Yamaha CVP Keyboard Questions & Answers

yamaha cvp 401 functions disabled 
My son has disabled all functions on my yamaha cvp 401, I can use only piano. How can I unlock them?
Thank you so much for your answer.
Marco Postiglione...

External Amplifier 
I have the CVP 505 digital piano and would like to connect to an external amplifer.
Which connections do I plug into on the unit?
And what type of connectors ...

Yamaha CVP- 94 disk drives 
My Disk drive on my Yamaha CVP-94 digital piano Clavinova thinks it needs to format every disk that I put in it. even the pre-recorded ones that came with ...

MIDI to computer to record music 
Hi I have just tried to connect my cvp 30 to my vst music software and it wont sync there seems to be a delay when I press record

Please help

Jamie...

Compareable to CVP 94 
My wife recently played an older clavinova at a church, a cvp 94. She really like the features, but I see they no longer make it. Which model is most ...

Yamaha Clavinova CVP 303 
I have a Yamaha Clavinova CVP 303 that I am interested in selling. I purchased it brand new several years ago and it has only had about 20 hours of use....

Yamaha CVP8 rom books 
where can I buy rom music books for Yamaha cvp8

Yamaha CVP35 Availability  
Is the Yamaha CVP35 (new or reconditioned) available anywhere and at what price?

Portable Unit Comparable to the Yamaha CVP92 
Is there a portable keyboard that is comparable to or more capable than the Yamaha CVP92? If so, what is it and how much is it?

Noisy Yamaha CVP105 Key returns 
Hi,

When you release the keys on my clavinova, the return pad contact makes quite a bit of noise.

I've had it fixed once, a few years ago, as some ...

Sticky or broken keys on Yamaha CVP203 
How do I go about replacing a broken key on CVP203. There are several "sticky" keys which I suspect are cracked and will need replacement.

Yamaha CVP-5 - Repair A-flats below middle C 
The three A-flat keys below middle C don't produce any sound on my Yamaha Clavinova CVP-5. Everything else works great. What has caused this? Is it ...

Repairing Clavinova - blown fuse 
Hello we have a Clavinova that we bought in the USA. We moved to Beijing, China and forgot about the voltage difference. We seemed to have blown a fuse....

Yamaha CVP - Can I make the midi accompaniments not as loud as the piano? 
On my CVP 107 there are 2 slider bars for volume. The piano could be louder than the accompaniments.

On the CVP 505 there is just a master volume knob ...

How much the cost of the whole key repair/replace for CVP92? 
I've got this Yamaha CVP92 with broken key (the base/platform), is it possible to be repaired? Meaning replace the whole set of key.

Yamaha Clavinova CVP-405 LCD Screen - dead after just 9 months 
I purchased a brand new CVP-405 less than 9 months ago and the LCD screen is dead. I have several questions - 1) is this common? 2) what are my options,...

fuse in a Yamaha clavinova 202 
hello, my name is Andrew, i am from LA and i moved from SYD, Australia. my Clavinova 202 digital piano comes from Australia. tonight i had the volt set ...

Yamaha Clavinova CVP 30 
Is their a keyboard Yamaha Clavinova CVP 30? and if so is $500.00 a good price

Playback from floppy disk 
Dear Sirs,
I have recorded 110 piano pce on various floppy disks through my piano. Can I listen to then through my piano?
I mean, Can I insert the recorded ...

Recording on a Clavinova CP 30 
How do you record on a Clavinova CP 30? We have lost the manual for the piano.

New to digital pianos and to the Yamaha Clavinova CVp_10 
Hello, I just purchased a used CVP-10 and I am trying to understand some things.
1. the person I bought it from said that it is possible to upgrade the ...

Repair of a Yamaha Clavinova CVP 30 
For a Yamaha Clavinova CVP 30 out of order due to the failure the chip "XC711A00" located on mother board (electrical function: SFD-2):
1. Could you help ...

cd drive for Yamaha cvp-205 
is it possible to install a cd or dvd unit instead the actual diskette in a Yamaha cvp-205

converting digital piano to 120 volts 
We purchased our Yamaha Clavinova in Germany 5 years ago and are now moving back to the U.S. We see that there is a converter that we can purchase but ...

Yamaha Clavinova CVP-96 Have no sound output 
I have a Yamaha clavinova CVP-96 the screen goes blue when I turn it on and I have no sound output. Anyway to fix it myself?

I would like to replace the diskette unit for a cd or dvd unit 
is it possible to install a cd or dvd unit instead the actual diskette in a Clavinova CVP 207 ?

