Pioneer DJM-900nexus Use and care manual

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Firmware Update Manual
PROFESSINAL DJ MIXER
DJM-900nexus

DJM-900nexus Update Manual
Contents
DJM-900nexus Update Manual for Microsoft Windows 7....................................1
DJM-900nexus Update Manual for Microsoft Windows Vista..............................7
DJM-900nexus Update Manual for Microsoft Windows XP ...............................13
DJM-900nexus Update Manual for Mac OS X....................................................19
Error Message and Details (for Windows) .......................................................23
Error Message and Details (for Mac)................................................................23

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DJM-900nexus Update Manual for Microsoft Windows 7
A. Check the decompression file:
1. Unzip the downloaded file
Right click on downloaded file and unzip it by "Extract All" on menu.
2. Check the unzipped file
Unzipping the ZIP file generates “DJM-900nexus_vxxx”folder.
Confirm the following files are contained in the folder.
1. DJM-900nexus_vxxx.exe
2. DJM-900nexus_vxxx.upd
3. Update manual.pdf
 xxx is version of new firmware.
 Extension (.exe or .upd) might not show on by the setting of the computer.
B. Setup DJM-900nexus to update:
<STEP1> Press [CUE (BEAT EFFECT)] and
[ON/OFF (BEAT EFFECT)] with power button.
Move to update mode.
<STEP2> Check the current version of
your firmware by "current version" on VFD.
(No need to update it if current version shows as x.xx.
It is the latest firmware.)
<STEP3> Connect your computer with
DJM-900nexus by LAN cable.
Connect LAN cable to the port of LINK on rear on the DJM-900nexus.

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C. Update the firmware by computer operation:
1. Adjust network setting
<STEP1> Open "Control Panel" -> "Network and Internet" -> Network Connections.
<STEP2> Open "Network and Sharing Center".
<STEP3> Open "Change adapter setting".

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<STEP4> Open "Properties" of network device DJM-900nexus connected.
(Right click on icon -> Property)
<STEP5> Select "Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click "Properties".
<STEP6> Select "Obtain an IP address automatically",
"Obtain DNS server address automatically".
<STEP7> Close network Connections by "OK".

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<STEP8> Right click on task bar -> Select "Properties".
<STEP9> Select "Notification area" -> "Customize".
<STEP10> Select "Show icon and notifications" on network.
<STEP11> Close "Properties" by "OK".
2. Confirm DJM-900nexus and the computer are connected
You might check the status of connection by the icon on task bar (right bottom of picture).
Icon
Status of connection
LAN cable is unconnected.
Check the cable is connected.
Checking the status of connection.
Wait a minute.
DJM-900nexus is connected.
Start update tool.

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3. Start updating
 Close all of applications before updating.
 If you were setting firewall by security software, it would not be able to transfer the data to mixer.
Please read the operation manual of the security software or canncelt the firewall.
<STEP1> Double click "DJM900nexus_vxxx.exe".
Start update tool.
<STEP2> Select language.
<STEP3> Start updating by pressing "Start".
 NEVER remove power/LAN cable on updating.
 If the waiting picture remains more than 30seconds, the network connection might
not work. Press Cannel button and update again after connecting it.

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<STEP4> Confirm the updating completed.
Updating completed when "SUCCESS" message shows.
<STEP5> Restart DJM-900nexus.
 Please adjust network setting as original if you adjusted it in 3-1.
D. Check the current DJM-900nexus version to check the update was completed:
<STEP1> Press [CUE (BEAT EFFECT)] and
[ON/OFF (BEAT EFFECT)] with power button.
Move to update mode.
<STEP2> Check it is the latest version.
Update was completed if it shows "x.xx".

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DJM-900nexus Update Manual for Microsoft Windows Vista
A. Check the decompression file:
1. Unzip the downloaded file
Right click on downloaded file and unzip it by "Extract All" on menu.
2. Check the unzipped file
Unzipping the ZIP file generates “DJM-900nexus_vxxx”folder.
Confirm the following files are contained in the folder.
1. DJM-900nexus_vxxx.exe
2. DJM-900nexus_vxxx.upd
3. Update manual.pdf
 xxx is version of new firmware.
 Extension (.exe or .upd) might not show on by the setting of the computer.
B. Setup DJM-900nexus to update:
<STEP1> Press [CUE (BEAT EFFECT)] and
[ON/OFF (BEAT EFFECT)] with power button.
Move to update mode.
<STEP2> Check the current version of
your firmware by "current version" on VFD.
(No need to update it if current version shows as x.xx.
It is the latest firmware.)
<STEP3> Connect your computer with
DJM-900nexus by LAN cable.
Connect LAN cable to the port of LINK on rear on the DJM-900nexus.

