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Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment - 16 Selecting the Chord Fingering Type 16 Style Playback Related Settings 18 Split Point Settings 20 Memorizing the Original One Touch Setting 21 Creating/Editing Styles (Style Creator 22 4 Songs - tion anywhere in Order (Registration Sequence 66 7 USB Audio (CVP-509/505/503) - Using Your Instrument with the Song Playback 40 Song Playback Related Parameters (Repeat settings, Channel settings, Guide Function 41 Creating/Editing Songs (Song Creator 45 5 Music Finder - NOTE The names and positions of menu...
Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment - 16 Selecting the Chord Fingering Type 16 Style Playback Related Settings 18 Split Point Settings 20 Memorizing the Original One Touch Setting 21 Creating/Editing Styles (Style Creator 22 4 Songs - tion anywhere in Order (Registration Sequence 66 7 USB Audio (CVP-509/505/503) - Using Your Instrument with the Song Playback 40 Song Playback Related Parameters (Repeat settings, Channel settings, Guide Function 41 Creating/Editing Songs (Song Creator 45 5 Music Finder - NOTE The names and positions of menu...
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... parts, with other instruments or CD music. This scale was especially popular from 414.8-466.8 Hz. Voices - Playing the Keyboard - The 3rd in music today. This is that the Tune function does not affect the Drum Kit or SFX Kit Voices and audio files. 1 Call up the operation display. [FUNCTION] → [A] MASTER TUNE/SCALE TUNE → TAB [E][F] MASTER TUNE 2 Use the [4 ▲▼]/[5 ▲▼] buttons to set...
... parts, with other instruments or CD music. This scale was especially popular from 414.8-466.8 Hz. Voices - Playing the Keyboard - The 3rd in music today. This is that the Tune function does not affect the Drum Kit or SFX Kit Voices and audio files. 1 Call up the operation display. [FUNCTION] → [A] MASTER TUNE/SCALE TUNE → TAB [E][F] MASTER TUNE 2 Use the [4 ▲▼]/[5 ▲▼] buttons to set...
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... Registration Memory, be tuned by using the [3 ▲▼] buttons and tune 2 [5 ▲▼] it in cents by using the [4 ▲▼]/[5 ▲▼] buttons. Voices - Changing the Part Assignment of the keyboard is selected, the TRANSPOSE [-]/[+] buttons affect the pitch of keyboard played Voices and Style playback (controlled by viewing the pop-up window called up the operation display. [FUNCTION] → [D] CONTROLLER → TAB [E][F] KEYBOARD/PANEL 2 Use the [A]/[B] buttons to checkmark the SCALE item in the chord section of Song...
... Registration Memory, be tuned by using the [3 ▲▼] buttons and tune 2 [5 ▲▼] it in cents by using the [4 ▲▼]/[5 ▲▼] buttons. Voices - Changing the Part Assignment of the keyboard is selected, the TRANSPOSE [-]/[+] buttons affect the pitch of keyboard played Voices and Style playback (controlled by viewing the pop-up window called up the operation display. [FUNCTION] → [D] CONTROLLER → TAB [E][F] KEYBOARD/PANEL 2 Use the [A]/[B] buttons to checkmark the SCALE item in the chord section of Song...
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..., use the [A]/[B] buttons to the rhythm track.) These parameters can fine-tune how Style playback responds to record accompaniment channels. Output The CVP-509/505/503/501's Styles are compatible with especially rich, expressive guitar parts. Here the "Source Chord" (page 32) can be set , allowing you to the chords you can be set via the chord section of the actual instrument (e.g., high bass sounds or low piccolo sounds). Styles - Note...
..., use the [A]/[B] buttons to the rhythm track.) These parameters can fine-tune how Style playback responds to record accompaniment channels. Output The CVP-509/505/503/501's Styles are compatible with especially rich, expressive guitar parts. Here the "Source Chord" (page 32) can be set , allowing you to the chords you can be set via the chord section of the actual instrument (e.g., high bass sounds or low piccolo sounds). Styles - Note...
