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After you finish your performance, touch [

] (Stop) on the Home display to stop

recording.

To hear the recorded performance, touch [

] (Play/Pause).

This finishes recording of the Style and the melody. Now, let’s save the recorded performance as a file (below).

Saving the Recorded Performance

Save the recorded data as a file by following the instructions on

page 111

, steps 14 – 18.

Summary of Contents for Clavinova CVP-709

Page 1: ...f the product without notice for improvement We recommend that you check our website for later releases and upgrade your firmware http download yamaha com The company names and product names in this manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Using the PDF manual To quickly jump to items and topics of interest click on the desired items in the Bookmarks index t...

Page 2: ...ng Editing Music Finder Records 32 Calling Up Registration Memory Numbers in Order Registration Sequence 35 Disabling Recall of Specific Items Registration Freeze 37 Assigning a Specific Function to Each Pedal or ASSIGNABLE button 38 Editing a Voice Voice Edit 42 Editing an Organ Flutes Voice Voice Edit 46 Creating Editing Styles Style Creator 48 Creating Editing MIDI Songs Song Creator 61 Voice S...

Page 3: ...ely MIDI Recording 108 Recording Style Playback First Then Melodies 112 Index 116 Clicking on an icon in the illustration below automatically jumps to the corresponding instruction page for the function The icons of WirelessLAN and Time are shown only when the USB Wireless LAN adaptor which may not be included depending on your area is connected to the USB TO DEVICE terminal This chapter explains ...

Page 4: ...9 CVP 705 Reference Manual 4 Chapter 1 Functions Called Up by Touching Each Icon Shown in the Menu Display This chapter explains the functions called up by touching each of the icons shown in the Menu display ...

Page 5: ...ed at this tempo When you select an Audio Style CVP 709 only the upper limit of the tempo will be shown below the tempo value The Audio part is muted if the tempo is over the upper limit 3 Indicates the tempo value of the current MIDI Song The Song will be started at this tempo 4 These are basically equivalent to the TEMPO buttons on the panel If you want to call up the default tempo of the curren...

Page 6: ... is adjusted via the Pitch Shift function Refer to the Owner s Manual NOTE Transpose is not applied to the Drum Kits and SFX Kits Voice Master Transposes the overall pitch of the instrument except for the Audio Songs and input sound from a microphone or the AUX IN jack Keyboard Transposes the pitch of keyboard including Style playback controlled via the chord section of the keyboard Song Transpose...

Page 7: ...ingering Type Specifying Chords with Your Right Hand for Style Playback 1 Chord Detection Area Select Upper The Chord section is set to the right of the left split point Fingering type is set to Fingered automatically by the default settings NOTE Fingered is basically same as Fingered except that 1 5 1 8 and Chord Cancel are not available NOTE For information about when the Chord Detection Area is...

Page 8: ...s Chord Tutor If you know the name of a chord but don t know how to play it this function indicates you the notes you should press NOTE Depending on the chord some notes may be omitted Root Lets you select the desired Chord Root Type Lets you select the desired Chord Type ...

Page 9: ...CVP 709 CVP 705 Reference Manual 9 Adjusting the Volume Balance For information about this display refer to the Owner s Manual ...

Page 10: ...rameters are available For a visual indication of the signal flow and configuration of the Mixer refer to the Block Diagram on page 17 This function modifies the tonal characteristics brightness etc of the sound by cutting the output of a specific frequency portion of the sound This is not available when you select Master from among the tabs at the top of the Mixer display Filter Harmonic Content ...

Page 11: ...is selected This instrument possesses a high quality five band digital EQ With this function a final effect tone control can be applied to the output of your instrument You can select one of the five preset EQ types in the Master display You can even create your own custom EQ settings by adjusting the frequency bands and save the settings to one of two User Master EQ types NOTE Master EQ cannot be...

Page 12: ...l be lost if you turn the power to the instrument off without executing the Save operation NOTE If you want to save the Master EQ settings to the USB flash drive save as a User Effect file To do this from the display called up via Menu Utility Factory Reset Backup page 2 2 touch Backup of User Effect to execute the Save operation page 99 This instrument features the following Effect Blocks System ...

Page 13: ...sired Insertion Effect Type for each part by touching the area above each knob You can adjust the degree to which each Effect is applied by using the knobs If you want to assign each of the Insertion Effects to a specific Part and select an Effect Type touch Setting at the upper right of this area and make necessary settings in the window The assignable Parts for each Insertion Effect are as follo...

Page 14: ...re applied to the entire sound of the instrument They are not available when the Master tab is selected at the top of the mixer display When VRM Voices are selected VRM indications appear under the knobs of the parts If VRM Voices are selected for multiple parts the Chorus depth and the Reverb depth are applied commonly to all these parts NOTE For details about the Chorus and Reverb types refer to...

Page 15: ...n of the sound and Volume for each Part This display is not available when the Master tab is selected at the top of the Mixer display Pan Volume 1 Pan Determines the stereo position of each part channel 2 Volume Determines the level of each part or channel giving you fine control over the balance of all the parts 1 2 ...