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C. Update the firmware by computer operation:
1. Adjust network setting
<STEP1> Open "Control Panel" -> "Network and Internet" -> Network Connections.
<STEP2> Open "Network and Sharing Center".
<STEP3> Open "Change adapter setting".

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<STEP4> Open "Properties" of network device DJM-900nexus connected.
(Right click on icon -> Property)
<STEP5> Select "Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click "Properties".
<STEP6> Select "Obtain an IP address automatically",
"Obtain DNS server address automatically".
<STEP7> Close network Connections by "OK".

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<STEP8> Right click on task bar -> Select "Properties".
<STEP9> Select "Notification area" and check "Network".
<STEP10> Close "Properties" by "OK".
2. Confirm DJM-900nexus and the computer are connected
You might check the status of connection by the icon on task bar (right bottom of picture).
Message &
Icon
Status of
connection
LAN cable is unconnected.
Check the cable is connected.
Checking the status of connection.
Wait a minute.
DJM-900nexus is connected.
Start update tool.

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3. Start updating
 Close all of applications before updating.
 If you were setting firewall by security software, it would not be able to transfer the data to mixer.
Please read the operation manual of the security software or canncelt the firewall.
<STEP1> Double click "DJM900nexus_vxxx.exe".
Start update tool.
<STEP2> Select language.
<STEP3> Start updating by pressing "Start".
 NEVER remove power/LAN cable on updating.
 If the waiting picture remains more than 30seconds, the network connection might
not work. Press Cannel button and update again after connecting it.

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<STEP4> Confirm the updating completed.
Updating completed when "SUCCESS" message shows.
<STEP5> Restart DJM-900nexus.
 Please adjust network setting as original if you adjusted it in 3-1.
D. Check the current DJM-900nexus version to check the update was completed:
<STEP1> Press [CUE (BEAT EFFECT)] and
[ON/OFF (BEAT EFFECT)] with power button.
Move to update mode.
<STEP2> Check it is the latest version.
Update was completed if it shows "x.xx".

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DJM-900nexus Update Manual for Microsoft Windows XP
A. Check the decompression file:
1. Unzip the downloaded file
Right click on downloaded file and unzip it by "Extract All" on menu.
2. Check the unzipped file
Unzipping the ZIP file generates “DJM-900nexus_vxxx”folder.
Confirm the following files are contained in the folder.
1. DJM-900nexus_vxxx.exe
2. DJM-900nexus_vxxx.upd
3. Update manual.pdf
 xxx is version of new firmware.
 Extension (.exe or .upd) might not show on by the setting of the computer.
B. Setup DJM-900nexus to update:
<STEP1> Press [CUE (BEAT EFFECT)] and
[ON/OFF (BEAT EFFECT)] with power button.
Move to update mode.
<STEP2> Check the current version of
your firmware by "current version" on VFD.
(No need to update it if current version shows as x.xx.
It is the latest firmware.)
<STEP3> Connect your computer with
DJM-900nexus by LAN cable.
Connect LAN cable to the port of LINK on rear on the DJM-900nexus.

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C. Update the firmware by computer operation:
1. Adjust network setting
<STEP1> Open "Start" -> "Setting" -> "Control Panel" -> Network Connections".
<STEP2> Open "Properties" of network device DJM-900nexus connected.
(Right click on icon -> Properties)
<STEP3> Check the box of "Notify me when this connection has limited or no connectivity".
<STEP4> Select "Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click "Properties".

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<STEP5> Select "Obtain an IP address automatically",
"Obtain DNS server address automatically".
<STEP6> Close network Connections by "OK".
2. Confirm DJM-900nexus and the computer are connected
You might check the status of connection by the icon on task bar (right bottom of picture).
Icon
Status of connection
LAN cable is unconnected.
Check the cable is connected.
Checking the status of connection.
Wait a minute.
DJM-900nexus is connected.
Start update tool.
3. Start updating
 Close all of applications before updating.
 If you were setting firewall by security software, it would not be able to transfer the data to mixer.
Please read the operation manual of the security software or canncelt the firewall.
<STEP1> Double click "DJM900nexus_vxxx.exe".
Start update tool.
<STEP2> Select language.

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<STEP3> Start updating by pressing "Start".
 NEVER remove power/LAN cable on updating.
 If the waiting picture remains more than 30seconds, the network connection might
not work. Press Cannel button and update again after connecting it.
<STEP4> Confirm the updating completed.
Updating completed when "SUCCESS" message shows.
<STEP5> Restart DJM-900nexus.
 Please adjust network setting as original if you adjusted it in 3-1.

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D. Check the current DJM-900nexus version to check the update was completed:
<STEP1> Press [CUE (BEAT EFFECT)] and
[ON/OFF (BEAT EFFECT)] with power button.
Move to update mode.
<STEP2> Check it is the latest version.
Update was completed if it shows "x.xx".