2012-07-20 by uhhmmmmmmmmmm
Hi, I own a number of pianosmart titles and would like to create a customized cd that will play alongside a customized floppy. Ideally, I would like to take,
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2012-07-15 by George Frederick Litterst
Good afternoon, everyone. I have posted 2 documents from Yamaha to the Files section of this group on Yahoo: 1. E3 Lion Solution.pdf This solution covers E3
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2012-07-15 by disklavier@yahoogroups.com
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the disklavier group. File :
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2012-07-15 by disklavier@yahoogroups.com
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the disklavier group. File : /E3 Lion
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2012-07-14 by athomik
Dooohhh. Mind you, compared to most instrument, the headphone jacks on the Mark 4 do seem to be in a bit of an awkward position. athomik
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2012-07-14 by Kevin Goroway
I don t have a Mac, but you may want to try this: http://knowledgebase.hsti.com/update-to-mac-os-x-10-7-lion-breaks-smb-file-sharing
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2012-07-13 by kenruda
Thanks everyone! I finally found out what the real problem was: USER ERROR! I m actually embarrassed to tell you that I was plugging in the headset into one
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2012-07-13 by athomik
As long as there is power going to the piano, some areas of the processors remain active. To interrupt the power supply, you can disconnect the mains plug, as
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2012-07-13 by Mark Burby
There are two sockets available so might be worth trying the other one. Horatio is right though, the piano needs to be physically unplugged during the power
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2012-07-13 by athomik
It is possible that the headphone socket is worn out/damaged. It incorporates a switch to change the piano to Silent Mode. athomik
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2012-07-13 by Horatio Kemeny
I have this happen every few weeks… and the only solution (which always works) is to actually, physically, unplug the piano. I m not sure what s going on
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2012-07-13 by kenruda
Thanks, Mark! I just tried all that you suggested and I m still not having any luck. I also checked all of the connections underneath the piano to make sure
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2012-07-13 by Mark Burby
Try a full power cycle and shut down on the remote. Turn off power from mains for about 15 seconds. Power on and start up. If that doesn t work reset back to
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2012-07-13 by kenruda
I noticed that my piano will no longer function in the silent mode when I plug in my headset in either of the two headset jacks. I get no sound from them and
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2012-07-10 by sjhart110110
I ve seen this happen a few times, but not consistently. I will do some more testing. SJ
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2012-07-10 by sjhart110110
It can play lower volume, but since it is still playing the physical piano, only can go so far.... On vol -9 or -10 with the lid closed, it is fairly low
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2012-07-08 by athomik
The DKC850 should make some difference in the levels you can play at low volume. However, there is a processor built into the piano which handles the
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2012-07-07 by jthyder
I m thinking about selling my DC3A (6-foot Disklavier Mark III). I don t play it very much and now that I ve moved into a 90-year-old home without central air,
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2012-07-07 by jthyder
I d like to know about this, too, because this has always been one of my biggest disappointments with my DC3A. I ve seen other player piano systems that could
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2012-07-07 by ostimu
I know that Lion broke the ability to directly access the Disklavier s file system. DKV Browser doesn t allow dragging from the Mac OS to the Disklavier
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2012-07-05 by dashby
Attention everyone... Who ever sent this email to the group from bmharnden@aol.com My Avast anti-virus program kicked in when I clicked on that hypertext. (I
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2012-07-05 by bmharnden@aol.com
I m sure you ll like it http://afrikgold.com/im.php?Patsy
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2012-07-03 by raymundo_77
I m thinking about upgrading my Mark III/DGC1B to the DKC-850 and wanted to confirm that the 850 would have better control over the loudness. Right now, even
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2012-06-28 by kassey22000
This has been a great discovery and awesome new way to drive my disklavier. Thanks so much for bringing this option forward for other users. I have one
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2012-06-28 by CarolRPT
You can also replace the LCD display on the original unit. Carol Beigel
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2012-06-27 by George Frederick Litterst
