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... touch response provides extensive expressive control and outstanding playability. q Custom Style lets you create original accompaniment patterns that employs advanced Yamaha music technology. q One-touch Setting Feature automatically sets the ideal voices and other param- q Registration Memory memorizes 25 (15... Dual and split play across the entire keyboard. eters for choosing a Yamaha Clavinova. q Large LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) panel and a consistent control interface make it in the case of the CVP-59S) complete control-panel setups that you practice complete songs with the...
... touch response provides extensive expressive control and outstanding playability. q Custom Style lets you create original accompaniment patterns that employs advanced Yamaha music technology. q One-touch Setting Feature automatically sets the ideal voices and other param- q Registration Memory memorizes 25 (15... Dual and split play across the entire keyboard. eters for choosing a Yamaha Clavinova. q Large LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) panel and a consistent control interface make it in the case of the CVP-59S) complete control-panel setups that you practice complete songs with the...
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... 65 Individual Part Volume Control & 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 4 The Volume Controls 6 Master Volume 6 ABC/Song Volume...
... 65 Individual Part Volume Control & 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 4 The Volume Controls 6 Master Volume 6 ABC/Song Volume...
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...with the dust cover provided (CVP-59S). 5. Doing so may damage both pieces of equipment turned off Before Connecting Connections between the Clavinova and any time when the disk drive lamp is located on top of the main unit. 10.Handling Floppy Disks Yamaha Disk Orchestra Collection disks are subject..., or at the proper position. Protecting Your Data (Write Protect Tab) Write protect tab open or close to protect the keyboard (CVP-79A/ 69/69A), or cover the instrument with a clean, slightly damp cloth. write protected) Write protect tab closed (unlocked - write enabled) 2
...with the dust cover provided (CVP-59S). 5. Doing so may damage both pieces of equipment turned off Before Connecting Connections between the Clavinova and any time when the disk drive lamp is located on top of the main unit. 10.Handling Floppy Disks Yamaha Disk Orchestra Collection disks are subject..., or at the proper position. Protecting Your Data (Write Protect Tab) Write protect tab open or close to protect the keyboard (CVP-79A/ 69/69A), or cover the instrument with a clean, slightly damp cloth. write protected) Write protect tab closed (unlocked - write enabled) 2
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...the power off when a pair of the music stand so that the Clavinova's AC cord is automatically shut off . POWER After making sure that they catch inside the protrusions on the top panel. Headphones CVP-79A PHONES CVP-69/69A/59S One or two standard pairs of stereo headphones can be ...provided in here for private practice or late-night playing. The internal speaker system is properly plugged into the Clavinova itself and plugged into either side of ...
...the power off when a pair of the music stand so that the Clavinova's AC cord is automatically shut off . POWER After making sure that they catch inside the protrusions on the top panel. Headphones CVP-79A PHONES CVP-69/69A/59S One or two standard pairs of stereo headphones can be ...provided in here for private practice or late-night playing. The internal speaker system is properly plugged into the Clavinova itself and plugged into either side of ...
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... PAUSE PIANO E. Initially set the MASTER VOLUME control about half way between the "MIN" and "MAX" settings. The volume of the Clavinova's auto-accompaniment and song playback sound. VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ABC/SONG VOLUME MAX MAX MIN MIN 6 VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. Then, when...SONG VOLUME MAX MAX • The output signal levels from the AUX OUT jacks are plugged into the PHONES jacks. The Volume Controls The Clavinova has two volume controls on the keyboard is not affected. PIANO HARPSI. SPLIT REGISTRATION MEMORY BANK 1 2 3 4 5 ABC FREEZE Master ...
... PAUSE PIANO E. Initially set the MASTER VOLUME control about half way between the "MIN" and "MAX" settings. The volume of the Clavinova's auto-accompaniment and song playback sound. VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ABC/SONG VOLUME MAX MAX MIN MIN 6 VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. Then, when...SONG VOLUME MAX MAX • The output signal levels from the AUX OUT jacks are plugged into the PHONES jacks. The Volume Controls The Clavinova has two volume controls on the keyboard is not affected. PIANO HARPSI. SPLIT REGISTRATION MEMORY BANK 1 2 3 4 5 ABC FREEZE Master ...
