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... interface make it in this Owner's Manual thoroughly, and keep it simple to your Clavinova will give you many years of the CVP-59S) complete control-panel setups that employs advanced Yamaha music technology. q Full-keyboard ABC (Auto Bass Chord) provides accompaniment as you create...Memory) tone generator system offers an extensive range of sophisticated playing techniques. q A maximum of 32-note polyphony (64-note polyphony on the CVP-79A) permits use of rich, realistic voices. q MIDI compatibility, GM voices, and a range of MIDI functions make the most of advanced MIDI ...
... interface make it in this Owner's Manual thoroughly, and keep it simple to your Clavinova will give you many years of the CVP-59S) complete control-panel setups that employs advanced Yamaha music technology. q Full-keyboard ABC (Auto Bass Chord) provides accompaniment as you create...Memory) tone generator system offers an extensive range of sophisticated playing techniques. q A maximum of 32-note polyphony (64-note polyphony on the CVP-79A) permits use of rich, realistic voices. q MIDI compatibility, GM voices, and a range of MIDI functions make the most of advanced MIDI ...
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...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 Volume ...
...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 Volume ...
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... disk, press the eject button slowly as far as books on the bottom panel of the main unit. 10.Handling Floppy Disks Yamaha Disk Orchestra Collection disks are subject to excessive humidity or heat. To remove a partially ejected disk, try pressing the eject button once... initially shipped. Data Backup It is the case, do not attempt to protect the keyboard (CVP-79A/ 69/69A), or cover the instrument with the Clavinova). Electric Interference Since the Clavinova contains digital circuitry, it eventually causing data errors. Taking Care of the original. Other objects may...
... disk, press the eject button slowly as far as books on the bottom panel of the main unit. 10.Handling Floppy Disks Yamaha Disk Orchestra Collection disks are subject to excessive humidity or heat. To remove a partially ejected disk, try pressing the eject button once... initially shipped. Data Backup It is the case, do not attempt to protect the keyboard (CVP-79A/ 69/69A), or cover the instrument with the Clavinova). Electric Interference Since the Clavinova contains digital circuitry, it eventually causing data errors. Taking Care of the original. Other objects may...
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... stand built into it's top panel by lifting the rear edge of the music stand. When the power is properly plugged into the Clavinova itself and plugged into either or both of stereo headphones can be provided in here for private practice or late-night playing. Preparation The.../59S One or two standard pairs of the PHONES jacks. 3 Reverse this operation o lower the stand. 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. The internal speaker system is plugged into a convenient AC wall outlet (a power-...
... stand built into it's top panel by lifting the rear edge of the music stand. When the power is properly plugged into the Clavinova itself and plugged into either or both of stereo headphones can be provided in here for private practice or late-night playing. Preparation The.../59S One or two standard pairs of the PHONES jacks. 3 Reverse this operation o lower the stand. 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. The internal speaker system is plugged into a convenient AC wall outlet (a power-...
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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 parameter, and a volume parameter for ... the auto-accompaniment sound). Press the pedal forward to increase volume, and backward to individual volume parameters for the Clavinova's harmony function - EXP PEDAL 7 When the Clavinova's Disk Orchestra Collection playback function is in use the [MIXER] button accesses individual volume parameters for details. see ...
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 auto-accompaniment sound). Press the pedal forward to increase volume, and backward to individual volume parameters for the Clavinova's harmony function - EXP PEDAL 7 When the Clavinova's Disk Orchestra Collection playback function is in use the [MIXER] button accesses individual volume parameters for details. see ...
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... optimum legibility. The Help Function If you want help in memory even when the Clavinova power is retained in . The language setting is turned off . General Operation: The Display & Related Controls The [CONTRAST] Button The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S display panel is always available. Press the [CONTRAST] button and... topic, then press the ENTER button to select the language (ENGLISH, GERMAN, FRENCH or JAPANESE) you 're ever in memory even when the Clavinova power is turned off . Press the [DEMO/HELP] button and then the HELP LCD button at any time to exit from the LCD CONTRAST ...
... optimum legibility. The Help Function If you want help in memory even when the Clavinova power is retained in . The language setting is turned off . General Operation: The Display & Related Controls The [CONTRAST] Button The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S display panel is always available. Press the [CONTRAST] button and... topic, then press the ENTER button to select the language (ENGLISH, GERMAN, FRENCH or JAPANESE) you 're ever in memory even when the Clavinova power is turned off . Press the [DEMO/HELP] button and then the HELP LCD button at any time to exit from the LCD CONTRAST ...
