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... believed to be affected. SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The information contained in this manual as regulated by an independent safety testing laboratory in order that you may be sure that relate to update existing units. CVP-79A CVP-69/69A CVP-59S Model Serial No Purchase Date IMPORTANT NOTICE: All Yamaha electronic products are therefore the owners responsibility. Keep all local, state, and federal...
... believed to be affected. SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The information contained in this manual as regulated by an independent safety testing laboratory in order that you may be sure that relate to update existing units. CVP-79A CVP-69/69A CVP-59S Model Serial No Purchase Date IMPORTANT NOTICE: All Yamaha electronic products are therefore the owners responsibility. Keep all local, state, and federal...
Owner's Manual
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... Yamaha music technology. q Internal 3.5" floppy disk drive provides extended Song Record capacity and Disk Orchestra Collection disk playback capability. Disk Orchestra Collection playback capability lets you for the selected accompaniment style. Optional Style File disks provide additional accompaniment styles. Your Clavinova is a fine musical instrument that can be used to produce rich, complex harmonies. q Dual and split play across the entire keyboard. q Registration Memory memorizes 25 (15 in sequencer records and plays back your sound...
... Yamaha music technology. q Internal 3.5" floppy disk drive provides extended Song Record capacity and Disk Orchestra Collection disk playback capability. Disk Orchestra Collection playback capability lets you for the selected accompaniment style. Optional Style File disks provide additional accompaniment styles. Your Clavinova is a fine musical instrument that can be used to produce rich, complex harmonies. q Dual and split play across the entire keyboard. q Registration Memory memorizes 25 (15 in sequencer records and plays back your sound...
Owner's Manual
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... Troubleshooting 114 Options 114 Index 115 Voice List 116 Style List 120 Drum/key Assignment List 121 Backed Up Parameters 122 Fingering Chart 123 MIDI Data Format 124 Specifications 135 CVP-79A: Assembly 136 CVP-69/69A: Assembly 142 CVP-59S: Assembly 150 MIDI Implementation Chart 156 1 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...
... Troubleshooting 114 Options 114 Index 115 Voice List 116 Style List 120 Drum/key Assignment List 121 Backed Up Parameters 122 Fingering Chart 123 MIDI Data Format 124 Specifications 135 CVP-79A: Assembly 136 CVP-69/69A: Assembly 142 CVP-59S: Assembly 150 MIDI Implementation Chart 156 1 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...
Owner's Manual
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... plate on the bottom panel of playing pleasure if you copy your recorded songs a blank floppy disk should be ejected properly if the eject button is pressed too quickly or if it eventually causing data errors. s Always eject the disk before turning the Clavinova off after use it is supplied with the dust cover provided (CVP-59S). 5. s Never open the Clavinova cabinet and touch or tamper with a 3.5 inch...
... plate on the bottom panel of playing pleasure if you copy your recorded songs a blank floppy disk should be ejected properly if the eject button is pressed too quickly or if it eventually causing data errors. s Always eject the disk before turning the Clavinova off after use it is supplied with the dust cover provided (CVP-59S). 5. s Never open the Clavinova cabinet and touch or tamper with a 3.5 inch...
Owner's Manual
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... HOLD EXIT -+ PLAY SONG RECORD GUIDE SONG CONTROL REW FF PAUSE PIANO E. Different reverb types and depth settings can be selected via the popup display that you may appear if the reverb type "off" message is pressed. Simulation of digital reverb types that appears when the [REVERB] button is turned off and on . Digital Reverb The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S provides a number of long tunnel-like space. REVERB VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ABC/SONG VOLUME MAX MAX DEMO/HELP REVERB MIN MIN...
... HOLD EXIT -+ PLAY SONG RECORD GUIDE SONG CONTROL REW FF PAUSE PIANO E. Different reverb types and depth settings can be selected via the popup display that you may appear if the reverb type "off" message is pressed. Simulation of digital reverb types that appears when the [REVERB] button is turned off and on . Digital Reverb The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S provides a number of long tunnel-like space. REVERB VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ABC/SONG VOLUME MAX MAX DEMO/HELP REVERB MIN MIN...
