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Yamaha Clavinova CLP-295GP Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1

    C l p - 2 9 5 g p owner's manual en before using the clavinova, be sure to read “precautions„ on pages 3-4. Important —check your power supply— make sure that your local ac mains voltage matches the voltage specified on the name plate on the bottom panel. In some areas a voltage selector may be prov...

  • Page 2: Special Message Section

    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 on the enclosure. The explanation of these graphics appears on this page. Please observe all cautions indicated on thi...

  • Page 3: Precautions

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 3 precautions please read carefully before proceeding * please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. Warning always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of serious injury or even death from electrical shock, short-circuiting, da...

  • Page 4

    4 clp-295gp owner’s manual • before connecting the instrument to other electronic components, turn off the power for all components. Before turning the power on or off for all components, set all volume levels to minimum. Also, be sure to set the volumes of all components at their minimum levels and...

  • Page 5: Included Accessories

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 5 intr oduction thank you for choosing the yamaha clavinova clp-295gp. In order to make the most of your clavinova’s performance potential and features, please read this owner’s manual thoroughly, and keep it in a safe place for later reference. About this owner’s manual and...

  • Page 6: Table of Contents

    6 clp-295gp owner’s manual table of contents introduction.......................................................... 2 precautions ........................................................................................................................................ 3 about this owner’s manual and d...

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    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 7 making folders in the usb storage device ... [makedir] ............................................................................................ 54 formatting a usb storage device ... [format] ................................................................................

  • Page 8: Application Index

    8 clp-295gp owner’s manual intr oduction application index use this index to find reference pages that may be helpful for your application and situation. Listening listening to demo songs...............................................“listening to the demonstration tunes” on page 20 “playing the 50 ...

  • Page 9: Settings

    Application index clp-295gp owner’s manual 9 intr oduction settings making detailed settings for recording and playback .................................. “detailed settings for recording and playback [file/song setting]” on page 73 making detailed settings for the metronome ...........................

  • Page 10: Panel Controls and Terminals

    10 clp-295gp owner’s manual intr oduction a c metronome on/off setting down up tempo extra parts left right song select file/song setting play/pause stop rec song new song sync start repeat demo song balance keyboard song min max master volume function iafc setting chorus reverb brilliance mellow br...

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    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 11 intr oduction panel controls and terminals 1 [power] switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 16 2 [master volume] dial . . . . . . . . . Page 17 adjust the volume level using this dial. 3 [song balance] slider . . . . . . . . . Page 44 this lets you adjust the volume ba...

  • Page 12: Introduction to The Controls

    12 clp-295gp owner’s manual intr oduction introduction to the controls this instrument has many buttons and controls—so many that you may feel overwhelmed at first. However, once you understand the basic operations, you’ll find the instrument is very easy to use. Press the button corresponding to th...

  • Page 13

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 13 intr oduction introduction to the controls ■ to reset the values or parameters, press the [–][+] buttons simultaneously. If you’ve changed the parameter values or settings, you may wan to reset them to their normal condition. To do this, simply press the [–][+] buttons si...

  • Page 14: Before Using The Clavinova

    14 clp-295gp owner’s manual intr oduction before using the clavinova about the key cover to open the key cover: lift the cover slightly, then push and slide it open. To close the key cover: slide the cover toward you and gently lower the cover over the keys. About the music rest to raise the music r...

  • Page 15: About The Lid

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 15 intr oduction about the lid one long stay and one short stay are provided on the lid. Use one of them to open the lid to the desired angle. To open the lid: 1. Raise and hold the right side of the lid (viewed from the keyboard end of the instrument). 2. Raise the lid stay...

  • Page 16: Turning The Power On

    16 clp-295gp owner’s manual intr oduction before using the clavinova turning the power on 1. Connect the power cable. First insert the plug of the power cable into the ac connector on the clavinova, then plug the other end of the cable into the proper ac outlet on the wall. In some areas a plug adap...

  • Page 17: Setting The Volume

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 17 intr oduction before using the clavinova adjusting the display contrast you can adjust the contrast of the display by turning the [contrast] knob located to the right of the lcd. Setting the volume to adjust the volume, use the [master volume] dial located at the left of ...

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    18 clp-295gp owner’s manual intr oduction performing the iafc automatic adjustment the clp-295gp features an iafc (instrumental active field control) effect. This produces sound from the speaker located on the bottom face of the clavinova, enhancing the reverberation and spaciousness of the sound wh...

