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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)