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CLP-295GP
OWNER'S MANUAL
IMPORTANT
SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION
Introduction
CAUTION
PRECAUTIONS
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING
Do not open
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WARNING
Connections
Maintenance
Handling caution
Using the bench (If included)
Saving data
About this Owners Manual and Data List
Included Accessories
Table of contents
Introduction.......................................................... 2
Basic Operation .................................................. 19
Detailed Settings ................................................ 67
Appendix .......................................................... 103
Application Index
Listening
Playing
Changing tonal color
Practicing
Settings
Connecting the Clavinova to other devices
Assembling
Quick solution
Introduction
Panel Controls and Terminals
Top panel
Panel Controls and Terminals
Introduction to the Controls
Press the button corresponding to the function you want to use.
Selecting items/parameters with the buttons on the side of the display.
Introduction
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Introduction to the Controls
[EXIT] button
EXIT
To reset the values or parameters, press the [][+] buttons simultaneously.
To execute or cancel the operation, press the B [ (NO)] [+ (YES)] button.
Before Using the Clavinova
About the key cover
To open the key cover:
To close the key cover:
About the music rest
About the Lid
Before Using the Clavinova
Turning the power on
1. Connect the power cable.
2. Turn on the power to the Clavinova.
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Before Using the Clavinova
Adjusting the display contrast
Setting the volume
Using headphones
Using the Headphone Hanger
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Listening to the Demonstration Tunes
Demonstration tunes
1.
1 3 2
VoiceDemo SelectVoiceButton
2.
3.
Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs
the number of measures
The song number appears on the display.
Press the [PLAY/PAUSE] button to start playback.
Playing the 50 piano preset songs
3.
Fast forward and rewind
4.
Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs
Practicing a one-hand part using 50 preset songs
1.
2.
3.
Practicing with the Repeat Playback function and the preset songs
1.
2.
3.
1.
2.
3.
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Selecting and Playing Voices
Selecting Voices
1.
Press a voice group button.
Use A [][+] buttons to select a voice.
Using the pedals
Damper (right) pedal
Sostenuto (center) pedal
Soft pedal (left)
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Adding variation to the sound [BRILLIANCE]/[REVERB]/[CHORUS]
[REVERB] button
MASTER VOLUME
Press the [EXIT] button to return to the main screen.
[BRILLIANCE]
[REVERB]
[CHORUS]
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Combining two voices (Dual mode)
Voice 1 Voice 2
1.
Press two voice group buttons simultaneously.
3.
Press any voice group button.
1 3
1.
3.
4.
Splitting the keyboard range and playing two differ- ent voices (Split mode)
1.
Press the [SPLIT] button.
2.
Use the voice group buttons and the A [] [+] buttons to select the voice for the right-hand area.
Refer to page 27 for details on how to select XG voice.
4.
and left-hand range).
Press the [SPLIT] button.
The normal setting of the split point is F2.
To change the split point setting:
1.
Press the METRONOME [ON/OFF] button.
Adjusting the tempo
The default tempo is 120. (If a song has been selected, the song tempo is used.)
Press the TEMPO [DOWN] or [UP] button.
Recording Your Performance
Recording a New Song
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Recording a performance without specifying the recording part
Record standby screen
1.
Press the [REC] and [STOP] buttons simultaneously.
Set the tempo in Step 3. See page 44 for more informa- tion on recording in Dual/Split mode.
3.
2
4.
5.
Re-recording a song partially
1.
1-1 1-2 1-3
2.
to re-record.
3.
4.
5.
6.
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Recording a performance of several different parts
1.
2.
mode.
2 3 2
SongRecording BAR 001 -----:NewSong
3.
Other recording techniques
Adding data to or recording over an existing song
1.
1. 2.
3.
4.
5.
Adjusting the volume balance between playback and your performance [SONG BALANCE]
1.
to make adjustments.
Recording in Dual or Split mode
Parts assigned for recording
Dual Split Split+Dual
Handling les such as deleting song les ...
Clavinova memory
Song types
Limitation of le operations
Basic le operation
Press the [EXIT] button.
