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CVP-409 / 407
OWNER’S MANUAL
Make sure that your local AC mains voltage matches the voltage specified on the name plate on the bottom panel. In some areas
a voltage selector may be provided on the bottom panel of the main keyboard unit near the power cord. Make sure that the
voltage selector is set for the voltage in your area. The voltage selector is set at 240V when the unit is initially shipped. To change
the setting use a "minus" screwdriver to rotate the selector dial so that the correct
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SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION PRODUCT SAFETY MARKINGS: Yamaha electronic Battery Notice: This product MAY contain a small non- products may have either labels similar to the graphics rechargable battery which (if applicable) is soldered in shown below or molded/stamped facsimiles of these place. The average life span of this type of battery is graphics on the enclosure. The explanation of these approximately five years. When replacement becomes graphics appears on this page.
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PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING * Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. WARNING Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of serious injury or even death from electrical shock, short-circuiting, damages, fire or other hazards. These precautions include, but are not limited to, the following: Power supply/Power cord Water warning • Only use the voltage specified as correct for the instrument. The required •
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Connections Using the bench (If included) • Before connecting the instrument to other electronic components, turn off the • Do not place the bench in an unstable position where it might accidentally fall power for all components. Before turning the power on or off for all over. components, set all volume levels to minimum. Also, be sure to set the volumes • Do not play carelessly with or stand on the bench. Using it as a tool or step- of all components at their minimum levels and gradu
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Thank you for purchasing this Yamaha Clavinova! We recommend that you read this manual carefully so that you can fully take advantage of the advanced and convenient functions of the instrument. We also recommend that you keep this manual in a safe and handy place for future reference. About this Owner’s Manual and Data List This manual consists of the following sections. Owner’s Manual Introduction (page 12).......................... Please read this section first. Quick Guide (pa
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Accessories Guide to Yamaha Online Member Product User Registration “50 greats for the Piano” Music Book Owner’s Manual Data List The following items may be included or optional, depending on your locale: Bench ■ Tuning Unlike an acoustic piano, the instrument does not need to be tuned. It always stays perfectly in tune. ■ Transporting If you move to another location, you can transport the instrument along with other belongings. You can move the unit as it is (assembled) or you can
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Table of Contents Convenient Functions for Singing Along with Your Introduction Own Performance ................................................ 58 Enhanced Realism and Natural Recording Your Performance as Audio Expressiveness ................................................. 10 (USB Audio Recorder) ..................................... 60 Panel Controls ................................................. 12 Recording Your Performance as Audio ..
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Changing Pitch ................................................ 84 Using a Microphone .......................167 Transpose ............................................................. 84 Editing Vocal Harmony Parameters .............. 167 Fine-tuning the Pitch of the Entire Instrument ...... 84 Adjusting the Microphone and Harmony Scale Tuning ........................................................ 84 Sound ...........................................
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Using Your Instrument with Other Devices MIDI Transmit Settings ....................................... 202 MIDI Receive Settings......................................... 203 Setting the Bass Note for Style Playback via MIDI Introduction Receive ............................................................... 203 Setting the Chord Type for Style Playback via MIDI Receive ............................................................... 204 Quick Guide Appendix Troubleshooting ....................
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Enhanced Realism and Natural Expressiveness Authentic Acoustic Piano-like Touch NW (Natural Wood) with Synthetic ivory keytops (CVP-409) This is the first Clavinova featuring a keyboard that has the feel of real ivory. The special Natural Wood keyboard of the CVP-409 uses real-wood white keys. The key surface is soft and slightly porous, giving the keys added grip and a natural friction that lets you play easily. The authentic touch and feel of the keys goes far beyond existing electronic key
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Introduction Playing the Instrument Playing Piano Voices ................................................................ page 28 With just the press of a button, you can reconfigure the entire instrument for optimum piano performance, no matter what settings you’ve made from the panel. Now you can enjoy performing and practicing with authentic grand piano sounds and response—instantly. Playing Other Instrument Voices ..............................................page 32 The instrument gives y
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Panel Controls 1 [POWER] switch .............................................................. P. 14 Q [EXIT] button.................................................................... P. 26 2 [USB TO DEVICE] Terminal.............................................. P. 22 R [DATA ENTRY] dial .......................................................... P. 67 3 [MASTER VOLUME] dial.................................................. P. 15 S [ENTER] button ..........
