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GT-1 System Program (Ver.1.05)

How to tell the version

Please check the version of the system working on your GT-1 before downloading the archive file.

Hold down the [ ENTER ] button and connect a cable to the INPUT jack to turn on the power.
The current version is shown on the display.
Disconnect the cable to turn off the power.

* Don't perform the update if the product is already up-to-date.

Update history

[ Version 1.05 ]　OCT 2016
Bug Fixes
The following bug were fixed.

The sound fails to change when "OUTPUT SELECT" is used to switch the amplifier type while headphones are connected to the PHONES jack.
The indicators for the UP, DOWN, and CTL1 switches sometimes flash at tuner startup.
DELAY sometimes fails to be applied during EASY EDIT changes.
Noise sometimes occurs when TYPE is changed for OD/DS or PREAMP.
Noise sometimes occurs when REVERB TYPE is changed from DELAY to another TYPE setting.
Executing a factory reset for the GT-1 while BOSS TONE STUDIO for GT-1 is connected results in unmatching displays on the GT-1 and in BOSS TONE STUDIO.
The color of the [UP] and [DOWN] switches remains lighted in red.
When the [UP] or [DOWN] switch is used to select a patch number, the switch color sometimes lights up in red.
ON/OFF is displayed on the editing screen for NS (NOISE SUPPRESSOR).

Functionality Improvements

The trigger position when switching TUNER on and off by operating an expression pedal has been corrected.
The characteristics of "OUTPUT SELECT" when PREAMP TYPE is BGNR UB or ORNG ROCK have been corrected.
The functioning of CTL1 was set to OFF when not using TAP DELAY with EASY EDIT.

What you will need to update your GT-1

GT-1
Guitar cable
USB cable
A computer with a USB connector ( Windows, Mac OS X )

Caution when performing the update

Never apply this update data to any product other than the GT-1. This update data may destroy the data or system program of other products.
Never power-off your GT-1 while the update is in progress!
If a power failure or similar accident occurs during the update process, the GT-1 won’t be able to start up in normal operating mode. This will require servicing, so you will need to contact Roland service center near you if this occurs.
We regret that we are unable to answer questions regarding the update procedure using this system program. Please perform the update responsibly, following the directions given in this document.

Getting the update file

Please open/extract the downloaded "gt1_sys_v105.zip" file on your computer to get the two update files named "ROMINFO.TXT" and "GT-1ROM.BIN" in the "gt1_sys_v105" folder.

Procedure for the update
Caution

You must not rename the extracted files.
Never turn off the GT-1's power while the update is in progress. Otherwise the system program or the GT-1 itself may be destroyed.

Please install the extracted system program files into your GT-1 according to the following procedure.

Hold down the [ EXIT ] button and connect a cable to the INPUT jack to turn on the power.
The message "GT-1 Updater" will appear on the display.
Connect the computer to the GT-1's USB port by a USB cable.
The message "USB Connected." will appear on the display.
Open the BOSS_GT-1 icon.
"Removable Disk (*:)" may appear instead of the BOSS_GT-1 icon.
Copy (drag and drop) all the files included in the "gt1_sys_v105" folder into the "BOSS_GT-1" icon.
* Do not copy the "gt1_sys_v105" folder.
Disconnect the BOSS_GT-1 from the computer.
With Windows 10 / Windows 8 / Windows 7

Right-click on the "BOSS_GT-1" icon in My Computer (or the "Removable Disk (*:)" icon) and execute "Eject."
With Mac OS

Drag the "BOSS_GT-1" icon to the Trush icon in the Dock.
Disconnect the USB cable.
The message "Push [WRITE] to start." will appear on the display.
Press [ WRITE ] button to start the update process.
The message "Completed." will appear on the display when the update process completes.
Turn the GT-1 power off.
Please verify the version number "1.10" with the procedure described in "How to tell the version" part of this document.