  • Page 19: Basic Operation

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 19 . Basic operation.

  • Page 20: Tunes

    20 clp-295gp owner’s manual basic operation listening to the demonstration tunes for each voice group, the clavinova contains one demo song that shows off the character of the voices. This section explains how to listen to the demo songs for the voice groups listed below. Demonstration tunes the dem...

  • Page 21

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 21 basic operation listening to the demonstration tunes to adjust the volume level of the demo songs, use the [master volume] dial. To adjust the volume balance between the song playback and the sound you are playing on the keyboard, use the [song balance] slider (page 44). ...

  • Page 22: Procedure

    22 clp-295gp owner’s manual basic operation listening to 50 piano preset songs the clavinova provides performance data of 50 piano songs. You can just listen to these songs (page 22) or use them for practice (page 24). You can also refer to the included “50 greats for the piano” booklet that con- ta...

  • Page 23

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 23 basic operation listening to 50 piano preset songs adjusting the tempo you can also use the d [–][+] buttons to change the tempo. Resetting the tempo whenever you select a new preset song, the tempo is auto- matically reset to the song’s original value. You can use the te...

  • Page 24: Procedure

    24 clp-295gp owner’s manual basic operation listening to 50 piano preset songs practicing a one-hand part using 50 preset songs the 50 preset songs have separate left- and right-hand parts on individual parts. You can turn the left- and right-hand parts on or off as required so you can practice the ...

  • Page 25: The Preset Songs

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 25 basic operation listening to 50 piano preset songs 3. Stop playback. Resetting the part playback both parts are automatically turned on whenever you select a new song. When playback is complete, it automatically stops and the clavinova locates the top of the song. If you ...

  • Page 26: Procedure

    26 clp-295gp owner’s manual basic operation listening to 50 piano preset songs specifying a range of measures and playing them back repeatedly (a-b repeat) procedure 1. Select the desired song for practicing and play it. Press the [play/pause] button to start playback. Specifying the repeat range be...

  • Page 27: Selecting and Playing Voices

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 27 basic operation selecting and playing voices selecting voices procedure voice on the clavinova, a voice means “tone” or “tonal color.” you can also switch between voices in the same group by pressing a voice group button repeatedly. To learn characteristics of the voices,...

  • Page 28: Using The Pedals

    28 clp-295gp owner’s manual basic operation selecting and playing voices using the pedals the clavinova has three foot pedals: damper pedal (right), sostenuto pedal (center), and soft pedal (left) that produce a range of expressive effects similar to those produced by the pedals on an acoustic piano...

  • Page 29: Procedure

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 29 basic operation selecting and playing voices adding variation to the sound [brilliance]/[reverb]/[chorus] the effect function enables you to add expression to the sound. The clavinova effects include brilliance, reverb, and chorus. [brilliance] you can use this control to...

  • Page 30: Procedure

    30 clp-295gp owner’s manual basic operation selecting and playing voices [reverb] this control adds reverberation to the sound by simulating the natural reverberation of a concert hall. Procedure you can select a reverb type via the reverb type parameter in the “voice setting” menu, and adjust the r...

  • Page 31: Procedure

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 31 basic operation selecting and playing voices combining two voices (dual mode) you can play two voices simultaneously across the entire range of the keyboard. In this way, you can simulate a melody duet or combine two similar voices to create a thicker sound. Refer to “voi...

  • Page 32: Procedure

    32 clp-295gp owner’s manual basic operation selecting and playing voices dual mode using voices in the same voice group procedure 1. Select a voice group. In normal play mode, press the desired voice group button. 2. Select a voice. Use the a [–][+] buttons to select a voice. If you want to select d...

  • Page 33: Ent Voices (Split Mode)

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 33 basic operation selecting and playing voices splitting the keyboard range and playing two differ- ent voices (split mode) split mode enables you to play two different voices on the keyboard — one with the left hand and another with the right hand. For example, you can pla...

  • Page 34

    34 clp-295gp owner’s manual basic operation selecting and playing voices a specified “split point” key is included in the left-hand range. The split point can also be set by the [function] parameter [splitpoint]. (page 87) 4. Specify the split point (the border between the right- and left-hand range...

  • Page 35: Using The Metronome

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 35 basic operation selecting and playing voices using the metronome the clavinova is built-in metronome (a device that keeps an accurate tempo) is a convenient feature for practice. Procedure 1. Start the metronome. Press the metronome [on/off] button. Adjusting the tempo th...

