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...Music Book) This disk features sample songs that any data conforming to as the CVP-103 in this blank disk to record XG-compatible song files. XG Format XG is Yamaha's original style file format, which significantly expands and improves on your instrument. •...compatible with SMF Formats 0 and 1, and records "song" data using the Custom Style feature. 2 4 CVP-103 q Owner's Manual This manual contains complete instructions for operating your Clavinova, as well as specifications and assembly instructions for purposes other trademarks are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. ...
...Music Book) This disk features sample songs that any data conforming to as the CVP-103 in this blank disk to record XG-compatible song files. XG Format XG is Yamaha's original style file format, which significantly expands and improves on your instrument. •...compatible with SMF Formats 0 and 1, and records "song" data using the Custom Style feature. 2 4 CVP-103 q Owner's Manual This manual contains complete instructions for operating your Clavinova, as well as specifications and assembly instructions for purposes other trademarks are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. ...
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...where to change panel settings without a lot of fuss. Features of the Clavinova q Easy-to-use Recording Features You can record songs using the handy Registration function (page 89). q Wealth of Rich, Realistic Voices The CVP-103 has a wide variety of "Pianist" styles that allow you can play... (page 57). q Playback of Song Disks The Clavinova can display them on your keyboard expertise and preference. q Easy-to-use LCD...
...where to change panel settings without a lot of fuss. Features of the Clavinova q Easy-to-use Recording Features You can record songs using the handy Registration function (page 89). q Wealth of Rich, Realistic Voices The CVP-103 has a wide variety of "Pianist" styles that allow you can play... (page 57). q Playback of Song Disks The Clavinova can display them on your keyboard expertise and preference. q Easy-to-use LCD...
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... Custom Styles 84 Messages in Custom Style Mode 84 Using Style Files 86 About the Yamaha Style File Format 86 Loading Styles from the Main Display 30 Keyboard Percussion 31 Changing... This Manual 8 Handling the Floppy Disk Drive (FDD) and Floppy Disks 9 Setting Up the Clavinova 10 Music Stand 10 Key Cover (Where Present 10 Turning the Power On and Off 11 Headphones...from the VOICE SELECT Display 29 Selecting Voices from a Disk 86 Playing Loaded Style Files 88 6 CVP-103 4 Dual Mode 33 Selecting the Second Voice 33 Changing the Main Voice in Dual Mode 33 Changing...
... Custom Styles 84 Messages in Custom Style Mode 84 Using Style Files 86 About the Yamaha Style File Format 86 Loading Styles from the Main Display 30 Keyboard Percussion 31 Changing... This Manual 8 Handling the Floppy Disk Drive (FDD) and Floppy Disks 9 Setting Up the Clavinova 10 Music Stand 10 Key Cover (Where Present 10 Turning the Power On and Off 11 Headphones...from the VOICE SELECT Display 29 Selecting Voices from a Disk 86 Playing Loaded Style Files 88 6 CVP-103 4 Dual Mode 33 Selecting the Second Voice 33 Changing the Main Voice in Dual Mode 33 Changing...
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...buttons directly below the "RIGHT1 VOICE" label at the bottom of , these items). s Bold characters ...Bold type represents items shown in m. 8 CVP-103 6 Operation results n m ...indicates that you should do n, then do p. CHAPTER 1: Getting Ready About This Manual This section explains the notation ...used throughout this manual. s Arrows in this manual. For example, the DEMO button is expressed HELP as they appear on your Clavinova. s Square brackets Square brackets enclose the names of an operation from its results. For example, the phrase "Select RIGHT1 VOICE...
...buttons directly below the "RIGHT1 VOICE" label at the bottom of , these items). s Bold characters ...Bold type represents items shown in m. 8 CVP-103 6 Operation results n m ...indicates that you should do n, then do p. CHAPTER 1: Getting Ready About This Manual This section explains the notation ...used throughout this manual. s Arrows in this manual. For example, the DEMO button is expressed HELP as they appear on your Clavinova. s Square brackets Square brackets enclose the names of an operation from its results. For example, the phrase "Select RIGHT1 VOICE...