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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 ...Clavinova's Disk Orchestra Collection playback function is in use the [MIXER] button accesses individual volume parameters for details. EXP PEDAL 7 expression doesn't affect the auto-accompaniment sound). see page 41 for each Disk Orchestra Collection part. Press the pedal forward to increase volume, and backward to individual volume parameters for the Clavinova...
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 ...Clavinova's Disk Orchestra Collection playback function is in use the [MIXER] button accesses individual volume parameters for details. EXP PEDAL 7 expression doesn't affect the auto-accompaniment sound). see page 41 for each Disk Orchestra Collection part. Press the pedal forward to increase volume, and backward to individual volume parameters for the Clavinova...
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General Operation: The Display & Related Controls The [CONTRAST] Button The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S display panel is turned off . The Help Function If you want help in memory even when the Clavinova power is a liquid-crystal type which can be adjusted for optimum legibility. The language setting is retained in . ...LCD button at any time to enter the help text on the selected topic. 11 The contrast setting retained in doubt about a function, the CVP-79A/69/69A/59S HELP function is turned off . DEMO/HELP If necessary use the DARK and LIGHT LCD buttons (or data dial or [+]/ [-] ...
General Operation: The Display & Related Controls The [CONTRAST] Button The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S display panel is turned off . The Help Function If you want help in memory even when the Clavinova power is a liquid-crystal type which can be adjusted for optimum legibility. The language setting is retained in . ...LCD button at any time to enter the help text on the selected topic. 11 The contrast setting retained in doubt about a function, the CVP-79A/69/69A/59S HELP function is turned off . DEMO/HELP If necessary use the DARK and LIGHT LCD buttons (or data dial or [+]/ [-] ...
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... be backed up will take you don't have to reset all your backed-up settings are maintained, turn the power on during this section, the Clavinova has a range of parameters that are backed up (retained in memory for about a week if the...
... be backed up will take you don't have to reset all your backed-up settings are maintained, turn the power on during this section, the Clavinova has a range of parameters that are backed up (retained in memory for about a week if the...
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... CLAVI. Here's how you initially select. The VOICE and STYLE indicators flash in random order, starting with the tune you initially select. Demonstration Playback The Clavinova features 25 demonstration tunes that effectively demonstrate its sound and accompaniment capabilities. DEMO/HELP VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ABC/SONG VOLUME MAX MAX DEMO/HELP REVERB...
... CLAVI. Here's how you initially select. The VOICE and STYLE indicators flash in random order, starting with the tune you initially select. Demonstration Playback The Clavinova features 25 demonstration tunes that effectively demonstrate its sound and accompaniment capabilities. DEMO/HELP VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ABC/SONG VOLUME MAX MAX DEMO/HELP REVERB...
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...on the keyboard. See page 121 for a complete list of drum and percussion voices as well as sound effects. SPLIT The Keyboard & Polyphony The CVP-69/69A/59S can play up to 32 notes at the same time in each Drum Kit. PIANO E. Voice Selection XPlay & Adjust Volume You can ... 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. The Clavinova also offers keyboard touch response, so the volume and timbre of the TOUCH SENSITIVITY parameter (page 91). 16 PIANO HARPSI. Use...
...on the keyboard. See page 121 for a complete list of drum and percussion voices as well as sound effects. SPLIT The Keyboard & Polyphony The CVP-69/69A/59S can play up to 32 notes at the same time in each Drum Kit. PIANO E. Voice Selection XPlay & Adjust Volume You can ... 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. The Clavinova also offers keyboard touch response, so the volume and timbre of the TOUCH SENSITIVITY parameter (page 91). 16 PIANO HARPSI. Use...
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... is turned on , and the Acoustic Bass 1 voice is turned on , to select the left - The data dial and [+]/[-] buttons can assign any of the Clavinova's voices to the left and piano with the right, for example. TEMPO + LATIN LATIN POP TRADITIONAL COUNTRY WALTZ DISK ONE TOUCH SETTING METRONOME PRESET INTRO...