  • Page 36: Recording Your Performance

    36 clp-295gp owner’s manual basic operation recording your performance you can record your perfor- mance (audio data) to a cas- sette tape recorder or other recording devices via the aux out connector. (see page 61.) this chapter explains how to record your performance using the clavinova recording ...

  • Page 37: Recording Part

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 37 basic operation recording your performance recording a performance without specifying the recording part procedure if you select a song other than “- ----:newsong” and record on a part that already has data, the existing data on the part will be lost. 1. Select “newsong” ...

  • Page 38

    38 clp-295gp owner’s manual basic operation recording your performance using the metronome you can record data while using the metronome. To do this, turn the metronome on before step 4. The metronome is not recorded. To stop recording in the middle of a song, press the [play/ pause] button. To resu...

  • Page 39: Procedure

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 39 basic operation recording your performance re-recording a song partially this section explains how to record part of a song again. Procedure 1. Select a recording method. 1-1 press the [file/song setting] button. 1-2 press the a [–][+] buttons to display “recstart” or “re...

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    40 clp-295gp owner’s manual basic operation recording your performance 4. Engage record mode. Press the [rec] button. To stop recording, press the [rec] button again or press the [stop] button. After pressing the [rec] button again or the [stop] button when “recstart” is set to “normal” (page 39), “...

  • Page 41: Procedure

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 41 basic operation recording your performance recording a performance of several different parts procedure set the tempo in step 2. See page 44 for more informa- tion on recording in dual/split mode. 1. Select “new song” and a voice for recording. Follow the same operation s...

  • Page 42: Other Recording Techniques

    42 clp-295gp owner’s manual basic operation recording your performance 3. Start and stop recording. Recording begins automatically as soon as you play a note on the keyboard. (optional) press the [play/pause] button to start recording. To stop recording, press the [stop] button. The clavinova locate...

  • Page 43: Procedure

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 43 basic operation recording your performance changing a voice or tempo after recording you can change the voice and tempo after recording to change a song’s feel or to set a more suitable tempo. You can also change these elements in the middle of a song. Procedure before ch...

  • Page 44: Procedure

    44 clp-295gp owner’s manual basic operation recording your performance adjusting the volume balance between playback and your performance [song balance] while recording multiple parts one by one, you can adjust the volume balance between the playback of the recorded parts and your current performanc...

  • Page 45: Files ...

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 45 basic operation handling files such as deleting song files ... [file/song setting] file a file contains a group of data. On the clavinova, a song file includes song data and a song number. Memory memory is a location inside the clavinova in which you can save and edit dat...

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    46 clp-295gp owner’s manual basic operation handling files such as deleting song files ... [file/song setting] song types this instrument handles various types of songs. Letters and song numbers are displayed to the left of the song name. The letters indicate the different song types as follows: p ....

  • Page 47: Procedure

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 47 basic operation handling files such as deleting song files ... [file/song setting] basic file operation a message (information or confirmation dialog) sometimes appears on the screen to facilitate operation. Refer to the “message list” on page 95 for an explanation of eac...

  • Page 48: Procedure

    48 clp-295gp owner’s manual basic operation handling files such as deleting song files ... [file/song setting] saving recorded songs to a usb storage device ... [save] recorded songs are automatically saved to storage memory from current memory, so normally you won’t need to save songs using this fu...

  • Page 49: Procedure

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 49 basic operation handling files such as deleting song files ... [file/song setting] deleting a song from the clavinova’s storage memory or from a usb storage device ... [delete] this deletes a song from storage memory or from a usb storage device. It is not possible to del...

  • Page 50: Renaming Files ... [Rename]

    50 clp-295gp owner’s manual basic operation handling files such as deleting song files ... [file/song setting] renaming files ... [rename] you can change a song’s title except for the preset songs and [-----: newsong]. Procedure do not turn off the power or eject the media while “execut- ing” is sho...

  • Page 51: Copying Files ... [Copy]

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 51 basic operation handling files such as deleting song files ... [file/song setting] copying files ... [copy] please note that the copy fea- tures are intended for your per- sonal use only. Root: the highest level of a hierarchi- cal structure. This indicates an area which ...

  • Page 52: Procedure

    52 clp-295gp owner’s manual basic operation handling files such as deleting song files ... [file/song setting] procedure see page 47 for information on basic operations. The following is a detailed procedure for step 4. 4-1 when you copy a song to/from a usb storage device, make sure that a usb stor...

