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...other trademarks are for instructional purposes only, and may be included or optional, depending on your Clavinova. We recommend that you keep this blank disk to the standard will be referred to as the CVP-103 in this Owner's Manual. • The illustrations and LCD screens as shown in a ... copying of their respective holders. XG Format XG is compatible with SMF Formats 0 and 1, and records "song" data using the Custom Style feature. 2 4 CVP-103 The Clavinova is a new Yamaha MIDI specification which uses a unique conversion system to record XG-compatible song files.
...other trademarks are for instructional purposes only, and may be included or optional, depending on your Clavinova. We recommend that you keep this blank disk to the standard will be referred to as the CVP-103 in this Owner's Manual. • The illustrations and LCD screens as shown in a ... copying of their respective holders. XG Format XG is compatible with SMF Formats 0 and 1, and records "song" data using the Custom Style feature. 2 4 CVP-103 The Clavinova is a new Yamaha MIDI specification which uses a unique conversion system to record XG-compatible song files.
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... functions (page 110). q Special Guide Functions for Direct Connection to Computers The Clavinova can be used as a master keyboard, to enter performance data and create music with a computer (page 160). 3 CVP-103 5 You can use the One Touch Setting feature to select from 160 accompaniment ...styles, or create your keyboard expertise and preference. Features of the Clavinova q Easy-to-use Recording Features You can record songs using the...
... functions (page 110). q Special Guide Functions for Direct Connection to Computers The Clavinova can be used as a master keyboard, to enter performance data and create music with a computer (page 160). 3 CVP-103 5 You can use the One Touch Setting feature to select from 160 accompaniment ...styles, or create your keyboard expertise and preference. Features of the Clavinova q Easy-to-use Recording Features You can record songs using the...
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...Getting Ready About This Manual 8 Handling the Floppy Disk Drive (FDD) and Floppy Disks 9 Setting Up the Clavinova 10 Music Stand 10 Key Cover (Where Present 10 Turning the Power On and Off 11 Headphones 11 Other ...19 Resetting a Function's Value 19 Using Functions in Custom Style Mode 84 Using Style Files 86 About the Yamaha Style File Format 86 Loading Styles from the Main Display 30 Keyboard Percussion 31 Changing the Keyboard Settings for ... Display 29 Selecting Voices from a Disk 86 Playing Loaded Style Files 88 6 CVP-103 4 Table of the Keyboard -
...Getting Ready About This Manual 8 Handling the Floppy Disk Drive (FDD) and Floppy Disks 9 Setting Up the Clavinova 10 Music Stand 10 Key Cover (Where Present 10 Turning the Power On and Off 11 Headphones 11 Other ...19 Resetting a Function's Value 19 Using Functions in Custom Style Mode 84 Using Style Files 86 About the Yamaha Style File Format 86 Loading Styles from the Main Display 30 Keyboard Percussion 31 Changing the Keyboard Settings for ... Display 29 Selecting Voices from a Disk 86 Playing Loaded Style Files 88 6 CVP-103 4 Table of the Keyboard -
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... About This Manual This section explains the notation conventions that doing n results in m. 8 CVP-103 6 s Square brackets Square brackets enclose the names of the display. For example, the DEMO button is expressed HELP as they appear on your Clavinova. s Arrows in Operation Explanations Different types of arrows are used to the left or...
... About This Manual This section explains the notation conventions that doing n results in m. 8 CVP-103 6 s Square brackets Square brackets enclose the names of the display. For example, the DEMO button is expressed HELP as they appear on your Clavinova. s Arrows in Operation Explanations Different types of arrows are used to the left or...
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...or others) between the cover and main unit. • Do not place objects on top of the stand. Be careful to remove. Setting Up the Clavinova Music Stand s To raise the music stand Z Pull the stand up and toward yourself as far as it . Set the left and the right ... closed. This could cause electric shock, short circuit, fire or other serious damage to avoid catching your fingers when opening or closing the cover. 10 CVP-103 s To close the key cover Z Slide the cover toward you. Be careful to the instrument. 8 CAUTION • Hold the cover with both hands when ...
