English Français Owner’s Manual Mode d’emploi CLP- 625 Before using the instrument, be sure to read “PRECAUTIONS” on pages 5-7. For information on assembling the instrument, refer to the instructions at the end of this manual. Avant d’utiliser l’instrument, lisez attentivement la section « PRÉCAUTIONS D’USAGE » aux pages 5 et 7. Pour plus d’informations sur l’assemblage de l’instrument, reportez-vous aux instructions figurant à la fin de ce manuel.
For CLP-625 SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). DO NOT connect this product to any power supply or adapter other than one described in the manual, on the name plate, or specifically recommended by Yamaha. WARNING: Do not place this product in a position where anyone could walk on, trip over, or roll anything over power or connecting cords of any kind.
For CLP-625 COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT (DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE) Responsible Party : Yamaha Corporation of America Address : 6600 Orangethorpe Ave., Buena Park, Calif. 90620 Telephone : 714-522-9011 Type of Equipment : Digital Piano Model Name : CLP-625 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
For AC adaptor This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B) • This applies only to products distributed by Yamaha Canada Music Ltd. • Ceci ne s’applique qu’aux produits distribués par Yamaha Canada Musique Ltée.
PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING Please keep this manual in a safe and handy place for future reference. For AC adaptor WARNING CAUTION • This AC adaptor is designed for use with only Yamaha electronic instruments. Do not use for any other purpose. • Indoor use only. Do not use in any wet environments. • Do not put burning items, such as candles, on the unit. A burning item may fall over and cause a fire. • When setting up, make sure that the AC outlet is easily accessible.
CAUTION Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of physical injury to you or others, or damage to the instrument or other property. These precautions include, but are not limited to, the following: Power supply/AC adaptor Connections • Do not connect the instrument to an electrical outlet using a multiple-connector. Doing so can result in lower sound quality, or possibly cause overheating in the outlet.
NOTICE Information To avoid the possibility of malfunction/ damage to the product, damage to data, or damage to other property, follow the notices below. About copyrights Handling • Copying of the commercially available musical data including but not limited to MIDI data and/or audio data is strictly prohibited except for your personal use. • Do not use the instrument in the vicinity of a TV, radio, stereo equipment, mobile phone, or other electric devices.
Table of Contents PRECAUTIONS .................................... 5 About the Manuals ................................ 9 Included Accessories ............................. 9 Panel Controls and Terminals .............10 Basic Operations Setting Up .............................................11 Key Cover ..................................................................11 Music Rest .................................................................11 Music Braces.............................................
Thank you for choosing the Yamaha Clavinova. In order to make the most of the performance potential and features of the instrument, please read the manuals thoroughly, and keep them in a handy place for later reference. About the Manuals Included Accessories This instrument has the following manuals. • Owner’s Manual (this book) Included Manuals • Quick Operation Guide (separate sheet) Owner’s Manual (this book) Explains how to use the instrument.
Panel Controls and Terminals 1 3 9 4 5 2 6 7 $ 8 ) 1 @ ! [P] (Standby/On) switch......................... page 12 9 For turning the power on or setting to standby. 2 [MASTER VOLUME] knob ..................... page 12 [DEMO/SONG] button..................... pages 19, 24 For playing the Demo Songs and the Preset Songs. 4 [PIANO/VOICE] button............. pages 18, 20, 22 For selecting a single Voice, two Voices for layering or a Reverb Type. 5 ) ! 7 [+R], [–L] buttons .................
Basic Operations Setting Up Key Cover To open the key cover: Music Rest To raise the music rest: Lift the cover slightly, then push and slide it to the end. 3 1 To close the key cover: 2 Slide the cover toward you and gently lower the cover over the keys. To lower the music rest: 1 3 2 CAUTION CAUTION Be careful to avoid catching your fingers when opening or closing the cover. Do not try to use the music rest in a half-raised position.
Setting Up CAUTION Turning the Power On 1. Connect the plugs of the AC adaptor in the order shown in the illustration. Even when the [P] (Standby/On) switch is in the standby status, electricity is still flowing to the instrument at a minimum level. When not using the instrument for an extended period of time, be sure to unplug the power cord from the wall AC outlet.