Page 16: ...ot be applied to an Audio Song or the Metronome sound 1 Set the Compressor to On 2 Select the Master Compressor type to be edited 3 Edit the parameters related to the Master Compressor The indication GR shows the Gain Reduction compressed level while Output shows the output level according to the instrument sound in real time 4 Touch Save then save the settings as a User Master Compressor type Up ...

Page 17: ...Editing the Volume and Tonal Balance Mixer CVP 709 CVP 705 Reference Manual 17 CVP 709 CVP 705 MIC EFFECT 3 Band EQ Noise Gate Compressor VH Vocal Harmony VE Vocal Harmony Effect Block Diagram ...

Page 18: ...IDI Song For details refer to Play Setting page 18 3 Lets you set the notation indication parameters including notation size chord display etc For details refer to View Setting page 19 4 Lets you set more detailed parameters related to the notation indication Refer to Detail Setting page 19 Play Setting Extra Turns playback of all Channels on or off except for those assigned to the Left and Right ...

Page 19: ...s checked the notes in the display appear in identifying colors C red D yellow E green F orange G blue A purple and B gray Detail Setting Right Ch Determines which MIDI channel in the MIDI Song data is used for the right hand left hand part This setting returns to Auto when a different Song is selected Auto The MIDI channels in the MIDI Song data for the right and left hand parts are assigned auto...

Page 20: ...e number is shown at the right end If you want to change the Song touch the Song name here to call up the Song Selection display 2 Lets you set the parameters related to playback Parts of the MIDI Song For details refer to Play Setting page 18 3 Allows you to change the background picture of the Lyrics display and Text display As well as various pictures provided in the Preset tab you can select a...

Page 21: ... the text in the display If the text extends over several pages you can scroll through the entire text by touching or which are shown at the right and left of the page To clear the text from the display touch located at right of the text file name NOTE Line breaks are not automatically entered in the instrument If a sentence is not displayed in its entirety because of limitations in the screen spa...

Page 22: ...t file 3 Lets you set the parameters related to playback Parts of the MIDI Song For details refer to Play Setting page 18 4 Allows you to change the background picture of the Lyrics display and Text display As well as various pictures provided in the Preset tab you can select your original picture file a bitmap file with no greater than 800 x 480 pixels in the USB flash drive Your original picture...

Page 23: ... notes played in the right hand section of the keyboard according to the chord specified in the left hand section of the keyboard Note that the 1 5 and Octave settings are not affected by the chord If you want to use these types with the Style stopped set the Stop ACMP parameter page 78 to a setting other than Disabled When ACMP ON OFF is turned on When the Left part is on When ACMP ON OFF and the...

Page 24: ...bove It determines the speed of the Echo Tremolo and Trill effects Assign This parameter is available for all types with the exception of Multi Assign This lets you determine the keyboard part via which the harmony echo notes will be sounded Auto Applies the effect to the part which is turned on When the both parts are on the Main part is given priority over the Layer part Multi When both parts ar...

Page 25: ...quivalent to that in the Vocal Harmony display page 27 4 3 Band EQ EQ Equalizer is a processor that divides the frequency spectrum into multiple bands which can be boosted or cut as required to tailor the overall frequency response The instrument features a three band Low Mid and High digital equalizer function for the microphone sound For each of three bands you can adjust the center frequency Hz...

Page 26: ...opriate for singing close to the microphone Full Setting for vocalists having a wide range from low to high Speed Adjusts the response speed of the Vocal Harmony effect or how quickly harmonies are generated in response to your voice The larger the number the faster the response NOTE When one or both of Lead Pitch Detect Speed and Harm Pitch Detect Speed parameters of Vocal Harmony page 30 are set...

Page 27: ...ent to those in the Microphone Setting display page 25 Basic Parameters 1 Microphone On Off Turns the microphone sound on or off When this is set to On the microphone sound is input to the instrument 2 Vocal Talk Switch When you sing into the microphone this should be set to Vocal When you talk normally or make announcements between songs this should be set to Talk If you want to set the Vocal Har...

Page 28: ...ction of the keyboard with the Left part turned on and chords contained in Song data for controlling the harmony Not available if the Song does not contain any chord data NOTE If you want to apply Vocal Harmony by pressing the chords in the chord section when the Style is stopped you need to set the Stop ACMP parameter to a setting other than Disabled in the Style Setting display page 78 Vocoder T...

Page 29: ...t Point control the harmony Lower Notes played to the left of the Split Point control the harmony 5 Balance Lets you set the balance between the lead vocal the microphone sound and Vocal Harmony sound Raising this value increases the volume of the Vocal Harmony and decreases that of the lead vocal When this is set to L H63 L Lead Vocal H Vocal Harmony only the Vocal Harmony is output when it is se...

Page 30: ...re distinct groove Even faster passages retain their rhythmic essence 3 The Humanize effect is applied to the Harmony to reflect the way in which the lead vocalist and back chorus interact with the lead vocal out front and the timing slightly relaxed Lead Pitch Detect Speed Harm Pitch Detect Speed Determines how fast the pitch of the Lead note and the harmony notes are detected in response to the ...

