Latest Operating System For The CS6X and CS6R

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Downloading and Installing the Latest Operating System for the CS6X and CS6R
Description

Last Update: 8/6/2003

Current Version: ExtV 1.61

IMPORTANT: A blank formatted 3.3V SmartMedia™ card with a capacity of at least


8MB is required to perform this update.

SmartMedia™ cards can typically be purchased through Yamaha 'Professional Digital


Instrument' Dealers. Click on the 'Locate a Dealer' link (above) to locate a local Yamaha
Dealer.

Compatible SmartMedia™ cards are also available online at www.MOTIFator.com, a


third party support and forum website for users of the Yamaha Motif Music Production
Synthesizer.

Download Procedure:

1) Click here to download the Operating System Update for the CS6X or CS6R. The
'File Download' box will appear.

a) Select the 'Save this program to disk' radio button in the 'File Download' dialog box.

b) Click the button. The 'Save As' dialog box will appear.

c) Select the Windows Desktop as the destination folder.

1] Click on the drop-down button in the 'Save In:' field and select 'Desktop'. ('Desktop'
appears at the top of the list)

2] Click the button. The 'Saving Progress' dialog box will appear until the download is
complete. 

Extraction Procedure:

1) Double-click on the CS6X.exe' application file that is located on the Windows


Desktop. The 'WinZip Self-Extractor' dialog box will appear.

a) Select the Windows Desktop as the destination folder for the Flash ROM files in the
'Unzip to folder:' box.

1] Click the button.

2] Select 'Desktop'. ('Desktop' appears at the top of the list)

b) Click the button. The files will be unzipped into the Windows Desktop and then the
'WinZip Self-Extractor' confirmation dialog box will appear.
c) Click the button.

d) Click on the button to close the 'WinZip Self-Extractor' dialog box.

NOTE: The above procedure will save one file (476_ext.pgm) to the Windows Desktop.
476_ext.pgm must be copied to a blank formatted SmartMedia™ card.

Copy Procedure using a Computer and the Yamaha Card Filer Program:
IMPORTANT: The CS6X/R must be connected to a computer via MIDI in order to
perform this procedure.

1) With the CS6X/R powered OFF, insert a blank formatted SmartMedia™ card into the
CS6X/R.

2) Turn ON the CS6X/R.

3) Launch the Yamaha Card Filer program in Windows.

4) Click the Transmit icon to open the Transmit Window.

5) Select the file, '476_ext.pgm', from the 'Look In:' field. This file should be located on
the Windows Desktop.

6) Select the root directory of the SmartMedia™ card as the destination in the 'Save In:'
field.

7) Click the button. After a moment, a window will display 'Transmission has been
completed.'

8) Click the button to return to the Transmit Window.

9) Close the Card Filer program.

10) Turn OFF the CS6X/R.

Installation Procedure:

1) Press and continue to hold down the [EXIT] and [ENTER] buttons, then turn ON
the CS6X/R.

2) The display will indicate that the auto loader is writing and verifying the system.

3) After approximately 2 minutes, a 'COMPLETED' message will appear.

4) Turn OFF the CS6X/R and remove the SmartMedia™ card.

Confirm the Installation:

1) Press and continue to hold down the [VOICE], [PERFORM] and [STORE]
buttons, then turn ON the CS6X/R. This starts the CS6X/R in the Test mode.
2) Check the ROM version. If the update was successful, the LCD screen will display
'ExtV 1.61'.

3) Press the [EXIT] button.

4) Press the [YES] button to exit the Test mode.


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