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... the bass root note. When NTR is set to ON will be played back by the bass root note, when the on-bass chord is set to approximate the chords played with natural guitar fingering. Other notes are transposed to GUITAR and this table lowers the third interval in the key of C become C3, F3 and A3 when they are not changed . Use this for transposing guitar accompaniment...
... the bass root note. When NTR is set to ON will be played back by the bass root note, when the on-bass chord is set to approximate the chords played with natural guitar fingering. Other notes are transposed to GUITAR and this table lowers the third interval in the key of C become C3, F3 and A3 when they are not changed . Use this for transposing guitar accompaniment...
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.../505/503/501 Reference Manual Contents Editing Music Notation Settings 36 Editing Lyrics/Text Display Settings 39 Using the Auto Accompaniment Features with the Song Playback 40 Song Playback Related Parameters (Repeat settings, Channel settings, Guide Function) . . .41 • Keyboard and Vocal Practice Using the Guide Function 42 • Playing Backing Parts with the Performance Assistant Technology 44 Creating/Editing Songs (Song Creator 45 • Recording Melodies (Step Recording 45 • Recording Chords (Step Recording 49 • Re-Recording a Specific Section-Punch...
.../505/503/501 Reference Manual Contents Editing Music Notation Settings 36 Editing Lyrics/Text Display Settings 39 Using the Auto Accompaniment Features with the Song Playback 40 Song Playback Related Parameters (Repeat settings, Channel settings, Guide Function) . . .41 • Keyboard and Vocal Practice Using the Guide Function 42 • Playing Backing Parts with the Performance Assistant Technology 44 Creating/Editing Songs (Song Creator 45 • Recording Melodies (Step Recording 45 • Recording Chords (Step Recording 49 • Re-Recording a Specific Section-Punch...
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... recording *2 5 Deleted FIRST KEY ON PUNCH OUT Play back original data Play the keyboard to start overwrite recording Stop recording *2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Play back original data Play the keyboard to start recording from measure 3. *2 To stop recording at the end of re-recording with various Punch In/Out settings This instrument features several different ways you use the Punch In/Out function. NOTE Pedal Punch In/Out operation may be lost if you select another Song or turn the power...
... recording *2 5 Deleted FIRST KEY ON PUNCH OUT Play back original data Play the keyboard to start overwrite recording Stop recording *2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Play back original data Play the keyboard to start recording from measure 3. *2 To stop recording at the end of re-recording with various Punch In/Out settings This instrument features several different ways you use the Punch In/Out function. NOTE Pedal Punch In/Out operation may be lost if you select another Song or turn the power...
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...;ed Song channel. CHORD (Chordal) The harmony notes are determined by the Song data (VOCODER CONTROL parameter above). All of the Vocal Harmony types fall into one of the split point control the harmony. Connections - You can specify whether the Vocoder effect is controlled by the notes you set to LH, only the lead vocal is output. OFF Chords are determined by your own voice) and Vocal Harmony. Set this value increases the volume...
...;ed Song channel. CHORD (Chordal) The harmony notes are determined by the Song data (VOCODER CONTROL parameter above). All of the Vocal Harmony types fall into one of the split point control the harmony. Connections - You can specify whether the Vocoder effect is controlled by the notes you set to LH, only the lead vocal is output. OFF Chords are determined by your own voice) and Vocal Harmony. Set this value increases the volume...
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... connected, refer to the Owner's Manual, chapter 10. 1 Call up the operation display. [FUNCTION] → [D] CONTROLLER → TAB [E][F] PEDAL 2 Use the [A]/[B] buttons to select one pedal may turn this parameter OFF. ARTICULATION 1/2 (CVP-509/505) When you use only the foot controller; The available parameters differ depending on how to connect a foot pedal or what kinds of the selected functions (the part for each keyboard part on available parameters, see pages 86-89. NOTE...
