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Support News is where you'll find the latest announcements from our Product Support department. This page keeps you up to date on new software updates for Roland and BOSS products, and other important new product information.

2/18/2009 - More Q&A Support Documents

We are pleased to announce the release of four more Q&A support PDFs. These free documents provide answers to the most common questions we receive about our products.

2/11/2009 - New Q&A Support Documents

We are pleased to announce the release of our first Q&A support PDFs. These free documents provide answers to the most common questions we receive about our products.

1/21/2009 - Fantom-G Workshop 09: Manipulating Sounds in Realtime Now Available

The Fantom-G has a great set of tools for controlling sounds in realtime, from its control sliders and knobs, to the D Beam, and more. This booklet explains how to set up the Fantom-G realtime controllers and the patches and effects they control.

1/6/2009 - VG-99 Workshop 05: Working with Patches Now Available

A VG-99 patch stores all the parameter settings that make up a particular sound. In this booklet, we show you how to select, save, and manage your patches in the VG-99.

6/16/2008 - SonicCell Application Guide Now Available

In this handy application guide, you’ll learn why the SonicCell is the ultimate next-generation sound module for live performance and recording.

4/25/2006 - Important Notification for PDX-8 Users

Roland Corporation has some important information for all PDX-8 V-Pad users. Some PDX-8 pads may experience a problem with the rim sensor causing inconsistent triggering of rim shots resulting in no or very low sound volume.

9/6/2008 - Fantom-G Update Version 1.10

Version 1.10 of the Fantom-G operating system is now available.

4/18/2008 - SonicCell Workshop Series Now Online

Want to get the most out of your Roland SonicCell? Take a look at the SonicCell Workshop booklets now online.

7/4/2008 - BR-900CD System Update version 2.10

Version 2.10 of the BR-900CD Operating System is now available.

12/28/2006 - RC-50 Workshop Series Now Online

Want to get the most out of your RC-50 Loop Station? Take a look at the RC-50 Workshop booklets now online.

3/17/2006 - Fantom-X6, X7, X8 Version 2.10

Now you can sample or record audio tracks with multi-effects! Version 2.10 makes it possible.

3/11/2006 - Now Online: GR-20 Workshop Booklets

Need a little help with your GR-20? Check out the GR-20 Workshop booklets now online.

1/18/2007 - Now Online: MV-8800 Workshop Booklets

The MV-8800 Workshop booklets can help you become an MV-8800 master with clear and simple explanations of many of the MV-8800’s features.

2/8/2007 - Juno-G System Update Version 1.06

The Juno-G system update Version 1.06 is now available.

5/8/2007 - Microsoft Windows Vista Support

Keep up to date with the latest information on Roland and BOSS support for Vista, Microsoft’s newest operating system.

5/9/2006 - SP-404 Operating System Update Version 1.04

A new operating system is now available for the SP-404.

3/16/2006 - Fantom-X Series Editor/Librarian Update

The Fantom-X Editor has been updated to support the new SRX-12 Expansion Board.

3/31/2006 - Intel Based Mac Drivers for Roland Keyboard Products

Roland has released new drivers for several products. These drivers add support for Intel based Macintosh Computers.

3/4/2009 - Two new Q&A PDF's released

We’ve just released two new Q&A PDFs for owners of the Roland GR-20 Guitar Synthesizer and the Roland GI-20 GK-MIDI Interface.

3/12/2009 - Three new Q&A PDF's available

If you own an SPD-S, HPD-10 HandSonic 10, or HPD-15 HandSonic 15, we’ve got a new Q&A PDF you may want to check out.

3/16/2009 - New Q&A PDF's for the JUNO-STAGE, MC-808 and SH-201

Owners of the JUNO-STAGE, MC-808, and SH-201 can now find new Q&A PDFs on their products’ Support tab for free downloading.

3/31/2009 - V-Synth GT, VP-550, TD-12, RMP-5 Q&A PDF's posted

We've just published four new Q&A PDFs. Each one pulls together the most popular knowledge-base articles for a specific product. V-Synth GT, VP-550, TD-12, and RMP-5 owners will each find a new Q&A for free downloading on their product's Support tab.

4/30/2009 - Fantom-G, SonicCell and V-Synth GT 64 bit drivers posted

USB drivers for Microsoft's Vista 64-bit operating system have now been posted for the Fantom-G6/G7/G8, SonicCell, and V-Synth GT.

7/8/2009 - Fantom-G V1.3 Operating System announced

The award-winning Fantom range of sampling workstations gets a powerful new o/s upgrade, and is available now.   Updates include four new pianos, loads of new arpeggio, rhythm and RPS patterns and a host of real-time performance improvements. Download the upgrade here.

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