Good morning, everyone. Jonathan, MIDI Out = Keyboard Out is the default setting. It is highly unlikely that anyone changed it. I recommend giving it a try in
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2012-06-27 by Jonathan Brittin
Hello. I am a disklavier tech. I have a customer with a Mark II who is upgrading to a DKC-850. Since it is a Mark II, I need to run it thru the midi ports on
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2012-06-20 by athomik
Hi, I don t know if it s still available, but the part number for the power supply unit (complete) should be VP182900 (for the US & Canada). Check with Yamaha
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2012-06-19 by Robert 69
Hi Carol, The three main things that fail eventually are the Display, the Floppy disk, and the Power supply.Being that this is a new DKC500RXG Things are
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2012-06-10 by athomik
The problem you describe will not be due to the battery. The battery merely powers the user memory. I suspect you have a power supply fault, or a problem with
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2012-06-09 by Charles Muller Jr
Hi Carol, I need some help. My wonderful Disklavier (Model DA1 II updated to a Mark II XG using the DKC 500RXG Control Unit and PC card substitution within
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2012-06-06 by Kevin Goroway
I m confused. Sorry, I don t know much at all about apple products...but if your airport extreme is connected to your piano, and it is, in fact, a b/g/n
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2012-06-06 by Wethington, P
I am addressing this indirectly to Kevin Goroway and ask anyone else to chime in as well. I use the DKV Browser with my mac, running Lion. My Airport Extreme
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2012-06-03 by George Frederick Litterst
Good afternoon, everyone. The DKC-850 is outwardly identical to the DKC-800. The DKC-850, of course, is a retrofit control unit for various models of older
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2012-06-03 by athomik
As the DKC850 is physically (electronically) the same as the DKC800 used on the Diskklavier E3, there are connections for key & pedal drive functions. These
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2012-06-03 by MarkGMID
RCA jacks are usually used to connect speakers.
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2012-06-03 by kassey22000
Does anyone happen to know what the 2 RCA jacks (Blue and Green) next to the cable connector on the back of the DKC850 are used for? Manual and support
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2012-05-31 by ostimu
Thanks, Carol. This makes me feel much better! I bought one of those Peterson Stretch tuners, and I gave self-tuning a go not long ago, and I ve since
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2012-05-30 by Carol Beigel
It would not be unusual to have a new piano tuned every few weeks - especially one that is played a lot. Just to give you two examples: my own new Yamaha
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2012-05-30 by ostimu
I have a Disklavier DC3M4, and it s a little under a year old. I m finding that it s not holding it tuning well at all, particularly in the bottom octave - up
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2012-05-26 by Julien Roche
First a great thank you for Keven G. for his precious help. Because of his advice, I was able to calibrate my keyboard without PRC-100 remotre control.
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2012-05-25 by Spencer chase
you can also use a small dedicated computer to send either midi or audio encoded piano data to the computer and network that computer. this is what i do with
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2012-05-25 by Julien Roche
Great ! Thanks a lot. I am in Italy now but when back home tonight I will immediately try this, thanks so much Best regards julien
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2012-05-25 by Carol Beigel
I have been trying to figure this out also. I have come to 3 conclusions: 1) buy the DKC850 - probably the best choice 2) buy a MIDI to wireless converter -
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2012-05-25 by Kevin
From the MarkIV service manual (I sure hope it s okay to post this!): 1) The purpose of the function In order to execute calibration procedure even if the
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2012-05-25 by athomik
Ooohps, I forgot - Mrs T was talking to me about dinner options. For MIDI applications, Vanbasco seems to be quite popular. (see
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2012-05-25 by athomik
That procedure applies to GranTouch, Silent and Avant Grand pianos. athomik
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2012-05-25 by Kevin Goroway
I was under the impression that there were some keys you could hold down on the keyboard itself while turning the piano on that would cause it to go through
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2012-05-25 by athomik
As far as I know, the only solution would be to find an engineer with a PRC100 who could run through the calibration procedure. athomik
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2012-05-25 by Kevin Goroway
DKVBrowser won t help here. It only knows how to talk to MarkIV/DKC850/E3 pianos, and know s nothing about MIDI. There are plenty of other midi players that
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