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Yamaha CVP-85A manual

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    Owner’ s Manual IMPOR T ANT Check Your Power Supply Make sure that your local AC mains voltage matches the voltage specified on the name plate on the bottom panel. In some areas a voltage selector may be provided on the bottom panel of the main keyboard unit near the power cord (CVP-87A and CVP-85A) or on the rear panel (CVP-83S). Make sure that [...]

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    92-469- ➀ ENVIRONMENT AL ISSUES: Y amaha strives to pro- duce products that are both user safe and environmentally friendly . W e sincerely believe that our products and the production methods used to produce them, meet these goals. In keeping with both the letter and the spirit of the law , we want you to be aware of the following: Battery Notic[...]

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    W ARNING- When using any electrical or electronic prod- uct, basic precautions should always be followed. These pre- cautions include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Read all Safety Instructions, Installation Instructions, Special Message Section items, and any Assembly Instructions found in this manual BEFORE marking any connections, in[...]

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    Intr oduction Thank you for choosing a Y amaha Clavinova. Y our Clavinova is a fine musical instrument that employs ad- vanced Y amaha music technology . W ith the proper care, your Clavinova will give you many years of musical pleas- ure. flopp y disk (Style Disk). ● Full-ke yboard ABC (Auto Bass Chord) provides ac- companiment as you pla y acro[...]

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    1 1. Avoid Humidity & Heat A v oid placing the Clavino va in areas that are subject to exces- sive humidity or heat. Do not lea ve the instrument near heaters or in a car exposed to direct sunlight, f or example. 2. Avoid Dust & Moisture A v oid locations in which the instrument is likely to be e xposed to excessiv e dust or moisture. 3. Po[...]

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    4 Preparation ■ The Music Stand If you will be using sheet music with your Clavinova, raise the music stand built into it’ s top panel by lifting the rear edge of the music stand, flip the support brackets on the rear of the music stand down so that they fit into the corresponding recesses. The music stand can be lowered after slightly lifting [...]

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    5 RHYTHM MASTER VOLUME CHORD 1 CHORD 2 BASS MIDI/ TRANSPOSE COSMIC HALL 2 HALL 1 ROOM SOLO STYLEPLAY START/STOP SOFT REVERB AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT LEFT PEDAL FUNCTION VARIATION NORMAL FILL TO VARIATION INTRO/ENDING START/STOP AUTO BASS CHORD SOLO STYLEPLAY SYNCHRO START FILL TO NORMAL SINGLE FINGER FULL KEYBOARD FINGERED PIANO E.PIANO HARPSI VIBES GUIT[...]

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    6 RHYTHM MASTER VOLUME CHORD 1 CHORD 2 BASS MIDI/ TRANSPOSE COSMIC HALL 2 HALL 1 ROOM SOLO STYLEPLAY START/STOP SOFT REVERB AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT LEFT PEDAL FUNCTION VARIATION NORMAL FILL TO VARIATION INTRO/ENDING START/STOP AUTO BASS CHORD SOLO STYLEPLAY SYNCHRO START FILL TO NORMAL SINGLE FINGER FULL KEYBOARD FINGERED PIANO E.PIANO HARPSI VIBES GUIT[...]

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    7 RHYTHM MASTER VOLUME CHORD 1 CHORD 2 BASS MIDI/ TRANSPOSE COSMIC HALL 2 HALL 1 ROOM SOLO STYLEPLAY START/STOP SOFT REVERB AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT LEFT PEDAL FUNCTION VARIATION NORMAL FILL TO VARIATION INTRO/ENDING START/STOP AUTO BASS CHORD SOLO STYLEPLAY SYNCHRO START FILL TO NORMAL SINGLE FINGER FULL KEYBOARD FINGERED PIANO E.PIANO HARPSI VIBES GUIT[...]

