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1. 3 UNIVERSAL SYSTEM EXCLUSIVE MESSAGES DEVICE INQUIRY REPLAY 2 3 UNIVERSAL SYSTEM EXCLUSIVE MESSAGE DEVICE IMQUIRY REQUEST 22 Byte Hex Description Byte Hex Description 4 ieee aan ee eee eae a TREE FO Exclusive Status FO Exclusive Status Non Realtime Message Non Realtime Message On MIDI Channel Number Device ID MIDI Channel Number Device ID 06 Inquiry Message Sub ID 1 06 Inquiry Message Sub ID 1 02 Identity Reply Sub ID 2 01 Identity Request Sub ID 2 42 KORG ID Manufactures ID E7 EOX 77 KTV1 ID Family ID LSB eS as ae c LE E EE ERS 00 MSB When receive this message and transmits Inquiry Reply Message 00 Member ID LSB nn 00 0F Receive if same Chammel 00 MSB Receive any Channel ROM No 1 Minor Ver 15 00 MSB 2 4 SYSTEM EXCLUSIVE MESSAGE FUNCTION CODE LIST RECEIVE we Soft Version Major Ver LSB E EE I E 00 MSB Function ID Hex Description facte ae ee n 0 Global Data Dump Request This message is transmitted whenever a INQUIRY MESSAGE REQUEST is received 31 All Style Data Dump Request 78 1 Motion Sequence Data Dump Request 4 STRUCTURE OF SYSTEM EXCLUSIVE MESSAGES 10 Motion Sequence Dat
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3. Transmits this message when DATA LOAD PROCESSING have not been completed Dump Data Format n 0 1 DATA lset 8bit x 7byte b7 b0 b7 580 507 b0 b7 P 5 0 7 1 Tn 2 7 5 7n 6 MIDI DATA 15 7bit x 8Byte b7b7b7b7b7b7b7 b6 d b0 b0 b6 S 4 lO PEP i ttt EL TL ttt 1011 11 rrr tl 7n 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 7 0 5 7 6 NOTE 1 GROBAL DATA DUMP FORMAT Global Data 22byte see TABLE 1 22byte 7 3 1 gt 8 3 1 1 26byte NOTE 2 ALL STYLE DATA DUMP FORMAT Style 00 32byte Style 99 32byte see TABLE 2 3200byte 7 457 1 gt 8 457 1 1 3658byte NOTE 3 MOTION SEQUENCE DATA DUMP FORMAT Motion Data 16 200048byte see TABLE 3 6byte 7 2 2 5 8 2 2 1 19byte NOTE 4 10 MOTION SEQUENCE DATA DUMP FORMAT Motion Data p0 16 200048byte Motion Data p9 16 200048byte see TABLE 3 60byte 7 22 6 8 22 6 1 183byte 2000480byte 7 285782 6 8 285782 6 1 2286263byte TABLE 1 0 Monitor 1 Bright valid 0 140 1 Monitor 1 Contrast valid 0 181 2 Monitor 1 Color valid 0 255 3 M
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5. 60 61 62 63 B Bank 56 57 58 59 Trobleshooting Power does not turn on Is the AC adapter connected Is the AC adapter connected to an AC outlet The image from the connected device is not input Is the cable correctly connected to the connector Is your external device powered on and is it set correctly Have you chosen the correct input setting for the kaptivator Image does not appear in the monitor Is the external device powered on and it is set correctly 1 Have you chosen the correct input setting for the kaptivator O Is MONITOR SELECT set correctly If there is a problem with the display try adjusting the monitor p 12 Clip does not play back 3 Is the style setting correct O Could you have selected a style in which playback is synchronized to an audio trigger in which the ribbon controller adjusts the playback speed Can t delete or edit a clip Could the clip protect setting be On ve p 24 Is a motion sequence running p 17 Can t control via MIDI Is the MIDI cable connected correctly O Have you made settings so that the Kaptivator is transmitting and receiving MIDI data on the same MIDI channel as the external device Is the MIDI channel set correctly 27 Owner s Manual 47 48 Preset Style list Style numbers 00 39 Style numbers 40 54
6. MONITOR 2 4 Separate output Routings Use these routings when you ve connected MONITOR OUT 2 as an independent output connector to a device such as the 1 These routings give you two separate outputs MAIN OUT and MONITOR OUT 2 Routing 41 MONITOR OUT 2 will simply output the clip from Group B The clip from Group A will be processed by the effect mixed with the external input and sent from MAIN OUT 36 CE C MAIN OUT ug J lt gt E i MONITOR OUT 2 Routing 42 MONITOR OUT 2 will simply output the clip from Group B The external input will be pro cessed by the effect mixed with the clip from Group A and sent from MAIN OUT it MAIN OUT gt gt i MONITOR OUT 2 MONITOR 2 Routing 43 MONITOR OUT 2 will simply output the clip from Group B The Group A clip will be mixed with the external input then processed by the effect and sent from MAIN OUT gt MAIN OUT gt l O MONITOR OUT 2 a Routing 44 MONITOR OUT 2 will output the clip from Group B processed by the effect The Group A clip will be mixed with the external input and sent from MAIN OUT T O MAIN OUT a
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8. Byte Hex Description F0 42 3n 77 Exclusive Header 0110 0101 65 All Style Data Dump 65h Oddd dddd dd Data NOTE2 TABLE2 1111 0111 7 4 When this message is received at the MIDI dump page the DATA PROCESS LOAD COMPLETED Function 23h message or the DATA PROCESS LOAD ERROR Function 24h message will be transmitted The DATA PROCESS LOAD ERROR Function 24h message will be transmitted in other cases 7 1 MOTION SEQUENCE DATA DUMP R T Byte Hex Description F0 42 3n 77 Exclusive Header KIVl 0111 1001 79 1 Motion Sequence Data Dump 79h Ommm mmmm mm Dump Motion Number mm 00h 63h dd Data 1 57 1111 0111 7 NOTE3 TABLE3 Function 24h message will be transmitted in other cases 8 10 MOTION SEQUENCE DATA DUMP R T 4 Byte Hex Description F0 42 3n 77 Exclusive Header KIVl
9. 1X3 og oipny 66 06 68 08 62 02 69 09 65 04 67 0 66 06 62 02 61 01 60 00 1 2 6 d L 2 d L 9 ed L ed AL d L z 0 ed L uonoejes ed uoinisueJJ 66 00 9 co 15 vd eJ cd l4 va ea ea ra YO O 20 10 ra eg ca ia vrv ev ov iv pexi4 qouy uoqaiH 5 1x3 uoqqiy oipny uonoejes 1ejo 1uoo 20 20 0 00 Lodi ly SE VE EE CE LE 622212 ndino ayeredes Jefe1e enq uonoejes Routing settings Style Parameter List Parameter 31 kaptivator 66 00 fejdsip Bunoejes Z 66 00 feidsip 11 5 15 Dunoejes 2 JOU ZH 66 00 00 feidsip syueq 2 LH 69 66 00 1X3 66 00 JEPIIS 9 66 00 29 66 00
10. EDIT Setting the control change number The kaptivator can receive or send MIDI clock for synchronizing with other devices and can be set to any MIDI channel Additionally each of the kaptivator s controllers can be assigned 27 MIDI control change number from CC 1 through CC 31 CC 64 through CC 95 or Pitch Bend Each controller can also be individually set to enable or disable cc You not adjust the value of a disabled parameter Power on setup You can specify the style and the banks that will be selected when the power is turned on UTILITY MODE Power on Se hop ATA Hark E 1 BH EDIT Z VALUE 1 Backup Sampled video data and edited clip settings can be backed up to a DV camera or other ex ternal DV storage device Global settings style data and motion sequences individually or in blocks of ten can be backed up to a MIDI filer sequencer or other MIDI storage device The MIDI device must be able to initiate and send a dump request message Backing up video data to an external device Sampled video together with its management data and clip data can be backed up to a DV device in a single operation 1 Enter Utility mode 2 Press the EDIT key to select Backup and press the YES WRITE key UTILITY HOD YES 3 Select Video data and press the YES WRITE key WEIL ity mote EDIT YEZ 28 4 Select Dump
11. and press the YES WRITE key 5 Select Dump start number Normally you will specify 000 UTILITY S BOUE Video Owner s Manual VALUE At this point the MAIN out will display the following data screen When this cut amp clip data screen appears in MAIN out put your external device in record mode and begin video recording 6 Press the YES WRITE key twice to begin the backup The MAIN output will alternate between the cut amp clip data screen and the cut image maxi mum of approximately two hours When the backup is completed stop recording NOTE The resolution will be converted if you backup between different data formats NTSC PAL or operation modes NTSC PAL NOTE If you repeatedly backup and restore the same clip the image quality will decline NOTE If you save NTSC data as a PAL signal it will take approximately 1 2 times longer to save the data If you save PAL data as an NTSC signal it will take approximately 5 6 the time Restoring video data Sampled video and clip data can be restored in a single operation Enter Utility mode Press the EDIT key to select Backup and press the YES WRITE key Select Video data and press the YES WRITE key Select Restore and press the YES WRITE key From your external device play back the backup video into the kaptivator 5 When the first clip data screen begins to play immediately press the YES WRITE key t
12. gt m 2 Routing 13 This mixes bank clip with an external input source and then applies an effect gt m gt MAIN OUT D Ek MONITOR 2 2 Dual Routings These routings play back two clips simultaneously and mix them Routing 21 This applies an effect to a clip from Group A and then mixes it with a clip from Group B KO 3 MAIN our 34 MONITOR 2 Routing 22 This applies an effect to a clip from Group then mixes it with a clip from Group A gt lt gt m g amp 0 C MAIN OUT Y gt Q gt EM Owner s Manual MONITOR 2 Routing 23 This mixes clips from Group and Group and then applies an effect gt mi 7 MAIN our amp MONITOR 2 3 Three layer Routings These routings play back two clips and mix them with an external input NOTE You can also exchange the B group playback with the external input Routing 31 This applies an effect to a clip from Group A mixes it with a clip from Group B
13. LX 0 lng esie eud 20 10 00 66 peigeu3 129J3 14 66 00 ZX 928914 TH EH ZH LH gouy vO 9 29 19 24 L4 JepiiS EREKE 3 en eA xa 0802019 yono uoqgtH v8 ta cd ig 227 vV ev ov oipny peeds eouejeje1xoegKe d 3 66 00 4 VH EH ZH IH gouy PO ED ZO LD v4 e4 24 14 Jepus 0 02219 yono 2818 jog Dunes peeds ueeJs ewossiq Z3 SL passed asneg vL uauM asneg L opny 21 peziuoiuou s yeag LL passaid uauM ULIS y se uongeueAnelsS 3 Time Effect setting 32 Start Variation list No Operation T1 T2 T4 rom the begining Clip starts immediately when pad is pressed Clip is selected when pad is pressed starts at the beginning of the measure T3 Clip is selected when pad is pressed starts when external audio level exceeds trigger level Clip plays only while pad is pressed and pauses when released Press the same pad to resume playing this cli
14. gt f EE 2 MONITOR OUT 2 MONITOR 2 Owner s Manual 37 Transition list CLIP Effective range of the controller Ja BEEN f Parameter A2 A5 00 Fade Parameter Function Values A3 A6 Selects the controller for the Fade effect 1 4 Fixed value 00 99 A4 A7 Sets the effective range of the controller 00 99 If a controller value A1 H4 is selected this controller will determine the range of the controller set by A3 Parameter A2 A5 01 Wipe 1 Parameter Function Values A3 A6 Selects the controller for the Wipe effect A1 H4 Fixed value 00 99 4 7 00 99 Selects the transition type 1st digit and the controller range 2nd digit A1 H4 If a controller value is selected this controller will determine the range of the controller set by parameter A3 NOTE These values are identical for 01 Wipe 1 02 Wipe 2 and 03 Wipe a a a SE eM Bae A Bex 2 00 9 19 20 29 30 39 49 5n 2 S Eo EU 50 59 60 6 70 79 80 9 90 99 Parameter 2 5 02 Wipe 2 00 09 10 19 20 29 30 39 NF 2 pu aad M 50 59 60 69 70 79 80 9 Parameter 2 A5 03 Wipe 3 Gel 00 09 10 19 20 29 30 39 49 gt 50 59 60 6 70 79 80 89 90 99 38 Effect list Edit No 2 B
