M-480 System Update Ver.1.610
This is the software to make your M-480 up-to-date.
How to tell the version
Please check the version of the system working on your M-480 before downloading the archive file.
- Press [ SYSTEM ] to invoke the system screen.
- INFORMATION at the left in the display indicates the versions of your unit.
- System Version : System firmware version
- Panel Version : Panel firmware version
- Fader Version : Fader firmware version
Version history
[ Ver.1.610 ] MAY 2016
Bug Fixes
Following bugs were fixed.
Following bugs were fixed.
- When loading an M-48 project created on the S-4000 RCS, parameters were not re-created correctly.
- When the values of TIME x 2 or EXP A or EXP B for effect SDE-3000 x 2 were changed, the value of Delay Time on the M-480 differed from the Delay Time value in RCS.
- Scene Store or Recall operations failed to synchronize with the other M-480 during a cascade connection.
- The order of the FX LIBRARY (effect library) display was changed.
- New library data (St.REVERB) was added to the effect library.
- Support for S-2416, M-5000, and M-5000C icon view was added to the PATCHBAY and REAC screens.
[ Ver.1.602 ]
Bug Fixes
The following bugs were fixed.
The following bugs were fixed.
- REAC disconnection might occur intermittently fairly infrequently.
- The following bugs relevant to Wireless LAN function were fixed.
- A change in Ad-Hoc CH was not reflected immediately.
- When a wireless LAN base unit detected from M-480 disappeared, M-480 was not able to be connected with any wireless LAN units.
- Added the following functions for the RS-232C control.
Please refer to the "V-Mixer RS-232C Reference version 2.1 ( V-Mixer_RS-232C_v21_e01.pdf )" for detailed information.- Control command
- USB memory recorder transport
- USB memory recorder locate
- Song select - Request command
- USB memory recorder status request
- USB memory recorder current position request
- Song number request
- Song name request
- Recording remain time request
- Control command
- DCA group operation via MIDI control change message has been added.
Please refer to "M-480 MIDI Implementation ( M-480_MIDI_e02.pdf ) " for detailed information.
[ Ver.1.601 ]
Bug Fixes
The following bugs are fixed.
The following bugs are fixed.
- When you loaded a project file, some settings of the effect were reproduced incorrectly.
- When you performed the Factory Initialize function in SYSTEM CONFIG screen, Ad-Hoc Key might be displayed incorrectly.
[ Ver.1.600 ]
Functionality Added
- Available for Roland Wireless Connect ( WNA1100-RL ).
This enables the M-480 to receive remote control from the dedicated iPad application (M-480 Remote).
For more information, refer to "Functionality Added in M-480 Ver.1.6 ( M-480_ver16_add_e01.pdf )." - The user settings below have been newly added.
- Always Boot in GUEST Mode
- Prohibit Specified Operations
- Added the following functions for the RS-232C control.
- Control command
- Monitor dimmer on/off - Request command
- Monitor dimmer request
- Control command
[ Ver.1.503 ]
Bug Fixes
The following bugs are fixed.
The following bugs are fixed.
- A noise mixed rarely to a sound on the specified input channel.
- When M-480 in the following conditions was connected with R-1000, recalling a scene memory caused the REAC connection to interrupt for a moment.
REAC SETUP setting: MONITOR / BROADCAST
M-480's REAC A port was connected with R-1000's REAC C or D port. - M-480 could not display correctly group names of an M-48 designated as the Engineer's Monitor unit.
- When the Effect Type was set to DUAL GEQ and the GEQ B was set to 8-BAND PEQ, the Frequency settings could not be changed.
- When the Effect Type was set to MASTERING, frequency values available for EQ were different between the "EQ/Enhancer" and channel EQs.
[ Ver.1.501 ]
* Please refer to the "M-480 Version 1.5 Owner's Manual Addendum"(M-480_Ver1.5_e01.pdf) file for details.
* Please refer to the "M-480 Version 1.5 Owner's Manual Addendum"(M-480_Ver1.5_e01.pdf) file for details.
Additional Functions
- New functionality has been added to scene memory.