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    8 V oice Selection No. Name Usable Range 1 PIANO A-1 - C7 2 CLAVINOVA TONE C1 - C7 3 E. PIANO C1 - C6 4 HARPSI C1 - C6 5 VIBES F2 - F5 6 GUITAR E1 - F # 4 7 STRINGS C0 - C6 8 ORGAN C0 - C6 9 CHOIR E1 - E5 10 UPRIGHT BASS C0 - F # 3 11 ELEC BASS E0 - F # 3 12 DRUMS — No. Name Usable Range 19 SAX SOFT A # 0 - F # 5 20 CLARINET D2 - A # 5 21 OBOE A [...]

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    9 RHYTHM MASTER VOLUME CHORD 1 CHORD 2 BASS MIDI/ TRANSPOSE COSMIC HALL 2 HALL 1 ROOM SOLO STYLEPLAY START/STOP SOFT REVERB AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT LEFT PEDAL FUNCTION VARIATION NORMAL FILL TO VARIATION INTRO/ENDING START/STOP AUTO BASS CHORD SOLO STYLEPLAY SYNCHRO START FILL TO NORMAL SINGLE FINGER FULL KEYBOARD FINGERED PIANO E.PIANO HARPSI VIBES GUIT[...]

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    10 RHYTHM MASTER VOLUME CHORD 1 CHORD 2 BASS MIDI/ TRANSPOSE COSMIC HALL 2 HALL 1 ROOM SOLO STYLEPLAY START/STOP SOFT REVERB AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT LEFT PEDAL FUNCTION VARIATION NORMAL FILL TO VARIATION INTRO/ENDING START/STOP AUTO BASS CHORD SOLO STYLEPLAY SYNCHRO START FILL TO NORMAL SINGLE FINGER FULL KEYBOARD FINGERED PIANO E.PIANO HARPSI VIBES GUI[...]

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    11 ■ Split Balance Split Mode 8 TEMPO SPLIT The volume balance between the left-hand and right-hand voices can be ad- justed by using the TEMPO [ ▲ ] and [ ▼ ] buttons while holding the [SPLIT] but- ton. The selected balance value (1 … 15) will be shown on the TEMPO display while the [SPLIT] and TEMPO [ s ] or [ ▼ ] buttons are held. ■ [...]

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    12 RHYTHM MASTER VOLUME CHORD 1 CHORD 2 BASS MIDI/ TRANSPOSE COSMIC HALL 2 HALL 1 ROOM SOLO STYLEPLAY START/STOP SOFT REVERB AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT LEFT PEDAL FUNCTION VARIATION NORMAL FILL TO VARIATION INTRO/ENDING START/STOP AUTO BASS CHORD SOLO STYLEPLAY SYNCHRO START FILL TO NORMAL SINGLE FINGER FULL KEYBOARD FINGERED PIANO E.PIANO HARPSI VIBES GUI[...]

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    13 The Clavino va has “32-note polyphony” which means y ou can normally play up to 32 notes at once. This number v ar ies, ho wev er , according to the func- tions being used, as shown in the char t below: The Keyboard & Polyphony Keyboard only 32 notes. Keyboard only (dual) 16 notes. Keyboard + rhythm 24 notes (rhythm uses 8). Keyboard (du[...]

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    14 RHYTHM MASTER VOLUME CHORD 1 CHORD 2 BASS MIDI/ TRANSPOSE COSMIC HALL 2 HALL 1 ROOM SOLO STYLEPLAY START/STOP SOFT REVERB AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT LEFT PEDAL FUNCTION VARIATION NORMAL FILL TO VARIATION INTRO/ENDING START/STOP AUTO BASS CHORD SOLO STYLEPLAY SYNCHRO START FILL TO NORMAL SINGLE FINGER FULL KEYBOARD FINGERED PIANO E.PIANO HARPSI VIBES GUI[...]

