Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product CVP-207 Yamaha
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O WNER’S MANU AL O WNER’S MANU AL CVP-209/207 CVP-209/207.
Introduction SPECIAL MESSA GE SECTION PR ODUCT SAFETY MARKINGS: Y amaha electronic products may ha ve either labels similar to the graphics sho wn belo w or molded/stamped facsimiles of these graphics on the enclosure. The explanation of these graphics appears on this page.
3 CVP-209/207 PRECA UTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULL Y BEFORE PR OCEEDING * Please keep this man ual in a safe place f or future ref erence. W ARNING Alwa ys follo w the basic precautions listed below to a void the possibility of serious injury or e ven death fr om electrical shoc k, shor t-cir cuiting, damages, fire or other hazards.
CVP-209/207 4 • Bef ore connecting the instrument to other electronic compo- nents, turn off the power f or all components. Before turning the power on or off f or all components, set all volume le vels to mini- mum.
5 CVP-209/207 T hank you for pur chasing the Y amaha Cla vinov a! W e recommend that y ou read this manual carefully so that y ou can fully take ad vantage of the ad v anced and conv enient functions of the Clavino va. W e also recommend that y ou keep this manual in a safe and hand y place for future reference.
CVP-209/207 6 Accessories ■ “50 greats for the Piano” Disk (and Music Book) ■ Recording disk Use this blank disk to sa ve y our performance. ■ Owner’ s Manual T his manual contains complete instructions for operating your Cla vinov a. ■ Data List T his manual contains lists of voices, styles and parameters, etc.
7 CVP-209/207 • Never attempt to remo ve the disk or turn the po wer off when the data is being written to the flopp y disk. Doing so can damage the disk and possibly the disk driv e. Press the eject button slowly as far as it will go; the disk will automatically pop out.
CVP-209/207 8 About the Display Messages A message (information or confirmation dialog) sometimes appears on the screen to facilitate operation. When such messages appear , simply follow the instructions as sho wn by pressing the corresponding button.
9 CVP-209/207 T able of Contents Introduction SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION ................................... 2 PRECAUTIONS .......................................................... 3 About this Owner ’ s Manual and Data List .............. 5 Accessories .
CVP-209/207 10 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 .
11 CVP-209/207 Introduction Quick Guide Basic Operations - Organizing Y our Data Playing the Demos V oices Styles Song Playback Saving and Recalling Custom Panel Setups - Registration Memory Editing V.
CVP-209/207 12 Application Index Use this index to find r eference pages that may be helpful for your particular application and situation. Listening Listening to the internal songs ....................................................................
13 CVP-209/207 Using a micr ophone Connecting the microphone.............. ”Connecting the Microphone or Guitar (MIC./LINE IN jack)” on page 152 Adding automatic harmonies to your singing ...........................................................
CVP-209/207 14 POWER METRONOME MASTER VOLUME STYLE ACMP AUTO FILL IN OTS LINK BREAK INTRO MAIN ST ART STOP ON MIN MAX OFF ENDING rit. T AP TEMPO REW REPEA T TOP FF REC MIC. SIGNAL OVER FADE IN OUT DEMO HELP FUNCTION SOUND CREA TOR DIGIT AL RECORDING MIXING CONSOLE BALANCE CHANNEL ON OFF TRANSPOSE TEMPO SYNC.
15 CVP-209/207 F J I 45678 EXIT BACK NEXT VOICE P ART PIANO ON OFF HARMONY ECHO LEFT HOLD MONO H G LA YER PIANO & HARPSI. E. PIANO PERCUSSION GUIT AR BASS ORGAN FLUTES ORGAN & ACCORDION BRASS WOODWIND CHOIR & P AD SYNTH.
CVP-209/207 16 Setting Up the Clavinova ■ T o open the key cover: Lift the cover slightly , then push and slide it open. ■ T o close the key cover: Slide the cover to ward you and gently lo wer the cover o ver the keys. CA UTION Hold the cov er with both hands when opening or closing it.
17 CVP-209/207 Connect the power cord. 1 Insert the plugs at the ends of the cord, one into the A C INLET on the Cla vinov a, and the other into a standard A C outlet. In some areas, a plug adapter ma y be provided to match the pin configur ation of the AC w all outlets in your area.
CVP-209/207 18 Panel Controls and T er minals PO WER [ON / OFF] button (PO WER) ................................................ P . 17 METRONOME [ST AR T / STOP] button (METR ONOME) ............................. P . 51 MASTER V OLUME [MASTER VOLUME] dial.
19 CVP-209/207 V OICE V OICE buttons ..................................................................... P . 55 MUSIC FINDER [MUSIC FINDER] button ...................................................... P . 70 ONE T OUCH SETTING [1] - [4] buttons (ONE T OUCH SETTING) .
Quick Guide 20 Quick Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Playing the Demos T he Clavino va features an extensi ve variety of Demo songs, that showcase its ric h, authentic voices and its dynamic rh ythms and styles. What’ s more, there’ s a special selection of Demo functions.
Song Playback Quick Guide 21 Song Playback Here’ s where all of the amazing v oices, effects, rhythms, styles and other sophisticated features of the Cla vinov a come together — in songs! As you heard in the Demos, the Cla vinov a contains many built-in recordings.
