Kurzweil PC3LE - The Chan;Zone Buttons; The Edit Button; The Exit Button

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User Interface Basics
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The Chan/Zone Buttons
Tothe leftofthedisplayaretwobuttonslabeledChan/Zone.Theirfunctiondependsonthe
currentmode.InProgrammode,forexample,theyshiftthroughtheMIDIchannels,showing
theprogramassignedtoeachchannel.ThischangestheMIDIchannelthePC3LEuses
internally,aswellasthechannel
you’ reusingtosendinformationtoothersynthsconnectedto
thePC3LE’sMIDIOutorUSBport(MIDIslaves).ChangingthecurrentMIDIchannelalso
changesthecorrespondingsettingonthe MasterModeMIDITransmitpage.Whenyoupress
bothChan/ZonebuttonsatthesametimeontheProgrammodemain
pageyouwillbereturned
toChannel1.Checkoutthechartonpage 3‐11formoreshortcutsyoucanmakewithdouble
buttonpresses.
IntheSetupEditor,theChan/Zonebuttonsscrollthroughthezonesinthecurrentsetup.In
QuickAccessmode,theyscrollthroughtheQuickAccessbanks,
andinSongmodetheyscroll
throughrecordingtracks.
We’llletyouknow,whenapplicable,whattheChan/Zonebuttonsdo.
The Edit Button
TheEditbutton(locatedtotheleftofthedisplay)activateseachofthePC3LE’seditors.Pressing
theEditbuttontellsthePC3LEthatyouwanttochangesomeaspectoftheobjectmarkedbythe
cursor.Forexample,whenaprogramisselectedandyoupress Edit ,youenter
theProgram
Editor.Ifasetupisselected,youentertheSetupEditor.
ThereareeditorsaccessiblefromeverymodeexceptMasterandStoragemode.Toenteran
editor,chooseoneofthemodes(modeselection),andpressEdit.Aneditingpageforthatmode
willappear.Youcanthenselect
parameters(navigation)andchangetheirvalues(dataentry).If
thevalueoftheselectedparameterhas itsowneditingpage(likewhenselectingprogramsin
Setupmode,)pressingtheEditbuttonwilltakeyoutothatpage.
The Exit Button
PressExit(locatedtotherightofthedisplay)toleavethecurrenteditor.Ifyou’vechanged the
valueofanyparameterwhileinthateditor,thePC3LEwillaskyouwhetheryouwanttosave
yourchangesbeforeyoucanleavetheeditor.SeeChapter5forinformationonsaving
and
naming.TheExitbuttonalsotakesyoutoProgrammodeifyou’reontheentrylevelpageofone
oftheothermodes.Ifatsomepointyoucan’tseemtogetwhereyouwanttogo,pressExitone
ormoretimestoreturntoProgrammode,then
tryagain.