Specifications

9-18
Master Mode
MIDI Receive (RECV)
Velocity Map (Receive)
ChangethereceiveVelocityMapsettingifyouaretriggeringthe PC3LEwithexternalMIDI
gearwhichisproducingnotesthataretooloudortooquiet.Thedefaultmapprovidesthe
widestrangeofvelocityexpression,butyoumaywanttochooseadifferentmapifthedefault
doesnot
suityourplayingstyle.
ThereceiveVelocityMapaffectsthewaythePC3LEreceivesMIDIvelocityvaluesfromitsUSB
orMIDIInport(seethecircledboxaboveforitslocationintheMIDIsignalflow.)Different
mapsoutputdifferentMIDIvelocityvaluesforthesamereceivedMIDIattack
velocity.Each
mapappliesadifferentcurvetoreceivedMIDIattackvelocitiesandremapsthemtonew
velocitiesbeforelettingthempass(thisparameterhasnoeffectonMIDIdatasentfromthe
PC3LE’skeyboard.)Thedefaultmapprovidesthewidestrangeofvelocityexpression,butyou
maywanttochoose
adifferentmapifthedefaultdoesnotsuityourplayingstyle.Seethe
diagramabovefortheotherpagesthataffecttheMIDIattackvelocitybeforereachingthe
receiveVelocityMap.
Thedefaultmap,Linear,allowsMIDIvelocitiestopassunchanged.MapsLight1‐3makeit
increasinglyeasierto
producehighMIDIvelocityvaluesforthesamekeystrikevelocity(with
Light3beingtheeasiest,)sothesemapsmayworkbetterforuserswhoplaywithalighter
touch.Hard1‐3makeitincreasinglyhardertoproducehighMIDIvelocityvaluesforthesame
keystrikevelocity
(withHard3beingthehardest,)sothesemapsmayworkbetterforusers
whoplaywithahardertouch.PianoTouchsimulatesthegeneralvelocityresponseofan
acousticpiano,andisbestsuitedforplayingacousticpianosounds.EasyTouchissimilartothe
Lightsettings,makinghighvelocities
easiertoplay,butitallowsmoresensitivecontrolover
playinghighvelocitiesbynotboostingtheMIDIvelocityforfaststrikevelocitiesasmuchasit
doesformediumstrikevelocities.GMReceivemimics thevelocitymapcommonly usedby
keyboardsthatusetheGeneralMIDI(GM)soundset.
TheGMReceivemapmakesmedium
strikevelocitiesproducehigherMIDIvelocitiescomparedtotheLinearmap.
PC3LEKeyboard
KEY‐VELpageforcurrentControlSetup(inProgramMode)orcurrentZone(inSetupMode)
VelMapSettingsonMasterModePage1
VelMapSettingsonMIDITransmitPage
MIDIOutviaMIDIOutportorUSBComputerport
PC3LESongMode
MIDIInviaMIDIInportorUSBComputerport
PC3LESoundEngine
Vel Ma pSettingsonMIDIReceivePage
to
PC3LEaudiooutputs
MIDI
MIDI
Destinations
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