Setting The Fingering Method - Chord Fingering; Making Settings For The Pedals And Keyboard - Controller; Making Settings For The Pedals - Yamaha Clavinova CVP-900 Owner's Manual

Setting the Fingering Method — Chord Fingering
This determines how the notes you play on the keyboard indicate or play the chords of the accompaniment. To learn
how to play certain chords, use the convenient Chord Tutor function (see note below).
Determines the fingering
type (page 63).
Indicates the note that belongs to a
chord in the music.
Making Settings for the Pedals and Keyboard — Controller
The explanations here apply to step #3 of the procedure on page 133.

Making Settings for the Pedals

Determines the particular
pedal to which a function is
to be assigned.
Determines the function to be
assigned to the selected pedal. Any
one of the available functions can be
assigned to each pedal.
For information on the assignable
functions, see "Pedal-controllable
Functions" on page 140.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function
1 2 3 4 5 6
This lets you change the root
note from the chord.
A
B
C
D
E
1 2 3
Indicates the note that
belongs to a chord. Some
notes can be omitted. The
chord name is indicated
next to "CHORD NAME."
...Required
...Can be omitted
...Either note can be
omitted
...Can be omitted when
the note indicated by
is omitted
7 8
This lets you change the
chord type.
4 5 6 7 8
If necessary, you can turn
the corresponding part ON/
OFF or set the control depth
(see the next page).
The chord indication in the
display applies to the Fin-
gered method, regardless if
another method is actually
selected.
Chord Tutor
The Chord Tutor feature is
essentially an electronic
"chord book" that shows you
appropriate fingerings for
chords; it is useful when you
want to play certain chords.
Simply specify the desired
chord via the [6▲▼] - [8▲▼]
buttons, and the fingerings
for the Fingered method are
indicated in the display.
F
G
H
Pedal on/off operation may
I
differ depending on the
J
particular pedal you've
connected to the [AUX
PEDAL] jack. For example,
pressing down on one pedal
may turn the selected
function on, while pressing
a different make/brand of
pedal may turn the function
off. If necessary, use this
setting to reverse the
operation.
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