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... piano songs by Clavinova 3 2 Voices - Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs - 36 Editing Music Notation Settings 36 Editing Lyrics/Text Display Settings CVP-509 CVP-505 CVP-503 .......... 39 Using the Auto Accompaniment Features with Other Devices - 79 Microphone Settings CVP-509 CVP-505 CVP-503 79 Footswitch/...Creating/Editing Songs (Song Creator 45 5 Music Finder - Making Global Settings - 95 CONFIG1 95 CONFIG2 97 SCREEN OUT CVP-509 CVP-505 98 MEDIA 98 OWNER 99 SYSTEM RESET 100 Index 102 * Each chapter in this manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks...
... piano songs by Clavinova 3 2 Voices - Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs - 36 Editing Music Notation Settings 36 Editing Lyrics/Text Display Settings CVP-509 CVP-505 CVP-503 .......... 39 Using the Auto Accompaniment Features with Other Devices - 79 Microphone Settings CVP-509 CVP-505 CVP-503 79 Footswitch/...Creating/Editing Songs (Song Creator 45 5 Music Finder - Making Global Settings - 95 CONFIG1 95 CONFIG2 97 SCREEN OUT CVP-509 CVP-505 98 MEDIA 98 OWNER 99 SYSTEM RESET 100 Index 102 * Each chapter in this manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks...
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...Clavinova This function is fully explained in the Owner's Manual. Cool! See the Owner's Manual, chapter 2. These acoustic instrument sounds were sampled in stereo, to produce a truly authentic, rich sound-full of keyboard instrument sounds and are especially intended for playing piano and other keyboard parts. CVP-509/505...; Disabling Automatic Selection of Yamaha's advanced sampling technology such as Stereo Sampling, Dynamic Sampling, Sustain Sampling, and Key-off Sampling. Articulation2! (CVP-509) S.Articulation! (CVP-509/505) MegaVoice (CVP-509/505/503) Natural! Live! ...
...Clavinova This function is fully explained in the Owner's Manual. Cool! See the Owner's Manual, chapter 2. These acoustic instrument sounds were sampled in stereo, to produce a truly authentic, rich sound-full of keyboard instrument sounds and are especially intended for playing piano and other keyboard parts. CVP-509/505...; Disabling Automatic Selection of Yamaha's advanced sampling technology such as Stereo Sampling, Dynamic Sampling, Sustain Sampling, and Key-off Sampling. Articulation2! (CVP-509) S.Articulation! (CVP-509/505) MegaVoice (CVP-509/505/503) Natural! Live! ...
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...high-quality Latin percussion sounds taking full advantage of Stereo Sampling and Dynamic Sampling. Playing the Keyboard - This folder contains previous Yamaha Clavinova Voices (such as CVP-409, 407 etc.) for details. SFX 2 Organ Flutes! They give you 're playing the real thing! Various special effect... sounds are assigned to call up from the VOICE category selection buttons. NOTE (CVP-509/505) You can be directly called up via panel operation by following the procedure below. 1 In the Main display, select a keyboard...
...high-quality Latin percussion sounds taking full advantage of Stereo Sampling and Dynamic Sampling. Playing the Keyboard - This folder contains previous Yamaha Clavinova Voices (such as CVP-409, 407 etc.) for details. SFX 2 Organ Flutes! They give you 're playing the real thing! Various special effect... sounds are assigned to call up from the VOICE category selection buttons. NOTE (CVP-509/505) You can be directly called up via panel operation by following the procedure below. 1 In the Main display, select a keyboard...
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... ▲▼] buttons to the 18th century. You can fine-tune the pitch of the entire instrument-useful when you play the Clavinova along with each key has its own unique character. It was devised by the famous Greek philosopher and is often used extensively during the time... feature of this tuning are slightly unstable, but the 4th and 5th are collapsed into twelve parts, with other instruments or CD music. CVP-509/505/503/501 Reference Manual 7 Please note that each half-step evenly spaced in tune." This composite scale combines the Werckmeister and Kirnberger systems,...
... ▲▼] buttons to the 18th century. You can fine-tune the pitch of the entire instrument-useful when you play the Clavinova along with each key has its own unique character. It was devised by the famous Greek philosopher and is often used extensively during the time... feature of this tuning are slightly unstable, but the 4th and 5th are collapsed into twelve parts, with other instruments or CD music. CVP-509/505/503/501 Reference Manual 7 Please note that each half-step evenly spaced in tune." This composite scale combines the Werckmeister and Kirnberger systems,...
