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User Manual

Table of Contents

Introduction
2
PRECAUTIONS
3
About this Owner’s Manual and Data List
5
Accessories
6
- “50 greats for the Piano” Disk (and Music Book)
  6
- Recording disk
  6
- Owner’s Manual
  6
- Data List
  6
- Bench
  6
Handling the Floppy Disk Drive (FDD) and Floppy Disk
6
- Compatible Disk Type
  6
- Inserting/Ejecting Floppy Disks
  6
- Cleaning the Disk Drive Read/Write Head
  7
- About the Floppy Disks
  7
About the Display Messages
8
Maintenance
8
- Tuning
  8
- Transporting
  8
Table of Contents
9
Application Index
12
- Organ Flutes
  15
- GUIDE
  14
What can you do with the Clavinova?
14
- SONG
  14
- VOCAL HARMONY
  14
- DEMO
  14
- STYLE
  14
- DIGITAL RECORDING
  14
- LCD
  15
- MUSIC FINDER
  15
- TO HOST terminal
  15
- PIANO
  15
- VOICE
  15
Setting Up the Clavinova
16
- To open the key cover:
  16
- To close the key cover:
  16
- To raise the music rest:
  16
- To lower the music rest:
  16
- To open
  16
- To close
  16
- To open the lid:
  16
- To close the lid:
  17
- Connect the power cord.
  17
- Setting the volume
  17
Panel Controls and Terminals
18
Quick Guide
20
- Playing the Demos
  20
- Song Playback
  21
  - Playback of Songs
    21
- Playing Voices
  25
- Playing Styles
  28
  - Playing a style
    28
  - Style Sections
    30
    - Accompaniment Structure
      31
  - One Touch Setting
    32
- Music Finder
  33
  - Using the Music Finder
    33
  - Searching the Music Finder Records
    34
- Playing and Practicing with the Songs
  36
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data
39
- Selecting Files and Folders
  41
- File/Folder-related Operations
  42
- Using the [DATA ENTRY] Dial
  47
  - Adjusting values
    47
  - Selecting items
    47
- Direct Access — Instant Selection of Displays
  48
- Help Messages
  50
- Using the Metronome
  51
- Adjusting the Tempo
  51
  - Tap Tempo
    52
    - Tempo Indications — MAIN Display
      52
Reference
53
Playing the Demos
53
Voices
55
- Selecting a Voice
  55
  - One-touch Piano Play
    56
- Layer/Left — Playing Several Sounds Simultaneously
  57
  - Layer — Layering Two Different Voices
    57
  - Left — Setting Separate Voices for the Left and Right Sections of the Keyboard
    58
- Applying Voice Effects
  58
  - REVERB
    58
  - DSP
    58
  - VARIATION (Not available for the Natural voices; page89)
    58
  - HARMONY/ECHO
    59
  - MONO
    59
  - LEFT HOLD
    59
- Using the Pedals
  59
  - Damper Pedal (Right)
    59
  - Sostenuto Pedal (Center)
    59
  - Left Pedal
    59
  - Foot Controller/Footswitch
    59
Styles
60
- Playing a style
  60
  - Playing a Style’s Rhythm Channels only.
    62
  - Adjusting the Volume Balance/Channel Muting
    62
- Chord Fingerings
  63
- Arranging the Style Pattern (SECTIONS: MAIN A/B/C/D, INTRO, ENDING, BREAK)
  65
- Appropriate Panel Setting for the Selected Style (ONE TOUCH SETTING)
  68
  - Automatically Changing One Touch Settings with the Sections — OTS Link
    69
  - Registering the Panel Controls in One Touch Setting (ONE TOUCH SETTING)
    69
- Calling Up Ideal Setups for Your Music — Music Finder
  70
  - Searching the Ideal Setups — Music Finder Search
    71
    - [A] MUSIC
      71
    - [B] KEYWORD
      71
    - [C] STYLE
      71
    - [D] BEAT
      71
    - [E] SEARCH AREA
      71
    - [F]~[H] CLEAR
      71
    - [1st] TEMPO FROM
      71
    - [2st]TEMPO TO
      71
    - [3st]~[5st] GENRE
      71
    - [8t] CANCEL
      71
  - Editing Records — Music Finder Record Edit
    72
    - [A] MUSIC
      72
    - [B] KEYWORD
      72
    - [C] STYLE
      72
    - [D] BEAT
      72
    - [E] FAVORITE
      72
    - [F]~[H] CLEAR
      72
    - [I] DELETE RECORD
      72
    - [J] NEW RECORD
      72
    - [1ts] TEMPO
      73
    - [3ts]~[5ts] GENRE
      73
    - [6ts] GENRE NAME
      73
    - [8s] OK
      73
    - [8t] CANCEL
      73
Song Playback
74
- Compatible Song Types
  74
- Song Playback
  75
- Muting Specific Parts — Track1/Track2/Extra Tracks
  78
- Repeat Playback of a Specific Range
  78
- Using the Practice Functions —Guide
  79
  - Practice Functions
    79
    - For keyboard performance
      79
      - Follow Lights
        79
      - Any Key
        79
    - For sing-along performance
      79
      - Karao-Key
        79
      - Vocal CueTIME
        79
  - Practicing Music with the Guide Functions
    80
- Displaying Music Notation — Score
  81
  - [1st] LEFT CH/[2st] RIGHT CH
    82
  - [3st], [4st] KEY SIGNATURE
    82
  - [5st] QUANTIZE
    82
  - Note resolution:
    82
  - [6st] NOTE NAME
    83
  - [7st] COLOR NOTE
    83
  - [8s] OK
    83
  - [8t] CANCEL
    83
- Displaying the Lyrics
  84
Saving and Recalling Custom Panel Setups — Registration Memory
85
- Registering Panel Setups — Registration Memory
  85
  - Saving Your Registration Memory Setups
    86
- Recalling a Registration Memory Setup
  87
  - Recalling the Registered Settings
    87
  - Selecting the Freeze Settings
    87
Editing Voices — Sound Creator
88
- Operation
  88
- SOUND CREATOR Parameters (Natural/Regular Voices)
  89
  - PIANO (Natural Piano Voice has been selected)
    90
  - COMMON
    90