  • Page 53: Moving Files ... [Move]

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 53 basic operation handling files such as deleting song files ... [file/song setting] moving files ... [move] you can move (cut and paste) songs. Procedure see page 47 for information on basic operations. The following is a detailed procedure for step 4. 4-1 when you move a ...

  • Page 54: Procedure

    54 clp-295gp owner’s manual basic operation handling files such as deleting song files ... [file/song setting] making folders in the usb storage device ... [makedir] you can create folders (directories) on the usb storage device to organize songs. This instrument enables you to create folders only i...

  • Page 55: [Songautoopen]

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 55 basic operation handling files such as deleting song files ... [file/song setting] automatically selecting a song in storage media ... [songautoopen] specify whether a song (not contain in a folder) which does not contain to a folder will automatically be opened when you ...

  • Page 56: Playing Back A Song

    56 clp-295gp owner’s manual basic operation playing back recorded songs and commercially-available music data see page 59 for information on the types of song data that can be played on the clavinova. Change the clavinova’s char- acter type ([charactercode]) as appropriate for the selected song (pag...

  • Page 57: 2-1

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 57 basic operation playing back recorded songs and commercially-available music data 2-1 use the a [–][+] buttons to select the song type: “preset,” “memory,” or “usb1.” preset ......Stands for preset song memory. This memory contains 50 piano preset songs. Memory...Stands f...

  • Page 58

    58 clp-295gp owner’s manual basic operation playing back recorded songs and commercially-available music data adjusting the tempo you can use the tempo [down][up] buttons to adjust the playback tempo as required before or during playback. The default tempo (the song’s original tempo) is set when you...

  • Page 59: Supported Song Data Type

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 59 basic operation playing back recorded songs and commercially-available music data turning part playback on and off you can practice a part or phrase using the “songrepeat (page 73)” and “phrasemark (page 73)” parameters in the “file/song setting” menu. Appropriate channel...

  • Page 60: Connections

    60 clp-295gp owner’s manual basic operation connections connectors caution before connecting the clavinova to other electronic components, turn off the power to all the components. Before turning the power on or off to all components, set all volume levels to minimum (0). Otherwise, electrical shock...

  • Page 61

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 61 basic operation connections the clavinova’s [master vol- ume] dial setting affects the input signal from the aux in jacks, but the [reverb], [cho- rus], and brilliance [mel- low] [bright] (page 29) settings do not. If you connect the clavinova to a monaural device, use on...

  • Page 62

    62 clp-295gp owner’s manual basic operation connections connecting to a usb storage device by connecting the instrument to a usb storage device with a standard usb cable, you can save data you’ve created to the connected device, as well as read data from the connected device. Compatible usb storage ...

  • Page 63

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 63 basic operation connections connection to a usb storage device if you connect usb storage devices to both usb [to device] terminals, the devices may not operate properly. This instrument has two usb [to device] terminals; one on the left of the panel and one on the termin...

  • Page 64

    64 clp-295gp owner’s manual basic operation connections backing up your data to a computer ■ backing up the instrument data to a computer once you’ve saved data to a usb storage device, you can copy the data to the hard disk of your computer, then archive and organize the files as desired. Simply re...

  • Page 65

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 65 basic operation connections connecting a personal computer by connecting a computer to the usb [to host] or midi terminals, you can transfer data between the instrument and the computer via midi, and take advantage of sophisticated computer music software. Keep in mind th...

  • Page 66

    66 clp-295gp owner’s manual basic operation connections using a midi interface and the clavinova’s midi terminals use a midi interface device to connect a computer to the clavinova using special midi cables. Caution precautions when using the usb [to host] terminal when connecting the computer to th...

  • Page 67: Detailed Settings

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 67 detailed settings.

  • Page 68: Detailed Settings

    68 clp-295gp owner’s manual detailed settings detailed settings you can set various parameters to make the best use of clavinova functions, such as fine tuning the pitch, selecting a voice for the metronome, repeating playback, etc. For the basic procedure to make these settings, refer to page 93. P...

  • Page 69

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 69 detailed settings detailed settings voices [voice setting] in dual mode, parameters with the “ ” mark are set for voice 1 and voice 2 individually. Iafc [iafc setting] settings parameter name reference page setting the octave* octave 78 setting the volume level* volume 78...

