Roland V-Synth XT firmware

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Discontinued · Latest firmware

2.02

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Roland no longer makes the V-Synth XT.

Updater: See the update steps below
Manual: User manual (PDF)

What's new in 2.02

This is the latest operating system for the V-Synth XT. Please refer to the readme.pdf for the update procedure. This update resolves a rare issue where patches would not save correctly. (Also published as a separate Mac download at the same version.)

Last checked 1 Oct 2026

Release notes on roland.com ↗

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Roland V-Synth XT manual & official pages

Roland V-Synth XT user manual (PDF)opens in a new tab — roland.com
Roland V-Synth XT on roland.comopens in a new tab — roland.com
Download Roland V-Synth XT firmware from Rolandopens in a new tab — roland.com

How to update the Roland V-Synth XT

Connect the V-Synth XT to your computer via USB. Power on the unit while holding the [1] key of the numeric keypad -- the display shows "PROGRAM Updater". Press [2] to select "Update by USB Mass Storage". Copy the program ROM file (V-SynthXT.rom) -- and the internal image file (V-SynthXTDiskImage.bin) if you want a full update -- onto the drive that appears, then safely eject and power off. Power the unit back on while holding [1] again to start the update, then verify the new OS version once complete.

Just for reference. For complete and up-to-date instructions, always refer to the manufacturer's official firmware page.

Roland V-Synth XT firmware update history

Changelogs summarised from the manufacturer's release notes.

2.02

Release notes for this version are listed above.

Release notesopens in a new tab — roland.com

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Roland V-Synth XT firmware FAQ

What is the latest firmware for the Roland V-Synth XT?

The latest firmware for the Roland V-Synth XT is version 2.02. FW//RADAR last checked Roland's official page on 1 Oct 2026.

How do I update the Roland V-Synth XT?

Connect the V-Synth XT to your computer via USB. Power on the unit while holding the [1] key of the numeric keypad -- the display shows "PROGRAM Updater". Full instructions on Roland's official firmware page.

Where can I download Roland V-Synth XT firmware and drivers?

Directly from Roland's official firmware page — FW//RADAR links to the source and never hosts firmware files. Official firmware page →

Where can I find the Roland V-Synth XT manual?

The official Roland user manual is a PDF hosted on roland.com. Roland V-Synth XT user manual (PDF) →

Is the Roland V-Synth XT still receiving firmware updates?

The Roland V-Synth XT is discontinued: Roland no longer makes it. The latest firmware we recorded is 2.02. FW//RADAR keeps checking Roland's official page, so a new release would show up here.

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