Yamaha CVP-202 Owner's Manual

Owner’s ManualIMPORTANTCheck Your Power SupplyMake sure that your local AC mains voltage matchesthe voltage specified on the name plate on the bottomp

10CVP-202 To raise the music rest: ...Z Pull the stand up and toward your

100CVP-202Z Select the track to be changed. ...Select the desired track by pressing TRACK < or

101CVP-202X Select the parameter to be edited. ...Press SELECT ▼ or ▲ to select the desired parameter.Cu

102CVP-202 Phrase Repeat ...When playing back Yama

103CVP-202While the song is playing back, press the A ➔ button once at thebeginning of the section to be repeated.➾ Then, press the B button at the en

104CVP-202Playing Other Types of Music Data About Compatible Software...The CVP-202 ca

105CVP-202The Clavinova has a special Guide function which allows you topractice by using the appropriate disk software. The “piano roll”display and t

106CVP-202 Practicing Phrase-by-Phrase with the Playback:Sound Repeat...

107CVP-202X Select the Guide method. ...Press one of the GUIDE CONTROL buttons: [

108CVP-202• Playback tempo can be set to anydesired value after a song has beenselected by using the TEMPO [–] and[+] buttons.• The Guide function may

109CVP-202 Setting the Sound Repeat Number...To set the number of times the phrase is repeated in the Sound

11CVP-202Z Connect the power cord.Insert the plugs at the ends of the cord, one into the AC INLET on thebottom panel of the Clavinova, and the other i

110CVP-202The Clavinova features comprehensive song recording func-tions that allow you to record your own performances to floppydisks. Three recordin

111CVP-202Song RecordingBefore you can record to the included blank disk, you will have toformat it. Commercially available blank disks must also be f

112CVP-202Z Insert a formatted disk. ...Make sure that the disk’s write pr

113CVP-202C Select the Song Record mode. ...Press the [REC] button.➔ The [REC] lamp lights

114CVP-202B Select the desired voices and style, etc...Select the voices and accompaniment style and set the tempo in t

115CVP-202M Stop recording. ...Press the [PLAY/STOP] butt

116CVP-202C Select the desired track for recording. ...Press the TRACK < and > buttons or use the data dial o

117CVP-202V Set all performance features as required. ...After setting the tracks to be recorded, set up all necessary perform-

118CVP-202N Stop recording. ...Press the [PLAY/STOP] butt

119CVP-202X Pause before the punch-in point...Press the [PAUSE] button to pause play back a bit before

12CVP-202CANCELA-1 D0C0B-1 A0G0F0E0C1 D1 E1 F1B0G1 A1 B1 C2 D2 E2 F2 G2 A2 B2 C3 D3 E3DEMOHELPSTART/STOPTAP SYNCHRO START/STOPCONTRASTBEATDIRECT ACCES

120CVP-202B Select the punch-in mode...Select the desired punch-in mode with the

121CVP-202The Chord Sequence function lets you enter Auto Accompani-ment data step-by-step according to chord names. You can usethis function to recor

122CVP-202Changing the Auto AccompanimentModeAuto Accompaniment cannot be turnedoff while the Chord Sequence function isactive. However, you can selec

123CVP-202V Enter and set the chords and/or style changes...To enter a chord, either play the chord with appropriate fingering inthe left rang

124CVP-202B Stop recording. ...When all recording has

125CVP-202 END MARK ...To enter an “end mark” at the current cursor location, press

126CVP-202The Record mode has a number of other convenient editingfunctions that provide even greater control over the song data.The Record Edit funct

127CVP-202Z Enter the desired name. ...Use the > button to move the underline

128CVP-202Z Specify the two tracks to be mixed. ...Press the TRK A and TRK B buttons to highlight the corre

129CVP-202X Execute the Delete operation...Press the DELETE button. When the “Are You Sure?” m

13CVP-202Panel Controls and TerminalsGuide Control SectionO [EASY PLAY] ...page 105P [NEXT NOTE] ...

130CVP-202C Execute the Quantize operation. ...Press the QUANTIZE button. When the “Are you sure?”