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    15 RHYTHM MASTER VOLUME CHORD 1 CHORD 2 BASS MIDI/ TRANSPOSE COSMIC HALL 2 HALL 1 ROOM SOLO STYLEPLAY START/STOP SOFT REVERB AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT LEFT PEDAL FUNCTION VARIATION NORMAL FILL TO VARIATION INTRO/ENDING START/STOP AUTO BASS CHORD SOLO STYLEPLAY SYNCHRO START FILL TO NORMAL SINGLE FINGER FULL KEYBOARD FINGERED PIANO E.PIANO HARPSI VIBES GUI[...]

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    16 Pitch control makes it possib le to tune the Clavinov a ov er a ± 50-cent range (appro ximate) in appro ximately 1.2-cent or 1-her tz intervals . A hundred “cents” equals one semitone , so the tuning range pro vided allows fine tuning of o ver all pitch ov er a range of appro ximately a semitone. Pitch control is useful f or tuning the Cla [...]

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    17 Accompaniment The CVP-87A, CVP-85A, and CVP-83S hav e 24 “styles” that can be used as a basis f or rh ythm accompaniment, or fully orchestrated rhythm, bass , and chord accompaniment (see “A uto Bass Chord” on page 20). ■ T empo Control Whenever you select a different style, the “suggested” tempo for that style is also selected, an[...]

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    18 NORMAL/FILL TO NORMAL VARIATION/FILL TO VARIATION NORMAL/FILL TO NORMAL INTRO/ENDING = = INTRO/ENDING = SYNCHRO START Play key = Play key INTRO/ENDING VARIATION/FILL TO VARIATION = Play key Play key Play key + + After pressing Normal start  Variation start  Intro start  Fill start to normal  Fill start to variation Accompaniment ■ [...]

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    19 Accompaniment ■ Metr onome The CVP-87A, CVP-85A, and CVP-83S also offer a metronome function that is ideal for practice. T o start the metronome, simply press the [METRONOME] button so that its indicator lights. The metronome will play at the currently selected tempo whether a style is playing or not. The metronome volume can be adjusted via t[...]

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    20 RHYTHM MASTER VOLUME CHORD 1 CHORD 2 BASS MIDI/ TRANSPOSE COSMIC HALL 2 HALL 1 ROOM SOLO STYLEPLAY START/STOP SOFT REVERB AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT LEFT PEDAL FUNCTION VARIATION NORMAL FILL TO VARIATION INTRO/ENDING START/STOP AUTO BASS CHORD SOLO STYLEPLAY SYNCHRO START FILL TO NORMAL SINGLE FINGER FULL KEYBOARD FINGERED PIANO E.PIANO HARPSI VIBES GUI[...]

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    21 ■ Fingered Accompaniment Z Select FINGERED ............................................................................................................................... .... X Select a Style ............................................................................................................................... ........... The FINGERED[...]

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    22 ■ Full-keyboar d ABC Auto Bass Chord (ABC) FULL KEYBOARD When this advanced auto-accompaniment mode is engaged (press the [FULL KEY - BOARD] button so that its indicator lights) the Clavinova will automatically create ap- propriate accompaniment while you play just about anything, anywhere on the keyboard: chords, a bass line, arpeggiated chor[...]

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    23 RHYTHM MASTER VOLUME CHORD 1 CHORD 2 BASS MIDI/ TRANSPOSE COSMIC HALL 2 HALL 1 ROOM SOLO STYLEPLAY START/STOP SOFT REVERB AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT LEFT PEDAL FUNCTION VARIATION NORMAL FILL TO VARIATION INTRO/ENDING START/STOP AUTO BASS CHORD SOLO STYLEPLAY SYNCHRO START FILL TO NORMAL SINGLE FINGER FULL KEYBOARD FINGERED PIANO E.PIANO HARPSI VIBES GUI[...]

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    24 Disk Styles Disk Style List Group No. Name 1 ROCK’N’ ROLL 2 ROCKABILLY 3 R&R SHUFFLE 4 60’S ROCK 5 RHYTHM & BLUES 6 GOSPEL 7 GOSPEL BALLAD ROCK & POP 8 8 BEAT POP 9 ROCK BALLAD 10 BIG BALLAD 11 SOUL ROCK 12 16 BEAT BALLAD 13 16 BEAT POP 14 16 BEAT DISCO 15 HOUSE POP 16 TECHNO POP 17 BEBOP 18 BOOGIE JAZZ 19 STRIDE PIANO 20 DIXIE[...]

