Yamaha CLP-240 Owner's Manual - Page 47
About Each Function, F1. Fine Tuning of the Pitch
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ENGLISH About Each Function F1. Fine Tuning of the Pitch You can fine tune the pitch of the entire instrument. 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 approximately 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: Display Value 440.0 440.2 440.4 440.6 440.8 Setting range: 427.0-453.0 (Hz) Normal setting: 440.0 (Hz) 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 second. 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. • 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 indicates a value in Hz < ... >. After the procedure, the display returns to the previous indication. Detailed Settings - [FUNCTION] 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 increments: 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. During the procedure described above, the display indicates a value in Hz < ... >. After the procedure, the display returns to the previous indication. CLP-240/230 Owner's Manual 47