Using The Metronome; Adjusting The Tempo - Yamaha Clavinova CVP-900 Owner's Manual

Using the Metronome

The metronome provides a click sound, giving you an accurate tempo guide when you practice, or letting you hear and
check how a specific tempo sounds.
METRONOME
START STOP
METRONOME MIC. SIGNAL OVER
POWER
START STOP VOCAL HARMONY TALK
SONG
ON OFF
EXTRA TRACKS TRACK 2
STYLE L
MASTER VOLUME
REC TOP START STOP
FADE IN OUT
MIN MAX
TEMPO
RESET
STYLE
ACMP AUTO FILL IN BREAK INTRO MAIN
OTS LINK
The metronome starts by pressing the METRONOME [START/STOP]
button. Adjust the tempo by using the TEMPO[
To stop the metronome, press the [START/STOP] button again.

Adjusting the Tempo

This section shows you to adjust the playback tempo — which not only affects the metronome, but also the playback of
a song or an accompaniment style.
TEMPO
RESET
METRONOME MIC.
POWER SIGNAL OVER
START STOP VOCAL HARMONY TALK
SONG
ON OFF
EXTRA TRACKS TRACK 2
STYLE
MASTER VOLUME
REC TOP START STOP
FADE IN OUT
MIN MAX
TEMPO
RESET
STYLE
ACMP AUTO FILL IN BREAK INTRO MAIN
OTS LINK
1
TEMPO
RESET
Press either the TEMPO [
button or the [ ] button.
Press this to
E
close the
ND
TEMPO display.
EFFECT VH TYPE SELECT MIC. SETTING
MENU
DEMO
TRACK 1
R
A
TAP TEMPO HELP
REW FF REPEAT GUIDE B
FUNCTION
C
DIGITAL
STUDIO
D
TRANSPOSE
SOUND
TAP TEMPO
CREATOR
E
RESET DIGITAL
RECORDING
ENDING rit. SYNC.STOP SYNC.START START STOP
MIXING
BALANCE
CONSOLE
PART
CHANNEL
ON OFF
PART
DIRECT ACCESS 1
] [
TAP TEMPO
EFFECT VH TYPE SELECT MIC. SETTING
MENU
DEMO
TRACK 1
L R
A
TAP TEMPO HELP
GUIDE B
REW FF REPEAT
FUNCTION
C
DIGITAL
STUDIO
TRANSPOSE D
SOUND
TAP TEMPO
CREATOR
E
RESET DIGITAL
RECORDING
ENDING rit. SYNC.STOP SYNC.START START STOP
MIXING
BALANCE
CONSOLE
PART
CHANNEL
ON OFF
PART
DIRECT ACCESS 1
2
TAP TEMPO
Adjust the tempo by using either the TEMPO [
[ ] buttons or the [DATA ENTRY] dial.
]
The number in the display indicates how many
quarter-note beats there are in one minute. The
range is between 5 and 500. The higher the value,
the faster the tempo.
When you change the tempo, both tempos of the
current song and style will be changed to the same
tempo. To restore their respective default (initial)
EXIT
tempo settings, press both the TEMPO [
buttons simultaneously. Also refer to the "Tempo
Indications — MAIN display" (page 52) for more
about tempo.
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data
BACK NEXT
F VOICE PART
ON OFF
LAYER
G
H LEFT
I
J
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EXIT
] buttons (see below).
BACK NEXT
F VOICE PART
ON OFF
G LAYER
H LEFT
I
J
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EXIT
VOICE EFFECT
REVERB DSP VARIATION HARMONY ECHO MONO LEFT HOLD
VOICE
PIANO & HARPSI. E. PIANO ORGAN & ACCORDION PERCUSSION GUITAR BASS
BRASS WOODWIND STRINGS CHOIR & PAD SYNTH. XG
ENTER MUSIC FINDER ONE TOCTH SETTING
1 2 3 4
PIANO
DATA
ENTRY
FREEZE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
The sound, volume level,
and the beat (time signature)
of the metronome can all be
changed (page 148).
VOICE EFFECT
REVERB DSP VARIATION HARMONY ECHO MONO LEFT HOLD
VOICE
PIANO & HARPSI. E. PIANO ORGAN & ACCORDION PERCUSSION GUITAR BASS
BRASS WOODWIND STRINGS CHOIR & PAD SYNTH. XG
ENTER MUSIC FINDER ONE TOCTH SETTING
1 2 3 4
PIANO
DATA
ENTRY FREEZE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Songs and accompaniment
styles have been given
default (initial) tempo
settings, designed to best
suit the song/style.
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ORGAN FLUTES
USER
8 MEMORY
ORGAN FLUTES
USER
8 MEMORY
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