Yamaha CP300 Playing the keyboard

CP300 Owner’s Manual

Introduction

Playing the keyboard

Try playing some of the realistic and dynamic CP300 sounds from the keyboard now.

When you turn the power on following the directions in “Power Supply Connections” (pages 11 and 12), the

display below appears.

In this condition, you can play the keyboard and hear the sound of the selected “Grand Piano 1” Voice.

To change the Voice, press any one of the Voice group buttons located at the right of the panel.

Play the keyboard and enjoy the sound.

Playing the Sounds

Grand Piano 1

NO YES

GRAND

PIANO 1 GRAND

PIANO 2 MONO

PIANO E. PIANO 1 E. PIANO 2 E. PIANO 3 CLAVI. VIBES

ORGAN 1 ORGAN 2 HARPSI. STRINGS CHOIR/PAD GUITAR BASS XG

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910111213141516

VOICE/PERFORMANCE

Voice group buttons

Contents

Main SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION CAUTION WARNING- 1. 2. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING Do not open * Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. WARNING Connections Maintenance Handling caution Saving data Introduction About this Owners Manual Supplied Accessories Main Features Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Basic Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Reference Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Appendix. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 Application Index Before Using the CP300 1 2 3 Power Supply Connections Using the Pedals Using Headphones Tur ning the Power On ****** PleaseWait ****** ****** YAMAHA ****** Grand Piano 1 Introduction Adjusting the Brightness of the Display Setting the Volume Master Volume: The volume level of the entire keyboard sound. Playing the keyboard Playing the Sounds Basic Operation Display SettingsBasic Operation ClickVolume 100 SaveToMemory Execute?--> M-001:NewSong.MID Main Set?--> 1 2 MemoryFileIncluded MemoryFileExcluded 3 Restoring the Factory-programmed Settings of the CP300 4 Method 2 Basic Instructions Turning the Power On Selecting and Playing a Voice Combining Voices and Playing Them on the Keyboard Create Your Own Original Voices Recording Your Performance and Playing It Back Using the Performance Functions Using as a Master Keyboard Basic Operation Control Names and Functions Front Panel Page Rear Panel Quick Guide 1 2 4 Adjusting the Volume 3 1 button. 2 The Piano Demo message appears in the display. 3 1 In this step, press the [GRAND PIANO 1] button. 2 buttons. The currently selected Voice will sound when you play the keyboard. Playing Voices 3 2-1 2-2 2-3 2-4 PIANO XG 00:GrandPiano Keyboard Part Combinations Playing Different Voices Simultaneously Changing the Volume for Each Part (Zone Control) CP300 Owners Manual 29 Using Voices of Different Voice GroupsDual Split + Dual for the Main parts Left part 1 2 [+ (YES)] buttons. You can also select the Main part Voice by using the VARIATION [][] buttons. nXG Voices can also be selected. For more information, refer to About XG Voices on page 26. Combining VoicesDual 3 Using Voices in the Same Voice GroupDual 1 2 3 1 2 Strings 3 Playing Different Voices with the Left and Right HandsSplit 4 To Change the Split Point Setting 5 4-1 4-2 Using the Pedals Bending NotesPitch Bend Wheel Adding a Vibrato Effect to the SoundModulation Wheel System EffectsReverb and Chorus Reverb Chorus Enhancing the Sound with Reverb and Chorus Part EQ Master EQ Equalizer (EQ) 1 2 3 Key TranspositionTranspose Transpose Keyboard 0 1 Tempo Adjusting the Tempo 1-1 The Tempo parameter will appear in the display. Using the Master Mode Selecting a Performance 1 2 3 4 5 21, 5 2 Recording Y our Performance About the Recording Features of the CP300 Song 1 2 Using the Click