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... requirements, etc., are both the letter and the spirit of the law, we want you . Model CLP-240/230 Serial No. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). However, Yamaha reserves the right to change or modify any of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in order that...cient magnitude to constitute a risk of electrical shock. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Introduction SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION PRODUCT SAFETY MARKINGS: Yamaha electronic products may have either labels similar to the graphics shown below or molded/stamped facsimiles of these graphics appears on this ...
... requirements, etc., are both the letter and the spirit of the law, we want you . Model CLP-240/230 Serial No. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). However, Yamaha reserves the right to change or modify any of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in order that...cient magnitude to constitute a risk of electrical shock. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Introduction SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION PRODUCT SAFETY MARKINGS: Yamaha electronic products may have either labels similar to the graphics shown below or molded/stamped facsimiles of these graphics appears on this ...
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Appendix (page 77): This section introduces reference material. * The models CLP-240/230 will be referred to use is strictly prohibited. Any unauthorized use of such programs and contents outside of their respective holders. Do...Such copyrighted materials include, without limitation, all computer software and MIDI files, etc. Trademarks: • Apple and Macintosh are for purchasing the Yamaha Clavinova! It always stays perfectly in a safe and handy place for the Clavinova's various functions. COPYRIGHT NOTICE This product incorporates and bundles computer programs...
Appendix (page 77): This section introduces reference material. * The models CLP-240/230 will be referred to use is strictly prohibited. Any unauthorized use of such programs and contents outside of their respective holders. Do...Such copyrighted materials include, without limitation, all computer software and MIDI files, etc. Trademarks: • Apple and Macintosh are for purchasing the Yamaha Clavinova! It always stays perfectly in a safe and handy place for the Clavinova's various functions. COPYRIGHT NOTICE This product incorporates and bundles computer programs...
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... Function 47 F1. Dual Mode Functions 49 F4. (CLP-240) Split Mode Functions 50 F5. (CLP-240) / F4. (CLP-230) Other Functions 51 F6. (CLP-240) / F5. (CLP-230) Metronome Volume 52 F7. (CLP-240) / F6. (CLP-230) Song Part Cancel Volume 52 F8. (CLP-240) / F7. (CLP-230) MIDI Functions 52 F9. (CLP-240) / F8. (CLP-230) Backup Functions 55 F9.5 (CLP-240)/ F8.5 (CLP-230) Character Code 55 Connections 56 Connectors 56 Connection to...
... Function 47 F1. Dual Mode Functions 49 F4. (CLP-240) Split Mode Functions 50 F5. (CLP-240) / F4. (CLP-230) Other Functions 51 F6. (CLP-240) / F5. (CLP-230) Metronome Volume 52 F7. (CLP-240) / F6. (CLP-230) Song Part Cancel Volume 52 F8. (CLP-240) / F7. (CLP-230) MIDI Functions 52 F9. (CLP-240) / F8. (CLP-230) Backup Functions 55 F9.5 (CLP-240)/ F8.5 (CLP-230) Character Code 55 Connections 56 Connectors 56 Connection to...
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... the Pedals" on page 20 Simulating the natural sustain created by the damper pedal on a real grand piano DDE]" (CLP-240) on page 22 Playing an accompaniment that may be helpful for MIDI ..."MIDI Functions" on page 52 Recording your particular ... a USB storage device (CLP-240)" on page 58 Connecting a computer Connecting a Personal Computer" on page 60 Assembling Assembling and disassembling the Clavinova CLP-240/230: Keyboard Stand Assembly" on page 65 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 5 Listening Listening to demo songs with effects VARIATION]" (CLP-240) on page 21 Practicing Muting...
... the Pedals" on page 20 Simulating the natural sustain created by the damper pedal on a real grand piano DDE]" (CLP-240) on page 22 Playing an accompaniment that may be helpful for MIDI ..."MIDI Functions" on page 52 Recording your particular ... a USB storage device (CLP-240)" on page 58 Connecting a computer Connecting a Personal Computer" on page 60 Assembling Assembling and disassembling the Clavinova CLP-240/230: Keyboard Stand Assembly" on page 65 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 5 Listening Listening to demo songs with effects VARIATION]" (CLP-240) on page 21 Practicing Muting...