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    25 RHYTHM MASTER VOLUME CHORD 1 CHORD 2 BASS MIDI/ TRANSPOSE COSMIC HALL 2 HALL 1 ROOM SOLO STYLEPLAY START/STOP SOFT REVERB AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT LEFT PEDAL FUNCTION VARIATION NORMAL FILL TO VARIATION INTRO/ENDING START/STOP AUTO BASS CHORD SOLO STYLEPLAY SYNCHRO START FILL TO NORMAL SINGLE FINGER FULL KEYBOARD FINGERED PIANO E.PIANO HARPSI VIBES GUI[...]

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    26 Using Y amaha Disk Orchestra disks (one is supplied with the CVP-87A, CVP-85A or CVP-83S, others are av ailable from Y amaha), the Cla vinova will let y ou enjoy listening to automated perf or mances, or function as your “private music tutor , ” allo wing you to practice v ar ious par ts of a piece while the others are play ed auto- maticall[...]

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    27 B5 C6 D6 E6 F6 57 1 0 9 8 6 4 3 Disk Orchestra NOTES • Please note that playback cannot be started while the Clavinova is searching the disk for a selected song. • With some songs the displayed measure numbers may not match those marked on the score. • Some songs start after a click count-in. • The playback tempo can be changed freely as[...]

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    28 Disk Orchestra ■ V olume Contr ol During DISK ORCHESTRA playback use the RHYTHM volume control to adjust the volume of the drum and percussion parts, the CHORD 2 volume control adjusts the volume of the main left- and right-hand parts, the CHORD 1 volume control adjusts the volume of all other parts except the bass, and the BASS control adjust[...]

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    29 PHRASE REPEAT MIDI/ TRANSPOSE PHRASE REPEAT SONG NUMBER Ab + “A” point “B” point ■ Repeat Functions ● Phrase Repeat Use this function if you want to practice a specific phrase within a song, as indicated by the phrase marks on the Disk Orchestra Collection score. Z Select a Song .......................................................[...]

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    30 Disk Orchestra ■ Other Pla yback Contr ols ● Pause ............................................................................................................................... ........................ Press the [ o P AUSE] button to temporarily stop DISK ORCHESTRA playback. Press the [ o P AUSE] button again (or the [ST ART/ST OP] button)[...]

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    31 The CVP-87A, CVP-85A, and CVP-83S feature a b uilt-in “sequencer” which can be used to independently record up to ten separate par ts of a single musical composition, plus a rh ythm trac k. Each par t is recorded on one of the P erf or mance Memor y “trac ks” accessed via the [RIGHT/1TR], [LEFT/2TR], [ORCH/3-10TR], and [RHYTHM] buttons .[...]

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    32 B Start Recording ............................................................................................................................... ........ Play on the keyboard. Recording will begin automatically as soon as you start playing. NOTES • You can turn the metronome on before or during recording (the metronome sound will not be recor[...]

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    33 SINGLE FINGER FULL KEYBOARD FINGERED RIGHT/1TR ORCH/3-10TR B Select the Track(s) to Record ................................................................................................................ Performance Memory Only one track can be recorded at a time. If you press [RIGHT/1TR] you will record on track number 1. If you press [LEFT/2TR[...]

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    34 Performance Memor y ■ Adding Ne w T rac ks When you’ve finished recording the first track, you can simply play it back as described in the previous section or add a new track to your song. T o record a new track: Z Select a Voice .................................................................................................................[...]

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    35 Performance Memory ■ Punch-in Recor ding “Punch-in recording” allows you to start recording from any point within a previously-recorded track, leaving all recorded material up to the punch-in point intact. Z Play the Song .......................................................................................................................[...]