131CVP-202Z Select the track to be edited. ...Select the track whose parameters you wish to c

132CVP-202B Exit the Initial Edit function. ...To do this, press the [REC] button.➔ The

133CVP-202131The Clavinova has about 26 KB of internal memory that you canuse to record a limited amount of song data — approximately2,500 notes, if n

134CVP-202The Function mode provides various advanced functions that,for example, let you make various MIDI settings, or give yougreater, more conveni

135CVP-202 Using the Utility Functions ...As the table on the preceding page show

136CVP-202 Tune ...K

137CVP-202KEY TOUCH• Settings: See table at left.• Basic setting: NORMALFIXED VELOCITY• Range: 1 — 127• Basic setting: 76 Key Touch & Fixed Veloc

138CVP-202 Left Pedal & Glide Range...PedalFUNCTION [PEDAL] Display — pag

139CVP-202137 Registration & Setup Files ...You can use the functions on thi

14CVP-202The Clavinova features a total of 50 demo songs: 4 feature songs,24 special pieces showcasing the voices, and 22 pieces showcasingthe styles.

140CVP-202X Select the file operation.File operations cannot be performedwhile the [SONG] lamp is lit. Exit theSong mode before attempting toperform a

141CVP-202Disk139Press the CH.SET button to input the selected characters at the currentunderline position of the file name. Continue moving the curso

142CVP-202 Song Copy & Disk Copy ...FUNCTION [DISK 2] Display — page 5

143CVP-202C Select the destination song number.If you selected DISK1 — 1 as in step 1, press the SONG button, thenuse the data dial or [–] and [+] but

144CVP-202 Song Delete ...FUNCTION [DISK

145CVP-202 Song Data Transform ...FUNCTION [DISK 4] Display — pag

146CVP-202 Disk Format ...Floppy disks mus

147CVP-202 Send Channel (Keyboard)...MIDIFUNCTION [MIDI 1] Display — page 9SEND

148CVP-202 Synchronization...MIDISYNC.• Settings: IN

149CVP-202● Control Change MessagesCONTROL• Settings: Tx&Rx (transmitted/received),OFF• Basic setting: Tx&RxControl change messages are used f

15CVP-202(B) To listen to a voice demo, press the VOICE button corre-sponding to the desired voice category.➔ Playback starts from the first demo song

150CVP-202 Send Channel (Accompaniment/Harmony) ...SEND CH (ACMP&RHY)• Settings: OFF (not transmitted),9–16ch (transmitt

151CVP-202• When transmitting rhythm, accompani-ment, or harmony part data via MIDI,do not select the MIDI channels usedby these parts as the send cha

152CVP-202 Backup ...BackupF

153CVP-202 Recall ...Thi

154CVP-202The Micro Tuning Feature makes it possible to individually tune eachkey of the keyboard. The created tuning can be saved to a disk andloaded

155CVP-202X Select the desired file operation.Use the second LCD button from the right to select the desired fileoperation: LOAD, SAVE, DELETE or NAME

156CVP-202C Set the tuning.TUNE• Range: -64 cent — +63 cent• Basic Value: 0 (all keys)Z Select PRESET with the leftmost LCD button.➔ The following dis

157CVP-202LOAD See page 140.SAVE See page 140.DELETE See page 141.NAME See page 141. User Scale Files ...

158CVP-202The Clavinova is equipped with jacks that let you connect a variety of audio devices. Youcan connect headphones, a stereo system, or PA equi

159CVP-202 AUX OUT Jacks ...By connecting audio cabl

16CVP-202You will refer to the LCD display frequently as you operate yourClavinova. This section consists of a short tutorial that will helpyou learn

160CVP-202Use MIDI cables to connect the MIDI terminals on the Clavinova toother MIDI devices. The Clavinova’s MIDI terminals are located at theleft o

161CVP-202Data Connections159 Connecting the serial port on the computer to theClavinova’s [TO HOST] jack...

162CVP-202 Connecting the computer’s USB port to the Clavinova viaa USB interface, such as the UX256, UX96, or UX16...Connect the comp

163CVP-202APPENDICESEffect Type Lists161The tables in this appendix contain descriptions of the variousreverb, chorus, and effect types that are avail

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165CVP-202This message appears when you try to perform an operation (such as selection of a styleor Music Database setup) that cannot be performed dur

CVP-202166An error occurred while writing to (as in recording or storing files) or reading from the disk.➾ Try the operation again after pressing the

167CVP-202● Custom Style ModeThis message appears when you execute an operation, such as playback of disk software,that will cause the Clavinova to de

CVP-202168● Song Copy & Disk CopyThis message appears before you start a Song Copy or Disk Copy operation to inform youof the number of times the

169CVP-202● Hardware-related● Song Data ConversionWhen you first insert the destination disk while copying a song from one disk to anotherdisk, this m

17CVP-202There are several ways to change a function’s value. Here are two of themain ways: Using the data dial or [–] and [+] buttons...