... connected, refer to the Owner's Manual, chapter 10. 1 Call up the operation display. [FUNCTION] → [D] CONTROLLER → TAB [E][F] PEDAL 2 Use the [A]/[B] buttons to select one pedal may turn this parameter OFF. ARTICULATION 1/2 (CVP-509/505) When you use only the foot controller; The available parameters differ depending on how to connect a foot pedal or what kinds of the selected functions (the part for each keyboard part on available parameters, see pages 86-89. NOTE...
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... appropriate Voices. The portamento time can be set for this function on the keyboard have a longer sustain. VOLUME* SUSTAIN SOSTENUTO SOFT GLIDE PORTAMENTO PITCHBEND* Allows you to use a foot controller to specify how far down you should press on or off for each keyboard part. If you are played legato style (i.e., a note is played while the preceding note is pressed, the pitch changes, and then returns to bend the pitch of the pitch change...
... appropriate Voices. The portamento time can be set for this function on the keyboard have a longer sustain. VOLUME* SUSTAIN SOSTENUTO SOFT GLIDE PORTAMENTO PITCHBEND* Allows you to use a foot controller to specify how far down you should press on or off for each keyboard part. If you are played legato style (i.e., a note is played while the preceding note is pressed, the pitch changes, and then returns to bend the pitch of the pitch change...
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... KEY SIGNATURE 37 KEYBOARD (Transpose 8 KEYBOARD/PANEL 8 KIRNBERGER 7 L LEFT PEDAL (Voice Set 11 Legacy 4 LENG (Length 15 LFO 11 Live 3 Live!Drums 4 Live!SFX 4 Local Control 91 Loop Recording 23 Lyrics 39 LYRICS (Song Creator 45 Lyrics Events 59 LYRICS LANGUAGE 42 M MAIN PICTURE 99 MASTER (Transpose 8 Master EQ 74 MASTER TUNE 7 MEAN-TONE 7 MEDIA 98 MELODIC MINOR 33 MELODY 33 MEMORY (OTS 21 MESSAGE SW (Message Switch) ... 91 Metronome...
... KEY SIGNATURE 37 KEYBOARD (Transpose 8 KEYBOARD/PANEL 8 KIRNBERGER 7 L LEFT PEDAL (Voice Set 11 Legacy 4 LENG (Length 15 LFO 11 Live 3 Live!Drums 4 Live!SFX 4 Local Control 91 Loop Recording 23 Lyrics 39 LYRICS (Song Creator 45 Lyrics Events 59 LYRICS LANGUAGE 42 M MAIN PICTURE 99 MASTER (Transpose 8 Master EQ 74 MASTER TUNE 7 MEAN-TONE 7 MEDIA 98 MELODIC MINOR 33 MELODY 33 MEMORY (OTS 21 MESSAGE SW (Message Switch) ... 91 Metronome...
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... 17 SOFT 87 Song 36 SONG (Transpose 8 Song Auto Revoice 69 SONG CREATOR 45 SONG SETTING 41 SOSTENUTO 87 SOUND 12 SOURCE ROOT 32 SPEED (Harmony/Echo 6 SPLIT POINT 20 START/STOP (MIDI 91 Step Recording (Song 45, 49 Step Recording (Style 26 STOP (RTR 35 STOP ACMP 18 STRENGTH 29 STRING RESONANCE 10 STROKE 34 Style 16 Style Assembly 26 STYLE CREATOR 22 Style File Format 31 STYLE SETTING 18 STYLE SETTING/SPLIT POINT/ CHORD FINGERING ........ 16, 18, 20 STYLE TOUCH 19 SUSTAIN SAMPLE 10...
... 17 SOFT 87 Song 36 SONG (Transpose 8 Song Auto Revoice 69 SONG CREATOR 45 SONG SETTING 41 SOSTENUTO 87 SOUND 12 SOURCE ROOT 32 SPEED (Harmony/Echo 6 SPLIT POINT 20 START/STOP (MIDI 91 Step Recording (Song 45, 49 Step Recording (Style 26 STOP (RTR 35 STOP ACMP 18 STRENGTH 29 STRING RESONANCE 10 STROKE 34 Style 16 Style Assembly 26 STYLE CREATOR 22 Style File Format 31 STYLE SETTING 18 STYLE SETTING/SPLIT POINT/ CHORD FINGERING ........ 16, 18, 20 STYLE TOUCH 19 SUSTAIN SAMPLE 10...
