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Setup Mode

The Setup Editor

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The FX Pages: FX, AUXFX1, AUXFX2

ThePC3LEcontainsaversatileeffectsprocessor,andwhencombinedwithSetupModeitputs

thepowerofanentirestudioofaudioeffectsatyourfingertips.Thissectioncontainseverything

you’llneedtoknowhowtousethePC3LE’seffectsinSetupMode,aswellasSongMode.

Beforegetting

started,readtheEffectsOverviewsectionforabasicdescriptionofhoweffects

workinthePC3LE.ReadtheFXPagesectiontolearnhowtoallocateprocessingpowerfor

effects,andreadtheAUXFXPagesectionstolearnhow toquicklychangeyourAuxEffects

chainsfromtheSetupEditor

(orSongMode.)

Effects Overview

ThissectiongivesanoverviewofthebasiceffectstypesinthePC3LE,aswellasdescriptionsof

thefundamentalconceptsofeffectsstagesandrouting.ReadtheInsertEffectsandAuxiliary

Effectssectionstolearnaboutthetwotypesofeffectsthatcanbeappliedduringdifferentstages

inof

program’s signalpath. ReadtheChainssectiontolearnaboutwhereeachtypeofeffectis

chosen.

Insert Effects

InsertEffectsareplaceddirectlyinthesignalpathattheoutputofasingleprogram(as

describedintheProgrammodechapter.)Eachprogramonazone/trackcanhaveitsownInsert

Effect(dependingonavailableprocessingpower,seeTheFXPage on page 7‐61fordetails.)

Aux Effects

AuxEffects,unlikeInsertFX,arenotappliedtothewholeoutputofaprogram,butareblended

inwiththeoriginalunprocessedprogramsound.EachsetuphastwostereoAuxSendsthatgo

totheAux1andAux2Effects.TheAuxEffectsareglobal(availabletoallzones

ortracksatthe

sametime,)andtherecanbeonlyonesetofAuxeffects(Aux1andAux2)loadedatatime.

EachAuxeffectcanbesettobeappliedeitherpre‐orpost‐InsertEffect(seeSignalFlowbelow

fordetails.)

Chains

TheobjectusedforInsertandAuxEffectsisreferredtoasa“Chain.”AChainisasequenceof

upto8effect‐boxescascadedinseries.EachprogramcanhaveonemainInsertChainandeach

Setup(orsonginSongmode)canuseuptotwoAuxChains

atonetime(whichareavailableto

allprogramsinthesetuporsong.)

ThePC3LE’schainscontainavarietyofeffectsincludingdifferenttypesofreverb,chorus,delay,

flanger,phaser,tremolo,panner,leslie,distortion,EQ,compression,filter,envelopefollowing

filter,frequencystimulator,ringmodulator,frequencyoffset,pitchLFO,andstereoizer.

Chains

1through81containmanyconfigurationsof theseeffects,whichareusefulforquicklyfindinga

suitableeffect.TheremainingchainsareusedbythePC3LE’sfactoryprograms,setu ps,and

songs,thoughtheycanbeusedforanyuserprogram,setup,orsongaswell.Ifyoudiscovera

factoryprogram,setup,orsongthatusesaneffectthatyoulike,lookatthechainnumberinthe

program,setuporsongeditorsothat youcanuseitlaterinyourownprogram,setup,orsong.

AcompletelistofthePC3LE’seffectschainscanbefoundatwww.kurzweil.com.

Eachprogramonazone(oronatrackinSongMode)isstoredwithsettingsforanAuxEffect

chain,aswellasanInserteffectchain(eachcanbechangedbyeditingtheprogram.)Usethe

AuxFXChannelparameter(seepage 7‐64)ontheSetupEditorCOMMONpage

tosetwhich

channelsAuxeffectssettingswillbeusedfortheentiresetup(seeFXTrack on page 10‐20for

settingthetrackinSongmode.)Alternatively,theAuxEffectscanbesetdirectlyontheAUXFX1

andAUXFX2pagesinSetupMode(andSongMode.)ThisiscalledanAux

Override(see

Override on page 7‐62.)Eachzoneortrackcanuseitsowninserteffectsatthesametime(ifthere

areenoughDSPunitsavailabletoloadeveryeffect,seeTheFXPage on page 7‐61,below.)

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