MIDI Jacket DK1 I User`s Guide
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1. DKI MIDI Jacket DK1 I User s Guide Music gives a soul to the universe wings to the mind flight to the imagination and life to everything PLATO THE MIDI JACKET IS NOT A FASHION TOY ITIS FASHION AND A PROFESSIONAL QUALITY MUSICAL INSTRUMENT AS SUCH IT OFFERS A WIDE FUNCTIONALITY DESIGNED FOR PERFORMERS MUSICIANS PRODUCERS ENGINEERS VIS DIGITAL ARTISTS VIDEO EDITORS AND MANY MORE TALENTED GROUPS ality and MIDI operations and modes WELCOME MACHINES Dear Machine Thank you for choosing the MJDK1 wearable musical instrument This garment is tailor made by engineers and designers working for almost 3 years MJDKI is designed to be beautiful practical intuitive and to provide hours of creative pleasure To get the most out of your new MJDKI be sure to read this user s manual carefully For an even deeper understanding and the latest pro tips please visit the MJDK1 community website http midijacket cc community You can also email our creative director directly at antonio machina cc MJDK1 About this manual This manual is designed to be easy to understand by our beloved backers If you have any observations on making it better please let us know Feedback is always welcome Don t be afraid of playing around and exploring You can always come back to this manual at a later stage What s in the CASE Check that the following items are included when you open the case MJDKI USB Cable 5V batte2. apped the track will play immediately PAIRING WITH MOBILE DEVICES Connecting to mobile devices with the MIDI JACKET is very simple since the jacket works with Bluetooth All you have to do is connect your device iPad or tablet to the MIDI Jacket s Bluetooth and you re ready to go It should appear in your device as MIDI Jacket BEGINNERS GUIDE Tunes Preview ow MIDI Jacket By Machina Description Screenshots Customer Ratings STEP Before you start using your MIDI Jacket download from the App Store the MIDI Jacket STEP 2 Once you download the MIDI Jacket app you are ready to power on your wearable device CONNECT MIDI Jacket vi STEP 3 STEP 4 Turn on KER micro controller by pressing the top button twice Once Click on the upper right hand arrow to refresh After refreshed the it s on it will turn red name of your jacket will pop up STEP 5 STEP 6 Click on MIDI Jacket v1 0 so that the MIDI Jacket app can recognize Once you have selected MIDI Jacket v1 0 click on CONNECT the jacket ba bag BUTTON a BUTTON b Button a triggers notes To activate button a click softly and let Button b activates cc Co nange sages To activate go button b click softly hold and move your arm up and down OVERVIEW The MIDI Controller Jacket is designed in such way that it will give you the ability to determine notes and
3. arm in lower position and doing a vertical up and down movement you will have the ability to asign ec for it to work for the lower right slider COMPATIBILITY VIRTUAL MIDI COMPATIBILITY MIDI Jacket s mobile version is OS compatible with all apps that have virtual MIDI as a protocol This gives you the possibility of having a true wearable MIDI Controller as your second skin and as such you can take it with you for most of your daily activities Once you open an app like Magellan and select MIDI Ports your app port will appear Select it and you are ready to go This is a link with a lot of apps that support Virtual MIDI http appcrawlr com ios apps best apps virtual midi S rA WASHABILITY CLEAN IT The jacket is made from an odorless non absorbent fabric Stains may be removed using a damp cloth under no circumstance should you wash the garment WARNINGS amp WARRANTY MIDI JACKET DK1 I Warnings amp Important Notes Before connecting the jacket to your computer disconnect it from the battery and reconnect it This will help prevent malfunctions Be sure to charge the battery located inside the left pocket Charge the battery using only 5V USB power such as that from the USB ports of a computer or by using a dedicated USB charger Never use the MIDI jacket in any of the following locations Humid environments such as baths and washrooms e Safety Critical applications Nucl
4. cc to your arm movements aur PIEZO I TRIGGER 2 The Machina logo located on the left side of the jacket is a sensor that will activate every time you tap it The logo sensor can be mapped to a note and once activated the MIDI Jacket app will shift the logo image to a green color UPPER NOTE L By clicking on button a and pointing your left arm up you will be activating upper note With the MIDI Jacket app you will have the ability to asign any notes that you wish to be triggered vn un wer MIDDLE NOTE L gt By clicking on button b and having your left arm pointing center you will be activating the middle note With the MIDI Jacket app you will have the ability to asign any notes that you wish ta be triggered LI ra LOWER NOTE L gt By clicking on button a and having your left arm pointing down you will be activating lower note With the MIDI Jacket app you will have the ability to asign any notes that you wish to be triggered UPPER NOTE R By clicking button b and having your right arm pointing up you will be activating upper note With the MIDI Jacket app you will have the ability to asign any notes that you wish to be triggered maw mann Am MIDDLE NOTE R By clicking on button b and having your right arm pointing center you will be activating the middle note With the MIDI Jacket app you will have the ability to asign an
