User manual YAMAHA RI8-D/RO8-D RI8-D/RO8-D UPDATE GUIDE

[. . . ] ● A Windows computer equipped with the following conditions: OS CPU HDD Connector Windows 7 Windows XP 250MB or more An Ethernet connector that supports a data transfer rate of 100Mbps or higher Ultimate / Professional / Home Premium Professional SP3 or later / Home Edition SP3 or later Intel Pentium 1. 2GHz or Intel Celeron 1. 7GHz or higher ● An Ethernet cable (CAT5e or higher recommended. Straight or cross. ) ● The Ri/Ro firmware Download the latest firmware from the following URL. http://www. yamahaproaudio. com/downloads/ ● The Dante firmware update program Download the latest program from the following URL. http://www. yamahaproaudio. com/downloads/ ■ Update procedure sequence Update each firmware component in the following sequence. To update more than one Ri/Ro unit, configure “Computer TCP/IP setting (for Ri/Ro unit)” and perform “Updating the Ri/Ro firmware” one by one. Then, configure “Computer TCP/IP setting (for Dante)” and perform “Dante firmware update” one by one. [. . . ] Place “RI8RO8_PROG. bin, ” “update. exe” and “update. ini in the same folder. For information about messages displayed by the Ri/Ro firmware update program, refer to “Error Message List (Rio Update Program)” at the end of this guide. While the update is in progress, do not start any other programs or switch between windows. ・ If your computer enters Sleep or Energy Save mode, data transfer to the device may stop. Therefore, you should disable these functions to prevent this from happening. We also recommend that you do not use any screen saver or similar background programs. 1. Take note of the dip switch settings on the Ri/Ro unit front panel. Follow the procedure below to change dip switch settings. Take note of the original dip switch settings in order to restore the settings when the Dante firmware update is completed. 3. Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the Dante [PRIMARY] connector and [SECONDARY] connector on the rear panel of the Ri/Ro unit. 4. Pull the dip switch 4 on the Ri/Ro unit front panel down (ON) and turn the power on with the other switches remaining in their up positions (OFF). 5. After the orange [SYNC] indicator flashes twice periodically on the front panel of the Ri/Ro unit, turn off the power. 6. Connect the Dante [PRIMARY] connector on the rear panel of the Ri/Ro unit to the Ethernet connector on the computer using an Ethernet cable. 7 7. Pull the dip switches 4 and 8 on the Ri/Ro unit front panel down (ON) and turn the power on with the other switches remaining in their up positions (OFF). The right side of the [SYSTEM] indicator and the [SYNC] indicator start flashing and the unit is activated in update mode. 8. Double-click [update. exe]. The Ri/Ro Update Program will start up. Make sure that the fields in the "File" section indicate as follows: file name ：RI8RO8_PROG. bin product name ：Ri8_Ro8_PROG Version ：Version number to which the firmware will be updated ・When running under Windows 7, the "User Account Control" dialog box may appear. Click [Continue] or [Yes]. 9. Click the [Connection] button in the “Connect and Update” column. The “product name” field will display “Ri8_Ro8, ” and the “version” field will display the version number of the Ri/Ro firmware. ・If these fields are empty, your computer may not be properly connected to the Ri/Ro. Please make sure that the cable is not disconnected or damaged, that the TCP/IP settings are correct, and that the Ri/Ro has started in Update mode. 10. Click the [Update] button in the “Connect and Update” column. The update operation will begin. The update will take about 30 seconds. During the update operation, do not turn off the power to the unit or disconnect the cable. If update fails due to disconnection of the power cable during the update, or due to other reasons, the device may become inoperative. 11. When the “Connect and Update” section displays the message “Updating was completed. Close this Update Program” click the [X] button in the upper-right corner of the program window to close the program. 12. Turn off the power to Ri/Ro. 8 ■ Computer TCP/IP setting (for Dante) To update Dante firmware, configure computer TCP/IP settings. Windows 7 1. Select [Start]→[Control Panel], then click or double-click [Network and Sharing Center] or [View network status and tasks]. The “Network and Sharing Center” is displayed. 2. Click [Manage network connection] or [Change Adapter settings] from the “Tasks” list located in the left side of “Network and Sharing Center” window, then double-click [Local Area Connection]. The "Local Area Connection Status" dialog box will be displayed. ・If the "Local Area Connection properties" dialog box appears, skip ahead to step 4. 3. Click [Properties]. The “Local Area Connection properties” dialog box will be displayed. Click [Continue] or [Yes]. 4. Select [Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)], then click [Properties]. The "Internet Protocol Version 4(TCP/IPv4) Protocol" dialog box will be displayed. 5. Click [Obtain an IP address automatically]. 6. Click [OK]. 9 Windows XP 1. Select [Start] → [Control Panel]. The "Control Panel" is displayed. 2. 3. If the control panel appears as category view, click [Switch to Classic View]. If it is still not indicated after that, the computer and the Ri/Ro are not connected properly. Check that the cable is not loose or disconnected, TCP/IP is properly configured, and the Ri/Ro is activated with the correct dip switch settings. 9. Click [Start]. The update operation will begin. [. . . ] Exit the Dante Firmware Update Manager, and wait for two minutes before turning off the power to the Ri/Ro unit. 12. The correct Dante firmware now needs to be loaded. Follow steps 2 through 10 described in "Updating the Dante firmware. " Now recovery and firmware update are completed. 15 ■ Error Message List(Rio Update Program) Error messages (that consist of an error number and a string in English) for the Rio Update Program may be displayed on the computer. This section explains the error numbers, the English strings, and the appropriate action to take. ・ If the same error message appears each time you try to update, the device may need repairing, in which case you should contact your Yamaha dealer. [. . . ]