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Feb 24, 2020
Is there a triple pedal for the yamaha p515 that you can use without the furniture stand?
Is there a triple pedal for the yamaha p515 that you can use without the furniture stand? I wanted to be able to use a triple pedal without the furniture
Feb 23, 2020
My fingers don’t glide across the plastic keys like my ivory key baby grand
I gat caught on the keys. It seems they aren’t the same distance apart or that they are too squared off. Is there a product I can apply to the keys? Thx
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Feb 14, 2020
Tones not working on Keyboard
Hi, When I turn on my keyboard sometimes certain notes do not make any sound. Right now all of the F and B notes do not make any sound when pressed while
Feb 14, 2020
Yamaha Clavinova CVP 307 - Formatting Floppy Discs
Yamaha Clavinova CVP 307. Problems formatting floppy discs on instrument. We put in a blank sic, format it, then remove from instrument. Then download
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Feb 14, 2020
Yamaha PSR E363 Driver Error
My keyboard is a Yamaha PRS e363 and I'm using a HP laptop, windows ver 10. Connecting the midi keyboard to the laptop results in a driver error. This
Feb 04, 2020
Looking for a Yamaha Clavinova CVP-107 DM Board
Hi there! I have a Clavinova CVP 107...it powers up but there is no sound and the display is dark. I had a Yamaha authorized technician come out to look
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Feb 04, 2020
Yamaha CVP-103 control buttons don't work anymore
Hello My yamaha piano cvp-103 still makes sound. But suddenly all my control buttons and midi don't work anymore. Display still works, piano still works,
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Jan 28, 2020
Recording onto a Memory Stick from Yamaha Clavinova CVP 309
I would appreciate full details of how to record from a clavinova cvp 309 onto a memory stick. Thank you dennis
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Jan 18, 2020
Yamaha PSR-S710 "Cannot display the page" appears on screen
Hello keyboard musicians, I own a yamaha arranger home workstation PSR-S710. I pair my PSR-S 710 to the lan cable from my modem and the other cable from
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Jan 18, 2020
Yamaha S900 freezes at logo on power-up
The first time it happened it took 3 restarts and it booted fine. Tonight about 20, off-on, pulled plug in out, finally came on. Using a back up s900 until
Jan 14, 2020
Yamaha CVP 701 - Playing Accompaniment Through Speakers
I have a Yamaha CVP 701 and would like to play a Concerto with an orchestra and could do this with Music Minus One Series. Is it possible to play the
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Jan 11, 2020
Yamaha MX88 wiring harness
Removing the back from my MX 88 I dislodged two wires from the wiring harness that goes from the main case above the hammers to the lid. Has anyone sourced
Jan 11, 2020
Yamaha DGX 205 CD
I lost my cd long time ago for my yamaha dgx 205. I have been trying to find out how to get a download for my computer however all i get are driver updates
Dec 31, 2019
Yamaha CP33 - How To Assign Expression Pedal
How can I assign expression pedal to zone 2 only? When I try to set it, both zone 1 and 2 are fading out together.
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Dec 31, 2019
Missing the tone, "E“ on Yamaha EZ-220
Hi there, On my keyboard EZ-220 the Tone „E“ is missing. Pressing any respective key, no sound comes out. All other tones are still working. Is it a problem
Dec 21, 2019
USB Audio play - 3 minute limit? - Yamaha ClavInova CVP601
I’ve put some songs onto a USB in WAV format and when playing them it cuts each song out after 3 minutes and goes straight onto the next song. Is there
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Dec 18, 2019
Yamaha keyboard PSR-EW Series in France
Thanks in advance for your help. I'd like to purchase either the 300 or 410 model of this Yamaha PSR-EW series as a gift for my aunt (a St Paul de Chartres
Dec 18, 2019
Key does not send midi information
Hello, All of the sudden, the G4 key (two G's above middle C) does not send midi information. All other keys are fine. What is the likely problem?
