About each function, F1. fine tuning of the pitch, About each function f1. fine tuning of the pitch – Yamaha CLP-230 User Manual

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Detailed Settings – [FUNCTION]

CLP-240/230

Owner’s Manual

ENGLISH

47

About Each Function

You can fine tune the pitch of the entire instru-
ment. This function is useful when you play
the Clavinova along with other instruments or
CD music.

1. Engage the Function mode and select

.

2. Use the [–/NO] and [+/YES] buttons to lower

or raise the pitch of the A3 key in approxi-
mately 0.2 Hz increments.

.....

.....

Tenths of a hertz are indicated on the LED display by
the appearance and position of one or two dots, as in
the following example:

• Each key has a note name; for example, the lowest

(farthest left) key on the keyboard corresponds to A-1,
and the highest (farthest right) key to C7.

During the procedure described above, the display indi-

cates a value in Hz <

>. After the proce-

dure, the display returns to the previous indication.

During the procedure described above, the display indi-

cates a value in Hz <

>. After the proce-

dure, the display returns to the previous indication.

F1. Fine Tuning of the Pitch

Display

Value

440.0

Setting range:

440.2

427.0–453.0 (Hz)

440.4

Normal setting:

440.6

440.0 (Hz)

440.8

TERMINOLOGY

Hz (Hertz):

This unit of measurement refers to the frequency of a sound and
represents the number of times a sound wave vibrates in a sec-
ond.

NOTE

You can also use the keyboard to set the pitch (in any mode
other than Function mode).

To tune up (in about 0.2Hz steps):

Hold the A-1 and B-1 keys

(two white keys at the left end) simultaneously and press any key
between C3 and B3.

To tune down (in about 0.2Hz steps):

Hold the A-1 and A -1

keys (a white and a black key at the left end) simultaneously and
press any key between C3 and B3.

To restore standard pitch:

Hold the A-1, A -1 and B-1 (two

white keys and one black key at the left end) simultaneously and
press any key between C3 and B3.

NOTE

You can also tune in about 1Hz steps (in any mode other
than Function mode).

To tune down or up, respectively, in approximately 1 Hz incre-
ments:

Hold the A-1 and A -1 keys (a white and a black key at

the left end) or A-1 and B-1 keys (two white keys at the left end)
simultaneously and press the

[–/NO]

or

[+/YES]

button.

To restore standard pitch:

Hold the A-1 and A -1 keys (a white

and a black key at the left end) or A-1 and B-1 keys (two white
keys at the left end) simultaneously and press the

[–/NO] [+/

YES]

buttons simultaneously.

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