Using A Smart Device App - Yamaha Clavinova CLP- 785 Owner's Manual

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Using a Smart Device App

By using a compatible smart device app, you can get more enjoyment out of this
instrument. Especially, "Smart Pianist" (available as a free download) lets you
select the Voice and make Metronome settings intuitively, and allows you to
display the notation, depending on the selected data.
Access the web page of the respective apps on the following website for
information on each app, including apps such as "Smart Pianist" that are
compatible with this instrument, as well as for information on which smart
devices are supported.
https://www.yamaha.com/kbdapps/
Connect your smart device to this instrument via Bluetooth or other methods.
Connecting via Bluetooth
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For information on whether Bluetooth functionality is included or not, refer to
page 142.
Before using the Bluetooth function, be sure to read "About Bluetooth" on page 142.
Connect from the settings screen of the app you will be using. For the "Smart
Pianist" app, follow the instructions on the connection wizard (shown below).
Select "CLP-XXX (model name) MIDI" as the Bluetooth device to pair with.
The devices will be able to transmit and receive MIDI data when they are
connected. To play the audio data from your smart device on this instrument,
refer to page 78. The connection status will be shown on the instrument's
display once the Bluetooth connection has been made.
Voice display
Using other methods to connect
See the "Smart Device Connection Manual" on the website (page 8) for how to
connect using other methods. When connecting using the UD-WL01 (sold
separately), you will need to make settings on the instrument, following the
steps in the "Smart Device Connection Manual." For details, refer to page 81.
To use the "Smart Pianist" app, connect by following the instructions on the
"Smart Pianist" connection wizard (shown below).
Connection wizard of "Smart Pianist"
After downloading the "Smart Pianist" to your smart device and starting the "Smart
Pianist," tap " " (Menu) located at the upper left on the "Smart Pianist" screen to
open the Menu, and then tap "Instrument" →"Start Connection Wizard" to start the
connection wizard.
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Can transmit and receive MIDI data
Can transmit and receive MIDI data,
and receive audio data
NOTICE
Activating the "Smart Pianist"
app while the instrument is
connected to the smart device
overwrites the settings on the
instrument by that of "Smart
Pianist." Save your important
setup data as a backup file to a
USB flash drive (page 104).
NOTE
When using the "Smart Pianist"
app, you cannot use any
buttons on the instrument other
than the [EXIT] button. Control
the instrument by using "Smart
Pianist." Pressing the [EXIT]
button on the instrument
disconnects the instrument
from the "Smart Pianist" app,
and enables you to control the
instrument by using its
buttons.
NOTE
A smart device cannot be
connected when the Bluetooth
function of this instrument is
set to off. (The default setting:
On) Refer to page 79 for how
to set On or Off.