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Page 2 - SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION; CAUTION

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Page 3 - PRECAUTIONS; PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING

1 1 CVP-98/96/600 • Do not rest your weight on, or place heavy objects on the instrument, and do not use excessive force on the buttons, switches or connectors. • Take care that the key cover does not pinch your fingers, and do not insert a finger or hand in the key cover gap. • Never insert or drop...

Page 4 - Included Accessories; Floppy Disk; Blank disk for recording your performances.; Bench (included or optional depending on locale); Table of Contents

2 2 CVP-98/96/600 Thank you for purchasing the Yamaha Clavinova! We recommend that you read this manual care- fully so that you can fully take advantage of the advanced and convenient functions of the Clavinova.We also recommend that you keep this manual in a safe and handy place for future referenc...

Page 6 - Features of the Clavinova

4 4 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ CHAPTER 1: Getting Ready Features of the Clavinova ● Large, Easy-to-use LCD Display The large LCD (along with the dedicated buttons) provides comprehen- sive and easy-to-understand control of the Clavinova’s operations (page 12). ● Wealth of Rich, Realistic Vo...

Page 7 - About This Manual; Indications of Buttons and LCD Display; Conventions Used in This Manual; Indications of Operation Explanations; Operation results; Operation steps; VOICE

5 5 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ About This Manual ■ Indications of Buttons and LCD Display .................................. [ ]: This indicates actual panel buttons. Conventions Used in This Manual ■ Indications of Operation Explanations .....................................

Page 9 - Handling Floppy Disks

7 7 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Handling Floppy Disks The “Music Software Collection” disk and one blank disk are supplied with the Clavinova. ● Never open or close the key cover while a disk isextending from the drive (i.e. in the ejected posi-tion). The key cover may contact th...

Page 10 - Setting Up the Clavinova; Music Stand; To raise the music stand:; Key Cover; To open the key cover:

8 8 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Setting Up the Clavinova Music Stand ■ To raise the music stand: .......................................................................... Z Pull the stand up and toward yourself as far as it will go. X Flip down the two metal supports at the left...

Page 11 - Lid

9 9 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Headphones Connect a set of stereo headphones (optional) to the [PHONES] jack. When headphones are connected, the internal speaker system is auto-matically shut off. Since the Clavinova has two PHONES j...

Page 12 - Panel Controls and Terminals

10 10 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Panel Controls and Terminals C1 D1 E1 F1 G1 A1 B1 C2 D2 E2 F2 G2 A2 B2 C3 D3 E3 B0 A0 G0 F0 E0 D0 C0 B-1 A-1 CVP-98 VOLUME ST YLE START / STOP AUTO ACCOMPANI MENT MASTERVOLUME ACMP / SONG VOLUME MAX MIN MAX DEMO POP BALL–ROOM LATIN POP TRADI–TIONAL 16BEAT RO...

Page 13 - The Panel Controls

11 11 CVP-98/96/600 The Panel Controls ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ F3 G3 A3 B3 C4 D4 E4 F4 G4 A4 B4 C5 D5 E5 F5 G5 A5 B5 C6 D6 E6 F6 G6 A6 B6 C7 SON G CONTROL GUIDE CONTROL EXIT DISPL AY HOLD PAUSE REW EASY PL AY SONG MIXER PIANO E. PIANO VIB...

Page 14 - Basic Operation; LCD Display and LCD Buttons; The functions of the LCD buttons differ depending on the selected

12 12 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Basic Operation Vir tually all of the Clavinova’s operations are done from the LCDdisplay. When you press a button on the panel once, the relevantfunction’s display appears. Depending on the display that ap-pears, you can conv...

Page 15 - When function is within “soft” rectangle:

13 13 CVP-98/96/600 Basic Operation ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ■ When function is within “soft” rectangle: ............................... First press the appropriate LCD button under the display (the selected item is highlighted), and u...

Page 16 - When function is within “hard” rectangle:; For example , when selecting the first Demo song in the display; ] button. The current page and the entire number of

14 14 CVP-98/96/600 PAGE ■ When function is within “hard” rectangle: ............................. Items within a “hard” rectangle can be directly selected or switched ON/OFF by simply pressing the corresponding LCD button located di-rectly below the desired item. For example , when selecting the fi...

Page 17 - Adjusting the Contrast of the LCD Display; Turn the [CONTRAST] button in order to adjust the contrast or; brightness of the display.

15 15 CVP-98/96/600 [EXIT] Button Press [EXIT] in order to leave the current mode or return to the pre- vious display. [DISPLAY HOLD] Button The [DISPLAY HOLD] button lets you keep the display from chang- ing. For example, voices and accompaniment styles can be selected bypressing the VOICE button o...

Page 18 - Memory Backup; The Backup function (page 147) can be used to maintain various val-; Display Messages; For ease of operation, the Clavinova shows various messages that

16 16 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Basic Operation Memory Backup The Backup function (page 147) can be used to maintain various val- ues and settings, even after the power has been turned off. In the Backupfunction display, each parame...

Page 19 - Adjusting the Volume; This determines the playback; There are three types of mixer display, as shown below.

17 17 CVP-98/96/600 Adjusting the Volume ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ The Clavinova has two sliders on the panel for adjusting thevolume. It also allows you to adjust the volume of each part of theAutomatic Accompaniment or song. [ACMP/SONG VOLUME] This determines the playback volume of the Aut...

Page 20 - Automatic Accompaniment Volume; See Automatic Accompa-; Page 1, when using disk; You can control the volume of your keyboard performance with your

18 18 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ● Automatic Accompaniment Volume See Automatic Accompa- niment volume (page 60) fordetails. See Song volume (page 94) for details. See Song volume (page 95) for details. ● Page 1, when using disk ● Page 2, ...

Page 21 - Adjusting the Timbre of the Sound; The lamp lights when the [MASTER EQUALIZER] button is; Changing the Master Equalizer Settings; Select the type of equalization.; Use the left and right LCD buttons in the MASTER EQUALIZER

19 19 CVP-98/96/600 Adjusting the Timbre of the Sound ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ The sound timbre can be adjusted by using the [MASTER EQUAL-IZER] and [POWER BASS] (CVP-98 only) controls. • Distortion could result if these effects are set to higher levels. If this is the case, reduce the overall volume with the [MAS...

Page 22 - EQ LOCK

20 20 CVP-98/96/600 Adjusting the Timbre of the Sound ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ X Select the band (frequency range) to be adjusted. ..... Select the band you wish to adjust by pressing the BAND < or > button. ➔ The central frequency of the selected band ...

Page 23 - Power Bass; To turn off the Power Bass function and return the sound to normal,; press the [POWER BASS] button again so that the lamp goes out.

