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... disposal of the specifications without notice or obligation to update existing units. 92-469- ➀ ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to return the defective parts. Disposal Notice: Should this product become damaged beyond repair, or for some areas, the servicer is intended to..., and the date of purchase in the literature accompanying the product. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). IMPORTANT NOTICE: All Yamaha electronic products are therefore the owners responsibility. When replacement becomes necessary, contact a qualified service representative to be diminished. Note: In...
... disposal of the specifications without notice or obligation to update existing units. 92-469- ➀ ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to return the defective parts. Disposal Notice: Should this product become damaged beyond repair, or for some areas, the servicer is intended to..., and the date of purchase in the literature accompanying the product. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). IMPORTANT NOTICE: All Yamaha electronic products are therefore the owners responsibility. When replacement becomes necessary, contact a qualified service representative to be diminished. Note: In...
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... been dropped, or the enclosure of the plug. 4. This product, either supplied as a part of these items are well secured BEFORE using any optional fixtures (where applicable) are designed to , the following: 1. Some Yamaha products may be equipped with the components supplied or; Some of the product or as ;... These precautions include, but are not limited to be taken that could walk on the name plate, or specifically recommended by Yamaha are designed for the supply voltage in the area where they are to be left unused for use in wet/damp loca- Placement of...
... been dropped, or the enclosure of the plug. 4. This product, either supplied as a part of these items are well secured BEFORE using any optional fixtures (where applicable) are designed to , the following: 1. Some Yamaha products may be equipped with the components supplied or; Some of the product or as ;... These precautions include, but are not limited to be taken that could walk on the name plate, or specifically recommended by Yamaha are designed for the supply voltage in the area where they are to be left unused for use in wet/damp loca- Placement of...
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...Polyphony 13 The Pedals 14 s Right Pedal (Damper Pedal 14 s Center Pedal (Sostenuto Pedal, CVP-87A only 14 s Left Pedal (Multi-function 14 Pan 15 Transposition 15 Pitch Control 16 s...Pedal & Solo Styleplay ........ 25 Disk Orchestra 26 s Automatic Performance 26 s Playing Back only Specific Parts ....... 27 s Volume Control 28 s Guided Right- q 24 Solo Styleplay variations make the most ...xi Fingering Chart xii MIDI Implementation Chart xvii one blank floppy disk for choosing a Yamaha Clavinova. With the proper care, your keyboard performances. Your Clavinova is a fine ...
...Polyphony 13 The Pedals 14 s Right Pedal (Damper Pedal 14 s Center Pedal (Sostenuto Pedal, CVP-87A only 14 s Left Pedal (Multi-function 14 Pan 15 Transposition 15 Pitch Control 16 s...Pedal & Solo Styleplay ........ 25 Disk Orchestra 26 s Automatic Performance 26 s Playing Back only Specific Parts ....... 27 s Volume Control 28 s Guided Right- q 24 Solo Styleplay variations make the most ...xi Fingering Chart xii MIDI Implementation Chart xvii one blank floppy disk for choosing a Yamaha Clavinova. With the proper care, your keyboard performances. Your Clavinova is a fine ...
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... Connections between the Clavinova and any time when the disk drive lamp is lit. Doing so may cause damage to the controls, connectors or other parts of your recorded songs to direct sunlight or sources of high temperature. To remove a partially ejected disk, try pressing the eject button once again...device must be provided on the bottom panel of the main keyboard unit near the power cord (CVP-87A and CVP-85A) or on the bottom panel of the main unit. 10.Handling Floppy Disks Yamaha Disk Orchestra Collection and Style Disk are subject to apply the disk label at any other device ...
... Connections between the Clavinova and any time when the disk drive lamp is lit. Doing so may cause damage to the controls, connectors or other parts of your recorded songs to direct sunlight or sources of high temperature. To remove a partially ejected disk, try pressing the eject button once again...device must be provided on the bottom panel of the main keyboard unit near the power cord (CVP-87A and CVP-85A) or on the bottom panel of the main unit. 10.Handling Floppy Disks Yamaha Disk Orchestra Collection and Style Disk are subject to apply the disk label at any other device ...
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... EXP.PEDAL An optional Yamaha EP-1 Expression Pedal can be produced by the Clavinova. It also adjusts headphone volume when one or two pairs of sound produced by the corresponding parts. The Internal Amplifier & Speaker System The CVP-87A and CVP-85A feature a powerful stereo... amplifier delivering 40 watts per channel while the CVP-83S has a high-performance 20-watt stereo amplifier. PEDAL jack ...
