Updating Of The Firmware - Pioneer DDJ-SX2 Service Manual

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8.2 UPDATING OF THE FIRMWARE

What you need for updating
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• Update file for DDJ-SX2
* When the downloaded zip file is double-clicked,
the update file is unzipped.
Example) DDJ-SX2_V031.jar
• A computer where Java has been installed.
* If Java has not been installed, please download the Java
Runtime Environment (JRE)
at: http://java.com and install it on your computer.
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Updating procedures
1 Connect the above prepared computer to DDJ-SX2 via the
USB cable included with the product.
AC adapter
(DC IN)
Computer (USB)
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2 Turn on the power of DDJ-SX2 while pressing the [SHIFT]
button and the [SYNC] button on the LEFT deck ensure
the Level meter LEDs flash before releasing your finger
from the these buttons.
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3 When the update file for DDJ-SX2 (DDJ-SX2_Vxxx.jar) is
activated, the following dialogue is displayed.
Click the [Start] button.
4 The update of the firmware starts.
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5 When the firmware update process is complete, click the
[OK] button.
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Please note that if you fail to update, turn on the power of
DDJ-SX2 again and start from Step 3 of the above
Updating Procedures.
How to check the firmware version
DDJ-SX2_V031.jar
[For Windows]
ASIO driver exclusively for DDJ-SX2 is required to be
installed.
From the [Start menu],
Run [All the programs] → [Pioneer] → [DDJ-SX2] →
[DDJ_SX2 Version Display Utility]
[For Mac]
Open the Apple menu while pressing the option key, then
select "System Profiler."
Select the [USB] from the [Hardware] to display the name of
the controller. Select the controller to display the firmware
version.
DDJ-SX2
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Pioneer_DDJ-SX2_Version/exe
0.31
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