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KURZWEIL PC1 - MUSICIANS GUIDE REV B Manual (171 pages)
MIDI performance controller
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Chapter 1 Introduction
13
Basic PC1 Features
13
The Sound
13
Keyboard and Controllers
13
Effects
13
Options
14
Sound ROM Cards
14
Pedals
14
Ribbon Controller
14
Music Rack
14
Unpacking Your PC1
14
Chapter 2 Startup
15
Setup
15
Installing the Music Rack
15
Basic Connections
16
Power
16
Audio
17
MIDI
17
Using the PC1 as a MIDI Master
17
Using the PC1 as a MIDI Slave
17
MIDI Out/Thru
18
Pedals
18
Ribbon
18
Powering up
19
Display (LCD)
19
Leds
19
Software Upgrades
19
Playing the Demo Sequences
20
Troubleshooting
20
Low Battery
20
No Sound
20
No Text in Display
20
No Sound from Receiving Instrument
21
Chapter 3 Performance Features
23
In this Chapter
23
Overview
23
Modes
23
Performance Modes
23
Program Mode
23
Setup Mode
23
Global Mode
24
MIDI Receive Mode
24
Objects
24
Overview
24
Special Modes
24
The Internal Setup
24
Effects
25
Physical Controllers
25
The Front Panel
26
Knobs a - D
26
The Performance Region
26
Assignable Switch Button
27
Layer
28
Main
28
Solo
28
The Zone Region
28
Program Mode
29
Setup Mode
29
Split
29
Split Layer
29
The Display Region (LCD)
29
Edit
30
Effect
30
Menu
30
MIDI Receive
30
Panic
30
Program
30
Setup
30
The Mode Region
30
Cursor Buttons
31
Global
31
Master Volume Slider
31
Miscellaneous
31
The Program/Setup Select Region
31
Enter/Cancel (Yes/No)
32
Plus/Minus Buttons and Alpha Wheel
32
Selecting Programs and Setups
32
Program Mode
32
Setup Mode
32
By Using the Alpha Wheel and Plus/Minus Buttons
33
Program and Setup Organization
33
Programs Mode
33
Setup Mode
33
Changing the EQ
34
Effects
34
Controlling Effects
34
Changing the Effects Routing
35
Selecting Effects
35
Bypassing Effects
36
Changing Wet/Dry MIX
36
Layering and Splitting
37
Using Autosplit for Quick Layers and Splits
37
How Autosplit Works
38
Changing the Autosplit Key Without Editing
39
Saving Quick Layers and Splits
39
Saving the Autosplit Key
39
Muting and Soloing
40
Muting
40
Soloing
40
The Autosplit Feature
40
General MIDI Features
41
Chapter 4 Programming Your PC1
43
In this Chapter
43
Basic Editing Concepts
43
Beginning to Edit
43
Entering an Edit Mode
43
Finding a Parameter and Changing Its Value
43
Overview
43
Basic Editing Concepts
44
Naming and Storing
44
Deleting Objects
46
Dumping Objects
46
Other Save-Dialog Functions
46
Program Editor
46
Restoring Factory Effects
46
Editing Short Cuts: Intuitive Entry
48
Short Cuts for Changing Parameter Values
48
Short Cuts for Navigating the Controllers Menu
48
Dumping the Entire Memory
49
More about Sysex Dumps
49
Sysex Ids
49
The Program Editor
50
Controller Value
50
Program Editing Basics
50
Timbre
50
Effect
51
Exiting the Program Editor
51
The Setup Editor
51
Setup Editor
51
126 Internal Setup
52
127 Clear Setup
52
128 Default Setup
52
Entering the Setup Editor
52
Setup Structure
52
Special Setups
52
Creating Setups
53
Assigning Knobs to Control Wet/Dry MIX in Different Zones
54
Setting Initial Volume Levels for Different Zones
54
A few Important Points about Entry Values
56
Assigning Entry Values
56
Velocity Layering
57
Velocity Switching
57
Switching Setups with a Pedal
58
Transposing a Setup with a Button
58
Effects Edit Mode
59
Effects Change Mode
59
Entering Effects Edit Mode
59
Setting the Effects Change Mode
59
Editing Effects Parameters
60
Selecting Different Effects
60
Saving Effects
61
Other Effects-Mode Functions
62
Common Editing Tasks
62
Turning Autosplit on and off
62
Editing the Internal Setup
63
Using Mono Audio Output
63
Using the Arpeggiator
64
Using Pressure (Aftertouch) as an Arpeggiator Controller
65
Using the Arpeggiator with a Sequencer or External Controller
66
Using the PC1 to Control External Slaves
66
Sending Bank-Select and Program-Change Messages
66
Understanding Bank-Select Controllers
67
Sending Program Changes Only
68
Preventing Program Changes on Slaves
69
Working with an External Sequencer
70
Global Method
70
Setup Method
70
Turn Local Control off
70
Recording to a Sequencer While in Setup Mode
