Kurzweil PC3K Series User Manual

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MIDI Mode
The RECEIVE Page
Pressure Map (Receive)
ChangethereceivePressureMapsettingifyouaretriggeringthe PC3KwithexternalMIDIgear
whichisproducingMIDIpressure(aftertouch)valuesthataretoohighortoo lowbasedonyour
playingstyle(howsoftorhardthatyoupressthekeys.)Thedefaultmapprovidesthewidest
range
ofpressure(aftertouch)expression,butyoumaywanttochooseadifferentmapifthe
defaultdoesnotsuityourplayingstyle.
ThereceivePressureMapaffectsthewaythePC3KreceivesMIDIpressure(aftertouch)values
fromitsUSBorMIDI Inport(seethecircledboxaboveforits
locationintheMIDIsignalflow.)
DifferentmapsoutputdifferentMIDIpressure(aftertouch)valuesforthesamereceivedMIDI
pressure(aftertouch)value.EachmapappliesadifferentcurvetoreceivedMIDIpressure
(aftertouch)valuesandremapsthemtonewvaluesbeforelettingthempass(thisparameterhas
noeffectonMIDI
datasentfromthePC3K’skeyboard.)Thedefaultmapprovidesthewidest
rangeofpressure(aftertouch)expression,butyoumaywanttochooseadifferentmapifthe
defaultdoesnotsuityourplayingstyle.Seethediagramabovefortheotherpagesthataffect
MIDIpressure(aftertouch)valuesbefore
reachingthereceivePressureMap.
Thedefaultmap,Linear,allowsMIDIpressure(aftertouch)valuestopassunchanged.Maps2‐4
makeitincreasinglyeasiertoproduceMIDIpressurevaluesforthesamephysicalpressure
appliedtoakey(with4“Easiest”beingtheeasiest.)Maps4‐7makeitincreasinglyharder
to
produceMIDIpressurevaluesforthesamephysicalpressureappliedtoakey(with7“Hardest”
beingthehardest.)
PC3KKeyboard
PRESSpageforcurrentControlSetup(inProgramMode)orcurrentZone(inSetupMode)
PressureMap SettingsonMasterModeMAPSPage
PressureMapSettingsonMIDIModeTransmitPage
MIDIOutviaMIDIOutportorUSBComputerport
PC3KSongMode
MIDIInviaMIDIInportorUSBComputerport
PC3KSoundEngine
PressureMapSettingsonMIDIModeReceivePage
to
PC3Kaudiooutputs
MIDI
MIDI
Destinations
Sources

Kurzweil PC3K Series Specifications

General

Brand	Kurzweil
Model	PC3K Series
Category	Synthesizer
Language	English