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Re: [disklavier] Pedals not working

2013-12-25 by Adrian Thomas

On the Mark IV, it's also a good idea to go through the pedal calibration when work has been done to it. Click on the little reddish icon at the bottom left of the remote, go to Service Centre and select Pedal Calibration.

Adrian Thomas

On Dec 24 2013, Bill Brandom wrote:

>Great news!
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>Merry Christmas!!
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>Bill
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>Sent from my iPhone.
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>On Dec 24, 2013, at 2:05 PM, James W Kenney wrote:
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>Bill
>Your procedure worked! Thank you for my Christmas gift. I have one very happy son.
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>Jim
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Bill Brandom
>To: disklavier
>Sent: Tue, Dec 24, 2013 2:49 pm
>Subject: Re: [disklavier] Pedals not working
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>Jim,
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>- Power down your Mark IV. (Hold in the oblong ON/OFF button until it starts blinking. When it finishes blinking it is powered down.)
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>- Unplug your piano from your A/C outlet and let the piano sit for about an hour.
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>- Plug back in your piano and power up.
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>- Your pedals should now work.
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>(If this fixes your piano, then you have experienced a little bug in the Mark IV. It typically happens if you have left your piano on for several weeks. About every 2 weeks I go through the above procedure. Since I have been doing that, I have not experienced a pedal playback problem.)
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>Merry Disklavier Christmas!
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>Bill Brandom
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>> On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 8:53 AM, James W Kenney wrote:
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>> We have a Mark IV which was recently tuned. My son noticed that the pedals are not working. Is there a software switch somewhere?
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>> Jim
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