IMPORTANTCheck Your Power SupplyMake sure that your local AC mainsvoltage matches the voltage speci-fied on the name plate on the bottompanel. In some
7Other Volume ControlsThe [MIXER] button provides access to individual volume param-eters for the rhythm, bass, chord, pad, and phrase parts of the au
97The Utility FunctionsMIDI 3The MIDI 3 function page contains the TRANSPOSE and SEND parameters which determine whetherMIDI note data will be affecte
98The FORMAT page provides access to the Disk Format function which allows new disks or disksformatted on other equipment to be “formatted” for use wi
99The Utility FunctionsRegistrationThe REGISTRATION function page provides access to the Clavinova’s Registration and All Setup filedisk operations —
100The Utility FunctionsAn “empty” name appears in the upper right corner of the display.Use the > LCD button to position the underline cursor wher
101The Utility Functions DELETE ...
102The Utility FunctionsXSelect the Song Number to be Converted...Use the SONG LCD button — or data dial or [+]/[–] buttons
103The Utility FunctionsVStart Copying ...Press t
104The Utility FunctionsSong DeleteYou can delete any song from a loaded disk as follows:(Make sure that the song record mode is not engaged before pr
105The Utility FunctionsZSelect the Micro Tuning Function...XSelect a Key ...
106The Utility Functions SAVE...
8General Operation:The Display & Related ControlsIn addition to a range of direct-operation buttons, the CVP-79A/69/69A/59S features a large LCD (
107The Utility Functions LOAD...
108The Utility Functions• The default settings for the BACKUPfunction are ABC MODE, REGISTRA-TION, and POPUP & ALERT ON, theother parameter groups
109The Utility FunctionsPopup TimeSets the amount of time the pop-up displays remain on the display screen before disappearing. The pop-up time of the
110MessagesWhen a disk related function button is pressed (ex. [PLAY]) and there is no disk in thedisk drive this prompt will appear. Put the proper d
111MessagesA file with the same name exists. Press OK if it is OK to overwrite the original file withnew data or press CANCEL to abort the operation.I
112MessagesWhen the [EXIT] button is pressed in the CUSTOM STYLE mode prior to storing thecurrent style data this confirmation prompt will appear.If t
113The Connectors AUX IN L/L+R and R Jacks ...• The input signal
114TroubleshootingIf you encounter what appears to be a malfunction, please check thefollowing points before assuming that your Clavinova is faulty.Op
115IndexAA-B repeat ... 70ABC freeze ... 60Accompaniment ...
116Voice List / Stimmenverzeichnis / Liste des voix /Bank ElementGroupProgramCVP-79A CVP-69/69A CVP-59S PanUsableMSB LSBNumberCVP-79ACVP-69/69ACVP-59S
9In many cases where ▲ and ▼ or < and > LCD buttons appear, bothbuttons can be pressed simultaneously to recall the default setting for thatpara
117Lista de vocesBank ElementGroupProgramCVP-79A CVP-69/69A CVP-59S PanUsableMSB LSBNumberCVP-79ACVP-69/69ACVP-59SRangeClavi. tone/ 0 112 89 Clavinova
118Bank ElementGroupProgramCVP-79A CVP-69/69A CVP-59S PanUsableMSB LSBNumberCVP-79ACVP-69/69ACVP-59SRangeBrass 0 115 62 BigBnd Brass — — c 2 — — C1~C6
119Bank ElementGroupProgramCVP-79A CVP-69/69A CVP-59S PanUsableMSB LSBNumberCVP-79ACVP-69/69ACVP-59SRangeBass 0 112 33 Acous.Bass 1 Acous.Bass 1 Acous
120Style List / Rhythmusverzeichnis /Liste des styles / Lista de estilosGroup Style Name BEATPOP Pop Ballad 1 4/4Pop Ballad 2 4/4Light Pop 4/4Piano Ba
