Re: [disklavier] Mark IV being discontinued?
2012-09-07 by athomik
As far as user- friendlyness goes, the remote control on the E3 is as easy to use as the remote on your TV. One major step forward with the E3 is it s ability
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Re: [disklavier] Mark IV being discontinued?
2012-09-07 by Barbara Graff
I currently have a Mark III and have checked into upgrading to the new E3. I understand you lose some functionality- you lose ability to record 16 channels.
Re: Yamaha G1 with DKC55 Controller plus DCD1 CD Player
2012-09-07 by Jim
Thank-You I will check it out.
Re: [disklavier] E3 DKC-800
2012-09-07 by JVM Grospe
Ok, thanks... Since Im in US, I can get the service manual at Yamaha corporate office in Buena Park.
Re: Yamaha G1 with DKC55 Controller plus DCD1 CD Player
2012-09-07 by tintinlad320
It seems that the DKC55 is sometimes associated with playback only disklaviers as in this page: http://usa.yamaha.com/support/software/ But maybe not... For
Re: [disklavier] E3 DKC-800
2012-09-06 by athomik
You need to get a service manual or ask Yamaha. athomik
E3 DKC-800
2012-09-06 by nehs1975
Would anyone know how to initiate, ie, what buttons to press, to begin keydrive calibration on the DKC-800? Thank you! Joe
Yamaha G1 with DKC55 Controller plus DCD1 CD Player
2012-09-06 by Jim
I just purchased a Yamaha G1 Grand piano with a DKC55 Controller and a DCD1 Player. Can anyone tell me if it can be upgraded to record and if midi voices can
QRS Pianodisc and others playable on disklavier ?
2012-09-05 by tintinlad320
Hello, maybe the answer is somewhere but I coulnt find really so: Another question for the knowers: Beside the yamaha disklaviers titles available are the
Re: Adding DKC850 to MPX1
2012-09-04 by tintinlad320
Thanks Ill find one of those !
Re: [disklavier] Re: Adding DKC850 to MPX1
2012-09-04 by Bill Brandom
Those drives will work when connected to an E3 or DKC-850. Bill Sent from my iPhone
Re: Adding DKC850 to MPX1
2012-09-04 by tintinlad320
Thanks for everyone who answered! Bill, when you say that those (iomega & lacie) particular floppy drive work on protected floppies do you mean when ther are
Re: [disklavier] Re: Adding DKC850 to MPX1
2012-09-03 by Bill Brandom
If you are going to use a non-Yamaha USB FDD, I recommend the following: Iomega #32633 LaCie #706018 These do work with protected floppies. Bill Sent from my
Re: Adding DKC850 to MPX1
2012-09-03 by gmtmt
I wen to Best Buy and bought a floppy disc drive for $70.00 and attached it the the KDC850 and it works great. I also use the USB stick as well.
Re: [disklavier] Adding DKC850 to MPX1
2012-09-03 by Carol Beigel
There is a problem with that. Yamaha copy protection scheme will NOT allow you to: copy a PianoSoft disk to a USB stick copy a PianoSoft disk to the FromToPC
AED -Save a life
2012-09-03 by wandamusic@aol.com
This is an amazing video that everyone needs to see. I see AEDs (automated external defibrillator) everywhere but have never given much thought to how you
Re: [disklavier] Adding DKC850 to MPX1
2012-09-03 by Carol Beigel
The DKC-850 does not ship with a floppy disk drive. You can buy a USB floppy drive from Yamaha for about $150. You need a USB floppy drive to put your disks
RE: [disklavier] Re: Adding DKC850 to MPX1
2012-09-03 by Eddie J. Soebari
Hi I have tried copying SmartPianoSoft software to PC but failed because the software is copy protected. I am facing the same problem and happy to hear if you
Re: Adding DKC850 to MPX1
2012-09-03 by tintinlad320
I found this in the operating manual: You can add a Disklavier piano performance you recorded or on commercially available SmartPianoSoft software to the
Adding DKC850 to MPX1
2012-09-02 by tintinlad320
Hi I will be geting a DKC850 for my mpx1 (which has the original DKC500R). The new unit opens new possibilities among which the use of yamaha s pianosoft plus
Re: Yamaha Disklavier MX80A PE
2012-09-01 by mechanix99
I suppose I should mention that it is in fine working shape and the cabinet is not mint as it has some scratches but there are no real issues . Thanks!
Yamaha Disklavier MX80A PE
2012-09-01 by mechanix99
Hi, I have a Yamaha Disklavier MX80A PE. I really love it as it is an excellent upright and it has a player system. I m moving across the country though and
RE: [disklavier] Re: DKC500R powering off
2012-08-29 by Phil Becker
If it works fine now, it will probably last a long time before any problem recurs. It really depends on whether it was dirt in the mechanism or also wear and
Re: DKC500R powering off
2012-08-29 by tintinlad320
THANK YOU !!! For those suggestions, It worked ! The unit is now operating flawlessly ! Such a trouble Is it likely to come back ? Since Im thinking may of
Re: [disklavier] Re: How important are hammer sensors?
2012-08-27 by Mark Fontana
No, I was referring to the improved playback resulting from upgrading to a larger or more sophisticated model of Disklavier that s already equipped with the
AUTO: Grinis, Mark is out of the office. (returning 09/04/2012)
2012-08-27 by mark.grinis@ey.com
I am out of the office until 09/04/2012. Note: This is an automated response to your message [disklavier] Re: How important are hammer sensors? sent on
Re: How important are hammer sensors?
