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...In which case you would still be running at 220v. If you want to 
run at 110v from a 220/240v mains supply you WILL need a stepdown 
transformer.

cheers
Greg

--- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, José Sáez <taliesin@t...> wrote:
> 
> You don't need to force the plug... you just buy a different power 
cable....
> 
> Jose
> 
> >
> > i didn't think you could even plug a US AC cable into
> > a euro plug, I thought the converter was a must....
> > --- "Bob S." <tttsystems@e...> wrote:
> >
> > > I noticed while I was in Sweden with my XL-7, it ran
> > > hot on 220v.  After a while, I could not keep it on
> > > my lap while programming.  In the US where I operate
> > > the unit normally on 110v., it rund cool.  As there
> > > are no cooling vents on the unit, I would expect
> > > long term use at 220v. will shorten the life of the
> > > components.  A small 220v. to 110v.
> > > transformer/converter costs as little as $8.00USD
> > > and might be worth the investment (even if it costs
> > > a bit more and with shipping) if you keep the unit
> > > on all the time as I do......
> > >
> > > Bob
> > > Corona/Riverside, CA
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: José Sáez <taliesin@t...>
> > > Sent: Jan 4, 2005 9:35 AM
> > > To: xl7@yahoogroups.com
> > > Subject: Re: [xl7] Presets stored within pattern
> > > ?????
> > >
> > >
> > > <html><body>
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > <tt>
> > > Hey, thanks everyone for the prompt answers. I'm
> > > running a test now about warmth with 220 / 110 V
> > > settings.<BR>
> > > <BR>
> > > I've been running the XL7 all this time at 220, and
> > > i'm wondering if that's healthy or not.<BR>
> > > <BR>
> > > Jose<BR>
> > > <BR>
> > > ........<BR>
> > > I'm NOT going to fix your computer.<BR>
> > > ........<BR>
> > >   ----- Original Message ----- <BR>
> > >   From: cosine... zero <BR>
> > >   To: xl7@yahoogroups.com <BR>
> > >   Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 2:15 PM<BR>
> > >   Subject: Re: [xl7] Presets stored within pattern
> > > ?????<BR>
> > > <BR>
> > > <BR>
> > >   Presets are NOT stored with the Pattern.  Presets
> > > are completely <BR>
> > >   > independant from Patterns, if you tweak a
> > > Preset, then save a<BR>
> > >   > PATTERN, all <BR>
> > >   > of the tweaks you made to the Preset will be
> > > gone next time you turn<BR>
> > >   > on your XX-7.  Presets are independant entities
> > > that are stored<BR>
> > >   > completely seperate from Patterns. The Pattern
> > > stores the LOCATION of<BR>
> > >   the Preset, not the actual Preset data. <BR>
> > > <BR>
> > >   -->Let me make this even MORE confusing. :) Tweaks
> > > ARE stored with the<BR>
> > >   pattern. :) Any knob twiddles are kept in the
> > > pattern (and song). And I<BR>
> > >   haven't tried any sysex in my tracks yet, but
> > > can't you store sysex<BR>
> > >   within the patterns?<BR>
> > > <BR>
> > >   But yes, He's right to clarify that the preset
> > > itself is not stored in<BR>
> > >   the pattern, but a preset location (think PATCH
> > > CHANGE) is.<BR>
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Re: 220 vs. 110 volts

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