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... against the rear surface of the key cover. CAUTION • Do not try to avoid catching your fingers when opening or closing the cover. 10 CVP-103 s To close the key cover Z Slide the cover toward you. Key Cover (Where Present) s To open . X Gently lower the cover over the keys. Setting Up... the Clavinova Music Stand s To raise the music stand Z Pull the stand up and toward yourself as far as it will go . Set the left and the...
... against the rear surface of the key cover. CAUTION • Do not try to avoid catching your fingers when opening or closing the cover. 10 CVP-103 s To close the key cover Z Slide the cover toward you. Key Cover (Where Present) s To open . X Gently lower the cover over the keys. Setting Up... the Clavinova Music Stand s To raise the music stand Z Pull the stand up and toward yourself as far as it will go . Set the left and the...
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...optional) to turn the power off the power, press the [POWER] switch again. Be sure to the [PHONES] jack. Setting Up the Clavinova Turning the Power On and Off POWER CONTRAST VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ACMP/SONG VOLUME MAX MAX MIN MIN Headphones Z Connect the power cord. X ...end of the unit on the bottom panel of this manual for details. 9 CVP-103 11 Other Connections AUX IN R L / L+R AUX OUT R L / L+R IN PEDAL MIDI OUT THRU HOST SELECT PC-2 PC-1 MIDI Mac TO HOST Your Clavinova is automatically shut off . There's even a TO HOST terminal that let ...
...optional) to turn the power off the power, press the [POWER] switch again. Be sure to the [PHONES] jack. Setting Up the Clavinova Turning the Power On and Off POWER CONTRAST VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ACMP/SONG VOLUME MAX MAX MIN MIN Headphones Z Connect the power cord. X ...end of the unit on the bottom panel of this manual for details. 9 CVP-103 11 Other Connections AUX IN R L / L+R AUX OUT R L / L+R IN PEDAL MIDI OUT THRU HOST SELECT PC-2 PC-1 MIDI Mac TO HOST Your Clavinova is automatically shut off . There's even a TO HOST terminal that let ...
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...and 22 pieces showcasing the styles. The current song number is finished, playback stops automatically. The lamps of the Reference Booklet. 12 14 CVP-103 Listen to page 9 of the STYLE button and VOICE button flash continuously, and the DEMO display appears. Z Call up the Demo Play... mode Press [DEMO]. Playing the Demo Songs The Clavinova features a total of the buttons under the numbers 1 through 4 in the display. Playback continues repeatedly until stopped. When the song is ...
...and 22 pieces showcasing the styles. The current song number is finished, playback stops automatically. The lamps of the Reference Booklet. 12 14 CVP-103 Listen to page 9 of the STYLE button and VOICE button flash continuously, and the DEMO display appears. Z Call up the Demo Play... mode Press [DEMO]. Playing the Demo Songs The Clavinova features a total of the buttons under the numbers 1 through 4 in the display. Playback continues repeatedly until stopped. When the song is ...
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...play other songs when the selected song is playing 4. You cannot change the tempo (page 25) and use the Guide function (page 105) while the Clavinova is finished. The [ACMP/SONG VOLUME] control cannot be used. Also, you play ) along. PIANO E. To change songs during playback: Press the ... data is not output through the [MIDI OUT] terminal; When you can play the keyboard while a demo song is selected as play 3. CVP-103 15 13 To skip to the desired style category. Playback starts from the first demo song for each voice category. CUSSION ENSEMBLE XG SPLIT EFFECT...
...play other songs when the selected song is playing 4. You cannot change the tempo (page 25) and use the Guide function (page 105) while the Clavinova is finished. The [ACMP/SONG VOLUME] control cannot be used. Also, you play ) along. PIANO E. To change songs during playback: Press the ... data is not output through the [MIDI OUT] terminal; When you can play the keyboard while a demo song is selected as play 3. CVP-103 15 13 To skip to the desired style category. Playback starts from the first demo song for each voice category. CUSSION ENSEMBLE XG SPLIT EFFECT...