21 21 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Adjusting the Timbre of the Sound Power Bass (CVP-98 only) Press the [POWER BASS] button (the lamp lights) to emphasize the sounds of the lower range.The amount of the emphasis can be changed by the VOLUME ▼ ▲ bu...

Page 24 - Help Mode and Demo; Using the Help Mode; Call up the Help mode.; Select the language if necessary.

22 22 CVP-98/96/600 CHAPTER 2: Help Mode and Demo Using the Help Mode ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ The Help mode provides convenient explanations of the mainfunctions of the Clavinova. As the explanations shown in thedisplay automatically progress, the Clavinova actually operatesitsel...

Page 25 - Play; Select the desired menu.; SELECT; Start the explanation.; Press; Stop the explanation.; STOP; , you can return to the previous page

23 23 CVP-98/96/600 Play ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ C Select the desired menu. .......................................................................... Use the left/right LCD buttons to select the desired menu.You can also select the menu by...

Page 26 - Demo Play; Call up the Demo Play mode.; Press [DEMO]. The lamps of the STYLE button and VOICE button; flash continuously, and the DEMO display appears.; Select the desired Play mode.; The following three modes are available:; Select the song and start playback.; When the song is selected, the Demo automatically plays back in the

24 24 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Demo Play The Clavinova features a total of 27 demo pieces: 4 entire Demosongs, 12 special pieces showcasing the voices, and 11 showcasingthe styles. Listen to them all and hear what the Clavinova can do. Z Cal...

Page 27 - Demo playback can also be started by pressing [START/STOP] or; You can play the keyboard while the demo song is playing back. You

25 25 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Demo Play (A) To listen to a Demo song for voices, press the VOICEbutton corresponding to the desired voice. ➔ Playback starts from the Demo song of the selected voice. The lamp of t...

Page 28 - Stop playback of the Demo.; Demo Songs

26 26 CVP-98/96/600 V Adjust the volume. .......................................................................................... Adjust the volume of the Demo by using [MASTER VOLUME]. • The [ACMP/SONG VOLUME] control cannot be used. B Stop playback of the Demo. .....................................

Page 29 - Selecting Voices; Selecting a Voice from the VOICE SELECT Display; Select the voice group.; Select the desired voice group by pressing the appropriate VOICE

27 27 CVP-98/96/600 CHAPTER 3: Voices ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Selecting Voices The Clavinova features a wealth of rich, authentic voices, includingpiano, strings and brass instruments. It also features a KeyboardPercussion function that lets you play the realistic drum andpercu...

Page 30 - Play the selected voice.; Selecting Voices from the Main Display; You can also select a voice by using; Press either; or; select voices by pressing

28 28 CVP-98/96/600 X Select the voice. ................................................................................................. Select the desired voice by pressing the appropriate left/right LCD button.. The data dial and [–/+] buttons can be also used. You can also select the voice by pr...

Page 31 - GAN] button and select; Selecting Organ Combination Voices; Editing Organ Combination Voices; FOOTAGE display; ATTACK display; To create a percussive organ sound, adjust the volume of the decay

29 29 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Selecting Voices Organ Combination (Organ Combi.) To call up the ORGAN COMBINATION display, press the [OR- GAN] button and select Organ Combi. in the pop-up display. With the Organ Combinati...

Page 32 - Editing the Voice; PRESET; Voice Type and Volume Image (About Organ Footages)

30 30 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Selecting Voices ■ Editing the Voice ............................................................................................... Select the desired voice for editing, then set each param...

Page 33 - Image of Attack Length and Response

31 31 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ● Making Settings in the ORGAN COMBINATION [ATTACK]Display Attack Footage Volume, Length, and Response settingsSelect the appropriate bar in the display by pressing the CURSOR buttons, then ...

Page 34 - Keyboard Percussion; The Clavinova has twelve Drum Kits in the [DRUMS] voice group.; The various drum/percussion instruments of the Standard Kit are

32 32 CVP-98/96/600 Keyboard Percussion The Clavinova has twelve Drum Kits in the [DRUMS] voice group. When one of the Drum Kits is selected, various drum and percussionsounds are assigned individually to the keys, letting you play the soundsfrom the keyboard. The various drum/percussion instruments...

Page 35 - Selecting the Dual Voice; Select the first voice.; The second voice can be selected from the DUAL pop-up display.

33 33 CVP-98/96/600 Playing Two VoicesSimultaneously — Dual Mode The Dual mode of the Clavinova allows you to select and play twodifferent voices simultaneously in a layer. This makes it easy tocreate exceptionally rich and thick tonal textures. The volumebalance and the depth of detune* can also be...

Page 36 - Setting the Volume Balance of the Two Voices; BALANCE; RIGHT1 VOICE; Playing Two Voices Simultaneously — Dual Mode

34 34 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ After pressing RIGHT1 VOICE or RIGHT2 VOICE (it is high- lighted), select the voice in the normal way. • If you select a voice with the VOICE buttons when STYLE ▼ ▲ is high- lighted, selection of the RIGHT1 VOICE is automatically call...

Page 37 - Changing the Octave Setting of the Two Voices; RIGHT 1; Detuning the Pitches of the Two Voices; DETUNE DEPTH

35 35 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Playing Two Voices Simultaneously — Dual Mode Changing the Octave Setting of the Two Voices The Octave Shift setting lets you adjust the pitch of the two voices up or down an octave. Press either RIGHT 1 or RIGHT 2 of the OCTAVE SHIFT...

Page 38 - Selecting the Split Voice; Select the voice for the right keyboard range.; Select the desired voice in the normal way.; Call up the Split mode.; The second voice can be selected from the SPLIT pop-up display.

36 36 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Playing Two Voices from DifferentSides of the Keyboard — Split Mode The Split mode of the Clavinova allows you to select and play twodifferent voices with your left and right hands — for example, playbass with the left and piano with the right. Selecting the Split...

Page 39 - Changing the Split Point

37 37 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Playing Two Voices from Different Sides of the Keyboard — Split Mode You can also select a voice by using LEFT VOICE or RIGHT1 VOICE , even after the pop-up SPLIT display has changed back to the main SPLIT display. After pressing LEFT VOICE or RIGHT1 VOICE (it is ...

Page 40 - LEFT; SPLIT POINT

38 38 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Playing Two Voices from Different Sides of the Keyboard — Split Mode Setting the Volume Balance of the Two Voices Z Press BALANCE from the SPLIT pop-up display. .......... ➔ It is highlighted. X Adjust the volume balance of the two voices by us-ing the data dial o...

Page 41 - Using the Dual and Split Functions Simultaneously

39 39 CVP-98/96/600 Playing Two Voices from Different Sides of the Keyboard — Split Mode ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ About the Sounding Range for OctaveShift• Notes below and above the original 88- key range (A–1 to C7) sound oneoctave higher and lower, respectively. • The RIGHT1 setting is effective for normal...

