User Manual

Introduction
Options
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Options
AskyourKurzweildealeraboutthefollowingPC3Koptions:
Sound ROM Expansion Card
ThePC3Khasasocketfora64MBexpansioncardtoaddadditionalKurzweilROMsounds.
Thisisuserinstallable (theexpansionkitcomeswithcompleteinstructions).
Pedals
ThePC3Khasjacksforthreeswitchpedals(forfunctionslikesustainorprogram/setup
changes)andtwocontinuouspedals(forfunctionslikevolumecontrolandwah).YourKurzweil 
dealerstocksthefollowingoptionalpedals:
FS‐1 Standardbox‐shapedswitchpedal
KFP‐1Singlepiano‐styleswitchpedal
KFP‐2M Doublepiano‐styleswitchpedal
unit
CC‐1 Continuouspedal
Ribbon Controller
There’sadedicatedmodularjack(likeatelephonejack)ontherearpanelofthePC3Kfor
connectingthis600‐mm(24‐inch)ribboncontroller.YoucanconfigurethePC3Ktousethe
ribbonasasinglelargecontroller,orathree‐sectioncontrollerwithindependentsettingsfor
eachsection.
Breath Controller
YoucanplugaYamaha(orequivalent)breathcontrollerintothededicatedjackonthePC3K ’s
rearpanel.
USB Storage Device
YoucanplugaUSBmassstoragedevicesuchasa“thumbdrive”intothePC3Kfortransferring
samples,backingup,archiving,sharingyourwork,andupdatingyoursoftware.AnysizeUSB
massstoragedevicewillwork,thoughthumbdrivesarerecommendedfortheirportability,
durability,and lowprice.
Note:Most
USBthumbdrivesarecompatiblewiththePC3K,butsomeolderUSBthumbdrivesand
largerUSBbuspowereddriveswillnotworkwiththePC3Kiftheyrequiremorethan100mAofcurrent
(highpowerUSBdevices.)WhenattemptingtouseanincompatibleUSBdevice,thePC3Kwill
display
themessage“USBdevicerequirestoomuchpower”.ThePC3KisdesignedtoworkwithlowpowerUSB
devicesandcanprovideamaximumof100mAtoaUSBdevice.Powerrequirementspecificationsfor
thumbdrivesarenotalwaysmadeclearlyavailablebythemanufacturer,butanewlypurchased
thumb
drivewillmostlikelybecompatible.Ifpossible,checkthepowerrequirementspecificationsofyourUSB
devicebeforepurchase.