Disklavier

I can't help you with you other questions but you should be able to 
find the age here:

http://www.yamaha.com/ycaservice/group004/fgrop004.htm

...if you get the serial number.  Sounds like an 1986-1990 or so, 
model.

--- In disklavier@y..., Jihem <jihem@c...> wrote:
> Hi and Happy New Year to you all,
> 
> I'm new on this list so I will start by introducing myself. I'm a 
french
> musician and singer working with guitars and synthesizers. I work 
in a
> Pub in the city of Toulouse which owns a Disklavier. It's great for 
me
> to play on such an instrument but no document can be found and I'm
> facing some problems...
> 
> Can somebody tell me the age of this instrument ? It's a black 
bright
> piano and the disk module is integrated in the top (not upon it). 
There
> are only 5 or 6 buttons and a display on the right of the drive and 
the
> words below them are in japanese, the display too ! Midi in and out 
are
> below the keyboard, on the right side.
> 
> Playing a disk is OK and I have a Midi signal at the Midi out, but I
> can't control my expanders from the piano keyboard. My aim is to add
> some strings pads to the piano sound and to control the volume of 
the
> strings with a FC7 control pedal plugged in my MCS2. Do you think 
it's
> possible ?
> 
> Thank you and best regards.
> 
> Jihem