Free The Tone ARC-4 Firmware Update Procedures Download Page 12

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For Windows Users

1. Preparation of MIDI Software

1) Download “SendSx” (shareware) from

http://www.bome.com/products/sendsx

and store it in any folder.

2) Unzip the downloaded file (zip file) and install the software.

3) Run SendSx.

The following screen appears.

2. Configuration of SendSx

1) Select the “

MIDI Out

” and “

MIDI In

” menu items for the MIDI interface to be used.

Select “

Yamaha UX16-1

” for Yamaha UX16. If no MIDI interface is connected or the MIDI interface driver has not been installed

correctly, the interface list will not be shown. In such a case, check if the MIDI interface is connected properly and the driver has
been installed.

Summary of Contents for ARC-4

Page 1: ...ARC 4 AUDIO ROUTING CONTROLLER Firmware Update Procedures...

Page 2: ...nitialized and the unit reboots 10 Since all of the data has been initialized write the backup data saved in Step 4 to the ARC 4 refer to ARC 4 Owner s Manual page 23 Firmware Update Steps 1 Confirmat...

Page 3: ...sEx Librarian The following screen appears 2 Configuration of SysEx Librarian 1 From the main window s pull down menu select the MIDI interface to be used Select Port1 for Yamaha UX16 If no MIDI inter...

Page 4: ...4 After selecting the interface to be used the screen changes as follows 3 Making Backup of Preset Data 1 Connect the ARC 4 s MIDI OUT THRU plug to the MIDI interface s MIDI IN plug...

Page 5: ...he SysEx Librarian s screen 3 The following screen appears after clicking Record Many 4 On the ARC 4 in Edit mode select DUMP LOAD and send the data For details please refer to Sending ARC 4 s Data DP...

Page 6: ...counts up from 000 to 300 The display in SysEx Librarian also counts up Click Done when SysEx Librarian completes counting up and displays the following screen 6 The file shown as Untitled in SysEx Li...

Page 7: ...ve As Sysex syx from the SysEx Librarian s File menu to save the received preset data 8 Enter the desired filename select the save location and click Save to complete NOTE This preset data contains MI...

Page 8: ...he main window 2 Select the latest ARC 4 firmware file you ve downloaded After selecting the file the following message appears Click OK When the file is correctly loaded the filename is shown in the...

Page 9: ...up from 1 to 100 then shows WR and goes out 7 Both the PS and DIR LEDs above the MODE switch illuminate the L1 L5 switches LEDs repeat blinking in turns and the PS1 PS5 LEDs illuminate sequentially to...

Page 10: ...or Add in some versions button at the lower left corner of the main window 2 Select the preset data backed up in Step 3 above 3 Similarly in the firmware writing step connect the ARC 4 s MIDI IN plug...

Page 11: ...er of the SysEx Librarian s main screen 6 The Display 1 on the ARC 4 counts up from 1 to 300 and shows WAIT then DONE If the unit returns to Edit mode the writing process is completed NOTE WAIT may be...

Page 12: ...n SendSx The following screen appears 2 Configuration of SendSx 1 Select the MIDI Out and MIDI In menu items for the MIDI interface to be used Select Yamaha UX16 1 for Yamaha UX16 If no MIDI interface...

Page 13: ...2 On the ARC 4 in Edit mode select DUMP LOAD and send the data For details please refer to Receiving ARC 4 s Data DP LD in ARC 4 Owner s Manual p 24 3 During data transmission the Display 1 on the ARC...

Page 14: ...completes the screen changes as follows 5 Select Save MIDI In As from the File menu 6 Enter the desired filename select the save location and click Save to complete NOTE This preset data contains MID...

Page 15: ...1 Select Open from the File menu 2 Select the downloaded firmware file in the file select screen When the file is correctly loaded it is shown in the following screen The Windows PC is now ready to t...

Page 16: ...from 1 to 100 then shows WR and goes out 7 Both the PS and DIR LEDs above the MODE switch illuminate the L1 L5 switches LEDs repeat blinking in turns and the PS1 PS5 LEDs illuminate sequentially to s...

Page 17: ...eset Data 1 From the SendSx s File menu select Open 2 Select the preset data backed up in Step 3 above 3 Similarly in the firmware writing step connect the ARC 4 s MIDI IN plug to the MIDI interface s...

Page 18: ...in SendSx 6 The Display 1 on the ARC 4 counts up from 1 to 300 and shows WAIT then DONE If the unit returns to Edit mode the writing process is completed NOTE WAIT may be indicated for more than 20 se...