Damper Pedal does not work on my Yamaha Clavinova cvp-92 
We have a Yamaha Clavinova CVP-92 and my daughter just found that the damper padel does not work at all. Any tests/checks/settings I can perform to find ...

Yamaha Clavinova CVP-210/208 - How to download music onto a floppy disk 
Our church has a Yamaha Clavinova CVP-210/208. The person that had downloaded music onto a floppy disk left the church and took the disks with her. No ...

Yamaha CVP-210 - No Sound! 
About three weeks ago my yamaha cvp-210 suddenly had no sound whatsoever coming from it. I talked to a troubleshooter and did all the steps such as all ...

I have a Yamaha CVP 207 and want to burn my music to CD 
I keep reading that I can purchase an external CD/R but I don't know what to get and more importantly how to hook it up. I have a pic of the lower board ...

New Motherboard for a Yamaha Clavinova CVP 85A? 
We had a new CVP 85A sent out to us here in Kenya in 1995, and it gave many years of good service. However, about two two years ago it began to malfunction,...

Problema En Las Teclas Yamaha CVP 75 
Hola, recientemente adquirí un CVP 75 lo estoy restaurando ya que las teclas estaban rotas. Cambié la goma de contacto pero ahora al cerrarlo cuando toco ...

Where is the nearest dealer for the Yamaha clavinova 
I would like to know where the nearest dealer selling the Yamaha clavinova. I live in Melbourne Fl. We used to have a dealer years ago in Melbourne and ...

Moving a Clavinova CVP 55 from Germany to Canada 
Many years ago I bought a Clavinova CVP 55 in Germany (220 V, 50 cps). Now I am moving back to Canada. Will it work in Canada (110 V, 60 cps)? Will I need ...

buying a Yamaha cvp-7 at pearsonal trade. 
how much is the suitable price for cvp-7?

please let me know.

Yamaha CVP-92 circuit board 
I need a replacement for my CVP-92 circuit board, part # VV51600. What are my chances of finding one?

Yamaha CVP 501 (brand new) - Noise from the speakers 
I just started up my new CPV 501 for the first time and it keeps making a loud noise/hum from the speakers (loudest from the right speaker) until I turn ...

Sticky keys on my keyboard. 
I have 3 sticky keys on my clavinova CVP 290..... Wondering why and what I could do to prevent this and maybe fix the problem........... Thanks Maree

floppy disk midi files 
Our church had a yamaha clavinova piano that is broken. we have several mici files that were recorded from our piano. Is ther anyway someone can get these ...

Yamaha CVP 20 sustain pedal 
I have recently purchased an old cvp 20 piano for £60(UK) which is in good order apart from the right sustain pedal being inoperative.

Can anyone advise ...

Yamaha Clavinova CVP-203 Sticky Keys 
How do I fix sticky keys.
E (above middle C), B (above that), and E (above that)
all are sticky. All three keys have the same basic shape, ie, they ...

yamaha clavinova cvp 105 
Year of manufacture please

Where can I purchase a replacement power supply for my Yamaha CVP-7 Clavinova 
I have misplace the power supply to my Yamaha CVP-7 Clavinova. Do you have any idea where I can purchase a new one?

Static Noises from Speakers - Yamaha Clavinova CVP-207 
MY CVP-207 is about 10 years old. When I turn on the power, it makes static noises from the speakers on the right side. How can I fix?

Thanks, Monica...

Replacing primary fuse Yamaha CLP 
How costly and difficult is it to replace the primary fuse on a Yamaha Clavinova?

Thanks

Value of Yamaha CVP-7 
We have a CVP-7 we no longer use and wish to sell. What is approximate value?

Microphone Trouble 
Hi,

I tried connecting a microphone to my CVP 405 and no signal was picked up - i.e MIC SIGNAL green LED didn't register anything.

Is there something ...

Yamaha clavinova cvp-85a 
I bought a Clavinova cvp-85a 10 years ago. It worked fine but one day we plugged in the piano and it wouldn't turn on. The power didn't turn on either....

Blown speaker on my Yamaha Clavinova CVP210 
Any way or place where I could pick up a new/replacement one? Its the one under the left portion of keyboard. -Jason

Transfering music from Yamaha Clavinova CVP 301 to USB  
I have a Clavinova CVP 301 and I am having problem to transfer my music to the USB and then computer. The sound is not the same specially regarding to ...

Yamaha CVP-203 power cord replacement 
Lost power cord during my move to my Yamaha clavinova CVP203
Anybody know where I can get a replacement?

Yamaha CVP-210 - Can't open case 
It seems the right amplifier had a problem. No sound from right speaker or right headphone. I want to take a look and see if I can fix this myself, but ...

