Yamaha CVP-709 CVP-709/705 Owners Manual - Page 40

Adjusting the Tempo, Setting the Touch Sensitivity of the Keyboard, TAP TEMPO] button

Page 40 highlights

Basic Operations Adjusting the Tempo The TEMPO [-] and [+] buttons let you change the playback tempo of Metronome, Style and MIDI Song. The tempo of the Style and MIDI Song can also be adjusted via the [TAP TEMPO] button. NOTE If you want to adjust the tempo of an Audio Song, use the Time Stretch function on page 74.  TEMPO [-]/[+] buttons Press the TEMPO [-] or [+] button to call up the Tempo pop-up display. Use the TEMPO [-]/[+] buttons to decrease or increase the tempo over a range of 5 - 500 beats per minute. Holding down either button changes the value continuously. Pressing both TEMPO [-] and [+] buttons calls up the default tempo of the last selected Style or Song. When you select an Audio Style (CVP-709 only; page 57), the upper limit of the tempo will be shown below the tempo value. The Audio part is muted if the tempo is over the upper limit.  [TAP TEMPO] button During playback of a Style or MIDI Song, you can change the tempo by tapping the [TAP TEMPO] button twice at the desired tempo. When Style and Song are stopped, tapping the [TAP TEMPO] button (four times for a 4/4 time signature) starts playback of the rhythm part of the Style at the tempo you tapped. Setting the Touch Sensitivity of the Keyboard Touch Sensitivity determines how the sound responds to your playing strength. This setting does not change the weight of the keyboard. 1 Call up the display via [Menu] → [Keyboard]. 40 CVP-709/CVP-705 Owner's Manual

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128

CVP-709/CVP-705 Owner’s Manual
40
Basic Operations
The TEMPO [-] and [+] buttons let you change the playback tempo of Metronome, Style and MIDI Song.
The tempo of the Style and MIDI Song can also be adjusted via the [TAP TEMPO] button.
NOTE
If you want to adjust the tempo of an Audio Song, use the Time Stretch function on page 74.
TEMPO [-]/[+] buttons
Press the TEMPO [-] or [+] button to call up the Tempo pop-up display.
Use the TEMPO [-]/[+] buttons to decrease or increase the tempo over a
range of 5 – 500 beats per minute. Holding down either button changes
the value continuously. Pressing both TEMPO [-] and [+] buttons calls up
the default tempo of the last selected Style or Song.
When you select an Audio Style (CVP-709 only; page 57), the upper limit of the tempo will be shown below
the tempo value. The Audio part is muted if the tempo is over the upper limit.
[TAP TEMPO] button
During playback of a Style or MIDI Song, you can change the tempo by tapping the [TAP TEMPO] button
twice at the desired tempo. When Style and Song are stopped, tapping the [TAP TEMPO] button (four
times for a 4/4 time signature) starts playback of the rhythm part of the Style at the tempo you tapped.
Touch Sensitivity determines how the sound responds to your playing strength. This setting does not
change the weight of the keyboard.
1
Call up the display via [Menu] → [Keyboard].
Adjusting the Tempo
Setting the Touch Sensitivity of the Keyboard