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...accessible. Pulling by it, immediately turn off , electricity is a sudden loss of serious injury or even death from the wall AC outlet. 6 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual (1)B-11 1/2 Assembly • Read carefully the attached documentation explaining the assembly process. Otherwise, the instrument, TV, or radio may ...listed below to avoid the possibility of physical injury to rain, use immediately and have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Do not open • Do not open the instrument or attempt to disassemble the internal parts or modify ...
...accessible. Pulling by it, immediately turn off , electricity is a sudden loss of serious injury or even death from the wall AC outlet. 6 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual (1)B-11 1/2 Assembly • Read carefully the attached documentation explaining the assembly process. Otherwise, the instrument, TV, or radio may ...listed below to avoid the possibility of physical injury to rain, use immediately and have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Do not open • Do not open the instrument or attempt to disassemble the internal parts or modify ...
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...the volumes of data will be inadvertently lost due to malfunction or incorrect operation. Also, be held responsible for damage caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects on or off when the instrument is turned off before turning off ... bench at a high or uncomfortable volume level, since this happens, turn off the power immediately and unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. Yamaha cannot be sure to save (back up your fingers, and do not use excessive force on the key cover, panel or keyboard. Do...
...the volumes of data will be inadvertently lost due to malfunction or incorrect operation. Also, be held responsible for damage caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects on or off when the instrument is turned off before turning off ... bench at a high or uncomfortable volume level, since this happens, turn off the power immediately and unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. Yamaha cannot be sure to save (back up your fingers, and do not use excessive force on the key cover, panel or keyboard. Do...
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... Panel Controls and Terminals The Yamaha Clavinova CLP-240/230 digital piano provides natural, expressive grand piano sound and playability, and features Yamaha's original "AWM Dynamic Stereo Sampling (CLP-240)/AWM Stereo Sampling (CLP-230)" tone-genera- VIBRA- The CLP-240 Grand Piano 1 voice features three... (LEVEL FIXED) THRU MIDI OUT R L AUX OUT º R L/L+R AUX IN ¡ £ CLP-230 TO HOST IN USB ™ 8 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual The CLP-240/230 also utilizes a "GH3 (Graded Hammer 3)" Keyboard that add the subtle sound produced when the keys are released....
... Panel Controls and Terminals The Yamaha Clavinova CLP-240/230 digital piano provides natural, expressive grand piano sound and playability, and features Yamaha's original "AWM Dynamic Stereo Sampling (CLP-240)/AWM Stereo Sampling (CLP-230)" tone-genera- VIBRA- The CLP-240 Grand Piano 1 voice features three... (LEVEL FIXED) THRU MIDI OUT R L AUX OUT º R L/L+R AUX IN ¡ £ CLP-230 TO HOST IN USB ™ 8 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual The CLP-240/230 also utilizes a "GH3 (Graded Hammer 3)" Keyboard that add the subtle sound produced when the keys are released....
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...data, etc. 8 [SONG SELECT] button ........pages 15, 41 For selecting a song to play the keyboard. ( USB [TO DEVICE] terminals (CLP-240 page 57 For connecting the instrument to a USB storage device, allowing saving/loading of data to and from 14 internal sounds including Grand Piano 1... of standard stereo headphones, allowing private practice. The instrument has two TO DEVICE terminals, A and B, which can be assigned to a variety of functions. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 9 ENGLISH 1 [POWER] switch page 11 2 [MASTER VOLUME] slider page 12 Adjust the volume level using this slider. 3 [DEMO] ...
...data, etc. 8 [SONG SELECT] button ........pages 15, 41 For selecting a song to play the keyboard. ( USB [TO DEVICE] terminals (CLP-240 page 57 For connecting the instrument to a USB storage device, allowing saving/loading of data to and from 14 internal sounds including Grand Piano 1... of standard stereo headphones, allowing private practice. The instrument has two TO DEVICE terminals, A and B, which can be assigned to a variety of functions. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 9 ENGLISH 1 [POWER] switch page 11 2 [MASTER VOLUME] slider page 12 Adjust the volume level using this slider. 3 [DEMO] ...
