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CY-18DR System Program (Ver.1.11)

How to tell the version
Please check the version of the system working on your CY-18DR before downloading the archive file.

If You're Using a TD-50 or TD-50X
  1. Connect the DIGITAL TRIGGER OUT connector on the CY-18DR to the DIGITAL TRIGGER IN connector on the TD-50 or TD-50X with a connection cable.
  2. Press [SETUP] to invoke the setup screen.
  3. Use the PAGE [UP] and [DOWN] buttons to access the page where the INFO icon is located (SETUP MENU 2).
  4. Press the [F3] button to select the INFO icon.
  5. Press the [F4] (DIGITAL) button.
  6. The current version of the CY-18DR appears.
    If "1.11" or higher is displayed, you do not need to update your product.
  7. Press the [KIT] button to return to the DRUM KIT screen.

If You're Using a TD-27
  1. Connect the DIGITAL TRIGGER OUT connector on the CY-18DR to the DIGITAL TRIGGER IN connector on the TD-27 with a connection cable.
  2. Press the [SYSTEM] button.
    The SYSTEM MENU will appear.
  3. Use the cursor buttons to move the cursor to "INFO" icon, then press the [ENTER] button.
  4. Press the [F4] (DIGITAL) button.
  5. The current version of the CY-18DR appears.
    If "1.11" or higher is displayed, you do not need to update your product.
  6. Press the [KIT] button to return to the DRUM KIT screen.
Update history
[Ver.1.11] JUL 2024
Functionality Improvement
  • Sensing have been improved.
Bug Fix
  • A bug that always detected choke state has been fixed.
    Depending on the environment in which the CY-18DR is used, the sensitivity of the choke sensor may increase.
    In this case, set the CY-18DR parameter "Choke Sens" to a smaller value.
    For details on the parameter, please refer to the "Data List" (PDF) of your drum sound module.
What you will need to update your CY-18DR
  • CY-18DR
  • Connection cable
  • A personal computer which can run the following SMF players ("UpdSMF")
    • UpdSMF (SMF Player for Windows)
    • UpdSMF (SMF Player for macOS 10.13–macOS 14.x)
    • UpdSMF (SMF Player for macOS/OS X)
Caution when performing the update
  • As long as you follow the procedure, no error occurs during the update with this program. If you fail the update, you can perform the update again.
  • Do not disconnect the cable while the update is in progress!
    If a power failure or similar accident occurs during the update process, the CY-18DR 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
Download the file named "cy18dr_sys_v111.zip".
The downloaded file is an archive in zip format. After downloading it, expand the file.
After expanding the file, the folder "cy18dr_sys_v111" holding the file "cy18dr_sys_v111.MID" will appear.
Procedure for the update
Follow the procedure below to install the unarchived system program onto the CY-18DR.
* Do not disconnect the cable while the update operation is in progress.
 
  1. Insert the plug of the connection cable into the CY-18DR’s DIGITAL TRIGGER OUT connector.
  2. Hold down the [FUNC] button on the CY-18DR and insert the plug of the cable into your computer's USB port.
    [ FUNC] button on CY-18DR flashes.
  3. On the computer, run UpdSMF.
  4. Set MIDI Out Device to the connected V***_CY-18DR.
    * The current version of the CY-18DR is displayed in the "***" portion.
  5. Click [Path] (click [Select...] for Mac) on "UpdSMF" and specify the location where the update file (cy18dr_sys_v111.MID) is from SMF Path (SMF Folder for Mac). Then, click the [OK] button.
  6. Click [Scan SMF] (unnecessary for Mac) to check that the update file (cy18dr_sys_v111.MID) is displayed in the file list.
  7. Click Send.
    Sending of the update program starts.
  8. When the [FUNC] button on the CY-18DR changes from flashing to steadily lighted, the update is finished.
  9. In UpdSMF, click [OK] in the "Send SMF/Complete" dialog box ("Complete Update" on a Mac).
  10. In UpdSMF, click [Exit] ([Quit] on the Mac) to quit UpdSMF.
  11. Disconnect the cable from your computer.
  12. Check to make sure the version has been updated.

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