Yamaha Clavinova CLP-760 Owner's Manual

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Yamaha Clavinova CLP-760 Piano Specification

The Yamaha Clavinova CLP-760 is a sophisticated digital piano designed for musicians seeking a rich, authentic playing experience. It integrates advanced sampling technology to replicate the sound of a grand piano with remarkable fidelity. The CLP-760 features Yamaha's Graded Hammer 3 (GH3) keyboard action, which offers a realistic touch by simulating the weight and response of an acoustic piano's keys. This model is equipped with Yamaha's Pure CF Sound Engine, which provides a dynamic and expressive sound by utilizing recordings from the acclaimed Yamaha CFIIIS concert grand piano. The instrument supports a polyphony of 128 notes, allowing for complex and layered pieces to be played without note dropouts.

The CLP-760 incorporates a comprehensive range of voices and effects, including various piano tones, strings, and other instrumental sounds, providing versatility for diverse musical styles. Its built-in speaker system ensures clear and powerful sound projection, while the Intelligent Acoustic Control (IAC) technology adjusts the EQ to deliver balanced sound at any volume level. This digital piano is also equipped with dual headphone jacks, facilitating private practice or duet play without external noise.

Connectivity options include MIDI and USB ports, enabling seamless integration with computers and other digital devices for music production and education. The CLP-760 features a sleek, modern cabinet design, making it an elegant addition to any room. With its combination of advanced technological features and traditional craftsmanship, the Yamaha Clavinova CLP-760 is designed to meet the needs of both beginners and experienced pianists, offering a high-quality, immersive playing experience.

Yamaha Clavinova CLP-760 Piano F.A.Q.

How do I reset the Yamaha Clavinova CLP-760 to its factory settings?

To reset the Yamaha Clavinova CLP-760 to its factory settings, turn off the piano, then hold down the highest key while turning it back on. This will initiate the reset process.

What should I do if the keys on my Clavinova CLP-760 are not responding?

First, check if the piano is properly connected to a power source. If the issue persists, try resetting the piano. If the problem is still unresolved, it may require professional servicing.

How can I adjust the touch sensitivity on my Clavinova CLP-760?

To adjust touch sensitivity, press the "Function" button, then use the "Voice" button to select the touch sensitivity setting. You can choose from Soft, Medium, or Hard to match your playing style.

What maintenance does the Clavinova CLP-760 require?

Regularly dust the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using chemical cleaners. Ensure the piano is placed in a stable environment away from direct sunlight and moisture. Periodically check cables and connections for wear.

How can I connect my Clavinova CLP-760 to external speakers?

Use the "Aux Out" jacks on the back of the Clavinova to connect to external speakers. You may need appropriate audio cables and possibly an adapter, depending on the speaker input type.

Why is there no sound coming from my Clavinova CLP-760?

Ensure that the volume is turned up and that headphones are not plugged in. Check all cable connections and make sure the power is on. If the issue persists, consider a factory reset or consult a technician.

Can I record my performance on the Clavinova CLP-760?

Yes, the Clavinova CLP-760 has a built-in recording function. Press the "Record" button, select a track, and then start playing. Press "Stop" to finish recording.

How do I transpose the pitch on my Clavinova CLP-760?

Press the "Function" button, then use the "Transpose" function to shift the pitch up or down by semitones. This allows you to play in different keys without changing your fingering.

What is the best way to transport my Clavinova CLP-760?

When transporting, carefully disassemble the piano if possible, and ensure all parts are securely packed. Use padding to protect the keys and finish. Avoid exposing the piano to extreme temperatures or humidity.

How can I troubleshoot pedal issues on the Clavinova CLP-760?

Check that the pedal cable is securely connected. If the pedal is not functioning, try recalibrating by unplugging and replugging the pedal while the piano is off. Persistent issues may require professional repair.