Yamaha HD-300 User guide

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User guide

Yamaha HD-300: A Portable Digital Hand Percussion Instrument for Creative Performances and Music Production

With its versatile features and intuitive interface, the Yamaha HD-300 opens up a world of creative possibilities for musicians of all levels. Designed for portability, this compact and lightweight instrument boasts a comprehensive collection of percussion sounds, allowing you to create dynamic and expressive performances wherever inspiration strikes.

Yamaha HD-300: A Portable Digital Hand Percussion Instrument for Creative Performances and Music Production

With its versatile features and intuitive interface, the Yamaha HD-300 opens up a world of creative possibilities for musicians of all levels. Designed for portability, this compact and lightweight instrument boasts a comprehensive collection of percussion sounds, allowing you to create dynamic and expressive performances wherever inspiration strikes.

HD-300 Firmware Update Guide
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HD-300
Firmware Update Guide
Thank you for using a Yamaha product.
This document explains how to update the firmware of the HD-300.
NOTICE
This updater is to be used at the user’s own risk.
DO NOT power off or disconnect the cable from the product during the updating process. The HD-300
may be damaged.
DO NOT remove the USB flash drive from the product during the updating process. The HD-300 and
the USB flash drive may become inoperable.
If the update fails, and the HD-300 still does not operate correctly even after you execute the update
once again, please contact your Yamaha dealer.
This firmware and documentation are the exclusive copyrights of Yamaha Corporation.
Reproducing or modifying all or parts of this firmware or its documentation without permission is strictly
prohibited.
The company names and product names in this document are the trademarks or registered trademarks
of their respective companies.
EN
HD-300 Firmware Update Guide
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This folder contains the following files:
hd-300_en_update_guide_v***.pdf This document (PDF file)
hd-300_ja_update_guide_v***.pdf Update guide Japanese version (PDF file)
HD-300_instdat.bin The update program
Required Items
ZIP format file required for firmware update
USB flash drive formatted to FAT32
The files required for firmware update can be downloaded from the website below.
Also, please check the URL below for a list of supported USB flash drives.
http://download.yamaha.com
* After selecting your country and clicking on “Firmware/Software Updates” for the ZIP for file or “Documents
and Data” for a list of supported drives from the “Support” page, set the “Brass & Woodwinds” on the product
category and enter “HD-300” to perform a search.
Checking the Current Version
Press the "Settings" button on the main unit and select "Firmware Version:" with the cursor button to
display the version.
"Firm version: v*.**" indicates the current version of the firmware.
Updating Procedure
1.
1. Download the compressed (ZIP format) file on your computer, right-click and execute
"Extract All".
2.
When the file is unzipped, the folder will be displayed. Open this folder and look for the
firmware update file "HD-300_instdat.bin".
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3.
Move the file "HD-300_instdat.bin" to the top directory of the USB flash memory.
4.
Make sure to turn the power off (the Standby/On switch is set to the Standby position,) and then
connect the USB flash drive to the [USB TO DEVICE] terminal on the rear panel.
5.
Hold down the [START/STOP] button, and then turn the power on by pressing the Standby/On
switch.
6.
Press the [+] button to start the update process.
This process takes a few minutes.
7.
When the update process is completed, following message will appear.
8.
Turn the power off and remove the USB flash drive.
9.
Turn the power on and check the version of the firmware.
Refer to “Checking the Current Version”.
This completes the update process.
Manual Development Group
©2021 Yamaha Corporation
Published 04/2021 YJ-A0
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Yamaha HD-300 User guide

Type
User guide

Yamaha HD-300: A Portable Digital Hand Percussion Instrument for Creative Performances and Music Production

With its versatile features and intuitive interface, the Yamaha HD-300 opens up a world of creative possibilities for musicians of all levels. Designed for portability, this compact and lightweight instrument boasts a comprehensive collection of percussion sounds, allowing you to create dynamic and expressive performances wherever inspiration strikes.

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