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User Interface Basics
Mode Selection
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Chapter 3
User Interface Basics
ThischapterwillshowyouhowtogetaroundthefrontpanelofyourPC3K.Yourinteractions
canbedividedintothreeprimaryoperations:modeselection,navigation,anddataentry.There
isalsoanassignablecontrolsection.
Mode Selection
ThePC3Kisalwaysinoneofeightprimaryoperatingmodes.Selectamodebypressingoneof
themodebuttons—they’retotheleftofthedisplay.EachmodebuttonhasanLEDthatlightsto
indicatethecurrentmode.Onlyonemodecanbeselectedatatime.
Programmode Selectandplayprograms,andmodifythemwiththeProgramEditor.
Setupmode Selectandplaysetups(16keyboardzoneswithindependentMIDI
channel,programandcontrolassignments),andmodifythemwiththe
SetupEditor.
QuickAccessmode Selectfromalistofpresetbanks,eachcontainingalistof
tenprograms
and/orsetupsthatcanbeviewedinthedisplayforeasyselection.Modify
thepresetbanksandcreateyourownwiththeQuickAccess Editor.
Effectmode Enable/disableeffectsorsetAuxoverridesforProgramMode(ora
programselectedfromQuickAccessmode.)
MIDImode DefinehowyourPC3Ksend s
andreceivesMIDIinformation,and
configureeachchanneltoreceiveindependentprogram,volume,and
panmessagesthatoverridethenormalProgrammodesettings.
Mastermode DefineperformanceandcontrolcharacteristicsfortheentirePC3K.
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