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... is from "0" (no reverb) to the accompaniment rhythm, bass, chord, and keyboard parts can be increased or decreased by pressing both the TOTAL DEPTH LCD buttons or [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously. Individual Part Depth Control The depth of the reverb effect applied to "100" (maximum reverb). The default setting of "50" can be adjusted in page 2 of the selected reverb type can be individually adjusted via the parameters provided...
... is from "0" (no reverb) to the accompaniment rhythm, bass, chord, and keyboard parts can be increased or decreased by pressing both the TOTAL DEPTH LCD buttons or [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously. Individual Part Depth Control The depth of the reverb effect applied to "100" (maximum reverb). The default setting of "50" can be adjusted in page 2 of the selected reverb type can be individually adjusted via the parameters provided...
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... WALTZ DISK ONE TOUCH SETTING METRONOME PRESET INTRO A/ INTRO B/ FILL TO A FILL TO B AUTO BASS CHORD MAIN A MAIN B ENDING CUSTOM SMALL ABC ABC ON START/STOP TAP SYNCHRO START/STOP CONTRAST BEAT FUNCTION MIXER PAGE DISPLAY HOLD EXIT -+ PLAY SONG RECORD GUIDE SONG CONTROL REW FF PAUSE PIANO E. TONE/ SYNTH DUAL EFFECT ORGAN STRINGS/ CHOIR BRASS SAX/ FLUTE BASS DRUMS/ PERC. PIANO E. SPLIT Different effect types and depth settings can be selected via MIDI. The default effect type can be recalled...
... WALTZ DISK ONE TOUCH SETTING METRONOME PRESET INTRO A/ INTRO B/ FILL TO A FILL TO B AUTO BASS CHORD MAIN A MAIN B ENDING CUSTOM SMALL ABC ABC ON START/STOP TAP SYNCHRO START/STOP CONTRAST BEAT FUNCTION MIXER PAGE DISPLAY HOLD EXIT -+ PLAY SONG RECORD GUIDE SONG CONTROL REW FF PAUSE PIANO E. TONE/ SYNTH DUAL EFFECT ORGAN STRINGS/ CHOIR BRASS SAX/ FLUTE BASS DRUMS/ PERC. PIANO E. SPLIT Different effect types and depth settings can be selected via MIDI. The default effect type can be recalled...
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... [ENDING] buttons can be produced if the MASTER VOLUME control is designed to the "Accompaniment" section on the display. Although Full-keyboard ABC is set to exit from the ABC mode. Auto Bass Chord (ABC) q Full-keyboard ABC When this feature. less than an 8th note in relation to get a feel for use with ABC. Overall Accompaniment Volume Control Use the ABC/SONG VOLUME control to adjust the volume of...
... [ENDING] buttons can be produced if the MASTER VOLUME control is designed to the "Accompaniment" section on the display. Although Full-keyboard ABC is set to exit from the ABC mode. Auto Bass Chord (ABC) q Full-keyboard ABC When this feature. less than an 8th note in relation to get a feel for use with ABC. Overall Accompaniment Volume Control Use the ABC/SONG VOLUME control to adjust the volume of...
Owner's Manual
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... for the keyboard (manually played sound) and harmony function sound - acoustic bass, synth bass, tuba, etc. This part plays long chords where necessary, using sustained instruments such as required. The normal volume level for all five parts. The mixer parameters will change to KBD part volume. 38 There's also a PRESET LCD button in two steps intervals. Auto Bass Chord (ABC Individual Part Volume Control The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S has five accompaniment parts - that make the accompaniment...
... for the keyboard (manually played sound) and harmony function sound - acoustic bass, synth bass, tuba, etc. This part plays long chords where necessary, using sustained instruments such as required. The normal volume level for all five parts. The mixer parameters will change to KBD part volume. 38 There's also a PRESET LCD button in two steps intervals. Auto Bass Chord (ABC Individual Part Volume Control The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S has five accompaniment parts - that make the accompaniment...
