Owner’s ManualIMPORTANTCheck Your Power SupplyMake sure that your local AC mains voltagematches the voltage specified on the name plateon the bottom p
6RHYTHMMASTER VOLUMECHORD 1CHORD 2BASSMIDI/TRANSPOSECOSMICHALL 2HALL 1ROOMSOLO STYLEPLAYSTART/STOPSOFTREVERB AUTO ACCOMPANIMENTLEFT PEDALFUNCTION VARI
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8Voice SelectionNo. NameUsable Range1 PIANO A-1 - C72 CLAVINOVA TONE C1 - C73 E. PIANO C1 - C64 HARPSI C1 - C65 VIBES F2 - F56 GUITAR E1 - F#47 STRING
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11 Split BalanceSplit Mode8TEMPOSPLITThe volume balance between the left-hand and right-hand voices can be ad-justed by using the TEMPO [▲] and [▼] b
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13The Clavinova has “32-note polyphony” whichmeans you can normally play up to 32 notes at once.This number varies, however, according to the func-tio
14RHYTHMMASTER VOLUMECHORD 1CHORD 2BASSMIDI/TRANSPOSECOSMICHALL 2HALL 1ROOMSOLO STYLEPLAYSTART/STOPSOFTREVERB AUTO ACCOMPANIMENTLEFT PEDALFUNCTION VAR
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92-469-➀ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to pro-duce products that are both user safe and environmentallyfriendly. We sincerely believe that our p
16Pitch control makes it possible to tune the Clavinova over a ±50-cent range (approximate) inapproximately 1.2-cent or 1-hertz intervals. A hundred “
17AccompanimentThe CVP-87A, CVP-85A, and CVP-83S have 24 “styles” that can be used as a basis forrhythm accompaniment, or fully orchestrated rhythm, b
18NORMAL/FILL TO NORMALVARIATION/FILL TO VARIATIONNORMAL/FILL TO NORMALINTRO/ENDING==INTRO/ENDING=SYNCHRO STARTPlay key=Play keyINTRO/ENDINGVARIATION/
19Accompaniment MetronomeThe CVP-87A, CVP-85A, and CVP-83S also offer a metronome function that isideal for practice.To start the metronome, simply p
20RHYTHMMASTER VOLUMECHORD 1CHORD 2BASSMIDI/TRANSPOSECOSMICHALL 2HALL 1ROOMSOLO STYLEPLAYSTART/STOPSOFTREVERB AUTO ACCOMPANIMENTLEFT PEDALFUNCTION VAR
21 Fingered AccompanimentZSelect FINGERED ...
22 Full-keyboard ABCAuto Bass Chord (ABC)FULL KEYBOARDWhen this advanced auto-accompaniment mode is engaged (press the [FULL KEY-BOARD] button so tha
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24Disk StylesDisk Style ListGroup No. Name1 ROCK’N’ ROLL2 ROCKABILLY3 R&R SHUFFLE4 60’S ROCK5 RHYTHM & BLUES6 GOSPEL7 GOSPEL BALLADROCK &
25RHYTHMMASTER VOLUMECHORD 1CHORD 2BASSMIDI/TRANSPOSECOSMICHALL 2HALL 1ROOMSOLO STYLEPLAYSTART/STOPSOFTREVERB AUTO ACCOMPANIMENTLEFT PEDALFUNCTION VAR
WARNING- When using any electrical or electronic prod-uct, basic precautions should always be followed. These pre-cautions include, but are not limite
26Using Yamaha Disk Orchestra disks (one is supplied with the CVP-87A, CVP-85A or CVP-83S, others areavailable from Yamaha), the Clavinova will let yo
27B5 C6 D6 E6 F657 1098643Disk OrchestraNOTES• Please note that playback cannot be started while the Clavinova is searching thedisk for a selected son
28Disk Orchestra Volume ControlDuring DISK ORCHESTRA playback use the RHYTHM volume controlto adjust the volume of the drum and percussion parts, the
29PHRASEREPEATMIDI/TRANSPOSEPHRASEREPEATSONG NUMBERAb+“A” point “B” point Repeat Functions● Phrase RepeatUse this function if you want to practice a
30Disk Orchestra Other Playback Controls● Pause ...
31The CVP-87A, CVP-85A, and CVP-83S feature a built-in “sequencer” which can be used to independentlyrecord up to ten separate parts of a single music
32BStart Recording...