5. ear facilities and weapons systems Aerospace applications or environments where human life would be at risk MIDI JACKET DK1 I Washability Do not put your MIDI Jacket into any washing machine or in direct contact with water especially the battery sensors and KER microcontroller Warranty and return policy The MIDI Jacket DKI is still a prototype and may present some flaws after intensive use Jackets have been tested in our facilities but do not have a warranty at this time because of the early stage of development and lack of financial resources Please be careful to not induce malfunctions due to misuse of the device such as being dropped crushed or used with inappropriate voltage you are the sole responsible party for any damage caused by a charging method other than 5V USB power That being said please feel free to improperly modify your device If you need any guidance please email us The general warranty policy does not cover anything including static discharge product damage due to improper handling Make sure to read the Terms amp Conditions here www machina cc termsandconditions THANK YOU
6. nds The user can select a short track from inside the app When the pad is tapped the track will play immediately NERVES THE JACKET S NERVES ARE KEY TO UNDERSTANDING THE MIDI JACKET WORKING AS AN EXTENSION OF THE HUMAN BODY NERVES IN THE JACKET SEND OUR MOVEMENTS THROUGH ELECTRICAL IMPULSES TO THE BRAIN IN THIS CASE THE KER WHICH ARE THEN PROCESSED AND SENT WIRELESSLY INTERNAL GYROSCOPE 3cm ACCELEROMETER EXTERNAL SINGLE CLICK MIDDLE FINGER ACCELEROMETER SINGLE CLICK INDEX FINGER GYROSCOPE DOUBLE CLICK MODES The gyroscopes and accelerometers do not send information all the time since this would make it impossible to assign functionality to them in any software like Ableton Live and would consume your batteries quickly Instead the sensors can be deactivated by holding the mode button on each sleeve This activates them and they will start sending data immediately ACCELEROMETER two buttons ACCELERATION ROTATION RE ROTATE Once activated the accelerometer will be extremely responsive to movements done on every axis you can treat them as separate movements GYROSCOPE Once activated the the gyroscope can detect tiny movements from your wrist and locate altitude and velocity Use it just like you would use a knob DRUMPAD A simple pad designed to activate sounds The user can select a short track from inside the app When the pad is t
7. ry please charge before use MIDI CONTROLLER EVOLUTION ER i MIDI CONTROLLER JACKET MIDI JACKET IHR TECHNOLOGY SPECS MOVEMENT IS MUSIC y IN MOTION THROUGH MEDIA AMPLIFIED BY THE ENDLESS POSSIBILI TIESOF A BODY IN MOVE MENT i The MJ v1 0 I MIDI controller jacket allows a musician to create music through body movements and body sensors It includes an accelerometer a gyroscope with two push buttons and one piezo electric Use your arms to raise the volume and tempo of your music tap your chest to make sound configure it however you like It s a different type of instrument NERVE 5 DRUM PAD 1ON OFF Battery pack ZNERVA COMPONENTS 1 ON OFF Press this button located in the battery to turn on your MIDI JACKET To restart press and hold this button for 5 or 6 seconds until your MIDI JACKET turns off and then press it again to turn it on Status light An indicator within the app lets you know the MIDI JACKET is turned on 2 NERV a 3 NERV b Located at the end of the sleeves the NERVES have two buttons each and work in exactly the same way Used independently the buttons activate deactivate the accelerometer and gyroscope sensors However when used at the same time the buttons enable the user to switch between the jacket s different modes 4 DRUMPAD The drum pad is a small disc 5cm radius that responds to a simple pad designed to activate sou
8. y notes that you wish to be triggered LOWER NOTE R 2 By clicking on button b and having your right arm pointing down you will be activating the lower note With the MIDI Jacket app you will have the ability to asign any notes that you wish to be triggered UPPER SLIDER L By clicking and holding on button a with left arm in upper position and doing a vertical up and down movement on arm you will have the ability to asign ce for it to work for the upper left slider MIDDLE KNOB L By clicking and pressing on button b on and doing right and left soft rotating movements with your wrist eft arm you will be able to asign ce eft and make it work like a knob min ony LOWER SLIDER L By clicking and holding on button a on left arm in lower position and doing a vertical up and down movement you will have the ability to asign cc for it to work for the lower left hand slider You eceive visual fi UPPER SLIDER R By clicking and holding on button a on right arm in upper position and doing a vertical up and down movement you will have the ability to asign cc for it to work as the upper right slider MIDDLEKNOB R By clicking and pressing on button a and doing right and left soft movements with your wrist right arm you will be able to asign cc right and make it work like a knob omn LOWER SLIDER R z By clicking and holding on button a on right
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