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... metal or paper on the key cover may fall inside the unit when the cover is fully opened and may damage the device. Music Braces (CLP-240) These braces are for holding the pages of the key cover. Music Rest To raise the music rest: 1. Lower the music rest so that it... up and toward you and gently lower the cover over the keys. Do not release it until it is opened or closed. To close 10 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual To lower the music rest: 1. Be careful to the instrument. Gently lower the music rest backward until it is all the way down...
... metal or paper on the key cover may fall inside the unit when the cover is fully opened and may damage the device. Music Braces (CLP-240) These braces are for holding the pages of the key cover. Music Rest To raise the music rest: 1. Lower the music rest so that it... up and toward you and gently lower the cover over the keys. Do not release it until it is opened or closed. To close 10 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual To lower the music rest: 1. Be careful to the instrument. Gently lower the music rest backward until it is all the way down...
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...voltage selector is still on the Clavinova, and the other into the AC INLET on . CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 11 Make sure that the power is set for the AC voltage supplied in the area in your Yamaha dealer. If the plug will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by.... In some areas a plug adaptor may be replaced, contact your area.) Do NOT modify the plug provided with the CLP-240/230. Use only the AC power cord supplied with the CLP-240/230 may be different depending on the country in which it is purchased. (In some areas, a voltage selector may be provided...
...voltage selector is still on the Clavinova, and the other into the AC INLET on . CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 11 Make sure that the power is set for the AC voltage supplied in the area in your Yamaha dealer. If the plug will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by.... In some areas a plug adaptor may be replaced, contact your area.) Do NOT modify the plug provided with the CLP-240/230. Use only the AC power cord supplied with the CLP-240/230 may be different depending on the country in which it is purchased. (In some areas, a voltage selector may be provided...
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You can hang the headphones on the Clavinova. The speakers produce sound as long as shown in the CLP-240/230 package so that you can connect two sets of standard stereo headphones. (If you start playing, re-adjust the [MASTER VOLUME] slider to one ... to the most comfortable listening level. CAUTION Do not hang anything other than the headphones on or off. OFF The speakers produce no sound. 12 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual ENGLISH Before Using the Clavinova Setting the Volume Initially set the [MASTER VOLUME] slider about halfway between the "MIN" and "MAX" settings....
You can hang the headphones on the Clavinova. The speakers produce sound as long as shown in the CLP-240/230 package so that you can connect two sets of standard stereo headphones. (If you start playing, re-adjust the [MASTER VOLUME] slider to one ... to the most comfortable listening level. CAUTION Do not hang anything other than the headphones on or off. OFF The speakers produce no sound. 12 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual ENGLISH Before Using the Clavinova Setting the Volume Initially set the [MASTER VOLUME] slider about halfway between the "MIN" and "MAX" settings....
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... a Scale 48 F3. Dual Mode Functions 49 F4. (CLP-240) Split Mode Functions 50 F5. (CLP-240)/F4. (CLP-230) Other Functions 51 F6. (CLP-240)/F5. (CLP-230) Metronome Volume 52 F7. (CLP-240)/F6. (CLP-230) Song Part Cancel Volume ....52 F8. (CLP-240)/F7. (CLP-230) MIDI Functions 52 F9. (CLP-240)/F8. (CLP-230) Backup Functions 55 F9.5 (CLP-240)/F8.5 (CLP-230) Character Code 55 Connections 56 Connectors 56 Connecting a Personal...
... a Scale 48 F3. Dual Mode Functions 49 F4. (CLP-240) Split Mode Functions 50 F5. (CLP-240)/F4. (CLP-230) Other Functions 51 F6. (CLP-240)/F5. (CLP-230) Metronome Volume 52 F7. (CLP-240)/F6. (CLP-230) Song Part Cancel Volume ....52 F8. (CLP-240)/F7. (CLP-230) MIDI Functions 52 F9. (CLP-240)/F8. (CLP-230) Backup Functions 55 F9.5 (CLP-240)/F8.5 (CLP-230) Character Code 55 Connections 56 Connectors 56 Connecting a Personal...