  - SOUND (Regular Voice only)
    90
    - FILTER
      91
    - EG
      91
    - VIBRATO
      91
  - EFFECT/EQ
    92
  - HARMONY
    92
- Organ Flutes
  93
- Operation
  93
  - Parameters
    93
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs — Song Creator
94
- About Song Recording
  94
- Quick Recording
  95
  - When creating a new song:
    95
  - Play back your new song
    95
- Multi Recording
  96
  - When creating a new song:
    96
- Recording Individual Notes — Step Record
  98
- Select the Recording Options: Starting, Stopping, Punching In/Out — Rec Mode
  103
- Editing a Recorded Song
  104
  - Editing Channel-related Parameters — Channel
    104
    - Quantize
      104
      - About Quantize Size
        104
    - Delete
      105
    - Mix
      105
    - Channel Transpose
      106
    - Set Up
      106
  - Editing Note Events — 1 - 16
    107
  - Editing Chord Events — CHD
    108
  - Editing System Events — SYS/EX. (System Exclusive)
    108
  - Inputting and Editing Lyrics
    109
  - Customizing the Event List — Filter
    109
Creating Accompaniment Styles — Style Creator
110
- About Creating Accompaniment Styles
  110
- Style File Format
  111
- Operation
  111
- Realtime Recording — Basic
  112
- Step Recording
  113
- Assembling an Accompaniment Style —Assembly
  114
- Edit the Created Accompaniment Style
  115
  - Change the Rhythmic Feel — Groove and Dynamics
    115
    - Groove
      115
    - Dynamics
      116
  - Editing the Channel Data
    117
    - Quantize
      117
    - Velocity Change
      117
    - Bar Copy
      117
    - Bar Clear
      117
    - Remove Event
      117
  - Making Style File Format Settings —Parameter
    118
Adjust the Volume Balance and Changing Voices — Mixing Console
120
- Operation
  120
  - About the parameters
    120
- Setting the Level Balance and Voice — Volume/Voice
  121
- Changing the Tone of the Voice — Filter
  122
- Changing Pitch-related Settings — Tune
  122
- Adjusting the Effects
  123
- Adjusting the Sound to Match the Performance Environment — EQ
  125
  - Effect Structure
    126
Using a Microphone — MIC.
128
- Selecting a Vocal Harmony Type
  128
- Making Settings for the Vocal Harmony and Microphone — MICROPHONE SETTING
  130
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function
133
- Operation
  133
- Fine Tuning the Pitch/Selecting a Scale — Master Tune/Scale Tune
  135
  - Tuning the Overall Pitch — Master Tune
    135
  - Selecting a Scale — Scale Tune
    135
    - Scale
      136
      - Equal Temperament
        136
      - Pure Major/Pure Minor
        136
      - Pythagorean
        136
      - Mean-Tone
        136
      - Werckmeister/Kirnberger
        136
      - Arabic
        136
- Setting Song-related Parameters — Song Settings
  137
- Setting Auto Accompaniment-related Parameters — Style Setting, Split Point, and Chord Fingering
  138
  - Setting Auto Accompaniment-related Parameters — Style Setting and Split Point
    138
  - Setting the Fingering Method — Chord Fingering
    139
- Making Settings for the Pedals and Keyboard — Controller
  139
  - Making Settings for the Pedals
    139
    - Pedal-controllable Functions
      140
  - Changing the Touch Sensitivity and Transpose — Keyboard/Panel
    141
    - Keyboard Touch
      141
    - Transpose Assign
      141
- Setting the Registration Sequence, Freeze, and Voice Set
  142
- Setting Harmony and Echo
  143
  - About the Harmony Types
    144
  - About the Harmony Assignments
    144
- Showing the Clavinova Display on a TV — Video Out
  144
- Setting the MIDI Parameters
  145
- Other Settings — Utility
  148
Using Your Clavinova with Other Devices
152
- 1 Using the Headphones (PHONES jacks).
  152
- 2 Connecting the Microphone or Guitar (MIC./LINE IN jack).
  152
- 345 Connecting Audio & Video Devices
  153
- 6 Using the Pedal (footswitch) or Foot Controller (AUX PEDAL jack)
  154
- 7 Connecting external MIDI devices (MIDI terminals)
  154
- 8 Connecting to a Computer (MIDI terminals/TO HOST terminal)
  154
- What’s MIDI?
  156
  - Example Keyboard Data
    157
  - Channel Messages
    157
  - MIDI channels
    158
    - System Messages
      158
- What You Can Do With MIDI
  158
- Data Compatibility
  159
  - Disk format
    159
  - Sequence Format
    159
    - SMF (Standard MIDI File)
      159
    - ESEQ
      159
    - XF
      159
    - Style File
      159
  - Voice Allocation Format
    160
    - GM System Level 1
      160
    - XG
      160
    - DOC
      160
Keyboard Stand Assembly
161
- After completing the assembly, please check the following.
  162
Troubleshooting
163
Specifications
166
Index
168

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176
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English

Supplementary Manual

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Supplementary Manual

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410 KB
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English

User Manual

Table of Contents

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9.73 MB
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176
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English