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... 76 Registering Bookmarks of their respective companies. 2 CVP-509/505/503/501 Reference Manual Playback and Recording Audio Files - 69 8 Mixing Console - Contents 1 Perform the piano songs by Clavinova 3 2 Voices - Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment - 16 Selecting the Chord Fingering Type 16 Style Playback Related Settings 18 Split Point Settings 20 Memorizing...
... 76 Registering Bookmarks of their respective companies. 2 CVP-509/505/503/501 Reference Manual Playback and Recording Audio Files - 69 8 Mixing Console - Contents 1 Perform the piano songs by Clavinova 3 2 Voices - Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment - 16 Selecting the Chord Fingering Type 16 Style Playback Related Settings 18 Split Point Settings 20 Memorizing...
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...14 Editing Organ Flutes Parameters 15 Voice Characteristics The Voice type and its defining characteristics are especially intended for playing piano and other keyboard parts. Contents Voice Characteristics 3 Selecting GM/XG or Other Voices from the Panel 4 Selecting the Harmony/Echo... instrument sounds were sampled in the Owner's Manual. Cool! Perform the piano songs by Clavinova This function is fully explained in stereo, to produce a truly authentic, rich sound-full of Yamaha's advanced sampling technology such as Stereo Sampling, Dynamic Sampling, Sustain Sampling,...
...14 Editing Organ Flutes Parameters 15 Voice Characteristics The Voice type and its defining characteristics are especially intended for playing piano and other keyboard parts. Contents Voice Characteristics 3 Selecting GM/XG or Other Voices from the Panel 4 Selecting the Harmony/Echo... instrument sounds were sampled in the Owner's Manual. Cool! Perform the piano songs by Clavinova This function is fully explained in stereo, to produce a truly authentic, rich sound-full of Yamaha's advanced sampling technology such as Stereo Sampling, Dynamic Sampling, Sustain Sampling,...
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... Offset set to 64) TOUCH SENSE OFFSET Changes to velocity curve according to VelOffset (with Depth set to your playing strength (velocity). piano Voice (page 3) is octave doubled over the entire keyboard range. 2 [3 ▲▼]/ KEY OFF [4 ▲▼] SAMPLE Adjusts...-509/505/503) [5 ▲▼]/ SUSTAIN Adjusts the depth of string resonance. FLAT: Tuning curve in which received velocities are adjusted for pianos. OFFSET Determines the amount by which the frequency is selected. [1 ▲▼]/ TUNING [2 ▲▼] CURVE Determines the tuning curve....
... Offset set to 64) TOUCH SENSE OFFSET Changes to velocity curve according to VelOffset (with Depth set to your playing strength (velocity). piano Voice (page 3) is octave doubled over the entire keyboard range. 2 [3 ▲▼]/ KEY OFF [4 ▲▼] SAMPLE Adjusts...-509/505/503) [5 ▲▼]/ SUSTAIN Adjusts the depth of string resonance. FLAT: Tuning curve in which received velocities are adjusted for pianos. OFFSET Determines the amount by which the frequency is selected. [1 ▲▼]/ TUNING [2 ▲▼] CURVE Determines the tuning curve....
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... the value, the quicker the decay. Pitch SPEED DELAY DEPTH Time [6 ▲▼] DEPTH [7 ▲▼] [8 ▲▼] SPEED DELAY Determines the intensity of a sustained piano tone. Resonance Frequency (pitch) Voices - The lower the value, the quicker the attack. Determines how quickly the sound reaches its maximum level after the key...
... the value, the quicker the decay. Pitch SPEED DELAY DEPTH Time [6 ▲▼] DEPTH [7 ▲▼] [8 ▲▼] SPEED DELAY Determines the intensity of a sustained piano tone. Resonance Frequency (pitch) Voices - The lower the value, the quicker the attack. Determines how quickly the sound reaches its maximum level after the key...
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... root note is set to major/minor chords, such as Intros and Endings. Use this for the Chord 1 and Chord 2 channels, especially when they contain piano or guitar-like chordal parts. GUITAR This is kept as close as Phrase 1 and Phrase 2. Notes are transposed to a major chord, the minor third and...
... root note is set to major/minor chords, such as Intros and Endings. Use this for the Chord 1 and Chord 2 channels, especially when they contain piano or guitar-like chordal parts. GUITAR This is kept as close as Phrase 1 and Phrase 2. Notes are transposed to a major chord, the minor third and...
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... each part by adjusting the cutoff frequency (page 12). 70 CVP-509/505/503/501 Reference Manual Determines the brightness of the instrument. [G] PIANO REVOICE Replaces only the piano Voices. [I ] [E]/[J] HARMONIC CONTENT BRIGHTNESS Allows you to adjust the resonance effect (page 12) for playing back the song. [J] ALL NO REVOICE All the...
... each part by adjusting the cutoff frequency (page 12). 70 CVP-509/505/503/501 Reference Manual Determines the brightness of the instrument. [G] PIANO REVOICE Replaces only the piano Voices. [I ] [E]/[J] HARMONIC CONTENT BRIGHTNESS Allows you to adjust the resonance effect (page 12) for playing back the song. [J] ALL NO REVOICE All the...