  • Page 70

    70 clp-295gp owner’s manual detailed settings detailed settings other settings [function] settings parameter name reference page changing the key transpose 85 selecting a touch response touchresponse 85 fine tuning the pitch tune 86 selecting a tuning curve for a piano voice pianotuningcurve 86 sele...

  • Page 71: Making Detailed Settings

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 71 detailed settings detailed settings making detailed settings procedure 1. Access a setting menu. Press the desired setting button ([file/song setting], met- ronome [setting], [voice setting], [iafc setting], or [function]) to access the corresponding setting menu. Press t...

  • Page 72

    72 clp-295gp owner’s manual detailed settings detailed settings 4. Write, execute, or save the data. There are two ways to respond to the messages. If “execute? → ” or “start? → ” appears: press the b [+(yes)] button to display confirmation (“sure? → ”). To proceed, press the b [+(yes)] button again...

  • Page 73: Playback

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 73 detailed settings detailed settings for recording and playback [file/song setting] you can make detailed settings for the selected song. First, select the desired song from preset songs (“pre- set”), memory songs (“memory”), or external songs (“usb1”) (see page 56). Proce...

  • Page 74

    74 clp-295gp owner’s manual detailed settings detailed settings for recording and playback [file/song setting] you can correct the timing of notes. For example, you can adjust recorded notes to precise eighth or sixteenth notes. • changes are made by song. See the procedure on page 71. Notes for whi...

  • Page 75

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 75 detailed settings detailed settings for recording and playback [file/song setting] you can select a single channel to listen to its con- tents. Playback starts from the first note. See the procedure on page 71. Setting range: ch1 - ch16 the song data consists of 16 channe...

  • Page 76: Metronome [Setting]

    76 clp-295gp owner’s manual detailed settings detailed settings for the metronome metronome [setting] you can set the time signature, volume level, and voice of the clavinova metronome. Procedure press the metronome [setting] button to access the metronome setting menu. See the procedure on page 71....

  • Page 77: [Voice Setting]

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 77 detailed settings detailed settings for the voices [voice setting] this menu enables you to make various detailed settings for the voices in dual or split mode and the effects. You can make these settings for each voice (or each combination of voices) individually. You ca...

  • Page 78

    78 clp-295gp owner’s manual detailed settings detailed settings for the voices [voice setting] in dual mode, parameters with the “*” mark are set for voice 1 and voice 2 individually. Parameter names enclosed in parentheses ( ) are displayed in dual mode. The pitch of a note can be shifted upward or...

  • Page 79

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 79 detailed settings detailed settings for the voices [voice setting] you cannot set this parameter for the voice parts “left” and “leftxlayer.” see the procedure on page 71. Setting range: room simulates reverberation in a room. Hall1 simulates reverberation in a concert ha...

  • Page 80

    80 clp-295gp owner’s manual detailed settings detailed settings for the voices [voice setting] you can set the [chorus] button on or off for each voice. When you select a voice, the chorus on/ off setting for the voice automatically changes according to this parameter. Even if this parameter is turn...

  • Page 81

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 81 detailed settings detailed settings for the voices [voice setting] this will be displayed only if rotary is selected for the dsp type parameter explained above. It sets the rotation speed of the rotary speaker effect. See the procedure on page 71. Setting range: slow/fast...

  • Page 82

    82 clp-295gp owner’s manual detailed settings detailed settings for the voices [voice setting] see the procedure on page 71. Setting range: –12 - +12 db see the procedure on page 71. Setting range: 500 hz - 16.0 khz see the procedure on page 71. Setting range: –12 - +12 db this parameter enables det...

  • Page 83: Detailed Settings For Iafc

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 83 detailed settings detailed settings for iafc [iafc setting] when iafc is engaged, the clavinova will sound deeper and more resonant, similar to an acoustic musical instruments. This lets you experience the ambience and reverberation that are characteristic of performing o...

  • Page 84

    84 clp-295gp owner’s manual detailed settings detailed settings for iafc [iafc setting] spatial effect is one type of the iafc effect. Spatial effect creates a sense of reverberation and spa- ciousness by picking up the output sound using internal microphones and output the sound from the speaker on...

  • Page 85: Other Settings

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 85 detailed settings other settings [function] you can make detailed settings for touch, tuning, scale, etc. Procedure press the [function] button to enter function mode. Transpose= to change the key (changing the key: to raise or lower the overall pitch of the entire song.)...

