{"id":4826,"date":"2001-08-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2001-08-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/?p=4826"},"modified":"2021-09-10T15:08:52","modified_gmt":"2021-09-10T15:08:52","slug":"create-macro","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/create-macro\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Create a Macro on a Kurzweil K2500"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">A macro is basically a shopping list instructing the Kurzweil to load a predetermined set of files and\/or objects. So, to create a Macro, there first must exist, on the disk in question, the files that you want the macro to load. Starting from the assumption that these files already exist, do the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">1. From\u00a0<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">DISK<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0mode, press\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Macro<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">2. Press\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">ON.<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">3. Set the Current Disk to the SCSI ID or floppy as applies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">4. Press\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Load<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">5. Select the first file you want the Macro to load; press\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">OK<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">6. Select the Bank where you want this file to load into.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">7. Press\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Macro<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">8. Choose the Load method that you want the system to proceed with. (i.e., Overwrt, Append, etc.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">9. Go to step 4 and repeat until all the files you want the macro to load have been entered.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">10. Once all the files are entered into the macro recorder, press\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Save<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">11. Press\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Macro<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, then press\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">All<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">12. Name your Macro, choose a directory, and put it to disk.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">13. That&#8217;s basically it. Now press\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Macro\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">again, and then press\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Off<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">14. Answer\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Yes<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0to &#8220;Reset Macro?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Now anytime you load that .Mac file, it will load all of the items that have been specified within it.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","categories":[],"tags":[],"storecat":[],"itemids":[24237,24243],"manufacturers":[33482],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Check out the How to Create a Macro on a Kurzweil K2500 page at Sweetwater \u2014 the world&#039;s leading music technology and instrument retailer!\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/create-macro\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How to Create a Macro on a Kurzweil K2500 - SweetCare\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A macro is basically a shopping list instructing the Kurzweil to load a predetermined set of files and\/or objects. 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