Tascam GB-10 - Release Note Manual

TASCAM GB-10 1
GB-10
Release Notes
Updates
Always use the most recent rmware for this device.
Please visit the TASCAM web site at http://www.tascam.
com to check for the latest rmware.
Maintenance items
V1.01 Fixes
If you pressed and held the
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Ô or  button to
search backward or forward at the very beginning or
end of a song, the speed would return to normal. This
issue has been xed.
If the
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AREA item on the PLAY MODE screen was
set to PLAYLIST , and you set IN (starting) or OUT
(ending) points and then made a move in the playlist
or otherwise edited it, the IN and OUT points would not
be saved correctly. This issue has been xed.
If the
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AREA item on the PLAY MODE screen is set to
PLAYLIST , and you select a le not added on the
PLAYLIST screen and then use the LOOP button to
try to set an IN (starting) or OUT (ending) point, the
following pop-up message will now appear.
File not in PLAYLIST
Confirmation of firmware version
Conrm the rmware version of your GB-10 before
conducting a rmware update.
1 Turn the unit’s power ON.
2 Press the MENU key to open the MENU screen.
3 Use the §/BROWS or ¶/ button to select
INFORMATION menu item (highlight the item),
and press the Á or ¯ button to open the
INFORMATION screen.
4 Use the §/BROWS or ¶/ button to open the
SYSTEM (3/3) page and confirm the System
Ver. (firmware version) is displayed.
You do not need to update the unit’s rmware if
the version shown is the same as or newer than the
version that you intend to use for the update.
Firmware update procedures
NOTE
When you updated the rmware, make sure that the
batteries have enough remaining power or use an optional
AC adaptor (PS-P520). The program has been set so that the
update will not be conducted if battery power is insucient.
1 Download the most recent firmware from the
TASCAM web site (http://www.tascam.com).
2 Turn the unit’s power ON and use the included
USB cable to connect it with a computer. This unit
will be recognized as an external drive (external
storage device) by the computer.
3 Copy the downloaded firmware to the UTILITY
folder on the GB-10.
4 After copying has completed, disconnect the
unit from the computer following the correct
procedures, remove the USB cable and turn the
unit power OFF.
5 While pressing and holding both the Ô and Á
buttons, turn the unit power ON.
The unit starts up in update mode, and the update le
appears on the screen.
NOTE
If this screen does not appear, turn the power OFF. Then
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while pressing and holding both the Ô and Á buttons,
turn the unit’s power ON again. Continue to press and
hold the Ô and Á buttons rmly until this screen
appears.
When rmware has been copied to this unit’s UTILITY
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folder from a Mac, in addition to the rmware le itself,
another le with “._” added to the beginning of the
rmware name is also shown. Use the le without the “._”
at the beginning of the name.
This screen shows a list of the rmware update les inside
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the UTILITY folder of the unit. Also, the screen shows the
rmware copied at Step 3 above. “No Update File” appears
if there is no update le in the UTILITY folder.
The screen shown is an example. The actual display diers.
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6 Select the firmware (highlight the item) then press
Á button.
The following screen appears.
The current version appears on the left and the
updated version appears on the right.
NOTE
The screen shown is an example. The actual display diers.
7 Press the Á button to start the update.
8 When the update is complete, Update Complete
appears at the bottom of the screen and the power
turns OFF automatically. Turn the power ON again.
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