Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

Kawai Japan has issued software updates for the CA99 and CA79 Digital Pianos.

These recommended LCD v1.0.6 and System v1.08 updates address issues that could occur when using the PianoRemote app.

The full update changelogs are shown below:

Touch Panel System
V3.3.21 (April 2020)
- Improved: UI Update system.
V3.3.20 (March 2020)
- Improved: Update system.
V3.3.17 (February 2020)
- Added: A-B Repeat function added.
- Fixed: Various bugs.
V3.3.8 (December 2019)
- Fixed: Various bugs.
V3.3.6 (December 2019)
- First production version.

System Firmware
V1.08 (April 2020)
- Improved: Various improvements and fixes related to the PianoRemote app.
V1.07 (March 2020)
- Improved: Sound changes.
- Fixed: Bug related to USB memory player playback.
V1.05 (February 2020)
- Added: Overdubbing (Recorder) function.
- Added: Bluetooth MIDI display name setting.
- Fixed: Various bugs.
V1.04 (December 2019)
- Fixed: Various bugs.
V1.03 (December 2019)
- First production version.

CA99/CA79 owners are encouraged to update their instruments to use this latest software.

This software update files and accompanying update instructions can be downloaded from the CA79/CA99 product pages or software updates page of the Kawai Global website, accessible via the following URLs:

https://www.kawai-global.com/product/ca99/
https://www.kawai-global.com/product/ca79/
https://www.kawai-global.com/support/updates

Note that Kawai software updates are cumulative, meaning that the latest update will include the fixes and improvements provided with all previous versions.  It is recommended to update the touch screen software first, and then the system firmware, however the order in which the updates are applied should not affect the outcome.