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Re: [disklavier] MX100A

2015-09-07 by Jeff Joseph

Well, I’ll go get some 7A Slo-Blow fuses.  I think there was a fast blow in there. 

thanks

Jeff

> On Sep 6, 2015, at 6:15 PM, Bill Brandom bill.brandom03@... [disklavier] <disklavier@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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> The original one in there was (supposed to be) slo-blow.
> 
> Bill
> Love God. Love People. Make a difference.
> 
> 
> On Sep 6, 2015, at 3:13 PM, Jeff Joseph josephaud@... <mailto:josephaud@...> [disklavier] <disklavier@yahoogroups.com <mailto:disklavier@yahoogroups.com>> wrote:
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> Hi Bill,
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> I only use fast blow
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> I’ll try your troubleshooting method. 
> 
> thanks
> 
> Jeff
> 
>> On Sep 6, 2015, at 6:09 PM, Bill Brandom bill.brandom03@... <mailto:bill.brandom03@...> [disklavier] <disklavier@yahoogroups.com <mailto:disklavier@yahoogroups.com>> wrote:
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>> A couple of things:
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>> - are you replacing the 7 amp fuse with a Slo-Blow type fuse?
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>> - You may have a bad solenoid. Make a recording playing each key 20 times  very loudly, and play every key. Then play it back and see if a particular key blows the fuse. If so, then the problem will be either the solenoid or the driver board it is attached to.
>> 
>> Bill
>> Love God. Love People. Make a difference.
>> 
>> 
>> On Sep 6, 2015, at 2:02 PM, Jeff Joseph josephaud@... <mailto:josephaud@aol.com> [disklavier] <disklavier@yahoogroups.com <mailto:disklavier@yahoogroups.com>> wrote:
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>> I spoke too soon, It has the US & Canada Power Supply too.  But the piano is playing at the moment. I wonder if there’s some pedal action or code in MIDI files I’ve downloaded that draw extra current from the piano? 
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>> 
>> Jeff
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>>> On Sep 6, 2015, at 12:18 PM, Jeff Joseph josephaud@... <mailto:josephaud@...> [disklavier] <disklavier@yahoogroups.com <mailto:disklavier@yahoogroups.com>> wrote:
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>>> that’s perfect! Thanks Jeff
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>>> (and yes, the power supply looks identical, though the MX100B manual is for the West German electricity)
>>> 
>>>> On Sep 6, 2015, at 11:44 AM, Bill Brandom billbrando@... <mailto:billbrando@...> [disklavier] <disklavier@yahoogroups.com <mailto:disklavier@yahoogroups.com>> wrote:
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>>>> Sorry about that. I am also sending the MX100B Service Manual. Power supplies should've the same, it seems that the B Information goes into more depth.
>>>> 
>>>> MX100A Service Manual:
>>>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/3i4g5ycciqq82v6/mx100a%20sm8549.pdf?dl=0 <https://www.dropbox.com/s/3i4g5ycciqq82v6/mx100a%20sm8549.pdf?dl=0>
>>>> 
>>>> MX100B Service Manual:
>>>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/45sjj6afv2vp53a/mx100b%20sm8556.pdf?dl=0 <https://www.dropbox.com/s/45sjj6afv2vp53a/mx100b%20sm8556.pdf?dl=0>
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>>>> Bill Brandom
>>>> 
>>>> On Sep 6, 2015, at 8:24 AM, Jeff Joseph josephaud@... <mailto:josephaud@...> [disklavier] <disklavier@yahoogroups.com <mailto:disklavier@yahoogroups.com>> wrote:
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>>>>  
>>>> Thanks Bill, but the attached file is the Owner’s Manual and Midi Handbook. I need the service manual to find out what voltages should be within the power supply of the MX100A.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Jeff
>>>> 
>>>>> On Sep 6, 2015, at 11:04 AM, Bill Brandom bill.brandom03@... <mailto:bill.brandom03@...> [disklavier] <disklavier@yahoogroups.com <mailto:disklavier@yahoogroups.com>> wrote:
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>>>>> 
>>>>> Jeff, 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Here is a link to the MX100A Service Manual:
>>>>> 
>>>>> https://www.dropbox.com/sh/a9f1dp2awyftzmq/AACeefJwktpnGoxK_2BgJKfPa?dl=0 <https://www.dropbox.com/sh/a9f1dp2awyftzmq/AACeefJwktpnGoxK_2BgJKfPa?dl=0>
>>>>> 
>>>>> Bill Brandom
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Sep 6, 2015, at 7:46 AM, Jeff Joseph josephaud@... <mailto:josephaud@...> [disklavier] <disklavier@yahoogroups.com <mailto:disklavier@yahoogroups.com>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  
>>>>> Thought I’d try again in case someone has a link to the service manual for the MX100A
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Jeff
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> From: "Jeff Joseph josephaud@... <mailto:josephaud@...> [disklavier]" <disklavier@yahoogroups.com <mailto:disklavier@yahoogroups.com>>
>>>>>> Subject: [disklavier] MX100A [1 Attachment]
>>>>>> Date: September 3, 2015 at 9:02:28 AM EDT
>>>>>> To: disklavier@yahoogroups.com <mailto:disklavier@yahoogroups.com>
>>>>>> Reply-To: disklavier@yahoogroups.com <mailto:disklavier@yahoogroups.com>
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> [Attachment(s) <x-msg://3/#TopText> from Jeff Joseph included below]
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>>>>>> Hi,
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>>>>>> My power supply has been blowing its 7A fuse with increasing regularity.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Does anyone have a service manual or schematic for this early disklavier?
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>>>>>> Any suggestions on what might cause the current draw to go up? 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Here's a picture of my power supply 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Jeff
>>>>>> Sent from my Apple Newton
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