[. . . ] CVP-509 / 505 / 503 / 501 Owner's Manual 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. Before using the instrument, be sure to read "PRECAUTIONS" on pages 6-7. IMPORTANT --Check your power supply-- 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. [. . . ] You can independently turn each channel of the selected Song playback on or off. 1 Press the [CHANNEL ON/OFF] button once or twice to call up the CHANNEL ON/OFF (SONG) display. 2 2 Use the [1 ] ­ [8 ] button to turn each channel on or off. If you want to play back only one particular channel (solo playback), press and hold down one of the [1 ] ­ [8 ] buttons corresponding to the desired channel. To cancel solo playback, press the same button again. 4 One-handed Practice with the Guide Lamps The key guide lamps indicate the notes you should play, when you should play them, and how long you should hold them down. You can also practice at your own pace -- since the accompaniment waits for you to play the notes correctly. Here, mute the right-hand part and try practicing the part using the guide lamps. NOTE Songs ­ Playing, Practice and Recording Songs ­ The guide lamps light in red for the white keys and green for the black keys. 1 2 Select a Song and call up the Score display (page 62). Turn the [GUIDE] button on. 3 Press the [TRACK 1 (R)] button to mute the right-hand part. You can now play that part by yourself. NOTE Usually, CH 1 is assigned to [TRACK 1 (R)] button, CH 2 is assigned to [TRACK 2 (L)] button, and CH 3 ­ 16 are assigned to the [EXTRA TRACKS] button. 4 Press the SONG [PLAY/PAUSE] button to start playback. Practice the muted part using the guide lamps. After your practice, turn the [GUIDE] button off. 64 CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual Other guide functions There are additional functions in the Guide features, for practicing the timing of playing the keys (Any Key mode) or for Karaoke. [FUNCTION] [B] SONG SETTING [A]/[B] GUIDE MODE For more information, refer to the Reference Manual on the website. Repeat Playback The Song Repeat functions can be used to repeatedly play back a Song or a specific range of measures in a Song. This is useful for repeated practicing of difficult-toplay phrases. NOTE To repeat a Song, turn the [REPEAT] button on and playback the desired Song. Turning the [REPEAT] button off cancels Repeat playback. You can play multiple Songs repeatedly: [FUNCTION] [B] SONG SETTING [H] REPEAT MODE. 1 2 3 Select a Song (steps 1 ­ 4 on page 59). Press the [REPEAT] button at the starting point (A) of the range to be repeated. After an automatic lead-in (to help guide you into the phrase), the range from Point A to Point B is played back repeatedly. A B End of the song NOTE Specifying only Point A results in repeat playback between Point A and the end of the Song. NOTE Top of the song When you want to repeat from the top of the song to middle of the song: 1 Press the [REPEAT] button, then start Song playback. 2 Press the [REPEAT] button again at the ending point (B). 4 5 To stop playback, press the SONG [STOP] button. Press the [REPEAT] button to turn off Repeat playback. Specifying the repeat range while Songs are stopped 1. Press the [REPEAT] button again to specify Point B. CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual 65 Songs ­ Playing, Practice and Recording Songs ­ Specifying a Range of Measures and Playing them Back Repeatedly (A-B Repeat) 4 Recording Your Performance (Quick Recording) You can record all parts of your performance at once or each part (right-hand, lefthand and Style playback) independently. This is an effective practice tool, allowing you to easily compare your own performance to the original song you are practicing. Before starting recording, make the desired panel settings for your keyboard performance -- selecting a Voice, Style, etc. 1 Press the SONG [REC] button and the [STOP] button simultaneously. A blank Song for recording is automatically set. 2 Press the SONG [REC] button. 4 Recording a specific part In place of step 2, pressing the SONG [TRACK 1 (R)] (or [TRACK 2 (L)]) button while holding the [REC] button enables you to record only the righthand (or left-hand) part. Pressing the [EXTRA TRACKS] button while holding the [REC] button enables recording of only Style playback. Songs ­ Playing, Practice and Recording Songs ­ 3 4 Start recording. Recording begins automatically as soon as you play a note on the keyboard or start Style playback. Press the SONG [STOP] button to stop recording. NOTE For Quick Recording, each part will be recorded to the following channels. 9-16 A message prompting you to save the recorded performance appears. To close the message, press the [EXIT] button. 5 Press the SONG [PLAY/PAUSE] button to play back the recorded performance. 66 CVP-509/505/503/501 Owner's Manual 6 Save the recorded performance as a Song. 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