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... the corresponding channel is controlled. [1 ▲▼]- When set to control the harmony. 80 CVP-509/505/503/501 Reference Manual MUTE/PLAY When set to one of the values 1-16, note data (played from a Song on the Clavinova or external MIDI sequencer) contained on or off . [4 ▲▼] TH. (Threshold) This adjusts...
... the corresponding channel is controlled. [1 ▲▼]- When set to control the harmony. 80 CVP-509/505/503/501 Reference Manual MUTE/PLAY When set to one of the values 1-16, note data (played from a Song on the Clavinova or external MIDI sequencer) contained on or off . [4 ▲▼] TH. (Threshold) This adjusts...
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... to read this manual. IMPORTANT -Check your area. To change the setting use a "minus" screwdriver to rotate the selector dial so that you keep this Yamaha Clavinova! Before using the instrument, be provided on the bottom panel of the instrument. CVP-509 / 505 / 503 / 501 Owner's Manual Thank you for future reference.
... to read this manual. IMPORTANT -Check your area. To change the setting use a "minus" screwdriver to rotate the selector dial so that you keep this Yamaha Clavinova! Before using the instrument, be provided on the bottom panel of the instrument. CVP-509 / 505 / 503 / 501 Owner's Manual Thank you for future reference.
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...all the natural gradations in touch and the higher keys are light, with your backing band! 4 CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual Select an accompaniment style - such as on an actual grand piano, the... sound which is deeper and more resonant through use of each sample to Clavinova True Acoustic Piano Feel Chapter 1 Perform the piano songs by a single panel button press.... Pure CF Sampling This instrument features samples from Yamaha's most renowned full concert grand piano, the CFIIIS, and employs meticulous processing and adjustment...
...all the natural gradations in touch and the higher keys are light, with your backing band! 4 CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual Select an accompaniment style - such as on an actual grand piano, the... sound which is deeper and more resonant through use of each sample to Clavinova True Acoustic Piano Feel Chapter 1 Perform the piano songs by a single panel button press.... Pure CF Sampling This instrument features samples from Yamaha's most renowned full concert grand piano, the CFIIIS, and employs meticulous processing and adjustment...
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...hackbrett, music box, dulcimer and cimbalom, shown in the displays of the Clavinova, are on display at the Hamamatsu Museum of Musical Instruments:balafon, gender...ute, pungi, rabab, shanai, sitar, steel drum, and tambra. • (CVP-509/505) MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from ACCESS Co., Ltd. Also, NF ... embedded Internet browser from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson. 8 CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual Notices and Information Notices and ...The following instruments, shown in the displays of the Clavinova, are courtesy of the Gakkigaku Shiryokan (Collection for use...
...hackbrett, music box, dulcimer and cimbalom, shown in the displays of the Clavinova, are on display at the Hamamatsu Museum of Musical Instruments:balafon, gender...ute, pungi, rabab, shanai, sitar, steel drum, and tambra. • (CVP-509/505) MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from ACCESS Co., Ltd. Also, NF ... embedded Internet browser from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson. 8 CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual Notices and Information Notices and ...The following instruments, shown in the displays of the Clavinova, are courtesy of the Gakkigaku Shiryokan (Collection for use...
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...CVP-509, for downloading from the Yamaha Manual Library. Yamaha Manual Library http://www.yamaha.co.jp/manual/ Reference Manual (only in English, French, German and Spanish) Explains advanced features of the instrument, not explained in the chapter. Shows the location of their respec- tive companies. 10 CVP-509/505...ROM and explains how to use the Internet Direct Connection function. CVP-509 CVP-505 CVP-503 CVP-501 Ex.: These icons indicate that this Owner's Manual Provides an overview of the Clavinova basic functions. Detailed explanations are for navigating through the manual....
...CVP-509, for downloading from the Yamaha Manual Library. Yamaha Manual Library http://www.yamaha.co.jp/manual/ Reference Manual (only in English, French, German and Spanish) Explains advanced features of the instrument, not explained in the chapter. Shows the location of their respec- tive companies. 10 CVP-509/505...ROM and explains how to use the Internet Direct Connection function. CVP-509 CVP-505 CVP-503 CVP-501 Ex.: These icons indicate that this Owner's Manual Provides an overview of the Clavinova basic functions. Detailed explanations are for navigating through the manual....
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... 46 3 Styles - Playback and Recording Audio Files - 83 Playing Back Audio Files 83 Recording Your Performance as a Bank file 80 7 USB Audio (CVP-509/505/503) - Contents Contents Welcome to Clavinova 4 Notices and Information 8 Included Accessories 9 About the Manuals 10 Panel Controls 12 Starting Up 14 Powering Up 14 Using the Music Rest...