  • Page 86

    86 clp-295gp owner’s manual detailed settings other settings [function] you can fine tune the pitch of the entire instru- ment. This function is useful when you play the clavinova along with other instruments or cd music. See the procedure on page 71. Setting range: a3 = 414.8 hz - 466.8 hz (0.2 hz ...

  • Page 87

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 87 detailed settings other settings [function] you can specify the split point (the boundary between the right-hand and left-hand keyboard areas). See the procedure on page 71. Setting range: a-1 - c7 you can also use [split] to set the split point. (page 34) see the procedu...

  • Page 88

    88 clp-295gp owner’s manual detailed settings other settings [function] you can assign a function to the pedal connected to the clavinova’s aux pedal jack. See the procedure on page 71. Setting range: same as “right pedal function assignment” (page 87). Normal setting: expression yamaha fc7 foot con...

  • Page 89

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 89 detailed settings other settings [function] this turns the auxiliary pedal function on or off for the relevant voice part. In other words, you can select the desired voice part (main, mainlayer, left, leftlayer) and determine whether the auxil- iary pedal function (set on...

  • Page 90

    90 clp-295gp owner’s manual detailed settings other settings [function] this parameter is effective on the voices, such as “grand piano 1.” see the procedure on page 71. Setting range: off, 1 - 10 this parameter is effective only on the voice group “grandpiano1.” see the procedure on page 71. Settin...

  • Page 91

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 91 detailed settings other settings [function] select the volume level of the signal output from the aux out jacks. When “fixed” is selected, the level cannot be controlled by using the [master volume] control. When “variable” is selected, the level can be controlled by usin...

  • Page 92

    92 clp-295gp owner’s manual detailed settings other settings [function] “local control on” is a state in which the clavi- nova produces the sound from its tone generator when you play the keyboard. In “local control off ” state, the keyboard and the tone generator are cut off from each other. This m...

  • Page 93

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 93 detailed settings other settings [function] you can transmit the panel data, such as voice selection, to a connected sequencer. Before you record performance data to a sequencer, it is useful if you first send and record (at the beginning of the performance data) the pane...

  • Page 94

    94 clp-295gp owner’s manual detailed settings other settings [function] other method for restoring the normal settings press and hold down the white key on the right end (c7) and press the [power] switch to turn on the power to the clavinova. In this case, the memory songs saved in the storage memor...

  • Page 95: Message List

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 95 detailed settings message list the messages are listed in alphabetical order. Message meaning • this message appears when data has failed to be written or loaded to the storage memory or usb storage device. When you write or load data via usb storage device, check the usb...

  • Page 96

    96 clp-295gp owner’s manual detailed settings message list message meaning this message is displayed following the message “executing.” the clavinova’s internal processing is complete. You may proceed to the next step. This message appears when a communication error occurred between the instrument a...

  • Page 97

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 97 detailed settings message list message meaning there is a problem with the usb [to host] terminal • when using the clp-295gp connected to your personal com- puter: the driver or midi application on your computer is not function- ing correctly, perhaps because the computer...

  • Page 98

    98 clp-295gp owner’s manual detailed settings message list message meaning you tried to rename a song that does not exist in the storage mem- ory or on usb storage device. Select a memory song or external song via the [song select] button. This message prompts you to select whether you wish to overw...

  • Page 99

    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 99 detailed settings message list message meaning this message appears when you record or edit the protected song and select another song. The recorded/edited protected song cannot be saved. The song will be deleted when you select another song. You tried to perform another ...

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    100 clp-295gp owner’s manual detailed settings message list message meaning you tried to perform a file- or drive-related operation using an unformatted media. To cancel the operation, press the b [– (no)] button. To format the disk and try again, press the b [+ (yes)] but- ton to display the format...

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    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 101 detailed settings questions about operations and functions ■ the buttons do not respond. While you are using a function, some buttons not used for the function are disabled. If the song is play- ing, stop the playback. Otherwise, press the [exit] button to return to the ...

  • Page 102: 102

    102 clp-295gp owner’s manual detailed settings questions about operations and functions ■ how much data can i record? • current memory (page 48): about 300kb • storage memory (page 48): about 1,750kb ■ the on/off setting of the pedal connected to the aux pedal jack is reversed. Some types of pedals ...

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    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 103 appendix.

  • Page 104: 104

    104 clp-295gp owner’s manual appendix troubleshooting problem cause solution the power of the clavinova does not turn on. The power cable is not plugged in (check at the clavinova and at the electrical outlet). Insert the power cable plug firmly into the clavinova and into the elec- trical outlet of...