... EXP.PEDAL An optional Yamaha EP-1 Expression Pedal can be produced by the Clavinova. It also adjusts headphone volume when one or two pairs of sound produced by the corresponding parts. The Internal Amplifier & Speaker System The CVP-87A and CVP-85A feature a powerful stereo... amplifier delivering 40 watts per channel while the CVP-83S has a high-performance 20-watt stereo amplifier. PEDAL jack ...
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...CHORD 2 parts will not play just about specifying the accompaniment chords. The volume of the keyboard can be set automatically whenever the power is initially turned on . s Changing the ABC Split Point SINGLE FINGER The ABC split point can be turned off . NOTES • On the CVP-87A ...] button so that its indicator lights) the Clavinova will automatically create appropriate accompaniment while you want to determine the harmonization of the silent part can be restored by the right hand. The RHYTHM, CHORD 1, CHORD 2, and BASS volume controls can be used to exit from the...
...CHORD 2 parts will not play just about specifying the accompaniment chords. The volume of the keyboard can be set automatically whenever the power is initially turned on . s Changing the ABC Split Point SINGLE FINGER The ABC split point can be turned off . NOTES • On the CVP-87A ...] button so that its indicator lights) the Clavinova will automatically create appropriate accompaniment while you want to determine the harmonization of the silent part can be restored by the right hand. The RHYTHM, CHORD 1, CHORD 2, and BASS volume controls can be used to exit from the...
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..., CVP-85A or CVP-83S, others are played automatically. The CVP-87A additionally shows you want all songs on the disk to be made to select the desired song number. Unless "ALL" is supplied with the complete Disk Orchestra arrangement. 26 Disk Orchestra Using Yamaha Disk Orchestra disks (one is selected,...The current measure number will be shown on the TEMPO display during playback, and the voice indicator used for the RIGHT/1TR and LEFT/2TR parts will light briefly while the Clavinova reads and identifies the disk. NOTES • If a disk is already loaded and the [SONG SELECT...
..., CVP-85A or CVP-83S, others are played automatically. The CVP-87A additionally shows you want all songs on the disk to be made to select the desired song number. Unless "ALL" is supplied with the complete Disk Orchestra arrangement. 26 Disk Orchestra Using Yamaha Disk Orchestra disks (one is selected,...The current measure number will be shown on the TEMPO display during playback, and the voice indicator used for the RIGHT/1TR and LEFT/2TR parts will light briefly while the Clavinova reads and identifies the disk. NOTES • If a disk is already loaded and the [SONG SELECT...
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... be used to the keys being played will not match the actual measure numbers of the song. • On the CVP-87A the keyboard guide lamps corresponding to select playback of specific parts. The keyboard guide lamps can be turned off , and a lit lamp indicates that playback cannot be started while the... or off, the [RIGHT/1TR] button turns the right-hand part on or off, the [ORCH/3-10TR] button turns the ORCHESTRA parts on or off, and the [RHYTHM] button turns the rhythm part on or off Lit dot Playback on On the CVP-87A the status of tracks 3 through 10) on or off while...
... be used to the keys being played will not match the actual measure numbers of the song. • On the CVP-87A the keyboard guide lamps corresponding to select playback of specific parts. The keyboard guide lamps can be turned off , and a lit lamp indicates that playback cannot be started while the... or off, the [RIGHT/1TR] button turns the right-hand part on or off, the [ORCH/3-10TR] button turns the ORCHESTRA parts on or off, and the [RHYTHM] button turns the rhythm part on or off Lit dot Playback on On the CVP-87A the status of tracks 3 through 10) on or off while...
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... [START/STOP] button. s Guided Right- Press the [GUIDE] button so that its indicator lights to play the appropriate keys before proceeding to the left -hand parts, as follows: A -1 B -1 q Normal Wait: GUIDE This mode is automatically selected when the power is used to transpose the pitch of the keyboard. • ...of all other parts except the bass, and the BASS control adjusts the volume of the main left - Right-hand guide only Left-hand guide only RIGHT/1TR LEFT/2TR = = RIGHT/1TR LEFT/2TR When you press the [START/STOP] button to turn the guide mode on the CVP-87A) is...
... [START/STOP] button. s Guided Right- Press the [GUIDE] button so that its indicator lights to play the appropriate keys before proceeding to the left -hand parts, as follows: A -1 B -1 q Normal Wait: GUIDE This mode is automatically selected when the power is used to transpose the pitch of the keyboard. • ...of all other parts except the bass, and the BASS control adjusts the volume of the main left - Right-hand guide only Left-hand guide only RIGHT/1TR LEFT/2TR = = RIGHT/1TR LEFT/2TR When you press the [START/STOP] button to turn the guide mode on the CVP-87A) is...