Page 31: ...If you want to save the Vocal Harmony settings to a USB flash drive save as a User Effect file To do this on the display called up via Menu Utility Factory Reset Backup page 2 2 touch Backup of User Effect to execute the Save operation page 99 To Harmony Adjusts the Effect depth applied to the Harmony notes Reverb Depth Adjusts the Reverb depth applied to the microphone sound This setting is equiv...

Page 32: ...create a new Record from scratch 2 Call up the operation display If you want to create a new Record from scratch touch Create If you want to edit an existing Record touch Edit 3 Create a new Record or Edit the current Record Creating Editing a Record Music Lets you enter the music title or Record name which will be shown on the Music Finder display Style Lets you enter the desired Style This is no...

Page 33: ...c title and keyword etc page 32 NOTE To cancel the operation touch Cancel 3 Touch Create to create a new Record to which the Song or Style selected in step 1 is registered 4 Check that the created Record is shown in the Music Finder display In the Style column of the Record to which the Song is registered MIDI Song or Audio Song is shown Beat Lets you enter the desired Beat which will be used for ...

Page 34: ...election display 4 Select the location to which you want to save the file then touch Backup Here to execute the Save operation All Records are saved together as a single file Calling Up Music Finder Records from User memory USB flash drive 1 On the Music Finder display touch Load to call up the File Selection display NOTE This display can also be called up by touching Restore of Music Finder at th...

Page 35: ...d to use a pedal to switch the Registration Memory number specify here how the pedal will be used The pedal assigned to Regist will be used for advancing through the sequence The pedal assigned to Regist will be used for reversing through the sequence NOTE You can also assign the other functions to the pedal Punch In Out of Song page 83 and the function set in the Assignable display page 38 If you...

Page 36: ...on Sequence programmed here is shown in the Registration area of the Home display Press the pedal or the ASSIGNABLE button to check whether or not the Registration Memory number is called up in the order as programmed 8 Touch Save to call up the File Selection display then save the sequence program as a Registration Memory Bank file NOTICE Settings in the Registration Sequence display will be lost...

Page 37: ... certain items to remain the same even when switching Registration Memory setups For example you may want to switch Voice settings while keeping the same Style This is where the Freeze function comes in handy It lets you maintain the settings of certain items and leave them unchanged even when selecting other Registration Memory buttons 1 Enter the checkmark of the item to be frozen 2 Set the Regi...

Page 38: ...he detailed settings of the selected functions For each Part you can turn on or off the selected function and adjust the degree to which the selected function is applied Depending on the function selected in Step 1 the available parameters differ or Setting is grayed out indicating that there is no available parameters 3 If necessary set the polarity of the footswitch or foot controller connected ...

Page 39: ...press on the pedal until the soft effect starts working This can be set for all pedals on the CVP 709 as well as the right pedal and the foot controller connected to the AUX PEDAL jack on the CVP 705 Glide When the pedal is pressed the pitch changes and then returns to normal pitch when the pedal is released Up Down Determines whether the pitch change goes up is raised or down is lowered Range Det...

Page 40: ...YNC STOP button Intro 1 3 Same as the INTRO I III buttons Main A D Same as the MAIN VARIATION A D buttons Fill Down Plays a fill in which is automatically followed by the Main section of the button on the immediate left Fill Self Plays a fill in Fill Break Plays a break Fill Up Plays a fill in which is automatically followed by the Main section of the button on the immediate right Ending 1 3 Same ...

Page 41: ... If you want no function to be assigned select No Assign 2 If necessary touch Setting then make the detailed settings You can turn on or off the specified function for each Part Depending on the selected function Setting is grayed out indicating that there are no available parameters Assignable Left Hold On Off Turns on or off the Left Hold Effect On Off Turns on or off the Effects Mono Poly Switc...

Page 42: ... via Menu VoiceEdit select the desired parameter then edit the value For information about the editable parameters refer to page 43 By touching Compare repeatedly you can compare the sound of the edited Voice with the original unedited Voice 3 Touch Save to save the edited Voice NOTICE The settings will be lost if you select another Voice or turn the power to the instrument off without executing t...

Page 43: ...eft part the Left parameter is available Left Mono Mono Poly Determines whether the edited Voice is played monophonically or polyphonically Portamento Time Sets the portamento time pitch transition time when the edited Voice is set to Mono above NOTE The Portamento Time determines the pitch transition time Portamento is a function that creates a smooth transition in pitch from the first note playe...

Page 44: ...value the quicker the attack Decay Determines how quickly the sound reaches its sustain level a slightly lower level than maximum The lower the value the quicker the decay Release Determines how quickly the sound decays to silence after the key is released The lower the value the quicker the decay Vibrato Vibrato is a quavering vibrating sound effect that is produced by regularly modulating the pi...