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    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 105 appendix troubleshooting problem cause solution the usb storage device is not rec- ognized by the instrument. The usb storage device may not be recognized by the instrument depending on the timing of the device connection or the setting of the [select] switch. Disconnect...

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    106 clp-295gp owner’s manual appendix data compatibility this section covers basic information on data compatibility: whether or not other midi devices can playback the data recorded by clp-295gp, and whether or not the clp-295gp can playback commercially available song data or song data created for...

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    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 107 appendix data compatibility ■ doc (disk orchestra collection) this voice allocation format is compatible with many of yamaha’s midi devices, including the clavinova series instruments. This is also common format used with various yamaha software. ■ gs gs was developed by...

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    108 clp-295gp owner’s manual appendix preset voice list : yes ×: no voice group voice name stereo sampling touch sense dynamic sampling key-off samples string resonance voice description grand piano1 grandpiano1 this sound was sampled from a full concert grand piano. Three stages of dynamics were sa...

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    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 109 appendix preset voice list voice group voice name stereo sampling touch sense dynamic sampling key-off samples string resonance voice description guitar nylonguitar × × a warm and natural nylon-string guitar sound. Enjoy the atmosphere it adds to a quiet song. Steelguita...

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    110 clp-295gp owner’s manual appendix voice combination examples (dual and split) dual split dual + split main + main grandpiano1 + e.Piano1 grandpiano1 + e.Piano2 this combination is often used in popular music. Main + main grandpiano1 + synthpiano this produces a fantasy, spacious piano sound. Mai...

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    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 111 appendix clp-295gp: keyboard stand assembly caution • be careful not to confuse parts, and be sure to install all parts in the correct orientation. Please assemble in accordance with the sequence given below. • assembly should be carried out by at least two per- sons. • ...

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    112 clp-295gp owner’s manual appendix 2. Attach two front legs and a rear leg. Refer to the diagram below to verify the orientation of the legs. Install and tighten four 6 x 40 mm screws on each leg, starting with one of the front legs. 3. Install the pedal box. 1 remove the twist tie that affixes t...

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    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 113 appendix 5. Connect the power cord. Insert the ac power cord plug into the [ac inlet]. 6. Set the adjuster. Rotate the adjuster until it comes in firm contact with the floor surface. After completing the assembly, please check the following. Voltage selector before conne...

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    114 clp-295gp owner’s manual appendix handling the floppy disk drive (fdd) and floppy disks (optional) an optional floppy disk drive can be installed to this instrument. For instructions on installing the floppy disk drive, see page 115. The floppy disk drive lets you save original data you’ve cre- ...

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    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 115 appendix installing the floppy disk drive (optional) the optional ud-fd01 floppy disk drive can be installed to the bottom of the instrument by using the included floppy disk drive case and screws. 1. Remove the three backing papers from the adhesive tape in the case, an...

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    116 clp-295gp owner’s manual appendix specifications * specifications and descriptions in this owner’s manual are for information purposes only. Yamaha corp. Reserves the right to change or modify products or specifications at any time without prior notice. Since specifications, equipment or options...

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    Clp-295gp owner’s manual 117 appendix index you can search the desired section using not only the terminology in this manual but also commonly-used words. The * mark indicates that the corresponding page includes the terminology explanation in the right column. Numerics 50 greats for the piano ........

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    Index 118 clp-295gp owner’s manual appendix o other settings ........................................... 85 p p ................................................................ 46 parameter list........................................... 68 pedal function auxiliary......................................

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    Important safety instructions information relating to personal injury, electrical shock, and fire hazard possibilities has been included in this list. Warning - when using any electrical or electronic product, basic precautions should always be followed. These precautions include, but are not limite...

  • Page 120: Fcc Information (U.S.A.)

    * this applies only to products distributed by yamaha corporation of america. (class b) (2 wires) • this applies only to products distributed by yamaha-kemble music (u.K.) ltd. (polarity) • this applies only to products distributed by yamaha canada music ltd. • ceci ne s’applique qu’aux produits dis...

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    For details of products, please contact your nearest yamaha representative or the authorized distributor listed below. Pour plus de détails sur les produits, veuillez-vous adresser à yamaha ou au distributeur le plus proche de vous figurant dans la liste suivante. Die einzelheiten zu produkten sind ...

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