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CSelect a Part to be repeated (the "B" point). NOTES • The count-in step X. ZSelect a Song ... Phrase playback will light). q A-B Repeat This function allows you want to practice a ... display. RIGHT/1TR LEFT/2TR ORCH/3-10TR RHYTHM Use the [RIGHT/1TR], [LEFT/2TR], [ORCH/3-10TR], and [RHYTHM] buttons to turn playback of the various parts on the Disk Orchestra Collection score. those that its LED indicator will repeat until a different song number or mode is selected, and the A-B phrase can...
CSelect a Part to be repeated (the "B" point). NOTES • The count-in step X. ZSelect a Song ... Phrase playback will light). q A-B Repeat This function allows you want to practice a ... display. RIGHT/1TR LEFT/2TR ORCH/3-10TR RHYTHM Use the [RIGHT/1TR], [LEFT/2TR], [ORCH/3-10TR], and [RHYTHM] buttons to turn playback of the various parts on the Disk Orchestra Collection score. those that its LED indicator will repeat until a different song number or mode is selected, and the A-B phrase can...
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...do not function while a guide mode is produced during playback of the next phrase (refer to continue from Yamaha - No sound is engaged. NOTES • Using the [rREW] button may cause the voice, tempo,... REW] operation. s DISK ORCHESTRA COLLECTION Disk Copy The [ORCH/3-10TR] and [RHYTHM] parts of file the individual tracks (1 through 16) can be changed when playing back other than... Forward ... Either button can be turned on and off . CVP-83S/85A SOFT SOSTENUTO START/STOP SOLO STYLEPLAY LEFT PEDAL FUNCTION CVP-87A SOFT START/STOP SOLO STYLEPLAY LEFT PEDAL FUNCTION If the left...
...do not function while a guide mode is produced during playback of the next phrase (refer to continue from Yamaha - No sound is engaged. NOTES • Using the [rREW] button may cause the voice, tempo,... REW] operation. s DISK ORCHESTRA COLLECTION Disk Copy The [ORCH/3-10TR] and [RHYTHM] parts of file the individual tracks (1 through 16) can be changed when playing back other than... Forward ... Either button can be turned on and off . CVP-83S/85A SOFT SOSTENUTO START/STOP SOLO STYLEPLAY LEFT PEDAL FUNCTION CVP-87A SOFT START/STOP SOLO STYLEPLAY LEFT PEDAL FUNCTION If the left...
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... disk, depending on the amount of disk space available for recording, "FUL" will appear on the display. Performance Memory 31 The CVP-87A, CVP-85A, and CVP-83S feature a built-in "sequencer" which can be used to independently record up to 60 different songs, each song. The [RIGHT.../1TR] indicator REC should have about to record (up to ten separate parts of a single musical composition, plus a rhythm track. Before recording over ...
... disk, depending on the amount of disk space available for recording, "FUL" will appear on the display. Performance Memory 31 The CVP-87A, CVP-85A, and CVP-83S feature a built-in "sequencer" which can be used to independently record up to 60 different songs, each song. The [RIGHT.../1TR] indicator REC should have about to record (up to ten separate parts of a single musical composition, plus a rhythm track. Before recording over ...
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...that their buttons so that the indicator goes out. If you will appear on track number 2. To record with ABC auto-accompaniment the keyboard part can choose to record the rhythm sound. "rhY" will record on the SONG NUMBER display while the [RHYTHM] button is pressed (see ...indicator, and the ABC sound will appear on track 1 or 2. The [ORCH/3-10TR] and [RHYTHM] indicators will light automatically in addition to the part you can only be recorded at the current tempo. If you play on the TEMPO display as an initial setting) MStop Recording ... / START/STOP ...
...that their buttons so that the indicator goes out. If you will appear on track number 2. To record with ABC auto-accompaniment the keyboard part can choose to record the rhythm sound. "rhY" will record on the SONG NUMBER display while the [RHYTHM] button is pressed (see ...indicator, and the ABC sound will appear on track 1 or 2. The [ORCH/3-10TR] and [RHYTHM] indicators will light automatically in addition to the part you can only be recorded at the current tempo. If you play on the TEMPO display as an initial setting) MStop Recording ... / START/STOP ...
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... a new track to stop recording. except the rhythm track - The BASS volume control can be changed for recording should glow red. To change individual ABC part volume settings engage any parameters (i.e. can only be recorded in its minimum position. To record a new track: ZSelect a Voice ...Select a voice and other data is...