15. ing application Sampling video from your computer into the kaptivator 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Turn on the kaptivator and set the DV connector setting to in 9 Start up your computer Connect your computer to the kaptivator s DV port Make sure that the connection has been detected by your computer Start up your video editing application program on your computer In your video editing application prepare the video material that you want to send Set MONITOR 2 on the kaptivator to DV and begin trial playback via the DV connection to verify that the kaptivator is receiving the video Begin sampling on the kaptivator and immediately start sending the video from your com puter You ll have to manually execute playback and sampling on the kaptivator NOTE The kaptivator does not support the AV C commands that automatically control typical DV devices such as digital video cameras This means that depending on the application software you re using on your computer error messages may appear in response to operation com mands that the kaptivator does not support such as REC STOP NOTE For details on how to operate your video editing application software contact the manufacturer of your software 3 Managing data on the hard drive You can make efficient use of the internal hard drive s recording capacity by taking advan tage of the clip copy and clip edit functions The video material that is sampled into the kap
16. 0000 pppp 0p Dump Motion Page Number 0 00h 09h 0111 1011 7B 10 Motion Sequence Data Dump 7Bh dddd dd Data NOTE4 TABLE3 1111 0111 7 When this message is received at the MIDI dump page the DATA PROCESS When this message is received at the MIDI dump page the DATA PROCESS LOAD COMPLETED Function 23h message or the DATA PROCESS LOAD ERROR The DATA PROCESS LOAD ERROR Function 24h message will be transmitted LOAD COMPLETED Function 23h message or the DATA PROCESS LOAD ERROR Function 24h message will be transmitted The DATA PROCESS LOAD ERROR Function 24h message will be transmitted in other cases 9 DATA PROCESS LOAD COMPLETED T 4 Byte Hex Description F0 42 3n 77 Exclusive Header KIVl 0010 0011 23 DATA PROCESS LOAD COMPLETED 23h 1111 0111 F7 EOX Transmits this message when DATA LOAD PROCESSING have been completed 10 DATA PROCESS LOAD ERROR T Byte Hex Description 4 F0 42 3n 77 Exclusive Header KIVl 0010 0100 24 DATA PROCESS LOAD COMPLETED 24h 1111 0111 F7 EOX 4
17. 5 Controller default value settings Monitor selection settings G2 G3 G4 H2 H3 Routing settings Remarks A4 AS Video Effect settings B4 B5 Group A Operation settings Group A Time Effect settings C2 C4 D2 D3 4 D5 Group B Operation settings Group B Time Effect settings E2 E3 E4 F2 F3 F4 F5 Controller default value settings Monitor selection settings G2 G3 G4 H1 H2 H3 2 RECOGNIZED RECEIVE DATA KTV1 MIDI IMPLEMENTATION 2 1 CHANNEL MESSAGE TRANSMITTED DATA 4 1 CHANNEL MESSAGES H Hex D Decimal Status Second Third Description A pe Hex H D D Status Second Third Description trae a Hex H H D I 8n kk kk Note Off TERM ne EE te 9n kk 00 00 Note off kk kk 40 64 Note Off A 9n kk kk vv vv Note On 9n kk 40 64 Note On Bn cc cc dd dd Control Change LEl Bn cc cc dd 49 Control Change 561 Cn pp pp Program Change Cn pp pp Program Change En bb bb bb bb Bender Change c En bb bb bb bb Bend
18. 85 00 0 99 effect100 00 min 99 max 00 White line 99 Black line Binarize Mix RIBBON Threshold 50 00 effect026 99 effect100 00 min 99 max 00 Black 99 Whi Through G1 RIBBON 85 Owner s Manual Function Effect switch value 00 49 Disabled 00 49 Disabled 00 Enabled 1 or Enabled 2 50 99 Enabled 50 99 Enabled 2 99 Enabled 1 and Enabled 2 Standard value d1 HOLD C1 TOUCH ____ dS do No Title Function Standard value Function Standard value di Effect Effect Scratch G1 RIBBON Maximum 50 Specify d3 and d5 as the pair C1 Reverse Forward 00 1sec 99 8sec TOUCH and G1 RIBBON Reverse Still Forward Speed G1 RIBBON Maximum 50 00 Reverse 50 Still 99 Forward 00 x1 99 x8 Still Forward Speed G1 RIBBON Maximum 50 00 Still 99 Forward 00 x1 99 x8 Reverse Still Speed G1 RIBBON Maximum 50 00 Reverse 99 Still 00 x1 99 x8 x1 Forward Speed G1 RIBBON Maximum 50 00 x1 99 Forward 00 2 99 x8 Reverse x1 Speed G1 RIBBON Maximum 50 00 Reverse 99 x1 00 x2 99 x8 39 Clip parameter list Playback Type and Playback Pattern selection In Clip Edit mode you can choose a playback type and pattern set the Start End Loop and Index Points and specify
19. Style numbers 55 84 Style number 85 Style number 86 Style numbers 87 91 Style numbers 92 97 Specifications Video sampling rate Input output connectors Storage device Power supply Dimensions Weight Included items Demo styles ideas for style settings Routing variations Variations of video effects Wipe variations Variations of video effects Use the FX control knob to change the dissolve time Use the ribbon to change the playback speed Group A has smoothing Group B has no smoothing Use the FX control knob to change the dissolve time Use BPM to change the playback speed Clip Start variations Time Effect variations Use the ribbon to control the playback speed 13 5 MHz 4 2 2 8 bit VIDEO INPUT 1 Composite VIDEO INPUT 2 S Video AUDIO TRIG INPUT L R RCA connector MAIN OUT Composite S Video one each MONITOR OUT 1 Composite MONITOR OUT 2 Composite PHONES Stereo 1 4 DV I O digital Video input output MIDI MIDI IN MIDI OUT DC 12V IN 40 GB hard disk DC 12V dedicated AC adapter 310 W x 249 D x 99 H mm 12 20 W x 9 80 D x 3 90 H inches 2 8 kg 6 171 lbs Dedicated AC adapter Appearance and specifications are subject to change without notice Style Cheat Preset Routing settings B3 Effect settings B4 B5 C4 C1 Ribbon touch D1 00 G1 Either Rebbon Value Group Time Effect settings D6 00 h Sta
20. aware that since the lighting may change if you re recording for an extended time it s a good idea to use appropriate illumination Main Out Capture Using this function the processed and mixed video that is being sent from the MAIN OUT jack can be temporarily captured into memory This captured video can then be used as an input source for further processing and mixing used as an input source in Sample mode and then resampled and saved to a clip The Main Out Capture function can accommodate a maximum of approximately eight seconds Capturing video and using it as an input source 1 Hold down the EDIT key and press the YES WRITE key to enter Utility mode In Utility mode enable the Main Out Capture function p 27 NOTE Any existing Main Out Capture data will be erased when you enter Utility mode NOTE The bank display response will be slower if you enable Main Out Capture p 27 Exit Utility mode and return to Play mode Press the REC key you will be in Pause mode and then press the REC key once again to begin capturing Use the clip pads sliders and effects to control your video performance NOTE By pressing the key while capturing you can continue capturing without stopping after eight seconds The eight seconds of video preceding the point at which you pressed the STOP key will be captured Capture will end when you press the STOP key or when approximately eight seconds have elapsed At this t
21. sequences that you saved as a backup file 1 Enter Utility mode 2 Press the EDIT key to select Backup and press the YES WRITE key 3 Press the EDIT key to select MIDI exclusive and press the YES WRITE key Transmit the backup data from your external device NOTE Since the restore operation will sequentially overwrite the data within the kaptivator halting the restore operation before it has completed will mean that the motion sequence number that was being written at that moment will contain no data i e erased Preset Initialize At any time you can always restore the kaptivator to its original factory settings includ ing style clip and global settings NOTE Never turn off the power while initializing UTILITY MODE initial oen em style oa Hot ion 4 Clip 5 ALi i a EDIT YES 30 kaptivator 00 s 1999 Lg ueuw PIILA 66 00 1 vd d cd i4 23 2313 va ea ea ia vO ED ZO LO 18 vrV ev ev iv qouy Japs jeeg oipny uoroejes 1ej03u0 2 66 00 tH EH H IH vO o 29 15 vd eJ cd l4 v3 ea e3 i3 va ea ea ra 18 LY pexiJ q
22. 01 00 Styles CLIP BANK The heart of the kaptivator s ability to perform as a realtime video instrument is the Style Each individual style is really a complete processing scheme consisting of a specific routing setting a video effect a transition setting various controller assignments and more You can edit create modify and save 100 individual styles in the kaptivator By simply switching to a new style you can instantly re configure the kaptivator and all its settings Terms Style Each style contains settings for routing effects playback synchronization and controller assignments You can switch between styles during playback or edit and store styles accord ing to your needs One hundred styles can be stored in the kaptivator Clip A clip is an individual segment of sampled video material together with its various set tings which can be saved stored to a bank and assigned to one of the sixteen clip pads The kaptivator can store up to 800 clips You can specify the start point stop point loop point playback style and other settings for each clip Bank A bank is a set of eight clips that can be assigned to the clip pads You can create save assign clips register up to one hundred banks Group The sixteen clips pads are organized into two groups
23. WRITE key to access the Utility mode Hold down the EDIT KEY and press one of the clip pads to edit the actual clip itself This key will blink red while you re editing Press the NO ESC key twice to exit the current edit mode TAP BPM key The kaptivator can be set to start and play clips as well as vary certain effect parameters in sync with a BPM tempo source This key is used when selecting the Manual mode where the tempo is set by the kaptivator s internal clock to tap in a tempo in the Tap Tempo mode or to arm the kaptivator to detect an external audio tempo source in the Auto BPM mode This key will flash red on each beat and flash green on the first beat of the measure every four beats While the tempo is being edited this key will flash orange until the new tempo is entered Slider Primarily the Slider is used to crossfade between two video sources or images Style Edit parameters also allow you to assign the Slider to various functions INPUT key Pressing this key will cycle through the various video sources that can be connected to the kaptivator The input source that is currently selected will be the one that is processed and used by the kaptivator Each time you press this key the input signal will change from INPUT 1 gt INPUT 2 gt DV IN only if selected gt OFF black screen gt INPUT 1 The VIDEO INPUT indicator see 21 shows which source is currently selected The lit color of this key indicates the type o
24. and then mixes this with an external input The MAIN OUT is not displayed in MONITOR 2 when using this routing lt gt atte MAIN OUT 2 m 019 Routing 32 This applies an effect to a clip from Group mixes it with a clip from Group A and then mixes this with an external input The MAIN OUT is not displayed in MONITOR 2 when using this routing g sp mtm ate MAIN OUT gt MONITOR 2 35 Routing 33 This mixes clips from Group A and Group B applies an effect and then mixes this with an external input The MAIN OUT is not displayed in MONITOR 2 when using this routing ag T ido MONITOR 2 Routing 34 This applies an effect to the external input and mixes this with the combination of clips A and B The MAIN OUT is not displayed in MONITOR 2 when using this routing gt m Omno am Routing 35 This mixes clips A and B mixes this with the external input and then applies an effect 2 I gt OUT oe alt m 9 0
