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Connecting the Power Cord10 CP1 Owner’s ManualSetting UpSetting UpConnecting the Power Cord1 Ensure that the [P] (power) switch on the rear panel is s

Connecting Audio EquipmentCP1 Owner’s Manual11Setting UpConnecting Audio EquipmentThe CP1 does not come with built-in speakers. In order to hear what

Connecting Pedals12 CP1 Owner’s ManualSetting UpConnecting PedalsThe pedal unit included with your CP1 is to be connected via the [SUSTAIN], [SOSTENUT

Turning on the CP1CP1 Owner’s Manual13Setting UpTurning on the CP11 After you have made all of the required connections as described above, ensure tha

Adjusting the Display Brightness14 CP1 Owner’s ManualSetting UpAdjusting the Display BrightnessThe correct way to adjust the brightness of the CP1’s b

CP1 Owner’s Manual 15Playing Demonstration SongsPlaying Demonstration SongsYour stage piano comes preloaded with a number of specially prepared demons

Top Surface16 CP1 Owner’s ManualComponent Names & FunctionsComponent Names & FunctionsTop Surface1 Pitch bend wheel (see page 31)Use this cont

Top SurfaceCP1 Owner’s Manual17Component Names & Functions# [L PAGE] and [PAGE R] buttons (see page 24)Use these left and right buttons whenever a

Rear Panel18 CP1 Owner’s ManualComponent Names & FunctionsRear Panel1 [P] (power) switch (see page 13)Use this button to turn the CP1 on and off.2

Principal ComponentsCP1 Owner’s Manual19Internal Design of the CP1Internal Design of the CP1Principal ComponentsThe CP1 primarily comprises a tone gen

2 CP1 Owner’s ManualSPECIAL MESSAGE SECTIONPRODUCT SAFETY MARKINGS: Yamaha electronic products may have either labels similar to the graphics shown be

Tone Generator20 CP1 Owner’s ManualInternal Design of the CP1Roles the Tone Generator’s Blocks & ParametersThe role of each of the blocks and the

Tone GeneratorCP1 Owner’s Manual21Internal Design of the CP1Makeup of Performance MemoryThe CP1 can store Performances in three main memory areas — na

Tone Generator22 CP1 Owner’s ManualInternal Design of the CP1TIPUsing External Performance MemoriesIn order to store your Performance data in an Exter

Controller SectionCP1 Owner’s Manual23Internal Design of the CP1Controller SectionThe CP1 controller section consists of the keyboard, pitch bend whee

Basic CP1 Operations24 CP1 Owner’s ManualInternal Design of the CP1Basic CP1 OperationsIn this section, you will find a description both of the basic

Basic CP1 OperationsCP1 Owner’s Manual25Internal Design of the CP1Setting NamesA name can be freely assigned to each Performance that you create or mo

Basic CP1 Operations26 CP1 Owner’s ManualInternal Design of the CP1Edit IndicatorWhenever you modify any of a Performance’s parameters, the Edit Indic

Using CP1 PerformancesCP1 Owner’s Manual27Quick Start GuideQuick Start GuideUsing CP1 PerformancesIn terms of the CP1, each of the completed piano sou

Using CP1 Performances28 CP1 Owner’s ManualQuick Start Guide4 Press one of the Number buttons, [1] to [16].With the Performance selection process now

Using CP1 PerformancesCP1 Owner’s Manual29Quick Start GuideTo move from the first page to the second page of the Performance screen, press the [PAGE R

CP1 Owner’s Manual 3The above warning is located on the rear of the unit.Explanation of Graphical SymbolsThe lightning flash with arrowhead symbol wit

Using CP1 Performances30 CP1 Owner’s ManualQuick Start GuideUsing PedalsTo use the pedal unit that came with your CP1, each of the three pedals should

Using CP1 PerformancesCP1 Owner’s Manual31Quick Start GuideBending NotesUsing the pitch bend wheel located at the left of the keyboard, you can bend t

