A firmware update (1.03) has been released, which has improved cf support. So 4gb cf cards are finally supported 
. Its out since dezember but only on roland.jp.
can anyone translate the change log?
I don't see anything about file sizes over 2gb.
System program (Ver.1.03) 2004.12.21 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * R-1 system program? * The modification point * verification method of those which are necessary for the update of R-1 & the version which * the point of caution in update job (the importance) * download procedure & installation procedure & other notices * the system program rise data -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * R-1 system program? This system program is the system program which is used in order to update R-1 in up-to-date version. (It can update from with either of Ver.1.01, Ver,1.02.) * When the modification point (* version is verified, please view this.) [ Ver.1.02- Ver.1.03 ] Tune while playing back the file, in order to be able to do smooth rewind fast forward, operation was modified. [ PREV ] / [ NEXT ] while pushing the button, sound is not played back, only time indication rewinds and/is advanced. When the button is separated, it starts playback from the point of the time indication. MP3 the case of sound recording, you did not use the tmp folder as the temporary retention folder, in order directly to form the MP3 file, you modified. (The tmp folder stops being formed.) In recording the case where button operation is done turning the HOLD switch to a ON operation was corrected. Level it did again to stipulate the relationship between the graduation and sound recording level of meter, at a wider level to be able to verify the input signal tried. The graduation which is indicated in display in the occasion where input level adjustment is done (* number) with relationship with signal level after the digitalizing becomes like below. * Several signal levels (dB) * several signal levels (dB) it is not - XXINF? -50.0 8 -21.0? -18.0 1 -50.0? -40.0 9 -18.0? -15.0 2 -40.0? -36.0 10 -15.0? -12.0 3 -36.0? -33.0 11 -12.0? - 9.0 4 -33.0? -30.0 12 - 9.0? - 6.0 5 -30.0? -27.0 13 - 6.0? - 3.0 6 -27.0? -24.0 14 - 3.0? 0.0 7 -24.0? -21.0 15 0.0 (clip) [ Ver.1.01- Ver.1.02 ] When the new compact flash (the compact flash of product attachment is included) and the compact flash which is used with the other equipment, uses for the first time with R-1, the format after doing, without turning off power with R-1 itself, continuing, when you record, it corrected the problem which has the fact that the data is not just retained. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * in order to install the system program in those R-1 which are necessary for the update of R-1, below-mentioned ones become necessary. R-1 itself R-1 attachment USB cable Compact 1 flash (with compact flash of R-1 attachment possibility) * Being something which the format is done with R-1, it is necessary to be being less crowded above 2MB. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * before doing the verification methodological download of version, please check the version of R-1. 1. The power source of R-1 itself is turned off. 2. The memory card slot cover is opened and the eject button is pushed, the compact flash is removed. 3. After turning on power source, [ MENU ] the button is pushed. 4. When the VALUE dial is turned and "13:Update Firmware" is selected, "Ver*. *" with present version is indicated in display. * When it has already become up-to-date version, it is not necessary to update. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * the point of caution in update job (the importance) * Please do not use this system program, for the product other than R-1. There is a data of the other equipment and a possibility the system being impaired. * During update job please connect the AC adapter which belongs to R-1. Please do not work under any condition with power source supply with the electric battery. * The customer and when the download which cannot procure the system program cannot make good, update job is received. The store where you seek, or, please consult to the Roland place of business and the Roland service station. * We cannot answer to the inquiry of operating procedure and the like of the installation regarding this system program. Please acknowledge beforehand. The information which is written here we request job on the basis of, in self responsibility. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * download procedure 0 Windows in case of errand please download R1_update_103.EXE in the suitable folder. 0 Macintosh in case of errand please download R1_update_103.sit.hqx in the suitable folder. - Because the file which in case of errand downloads thawing 0 Windows the data compressed file has become the self extract type file, double clicking the idea contest from the explorer, please thaw. When thawing ends, the R1_update_103 folder appears, among those, roland.bin (the system update program) the temporary folder which enters appears. Because the file which in case of errand downloads 0 Macintosh has become file format of the Stuffit archive, after the downloading with Stuffit Expander and the like please thaw. When thawing ends, the R1_update_103 folder appears, among those, roland.bin (the system update program) the temporary folder which enters appears. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * procedure of installation procedure update is as follows. * Until update completes, please do not turn off the power of R-1 itself no matter what midway. * LCD contrast, record mode (recording type), setting of effect and the like is initialized by update. Important setting in advance the male is completed does that memo it does. 1. The power source of R-1 is turned off. 2. The compact flash is set to R-1. 3. The power source of R-1 is turned on. 4. R-1 and the computer are connected with the USB cable. - R-1 is recognized in the computer. 5. The temporary folder which it thaws, every folder is copied in the route directory of R-1. 6. The connection of R-1 and the computer is removed with method below. < The safe removal of R-1 > * Windows in case of errand is indicated in the task bar under the picture right, after with "the removal of the device", cancelling the connection with R-1, you remove the USB cable which connects R-1 and the computer. * Macintosh in case of errand after throwing away the idea contest of the compact flash of R-1 in the trash box, you remove the USB cable which connects R-1 and the computer. 7. With the power source of R-1 once as an off, it turns on for the second time. 8. [ MENU ] The button is pushed. 9. Turning the VALUE dial, it selects "13:Update Firmware". 10 [ ENTER ] The button is pushed. - Indication below appears. 13: Update Firmware 1.01? > 1.03 [ ENTER ] * The present version of R-1 of use is indicated in 1.01 places. * When like below in indication, Update Firmware and indication are not done, the copy of the update program to the compact flash does not do. Repeatedly procedure from beginning with the power source of R-1 as an off. Setup Select 13: Firmware Ver1 0 * 11. [ ENTER ] the button is pushed for the second time. - Indication below appears. 13: Update Firmware Are You Sure? [ ENTER ] 12. [ ENTER ] the button is pushed for the second time. - Indication below appears. Now Working Do not remove card! About 20 seconds it is required for update. < Note > While description above is indicated, never please do not turn off the power source of R-1, do not pull out コンパクトフラシュ. - When update completes, or less is indicated. Completed! - When it leaves that way for a while, the system restarts. 13 When restart ends, while turning off the power source of R-1 once, [ ENTER ] pushing the button it turns on power source. It completed update job with this. Verification method of version in regard to viewing, please verify that version is renewed. 14. When you can verify that version is renewed, connecting R-1 to the computer for the second time, every temporary folder the format please eliminate from the route directory of R-1, or do the compact flash with R-1 itself. It attaches -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- & other notices * we prohibit the fact that without permission to reprinting, alteration and the magazine products on the market etc. to other network of the file which was recorded. * The Roland corporation altogether does not owe responsibility what damage which it occurs from use of this software or unserviceable (loss and other money losses etc. of the profit and the data) to in regard. It is similar even with when even if, it has informed beforehand from the Roland corporation concerning the possibility of that kind of damage. * Bunchu trade mark and registered trade mark belong to the respective company. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * system program rise data [ System program ] 460,921 bytes [ System program ] 591,939 bytes --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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