CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner’s Manual 105
Connections – Using Your Instrument with Other Devices –
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Optional footswitches (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) and an optional Foot controller
(Yamaha FC7) can be connected to the [AUX PEDAL] jack. A footswitch can be
used for switching functions on and off, while a foot controller controls continuous
parameter such as volume.
• Example 1: Controlling the volume of the performance data played on
the keyboard by the foot controller.
Connect the FC7 foot controller to the [AUX PEDAL] terminal. With the initial
factory settings, no special setup is necessary.
• Example 2: Controlling Song Start/Stop by footswitch
Connect a footswitch (FC4 or FC5) to the [AUX PEDAL] jack.
To assign the function to the connected pedal, select “SONG PLAY/PAUSE” in the
operation display: [FUNCTION] [D] CONTROLLER TAB [E][F]
PEDAL.
Connecting a Footswitch/Foot Controller
CAUTION
Make sure to connect or discon-
nect the pedal only when the
power is off.
Advanced Features
Refer to the Reference Manual on the website, Chapter 10.
Assigning specific functions to each
foot pedal:
[FUNCTION] [D] CONTROLLER TAB
[E][F] PEDAL
FC4 FC7
FC5