Yamaha QL5 Firmware Update Guide

Yamaha QL5 Manual

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    QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide Thank you for choosing a Yamaha product. This guide explains how to update the QL series (QL5 and QL1) firmware and its built-in Dante module firmware. ■ Precautions (Please be sure to read this section first!) ・ The user assumes full responsibility for the update. ・
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    connector that supports a data QL5/ QL1 Reference Manual." For formatting in a computer, refer to documentations supplied with the computer or its OS. ● The QL series firmware Download the latest firmware from the following URL. http://www.yamahaproaudio.com/downloads/ ● The Dante firmware
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    update multiple QL series units, repeat the procedure described in "Update" for each unit in sequence. Preparing for update Install the Dante Firmware Update Manager TCP/IP settings of computer Update Updating the QL series firmware Updating the Dante firmware QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide 3
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    Update Manager, you may be prompted to install Bonjour. In such case, download the Bonjour installer from the URL presented by the installer and install it. ・ When installing the Dante Firmware Update Manager, temporarily disable any running anti-virus software. QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide 4
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    TCP/IP settings of computer Before you update the Dante firmware, you must modify your computer's TCP/IP settings. After the firmware update procedure is complete, return the TCP/IP settings be displayed. 5. Click [Obtain an IP address automatically]. 6. Click [OK]. QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide 5
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    Protocol (TCP/IP)], then click [Properties]. The "Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties" dialog box will be displayed. 6. Click [Obtain an IP address automatically]. 7. Click [OK]. QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide 6
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    QL Editor (compatible with the current firmware version) as backup. If you are saving the data to the USB memory, open the SAVE/LOAD popup window from the SETUP screen. 2. Turn off the power to the QL series. 3. Remove the cable connected to the Dante button. QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide 7
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    the EXIT button. 14. Remove the USB memory after confirming the ACCESS indicator has disappeared in the function access area. 15. If necessary, confirm the firmware was correctly updated in the version field in the SETUP screen. QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide 8
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    .dnt" if it is QL5, or "FWUpdate_QL1_vxxx_swyyy.dnt" if QL1. Then click [Open]. xxx and yyy represent the firmware version number. ・ The Dante firmware does not operate normally if its path contains any multi-byte character (including Japanese characters). If you use a directory name containing any
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    program without turning the QL power off, and restart the procedure from the step 4. If update still fails, follow the instructions stated in "About Failsafe Mode" to perform the recovery processing. 9. Restart the QL series. The firmware update is now complete. QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide 10
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    unit to the Ethernet connector on the computer using an Ethernet cable. 4. Turn the computer power on and login to Windows with administrative privileges. 5. Turn on the power to the QL series. 6. Disable all but one of the network interfaces on your computer. QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide 11
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    the power to the QL main unit. 14. The correct Dante firmware now needs to be loaded. Follow steps 2 through 9 described in "Updating the Dante firmware." Now recovery and firmware update are completed. QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide C.S.G., PA Development Division © 2014 Yamaha Corporation A0 12
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QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide
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QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide
Thank you for choosing a Yamaha product.
This guide explains how to update the QL series (QL5 and QL1) firmware and its built-in Dante
module firmware.
Precautions (Please be sure to read this section first!)
The user assumes full responsibility for the update.
Update the firmware components one unit at a time.
Please note that the device may be damaged if you fail to follow these instructions properly, or
turn off the device or disconnect the cable while the update is in progress.
If the update fails, and the device still does not operate correctly even after you execute the update
once again, please contact your Yamaha dealer.
Yamaha Corporation owns exclusive copyrights for the QL series firmware, its update program,
and the update guide.
Audinate owns exclusive copyrights for the Dante firmware and its update program.
It is prohibited to duplicate or modify the firmware, software or guides, in part or in their entirety,
without permission from the copyright owner.
The screen shots in this guide are for use with this update procedure only and may be different
from the actual screen shots.
Dante is a registered trademark of Audinate.
Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft ® Corporation in the United States and other
countries.
The company names and product names in this document are the trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective companies.