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V3 Firmware Update Guide Copyright (C) 2022 ZOOM CORPORATION. All Rights Reserved. Proper display is not possible on grayscale devices. Introduction Items to prepare Windows or macOS computer USB Cable with Internet access (Micro-B) Firmware update process 1. Download the firmware update file.
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This guide explains updating the firmware to version 1.10 as an example. Installing the firmware update file Download the firmware update file. Download the ZIP file that contains the firmware update file from the V3 download page.
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Extracting zip files On Windows Select the folder that contains the downloaded ZIP file. Click ① “Compressed Folder Tools” followed by ② “Extract Extract the ZIP file. all”. This extracts the ZIP file. ① ②...
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On Mac After downloading, open the ① “Downloads” folder, which appears at the right end of the Dock by default. Extract the file. Then, click ②. Downloaded files will be shown. ② ①...
The following procedures are the same on both Windows and Mac. For this explanation, we use Windows screens in examples. They could appear somewhat differently depending on the operating system and its version. Use a USB cable to connect the V3 with the computer. While pressing and holding , set to ON.
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Select “ZOOM V3” on [MIDI IN] and [MIDI OUT]. With a V3, click the “MIDI IN” and “MIDI OUT” fields to open lists of MIDI devices and select “ZOOM V3” for both. If nothing is shown in the fields, click [Rescan Device] button.
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NOTE Do not turn the power off or disconnect the USB cable while the firmware is being updated. In the unlikely event that a firmware update should fail, conduct the procedures from the beginning to update the firmware again. When the firmware update completes, click the [Exit] button to close the firmware update application. to OFF.
Checking the firmware version Use a USB cable to connect the V3 with the computer. While pressing and holding , set to ON. Launch the firmware update application. Click the [Version Check] button. Check the firmware versions.
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● ZOOM CORPORATION will bear no responsibility for any losses or third-party claims resulting from the use of this software. Moreover, distribution, sale, leasing, rental, alteration, and reverse engineering without permission of this software are prohibited. The specifications of this software and the contents of this document could be changed without notice in the future.
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