Kenwood XV-2020 Recording Equipment User Manual


 
9
Front and Rear Panel
Front Panel
fig.00-01
1. USB Connector
Use this for connecting a computer to the XV-2020 using a USB cable
(p. 13).
2. PHONES Jack
This is the jack for connecting headphones (sold separately).
* Use headphones with an impedance of 8 to 150 Ohms.
3. VOLUME Knob
This adjusts the volume level for the OUTPUT jack and the PHONES
jack. You can also check out a sound using the XV-2020 alone by
pressing the VOLUME knob (
Playing Patches (Phrase Preview)
p.
34). When in a mode other than the Patch mode, pressing the
VALUE knob while holding down the VOLUME knob switches you
to the Edit mode.
4. PART Knob
In the Patch mode, it changes the receive channel. In the
Performance mode or the GM mode, it selects the Part to which
settings are to be applied.
5. Display
Displays a variety of information about the operation being
performed.
6. MIDI Indicator
Lights up when MIDI messages are received.
7. MODE Indicators
The indicator for the currently active mode lights up.
8. VALUE Knob
This changes the setting values for parameters. Turning the knob
rapidly makes the value change in larger increments. Pressing the
knob switches the mode. Pressing the VALUE knob while holding
down the VOLUME knob switches you to the Edit mode.
9. CATEGORY/BANK Knob
Used to switch the sound selection range.
In the Edit mode, it is used to select the parameter to be set. For more
information about the CATEGORY/BANK knob’s functions in Edit
mode, refer to the EDIT PARAMETER SELECT chart on the XV-
2020’s top panel.
fig.00-01a
10. POWER Switch
Pressed to switch the power on and off.
Rear Panel
fig.00-02
1. AC Adaptor Jack
Accepts connection of the supplied AC adaptor.
2. Cord Hook
To prevent the inadvertent disruption of power to your unit (should
the plug be pulled out accidentally), and to avoid applying undue
stress to the AC adaptor jack, anchor the power cord using the cord
hook.
3. MIDI Connectors (IN, OUT, THRU)
These connectors are used to connect the XV-2020 with other devices
for sending and receiving MIDI messages.
MIDI IN: This receives information from other MIDI
instruments.
MIDI OUT: This sends information from the XV-2020.
MIDI THRU: This sends out, unaltered, information received from
MIDI IN.
4. OUTPUT Jacks (L (MONO), R)
These are for stereo (L/R) output of audio signals to an amp or a
mixer. For monaural output, connect to the left (L) jack.
Two types of jacks are provided for the OUTPUT jacks, 1/4” phone
jacks (L (MONO), R) and RCA phono jacks (L, R).
11
2 3 4 66
5
7 8 9
10
1 3 4
4
2