Sound 3 Recording Your Performance 4 5 6 7 SongRecording Bar 001 P-000:NewSong 1 2 3 4 Re-recording Parts of a Song Data Recorded to User Songs Adding Data to or Recording Over an Existing Song 1 2 Changing a Voice or Tempo After Recording 1 2 Other Recording Techniques MemorySong Bar 001 M-001:NewSong.MID 3 4 5 Adjusting the Volume Balance between the Song and the Keyboard Recording Your Performance Recording in Dual or Split Mode Tra ck 6 ... Extra Tra ck 5 Extra Tra ck 4 Extra Tra ck 3 Extra 1 2 3 6 4 5 Automatically Starting Song Playback by Playing the Keyboard Synchro Start Pedal Play/Pause Turning Part Playback On and Off Convenient Functions 1 MIDI Transmission On/Off 2 Panel Lock Function ****** PANEL LOCK ****** Grand Piano 1 MIDI Panic Control Built-in Speakers On/Off *** MIDI PANIC SEND *** Master SettingsMaster Edit CP300 Owners Manual 53 Reference Section Master SettingsMaster Edit 1 2 3 4 5 341, 2 5 Slider Zone 1 Volume SendBankMsb SendBankLsb SendPG# Zone 1 1 Octave InternalTG Zone 1 On MidiOutChannel Zone 1 Ch1 Detailed Settings for the VoicesVoice Edit 1 2 3 Voice EditBasic Operation 4 5 7 6 MainXLayer Set?--> Octave(GrndPno1) 0 Octave 0 Volume 115 ReverbSend 10 ReverbType Hall1 Pan C ChorusType Chorus Ins.Type SoundBoard VibeRotorSpeed 6 ChorusSend 48 ChorusOnOff Off VibeRotorOnOff On Brightness 0 EQ LowGain 0 EQ LowFreq. 80 HarmonicContent 0 EQ HighFreq. 4.0k Pedal 1 SustainCont Pedal 3 Soft Pedal 2 Sostenuto EQ HighGain 0 Pedal 4 Expression This allows you to assign a specic function to the pedal connected to the [4 AUX] jack. Modulation Ctrl#001 Settings: This allows you to specify the parameter controlled by the modulation wheel. Detailed Settings for MIDI OperationsMIDI Settings MIDI Channels About MIDI 1 2 3 4 6 5 MIDI SettingsBasic Operation MidiOutChannel Main Ch1 MidiInChannel Ch1 Song LocalControl On MidiOutSelect Keyboard ReceiveParameter Note On TransmitParameter Note On InitialSetup Start?--> BulkDump Start?--> Voice Miscellaneous CP300 SettingsOther Settings 1 2 3 4 6 5 Other SettingsBasic Operation TouchResponse Vel= 64 Fixed Tune A3=440.0Hz PianoTuningCurve Stretch Scale BaseNote=C PureMajor SplitPoint(Main) F#2 SplitPoint(Layer) F#2 Transpose Keyboard 0 SoftPedalDepth 5 StringResonanceDepth 5 KeyoffSamplingDepth 5 VibraphonePedalMode PianoLike PedalPlay/Pause Pedal 2 Off PedalType Pedal 1 Make HalfPedalPoint 0 EqualizerLock Off MemoryBackUp Transpose Off FactorySet Execute?--> MemoryFileExcluded Master Equalizer Settings This section explains how to set the Master Equalizer using the Master EQ Edit menu. 1 2 3 4 The contents of the EQ parameters are briey explained below. Parameter name Contents Data Range Species the type Using the Performance Functions = 64 Performances VOICE/PERFORMANCE PIANO 2 MONO VOICE/PERFORMANCE Performance Parameters Parameter menu Contents Parameter name Page Using the Performance Functions Parameter menu Contents Parameter name Page CP300 Owners Manual 75 Handling Performance Files 1 2 3 5 4 Performance FileBasic Operation Saving a PerformancePerformance 4-1 4-2 Performance Set?--> A01.Piano+Pad Renaming a PerformancePerf. Name 4-1 4-2 Perf.Name Set?--> A01.Piano+Pad Saving as a Performance FileSave As 4-1 4-2 Recalling the Performance File from the Storage MemoryLoad From Memory 4-1 4-2 SaveAs Execute?--> 001.PresetPerformance Deleting a Performance FileDelete File Renaming a Performance FileRename File 4-1 4-2 DeleteFile Execute?--> 001.MyPerformance.PER RenameFile Execute?--> 001.MyPerformance.PER 1 2 3 5 4 Song FileBasic Operation Saving Recorded Songs to the CP300s Storage MemorySave To Memory 4-1 4-2 SaveToMemory Execute?--> M-001:NewSong.MID Deleting a Song from the CP300s Storage MemoryDelete Song 4-1 4-2 Renaming Song FilesRename Song 4-1 DeleteSong Execute?