Roland Software License Agreement

In no event shall Roland Corporation be liable to end-users for any damages whatsoever, including but not limited to financial damages for any loss of profits or information arising from the use of, or inability to use this updater. The foregoing provision is effective even if Roland Corporation has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

This is a legal agreement between you (an individual or a corporation) and Roland Corporation (herein referred to as "Roland") regarding the usage of this software product (herein referred to as "SOFTWARE"). Please read carefully the terms of this License Agreement before installing or using the SOFTWARE. By installing, copying, or starting the use of the SOFTWARE, you hereby consent to the terms of this License Agreement.

1. GRANT OF LICENSE

Roland grants you the following non-exclusive rights to use the SOFTWARE in accordance with the terms of this License Agreement.
(a) You may only use the SOFTWARE on a specific single computer at one time. Use of the SOFTWARE shall include loading the SOFTWARE into temporary memory (i.e., RAM) or installing the SOFTWARE into storage media (i.e., hard disk) of the computer on which you will use the SOFTWARE.
(b) You may make one copy of the SOFTWARE for backup purposes only (on floppy disk, magneto optical disk, DAT or the similar media), but you are prohibited to make any other copy.

2. COPYRIGHT

The SOFTWARE and its copyrights are the property of Roland and are protected by all international copyright laws and treaties.
Therefore, you must treat the SOFTWARE like any other copyrighted material (i.e., a book or a CD). All rights that are not provided for herein are reserved by Roland.

3. OTHER RESTRICTIONS

(a) You shall not modify, change, reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the SOFTWARE and the copyright notice and copyrighted logo.
Unauthorized copying, uploading to another network, distributing, modifying and/or attaching this software to other media or any other sales item is expressly forbidden.
(b) You shall not loan, rent, lease, sublicense or transfer the SOFTWARE, either in whole or in part, to any third party. But you may permanently transfer the SOFTWARE and accompanying printed materials provided you retain no copies of the Software and recipient agrees to the terms of this License Agreement. If the SOFTWARE has been updated or upgraded, any transfer of the SOFTWARE must include the most recent update and all prior versions.
(c) If this SOFTWARE contains multiple templates of media (such as floppy disks and CD-ROM) and these media contain the same software, you may use only the one form of media that is appropriate for your computer. You shall not use the remaining form(s) of media on another computer.
(d) You may not use the Software from multiple locations of a multi-user or networked system at any time.

3.2 Open source software and other third party software
(a) The SOFTWARE may use open source software and other third party software (herein referred to as "OSS, etc.").
(b) The OSS, etc. in the case of the preceding paragraph shall be subject to the OSS, etc. license (herein referred to as "OSS License"), and you shall comply with the OSS License.
(c) If there are any differences between the terms of this License Agreement and the OSS License, the OSS License shall prevail and the terms of this License Agreement shall not apply.

4. NO WARRANTY

Roland makes no warranty, either expressed or implied, with respect to any of the software, including, without limitation, any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

5. NO LIABILITY

Roland can not reply to inquiries regarding this system software updater. Please read the instructions completely, and please note that you should use the SOFTWARE AT YOUR OWN RISK.
In no event shall Roland be liable to end-users for any damages whatsoever, including but not limited to financial damages for any loss of profits or information arising from the use of, or inability to use this product. The foregoing provision is effective even if Roland has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Even if the SOFTWARE has any material, verifiable, and reproducible program errors, Roland shall have no liability to modify such errors.

6. TERMINATION OF THE LICENSE

Roland reserves the right to terminate this License Agreement if you fail to comply with any of the terms of this License Agreement. Upon such termination, you shall immediately stop using the SOFTWARE.

7. GENERAL

(a) Any provision of this Agreement which is prohibited or unenforceable in any jurisdiction shall be ineffective to the extent of such prohibition or unenforceability without affecting, impairing or invalidating the remaining provisions hereof.
(b) This License Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of State of California without reference to the principles of conflicts of laws.

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