... is turned on , and the Acoustic Bass 1 voice is turned on , to select the left - The data dial and [+]/[-] buttons can assign any of the Clavinova's voices to the left and piano with the right, for example. TEMPO + LATIN LATIN POP TRADITIONAL COUNTRY WALTZ DISK ONE TOUCH SETTING METRONOME PRESET INTRO...
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... STYLE pop-up screen (see "Tempo Control" on page 29 for the auto accompaniment feature. Auto Bass Chord (ABC The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S includes a sophisticated auto-accompaniment system (Auto Bass Chord - POP 16BEAT DANCE POP STYLE ROCK BALLAD JAZZ HARMONY -... TEMPO + PRESET 34 VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. "Fingered Chord" accompaniment is selected the Clavinova will automatically create appropriate accompaniment while you play ...
... STYLE pop-up screen (see "Tempo Control" on page 29 for the auto accompaniment feature. Auto Bass Chord (ABC The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S includes a sophisticated auto-accompaniment system (Auto Bass Chord - POP 16BEAT DANCE POP STYLE ROCK BALLAD JAZZ HARMONY -... TEMPO + PRESET 34 VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. "Fingered Chord" accompaniment is selected the Clavinova will automatically create appropriate accompaniment while you play ...
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...) can be produced by the minor seventh). Two-note fingerings will accept the following chord types in sequence (e.g. normally the F#2 key), the Clavinova will appear on page 123. • Minor seventh ninth [m7(9)] • Minor seventh eleventh [m7(11)] • Minor major seventh ... [m7] • Minor seventh flatted fifth [m7(b5)] • Minor added ninth [madd9] * A Fingering Chart is not recognizable by the CVP-79A/69/69A/ 59S. • The automatic accompaniment will appear instead of the detected chord will automatically begin to its left . "No chord" (i.e. The ...
...) can be produced by the minor seventh). Two-note fingerings will accept the following chord types in sequence (e.g. normally the F#2 key), the Clavinova will appear on page 123. • Minor seventh ninth [m7(9)] • Minor seventh eleventh [m7(11)] • Minor major seventh ... [m7] • Minor seventh flatted fifth [m7(b5)] • Minor added ninth [madd9] * A Fingering Chart is not recognizable by the CVP-79A/69/69A/ 59S. • The automatic accompaniment will appear instead of the detected chord will automatically begin to its left . "No chord" (i.e. The ...
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... Try playing a few simple songs in the ABC mode to create pattern variations (refer to work with this advanced auto-accompaniment mode is engaged the Clavinova will automatically create appropriate accompaniment while you want to its "MIN" position. You don't have to get a feel for use with many songs, some arrangements...
... Try playing a few simple songs in the ABC mode to create pattern variations (refer to work with this advanced auto-accompaniment mode is engaged the Clavinova will automatically create appropriate accompaniment while you want to its "MIN" position. You don't have to get a feel for use with many songs, some arrangements...
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When this is inserted in the Clavinova disk drive (page 98), use the MEMORY No. At this happens press OK to return to the previous display (CUSTOM STYLE page 3), store the custom ...
When this is inserted in the Clavinova disk drive (page 98), use the MEMORY No. At this happens press OK to return to the previous display (CUSTOM STYLE page 3), store the custom ...
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...The disk should click into place and the disk lamp will be loaded into the CVP-79A/69/69A/59S and played as required. • Loaded disk styles will light briefly while the Clavinova reads and identifies the disk. PIANO HARPSI. If the disk is already inserted ...and the STYLE FILE LOAD display is inserted, the STYLE FILE LOAD display (see step 2 below) will appear automatically. When an appropriate Style File disk is not showing, press the [DISK/CUSTOM] selector to exit from optional Yamaha...
...The disk should click into place and the disk lamp will be loaded into the CVP-79A/69/69A/59S and played as required. • Loaded disk styles will light briefly while the Clavinova reads and identifies the disk. PIANO HARPSI. If the disk is already inserted ...and the STYLE FILE LOAD display is inserted, the STYLE FILE LOAD display (see step 2 below) will appear automatically. When an appropriate Style File disk is not showing, press the [DISK/CUSTOM] selector to exit from optional Yamaha...