Page 42 - Using the Pedals; The Clavinova has three pedals.

40 40 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Using the Pedals The Clavinova has three pedals. Damper Pedal (Right) The damper pedal performs the same function as the damper pedal on an actual acoustic piano, letting you sustain the sound of the voices evenafter releasing your fing...

Page 43 - Reverb; Reverb is no longer active.; Selecting the Reverb Type

41 41 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Reverb Reverb is an effect that recreates the decaying reflections of a sound ina performance space, and reproduces the special ambience of a concerthall. The Clavinova has various Reverb effects and allows you t...

Page 44 - Setting the Total Depth; TOTAL DEPTH; REVERB TYPE

42 42 CVP-98/96/600 Keep in mind...• Depending on the selected voice, the depth of the effect may sound strongeror weaker, even though the sameReverb Type is selected. • The effect cannot be applied to the sounds input through the AUX IN [R][L/L+R] jacks. Setting the Total Depth The overall depth of...

Page 45 - Setting the Depth for Each Part — Reverb Part Depth

43 43 CVP-98/96/600 Setting the Depth for Each Part — Reverb Part Depth The Reverb Part Depth parameter lets you make different Reverb Depth settings for the microphone input connected to the [MIC.] jack,the rhythm, bass, and chord parts of the Automatic Accompaniment(page 47), as well as the parts ...

Page 46 - Voice Effects

44 44 CVP-98/96/600 Voice Effects ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ The Clavinova has various types of effects besides Reverb thatenhance the sound of the voices or create wild, special effects.You can also adjust the depth of the effect as desired. The Effecthere is also...

Page 47 - Selecting the Effect Type; You can also select the Effect Type by using the

45 45 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Selecting the Effect Type Select the Effect Type by pressing the left/right LCD buttons in the EFFECT pop-up display. You can also select the Effect Type by using the EFFECT TYPE ▼ ▲ but...

Page 48 - Setting the Effect Depth; Restoring the Basic Settings

46 46 CVP-98/96/600 Setting the Effect Depth The Effect Depth parameter lets you adjust the degree or depth of the currently selected effect type. To set this, press R1 DPT or MIC DPT (to highlight the corresponding parameter), and use the data dial or [–/+]buttons. Depending on the currently select...

Page 49 - Selecting Accompaniment Styles; Auto Accompaniment; Accompaniment Styles; Selecting a style from the STYLE SELECT Display; Select the accompaniment style group.; Select the desired style group by pressing the appropriate STYLE

47 47 CVP-98/96/600 Selecting Accompaniment Styles The Clavinova has 100 musical “Styles” that can be used as a basisfor rhythm accompaniment, or fully orchestrated rhythm, bass, andchord accompaniment (Auto Accompaniment; page 56). • The Clavinova also features forty special [PIANIST] styles consis...

Page 50 - You can also select the style by pressing the; Selecting styles from the Main Display; You can also select a style by using

48 48 CVP-98/96/600 • The last selected style in each group can be retained in memory, even afterturning off the power, when the Backupfunction (page 147) is set to ON. • When the power is turned ON, the 8Beat Pop1 style is selected automati-cally. However, if the Backup function(page 147) is set to...

Page 51 - select styles by pressing; Tempo Control and Volume Adjustment

49 49 CVP-98/96/600 Selecting Accompaniment Styles ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Z Press either STYLE ▼ or ▲ . ................................................................... ➔ STYLE is highlighted. X Select the style. ..........................................

Page 52 - Starting the Accompaniment Style; Auto Fill; Straight Start

50 50 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Starting/Stoppingthe Accompaniment Style Starting the Accompaniment Style There are several ways to start the accompaniment style, as described below: ● Auto Fill Press the [MAIN A] or [MAIN B] button during playback of the style. The lamp of the b...

Page 53 - Synchronized Start; the starting pattern, then play the keyboard to start the Style.; Tap Start; Simply tap the [TAP] button at the desired tempo — four times for; Start With an Introduction; To cancel starting with an introduction, press the [INTRO] button so; that the lamp turns off.; Starting/Stopping the Accompaniment Style

51 51 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ■ Synchronized Start ........................................................................................... This method lets you start the style by simply playing a note or chord on the keyboard. To use this, press the [SYN...

Page 54 - Start with Fade In; any of the start methods above.; Starting styles with the Left Pedal

52 52 CVP-98/96/600 There are two introduction patterns: Intro A and Intro B.If you press [INTRO] after pressing [MAIN B], the style starts with the Intro B pattern, followed by Main B. ■ Start with Fade In ................................................................................................

Page 55 - Break; BREAK; Stopping the accompaniment style

53 53 CVP-98/96/600 Starting/Stopping the Accompaniment Style ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Tempodisplay Measurenumber Beat lamp Break When the Left Pedal function (page 133) is set to BREAK , you can use the left pedal to trigger a break (silence) in the accompaniment fordyn...

Page 56 - Using the Metronome; To start the metronome, simply press the [METRONOME] button so; that its lamp lights.; The metronome can be used also during playback.; Adjusting the Tempo and Volume of the Metronome; As with the same parameter for the style, you can set the tempo over

54 54 CVP-98/96/600 Using the Metronome ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ■ [START/STOP] of Metronome ............................................................... To start the metronome, simply press the [METRONOME] button so that its lamp lights. ➔ The metronome pop-up display appears an...

Page 58 - Playing with the Auto Accompaniment; The Auto Accompaniment function lets you produce automatic ac-; Single Finger; The Single Finger method makes it easy to produce accompaniment; Fingered; The Fingered method lets you produce automatic accompaniment by; Multi Finger; With Multi Finger, you can use either the Single Finger or Fingered; Full Keyboard; Types of Auto Accompaniment

56 56 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ Playing with the Auto Accompaniment The Clavinova includes a sophisticated Auto Accompanimentsystem that can provide automated rhythm, bass and chordbacking for your performance in 100 different styles. • The playback data of the Auto Accompaniment is normally not output th...

Page 59 - Pianist; Set the Auto Accompaniment function to ON.

57 57 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ● Pianist Press the [PIANIST] button to select the piano-only accompaniment styles. Forty different Pianist styles are available. When the [PIANIST] button is pressed, the STYLE SELECT [PI- ANO] pop-up display appears. ➔...

Page 60 - Select the chord indication method.; SINGLE FINGER; Start the Auto Accompaniment.

58 58 CVP-98/96/600 V Select the chord indication method. ........................................... To do this, press one of the left LCD buttons — SINGLE FINGER , MULTI FINGER , FINGERED or FULL KEYBOARD — while the AC- COMPANIMENT MODE pop-up display is active. Chord Indication Method• Basic set...

