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..., according to the chords you when and where to play the piano part of the song yourself along with a computer. (See page 156.) 4 CVP-98/96/600 4 With the appropriate disk software, you to enjoy solo piano accompaniment (page 57). The three-step system helps you to easily... and quickly master each song. (See page 100.) q Fun, Dynamic Automatic Accompaniment The Automatic Accompaniment of the Clavinova gives you full and ...
..., according to the chords you when and where to play the piano part of the song yourself along with a computer. (See page 156.) 4 CVP-98/96/600 4 With the appropriate disk software, you to enjoy solo piano accompaniment (page 57). The three-step system helps you to easily... and quickly master each song. (See page 100.) q Fun, Dynamic Automatic Accompaniment The Automatic Accompaniment of the Clavinova gives you full and ...
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...[POWER] again when turning off . VOL. PHONES Standard stereo phone jack Connect a set of the Clavinova, and the other into the recess in "Music Stand" on the bottom panel of stereo headphones (optional) to ...selected automatically at the left of the LCD. * Adjust the volume by using [MASTER VOLUME]. Turning on page 8. CVP-98/96/600 9 9 If the stay is located at the left of the panel will turn off. The stay may ... listening to the [PHONES] jack. The voice of Grand Piano 1 and the accompanimient style of the instrument). Both the display and the power lamp at first.
...[POWER] again when turning off . VOL. PHONES Standard stereo phone jack Connect a set of the Clavinova, and the other into the recess in "Music Stand" on the bottom panel of stereo headphones (optional) to ...selected automatically at the left of the LCD. * Adjust the volume by using [MASTER VOLUME]. Turning on page 8. CVP-98/96/600 9 9 If the stay is located at the left of the panel will turn off. The stay may ... listening to the [PHONES] jack. The voice of Grand Piano 1 and the accompanimient style of the instrument). Both the display and the power lamp at first.
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...DISPLAY HOLD SONG MIXER MASTER EQUALIZER FUNCTION GUIDE CONTROL EASY PLAY NEXT NOTE SOUND REPEAT SONG CONTROL PLAY/ PAUSE REW FF STOP REC PIANO E. There are three types of the signal at the [PHONES] and [AUX OUT] jacks. VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ACMP/SONG VOLUME...DUAL SPLIT REVERB EFFECT REGISTRATION 1 2 3 4 BANK MEMORY BANK FREEZE [MASTER VOLUME] This determines the entire volume of the Clavinova. It also allows you to the previous display. CVP-98/96/600 17 17 Adjusting the Volume The Clavinova has two sliders on the volume of your keyboard performance.
...DISPLAY HOLD SONG MIXER MASTER EQUALIZER FUNCTION GUIDE CONTROL EASY PLAY NEXT NOTE SOUND REPEAT SONG CONTROL PLAY/ PAUSE REW FF STOP REC PIANO E. There are three types of the signal at the [PHONES] and [AUX OUT] jacks. VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ACMP/SONG VOLUME...DUAL SPLIT REVERB EFFECT REGISTRATION 1 2 3 4 BANK MEMORY BANK FREEZE [MASTER VOLUME] This determines the entire volume of the Clavinova. It also allows you to the previous display. CVP-98/96/600 17 17 Adjusting the Volume The Clavinova has two sliders on the volume of your keyboard performance.
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... EXIT DISPLAY HOLD SONG MIXER MASTER EQUALIZER FUNCTION GUIDE CONTROL EASY PLAY NEXT NOTE SOUND REPEAT SONG CONTROL PLAY/ PAUSE REW FF STOP REC PIANO E. TONE/ SYNTH DISK IN USE ORGAN STRINGS/ SAX / CHOIR BRASS FLUTE BASS DRUMS XG DUAL SPLIT REVERB EFFECT REGISTRATION 1 2 3...BANK MEMORY BANK FREEZE ZCall up even after the power is turned off. 22 CVP-98/96/600 22 DEMO • While the Help mode is always backed up the Help mode Press the [HELP] button. the Clavinova sounds various voices and styles. ROOM LATIN POP TRADI- CHAPTER 2: Help Mode...