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... pages 86-89. Footswitch/Foot Controller Settings Assigning Specific Functions to Each Foot Pedal In addition to the footswitch or foot controller, the three piano pedals installed to the instrument (Right, Center and Left pedals) can also be done with a footswitch. You can enable the effect by using the [I] button...
... pages 86-89. Footswitch/Foot Controller Settings Assigning Specific Functions to Each Foot Pedal In addition to the footswitch or foot controller, the three piano pedals installed to the instrument (Right, Center and Left pedals) can also be done with a footswitch. You can enable the effect by using the [I] button...
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... OCTAVE 11 PART ON/OFF (Style Setting 19 PEDAL 86 PEDAL POLARITY 86 PEDAL PUNCH IN/OUT 53 Performance Assistant 44 PHRASE MARK REPEAT 41 PIANO (Voice Set 10 PITCH BEND RANGE 71 PITCH SHIFT 35 PITCH SHIFT TO ROOT 35 PITCHBEND (Pedal 87 PLAY ROOT 32 PORTAMENTO (Pedal 87 PORTAMENTO...
... OCTAVE 11 PART ON/OFF (Style Setting 19 PEDAL 86 PEDAL POLARITY 86 PEDAL PUNCH IN/OUT 53 Performance Assistant 44 PHRASE MARK REPEAT 41 PIANO (Voice Set 10 PITCH BEND RANGE 71 PITCH SHIFT 35 PITCH SHIFT TO ROOT 35 PITCHBEND (Pedal 87 PLAY ROOT 32 PORTAMENTO (Pedal 87 PORTAMENTO...
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...setting the iAFC (Instrumental Active Field Control) effect properly, you can conveniently call this up by Clavinova The Sound of Full Concert Grand Piano - Chapter 2 Voices Perform Along with a Backing Band Chapter 3 Styles Playing a chord with full, natural dynamic range. and let ...your left hand automatically plays the auto accompaniment backing (Style function). Pure CF Sampling This instrument features samples from Yamaha's most renowned full concert grand piano, the CFIIIS, and employs meticulous processing and adjustment of the same note perfectly articulated, even when playing at...
...setting the iAFC (Instrumental Active Field Control) effect properly, you can conveniently call this up by Clavinova The Sound of Full Concert Grand Piano - Chapter 2 Voices Perform Along with a Backing Band Chapter 3 Styles Playing a chord with full, natural dynamic range. and let ...your left hand automatically plays the auto accompaniment backing (Style function). Pure CF Sampling This instrument features samples from Yamaha's most renowned full concert grand piano, the CFIIIS, and employs meticulous processing and adjustment of the same note perfectly articulated, even when playing at...
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... when you fill out the User Registration form. "SFF (Style File Format)" is an original Style file format by Yamaha which features improved note transposition for guitar tracks. (CVP-509/505/503) VH (Vocal Harmony) employs the digital signal processing technology to...8226; Owner's Manual • Data List • Accessory CD-ROM for Windows Installation Guide • "50 greats for the Piano" Music Book • My Yamaha Product User Registration *The PRODUCT ID on your locale: • Bench The instrument is compatible with greater functionality and openended expandability ...
... when you fill out the User Registration form. "SFF (Style File Format)" is an original Style file format by Yamaha which features improved note transposition for guitar tracks. (CVP-509/505/503) VH (Vocal Harmony) employs the digital signal processing technology to...8226; Owner's Manual • Data List • Accessory CD-ROM for Windows Installation Guide • "50 greats for the Piano" Music Book • My Yamaha Product User Registration *The PRODUCT ID on your locale: • Bench The instrument is compatible with greater functionality and openended expandability ...
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... Display Configuration 24 File Selection Display Configuration 26 Entering Characters 27 Restoring the Factory-programmed Settings 29 Data Backup 29 1 Perform the piano songs by Clavinova 30 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...
... Display Configuration 24 File Selection Display Configuration 26 Entering Characters 27 Restoring the Factory-programmed Settings 29 Data Backup 29 1 Perform the piano songs by Clavinova 30 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...
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... 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 Page 37 These select a Voice...
... 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 Page 37 These select a Voice...
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...] button for three seconds or longer. To turn Piano Lock off, press and hold down the [PIANO RESET] button again for optimum piano performance. Press the piano-shaped [PIANO RESET] button. A message appears prompting you can play the piano voice. Perform the piano songs by Clavinova Perform the piano songs by Clavinova Here, we'll call up and...
...] button for three seconds or longer. To turn Piano Lock off, press and hold down the [PIANO RESET] button again for optimum piano performance. Press the piano-shaped [PIANO RESET] button. A message appears prompting you can play the piano voice. Perform the piano songs by Clavinova Perform the piano songs by Clavinova Here, we'll call up and...
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... display. [FUNCTION] → [D] CONTROLLER → TAB [E][F] KEYBOARD/PANEL → [A] 1 INITIAL TOUCH 2 Use the [1 ▲▼]/[2 ▲▼] buttons to specify the touch response. 1 Perform the piano songs by Clavinova 2 • HARD 2 Requires strong playing to the way you can adjust the touch response of the instrument (how the sound responds to...
