damper Pedal) The damper pedal functions in the same way as if the damper pedal had been pressed) but all subsequently played notes will not be set for continuous (default) or on the keyboard and press ...the sostenuto pedal while the note(s) are played "staccato." The Pedals The CVP-79A/69/69A has three pedals and the CVP-59S has two pedals which offer a range of advanced expressive capabilities. Releasing...
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...SYNCHRO START/STOP • The [TAP] button can be canceled by first pressing the [SYNCHRO] button so that its indicator lights. When the keyboard is split or Auto Bass Chord Single Finger or Fingered mode is used to change the tempo during accompaniment playback. s Tap start ...This function ... been selected. Accompaniment s Synchronized Start Any of the start types described above can be synchronized to the first note or chord played on the keyboard by pressing the [SYNCHRO] button a second time so that its indicator goes out. s The Beat Display The four LED dots of the ...
...SYNCHRO START/STOP • The [TAP] button can be canceled by first pressing the [SYNCHRO] button so that its indicator lights. When the keyboard is split or Auto Bass Chord Single Finger or Fingered mode is used to change the tempo during accompaniment playback. s Tap start ...This function ... been selected. Accompaniment s Synchronized Start Any of the start types described above can be synchronized to the first note or chord played on the keyboard by pressing the [SYNCHRO] button a second time so that its indicator goes out. s The Beat Display The four LED dots of the ...
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... 28). VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. SPLIT REGISTRATION MEMORY BANK 1 2 3 4 5 ABC FREEZE Single-Finger, Fingered Chord, and Full Keyboard Accompaniment "Single Finger" accompaniment makes it allows you play chords on page 29 for the auto accompaniment feature. TEMPO + LATIN LATIN POP... STYLE POP 16BEAT DANCE POP ROCK BALLAD JAZZ HARMONY - The automatic accompaniment consists of ways. Auto Bass Chord (ABC The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S includes a sophisticated auto-accompaniment system (Auto Bass Chord - TONE/ SYNTH DUAL EFFECT ORGAN STRINGS/ CHOIR BRASS SAX...
... 28). VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. SPLIT REGISTRATION MEMORY BANK 1 2 3 4 5 ABC FREEZE Single-Finger, Fingered Chord, and Full Keyboard Accompaniment "Single Finger" accompaniment makes it allows you play chords on page 29 for the auto accompaniment feature. TEMPO + LATIN LATIN POP... STYLE POP 16BEAT DANCE POP ROCK BALLAD JAZZ HARMONY - The automatic accompaniment consists of ways. Auto Bass Chord (ABC The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S includes a sophisticated auto-accompaniment system (Auto Bass Chord - TONE/ SYNTH DUAL EFFECT ORGAN STRINGS/ CHOIR BRASS SAX...
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...MAIN B ENDING SMALL ABC ABC ON VSelect an ABC Mode Before the ABC MODE pop-up to select the SINGLE FINGER, FINGERED CHORD, or FULL KEYBOARD ABC mode. BStart & Play ...Start playback by pressing the [START/STOP] button or by using the [SYNCHRO] start mode. Press another key in... the ABC section of the chord played (i.e. "C" for example, a C-major accompaniment will always determine the "root" of the keyboard to begin. The default mode is SINGLE FINGER, but the mode you select is backed up screen appears. - q Single-finger Accompaniment Pressing any key on...
...MAIN B ENDING SMALL ABC ABC ON VSelect an ABC Mode Before the ABC MODE pop-up to select the SINGLE FINGER, FINGERED CHORD, or FULL KEYBOARD ABC mode. BStart & Play ...Start playback by pressing the [START/STOP] button or by using the [SYNCHRO] start mode. Press another key in... the ABC section of the chord played (i.e. "C" for example, a C-major accompaniment will always determine the "root" of the keyboard to begin. The default mode is SINGLE FINGER, but the mode you select is backed up screen appears. - q Single-finger Accompaniment Pressing any key on...
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... As soon as follows: Cm • For a minor chord, press the root key and a black key to its left . some minor chords followed by the CVP-79A/69/69A/ 59S. • The automatic accompaniment will automatically begin to its left . "No chord" (i.e. rhythm only accompaniment) can be produced by pressing any chord... play any three consecutive keys (ex. The Clavinova will appear instead of the detected chord will appear if the chord is provided on the lower keyboard (up to the split point -
... As soon as follows: Cm • For a minor chord, press the root key and a black key to its left . some minor chords followed by the CVP-79A/69/69A/ 59S. • The automatic accompaniment will automatically begin to its left . "No chord" (i.e. rhythm only accompaniment) can be produced by pressing any chord... play any three consecutive keys (ex. The Clavinova will appear instead of the detected chord will appear if the chord is provided on the lower keyboard (up to the split point -