CVP-202170ProblemThe Clavinova does not turn on.A click or pop is heard when thepower is turned on or off.Noise is heard from the Clavinova’sspeakers.

171CVP-202The Auto Accompaniment does notplay back.The desired chord is not recognizedor output by the Auto Accompani-ment.The maximum of 60 songs can

CVP-202172MIDI and Data Compatibility MIDIMIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) is a worldwidestandard communication interface that allows MIDI

173CVP-202IndexAAccompaniment Mode ... 57, 59-61accompaniment styles ... see “styles”All Setup files ...

CVP-202174Qquantizing ...78, 129-130Quick Recording ... 112-115RRecall ...

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18CVP-202You can use either of the methods described previously to change the current voiceselection. Just press RIGHT1 VOICE and hold the button down

19CVP-202Using the LCD Display Controls17As you were trying out the piano voices in the preceding step, youmay have been surprised to see all the voic

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20CVP-202If you look at the upper right corner of the LCD, you’ll notice that theFUNCTION display consists of several display pages. Press the PAGE [&

21CVP-202By pressing the LCD button under KEY TOUCH, for example, you canset the Clavinova’s response to how hard you play. The value displayed inthe

22CVP-202This message will remain onscreen for about three seconds. Press thebutton corresponding to the settings you want to display before the mes-s

23CVP-202The Clavinova has two sliders that let you adjust the overall volumeand the accompaniment or song playback volume. There are alsosettings tha

24CVP-202Call up the MIXER display by pressing [MIXER]. In the Mixer display,the volume of Automatic Accompaniment and individual parts of a song canb

25CVP-202The Clavinova features a convenient metronome that is ideal for practicing. Theprocedure for setting the metronome tempo can also be used to

26CVP-202You can change the metronome’s time signature and volume using thesettings in the METRONOME page. Displaying the Metronome Settings ...

27CVP-202The Help mode provides convenient explanations of the mainfunctions of the Clavinova. You can select help topics from a menudisplayed on the

28CVP-202V Turn the pages and read the help information...Use the fourth LCD button to advance the page. You can also pressthe third LC

29CVP-202CHAPTER 3: VoicesSelecting VoicesExiting the DisplayTo return to the main display, press [EXIT].Backing Up the Selected Voice• When the powe

3CVP-202• Never insert or drop paper, metallic, or other objects into the gaps on thekey cover, panel or keyboard. If this happens, turn off the power

CVP-20230You can also select a voice using the RIGHT1 VOICE function in themain display.About Ensemble VoicesThe Clavinova’s ensemble voices arerich,

31CVP-202The Clavinova has twelve drum kits and two SFX kits , found on pages3 and 5 of the [PERCUSSION] voice group. When one of the drum or SFXkits

CVP-20232X Adjust the volume of the main voice.Use the data dial or [–] and [+] buttons to change the volume, or holddown the VOLUME button to increas

33CVP-202Playing Two VoicesSimultaneously — Dual ModeTo change the main voice while playing in Dual mode, select theRIGHT1 VOICE function then select

CVP-20234You can use the settings in the KEYBOARD [RIGHT2] display pageto change the volume, octave, pan and detune of the voice selected usingthe RIG

35CVP-202 Setting the Stereo Position of the Second Voice ...The PAN function in the KEYBOARD [RIGHT2] display lets youadjust the stereo posi

CVP-20236To change the main voice while playing in Split mode, select theRIGHT1 VOICE function then select the main voice in the normal manner.Changin

37CVP-202You can use the settings in the KEYBOARD [LEFT] display page tochange the volume, octave, and pan of the voice selected using the LEFTVOICE f

CVP-20238PAN• Settings: L — — R• Basic setting: (center)PEDAL• Settings: R (right only)L (left only)L+R (both)• Basic setting: RPlaying Two Voices