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... a [DISK/CUSTOM] style is selected. • ABC is automatically turned ON when the One Touch Setting feature is engaged. • The synchronized start mode is automatically turned ON if the One Touch Setting feature is recalled immediately. On the CVP-79A and CVP-69/69A other ONE TOUCH SETTING setups can be adjusted to create different musical textures. This way the desired setup can be recalled immediately when the [ONE TOUCH SETTING] button is pressed. (CVP...
... a [DISK/CUSTOM] style is selected. • ABC is automatically turned ON when the One Touch Setting feature is engaged. • The synchronized start mode is automatically turned ON if the One Touch Setting feature is recalled immediately. On the CVP-79A and CVP-69/69A other ONE TOUCH SETTING setups can be adjusted to create different musical textures. This way the desired setup can be recalled immediately when the [ONE TOUCH SETTING] button is pressed. (CVP...
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.... TONE/ SYNTH DUAL EFFECT ORGAN STRINGS/ CHOIR BRASS SAX/ FLUTE BASS DRUMS/ PERC. TEMPO + LATIN LATIN POP TRADITIONAL COUNTRY WALTZ DISK ONE TOUCH SETTING METRONOME PRESET INTRO A/ INTRO B/ FILL TO A FILL TO B AUTO BASS CHORD MAIN A MAIN B ENDING CUSTOM SMALL ABC ABC ON START/STOP TAP SYNCHRO START/STOP CONTRAST BEAT FUNCTION MIXER PAGE DISPLAY HOLD EXIT -+ PLAY SONG RECORD GUIDE SONG CONTROL REW FF PAUSE PIANO E. VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ABC/SONG VOLUME MAX MAX DEMO/HELP REVERB...
.... TONE/ SYNTH DUAL EFFECT ORGAN STRINGS/ CHOIR BRASS SAX/ FLUTE BASS DRUMS/ PERC. TEMPO + LATIN LATIN POP TRADITIONAL COUNTRY WALTZ DISK ONE TOUCH SETTING METRONOME PRESET INTRO A/ INTRO B/ FILL TO A FILL TO B AUTO BASS CHORD MAIN A MAIN B ENDING CUSTOM SMALL ABC ABC ON START/STOP TAP SYNCHRO START/STOP CONTRAST BEAT FUNCTION MIXER PAGE DISPLAY HOLD EXIT -+ PLAY SONG RECORD GUIDE SONG CONTROL REW FF PAUSE PIANO E. VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ABC/SONG VOLUME MAX MAX DEMO/HELP REVERB...
Owner's Manual
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... the Clavinova's disk drive unit. TEMPO + LATIN LATIN POP TRADITIONAL COUNTRY WALTZ DISK ONE TOUCH SETTING METRONOME PRESET INTRO A/ INTRO B/ FILL TO A FILL TO B AUTO BASS CHORD MAIN A MAIN B ENDING CUSTOM SMALL ABC ABC ON START/STOP TAP SYNCHRO START/STOP CONTRAST BEAT FUNCTION MIXER PAGE DISPLAY HOLD EXIT -+ PLAY SONG RECORD GUIDE SONG CONTROL REW FF PAUSE PIANO E. Before you record is recorded on the display. SPLIT REGISTRATION MEMORY BANK 1 2 3 4 5 ABC FREEZE PLAY SONG RECORD GUIDE SONG CONTROL...
... the Clavinova's disk drive unit. TEMPO + LATIN LATIN POP TRADITIONAL COUNTRY WALTZ DISK ONE TOUCH SETTING METRONOME PRESET INTRO A/ INTRO B/ FILL TO A FILL TO B AUTO BASS CHORD MAIN A MAIN B ENDING CUSTOM SMALL ABC ABC ON START/STOP TAP SYNCHRO START/STOP CONTRAST BEAT FUNCTION MIXER PAGE DISPLAY HOLD EXIT -+ PLAY SONG RECORD GUIDE SONG CONTROL REW FF PAUSE PIANO E. Before you record is recorded on the display. SPLIT REGISTRATION MEMORY BANK 1 2 3 4 5 ABC FREEZE PLAY SONG RECORD GUIDE SONG CONTROL...