1.
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2.
3.
Press the [FILE/SONG SETTING] or A [][+] buttons repeatedly to display the desired item.
Saving recorded songs to a USB storage device ... [Save]
4-1
4-2
4-3
Deleting a song from the Clavinovas Storage memory or from a USB storage device ... [Delete]
4-1
Renaming les ... [Rename]
You can change a songs title except for the preset songs and [-----: NewSong].
(page 48).
4.
Rename Execute?--> M-001:NewSong001
Copying les ... [Copy]
You can copy songs. However, you cannot copy les to the same root direc- tory or same folder.
Copy operation
Copy Execute?--> U1-001:NewaSong001 /-
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4-2
4-3
Moving les ... [Move]
4-1
4-2
4-3
Making folders in the USB storage device ... [MakeDir]
See page 47 for information on basic operations. The following is a detailed procedure for step 4.
4-1
age device on page 48 to name the folder.
Formatting a USB storage device ... [Format]
4
Changing the type of characters on screen ... [CharacterCode]
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Playing Back Recorded Songs and Commercially-available Music Data
Song select screen
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2.
Playing back a song
3.
4.
5.
Playing Back Recorded Songs and Commercially-available Music Data
Turning part playback on and off
Supported song data type
Data formats that can be played on the CLP-295GP
Connections
Connectors
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Connecting to a USB storage device
Compatible USB storage devices
Connection to a USB storage device
Formatting USB storage media
To display the data in the USB storage device
Backing up your data to a computer Backing up the instrument data to a computer
Copying les from a computer hard disk to a USB storage device
Connecting a personal computer
Connecting the USB port on the computer to the Clavinovas USB [TO HOST] terminal
Using a MIDI interface and the Clavinovas 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
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Detailed Settings
Metronome [METRONOME SETTING]
Parameter List
Recording and playback [FILE/SONG SETTING]
Voices [VOICE SETTING]
In Dual mode, parameters with the mark are set for Voice 1 and Voice 2 individually.
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iAFC [iAFC SETTING]
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Making detailed settings
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1.
2.
Press the setting button, A [][+], and/or C [][+] buttons repeatedly as required.
3.
2 3
4.
If Execute? or Start? appears:
If Set? appears:
5.
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Detailed settings for recording and playback
Specify the phrase number.
[FILE/SONG SETTING] button
Playing back a song/all songs repeat- edly [SongRepeat]
SongRepeat Off USBSongs
Detailed settings for recording and playback [FILE/SONG SETTING]
Correcting note timing [Quantize]
Specifying whether playback starts immediately along with the rst voic- ing [QuickPlay]
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 rst note.
Ch1 - Ch16
You can delete data from each of 16 channels.
Ch1 - Ch16, ALL (all channels)
Detailed settings for the metronome
METRONOME [SETTING]
To mute the beat count, select BellOff.
You can set the time signature, volume level, and voice of the Clavinova metronome.
Press the METRONOME [SETTING] button to access the Metronome Setting menu.
Detailed settings for the voices
[VOICE SETTING]
2 1
1.
ting menu.
Setting the octave [Octave]*
Setting the volume level [Volume]*
Octave 0
Octave(GrndPno1) 0
Volume 100
Setting the reverb type [ReverbType]
Setting the reverb depth [ReverbSend]*
Selecting the chorus type [Chorus Type]
Setting the chorus depth [ChorusSend]*
Setting the chorus on/off [ChorusOnOff]
Selecting the DSP type* [DSP Type (DSP)]
Setting the speed of the vibraphone vibrato effect* [VibeRotorSpeed]
Turning the vibraphone vibrato effect on/off* [VibeRotorOnOff (RotorOnOff)]
Slow/Fast
Setting the rotation speed of the rotary speaker* [RotarySpeed (Rot.Speed)]
Adjusting the depth of the DSP effect* [DSPDepth]
Adjusting the brightness of the sound* [Brightness]
RotarySpeed Slow
DSPDepth 127
Adjusting the low-range gain (amount of boost/cut) of the equal- izer* [EQ LowGain]
Adjusting the high-range frequency of the equalizer* [EQ HighFreq. (EQ H.Freq)]
Adjusting the high-range gain (amount of boost/cut) of the equal- izer* [EQ HighGain]
EQ LowGain 0
EQ HighFreq. 500
Detailed settings for iAFC
[iAFC SETTING]
On/Off
Press [iAFC SETTING] button to enter iAFC Setting mode.