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... functions: KBD VOL and RIGHT1 VOICE. Press to read the LCD display and use the related controls. Selecting a Function Many of the Clavinova's functions are displayed at the bottom of a short tutorial that function. The main display shown below that will refer to select it first..., which means they represent settings that appears first when you learn how to select. 14 16 CVP-103 For example, you have to the LCD display frequently as you operate your Clavinova. These items are highlighted (i.e., white letters on the contents of the display. In the main display...
... functions: KBD VOL and RIGHT1 VOICE. Press to read the LCD display and use the related controls. Selecting a Function Many of the Clavinova's functions are displayed at the bottom of a short tutorial that function. The main display shown below that will refer to select it first..., which means they represent settings that appears first when you learn how to select. 14 16 CVP-103 For example, you have to the LCD display frequently as you operate your Clavinova. These items are highlighted (i.e., white letters on the contents of the display. In the main display...
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Try listening to see what your choices are. after all, the Clavinova has more details about selecting voices. Try pressing the [PIANO] button now. PIANO E. This means that it ... Menu displays You will change the selection. Use ... to make music. PIANO GUITAR SYNTHESIZER When you 'll probably want to use either of the sounds the Clavinova uses to change the current voice selection. Press an LCD button to select a voice. 18 CVP-103 16 s Using the data dial or [-] and [+] buttons There is one of the VOICE buttons, the LCD...
Try listening to see what your choices are. after all, the Clavinova has more details about selecting voices. Try pressing the [PIANO] button now. PIANO E. This means that it ... Menu displays You will change the selection. Use ... to make music. PIANO GUITAR SYNTHESIZER When you 'll probably want to use either of the sounds the Clavinova uses to change the current voice selection. Press an LCD button to select a voice. 18 CVP-103 16 s Using the data dial or [-] and [+] buttons There is one of the VOICE buttons, the LCD...
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This happens because the CVP-103 has more pages, indicated by an entirely different set to certain standard values or standard conditions when the instrument is the number of the Clavinova's displays. When one of voices. The VOICE SELECT Piano display consists of two display pages, as shown below: ... button. FUNCTION MIXER This button calls up or down as far as described in the preceding step. CVP-103 19 17 Try it can fit in the upper right corner of the Clavinova's features includes more display pages. Refer to page 138 for details on the FUNCTION [PEDAL] display page...
This happens because the CVP-103 has more pages, indicated by an entirely different set to certain standard values or standard conditions when the instrument is the number of the Clavinova's displays. When one of voices. The VOICE SELECT Piano display consists of two display pages, as shown below: ... button. FUNCTION MIXER This button calls up or down as far as described in the preceding step. CVP-103 19 17 Try it can fit in the upper right corner of the Clavinova's features includes more display pages. Refer to page 138 for details on the FUNCTION [PEDAL] display page...
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... LCD button changes the setting directly without selecting the function. Using the LCD Display Controls If you play a few notes, you'll notice that your Clavinova is flat by pressing both the v and w buttons (or both the [-] and [+] buttons) simultaneously. Try doing this display, the FUNCTION [KEYBOARD 2] page... back in this now. Such functions cannot be returned to open the next page, which is described on to go on page 137. 20 CVP-103 18 The FIXED VELOCITY function is selected in tune, you want to reset the keyboard to its basic setting - Now, let's assume that ...
... LCD button changes the setting directly without selecting the function. Using the LCD Display Controls If you play a few notes, you'll notice that your Clavinova is flat by pressing both the v and w buttons (or both the [-] and [+] buttons) simultaneously. Try doing this display, the FUNCTION [KEYBOARD 2] page... back in this now. Such functions cannot be returned to open the next page, which is described on to go on page 137. 20 CVP-103 18 The FIXED VELOCITY function is selected in tune, you want to reset the keyboard to its basic setting - Now, let's assume that ...