... EXIT DISPLAY HOLD SONG MIXER MASTER EQUALIZER FUNCTION GUIDE CONTROL EASY PLAY NEXT NOTE SOUND REPEAT SONG CONTROL PLAY/ PAUSE REW FF STOP REC PIANO E. TONE/ SYNTH DISK IN USE ORGAN STRINGS/ SAX / CHOIR BRASS FLUTE BASS DRUMS XG DUAL SPLIT REVERB EFFECT REGISTRATION 1 2 3...BANK MEMORY BANK FREEZE ZCall up even after the power is turned off. 22 CVP-98/96/600 22 DEMO • While the Help mode is always backed up the Help mode Press the [HELP] button. the Clavinova sounds various voices and styles. ROOM LATIN POP TRADI- CHAPTER 2: Help Mode...
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Demo Play The Clavinova features a total of the STYLE button and VOICE button flash continuously, and the DEMO display appears. DEMO HELP POWER BASS XSelect the desired Play mode ... stops automatically. There are available: ALL RANDOM SINGLE All the songs play back the song(s), as described below: 24 CVP-98/96/600 24 Playback continues repeatedly until stopped. ROOM LATIN POP TRADI- PIANO VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. The lamps of 27 demo pieces: 4 entire Demo songs, 12 special pieces showcasing the voices...
Demo Play The Clavinova features a total of the STYLE button and VOICE button flash continuously, and the DEMO display appears. DEMO HELP POWER BASS XSelect the desired Play mode ... stops automatically. There are available: ALL RANDOM SINGLE All the songs play back the song(s), as described below: 24 CVP-98/96/600 24 Playback continues repeatedly until stopped. ROOM LATIN POP TRADI- PIANO VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. The lamps of 27 demo pieces: 4 entire Demo songs, 12 special pieces showcasing the voices...
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...using the Display Hold function (page 15). ROOM LATIN POP TRADI- TONE/ SYNTH ORGAN STRINGS/ SAX / CHOIR BRASS FLUTE BASS DRUMS XG q Voice Types • Clavinova Voices: 133 • XG Voices: 480 • Drum Kit: 12 kits * For a list of the voices, see page 26 in memory, even after a... function (page 147) is set to ON. • When the power is turned ON, the GRAND PIANO voice is set to ON, the last selected voice will automatically be selected. 27 CVP-98/96/600 27 TONE/ SYNTH ORGAN STRINGS/ SAX / CHOIR BRASS FLUTE BASS DRUMS XG Pop-up Display •...
...using the Display Hold function (page 15). ROOM LATIN POP TRADI- TONE/ SYNTH ORGAN STRINGS/ SAX / CHOIR BRASS FLUTE BASS DRUMS XG q Voice Types • Clavinova Voices: 133 • XG Voices: 480 • Drum Kit: 12 kits * For a list of the voices, see page 26 in memory, even after a... function (page 147) is set to ON. • When the power is turned ON, the GRAND PIANO voice is set to ON, the last selected voice will automatically be selected. 27 CVP-98/96/600 27 TONE/ SYNTH ORGAN STRINGS/ SAX / CHOIR BRASS FLUTE BASS DRUMS XG Pop-up Display •...
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PIANO VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. The various drum/percussion instruments of the Standard Kit are assigned individually to the keys, letting you play the sounds from the keyboard. TONE/ SYNTH ORGAN STRINGS/ SAX / CHOIR BRASS FLUTE BASS DRUMS XG 32 32 CVP-98/96/600 Selecting Voices Keyboard Percussion The Clavinova has twelve Drum Kits...
PIANO VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. The various drum/percussion instruments of the Standard Kit are assigned individually to the keys, letting you play the sounds from the keyboard. TONE/ SYNTH ORGAN STRINGS/ SAX / CHOIR BRASS FLUTE BASS DRUMS XG 32 32 CVP-98/96/600 Selecting Voices Keyboard Percussion The Clavinova has twelve Drum Kits...
