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For Those Using a Computer

3.Click the Audio tab.

4.For MIDI music playback, click the located at the right of [Preferred device] (or in Windows XP, [Default device]), and select the ROLAND XV-2020.

5.Click OK to complete the settings.

	Proceed to the following page.
•	Windows XP users	->Enabling background services (p. 23)
•	Windows 2000/Me users	-> The settings are completed.

Windows 98 users

1.Open Control Panel.

Click the Windows Start button, and from the menu that appears, select Settings

Control Panel.

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2.Open the Multimedia Properties dialog box. In Control Panel, double-click the

Multimedia icon to open the “Multimedia Properties” dialog box.

Click the MIDI tab.

Set “MIDI output.”

Select [Single instrument], and choose the ROLAND XV-2020.

5.Click OK to complete the settings.

The settings are completed.

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XV-2020 specifications

The Kenwood XV-2020 is a distinguished model in the realm of high-fidelity audio equipment, offering a blend of vintage charm and modern technology. Renowned for its powerful performance and exquisite sound quality, the XV-2020 appeals to audiophiles and casual listeners alike, making it a sought-after choice in the used market.

At the heart of the Kenwood XV-2020 is its robust amplifier section, delivering a significant output power that allows it to drive a variety of speakers effortlessly. With a power rating typically around 50 watts per channel (into 8 ohms), this receiver provides a rich, dynamic sound suitable for a wide range of musical genres. The amplifier is designed with a low total harmonic distortion, ensuring that the audio output remains clean and free from undesirable artifacts, even at high volumes.

The XV-2020 features a multi-source input configuration, allowing users to connect various audio sources such as CD players, turntables, and cassette decks. This versatility is complemented by its built-in phono stage, which means vinyl enthusiasts can connect their turntables directly without needing a separate preamp. The receiver also supports AM/FM radio, featuring a reliable tuner section that ensures excellent reception, allowing users to enjoy their favorite radio stations with clarity.

One of the standout features of the Kenwood XV-2020 is its tone control options. Users can fine-tune their listening experience with adjustable bass, midrange, and treble controls. This capability allows for customization according to individual preferences or room acoustics, making it easier to achieve the ideal sound profile.

Additionally, the XV-2020 incorporates a decoder for various surround sound formats, enhancing the listening experience for movies and music encoded in surround formats. This feature reflects Kenwood’s commitment to evolving audio technology, providing users with an immersive experience that traditional stereo systems often lack.

The build quality of the XV-2020 is another characteristic that sets it apart. Housed in a sturdy chassis with a minimalist aesthetic, it is not only functional but also an attractive piece of equipment that fits well in any home audio setup. With its user-friendly interface and comprehensive features, the Kenwood XV-2020 remains a popular choice for those looking to experience rich audio performance without compromising on style. Its combination of power, flexibility, and classic design solidifies its status as a beloved component in the world of audio receivers.