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... jump directly to page 137. The value displayed in Demo mode (see page 14). The important thing to the main display. First, however, set the Clavinova's response to how hard you back to remember about these functions is that you don't select them . There are other settings are displayed in non... the rectangle switches from NORMAL to discuss is selected. Still, FIXED VELOCITY remains selected. Now we need to SOFT, then FIXED, then HARD - DIRECT ACCESS CVP-103 21 19 For more details on the KEY TOUCH function, refer to pages with particularly useful settings.
... jump directly to page 137. The value displayed in Demo mode (see page 14). The important thing to the main display. First, however, set the Clavinova's response to how hard you back to remember about these functions is that you don't select them . There are other settings are displayed in non... the rectangle switches from NORMAL to discuss is selected. Still, FIXED VELOCITY remains selected. Now we need to SOFT, then FIXED, then HARD - DIRECT ACCESS CVP-103 21 19 For more details on the KEY TOUCH function, refer to pages with particularly useful settings.
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... VOICE is a list of pages you 've started learning how to the "Messages" section on . By default, the Clavinova will remember the changes you've made even after you that you can access with the Registration function (page 89). q ... as shown. The answer is not effective, valid, or appropriate. For details about Messages For ease of operation, the Clavinova displays various messages (like the message displayed by pressing a couple of buttons. • You can register your settings with... (4) Selects whichever page was most of the Backup function (page 152). 20 22 CVP-103
... VOICE is a list of pages you 've started learning how to the "Messages" section on . By default, the Clavinova will remember the changes you've made even after you that you can access with the Registration function (page 89). q ... as shown. The answer is not effective, valid, or appropriate. For details about Messages For ease of operation, the Clavinova displays various messages (like the message displayed by pressing a couple of buttons. • You can register your settings with... (4) Selects whichever page was most of the Backup function (page 152). 20 22 CVP-103
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... ONE TOUCH 1 2 3 4 BANK BANK RATION SETTING Adjusting the Overall Volume Use the [MASTER VOLUME] slider to change the keyboard volume. 21 CVP-103 23 VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ACMP/SONG VOLUME MAX MAX MIN MIN • The [MASTER VOLUME] slider also determines the output level of the signal at... then use to adjust the keyboard volume and the volume of each part of the automatic accompaniment or song. Adjusting the Volume The Clavinova has two sliders that you adjust the overall volume and the accompaniment or song playback volume. There are also affected by the [MASTER...
... ONE TOUCH 1 2 3 4 BANK BANK RATION SETTING Adjusting the Overall Volume Use the [MASTER VOLUME] slider to change the keyboard volume. 21 CVP-103 23 VOLUME MASTER VOLUME ACMP/SONG VOLUME MAX MAX MIN MIN • The [MASTER VOLUME] slider also determines the output level of the signal at... then use to adjust the keyboard volume and the volume of each part of the automatic accompaniment or song. Adjusting the Volume The Clavinova has two sliders that you adjust the overall volume and the accompaniment or song playback volume. There are also affected by the [MASTER...
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...Adjusting the Tempo The current tempo, indicated at the left edge of the BEAT lamps). When the tempo is highlighted, and the tempo changes. CVP-103 25 23 The procedure for the Auto Accompaniment (page 49) and Song (page 93) modes. PIANO GUITAR VOICE SYNTHESIZER ORGAN STRINGS/ CHOIR DUAL... hold down the button to set the tempo from any display, including the main display. To change it continuously. Using the Metronome The Clavinova features a convenient metronome that was recorded in free-tempo (see page 49). METRONOME TEMPO RESET The [METRONOME] lamp lights, and the ...
...Adjusting the Tempo The current tempo, indicated at the left edge of the BEAT lamps). When the tempo is highlighted, and the tempo changes. CVP-103 25 23 The procedure for the Auto Accompaniment (page 49) and Song (page 93) modes. PIANO GUITAR VOICE SYNTHESIZER ORGAN STRINGS/ CHOIR DUAL... hold down the button to set the tempo from any display, including the main display. To change it continuously. Using the Metronome The Clavinova features a convenient metronome that was recorded in free-tempo (see page 49). METRONOME TEMPO RESET The [METRONOME] lamp lights, and the ...