33SINGLE FINGERFULL KEYBOARD FINGEREDRIGHT/1TRORCH/3-10TRBSelect the Track(s) to Record...
34Performance Memory Adding New TracksWhen you’ve finished recording the first track, you can simply play it back as described in the previous sectio
35Performance Memory Punch-in Recording“Punch-in recording” allows you to start recording from any point within a previously-recorded track, leaving
IntroductionThank you for choosing a Yamaha Clavinova. Your Clavinova is a fine musical instrument that employs ad-vanced Yamaha music technology. Wit
36Performance MemoryOriginal Performance Memory recordings can be played back and controlled inthe same way as described in the Disk Orchestra section
37Performance MemoryThe Chord Sequence FunctionZEngage the Chord Sequence Function ...
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39 Copying SongsSong data can be “backed up” by copying to a new song number or a different disk, as follows:ZSelect the Source Song ...
40Disk Control Deleting a SongYou can delete any song from a loaded disk as follows:ZEngage the Delete Function ...
41RHYTHMMASTER VOLUMECHORD 1CHORD 2BASSMIDI/TRANSPOSECOSMICHALL 2HALL 1ROOMSOLO STYLEPLAYSTART/STOPSOFTREVERB AUTO ACCOMPANIMENTLEFT PEDALFUNCTION VAR
42Utility Mode 1U2: Accompaniment Volume ModeNormally the Auto Accompaniment volume controls are used to adjust the volume of the Rhythm, Chord 1, Cho
43Utility Mode 1U5: Auto Synchro Start SwitchingThis function determines whether the “Synchro Start” mode will automatically be turned ON and OFF when
44RHYTHMMASTER VOLUMECHORD 1CHORD 2BASSMIDI/TRANSPOSECOSMICHALL 2HALL 1ROOMSOLO STYLEPLAYSTART/STOPSOFTREVERB AUTO ACCOMPANIMENTLEFT PEDALFUNCTION VAR
45u2: Save Panel SettingsThis function saves the current settings of all panel controls to disk. The data can then be reloaded at any time byusing the
11. Avoid Humidity & HeatAvoid placing the Clavinova in areas that are subject to exces-sive humidity or heat. Do not leave the instrument near he
46u5: Load Individual Key TuningZInsert the Disk and Select a Song Number ...
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48MIDI Functions Program Change ON/OFFNormally the Clavinova will respond to MIDI program change numbers received from an external keyboard or otherM
49MIDI Functions The Multi-Timbre ModeThe Multi-Timbre mode is a special mode in which the Clavinova voices can be independently controlled on differ
50MIDI Functions MIDI Clock SelectThis function determines whether the Clavinova’s rhythm and ABC timing is controlled by the Clavinova’s own in-tern
51Although the Clavinova is a self-contained musical instrument that simply beplugged into the AC mains outlet and played, it also features a number o
52TroubleshootingIf you encounter what appears to be a malfunction, please check the following points before assuming thatyour Clavinova is faulty.1.
53IndexAA-B repeat ... 29ABC, recording with ... 33Accompaniment volu
MIDI Data FormatvIf you’re already very familiar with MIDI, or are using a computer to control your musichardware with computer-generated MIDI message
viMIDI Data Format• OMNI ON/All notes OFF[BnH] [7DH] [00H]n= MIDI channel number4. REGISTERED/NON-REGIS-TERED PARAMETER NUMBER• Data entry[BnH] [06H]
MIDI Data Formatvii(14) SPLIT POINT(15) DUAL/SPLIT MODE(16) DUAL/SPLIT VOICE(17) DUAL/SPLIT BALANCE(18) REVERB(19) REVERB DEPTH(20) PEDAL FUNCTION(21)
viiiMIDI Data Formateach instrument.Example[F0H] [43H] [73H] [xxH] [11H] [0eH][30H] [43H] [knH] [enH] [slH] [F7H][knH] [enH] [slH][36H] [5bH] [10H]:F#
* Specifications subject to change without notice.ixSpecificationsCVP-87A CVP-85A CVP-83SKEYBOARD 88 KEYS (A-1 — C7)TONE GENERATOR AWM (Advanced Wave
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Wichtiger Hinweis für die Benutzung in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland.Bescheinigung des ImporteursHiermit wird bescheinigt, daß der/die/dasElectronic
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4Preparation The Music StandIf you will be using sheet music with your Clavinova, raise the music standbuilt into it’s top panel by lifting the rear
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