Yamaha DSP5D Digital Mixer Loader Utility/Firmware 1.27

This package contains the necessary files for Yamaha DSP5D Digital Mixer Firmware update to version 1.27.

Improvements:

 
- A minor change in manufacturing and improved quality control process for PM5D and DSP5D requires the new Firmware V1.27 (PM5D V2.27).

Installation steps:

1. Press the POWER switch of the DSP5D to turn it on. Click the [Next] button. The IN/OUT [TX]/[RX] LEDs light in succession from the left. Wait for about 30 seconds until all four LEDs go into their normal lit state, then click the [Next] button.
2. Click the [Next] button. If you do not want to update the LCD CPU and update only the Main CPU, click the [Skip] button.
3. Specify the following settings, then click the [Start] button to start the LCD CPU update. When the update is complete, a “Complete” message appears. Click the [Close] button.
- Input Port/Output Port: Select the input/output ports for communication between the DSP5D and the computer. The port names set for the DME-N Network Driver are shown.
- Load File: Confirm that the “V***_Update\Data\LCD” folder is selected as the location of the LCD CPU firmware. If not, select the correct folder by clicking the [...] button. 

NOTE:

- If an error message appears when you click the [Start] button, check the following:
- Does the folder selected in the “Load File” field contain the necessary firmware?
- Are the DSP5D and the computer connected with an Ethernet cable?
- Is the power to the DSP5D turned on?
- Are the IP addresses set properly on the computer and the DSP5D?
- Are the IP address and the MAC address for the DSP5D set properly on the DME-N Network Driver?
4. Press the DSP5D POWER switch to turn it off, then press the POWER switch again while holding down the Mode switch on the rear panel. Keep pressing the Mode switch until the four IN/OUT [TX]/[RX] LEDs on the front panel light up, then click the [Next] button.
5. Click the [Next] button. If you do not want to update the Main CPU, click the [Skip] button.
6. Specify the following settings, then click the [Load] button to start the Main CPU update. When the update is complete, a “Complete" message appears. Close the dialog box by clicking the [x] (close) button at the top right of the window.
- Input Port/Output Port: Make sure that the same input/output ports as step 3 are selected for the input/output ports for communication between the DSP5D and the computer.
- File Name: Confirm that the “mp5d*_**.pgm” (“*_**” indicates the version number) in the “V***_Update\Data\Main” folder is selected. If not, select the correct file by clicking the [Browse] button.
7. Press the POWER switch of the DSP5D to turn it off, then turn it on again. In about 20 seconds after the DSP5D is turned on, the four IN/OUT [TX]/[RX] LEDs on the front panel light in either one of the ways shown below: TX RX TX RX / IN / The IN [TX] LED lights and the other three LEDs flash.
8. Click the [Done] button to finish the DSP5D Loader.

About Digital Mixer Firmware:

Updating the mixer’s firmware version can add support for newly developed features (or improve existing ones), enhance audio quality and transition effects, resolve different problems such as those regarding various noises heard in certain situations, and many other related improvements.

However, before downloading this package, go to the unit’s system information and make sure that the currently installed firmware isn’t either newer or matches this release. Moreover, you should know that an update failure might seriously damage the mixer’s software, so it is vital that you are familiar with the installation steps.

As for applying this release, you must transfer the downloadable package (or its content) to the mixer via any available methods, and power up the unit through various key combinations in order to enter update mode (make sure you read the product’s user guide).

This said, if you consider installing this release and you’re positive you have all the knowledge you need for a successful upgrade, download the package, and apply it to your mixer. Check with our website constantly so that you don’t miss any update that can improve your device.