[pianotech] SAT IV extended

David Ilvedson ilvey at sbcglobal.net
Sun Dec 27 15:43:28 MST 2009


Weight is about the same?   Compared to the SAT III?   I don't think so...

David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, CA  94044

----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: wimblees at aol.com
To: pianotech at ptg.org
Received: 12/27/2009 2:37:00 PM
Subject: Re: [pianotech] SAT IV extended



>Jim

>I got my SAT IV this summer, and downloaded the disc in my computer. I asked Paul 
>several times how to use it, but like you, I found that the instructions weren't very 
>clear. It's probably that, like you, I am not very smart when it comes to technical 
>things like this. I am going to take my lap top and SAT IV with me to Las Vegas this 
>summer, and ask for a hands on instructions. 

>Other than that, I like my new toy. The FAC works like the others, but the display is 
>easier to read, especially when it's lit up. It's also nice have the name and model of 
>pianos in the pre-programmed pages, so that I don't have to get the work sheet out 
>every time.  I think the weight is about the same, but the fact that it closes up 
>makes it sturdier. However, I think the battery time is a little shorter. Also, the 
>machine doesn't give much warning when the battery is low. I get about 5 minutes, 
>and then it shuts off.  Whereas with the SAT III, I could still do two pianos after the 
>low bat sign would go on, before it would shut down.  

>Wim



>-----Original Message-----
>From: James Grebe <jamesgrebe at charter.net>
>To: Pianotech <pianotech at ptg.org>
>Sent: Sun, Dec 27, 2009 9:23 am
>Subject: [pianotech] SAT IV extended


>I have been using the new machine for about 4 months now and have yet to figure 
>out how to reliably put tunings in the machines EXTENDED memory. Have any of you 
>figured this process out yet?. 
>Thanks, 
>James 
>James Grebe Est. 1962 
>Piano Tuner-Technician 
>Creator of Custom Caster Cups 
>Creator of fine Writing Instruments 
>www.grebepiano.com 
>1526 Raspberry Lane 
>Arnold, MO 63010 
>(314) 608-4137 
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