121Keyboard MIDI KeyAlternateNoteNote#Note off assignStandard Kit Room Kit Rock Kit Electro Kit Analog Kit Jazz Kit Brush Kit Classic KitC#113C#-1 3
122Backed Up Parameters / Dauerhaft gespeicherte Parameter /Paramètres sauvegardés / Parámetros respaldadosBackupRecall DefaultVOICE SETTING Backup Of
123Fingering Chart / Akkordkiste /Tablature / Gráfica de digitadoCC6CM7(b5)CM7( )( )(#11)CM7Cadd9(9)CM7( )( )( )(9)C6C(b5)Caug(#5)CM77C
124MIDI Data Format / MIDI-Datenformat / Format des1.2.10 Harmonic ContentCntrl# Parameter Data Range71 Harmonic Content 0...127(0:-64, 64:+0, 127:+63
125donées MIDI / Formato de datos MIDI1.2.17 Effect4 Depth ( Variation Effect Send Level )Cntrl# Parameter Data Range94 Effect4 Depth 0...127when Vari
1261.2.21.3 All Notes OffSwitches off all of the channel’s “on” notes. Any notes being held by HOLD1 orSOSTENUTO continue to sound until HOLD1/SOSTENU
10General Operation: The Display & Related ControlsThe PAGE [<] and [>] ButtonsMany functions have several display “pages” that can be selec
1272.1.5 Other Parameter Changes2.1.5.1 Master Tuning11110000 F0 Exclusive status01000011 43 YAMAHA ID0001nnnn 1n When n is received n=0~F, whichever
128MIDI Data Format / MIDI-Datenformat / Format des donées MIDI / Formato de datos MIDI<Table 1-1>Parameter Base AddressModel ID = 4CParameter C
12944 2 00-7F VARIATION PARAMETER 2 MSB Refer to Effect Parameter List Depends on Variation type00-7F VARIATION PARAMETER 2 LSB Refer to Effect Parame
130MIDI Data Format / MIDI-Datenformat / Format des donées MIDI / Formato de datos MIDIREVERB TYPETYPE MSB TYPE LSBDEC HEX 00 01 02 03~07 08 09 0a 0b
131BASIC EFFECT TYPE No. Parameter Data Range MIDI ValueCVP-79ACVP-69/69A/59S CHORUS, CELESTE1 LFO Frequency 0.00~39.7Hz 0-127 0-12
132MIDI Data Format / MIDI-Datenformat / Format des donées MIDI / Formato de datos MIDI No. Parameter Data Range MIDI ValueCVP-79AC
133 No. Parameter Data Range MIDI ValueCVP-79ACVP-69/69A/59S CROSS DELAY1 L->R Delay 0.1~355.0ms 1-3550 1-35502 R->L Delay 0.
134MIDI Data Format / MIDI-Datenformat / Format des donées MIDI / Formato de datos MIDIOPTION EFFECT TYPE No. Parameter Data Range M
135Specifications / Technische Datan /Spécifications / EspecificationesCVP-79A CVP-69 CVP-69A CVP-59SKEYBOARD 88 KEYS (A-1 — C7)TONE GENERATOR AWM (Ad
136CVP-79A: Assembly• We do not recommend attempting to assemble the Clavinovaalone. The job can be easily accomplished, however, with only twopeople.
11General Operation: The Display & Related ControlsThe [CONTRAST] ButtonThe CVP-79A/69/69A/59S display panel is a liquid-crystal typewhich can be
137Three screws on each sideDrei Schrauben pro BeinTrois vis de chaque côtéTres tornillos en cada lado2 3CVP-79A: Montage• Nous ne vous conseillons pa
138VAttach the speaker box.Remove the speaker box cover (attached with“Velcro”) from the speaker box. Gently rest the speakerbox onto the correspondin
139Five screws on each sideFünf Schrauben pro BeinCinq vis de chaque côtéCinco tornillos en cada lado65VPosez la boîte des haut-parleurs.Retirez le co
1407MDen Spannungswähler einstellen.Bevor Sie nun das Netzkabel anschließen, müssen Sieden Spannungswähler (falls vorhanden) auf die örtlicheNetzspann
141MSélecteur de tensionAvant de connecter le cordon d’alimentation, vérifiezle réglage du sélecteur de tension qui est prévu pourcertaines régions.