Song Playback Quick Guide 22 2 Press the [A] button to call up the Song Open displa y . If the MAIN screen is not displa yed, press the [DIRECT A CCESS] button followed b y the [EXIT] button. 3 Press the [A] button to select the preset songs (Song Book) folder .
Song Playback Quick Guide 23 4 Press one of the [A] to [J] buttons to select a song file. 5 Press the SONG [ST ART/ST OP] button to start pla yback. 6 While the song is pla ying, try using the Mute function to turn certain instrument c hannels off or on — letting you cr aft dynamic arr angements on the fly! 1) Press the [CHANNEL ON/OFF] button.
Song Playback Quick Guide 24 7 Finally , take the pr oducer’ s seat and try y our hand at mixing. These Balance contr ols let you adjust the lev els of the individual parts — the song, the style, y our singing, and your pla ying. 1) Press the [BALANCE] button.
Playing Voices Quick Guide 25 Playing V oices T he Clavino va features a stunning v ariety of over 800 d ynamic, rich and realistic voices. T ry playing some of these voices no w and hear what they can do for y our music.
Playing Voices Quick Guide 26 3 Select a voice. 4 Pla y the voices. Naturally , y ou can play the v oice yourself from the keyboard, but y ou can also ha ve the Cla vinova demonstr ate the voice for y ou. Simply press the [8 ▲ ] button from the displa y above, and a Demo of the v oice plays automatically .
Playing Voices Quick Guide 27 Playing Different V oices with the Left and Right Hands 1 Press the V OICE P ART ON/OFF [LEFT] button to turn the LEFT part on. 2 Press the [H] button to select the LEFT part. 3 Select a voice gr oup. Here, we’ll select the “STRINGS” group — so that you can pla y rich, orc hestral chords with y our left hand.
Playing Styles Quick Guide 28 Playing Styles T he Clavino va has a huge v ariety of musical “styles” that you can call upon to bac k up your o wn performance. T hey give you an ything from a simple, yet effectiv e piano backing or percussion accompaniment to a full band or orc hestra.
Playing Styles Quick Guide 29 3 T urn ACMP on. T he specified left-hand section of the keyboard becomes the “ Auto Accompaniment” section, and chords pla yed in this section are automatically detected and used as a basis for fully automatic accompaniment with the selected style.
Playing Styles Quick Guide 30 Style Sections Each style in the auto accompaniment is made up of “sections. ” Since each section is a rh ythmic variation of the basic style, you can use them to add spice to y our performance and mix up the beats — while you’ re pla ying.
Playing Styles Quick Guide 31 8 Press the [A UT O FILL IN] button to add a fill-in, if necessary . Fill-in patterns pla y automatically between each c hange in the Main sections. 9 Press the [ENDING] button. T his switches to the ending section. When the ending is finished, the style automatically stops.
Playing Styles Quick Guide 32 One T ouch Setting One T ouch Setting is a po werful and convenient feature that automatically calls up the most appropriate panel settings (voice number , etc.) for the currently selected style, with the touch of a single button.
Music Finder Quick Guide 33 Music Finder If you w ant to play in a certain song but don’ t know which style and v oice settings would be appropriate, the convenient Music F inder can help you out.
Music Finder Quick Guide 34 Sear ching the Music Finder Records T he Music Finder is also equipped with a conv enient searc h function that lets you enter a song title or keyw ord — and instantly call up all the records that match y our search criteria.
Music Finder Quick Guide 35 7 Select a recor d (see step #2 on page 33) and pla y along with the style pla yback. Press the [EXIT] button to return to the MAIN displa y . Y ou can also create your o wn Music Finder setups and sa ve them to floppy disk (pages 39 and 45).
Playing and Practicing with the Songs Quick Guide 36 Playing and Practicing with the Songs Playing Along with the Clavinova In this section, try using the Cla vinov a’ s song playbac k features to cancel or mute the right-hand melod y while y ou pla y the part yourself.
Playing and Practicing with the Songs Quick Guide 37 Recording T he Clavino va lets y ou record, too — quickly and easily . T ry out the Quick Recording feature now and capture y our keyboard performance. 1 - 3 Select a voice for r ecording. Use the same oper ations as in “Playing a V oice” on pages 25, 26.
Playing and Practicing with the Songs Quick Guide 38 Mastering Y our Favorite Songs T he Clavino va has sev eral very useful practice features that help learn and master recorded songs. Here, you’ll try out the F ollow Lights function, and use the special guide lamps to help you pla y the right notes.
39 CVP-209/207 Basic Operations — Organizing Y our Data T he CVP-209/207 utilizes a variety of data types — including v oices, accompaniment styles, songs and registration memory settings.
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data CVP-209/207 40 Example — Open/Save display for V oice Each Open/Sa ve displa y consists of PRESET , USER, and FLOPPY DISK driv e pages. BACK NEXT PRESET driv e T he files that are pre- programmed and installed internally to the CVP-209/207 are kept here.
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data 41 CVP-209/207 Select a file shown in the displa y . In this example, we’ll select a voice file. First, press the VOICE [PIANO & HARPSI] button to call up the displa y containing the files.
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data CVP-209/207 42 Naming Files/Folders Y ou can assign names to files and folders. Any file/folder in the USER and FLOPPY DISK sections can be named or renamed. Execute the following steps w hen there is data in the User driv e.
