Software Update (CP1)This document contains instructions for updating the system software of the Kawai CP1 digital piano.
Please read these instructions thoroughly before attempting to perform the software update.
This update will clear any user-created Registrations stored in the instrument’s memory.
To retain this data, please use the instrument’s Save Registration function before updating.

 Checking the software version
To check the current software version installed on the CP1, press
the SETTINGS button, then touch the Software Version icon
shown in the LCD display.
The current software version will be shown in the LCD display.
If the version number is greater than or equal to the update
version, no further action is necessary.
If the version number is lower than the update version, please
continue to follow the instructions below.

1. Download and extract the update file
Download the CP1_verXXX.zip update from the Kawai website,then extract this file to a folder on your computer.
A new CP1_verXXX folder will be created.
Enter the CP1_verXXX folder and note the two HOST and SUB
folders. These folders contain the CP’s update files that be will
loaded into the instrument in two stages.

2. Prepare the USB memory device (stage 1)
Enter the HOST folder and copy the .SYS files to the root folder(not a sub folder) of a USB memory device.
* Most USB memory devices are compatible with the CP and will workwithout formatting. If formatting is necessary, the USB device should
be formatted to the ‘FAT’ or ‘FAT32’ filesystem..

3. Connect the USB memory device (stage 1)
While the instrument is turned off:
Connect the prepared USB memory device to the USB port.

4. Start the update (stage 1)
Turn the instrument on.
The HOST update process will start automatically after a few
seconds, and status messages will be shown in the LCD display.
* Do not remove the USB memory device while the software update isin progress.

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5. Complete the update (stage 1), disconnect the USB memory device
After a few minutes, a Completed message will be shown inthe LCD display, indicating that the first stage of the software
update has been successful.
Disconnect the USB memory device, then press and hold thePOWER button to turn the instrument off.
* If the software update is unsuccessful, restart the process from step 1.

6. Prepare the USB memory device (stage 2)
Reconnect the USB memory device to the computer and delete
the .SYS files (copied in step 2) from the root folder.
This time, enter the SUB folder and copy the .SYS files to theroot folder (not a sub folder) of the USB memory device.
* It may be more convenient to simply copy the SUB files to a separate
USB memory device, if available.

7. Connect the USB memory device (stage 2)
While the instrument is turned off:
Connect the prepared USB memory device to the USB port.

8. Start the update (stage 2)
Turn the instrument on.
The SUB update process will start automatically after a few
seconds, and status messages will be shown in the LCD display.
* Do not remove the USB memory device while the software update isin progress.

9. Complete the update (stage 2), disconnect the USB memory device
After a few minutes, a Completed message will be shown in theLCD display, indicating that the second stage of the software
update has been successful.
Disconnect the USB memory device, then press and hold thePOWER button to turn the instrument off. The updated software
will be used automatically when the instrument is turned on.
* If the software update is unsuccessful, restart the process from step 1.

Check the software version as explained at the beginning of thisdocument, to confirm that the update has been successful.

Software Update (CP1) CP1 system software changelog

V1.06 (November 2015)-Fixed: Issue with Concert Magic scoring display.

-Fixed: Issue with Concert Magic volume level.

-Fixed: Issue with Steel Guitar sound tuning.

V1.05 (April 2015)-Fixed: Occasional stuck note problem when changing registrations.

-Improved: Virtual Technician ‘Decay Time’ parameter.

-Improved: Rotary Speaker effect.

V1.04 (December 2014)-Fixed: Boot up problem where the instrument could lock up when the Power is first turned ON.

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Added wireless support for Kawai iOS apps.

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Improved: User Conductor function.

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Improved: Reverb settings of demo songs.

-Added: Mixer volume control for Song stylist registrations.

-Improved: Some UI text changes.

V1.03 (August 2014)-Improved: Accompaniment data adjusted.

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Improved: Added ability to change wireless LAN network name.

-Improved: Added ability to update firmware of wireless LAN.

-Improved: Show version of wireless LAN firmware.

V1.02 (June 2014)-First production version.

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