Page 61 - Stopping the Auto Accompaniment

59 59 CVP-98/96/600 Playing with the Auto Accompaniment ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ● Fingered To play Auto Accompaniment, play any chord in the left range (below and including the split point). Play the melody in the right range alongwith the Auto Accompaniment. If...

Page 62 - trol the entire volume of the Clavinova.; Adjusting the Overall Auto Accompaniment Volume; Individual Part Volume Control

60 60 CVP-98/96/600 Use the [ACMP/SONG VOLUME] con- trol to adjust the overall volume of the AutoAccompaniment. (This does not affect thevolume of parts played from the keyboard.)This control lets you adjust the level balanceof the accompaniment and the voices playedfrom the keyboard. Use the [MASTE...

Page 63 - ] buttons to call up the second page of the; Changing the

61 61 CVP-98/96/600 Playing with the Auto Accompaniment ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Select the desired part by pressing BASS , CHORD , PAD , PHRASE , or RHYTHM and set the value by using the data dial or [–/+] buttons. The value changes in units of two. You can also...

Page 64 - Other Auto Accompaniment Functions; Harmony; Set the Harmony function to ON.; Play the keyboard along with the Auto Accompaniment.; Since the Harmony function can be turned on and off while playing,

62 62 CVP-98/96/600 Other Auto Accompaniment Functions ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ The Clavinova has many other features and functions that makethe use of the Auto Accompaniment even more convenient andenjoyable. Harmony This feature adds harmony or embellishment notes to the melody you play in the right range of the...

Page 65 - Left Pedal and Harmony; If the Left Pedal Function is set to HARMONY ON/OFF (see page; One Touch Setting; Using the One Touch Setting Function; You can also select the setting by using the

63 63 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Other Auto Accompaniment Functions ● Left Pedal and Harmony If the Left Pedal Function is set to HARMONY ON/OFF (see page 133), harmonization of notes played on the right-hand section of the key-board only occurs while t...

Page 66 - The panel setup called up here can be freely changed according to; Virtual Arranger; ON and the Full Keyboard mode is not selected.; This function lets you have the Auto Accompaniment sound only; Synchronized Stop Function

64 64 CVP-98/96/600 The panel setup called up here can be freely changed according to your preferences. You can also save it to memory by using theRegistraiton function (page 83). To exit One Touch Setting, press the [ONE TOUCH SETTING] button again (the lamp turns off), and the previous panel setup...

Page 67 - Press the [ACMP ON] button to call up the ACCOMPANIMENT; To turn Synchronized Stop off, press; To turn Small Accompaniment off, press the

65 65 CVP-98/96/600 Other Auto Accompaniment Functions ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Press the [ACMP ON] button to call up the ACCOMPANIMENT MODE pop-up display. ➾ Press SYNCHRO STOP so that it is highlighted. ➔ The [SYNCHRO START] lamp lights. To turn Synchronized St...

Page 68 - Chord Assist; The Chord Assist feature is essentially an electronic “chord book”; Set the Chord Assist function to ON.; start the Auto Accompaniment.; Enter the chord root.

66 66 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Other Auto Accompaniment Functions Chord Assist This function uses the keyboard guide lamps to show you appropriate fingerings for chords. (See page 104.) The Chord Assist feature is essentially an electronic “chord bo...

Page 69 - Enter the chord type.; Rotate the fingering as desired.

67 67 CVP-98/96/600 Other Auto Accompaniment Functions ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ V Enter the chord type. .................................................................................... Press TYPE ▼ or ▲ (it is highlighted), then use the data dial or [–/+] but...

Page 70 - Custom Style; Engage the Custom Style feature.; then press the

68 68 CVP-98/96/600 Custom Style ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ The Clavinova Custom Style feature allows you to create originalaccompaniment styles that can be later recalled and played at anytime, just like the presets. Up to 12 custom styles can be maintainedin inte...

Page 71 - Select the section you want to record.; In the CUSTOM STYLE display page 1, press the first LCD button; Select a source style.; CUSTOM] style button once again and use the; ] button to go to CUSTOM STYLE display page 2.

69 69 CVP-98/96/600 C Select the section you want to record. ..................................... In the CUSTOM STYLE display page 1, press the first LCD button as many times as necessary to select the section you want to programfirst: MAIN A, MAIN B, INTRO, FILL IN, or ENDING. The MAIN Asection is...

Page 72 - ] button to go back to the first Custom Style

70 70 CVP-98/96/600 Use the BEAT LCD button to select a different time signature, or the data dial or [–/+] buttons once the BEAT parameter has been selected. As soon as you choose to change the beat value, the “ Clear style ? ” prompt will appear, since you will have to completely clear all section...

Page 73 - Select the part and voice you want to record.

71 71 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Custom Style B Select the part and voice you want to record. .................. Use the PART LCD button, the data dial, or [–/+] buttons to select the part you want to record: R1 Rhythm ...

Page 74 - Record the selected part.; CLEAR; Quantize the recorded part, if necessary.; SOLO

72 72 CVP-98/96/600 Custom Style ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ N Record the selected part. ......................................................................... You can now add new parts to the selected part by playing the key- board ...

Page 75 - Repeat until the custom style is complete.

73 73 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Custom Style • During Custom Style recording, no MIXER display is available. Once the required quantize size has been selected press the START LCD button to actually quantize the current...

Page 76 - Store the custom style.; Other Custom Style Functions; Recall Section

74 74 CVP-98/96/600 Custom Style ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ? Store the custom style. .............................................................................. Press the STORE LCD button in CUSTOM STYLE display page 3 to store the...

Page 77 - Style Clear

75 75 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Custom Style ■ Style Clear ................................................................................................................ Press the STYLE CLEAR LCD button in CUSTOM STY...

Page 78 - SAVE; Save to Disk

76 76 CVP-98/96/600 Custom Style ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ After making sure that a properly formatted disk is inserted in the Clavinova disk drive (page 7), use the MEMORY No. ▲ and ▼ buttons to select the memory number of the custom...

Page 79 - Delete from Disk; Playing Back Your Custom Styles

77 77 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ disk, the “ Please store to memory before saving to disk ” alert display will appear. If this happens press OK to return to the previ- ous display (CUSTOM STYLE display page 3), store th...

Page 80 - Memory Full During Recording; Custom Style Alert & Error Displays; Insufficient Memory To Store; CANCEL

78 78 CVP-98/96/600 Custom Style ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ■ Memory Full During Recording .......................................................... This alert message will appear if the memory becomes full during recording or editing. ...

Page 81 - Exit Before Store; YES; OK; Style Change Before Store

79 79 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ■ Exit Before Store ........................................................................................................ If you press [EXIT] button to exit from the Custom Style func...

