Please, backup your user programs and settings before installation of the Kurzweil K2600
compatibility file!
PC3K/PC3:Works – Synth Collection / Real Time MIDI Controller Standard
Most of the PC3K:Works – Synth Collection and PC3:Works – Synth Collection sound programs
support the Kurzweil PC3K/PC3 keyboard velocity, press sensitivity and also onboard MIDI controllers.
The controller sliders and wheels are used, especially for synth basses, ARP/SEQ and Sync sound
programs.
Below is the list of the standardized controller setup used for the Kurzweil PC3K/PC3/PC3LE sound
parameters modulations:
MIDI CC PC3K/PC3
PC3LE *)
Assigned parameters
MIDI 1 Modulation Wheel Modulation Wheel
Vibrato, Tremolo or Multiple
parameter modulations
MIDI 6 Slider A – Data Entry –
Low Pass, Band Pass and Notch
filter modulation
MIDI 13 Slider B –
Low Pass and High Pass filter
resonance
MIDI 22 Slider C Knob 9 High Pass filter cutoff
MIDI 23 Slider D Knob 10
Sound program Layer detune,
PWM, Shaper amount, Sync
oscillator pitch, etc.
MIDI 24 Slider E Knob 11 Envelope Control – Attack
MIDI 25 Slider F Knob 12 Envelope Control – Decay
MIDI 26 Slider G Knob 13 Envelope Control – Release
MIDI 27 Slider H Knob 14
Envelope Control – Attack State
(for soft or extra snappy envelope
attacks)
MIDI 28 Slider I Knob 15
KDFX internal effect processor –
Wet/Dry
MIDI 29 Switch – Sound program Layer – On/Off
*) Kurzweil PC3LE synthesizers have different set of MIDI controllers onboard than PC3K/PC3,
however any programmable external MIDI controller can be used to transmit the required standard
MIDI CCs described in first column of the above sheet.
Loading Files
For detailed information how to load the supplied sound program banks into your Kurzweil
PC3K/PC3/PC3LE synthesizers, please see official Kurzweil PC3K/PC3/PC3LE Musician Guides.