Roland GP-10 - System Software Update Procedure; GP-10 Test Mode Operations

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Jun. 2014 GP-10
Updating the System
Items Required
• AC adaptor (PSA-series device)
• Computer (running Windows 7)
•USB cable
• Update file (obtained via Service Net)
• GP-10 USB driver
* Obtain this from the following web pages, and install it on the computer just
described.
http://www.roland.co.jp
http://www.roland.com
Procedure
1. Unarchive the update file, prepare the following files on the computer.
• GP10_UPD.BIN
•ROMINFO.TXT
2. Connect the AC adaptor to the GP-10.
3. Hold down and and switch on the power.
GP-10 Updater is displayed on the GP-10 screen.
4. Connect the computer to the connector.
Connected. is displayed on the GT-10 screen.
The folder named GP10_UPD appears on the computer’s screen.
5. Copy the update files to the GP10_UPD.
• GP10_UPD.BIN
•ROMINFO.TXT
6. End the USB connection and disconnect the USB cable.
[WRITE] to start is displayed on the GT-10’s screen.
7. Press WRITE.
The EXP 1 PEDAL SW LED flashes and the update starts.
When the update has finished, Completed. Please Power Off is
displayed and the EXP 1 PEDAL SW LED goes dark.
8. Switch off the power.
Test Mode
Items Required
• AC adaptor (PSA-series device)
• Guitar equipped with a GK-3
•GK cable
•Computer
•USB cable
• Short plug (standard monaural)
• Oscilloscope
• Expression pedal (EV-5)
• Amp-equipped monitor speakers
• Signal generator
•Noise Meter
•Tester
• GP-10 USB driver
* Obtain this from the following web pages, and install it on the computer just
described.
http://www.roland.co.jp
http://www.roland.com
• Cable for measurement of DC IN current consumption
fig.check-cable.eps
Entering the Test Mode
1. Connect an AC adaptor.
When performing 03:CURRENT CHK (p. 20), connect the cable for
measurement of DC IN current consumption between the unit and AC
adaptor.
2. Adjust the OUTPUT LEVEL knob to minimum.
3. Hold down WRITE and MODELING/ALT TUNE and switch on the
power.
* Continue to hold down WRITE and MODELING/ALT TUNE until the
character is displayed on the screen.
When the unit enters the Test mode, the test-item selection screen
(* SELECT PAGE *) appears.
Quitting the Test Mode
Switch off the power.
Selecting Test Items
fig.test0.eps
1. Turn the PATCH/VALUE knob or press or to select the test
item at the test-item selection screen.
2. Press WRITE.