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Re: [disklavier]

2011-01-07 by Mark Fontana

The QRS CD format has never changed.  QRS Pianomation CDs are directly
playable on all models of Disklavier equipped with a CD player,
including the DCD-1 and DKC-850.

It's the post-2005 PianoDisc CDs that are not likely to work,
particularly discs labeled "SilentDrive Plus".

Mark Fontana


On Thu, 2011-01-06 at 19:36 -0500, Carol Beigel wrote:
> 
> 
> The problem is that the QRS and PianoDiscs CDs of today and not the
> same as yesteryear.  The newer PianoDisc CDs have encryption and that
> not even older PianoDisc systems can play.  I have a couple of QRS CDs
> and I could take one along on my next MarkIV service call.  I thought
> they played just fine though on a MarkIV.  Maybe someone else knows
> for sure.
>  
> Carol Beigel
>  
>         ----- Original Message ----- 
>         From: Ron Ayanzen 
>         To: disklavier@yahoogroups.com 
>         Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2011 11:09 AM
>         Subject: RE: [disklavier]
>         
>         
>         Carol,
>          
>         I think I just got confused!  I was under the impression that
>         I could not play QRS CDs in my Mark IV?  
>         Is there indeed a way to play QRS CDs?

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