Page 45: ... corresponding Voice For details about the pedal function refer to page 39 Modulation Amplitude Determines the degree to which the pedal modulates the amplitude volume LFO Pitch Determines the degree to which the pedal modulates the pitch or the vibrato effect LFO Filter Determines the degree to which the pedal modulates the Filter cutoff frequency or the wah effect LFO Amplitude Determines the de...

Page 46: ...ound of the transistor electronic organ equipped with the electronic tremolo 3 Volume Adjusts the overall volume of the Organ Flutes 4 Rotary Speaker Turns on or off the Rotary Speaker and switches the Rotary Speaker speed between the Slow and Fast This parameter is available only when an effect which contains Rotary or Rot in its name is applied 5 Vibrato Turns on or off the vibrato and adjusts i...

Page 47: ...e to save the created Organ Flutes Voice NOTICE The settings will be lost if you select another Voice or turn the power to the instrument off without executing the Save operation NOTE If you want to edit another Voice touch the Voice name at the top of the Voice Edit display Or press the VOICE MAIN LAYER LEFT button to select the Keyboard part to which the desired Voice is assigned confirm the Voi...

Page 48: ...ations on the Audio part CVP 709 only If you select a preset Audio Style as starting data the Audio part will be used as is The Audio part cannot be deleted edited or created from scratch The created Style containing the Audio part can be used only via an instrument that supports Audio Styles as well as the SFF GE format The Audio part cannot be copied from another Style or Section in the Assembly...

Page 49: ...nt of the Source Pattern Set the overall parameters such as Tempo and Beat 4 Create the Source Pattern for each channel Realtime Recording page 51 Lets you record the Style by simply playing the keyboard Step Recording page 54 Lets you enter each note individually Style Assembly page 54 Lets you copy various patterns from other preset Styles or Styles you have already created 5 Edit the already re...

Page 50: ...scratch Section Selects a Section for creating or editing Pattern Length Selects the length in measures of the current Section After inputting the value touch Execute to actually enter the changes NOTE If an Audio Style CVP 709 only is selected as starting data changing the pattern length deletes the corresponding Audio part Tempo Sets the tempo of the Style The setting here commonly applies to al...

Page 51: ...original display With the selected Voice practice the rhythm pattern to be recorded Realtime Recording Realtime Recording Characteristics in the Style Creator Loop Recording Style playback repeats the rhythm patterns of several measures in a loop and Style recording is also done using loops For example if you start recording with a two measure Main section the two measures are repeatedly recorded ...

Page 52: ...e the message 5 Press the STYLE CONTROL R J START STOP button to stop playback If you want to add more notes press the R J START STOP button again to continue recording 6 Touch and hold the Recording channel for a while until the button changes color to exit from the Recording mode Recording Bass Chord 1 2 Pad and Phrase 1 2 1 On the Rec Channel display touch and hold the desired channel until it ...

Page 53: ...e sure that the recorded phrase begins with or properly follows a C scale Setting the Source Root Chord if necessary Although the default Source Root Chord is set to CM7 as described above you can change this to any desired one in which you can play easily Call up the SFF Edit display set the Source Root and Chord to the favorite or desired Root and Chord type Keep in mind that when you change the...

Page 54: ...ged in the Style Creator Select the Recording channel in the Rec channel display In the Style Creator Chord Lyrics and System Exclusive data cannot be entered The Channel data can be entered and System Exclusive data can be edited delete copy or move NOTE If you select a preset Audio Style CVP 709 only as starting data the Audio part will be used as is The Audio part cannot be deleted edited or cr...

Page 55: ... applied to the 8th notes if 12 Beat is selected Groove timing is applied to 8th note triplets Beat Converter Actually changes the timing of the beats specified in the Original Beat parameter above to the selected value For example when Original Beat is set to 8 Beat and Beat Converter is set to 12 all 8th notes in the section are shifted to 8th note triplet timing The 16A and 16B Beat Converter w...

Page 56: ...is display will be applied to all the channels of the current Section When set to Off the settings in this display will be applied to the channel specified at the Target Ch in the Channel Edit display Quantize Same as in the Song Creator page 71 with the exception of the two additional available parameters below Eighth notes with swing Sixteenth notes with swing Velocity Boosts or cuts the velocit...

Page 57: ... starting data the Audio part will be used as is The Audio part cannot be deleted edited or created from scratch SFF Edit Making Style File Format Settings Source Pattern settings Source Root Source Chord Determines what key and what chord type are used for playing Note Conversion from the Source Pattern NTR Conversion via the Chord Root change page 58 NTT Conversion via the Chord Type change page...

Page 58: ...verted according to the chord changes during your keyboard performance NTR Selects the Note Transposition Rule which determines how the notes in the Source Pattern are transposed according to the Chord Root change Root Trans When the root note is transposed the interval between notes is maintained For example the notes C3 E3 and G3 in the key of C become F3 A3 and C4 when they are transposed to F ...

Page 59: ...he minor third and flatted sixth intervals are raised by a semitone Other notes are not changed Use this for chord channels of Sections which respond only to major minor chords such as Intros and Endings Harmonic Minor 5th In addition to the Harmonic Minor transposition above augmented and diminished chords affect the 5th note of the Source pattern Natural Minor When the played chord changes from ...