25. assigned to it the display will indicate OCCP If there is not enough available storage space when you press the clip pad the dis play will indicate FULL The kaptivator will be in sampling ready mode The clip pad and the REC key will blink Press the INPUT key to select the external video input signal that you want to sample You can also apply an effect to the input video while sampling it If you want to do this press the STYLE key at this point turn the value knob to select an effect and press the YES WRITE key NOTE The effect selected in this case is only applied to the image being sampled This will not change the effect setting of the style that was selected before you entered SAMPLE mode Press the REC key to begin sampling Press the STOP key to stop Sampling will stop auto matically when the specified sampling time has elapsed If you want to continue sampling press the YES WRITE key to select the next empty clip rotate the VALUE dial to set the sampling time and repeat steps 4 and 5 If you are finished sampling press the SAMPLE key to exit Sampling mode If the kaptivator is in sampling ready mode The clip pad and the REC key are blinking press the NO ESC key and then press the blinking SAMPLE key to exit Sampling mode NOTE The Clip Edit parameters allow to adjust the playback speed start point end point playback method etc Time lapse sampling Extremely slow movements such as drifting clouds or openin
26. change If you decide not to change the effect press the flashing NO ESC key Operate the ribbon controller to see what the effect does NOTE f the current style is saved with no effect assigned the VALUE display will indicate and you won t be able to change effects Owner s Manual 13 14 3 Working with external video sources Viewing an external video source To view the video source connected to the VIDEO INPUT 1 jack press the MONITOR 1 SE LECT key to select INPUT 1 To view the video source being received by the INPUT 2 con nector select INPUT 2 You can use MONITOR 2 to view the video source being received at the DV connector Use the MONITOR 2 SELECT key to choose DV NOTE Set the DV connector setting to in p 9 DV connector in out setting NOTE The image that is being input to the DV connector will be slightly delayed We recommend that you use the INPUT jack for realtime use such as for live video To select an external video source Press the INPUT key to select one of the external video sources connected to the kaptivator The VIDEO INPUT indicator shows the status of the selected input Input 1 Lit Currently selected Blinking rapidly No connection or wrong signal format Blinking slowly Copy protected signal was detected Input 2 Lit Currently selected Blinking rapidly No connection or wrong signal format Blinking slowly Copy protected signal was detected DV Input Lit red
27. key and press the BANK key the EDIT key and BANK key will blink and you ll be ready to copy clips Use the VALUE knob to select the copy source bank and press any clip pad twice in the copy source bank The eight copy source clips shown in MONITOR 2 will be indicated by red frame The BANK key will now indicate the other group NOTE You can t copy if you re unable to select a vacant bank If there is no available copy destination you ll need to erase clips 7 23 to create a vacant bank Use the VALUE knob to select the group for the copy destination bank If the copy destina tion bank is empty the eight clips will be indicated by a blue frame Press the YES WRITE button twice to copy the bank Press the NO ESC key once to un select the copy destination blue frame Press the No ESC key a second time to un select the copy source red frame To cancel the entire Bank Copy operation be sure the copy destination and copy source have been un selected then press the NO ESC key twice Owner s Manual 25 26 Utility mode In this mode you can make basic settings and perform maintenance operations 1 Operations in Utility mode Entering Utility mode Hold down the EDIT key and press the YES WRITE key to enter Utility mode The MONI TOR 2 screen will show the Utility select screen NOTE You can t play back clips in Utility mode UTILITY HOD EDIT Wes Navigating the Utility mode Press the EDIT
28. that includes a BPM synchroni zation function You can also use the key to enter the BPM value p 14 Set the BPM value to match the sense of beat of the clip s video material If playback type 2 or type 4 was selected in step 2 use the following procedure to edit the clip a Press the EDIT key and rotate the VALUE knob to specify the BPM b 000 value The BPM you specify here is used only if you select a style that includes a BPM synchroni zation function You can also use the TAP BPM key to enter the BPM value p 14 Set the BPM value to match the sense of beat of the clip s video material b Press the EDIT key and specify the start point using seconds 5 000 and frames S F 00 NOTE Use the slider to adjust the seconds value and use the VALUE knob to adjust the frames c Press the EDIT key and set the end point by specifying the number of beats from the start point E b 00 d Press the EDIT key and set the loop point by specifying the number of beats from the start point L b 00 NOTE The loop point is only available if you selected playback type 4 in step 2 e Press the EDIT key and specify the INDEX point using seconds 1 000 and frames LE 00 the INDEX point will specify the point that you want to use as the still image in the bank display If you do not want to save your clip edits press the NO ESC key twice To save your clip edits press the YES WRITE key once Now you can choose to Protect
29. the BPM value and End Beat set ting to re specify the End Point Owner s Manual 43 44 Appendix Tips for working with the kaptivator 1 Using BPM to control the video playback speed By using the appropriate BPM setting of a clip together with a BPM synchronized style you can make the video playback speed vary according to the BPM With the factory preset styles style 00 is set to synchronize the video playback speed to the BPM Choose style 00 and while you play back the desired clip tap the TAP BPM key in a varying tempo Notice that the video playback speed will change 1 Specifying the BPM value for normal playback For each clip specify the BPM value at which the video will play at normal speed You can set this BPM value to the tempo of the movement in the video Hold down the EDIT key and press the clip pad for which you want to specify the BPM Press the EDIT key several times to access the BPM value parameter Press the II key to play back the clip normally Tap the TAP BPM key in time with the video to specify the BPM value Alternatively you can use the VALUE knob to specify the BPM value Press the YES WRITE key to save the clip settings you edited NOTE With the factory settings the BPM value of all clips is set to 120 2 Creating a BPM synchronized playback style 1 2 3 5 Select the style that you want to edit Hold down the EDIT key and press the STYLE key Press the EDIT key se
30. your external device MIDI OUT connector Transmits MIDI messages from the kaptivator Connect this to the MIDIIN connector of your external device MIDI output when you press a Clip Pad a Lels 70 The following note numbers are assigned to the clip pads The corre 64 65 66 67 sponding Note on message is transmitted when you press a clip pad 60 61 62 63 56 57 58 59 Using a MIDI keyboard to play clips You can use Note messages sent from a MIDI keyboard connected to the MIDI IN connec tor not only to play back the clips selected for the clip pad but also to play back as many clips as there are keys on your keyboard without having to switch banks How Note messages correspond to Clips Upper note numbers 64 127 The clips of the eight banks assigned to clip pad Group A 64 clips are assigned to note numbers 64 through 127 in ascending order Lower note numbers 0 63 The clips of the eight banks assigned to clip pad Group B 64 clips are assigned to note numbers 63 through 0 in descending order Bank m Bank m 1 Bank m 2 Bank m 6 Bank m 7 Bank 7 Bank 1 6 Bank n 2 Bankz 1 Bank n 47 56 63 72 48 55 4 7 79 68 69 70 71 64 65 66 67
31. 1 To enter Motion Sequence mode press the MOTION key the MOTION key will blink Press the blinking MOTION key to exit Motion Sequence mode 2 Use the VALUE knob to change the motion sequence number shown in the VALUE display If the at both sides is blinking this indicates an empty motion sequence that has not yet been recorded 3 Press the YES WRITE key to confirm your selection 4 Press II key to playback the motion sequence Press the key once again to pause 5 Press the STOP key to stop the motion sequence If you ve assigned the motion to once playback will end automatically 6 Press the blinking MOTION key to exit Motion Sequence mode You can t exit Motion Se quence mode unless the motion sequence is stopped Looping the playback of a motion sequence 1 When the MOTION key is blinking hold down the EDIT key and press the MOTION key the EDIT key and MOTION key will blink 2 Use the VALUE knob to make the VALUE display read LOOP Choose ONCE if you don t want the motion sequence to loop Play repeatedly Play once nnrrc L LI LL 3 Press the YES WRITE key twice to confirm the setting Recording a motion sequence 1 Ifthe MOTION key is blinking you are already in Motion Sequence mode To enter Motion Sequence mode press the MOTION key the MOTION key will blink Press the blinking MOTION key to exit Motion Sequence mode 2 Use the VALUE knob to change t
32. B Function Effect switch 00 49 Disabled 00 49 Disabled 00 Enabled 1 or Enabled 2 50 99 Enabled 1 50 99 Enabled 2 99 Enabled 1 and Enabled 2 C1 TOUCH ____ ____ 8 BS No Title Function Fixed value Function Fixed value Function Fixed value Bl Effect Effect Effect 00 Invert top bottom Mix G1 RIBBON 00 effect026 99 effect10096 Invert left right Mix Gt RIBBON 00 effectO 99 100 Rotate 180 degrees Mix RIBBON 00 effectO 99 effect100 Exciter Mix G1 RIBBON 00 0 99 effect100 Negative Mix G1 RIBBON 00 0 99 effect100 Color Change RIBBON 85 00 effect0 99 effecti 00 00 180degrees 99 180degrees RGB Separation Mix RIBBON 85 00 10 99 effect100 00 RGB 99 BGR Emboss Mix at RIBBON Depth 85 00 effectO 99 effect100 00 Inner 99 Outer Brightness Mix Gt RIBBON 85 00 0 99 effect100 00 Darkest 99 Brightness Contrast Mix 1 7 85 00 0 99 effect100 00 min 99 max Feedback Mix at RIBBON Depth 85 00 0 99 effect100 00 0 99 90 Blur Mix G1 RIBBON _ Depth 85 00 10 99 effect100 00 50 99 98 Monotone Mix G1 RIBBON __ 85 Depth 85 00 0 99 100 00 180degrees 99 180 00 black and white 99 color Line drawing Mix G1 RIBBON Threshold 50
33. Currently selected DV set to input Blinking rapidly No connection Blinking slowly Copy protected signal was detected Green Indicates that the DV connector is set to Out dark unlit Input is off black screen or Main Out Capture is selected Mixing an external video source with a clip 1 2 Press the STYLE key until it blinks green Turn the VALUE knob to select 31 style number and press the flashing YES WRITE key For this example we ve chosen a style whose routing setting is single Press the MONITOR 2 SELECT key to select ALL This lets you monitor the video input the video selected by the clip pads and the combination of these the image that is sent from MAIN OUT Use the MONITOR 1 SELECT key to select MAIN Now you can monitor the mixed image the image that is sent from MAIN OUT in MONITOR 1 Use the slider to mix between the external video source and the clip pad playback and use the ribbon controller to apply the effect assigned to this style The effect will be assigned to the clip pad playback the external video source or the mixed signal depending on the routing setting of the current style 4 Synchronizing to music You can use the BPM setting or the playback from an external audio source to control the playback speed or the start timing of a video clip or to control the current effect NOTE If you synchronize the clip start timing to the BPM it may be delayed by several frames Setting t