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    36 Performance Memor y Original Performance Memory recordings can be played back and controlled in the same way as described in the Disk Orchestra section, beginning on page 26. Y ou can individually select tracks to play back (page 27), use the guide function (and the keyboard guide lamps on the CVP-87A) with the data recorded on tracks 1 and 2 (p[...]

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    37 Performance Memory The Chor d Sequence Function Z Engage the Chord Sequence Function ................................................................................................ Press the [CHORD SEQUENCE] button. The [ORCH/3-10TR] and [RHYTHM] track button indicators will glow red, and the ABC FINGERED mode will be automatically selected —[...]

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    38 RHYTHM MASTER VOLUME CHORD 1 CHORD 2 BASS MIDI/ TRANSPOSE COSMIC HALL 2 HALL 1 ROOM SOLO STYLEPLAY START/STOP SOFT REVERB AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT LEFT PEDAL FUNCTION VARIATION NORMAL FILL TO VARIATION INTRO/ENDING START/STOP AUTO BASS CHORD SOLO STYLEPLAY SYNCHRO START FILL TO NORMAL SINGLE FINGER FULL KEYBOARD FINGERED PIANO E.PIANO HARPSI VIBES GUI[...]

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    39 ■ Cop ying Songs Song data can be “backed up” by copying to a new song number or a different disk, as follows: Z Select the Source Song ......................................................................................................................... Press the [SONG SELECT] button and use the [ ▲ ] and [ ▼ ] buttons below the SO[...]

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    40 Disk Control ■ Deleting a Song Y ou can delete any song from a loaded disk as follows: Z Engage the Delete Function ................................................................................................................. Press the [COPY] button while holding the [MIDI/TRANSPOSE] button. The [COPY] LED will flash and “ d 8 0 ” will[...]

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    41 RHYTHM MASTER VOLUME CHORD 1 CHORD 2 BASS MIDI/ TRANSPOSE COSMIC HALL 2 HALL 1 ROOM SOLO STYLEPLAY START/STOP SOFT REVERB AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT LEFT PEDAL FUNCTION VARIATION NORMAL FILL TO VARIATION INTRO/ENDING START/STOP AUTO BASS CHORD SOLO STYLEPLAY SYNCHRO START FILL TO NORMAL SINGLE FINGER FULL KEYBOARD FINGERED PIANO E.PIANO HARPSI VIBES GUI[...]

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    42 Utility Mode 1 U2 : Accompaniment V olume Mode Normally the Auto Accompaniment volume controls are used to adjust the volume of the Rhythm, Chord 1, Chord 2, and Bass accompaniment parts, as labelled on the Clavinova panel. This function can be used to assign these volume controls to other operations. 1 : Rhythm, Chord 1, Chord 2, and Bass v olu[...]

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    43 Utility Mode 1 U5 : A uto Synchro Start Switching This function determines whether the “Synchro Start” mode will automatically be turned ON and OFF when an ABC mode is turned ON and OFF (refer to page 20, 21). n : A uto synchro star t s witching OFF — synchro star t is not tur ned on and off with ABC. Y : Auto synchro star t switching ON ?[...]

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    44 RHYTHM MASTER VOLUME CHORD 1 CHORD 2 BASS MIDI/ TRANSPOSE COSMIC HALL 2 HALL 1 ROOM SOLO STYLEPLAY START/STOP SOFT REVERB AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT LEFT PEDAL FUNCTION VARIATION NORMAL FILL TO VARIATION INTRO/ENDING START/STOP AUTO BASS CHORD SOLO STYLEPLAY SYNCHRO START FILL TO NORMAL SINGLE FINGER FULL KEYBOARD FINGERED PIANO E.PIANO HARPSI VIBES GUI[...]

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    45 u2 : Save P anel Settings This function saves the current settings of all panel controls to disk. The data can then be reloaded at any time by using the Load Panel Settings function ( u3 ), described next. Z Insert the Disk and Select a Song Number .......................................................................................... u4 : Sa[...]