Page 60: ... setting is available only when the NTR parameter page 58 is set to Root Trans Note Limit Low These set the note range highest and lowest notes for Voices recorded to the Style channels By judicious setting of this range you can ensure that the Voices sound as realistic as possible in other words that no notes outside the natural range are sounded e g high bass sounds or low piccolo sounds Note Li...

Page 61: ...ding MIDI Song Data Structure A MIDI Song consists of 16 MIDI channels You can create data of a MIDI Song by recording your performance to a specific channel or channels in realtime or by executing Step Recording Song Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 3 Channel 4 Channel 5 Channel 6 Channel 7 Channel 8 Channel 9 Channel 10 Channel 11 Channel 12 Channel 13 Channel 14 Channel 15 Channel 16 System Exclusiv...

Page 62: ...p 4 execute the Step Recording or data edits When one of Ch1 Ch16 is selected For instructions on editing already recorded data refer to page 68 For instructions on inputting melodies via Step Recording touch Step Rec at the bottom left of the display then refer to page 63 When SysEx is selected Edit the already recorded data following the explanations on page 68 Step Recording is not available Wh...

Page 63: ...touching U or D below the Measure Beat and Clock respectively Clock Smallest unit for the Song position and note length A quarter note consists of 1920 clocks 3 Cursor Lets you move the cursor position 4 Step Rec Turning this on shows the Step Recording display and turning it off shows the Song Edit display 5 Velocity Determines the velocity loudness of the note to be entered The velocity value ca...

Page 64: ...only note and Voice selection events can be input with Step Recording 1 Enter the first and second notes with a slur 1 1 Touch Velocity to select 1 2 Touch Length to select 99 Tenuto 1 3 Touch Note Type once or twice to call up the dotted note type 1 4 Touch the dotted quarter note length to turn it on 1 5 Press the C3 key With the operations above the first note has been entered Next enter the se...

Page 65: ...Position 4 Enter the next notes and apply a tie 4 1 Touch Velocity to select 4 2 Touch Length to select 80 Normal 4 3 While holding G3 key on the keyboard touch quarter note Do not release the G3 key yet Keep holding it while executing the following steps 4 4 While holding the G3 key press the C4 key Do not release the G3 and C4 keys yet Keep holding the notes while executing the following step 4 ...

Page 66: ...h have been input For details refer to page 69 2 Song Position Measure Beat Clock Indicates the current Song position Events such as Chord and Section change you have input are recorded at the position indicated here You can change the current position by touching U or D below the Measure Beat and Clock indications respectively Clock Smallest unit for the Song position and note length A quarter no...

Page 67: ...ion 1 1 Press the MAIN VARIATION A button 1 2 Touch the half note length to turn it on 1 3 Play the chords C F and G in the chord section of the keyboard 2 Enter the chords for the Break section 2 1 Press the BREAK button 2 2 Touch the quarter note length to turn it on 2 3 Play the chords F and G7 in the chord section of the keyboard NOTE To enter fill ins turn the AUTO FILL IN button to on and si...

Page 68: ...rt the Chord Section change events to the Song data With the operations above steps 1 3 only Chord and Section change events are recorded meaning that the actual Song data has not been created and the Style part can produce no sound even if you start Song playback after exiting from the Song Creator Accordingly make sure to execute the Expand function after you finish inputting If you have not fin...

Page 69: ...ame which corresponds to the key which was played plus a velocity value based on how hard the key is played and the gate time value the length of a note Ctrl Control Change Settings to control the Voice such as volume pan filter and effect depth edited via the Mixer etc Prog Program Change MIDI program change number for selecting a Voice P Bnd Pitch Bend Data for changing the pitch of a Voice cont...

Page 70: ...nnel Volume Volume for each part channel of the Style S Vol Style volume Overall volume of the Style 4 Song Position Measure Beat Clock Indicates the current Song position The events you input are recorded at the position indicated here You can change the current position by touching U or D below the Measure Beat and Clock indications respectively Clock Smallest unit for the Song position and note...

Page 71: ... behind the precise timing Quantize is a convenient way of correcting for this Size Selects the quantize size resolution For optimum results you should set the Quantize size to the shortest note value in the channel For example if eighth notes are the shortest in the channel you should use eighth note as the Quantize size Settings The three Quantize settings marked with asterisks are exceptionally...

Page 72: ... there is a Copy setting that allows you to copy the data from Source 1 to the destination channel Destination Ch Determines the channel into which the mix or copy results will be placed Transpose This allows you to transpose the recorded data of individual channels up or down by a maximum of two octaves in semitone increments 1 16 Sets the Transpose value for each channel All Decreases the Transp...

Page 73: ...s set to 0 Octave Determines the range of the pitch change in octaves over two octaves up or down for each keyboard part Pitch Bend Range Determines the range of the Pitch Bend for each keyboard part in semitones when the Pitch Bend or Glide function is assigned to a pedal page 39 Portamento Time Portamento is a function that creates a smooth transition in pitch from the first note played on the k...

