Yamaha TF mixer locks up when changing time
Potential Symptoms
- Yamaha TF series mixers lock up when changing the time settings
Environment
- Product: SSR-300 and Custom Audio
- Component: Yamaha TF Mixer
- Control System: Yamaha TF1, TF3, TF5 and TF-Rack
Cause
- There is a bug in the TF series firmware that causes the mixer to lock up and potentially lose recent changes
Resolution
This has been fixed by firmware 3.11. For updating firmware it is recommended to call in for assistance as multiple devices in the system may need to be updated.
- Back up the mixer onto a USB drive before attempting any firmware updates by following: How do I create a backup of a TF1 mixer using a USB Drive .
- When updating firmware, make sure to update firmware on all components that may be installed: The TF mixer, the Dante card in the mixer, and the TIO1608-D
For Temporary Operation
- Power cycle the mixer to resume normal operation
- To prevent locking up, do not adjust any time settings on the mixer. This includes 12/24 hour time mode.
KB ID: DD3786261
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