34. Group A contains the upper eight clip pads and Group B the lower eight Each bank of clips can be assigned to either group or both The settings saved in a style will apply to the entire group Routing The kaptivator is extremely flexible in that many of the elements of a style can be arranged into different routing scenarios For example a routing setting can specify the number of video sources Group A Group B DV Camera in etc which sources will be mixed by the slider where the effect processor is inserted before the slider after the slider only to Group A etc along with what information is displayed in MONITOR 2 with ALL selected Motion Sequence Your live movements pressing clip pads operating the slider and FX controllers select ing banks etc can be recorded as a Motion Sequence and played back with any style The kaptivator will store up to 100 Motion Sequences BPM BPM Beats Per Minute indicates the tempo of a song in terms of the number of quarter notes per minute Higher BPM settings indicate a faster tempo The kaptivator can change clips and vary effect parameters in sync with a BPM tempo source Owner s Manual 11 Basic operation Playback 1 Turning the power on off Power To turn the power on 1 Connect the AC adapter your input devices and your output devices 2 Pressthe power switch to turn the power on After a few moments the VALUE display will indicate the currently
35. a Dump Request m 51 Global Data Dump 1st Byte 1111 0000 F0 Exclucive Status 65 All Style Data Dump 2nd Byte 0100 0010 42 KORG ID Ex Header 79 1 Motion Sequence Data Dump 3rd Byte 0011 nnnn 3n Format ID n MIDI Channel 7 10 Motion Sequence Data Dump 4th Byte 0111 0111 77 ID eRe n uA EC 5th Byte Offf ffff ff Function Code Recognized only the MIDI dump 6th Byte 04 dd Data 3 MIDI EXCLUSIVE FORMAT R Receive T Transmit LastByte 1111 0111 F7 End of Exclusive 4 1 GLOBAL DATA DUMP REQUEST R 5 SYSTEM EXCLUSIVE MESSAGES FUNCTION CODE LIST TRANSMIT Byte Hex Description 3 4 4 4 Function ID Hex Description IRIE F0 42 3n 77 Exclusive Header KTV1 EE c posse 0000 1110 0E Global Data Dump Request OEh 51 Global Data Dump 1111 0111 F7 EOX 65 All Style Data Dump l t 1 Poe ig yg pee er Se ne 79 1 Motion Sequence Data Dump o When this message is received at the MIDI dump page the GLOBAL DATA 7B 10 Motion Sequence Data Dump o DUMP Function 51h message will be transmitted 23 Data Process Load C
36. age playback B3 B4 B5 speed will change in synchronization with the BPM C1 00 G1 io tri i i Emboss Ribbon touch Either Ribbon value win Group A Operation settings Group A Time Effect settings C2 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 E1 r2 00 05 A1 99 99 A1 50 Ext value BPM Enabled Reverse x1 Fixed value Audio Fixed value Group B Operation settings Group B Time Effect settings E2 E3 E4 F3 F4 F5 Same as Pd P d Controller default value settings Monitor selection settings G2 G3 G4 H2 H3 00 00 Unspecified Unspecified Unspecified Unspecified BANK ALL Routing settings Remarks A4 5 Switch between A and B F2 according to the beat Use the Slider PF d slider to adjust the mixing amount The video effect is Video Effect settings applied after mixing Operating B3 BA B5 the ribbon controller will apply a blur effect Audio triggering will 00 G1 reverse the playback Ribbon touch Either Ribbon value Group A Operation settings Group A Time Effect settings c2 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 E1 B2 00 05 A1 99 99 A1 50 Ext value Beat Enabled Reverse x1 AlwaysOn Fixed value Audio Fixed value Group B Operation settings Group B Time Effect settings E2 E3 E4 F4 F5 Controller default value settings Monitor selection settings G2 G3 H2 H3 00 00 Unspecified Unspecified Unspecified Unspecif
37. ansmitted in other cases 4 10 MOTION SEQUENCE DATA DUMP REQUEST R 4 Byte Hex Description 0 42 3 77 Exclusive Header KIVl 0111 1010 7A 10 Motion Sequence Data Dump Request 7Ah 0000 pppp 0p Dump Motion Page Number 0 00h 09h 1111 0111 F7 EOX When this message is received at the MIDI dump page the 10 MOTION SEQUENCE DATA DUMP Function 7Bh message will be transmitted The DATA PROCESS LOAD ERROR Function 24h message will be transmitted in other cases 5 GLOBAL DATA DUMP R T E EE Byte Hex Description F0 42 3n 17 Exclusive Header 0101 0001 51 Global Data Dump 51h 1111 0111 7 4 Oddd dddd dd Data NOTE1 TABLE1 4 When this message is received at the MIDI dump page the DATA PROCESS LOAD COMPLETED Function 23h message or the DATA PROCESS LOAD ERROR Function 24h message will be transmitted The DATA PROCESS LOAD ERROR Function 24h message will be transmitted in other cases 6 ALL STYLE DATA DUMP R T
38. appear around the copy destination clip pad NOTE You can t copy to a location in which a clip has already been saved If there is no available copy destination you ll need to erase a clip to make space 4 Press the YES WRITE button twice to copy the clip Press the NO ESC key once to un select the copy destination blue frame Press the No ESC key a second time to un select the copy source red frame To cancel the entire Clip Copy operation be sure the copy destination and copy source have been un selected then press the NO ESC twice Erasing a clip Erasing the contents of a clip to create a blank clip 1 Hold down the EDIT key the NO ESC key and the clip pad that you want to erase all three together The clip pad and the EDIT key will blink and the VALUE display LED will blink ErAS 2 Press the YES WRITE key twice to erase the selected clip If you decide not to erase press the NO ESC Key twice NOTE You can t erase a clip whose Protect setting was turned in Clip Edit mode You must first turn Protect off before erasing the clip NOTE You can t recover an erased clip If the sampled video material used by the erased clip is not used by any other clip the sampled video material itself will also be erased Editing a clip You can specify the way in which a clip will play and the BPM value that determines its playback speed You can also protect a clip to prevent it from getting erased or modified Clip editin
39. cting 35 will wipe using half the range of the fader Selecting 39 will cause the image to switch at the mid point of the fader When you re finished editing press the YES WRITE key Use the VALUE knob to select the destination style location style number where you want to save the edited style Then press the YES WRITE key to finish saving If you decide not to save the changes you made press the NO ESC key Creating a clip Sampling and Quick Editing 1 Sampling Sampling video Sampling a video input source 1 Press the SAMPLE key it will blink and you will be in Sampling mode You can press the SAMPLE key once again to exit Sampling mode Use the VALUE knob to specify the sampling time Samples are created and stored using memory units that are 8 seconds long You can specify a time length from eight seconds through 600 seconds ten minutes in eight second steps The default is eight seconds NOTE The sampled video is managed in units of data that are each eight seconds long For example if the image you want to sample is fourteen seconds long it will require two of these eight second data units and will actually occupy sixteen seconds of sampling time on the hard drive Selecting an empty clip If you press the YES WRITE key at this time a vacant clip pad in the lowest numbered available bank will be selected You can also manually select any empty clip pad in any bank If you select a clip pad that already has a clip
40. e 93 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the kaptivator The kaptivator Dynamic Video Station is a video performance instrument that allows you to sample video store and playback video samples clips apply effect processing and mix live and stored video signals all in realtime without having to use any additional equipment Its superb reliability and operational ease will allow you to create video performances as never be fore 1 Main features Video performance and sampling instrument Intuitive easy to use design is based on familiar music sampler style controls and interface Quickly sample and playback video mix video sources add and manipulate video effects all in real time Sample and store up to 800 clips approximately 106 minutes maximum ten minutes per clip to the internal hard drive and play them from the sixteen clip pads e Pads are divided into two groups Group A and Group B allowing you to play and mix two sources simultaneously A third external video input source can also be added to the mix e Two color LCD monitors allow you to simultaneously monitor the external input output and internal video sources e Assigning an index image to each clip allows the video content of the sixteen pads to be seen all at once Exclusive storage format with minimal compression allows smooth video effects such as speed change reverse random playback or scratching dur
41. el 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 SAMPLE MGTION cu sro 9 17 kaptivator 22 21 1 MONITOR 1 SELECT key MONITOR 1 generally displays the video signal that is being sent from the MAIN OUT jack MAIN It can also display the video signals coming in through the VIDEO INPUT 1 IN PUT 1 or VIDEO INPUT 2 INPUT 2 jacks Press the SELECT key to choose one of the three modes described above p 12 Holding down the EDIT key and pressing the SELECT key will allow you to adjust the brightness contrast and color balance of MONITOR 1 p 12 2 MONITOR 2 SELECT key In MONITOR 2 you can choose to view all the clips currently assigned to the clip pads BANK the playback status of each position of the current routing assignment ALL as well as the digital video signal DV that is being received at the DV I O connector Press the SELECT key to choose one of the three modes described above p 12 The DV input image cannot be selected if the DV I O connector is set to OUT p 9 Holding down the EDIT key and pressing the SELECT key will allow you to adjust the brightness contrast and color balance of MONITOR 2 amp p 12 3 VALUE display This shows the bank and style number the na
42. er Change iei gpecccecee TET m C EE Recognized when Note On Off Enable A Transmit when Note On Off Enable Recognized when Control Change Enable C Transmit when Control Change Enable Recognized when Program Change Enable P Transmit when Program Change Enable nn MIDI Channel No 0 15 Usually Global Channel nn MIDI Channel No 0 15 Usually Global Channel kk Note Number 48 71 kk Note Number 48 71 vv Verocity will be ignored cc Control Number 1 31 64 95 cc Control Number 1 31 64 95 dd Control Data 0 127 dd Control Data 0 127 pp Program Number 0 99 pp Program Number 0 99 bb Pitch Bender Data 0 16383 bb Pitch Bender Data 0 16383 2 SYSTEM REALTIME MESSAGES 2 2 SYSTEM REALTIME MESSAGES 4 x EE 4 Status Description Transmitted when Status Description Recognized when 4 4 4 F8 Timing Clock Clock Out F8 Timing Clock Clock Ext In FE Active Sensing Always FE Active Sensing Always 4 4 SS See 4