Yamaha CVP 92 Clavinova value 
I have a Yamaha CVP 92 Clavinova with "88 key Clavinova AWM(advanced Wave Memory) and 32 Polyphony" and i was wondering how much to sell it for? It has ...

Faults When Switching Voices  
Hello,

I have just purchased a new 470 Clavinova. When I change voices, some strange things usually happen, namely; the volume of the new voice either ...

Is it possible to install USB driver on Yamaha Clavinova CVP 203  
I have Yamaha Clavinova CVP 203 that has only floppy disk memory. Is it possible to install USB driver to connect to flash memory, hard drive, external ...

Yamaha cvp-7 power cord 
I lost the power cord to my cvp-7 and would like to replace it.

I can't remember if the cord had the power brick on it or if it was a straight through ...

Teacher wants acoustic only 
Several teachers I have tried to engage after ordering but not yet receiving, my Yamaha Clavinova CVP 407 RSW, said they would only teach on an acoustic ...

Yamaha CVP-8 no sound & no light 
Can the CVP-8 blow a fuse? All of a sudden we are not getting any lights or sound when we try to play. It makes some sort of noise when it is turned ...

Yamaha Clavinova CVP 203 disk drive 
I have a clavinova cvp203 with a faulty disk drive. two questions

1. can it be replaced with a usb flash drive.

or if not

2. is it easy to replace ...

transposition - Yamaha CVP 55 
how do i adjust pitch on a cvp 55?

Ymaha CVP 207 value 
Greetings, I recently purchased Yamaha CVP 207 From a home estate sale. It is in excellent condition, dark rosewood. Looks almost new. Yamaha bench and ...

Memory sticks and USB music tranfer 
Can I transfer music from my Clavinova CVP210
onto a scan disc memory stick via the USB port ?
If so how do I do this?

Also is it possible to exchange ...

Clavinova CVP 85A - keyboard reset help needed ! 
Some young children had a wild music session on my Clavinova CVP 85A and now I cant use it.
There's lights flashing, metronome kicking in etc so I need ...

Yamaha Clavinova cvp203 power cord 
My mom had Yamaha Clavinova CVP203 but lost the power cord. Can anyone tell me what type of cord or power supply is required?

Yamaha CVP 3 Keys 
Hello, this is a very elementary question but I have no knowledge of this whatsoever. Are the keys to the CVP 3 touch sensitive and suitable for beginner ...

sticky key - clavinova cvp 205 
I have a clav cvp 205 with a sticky key. Is there any way to fix it myself?

Fair price for a used CVP 92 
I found a Yamaha CVP92 computer at a local goodwill store yesterday and am interested in determining what it is worth. The sticker price they had was $900....

how to store midi / karaoke files externally ? (Yamaha CVP 900)  
I have a Yamaha CVP 900 and many more midi files ( in floppy disks) than the internal Yamaha hard drive allows to be internally stored. It's a hassle having ...

Yamaha CVP-5 Isn't Working 
Would love some help! When turing the switch "on" their is a faint vibration in the speakers, but no lights come on, and when keys are played, no sound ...

Yamaha Clavinova CVP 305 year of manufacture 
I have a Clavinova CVP 305 and I wonder what year it was made. I would appreciate your help.

Can I upload a piano CD to a flash drive and play it on Yamaha CVP 505? 
I just purchased a Yamaha CVP 505 model and would like to know if it is possible to upload my Suzuki Piano CD's to my computer hard drive and then save ...

CVP-5 Power Cord - Replacement 
I have a 20+ year old Clavinova CVP-5 Digital Piano. When I moved from "our" house to "my" apartment I apparently left the power cord. I can't get one ...

CVP-207 CIRCUIT BOARD V7160400 DM CVP207. Or substitute  Not rated yet
Urgent need to get the replacement of the motherboard of my CVP-207
CIRCUIT BOARD V7160400 DM CVP207. Or substitute

Yamaha CVP-900 static  Not rated yet
What causes static from the speakers of a CVP-900? Is there a part I can order to replace? It comes through the speakers and through the line outputs.

I would like to learn to play my Yamaha CVP-105 with software  Not rated yet
I am interested in doing piano lessons on line or via my computer. I have a box made by midi man which is now m-audio apparently. It takes the midi in ...

Clavinova CVP 301 microphone jack?  Not rated yet
Is it possible for a model CVP 301 Clavinova to have a microphone hook up of some kind?

Yamaha CVP-59S Will not advance to next song.  Not rated yet
Hi,

I cannot get to the next song.
Please help.
CVP-59S

Thank you!

Yamaha Clavinova CLP 123  Not rated yet
How do I connect a Clavinova CLP 123 to a MAcbook Pro Garage Band program using USB MIDI cables?