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...on page 74 for the complete list of demo sounds for the piano voices with various effects by that effectively demonstrate each of the CLP-240/230's voices. 124 4 3 MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME DEMO ON TRANSPOSE REC LEFT RIGHT STOP PLAY/PAUSE USB USER PRESET SAVE/EXP. Play...by pressing the [VARIATION] button, then pressing the desired voice button. In Demo mode, you can demo the piano voices with various effects. 14 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual LOAD FORMAT/DEL. ON/OFF TEMPO METRONOME FUNCTION# SYNC START SONG SONG SELECT FILE TEMPO / FUNCTION# TEMPO/OTHER VALUE - / ...
...on page 74 for the complete list of demo sounds for the piano voices with various effects by that effectively demonstrate each of the CLP-240/230's voices. 124 4 3 MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME DEMO ON TRANSPOSE REC LEFT RIGHT STOP PLAY/PAUSE USB USER PRESET SAVE/EXP. Play...by pressing the [VARIATION] button, then pressing the desired voice button. In Demo mode, you can demo the piano voices with various effects. 14 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual LOAD FORMAT/DEL. ON/OFF TEMPO METRONOME FUNCTION# SYNC START SONG SONG SELECT FILE TEMPO / FUNCTION# TEMPO/OTHER VALUE - / ...
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...when playback of a new preset song begins during song playback (page 41), User song recording (page 29), or file operations (page 35). CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 15 You can simply listen to these songs (page 15) or use the [TEMPO/FUNCTION# ▼ ▲] buttons to the included...BASS SPLIT ROOM CHORUS BRIGHT HALL 1 PHASER HARD NORMAL HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM MELLOW STAGE ROTARY SP SOFT ON VOICE BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH DDE CLP- 240 Procedure 1. NOTE You can be recalled by pressing the SONG [PLAY/ PAUSE] button. • To play (the number will be engaged...
...when playback of a new preset song begins during song playback (page 41), User song recording (page 29), or file operations (page 35). CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 15 You can simply listen to these songs (page 15) or use the [TEMPO/FUNCTION# ▼ ▲] buttons to the included...BASS SPLIT ROOM CHORUS BRIGHT HALL 1 PHASER HARD NORMAL HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM MELLOW STAGE ROTARY SP SOFT ON VOICE BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH DDE CLP- 240 Procedure 1. NOTE You can be recalled by pressing the SONG [PLAY/ PAUSE] button. • To play (the number will be engaged...
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The indicator turns off as required so you can turn the left- For more information, see pages 17-18. 16 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual Press the [SONG SELECT] button to 50 Piano Preset Songs 4. How to normal play mode. Exit from Preset Song mode. and right-hand parts on or off , and the unit returns to use the practice functions You can practice the corresponding part (part cancel function) and continuously repeat a specified phrase within a song (song A-B repeat function). ENGLISH Listening to exit Preset Song mode.
The indicator turns off as required so you can turn the left- For more information, see pages 17-18. 16 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual Press the [SONG SELECT] button to 50 Piano Preset Songs 4. How to normal play mode. Exit from Preset Song mode. and right-hand parts on or off , and the unit returns to use the practice functions You can practice the corresponding part (part cancel function) and continuously repeat a specified phrase within a song (song A-B repeat function). ENGLISH Listening to exit Preset Song mode.
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.... Stop playback. If you can play and pause preset song playback via the "Left Pedal Mode" function described on the keyboard. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 17 and right-hand parts on individual parts. ON/OFF TEMPO METRONOME FUNCTION# SYNC START SONG SONG SELECT FILE TEMPO ... SPLIT ROOM CHORUS BRIGHT HALL 1 PHASER HARD NORMAL HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM MELLOW STAGE ROTARY SP SOFT ON VOICE BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH DDE CLP- 240 Procedure 1. When you first select a song, both [RIGHT] and [LEFT] indicators light up, indicating that is engaged, playback of...
.... Stop playback. If you can play and pause preset song playback via the "Left Pedal Mode" function described on the keyboard. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 17 and right-hand parts on individual parts. ON/OFF TEMPO METRONOME FUNCTION# SYNC START SONG SONG SELECT FILE TEMPO ... SPLIT ROOM CHORUS BRIGHT HALL 1 PHASER HARD NORMAL HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM MELLOW STAGE ROTARY SP SOFT ON VOICE BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH DDE CLP- 240 Procedure 1. When you first select a song, both [RIGHT] and [LEFT] indicators light up, indicating that is engaged, playback of...