Page 74: ...ost accurately match that of other instruments Voices Stretch Tuning curve often employed by piano tuners to make the upper octaves sound more natural Flat Tuning curve in which the frequencies of the notes are repeated for each octave over the entire keyboard range Key Off Sampling Adjusts the volume of the key off sound the subtle sound that occurs when you release a key Sub Category Name Voice ...

Page 75: ...d when one of the VOICE category buttons is pressed Open Select Opens the Voice Selection display with the previously selected Voice in the Voice category automatically selected when one of the VOICE category buttons is pressed Open Only Opens the Voice Selection display with the currently selected Voice when one of the VOICE category buttons is pressed S Art2 Auto Articulation only for CVP 709 De...

Page 76: ... List Drum key Assignment List Live SFX Stereo sampling is used for these high definition special percussion and sound effects which are mapped across the keyboard so you can play them directly or use in music production Organ Flutes OrganFlutes lets you create your own Organ registrations by combining Organ Flute Footages at different pitches just like a real organ See page 46 for details MegaVoi...

Page 77: ...d part to call up the Voice Selection display 2 Touch the tab of the Others category 3 Touch Above several times if necessary to call up the root directory of Others 4 Touch the desired category such as GM XG and MegaVoices NOTE You can find the Legacy folder in this display This folder contains previous Yamaha Clavinova Voices such as CVP 609 605 etc for data compatibility with other models 5 Sel...

Page 78: ...pe are shown in the Style area of the Home display Here you can determine whether the chord played in the chord section will sound or not in the Stop Accompaniment status Disabled Disables the Stop Accompaniment feature When Style playback is stopped any pressed notes in the chord section of the keyboard will not be recognized as chords Off The chord played in the chord section will not sound Styl...

Page 79: ... is not included in the Style data the nearest Section is automatically selected For example when MAIN D is not contained in the selected Style MAIN C will be called up Tempo This determines whether the tempo changes or not when you change the Style Lock Regardless of playback status the tempo setting of the previous Style is maintained Hold While the Style is playing back the tempo setting of the...

Page 80: ...h chord changes with the Main sections These have been programmed to add spice and a professional touch to your performances of certain songs and in certain genres Keep in mind however that the Styles may not necessarily be appropriate or even harmonically correct for all songs and for all chord playing In some cases for example playing a simple major triad for a country song may result in a jazzy...

Page 81: ...lay the correct notes Song playback continues Any Key With this function you can play the melody of a Song just by pressing a single key any key is OK in time with the rhythm Song playback pauses and waits for you to play any key Simply play a key on the keyboard in time with the music and Song playback continues Your Tempo Basically the same as Follow Lights In addition playback tempo will change...

Page 82: ...ain the Guide settings These Songs are inappropriate for use with the All or Random settings Phrase Mark Repeat Phrase Mark is a pre programmed part of some Song data which specifies a certain location set of measures in the Song When this is On the section corresponding to the specified Phrase Mark number is repeatedly played back This parameter is available only when the MIDI Song containing Phr...

Page 83: ... the harmonically correct notes matching the current chord are sounded regardless of the notes you actually play 6 Press the SONG CONTROL J STOP button to stop playback Re recording a Specific Section of the MIDI Song Punch In Out When re recording a specific section of an already recorded MIDI Song use the Punch In Out function In this method only the data between the Punch In point and the Punch...

Page 84: ... All This deletes all data after the point at which recording is stopped Punch Out The Song position at which recording is stopped is regarded as the Punch Out point This setting maintains all data after the point at which recording is stopped Punch Out At Actual overwrite recording continues until the beginning of the Punch Out measure specified in the Punch In Out parameter below at which point ...

Page 85: ...PEG 1 Audio Layer 3 The larger the value the higher the quality and the larger the data size 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 6 8 1 2 3 4 5 7 Recording Start setting Recording Stop setting Normal Replace All Normal Punch Out Normal Punch Out at 006 First Key On Replace All First Key On Punch Out First Key ...

Page 86: ... along with other instruments or CD music Please note that the Tune function does not affect the Drum Kit or SFX Kit Voices and Audio Songs To restore the default initial setting 440 0 Hz touch and hold down the setting value for a while Master Tune Fine Tuning the Pitch of the Entire Instrument Scale Tune Selecting or Creating a Temperament 1 2 Keyboard parts ...

Page 87: ...This scale was created as an improvement on the Pythagorean scale by making the major third interval more in tune It was especially popular from the 16th century to the 18th century Handel among others used this scale Werckmeister Kirnberger This composite scale combines the Werckmeister and Kirnberger systems which were themselves improvements on the mean tone and Pythagorean scales The main feat...

Page 88: ...ch Sensitivity of the Keyboard You can adjust the touch response of the instrument how the sound responds to the way you play the keys This setting does not change the weight of the keyboard For information about this display refer to the Owner s Manual ...

Page 89: ...al metronome sound with bell English Voice Count in English German Voice Count in German Japanese Voice Count in Japanese French Voice Count in French Spanish Voice Count in Spanish Time Signature Determines the time signature of the metronome sound Tap Tempo Volume Adjusts the volume of the sound triggered when the TAP TEMPO button is pressed Sound Selects the percussion instrument as sound trigg...

