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Contents
The Control Panel............................................................ 2
Connections...................................................................... 4
Selecting & Playing Voices........................................... 5
Playing the Demonstration Tunes................................ 6
The Dual Mode..................................................................7
Adjusting the Balance Between the Dual-mode
Voices...................................................................... 7
Shifting a Dual-mode Voice Up One Octave ...........7
Slow-attack Strings.................................................. 7
Memorizing the Balance, Strings Type, & Octave
Shift Settings ...........................................................8
Brilliance............................................................................ 8
Memorizing the Brilliance Setting ............................8
Reverb.................................................................................9
Adjusting Reverb Depth ..........................................9
Memorizing the Reverb Type & Depth Settings ......9
Effects............................................................................... 10
Memorizing Effects for Each Voice .......................10
The Pedals....................................................................... 10
Soft (Left) Pedal ....................................................10
Sostenuto (Center) Pedal...................................... 10
Damper (Right) Pedal............................................ 10
Touch Sensitivity........................................................... 11
Memorizing the Touch Sensitivity Setting .............11
Transposition..................................................................11
Pitch Control................................................................... 12
Tuning Up.............................................................. 12
Tuning Down .........................................................12
To Restore Standard Pitch ....................................12
The Pitch Display ..................................................12
Memorizing the Pitch Control Setting ....................12
The Metronome & Tempo Control............................. 13
The Metronome..........................................................13
Metronome Volume............................................... 13
Metronome Time Signature................................... 13
Tempo Control ...........................................................13
Using the Recorder .......................................................14
Recording...................................................................14
Changing the Initial Settings.................................. 15
Erasing a Single Track ..........................................15
Playback ....................................................................15
Fast Forward Playback.......................................... 15
Individual Key Tuning...................................................16
To Turn the Individual Key Tune Mode ON........... 16
To Lower the Pitch of a Single Key .......................16
To Raise the Pitch of a Single Key........................ 16
To Restore Standard Tuning For A Single Key .....17
Factory Preset Recall ...................................................17
MIDI Functions ...............................................................18
A Brief Introduction to MIDI ...................................18
MIDI “Messages” Transmitted & Received by the
Clavinova............................................................... 18
MIDI Transmit & Receive Channel Selection ........19
MIDI Transmit Transpose...................................... 19
Other MIDI Functions................................................. 20
Local Control ON/OFF........................................... 20
Program Change ON/OFF ....................................20
Control Change ON/OFF....................................... 21
The Multi-Timbre Mode .........................................21
The MIDI Split & Left Local OFF Mode .................21
The MIDI Split & Right Local Off Mode .................22
Transmitting the Panel Settings ............................22
Bulk Data Dump ....................................................22
Troubleshooting.............................................................23
Options & Expander Modules ....................................23
Keyboard Stand Assembly ............................................i
MIDI Data Format ...........................................................vii
MIDI Implementation Chart ..........................................ix
Specifications................................................................... x