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... to adjust the overall volume level. The amount of variation available depends on the selected voice and the setting of the instruments in the CVP-79A/69/69A/59S. PIANO HARPSI. Further variation occurs with "1-element" and "2-element" voices: the polyphony is selected, you play up to...at the same time in the [DRUMS/PERC.] voice group which includes a range of dual, split, accompaniment, and disk functions. The Clavinova also offers keyboard touch response, so the volume and timbre of the Drum Kit voices is halved with drum or percussion symbols printed above ...
... to adjust the overall volume level. The amount of variation available depends on the selected voice and the setting of the instruments in the CVP-79A/69/69A/59S. PIANO HARPSI. Further variation occurs with "1-element" and "2-element" voices: the polyphony is selected, you play up to...at the same time in the [DRUMS/PERC.] voice group which includes a range of dual, split, accompaniment, and disk functions. The Clavinova also offers keyboard touch response, so the volume and timbre of the Drum Kit voices is halved with drum or percussion symbols printed above ...
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... EFFECT ORGAN STRINGS/ CHOIR BRASS SAX/ FLUTE BASS DRUMS/ PERC. Auto Bass Chord (ABC The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S includes a sophisticated auto-accompaniment system (Auto Bass Chord - PIANO HARPSI. "Fingered Chord" accompaniment is selected the Clavinova will automatically create appropriate accompaniment while you already know how to play just about anything, anywhere...
... EFFECT ORGAN STRINGS/ CHOIR BRASS SAX/ FLUTE BASS DRUMS/ PERC. Auto Bass Chord (ABC The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S includes a sophisticated auto-accompaniment system (Auto Bass Chord - PIANO HARPSI. "Fingered Chord" accompaniment is selected the Clavinova will automatically create appropriate accompaniment while you already know how to play just about anything, anywhere...
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... key to its left . "No chord" (i.e. rhythm only accompaniment) can be produced by the minor seventh). 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 sometimes not change when related chords are also recognized. C,C#,D) simultaneously. q Fingered Accompaniment As ...
... key to its left . "No chord" (i.e. rhythm only accompaniment) can be produced by the minor seventh). 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 sometimes not change when related chords are also recognized. C,C#,D) simultaneously. q Fingered Accompaniment As ...
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... power is turned off. • One pre-programmed temporary style is automatically loaded into the CVP-79A/69/69A/59S and played as required. • Loaded disk styles will be selected. alert...disk contains no disk is not showing, press the [DISK/CUSTOM] selector to exit from optional Yamaha "Style File" disks, or disks containing custom style files you've created yourself, can be ... Style Disk Insert the Style File Disk into place and the disk lamp will light briefly while the Clavinova reads and identifies the disk. Style File Load Style files from the SONG PLAY mode, then press the...
... power is turned off. • One pre-programmed temporary style is automatically loaded into the CVP-79A/69/69A/59S and played as required. • Loaded disk styles will be selected. alert...disk contains no disk is not showing, press the [DISK/CUSTOM] selector to exit from optional Yamaha "Style File" disks, or disks containing custom style files you've created yourself, can be ... Style Disk Insert the Style File Disk into place and the disk lamp will light briefly while the Clavinova reads and identifies the disk. Style File Load Style files from the SONG PLAY mode, then press the...
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Disk Orchestra Collection Song Playback The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S can play back songs you've recorded yourself using the song recorder function described in the next section, and songs on optional Yamaha Disk Orchestra Collection disks (one is supplied with the complete Disk Orchestra Collection... Once the disk has been identified the SONG PLAY [MAIN] display will appear and the [PLAY] button indicator will light briefly while the Clavinova reads and identifies the disk. You can be played back by following the operation procedure described below. SPLIT REGISTRATION MEMORY BANK 1 2 3...
Disk Orchestra Collection Song Playback The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S can play back songs you've recorded yourself using the song recorder function described in the next section, and songs on optional Yamaha Disk Orchestra Collection disks (one is supplied with the complete Disk Orchestra Collection... Once the disk has been identified the SONG PLAY [MAIN] display will appear and the [PLAY] button indicator will light briefly while the Clavinova reads and identifies the disk. You can be played back by following the operation procedure described below. SPLIT REGISTRATION MEMORY BANK 1 2 3...
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...or the panel [START/STOP] button. and right-hand parts. 68 PLAY SONG RECORD GUIDE Left- The CVP-79A/69/ 69A/59S indicates the key(s) to be played via the guide lamps above the keyboard distract you,... or you to play automatically but then the Clavinova will stop automatically when the end is reached, or it can be stopped at any desired value...along without them, simply press the LAMP LCD button in the SOUND mode are shown by the Clavinova, they may not precisely match the actual musical phrases. If one or the other of the ...