Page 90: ...arameters page 92 Receive Lets you set the MIDI Reception related parameters page 93 On Bass Note Lets you select the MIDI channels of which the MIDI data coming from the external MIDI device will be used for detecting the bass note for Style playback page 94 Chord Detect Lets you select the MIDI channels of which the MIDI data coming from the external MIDI device will be used for detecting the ch...

Page 91: ... with a MIDI pedal unit MIDI Pedal2 This template lets you play the bass part for Style playback by using a MIDI pedal unit MIDI OFF No MIDI signals are sent or received System MIDI System Related Settings Clock Determines whether the instrument is controlled by its own internal clock Internal or a MIDI clock MIDI USB1 USB2 and Wireless LAN received from an external device Internal is the normal C...

Page 92: ...t on or off When Local Control is set to On the keyboard of the instrument controls its own local internal tone generator allowing the internal Voices to be played directly from the keyboard If you set Local to Off the keyboard and controllers are internally disconnected from the instrument s tone generator section so that no sound is output when you play the keyboard or use the controllers For ex...

Page 93: ...ponding channel received from the external MIDI device When connecting via USB MIDI data of 32 channels 16 channels x 2 Ports can be handled by this instrument With the exception of the two parts below the configuration of the parts is the same as those already explained elsewhere in the Owner s Manual Keyboard The received note messages control the instrument s keyboard performance Extra Part 1 5...

Page 94: ...etected from merged MIDI data received over the channels Touch the desired channel number to enter the checkmark Touch the same location again to remove the checkmark MIDI transmission reception via the USB terminal Wireless LAN and MIDI terminals The relationship between the MIDI terminals Wireless LAN and the USB TO HOST terminal which can be used for transmitting receiving 32 channels 16 channe...

Page 95: ... to on are recognized as the notes for detecting chords in Style playback The chords to be detected depend on the fingering type The chord types will be detected regardless of the ACMP ON OFF or split point settings When several channels are simultaneously set to on the chord type is detected from merged MIDI data received over the channels Touch the desired channel number to enter the checkmark T...

Page 96: ...instrument NOTE If the headphone s are connected to the PHONE jack s and external audio devices are connected to the AUX OUT L L R R jacks this function is effective on the VRM Voices from the headphone s as well as from the audio devices Off The Stereophonic Optimizer effect is not applied IAC Intelligent Acoustic Control Turns on or off the IAC Intelligent Acoustic Control With this function the...

Page 97: ... network via the USB wireless LAN adaptor the current time is taken from the network and displayed For details refer to page 103 A USB wireless LAN adaptor may not be included depending on your area Pop up Display Time Determines the time that elapses before the pop up windows close Pop up windows appear when you press buttons TEMPO TRANSPOSE SONG CONTROL L L REW RR FF or REGISTRATION BANK When Ho...

Page 98: ...ice Guide audio file and the Voice Guide Tutorial Manual are available via the following URL http download yamaha com System Voice Guide Determines whether or not Voice Guide is used On Off when USB flash drive containing the Voice Guide audio file is properly connected to this instrument This setting can also be changed by pressing and holding the DEMO button for longer than three seconds Voice G...

Page 99: ...tings including the following data to the original factory settings User Effect types page 14 User Master EQ types page 12 User Master Compressor types page 16 User Vocal Harmony types page 31 User Microphone Settings page 26 Registration Turns off all the REGISTRATION MEMORY 1 8 lamps indicating that no Registration Memory Bank is selected although all the Bank files are maintained In this status...

Page 100: ...ced by restoring the backup file Move or copy the files in the User memory of the instrument to USB flash drive before restoring Completing the backup restore operation may take a few minutes Do not turn off the power during backup or restoring If you turn off the power during backup or restoring data may be lost or damaged User Effect The User Effect settings including the following data can be m...

Page 101: ... one For a network having a lock icon you need to enter the password and touch Connect for a network without a lock icon you can connect the network only by selecting it Manual Setup Touch Other displayed at the very end of the list to call up the Manual Setup display for making SSID security and password settings After entering them touch Connect on the Manual Setup display to connect to the netw...

Page 102: ...rs indicating the signal strength Adhoc Mode 1 Initialize Initializes the connection setup to the default factory status 2 Detail Sets the detailed parameters 1 3 page Sets the SSID security password and channel 2 3 page Sets the IP address and other related parameters 3 3 page Enters the Host name or shows MAC address etc 3 Mode Switches to the Infrastructure Mode 1 2 3 Strong Weak ...

Page 103: ...the iPhone iPad Connection Manual on the website Make sure to connect by Infrastructure Mode When the instrument is connected to a network and the current time is retrieved from the network successfully the current time is displayed above the icon You can make the time settings by touching this icon NOTE When the instrument cannot retrieve the current time from the network the time displayed will ...