43. ettings G2 G3 H2 H3 00 00 Unspecified Unspecified Unspecified ALL settings Remarks A3 AS Fade mix between clips A B F1 and the external input video Slider The video effect is applied after mixing Audio triggering will Video Effect settings change the speed of the clip B3 B4 B5 C1 00 G1 Ribbontouch Either Ribbon value Style Cheat Group A Operation settings Group A Time Effect settings 2 2 D3 D4 D5 D6 T1 Start when _ E1 r2 00 A1 99 99 A1 50 pressed Ext value BPM Enabled Always Fixed value Audio Fixed value Group B Operation settings Group B Time Effect settings E2 E3 E4 F4 5 ope zt Controller default value settings Monitor selection settings G2 G3 H2 H3 00 00 Unspecified Unspecified Unspecified Unspecified Unspecified BANK ALL 95 User 88 Group Time Effect sett AO ings C1 C2 D1 D D3 D D5 D6 Group B Time Effect settings El E3 E4 1 F F3 F5 F6 H2 2 4 E2 F 2 F4 H3 Controller default value settings Monitor selection settings Gl G2 G3 G4 G5 H1 Routing settings A4 A5 Video Effect settings B4 B5 Group A Operation settings Group A Time Effect settings C2 C4 2 D3 D4 D5 Group B Operation settings Group B Time Effect settings E2 E3 E4 F2 F4
44. f routing specified by the current style Red single Dark unlit dual Green 3 layer Orange separate output p 14 YES WRITE key Press this key to finalize a setting or execute an operation NO ESC key Use this key to cancel a setting or operation In normal operation pressing this key while a clip is playing back will stop playback 0 W u REC STOP START amp PAUSE key These keys are used in Sampling mode and Motion Sequence mode When playing back a Motion Sequence the Il key will be lit green In the Main Out Cap ture mode the key will blink red if there is data in the Capture buffer and will be lit red as the Capture file plays 21 VIDEO INPUT indicator This indicator shows which video input source has been selected by using the INPUT key see 17 p 14 22 AUDIO TRIG indicator This indicator will light when the level of the external audio signal connected to the AU DIO TRIG INPUT exceeds the current TRIG LEVEL setting p 16 B Front panel 1 15 PHONES VOLUME TRIG LEVEL kaptivator DYNAMIC VIDEO STATION 2 1 12 3 4 1 5 This stereo 1 4 headphone jack be used to monitor the audio signal that is being ceived via the rear panel AUDIO TRIG INPUT jacks 2 PHONES volume knob This adj
45. fied End Point Patterns of this type let you specify the End Point in terms of BPM and a number of beats Eb and are appropriate when you want to synchronize video with music For example if you specify the BPM as 120 and the End Beat number of beats Eb value as 8 the End Point will be automatically be placed four seconds when playing at BPM 120 later than the Start Point If you select a style in which the clip playback speed is synchro nized to the BPM and enter the appropriate BPM value the video loop will play back in syn chronization to the beat The playback patterns are the same as for Type 1 If you change the Start Point you ll need to once again set the BPM value and End Beat set ting to re specify the End Point Owner s Manual 41 3 Specified Loop Point and Point Patterns of this type allow you to specify a Loop Point separately from the Start Point and End Point Playback will loop from this Loop Point Loop Point Start Point i i Index Point End Point Baint Sampling Data End Point Index Point MONITOR 2 Pattern 1 Normal Start Point Loop Point End Point This pattern plays once from the Start Point to the End Point and then plays back repeatedly from the Loop Point Sampling Data p ing 71 Pattern 2 Alternating Loop Start Point Loop Point End Point This pattern plays once to the End Point and then con t
46. g 1 Hold down the EDIT key and press the clip pad of the clip you want to edit The selected clip pad will blink orange during editing 2 Turn the VALUE knob to choose the clip Playback Type T1 T2 13 or T4 from pages 40 through 43 This is the first digit after the T in the VALUE display v p 40 Playback and Playback Pattern selection Owner s Manual 23 24 3 Press the EDIT key and turn the VALUE knob to select the Playback Pattern This is the second digit in the VALUE display r p 40 Playback Type and Playback Pattern selection If playback type 1 or type 3 was selected in step 2 use the following procedure to edit the clip a Press the EDIT key and specify the start point using seconds 5 000 and frames S F 00 NOTE Use the slider to adjust the seconds value and use the VALUE knob to adjust the frames b Press the EDIT key and specify the end point using seconds 000 and frames 00 c Press the EDIT key and specify the loop point using seconds L 000 and frames L F 00 NOTE The loop point is only available if you selected playback type 3 in step 2 d Press the EDIT key and specify the INDEX point using seconds I 000 and frames LE 00 the INDEX point will specify the point that you want to use as the still image in the bank display e Press the EDIT key and rotate the VALUE knob to specify the BPM b 000 value The BPM you specify here is used only if you select a style
47. g flower blossoms can be cap tured using time lapse video and then played back to speed up the movement Time lapse video can also be used to make common things like cars and people play back at an artifi cially fast speed Press the SAMPLE key to enter Sampling mode Hold down the EDIT key and press the SAMPLE key the EDIT key and SAMPLE key will blink and the display will indicate the time lapse ratio NOTE You can turn the knob quickly to make larger changes in the numerical value Owner s Manual 21 22 3 Turn the VALUE knob to specify the resulting playback speed You can specify a value between 1 and 5400 times normal For example if you ve specified 8 seconds as the sampling time x 2 will record for 16 seconds and the playback will be double speed x 10 will record for approximately 1 minute 20 seconds and the playback will be ten times normal speed x 100 will record for approximately 13 minutes 20 seconds and the playback will be one hundred times normal speed x 1000 will record for approximately 2 hours 13 minutes 20 seconds and the playback will be one thousand times normal speed x 5400 the maximum setting will record for approximately 12 hours Press the YES WRITE key twice to complete the Slow Sampling settings Begin recording the video as for conventional sampling NOTE If you re sampling from a camera we recommend that you use a stable tripod In addition be
48. he BPM Setting the BPM manually 1 Hold down the EDIT key and press the TAP BPM key to select Manual mode 2 Rotate the VALUE knob to change the BPM value shown in the VALUE display The deci mal point in the display will blink 3 Press the YES WRITE key or the TAP TEMPO key to complete the setting decimal point will stop blinking indicating the new tempo is set If you want to cancel the setting press the NO ESC key NOTE You can t switch clips while setting the BPM The Tap Tempo function If you don t know the BPM value press the TAP BPM key three or more times in rhythm with the song the BPM of the song will be detected and shown in the display and will be assigned as the current BPM setting Auto BPM setting 1 If you have a music source hooked up to the AUDIO TRIG INPUT jacks hold down the TAP BPM key for three seconds or longer and the kaptivator will automatically detect the BPM of the song You may have to adjust the TRIG LEVEL knob to get the best results While the BPM is being detected the decimal point will blink and the TAP BPM key will flash orange NOTE The BPM cannot be detected if the music does not have a clear sense of beat 2 Press the YES WRITE key to confirm the setting The decimal point will stop blinking and the TAP TEMPO key will once again flash red on each beat and green at the start of the measure If no tempo is detected the kaptivator will continue to use the previous BPM setting If you dec
49. he motion sequence number shown in the VALUE display If the atboth sides is blinking this indicates an empty motion sequence that has not yet been recorded Choose a motion sequence number that has not yet been recorded and press the YES WRITE key NOTE If none of the motion sequences are empty you ll need to erase one amp p 18 Erasing mo tion sequence 3 Press the REC key to enter standby mode The REC key will blink 4 Recording will begin when you perform an operation that can be recorded as a motion se quence 5 Press the STOP key to stop recording the motion sequence Owner s Manual 17 18 Erasing a motion sequence 1 If the MOTION key is blinking you are already in Motion Sequence mode To enter Motion Sequence mode press the MOTION key the MOTION key will blink Press the blinking MOTION key to exit Motion Sequence mode Use the VALUE knob to select the motion sequence number shown in the VALUE dis play that you want to erase and then press the YES WRITE key Hold down the EDIT key the NO ESC key and the MOTION Key all simultaneously Of the motion sequence number only the numerical portion will blink Press the YES WRITE key twice to erase the recorded motion sequence If you decide not to erase the motion sequence press the NO ESC key twice Customizing a Style Style Editing The kaptivator lets you create and store one hundred styles This section expla
50. ide to cancel press the NO ESC key NOTE You can t switch clips while making the Auto BPM setting Synchronized playback using the BPM setting Synchronizing the start of the clip to the BPM 1 Setthe BPM using one of the methods described above 2 Choose style number 88 This style sets the start mode to T2 so that clips will start in sync with the BPM p 31 Style parameter list p 19 Style edit 3 Pressaclip pad The clip will begin playing at the beginning of the measure when the TAP TEMPO light flashes green Synchronizing the clip playback speed to the BPM 1 Setthe BPM 2 Choose style number 00 This style sets the clip Playback reference speed setting to r2 so that the clip play Owner s Manual 15 16 3 back speed will change in sync with the BPM p 31 Style parameter list p 19 Style edit Select the clip that you want to play Change the BPM The clip playback speed will change according to the BPM Synchronized playback using an audio trigger Adjusting the audio trigger level 1 Connect the playback from as external audio device such as a CD player or a DJ mixer to the AUDIO TRIG INPUT jacks As you watch the AUDIO TRIG indicator adjust the trigger level using the TRIG LEVEL knob The AUDIO TRIG indicator shows the state of the audio signal trigger level Dark unlit No input detected Green Minimum level detected Orange Level detected Red Maximum input Synchronizi
51. ied ALL Routing settings Style The clip will play while you hold down the clip pad and will stop when you release the pad A and B will be fade mixed The Effect settings video effect is applied only to B3 BA B5 the group A image Operating the ribbon controller will apply 00 G1 an emboss effect to the video Emboss Ribbon touch Either Ribbon value Group A Operation settings Group Time C2 M E1 00 Pause when released Ext value Enabled Group B Operation settings E2 E3 E4 ye ee Controller default value settings G2 G3 Unspecified Unspecified Unspecified Routing settings Remarks A4 5 Switch between and Black 99 out black screen with the d slider in the center position The setting uses the video effect to Video Effect settings black out You can change this B3 BA B5 B7 to white out by changing the B7 setting to 00 14 99 00 F4 00 99 Binarize Always On Either Audio Fixed Value Fixed Value Group A Operation settings Group A Time Effect settings 2 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 1 1 1 00 00 01 c1 00 G1 Start when Invert top pressed Ext value Enabled bottom Ribbon Touch Either Ribbon value Group B Operation settings Group B Time Effect settings E2 E3 E4 F4 5 5 P d p d Fd GroupA Controller default value settings Monitor selection s