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... two assigned tracks. • SPLIT mode voices are automatically switched to the play back the recorded data simply by pressing the [START/STOP] button, or add a new track to your song by selecting a new record track(s) and voice(s) and recording as described above includes: * Individual part volume * Modulation * Pitch bend * Pitch bend sensitivity Parameters Recorded for Each Track • Notes • Damper pedal • Voice • Soft pedal • Volume (initially maximum) • Sostenuto pedal • Expression (CVP-79A only) • Reverb depth...
... two assigned tracks. • SPLIT mode voices are automatically switched to the play back the recorded data simply by pressing the [START/STOP] button, or add a new track to your song by selecting a new record track(s) and voice(s) and recording as described above includes: * Individual part volume * Modulation * Pitch bend * Pitch bend sensitivity Parameters Recorded for Each Track • Notes • Damper pedal • Voice • Soft pedal • Volume (initially maximum) • Sostenuto pedal • Expression (CVP-79A only) • Reverb depth...
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This function is useful for tuning the Clavinova to set at 440.0Hz when the power is spread across the stereo sound field (see the voice list on . • The Tune function does not affect the Drum Kit voices. Use the TUNE v and w LCD buttons to match other instruments or recorded music. The data dial and [+]/[-] buttons can be instantly recalled by pressing the [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously. • The pan setting is retained in memory even when...
This function is useful for tuning the Clavinova to set at 440.0Hz when the power is spread across the stereo sound field (see the voice list on . • The Tune function does not affect the Drum Kit voices. Use the TUNE v and w LCD buttons to match other instruments or recorded music. The data dial and [+]/[-] buttons can be instantly recalled by pressing the [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously. • The pan setting is retained in memory even when...
Owner's Manual
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... a function in the disk. if the error occurs a second time the disk or drive may be dirty. 110 Messages When a disk related function button is pressed (ex. [PLAY]) and there is no Registration Memory, Micro Tuning, or related data other systems cannot be edited or recorded over. You have recorded yourself on the CVP-79A/69/69A/59S. the [GUIDE] button has been pressed when the Song Play mode is not engaged.) The disk drive...
... a function in the disk. if the error occurs a second time the disk or drive may be dirty. 110 Messages When a disk related function button is pressed (ex. [PLAY]) and there is no Registration Memory, Micro Tuning, or related data other systems cannot be edited or recorded over. You have recorded yourself on the CVP-79A/69/69A/59S. the [GUIDE] button has been pressed when the Song Play mode is not engaged.) The disk drive...
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... R Jacks AUX IN R L/L+R Tone Generator These jacks are combined and delivered via the Clavinova's internal amplifier and speaker system. s AUX OUT L/L+R and R Jacks AUX OUT R L/L+R Stereo System The AUX OUT L/L+R and R jacks deliver the output of several MIDI instruments or other devices. When a plug is not affected by the Clavinova's volume control or reverb effect. • The AUX OUT jack signal must never be returned to control the Clavinova. and right-channel signals are intended primarily for connection to a monaural sound...
... R Jacks AUX IN R L/L+R Tone Generator These jacks are combined and delivered via the Clavinova's internal amplifier and speaker system. s AUX OUT L/L+R and R Jacks AUX OUT R L/L+R Stereo System The AUX OUT L/L+R and R jacks deliver the output of several MIDI instruments or other devices. When a plug is not affected by the Clavinova's volume control or reverb effect. • The AUX OUT jack signal must never be returned to control the Clavinova. and right-channel signals are intended primarily for connection to a monaural sound...
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... 113 MIDI data format 124 MIDI implementation chart 156 MIDI reception 94 Mixer button 10 Multi-track recording & playback 75 Music data, playing other types 71 Music Stand 3 Mute 64 N Name, custom style 49 O Octave shift 91 One touch setting 44 Options 114 P Page buttons 10 Pan 92 Panel controls 4 Part assignment 65 Part depth, reverb 23 Part selection 63 Pause 70 Pedal utilities 92 Phrase repeat 69 Playback start/stop 62 Polyphony 16 Popup time 109 Power Switch 3 Precautions 2 Preset recall, effect 25 Program change...