Contents

Turn Value to choose the song you want to hear Press Value Turn CATEGORY/BANK to choose DemoPress Value once more to stop the Performance For the U.K Page Page Maintenance Power SupplyPlacement Additional Precautions Contents Appendix 105 Features Front Panel Front and Rear PanelRear Panel Getting Ready to Play Installing on the Rack-Mount AdaptorAttaching the Rubber Feet Connecting to Midi Devices and Audio Equipment Getting Ready to Play Turning On the Power Turning the Power On/OffRestoring the Factory Settings Factory Reset Turning Off the Power What is a driver? For Those Using a ComputerWhich type of connection? For Those Using a Computer Windows XP users Is already installed \Win2000\XV-2020\SETUPINF.EXEFound New Hardware wizard will appear If you changed What action do you want Windows to take? 830 If What action do you want Windows to Take? is set to Warn Windows 2000 usersIf What action do you want Windows to Take? is set to Block Signature verification Make sure that File signature verification is set to IgnoreDialog box does not If File signature verification is set to Warn Copy files from area, type \Win2000\XV-2020 and click OKDigital signature not found dialog box will appear If File signature verification is set to Block Settings and checking p \Win98\XV-2020\SETUPINF.EXEWin98\SETUPINF.EXE Windows Me/98 users Specifying the Output Destination for Midi Data Windows XP/2000/Me users Control Panel Enabling background services pWindows 98 users Set Midi output Deleting the USB Midi Driver Enabling background servicesSettings. The Performance Options dialog box will appear Windows XP/2000 users Installing & Setup the Driver Macintosh Verify the installation location, and click Install Installing the XV-2020 driver OMSIf you are using OMS If you are using FreeMIDI If the screen indicates OMS settings Create a New Studio setup dialog box appears OMS Driver Search dialog box appears Click Search Save Installing the XV-2020 driver FreeMIDI 350 FreeMIDI settings Windows users Macintosh users About Patches and Performances What is a Patch?What is a Performance? Patch Memo Quick Start Playing Sounds Connecting the Midi KeyboardPlaying Patches Phrase Preview Choosing Patches by Bank Choosing PatchesMatching Midi Channels Playing Sounds Bank Description ProcedurePSTA/B/C/D Preset User Category XV Editor Contents Group Display Press VALUE, so the Patch indicator lights upChoosing Patches by Category Selecting Performances and Parts Press VALUE, so the Perform indicator lights upChoosing a Performance Assigning a New Patch to a Part Switching the Mode Patch, Performance Performance Part Play Mode Selecting Patches and Rhythm Sets Patches Bank Select number Program Number Rhythm Sets Bank Select number Program Number Selecting PerformancesPerformances Bank Select number Number Memo Advanced Use How a Patch Is Organized Creating a PatchHow a Tone Is Organized Confirming Tones Tips for Creating a PatchChoosing the Tones That Sound Tone On/Off Creating a Patch LFO Low Frequency Oscillator Patch Parameter Tone-Related SettingsPatch Common Settings Common to the Entire Patch Creating a Patch Clock Source PATCH, System Portamento Mode NORMAL, LegatoAnalog Feel Tempo What is a Ring Modulator? What is a Booster?Patch Structure Patch & Velocity KEY Range Patch Control Switch Matrix Ctrl Patch Matrix Control More Advanced Editing of Tones Patch Scale Tune Tips for Choosing a Waveform Patch WG Patch Wave Group FXM Frequency Cross Modulation How to Use the LFO Patch LFO Applying Vibrato or Tremolo LFO12 Waveform SIN, TRI, SAW-UP, SAW-DW, SQR, RND LFO12 Delay TimeLFO12 Fade Mode ON-IN, ON-OUT, OFF-IN, OFF-OUT BEND-UP, BEND-DW, TRP, S&H, CHS Patch TVF Changing the Brightness with a Filter Cutoff KF RESRES VEL Sens VEL Curve Patch TVA Changing the Volume ALT PAN Depth PAN KFRandom PAN Depth Send Level DRY Patch MFX Patch Multi-Effects Adjusting Effect SettingsSaving Patches You Create Patch Chorus How Percussion Instruments Are Organized Creating a Rhythm SetRhythm Set Rhythm Set Parameters Setting up Individual Rhythm TonesRhythm Common Settings Common to the Entire Rhythm Set Tips for Choosing Rhythm Tone Waveforms Rhythm Parameter Rhythm KEY WMT Wave Mix Table Rhythm KEY Pitch Changing Pitch PKG Filter Type OFF, LPFBPF, HPF LPF2 Rhythm KEY TVA Making the Volume Change Pitch Bend Range Rhythm Control Other SettingsALT. PAN Depth Mute Group Rhythm MFX Rhythm Multi-Effects Refer to Patch/Rhythm Set Mode Settings pSaving Rhythm Sets You Create Rhythm Chorus Basic Ways to Use Performances Creating a PerformanceHow a Performance Is Organized Playing Multiple Layered Patches Layer Performance Parameters Switching PartsTurning a Tone On or Off Perform Part ALL What is Portamento? Creating a Performance Calculating the Number of Voices Being Used Perform Midi Setting Establishing a Part’s Midi Settings Perform MFX Performance Multi-effects Saving Performances You CreatePart Scale Tune Perform Chorus Performance Chorus Using the XV-2020 