Kurzweil PC88, A Step By Step Manual

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PC88 Made Easy
Rev. B i
BASIC CONCEPTS & USER INTERFACE ISSUES 1
The Two Play Modes 1
User Interface Basics 2
Sound/Setup Select - 2
Data Entry - 3
Zone Parameters - 3
Zone Select - 4
Effects - 5
Editing Shortcuts - 6
TUTORIALS 8
Intro 8
1. Layering Two or More Programs 10
2. Splitting Two or More Programs 12
3. Assigning Sliders for Volume in Different Zones 13
4. Setting Initial Volume Levels for Different Zones 14
5. Returning Volume Levels to Full Values when Exiting a Setup 15
6. Adjusting Relative Volumes with One Slider 16
7. Crossfading Zones 18
8. Velocity Switching 20
9. Switching from One Setup to Another With a Pedal 21
10. Switching from One Program to Another with a Pedal 22
11. Switching Banks & Programs with a Pedal 23
12. Customizing the Effects Settings 24
13. Transposing a Zone with a Button 26
14. Panning Zones Hard Left & Right 27
15. Using the Arpeggiator 29
16. Using the Various Arpeggiator Latch Modes 33
17. Assigning a Slider to Arpeggiator Velocities 35
18. Using the Arpeggiator with a Sequencer or External Controller 36
19. Using the PC88 to Control External Slaves 37
20. Bank Controller Issues for External Slaves 38
21. Switching Programs on External Slaves without Playing Them 40
22. Playing Programs on External Slaves without sending Program Changes
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23. Working With an External Sequencer 43
24. Recording Setups to a Sequencer 45
25. Customizing the Internal Voices Mode 46