Roland VS-1680 用户手册

Expanding the functionality of the

VS-1680

There are several ways in which the new functions can be

added to the VS-1680. Please read the section that applies to

your VS-1680.

NOTE

After you have upgraded the VS-1680, you can continue using the

hard disk that you are currently using without any changes. It is

not necessary to initialize the hard disk. However, as a precaution

against unforeseen accidents, we recommend that you back up your

song data before performing the upgrade.

If you purchased the
VS-1680 V-XPANDED

If you purchased the VS-1680 V-XPANDED, you need not

perform any procedure. Skip this section and begin reading

Chapter 2 (p.8).

If you purchased the
V-XPANDED system program
Zip disk

You can use the V-XPANDED system program Zip disk to

add the V-XPANDED functionality to your VS-1680. Prepare

the following items.

- VS-1680

- SCSI Zip drive

- VS-1680 V-XPANDED system program Zip disk

NOTE

The V-XPANDED system program Zip disk contains a program

which installs the software update. Be careful not to initialize it on

the VS-1680.

1. Make sure that the power is turned off on all devices.

NOTE

To prevent malfunction and/or damage to speakers or other devices,

always turn down the volume, and turn off the power on all devices

before making any connections.

2. Disconnect all cables that were connected to the VS-1680.

3. Connect the SCSI Zip drive to the VS-1680. On the back

of the Zip drive, make sure the termination switch is set

to ’on’.

NOTE

Have only the SCSI Zip drive connected. Do not connect any other

disk drives.

fig.1-01

4. Turn on the power of the SCSI zip drive.

5. Insert the VS-1680 V-XPANDED system program Zip

disk into the SCSI Zip drive.

6. Connect the power cable to the VS-1680.

7. Turn on the rear panel power switch of the VS-1680.

fig.1-02

8. Wait for the display to prompt “Update System

Program?” and then press [YES].

fig.1-03

MEMO

If this display does not appear, the VS-1680 was not able to

recognize the Zip disk. Turn off the power, re-insert the disk

correctly, and turn the power on once again.

9. A message will ask whether you wish to keep the user

settings that are stored in your VS-1680. Press [YES] and

proceed to step 11. If you wish to initialize (erase) the

user settings, press [NO], and proceed to step 10.

The user settings that can be left in the VS-1680 are as

follows.

- Easy routing (VS-1680 Owner’s Manual, p. 41)

- Effect user patches (VS-1680 Owner’s Manual, p. 110)

- Alarm function message

(VS-1680 Owner’s Manual, p. 193)