Disklavier

Sounds easy enough!  Thanks for the replies.  I will be visiting another dealer's showroom in a few days, will see what happens.



--- In disklavier@yahoogroups.com, "Carol Beigel" <thecarolb@...> wrote:
>
> I believe the DKC-850 to be very easy to self-install - especially if you 
> read and follow ALL the instructions!  You need to buy the unit from a 
> Yamaha dealer as well as the floppy drive.  The box comes with more cables 
> than you need for installation on a MarkIII.  You would have an audio cable 
> and 2 midi cables left over. You will also need to refer to the manual that 
> came with your MarkIII Disklavier for instructions on setting the MIDI 
> function to HP.   If you plan to use the internet radio feature, it helps to 
> already have an ethernet port already installed in the room where you keep 
> your Disklavier.  This ethernet port should be connected to your cable, DSL 
> or FIOS modem.  Someone else has posted a way to connect wirelessly to their 
> home network via an Apple Airport.  Good luck!
> 
> Carol
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "rcoatebelmont" <rcoate@...>
> To: <disklavier@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Monday, December 20, 2010 2:11 PM
> Subject: [disklavier] Re: Older model Disklaviers and the new DKC-850
> 
> 
> > Hi Carol,
> >
> > Is the DKC-850 easy to self-install?  I'm thinking about purchasing it to 
> > upgrade my Mark III.  Can the DKC-850 be ordered online from Yamaha, or 
> > must I go through a dealer?  I have made some inquiries of my local 
> > dealer, but he doesn't seem too interested in selling it to me (either for 
> > self-install or installed by his technicians).
> >
> >
> >  - Bob
> >
> >