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data 43 CVP-209/207 Moving Files/Folders Y ou can move files and folders as desired, for organizing y our data. An y file/folder in the USER and FLOPPY DISK sections can be moved, using the cut-and-paste oper ation described below .
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data CVP-209/207 44 Copying Files/Folders Y ou can also copy files and folders as desired, for organizing y our data. An y file/folder in the PRESET , USER and FLOPPY DISK sections can be copied, using the copy-and-paste oper ation described below .
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data 45 CVP-209/207 Saving Files T his operation lets you sa ve the data (such as song and v oice) you created in current memory (page 40) to files. T he files can be saved only to the USER and FLOPPY DISK driv es.
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data CVP-209/207 46 Entering Characters T he instructions that follow show y ou how to enter c haracters in naming y our files and folders. T he method is much the same as inputting names and numbers to your cell phone.
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data 47 CVP-209/207 Changing the Icon Y ou can also change the icon that appears at the left of the file name. Call up the ICON SELECT displa y by pressing the [1 ▼ ] (ICON) button from the char acter input displa y (page 46).
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data CVP-209/207 48 With the con venient Direct Access function, you can instantly call up the desired displa y — with just a single additional button press. Press the [DIRECT A CCESS] button and a message appears in the display prompting y ou to press the appropriate button.
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data 49 CVP-209/207 Direct Access Chart Operation: [DIRECT ACCESS] button + button listed below Corresponding LCD display and function See pages STYLE [ACMP] FUNCT.
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data CVP-209/207 50 T he Help messages give y ou explanations and descriptions of all the main functions and features of the CVP-209/207. Help Messages POWER METRONOME MASTER VOLUME STYLE ACMP AUTO FILL IN OTS LINK BREAK INTRO MAIN START STOP ON MIN MAX OFF ENDING rit.
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data 51 CVP-209/207 T he metr onome provides a click sound, gi ving you an accur ate tempo guide when y ou practice, or letting you hear and chec k how a specific tempo sounds. T he metronome starts b y pressing the METRONOME [ST ART/ST OP] button.
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data CVP-209/207 52 T ap T empo T his useful feature lets you tap out the tempo for a song or an accompaniment style. Simply tap the [T AP TEMPO] button at the desired speed, and the tempo of the song or the accompaniment style changes to matc h your tapping.
53 CVP-209/207 Reference Playing the Demos T he CVP-209/207 is an extraordinarily versatile and sophisticated instrument, featuring a wide v ariety of dynamic voices and rh ythms, plus a wealth of adv anced functions. Three different types of Demo songs ha ve been specially prepared showcasing the stunning sound and features of the CVP-209/207.
Playing the Demos CVP-209/207 54 A E D C B F J I 12345678 H G EXIT 4 Relevant explanations are sho wn in the display . E ND Return to the MAIN screen. F J I BACK NEXT VOICE P ART ON OFF H G LAYER LEFT D ATA ENTRY ENTER 12345678 This example shows the V oices in the FUNCTION demo.
55 CVP-209/207 V oices T he CVP-209/207 gives y ou an enormous selection of authentic voices, including various keyboard instruments, strings and brass — and man y , many more. POWER METRONOME MASTER VOLUME STYLE ACMP AUTO FILL IN OTS LINK BREAK INTRO MAIN START STOP ON MIN MAX OFF ENDING rit.
Voices CVP-209/207 56 One-touch Piano Play T his convenient, easy-to-use feature completely and automatically reconfigures the entire CVP-209/207 for optimum piano performance. No matter what settings y ou’ ve made from the panel, you can instantly call up the piano settings by a single button press.
Voices 57 CVP-209/207 T he CVP-209/207 lets you set three voices for simultaneous pla y: MAIN, LA YER, and LEFT . By effecti vely combining these three, you can create ric hly textured, multi-instrument setups for your performance.
Voices CVP-209/207 58 Left — Setting Separate V oices for the Left and Right Sections of the Keyboard T his section of the panel lets you add a v ariety of effects to the voices y ou play on the keyboard.
Voices 59 CVP-209/207 ■ HARMONY/ECHO T his control adds Harmony or Echo effects to the v oices play ed on the right hand section of the keyboard (page 143). ■ MONO T his control determines whether the voice is pla yed monophonically (only one note at a time) or polyphonically for each part (MAIN/LA YER/LEFT).
CVP-209/207 60 Styles T he CVP-209/207 features styles (accompaniment patterns) in a variety of different musical genres including pops, jazz, Latin and dance.
Styles 61 CVP-209/207 STYLE ACMP SYNC.ST OP SYNC.ST ART ST ART / ST OP STYLE ACMP A UTO FILLIN OTS LINK BREAK INTRO MAIN ENDING / rit. SYNC.ST OP SYNC.ST ART ST ART / ST OP ABC D STYLE ACMP A UTO FILLIN OTS LINK BREAK INTRO MAIN ENDING / rit. ABC D SYNC.
Styles CVP-209/207 62 Adjusting the V olume Balance/Channel Muting STYLE ACMP A UTO FILLIN OTS LINK BREAK INTRO MAIN ENDING / rit. SYNC.ST OP SYNC.ST ART ST ART / ST OP ABC D Rhythm starts. 1 Select a style (page 60). The Rhythm channels are par t of the styles.