52. ime the key will blink red indicating that capture has finished Using a style whose routing is other than Dual press the INPUT key and select CAP TURE as the input source Press the gt II key to play back the captured video and perform as desired by mixing video clips etc To delete the captured video hold down the EDIT key the NO ESC key and the PLAY key all three simultaneously Resampling to a clip If you want to resample the video as a clip return to Sample mode and select CAPTURE as the input signal 2 Clips For each piece of video material that you sample you can specify the playback start point end point loop point and looping method these settings can then be saved along with the video material as a clip Even when using the same piece of video material you can change the start point etc and save it as a different clip Copying a clip Here s how you can copy an existing clip edit it and save the edited result in a different bank Copying a single clip 1 Hold down the EDIT key and press the BANK key the EDIT key and BANK key will blink and the Clip Copy operation will be selected The clip pad that you want to copy is called the copy source and the clip pad where the copy will be saved is the copy destination 2 Selectthe copy source clip pad In MONITOR 2 a red frame will appear around the copy source clip pad 3 Selectthe copy destination clip pad A blue frame will
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54. ing playback Therotary knob ribbon and slider provide performance control over mixing effects and play back speed Anyone ofthe fifteen video effects can be applied to any video source clip or mix Onehundred programmable styles can be saved and quickly recalled each one memorizes specific video routing effect and controller assignments The Motion Sequence function lets you record all your front panel controller movements and effect changes One hundred Motion Sequences can be stored and played back with any style Moveto the music The kaptivator can detect the tempo level changes and audio triggers from an external audio source and use them to control the effects mix levels etc The BPM setting lets you match the video playback speed to the tempo of your music The Main Out Capture function can grab up to eight seconds of video signal from the MAIN OUT jack to be used as an additional source for mixing and effect processing or to be resampled and saved to a clip ADV connector is provided allowing you to input or output digital video format DV signals to from a DV camera or other device PAL NTSC video signal formats are supported Asimple PAL NTSC conversion function allows you to play back video that was recorded in either format Contains dynamic and visually exciting video clips and images created by cutting edge VJ and video artists Owner s Manual 2 Controls and connectors A Top pan
55. ins how you can create styles that are appropriate for the video material you re using and how you re us ing it During performance you can change effects wipe types and controller settings simply by selecting a style NOTE The factory settings contain various styles programmed to demonstrate the kaptivator s capa bilities 1 Editing a style The effects of editing a style will depend on how the video sources are connected and on the content of these sources Choosing a style The most important element of a style is the routing The routing determines the structure of the video sources you can use If you re using only clips saved internally choose the Dual routing If you re using external video devices in your performance choose the Single or Three Layer routing If you re using the MONITOR 2 OUTPUT independently choose the Separate routing See pages 33 through 37 for illustrations of the various routings available After you ve selected the appropriate routing for your situation you can assign the function of each controller and specify the effect and type variation Style editing 1 2 Select the style that you want to edit Hold down the EDIT key and press the STYLE key The display will indicate A1 and the EDIT key will blink To edit the A1 parameter use the VALUE knob to change the value shown in the VALUE display m NOTE The decimal point following the parameter value will
56. inues playing alternately forward and backward be Een 7 tween the Loop Point and End Point es Pattern 3 Reverse Normal Loop End Point Loop Point Start Point This pattern is similar to Pattern 1 except the data is played in reverse This pattern plays once from the Start Sampling Point to the End Point and then plays back repeatedly from the Loop Point the End Point Pattern 4 Reverse Alternating Loop End Point Loop Point Start Point This pattern is similar to Pattern 2 except the data is played in reverse This pattern plays once to the End Sampling Point and then continues playing alternately forward and backward between the Loop Point and End Point 4 Tempo and Beat Specified Loop and End Point Patterns of this type are based on Type 3 which allows you to specify a Loop Point but differ in that you can specify the Loop Point and End Point in terms of BPM and number of beats Eb When you specify the BPM and the number of beats Eb the End Point will automati cally be set to the appropriate time when playing at that BPM from the Loop Point If you select a style in which the clip playback speed is synchronized to the BPM and enter the appropriate BPM value the video loop will play back in synchronization to the beat The playback patterns are the same as for Type 3 If you change the Start Point you ll need to once again set
57. kaptivator DYNAMIC VIDEO STATION 5 MANUAL KORG Precautions Location Using the unit in the following locations can result in a malfunction In direct sunlight Locations of extreme temperature or humidity Excessively dusty or dirty locations Locations of excessive vibration Close to magnetic fields Power supply Please connect the designated AC adapter to an AC outlet of the correct voltage Do not connect it to an AC outlet of voltage other than that for which your unit is intended Interference with other electrical devices Radios and televisions placed nearby may experience reception interference Operate this unit at a suitable distance from radios and televisions Handling To avoid breakage do not apply excessive force to the switches or controls Care If the exterior becomes dirty wipe it with a clean dry cloth Do not use liquid cleaners such as benzene or thinner or cleaning compounds or flammable polishes Keep this manual After reading this manual please keep it for later reference Keeping foreign matter out of your equipment Never set any container with liquid in it near this equipment If liquid gets into the equipment it could cause a breakdown fire or electrical shock Be careful not to let metal objects get into the equipment If something does slip into the eq
58. key to choose a utility function Each time you press the EDIT key the next lower item will be selected After you ve selected the item you want to execute press the YES WRITE key to display the options for the selected function Many utility functions have sub menus that operate the same way Once you have selected an individual feature use the VALUE knob to adjust the parameter Press the YES WRITE key twice to confirm your edit and return to the previous menu If you decide not to keep your edit press the NO ESC key twice to return to the previous menu 2 Utility menu items and procedures This section explains the content of each utility menu item and how to use it HDD free This shows the remaining space on the hard disk Owner s Manual itv MOWE HOD freee D TES TT Main ovt capture This enables disables the Main Out Capture function We recommend that you leave this set to Disable unless you are currently using the Main Out Capture function Leaving it set to Enable while this function is not being used will slow down the bank list display UTILITY Moe Hain out cag tur DB VALUE MIDI setting Here you can adjust the kaptivator s MIDI settings such as transmitting or receiving MIDI clock MIDI channel and control change settings The kaptivator cannot send and receive MIDI clock information at the same time UTILITY MODE UTILITY mote ol ider E iblan
59. light if the value is identical to the saved value To edit the next parameter press the EDIT key Each time you press the EDIT key you will proceed to the next parameter To return to the preceding parameter hold down the EDIT key and press the YES WRITE key To see the results of your editing press the YES WRITE key Now you can check the changes you made to the style At this point you can use the VALUE knob to select the desired save destination style and press the YES WRITE key to save the edited style and complete the procedure If you want to continue editing without saving your changes press the NO ESC key Owner s Manual 19 20 Editing examples Changing the operation of the ribbon controller 1 Select the style that you want to edit For this example choose style number 04 Hold down the EDIT key and press the STYLE key The display will indicate A1 and the EDIT key will blink Press the EDIT key several times to choose parameter 5 Here you can choose the controller that will modify the effect To choose the ribbon control ler choose a setting in the range of G1 G4 With the G1 setting the effect will inten sify as you move the controller from bottom to top Conversely with the G2 setting the effect will intensify as you move from top to bottom With the G3 setting the effect is at maximum at either end and minimum in the center The G4 setting produces the
60. ller 2 CONT 27 Initial Value INIT 28 Initial Value G INIT 29 Initial Value F INIT 30 Initial Value E INIT 31 bit7 6 Initial Value D Off On 0 off 1 on 3 not init bit5 4 Exchange B lt gt Ext In DIS ENA 0 Disable 1 Enable bit3 reserved bit2 Monitor 2 ALL by Input sel ENA DIS 0 Enable 1 Disable bitl Monitor 2 ALL by Style sel ENA DIS 0 Enable 1 Disable Monitor 2 BANK by Bank sel ENA DIS 0 Enable 1 Disable CONT bit7 0 bit6 0 Constant Value 0 99 bit7 1 bit6 5 reserved 0 bit4 2 Controller 0 7 bitl 0 0 3 SPEED bit7 0 bit6 0 Constant Speed 0 99 0 5 50 xl 99 2 bit7 1 bit6 0 bit5 reserved 0 bit4 2 Controller 0 7 bit1 0 Type 0 3 bit7 1 bit6 1 bit5 1 reserved 31 bit Speed 0 1 0 1 Speed 1 1 BPM Sync INIT bit7 0 bit6 0 Initialize Value 0 99 bit7 1 bit6 0 not initilize 127 TABIE 3 0 Motion Data Type Indicator LSB 03h 1 Motion Data Type Indicator MSB 01h Motion Data Type Indicator 0103h 2 bit7 1 reserved bit0 Loop Control Once Loop 0 Once 1 Loop 3 reserved 4 Step Count LSB 5 Step Count MSB 6 15 Step Count 0 4 25004 reserved 16 200047 MOTION DATA 8 Step Count 0 200032byte MAX MOTION DATA 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 bit7 2 bitl bit0 Controller H Controller E Controller G Controller F reserved Controller D Contr
