Important Preliminary Notes; How To Update Your Instrument; Pk7; Pk5 - GEM PK5 Owner's Manual

Important preliminary notes

Observe these important preliminary notes before getting into your instrument
AVOID PLACING DISKS ON TOP OF THE PK7/PK5 SPEAKERS - Do not place floppy disks
on top of speakers, near magnets, telephones, or other sources of electromagnetic fields.
The disk contents could be damaged.

HOW TO UPDATE YOUR INSTRUMENT

To implement new functions in your instrument, you can update your instrument as described
below.

PK7

1. Before turning on the PK7, insert the floppy disk containing the latest release of the
Generlmusic Operating System Turn off the instrument
2. Turn on the instrument. The message "Load OS?" appears in the display.
3. Press ENTER to confirm (pressing ESCAPE cancels the operation)
4. After pressing ENTER, the display shows the message "Loading!".
5. When the operation is complete, PK7 is ready to play.
NB. To check the date of the Operating System, go into the last page of the MIDI/GENERAL
functions (PK7 only).

PK5

To update the PK5, you must contact an authorised Generalmusic technical assistance centre
or your retailer.

SYSTEM RESET

To restore the instrument's factory status (default settings), proceed as described below:
• Simultaneously press and hold the UPPER 1 selector button (located to the right of the
display) together with the PROGRAMMABLE PADS buttons 2, 3 and 4.
WARNING
The Reset operation irremediably cancels all user-programmed data contained in the instru-
ment's RAM.
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