This will blink when MIDI messages are received at the MIDI IN connector. /HÄV ■ , . .. ':i !:v 7 : i"' ■ ■ ■ : I ; ; ; . ■ I 8 Names of Things and What They Do Rear panel 1 MIDI connectors (MIDI IN/OUT) These connectors are used to connect MIDI devices. MIDI OUT is normally connected to the MIDI IN connector of the device being controlled by the VE-7000, such as the VM Console. MIDI messages received at MIDI IN will be output ("thru’ed") without change from MIDI OUT. Use this when you wish to send MIDI messages such as MTC (MIDI Time Code) from an external MIDI device to the VM Console. To prevent malfunction and/or damage to speakers or other devices, always turn down the volume, and turn off the power on all devices before making any connections. POWER This turns the power of the VE-7000 on/off. AC Adapter Jack (DC IN) Connect the included "PSB-1U" AC adapter to this jack. Never use any other AC adapter. Cable Hook Hook the cable of the "PSB-1U" AC adapter around this hook to prevent accidental disconnection. The cord of the supplied AC Adaptor Cord Hook y&F To prevent the inadvertent disruption of power to your unit (should the plug be pulled out accidentally), and to avoid applying undue stress to the AC adaptor jack, anchor the power cord using the cord hook, as shown in the illustration. To the Power Outlet 9 Before you begin Update the VM Console In order to connect the VE-7000 to a V-mixing console and use it as a controller, the VM Console must be using system version 1.520 or higher and VM processor must be using unitl (and 2) version 1.500. Use the following procedure to check the version of your VM Console. Then, if necessary, perform the update as described in the following section "Updating the VM Console system version." The "VM-7000 update card" required for the update is included with the VE-7000. Notes when updating The update procedure will erase all data from the project, library, and system user areas, and will return the unit to the factory settings. Before you perform the update, save any important data, and restore the data after the update is completed. Basic work flow Check the version -> save your data -> perform the update -» check the version ► restore your data Update procedure Check the version ^ Turn on the power of the VM Console and processor as usual. 2 Hold down [on Display], and press MEMORY /RECALL area [9]. 3 The current version will be displayed. Verify that unitl (and 2) in "System Version:" is 1.500 or higher. When you press any button on the panel, the previous display will reappear. Turn off the power of the VM System. 0&E Take the procedure of Update B if the current "System Version" is under 1.500. 10 Before you begin Save your data 1 Insert the data memory card (2—16 MB) that you normally use. Turn on the power of the console. Hold down [SHIFT] and press [STORE (UNDO/REDO)]. 4 Press [F4 (OK]. The project will be stored. Perform the update - Update A (in case that unit 1(and 2) in “System Version” is 1.500 and higher) 1 2 Insert the supplied update memory card. Turn on the power of the console. The display will indicate "Welcome to SSFDC program update," and the update will begin automatically. 3 When the update is completed, the system will start up automatically. 4 Remove the update memory card and keep it in a safe place. Perform the update - Update B (in case that unit 1(and 2) in “System Version” is under 1.500) 1 2 Insert the supplied update memory card. Hold down [PROJECT] and [F5], and turn on the power of the console. Take the procedure of Update B if the current "System Version" is under 1.500. When the console has already newest system program, the system does not begin update. Never turn off the power or remove the memory card while the update is taking place. Doing so will damage the internal system program, making it impossible to start up correctly. Take the procedure of Update A if the current "System Version" is 1.500 and higher. 11 Before you begin 3 Release the buttons when "****" is indicated in the display. A Never turn off the power or remove the memory card £1 Turn off the power of the VM system when "VM-7000 updated. Reboot Please" is indicated in the display. while the update is taking place. Doing so will damage the internal system program, making it Remove the update memory card and keep it in a safe place. impossible to start up correctly. Check the version 1 Take the procedure specified in "Check the version"(p. 10) in order to check the current version. 2 The current version will be displayed. Verify that "System Version" is 1.520 and higher and unitl (and 2) in "System Version" is 1.500 and higher. 3 When you press any button on the panel, the previous display will reappear. Restore your data ^ Insert the memory card (2—16 MB) that you used to save your data. 2 Press [PROJECT], 3 ** Choose "SELECT." 4 Use the VI knob (S...