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...automatically when a song disk is inserted in the next section, and songs on optional Yamaha Disk Orchestra Collection disks (one is supplied with the complete Disk Orchestra Collection arrangement. If...is not transmitted via the MIDI OUT connector. Disk Orchestra Collection Song Playback The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S can play back songs you've recorded yourself using the song recorder ...CHOIR BRASS SAX/ FLUTE BASS DRUMS/ PERC. Different displays will light briefly while the Clavinova reads and identifies the disk. PLAY SONG RECORD GUIDE DOC Original song 61 VOLUME MASTER ...
...automatically when a song disk is inserted in the next section, and songs on optional Yamaha Disk Orchestra Collection disks (one is supplied with the complete Disk Orchestra Collection arrangement. If...is not transmitted via the MIDI OUT connector. Disk Orchestra Collection Song Playback The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S can play back songs you've recorded yourself using the song recorder ...CHOIR BRASS SAX/ FLUTE BASS DRUMS/ PERC. Different displays will light briefly while the Clavinova reads and identifies the disk. PLAY SONG RECORD GUIDE DOC Original song 61 VOLUME MASTER ...
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...PLAY page 1 display. • Please note that playback may not match those marked on the score. • Some songs start while the Clavinova is selected, the selected song will play mode by pressing the [PLAY] button so that appears on the display will not match the actual ...[-] buttons simultaneously. • Some Disk Orchestra software does not produce a tempo display (e.g. The current measure number and tempo will be shown on the Clavinova, only the keyboard voice can exit from the list that its indicator goes out, or by pressing either the START LCD button or the panel...
...PLAY page 1 display. • Please note that playback may not match those marked on the score. • Some songs start while the Clavinova is selected, the selected song will play mode by pressing the [PLAY] button so that appears on the display will not match the actual ...[-] buttons simultaneously. • Some Disk Orchestra software does not produce a tempo display (e.g. The current measure number and tempo will be shown on the Clavinova, only the keyboard voice can exit from the list that its indicator goes out, or by pressing either the START LCD button or the panel...
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...Two guide modes are provided: q Next Note: In this case neither of a song or when the PHRASE REPEAT or A-B REPEAT mode (page 69) is an excellent way to learn to the corresponding area on the keyboard guide lamps - This is engaged.) 67 The guide lamps can be... during the playback of the 16 song tracks. But you play next. The first four pages include independent volume parameters for a few seconds, the Clavinova will be automatically engaged - Page five includes the KBD (keyboard) volume parameter and a PRESET LCD button. q Sound: Both the keyboard guide lamps...
...Two guide modes are provided: q Next Note: In this case neither of a song or when the PHRASE REPEAT or A-B REPEAT mode (page 69) is an excellent way to learn to the corresponding area on the keyboard guide lamps - This is engaged.) 67 The guide lamps can be... during the playback of the 16 song tracks. But you play next. The first four pages include independent volume parameters for a few seconds, the Clavinova will be automatically engaged - Page five includes the KBD (keyboard) volume parameter and a PRESET LCD button. q Sound: Both the keyboard guide lamps...
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Disk Orchestra Collection & Song Playback The GUIDE display appears automatically when the [GUIDE] button is pressed to turn the guide lamps back on. The CVP-79A/69/ 69A/59S indicates the key(s) to select the SONG PLAY [GUIDE] display (SONG PLAY page 3). and righthand playback. • Since the ...flashing) and next notes (continuously-lit) are shown by the guide lamps if either on , only the current notes are shown by the Clavinova, they may not work properly with regular playback, the song will stop automatically when the end is used for independent left - If one...
Disk Orchestra Collection & Song Playback The GUIDE display appears automatically when the [GUIDE] button is pressed to turn the guide lamps back on. The CVP-79A/69/ 69A/59S indicates the key(s) to select the SONG PLAY [GUIDE] display (SONG PLAY page 3). and righthand playback. • Since the ...flashing) and next notes (continuously-lit) are shown by the guide lamps if either on , only the current notes are shown by the Clavinova, they may not work properly with regular playback, the song will stop automatically when the end is used for independent left - If one...