TASCAM DR-10L Firmware update procedures

TASCAM DR-10L Manual

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    storage). 4. Copy the downloaded firmware ("dr10l.102" for V1.02) to the root directory of the DR-10L. 5. After copying the file, on this unit. The unit will start in update mode. After checking the microSD card, the following screen will appear. 9. Press the .[j] button to start the update.
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DR-10L
Confirming the firmware version
Before starting firmware update procedures, check the firmware version of the DR-10L you are using.
1.
Turn the main unit on.
2. Press the
MENU
button to open the
MENU
Screen.
3. Use the
.
[
j
] and
/
[
k
] buttons to select the
19:VER INFO
menu item and press the
7
/
9
[
ENTER
]
button to show the firmware version.
4.
Check the firmware version shown here.
Updating is not necessary if the firmware version
shown here is the same or newer than that of the
firmware version you intend to use for the update.
Firmware update procedures
CAUTION
When updating the firmware, the unit should be
using batteries with sufficient remaining power
or operating on USB bus power supplied from a
computer.
If battery power is low, conducting the update will not
be possible.
1.
Download the latest firmware from the TEAC Global
Site (http://teac-global.com/). If the downloaded file is
in ZIP format or another compressed file type, decom-
press it.
2.
Load a microSD card to use for saving the firmware
update file in the unit.
3.
Use the included USB cable to connect the unit to a
computer.
The screen shown below will appear. Use the
.
[
j
]
and
/
[
k
] buttons to select the
STORAGE
item on
the display, and press the
7
/
9
[
ENTER
] button to
confirm.
The computer should recognize the unit as an external
drive (external storage).
4.
Copy the downloaded firmware ("dr10l.102" for V1.02)
to the root directory of the DR-10L.
5.
After copying the file, use the proper procedures for
the computer to unmount this unit before discon-
necting the USB cable. If the unit is on, turn it off.
6. While pressing the
7
/
9
[
ENTER
] and
PHONES
[
+
]
buttons at the same time, turn the unit on.
If using USB bus power only (no batteries), while
pressing the
7
/
9
[
ENTER
] and
PHONES
[
+
]
buttons at the same time, connect a USB cable to the
computer and then the USB port on this unit.
The unit will start in update mode. After checking the
microSD card, the following screen will appear.
CAUTION
If this screen does not appear, turn the unit off once
and follow the procedures in step 6 again. Press and
hold the
7
/
9
[
ENTER
]
and
PHONES
[
+
]
buttons
firmly until this screen appears.
7.
The following screen will appear when you release the
buttons.
The current version is shown on the left and the
update version is shown on the right.
NOTE
If the microSD card does not contain an update file,
the screen above will not appear and the unit will
start in normal mode.
If the microSD card has multiple update files, only the
first recognized file will be shown. Since selection of
a different file is not possible, only save the file to be
used for the update on the card.
The screen shown above is an example. The actual
appearance will differ.
8. Press the
7
/
9
[
ENTER
] button to show a reconfir-
mation screen as follows.
9. Press the
.
[
j
] button to start the update.
10. When updating completes,
Update OK
will appear on
the screen, and the unit will automatically restart in
normal mode.
11. Refer to “Checking the firmware version” and confirm
that the
19:VER INFO
menu item shows the latest
firmware version.
This completes updating the unit.
12. Connect the unit to a computer by USB, and delete the
firmware update file in the root directory of the unit.