Styles 63 CVP-209/207 T he style playbac k can be controlled by the chords y ou play in the keys to the left of the split point. T here are 7 types of fingerings as described below . Go to the CHORD FINGERING page (page 139), and select the Chord Fingerings.
Styles CVP-209/207 64 * Only this voicing (in version) is recognized. Other chords not marked with an asterisk can be play ed in any inv ersion. Chord Name [Abbre viation] Normal V oicing Display f or.
Styles 65 CVP-209/207 T he CVP-209/207 features various types of Auto Accompaniment Sections that allow you to vary the arr angement of the Style. T hey are: Intro, Main, Break and Ending. By switc hing among them as you pla y , you can easily produce the d ynamic elements of a professional-sounding arrangement in y our performance.
Styles CVP-209/207 66 Stopping the Style Playback While Releasing Keys ( SYNC. STOP) When the Synchro Stop function is engaged, accompaniment pla yback will stop completely when all keys in the Auto Accompaniment section of the keyboard are released.
Styles 67 CVP-209/207 Selecting Intro and Ending T ypes (INTRO/ENDING) Playing Fill-in patterns automatically when changing accompaniment sections — Auto Fill In A E D C B E D Select a Intro Select a Ending 3 Pla y the style using the Intro or Ending section (page 30, 31).
Styles CVP-209/207 68 T he convenient One T ouch Setting function makes it easy for y ou to select voices and effects that are appropriate to the style you’ re pla ying. Each preset style has four pre-progr ammed panel setups that you can select b y pressing a single button.
Styles 69 CVP-209/207 Automatically Changing One T ouch Settings with the Sections — OTS Link T he convenient O TS (One T ouch Setting) Link function lets y ou automatically ha ve One T ouc h Settings change w hen you select a different Main section (A - D).
Styles CVP-209/207 70 T he Music Finder feature lets you instantly call up the appropriate settings for the instrument — including voice, style, and One T ouc h Settings — simply by selecting the desired song title.
Styles 71 CVP-209/207 Sear ching the Ideal Setups — Music Finder Search Y ou can searc h the record by music title or keyw ords. T he results appears in the displa y . ■ [A] MUSIC Searc hes by music or song title. Press this button to call up the displa y for inputting the song title.
Styles CVP-209/207 72 Editing Records — Music Finder Record Edit F rom this display , y ou can call up existing records and edit them to suit your preferences. Y ou can even use this to create your own Music F inder records. ■ [A] MUSIC Selects the music or song title for editing.
Styles 73 CVP-209/207 ■ [1 ▼▲ ] TEMPO Determines the tempo for the selected style. When changing the style with the [C] button, the tempo is automatically changed to that of the c hanged style. ■ [3 ▼▲ ]~[5 ▼▲ ] GENRE Indicates and changes the genre to w hich the selected record is assigned.
CVP-209/207 74 Song Playback Here you’ll learn ho w to pla y back songs. Songs include the internal songs of the instrument, performances y ou’ ve recorded yourself using the recording functions (page 94), and commer cially a vailable song data.
Song Playback 75 CVP-209/207 Playing the Internal Songs Song Playback A E D C B F J I BACK H G A E D C B F J I BACK H G REC TOP ST ART / ST OP REW FF REPEA T GUIDE NEW SONG SYNC.ST ART E ND 2 -2 Open a folder and select a song to be played bac k. 2 -1 Select the PRESET tab with the [BA CK] button.
Song Playback CVP-209/207 76 Simultaneously Pla ying a Song and an Accompaniment Style When pla ying back a song and an accompaniment style at the same time, c hannels 9 - 16 of the song data are repl.
Song Playback 77 CVP-209/207 Playing Back Songs on Disk Insert the disk into the driv e. T he method for playing bac k is the same as in the “Playing the Internal Songs” instructions (page 75), except that you should select FLOPPY DISK page in the SONG displa y .
Song Playback CVP-209/207 78 T his feature lets you mute certain parts of the song (T rack1, T rac k2, Extra T racks), and pla y back only those parts you want to hear . F or example, if you w ant to practice the melod y of a song, you can mute just the right-hand part and pla y that part yourself.
Song Playback 79 CVP-209/207 T hese fun features make it easy to learn new music. The key guide lamps indicate the notes you should pla y , when y ou should pla y them, and how long y ou should hold them down.
Song Playback CVP-209/207 80 Practicing Music with the Guide Functions A E D C B 12345678 Selects the speci fi c practice function. T urns the key guide lamps on/off . Determines the timing by which the ke y guide lamps light. JUST ..... The guide lamp lights in time with the music, at the same time you should pla y the appropriate notes.
Song Playback 81 CVP-209/207 With this feature, y ou can have the notation automatically sho wn on the display as the song pla ys. T his can be used with your o wn recordings as well as the internal Demo songs. Displaying Music Notation — Score A E D C B 12345678 1 Select the desired song (page 75, 77).
Song Playback CVP-209/207 82 Detailed Settings for Notation ■ [1 ▲▼ ] LEFT CH/[2 ▲▼ ] RIGHT CH T his determines the Left channel (channel for the left-hand part) and Right c hannel (channel for the right-hand part). T his setting returns to AU TO when a different song is selected.