39CVP-202Z Press the SPLIT POINT button.➔ The SPLIT function is highlighted.X Change the split point.Use the data dial or [–] and [+] buttons to chang

4CVP-202Thank you for purchasing the Yamaha Clavinova! We recommend that you read this manual carefullyso that you can fully take advantage of the ad

CVP-20240Using the PedalsThe Clavinova has three pedals.• Certain voices in the [PERCUSSION]and [XG] groups may not be affectedby use of the damper pe

41CVP-202CHAPTER 4: Reverb and Other EffectsReverbReverb ON/OFFBasic setting: Depends on voice.➔ The lamp lights.The setting of the [REVERB] button ha

42CVP-202Use the TYPE ▲ and ▼ buttons to change the reverb type, or selectthe TYPE function and use the data dial or the [–] and [+] buttons.➔ The sel

43CVP-202ReverbX Set the total depth of the reverb effect.You can change the setting using the TOTAL DEPTH ▼ and ▲ but-tons, the data dial, or the [–]

44CVP-202Changing the Chorus SettingsUnlike the reverb (page 41) and other effects (page 46), which can beturned on or off using the appropriate panel

45CVP-202Chorus➔ The selected chorus type is highlighted.Because the basic setting of the chorus type depends on the accompa-niment style, the chorus

46CVP-202➔ The LCD displays either the EFFECT page or the EFFECTDEPTH page (whichever was used most recently).Voice EffectsThe Clavinova has a variety

47CVP-202 Changing the Effect Type ...You can change the effect type selection

48CVP-202Effect Depth functions• Range: 0 (no effect) — 127 (max.)• Basic setting: Depends on voice.X Set the effect depth.Set the effect depth for th

49CVP-202CHAPTER 5: Accompaniment StylesSelecting Accompaniment StylesThe Clavinova has a wide variety of musical “styles” that you can use for simpl

5CVP-202Features of the Clavinova● Easy-to-use LCD DisplayThe LCD (together with the various panel buttons) provides comprehensive and easy-to-underst

CVP-20250X Select a style...Se

51CVP-202You will use the AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT buttons and the START/STOP buttons to select style variations and control style playback.VOLUMEMASTERVOLU

CVP-20252To change the variation while the style is playing, press the buttoncorresponding to the new variation.Using the PedalsYou can also use the l

53CVP-202 Synchronized Start...This method lets you start th

CVP-20254 Adding an Introduction ...This function lets you embellish th

55CVP-202Z Press the [FADE IN/OUT] button.Using the PedalsYou can also use the left pedal to triggera fade-in or fade-out by setting the LEFTPEDAL fun

CVP-20256 Fading Out ...You can have t

57CVP-202The Clavinova includes a sophisticated Auto Accompanimentsystem that can provide automated rhythm, bass and chordbacking for your performance

58CVP-202You may want to select an accompaniment mode (page 59) beforeyou start playing. If the accompaniment mode is set to your liking, youcan start

59CVP-202You can change the accompaniment mode (which selects the chordindication method), the split point, and other Auto Accompaniment set-tings in

6CVP-202Table of Contents4CHAPTER 1:Getting ReadyAbout This Manual 8Handling the Floppy Disk Drive (FDD) and Floppy Disks 9Setting Up the Clavinova 10

60CVP-202Accompaniment Modes• The Clavinova displays the names ofthe chords you play at the left edge ofthe main display, below the tempo.• The same a

61CVP-202 Chords in Fingered 1 modeThe chord types below can be played in Fingered 1 mode. For a fin-gering chart showing all chords in the example k

62CVP-202 Using the Synchronized Stop Function ...The SYNCHRO STOP function in the ACCOMPANIMENT MODEdisplay automati

63CVP-202X Start the Auto Accompaniment.Press [START/STOP] or use the Synchronized Start function (page53) to start the Auto Accompaniment.C Enter the

64CVP-202N Enter the chord.• Any chords recognized in Fingered 1mode can be entered from the key-board.• The Clavinova displays the name ofthe chord r

65CVP-202The Clavinova has five accompaniment parts: Rhythm, Bass, Chord,Pad, and Phrase.Adjusting Individual Part Levels• The overall accompaniment p

66CVP-202Playing with the Auto AccompanimentC Set the volume level. ...