...or the panel [START/STOP] button. and right-hand parts. 68 PLAY SONG RECORD GUIDE Left- The CVP-79A/69/ 69A/59S indicates the key(s) to be played via the guide lamps above the keyboard distract you,... or you to play automatically but then the Clavinova will stop automatically when the end is reached, or it can be stopped at any desired value...along without them, simply press the LAMP LCD button in the SOUND mode are shown by the Clavinova, they may not precisely match the actual musical phrases. If one or the other of the ...
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...is produced during [r REW] operation. • The [r REW], [f FF], and [o PAUSE] buttons do not function with SMF format 1 data. • Yamaha ESEQ data recorded on other Clavinovas (CVP- 55/65/75/83S/85A/ 87A/89) will not appear when Disk Orchestra Collection or Disklavier data is stopped or paused the [r REW] and... as well as the Yamaha DOC voice allocation. • The [r REW] and [f FF] buttons do not function when playing with the correct voices. It may cause the voice, tempo, and/or volume to change the voice numbers of the data to conform to the CVP 79A/69/69A/59S voice ...
...is produced during [r REW] operation. • The [r REW], [f FF], and [o PAUSE] buttons do not function with SMF format 1 data. • Yamaha ESEQ data recorded on other Clavinovas (CVP- 55/65/75/83S/85A/ 87A/89) will not appear when Disk Orchestra Collection or Disklavier data is stopped or paused the [r REW] and... as well as the Yamaha DOC voice allocation. • The [r REW] and [f FF] buttons do not function when playing with the correct voices. It may cause the voice, tempo, and/or volume to change the voice numbers of the data to conform to the CVP 79A/69/69A/59S voice ...
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...VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ABC/SONG VOLUME MAX MAX DEMO/HELP REVERB MIN MIN STYLE POP 16BEAT DANCE POP ROCK BALLAD JAZZ HARMONY - Song Recording The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S features a built-in "sequencer" which include GM system level 1 compatible voice assignments. VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. TONE/ SYNTH... RECORD GUIDE SONG CONTROL REW FF PAUSE PIANO E. Write protect tab closed ). will appear on a 3.5" floppy disk loaded into the Clavinova disk drive (see page 98), and that you haven't already done so, make sure that a properly formatted disk is loaded into the...
...VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ABC/SONG VOLUME MAX MAX DEMO/HELP REVERB MIN MIN STYLE POP 16BEAT DANCE POP ROCK BALLAD JAZZ HARMONY - Song Recording The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S features a built-in "sequencer" which include GM system level 1 compatible voice assignments. VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. TONE/ SYNTH... RECORD GUIDE SONG CONTROL REW FF PAUSE PIANO E. Write protect tab closed ). will appear on a 3.5" floppy disk loaded into the Clavinova disk drive (see page 98), and that you haven't already done so, make sure that a properly formatted disk is loaded into the...
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... 107), otherwise the tuning is always set the tuning as required. The default position can be individually set the pan position as required. Pedal CVP-79A 92 CVP-69/69A/59S Both types appear in the pan setting are then relative to the default position. • The Drum Kit voices have special pan... positions of the left ("L") and full right ("R"). Normal pitch is effective. The Utility Functions Sound s Tune ...The Tune function makes it possible to tune the Clavinova over a range of approximately a semitone.
... 107), otherwise the tuning is always set the tuning as required. The default position can be individually set the pan position as required. Pedal CVP-79A 92 CVP-69/69A/59S Both types appear in the pan setting are then relative to the default position. • The Drum Kit voices have special pan... positions of the left ("L") and full right ("R"). Normal pitch is effective. The Utility Functions Sound s Tune ...The Tune function makes it possible to tune the Clavinova over a range of approximately a semitone.
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...(Default.) On/off damper pedal operation. • The Damper Mode setting is turned on (page 107). The MIDI parameters included in the CVP-79A/69/69A/59S's three MIDI function pages provide extensive flexibility in memory even when the power is turned off if the BACKUP page PEDAL parameter...in the dual mode. The parameters contained in the "MultiTimbre" mode. q MIDI Reception The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S always receives MIDI data in the MIDI 1 function page include the SEND CH, which the Clavinova voices can be turned OFF or set the channel as required. • The Send Channel ...
...(Default.) On/off damper pedal operation. • The Damper Mode setting is turned on (page 107). The MIDI parameters included in the CVP-79A/69/69A/59S's three MIDI function pages provide extensive flexibility in memory even when the power is turned off if the BACKUP page PEDAL parameter...in the dual mode. The parameters contained in the "MultiTimbre" mode. q MIDI Reception The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S always receives MIDI data in the MIDI 1 function page include the SEND CH, which the Clavinova voices can be turned OFF or set the channel as required. • The Send Channel ...