Page 82 - Style File Load; Insert the Style Disk; LOAD SINGLE; Loading Disk Styles

80 80 CVP-98/96/600 Style File Load ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Style files from optional Yamaha “Style File” disks, or disks containingcustom style files you’ve created yourself, can be loaded into theClavinova and played as required. About the Yamaha Style File Form...

Page 83 - Select a Style File; Select a Memory Number & Load the Style

81 81 CVP-98/96/600 A set of 12 files saved by using the Custom Style save “ALL” func- tion (page 76) can be loaded by pressing the ALL LOAD LCD button rather than the LOAD SINGLE button. The rest of the ALL LOAD pro- cedure is essentially the same as the LOAD SINGLE procedure, as fol-lows. X Select...

Page 84 - Eject the Disk When Done; Using Loaded Style Files

82 82 CVP-98/96/600 V Eject the Disk When Done ...................................................................... When you’ve finished with the Style File disk, press the disk drive EJECT button to remove it and return to the normal play mode display.You can return to the normal play mode withou...

Page 85 - Registrations; Set up the controls as required.; function, refer to page 35 of the Reference Manual.; Select a Registration bank.; right of the style name in the main display.

83 83 CVP-98/96/600 CHAPTER 5: Registrations Registrations (Registering/Recalling Panel Setups) The Registration feature can be used to memorize a number ofcomplete panel setups that you can recall whenever needed. Atotal of 20 setups (5 banks x 4 memories) can be registered. Z Set up the controls a...

Page 86 - Register the panel setup.; While holding the [MEMORY] button, simultaneously press one of; Recalling the Registered Panel Settings

84 84 CVP-98/96/600 C Register the panel setup. ......................................................................... While holding the [MEMORY] button, simultaneously press one of the REGISTRATION [1] — [4] buttons. Any data that was previously inthe selected location is erased and replaced by ...

Page 87 - Naming the Registration; Press the; NAME; button to call up the display for en-

85 85 CVP-98/96/600 Registrations (Registering/Recalling Panel Setups) ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Naming the Registration A temporary name is given to the Registration setup when you regis- ter the panel settings; however, you can change this name freely with thisfunction....

Page 88 - Freeze Function; Parameters set to Freeze ON appear with; Select the desired parameter.; Freeze to ON or OFF by pressing the; To cancel the Registration Freeze function, press [FREEZE] again

86 86 CVP-98/96/600 Freeze Function When the Registration Freeze function is set to on, the parameters set in the FREEZE display will not be changed when a Registration is re-called. This allows you to recall different Registrations while using theAuto Accompaniment, without suddenly changing the st...

Page 89 - Song Playback; Playback; Enter the Song Play mode.

87 87 CVP-98/96/600 DISK IN USE CHAPTER 6: Song Control Song Playback In this manual, the recorded music data of your performance, andthe song data of various disk software are all referred to as“songs.” The Clavinova can play back songs you’ve recorded yourself usingthe Song Record function (page 1...

Page 90 - If a song disk is already inserted but the Song Play mode is not en-; Select a song number.; Select the desired song number for playback by using the; Select “ALL” if you want all songs on the disk to be played in order.; File Icons; There are four icons (shown below) that indicate the type of the file.

88 88 CVP-98/96/600 ➔ The DISK IN USE lamp lights while the Clavinova reads and iden- tifies the disk. Once the disk has been identified, the SONG PLAY [MAIN] display (display page 1) appears in the display and the [SONG] lamp lights. If a song disk is already inserted but the Song Play mode is not ...

Page 91 - Start and stop playback.; Start playback of the selected song by pressing the panel [PLAY/; You can also start playback of the selected song by pressing the

89 89 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Use the PAGE [ < ] [ > ] buttons to call up the SONG PLAY [LIST] display (display page 3), to view the entire list of the song names in thedisk. The desired song can be selected easi...

Page 92 - Adjusting the Tempo; The playback tempo of the song can be changed freely as desired.; Eject the disk; disk drive’s EJECT button to remove it.

90 90 CVP-98/96/600 DISK IN USE ● Adjusting the Tempo The playback tempo of the song can be changed freely as desired. (See page 49.) The preset tempo for the selected song can be restored atany time by simultaneously pressing the TEMPO [–/+] buttons. Usually the tempo is indicated by numbers. Howev...

Page 93 - Part Cancel; The; Normally, pressing the; Select the SONG PLAY; TRACK PLAY

91 91 CVP-98/96/600 Part Cancel The 1/RIGHT (right hand), 2/LEFT (left hand) and ORCH (accom- paniment) buttons in the SONG PLAY [MAIN] display can be used toturn playback of the corresponding parts on or off. The buttons are high-lighted when the parts are turned on. For example, you can turn off t...

Page 94 - Assignment of Tracks to; Assigning Tracks to

92 92 CVP-98/96/600 X Select the desired track for playback(PLAY/OFF, SOLO). ......................................................................................... Select the track by using TRACK < or > , or the data dial, or the [–/ +] buttons. ➔ The selected track is indicated by an under...

Page 95 - Selecting Voices for 1/RIGHT and 2/LEFT Parts; Overall Song Playback Volume Control

93 93 CVP-98/96/600 ■ Selecting Voices for 1/RIGHT and 2/LEFT Parts .............. The playback voices for the 1/RIGHT and 2/LEFT parts can be se- lected in the SONG PLAY [PART] display. Press PART1,2 VOICE ▼ or ▲ to highlight the corresponding sec- tion of the display, then select the playback voic...

Page 96 - When Playing Back XG/SMF Files or Original Song Data; When Playing Back DOC Files; To adjust the playback volume of individual parts, press the

94 94 CVP-98/96/600 ● When Playing Back XG/SMF Files or Original Song Data PART1 Part 1 PART2 Part 2 OTHER Parts 3 — 8, 11 — 16 RHYTHM Parts 9 and 10 KBD Volume of your keyboard performance ● When Playing Back DOC Files L&R Right- and left-hand parts (piano part) BASS Bass part ORCH Orchestra pa...

Page 97 - When Playing Back XG/ESEQ Files; When Playing Back Yamaha Disklavier PianoSoft Files; ] buttons to call up display page 2 of the; The parameters below can be changed. See the indicated reference

95 95 CVP-98/96/600 ● When Playing Back XG/ESEQ Files L&R Right- and left-hand parts (piano part) ORCH Accompaniment part KBD Volume of your keyboard performance ● When Playing Back Yamaha Disklavier PianoSoft Files L&R Right- and left-hand parts (piano part) KBD Volume of your keyboard perf...

Page 98 - Changing Settings in the TRACK MIXER Display; Select the track to be changed.