... 46 3 Styles - Playback and Recording Audio Files - 83 Playing Back Audio Files 83 Recording Your Performance as a Bank file 80 7 USB Audio (CVP-509/505/503) - Contents Contents Welcome to Clavinova 4 Notices and Information 8 Included Accessories 9 About the Manuals 10 Panel Controls 12 Starting Up 14 Powering Up 14 Using the Music Rest...
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...a single button press. To turn Piano Lock off, press and hold down the [PIANO RESET] button again for three seconds or longer. 30 CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual Once locked, the instrument stays in the piano mode, even if other sound during your piano performance. 1 Press and ... piano performance. No matter what settings you've made from accidentally playing other buttons are pressed - Perform the piano songs by Clavinova Perform the piano songs by Clavinova Here, we'll call up and play the piano voice using the pedals or metronome. 1 One-touch Piano Play This convenient...
...a single button press. To turn Piano Lock off, press and hold down the [PIANO RESET] button again for three seconds or longer. 30 CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual Once locked, the instrument stays in the piano mode, even if other sound during your piano performance. 1 Press and ... piano performance. No matter what settings you've made from accidentally playing other buttons are pressed - Perform the piano songs by Clavinova Perform the piano songs by Clavinova Here, we'll call up and play the piano voice using the pedals or metronome. 1 One-touch Piano Play This convenient...
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... of the instrument (how the sound responds to the way you do not want to apply touch sensitivity, set Touch to produce high volume. CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual 31 Best for all Voices. 1 Call up the operation display. [FUNCTION] → [D] CONTROLLER → TAB ...[E][F] KEYBOARD/PANEL → [A] 1 INITIAL TOUCH 2 Use the [1 ▲▼]/[2 ▲▼] buttons to specify the touch response. 1 Perform the piano songs by Clavinova 2 •...
... of the instrument (how the sound responds to the way you do not want to apply touch sensitivity, set Touch to produce high volume. CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual 31 Best for all Voices. 1 Call up the operation display. [FUNCTION] → [D] CONTROLLER → TAB ...[E][F] KEYBOARD/PANEL → [A] 1 INITIAL TOUCH 2 Use the [1 ▲▼]/[2 ▲▼] buttons to specify the touch response. 1 Perform the piano songs by Clavinova 2 •...
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... pressing the [PIANO RESET] button restores the pedal function to half position. When you play a note or chord on the website. 32 CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual Even when you want to slightly mute the sustained sound, release the pedal from maximum position to the default settings .... When a Voice other than piano is selected, a specific function appropriate for the Voice is held. NOTE You can be affected by Clavinova 1 Right Pedal Center Pedal Left Pedal Right Pedal Center Pedal Left Pedal • Right Pedal (Damper Pedal) This pedal performs the same function ...
... pressing the [PIANO RESET] button restores the pedal function to half position. When you play a note or chord on the website. 32 CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual Even when you want to slightly mute the sustained sound, release the pedal from maximum position to the default settings .... When a Voice other than piano is selected, a specific function appropriate for the Voice is held. NOTE You can be affected by Clavinova 1 Right Pedal Center Pedal Left Pedal Right Pedal Center Pedal Left Pedal • Right Pedal (Damper Pedal) This pedal performs the same function ...
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.... NOTE You can also use the [DATA ENTRY] dial to adjust the value. Perform the piano songs by Clavinova 2 Use the TEMPO [-]/[+] buttons to call up the pop-up tempo setting display. CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual 33 You can also change the time signature and volume of the metronome sound...
.... NOTE You can also use the [DATA ENTRY] dial to adjust the value. Perform the piano songs by Clavinova 2 Use the TEMPO [-]/[+] buttons to call up the pop-up tempo setting display. CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual 33 You can also change the time signature and volume of the metronome sound...
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...to create a spacious sensation. This lets you experience the ambience and reverberation that are characteristic of performing on . iAFC uses Yamaha's EMR (Electronic Microphone Rotator) technology to turn the iAFC on stage or simulates the sustain sound that occur when you ... The microphone is not used, but the sound produced within the instrument is different depending on stage. 34 CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual Spatial Effect creates a sense of reverberation and spaciousness by Clavinova 3 3 Use the [3 ▲▼] - [6 ▲▼] buttons to adjust the iAFC effect ...
...to create a spacious sensation. This lets you experience the ambience and reverberation that are characteristic of performing on . iAFC uses Yamaha's EMR (Electronic Microphone Rotator) technology to turn the iAFC on stage or simulates the sustain sound that occur when you ... The microphone is not used, but the sound produced within the instrument is different depending on stage. 34 CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual Spatial Effect creates a sense of reverberation and spaciousness by Clavinova 3 3 Use the [3 ▲▼] - [6 ▲▼] buttons to adjust the iAFC effect ...