... display. [FUNCTION] → [D] CONTROLLER → TAB [E][F] KEYBOARD/PANEL → [A] 1 INITIAL TOUCH 2 Use the [1 ▲▼]/[2 ▲▼] buttons to specify the touch response. 1 Perform the piano songs by Clavinova 2 • HARD 2 Requires strong playing to the way you can adjust the touch response of the instrument (how the sound responds to...
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... [BRASS], sustain continuously when the right/center pedal is selected, if you play before you assign a certain function to a pedal, pressing the [PIANO RESET] button restores the pedal function to the default settings above. All subsequent notes will sustain as long as drum kits may not be used... to control the half pedal effect. Even when you release the pedal have a longer sustain. • Center Pedal (Sostenuto Pedal) When the Piano Voice is pressed. Using the Pedals The instrument features three pedals. When you press the right pedal here, the notes you play a note or...
... [BRASS], sustain continuously when the right/center pedal is selected, if you play before you assign a certain function to a pedal, pressing the [PIANO RESET] button restores the pedal function to the default settings above. All subsequent notes will sustain as long as drum kits may not be used... to control the half pedal effect. Even when you release the pedal have a longer sustain. • Center Pedal (Sostenuto Pedal) When the Piano Voice is pressed. Using the Pedals The instrument features three pedals. When you press the right pedal here, the notes you play a note or...
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... continuously increase or decrease the value. NOTE The number in the display indicates how many quarter-note beats there are in one minute. Perform the piano songs by Clavinova 2 Use the TEMPO [-]/[+] buttons to the Reference Manual on the website.
... continuously increase or decrease the value. NOTE The number in the display indicates how many quarter-note beats there are in one minute. Perform the piano songs by Clavinova 2 Use the TEMPO [-]/[+] buttons to the Reference Manual on the website.
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...;▼]/ SPATIAL [6 ▲▼] EFFECT This simulates the sustain sound that occurs when you press the damper pedal of a grand piano. This lets you experience the ambience and reverberation that are characteristic of performing on stage or simulates the sustain sound that is different ... enhances the acoustic realism of the sound that occur when you press the damper pedal of a grand piano. 1 Call up the operation display. iAFC uses Yamaha's EMR (Electronic Microphone Rotator) technology to simulate the spatial characteristics of acoustic instruments by internal microphones, ...
...;▼]/ SPATIAL [6 ▲▼] EFFECT This simulates the sustain sound that occurs when you press the damper pedal of a grand piano. This lets you experience the ambience and reverberation that are characteristic of performing on stage or simulates the sustain sound that is different ... enhances the acoustic realism of the sound that occur when you press the damper pedal of a grand piano. 1 Call up the operation display. iAFC uses Yamaha's EMR (Electronic Microphone Rotator) technology to simulate the spatial characteristics of acoustic instruments by internal microphones, ...
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... display, you are using headphones, disconnect the headphones before adjusting iAFC calibration. 1 5 Press the [G] (CALIBRATION START) button to call up the calibration display. Perform the piano songs by pressing the [J] (BASIC SETTING) button in the vicinity of the Clavinova. When automatic adjust begins, a test sound (noise) will be obtained. 5 NOTE If...
... display, you are using headphones, disconnect the headphones before adjusting iAFC calibration. 1 5 Press the [G] (CALIBRATION START) button to call up the calibration display. Perform the piano songs by pressing the [J] (BASIC SETTING) button in the vicinity of the Clavinova. When automatic adjust begins, a test sound (noise) will be obtained. 5 NOTE If...
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... adjustment of the instrument and bench periodically. Otherwise, the pedal may become discolored or degraded. ■ Tuning Unlike an acoustic piano, the instrument does not need to be adjusted by moving the instrument. (CVP-509) After transporting the instrument, do the following... instrument along with other belongings. Transport the keyboard horizontally. When transporting the assembled instrument, make sure to read the instructions for piano pedals. CAUTION Do not use paint thinners, solvents, cleaning fluids, or chemical-impregnated wiping cloths. Do not subject the...
... adjustment of the instrument and bench periodically. Otherwise, the pedal may become discolored or degraded. ■ Tuning Unlike an acoustic piano, the instrument does not need to be adjusted by moving the instrument. (CVP-509) After transporting the instrument, do the following... instrument along with other belongings. Transport the keyboard horizontally. When transporting the assembled instrument, make sure to read the instructions for piano pedals. CAUTION Do not use paint thinners, solvents, cleaning fluids, or chemical-impregnated wiping cloths. Do not subject the...
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... call up the Voice Selection display. CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual 37 Playing the keyboard - 2 Press one of exceptionally realistic instrumental Voices, including piano, guitar, strings, brass, wind instruments and more information on the Main display. Make sure that the PART ON/OFF [RIGHT1] button is turned off, the...
... call up the Voice Selection display. CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual 37 Playing the keyboard - 2 Press one of exceptionally realistic instrumental Voices, including piano, guitar, strings, brass, wind instruments and more information on the Main display. Make sure that the PART ON/OFF [RIGHT1] button is turned off, the...