Using CP1 Performances32 CP1 Owner’s ManualQuick Start GuideTIPButton Lighting PatternsAs shown below, the way in which the buttons for each of the el

Creating Original PerformancesCP1 Owner’s Manual33Quick Start GuideCreating Original PerformancesOriginal piano sounds can be easily created on your C

Creating Original Performances34 CP1 Owner’s ManualQuick Start Guide8 Turn Knobs 2 to 6 to set parameters as required.For details on the parameters th

Using the CP1 with Other MIDI DevicesCP1 Owner’s Manual35Quick Start GuideUsing the CP1 with Other MIDI DevicesYou can connect your CP1’s MIDI [IN], [

Using the CP1 with a Computer36 CP1 Owner’s ManualQuick Start Guide7 Press Knob 6 (ZoneEdit [PUSH]).The Zone Edit screen will be displayed. 8 Turn Kno

Using the CP1 with a ComputerCP1 Owner’s Manual37Quick Start Guide2 Install the USB MIDI driver on your computer.For instructions on installing, see t

Using the CP1 with a Computer38 CP1 Owner’s ManualQuick Start GuideActivating and Deactivating Local Control Normally, when playing the CP1 in order t

Storing SettingsCP1 Owner’s Manual39Quick Start GuideStoring SettingsMemory StructureThe following diagram shows the structure of the CP1’s internal m

4 CP1 Owner’s ManualPRECAUTIONSPLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING * Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. WARNINGAlways f

Storing Settings40 CP1 Owner’s ManualQuick Start GuideStoring SettingsWhen you have finished editing a Performance, you can either store it within the

Exchanging Files with USB Flash-Memory DevicesCP1 Owner’s Manual41Quick Start GuideUsing the Bulk Dump function, you can conveniently transfer the Per

Restoring Initial Settings42 CP1 Owner’s ManualQuick Start GuideRestoring Initial SettingsThe following procedure describes how to use the Factory Set

PianoCP1 Owner’s Manual43ReferenceReferenceThis section provides a detailed description of the parameters used to configure the CP1. PianoEach of the

Piano44 CP1 Owner’s ManualReferenceParameters from the Piano Type Unit Each of the different types of piano that your CP1 can replicate uses a differe

PianoCP1 Owner’s Manual45ReferenceParameters from the Pre-Amplifier Unit Pre-amplifiers are set automatically based on the type of piano selected; how

Modulation Effect46 CP1 Owner’s ManualReferenceModulation EffectIn each Modulation Effect block, a modulation-type effect is applied to the piano soun

Modulation EffectCP1 Owner’s Manual47ReferenceParameters from the Modulation Effect BlockEach type of modulation effect is configured using a differen

Power-Amplifier / Compressor48 CP1 Owner’s ManualReferencePower-Amplifier / CompressorUsing a Power-Amplifier / Compressor block, you can adjust the p

Power-Amplifier / CompressorCP1 Owner’s Manual49ReferenceParameters from the Power-Amplifier / Compressor BlockEach power-amplifier / compressor type

CP1 Owner’s Manual 5• Before connecting the instrument to other electronic components, turn off the power for all components. Before turning the power

Reverb50 CP1 Owner’s ManualReferenceReverbThe Reverb block can be used to apply a reverberation type effect to both Part 1 and Part 2.Editing Sequence

Common SettingsCP1 Owner’s Manual51ReferenceCommon SettingsThe Common Settings screen is used to set parameters affecting both Part 1 and Part 2, and

Common Settings52 CP1 Owner’s ManualReferenceThe Zone Edit screen can be accessed in order to setup keyboard zones whenever KbdMode has been set to “z

Common SettingsCP1 Owner’s Manual53ReferenceSecond page: Pitch and pan for each partThird page: Pitch bend and velocity for each partEditing Sequence:

Common Settings54 CP1 Owner’s ManualReferenceFourth page: Controller settingsEditing Sequence: Press the [COMMON] button  Navigate to the fourth page

Master EqualizerCP1 Owner’s Manual55ReferenceMaster EqualizerThe Master Equalizer block is used to adjust the overall tone of the entire Performance.