Song Playback 83 CVP-209/207 ■ [6 ▲▼ ] NOTE NAME When [NO TE NAME] is set to ON, the note name and solfeggio name (do, re, mi, etc.) are indicated. ABC ................. Note names are indicated as letters (C, D , E, F , G, A, B). Fixed Do .....
Song Playback CVP-209/207 84 T his function lets you displa y the lyrics while the song is pla ying back — making it easy to sing along with y our performance or song pla yback. Displaying the Lyrics A E D C B 1 Select the desired song (page 75, 77).
85 CVP-209/207 Saving and Recalling Custom Panel Setups — Registration Memor y Registration Memory is a powerful feature that lets y ou set up the Clavino va just as y ou want — selecting specific voices, styles, effect settings etc. — and sa ve your custom panel setup for future recall.
Saving and Recalling Custom Panel Setups — Registration Memory CVP-209/207 86 Saving Y our Registration Memor y Setups T he settings registered to the REGISTRA TION MEMORY [1]-[8] buttons are sa ved as a single file. REGISTRA TION EDIT displa y T he contents of the current Registration Memory bank (REGIST .
Saving and Recalling Custom Panel Setups — Registration Memory 87 CVP-209/207 Y ou can recall all of the panel settings you’ ve made — or only those you specifically w ant or need.
CVP-209/207 88 Editing V oices — Sound Creator T he CVP-209/207 has a Sound Creator feature that allows you to create y our own voices by editing some par ameters of the existing voices. Once y ou’ ve created a voice, you can sa ve it as a USER v oice for future recall.
Editing the voice — Sound Creator 89 CVP-209/207 SOUND CREA TOR Parameters (Natural/Regular V oices) T he parameters for Organ Flutes, see page 93. T he following parameters are linked to the ones in eac h displa y . PIANO Determines the parameters unique to piano sounds, such as tuning curve or sustain sampling.
Editing the voice — Sound Creator CVP-209/207 90 PIANO (Natural Piano V oice has been selected) T he explanations here apply to step #3 on page 88. COMMON T he explanations here apply to step #3 on page 88. SOUND (Regular V oice only) T he explanations here apply to step #3 on page 88.
Editing the voice — Sound Creator 91 CVP-209/207 ■ FIL TER FIL TER settings determine the ov erall timbre of the sound b y boosting or cutting a certain frequency r ange. ■ EG T he EG (Envelope Generator) settings determine ho w the level of the sound changes in time.
Editing the voice — Sound Creator CVP-209/207 92 EFFECT/EQ T he explanations here apply to step #3 on page 88. HARMONY T he explanations here apply to step #3 on page 88. T he parameters are the same as for HARMONY/ECHO displa y of FUNCTION. F or details, see page 144.
Editing the voice — Sound Creator 93 CVP-209/207 Organ Flutes In addition to the many organ v oices in the ORGAN voice category , the CVP-209/207 has an ORGAN FLUTES voice. T he explanations here apply to step #3 on page 88. ■ Parameters Organ T ype This parameter speci fi es the type of organ tone generation to be simulated: Sine or Vintage.
CVP-209/207 94 Recording Y our Performances and Creating Songs — Song Creator With these po werful yet easy-to-use song creating features, y ou can record your own keyboard performances and store them for future recall.
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs— Song Creator 95 CVP-209/207 T his is the easiest recording method — perfect for quickly recording and pla ying back a piano song you’ re practicing, so you can c heck your progress.
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs— Song Creator CVP-209/207 96 T his lets you record a song with sever al different instrument sounds on up to sixteen channels, and create the sound of a full band or orc hestra. T he structure of the channels and parts are shown in the c hart below .
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs— Song Creator 97 CVP-209/207 D C 3 Select the part you w ant to assign to the channel to be recor ded. T his determines which of the keyboard-pla yed parts (Main/La yer/Left) and the accompaniment style parts (RHYTHM 1/2, B ASS, etc.
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs— Song Creator CVP-209/207 98 T his method lets you create a song by entering notes one b y one, without having to perform them in real time. T his is also convenient for recording the c hords and the melody separately .
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs— Song Creator 99 CVP-209/207 ■ Measure/Beat/Clock ■ V elocity T he table below shows the a vailable settings and the corresponding velocity v alues. ■ Gate Time T he following settings are a vailable: Normal .
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs— Song Creator CVP-209/207 100 Recording Melodies — Step Record (Note) In this section, we’ll show y ou how to use Step Recording by guiding y ou through this actual music example, shown at right. T he operations here apply to step 6 on page 99.
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs— Song Creator 101 CVP-209/207 Recording Chord Changes for the Auto Accompaniment — Step Record (Chord) T he Chord Step recording feature makes it possible to record auto accompaniment chord changes one at a time with precise timing.
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs— Song Creator CVP-209/207 102 ■ Play back the newly created chord progression Use the [C] ( ) button to move the cursor to the beginning of the song, and press the SONG [ST ART/ST OP] button to hear the newly entered notes.
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs— Song Creator 103 CVP-209/207 F rom this display y ou can set up how recording is started and stopped for either Quic k Recording or Multi Recording. T o call up these settings, select the REC MODE displa y by using the [B A CK][NEXT] button, after performing operation steps 1–3 on page 98.