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... page allows CVP-79A/69/69A/59S performance (i.e. MX100B. If a 2HD disk is used for this case copy the song you want to cancel. In this operation) containing the song you want to convert to PIANO FORMAT 1/2 is played back on the Clavinova, tracks 1 and 2 will appear. • Only data on Yamaha Disklaviers. When...
... page allows CVP-79A/69/69A/59S performance (i.e. MX100B. If a 2HD disk is used for this case copy the song you want to cancel. In this operation) containing the song you want to convert to PIANO FORMAT 1/2 is played back on the Clavinova, tracks 1 and 2 will appear. • Only data on Yamaha Disklaviers. When...
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... is write protected and cannot be written to that is no disk in the event that was made on other than song data on the CVP-79A/69/69A/59S. The currently loaded disk is finished. If this case "OK" doesn't appear), recording will alert you want to abort the ...with the operation. computer sequencer, etc.). An error occurred while writing to your Yamaha dealer. If the drive has been used for each data type (song, style, registration, etc.). This message appears when a new disk or a non Clavinova Formatted disk has been put a disk with all disks the drive may be...
... is write protected and cannot be written to that is no disk in the event that was made on other than song data on the CVP-79A/69/69A/59S. The currently loaded disk is finished. If this case "OK" doesn't appear), recording will alert you want to abort the ...with the operation. computer sequencer, etc.). An error occurred while writing to your Yamaha dealer. If the drive has been used for each data type (song, style, registration, etc.). This message appears when a new disk or a non Clavinova Formatted disk has been put a disk with all disks the drive may be...
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... use only the L/L+R jack. The MIDI OUT connector transmits MIDI data generated by playing the Clavinova keyboard). s EXP PEDAL Jack (CVP-79A An optional Yamaha FC7 Foot Controller can be to the Clavinova AUX IN jacks, allowing the sound of the synthesizer/tone generator can be reproduced via the L/L+R... of several MIDI instruments or other devices. s MIDI IN, THRU and OUT Connectors (MIDI IN and OUT on the CVP-79A, 69, and 69A re-transmits any of the Clavinova's sound. • The input signal from an external MIDI device (such as a synthesizer, sequencer, music computer, etc...
... use only the L/L+R jack. The MIDI OUT connector transmits MIDI data generated by playing the Clavinova keyboard). s EXP PEDAL Jack (CVP-79A An optional Yamaha FC7 Foot Controller can be to the Clavinova AUX IN jacks, allowing the sound of the synthesizer/tone generator can be reproduced via the L/L+R... of several MIDI instruments or other devices. s MIDI IN, THRU and OUT Connectors (MIDI IN and OUT on the CVP-79A, 69, and 69A re-transmits any of the Clavinova's sound. • The input signal from an external MIDI device (such as a synthesizer, sequencer, music computer, etc...
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... all channels. 2.1.5.2 Channel Detune 11110000 F0 01000011 43 0001nnnn 73 00111001 39 00010001 11 0000nnnn 0n 01000011 43 0vvvvvvv vv 11110111 F7 Exclusive status YAMAHA ID Clavinova ID CVP-79A/69/69A/59S ID Sub ID n = MIDI Channel Dual Detune Value vv: $00 - $40 - $7F (-64 - 0 - +63) End of Exclusive...Expression Realtime Control Off 11110000 F0 01000011 43 0001nnnn 73 00111001 39 00010001 11 0000nnnn 0n 01000101 45 0vvvvvvv vv 11110111 F7 Exclusive status YAMAHA ID Clavinova ID CVP-79A/69/69A/59S ID Sub ID n = MIDI Channel Volume and Expression Realtime Control Off Value vv: $00:Off $7F:On...
... all channels. 2.1.5.2 Channel Detune 11110000 F0 01000011 43 0001nnnn 73 00111001 39 00010001 11 0000nnnn 0n 01000011 43 0vvvvvvv vv 11110111 F7 Exclusive status YAMAHA ID Clavinova ID CVP-79A/69/69A/59S ID Sub ID n = MIDI Channel Dual Detune Value vv: $00 - $40 - $7F (-64 - 0 - +63) End of Exclusive...Expression Realtime Control Off 11110000 F0 01000011 43 0001nnnn 73 00111001 39 00010001 11 0000nnnn 0n 01000101 45 0vvvvvvv vv 11110111 F7 Exclusive status YAMAHA ID Clavinova ID CVP-79A/69/69A/59S ID Sub ID n = MIDI Channel Volume and Expression Realtime Control Off Value vv: $00:Off $7F:On...