Setting Up When the instrument is turned on While holding down [DEMO/SONG] and [PIANO/ VOICE] simultaneously, press the A♯5 key. A♯5 Highest key Enabling the Auto Power Off function While holding down [DEMO/SONG] and [PIANO/VOICE] simultaneously, press the A5 key. NOTICE Do not hang anything other than the headphones on the hanger. Doing so may damage this instrument or the hanger.
Playing the Piano Intelligent Acoustic Control (IAC) With this function, the sound quality of this instrument is automatically adjusted and controlled according to the overall volume. Even when the volume is low, this lets you hear both low sounds and high sounds clearly. Default setting: On To turn on IAC: While holding down [PIANO/VOICE], press the F♯0 key. Lowest key F♯0 To turn off IAC: While holding down [PIANO/VOICE], press the F0 key.
Playing the Piano Using the Pedals Damper Pedal (Right) Pressing this pedal will sustain notes longer. Releasing this pedal immediately stops (damps) any sustained notes. This pedal also features a “half-pedal” function that creates partial sustain effects, depending on how far down you press the pedal. NOTE If the damper pedal doesn’t work, make sure that the pedal cord is properly plugged into the main unit (page 31).
Playing the Piano Setting the Operation Confirmation Sounds When a setup is changed using a button and key combination, an operation sound (“On,” “Off,” click, tempo value input) is sounded. This confirmation sound can be enabled (ON) or disabled (OFF) as desired. Turning the Operation Confirmation Sounds on Default setting: While holding down [DEMO/SONG] and [PIANO/VOICE] simultaneously, press the A♯-1 key.
Playing the Piano Using the Metronome The metronome feature is convenient for practicing with an accurate tempo. 1. 2. Press [METRONOME] to start the Metronome. Press [METRONOME] to stop the Metronome.
Advanced Operations Playing Various Musical Instrument Sounds (Voices) Selecting a Voice To select “CFX Grand”: NOTE Simply press [PIANO/VOICE]. To hear the characteristics of the Voices, play back the Demo Songs (page 19). To select another Voice: After pressing [PIANO/VOICE], press [+R] or [–L] to select the next or previous Voice. To select a specific Voice: While holding down [PIANO/VOICE], press one of the C1 – A1 keys. For details on which Voice is assigned to each key, see the list below.
Playing Various Musical Instrument Sounds (Voices) Listening to the Demo Songs Special individual Demo Songs are provided for all of the instrument Voices. 1. Press [DEMO/SONG] to start playback. NOTE The [PLAY] lamp flashes, and the Demo Song for the current Voice starts. Starting with the selected song, the playback of the Demo Songs will continue. After the last demo song, the sequence then returns to the first Demo Song and repeats until you stop it.
Playing Various Musical Instrument Sounds (Voices) Adding Variations to the Sound (Reverb) This instrument features several Reverb Types that add extra depth and expression to the sound to create a realistic acoustic ambience. The appropriate Reverb Type and Depth are called up automatically when you select each of the Voices and Songs. This is why the Reverb Type need not be selected; however, you can change it if desired.
Playing Various Musical Instrument Sounds (Voices) Transposing the Pitch in Semitones You can shift the pitch of the entire keyboard up or down in semitones in order to facilitate playing in difficult key signatures, or to easily match the pitch of the keyboard to the range of a singer or other instruments. For example, if “+5” is selected, playing key C produces pitch F, letting you play a song of F major as though it were in C major.
Playing Various Musical Instrument Sounds (Voices) Layering Two Voices (Dual mode) You can layer two Voices and play them simultaneously to create a more richly textured sound. 1. Engage the Dual mode. NOTE While holding down [PIANO/VOICE], simultaneously hold down two keys between C1 and A1 to select the two desired Voices. For information on which Voices are assigned to the keys, refer to “Voice List” (page 18).
Playing Various Musical Instrument Sounds (Voices) Playing Duo This function allows two different players to play the instrument, one on the left and the other on the right, over the same octave range. 1. While holding down [PIANO/VOICE], press [+R] and [–L] simultaneously to engage Duo. The keyboard is divided into two sections, with the E3 key as the Split Point. Equivalent to C3 (middle C) Split Point E3 Left section (Voice 2) 2.