1421CVP-69/69A: Assembly• We do not recommend attempting to assemble the Clavinovaalone. The job can be easily accomplished, however, with only twopeo
1432 3CDCVP-69/69A: Montage• Nous ne vous conseillons pas d’essayer d’assembler le Clavinovaseul. Toutefois, ce travail peut être facilement exécuté
144VAttach the pedal box (E) to the speaker box(B).Secure the pedal box (E) to the speaker box (B) usingone 6 x 20 mm (large flat-head) screw 2 for ea
1455ABACVFixez le pédalier (E) à la boîte des haut-parleurs (B).Fixez le pédalier (E) à la boîte des haut-parleurs (B) enutilisant une grosse vis 2 de
1466NAttach the main keyboard unit. (Part 2)With the protruding screw heads on the bottom panelof the main unit positioned behind the side-panel rearb
12General Operation: The Display & Related ControlsUse the PAGE [<] and [>] buttons, the [+] and [–] buttons, or thedata dial to “flip” thro
1477NPosez le clavier (A) (2ère étape)Les têtes de vis sortant du panneau inférieur du clavierétant positionnées derrière les ferrures arrières des pa
1488<Voltage SelectorBefore connecting the AC power cord, check the set-ting of the voltage selector which is provided in someareas. To set the sel
149<Sélecteur de tensionAvant de connecter le cordon d’alimentation, vérifiezle réglage du sélecteur de tension qui est prévu pourcertaines régions
1501CVP-59S: Assembly• We do not recommend attempting to assemble the Clavinovaalone. The job can be easily accomplished, however, with only twopeople
1512 3DCDCBCVP-59S: Montage• Nous ne vous conseillons pas d’essayer d’assembler le Clavinovaseul. Toutefois, ce travail peut être facilement exécuté
1524VInstall the main unit (A).Gently place the main unit (A) on the side panels (D)with the screws on its bottom panel (toward the rear ofthe main un
1535Cord holderKabelhalterSupport de cordonSoporte de cableAADCVPosez le clavier (A)Placez le clavier (A) sur les panneaux latéraux (D),avec les vis d
1546NVoltage SelectorBefore connecting the AC power cord, check the set-ting of the voltage selector which is provided in someareas. To set the select
155NSélecteur de tensionAvant de connecter le cordon d’alimentation, vérifiezle réglage du sélecteur de tension qui est prévu pourcertaines régions.
13The Clavinova features 25 demonstration tunes that effectivelydemonstrate its sound and accompaniment capabilities. Here’show you can select and pla
157FCC INFORMATION (U.S.A.)1. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT!This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained inthis
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14Demonstration PlaybackPress an LCD button or selector to start playback of the correspond-ing tune. You can also start playback from the first LCD t
15The CVP-69/69A/59S has a total of 172 different voices and the CVP-79A has 192 that can be selected and played via the keyboard.There’s also a “Keyb
16Voice SelectionThe Keyboard & PolyphonyThe CVP-69/69A/59S can play up to 32 notes at once while the CVP-79A can play up to 64. This numberinclud
Battery Notice: This product MAY contain a small non-rechargeable battery which (if applicable) is soldered inplace. The average life span of this typ
17The DUAL mode makes it possible to play two voices simultane-ously across the entire range of the keyboard. This makes it easyto create exceptionall
18Dual ModeThe DUAL mode pop-up display can be recalled at any time in orderto change the 2nd voice or other settings (see below) by pressing aVOICE s
19Split ModeThe split mode lets you play different voices with the left and righthands — bass with the left and piano with the right, for example.You
20Split ModeThe VOICE selector indicator of the group containing the left-handvoice lights while the SPLIT mode pop-up display is showing, and theleft
21Changing the Split PointThe split point can be set at any key by pressing the desired key whileholding the [SPLIT] button. The split point key name
22The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S provides a number of digital reverbtypes that you can use for extra “ambiance” and expressive power.Digital ReverbFUNCTIONMIX
23Total Depth ControlThe overall depth of the selected reverb type can be increased or de-creased by using the TOTAL DEPTH LCD buttons, or the data di
24Voice EffectsEach CVP-79A/69/69A/59S voice has individual effect type and depthsettings that can be programmed as required. A range of 20 (17 in the
25Voice EffectsOne-touch Preset RecallPress the PRESET LCD button to instantly recall the preset effecttype and DEPTH1(R) settings for the current voi
26The PedalsThe CVP-79A/69/69A has three pedals and the CVP-59S has twopedals which offer a range of advanced expressive capabilities.Right Pedal (Dam
IntroductionThank you for choosing a Yamaha Clavinova. Your Clavinova is a fine musical instrumentthat employs advanced Yamaha music technology. With
27Left Pedal (Multi-function)The left pedal has a number of functions which can be selected viathe LEFT PEDAL function described on page 93.• The damp
28AccompanimentThe CVP-79A/69/69A/59S has 100 musical “styles” that can be usedas a basis for rhythm accompaniment, or fully orchestrated rhythm,bass
29AccompanimentDISPLAY HOLDPAGEStyles within the current group can still be selected via the STYLE ▲and ▼ LCD buttons, or the data dial or [+]/[–] but
30AccompanimentStarting the AccompanimentThere are several ways to start the accompaniment: Straight Start ...