96 96 CVP-98/96/600 Changing Settings in the TRACK MIXER Display Z Select the track to be changed. ........................................................ Select the desired track by pressing TRACK < or > . Selecting TTL (Total) will change the overall settings of the song rather than the set...

Page 99 - Repeat Functions; PHRASE

97 97 CVP-98/96/600 Repeat Functions The Clavinova has convenient repeat functions that let you repeated play back the same song or sections within the song. This function isuseful if you want to practice a difficult phrase repeatedly. Select the desired mode from the available four Repeat modes fro...

Page 100 - AB Repeat; AB mode; Song Repeat; REPEAT MODE

98 98 CVP-98/96/600 ■ AB Repeat ................................................................................................................. This function allows you to specify any section (between point A and point B) of a song, letting you repeatedly play back the selected sectionfor practice...

Page 101 - Other Playback Controls; Pause; back point of the song.; Playing Other Types of Music Data; About Compatible Software

99 99 CVP-98/96/600 Other Playback Controls Pause Press the [PAUSE] button during song playback to temporarily stop song playback. Press [PAUSE] again or the [PLAY/STOP] button to resumeplayback from the same point. Rewind and Fast Forward Use the [REW] and [FF] buttons to rewind or fast forward to ...

Page 102 - Guide Control; Guide Methods and Piano Roll; Practicing the Timing: Easy Play; Since the Easy Play method lets you practice only the timing of the; Practicing the Notes: Next Note; The Next Note method lets you check which notes to play by looking

100 100 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Guide Control The Clavinova has a special Guide function which allows you topractice by using the appropriate disk software. The “piano roll”display and the keyboard guide lamp indicate which keys youshould play, and...

Page 103 - In the Sound Repeat method, the Clavinova plays back a short phrase.; Piano Roll; To show the piano roll in the display, press any GUIDE CONTROL; Set up the desired song for practicing.; ing up the Guide function.; Using the Guide Function

101 101 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Guide Control ■ Practicing Phrase-by-phrase with the Playback:Sound Repeat ....................................................................................................... In th...

Page 104 - Select the Guide method.; Stop your practice session.; To turn off the Guide function, press the appropriate button —

102 102 CVP-98/96/600 X Select the Guide method. ........................................................................ Press one of the GUIDE CONTROL buttons: [EASY PLAY], [NEXT NOTE] or [SOUND REPEAT]. ➔ The lamp of the corresponding button lights. Turning Off the Keyboard GuideLamps• The keyboa...

Page 105 - Other Guide-related Functions; GUIDE MODE

103 103 CVP-98/96/600 • Playback tempo can be set to any desired value after a song has beenselected by using the TEMPO [–/+]buttons. • The positions of the guide lamps will not change, even if the Transposefunction (page 130) is used to trans-pose the pitch of the keyboard. • The Guide function may...

Page 106 - Setting the Sound Repeat Number; SOUND REPEAT; Keyboard Guide Lamp ON/OFF; LAMP; Setting the Piano Roll Indication; PIANO ROLL

104 104 CVP-98/96/600 ■ Setting the Sound Repeat Number ................................................ To set the number of times the phrase is repeated in the Sound Repeat mode, press the SOUND REPEAT button. When AUTO is selected, only the notes which have not been played correctly are repeated;...

Page 107 - Song Recording; Structure of a Song; a different track, as shown in the example below.

105 105 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Song Recording The Clavinova features comprehensive song recording functionsthat allow you to record your own performances to floppy disks.Three recording methods are available: Quick Recording (page107), which lets you record qui...

Page 108 - Recording Setup: Disk Format; Before you can record to the included blank disk, you will have to; face up as shown in the illustration until it clicks into place.; Execute the format operation.; An “Are you sure?” message appears in the LCD display press

106 106 CVP-98/96/600 DISK IN USE Recording Setup: Disk Format Before you can record to the included blank disk, you will have to format it. Commercially available blank disks must also be formattedbefore using. Refer to Format in the Function section (page 135) to re-format floppy disks that have a...

Page 109 - Quick Recording; Insert a formatted disk.; Make sure that the disk’s write protect tab is set to the “write” posi-; Select the song number to be recorded.; Select the desired song number for recording by using the

107 107 CVP-98/96/600 Quick Recording Z Insert a formatted disk. .............................................................................. Make sure that the disk’s write protect tab is set to the “write” posi- tion, then insert the disk face up with the shutter forward until it clicksinto plac...

Page 110 - Select the record mode.; ] buttons if the lamp; Select the part for recording.

108 108 CVP-98/96/600 C Select the record mode. ............................................................... Press the [REC] button. ➔ The [REC] lamp lights and the QUICK RECORD display of record mode page 1 appears. Call up page 1 by using the PAGE [ < ] [ > ] buttons if the lamp is lit bu...

Page 111 - Select the voices and accompaniment style and set the tempo in; There are several ways to start recording, as described below.; Recording your keyboard performance (

109 109 CVP-98/96/600 B Select the desired voices and accompanimentstyle, etc. ....................................................................................................... Select the voices and accompaniment style and set the tempo in the normal way, and other settings needed. (If you wan...

Page 112 - Play back the recording.; Playback will stop automatically when the end of the recording is; Set up the instrument for recording.; ] buttons to select the TRACK RECORD page; (RECORD display page 2). Each track will be displayed in the

110 110 CVP-98/96/600 M Stop recording. ................................................................................................... Press the [PLAY/STOP] button. ➔ Recording stops. When the recorded data has been written to disk, the [REC] lamp goes out and the song play display appears. You...

Page 113 - Select the desired track for recording.

111 111 CVP-98/96/600 C Select the desired track for recording. ..................................... Press the TRACK < or > buttons or use the data dial or [–/+] buttons to select the track. ➔ The selected track is indicated by an underline mark. Use the LCD button at the far right to set the...

Page 114 - Recording your keyboard performance; The current measure number is shown in the display as you record.; Set all performance features as required.

112 112 CVP-98/96/600 B Start recording. ................................................................................................... There are several ways to start recording, as described below. • Recording your keyboard performance Start playing the keyboard or press the [PLAY/STOP] button...

Page 115 - Adding New Tracks; You can add a new track to your song by selecting a new record; Play back the song in order to locate the point you want to Punch-in

113 113 CVP-98/96/600 N Stop recording. ................................................................................................... Press the [PLAY/STOP] button. ➔ Recording stops. The [REC] lamp goes out when the data has been written to the disk, and the song play display appears. You can ...

Page 116 - Press the [PAUSE] button to pause play back a bit before the point at; Use the LCD button at the far right to set the selected track to

114 114 CVP-98/96/600 X Pause before the Punch-in point. ................................................... Press the [PAUSE] button to pause play back a bit before the point at which you want to start recording. Leave a measure or more before thePunch-in point so you’ll be able to grasp the timing...