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs— Song Creator CVP-209/207 104 Whether you’ ve recorded a song using Quick Recording, Multi Recording, or Step Recording, y ou can use the editing features to change the song data. Editing Channel-related Parameters — Channel Calling up the operations here apply to step 4 on page 98.
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs— Song Creator 105 CVP-209/207 Delete T his lets you delete recorded data in the specified channel. Mix T his function lets you mix the data of two c hannels and place the results in a different channel.
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs— Song Creator CVP-209/207 106 Channel T ranspose T his allows you to tr anspose the recorded data of individual c hannels up or down by a maximum of two octa ves in semitone increments.
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs— Song Creator 107 CVP-209/207 Editing Note Events — 1 - 16 F rom this display , y ou can edit individual note events (see below). Calling up oper ations here apply to step 4 on page 98. Use the [BA CK] / [NEXT] buttons to call up the displa y below .
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs— Song Creator CVP-209/207 108 Editing Chord Events — CHD F rom this display , y ou can edit the chord events you’ ve recorded to the song. Calling up operations here apply to step 4 on page 98. Use the [B ACK] / [NEXT] buttons to call up the displa y below .
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs— Song Creator 109 CVP-209/207 Inputting and Editing L yrics T his convenient function lets y ou enter the song name and the lyrics for the song. It also lets you c hange or correct already existing lyrics.
CVP-209/207 110 Creating Accompaniment Styles — Style Creator T his powerful feature lets you create y our own original styles, whic h can then be used for auto accompaniment — just as with the preset styles.
Creating Accompaniment Styles — Style Creator 111 CVP-209/207 Style File Format T he Style File F ormat (SFF) combines all of Y amaha’ s auto accompaniment know-ho w into a single unified format. By using the edit functions, you can take full ad vantage of the SFF format and freely create your o wn styles.
Creating Accompaniment Styles — Style Creator CVP-209/207 112 Y ou can use the Realtime Recording features to create your o wn accompaniment style — either from scratc h or based on the preset accompaniment data. T he operations here apply to step 4 on page 111.
Creating Accompaniment Styles — Style Creator 113 CVP-209/207 With this method, y ou can create a style pattern by entering notes and other data individually , without having to perform them in real time. T he operations here apply to step 4 on page 111.
Creating Accompaniment Styles — Style Creator CVP-209/207 114 T his convenient function lets y ou combine accompaniment elements — such as rh ythm, bass, and chord patterns — from existing styles, and use them to create your o wn original accompaniment styles.
Creating Accompaniment Styles — Style Creator 115 CVP-209/207 Change the Rhythmic Feel — Groove and Dynamics T hese versatile features giv e you a wide v ariety of tools for changing the rh ythmic feel of your created accompaniment style. T he operations here apply to step 4 on page 111.
Creating Accompaniment Styles — Style Creator CVP-209/207 116 ■ Dynamics Dynamics par ameters Accent T ype Selects the type of accent. Strength Determines how strongly the selected Accent T ype (abov e) will be applied. The higher the value , the stronger the effect.
Creating Accompaniment Styles — Style Creator 117 CVP-209/207 Editing the Channel Data In this displa y , there are five different c hannel-related edit functions, including Quantize, for editing the recorded accompaniment style data. T he operations here apply to step 4 on page 111.
Creating Accompaniment Styles — Style Creator CVP-209/207 118 Making Style File Format Settings — Parameter T his display pro vides a variety of style controls— suc h as determining how the pitch and sound of the recorded style change w hen playing the chords in the left-hand r ange of the keyboard.
Creating Accompaniment Styles — Style Creator 119 CVP-209/207 • NTT (Note T ransposition T able) T his sets the note transposition table for the source pattern. Six transposition types are a vailable. Bypass No transposition. Melody Suitable for melody line tr ansposition.
CVP-209/207 120 Adjust the V olume Balance and Changing V oices — Mixing Console Set up just like a real mixing console, this displa y giv es you comprehensi ve control over the sound. Y ou can call up additional basic mixing controls by using the [B ALANCE] button and the [CHANNEL ON/OFF] button (page 62).
Adjust the Volume Balance and Changing Voices — Mixing Console 121 CVP-209/207 T he operations for this page apply to step 2 of the procedure on page 120.
Adjust the Volume Balance and Changing Voices — Mixing Console CVP-209/207 122 T he operations for this page apply to step 2 of the procedure on page 120. T he operations for this page apply to step 2 of the procedure on page 120. PORT AMENTO TIME .
Adjust the Volume Balance and Changing Voices — Mixing Console 123 CVP-209/207 T he operations for this page apply to step 2 of the procedure on page 120. Adjusting the Effects There are three effect sec- tions: Rev erb , Chorus, and DSP (which contains a vari- ety of effect types).
Adjust the Volume Balance and Changing Voices — Mixing Console CVP-209/207 124 Effect Block Block Par t s Characteristics Number of User Effect REVERB 1 (for Regular V oices) All par ts Reproduces the w arm ambience of playing in a concer t hall or jazz club .
Adjust the Volume Balance and Changing Voices — Mixing Console 125 CVP-209/207 Usually an equalizer is used to correct the sound output from amps or speakers to match the special c haracter of the room. T he sound is divided into several frequenc y bands, allowing you to correct the sound b y raising or lowering the level for eac h band.