61. m 00 top 99 bottom 00 middle 99 top 00 bottom 99 middle 00 top 00 bottom 99 top 99 bottom 00 top 99 bottom 00 middle 99 top 00 bottom 99 middle 00 top min 99 max 99 min 00 0 max 99 min 00 middle 99 max 00 min 99 middle 00 max 1 Ext value The value you specify by holding down the YES WRITE key and turning the VALUE knob will be specified as the value of the style edit parameter By default this will be Dissolve Rate the time over which mixing between clips is performed Owner s Manual 33 Routing list This section explains the structure of each routing and describes which elements will be dis played in MONITOR 2 when you select a style that uses that routing Enea Video effect Bank group clip Controller 1 Single Routings These routings mix the playback of one clip with an external input source Routing 11 This applies an effect to a bank clip and mixes it with an external input source gt 5 8 e amp T our gt MONITOR 2 Routing 12 This applies an effect to an external input source and mixes it with a bank clip gt D m LFP MAIN OUT qG
62. m Effect settings C2 C4 D2 D3 D4 D5 T1 Start when pressed Group B Operation settings E1 1 00 Ext value Enabled D1 C1 Ribbon Touch Group B Time 00 G1 Either Effect settings Ribbon value E2 E3 E4 F3 F4 F5 Same as GroupA P lr dl Controller default value settings Monitor selection settings 2 62 G3 H2 H3 Unspecified Unspecified Unspecified Unspecified Unspecified 00 00 ALL Fade mix between The video effect is applied after mixing Audio triggering will apply a blur effect to the video Use the ribbon controller to control reverse freeze and forward playback of the image 93 Routing settings Fade mix between A and B The video effect is applied after mixing Operating the ribbon controller will apply a video Effect settings effect that separates the image B3 B4 B5 into RGB The image playback speed will change in 00 G1 synchronization with the BPM Ribbontouch Either Ribbon value value Group A Time D3 D4 D6 99 99 50 AlwaysOn Fixed value Fixed value Group B Time G3 Unspecified Unspecified Routing settings Remarks A3 A4 A5 Fade mix between A and B F1 00 The video effect is applied after Slider mixing Operating the ribbon controller will apply an emboss Video Effect settings effect The im
63. me and value of the current parameter and other status information 10 11 VALUE knob This knob is used to both select and change the value of various parameters This knob can also be used as an addition controller Ext Value by holding down the YES WRITE key and turning the VALUE knob When using the factory settings this function will control the dissolve rate the time for transitioning between clips Style Edit parameters allow you to assign various parameters to this function r p 19 31 BUSY indicator When this indicator is lit data is either being read from or written to the internal hard drive In normal operation pressing the NO ESC key will stop the currently playing clip and the BUSY indicator will go dark NOTE Never turn off the power while the BUSY indicator is lit Doing so may damage the hard disk CLIP pads These pads are used to select and play sampled video clips There are sixteen pads the up per eight are Group A and the lower eight are Group B Group A is green and Group B is orange The currently selected key will light red Choose BANK for MONITOR 2 to see the list of clips in the INDEX screen In Clip Edit you can specify the playback points the index frame and a playback pattern such as one shot loop or reverse for each clip FXCONTROL knob controller This knob is mainly used to provide realtime control of the effects The parameter being ad justed by the knob will depe
64. n the VALUE display 3 Press the YES WRITE key twice If you decide to cancel the setting press the NO ESC key twice About video signal formats The kaptivator supports both the NTSC and PAL video signal formats NTSC is the format used in the United States and Japan while PAL is the format used in the United Kingdom and Europe Set the NTSC PAL switch according to the video signal format of the equipment you re us ing The kaptivator will not operate correctly if the video signal format is incorrect Also the kaptivator will not operate correctly with non interlaced video signals Playing copy protected video from a commercial DVD Copy protected DVD video cannot be used as a video source If you connect this type of signal to the kaptivator s INPUT jack the image will not appear In addition a warning of PROTECTED may appear in some cases if you ve selected ALL as the setting for MONI TOR 2 Owner s Manual 10 4 Basic concepts and operation Concepts Sampling video The kaptivator saves sampled video on its internal hard drive as clips These saved clips are managed as banks each containing eight clips You can assign each of these banks to either of the two groups of clip pads Group A con tains the upper eight clip pads Group B contains the lower eight and play back these sampled video clips The same bank can be assigned to both groups simultaneously 99 02
65. nd Point then returns to the Start Point and continues to play repeatedly Sampling Data pling Pattern 2 Alternating Loop This pattern plays from the Start Point to the End Point Start Point End Point plays backward toward the Start Point and contin ues repeating this action Sampling Data 40 Pattern 3 One Shot Start Point End Point This pattern plays from the Start Point to the End Point only once and then stops freezes at the End Point Sampling Data pling Pattern 4 Reverse Normal Loop End Point Start Point This pattern is similar to Pattern 1 except the data is played in reverse Pattern 4 plays from the Start Point to the End Point then returns to the Start Point and contin ues to play repeatedly SempingDss p 22222 Pattern 5 Reverse Alternating Loop End Point Start Point This pattern is similar to Pattern 2 except the data is played in reverse This pattern plays from the Start Point to the End Point then plays back toward the Start Point and continues repeating this action Sampling Data p ing gt Pattern 6 Reverse One Shot This pattern is similar to Pattern 3 except the data is End Point Start Point played in reverse This pattern plays from the Start Point to the End Point only once and then stops i ampling Data freezes at the End Point Type 2 Tempo and Beat Speci
66. nd on the style or effect that is currently selected Style Edit parameters allow you to assign the knob to a variety of different functions FXCONTROL ribbon controller The ribbon controller is mainly used to provide realtime control of the effects Two param eters can be assigned to the ribbon touching the ribbon regardless of position can be as signed to one parameter position on the ribbon to another The parameters being adjusted by the ribbon controller will depend on the style or effect that is currently selected Style Edit parameters allow you to assign the ribbon controller to various functions HOLD key When the HOLD key is turned on lit red the last value detected by the ribbon controller will be held and will continue to apply the effect in its current state Style Edit parameters allow you to assign this key to various functions BANK key Each time you press the BANK key it will toggle between Group A green and Group B orange When the BANK key is blinking green you can assign a bank of clips to the up per eight CLIP pads or group A When the BANK key is blinking orange you can assign a bank of clips to the lower eight CLIP pads or Group B If the BANK key is not blinking i e when the STYLE Key is blinking pressing it will also switch MONITOR 2 to the BANK setting STYLE key Each time you press the STYLE key it will alternate between selecting styles green and selecting effects orange When
67. ng the start of the clip to the audio trigger 1 2 Adjust the trigger level to an appropriate level for the song as described above Choose style number 87 This style sets the start variation to T3 so that the clip will begin playing when the audio input signal exceeds the trigger level p 31 Style parameter list p 19 Style edit Press a clip pad When the volume of the song exceeds the trigger level the video clip will begin playing Using an external audio signal to control an effect 1 In addition to using an audio trigger variations in the input level of an external audio source can also be used to control certain parameters Connect an external audio device and set the trigger level as described in the previous ex amples Choose style number 02 This style assigns the effect control setting to A1 and varies the parameter in synchroni zation with the trigger level p 31 Style parameter list p 19 Style edit Touch the ribbon controller to operate it The amount of blurring will change according to the trigger level 5 Using Motion Sequences You can record and save up to one hundred sets of controller movements as motion se quences and then select a motion sequence and play it back when desired In addition to movements of the various controllers and operations on the clip pads a motion sequence can also include bank or style selections and changes Playing a motion sequence
68. nsition Type Main 0 3 bit3 0 Rute Type 0 14 1 Main Transition Controller CONT 2 Main Transition Range Type 0 99 3 Sub Transition Controller CONT 4 Sub Transition Range Type 0 99 5 bit7 Video FX Assign Flag 0 1 0 Assign l not Assign bit6 Video FX Switch Type OR AND 0 1 bit5 0 Video FX Program Number 0 15 6 Video FX Switch 1 CONT 7 Video FX Switch 2 CONT 8 Video FX Controller 1 CONT 9 Video FX Controller 2 CONT 0 Video FX Controller 3 CONT 1 bit7 reserved bit6 Group A PAD Soft Change ENA DIS 0 Enable 1 Disable bit5 0 Group A PAD Action Type 0 4 2 Group A Dissolve Controller 3 Group A Normal Playback Speed SPEED 14 bit7 Group A Time FX Assign Flag 0 1 0 Assign l not Assign bit6 Group A Time FX Switch Type OR AND 0 0 1 bit5 0 Group A Time FX Number 0 2 15 Group A Time FX Switch 1 CONT 16 Group A Time FX Switch 2 CONT 17 Group A Time FX Controller 1 CONT 18 Group Time FX Controller 2 19 bit7 reserved bit6 Group B PAD Soft Change ENA DIS 0 Enable 1 Disable bit5 0 Group B PAD Action Type 0 4 20 Group Dissolve Controller CONT 21 Group B Normal Playback Speed SPEED 22 bit7 Group B Time FX Assign Flag 0 1 0 Assign l not Assign bit6 Group B Time FX Switch Type OR AND 0 0 1 And bit5 0 Group B Time FX Number 0 2 23 Group Time FX Switch 1 CONT 24 Group B Time FX Switch 2 CONT 25 Group B Time FX Controller 1 CONT 26 Group B Time FX Contro
69. oller C Group A Pad On Group A Pad Off Group B Pad On Group B Pad Off Bank A Number Tempo LSB Style Number Band B Number Tempo MSB Video FX 1st 3rd 2nd 4th Off On 0 Off 1 On Off On 0 1 0 1st 3rd 2nd 4th 1st 3rd 2nd 4th 1st 3rd 2nd 4th 1st 3rd 2nd 4th MIDI Implementation 99 DYNAMIC VIDEO STATION MIDI Implementation Chart 2005 2 22 Basic Default 1 16 1 16 Memorized Channel Changed 1 16 1 16 Default Messages Altered Note Number True Voice Note On Note Off Key s Channel Velocity Aftertouch Pitch Bend 1 31 64 95 As control source Reset All Controllers Program 0 99 Change Variable Range KKK KR KEKE System Exclusive Ix Dump mode only Song Position Song Select Tune Request System Clock Real Time System Common iil Commands Local On Off Aux All Notes Off Messages Active Sensing System Reset Remarks Transmitted received when control numbers or T bend are selected and are enabled P Transmitted received when program changes are enabled T Transmitted received when timing clock is enabled Mode 1 OMNI ON POLY Mode 2 OMNI ON MONO Yes Mode 3 OMNI OFF POLY Mode 4 OMNI OFF MONO x No IMPORTANT NOTICE TO CONSUMERS This product has been manufactured according to strict specifications and voltage requirements that are applicable in the country