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...DISPLAY HOLD SONG MIXER MASTER EQUALIZER FUNCTION GUIDE CONTROL EASY PLAY NEXT NOTE SOUND REPEAT SONG CONTROL PLAY/ PAUSE REW FF STOP REC PIANO E. DUAL SPLIT REVERB EFFECT CSelect the second voice The second voice can also be selected from the DUAL pop-up the Dual mode...ROCK BALLAD JAZZ BALL- PIANO VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. The DUAL pop-up display appears. Pressing RIGHT2 VOICE also advances through the available voices; Dual Mode The Dual mode of the Clavinova allows you finely change the pitch of last settings: OFF CVP-98/96/600 33 33 The ...
...DISPLAY HOLD SONG MIXER MASTER EQUALIZER FUNCTION GUIDE CONTROL EASY PLAY NEXT NOTE SOUND REPEAT SONG CONTROL PLAY/ PAUSE REW FF STOP REC PIANO E. DUAL SPLIT REVERB EFFECT CSelect the second voice The second voice can also be selected from the DUAL pop-up the Dual mode...ROCK BALLAD JAZZ BALL- PIANO VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. The DUAL pop-up display appears. Pressing RIGHT2 VOICE also advances through the available voices; Dual Mode The Dual mode of the Clavinova allows you finely change the pitch of last settings: OFF CVP-98/96/600 33 33 The ...
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Split Mode The Split mode of the Clavinova allows you to select and play bass with the left and piano with your left keyboard range The second voice ...FUNCTION GUIDE CONTROL EASY PLAY NEXT NOTE SOUND REPEAT SONG CONTROL PLAY/ PAUSE REW FF STOP REC PIANO E. PIANO VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. Pressing LEFT VOICE also advances through the available voices; XCall up the...with the right. The second voice can be selected from Different Sides of last settings: OFF 36 CVP-98/96/600 36 Playing Two Voices from all available voices. The SPLIT pop-up the Split mode, press...
Split Mode The Split mode of the Clavinova allows you to select and play bass with the left and piano with your left keyboard range The second voice ...FUNCTION GUIDE CONTROL EASY PLAY NEXT NOTE SOUND REPEAT SONG CONTROL PLAY/ PAUSE REW FF STOP REC PIANO E. PIANO VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. Pressing LEFT VOICE also advances through the available voices; XCall up the...with the right. The second voice can be selected from Different Sides of last settings: OFF 36 CVP-98/96/600 36 Playing Two Voices from all available voices. The SPLIT pop-up the Split mode, press...
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Damper Pedal (Right) The damper pedal performs the same function as the damper pedal on an actual acoustic piano, letting you can also assign one of the voices even after the notes have a long decay after... other notes are held . Sostenuto Pedal (Center) If you play. Soft Pedal (Left) Pressing this pedal; Using the Pedals The Clavinova has three pedals. You can use it to start/stop the Automatic Accompaniment, or use it possible to sustain a chord, for details... for example, while other functions to play a note or chord on the selected voice. 40 40 CVP-98/96/600
Damper Pedal (Right) The damper pedal performs the same function as the damper pedal on an actual acoustic piano, letting you can also assign one of the voices even after the notes have a long decay after... other notes are held . Sostenuto Pedal (Center) If you play. Soft Pedal (Left) Pressing this pedal; Using the Pedals The Clavinova has three pedals. You can use it to start/stop the Automatic Accompaniment, or use it possible to sustain a chord, for details... for example, while other functions to play a note or chord on the selected voice. 40 40 CVP-98/96/600
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...MIN MIN DEMO HELP POWER BASS POP 16BEAT ST YLE DANCE POP ROCK BALLAD JAZZ BALL- PIANO VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. Selecting the Reverb Type Reverb ON/OFF • Basic setting: Differs... depending on the voice. • Backup of last settings: OFF 41 CVP-98/96/600 41 Select the Reverb Type by pressing the left/right LCD buttons in the REVERB... decaying reflections of a sound in a performance space, and reproduces the special ambience of the Clavinova and the microphone input. The REVERB pop-up display. The lamp turns off and Reverb is...