Adjust the Volume Balance and Changing Voices — Mixing Console CVP-209/207 126 Effect Structure T he CVP-209/207 features the following digital effect systems, whic h can be applied independently for the Natural voices (page 89) and the Regular v oices (page 89).
Adjust the Volume Balance and Changing Voices — Mixing Console 127 CVP-209/207 For Regular V oices (CVP-207) OUT Rev Send MAIN VOICE Dry Cho Send DSP Send Rev Send LAYER VOICE Dry Cho Send Rev Send .
CVP-209/207 128 Using a Microphone — MIC. T his extraordinarily powerful feature uses ad vanced voice-processing tec hnology to automatically produce vocal harmony based on a single lead v ocal. Four distinct harmon y modes as well as an extensive selection of preset harmon y types are provided.
Using a Microphone — MIC. 129 CVP-209/207 V ocal Harmony P arameter List Chordal T ype/V ocoder T ype Determines how the harmony notes are applied. Harmony Gender T ype Can be set to “ Off ” or “ Auto ” . When “ Auto ” , the gender of the harmony sound is changed automatically .
Using a Microphone — MIC. CVP-209/207 130 Operation Adjusting the V ocal Harmony Settings and Microphone Effects — OVERALL SETTING T he explanations here apply to step 2 above. ■ 3BAND EQ (3-BAND EQUALIZER) Usually an equalizer is used to correct the sound output from amps or speakers to match the special c haracter of the room.
Using a Microphone — MIC. 131 CVP-209/207 ■ COMPRESSOR T his effect holds down the output when the input signal from the microphone exceeds a specified lev el. T his is useful when recording a signal with widely v arying dynamics. It effecti vely “compresses” the signal, making soft parts louder and loud parts softer .
Using a Microphone — MIC. CVP-209/207 132 Setting the Microphone V olume and Related Effects — T ALK SETTING Determines the settings when the [T ALK] button is on.
133 CVP-209/207 Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function T he Function mode gives y ou access to various ad vanced functions related to the instrument as a w hole. T hese sophisticated functions let you customize the Cla vinov a to your o wn musical needs and preferences.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function CVP-209/207 134 Making Settings for the Pedals and Keyboard — Controller ■ Pedal (page 139) T hese settings determine how the connected pedals (including foot controllers and footswitc hes) are used.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function 135 CVP-209/207 T he explanations here apply to step #3 of the procedure on page 133. T uning the Overall Pitch — Master T une Selecting a Sca.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function CVP-209/207 136 Scale ■ Equal T emperament T he pitch range of eac h octave is di vided equally into twelve parts, with each half-step evenly spaced in pitc h. T his is the most commonly used tuning in music toda y .
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function 137 CVP-209/207 T he explanations here apply to step #3 of the procedure on page 133. Setting Song-related Parameters — Song Settings Quick Start On some commercially av ail- able song data, certain set- tings related to the song (such as voice selection, v ol- ume, etc.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function CVP-209/207 138 T he explanations here apply to step #3 of the procedure on page 133. Setting Auto Accompaniment-related Parameters — Style Se.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function 139 CVP-209/207 Setting the Fingering Method — Chord Fingering T his determines how the notes you pla y on the keyboard indicate or play the c hords of the accompaniment. T o learn how to pla y certain chords, use the conv enient Chord T utor function (see note below).
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function CVP-209/207 140 Pedal-controllable Functions * For best results , use the optional Y amaha FC7 Foot Controller . The parameters below correspond to b uttons [2 ▲▼ ] - [8 ▲▼ ] , and their availability depends on the selected control T ype.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function 141 CVP-209/207 Changing the T ouch Sensitivity and T ranspose — Keyboard/Panel Keyboard T ouch T he T ouch feature lets you control the v olume of the voices by y our playing strength.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function CVP-209/207 142 T he explanations here apply to step #3 of the procedure on page 133. Specifying the Order for Calling Up Registration Memory Pr.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function 143 CVP-209/207 Changing the Automatically Selected V oice Settings — V oice Set When changing v oices (selecting a voice file), the settings best matching the v oice — the same as those set in the Sound Creator — are alwa ys and automatically called up.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function CVP-209/207 144 About the Harmony T ypes When a normal Harmony type ( “ Standard Duet ” through “ Strum ” ) is selected When “ Multi A.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function 145 CVP-209/207 In this section, you can make MIDI-related settings for the instrument. T hese settings can be stored all together from the USER displa y , for future recall. F or general information and details about MIDI, see “What is MIDI?” (page 156).
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function CVP-209/207 146 Clock, T ransmit Clock, Receive T ranspose, Start/Stop ■ Clock Determines whether the CVP-209/207 is controlled b y its own internal clock or a MIDI cloc k signal receiv ed from an external device.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function 147 CVP-209/207 Receiving MIDI Data — Receive MIDI Receiv e P arts Setting Root Note Channels — Root T he note ON/OFF messages received at the c hannel(s) set to “ON” are recognized as the root notes in the accompaniment section.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function CVP-209/207 148 T he explanations here apply to step #3 of the procedure on page 133. Making Settings for Fade In/Out, Metronome, Parameter Lock.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function 149 CVP-209/207 Parameter Lock T his function is used to “lock” the specified parameters so that they can only be c hanged directly via the panel controls — in other words, instead of via Registration Memory , One T ouc h Setting, Music Finder , or song and sequence data.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function CVP-209/207 150 Copying and Formatting Disks — Disk • Copying cannot be done between a 2DD disk and 2HD disk.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function 151 CVP-209/207 Entering Y our Name and Language Preference — Owner Restoring the Factory-programmed Settings of the CVP-209/207 — System Reset T his operation lets you restore the CVP-209/207 to its original factory settings.