Utility56 CP1 Owner’s ManualReferenceUtilityThe Utility screen is used to set parameters affecting the entire CP1 system, and it extends over a total

UtilityCP1 Owner’s Manual57ReferenceSecond page: Tuning system and pedal settingsThird page: Controller settingsEditing Sequence: Press the [UTILITY]

Utility58 CP1 Owner’s ManualReferenceFourth page: MIDI settingsEditing Sequence: Press the [UTILITY] button  Navigate to the fourth page using the [L

UtilityCP1 Owner’s Manual59ReferenceFifth page: Other settingsEditing Sequence: Press the [UTILITY] button  Navigate to the fifth page using the [PAG

6 CP1 Owner’s ManualWelcomeThank you for choosing the Yamaha CP1 Stage Piano. This stage piano features a rich spectrum of piano voices, amplifier sim

File60 CP1 Owner’s ManualReferenceFileUsing the File screen, you can perform a range of file management operations, such as saving the entire content

FileCP1 Owner’s Manual61ReferenceThird page: Loading files from a USB flash-memory deviceCAUTIONWhenever data is loaded from a USB flash-memory device

File62 CP1 Owner’s ManualReferenceFifth page: Deleting files and directoriesSixth page: Creating directoriesSeventh page: Formatting a USB flash-memor

TroubleshootingCP1 Owner’s Manual63AppendixAppendixTroubleshootingIf you should experience any difficulty with your CP1, such as an inability to produ

Troubleshooting64 CP1 Owner’s ManualAppendixThe output from the CP1 sounds distorted. Ensure that the volume is not too high.Check the input levels o

TroubleshootingCP1 Owner’s Manual65AppendixThe Edit Indicator (E) appears even though nothing has been edited. The Edit Indicator may appear when par

On-screen Messages66 CP1 Owner’s ManualAppendixOn-screen MessagesMessage MeaningAre You Sure?This message is displayed to confirm whether or not you

On-screen MessagesCP1 Owner’s Manual67AppendixNumber of USB devices above supported limit.This message is displayed if you attempt to connect mor

About the accessory disk68 CP1 Owner’s ManualAppendixAbout the accessory diskSPECIAL NOTICE• The software included in the accessory disk and the copyr

SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENTCP1 Owner’s Manual69AppendixATTENTIONSOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENTPLEASE READ THIS SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT (“AGREEMENT”) CAR

CP1 Owner’s Manual 7Principal Features of the CP1 Authentic acoustic-piano sounds of unparalleled qualityBuilding on Yamaha’s decades of accomplishme

SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT70 CP1 Owner’s ManualAppendix5. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY ON SOFTWAREYou expressly acknowledge and agree that use of the SOFTWA

MIDICP1 Owner’s Manual71AppendixMIDIMusical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) is a global standard designed to allow performance, voice, and other d

MIDI72 CP1 Owner’s ManualAppendixare contained within Note On messages only, range from 1 to 127.  Control ChangeMIDI Control Change messages are use

MIDICP1 Owner’s Manual73AppendixChannel Mode MessagesAll Sound Off (Control No. 120)All Sound Off messages are used to silence all sounds being genera

Specifications74 CP1 Owner’s ManualAppendixSpecificationsSpecifications and descriptions in this owner’s manual are for information purposes only. Yam

IndexCP1 Owner’s Manual75AppendixIndexSymbols[L PAGE] and [PAGE R] buttons...17, 24Numerics[1] and [2] foot-controller jacks ...12[1] to [16

Index76 CP1 Owner’s ManualAppendixJjump to edit ...17, 26, 33KKbdMode (Keyboard Mode)...51Key-off (Key-off

IndexCP1 Owner’s Manual77AppendixStrkPos (Striking Position)...44SusPedal (Sustain Pedal) ...52, 57Sustain ...

78 CP1 Owner’s Manual1. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT!This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this man

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