Song Playback and Practice Listening to 50 Preset Songs In addition to the Demo Songs, Preset Songs are provided for your listening pleasure. 1. 2. Find the number of the Song that you want to play back from the included “50 Classical Music Masterpieces.” While holding down [DEMO/SONG], press one of the C2 – C♯6 keys to start playback. The number of each piano Preset Song is assigned to the C2 – C♯6 keys.
Song Playback and Practice Practicing a One-Hand Part All the Songs except for the Demo (page 19) let you turn on or off the left-hand and right-hand Parts individually. By turning off [+R], for example, you can practice the right-hand Part while the left-hand Part is playing back, and vice versa. 1. 2. Select a Preset Song (page 24) or the User Song (page 26). While holding down [PLAY], press [+R] or [–L] to turn the Part on/off. NOTE Selecting another Song will reset the on/off status.
Recording Your Performance This instrument lets you record your keyboard performance as the User Song. Up to two Parts (left-hand and right-hand) can be recorded separately. Recording Your Performance 1. Select the desired Voice and other parameters, such as beat, for recording. For instructions on selecting a Voice, refer to page 18. If necessary, set other parameters, such as beat and effects, in this step. 2.
Recording Your Performance Changing the Initial Settings of the Recorded Song The settings of the following parameters can be changed after the Record operation is completed. • For individual Parts: Voice, Volume balance (Dual/Duo), Reverb Depth, Damper Resonance • For the entire Song: Tempo, Reverb Type 1. 2. Make settings for the above parameters as desired. While holding down [REC], press the desired Part button to engage Record Ready mode.
Backing up Data and Initializing the Settings Data Maintained When Power is Turned Off The following settings and data are maintained even if you turn the power off.
Appendix Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause and Solution Power suddenly and unexpectedly turns off. This is normal and the Auto Power Off function may have been activated (page 12). If desired, disable the Auto Power Off function. The instrument does not turn on. The plugs are not properly connected. Make sure that the DC plug is securely inserted into the DC IN jack on the instrument, and that the AC plug is securely inserted to the AC outlet (page 12).
Keyboard Stand Assembly CAUTION • Assemble the unit on a hard and flat floor with ample space. • Be careful not to confuse parts, and be sure to install all parts in the correct orientation. Please assemble the unit in accordance with the sequence given below. • Assembly should be carried out by at least two persons. • Be sure to use only the included screws of the specified sizes. Do not use any other screws. Use of incorrect screws can cause damage or malfunction of the product.
Keyboard Stand Assembly 2-3 2-4 3. Insert the other two tapping screws (4 x 20 mm) into the other two screw holes to secure B. 5. Secure A. 5-1 Securely tighten the screws on the top of B that were attached in Step 2-1. Secure C. Securely tighten the screws on C that were attached in Step 1-3. 5-2 5-1 3 4. Mount A. 5-2 Be sure to place your hands at least 15 cm away from either end of the main unit when positioning it. 6. Align the screw holes.
Keyboard Stand Assembly 6-1 Insert the pedal cord plug to the pedal connector from the rear. When connecting the pedal cord, insert the plug securely until the metal part disappears from view. 6-2 • Are there any parts left over? Review the assembly procedure and correct any errors. • Is this instrument clear of doors and other movable fixtures? Move the instrument to an appropriate location. Securely wind the cord holder around the pedal cord. The cord holder is attached to D.
Specifications Items CLP-625 Product Name Digital Piano Width [For models with polished finish] Size/Weight Height [For models with polished finish] 831 mm (32-11/16") [832 mm (32-3/4")] With Music Rest 1,003 mm (39-1/2") [1,004 mm (39-1/2")] Depth [For models with polished finish] 414 mm (16-5/16") [415 mm (16-5/16")] Weight [For models with polished finish] Keyboard Control Interface Pedal Cabinet 88 Type GH3X (Graded Hammer 3X) keyboard with synthetic ebony and ivory keytops, escapement
Index Numerics O 50 Preset Songs ........................................................24 Octave ....................................................................... 22 Online Manuals (PDF) ............................................. 9 Operation Confirmation Sounds .......................... 16 A AC adaptor .................................................................9 Accessories ..................................................................9 Auto Power Off ..............................
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