CVP-209/207 152 Using Y our Clavinova with Other Devices 1 Using the Headphones (PHONES jacks). T o use headphones, connect them to one of the PHONES jacks (standard 1/4" phone jac ks) located on the under - side of the keyboard.
Using Your Clavinova with Other Devices 153 CVP-209/207 345 Connecting Audio & V ideo Devices Y ou can connect the Cla vinov a to a wide range of audio equipment by using the A UX IN and AUX OUT jac ks, whic h are located at the bottom left of the instrument.
Using Your Clavinova with Other Devices CVP-209/207 154 6 Using the Pedal (footswitch) or Foot Controller (AUX PEDAL jack) By connecting an optional F oot Controller (such as the FC7) to the A UX PED .
Using Your Clavinova with Other Devices 155 CVP-209/207 Using the TO HOST terminal Connect the serial port of the personal computer (RS- 232C terminal or RS-422 terminal) to the TO HOST terminal of the CVP-209/207. F or the connection cable, use the appropriate cable below (sold separately) that matches the personal computer type.
Using Your Clavinova with Other Devices CVP-209/207 156 Using the USB terminal on your computer with a USB/MIDI interface (UX256/UX96, etc.) Connect the UX256/UX96 and the computer with a USB cable. Install the included UX256/UX96 driv er to the computer , and connect the UX256/UX96 to the CVP-209/ 207 with a MIDI cable.
Using Your Clavinova with Other Devices 157 CVP-209/207 T he “controller” and “tone generator” in the illustration above are equi valent to the piano in our acoustic example. Here, the pla yer’ s performance on the keyboard is captured as MIDI song data (see illustration below).
Using Your Clavinova with Other Devices CVP-209/207 158 MIDI channels MIDI performance data is assigned to one of sixteen MIDI channels. Using these c hannels, 1 - 16, the performance data for sixteen different instrument parts can be simultaneously sent over one MIDI cable.
Using Your Clavinova with Other Devices 159 CVP-209/207 Data Compatibility T his section covers basic information on data compatibility: whether or not other MIDI devices can pla yback the data record.
Using Your Clavinova with Other Devices CVP-209/207 160 V oice Allocation Format With MIDI, v oices are assigned to specific numbers, called “program numbers. ” T he numbering standard (order of voice allocation) is referred to as the “v oice allocation format.
161 CVP-209/207 CVP-209/207: Keyboard Stand Assembly CA UTION ■ Be careful not to confuse parts, and be sure to install all parts in the correct direction. Please assemble in accordance with the sequence given below . ■ Assembly should be carried out b y at least two persons.
CVP-209/207: Keyboard Stand Assembly CVP-209/207 162 7 Installing the pedal box. 8 Connect the pedal cord. 9 Installing the speaker cov er to the speaker box. 10 Set the voltage selector and connect the po wer cor d. V oltage Selector Before connecting the A C power cord, chec k the setting of the voltage selector which is pro vided in some areas.
163 CVP-209/207 T roubleshooting Prob lem P ossible Cause and Solution • The Clavino va does not turn on; there is no power . Make sure that the Cla vinov a has been plugged in proper ly . Securely inser t the f emale plug into the AC soc ket on the Clavinov a, and the male plug into a proper A C outlet (page 17).
Troubleshooting CVP-209/207 164 • A uto accompaniment chords are recognized regardless of the split point or where chords are play ed on the keyboard. This is normal if the fi nger ing mode is set to “ Full K eyboard ” or “ AI Full K eyboard.
165 CVP-209/207 Specifications : availab le Model Name CVP-209 CVP-207 Sound Source A WM Dynamic Stereo Sampling Display 640 ✕ 480 dots bac klit graphic LCD K eyboard 88 ke ys (A-1 - C7) V oice P o.
Specifications CVP-209/207 166 * Specifications and descriptions in this owner's manual are for information purposes only . Y amaha Corp. reserves the right to change or modify products or specifications at an y time without prior notice.
167 CVP-209/207 Index Numerics 1 - 16 ................................................................................. 107 [1 ▲▼ ] - [8 ▲▼ ] buttons ........................................... 18, 39–46 3BAND EQ (3-BAND EQUALIZER) .........
Index CVP-209/207 168 Drum ................................................................................... 56 [DSP] button .......................................................... 18, 58, 126 Dynamics ............................................
Index 169 CVP-209/207 MAIN PICTURE .................................................................. 151 Maintaining Panel Settings ................................................. 142 Maintenance ....................................................
Index CVP-209/207 170 Q QUANTIZE .......................................................................... 82 Quantize .................................................................... 104, 117 Quantize Size .......................................
Index 171 CVP-209/207 Tap Count .......................................................................... 149 [TAP TEMPO] button ...................................................... 18, 52 TEMPO [ E ] [ ] buttons ...................................
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