Page 117 - Start playback and recording.

115 115 CVP-98/96/600 B Select the Punch-in mode. ..................................................................... Select the desired Punch-in mode by using the LCD button located second from the right. Two modes are available, as described below. 1ST KEY Recording begins as soon as the first k...

Page 118 - Chord Sequence; The Chord Sequence function allows you to enter Auto Accompani-; Just as you did in steps 1 through 3 of Quick Recording, insert a for-; Set Up for Step Recording of the Data; You can enter the chords with the

116 116 CVP-98/96/600 Chord Sequence The Chord Sequence function allows you to enter Auto Accompani- ment data step-by-step according to chord names, and lets you record theaccompaniment part without having to play the song in time with therhythm or at a certain tempo. Z Set up the instrument for re...

Page 119 - Turn on the Chord Sequence function.; Move the cursor to the entry point.; The display shows measures as a horizontal line with 8th-note

117 117 CVP-98/96/600 X Turn on the Chord Sequence function. ....................... Press the CHORD SEQ. button in the RECORD [EDIT] dis- play. ➔ The CHORD SEQUENCE display appears and Auto Ac- companiment is turned on. If the Full Keyboard mode is currently active, the Fingered Chord mode will be ...

Page 120 - Enter and set the chords and/or style changes.

118 118 CVP-98/96/600 V Enter and set the chords and/or style changes. ............ To enter a chord, either play the chord with appropriate fingering on the left range of the Auto Accompaniment section of the keyboard (lowerthan the split point), or highlight ROOT or TYPE in the LCD display and use...

Page 121 - Other Chord Sequence Functions

119 119 CVP-98/96/600 B Stop recording. ................................................................................................... When all recording has been finished, select page 2 of the CHORD SEQUENCE display, then press the END MARK and SET buttons and input an “end mark” which determi...

Page 122 - Record Edit Function

120 120 CVP-98/96/600 RHYTHM ON/OFF To turn the rhythm sound on or off, press the RHYTHM ON/OFF button followed by the SET button. No rhythm sound is produced fol- lowing the location to which a “rhythm off” event is entered; the rhythmstarts sounding again from the location to which a “rhythm on” e...

Page 123 - Song Name; Enter the desired name.

121 121 CVP-98/96/600 This function is used to name song files recorded with the Clavinova or to change existing names. To call up the Song Name function, pressthe SONG NAME button in the RECORD [EDIT] display. Song Name • The Song Name function cannot be used when a disk has not been in-serted in t...

Page 124 - Track Edit; Track Mix — Track Edit Page 1; Specify the two tracks to be mixed.

122 122 CVP-98/96/600 Press the TRACK EDIT button in the RECORD [EDIT] display to call up the TRACK EDIT display. There are three pages in the TRACKEDIT display: TRACK EDIT [MIX], TRACK EDIT [DELETE], andTRACK EDIT [QUANTIZE]. Track Edit Track Copy• Only tracks containing data will appear and can be...

Page 125 - Track Delete — Track Edit, Page 2; Specify the track to be deleted.; Execute the Delete operation.; Track Quantize

123 123 CVP-98/96/600 Song Recording ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ■ Track Delete — Track Edit, Page 2 The Track Delete function can be used to delete the data from any specified track. Z Specify the track to be deleted. ......................

Page 126 - Specify the track to be quantized.

124 124 CVP-98/96/600 X Specify the quantize “size.” .................................................................. Press the LCD button below the note symbol to select the desired quantize “size” as shown below. C Execute the Quantize operation. ....................................................

Page 127 - Refer to the indicated page for details on each parameter.; Select the parameters to be changed.; Select the parameters to be changed by pressing the; Making Settings in the INITIAL EDIT Display; Select the track to be edited.; TRACK

125 125 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Song Recording The following parameters can be changed in the Initial Edit display. Refer to the indicated page for details on each parameter. Parameters which can be changed with Initial ...

Page 128 - Exit the Initial Edit function.

126 126 CVP-98/96/600 C Change the settings. ..................................................................................... Use the data dial or [–/+] buttons to change the settings. You can instantly check the effect of the changes, since the settings can bechanged during playback. • If [TTL...

Page 129 - Recording Without a Disk; CVP MEMORY

127 127 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Song Recording Recording Without a Disk The Clavinova has internal RAM memory (about 25KB) that allows a limited amount of recording — even if a disk is not loaded — up to ap-proximately 2...

Page 130 - The Utility Functions; The following functions are available:

128 128 CVP-98/96/600 CHAPTER 7: The Utility Functions The Function mode provides various advanced functions that,for example, let you make various MIDI settings, or give yougreater, more convenient control over disk-related operations.These sophisticated functions let you customize the Clavinova to...

Page 131 - Selecting and Operating the Functions; All functions in this mode can be selected and set by using the fol-

129 129 CVP-98/96/600 ■ Selecting and Operating the Functions ..................................... All functions in this mode can be selected and set by using the fol- lowing procedure. Z Press the [FUNCTION] button. ➔ The lamp lights and the Function mode display appears. X Select the group by usi...

Page 132 - Tune; The Tune function lets you make fine adjustments to the pitch,; Keyboard; Transpose; The Transpose function makes it possible to shift the pitch of the

130 130 CVP-98/96/600 ■ Tune ........................................................................................................................... The Tune function lets you make fine adjustments to the pitch, allowing you to accurately match the tuning with that of other instru-ments. The fre...

Page 133 - Effect Setting; EFFECT SETTING; Key Touch; KEY TOUCH

131 131 CVP-98/96/600 ■ Effect Setting .......................................................................................................... This feature determines whether the basic effect setting (page 44) for each voice is automatically selected or not, when the voice is selected. To change ...

Page 134 - Pan; Pan determines the stereo image of the voices, or in other words,; The Drum Kit voices have special pan settings for each individual

132 132 CVP-98/96/600 ■ Pan ..................................................................................................................................... Pan determines the stereo image of the voices, or in other words, where the sound of the voice appears to come from — left, center, orrigh...

Page 135 - Pedal; Left Pedal

133 133 CVP-98/96/600 Pedal Pedal (PEDAL) Display — PAGE 3 ■ Left Pedal .................................................................................................................... This function conveniently lets you set the left pedal to control one of various functions. Controllable Functi...

Page 136 - Damper Range; hand, or both voices in a Split setup. Press the; Damper Mode; DAMPER MODE

134 134 CVP-98/96/600 Pedal ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ■ Damper Range ....................................................................................................... This determines whether the damper pedal affects the righ...

Page 137 - Disk; Format the floppy disk for the use with the Clavinova. Refer to page; A bar graph appears in the LCD display during format to indiate the; Insert the disk to be formatted.