2012-08-27 by kenruda
Mark, When you said, you can benefit from upgrading the playback system at some future date -- does that mean a the playback system could be upgraded with
RE: [disklavier] Re: DKC500R powering off
2012-08-26 by athomik
If you can get at the back of the switch, spray some isopropyl alcohol on the housing, then push the switch repeatedly. Otherwise, the switch assembly is cheap
Re: [disklavier] Re: DKC500R powering off
2012-08-26 by athomik
The Power button on the DKC is connected to the logic circuit, so it s not a straight Power On/Off button. The best way to check if the button works is to get
RE: [disklavier] Re: DKC500R powering off
2012-08-26 by Phil Becker
I m basing this possible diagnosis on the fact that you indicate that the on/off switch seems at times to be very sensitive to a light touch powering off the
OT: For sale - U1 MPX1Z Mark II XG disklavier with DCD1
2012-08-26 by James Fry
Hello, As I may soon be moving fairly frequently due to work, I m selling my Yamaha Disklavier MPX1Z piano. It is a MarkII XG disklavier with the DKC500RW
Re: DKC500R powering off
2012-08-26 by tintinlad320
Yes maybe; when I had opened the unit i carefully looked ant check around for loose onnetore . Is there a way to check directly that power button ? his kind of
Re: How important are hammer sensors?
2012-08-26 by Dave
Thanks, Mark, for the response. I have a Mark III.
RE: [disklavier] DKC500R powering off
2012-08-25 by Phil Becker
From just reading your message (admittedly a small amount of information on the issues you see), it sounds like the power button itself may be the issue. _____
DKC500R powering off
2012-08-25 by tintinlad320
HI The dck500R module of my MPX1 has a strange behaviour : Intermittently (sometimes, not always? im not able to pinpoint any direct causes) the unit will
Re: Yamaha RemoteLive
2012-08-24 by sjhart110110
Bill replied in the email user group that it is not. Only the E3 and Mark IV. Not sure why....
Re: [disklavier] How important are hammer sensors?
2012-08-24 by Mark Fontana
I was hoping someone more knowledgeable would respond, but your technician is correct that the Disklavier lacking hammer sensors is less accurate. I would
Re: [disklavier] Yamaha RemoteLive
2012-08-23 by Stephen G. Medler
1: Do you know if the DKC 850 is included in the Beta test? 2: Will the remote process be available for the DKC-85? Thanks ... 1: Do you know if the DKC 850
Yamaha RemoteLive
2012-08-23 by Bill Brandom
Yamaha is actively soliciting existing owners of E3 and Mark IV Disklaviers *WHO LIVE IN THE US** to sign up as beta-testers for its new *RemoteLive* service!
How important are hammer sensors?
2012-08-23 by Dave
I recently bought a DC2A, thinking it would provide the same fidelity in recording and playback as other Disklavier grands. But I ve now learned from my
Re: [disklavier] Disklavier MX100 upright piano LCD screen out
2012-08-22 by Michael Jay Jones
Yes, I have had this same issue with my mx100. I was able to purchase a replacement display from Yamaha over the phone from there technical support group.
Disklavier MX100 upright piano LCD screen out
2012-08-22 by Anthony Kong
Hi, My MX100 LCD recently been blank out, it can t display the character anymore, the backlight (green/yellow-ish) still display but the black character
RE: [disklavier] Re: Floppy drive in DKC55RCD has failed
2012-08-21 by Phil Becker
James, I suspect that you can replace the floppy drive in the DKC55RCD as I was able to do in my DKC500RW. But while it is a relatively easy job, if you have
Re: Floppy drive in DKC55RCD has failed
2012-08-21 by jthyder
I d love a DKC850, but I just can t justify spending $1600 for the moderate-to-light use I would give it. I don t have any data stored only on floppy: it s all
Re: [disklavier] Floppy drive in DKC55RCD has failed
2012-08-21 by George Frederick Litterst
Good morning, everyone. I strongly recommend the DCK-850 in this situation. It will substantially modernize your experience. You ll still be left with the
Re: Floppy drive in DKC55RCD has failed
2012-08-21 by sjhart110110
An expensive fix would be a DKC850! :). Although you can hook a disk drive to the unit, it is much easier to use the common utilities to just convert them and
Removing the speakers
2012-08-20 by Dave
Now that I ve hooked up my Mark III grand to my home stereo I no longer need the speakers underneath the piano. I m concerned that the speakers partially
Re: Connecting Mark III to home stereo
2012-08-19 by Dave
Thanks much, Alan. It didn t occur to me that the aux in/out uses 1/4-inch guitar cable connections. I ve hooked up the stereo and it sounds wonderful,
Floppy drive in DKC55RCD has failed
2012-08-19 by jthyder
The other day, I noticed that the DKC55RCD controller for my DC3A wasn t reading my floppy disks. It would sort of grunt twice, then give up. A few days later,
Re: [disklavier] Connecting Mark III to home stereo
2012-08-19 by Joseph F. Bert, CFP, AIF Joe@FinancialG
Dave....I use a wireless transmitter/receiver to hook up yo my stereo system. Works great. Sent from my iPad On Aug 18, 2012, at 8:46 PM, Alan Dorschug