Yamaha CLP-380 Owner's Manual - Page 50

Basic Operation Playing Back Recorded Songs and Commercially-available Music Data Turning part playback on and off While the Clavinova is playing or stopped, pressing these part buttons turn off the indicators, and the data on those parts will not be played. Pressing the part buttons toggles part playback on and off. You can play the part that is turned off. TIP You can practice a part or phrase using the "SongRepeat (page 82)" and "PhraseMark (page 82)" parameters in the "FILE/SONG SETTING" menu. TIP Appropriate channels (parts) in the song will automatically be assigned to [RIGHT] and [LEFT]. Therefore, [RIGHT] may be assigned to a part other than Part 1, or [LEFT] to a part other than Part 2. Supported song data type Data formats that can be played on the CLP-380 The Clavinova CLP-380 plays song data in the following formats: Sequence format • SMF (Standard MIDI File) formats 0 and 1 • ESEQ Performance data recorded on the CLP-380 is saved as SMF format 0. TERMINOLOGY Sequence format: A structured method for recording performance data. Voice arrangement format • XG voice arrangement • GM system level 1 voice arrangement • GM system level 2 voice arrangement • DOC voice arrangement Performance data recorded with preset XG voices on the CLP-380 can be played on other XG-compatible instruments. See the separate "Data List" for the XG voice list. Floppy disk format • 3.5-inch 2DD disks in the MS-DOS 720KB format • 3.5-inch 2HD disks in the MS-DOS 1.44MB format TERMINOLOGY Voice arrangement format: A structured method for numbering the voices for assignment. TIP This instrument can play GS format songs. However, the voices may not be completely the same as used in the original. TERMINOLOGY Disk format: A structured method for writing data to disk. Refer to "Data Compatibility" on page 112 for more information on formats. 50 CLP-380 Owner's Manual