71
Troubleshooting
71
Trouble Shooting
71
Chapter 5 Descriptions of Parameters
73
In this Chapter
73
Program Editor Parameters
73
Controller Value
73
Setup Editor Parameters
74
Auxiliary Bend 1, down (Auxbend1 Dwn)
75
Auxiliary Bend 1, up (Auxbend1 Up)
75
Bend Range, Cents (Bndrng Ct)
75
Bend Range, Semitones (Bndrng ST)
75
Destination (Dest)
75
MIDI Channel
75
The MIDI Xmit Menu
75
Auxiliary Bend 2 Range (Auxbend2 Rng)
76
Auxiliary Bend Transmit (Auxbend Xmit)
76
Bank
76
Entry Transmit
76
Program ID and Name (no Parameter Name Shown)
76
The Program Menu
76
Bank Mode
77
Program ID Display Format (Pnumdisp)
77
Low and Hi
78
Program Name Display Format (Pnamedisp)
78
The Key Range Menu
78
Autosplit
79
Autosplit Key
79
Note Map
79
A Bit of Background
80
The Transpose Menu
80
The Velocity Menu
80
Transposition
80
Velocity Scale (Vel Scale)
80
Velocity Offset (Vel Offset)
81
Velocity Curve (Vel Curve)
82
Minimum Velocity (Min) and Maximum Velocity (Max)
83
Entry Volume
84
MIDI Controller Number (Ctrl Num)
84
The Controllers Menu
84
The Controllers Menu: Continuous Controller Parameters
84
Entry Value
85
Exit Value
85
Ribbon Section Configuration (Ribbon Sect)
85
The Controllers Menu: Ribbon Controller Parameters
85
Ribbon Mode
86
Spring Position (Spring Pos)
86
Spring Switch
86
The Controllers Menu: Switch Controller Parameters
86
Entry State
87
Exit State
87
Off Controller (off Ctrl)
87
Off Value
87
On Controller (on Ctrl)
87
On Value
87
Switch Type (Swtype)
87
Arpeggiator Activation (Arp Active)
88
Arpeggiator Region, Lower Limit (Low) and Upper Limit (Hi)
88
Latch Mode
88
Switch-Button Priority
88
The Arpeggiator Menu
88
Zone Enable
88
Beats
90
Play Order
90
Duration
91
Fixed Velocity (Fixed Vel)
91
Initial Tempo
91
Note Shift
91
Velocity Mode (Vel Mode)
91
Limit Option (Limit Opt)
92
Shift Limit
92
Glissando
93
Effects Edit Parameters
94
Parameters for Current Effects - Variable
94
The FX Routing Parameter
94
The FXA Select Parameter
94
The FXB Select Parameter
94
FX Bypass Parameter
95
FX Wet/Dry Parameter
95
The MIDI Recv Menu
95
Channel Activation (no Parameter Name Shown)
95
Program ID and Name (no Parameter Name Shown)
95
Volume (Vol)
95
A-To-B Wet/Dry MIX (Global A>B)
96
FX Routing
96
FX-A Wet/Dry MIX (A)
96
FX-B Wet/Dry MIX (B)
96
Pan
96
The Global Menu
96
Clock
96
Local Control
96
MIDI in
97
Setup Change Channel (Setup Chg Chan)
97
Touch
97
Transmit Clock
97
Drum Remap
99
Exit Save
99
Effects Change Mode (FX Chg Mode)
100
Effects Channel (FX Channel)
100
Bank-Select Controller (Bank Sel Ctl)
101
Receive Transposition (Recv Trans)
101
Stored Effects (Stored FX)
101
Tuning
101
Allnotesoff
102
Available RAM (Mem Avail)
102
Device ID
102
Expansion Block
102
Keyboard Version (Ver)
102
Output Mode
102
Dump All Objects
103
Midiscope
103
Reset PC1
103
Replacing the Battery
105
Before You Begin
105
Installing the Battery
105
Opening Your PC1
105
Powering up
107
Replacing the Option Panel
107
Boot Block
107
About Software Upgrades
107
Starting the Boot Block
107
Installing a New Boot Block
108
Installing an Operating System or Setups
108
Setting up for a Software Upgrade
108
Resetting the PC1
109
Running the Diagnostics
109
Appendix A Maintenance and Upgrades
105
Appendix B Reference
111
Specifications
111
Physical Specifications
111
Electrical Specifications
111
Power Consumption
111
Voltage and Frequency Ranges
111
Environmental Specifications
111
Audio Specifications
112
Headphone Output
112
Line-Level Left and Right Analog Audio Outputs
112
Parameter Reference
113
PC1 Audio Signal Routing
116
Special Controllers
117
PC1 Effects and Effects Parameters
118
Reverb
118
Chorus
119
Delay
119
Chorus + Delay
120
Chorus + Reverb
120
Flange
120
Phase
120
Chorus + Delay + Reverb
121
Flange + Delay
121
Flange + Delay + Reverb
121
Flange + Reverb
121
Flange and Other
121
Distortion
122
Enhancer
122
Filters
122
Laserverb
122
Compressor
123
Simple Motion
123
Spatial
123
MIDI Implementation Chart
124
Appendix C PC1 Programs and Controller Assignments
125
Factory Controller Assignments
125
Programs and Controllers
125
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