Need help with yamaha cvp 105 piano sustain pedal  Not rated yet
Why does my Yamaha cvp 105 piano's sustain pedal not work? I have the three on the bottom and none of them do anything for some reason. I love the piano ...

Clavinova CVP 8  Not rated yet
I have a Clavinova CVP 8 and would like to purchase Rom or Ram music book with the chip or disk that is compatable. Please contact me at goefa@aol.com

Ram Music Book for a Yamaha Clavinola CVP 8  Not rated yet
I need a ram music note-book with chip for Yamaha Clavinola CVP 8

no power to my Yamaha cvp-109  Not rated yet
is there a fuse in the Yamaha cvp-109 that will keep the keyboard from powering up

MUSIC FINDER AND MUSIC FINDER +  Not rated yet
Are there any songs in Music Finder, that are not also found in Music Finder + ? In other words, do I need to check both Music Finder files in my CVP ...

yamaha cvp 205 price  Not rated yet
how much is this piano worth

amp for clavinova  Not rated yet
What kind of amp do i need to power external speakers for my yamaha clavinova cvp700

Yamaha CVP 85A  Not rated yet
Has anyone got old/new stocks of mother boards for a Clavinova CVP 85a? Ours has failed and we have not been able to make a permanent repair. Regards, Barrie ...

Cord to connect Yamaha CVP to computer?   Not rated yet
What kind of cord do I need for my CVP Yamaha to be able to connect to my Laptop and play and print??

usb problem - connecting Clavinova 330 to Macbook with snow leopard  Not rated yet
I spent the morning trying to connect my new Clavinova 330 to my new Macbook with snow leopard, and nothing, I downloaded the driver and it said that ...

Yamaha Clavinova CVP-92 to be connected to a MacMini  Not rated yet
Is it possible to connect the Yamaha Clavinova CVP-92 to a recent Mac like MacMini (currently with SnowLeopard and Garage Band installed.

Is there ...

Recording on The CVP 305 Yamaha Clavinova  Not rated yet
How do you record several tracks\

ROM MUSIC BOOKS  Not rated yet
I love my Clavinova CVP-10. But I have only two ROM MUSIC BOOKS. I would love to find more. Anybody seen these anywhere? They have a small Rom chip ...

Yamaha CVP-205 midi driver for Mac?  Not rated yet
Is there a midi driver available for the Yamaha Clavinova CVP-205 for the Mac?

Is Yamaha CVP 401 compatible with MacBook Pro?  Not rated yet
Saved a tune to USB thumb drive. When I plug it into my Mac, everything I see is in computer-ease. No recognizable symbols, etc. Do I need to download ...

Yamaha Clavinova CVP-204 Demo songs - What are they?  Not rated yet
I have a cvp-204 model yamaha clavinova and i want to get the sheet music of one of the songs on it. The song is labeled function three under function ...

transfer midi files between Mac and CVP  Not rated yet
I installed midi driver for Mac OS X. It works fine to input music from my CVP206 but I can't understand how I can transfer midi files between MAC and ...

problem with the score section on Yamaha Clavinova cvp405  Not rated yet
im trying to get the score section to display bass and trble clef music that ive recorded but it seams to not display correctly, ive tried changing the ...

Macbook Pro hook-up  Not rated yet
How do you hook a Macbookpro to a Yamaha CVP 700, is there not a simple cord only hook-up? The Yamaha has a built-in midi so I should not need another ...

Would like to record a tune from my Yamaha CVP Clavinova onto a cd disc.  Not rated yet
Would like to record a tune from my cvp piano onto a cd disc, but do not know how to do this, please help.

Editing Multitrack - Yamaha Clavinova  Not rated yet
I am having difficulty saving changes that I make to MIDI files using the multitrack editor. I make changes with the editor with volume and voicings, save ...

Yamaha Clavinova - I have no lights after inserting disk.  Not rated yet
I used to be able to play "Play By The Lights" disks. We moved and now the machine plays the music from the disc but somehow there are no lights lighting ...

no power? CVP-92  Not rated yet
Power switch makes cycling noise, but unit shows no lights.

All cables solidly seated and have no issues

Clavinova CVP-8   Not rated yet
Anyone know where one can find the Clavinova CVP-8 RAM/ROM Books?

Please email me at jeryflores@hotmail.com

Yamaha CVP 207 and Laptop  Not rated yet
What can I do by having my laptop connected to my CVP 207? How can I make this work? What will this allow me to do? I cannot seem to get it to work....