[iAFC SETTING] button
Detailed settings for iAFC [iAFC SETTING]
Adjusting the Spatial Effect depth [SpatialFX Depth]
Calibration (automatic adjustment) [Calibration]
Restoring the default calibration set- ting [iAFC Default]
Other settings
You can make detailed settings for touch, tuning, scale, etc.
Press the [FUNCTION] button to enter Function mode.
You can specify a touch response (how the sound responds to the way you play the keys).
Changing the key [Transpose]
Fine tuning the pitch [Tune]
Selecting a tuning curve for a
piano voice [PianoTuningCurve]
Selecting a scale [Scale]
You can specify the split point (the boundary between the right-hand and left-hand keyboard areas).
Specifying the Split Point [Split Point]
Setting the right pedal function [RPedalFunc]
Setting the center pedal function [CPedalFunc]
Setting the left pedal function [LPedalFunc]
Setting the auxiliary pedal function [AuxPedalFunc]
Turning the right pedal function on/ off [RPedalOnOff]
Turning the center pedal function on/off [CPedalOnOff]
Turning the left pedal function on/off [LPedalOnOff]
Turning the auxiliary pedal function on/off [AuxPedalOnOff]
Assigning the SONG [PLAY/PAUSE] function to the pedal [PedalPlay/Pause]
Selecting a type of auxiliary pedal [AuxPedalType]
Setting the point at which the damper pedal starts to affect the sound [HalfPedalPoint]
Adjusting the depth of the Soft pedal [SoftPedalDepth]
Setting the depth of string resonance [StringResonanceDepth]
Setting the depth of sustain sampling for the damper pedal [SustainSamplingDepth]
Specifying the volume of the key-off sound [KeyOffSamplingDepth]
Setting the range of pitch bend [PitchBendRange]
Switching the speaker on/off [Speaker]
Selecting the AUX OUT level [AuxOutLevel]
Setting the MIDI transmit channel [MidiOutChannel]
Setting the MIDI receive channel [MidiInChannel]
Turning Local control on/off [LocalControl]
Selecting performance from the keyboard or song data for MIDI transmission [MidiOutSelect]
Selecting a type of data received via MIDI [ReceiveParameter]
Selecting a type of data transmitted via MIDI [TransmitParameter]
Transmitting the initial settings on the panel [InitialSetup]
Selecting items saved at shutdown [MemoryBackup]
Restoring the normal (default) set- tings [FactorySet]
[POWER] switch
POWER
Backing up the Clavinova's internal data [FullBackup]
FullBackup Execute?--> Save
Select Save or Load.
Perform backup.
Message List
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Questions about Operations and Functions
You can change all data except for note data, Octave setting or Time Signature after recording.
Questions about Operations and Functions
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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Data Compatibility
Basic Check Points
Sequence Format
Voice Allocation Format
Data Compatibility
Disk format
Preset Voice List
: Yes : No
Preset Voice List
Voice Combination Examples (Dual and Split)
Dual
Dual + Split
Split
CLP-295GP: Keyboard Stand Assembly
1.
rm that all parts shown in the illus- tration are included.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
When moving the instrument after assembly, always hold the bottom of the main unit.
Handling the Floppy Disk Drive (FDD) and Floppy Disks (Optional)
Floppy Disk Compatibility
Formatting a Floppy Disk
Inserting/Removing Floppy Disks
Inserting a Floppy Disk into the Disk Drive:
Installing the Floppy Disk Drive (Optional)
1.
2.
3.
4.
Specications
Item CLP-295GP
Index
Numerics
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C
Index
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