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Master Mode
Master Mode Page 1 (MAST 1)
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Pressure Map (Press Map) (Master)
ChangetheMasterPressMapsettingifyoufindthatthePC3LEisnotproducingthedesired
MIDIpressure(aftertouch)values(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
expression,but
youmaywanttochooseadifferentmapifthedefaultdoesnotsuityourplaying
style.
TheMasterPressMapisanoverallcontrolforMIDIpressure(aftertouch)valuesusedinthe 
PC3LE.MIDIpressure(aftertouch)valuesarecreatedforeachnote dependingonhowhardyou
presson
akeythatisbeinghelddown.TheMasterPressMapaffectsMIDIpressure(aftertouch)
valuesforallMIDIsourcesanddestinationsusedinthePC3LE(seethecircledboxaboveforits
locationintheMIDIsignalflow.)DifferentmapsusedfortheMasterPressMapgenerate
differentMIDIpressure
(aftertouch)valuesforthesamephysicalkeypressvalue.Eachmap
appliesadifferentcurvetoreceivedMIDIpressure(aftertouch)valuesandremapsthemtonew
valuesbeforelettingthempass.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andafterreachingtheMasterPress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.)
PC3LEKeyboard
PRESSpageforcurrentControlSetup(inProgramMode)orcurrentZone(inSetupMode)
PressMapSettingsonMasterModePage1
PressureMapSettingsonMIDITransmitPage
MIDIOutviaMIDIOutportorUSBComputerport
PC3LESongMode
MIDIInviaMIDIInportorUSBComputerport
PC3LESoundEngine
PressureMapSettingsonMIDIReceivePage
to
PC3LEaudiooutputs
MIDI
MIDI
Destinations
Sources