GEM genesys s, Release Notes

HOW TO UPGRADE THE OPERATING SYSTEM

Insert the operating system CD in the CD driver

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The following SYSTEM SET UP screen appears in the 
display:

Switch on the instrument, rotating the ALPHA DIAL on 
the panel at the same time.

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Switch OFF the Genesys 

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Select the number 2, using the cursor button DOWN

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Select the CD Rom as installation driver by turn the 
alpha dial. Then press the ENTER button.

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After the confi rm message, press ENTER again. 
The upgrade will start. The upgrade will be 
completed in a few minutes. Once the operation is 
over, the main screen is showed on the display.

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NOTE:  in the Genesys  there are two types of operating system upgrades: 
 

1)   Complete upgrade which contains new functions and implementations, optimization, debug and musical resource    

  update (Sounds and styles). This type of upgrade due to its size is normally archived in a CD. 

2)   Upgrade patch.  It consists of debug and optimization of the system without update the musical resource. Normally the  

upgrade patch can be downloaded from our website and easily transferred in a fl oppy disk to upgrade the Genesys.

CHECKING THE OPERATING SYSTEM RELEASE

It is very important to install on board the latest operating system release of the instrument. For this reason fi rst 
of all check the currently installed O.S. Version:

The display show the SYSTEM setting main screen

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Press the button SYSTEM on the control panel

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Press F7 function button to select "BATTERY&RELEASE" 
menu.

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In the higher part of the display the currently installed 
O.S. data is reported. Please compare this date with 
the one of the O.S. CD included in the Genesys  pack-
age. In case the CD has a later date, please upgrade 
the instrument. Also check in our websiste: www.
generalmusic.com.

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WARNING! 

Before you proceed with the upgrading, please save all personal data stored in the   

internal memory of the Genesys .