Roland JUNO-G User manual

What Will I Need?
•Your Juno-G
•A PC or Mac Computer
•A Compact Flash card (1GB or less)
•A PC card-to-Compact Flash adapter
•The update file (fan_g_upa.bin) found in the same folder as this
Read Me file
➊Format the Compact Flash Card
If the card has already been formatted on the Juno-G, you can
skip this step.
IMPORTANT: Formatting a CF card will completely erase its
contents! Proceed with caution!
1. Carefully insert a Compact Flash card (with PC
card adapter) into the Juno-G’s PC CARD slot.
2. Press MENU.
3. Cursor to “4. File Utility” and press ENTER.
4. Press MENU.
5. Cursor to “3. Card Format” and press ENTER.
6. Press F6 (EXEC).
7. Press EXIT.
➋Backup the Internal Storage
1. Press MENU.
2. Cursor to “3. Utility” and press ENTER.
3. Cursor to “User Backup”and press ENTER.
4. Press F6 (EXEC).
When finished, the screen will briefly read “User Backup Com-
pleted!”
5. Press EXIT.
➌Add the Update File to the Drive
1. Connect the Juno-G to your computer via USB.
2. Press USB.
3. Press F5 (PC CARD).
If “Switching the USB Mode MIDI —> Storage...” appears, press
F6 (OK).
•WINDOWS: A “JUNO-G CARD” window should appear. If not, go
to your computer’s Start menu and double-click “My Com-
puter”.
•MAC OSX: A “JUNO-G CARD” drive appears on the desktop.
4. From the “ROLAND” folder you downloaded,
drag (or copy/paste) only the JUNOGUPD.bin file
into the “ROLAND” folder on the JUNO-G CARD
drive.
5. After the JUNOGUPD.bin file has been copied,
eject the “JUNO-G CARD” drive from the com-
puter.
•WINDOWS: Right-click on the JUNO-G CARD drive and select
“Eject”.
•MAC OSX: Drag the JUNO-G CARD drive to the trash.
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➍Install the Update
1. Turn offthe Juno-G.
2. Turn on the Juno-G.
[SYSTEM UPDATE] appears on the screen. When fully updated,
the screen reads“— Completed!”
3. Turn offthe Juno-G.
4. Remove the flash card!
5. Turn on the Juno-G.
➎Factory Reset
1. Press MENU.
2. Cursor to “3. Utility” and press ENTER.
3. Cursor to “Factory Reset” and press ENTER.
4. Press F6 (EXEC).
When the factory reset is complete, the screen reads “Com-
pleted. Turn the Power offand on again.”
5. Turn offthe Juno-G.
6. Turn on the Juno-G.
➏Restoring the Backup Project
1. Insert the flash card into the Juno-G’s PC CARD
slot.
1. Press MENU.
2. Cursor to “3. Utility” and press ENTER.
3. Cursor to “User Restore” and press ENTER.
4. Press F6 (EXEC).
When finished, the screen will briefly read “Completed. Turn the
Power offand on again.”
5. Turn offthe Juno-G.
6. Remove the flash card!
7. Turn on the Juno-G.
IMPORTANT: Reformat the the flash card on the Juno-G (see
step 1). If you don’t, turning the Juno-G on while the card’s
inserted will cause it to update again.
NOTE: For more information about the Juno-G, visit
www.rolandus.com.
Roland Juno-G Updating the OS
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