Introduction to the Kurzweil PC2
This comprehensive guide provides detailed information for operating and programming the Kurzweil PC2 MIDI performance controller. It covers the instrument's extensive features, setup procedures, and advanced functionalities, designed to enhance musical performance and studio production.
Key Features and Capabilities
Explore the PC2's robust sound engine with 64-voice polyphony (expandable to 128), featuring 128 factory programs and support for Sound ROM Option cards. Discover its versatile keyboard and controller options, including weighted actions, aftertouch, and programmable physical controls. Learn about the integrated digital effects and reverb, and available expansion options like the Polyphony Expansion Board.
Getting Started and Setup
This manual guides users through the initial setup process, including basic connections for power, audio, and MIDI. It details how to power up the device, understand its display, and troubleshoot common issues. Safety and installation instructions are also prominently featured.
Performance and Programming
Dive into performance modes (Internal Voices, MIDI Setups, KB3 Mode) and learn to select programs and setups. Master the art of layering, splitting, muting, and soloing sounds. The guide offers in-depth coverage of programming capabilities, including editing programs, setups, effects, and utilizing the onboard arpeggiator and KB3 organ emulation.
Reference and Support
Access detailed parameter descriptions, technical specifications, and maintenance procedures. Find information on replacing batteries, software upgrades, and running diagnostics. Contact details for Young Chang distributors worldwide are provided for support.
For more information, visit the official Kurzweil website: www.youngchang.com/kurzweil.
