TASCAM SS-CDR250N Firmware update procedures

SS-CDR250N / SS-R250N

Checking the firmware version

Before starting firmware update procedures, check the firmware version of the SS-CDR250N/SS-R250N you are using.

1.

Turn the main unit on.

2.

Select

VERSION

on the

SYSTEM_2

menu page to open the

VERSION

screen.

3.

On this screen, you can check the

SYSTEM

(system firmware)

and

FPGA

versions.

Updating is not necessary if the

SYSTEM

and

FPGA

are the

same or newer than those of the firmware versions you in-

tend to use for the update.

NOTE

For details, see “Checking the firmware version” in “14 – Oth-

er Settings, Information Screens and Keyboard Operations”

of the SS-CDR250N/SS-R250N Owner's Manual.

Firmware update procedures (USB flash drive/SD card only)

NOTE

Updating is not possible if the current media is

CD

.

1.

Download the latest firmware from the TEAC Global Site

(http://teac-global.com/).

Decompress the downloaded file if it is in ZIP format or an-

other compressed file type.

2.

Copy the downloaded firmware to the root level of the me-

dium.

3.

Load the medium prepared in step

2

in an SD card slot or

the USB port on the front of the unit.

4.

Set that medium as the current medium on the

MEDIA SE-

LECT

screen.

5.

Select

UPDATE

on the

SYSTEM 2

page to open the

FIRMWARE

UPDATE

screen.

SYSTEM

item

Update the unit's firmware.

FPGA

item

Update the unit's FPGA.

RC-SS150

item

Update the firmware of a

TASCAM RC-SS150

remote con-

trol.

DRIVE

item

(SS-CDR250N Only)

Update the CD drive firmware.

6.

Select the item to update, and press the

MULTI JOG

dial.

After the medium and firmware update file have been veri-

fied, the following screen will appear.

NOTE

i

The screen above shows a list of firmware update files in the

root folder of the current medium. The firmware copied in

step

2

above should also be shown.

No Update File

is shown if no update file is in the directory.

i

A maximum of five lines of firmware can be shown at the

same time. If there are more files than can be shown on the

display at once, use the

MULTI JOG

dial to scroll the list.

i

The screen shown above is an example. The actual appear-

ance will differ.

7.

Select the firmware update to use.

The screen shown below will appear.

The number of the current version is shown on the left and

the update version is shown on the right.

NOTE

The screen shown above is an example. The actual appear-

ance will differ.

8.

Press the

MULTI JOG

dial to start updating.

CAUTION

i

Be careful not to let the power be interrupted during the up-

date.

i

Do not load or remove media during the update.

i

If the power is interrupted or media is loaded or removed

during the update, the unit might become unstartable.

9.

When the update completes, the following message will ap-

pear.

10.

When the unit automatically turns off after the message ap-

pears, turn it on again.

11.

Confirm that the latest firmware is being used. This com-

pletes the update procedure.

12.

Delete the firmware update file from the medium.

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TASCAM SS-CDR250N Firmware update procedures

TASCAM SS-CDR250N Manual

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