Roland V-Synth GT - Verifying the Version Number; Saving and Loading Data

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May, 2007 V-SYNTH/GT
Verifying the Version
Number
Two types must be checked: the main program and the S-Board program.
1. Power up the V-Synth/GT.
2. Press [SYSTEM].
The System mode is enabled.
3. Touch <Info>.
fig.system-info.eps_90
4. Hold down [SHIFT] and press the PATCH PALETTE buttons in this
sequence: [7], [8], [7], [8].
The Test mode is enabled.
5. For the main program, check the APLI and BOOT versions.
fig.01-version.eps_90
6. Turn the encoder to move the cursor to 16 S-BOARD, then press
[ENTER].
7. For the S-Board, check the APLI and BOOT versions.
fig.16-sboard.eps_90
8. Power down the V-Synth/GT.
Saving and Loading Data
Operations for saving or loading data are performed in the USB Storage mode.
Compatible computer operating systems are Windows XP and Windows Vista.
Before attempting these operations, verify the operating system on the
computer.
Never switch off the power to the V-Synth/GT while the operation is in
progress. Doing so may result in data corruption.
Back up Patch and Wave Data
(Projects)
1. Connect the V-Synth/GT and the computer using a USB cable.
2. Press the [UTILITY] button and touch USB Storage, then Mount the
Internal Memory.
The V-Synth/GT’s internal memory is detected as a removable drive on
the computer.
3. Operate the computer to copy all files and folders within the drive named
V-SYNTH GT to a drive (hard disk) in the computer.
4. After copying, use the Safety Remove Hardware feature of the taskbar
at the bottom right of the computer screen to cancel (stop) the connection
to the V-Synth/GT.
5. Detach the USB cable.
6. Press the [EXIT] button several times to return to the PATCH screen.
Loading Backed-up Data into the
Unit
1. Connect the V-Synth/GT and the computer using a USB cable.
2. Press the [UTILITY] button and touch USB Storage, then Mount the
Internal Memory.
The V-Synth/GT’s internal memory is detected as a removable drive on
the computer.
3. Operate the computer to delete all files and folders within the drive
named V-SYNTH GT.
4. Operate the computer to copy the backed-up data (all files and folders)
on a drive (hard disk) in the computer to the drive named V-SYNTH GT.
5. After copying, use the Safety Remove Hardware feature of the taskbar
at the bottom right of the computer screen to cancel (stop) the connection
to the V-Synth/GT.
6. Detach the USB cable.
7. Press the [EXIT] button several times to return to the PATCH screen.