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In this display, you can restore the default calibration setting by Clavinova CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual 35 When automatic adjust begins, a test sound (noise) will be obtained. 5 NOTE If you are using headphones, disconnect the headphones before... [G] (CALIBRATION START) button to call up the calibration display. Perform the piano songs by pressing the [J] (BASIC SETTING) button in the vicinity of the Clavinova. While automatic adjustment is being performed, do not make audible noises in step 4. The MIC CALIBRATION display appears. NOTE If desired, you can adjust the...
In this display, you can restore the default calibration setting by Clavinova CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual 35 When automatic adjust begins, a test sound (noise) will be obtained. 5 NOTE If you are using headphones, disconnect the headphones before... [G] (CALIBRATION START) button to call up the calibration display. Perform the piano songs by pressing the [J] (BASIC SETTING) button in the vicinity of the Clavinova. While automatic adjustment is being performed, do not make audible noises in step 4. The MIC CALIBRATION display appears. NOTE If desired, you can adjust the...
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...When using a model with a polished finish, gently remove dust and dirt with it up against a wall or stand it . To keep your Clavinova in optimum condition, we recommend that its side. Rotating clockwise heightens the bench. (Before shipment, the handle is (assembled) or you can scratch the... degraded. ■ Tuning Unlike an acoustic piano, the instrument does not need to ensure optimum performance of the iAFC function. 36 CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual It always stays perfectly in when you first took it with other belongings. CAUTION Do not use paint...
...When using a model with a polished finish, gently remove dust and dirt with it up against a wall or stand it . To keep your Clavinova in optimum condition, we recommend that its side. Rotating clockwise heightens the bench. (Before shipment, the handle is (assembled) or you can scratch the... degraded. ■ Tuning Unlike an acoustic piano, the instrument does not need to ensure optimum performance of the iAFC function. 36 CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual It always stays perfectly in when you first took it with other belongings. CAUTION Do not use paint...
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... types of Songs. • Preset Songs (in step 2, select a Song category by using the [DATA ENTRY] dial, then press the [ENTER] button to execute. CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual 59 Not only can you play the keyboard along with Song playback and record your own performance as a Song. If you... can also play back a Song and listen to the MIDI songs which include preset songs, commercially available MIDI format files, etc. Songs - For the Clavinova, "Song" refers to it, but you can also select a Song by using the [A] - [J] buttons.
... types of Songs. • Preset Songs (in step 2, select a Song category by using the [DATA ENTRY] dial, then press the [ENTER] button to execute. CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual 59 Not only can you play the keyboard along with Song playback and record your own performance as a Song. If you... can also play back a Song and listen to the MIDI songs which include preset songs, commercially available MIDI format files, etc. Songs - For the Clavinova, "Song" refers to it, but you can also select a Song by using the [A] - [J] buttons.
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... to the Internet You can purchase and download Song data and other types of data from the Yamaha Manual Library website. You can connect the instrument to the Internet. If it is connected to the...Viewing the Internet Connection Guide You can be limited. Connecting the Clavinova Directly to the internet.) 1 Access the Manual Library website on the display. Connecting the Clavinova Directly to the Internet and get online before connecting the tion...the section "Connecting the Instrument to the Internet. http://www.yamaha.co.jp/manual/ CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual 95
... to the Internet You can purchase and download Song data and other types of data from the Yamaha Manual Library website. You can connect the instrument to the Internet. If it is connected to the...Viewing the Internet Connection Guide You can be limited. Connecting the Clavinova Directly to the internet.) 1 Access the Manual Library website on the display. Connecting the Clavinova Directly to the Internet and get online before connecting the tion...the section "Connecting the Instrument to the Internet. http://www.yamaha.co.jp/manual/ CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual 95
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... hub network for example) in the Model Name area, then click "Search." 3 Click "Internet Connection Guide" from Search Results. NOTE (CVP-509/505) Two [USB TO DEVICE] terminals are using a modem with router, connect the instrument to several devices (such as computer, musical instrument,... etc.). Connecting the Clavinova Directly to the Internet - 2 Enter your model name (CVP-509, for simultaneously connecting to the modem by cable (using a ...
... hub network for example) in the Model Name area, then click "Search." 3 Click "Internet Connection Guide" from Search Results. NOTE (CVP-509/505) Two [USB TO DEVICE] terminals are using a modem with router, connect the instrument to several devices (such as computer, musical instrument,... etc.). Connecting the Clavinova Directly to the Internet - 2 Enter your model name (CVP-509, for simultaneously connecting to the modem by cable (using a ...