...or others) between the cover and main unit. • Do not place objects on top of the stand. Be careful to remove. Setting Up the Clavinova Music Stand s To raise the music stand Z Pull the stand up and toward yourself as far as it . Set the left and the right ... closed. This could cause electric shock, short circuit, fire or other serious damage to avoid catching your fingers when opening or closing the cover. 10 CVP-103 s To close the key cover Z Slide the cover toward you. Be careful to the instrument. 8 CAUTION • Hold the cover with both hands when ...
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...equipment. Other Connections AUX IN R L / L+R AUX OUT R L / L+R IN PEDAL MIDI OUT THRU HOST SELECT PC-2 PC-1 MIDI Mac TO HOST Your Clavinova is equipped with the [CONTRAST] knob at the left end of this manual for details. 9 CVP-103 11 Use the MIDI terminals if you want to play through the... Clavinova's speakers to the AUX IN jacks, or output the Clavinova's sound to external speakers using the AUX OUT jacks. or be provided to turn...
...equipment. Other Connections AUX IN R L / L+R AUX OUT R L / L+R IN PEDAL MIDI OUT THRU HOST SELECT PC-2 PC-1 MIDI Mac TO HOST Your Clavinova is equipped with the [CONTRAST] knob at the left end of this manual for details. 9 CVP-103 11 Use the MIDI terminals if you want to play through the... Clavinova's speakers to the AUX IN jacks, or output the Clavinova's sound to external speakers using the AUX OUT jacks. or be provided to turn...
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... one of the Reference Booklet. 12 14 CVP-103 Z Call up the Demo Play mode Press [DEMO]. The following three modes are three ways to select a demo song, as described below: (A) To listen to them all and hear what the Clavinova can also start playback When you select a...DEMO HELP X Select the desired play mode Select the desired play back randomly, starting from the selected song. Playing the Demo Songs The Clavinova features a total of the STYLE button and VOICE button flash continuously, and the DEMO display appears. Playback continues repeatedly until stopped. The...
... one of the Reference Booklet. 12 14 CVP-103 Z Call up the Demo Play mode Press [DEMO]. The following three modes are three ways to select a demo song, as described below: (A) To listen to them all and hear what the Clavinova can also start playback When you select a...DEMO HELP X Select the desired play mode Select the desired play back randomly, starting from the selected song. Playing the Demo Songs The Clavinova features a total of the STYLE button and VOICE button flash continuously, and the DEMO display appears. Playback continues repeatedly until stopped. The...
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.... q Playing Along with the Demo Songs You can also change the tempo (page 25) and use the Guide function (page 105) while the Clavinova is finished. There are two demo songs for the selected category. CUSSION ENSEMBLE XG SPLIT EFFECT (C) To listen to a style demo, press the ...lamp of another song; When you can sing (as well as the play mode, the Clavinova will display the lyrics so you can use the [REW], [FF] and [PAUSE] buttons. CVP-103 15 13 Lyric Demo, the Clavinova will play ) along. PIANO E. The lamp of the corresponding STYLE button flashes. 8BEAT ...
.... q Playing Along with the Demo Songs You can also change the tempo (page 25) and use the Guide function (page 105) while the Clavinova is finished. There are two demo songs for the selected category. CUSSION ENSEMBLE XG SPLIT EFFECT (C) To listen to a style demo, press the ...lamp of another song; When you can sing (as well as the play mode, the Clavinova will display the lyrics so you can use the [REW], [FF] and [PAUSE] buttons. CVP-103 15 13 Lyric Demo, the Clavinova will play ) along. PIANO E. The lamp of the corresponding STYLE button flashes. 8BEAT ...
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Before you can change a function's setting, however, you have to select. 14 16 CVP-103 In the main display, the RIGHT1 VOICE function is highlighted, indicating that this function is the display that will refer to read the LCD ...five LCD buttons under the LCD display represent different functions, depending on a dark background). This section consists of the display. Selecting a Function Many of the Clavinova's functions are highlighted (i.e., white letters on the contents of a short tutorial that appears first when you can be changed. For example, you turn the ...