--> M-001:NewSong.MID 4 CharacterCode International Settings for Song Recording and Playback Song Settings 1 2 3 4 5 Song SettingsBasic Operation Quantize Execute?--> SwingRate= 50% 1/8 QuickPlay On ChannelListen Start?--> Ch1 ChannelClear Execute?--> Ch1 FromToRepeat RepeatOff From 001:001 To 002:001 SongRepeat Off PresetSongs TimeSignature 4/ 4 ClickVolume 100 ClickType BellOff Connecting to a Computer and Other MIDI Devices Connecting to External Audio Equipment Connecting Stereo Powered Speakers 1 2 3 Connecting to a Mixer Connecting to External Equipment Controlling from an External MIDI Keyboard Connecting to External MIDI Equipment Controlling an External MIDI Keyboard Controlling Another MIDI Device via MIDI THRU Using a USB Cable Connecting to a Computer Using Local On/Off when connected to a computer Appendix Message List Page Page Page Troubleshooting Page MIDI Data Compatibility Factory Setting List Voice settings [VOICE EDIT] Other settings [OTHER SETTING] All the Voice settings differ depending on the current Voice. MIDI settings [MIDI SETTING] Master settings [MASTER EDIT] Settings for Song recording and playback [SONG SETTING] CP300 Owners Manual 103 Voice List Voice group Voice name Stereo Touch Sense Dynamic Key-off samples Voice List Voice description Voice group Voice name Stereo Touch Sense Dynamic Program Change List Preset Performance List Number Performance name Type Voices used Performance discription Main Layer Left Left Layer Preset Performance List CP300 Owners Manual 107 Number Performance name Type Voices used Performance discription Main Layer Left Left Layer XG V oice List Bank Select MSB=00 KSP Stereo Single Slow Fast Decay Double Attack Bright Dark Resonant Attack Instrument Page Velo-Switch Velo-Xfade other wave Instrument CP300 Owners Manual 111 Instrument Bank Select LSB=00 Bank 0 E Bank 72 E Bank 96 E Bank 97 E Bank 98 E Bank 99 E Bank 100 E Bank 101 E Bank Select MSB=64 SFX Pgm# Bank 0 E XG Drum Kit List XG Drum Kit List CP300 Owners Manual 113 Alternate Group Jazz Kit Brush Kit Symphony Kit SFX Kit1 SFX Kit2 Note# Note Effect Type List Reverb All variation/insertion effects Reverb types that can be selected by panel operation All reverb types Effect Parameter List Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Effect Data Assign Table Effect Data Assign Table MIDI Data Format MIDI CHANNEL MESSAGE (1) MIDI Transmission (generated data) Status Data (HEX) Parameter Data (HEX) Parameter Song Status byte 1st Data byte 2nd Data byte MIDI Reception (respond/ignore) MIDI Events MIDI CHANNEL MESSAGE (2) Parameters controlled by NRPN (Non-Registered Parameter Numbers) Parameters controlled by RPN (Registered Parameter Numbers) MIDI PARAMETER CHANGE TABLE MIDI Parameter Change table (XG SYSTEM) MIDI Parameter Change table (SYSTEM INFORMATION) MIDI Parameter Change table (EFFECT1) Address MIDI Reception (respond/ignore) MIDI Transmission (generated data) Song Size Data (H) Parameter Description XG Default Address Size Data (H) Parameter Description XG Default MIDI Reception (respond/ignore) MIDI Transmission (generated data) MIDI Parameter Change table (MULTI EQ) MIDI Parameter Change table (EFFECT2) MIDI Parameter Change table (MULTI PART) Page MIDI Parameter Change table (DRUM SETUP) System Exclusive Messages (1) System Exclusive Messages (Universal Non Realtime messages) System Exclusive Messages (Universal Realtime messages) System Exclusive Messages (2) System Exclusive Messages (XG) System Exclusive Message (Preset Voice) System Exclusive Message (Other) System Exclusive Message (Data Bulk ) Page Specications Index Numerics A B C O P Q R S T U V X Z FCC INFORMATION (U.S.A.) 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