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    46 u5 : Load Individual Ke y T uning Z Insert the Disk and Select a Song Number .......................................................................................... This function reloads the individual key tuning data saved to disk by the Save Individual Key T uning function ( u4 ), described above. Make sure that the disk containing the save[...]

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    47 RHYTHM MASTER VOLUME CHORD 1 CHORD 2 BASS MIDI/ TRANSPOSE COSMIC HALL 2 HALL 1 ROOM SOLO STYLEPLAY START/STOP SOFT REVERB AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT LEFT PEDAL FUNCTION VARIATION NORMAL FILL TO VARIATION INTRO/ENDING START/STOP AUTO BASS CHORD SOLO STYLEPLAY SYNCHRO START FILL TO NORMAL SINGLE FINGER FULL KEYBOARD FINGERED PIANO E.PIANO HARPSI VIBES GUI[...]

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    48 MIDI Functions ■ Program Change ON/OFF Normally the Clavinova will respond to MIDI program change numbers received from an external keyboard or other MIDI device, causing the correspondingly numbered Clavinova voice to be selected. The Clavinova will normally also send a MIDI program change number whenever one of its voices is selected, causin[...]

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    49 MIDI Functions ■ The Multi-Timbre Mode The Multi-T imbre mode is a special mode in which the Clavinova voices can be independently controlled on differ- ent MIDI channel numbers (1 through 15) by an external MIDI device. The Multi-T imbre mode is off when the power is initially turned on. The Multi-T imbre mode can be activated as follows: Z H[...]

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    50 MIDI Functions ■ MIDI Cloc k Select This function determines whether the Clavinova’ s rhythm and ABC timing is controlled by the Clavinova’ s own in- ternal clock or an external MIDI clock signal received from external equipment connected to the MIDI IN connector . The Clock Mode is automatically set to INTERNAL when the power is initially[...]

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    51 Although the Clavino va is a self-contained musical instrument that simply be plugged into the A C mains outlet and play ed, it also features a number of connec- tors f or system expansion. The Connectors ● OPTIONAL IN L and R Jacks (CVP-87A & CVP-85A) .................................................................................. These[...]

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    52 T roubleshooting If you encounter what appears to be a malfunction, please chec k the follo wing points before assuming that your Cla vinov a is f aulty . 1. No Sound When the Power is Turned On Is the AC plug properly connected to an AC wall outlet? Check the AC connection carefully . Is the MASTER VOL- UME control turned up to a reasonable lis[...]

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    53 Index A A-B repeat ................................................... 29 ABC, recording with .................................... 33 Accompaniment volume mode .................... 42 Auto accompaniment volume controls .......... 5 Auto Bass Chord ......................................... 20 Auto synchro start switching ....................... 4[...]

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    MIDI Data Format v If you’ re already v er y f amiliar with MIDI, or are using a computer to control your m usic hardware with computer-gener ated MIDI messages, the data provided in this section can help you to control the Cla vinov a. 1 . NO TE ON/OFF [9nH] [kkH] [vvH] 9nH= Note on/off event (n= MIDI channel number) kkH= Note number (Transmissi[...]

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    vi MIDI Data Format • OMNI ON/All notes OFF [BnH] [7DH] [00H] n= MIDI channel number 4 . REGISTERED/NON-REGIS- TERED P ARAMETER NUMBER • Data entry [BnH] [06H] [mmH] [BnH] [26H] [llH] n= MIDI channel number mm/ll=RPN • Data inc [BnH] [60H] [xxH] n= MIDI channel number xx= Dummy, RPN • Data dec [BnH] [61H] [xxH] n= MIDI channel number xx= Du[...]

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    MIDI Data Format vii (14) SPLIT POINT (15) DUAL/SPLIT MODE (16) DUAL/SPLIT VOICE (17) DUAL/SPLIT BALANCE (18) REVERB (19) REVERB DEPTH (20) PEDAL FUNCTION (21) VOICE BANK (Upper 4 bits) (22) INTRO Individual Key Tuning Data Bulk Dump Format F0H, 43H, 73H 34H (Product ID: CVP-87A/85A/83S) 06H (Bulk ID) 00H (Bulk No.) 00H, 00H, 0bH, 00H (Data Length=[...]