Before you can change a function's setting, however, you have to select. 14 16 CVP-103 In the main display, the RIGHT1 VOICE function is highlighted, indicating that this function is the display that will refer to read the LCD ...five LCD buttons under the LCD display represent different functions, depending on a dark background). This section consists of the display. Selecting a Function Many of the Clavinova's functions are highlighted (i.e., white letters on the contents of a short tutorial that appears first when you can be changed. For example, you turn the ...
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... the data dial or the [+] button to select functions only when viewing a menu display. So you 're at the beginning of the sounds the Clavinova uses to the right. Try pressing the [PIANO] button now. This means that it ... You should now be hard to find the voice you'...controls will use the data dial or the [-] and [+] buttons to select an accompaniment style (page 49). Press an LCD button to select a voice. 18 CVP-103 16 s Using the data dial or [-] and [+] buttons There is listed as shown here, or to change the current voice selection. press [+] or turn ...
... the data dial or the [+] button to select functions only when viewing a menu display. So you 're at the beginning of the sounds the Clavinova uses to the right. Try pressing the [PIANO] button now. This means that it ... You should now be hard to find the voice you'...controls will use the data dial or the [-] and [+] buttons to select an accompaniment style (page 49). Press an LCD button to select a voice. 18 CVP-103 16 s Using the data dial or [-] and [+] buttons There is listed as shown here, or to change the current voice selection. press [+] or turn ...
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This happens because the CVP-103 has more piano voices than will go. To demonstrate this, we'll have changed a...voices in the preceding step, you may find you want to tune the keyboard down . When one of the Clavinova's features includes more display pages. Once you have been surprised to change pages. You can use the Recall function... of the Clavinova's FUNCTION displays. Try it can fit in the display. Refer to see all the voice names suddenly replaced by a series of the current display page. You can also use PAGE buttons to see page 2. CVP-103 19 17 ...
This happens because the CVP-103 has more piano voices than will go. To demonstrate this, we'll have changed a...voices in the preceding step, you may find you want to tune the keyboard down . When one of the Clavinova's features includes more display pages. Once you have been surprised to change pages. You can use the Recall function... of the Clavinova's FUNCTION displays. Try it can fit in the display. Refer to see all the voice names suddenly replaced by a series of the current display page. You can also use PAGE buttons to see page 2. CVP-103 19 17 ...
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... 2]. Now, let's assume that you 'll notice that the FUNCTION display consists of the LCD, you want to reset the keyboard to that your Clavinova is selected in this display, the FUNCTION [KEYBOARD 2] page has two functions in normal rectangles: KEY TOUCH and VOICE SETTING. but there's an easier...the v button (or the data dial, or the [+] button) to return the value to the FIXED VELOCITY function, which is described on page 137. 20 CVP-103 18 Using the LCD Display Controls If you play a few notes, you'll notice that value by pressing the v and w buttons (or [-] and [+] ...
... 2]. Now, let's assume that you 'll notice that the FUNCTION display consists of the LCD, you want to reset the keyboard to that your Clavinova is selected in this display, the FUNCTION [KEYBOARD 2] page has two functions in normal rectangles: KEY TOUCH and VOICE SETTING. but there's an easier...the v button (or the data dial, or the [+] button) to return the value to the FIXED VELOCITY function, which is described on page 137. 20 CVP-103 18 Using the LCD Display Controls If you play a few notes, you'll notice that value by pressing the v and w buttons (or [-] and [+] ...
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... main display should show the name of functions that are automatically selected when a voice is that you selected in the LCD display. DIRECT ACCESS CVP-103 21 19 Now we need to discuss is Direct Access. In some cases, however, this happens, pressing [EXIT] again will appear in the..., chorus, effect, and other sorts of the last piano voice that you don't select them, you execute them. First, however, set the Clavinova's response to how hard you back to the main display. Exiting to the main display. Using the Direct Access Function The last function we '...
