Disklavier

That is great news!  I know you are enjoying the disklavier radio.  I subscribed for a  year 
and just love it.

Joan

--- In disklavier@yahoogroups.com, "Johannigman Rob" <robjohan@...> wrote:
>
> I have great news to share ... I borrowed the V2.0 upgrade disks from my
> local Yamaha Dealer, Chris Henderson of Henderson Piano here in
> Cincinnati, and when I used their set of disks to do the upgrade it
> worked flawlessly. And, I was able to easily hook up to the internet
> wirelessly using the recommended Buffalo wireless adaptors and was then
> able to connect to the Yamaha Internet Direct Connection (IDC) so that
> we can now listen to internet radio and directly download songs, and it
> works great! So, my conclusion is that the disks that I received in the
> mail from Yamaha were flawed. I will contact Freddy and send them back
> to him for inspection.
> 
> Thanks for your help!
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> ________________________________
> 
> From: disklavier@yahoogroups.com [mailto:disklavier@yahoogroups.com] On
> Behalf Of jheitzeb1
> Sent: Saturday, June 23, 2007 9:39 AM
> To: disklavier@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [disklavier] Re: Software Upgrade and Internet Radio
> 
>  
> 
>  Agree, Fredy is the best. Hope you are up and running soon. The new
> features are great!
> 
> Regards,
> Joan
> 
> --- In disklavier@yahoogroups.com <mailto:disklavier%40yahoogroups.com>
> , "George F. Litterst" <PianoBench@> wrote:
> >
> > Good evening, everyone.
> > 
> > Rob, Fredy is the best. Count on it!
> > 
> > Regards,
> > PianoBench
> > 
> > 
> > On Jun 22, 2007, at 11:40 PM, Johannigman Rob wrote:
> > 
> > >
> > > Thanks a lot for your message ... to answer your questions:
> > >
> > > Yes, my pocket controller appears to be working fine
> > >
> > > (1) no, I do not see the new screens
> > >
> > > (2) Yes, I purchased the recommended Buffalo equipment
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I am trying tonight to reinstall v2.0 and I just came up with the 
> > > same results again ... the green light on the media center lights up
> 
> > > steady bright green but the pocket controller still will not 
> > > connect. Bummer ... I am on piano withdrawl ... I thought that this 
> > > would be easy.
> > >
> > > Freddy at Yamaha is very helpful and is taking me under his wing.
> > >
> > > Rob
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > From: disklavier@yahoogroups.com
> <mailto:disklavier%40yahoogroups.com>  
> > > [mailto:disklavier@yahoogroups.com
> <mailto:disklavier%40yahoogroups.com> ] On Behalf Of jheitzeb1
> > > Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 5:36 PM
> > > To: disklavier@yahoogroups.com <mailto:disklavier%40yahoogroups.com>
> 
> > > Subject: [disklavier] Re: Software Upgrade and Internet Radio
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I'm sorry you had trouble with your upgrade, but sounds like your 
> > > pocket controller does
> > > work, right?
> > >
> > > I installed v2.0 without a problem. I have a few questions for you:
> > >
> > > (1) When you look at your pocket controller, do you see the new 
> > > screens for "internet"
> > > connection on the pocket controller?
> > >
> > > (2) If so, are you using the recommended extra buffalo equipment to 
> > > transmit the
> > > wireless signal? It is my understanding you need these to be able 
> > > to access wirelessly. I
> > > am using a Macintosh and have not purchased the buffalo devices as 
> > > yet.
> > >
> > > (3) If you don't have the buffalo devices for wireless connectivity 
> > > (one on your router
> > > and one on the disklavier) then you can try connecting via ethernet 
> > > cable from a
> > > computer to the disklavier itself directly. This will let you try 
> > > out the disklavier radio and
> > > internet connection.
> > >
> > > (4) You could also try out the feature of to/from folder 
> > > wirelessly. This did work for me.
> > > I was able to transfer midis to/from my computer to my disklavier 
> > > harddrive folder
> > > without a problem.
> > >
> > > I have also seen in this forum, to retry the v 2.0 install again or 
> > > call support and they
> > > maybe able to walk you thru some of this.
> > >
> > > Hope this helps.
> > > Joan
> > >
> > > --- In disklavier@yahoogroups.com
> <mailto:disklavier%40yahoogroups.com> , "Johannigman Rob" <robjohan@> 
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I upgraded and installed version 2.0 on my 6 month old Mark IV
> > > > disklavier earlier this week after receiving the disks from 
> > > Yamaha. The
> > > > upgrade on the media center went fine. However, when I tried to
> > > > reconnect the pocket controller to get that upgraded, the trouble
> > > > started. After trying a million different ways and times I still 
> > > have
> > > > not been able to get a wireless connection. I called Yamaha and 
> > > they are
> > > > sending me the disks for version 1.2 so that I can do a down 
> > > grade back
> > > > to 1.2 and then try to upgrade again.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Are any of our fellow disklavier friends having the same problem?
> > > >
> > > > If you know what else I should try, please let me know.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Rob J.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ________________________________
> > > >
> > > > From: disklavier@yahoogroups.com
> <mailto:disklavier%40yahoogroups.com>  
> > > [mailto:disklavier@yahoogroups.com
> <mailto:disklavier%40yahoogroups.com> ] On
> > > > Behalf Of Garry Neil
> > > > Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 1:55 PM
> > > > To: disklavier@yahoogroups.com
> <mailto:disklavier%40yahoogroups.com> 
> > > > Subject: [disklavier] Software Upgrade and Internet Radio
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I just installed Version 2 of the Mk IV software. It
> > > > is a fantastic update. I also bought an external
> > > > wireless set up. It all works great and the new
> > > > internet radio feature is fantastic and very good
> > > > value for $19.99 a month or $199.99 a year. This will
> > > > really add a lot of enjoyment of the instrument.
> > > > Highly recommended. Great job Yamaha!
> > > >
> > > > Now if we could just extend the range and battery life
> > > > of the controller...
> > > >
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