31Accompaniment Synchronized Start ...Any of the start types de
32AccompanimentThe accompaniment can be stopped at any time by pressing the[START/STOP] button. Press the [ENDING] button if you want to goto the endi
33Accompaniment• During playback the indicator of thecurrently-playing variation will be litwhile that of the next variation to playflashes. (The only
34Auto Bass Chord (ABC)The CVP-79A/69/69A/59S includes a sophisticated auto-accompa-niment system (Auto Bass Chord — ABC) that can provide auto-mated
35Auto Bass Chord (ABC)CTurn ABC On...Press the
36Single-finger minor, seventh, and minor-seventh chords can be playedas follows:• For a minor chord, press the root key and a blackkey to its left.•
1ContentsTaking Care of Your Clavinova ... 2Preparation 3The Music Stand ... 3The Key Cover (CVP-79A/69/6
37Auto Bass Chord (ABC)● Full-keyboard ABCWhen this advanced auto-accompaniment mode is engaged theClavinova will automatically create appropriate acc
38Auto Bass Chord (ABC)Individual Part Volume ControlThe CVP-79A/69/69A/59S has five accompaniment parts — RHYTHM,BASS, CHORD, PAD, and PHRASE. — that
39Auto Bass Chord (ABC)Small ABCA simple form of “orchestration” control is provided by the [SMALLABC] button. When this button is pressed so that its
40Auto Bass Chord (ABC)Chord AssistThe Chord Assist function is essentially an electronic “chord book” that will show you appropriatefingerings for ch
41Auto Bass Chord (ABC)BEnter the Chord ...The fingerin
42Auto Bass Chord (ABC)XSelect a Harmony Type ...While the HARMONY pop-up
43Auto Bass Chord (ABC)NStop the Accompaniment...Press [START/STOP] or [ENDING] b
44Auto Bass Chord (ABC)One Touch SettingThe CVP-79A internal styles each have 4 different preset “panel setups” that can be recalled via the[ONE TOUCH
45Custom StyleThe CVP-79A/69/69A/59S Custom Style feature allows you tocreate original accompaniment styles that can be later recalled andplayed at an
46CSelect the Section You Want to Record ...In the CUSTOM STYLE page 1 display, press the first LCD button asmany time
2Taking Care of Your ClavinovaYour Clavinova will give you years of playing pleasure if you observe the simple rules given below:1. Avoid Humidity &am
47Custom StyleUse the MEAS. LCD button to select a different number of measuresfor the selected section, or the data dial or [+]/[–] buttons once theM
48Custom StyleAt this point you can also select the voice you want to record with(the preset voice for that part will initially be selected). Only [DR
49Custom Style• During Custom Style recording, noMIXER display is available.Once the required quantize size has been selected press the STARTLCD butto
50Custom Style?Store the Custom Style ...Press the STORE LCD button in CUST
51Custom Style Style Clear ...Press the
52Custom Style Save to Disk...A complete set
53Custom StyleCustom Style Alert & Error DisplaysThe following alert and error displays may appear in the corresponding situations. Insufficient
54Custom Style Exit Before Store...If you press
55Style File LoadStyle files from optional Yamaha “Style File” disks, or disks containingcustom style files you’ve created yourself, can be loaded int
56Style File LoadA set of 8 files saved by using the Custom Style save “ALL” function(page 45) can be loaded by pressing the ALL LOAD LCD button rathe
3The Music StandIf you will be using sheet music with your Clavinova, raise the mu-sic stand built into it’s top panel by lifting the rear edge of the
57Style File LoadVEject the Disk When Done ...When you’ve finished with the Style F
58Registration MemoryFUNCTIONMIXERBEATCONTRASTDISPLAY HOLDPAGEEXIT– +VOLUM EMASTERVOLUMEABC/SONGVOLUMEDEMO/HELPPOP 16B EATDANCEPOPROCK BALLAD JAZZHARM
59Registration MemoryXSelect a Registration Bank (if necessary) ...Any of the 5 or 3 Registration Memory banks can be select
60Recall the Registered Panel SettingsSimply select the appropriate bank as described above, then press thedesired [REGISTRATION] button at any time t
61Disk Orchestra Collection &Song PlaybackThe CVP-79A/69/69A/59S can play back songs you’ve recorded yourself usingthe song recorder function desc
62Disk Orchestra Collection & Song PlaybackXSelect a Song Number ...T