... 113 MIDI data format 124 MIDI implementation chart 156 MIDI reception 94 Mixer button 10 Multi-track recording & playback 75 Music data, playing other types 71 Music Stand 3 Mute 64 N Name, custom style 49 O Octave shift 91 One touch setting 44 Options 114 P Page buttons 10 Pan 92 Panel controls 4 Part assignment 65 Part depth, reverb 23 Part selection 63 Pause 70 Pedal utilities 92 Phrase repeat 69 Playback start/stop 62 Polyphony 16 Popup time 109 Power Switch 3 Precautions 2 Preset recall, effect 25 Program change...
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......+6dB(0...64...127) 0:INSERTION,1:SYSTEM OFF(127) Part 1-16 (0-15) Refer to Effect Parameter List Refer to Effect Parameter List Refer to Effect Parameter List Refer to Effect Parameter List Refer to Effect Parameter List Refer to reinitialize drum setup parameters. "Drum Setup Reset" message can be used to Effect Parameter List MIDI Parameter Change table ( MULTI PART ) Address Size Data (H) (H) (H) 08 nn 07 1 00 - 01 Parameter PART MODE nn 11 1 nn 41 1 nn 42...
......+6dB(0...64...127) 0:INSERTION,1:SYSTEM OFF(127) Part 1-16 (0-15) Refer to Effect Parameter List Refer to Effect Parameter List Refer to Effect Parameter List Refer to Effect Parameter List Refer to Effect Parameter List Refer to reinitialize drum setup parameters. "Drum Setup Reset" message can be used to Effect Parameter List MIDI Parameter Change table ( MULTI PART ) Address Size Data (H) (H) (H) 08 nn 07 1 00 - 01 Parameter PART MODE nn 11 1 nn 41 1 nn 42...
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...) 3.5" 2DD or 2HD Micro Floppy Disk Drive DAMPER SOSTENUTO - Specifications / Technische Datan / Spécifications / Especificationes KEYBOARD TONE GENERATOR VOICE STYLE AUTO BASS CHORD START/STOP KEYBOARD PERCUSSION REVERB SONG SONG CONTROL REGISTRATION LCD & DISPLAY CONTROLS VOLUME DEMO/HELP DISK DRIVE PEDAL CONTROLS RIGHT CENTER LEFT JACKS CONNECTORS INPUT & OUTPUT LEVEL/IMPEDANCE MAIN AMPLIFIERS SPEAKERS DIMENSIONS Music stand (W x D x H) down Music stand up WEIGHT CVP-79A CVP-69 CVP-69A CVP-59S 88 KEYS (A-1 - Multi-function: SOFT, START/STOP, HARMONY...
...) 3.5" 2DD or 2HD Micro Floppy Disk Drive DAMPER SOSTENUTO - Specifications / Technische Datan / Spécifications / Especificationes KEYBOARD TONE GENERATOR VOICE STYLE AUTO BASS CHORD START/STOP KEYBOARD PERCUSSION REVERB SONG SONG CONTROL REGISTRATION LCD & DISPLAY CONTROLS VOLUME DEMO/HELP DISK DRIVE PEDAL CONTROLS RIGHT CENTER LEFT JACKS CONNECTORS INPUT & OUTPUT LEVEL/IMPEDANCE MAIN AMPLIFIERS SPEAKERS DIMENSIONS Music stand (W x D x H) down Music stand up WEIGHT CVP-79A CVP-69 CVP-69A CVP-59S 88 KEYS (A-1 - Multi-function: SOFT, START/STOP, HARMONY...
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... be serviced by Yamaha. 5. Some electronic products utilize external power sup- NOTE: The smaller the AWG number, the larger the current handling capacity. The power supply cord has been damaged; DO NOT operate for seating only. near water or exposed to be dealer assembled or installed Please make sure that is recommended by Yamaha are not spilled into the outlet, turn the plug over power or connecting cords...
... be serviced by Yamaha. 5. Some electronic products utilize external power sup- NOTE: The smaller the AWG number, the larger the current handling capacity. The power supply cord has been damaged; DO NOT operate for seating only. near water or exposed to be dealer assembled or installed Please make sure that is recommended by Yamaha are not spilled into the outlet, turn the plug over power or connecting cords...