Alesis Strike MultiPad User Guide - Page 23

System, power switch - firmware update

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System Press the F5-System button to open the System menu, where you can adjust the system settings for Strike Multipad. Parameter Description Values/Settings Display Brightness This setting determines the brightness level of the display. 1-100 Auto Power-Off This setting determines after what length of inactivity will Strike Multipad automatically shut down. Off, 30min, 60min Firmware Version Displays the current firmware version of Strike Multipad. Displays current firmware version. Visit alesis.com to check for firmware updates. From time to time, Alesis may release new firmware for Strike Multipad that adds new features or fixes issues. Visit alesis.com and find the product page for Strike Multipad to check for new firmware. You can see what firmware version your Strike Multipad is currently running by going to the Utility>System menu. To update your Strike Multipad firmware: 1. Download the firmware file to your computer. 2. Connect a USB flash drive (mass storage class, FAT32 formatted) to an available USB port on your computer, and then transfer the firmware file to the root level of the USB drive. Strike Multipad will not read the firmware file correctly if it is placed in a folder below root level. 3. With Strike Multipad powered off, insert the USB drive into the USB Memory port on the rear panel. 4. Hold down the BPM and Click buttons simultaneously and power on Strike Multipad using the power switch. 5. Strike Multipad will automatically detect the firmware update file and begin the update process. The display will show the firmware update progress. Important: Do not power off Strike Multipad during the update process. Doing so may damage the unit or your USB drive. 6. When the firmware update is finished, the Strike Multipad display will show an update success message and prompt you to restart the unit. Use the power switch to turn Strike Multipad off and then back on. Your Strike Multipad will now be updated to the latest firmware! 23

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System
Press the
F5–System
button to open the System menu, where you can adjust the system settings for Strike Multipad.
Parameter
Description
Values
/
Settings
Display
Brightness
This setting determines the brightness level of the
display.
1
100
Auto Power-Off
This setting determines after what length of inactivity
will Strike Multipad automatically shut down.
Off
,
30min
,
60min
Firmware Version
Displays the current firmware version of Strike Multipad.
Visit
alesis.com
to check for firmware updates.
Displays current firmware version.
From time to time, Alesis may release new firmware for Strike Multipad that adds new features or fixes issues. Visit
alesis.com
and find the product page for Strike Multipad to check for new firmware. You can see what firmware version
your Strike Multipad is currently running by going to the
Utility
>
System
menu.
To update your Strike Multipad firmware:
1.
Download the firmware file to your computer.
2.
Connect a USB flash drive (mass storage class, FAT32 formatted) to an available USB port on your computer, and
then transfer the firmware file to the
root level
of the USB drive. Strike Multipad will not read the firmware file correctly
if it is placed in a folder below root level.
3.
With Strike Multipad powered off, insert the USB drive into the
USB Memory
port on the rear panel.
4.
Hold down the
BPM
and
Click
buttons simultaneously and power on Strike Multipad using the
power switch
.
5.
Strike Multipad will automatically detect the firmware update file and begin the update process. The display will show
the firmware update progress.
Important:
Do not power off Strike Multipad during the update process. Doing so may damage the unit or your USB
drive.
6.
When the firmware update is finished, the Strike Multipad display will show an update success message and prompt
you to restart the unit. Use the power switch to turn Strike Multipad off and then back on. Your Strike Multipad will
now be updated to the latest firmware!