CVP-409/407 Owner’s Manual
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Thank you for purchasing this Yamaha Clavinova!
We recommend that you read this manual carefully so that you can fully take advantage of the advanced and
convenient functions of the instrument.
We also recommend that you keep this manual in a safe and handy place for future reference.
About this Owner’s Manual and Data List
This manual consists of the following sections.
Owner’s Manual
Introduction (page 10).......................... Please read this section first.
Quick Guide (page 23)......................... This section explains how to use the basic functions.
Basic Operation (page 63).................... This section explains how to use the basic operations including display-
based controls.
Reference (page 78) ............................. This section explains how to make detailed settings for the instrument’s
various functions.
Appendix (page 205)............................ This section contains additional information such as Troubleshooting and
Specifications.
Data List
Voice List, MIDI Data Format, etc.
• The models CVP-409/407 will be referred to as the CVP/Clavinova in this Owner’s Manual.
• The illustrations and LCD screens as shown in this owner’s manual are for instructional purposes only, and may appear somewhat different
from those on your instrument.
• The example Operation Guide displays shown in this Manual are in English.
• Copying of the commercially available musical data including but not limited to MIDI data and/or audio data is strictly prohibited except
for your personal use.
• This device is capable of using various types/formats of music data by optimizing them to the proper format music data for use with the
device in advance. As a result, this device may not play them back precisely as their producers or composers originally intended.
• Some of the preset songs have been edited for length or arrangement, and may not be exactly the same as the original.
• The photos of the harpsichord, bandoneon, hackbrett, music box, dulcimer and cimbalom, shown in the displays of the Clavinova, are
courtesy of the Gakkigaku Shiryokan (Collection for Organolgy), Kunitachi College of Music.
• The following instruments, shown in the displays of the Clavinova, are on display at the Hamamatsu Museum of Musical Instruments:
balafon, gender, kalimba, kanoon, santur, gamelan gong, harp, hand bell, bagpipe, banjo, carillon, mandolin, oud, pan flute, pungi, rabab,
shanai, sitar, steel drum, and tambra.
• This product is manufactured under license of U.S. Patents No.5231671, No.5301259, No.5428708, and No.5567901 from IVL Audio
Inc.
• The bitmap fonts used in this instrument have been provided by and are the property of Ricoh Co., Ltd.
• This product utilizes NF, an embedded Internet browser from ACCESS Co., Ltd. NF is used with the patented LZW, licensed
from Unisys Co., Ltd. NF may not be separated from this product, nor may it be sold, lent or transferred in any way. Also, NF
may not be reverse-engineered, reverse-compiled, reverse-assembled or copied.
This software includes a module developed by the Independent JPEG Group.
Trademarks:
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This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in which Yamaha owns copyrights or
with respect to which it has license to use others' copyrights. Such copyrighted materials include, without lim-
itation, all computer software, style files, MIDI files, WAVE data, musical scores and sound recordings. Any
unauthorized use of such programs and contents outside of personal use is not permitted under relevant laws.
Any violation of copyright has legal consequences. DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES.