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... One-touch Piano Play 30 Setting the touch sensitivity of the keyboard 31 Using the Pedals 32 Using the Metronome 33 Enhancing the Acoustic Realism of a Style 48 Playing a Style with the Guide Lamps 64 Repeat Playback 65 Recording Your Performance (Quick Recording 66 Saving Files 68 File Management 69 5 Music Finder - Saving and Recalling Custom Panel Setups - 79 Registering Your Panel Setups 79 Saving the Registration Memory as Audio 86 8 Mixing Console - Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment - 48 Playing Only the Rhythm Channels of the Sound...
... One-touch Piano Play 30 Setting the touch sensitivity of the keyboard 31 Using the Pedals 32 Using the Metronome 33 Enhancing the Acoustic Realism of a Style 48 Playing a Style with the Guide Lamps 64 Repeat Playback 65 Recording Your Performance (Quick Recording 66 Saving Files 68 File Management 69 5 Music Finder - Saving and Recalling Custom Panel Setups - 79 Registering Your Panel Setups 79 Saving the Registration Memory as Audio 86 8 Mixing Console - Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment - 48 Playing Only the Rhythm Channels of the Sound...
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... USB storage device in audio format. % [FUNCTION] button (See Reference Manual on website.) Lets you make some advanced settings and create your original Styles and Songs. ^ PART ON/OFF buttons Page 39 Turns the keyboard parts on or off. & [INTERNET] button Page 95 Accesses to Internet website. * SONG CONTROL buttons Page 59 These select a Song and control Song playback. ( [PIANO RESET] button Page 30 Recalls the grand piano settings. º REGISTRATION MEMORY buttons Page 79 These register and recall panel setups. ¡ VOICE CONTROL buttons...
... USB storage device in audio format. % [FUNCTION] button (See Reference Manual on website.) Lets you make some advanced settings and create your original Styles and Songs. ^ PART ON/OFF buttons Page 39 Turns the keyboard parts on or off. & [INTERNET] button Page 95 Accesses to Internet website. * SONG CONTROL buttons Page 59 These select a Song and control Song playback. ( [PIANO RESET] button Page 30 Recalls the grand piano settings. º REGISTRATION MEMORY buttons Page 79 These register and recall panel setups. ¡ VOICE CONTROL buttons...
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... Owner's Manual 29 C7 You can also restore a specified setting to save the Music Finder Record, Effect, MIDI Template and System File, call up the operation display. [FUNCTION] → [J] UTILITY → TAB [E][F] OWNER 2 3 3 Press the [D] (BACKUP) button to the factory default value, or save the Song, Style, Registration Memory Bank and Voice independently, execute the Copy and Paste operation from the File Selection display (page 70). When the operation is damaged. 1 Insert/connect the backup USB...
... Owner's Manual 29 C7 You can also restore a specified setting to save the Music Finder Record, Effect, MIDI Template and System File, call up the operation display. [FUNCTION] → [J] UTILITY → TAB [E][F] OWNER 2 3 3 Press the [D] (BACKUP) button to the factory default value, or save the Song, Style, Registration Memory Bank and Voice independently, execute the Copy and Paste operation from the File Selection display (page 70). When the operation is damaged. 1 Insert/connect the backup USB...
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.../501 Owner's Manual 45 use this is played monophonically (only one note at a time) or poly- tal Signal Processor) effect on the chord played with your left hand. Playing the keyboard - 3 [4 ▲▼]/ DSP/DSP With the digital effects built into the instrument, smooth transition in the Main display. 2 [3 ▲▼] MONO/POLY This determines whether the part's Voice is set to the Reference Manual on...
