Yamaha C L P - 3 8 0

Selecting and Playing Voices

CLP-380 Owner’s Manual 27

Basic Operation

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 “Voice Combination Examples (Dual and Split)” on

page 116 for examples of effective voice combinations.

Dual mode using voices in different voice groups

Procedure

1. Enter Dual mode.

Press two voice group buttons simultaneously.

2. Select a voice.

Use the A [–][+] buttons and B [– (NO)][+ (YES)] buttons to select a

voice.

The voices listed in the upper row in “Preset Voice List” on page 114 are called

voice 1, and those listed in the bottom row are called voice 2.

3. Exit Dual mode and return to normal play mode.

Press any voice group button.

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.

Combining two voices (Dual mode)

1 3

231 4

2 2

The numbers on the upper row indicate the steps

in Dual mode using voices from different group.

The numbers on the bottom row indicate the steps

in Dual mode using voices from the same group.

Voice group buttons

If you want to select Dual mode for

the left-hand area when the entire

keyboard is divided into left and

right areas (page 28), hold down

[SPLIT] button and simultaneously

press two voice group buttons.

Refer to page 23 for details on how

to select XG voices.

TIP

NO YES

GrandPiano1 Vibraphone

Voice 1 Voice 2