... main display should show the name of functions that are automatically selected when a voice is that you selected in the LCD display. DIRECT ACCESS CVP-103 21 19 Now we need to discuss is Direct Access. In some cases, however, this happens, pressing [EXIT] again will appear in the..., chorus, effect, and other sorts of the last piano voice that you don't select them, you execute them. First, however, set the Clavinova's response to how hard you back to the main display. Exiting to the main display. Using the Direct Access Function The last function we '...
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...Once you have two ways to tell it which settings you want to change the settings of the Backup function (page 152). 20 22 CVP-103 Using the LCD Display Controls This message will remember the changes you've made even after you've turned the power off , and recall ...is selected in the main display. (2) When RIGHT2 VOICE is selected in the main display. (4) Selects whichever page was most of operation, the Clavinova displays various messages (like the message displayed by pressing a couple of pages you want it will remain onscreen for confirmation, or inform you may be...
...Once you have two ways to tell it which settings you want to change the settings of the Backup function (page 152). 20 22 CVP-103 Using the LCD Display Controls This message will remember the changes you've made even after you've turned the power off , and recall ...is selected in the main display. (2) When RIGHT2 VOICE is selected in the main display. (4) Selects whichever page was most of operation, the Clavinova displays various messages (like the message displayed by pressing a couple of pages you want it will remain onscreen for confirmation, or inform you may be...
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... are also settings that let you can use the data dial or the [-] and [+] buttons to change the keyboard volume. 21 CVP-103 23 PIANO GUITAR VOICE SYNTHESIZER ORGAN STRINGS/ CHOIR DUAL REVERB BRASS SAX / FLUTE BASS PER- MIN MIN Setting the Keyboard Volume Select... automatic accompaniment and songs. Adjusting the Accompaniment or Song Volume Use the [ACMP/SONG VOLUME] slider to set the playback volume of the Clavinova. VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ACMP/SONG VOLUME MAX MAX MIN MIN • The [MASTER VOLUME] slider also determines the output level of your keyboard...
... are also settings that let you can use the data dial or the [-] and [+] buttons to change the keyboard volume. 21 CVP-103 23 PIANO GUITAR VOICE SYNTHESIZER ORGAN STRINGS/ CHOIR DUAL REVERB BRASS SAX / FLUTE BASS PER- MIN MIN Setting the Keyboard Volume Select... automatic accompaniment and songs. Adjusting the Accompaniment or Song Volume Use the [ACMP/SONG VOLUME] slider to set the playback volume of the Clavinova. VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ACMP/SONG VOLUME MAX MAX MIN MIN • The [MASTER VOLUME] slider also determines the output level of your keyboard...
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... • If a style or song is started while the metronome is highlighted, and the tempo changes. Using the Metronome The Clavinova features a convenient metronome that was recorded in free-tempo (see page 49). CUSSION ENSEMBLE XG SPLIT EFFECT REGISTRATION/ONE TOUCH SETTING REGIST...METRONOME] button. ONE TOUCH 1 2 3 4 BANK BANK RATION SETTING Using the Metronome You can also be used to stop the metronome. CVP-103 25 23 PIANO GUITAR VOICE SYNTHESIZER ORGAN STRINGS/ CHOIR DUAL REVERB BRASS SAX / FLUTE BASS PER- CONTRAST BEAT • The metronome can ...
... • If a style or song is started while the metronome is highlighted, and the tempo changes. Using the Metronome The Clavinova features a convenient metronome that was recorded in free-tempo (see page 49). CUSSION ENSEMBLE XG SPLIT EFFECT REGISTRATION/ONE TOUCH SETTING REGIST...METRONOME] button. ONE TOUCH 1 2 3 4 BANK BANK RATION SETTING Using the Metronome You can also be used to stop the metronome. CVP-103 25 23 PIANO GUITAR VOICE SYNTHESIZER ORGAN STRINGS/ CHOIR DUAL REVERB BRASS SAX / FLUTE BASS PER- CONTRAST BEAT • The metronome can ...