Effects Turning Effects On/Off Basic Process of Making Effects Settings Patch/Rhythm Set Mode SettingsUsing the XV-2020 Effects Audio Signal Flow Making Multi-Effects Settings p Performance Mode SettingsSetting the Amount of Each Effect Applied Send Level p PATCH/RHYTHM KEY TVA Perform Part ALL Performance Part All Parameter Output Assign MFX, a PATCH/PERFORMANCE Reverb Reverb Settings PATCH/RHYTHM MFX, Perform MFX Multi-Effects SettingsPATCH/PERFORMANCE Chorus Chorus Settings Multi-Effects Parameter PATCH/RHYTHM/PERFORM Chorus Chorus Parameters PATCH/RHYTHM/PERFORM Reverb Reverb Parameters Multi-Effects Parameters Stereo EQ Stereo Equalizer Phaser Value Description Compressor SPACE-D When Mode is Normal When Mode is Cross Triple TAP Delay FB Pitch Shifter Overdrive Flanger Enhancer Flanger Chorus Flanger Initializing a Sound Saving a Sound You CreateSaving Edits to the XV-2020’s Internal Memory Write Saving a Patch/Rhythm Set/ Performance Transmitting Sound Settings Xfer Saving a Sound You Create Establishing Settings for an Entire XV-2020 System Common System Common Procedure Other SettingsMaking USB-Related Settings Checking the Program Version Playing Back a GM Score Entering GM ModeGM/GM2 System On Message Chorus 1-4 Chorus1-4 Making Effects Settings in GM Mode EffectsUsing the XV-2020 as a General Midi Sound Module Flanger Flanger Making Settings for Each Part Patch MFX Examples of Applications UsingChanging Tone Settings Set the parameter and the value Matrix CONTROL1-4 Applications for PatchesMatrix Control Syncing the LFO Cycle to the System Tempo 101 Synchronizing Multi-Effects to the System TempoType MFX Parameter Playing Phrase Loops at a System’s Tempo Making a Tone’s Delay Time Match the System TempoSet Tone Delay Time to 102 Changing Part Settings from an External Midi Device 103 Remotely Specifying the Range of Pitch Bend p 104Remotely Changing Pitch p About RPN Appendix 105 Expansion Board Installing a Wave Expansion Board106 107 Check to make sure the board has been installed properlyInstalling a Wave Expansion Board Turn CATEGORY/BANK to choose EXP-A B 108 Installation de la carte d’extension WaveFrench language for Canadian Safety Standard Orienter le support à carte tel qu’indiqué sur le schéma 109 Installation de la carte d’extension WaveTournez CATEGORY/BANK pour sélectionner EXP-A.iB No sound TroubleshootingProblems when using Pitch is wrong Midi messages are not received correctly Problems related to the USB driverCannot install the driver correctly Song data does not playback correctly Is there sufficient free space on your hard disk? Is the power of the XV-2020 turned on?112 Is the XV-2020 connected correctly? 113 114 Did you make Driver signature settings?Operating system becomes unstable Click the Device Manager tab 115 116 Error MessagesDisplay Situation Action System parameter List of Parameters That Can Be Affected UsingSwitching modes Patch parameter Utility parameter Rhythm parameterGM parameter Others XV Editor Screens Page to Turn to for Info on a Parameter 119 XV Editor Screens Page to Turn to for Info on a Parameter 120 121 Waveform ListWave Name Waveform List 122 123 REV 909 Nzhh User Patch List124 Patch List Preset-A125 Preset-B 126 Preset-C 127 Preset-D 128 129 GM General MidiName Voice 130 Rhythm Set List001 002 003 004 Kit House Kit Techno Kit Jazz Kit 131 Rhythm Set List001 002 003 004 Kit House Kit Techno Kit XV Pop Kit Preset B Group 132 133 001 PC 002 PC 003 PC 004 PC 005 PC 006 PC 134 007 PC 008 PC 009 PC 135 Performance ListDemo Song List Name 136 Midi ImplementationReceive data Channel Voice Messages Midi Implementation 137 Channel Pressure 138Program Change Pitch Bend Change Channel Mode Messages 139 System Realtime Message 140System Exclusive Message Universal Realtime System Exclusive Messages 141Global Parameter Control 142 Data Request 1RQ1 11H 143Data Transmission Data set DT1 12H Midi Implementation Data Transmission 144 145 Implementation 146 Parameter Address MapXV-2020 ModelID = 00H 10H System Exclusive Messages Performance Common 147System Common Performance Common MFX Performance Common Chorus 148Performance Common Reverb Performance Part 149Performance Midi Patch Common 150 Patch Common MFX Patch Common Chorus 151Patch Common Reverb Patch TMT Tone Mix Table 152Patch Tone Rhythm Common 153Rhythm Common MFX Rhythm Common Chorus 154Rhythm Common Reverb 155 Rhythm Tone System Parameter GS Model ID = 42H156 Common Parameter Drum Setup Parameter 157 Decimal and Hexadecimal Table 158Examples of Actual Midi Messages Example of an Exclusive Message Calculating a Checksum How to calculate the checksum159 Example3 Getting Temporary Performance data RQ1 160 Scale Tune Feature address 40 1xAscii Code Table Midi Implementation Chart XV-2020 64-Voice Sound Module Specifications162 Numerics 163 Index 164 Tone Delay 165 Information Africa For the USA For EU CountriesFor Canada 03011445 ’03-03-A3-21N Performance List

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Models: XV-2020