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Kurzweil PC2 V3.0 - MUSICIANS GUIDE SUPPLEMENT REV A Musician’s Manual Supplement

For version 3.0 operating system software
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Kurzweil PC2 Series
Musician's Guide Supplement
For Version 3.0 Operating System Software
April 1, 2002
©2002 All rights reserved. Kurzweil is a product line of Young Chang Co.; Kurzweil, PC2, PC2X, PC2R,
PCX-1, and PCR-1 are trademarks of Young Chang Co. All other products and brand names are trademarks
or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Product features and specifications are subject to
change without notice.
Part Number: 910378 Rev. A

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  • Page 1 For Version 3.0 Operating System Software April 1, 2002 ©2002 All rights reserved. Kurzweil is a product line of Young Chang Co.; Kurzweil, PC2, PC2X, PC2R, PCX-1, and PCR-1 are trademarks of Young Chang Co. All other products and brand names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

  • Page 2: World Wide Web Home Page

    Young Chang International Contacts Contact the nearest Young Chang office listed below to locate your local Young Chang/ Kurzweil representative. Young Chang America, Inc. P.O. Box 99995 Lakewood, WA 98499-0995 Tel: 1-253-589-3200 Fax: 1-253-984-0245 Young Chang Co., Ltd. 178-55 Gajwa-Dong...

  • Page 3: What's In This Document

    Version 3 Software for the PC2 Introduction Thanks for your interest in Version 3.0 operating system software for your PC2. Version 3 works in all models of the PC2. Before installing your new software, please read this document (or at least the introduction) carefully.

  • Page 4: Saving Objects

    Version 3 Software for the PC2 Installing the Version 3 Operating System Installing the Version 3 Operating System We’re assuming that all the files you’ll be installing are already loaded to your sequencer or computer. If this isn’t the case, make sure that all the files that you downloaded from our website are unzipped (uncompressed) and accessible.

  • Page 5: Installing The Os

    Version 3 Software for the PC2 Installing the Version 3 Operating System Launching the Boot Block The operating system software is a MIDI ( .mid ) file that you can install using a standard hardware sequencer or a computer with sequencer software. To enable the PC2 to receive the file from the sequencer, you’ll use a special mode called the boot block .

  • Page 6: Doing A Hard Reset

    Version 3 Software for the PC2 Installing the Version 3 Operating System Installing the Soundware Objects The soundware objects are also part of the PC2 sound engine, so you’ll continue to use the Install|engine in the boot block menu. We’re assuming that you’ve just finished launching the boot block, and that the bottom line of the display shows Install|engine .

  • Page 7: Verifying The Software Installation

    If you downloaded or copied any of the files, one or more of them may be corrupted. Try downloading the files again. The address for the Kurzweil website is on page ii. If you’re still having problems, consult a Kurzweil dealer or service center.
  • Page 8 Version 3 Software for the PC2 PC2 Version 3 Operating System Features PC2 Version 3 Operating System Features The new features in the Version 3 operating system fall into the following categories: • GM Control Parameters........8 •...
  • Page 9 Version 3 Software for the PC2 PC2 Version 3 Operating System Features Because GM handles effects levels differently, the PC2 scales down the levels of FX A and FX B. You can adjust the amount of scaling manually, using the GM FX Scale parameter (described on page 9).
  • Page 10 Version 3 Software for the PC2 PC2 Version 3 Operating System Features New Demo Features We’ve added a few features to the PC2’s Demo mode. It’s now easier to find and play the demo songs. You can also load the songs into RAM, save (dump) them to an external device (a computer sequencer application, for example), and delete them from RAM.
  • Page 11 Version 3 Software for the PC2 Bug Fixes Since Version 2 3. Press Store (on keyboard models) or Edit/Store (on rack-mount models). The PC2’s display asks you if you want to delete the current demo. 4. Skip to Step 5 if you want to dump the demo. Otherwise press Enter to delete the demo. When it’s gone, the display shows Deleted! If you decide not to delete the demo, press...

  • Page 12: Demo Playback

    Version 3 Software for the PC2 Bug Fixes Since Version 2 Switch Pedal 1 in the Internal Setup Switch Pedal 1 is now assigned to None for Zones 3 and 4 in the Internal Setup. LCD Info in KB3 Editor The display now updates to show the correct parameter categories when you scroll back and forth between KB3 Envelope parameters and KB3 Percussion parameters (specifically Perc Ld/Fast).

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