Roland 5 Europa Firmware Update Utility Europa User Guide, Establish communication with Europa

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Europa Firmware Update Utility

Europa User Guide

A NOTE ABOUT SOUND CARD MIDI INTERFACES: The Europa Firmware Update Utility requires bidirectional system exclusive communication. Flaky operation has been observed and root caused to the sound card’s MIDI drivers dropping outgoing data. Don’t be surprised if it takes a couple of tries to connect and successfully update using these interfaces!

Execute the EFUU.EXE file that has been downloaded from Synthcom Systems’ web site or on the provided CD-ROM. Note that the version encountered on the CD or web site may differ from the examples below, but operation remains the same.

Step 1: Establish communication with Europa

After executing the Windows EFUU.EXE file, a dialog box will pop up and look like this:

Click on the down arrows in the “Transmit to:” and “Receive from:” (shown as “(Choose a MIDI port)” in the dialog box above) drop lists and select the input and output MIDI bus where the Jupiter 6 is located:

The drop list will show all available input and output MIDI buses. Once the MIDI buses have been selected, the “Connect” button becomes available. Click on the “Connect” button. A “Connecting” dialog box will appear briefly, and if communication is established, the following dialog is shown:

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Contents Page Trademarks Europa User Guide Table Of Contents What’s on discTable Of Contents Europa User Guide Voice assignment modesCommon problems Boot block EuropaArpeggiator mode and options when the UP button is Held Arpeggiator step rhythm programming buttonsEuropa User Guide Terminology and symbols Introduction Europa User Guide Bold TapeNew feature summary Europa User Guide Additional arpeggiator modesEuropa User Guide New feature summary What is not included Europa User Guide Operational differences Arpeggiator, voice, and synchronization structureOperational differences Europa User Guide Additional voice assignment modes Power up diagnostics and actions Europa User Guide Power up diagnosticsEuropa User Guide Power up diagnostics and actions To F-5 Europa boot and diagnostic flowchart Internal CPU Xram is tested Jig mode is tested Tape Button is testedInternal CPU stack RAM is tested External scratch RAM is testedWrite + Tape BenderSetting the Jupiter 6’s base Midi channel Selection Base Midi channelLED Off LED onLED Blinking C D E F Aftertouch assign ENV-1 Key track ENV-2 Key track LFO Delay Manual Cross MOD VCO 1 RangeVCA LFO Europa User Guide Voice assignment modes Solo Solo assign LED lit solidVoice assignment modes Europa User Guide Whole SplitPoly 2 steal Poly 2 LED blinking Arpeggiator Europa User Guide Arpeggiator EuropaUser Guide Midi Clock Europa User Guide Arpeggiator Sources of notes to be played and keyboard/MIDI interactionArpeggio note List Sequence note Arpeggio note calculator takes the note to play Internal clock a Arpeggiator mode and options when the UP button is held Random mode Sequence modes and options E F G a BRecording a sequence Arpeggiator step rhythm programming buttons Europa User Guide Arpeggiator How do I……..? Europa User Guide Transfer patches from tape to Europa?Europa User Guide How do I……..? Save all patches and presets to MIDI? Europa User Guide Common problems Can’t get any sound out of Europa from the local keyboardCommon problems Europa User Guide Hear unplayed or missing notes in my arpeggiations Arpeggiator runs too fast/slow or doesn’t stay in sync Europa User Guide Europa Firmware Update Utility Windows firmware update utilityEuropa Firmware Update Utility Europa User Guide Locate an image to update Update the Jupiter Apple Macintosh Europa Firmware Update Utility Locate an image to update Update the Jupiter Europa Midi Implementation Europa User Guide Basic Midi functionalityEuropa User Guide Europa Midi Implementation IDI MessageLFO =LOWER SPLIT, 127=UPPER SplitVCO MOD ENVVCA ENV VCO MixerVCF LFO VCO UnisonPWM Lower Upper KEY ModeLOWER/UPPE Lower SPLIT, 127= Upper SplitEuropa Midi Implementation Europa User Guide Europas Continuous Controller map BPM F0h Command 02h Set Europas base Midi channel Europa User GuideEuropa Midi Implementation VCO MOD LFOVCF LFO 1 mod VCO MOD ENVXmod Manual VCA ENV 2 LevelPWM LFO Europa Midi Implementation Europa User Guide UPPER/WHOLE Upper /WHOLEA1-F8 Whole Upper Whole LowerCommand 07h Assign controller F0h 41h 10h 4ah 36h 00h 68h 36h f7h Boot block Europa User Guide Europa Internal ArchitectureContact Information Europa User Guide Visit Synthcom on the internetEuropa User Guide Europa Limited Warranty User installed Europa upgradesEuropa Limited Warranty Europa User Guide Acknowledgements Europa User Guide AcknowledgementsArpeggiator mode and options when the UP button is held Europa supermode reference sheet