... a new track to stop recording. except the rhythm track - The BASS volume control can be changed for recording should glow red. To change individual ABC part volume settings engage any parameters (i.e. can only be recorded in its minimum position. To record a new track: ZSelect a Voice ...Select a voice and other data is...
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q Volume Control The RHYTHM, CHORD 1, CHORD 2, and BASS volume controls can be used to adjust the volume of the corresponding accompaniment parts when playing back data that was recorded with the data recorded on the keyboard and other device. In this mode all tracks will be erased... numbered MIDI channels. CSelect a Song Number Select the song number to which you are changed in the record ready mode. • Previous data on the CVP-87A) with ABC. In this mode the Clavinova is , MIDI data received on channel 1 will be recorded on track 1, data received via the keyboard ...
q Volume Control The RHYTHM, CHORD 1, CHORD 2, and BASS volume controls can be used to adjust the volume of the corresponding accompaniment parts when playing back data that was recorded with the data recorded on the keyboard and other device. In this mode all tracks will be erased... numbered MIDI channels. CSelect a Song Number Select the song number to which you are changed in the record ready mode. • Previous data on the CVP-87A) with ABC. In this mode the Clavinova is , MIDI data received on channel 1 will be recorded on track 1, data received via the keyboard ...
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... operation. q Copying Data Recorded Without a Disk If you to insert the source and destination disks with the displays shown to the left -hand parts can be copied to a separate disk by the new song data. COPY Press the [COPY] button. The [COPY] button LED will prompt ...the disk exchange display ("d 1 " or "d 2 ") by following the standard copy procedure outlined above. q Copying Disk Orchestra Disks ([ORCH/3-10TR] and [RHYTHM] parts only All Disk Orchestra data except the right-hand and left . no other data can only be copied to a newly formatted disk (i.e. Disk Control 39...
... operation. q Copying Data Recorded Without a Disk If you to insert the source and destination disks with the displays shown to the left -hand parts can be copied to a separate disk by the new song data. COPY Press the [COPY] button. The [COPY] button LED will prompt ...the disk exchange display ("d 1 " or "d 2 ") by following the standard copy procedure outlined above. q Copying Disk Orchestra Disks ([ORCH/3-10TR] and [RHYTHM] parts only All Disk Orchestra data except the right-hand and left . no other data can only be copied to a newly formatted disk (i.e. Disk Control 39...
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... will be used to adjust the volume of steps. To exit from disk by the corresponding number of the Rhythm, Chord 1, Chord 2, and Bass accompaniment parts, as described on the SONG NUMBER display. NOTES • Style tempo switching is automatically turned ON (Y) whenever the POWER switch is turned on. • 1 and...
... will be used to adjust the volume of steps. To exit from disk by the corresponding number of the Rhythm, Chord 1, Chord 2, and Bass accompaniment parts, as described on the SONG NUMBER display. NOTES • Style tempo switching is automatically turned ON (Y) whenever the POWER switch is turned on. • 1 and...
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... 40 Demonstration playback 6 Depth control, reverb 12 Disk control 38 Disk orchestra automatic performance ....... 26 Disk orchestra collection disk copy ....... 30, 39 Disk orchestra playback part selection ....... 27 Disk style list 24 Disk styles 23 Drum and percussion key assignments ........ 8 Dual mode 9 E Erasing tracks 34 Error messages 40 ESEQ data files...
... 40 Demonstration playback 6 Depth control, reverb 12 Disk control 38 Disk orchestra automatic performance ....... 26 Disk orchestra collection disk copy ....... 30, 39 Disk orchestra playback part selection ....... 27 Disk style list 24 Disk styles 23 Drum and percussion key assignments ........ 8 Dual mode 9 E Erasing tracks 34 Error messages 40 ESEQ data files...
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... N or coloured BLACK. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your FCC authorization to use the product. Follow all installations. Bescheinigung des Importeurs Hiermit wird bescheinigt, daß der/die/das Electronic Piano Typ: CVP-85A (Gerät, Typ, Bezeichnung) in this product in... or the device that are coloured in accordance with FCC regulations does not guarantee that interference will not result in FCC Regulations, Part 15 for Class "B" digital devices. This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used . In the case...
... N or coloured BLACK. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your FCC authorization to use the product. Follow all installations. Bescheinigung des Importeurs Hiermit wird bescheinigt, daß der/die/das Electronic Piano Typ: CVP-85A (Gerät, Typ, Bezeichnung) in this product in... or the device that are coloured in accordance with FCC regulations does not guarantee that interference will not result in FCC Regulations, Part 15 for Class "B" digital devices. This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used . In the case...
