AK-X1100 Firmware Version History V1.4.6 2023.1.11
[New Features]
* Please download the latest Owner's Manual to learn the detail operations of the new features.
1. A new Style Edit function: opened all channel mapping and chord options, and most of the parameters can be changed while auditioning during playback, etc.
2. Implemented the function of user data backup and restore. (Backup user files and settings, no expansion contents.) 3. Added the support for new expansion pack contents, including Performance Memories, Phrase Pads, Arpeggio patterns, Albums, etc. (It requires expansion packs generated by GrandSuite V2.4 or above.)
4. Added the function to quickly enter the Q.S. parameter setting of Style Edit by pressing the [Store] + [1~4] buttons when the panel [Q.S.] is turned on.
5. Added the function to export user Albums to the USB flash drives and import from USB flash drives.
6. Added the function to display and change the channels sounds in Song Edit.
7. Added two new sets of color themes, improved high contrast color theme.
8. The Bluetooth audio volume, USB audio volume and Aux in volume in Mixer setting will now be saved when turning the power off.
9. Added the option to set the Style or Song playback respond to Scale Tuning in the Style and Song settings menu. 10. The sync status of Phrase Pad can now be stored in Performance Memories.
11. Added the function to turn pages by data dial when browsing user files or USB flash drive files.
12. Added portamento time Fixed mode in Sound Edit.
13. Enabled Sound Edit for expansion sounds.
14. The function selections of the pedals will now be saved when power off.
15. The Octave settings of R1, R2 and R3 now can be changed simultaneously by using [Short Cut +] and Octave buttons.
16. Added Keyboard/Style volume balance option in [Controller] – [Knob] – [Master].
[Optimizations]
1. Improved channel quantization function for Style, Song, and Phrase Pad Edit.
2. Expanded the upper pitch range of notes in the Style Edit event list to G9.
3. Added pitch bend sensitivity event in Style Edit event list.
4. The Phrase Pad now can start and stop in sync with Style when it is in the sync state.
5. Now when returning from the Q.S. mode to Performance Memory mode, the panel [Lock] status will be restored. 6. Improved tempo following response latency when received MIDI clock from MIDI in.
7. Fixed an issue that sometimes the tempo setting from MIDI IN was less by 1 BPM.
8. Fixed an issue that the style playback speed was sometimes affected by USB stick access.
9. Improved USB Audio compatibility with some Android systems.
10. MIDI IN notes to keyboard parts can now be controlled by panel Part ON/OFF buttons, and Octave, Transpose settings.
11. MIDI IN notes to chord part can now be controlled by panel Chord ON/OFF button.
12. Improved the switching rules for half bar fill in playback.
13. Fixed an issue that the style of a merged expansion pack sometimes cannot be called from Album.
14. Enlarged the touch response area of the track names in Mixer.
15. Other various improvements and bug fixes.
