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RC-505mkII System Program ( Ver.1.04 )


HOW TO TELL THE VERSION
Please check the version of the system working on your RC-505mkII before downloading the archive file.
  1. Hold down the [ MENU ] button , and push [ POWER ] switch. Then it will turn on.
    The display indicates the current system version.
  2. Press the [ POWER ] switch to turn off the power.

UPDATE HISTORY
[ Ver.1.04 ] NOV 2021
Bug Fixes
The following bugs have been fixed.
  • Noise is sometimes recorded in overdubbing during reverse playback.
  • Some parameters sometimes fail to function correctly.
  • Some effects sometimes fail to synchronize with loops or tempos.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO UPDATE YOUR RC-505mkII
  • RC-505mkII
  • USB cable
    * The update is carried out with the unit and the computer connected via USB.
    * Provide a cable suitable for connection to the computer you're using.
  • Computer (Windows or Mac) equipped with a USB port compliant with USB 2.0 or USB 3.0.

CAUTION WHEN PERFORMING THE UPDATE
  • Never apply this update data to any product other than the RC-505mkII. This update data may destroy the data or system program of other products.
  • Never power-off your RC-505mkII while the update is in progress!
    If a power failure or similar accident occurs during the update process, the RC-505mkII won't be able to start up in normal operating mode. This will require servicing, so you will need to contact Roland service center near you 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 UPDATE FILE
Please open/extract the downloaded "rc505mk2_sys_v104.zip" file on your computer to get the "rc505mk2_sys_v104" folder.
Please make sure you have unzipped the downloaded update file.

PROCEDURE FOR THE UPDATE
Caution
  • You must not rename the extracted file.
  • Never turn off the RC-505mkII's power while the update is in progress. Otherwise the system program or the RC-505mkII itself may be destroyed.
Please install the extracted system program file into your RC-505mkII according to the following procedure.
  1. Hold down the [ EXIT ] button, and push [ POWER ] switch. Then it will turn on.
    After a short interval, the message "PREPARING..." appears on the display.
  2. Connect the computer by a USB cable.
    Once connected, the message "CONNECTED." appears on the display.
    A "RC-505MK2" icon (drive) appears on the computer.
  3. Open the "RC-505MK2" icon.
    Copy (drag and drop) all the files included in the "rc505mk2_sys_v104" folder into the "RC-505MK2" icon.
  4. After the copy is complete, press [EXIT] to disconnect the USB.
    The message "UPDATE ?" appears on the display.
  5. Press [ENTER] to execute the update.
    The message "WRITING..." appears on the display.
  6. When the update is complete, the message "COMPLETE" appears on the display.
    Then push [ POWER ] switch to turn off the power.

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