User Manual

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Master Mode
Reset
Reset
PresstheResetsoftbuttonifyouwanttoreturnyourPC3K’smemorytothestat e itwasinwhen
youboughtit.
CAUTION:ResettingthePC3KsystemcausesALLparameterstoberestoredtodefaultvaluesandALL
userobjectstobeerased.ThePC3Kwillaskyouifyouwanttodeleteeverything(meaningallRAM
objects),andapairofYes/Nosoftbuttonswillappear.PressNoifyouwanttokeepanyobjectsyouhave
saved.PressYes,andeverythingstoredinRAMwill beerased.Afterafew
seconds,thePC3Kwillreturn
totheProgrammodepage.
Loader
PressingtheLoadersoftbuttoncallsuptheBootLoader.SeeAppendix B.
About
PressingtheAboutsoftbuttoncallsupthe generalinfopageforthePC3K.Onthispageisthe
versionoftheinstalledOSandfactoryobject.Pressanykeytoleavethispage.
Save
PressingtheSavesoftbuttonsavestheMasterTableobject,whichsavesmanyimportantPC3K
settingsasdefaults.SincetheMasterTableisalwayssavedwhenexitingMasterMode(orMIDI
mode,)theSavesoftbuttonisonlyneededinordertosavewhenMasterTableLockison(see
Master
TableLock(MasterLock) on page 11‐3,above.)
TheMasterTablesavesthecurrentconfigurationofthepagesinMastermode.TheMasterTable
alsosavesdefaultsettingsforwhichprogramisselectedoneachofthe16channelsinProgram
mode(notethatthesechannelsettingsareoftenalteredbyloading
asonginSongmode.)The
currentchannelandprogramselectedinProgrammodewhentheMasterTableissavedwillbe
loadedbydefaultthenexttimethePC3Kispoweredon.TheMasterTablesavessettingsfrom
MIDImodefortheTransmit,Receive,andChannelspages.TheMaster
Tablealsosavessettings
for“favorite”programs(seetheUserInterfaceBasicschapter,page3‐4.)Lastly,theMasterTable
savessettingsfortheMasterEffectspageinEffectmode.
OnlyoneMasterTableobjectcanbesavedinthePC3K’sinternalmemory,andthisshouldbe
sufficientformostusers.
ForuserswhowishtosavealternateMastertablesforquickeraccessto
differentsystemconfigurations,theobjectmustbesavedtoanexternaldevice(seetheStorage
Modechapter.)
SAMPLE MEMORY (MEMORY)
PresstheMEMORYsoftbuttontogototheSAMPLEMEMORYpage.TheSAMPLEMEMORY
pageshowsinformationaboutthePC3Ksflashmemory,whichisusedtostoreuserloaded
samples.
TheTotalMemoryfieldshowsthetotalusersamplememoryinstalledinthePC3K,128
megabytes.TheUsedfieldshows
howmuchoftheavailablesamplememoryiscurrentlybeing
usedbyusersamples.TheFreefieldshowshowmuchsamplememoryisavailableforuse.The
Fragmentationfieldshowsthepercentofthetotalmemoryavailablethatcanbereclaimedfor
usebyrunningtheDefragfunction.