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    viii MIDI Data Format each instrument. Example [F0H] [43H] [73H] [xxH] [11H] [0eH] [30H] [43H] [knH] [enH] [slH] [F7H] [knH] [enH] [slH] [36H] [5bH] [10H]: F # 0 Brush Roll reverb depth set to -30H. [01H] [5bH] [xxH]: Reverb depth for all keys set to default ( ± 0). [02H] [5bH] [20H]: Reverb depth for all keys set to -20H. • Pan Set Switching [F[...]

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    * Specifications subject to change without notice. ix Specifications CVP-87A CVP-85A CVP-83S KEYBOARD 88 KEYS (A-1 — C7) TONE GENERATOR AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) VOICE SELECTORS & PIANO, CLAVINOVA TONE, E. PIANO, HARPSI, VIBES, GUITAR, STRINGS, ORGAN, CHOIR, CONTROLS UPRIGHT BASS, ELEC BASS, DRUMS, VOICE 13 - 60, ▲ / ▼ , SPLIT AUTO BASS [...]

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    * All fingerings shown are simple root-position types. C 7 D (E ) 7 D 7 7 E 7 F 7 7 G 7 7 A 7 7 B 7 # b C (D ) # b F (G ) # b G (A ) # b A (B ) # b Cm D m (E m) Dm Em Fm Gm Am Bm # b C m (D m) # b F m (G m) # b G m (A m) # b A m (B m) # b Cm D m (E m ) Dm Em Fm Gm Am Bm # b C m (D m ) # b F m (G m ) # b G m (A m ) # b A m (B m ) # b 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7[...]

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    Fingering Chart CM D M (E M ) DM EM FM GM AM BM # b C M (D M ) # b F M (G M ) # b G M (A M ) # b A M (B M ) # b 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 Caug D aug (E aug) Daug Eaug Faug Gaug Aaug Baug # b C aug (D aug) # b F aug (G aug) # b G aug (A aug) # b A aug (B aug) # b CmM D mM (E mM ) DmM EmM FmM GmM AmM BmM # b C mM (D mM ) # b F mM (G mM ) # b [...]

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    Fingering Chart C D (E ) D E F G A B # b C (D ) # b F (G ) # b G (A ) # b A (B ) # b 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Csus D sus (E sus ) Dsus Esus Fsus Gsus Asus Bsus # b C sus (D sus ) # b F sus (G sus ) # b G sus (A sus ) # b A sus (B sus ) # b 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 Cm D m (E m ) Dm Em Fm Gm Am Bm # b C m (D [...]

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    CmM D mM (E mM ) DmM EmM FmM GmM AmM BmM # b C mM (D mM ) # b F mM (G mM ) # b G mM (A mM ) # b A mM (B mM ) # b 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 Cm D m (E m ) Dm Em Fm Gm Am Bm # b C m (D m ) # b F m (G m ) # b G m (A m ) # b A m (B m ) # b 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 C sus D sus (E sus ) D[...]

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    Cm D m (E m ) Dm Em Fm Gm Am Bm # b C m (D m ) # b F m (G m ) # b G m (A m ) # b A m (B m ) # b -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 C D (E ) D E F G A B # b C (D ) # b F (G ) # b G (A ) # b A (B ) # b 7 7 7 7 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 C D (E ) D E F G A B # b [...]

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    Wichtiger Hinweis für die Benutzung in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Bescheinigung des Importeurs Hiermit wird bescheinigt, daß der/die/das Electronic Piano Typ: CVP-87A (Gerät, Typ, Bezeichnung) in Übereinstimmung mit den Bestimmungen der VERFÜGUNG 1046/84 (Amtsblattverfügung) funk-entstört ist. Der Deutschen Bundespost wurde das Inverkeh[...]

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