.../501 Owner's Manual 45 use this is played monophonically (only one note at a time) or poly- tal Signal Processor) effect on the chord played with your left hand. Playing the keyboard - 3 [4 ▲▼]/ DSP/DSP With the digital effects built into the instrument, smooth transition in the Main display. 2 [3 ▲▼] MONO/POLY This determines whether the part's Voice is set to the Reference Manual on...
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... 5. http://services.music.yamaha.com/musicfinder/ Advanced Features Refer to the Reference Manual on the MUSIC FINDER display! NOTE If you the capability, by connecting the instrument to the Internet, of searching for Each Song - Calling Up Ideal Setups (Voice, Style, etc.) for and adding desired panel settings and song data via the Internet to NOTE The available contents of Favorite Records: [MUSIC FINDER] → TAB [E][F] ALL → [H] (ADD TO...
... 5. http://services.music.yamaha.com/musicfinder/ Advanced Features Refer to the Reference Manual on the MUSIC FINDER display! NOTE If you the capability, by connecting the instrument to the Internet, of searching for Each Song - Calling Up Ideal Setups (Voice, Style, etc.) for and adding desired panel settings and song data via the Internet to NOTE The available contents of Favorite Records: [MUSIC FINDER] → TAB [E][F] ALL → [H] (ADD TO...
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.../503/501 Owner's Manual Troubleshooting Not all relevant volume settings are some USB storage device may occur if a USB storage device has been installed to turn the power on and appearance of the keyboard parts may be handled by certain effects or filter resonance settings. This may result a long interval between turning the power on after disconnecting the device. Installation of some black points (unlit) or...
.../503/501 Owner's Manual Troubleshooting Not all relevant volume settings are some USB storage device may occur if a USB storage device has been installed to turn the power on and appearance of the keyboard parts may be handled by certain effects or filter resonance settings. This may result a long interval between turning the power on after disconnecting the device. Installation of some black points (unlit) or...
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... the USB storage device has enough memory (page 87). Pedal/AUX Pedal The damper, sostenuto and soft functions do not work for the relevant pedals. Make sure to the microphone sound. Securely insert the pedal cord plug into the proper jack (page 113, 115, 117). The volume level reproduced via this : • Sing as possible. • Use a unidirectional microphone. • Turn down the Master volume, Style volume, or Song volume control (pages...
... the USB storage device has enough memory (page 87). Pedal/AUX Pedal The damper, sostenuto and soft functions do not work for the relevant pedals. Make sure to the microphone sound. Securely insert the pedal cord plug into the proper jack (page 113, 115, 117). The volume level reproduced via this : • Sing as possible. • Use a unidirectional microphone. • Turn down the Master volume, Style volume, or Song volume control (pages...
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... 58 Style File Format 9 STYLE SETTING 58 Super Articulation Voice 40, 43 SYNC START 49, 52 SYNC STOP 52 Synchro Start (Song 60 SYS/EX 72 SYSTEM RESET 29, 110 T TAB 21 TALK 103 TAP TEMPO 53 TEMPO 53 Tempo 33 Text 63 THRESHOLD OFFSET 93 Touch response 31 Touch sensitivity 31 TRACK 1 (R 64 TRACK 2 (L 64 TRANSPOSE 42 TRANSPOSE ASSIGN 47 Troubleshooting 120 TUNE 88 USB TO HOST 108 USB Wireless LAN Adaptor 96 USB-MIDI driver 108 USER...
... 58 Style File Format 9 STYLE SETTING 58 Super Articulation Voice 40, 43 SYNC START 49, 52 SYNC STOP 52 Synchro Start (Song 60 SYS/EX 72 SYSTEM RESET 29, 110 T TAB 21 TALK 103 TAP TEMPO 53 TEMPO 53 Tempo 33 Text 63 THRESHOLD OFFSET 93 Touch response 31 Touch sensitivity 31 TRACK 1 (R 64 TRACK 2 (L 64 TRANSPOSE 42 TRANSPOSE ASSIGN 47 Troubleshooting 120 TUNE 88 USB TO HOST 108 USB Wireless LAN Adaptor 96 USB-MIDI driver 108 USER...