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V-STUDIO 100
I/O Expansion by using the OCTA-CAPTURE
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Roland V-STUDIO 100 I/O Expansion by using the OCTA-CAPTURE

I/O Expansion by using the OCTA-CAPTURE with the VS-100/VS-700
Operating Requirements
You can use the OCTA-CAPTURE Version 1.5 together with the VS-100 or VS-700 to expand the I/O. In order to expand the I/O, you must update the drivers and system software.
VS-100:
System program version 1.50 or later
Windows driver Ver.2.0.1
Mac driver
VS-700:
System program version 1.30 or later
Windows driver Ver.2.0.1
Mac driver Ver.1.0
Operating Requirements
NOTE
• The DIGITAL input connector is used in order to synchronize the VS-100/VS-700 with the OCTA-CAPTURE. You’ll need to obtain a coaxial cable
separately.
• This setup cannot be used at 192 kHz or higher.
• An internal hard disk drive that’s 7200 rpm or faster is required.
• In order to use this setup at 96 kHz or higher, a separate SATA hard disk drive is required as the audio recording destination. (This setup will not work
with a USB hard disk.)
• Depending on the application you’re using, the operating requirements may exceed those listed above.
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Updating the VS-100/VS-700
4. In the “MIDI Out Device” eld, choose “CONTROL (VS-100).”
Updating the VS-100
You’ll need to perform the following updates in order to use expanded I/O functionality.
• Update the driver
Windows driver Ver.2.0.1
Mac driver
• Update the system program to version 1.50 or later
Updating the Driver
First, you need to download the driver from the Roland website.
The downloaded VS-100 driver version 2.00 is in a zip format archive le. Right-click the le’s icon, choose “Extract All” from the menu that appears, and extract the le as directed by the on-screen instructions.
In order to update the driver, you’ll rst need to uninstall the old driver.
For details on the installation procedure, refer to the Readme.htm le created when you extract the archive. You must read the Readme.htm le before you install the driver.
5. Click the [Path] button (on a Mac, the [Select...] button),
6. Click the [Scan SMF] (not required on a Mac), and verify that
7. Click the [Send] button
(on a Mac, choose “CONTROL.”)
and in SMF Path (on a Mac, SMF Folder), specify the folder location that contains the update les (_00001.mid–_00008. mid, end.mid).
the update les (_00001.mid–_00008.mid, end.mid) are shown in the le list.
File transmission will begin.
Transmission status is shown on the screen.
USB updater 12345 (Status of transfer) USB Online V1.30/01CA
When the transmission of the program has nished, the process of writing the program into the VS-100 will begin.
NOTE
Do not power o the VS-100 until the update is complete, doing so may damage the unit.
Updating the System Program
Checking the version
Check the version of the VS-100’s system software. When you power up the VS-100, the version of the current system software is displayed in the lower right of the screen.
Version Description
V1.30 or earlier
V1.50 or later An update is not required.
An update is required. Perform the update as described below.
Updating
1. Switch on the VS-100’s power, and before the level meter screen appears, simultaneously press the compressor/equalizer setting button and the CH1 [COMP/EQ] button, and continue holding down these buttons until the following screen appears.
The current system software version will appear.
USB updater 0
V1.30/01CA (current version)
2. Use the USB cable to connect the VS-100 to your computer.
When the USB connection is detected, the following screen will appear.
USB updater 0 USB Online V1.30/01CA
A screen like the following will appear.
USB updater erase USB Online V1.20/01AF
USB updater write USB Online V1.20/01AF
When the program has been updated successfully, a screen like the following will appear.
USB updater Update Successfully Please Reboot V1.20/01AF -> V1.50/01D4
Verify that the updated version is displayed.
This completes the update procedure.
8. Turn the power of the VS-100 o, then on again.
Make sure that the system software version shown in the lower right of the screen is V1.50.
* If the update was unsuccessful, you can retry the process from step
1.
3. Double-click “UpdSMFJ” on your computer.
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Updating the VS-100/VS-700
Updating the VS-700
You’ll need to perform the following updates in order to use expanded I/O functionality.
• Update the driver to version 2.0.1 or later. (Windows only)
• Update the system program to version 1.30 or later.
Updating the Driver
You must install both the VS-700 driver and the VS-700C driver.
* The VS-700C driver is required for updating the system program
of the VS-700C console, so you must be sure to update the VS-700 driver and the VS-700C driver before you update the system program.
* In order to update the driver for the VS-700C, you must set the
VS-700C to the standalone mode. For details, refer to p. 164 in the owner's manual for the VS-700.
The downloaded le is a zip format archive. Right-click the le icon, choose “Extract All” from the menu that appears, and extract the les as directed by the on-screen instructions.
In order to update the drivers, you’ll rst need to uninstall the old drivers.
For details on the installation procedure, refer to the Readme.htm le created when you extract the archive. You must read the Readme.htm le before you install the drivers.
Checking the version of the VS-700R I/O
1. Install VS-700R I/O Editor
* VS-700R I/O Editor is an application that allows you to use VS-700R
I/O with applications other than SONAR. In this case, we’ll use it to check the version.
Read the contents of Readme.htm, and install the software as directed.
* For details on using or uninstalling VS-700R I/O Editor, refer to
Readme.htm.
