{"id":1777937,"date":"2023-04-21T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-21T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=1777937"},"modified":"2024-05-20T09:51:30","modified_gmt":"2024-05-20T13:51:30","slug":"korg-drumlogue-firmware-update-guide","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/korg-drumlogue-firmware-update-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Korg drumlogue Firmware Update Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Korg will release drumlogue firmware updates that add great new features and address bugs in the current version installed on your device. It is very important to update the firmware before using the drumlogue for the first time. Follow the instructions below to get started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol type=\"1\" id=\"Back-Up-Your-Data\"><li><a href=\"#Back-Up-Your-Data\"><strong>Back Up Your Data<\/strong><\/a><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"#Update-the-Firmware\">Update the Firmware<\/a><\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2>Back Up Your Data<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before performing a firmware update, it is critical to back up any data stored on your Korg drumlogue. After the update, programs and drum kits will be automatically migrated to a new format. Backing up all your programs and kits allows you to retain the ability to revert to an older system version in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol type=\"1\"><li>With the drumlogue turned off, connect it to your computer via USB.<\/li><li>Press and hold the <strong>Record<\/strong> button while powering on the unit.<\/li><li>Create folder on Desktop and copy all folders from drumlogue to your desktop.<\/li><li>Press <strong>Play<\/strong> to complete power sequence.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Update-the-Firmware\">Update the Firmware<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f2f1f0\"><strong>NOTE: <\/strong>Hold the PLAY button while powering on the unit to check what firmware version your drumlogue is running.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After you have backed up your data, you can update the firmware.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol type=\"1\"><li>Go to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.korg.com\/us\/support\/download\/software\/0\/894\/4975\/\">Korg drumlogue firmware download page<\/a>, scroll to the bottom, and download the latest drumlogue\/System Updater version.<\/li><li>Navigate to your <em>Downloads <\/em>page, then locate and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/how-to-zip-and-unzip-files\/\">extract the .<strong>zip<\/strong> file<\/a>.<\/li><li>With the power off, connect the drumlogue to your computer using the <strong>USB to Host <\/strong>port.<\/li><li>Once connected, press and hold the <strong>SHIFT <\/strong>and <strong>PLAY <\/strong>buttons while turning on the unit. You should now see <em>WAITING FOR UPDATE FILE <\/em>on the display.<\/li><li>The drumlogue will now appear as a storage device on your computer.<\/li><li>Copy the <strong>drumlogue_system_update_v_x_x.bin<\/strong> file you extracted in step 2 to the UPDATE folder and wait until the transfer is complete.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/how-to-safely-eject-an-external-hard-drive\/\">Safely eject<\/a> the drumlogue from your computer, press <strong>&lt;\/ENTER <\/strong>on the unit, then wait until the firmware update is installed. Do not power off the unit during the firmware update, as you may damage it!<\/li><li>Once the update is complete, the screen will go blank for approximately 20 seconds. When you see <strong>COMPLETE, PLEASE REBOOT!<\/strong>, power cycle the unit to complete the firmware update process.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.korg.com\/us\/support\/download\/software\/0\/894\/4975\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-21-at-2.22.54-PM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1777940\" width=\"625\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-21-at-2.22.54-PM.png 830w, https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-21-at-2.22.54-PM-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-21-at-2.22.54-PM-768x361.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>Click the image to download the latest drumlogue firmware.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/korg-drumlogue-quickstart-guide\/\" class=\"relatedcontent_link\" class=\"wp-block-cgb-block-related-content\"><div class=\"relatedcontent_block\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2023\/04\/Korg-drumlogue-Korg-drumlogue-Quickstart-Guide.jpg);background-size:cover;background-position:center\"><div class=\"relatedcontent_overlay_content\"><\/div><div class=\"relatedcontent-text relatedcontent_content\"><p class=\"relatedcontent_title\" style=\"color:#fff\">Korg drumlogue Quickstart Guide<\/p><p class=\"relatedcontent_subhead\" style=\"color:#fff;border:none\"><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1777942,"template":"","categories":[142726],"tags":[517384,58630],"storecat":[],"itemids":[309891],"manufacturers":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"In this guide, we will show you how to update the firmware on a Korg drumlogue. 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