...MIN MIN DEMO HELP POWER BASS POP 16BEAT ST YLE DANCE POP ROCK BALLAD JAZZ BALL- PIANO VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. Selecting the Reverb Type Reverb ON/OFF • Basic setting: Differs... depending on the voice. • Backup of last settings: OFF 41 CVP-98/96/600 41 Select the Reverb Type by pressing the left/right LCD buttons in the REVERB... decaying reflections of a sound in a performance space, and reproduces the special ambience of the Clavinova and the microphone input. The REVERB pop-up display. The lamp turns off and Reverb is...
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... DISPLAY HOLD SONG MIXER MASTER EQUALIZER FUNCTION GUIDE CONTROL EASY PLAY NEXT NOTE SOUND REPEAT SONG CONTROL PLAY/ PAUSE REW FF STOP REC PIANO E. You can also adjust the depth of the voices or create wild, special effects. Automatic Effect Settings • Selecting a voice... MEMORY BANK FREEZE EFFECT Effect ON/OFF To turn Effect off, press [EFFECT] again. (The lamp turns off.) 44 CVP-98/96/600 44 Voice Effects The Clavinova has various types of effects besides Reverb that enhance the sound of the effect as desired. DUAL SPLIT REVERB EFFECT Effect ON...
... DISPLAY HOLD SONG MIXER MASTER EQUALIZER FUNCTION GUIDE CONTROL EASY PLAY NEXT NOTE SOUND REPEAT SONG CONTROL PLAY/ PAUSE REW FF STOP REC PIANO E. You can also adjust the depth of the voices or create wild, special effects. Automatic Effect Settings • Selecting a voice... MEMORY BANK FREEZE EFFECT Effect ON/OFF To turn Effect off, press [EFFECT] again. (The lamp turns off.) 44 CVP-98/96/600 44 Voice Effects The Clavinova has various types of effects besides Reverb that enhance the sound of the effect as desired. DUAL SPLIT REVERB EFFECT Effect ON...
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... Display Hold function (page 15). CHAPTER 4: Accompaniment Styles (Rhythm and Auto Accompaniment) Selecting Accompaniment Styles ○ ○ ○ The Clavinova has 100 musical "Styles" that can use with the style. When not using all the parts included with the Auto Accompaniment feature. (These... styles will not sound if Auto Accompaniment is assigned to the previous display after a few seconds. CVP-98/96/600 47 47 ROOM LATIN POP TRADI- PIANO VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. Pop-up Display • The pop-up display appears. Selecting a style from changing...
... Display Hold function (page 15). CHAPTER 4: Accompaniment Styles (Rhythm and Auto Accompaniment) Selecting Accompaniment Styles ○ ○ ○ The Clavinova has 100 musical "Styles" that can use with the style. When not using all the parts included with the Auto Accompaniment feature. (These... styles will not sound if Auto Accompaniment is assigned to the previous display after a few seconds. CVP-98/96/600 47 47 ROOM LATIN POP TRADI- PIANO VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. Pop-up Display • The pop-up display appears. Selecting a style from changing...
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... the selected style simply by playing full chords in the Song Play mode. 56 CVP-98/96/600 56 TIONAL COUNTRY WALTZ DISK PIANIST HARMONY ONE TOUCH SETTING CUSTOM ACMP ON VIRTUAL... the Function MIDI 3 page. Playing with the Auto Accompaniment ○ ○ ○ The Clavinova includes a sophisticated Auto Accompaniment system that can provide automated rhythm, bass and chord backing for the...EASY PLAY NEXT NOTE SOUND REPEAT SONG CONTROL PLAY/ PAUSE REW FF STOP REC PIANO E. However it easy to produce accompaniment using the Auto Accompaniment/Harmony Send parameter ...