63Disk Orchestra Collection & Song Playback● Turning Individual Orchestra Parts On or OffNormally the ORCH (or OTHERS) LCD button turns all the or
64Disk Orchestra Collection & Song PlaybackZSelect the TRACK PLAY Page...Use the PAGE b
65Disk Orchestra Collection & Song PlaybackThe default settings are: PART 1 = Track 1, PART 2 = Track – – (off).Tracks 1 through 16 can be selecte
66Disk Orchestra Collection & Song PlaybackIndividual Part Volume Control & Voice SelectionPress the [MIXER] button while in the Song Play mod
4The Panel ControlsAUTO BASS CHORD Section9 [INTRO A/FILL TO A] Button... page 30, 320 [INTRO B/FILL TO B] Button... page 30
67Disk Orchestra Collection & Song Playback Original Song Disk Playback ...During ori
68Disk Orchestra Collection & Song PlaybackThe GUIDE display appears automatically when the [GUIDE] buttonis pressed to turn the guide function on
69Disk Orchestra Collection & Song PlaybackRepeat FunctionsThe CVP-79A/69/69A/59S has a range of repeat functions that can be useful aids for lear
70 A-B Repeat...This function allows you
71Disk Orchestra Collection & Song Playback● While playback is stopped or paused the [r REW] and [f FF]buttons can be used to step backward or for
72Song RecordingThe CVP-79A/69/69A/59S features a built-in “sequencer” which can be used toindependently record up to 16 separate parts of a single mu
73Song RecordingIf you select a song that already contains data, the track(s) which con-tains data can be set to PLAY. This lets you record a new trac
74Song RecordingBSelect a Voice ...Use the VOICE
75Song RecordingMulti-track Recording & PlaybackZInsert a Formatted Disk, Engage the Record Mode &Select a Song ...
76Song RecordingIn the normal single-voice play mode only one track needs to berecord-enabled at a time in order to record the keyboard part. If you i
5The Panel Controlsy [DISPLAY HOLD] Button ...page 9u Display ...p
77Song RecordingParameters recorded for Each Track• Notes• Voice• Volume (initially maximum)• Expression (CVP-79A only)• Pan• Damper pedal• Soft pedal
78Song RecordingPunch-in/out Recording“Punch-in/out recording” allows you to start recording from any “punch-in” point within a previously-recorded tr
79Song RecordingNStart Playback & Recording...Press the [START/STOP] or [o PAUSE] b
80Song RecordingThe CHORD SEQUENCE function provides a convenient way to enter chord sequences and stylechanges one at a time.The Chord Sequence Funct
81Song Recordingappropriate selections in the normal way. Once the chord and/or stylechange has been entered, press the SET LCD button to actually inp
82Song Recording● DeletePress the DELETE LCD button to delete the data at the current cursorlocation. The “Are you sure?” confirmation prompt will app
83Song RecordingOther Song Recording FunctionsTrack MixThe TRACK MIX function combines the data from two specified tracks and places the result in a t
84Track DeleteSong RecordingThe TRACK DELETE function accessed via the RECORD [TRACK DELETE] display (RECORDdisplay page 5) can be used to delete all
85Song RecordingXSpecify the “Quantize Size”...Use the LCD button below the note symbol
86XEdit the Parameters ...Three INITIAL EDIT display pages are ava
6The Volume ControlsThe Clavinova has two volume controls on the control panel inaddition to several programmable volume levels that give you extraver
87Song RecordingCWrite the Changes ...When all the initial dat
88XEnter a Name ...The current song file name ap
89Recording Without a DiskThe Clavinova has enough internal RAM memory (about 25KB) toallow recording for a while even if a disk is not loaded (up to
90The Utility FunctionsThe “utility functions” described in this chapter include keyboard,disk, MIDI, and general functions that significantly enhance
91The Utility FunctionsKeyboard Transpose ...Th
92SoundThe Utility Functions Tune...
93The Utility Functions Left Pedal Function ...The left pedal ha
94The Utility Functions Damper Mode (CVP-79A only)...Sets the damper pedal for on/off or con
95The Utility Functions Local Control ON/OFF ......“Local Control” refers
96 Program ..............................Normally the Clavino
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