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... related to get help (ENGLISH, JAPANESE, GERMAN, FRENCH, or SPANISH) by pressing the fourth LCD button. CVP-103 27 25 Using the Help Mode The Help mode provides convenient explanations of the main functions of the Clavinova.You can be performed. HELP VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ACMP/SONG VOLUME MAX MAX MIN MIN DEMO...
... related to get help (ENGLISH, JAPANESE, GERMAN, FRENCH, or SPANISH) by pressing the fourth LCD button. CVP-103 27 25 Using the Help Mode The Help mode provides convenient explanations of the main functions of the Clavinova.You can be performed. HELP VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ACMP/SONG VOLUME MAX MAX MIN MIN DEMO...
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.... CUSSION ENSEMBLE XG SPLIT EFFECT Exiting the Display To return to ON. 27 CVP-103 29 PIANO GUITAR VOICE SYNTHESIZER ORGAN STRINGS/ CHOIR DUAL REVERB BRASS SAX / FLUTE BASS PER- The VOICE SELECT display appears. CHAPTER 3: Voices Selecting Voices The Clavinova features a wealth of the voices, see page 5 in memory, even after turning...
.... CUSSION ENSEMBLE XG SPLIT EFFECT Exiting the Display To return to ON. 27 CVP-103 29 PIANO GUITAR VOICE SYNTHESIZER ORGAN STRINGS/ CHOIR DUAL REVERB BRASS SAX / FLUTE BASS PER- The VOICE SELECT display appears. CHAPTER 3: Voices Selecting Voices The Clavinova features a wealth of the voices, see page 5 in memory, even after turning...
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CPlay the selected voice Adjust the volume by pressing the appropriate LCD button. About Ensemble Voices The Clavinova's ensemble voices are rich, dual-like voices that settings are not automatically selected by using the [MASTER VOLUME] slider. It provides for that particular... RIGHT1 VOICE to advance the voice selection continuously. (When selecting a voice in the corresponding category. 30 CVP-103 28 You can disable this way, the voice can be also used. About XG Voices Yamaha's XG format is not already highlighted, press the fourth LCD button to display a list of two or...
CPlay the selected voice Adjust the volume by pressing the appropriate LCD button. About Ensemble Voices The Clavinova's ensemble voices are rich, dual-like voices that settings are not automatically selected by using the [MASTER VOLUME] slider. It provides for that particular... RIGHT1 VOICE to advance the voice selection continuously. (When selecting a voice in the corresponding category. 30 CVP-103 28 You can disable this way, the voice can be also used. About XG Voices Yamaha's XG format is not already highlighted, press the fourth LCD button to display a list of two or...
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Different settings cannot be made for a listing of the [PERCUSSION] voice group. Selecting Voices Keyboard Percussion The Clavinova has ten drum kits and two SFX kits , found on page 10 in the Reference Booklet for each drum/SFX kit. X Press [DIRECT...using the RIGHT1 VOICE function. PIANO GUITAR VOICE SYNTHESIZER ORGAN STRINGS/ CHOIR DUAL REVERB BRASS SAX / FLUTE BASS PER- CUSSION ENSEMBLE XG SPLIT EFFECT 29 CVP-103 31 Changing the Keyboard Settings for the Main Voice You can switch between the KEYBOARD [RIGHT1] page and the [RIGHT2] (page 34) or [LEFT...
Different settings cannot be made for a listing of the [PERCUSSION] voice group. Selecting Voices Keyboard Percussion The Clavinova has ten drum kits and two SFX kits , found on page 10 in the Reference Booklet for each drum/SFX kit. X Press [DIRECT...using the RIGHT1 VOICE function. PIANO GUITAR VOICE SYNTHESIZER ORGAN STRINGS/ CHOIR DUAL REVERB BRASS SAX / FLUTE BASS PER- CUSSION ENSEMBLE XG SPLIT EFFECT 29 CVP-103 31 Changing the Keyboard Settings for the Main Voice You can switch between the KEYBOARD [RIGHT1] page and the [RIGHT2] (page 34) or [LEFT...