- Fade function
- Detailed settings for the Recall Filter function
- The following effects have been add to the effect types.
- CE-1
- DD-3 x 2
- DM-3 x 2
- DIST x 2
- MASTERING
- The delay time of each delay for the respective channels and monitors can be set at a maximum of 1.2 seconds.
- New functionality has been added to DCA groups.
- DCA groups 9 to 24 added
- CHANNEL DISPLAY screen added for DCA groups
- New functionality has been added for monitoring.
- Dimmer function
- Prohibition of operation from the LEVEL knobs in the top panel's MONITOR section
- Other new functionality
- LO SHELF 2 (LSV2) and HI SHELF 2 (HSV2) have been added to the 4-band EQ types for each channel.
- Delay time can be set in sample units.
- A function has been added to exclusively switch off sends to MAIN L/R or to MAIN C when sends to MAIN L/R and MAIN C are on.
- Functions that can be assigned to user buttons have been added.
- A function has been added that automatically applies the channel names on the M-480 to the track names on the R-1000 when an R-1000 48-track recorder/player is connected and the M-480 is used as a recording source.
- The following RS-232C commands have been added.
For more information, refer to "V-Mixer RS-232C Reference"(V-Mixer_RS-232C_v18_e02.pdf).
- Improved the fader touch sensitivity.
[ Ver.1.100 ]
Additional Function
- Added the function to control an R-1000 remotely.
* Please refer to the "R-1000 Remote Control Guide"(V-Mixer_R-1000_control_e01.pdf) file for details.
[ Ver.1.003 ]
Bug Fixes
The following bugs are fixed.
The following bugs are fixed.
- When you set the "REAC SETUP" to the "MONITOR/BROADCAST" mode, REAC interface might not work correctly.
[ Ver.1.002 ]
Bug Fixes
The following bugs are fixed.
The following bugs are fixed.
- When loading a project file of V-Mixer M-400, M-380 and M-300, some parameters in the project weren't reproduced.
- When turning on/off the Phantom Power switch of the "TALKBACK MIC IN" connector, the volume of the TALKBACK has turned up temporarily.
- Changed the specification on the "FX DESTINATION SELECT" popup as below, which is the same as M-400/380.
- Previous versions: You could select multiple output-destinations.
- From this version: You can select only one output-destination.
- Changed the initial value of the "SENDS ON FADER MASTER" to "OFF" in User Preference.
- The Auto MDI/MDI-X function has been added.
This function automatically detects the type of the connected Ethernet cable (Crossover or Straight) and configures the connection appropriately.
* Refer to the "Functionality added in M-480 version 1.002" (M-480_v1002Added_e01.pdf) for details.
Items to prepare for the update
Following items are required to perform the update.
- M-480 itself
- PC to write the updater to the USB memory key
- USB memory key
How to download and expand the archive file
Download the file named "m480_sys_v1610.zip".
It is an archive file in zip format, please double click on the file to expand. After expanding the file, the folder "m480_sys_v1610" holding the file "M-480.PRG" will be appeared.
It is an archive file in zip format, please double click on the file to expand. After expanding the file, the folder "m480_sys_v1610" holding the file "M-480.PRG" will be appeared.
How to update
Please install the system program " M-480.PRG" to the M-480 by following the process below.
Important notice: Never turn the M-480 off during the update process, or M-480 won't reboot correctly any more.
Important notice: Never turn the M-480 off during the update process, or M-480 won't reboot correctly any more.
- Put the "M-480.PRG" at the root folder of the USB memory key.
- Reboot the M-480 then insert the USB memory key to USB connector.
- Press [ SYSTEM ] to invoke the SYSTEM screen.
- Press [ F7 (SYSTEM UPDATE) ].
Confirmation message will be displayed.CONFIRMATION
Are you sure you want to update?
- Press [ F8 (SYSTEM UPDATE) ] to start the update process.
SYSTEM UPDATE
Now Processing...
+*********-----------------+ - At the end of the process, the message "Update complete. Please Reboot." will be appeared.
Now, reboot the M-480 and check the version.SYSTEM UPDATE
Update competed.
Please Reboot.