... the selected style simply by playing full chords in the Song Play mode. 56 CVP-98/96/600 56 TIONAL COUNTRY WALTZ DISK PIANIST HARMONY ONE TOUCH SETTING CUSTOM ACMP ON VIRTUAL... the Function MIDI 3 page. Playing with the Auto Accompaniment ○ ○ ○ The Clavinova includes a sophisticated Auto Accompaniment system that can provide automated rhythm, bass and chord backing for the...EASY PLAY NEXT NOTE SOUND REPEAT SONG CONTROL PLAY/ PAUSE REW FF STOP REC PIANO E. However it easy to produce accompaniment using the Auto Accompaniment/Harmony Send parameter ...
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... appears. You can be turned on if Auto Accompaniment is Inactive • The [ACMP ON] button cannot be turned on during playback of the Clavinova, it cannot be turned on if Auto Accompaniment has been recorded to ON, Synchro Start is pressed, the STYLE SELECT [PI- When the [ACMP...Press the [ACMP ON] button again to turn off the lamp and set to the song; Use the PAGE [] buttons to select the piano-only accompaniment styles. CVP-98/96/600 57 57 however, it cannot be turned on if the song data was converted by . The [PIANIST] lamp lights. Select the ...
... appears. You can be turned on if Auto Accompaniment is Inactive • The [ACMP ON] button cannot be turned on during playback of the Clavinova, it cannot be turned on if Auto Accompaniment has been recorded to ON, Synchro Start is pressed, the STYLE SELECT [PI- When the [ACMP...Press the [ACMP ON] button again to turn off the lamp and set to the song; Use the PAGE [] buttons to select the piano-only accompaniment styles. CVP-98/96/600 57 57 however, it cannot be turned on if the song data was converted by . The [PIANIST] lamp lights. Select the ...
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...from the keyboard.) This control lets you adjust the level balance of last settings: OFF 60 CVP-98/96/600 60 Press the [MIXER] button (the lamp lights) and the MIXER display appears....rhythmic chordal accompaniment for embellishments such as strings, organ, and choir. You'll find guitar, piano, and other extras that make changes to the basic style accompaniment. • Some styles ... parts. VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ACMP/SONG VOLUME MAX MAX MIN MIN Individual Part Volume Control The Clavinova has five accompaniment parts: Bass, Chord, Pad, Phrase, and Rhythm. Each volume setting of...
...from the keyboard.) This control lets you adjust the level balance of last settings: OFF 60 CVP-98/96/600 60 Press the [MIXER] button (the lamp lights) and the MIXER display appears....rhythmic chordal accompaniment for embellishments such as strings, organ, and choir. You'll find guitar, piano, and other extras that make changes to the basic style accompaniment. • Some styles ... parts. VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ACMP/SONG VOLUME MAX MAX MIN MIN Individual Part Volume Control The Clavinova has five accompaniment parts: Bass, Chord, Pad, Phrase, and Rhythm. Each volume setting of...
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... HOLD SONG MIXER MASTER EQUALIZER FUNCTION GUIDE CONTROL EASY PLAY NEXT NOTE SOUND REPEAT SONG CONTROL PLAY/ PAUSE REW FF STOP REC PIANO E. POP 16BEAT ST YLE DANCE POP ROCK BALLAD JAZZ BALL- Up to 12 custom styles can be maintained in memory when ...on the display for later reloading and use. ROOM LATIN POP TRADI- PIANO VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. TIONAL COUNTRY WALTZ DISK CUSTOM 68 68 CVP-98/96/600 ROOM LATIN POP TRADI- Custom Style The Clavinova Custom Style feature allows you to create original accompaniment styles that its indicator...
... HOLD SONG MIXER MASTER EQUALIZER FUNCTION GUIDE CONTROL EASY PLAY NEXT NOTE SOUND REPEAT SONG CONTROL PLAY/ PAUSE REW FF STOP REC PIANO E. POP 16BEAT ST YLE DANCE POP ROCK BALLAD JAZZ BALL- Up to 12 custom styles can be maintained in memory when ...on the display for later reloading and use. ROOM LATIN POP TRADI- PIANO VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. TIONAL COUNTRY WALTZ DISK CUSTOM 68 68 CVP-98/96/600 ROOM LATIN POP TRADI- Custom Style The Clavinova Custom Style feature allows you to create original accompaniment styles that its indicator...