Yamaha Clavinova CVP - 75  Not rated yet
The built-in recorder in my Clavinova CVP - 75 is no longer functioning so I can not record any music on my Clavinova - CVP - 75. This is a great feature ...

Transposing on the CVP205  Not rated yet
How can I play a piece of music written in C, record it,then transpose the score to Bb and Eb and then print the score out? ie for a Bb trumpet??

Many ...

Yamaha cvp305 how to setup internet connection  Not rated yet
how to setup internet connection

Keyboard would not power up  Not rated yet
I have a Yamaha Clavinoa VVP 85A for about 10 years. We moved it from one location of the house to another and all of a sudden it would not power up. I ...

cvp-92 worth  Not rated yet
What is a CVP-92 worth?

Setup organ with vibrato on  Not rated yet
could some kind soul please send me the step by step for setting up on the CVP 300 series clavinova? if so I would sure be greatful for the information....

Taking out and replacing Yamaha CVP 305 LCD display board  Not rated yet
How do you take out and replace the LCD display board?

Clavinova CVP-205/205M/203 Display  Not rated yet
How do we get the MAIN display to appear? We have Clavinova CVP-205/205M/203 Yamaha piano and the MAIN display does not appear. We are unable to select ...

Tremolo - Yamaha CVP 300 Series  Not rated yet
Our church have a cvp 300 series clavinova and would like to set it up for a good church organ sound with tremolo, and the supplied manual is over my 88 ...

Connecting a Yamaha CVP 92/94 to a macbook  Not rated yet
How does one connect a CVP 92/94 to a macbook so one can transfer midi files to garageband music software?

Electric piano with weighted keys  Not rated yet
I am considering buying a CVP-50, circa 1990. Is this a electric piano w/ weighted keys?

Yamaha cvp 8 music books  Not rated yet
Is there anywhere I can buy CVP 8 music books or is there an adapter for newer books?

No Sound from CVP305  Not rated yet
Hi, I have a CVP-305. Only recently i am faced with this problem which i am unable to solve. Please help. I am at my wits ends to get this to work for ...

MIDI files, restoring file format  Not rated yet
I somehow can't get my Clavanova to save my songs as .MID files anymore. All my files are being saved as .NVL files. This is a problem because my computer ...

Yamaha CVP-50 Key contact strip  Not rated yet
The keystrip has perforations where(topside) the key depresses the polymer for the carbon run to make contact with the circuit board and it is getting ...

Clavinova - Transfering Files Through Memory Stick  Not rated yet
How do u tramsfer files onto the piano (through a memory stick) it saiz i have to format it and i have done so but it's still not working
Can anyone ...

Clavinova CVP 303 and CVP 405 Sync Stop Button  Not rated yet
How do I get the Sync Stop button to work on my CVP 303 and CVP 405?

Pedal tension - Yamaha Clavinova CVP-202  Not rated yet
On a CVP-202, can I adjust the sustain pedal tension so it is not as stiff? I am having a foot/ankle problem that makes playing the right pedal a problem,...

opening the clavinova  Not rated yet
one of my speakers wiring is wearing off and i need to open the piano from the top..??

"A" key not working  Not rated yet
The A above middle C is not working. All other keys are fine. And it "works" when the demo music plays. Can anyone offer any assistance? We live in ...

CVP-50 out of tune?  Not rated yet
I realize these are not supposed to need tuning. I have some keys two octaves below middle c that are definitely out of tune. Is there a way to reset this ...

recording my guitar  Not rated yet
I know I can plug in my guitar and play it through the piano, but can I also record it ON the actual piano and proceed to mix it with other things?

Yamaha CVP 105 Connection with macbook pro  Not rated yet
How to I conect my clavinova cvp 105 with MacBook pro ? Thanks

saving data  Not rated yet
how do you save recorded songs on to a card or usb memory stick

Fuse replacement on Yamaha CVP 8  Not rated yet
Can anyone tell me how to replace the Fuse 2 on a Yamaha CVP 8? Many thanks.

Convert Yamaha Clavinova CVP-85a to CD  Not rated yet
Is it possible to convert my CVP-85a from using disc to CD? And what would the cost be? And could it play any music CD?

connecting a PC to Yamaha CVP-105  Not rated yet
How can I connect my computer to Yamaha CVP-105 in order to use my hard disk drive unstead of the floppy disks?
where can I find the connection cable
...

Yamaha Clavinova cvp307m  Not rated yet
I read you info on clavinova pianos and I don't seem to understand how you can record your voice or guitar. My piano is 3 years old and is not capable ...

Floppy drive outdated - Yamaha Clavinova CVP-202  Not rated yet
can the floppy drive in the cvp-202 be switched out with an SD card reader?