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TDW-20

Expansion Board for TD-20

UpdaterTDW-20 System Update Version 2.51
This is the latest operating system update for the TDW-20.
OS WindowsVista / WindowsXP
[ / 2009.09.10]

 




Checking the System Program Version of Your TD-20 (w/TDW-20)

  1. Turn on the TD-20.
  2. Press [TOOLS], [F5 (A<>B)], [F1 (INFO)], then press [F5 (VERSION)].
    The version infromation screen appears.
 
VERSION INFORMATION

TD-20 expanded with TDW-20
Ver2.01
 PATTERN      CARD                                       VERSION

If this shows the latest version, there's no need to update your TD-20 (w/TDW-20).

Newly Added Functions in Version 2.51

  • Improvements for the Master Compressor
  • New Demo Songs
  • New Trigger Types
  • Others

For more detailed information, please refer to the "TDW20Ver251_e.pdf"

What You'll Need to Update Your TD-20 (w/TDW-20)

  • A computer running Windows XP or Windows Vista
  • CompactFlash Card Reader/Writer
  • CompactFlash Card (16 MB – 512 MB) for Update
  • The downloaded update file
You can not make an update CompactFlash card using a Macintosh.

Caution When Performing the Update (IMPORTANT!)

  • This system program is only for TD-20 expanded with TDW-20.
  • Before you perform the update, we recommend that you save your data to the CompactFlash card.
    For more information for backup, please refer to the TD-20 and TDW-20 Owner's Manual.
  • Never power off your TD-20 while the update is in progress!
    If a power failure or similar accident occurs during the update process, the TD-20 (w/TDW-20) won't be able to start up in normal operating mode. This will require servicing, so you will need to contact a Roland service center if this occurs.
  • We regret that we are unable to answer questions regarding the update procedure using this system program.
    Please perform the update responsibly, following the directions given in this document.

Getting the Updater File

Please open/extract the downloaded "TDW20_251.zip" file on your computer to get the "TD20UPD.PRG" and the "TD20UPD.ROM" file.

Procedure for Updateing

* Never power off your TD-20 while the update is in progress!
If a power failure or similar accident occurs during the update process, the TD-20 (w/TDW-20) won't be able to start up in normal operating mode.

* Before you perform the update, we recommend that you save your data to the CompactFlash card.
  1. Format the CompactFlash card for update on the TD-20.
  2. Copy the update files "TD20UPD.PRG" and "TD20UPD.ROM" onto the root directory of the CompactFlash card.
  3. Un-mount the CompactFlash card using the correct procedure, then disconnect from computer.
  4. With the power off, Insert the CompactFlash card for update to the TD-20, then turn the TD-20 power on.
  5. The TD-20 Updater screen appears.
  6.  

    TD-20 UPDATER      <requires TDW-20>      Ver1.00
       Ver2.01                                     Ver2.51 [CARD]
       07/23/08                                   07/01/09
       R0096 E0E2                            R0111 0295
    F1=CANCEL                                          F5=UPDATE

     

  7. Press [F5=UPDATE] to start the update.
    It takes approx. 3 minutes for updating.
  8. When screen shows "Update Completed!", the update is finished.
  9.  

    TD-20 UPDATER      <requires TDW-20>      Ver1.00
       Update Completed.
       Please Remove the Card and Power OFF.

     

     

  10. Turn off the TD-20.
  11. Eject the CompactFlash card, then turn on the TD-20.
  12. Check the version of TD-20 (w/TDW-20). (Checking the System Program Version of Your TD-20 (w/TDW-20))

    VERSION INFORMATION

    TD-20 expanded with TDW-20
    Ver2.51
     PATTERN      CARD                                       VERSION

License Agreement

Be sure to read the License Agreement before proceeding download.

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WindowsVista / WindowsXP
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[TDW20Ver251_e.pdf]
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