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Introduction VOICE CONTROL l VOICE category selection buttons .................................... P. 32 m [VOICE EFFECT] button ................................................... P. 86 ONE TOUCH SETTING n [1]–[4] buttons................................................................. P. 50 o [OTS LINK] button ........................................................... P. 51 p Drum Kit icons................ Data List (Drum/key Assignment List) Pedals q Left pedal...............................
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Playing the Keyboard 1 Connecting the power cable First insert the plug of the power cable into the AC connector on the instru- ment, then plug the other end of the cable into the proper AC outlet on the wall. CAUTION Hold the cover with both hands when opening or clos- ing it. Do not release it until it is fully opened or closed. Be careful to avoid catching fin- gers (yours or others, espe- cially children’s) between the (The shape of the plug and outlet dif- cover and the unit. fer depend
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Introduction 4 Playing the keyboard Play the keyboard to produce sound. Adjusting the volume While playing the keyboard, adjust the volume level by using the [MASTER VOLUME] located at the left of the panel. 5 Turning the power off Press the [POWER] switch to turn the power off. The screen and the power indicator turn off. 6 Closing the key cover Grip the metal rim at the top of the panel, and close the key cover. CAUTION Be careful to avoid catching your fingers when closing the cover. CVP-409
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Setting Up Music Rest To Raise the Music Rest: Pull the music rest toward yourself as far as it will go. CAUTION When raised, the music rest is fixed at a certain angle and cannot be adjusted. When raising or lowering the music rest, do not release your hands from the music rest until it is all the way up or down. To Lower the Music Rest: Lift the music rest slightly, then turn it back slowly. CAUTION Before lowering the music rest, close the sheet music braces (see below). The music rest w
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Introduction Using Headphones Using Headphones Connect a pair of headphones to one of the [PHONES] jacks located on the bottom CAUTION left of the instrument. Do not listen with the head- Two sets of standard stereo headphones can be connected. (If you are using only phones at high volume for long periods of time. Doing one pair of headphones, you can plug them into either of these jacks.) so may cause hearing loss. INPUT MIC. MIC. LINE PHONES VOLUME LINE IN MIN MAX Using the Headphone Hange
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Changing the Display Language Changing the Display Language This determines the language used in the display for messages, file names, and character input. 1 Call up the operation display. [FUNCTION] → [J] UTILITY → TAB[√][®] OWNER 2 Press the [4π π π π† † † †]/[5π π π π† † † †] button to select a language. Display Settings Adjusting the Contrast of the Display You can adjust the contrast of the display by turning the [LCD CONTRAST] knob located to the left of the display. CVP-409/407 Owner’s M
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Introduction Display Settings Adjusting the Brightness of the Display Adjust the brightness of the display. 1 Call up the operation display. [FUNCTION] → [J] UTILITY → TAB[√][®] CONFIG 2 2 Press the [2π π π π† † † †] button to adjust the brightness of the display. Selecting a Picture for the Main Display Back- ground This function lets you select your favorite picture to be used as background for the Main display (page 25). 1 Call up the operation display. [FUNCTION] → [J] UTILITY → TAB[√][®] O
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Display Settings After selecting, press the [DIRECT ACCESS] button then press the [EXIT] button to return to the Main display. The newly selected picture is shown as the background of the Main display. The explanation about picture Importing a favorite picture for the Main display background compatibility at right applies Even though a variety of pictures are available on the Preset drive, you can also to the background of the Song Lyrics display. load your own favorite picture data from U