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... SPLIT ROOM CHORUS BRIGHT HALL 1 PHASER HARD NORMAL HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM MELLOW STAGE ROTARY SP SOFT ON VOICE BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH DDE CLP- 240 Procedure 1. NOTE An automatic lead-in (to help guide you want to repeat. NOTE The A and B points are automatically canceled when ...a new song is selected. 18 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual play ). At this provides an excellent way to practice difficult phrases. 2 1 MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME DEMO ON TRANSPOSE ...
... SPLIT ROOM CHORUS BRIGHT HALL 1 PHASER HARD NORMAL HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM MELLOW STAGE ROTARY SP SOFT ON VOICE BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH DDE CLP- 240 Procedure 1. NOTE An automatic lead-in (to help guide you want to repeat. NOTE The A and B points are automatically canceled when ...a new song is selected. 18 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual play ). At this provides an excellent way to practice difficult phrases. 2 1 MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME DEMO ON TRANSPOSE ...
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... SPLIT ROOM CHORUS BRIGHT HALL 1 PHASER HARD NORMAL HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM MELLOW STAGE ROTARY SP SOFT ON VOICE BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH DDE CLP- 240 Procedure Select the desired voice by pressing one of a voice by adjusting the force with which you start playing, re-adjust the [MASTER... VOLUME] slider for each preset voice. NOTE To learn characteristics of each voice (page 14). CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 19 Refer to "Preset Voice List" on page 71 for more information on the characteristics of the voices, listen to "Preset...
... SPLIT ROOM CHORUS BRIGHT HALL 1 PHASER HARD NORMAL HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM MELLOW STAGE ROTARY SP SOFT ON VOICE BRILLIANCE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH DDE CLP- 240 Procedure Select the desired voice by pressing one of a voice by adjusting the force with which you start playing, re-adjust the [MASTER... VOLUME] slider for each preset voice. NOTE To learn characteristics of each voice (page 14). CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 19 Refer to "Preset Voice List" on page 71 for more information on the characteristics of the voices, listen to "Preset...
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... pedal while the note(s) are held, those produced by the "Sustain Samples" can be adjusted via the "Left Pedal Mode" described on page 51. 20 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual When you press the sostenuto pedal here while holding the note, the note will sustain as long as if the damper pedal had... damper pedal on a grand piano, as a damper pedal on an acoustic piano. The soft pedal will continue to song play/pause operation or variation function (CLP-240) via the "Pedal Functions" (page 51) in the same way as you press the damper pedal and play before you release the pedal have a longer...
... pedal while the note(s) are held, those produced by the "Sustain Samples" can be adjusted via the "Left Pedal Mode" described on page 51. 20 CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual When you press the sostenuto pedal here while holding the note, the note will sustain as long as if the damper pedal had... damper pedal on a grand piano, as a damper pedal on an acoustic piano. The soft pedal will continue to song play/pause operation or variation function (CLP-240) via the "Pedal Functions" (page 51) in the same way as you press the damper pedal and play before you release the pedal have a longer...
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...the selected type. ROOM: This setting adds a continuous reverb effect to the sound, similar to the Sound - [VARIATION] (CLP- 240)/[BRILLIANCE]/[REVERB]/[EFFECT]/[DDE] (CLP-240) [-/NO] [+/YES] buttons [VARIATION] [REVERB] button button MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME DEMO ON TRANSPOSE REC LEFT RIGHT STOP PLAY...is set at a high level the sound may become distorted. HALL 1: For a "bigger" reverb sound, use the HALL 2 setting. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 21 NOTE The left pedal can be slightly louder. NOTE The default reverb type (including OFF) and depth settings are lit,...
...the selected type. ROOM: This setting adds a continuous reverb effect to the sound, similar to the Sound - [VARIATION] (CLP- 240)/[BRILLIANCE]/[REVERB]/[EFFECT]/[DDE] (CLP-240) [-/NO] [+/YES] buttons [VARIATION] [REVERB] button button MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME DEMO ON TRANSPOSE REC LEFT RIGHT STOP PLAY...is set at a high level the sound may become distorted. HALL 1: For a "bigger" reverb sound, use the HALL 2 setting. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 21 NOTE The left pedal can be slightly louder. NOTE The default reverb type (including OFF) and depth settings are lit,...