67CVP-202The Clavinova has many other features and functions that makethe use of the Auto Accompaniment even more convenient andenjoyable. With these

68CVP-202Other Auto Accompaniment FunctionsX Sort the list, if necessary. ...To d

69CVP-202HarmonyThis feature adds harmony or embellishment notes to the melody youplay using the main voice in the right range of the keyboard. The ha

7CVP-2025CHAPTER 6:RegistrationsUsing Registrations(Registering and Recalling Panel Setups) 89Storing a Panel Setup ...

70CVP-202 Selecting a Harmony Type ...You can change the type of harmony that is

71CVP-202 Changing the Harmony Speed...You can change the speed of the harmony notes played

72CVP-202One Touch SettingOther Auto Accompaniment FunctionsThe Clavinova’s convenient One Touch Setting function makes it easyfor you to select voice

73CVP-202The Clavinova lets you create custom accompaniment stylesthat you can recall and play back at any time, just like the presets.Up to four cust

74CVP-202Creating Your Own StylesC Select a source style. ...Select a

75CVP-202BEAT function• Settings: 2, 3, 4, 5• Basic setting: Depends on style.Press the BEAT button to select a different time signature.➔ The “Clear

76CVP-202➔ The part number is highlighted. If you have selected a part otherthan R1 or R2, the “Clear part?” message will be displayed.The R1 part is

77CVP-202< Record the selected part...• Playback of the custom style can bestarted

78CVP-202? Repeat until the custom style is complete...> Quantize the recorded part, if necessary. ...

79CVP-202Use the > LCD button to position the underline cursor at the charac-ter you want to change (style names can be up to 12 characters inlengt

8CVP-202This section explains the notation conventions that are usedthroughout this manual. Square brackets [ ] ...

80CVP-202In addition to the various functions described in the basic customstyle recording procedure, above, the CUSTOM STYLE display pagesinclude sev

81CVP-202 Volume and Effects...Page 4 of the CUSTOM STYLE displ

82CVP-202V Set the value or depth of the selected parameter.• The reverb type used for the customstyle are determined by the style thatwas selected as

83CVP-202Custom styles must be stored in the Clavinova’s memory before theycan be saved to a disk. If a custom style has not been stored and you at-te

84CVP-202Once created, your original custom styles can be selected for play-back by pressing the [DISK/CUSTOM] button, then using the STYLE▲ and ▼ LCD

85CVP-202Use the MEMORY No. ▼ and ▲ buttons to select the style youwant to delete, then press OK to delete the style, or CANCEL to cancelthe operation

86CVP-202You can load and play style files created in the Style File Formateither from optional Yamaha “Style File” disks, or from diskscontaining cus

87CVP-202X Select a style file...• If a tempo is set prior

88CVP-202Playing Loaded Style FilesUsing Style FilesV Eject the disk when you’re done. ...CAUTIONThe

89CVP-202The Registration feature lets you store complete panel setupsthat you can recall whenever needed. A total of 20 setups (5banks containing 4 m

9CVP-202 Cleaning the Disk Drive Read/WriteHead...● Clean the read

90CVP-202C Register the panel setup. ...Registration Memory• Range: 1 — 4 (each

91CVP-202➔ The number of the recalled registration appears next to thebank name in the upper left corner of in the main display.A pencil icon will app

92CVP-202X Indicate the categories to be frozen. ...Freeze Categories• Settings: ON, OFF• Basic setting: ON (

93CVP-202DISK IN USECHAPTER 7: Song ControlSong PlaybackThe Clavinova can play back songs recorded using the SongRecord function (page 110), as well

94CVP-202➔ 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] disp

95CVP-202Use the PAGE [<] and [>] buttons to call up the SONG PLAY[LIST] display (display page 3), to view the entire list of the song namesin t

96CVP-202● Adjusting the TempoThe playback tempo of the song can be changed as desired. (See page25.) The preset tempo for the selected song can be re

97CVP-202The 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

98CVP-202X Select the desired track for playback (PLAY/OFF, SOLO).Select the track by using the TRACK < and > buttons, the data dial,or the [–]

99CVP-202The playback voice can only be changedwhen playback is stopped at the top ofthe song. Selecting Voices for 1/RIGHT and 2/LEFT PartsThe playb