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Software Update 

(ES520)

2.  Connect the piano to the computer

Connect the piano to the computer using a USB type “B” to USB 
type “A” cable.

* Please refer to page 91 of the main ES520 owner’s manual for more 

information.

3.  Launch the Kawai DP Updater tool

Launch the Kawai DP Updater tool on the Windows or macOS 
computer.

4.  Select the update file and MIDI Out device

From the Kawai DP Updater tool window:

Click the [File Select] button, then select the 

ES520****.dat

 

update file.

* The file should be stored in the temporary folder on the desktop.

Click the MIDI Out Device list and select the USB-MIDI device.

* Note that the position of the USB-MIDI device within the list may vary 

if other MIDI devices are also connected to the computer.

5.  Start the update process

From the Kawai DP Updater tool window:

Click the [Update] button to start the software update process.

* The software update will take approximately 5 minutes to complete.  

The update progress will be shown in the bottom of the window.

* During the update, do not use or attempt to launch other applications, 

and ensure that the Kawai DP Updater tool remains the front-most 
window.

* During the update, the LED indicators for different buttons will 

continue to flash, however do not turn off the piano.

6.  Finish the update

After approximately 5 minutes, the LED indicators for the [REC] 
and [PLAY/STOP] buttons will turn on, and an [Update complete!] 
message will be shown in the Kawai DP Updater tool window.

Disconnect the USB cable, then press the [POWER] button twice 
(pausing 1 second between presses) to turn the instrument off.

Perform the software version check (explained on the first page 
of these instructions) to confirm that the update was successful.

When the instrument is turned on, the updated software will be 
used automatically.

* If this stage of the update is unsuccessful, please restart from step 1.

“B” type

(Piano)

“A” type

(Computer)

Kawai DP Updater

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