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... Use the SELECT v and w LCD buttons to select one of the selected help (ENGLISH, JAPANESE, GERMAN, FRENCH, or SPANISH) by pressing the fourth LCD button. CVP-103 27 25 DEMO While the Help mode is turned off. Using the Help Mode The Help mode provides convenient explanations of the main functions of...
... Use the SELECT v and w LCD buttons to select one of the selected help (ENGLISH, JAPANESE, GERMAN, FRENCH, or SPANISH) by pressing the fourth LCD button. CVP-103 27 25 DEMO While the Help mode is turned off. Using the Help Mode The Help mode provides convenient explanations of the main functions of...
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...will automatically be selected. • The last selected voice in each group can be retained in the Reference Booklet. * The Clavinova's voices are divided into twelve groups, corresponding to the twelve VOICE buttons on the panel. CUSSION ENSEMBLE XG SPLIT EFFECT q Voice Types .../ONE TOUCH SETTING REGIST- Selecting a Voice from the keyboard. CUSSION ENSEMBLE XG SPLIT EFFECT Exiting the Display To return to ON. 27 CVP-103 29 However, if the Backup function (page 152) is selected automatically. The VOICE SELECT display appears. Backing Up the Selected Voice •...
...will automatically be selected. • The last selected voice in each group can be retained in the Reference Booklet. * The Clavinova's voices are divided into twelve groups, corresponding to the twelve VOICE buttons on the panel. CUSSION ENSEMBLE XG SPLIT EFFECT q Voice Types .../ONE TOUCH SETTING REGIST- Selecting a Voice from the keyboard. CUSSION ENSEMBLE XG SPLIT EFFECT Exiting the Display To return to ON. 27 CVP-103 29 However, if the Backup function (page 152) is selected automatically. The VOICE SELECT display appears. Backing Up the Selected Voice •...
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...CPlay the voice...Adjust the volume by pressing the appropriate LCD button. About Ensemble Voices The Clavinova's ensemble voices are not automatically selected by using the [MASTER VOLUME] slider. It provides...that you can also select a voice using the RIGHT1 VOICE function in the corresponding category. 30 CVP-103 28 XSelect the voice Select the voice using the data dial or [-] and [+] buttons. ...Each VOICE SELECT display consists of XG voices in the main display. About XG Voices Yamaha's XG format is not already highlighted, press the fourth LCD button to display a ...
...CPlay the voice...Adjust the volume by pressing the appropriate LCD button. About Ensemble Voices The Clavinova's ensemble voices are not automatically selected by using the [MASTER VOLUME] slider. It provides...that you can also select a voice using the RIGHT1 VOICE function in the corresponding category. 30 CVP-103 28 XSelect the voice Select the voice using the data dial or [-] and [+] buttons. ...Each VOICE SELECT display consists of XG voices in the main display. About XG Voices Yamaha's XG format is not already highlighted, press the fourth LCD button to display a ...
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... appears. X Press [DIRECT ACCESS] followed by symbols above them will not produce any of the VOICE buttons. CUSSION ENSEMBLE XG SPLIT EFFECT 29 CVP-103 31 You can use the settings in the KEYBOARD [RIGHT1] display page to individual keys, letting you select using the PAGE [] buttons. Different ...are assigned to change the volume, octave, and pan of the voice selected using the RIGHT1 VOICE function. Selecting Voices Keyboard Percussion The Clavinova has ten drum kits and two SFX kits , found on page 10 in the Reference Booklet for a listing of the sounds in each...
... appears. X Press [DIRECT ACCESS] followed by symbols above them will not produce any of the VOICE buttons. CUSSION ENSEMBLE XG SPLIT EFFECT 29 CVP-103 31 You can use the settings in the KEYBOARD [RIGHT1] display page to individual keys, letting you select using the PAGE [] buttons. Different ...are assigned to change the volume, octave, and pan of the voice selected using the RIGHT1 VOICE function. Selecting Voices Keyboard Percussion The Clavinova has ten drum kits and two SFX kits , found on page 10 in the Reference Booklet for a listing of the sounds in each...