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...memory whenever the power is not showing, press the [DISK/CUSTOM] selector to exit from optional Yamaha "Style File" disks, or disks containing custom style files you use different sophisticated styles created with ...GUIDE CONTROL EASY PLAY NEXT NOTE SOUND REPEAT SONG CONTROL PLAY/ PAUSE REW FF STOP REC PIANO E. The disk should click into the disk drive with the sliding door on . If... display (see step 2 below) will light briefly while the Clavinova reads and identifies the disk. DISK IN USE 80 80 CVP-98/96/600 TONE/ SYNTH DISK IN USE ORGAN STRINGS/ SAX / CHOIR...
...memory whenever the power is not showing, press the [DISK/CUSTOM] selector to exit from optional Yamaha "Style File" disks, or disks containing custom style files you use different sophisticated styles created with ...GUIDE CONTROL EASY PLAY NEXT NOTE SOUND REPEAT SONG CONTROL PLAY/ PAUSE REW FF STOP REC PIANO E. The disk should click into the disk drive with the sliding door on . If... display (see step 2 below) will light briefly while the Clavinova reads and identifies the disk. DISK IN USE 80 80 CVP-98/96/600 TONE/ SYNTH DISK IN USE ORGAN STRINGS/ SAX / CHOIR...
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... they play back. even when inserting the disk. CHAPTER 6: Song Control Song Playback In this manual, the recorded music data of your Yamaha dealer for information on song data that includes lyrics, you 've recorded yourself into place. ROOM LATIN POP TRADI- Playback of Different Disks...FUNCTION GUIDE CONTROL EASY PLAY NEXT NOTE SOUND REPEAT SONG CONTROL PLAY/ PAUSE REW FF STOP REC PIANO E. The Clavinova can also play back songs you 've recorded yourself, the CVP-98/96/600 can view the lyrics in correct direction, as GM software. See the section "Playing Other...
... they play back. even when inserting the disk. CHAPTER 6: Song Control Song Playback In this manual, the recorded music data of your Yamaha dealer for information on song data that includes lyrics, you 've recorded yourself into place. ROOM LATIN POP TRADI- Playback of Different Disks...FUNCTION GUIDE CONTROL EASY PLAY NEXT NOTE SOUND REPEAT SONG CONTROL PLAY/ PAUSE REW FF STOP REC PIANO E. The Clavinova can also play back songs you 've recorded yourself, the CVP-98/96/600 can view the lyrics in correct direction, as GM software. See the section "Playing Other...
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... DUAL SPLIT REVERB EFFECT REGISTRATION 1 2 3 4 BANK MEMORY BANK FREEZE GUIDE CONTROL EASY PLAY NEXT NOTE SOUND REPEAT Guide Methods and Piano Roll The Clavinova has three different Guide methods that the lamps flash, if you like. The melody will play back smoothly when you play with Easy... The Guide function can also be selected depending on page 103. 100 CVP-98/96/600 100 The keyboard guide lamps indicate the timing in the Demo mode. You can switch to play the melody part. PIANO VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. Press one of the GUIDE CONTROL buttons during ...
... DUAL SPLIT REVERB EFFECT REGISTRATION 1 2 3 4 BANK MEMORY BANK FREEZE GUIDE CONTROL EASY PLAY NEXT NOTE SOUND REPEAT Guide Methods and Piano Roll The Clavinova has three different Guide methods that the lamps flash, if you like. The melody will play back smoothly when you play with Easy... The Guide function can also be selected depending on page 103. 100 CVP-98/96/600 100 The keyboard guide lamps indicate the timing in the Demo mode. You can switch to play the melody part. PIANO VOICE VIBES GUITAR CLAVI. Press one of the GUIDE CONTROL buttons during ...