Dec 18, 2019
Yamaha CVP 307 - Data Transfer from CD
Hello, I have a Clavinova CVP 307 bought in 2006 and would like to transfer songs from a USB my friend did In .wav format into the digital piano. I've
Dec 12, 2019
Yamaha CLP-50 Weighted keys feel too weighted
I have to press the keys harder than an acoustic piano to achieve the same level of sound and touch. This is also makes my hands sore after playing for
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Dec 09, 2019
Keyboard Transposition - Yamaha YPG-635
I have a 10 year old YPG-635 which has given many good years of music. The keyboard recently was dropped to the floor and two keys had to be replaced.
Dec 04, 2019
Why did my Yamaha motif xf8 suddenly went off while I was playing and won't come back on?
I was rehearsing like I always have and just like that my motif went off and wouldn't come back on. I have tried unplugging and re-plugging to the electricity
Dec 02, 2019
Garageband and Yamaha Clavinova CLP-685 Recording
Hi, My daughter plays a Clavinova CLP-685. We want to connect it to the Garageband App on the MacBook. So far so good, we made it allowing her to record
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Nov 15, 2019
What can I do on a Yamaha CLP-675?
I am called upon to play a new Yamaha CLP-675 on occasion. I have owned a CLP-360 for about 25 years, using it as an input device to Cakewalk on a Windows
Nov 12, 2019
Yamaha PSR 2100 distortion sound
When I switch on the Yamaha PSR 2100,I get a disturbing highly flickering sound. The noise goes of when I turn off the DSP switch. When I switch on the
Nov 04, 2019
Yamaha Clavinova CLP-250 Amplifier Board
The sound on my Yamaha Clavinonva CLP-250 cuts in/out pretty randomly. It goes from no volume, then a loud transient spike, then sometimes works normally
Oct 28, 2019
Yamaha Installer disk
How can fix my Yamaha CVP 207... Everytime I switch it on, there is a note saying Please insert installer disk on the screen... do you have any idea
Oct 28, 2019
Yamaha Clavinova clp611 as slave controller
I want to use my iPad as the midi sound module and the keyboard as a controler. Help
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Oct 28, 2019
Yamaha Clavinova Blue Screen Fault
I have a clavinova cvp 501 and when it is switched on the screen is lit blue but completely blank & there is no sound.
Oct 13, 2019
Yamaha CVP-109 no sound all of a sudden while playing
Any thoughts? As I was playing, sound cut out. Complete silence... no hum, buzzing, nothing. Nothing from headphones. Power is fine, display is fine,
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Oct 04, 2019
Yamaha Clavinova CVP 307 - How to Turn Off Styles Effects
I own a Yamaha Clavinova CVP 307... I want to record some rhythm tracks from the Styles selection... but I want to turn off ALL of the effects such as
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Oct 01, 2019
One key playing full volume - Yamaha DGX220
Hi I occasionally get one or more keys playing at full volume and I strip it down take out the keys clean and refit. Does anyone know the cause and what
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Oct 01, 2019
Yamaha Clavinova P-100 High Pitched Sound
A customer of our shop recently donated a Yamaha Clavinova PF P-100 and I'd like to get it back in working order for use in one of our lesson rooms. When
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Sep 25, 2019
Recording transposition onto usb
I'm recording from user to usb. It has a keychange and I use the transpose button to change the key. When I play it back, it does not change keys. Is
Sep 25, 2019
Technics SX-PR-703 - No Power Supply
I own a Technics SX-PR-703 digital piano. I have the power cord plugged into a live receptacle, push the on/off button and receive nothing. Any suggestions
Sep 19, 2019
Damper pedal stays "on" until keyboard is switched off and restarted
I have just purchased a used Clavinova CVP-205. It works perfectly with this exception: When I use the damper pedal, it stays on until I switch the keyboard
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Sep 16, 2019
How to Transfer song from Yamaha Clavinova CLP295-GP to USB Stick
I am trying to transfer a song from the memory of my Yamaha Clavinova CLP295-GP to a USB stick. I have read the book but don’t seem to be able to do the
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Sep 16, 2019
Yamaha Clavinova CLP 990 model updates
My name is carlos guerra from Miami, and I own a Clavinova CLP 990 since 2002. I would like to update my Clavinova to work with the current technology.
Sep 10, 2019
Yamaha PSR 1000 - Alternative compatible board
I have a faulty mainboard of PSR 1000. Is there any other mainboard I can use as a substitute.
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