User Manual

Storage Mode
The STORE Page
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OK(filenamescanbeuptoeightcharacterslong.)Whenthefileissaved,thePC3Kaddsan
extension(.P3K)tothe filename.Notethatalthough.P3Kfilesare“collections”ofobjects,you
canloadindividualobjectsfora.P3Kfileifyouwantto.SeeLoadingIndividualObjects
Froma
.P3KOrCompatibleFileType on page 13‐10.
Saving Master Files
AmongyourchoicesintheBankdialogareMasterfiles.Masterfilesconsistprimarilyofthe
itemsontheMastermodeandMIDImodepages.SavingMasterfilesisagoodwaytoconfigure
yourPC3K(oranotherPC3 K)toyourperformance
orsequencingneeds.Forexample,you
mightsavedifferentMasterfileswitheverysequenceyoucreate usinganexternalsequencer.
Then,whenyouloadtheMasterfile,youwouldhaveallthecorrectprogramsassignedtothe
appropriateMIDIchannels.
Select Object Type To Store
UsetheObjectTypelistontheleftsideofthepagetoselectthetype(s)ofobject(s)tosave.Scroll
throughthelistusingthealphawheel,cursorbuttons,or‐/+buttons.UsetheSelectsoftbutton
toselectordeselecteachobjecttype.Anasterix(*)appearsto
theleftofselectedentries.Select
“Al ltypes”toselectallobjecttypes.
Select Object Range To Store
UsetheRange/BanklistontherightsideofthepagetoselecttherangeorrangesofIDnumbers
tosavefortheselectedobjecttype(s).ObjectIDnumberstosavecanbeselectedingroupsof128
objects(alsoknownasbanks,forexample,objects1...128,129...256,etc.)All
objectIDnumbers
canbeselectedbyselecting“Everything.”AcustomrangeofobjectIDnumberscanalsobe
createdusingtheSetRngsoftbutton.ThecustomrangeisthelastentryintheRange/Bank list,by
defaultitiscalled“1...100Range”,butthenameoftheentrychangesto
therangesetwiththe
SetRngsoftbutton.
ScrollthroughtheRange/Banklistusingthealphawheel,cursorbuttons,or‐/+buttons.Usethe
Selectsoftbuttontoselecteachbankrangetosave.Anasterix(*)appearstotheleftofselected
bankranges.
RangesintheRange/Banklist
musthavea(u)symbolinorderforobjecttobesavedfromthat
range.ARange/Banklistentrywitha(u)symbolindicatesthattherangecontainsusercreatedor
editedobjectswhichcanbesaved.
The Store Advanced Page
PressingtheAdvncesoftbuttoncallsuptheStoreAdvancedpage.Onthispage, youcanselect
andstoreobjectsindividually,ratherthanbyrange.TheStoreAdvancedpagelistseveryuser
editedobjectinthePC3K.TheobjectsareorganizedbynumericalIDandobjecttype.
Therearefivesoft
buttonsontheStoreAdvancedpage:
Select Selectordes electthehighlightedobject.Anasterix(*)appearsbetweentheIDand
objecttypeofselectedobjects.
Next Scrolltonextentry.SamefunctionaspressingtheDownor+buttons,orturningthe
AlphaWheeloneclickclockwise.
Type Jumpto
nextobjecttypeinthelist.
Store Storetheselectedobjectstothecurrentstoragedevice.Pressingthissoftbuttoncalls
uptheSelectDirectorydialogue.
Cancel ExitstheStoreAdvancedpage.