Changing pitch, Transpose, Fine-tuning the pitch of the entire instrument – Yamaha CVP-409 User Manual

Page 84: Scale tuning

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Using, Creating and Editing

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Changing Pitch

CVP-409/407 Owner’s Manual

84

Restoring the Default Calibration Setting
[iAFC Default]

1

Press the [I] (MIC CALIBRATION) button in the iAFC operation display
(page 82) to call up the calibration display
.

2

Press the [J] (BASIC SETTING) button to restore to the default setting.

Changing Pitch

Transpose

Transpose the pitch of the keyboard up or down (in semitones).

• Transposing during performance

You can easily set the desired transposition of the overall sound of the instru-
ment by pressing the TRANSPOSE [–]/[+] buttons.

• Transposing before performance

Change the transpose settings in the MIXING CONSOLE display. You can set the
transposition for the keyboard pitch (KBD), song playback (SONG), or overall
sound of the instrument (MASTER), respectively.

1 Call up the operation display.

[MIXING CONSOLE]

→ TAB [√][®] TUNE

2 Use the [1π

π

π

π†

]–[3π

π

π

π†

] buttons to set the transposition.

Fine-tuning the Pitch of the Entire Instrument

You can fine-tune the pitch of the entire instrument—useful when you play the
instrument along with other instruments or CD music.

1

Call up the operation display.
[FUNCTION]

→ [A] MASTER TUNE/SCALE TUNE → TAB [√] MASTER

TUNE

2

Use the [4π

π

π

π†

]/[5π

π

π

π†

] buttons to set the tuning.

Press the 4 or 5’s [π] and [†] buttons simultaneously to reset the value to
the factory resetting of 440.0 Hz.

Scale Tuning

You can select various scales for playing in custom tunings for specific historical
periods or music genres.

1

Call up the operation display.
[FUNCTION]

→ [A] MASTER TUNE/SCALE TUNE → TAB [®] SCALE TUNE

Please note that the Tune func-
tion does not affect the Drum Kit
or SFX Kit Voices.

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 second.

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