135 135 CVP-98/96/600 DISK IN USE Disk When using the disk-related function, make sure to first set the[FUNCTION] button to on and call up the appropriate page beforeinserting the floppy disk. Disk functions cannot be used — evenwhen pressing the [FUNCTION] button — if a floppy disk has beeninserted...

Page 138 - Select the source song.

136 136 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Disk Song Copy (SONG COPY) Display — PAGE 5 This function allows you to copy song data (data files on disk) re- corded by the Clavinova to a different song number on the sa...

Page 139 - Execute the Copy operation.; If you are copying the data to a different disk, a “Number of disk ex-

137 137 CVP-98/96/600 V Execute the Copy operation. ................................................................ Press the COPY button. ➔ The Copy operation begins. If you are copying to the same disk, an “Are you sure?” confirmation prompt will appear. Press the YES button to continue or the NO...

Page 140 - Copying Data Recorded Without a Disk; Select the song to be deleted.; DELETE

138 138 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Disk ● Copying Data Recorded Without a Disk If you’ve recorded a song without inserting a disk, the song data is automatically recorded to the Clavinova’s internal RAM. To ...

Page 141 - Select the file type.; Select the file operation.

139 139 CVP-98/96/600 This function allows you to save the panel settings registered using the Registration function to disk, load Registration data from disk, deleteRegistration data from a disk, or name Registration files.Before executing the Registration function, make sure that the disk youwant ...

Page 143 - LOAD

141 141 CVP-98/96/600 ■ LOAD ............................................................................................................................... When you select LOAD , the Load function display will appear. The original internal data will be erased and overwritten when executing theLoad ...

Page 144 - Select the conversion type.; TRANSFORM

142 142 CVP-98/96/600 Transform (TRANSFORM) Display — PAGE 8 This function allows you to convert song data recorded on the CVP- 98/96/600 so that the data can be played back on other Clavinova modelsor a Disklavier. Make sure to insert a proper disk (2DD disk containing the data to be converted) in ...

Page 145 - MIDI; Set the Send Channel; SEND CH; ent types of play data.; MIDI Reception

143 143 CVP-98/96/600 MIDI MIDI 1 Display — PAGE 9 ■ Set the Send Channel SEND CH .......................................................... In any MIDI control setup, the MIDI channels of the transmitting and receiving equipment must be matched for proper data transfer (channels1 through 16). This ...

Page 146 - Sync; MIDI 2 Display —; PROGRAM; Local Control ON/OFF; LOCAL

144 144 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ MIDI ■ Sync .................................................................................................................................. Playback of songs and Auto Ac...

Page 147 - CONTROL; System Exclusive ON/OFF

145 145 CVP-98/96/600 The program numbers of the Clavinova’s voices are standarized ac- cording to the XG voice allocation. See the Voice List on page 26 in theReference Manual for details. ■ Control ON/OFF ................................................................................................

Page 148 - MIDI 3 Display —; MIDI Transpose Receive; MIDI TRANSPOSE; Transmitting Auto Accompaniment /Harmony Data; ACMP; Remote Keyboard; REMOTE KBD

146 146 CVP-98/96/600 MIDI 3 Display — PAGE 11 From the MIDI 3 display you can set whether or not MIDI data re- ceived from an external device is affected by the Transpose setting (page130) or not, whether or not the Auto Accompaniment, rhythm and Har-mony data is transmitted, and whether or not the...

Page 149 - Backup

147 147 CVP-98/96/600 Backup Backup (BACKUP) Display — PAGE 12 This function allows you to set the backup of various parameter groups on or off. When set to on, the corresponding settings will not bereset to the basic settings (default settings) when power is turned off. Press the ▼ or ▲ button or u...

Page 151 - Utility; Select the desired key.; Repeat steps 1 and 2.

149 149 CVP-98/96/600 Utility Micro Tuning (MICRO TUNING) Display — PAGE 14 The Micro Tuning Feature makes it possible to individually tune each key of the keyboard. The created tuning can be saved to a disk andloaded whenever necessary. The set tuning can be turned on or off atanytime by using the ...

Page 152 - Select the desired file operation.; Preset Scale

150 150 CVP-98/96/600 SAVE See page 140. NAME See page 140. LOAD See page 141. DELETE See page 141. X Press the START button. ............................................................................ After the START button is pressed, the display corresponding to the selected file operation appea...

Page 153 - User Scale; SCALE

151 151 CVP-98/96/600 ■ User Scale .................................................................................................................. This function allows you to individually tune each key within an oc- tave. The setting made for one key is automatically assigned to the same key in a...

Page 155 - OTHERS

153 153 CVP-98/96/600 Pop-up Time (POPUP TIME) Display — PAGE 16 This determines the amount of time the pop-up displays remain on the display screen before disappearing. The pop-up time of the voice/ac-companiment style displays can be set independently from all other pop-up displays. To set the pop...

Page 156 - The Connectors; To use headphones, connect them to one of

154 154 CVP-98/96/600 CHAPTER 8: Others ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ The Connectors ■ [PHONES] Jacks .................................................................................................. Recommended Headphones:• Yamaha HPE-160 headphones ■ AUX IN [L/L+R] Jacks...

Page 157 - HOST SELECT switch and [TO HOST] terminals

155 155 CVP-98/96/600 The Connectors ■ MIDI [IN] [OUT] [THRU] Terminals .................................................... Connect the Clavinova to external MIDI devices by using MIDI connecting cables.Set the HOST SELECT switch below to“MIDI” when using the MIDI terminals. ■ HOST SELECT switch an...

Page 158 - Connecting to a Personal Computer; Connecting to an Apple Macintosh Series Computer; IBM computer, using a standard 8-pin MINI DIN

156 156 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ Connecting to a Personal Computer Although the Clavinova can be connected to a personal computervia the MIDI IN/OUT connectors and a MIDI interface, the TOHOST connector and HOST SELECT switch allow direct connec-tion to Apple Macintosh or IBM-PC/AT personal computers for...

Page 159 - MIDI Driver

157 157 CVP-98/96/600 Connecting to a Personal Computer ● MIDI Driver The included Music Software Collection disk also contains special MIDI Driver software, which may be necessary when using computersoftware with the Clavinova. Install the MIDI driver from the disk toyour computer if necessary. Ref...

Page 160 - Index

158 158 CVP-98/96/600 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Index A Accompaniment style ........................... 47Alert Sound ........................................ 153Auto Accompaniment ..................... 47, 56Auto Accompaniment/Song Volume .....

Page 162 - INFORMATION RELATING TO PERSONAL INJURY, ELECTRICAL SHOCK,; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL

WARNING- 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 Instructionsfound in...

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