Yamaha Clavinova CLP-570 Owner's Manual

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Yamaha Clavinova CLP-570 Piano Specification

The Yamaha Clavinova CLP-570 is a high-end digital piano that combines advanced technology with an authentic acoustic piano experience. It features Yamaha's Real Grand Expression (RGE) sound engine, which provides a dynamic range and nuanced tonal quality akin to a grand piano. The keyboard is equipped with 88 keys, utilizing Yamaha's Natural Wood X (NWX) action, which includes synthetic ivory keytops and escapement for an authentic touch and feel. This model incorporates Yamaha's Virtual Resonance Modeling (VRM) to replicate the complex string and soundboard resonances of an acoustic piano, enhancing the depth and realism of its sound.

The CLP-570 offers a powerful sound system, featuring dual 40W amplifiers and a speaker system designed to deliver rich, expressive sound. It includes a wide range of voices, with 34 instrument sounds, including the renowned Yamaha CFX and Bösendorfer Imperial grand pianos. The piano supports advanced connectivity options, such as USB to Host and USB to Device ports, allowing for seamless integration with computers and other digital devices. MIDI connectivity is also available for enhanced compositional and recording capabilities.

Additional features include an intuitive interface with an LCD display, allowing easy navigation and control over the piano’s functions. The CLP-570 supports dual headphone outputs, making it suitable for practice in environments where quiet is necessary. With its elegant cabinet design, it fits aesthetically into both traditional and modern interiors. The Yamaha Clavinova CLP-570 is designed for pianists who seek the playability and sound quality of an acoustic piano with the flexibility and features of a digital instrument.

Yamaha Clavinova CLP-570 Piano F.A.Q.

How do I change the voice settings on my Yamaha Clavinova CLP-570?

To change the voice settings, press the "Voice" button, then use the arrow keys to navigate through the available voices. Press the "Enter" button to select your desired voice.

What should I do if the keys on my Yamaha Clavinova CLP-570 are not responding?

First, ensure that the piano is properly connected to a power source. If the keys are still unresponsive, reset the instrument by turning it off and then on again. If the issue persists, consult with a Yamaha service center for further assistance.

How can I record a performance on the Yamaha Clavinova CLP-570?

To record a performance, press the "Record" button, select the desired track, and start playing. Press the "Stop" button when you are finished. You can playback your recording by pressing the "Play" button.

How do I perform a factory reset on the Clavinova CLP-570?

To perform a factory reset, turn off the piano. Press and hold the highest key while turning the power back on. This will reset the piano to its factory settings.

What maintenance is required for the Yamaha Clavinova CLP-570?

Regularly dust the surface with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals. Ensure that the instrument is kept in a stable environment, avoiding extreme temperatures and humidity. Schedule routine check-ups with a professional technician if needed.

How can I connect my Yamaha Clavinova CLP-570 to a computer?

Use a USB cable to connect the "USB TO HOST" port on the piano to a USB port on your computer. Ensure that you have installed the necessary Yamaha USB-MIDI driver on your computer for proper communication.

My Clavinova CLP-570 is making unusual noises. What could be the cause?

Unusual noises could be due to electrical interference or a mechanical issue. Check all connections and ensure there are no loose cables. If the problem continues, contact a Yamaha service technician for diagnosis and repair.

How do I adjust the touch sensitivity of the Yamaha Clavinova CLP-570?

To adjust touch sensitivity, press the "Function" button, navigate to the "Touch Sensitivity" setting, and use the arrow keys to select the desired level (e.g., Hard, Medium, Soft). Press "Enter" to confirm your choice.

What steps should I take if the Yamaha Clavinova CLP-570 does not power on?

Check if the power cable is securely connected to both the piano and the electrical outlet. Verify that the outlet is functioning by testing it with another device. If the piano still does not power on, consult with a Yamaha service center.

How do I transpose the keys on my Yamaha Clavinova CLP-570?

To transpose the keys, press the "Function" button, navigate to the "Transpose" option, and use the arrow keys to select the desired transposition level. Press "Enter" to apply the changes.