Page 104: ...CVP 709 CVP 705 Reference Manual 104 Chapter 2 Other Functions and Settings This chapter explains about the detailed functions and usages called up by displays except the Menu display ...

Page 105: ...sion players can be shown or hidden by touching or 3 Touch the picture of the session players to call up the accompaniment list 4 Touch Settings to call up the display for adjusting the volume of the accompaniment or for turning each part of the accompaniment on or off Adjusting the Accompaniment Volume or Turning Each Accompaniment Part On Off in the Piano Room 2 3 Session players 4 ...

Page 106: ... parts except those of rhythm and bass on or off 2 Turns the rhythm parts and bass parts on or off 3 Turns the bass part on or off 4 Move the slider to adjust the volume of the accompaniment 5 Touch here to go back to the accompaniment list 5 4 1 2 3 ...

Page 107: ...ssignment by touching the icon 1 Touch Drum Kit Tutor on the Voice area of the Home display or below the Voice Selection display The Drum Kit Tutor display appears 2 Press the desired key to check the key assignment The illustration and the name of the instrument assigned to the key appear on the Drum Kit Tutor display Touch to shift the illustration and instrument names by octaves or press the de...

Page 108: ...ch I Rec to call up the Song Recording window NOTE The contents of the Song Recording window differ depending on the panel settings NOTE Here and in the later steps the operation in the Song area of the Home display can be controlled by the SONG CONTROL buttons 2 Touch New MIDI 3 Touch R at the left of Channel to expand the Channel area 4 Specify the target channel and part for recording 4 1 From ...

Page 109: ... the keyboard You can also start recording by touching Rec Start or pressing the SONG CONTROL PLAY PAUSE button 6 After you finish your performance touch J Stop on the Home display to stop recording 7 To hear the recorded performance touch R K Play Pause This finishes recording of the right hand part to channel 1 and lets you record the left hand part to channel 2 below Recording the Left hand Par...

Page 110: ...cancel recording touch Cancel in the display or press the SONG CONTROL REC button before going on to step 11 11 Play the keyboard with your left hand Recording begins automatically as soon as you play a note on the keyboard You can also start recording by touching Rec Start or pressing the SONG CONTROL PLAY PAUSE button You can play the keyboard while listening to the already recorded right hand p...

Page 111: ...ration 15 Select the location to which you want to save the file To show the next higher level folder touch Above You can create a new folder by touching New Folder 16 Touch Save here to call up the Character Entry window NOTE To cancel this operation touch Cancel 17 Enter the file name Even if you skip this step you can rename the file at any time after saving 18 Touch OK in the Character Entry w...

Page 112: ... 1 On the Home display touch R at the upper right to expand the Song area then touch I Rec to call up the Song Recording window NOTE The contents of the Song Recording window differ depending on the panel settings NOTE Here and in the later steps the operation in the Song area of the Home display can be controlled by the SONG CONTROL buttons 2 Touch New MIDI 3 Touch R at the left of Channel to exp...

Page 113: ...You can also start recording by touching Rec Start or pressing the SONG CONTROL PLAY PAUSE button Perform as desired playing the Style by changing chords and or sections NOTE CVP 709 only The audio part of the Audio Style cannot be recorded by MIDI recording 6 After you finish your performance touch J Stop on the Home display to stop recording 7 To hear the recorded performance touch R K Play Paus...

Page 114: ...for recording If not changed the Main part will automatically be recorded to channel 1 by default NOTICE Previously recorded data will be overwritten if you set channels which have recorded data to Rec NOTE If you want to cancel recording touch Cancel in the display or press the SONG CONTROL REC button before going on to step 11 11 Play a melody Recording begins automatically as soon as you play a...

Page 115: ... to stop recording 13 To hear the recorded performance touch R K Play Pause This finishes recording of the Style and the melody Now let s save the recorded performance as a file below Saving the Recorded Performance Save the recorded data as a file by following the instructions on page 111 steps 14 18 13 12 ...

Page 116: ...actory Reset 99 Fade In Out 40 Filter 10 44 Fingering Type 7 Follow Lights 81 Footage 46 G Gain 16 Genre 33 Glide 39 GM Voice 77 Groove 55 Guide 18 81 Guitar 58 H Harmonic Cont 44 Harmonic Content 10 44 Harmonic Minor 59 Harmony Assign 30 Harmony note 29 Harmony Type 23 High Key 60 I IAC Intelligent Acoustic Control 96 Infrastructure Mode 101 Insertion Effect 12 13 45 J Jump 82 K Karao Key 81 Key ...

Page 117: ...e 87 Score 18 Scrub 82 SFF Edit 57 SFX 76 Sine 46 Soft 39 Song 81 Song Creator 61 Song Position 63 66 70 Sostenuto 39 Source Pattern 48 Source Root Chord 58 Speaker 96 Split Point 7 23 Step Recording 54 61 Stereophonic Optimizer 96 Stop ACMP 78 Stroke 59 Style 78 Style Characteristics 80 Style Creator 48 Style File Format 57 Sustain 39 Swing 55 Synchro Stop Window 79 System Effect 12 T Talk 25 27 ...

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