Quick Recording - Yamaha Clavinova CVP-208 Owner's Manual

Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs — Song Creator

Quick Recording

This is the easiest recording method — perfect for quickly recording and playing back a piano song you're practicing, so
you can check your progress.
CAUTION
■ When creating a new song:
1
REC TOP
NEW SONG
2
Select the voice and accompaniment style you want to use in the song.
If you want to record to the Layer/Left voices, make sure to set the [LAYER]/[LEFT] buttons to ON.
Make any other desired settings (Reverb, Chorus, etc.) as well.
3
To record without specifying a particular track, press the [REC] button.
In this case, your performance will be recorded automatically to TRACK 1.
To specify the track for recording, simultaneously hold down the [REC] button
and press the button corresponding to the track you want to record.
You can select TRACK 1 or TRACK 2 and the EXTRA TRACKS for recording at the same time.
• Specifying the recording track
To record your keyboard performance:
Press either the [TRACK 1] or [TRACK 2] button.
To record the auto accompaniment performance:
Press the [EXTRA TRACKS] button.
To stop recording, press the
[REC] button again.
4
Recording starts as soon as you play the keyboard.
You can also start recording by pressing the SONG/
STYLE [START/STOP] button. Recording can also be
started by pressing down the pedal, if the song start/stop
function is properly assigned to the pedal (page 142).
To stop recording, press the [REC] button again.
E
Recording can also be stopped by pressing down the pedal, if the song start/
ND
stop function is properly assigned to the pedal (page 142).
■ Play back your new song
To play back the performance you just recorded, return the song to the beginning by using the [TOP] button and
press the SONG [START/STOP] button.
Playback stops automatically at the end of the song, and returns to the beginning of the song.
You can edit the recorded song data from the SONG CREATOR (1 - 16) displays (page 110).
▼
Press the [6 ] button from the Open/Save display for Song to store the recorded data (page 40, 48).
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START / STOP REW FF REPEAT
SYNC.START
■ When recording over the part of an internal
song or a song on disk with your own
performance:
1
Select the desired song (page 78, 80).
REC
EXTRA TRACKS TRACK 2
(STYLE) (L)
If the "LAYER" or "LEFT"
button is on before pressing
the REC button, the corre-
sponding Layer and Left parts
are automatically recorded to
different channels.
The performance of track 1/2
is recorded to the channel
specified in the SONG SET-
TING display (page 140).
TRACK 1
(R)
You can overdub a second
right-hand performance onto
Track 2 after recording the
first right-hand performance
(including the layer voices)
on Track 1. To do this, set the
[LEFT] button to OFF and
repeat steps 2 and 3.
To pause, press the SONG
[START/STOP] button. To
resume recording, press the
SONG [START/STOP] but-
ton again.
You can also use the metro-
nome click as a guide while
recording.
The sound of the metronome
is not recorded.