2. Switch on the VS-700R’s power.
3. Use a USB cable to connect the VS-700R to your computer.
4. Start up VS-700R I/O Editor on your computer.
5. From the “Help” menu, open “VS-700R I/O Version.” If you’re
using Mac OS, choose the “VS-700R I/O Editor” menu command “About VS-700R I/O.”
6. The “About VS-700R I/O” window will appear; check the following version numbers.
• CPU
• DSP
• FANTOM VS
7. Click [OK] to close the “About VS-700R I/O” window.
8. Close VS-700R I/O Editor .
Updating the System Program
Checking the version of the VS-700C console
Check the version of the VS-700C console, VS-700 I/O CPU, VS-700 I/O DSP, and VS-700 I/O FANTOM VS.
If the version number is 1.30 or later, the update is not required.
1. Switch o the VS-700C’s power.
2. On the rear panel, set switch #8 of the “SETTING” switches to
the “ON” position (upward); this selects Update mode.
Normal setting Update mode
3. Switch on the VS-700C’s power.
4. The version is shown in the LCD display.
5. Switch the power o, then return switch #8 of the “SETTING”
switches on the rear panel to the “OFF” position (downward).
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Updating the VS-100/VS-700
Updating the VS-700C console
* In order to update the VS-700C console, the VS-700C driver must be
installed in your computer.
* The update cannot be performed if the VS-700R is connected via
USB to your computer. Leave it disconnected.
1. Disconnect all USB cables from your computer (except those connecting the keyboard and mouse).
2. As described in “Checking the version of the VS-700C console,” put the VS-700C console in Update mode.
3. Use a USB cable to connect the VS-700C to your computer.
4. In the right side of the top panel, press the blinking [OK/
ENTER] button.
The indication in the LCD will change to “Erase.”
5. Press [OK/ENTER] once again.
The indication in the LCD will change to “Sure?”
6. Press [OK/ENTER] once again.
The indication in the LCD will change to “0%”.
7. On your computer, double-click “UpdSMFJ.”
8. As the “MIDI Out Device,” choose “CONSOLE (VS-700C)” (Mac
OS: “CONSOLE”).
9. Click the [Path] button (for Mac OS: the [Select...] button), and in the SMF Path (Mac OS: SMF Folder), specify the location that contains the update les (P00001.mid, P00002. mid).
10. Click the [Scan SMF] button (not necessary on Mac OS), and verify that the le list shows the update les (P00001.mid, P00002.mid).
11. Click the [Send] button.
Data transmission will begin.
The indication in the LCD will change to “End.”
* The update will require approximately one minute.
* Never turn o the power while the update is in progress.
12. In UpdSMFJ’s Send SMF/Complete dialog box, click [OK].
13. In UpdSMFJ, click [Exit] (for Mac OS: [QUIT]) to close
UpdSMFJ.
14. Turn o the power, wait one or two seconds, and then turn the power on again.
Verify that the version is shown as Version: 1.30.
15. Turn o the power, then return switch #8 of the “SETTING” switches on the rear panel to the “OFF” position (downward).
Updating the VS-700R I/O CPU and DSP
* You can update the VS-700R I/O CPU and DSP simultaneously in a
single operation.
1. Disconnect all USB cables from your computer (except those connecting the keyboard and mouse).
2. Make sure that the VS-700R’s power is switched o.
3. Disconnect everything from the VS-700R except for the
power cord.
4. In the VS-700R’s top panel, remove the expansion board cover; then at the right side, turn SW1 “4” on, and turn the other switches o.
5. In the left side of the VS-700R’s front panel, set the “SAMPLE RATE” knob to “88.2 kHz.”
6. Switch on the VS-700R’s power.
7. Verify that the VS-700R’s front panel [USB], [CONSOLE], [MIDI
IN], and [MIDI OUT] indicators blink.
8. Return the VS-700R’s SW1 “4” to the “o” position.
9. Verify that the [USB] and [CONSOLE] indicators have gone
out, and that the [MIDI IN] and [MIDI OUT] indicators are lit.
10. Use a USB cable to connect the VS-700R to your computer.
11. Verify that the VS-700R’s [USB], [MIDI IN], and [MIDI OUT]
indicators are lit.
12. On your computer, double-click “UpdSMFJ.”
13. As the “MIDI Out Device,” choose “IO (VS-700)” (for Mac OS:
“VS-700 I/O”).
14. Click the [Path] button (for Mac OS, the [Select...] button), and in the SMF Path (for Mac OS: SMF Folder) eld, specify the location of the update les (_00001.mid, end.mid).
15. Click the [Scan SMF] button (not necessary on Mac OS), and verify that the update les (_00001.mid, end.mid) are shown in the le list.
16. Click the [Send] button.
Data transmission will begin, and the VS-700R’s [MIDI IN] indicator will blink.
When the VS-700R’s [MIDI IN] and [MIDI OUT] indicator are both blinking, the update is complete.
* The update will require approximately two minutes.
* Never turn o the power while the update is in progress.
17. In UpdSMFJ’s Send SMF/Complete dialog box, click [OK].
18. In UpdSMFJ, click [Exit] (for Mac OS: [QUIT]) to close
UpdSMFJ.
19. Switch o the VS-700R’s power.
20. Reattach the expansion cover. If necessary, return the
“SAMPLE RATE” knob to the appropriate setting for your system.
21. Switch on the VS-700R’s power once again.
22. Start up VS-700R I/O Editor and verify that the version is
1.30.
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