70. ompleted lol The DATA PROCESS LOAD ERROR Function 24h message will be transmitted 24 Data Process Load Error lol in other cases 4 4 Transmitted when 2 ALL STYLE DATA DUMP REQUEST R R Request message is received data dump from MIDI dump E E Exclusive message received Description cC F0 42 3n 77 Exclusive Header 0011 0001 31 All Style Data Dump Request 31h 1111 0111 EOX When this message is received at the MIDI dump page the GLOBAL DATA DUMP Function 65h message will be transmitted The DATA PROCESS LOAD ERROR Function 24h message will be transmitted in other cases MIDI Implementation 98 3 1 MOTION SEQUENCE DATA DUMP REQUEST R Byte Hex Description 0 42 3 77 Exclusive Header KIVl 0111 1000 78 1 Motion Sequence Data Dump Request 78h Ommm mmmm mm Dump Motion Number mm 00h 63h 1111 0111 F7 EOX When this message is received at the MIDI dump page the 1 MOTION SEQUENCE DATA DUMP Function 79h message will be transmitted The DATA PROCESS LOAD ERROR Function 24h message will be tr
71. onitor 2 Bright valid 0 140 4 Monitor 2 Contrast valid 0 181 5 Monitor 2 Color valid 0 255 6 DV Direction IN OUT 0 In 1 out 7 Main Out Capture DIS ENA 0 Disable 1 Enable 8 Power on Style Number 0 99 9 Power on Group A Bank Number 0 99 10 Power on Group B Bank Number 0 99 11 1 0 15 12 bit7 MIDI Ribbon Touch ENA DIS 0 Enable 1 Disable bit6 0 MIDI Ribbon Touch C CTRL 13 bit7 Hold D ENA DIS 0 Enable 1 Disable it6 0 MIDI Hold D CTRL 14 bit7 MIDI E ENA DIS 0 Enable 1 Disable 106 0 MIDI E CTRL 15 bit7 MIDI Slider F ENA DIS 0 Enable 1 Disable it6 0 MIDI Slider 16 bit7 MIDI Ribbon 6 ENA DIS 0 Enable 1 Disable it6 0 MIDI Ribbon 6 CTRL 17 bit7 MIDI Knob H ENA DIS 0 Enable 1 Disable it6 0 MIDI Knob CTRL 18 bit7 MIDI Group A ENA DIS 0 Enable 1 Disable it6 0 MIDI Group CTRL 19 bit7 MIDI Group B ENA DIS 0 Enable 1 Disable it6 0 MIDI Group CTRL 200048byte 7 28578 2 gt 8 28578 2 1 228627byte 20 bit7 MIDI Style Fx ENA DIS 0 Enable 1 Disable bit6 0 MIDI Style Fx 1 21 bit7 4 reserved bit3 2 MIDI Clock Out Ext In DIS 01 Ext In 10 Out 11 Disable bitl Note ENA DIS 0 Enable 1 Disable bit0 MIDI Program Change ENA DIS 0 Enable 1 Disable CTRL 1 31 64 95 CIRL 1 31 64 95 96 Pitch Bender TABLE 2 0 bit7 6 Transition Type Sub 0 3 bit5 4 Tra
72. oppo site result with the maximum effect in the center position When you re finished editing press the YES WRITE key Use the VALUE knob to select the destination style location style number where you want to save the edited style Then press the YES WRITE key to finish saving If you decide not to save the changes you made press the NO ESC key Changing the wipe type 1 Select the style that you want to edit For this example choose style number 11 Hold down the EDIT key and press the STYLE key The display will indicate A1 and the EDIT key will blink Press the EDIT key several times to choose parameter A2 This parameter specifies the type of transition Choosing 00 will specify a fade In this ex ample let s select 03 to produce a wipe that changes the position of the images Press the EDIT key to select parameter A3 This selects the controller that will perform the wipe operation Choose F1 if you want to specify the fader Choose F2 if you want to invert the direction of the fader operation Press the EDIT key to select parameter A4 This parameter specifies the type of wipe and the variable range of the controller If you want to create a wipe that pushes the image from left to right specify a value in the range of 30 39 The second digit of the value specifies the range of fader movement In this case se lecting 30 will produce a wipe using the entire range of the fader Sele
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74. p from the current position or a different pad to start a new clip T5 Clip starts when pad is pressed and pauses when the same pad is pressed again toggle Press the same pad to resume playing this clip from the current position or a different pad to start a new clip from the begining Controller Assignment list No Target Range of change Al Audio level 00 min 2 Audio level 99 min 00 max A3 Audio level 99 min 00 middle 99 max A4 Audio level 00 min 99 middle 00 max 1 Beat 00 99 in two beats B2 Beat 99 00 in two beats B3 Beat 00 99 00 in two beats B4 Beat 99 00 99 in two beats C1 FX control ribbon touch 00 release 99 touch C2 FX control ribbon touch 99 release 00 touch C3 FX control ribbon touch 99 C4 FX control ribbon touch 00 D1 HOLD key 00 off 99 on D2 HOLD key D3 HOLD key D4 HOLD key E1 Ext value E2 Ext value 1 E3 Ext value 1 E4 Ext value 1 F1 Slider value F2 Slider value F3 Slider value F4 Slider value G1 FX control ribbon value G2 FX control ribbon value G3 FX control ribbon value G4 FX control ribbon value H1 FX control knob value H2 FX control knob value FX control knob value H4 FX control knob value 99 00 00 min 99 max 99 min 00 max 99 min 00 middle 99 max 00 min 99 min 00 max 00 bottom 99 top 99 botto
75. rated apparatus until December 31 1996 means it conforms to EMC Directive 89 336 EEC and CE mark Directive 93 68 EEC And CE mark which is attached after January 1 1997 means it conforms to EMC Directive 89 336 EEC CE mark Directive 93 68 EEC and Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC Also CE mark which is attached to our company s products of Battery operated apparatus means it conforms to EMC Directive 89 336 EEC and CE mark Directive 93 68 EEC Thank you for your purchase of the KORG kaptivator Dynamic video station To enjoy long and trouble free use of this device please read this manual carefully and operate the unit correctly A note about using this video device Some people subjected to stimulation by intense light or rapidly flashing images may experience symptoms of temporary muscle spasms or loss of consciousness If you experience any such symptoms stop using this device immediately and seek medical attention In particular when using this device in a public place or other location where there are large numbers of people you must take into account people other than the operator and avoid creating and displaying continuous suc cessions of images that might produce this type of intense stimulation Korg Corporation accepts no responsibility for any health problem or personal or property damage that may occur to the operator or observers from use of this device in violation of this warning About your data The con
76. rt when Enabled pressed 05 Reverse x1 Group B Time Effect settings 50 Fixed value Same as GroupA Unspecified Routing settings The slider fades between group A and group B Video effect is applied after mixing Playback speed changes in relative fashion in synchronization to the BPM value Playback speed and direction switch in synchronization with the beat of the audio input Remarks A4 A5 00 a Video Effect settings B3 B4 B5 Rotate 180 Group A Operation settings 99 Always On A1 Audio 00 Either Group A Time Effect settings C2 4 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 E1 ri 00 Ext value xi Enabled Group B Operation settings 00 Scratch D1 C1 Ribbon Touch Group B Time 00 G1 Either Ribbon value Effect settings E2 E3 E4 Same as GroupA Controller default value settings Ca Monitor selection settings F4 5 G2 G3 H2 Unspecified Unspecified Unspecified 00 00 ALL settings Fade mix between A and B The video effect is applied after mixing Audio triggering will rotate the video image 180 degrees Use the ribbon controller to scratch Style Cheat Remarks 5 Video Effect settings B3 B4 B5 Group A Operation settings 00 Always Off A1 Audio 00 Either Group A Time s p De
77. s 4 3 Connection diagram sss 9 A Basic concepts and 10 Basic operation Playback 12 1 Turning the power 12 2 Selecting and playing video 13 3 Working with external video sources 14 4 Synchronizing to music 15 5 Using Motion 17 Customizing a Style Style Editing 19 1 19 Creating a clip and Quick Edihiig 1 Sampling 21 Pe 23 DD M 25 Utility mode 26 1 Operations in Utility mode 26 2 Utility menu items and procedures 27 Parameter list 31 Style Parameter List 31 34 Transition list NE OE E 38 I e RT 39 Clip parameter isse crea mime rta DE 40 Appendix 44 Tips for working with the kaptivator 44 47 Preset Style list 48 Specifications pU DTP 48 Style Cheat coo 73 ur M
78. s indicated by the two right hand digits in the VALUE display When the BANK key is blinking green you can select a different bank for Group A When the BANK key is blinking orange you can change the bank assigned to Group B Press the MONITOR 2 SELECT key until the BANK indicator light is lit As you watch MONITOR 2 rotate the VALUE knob to select a different bank Selecting a style 1 If you want to switch styles press the STYLE key to enter Style mode Each time you press this key you will alternate between selecting a style the STYLE key will blink green and changing the effect assigned to the current style the STYLE key will blink orange With the STYLE key blinking green rotate the VALUE knob to change the style number indicated by the two left hand digits in the VALUE display Press the flashing YES WRITE key to confirm your style selection If you decide not to change styles press the flashing NO ESC key or use the VALUE knob to return to the previous STYLE The YES WRITE and NO ESC keys will stop flashing If you change styles while a clip is playing the clip may stop If you select a style that con tains a different routing the clip will stop playing Changing the effect With the STYLE key blinking orange rotate the VALUE knob to change the effect assigned to the current style The effect number is indicated by the two left hand digits in the VALUE display Press the flashing YES WRITE key to confirm the effect
79. selected style and bank STYLE No BANK No irn n vi LI Li LI LI NOTE You can specify the bank and style number that will be selected when the power is turned on p 28 To turn the power off To turn the power off press the NO ESC key several times until the BUSY indicator goes dark then press the power switch to turn it off NOTE Never turn off the power while the BUSY indicator is lit Doing so may damage the kaptivator s internal hard disk So don t do it Monitors The two color LCD monitors display different content MONITOR 1 displays the MAIN OUT video signal the video source connected to VIDEO INPUT 1 or the video source connected VIDEO INPUT 2 MONITOR 2 displays the bank list a still image from each clip all the video material as sociated with a style inputs output transition etc or the DV input Changing the content of the monitors Pressing the MONITOR SELECT key will change the information being displayed in the monitor associated with that key The content of the monitors can also be set to change automatically when you select a style p 30 Style Parameter List Monitor select setting Adjusting the monitors The monitors can be adjusted individually to provide easy visibility and to compensate for factors such as viewing angle location surroundings ambient lighting etc 1 Hold down the EDIT key and press the MONITOR 1 or 2 SELECT key 2 Pressing the EDIT key will cycle through the follo
80. sion from the copyright holder to publicly perform record broadcast sell and dupli cate or in connection with activities which constitute fair use under copyright law If you are not the copyright holder have not received permission from the copyright holder or have not engaged in fair use of the works you may be violating copyright law and may be liable for damages and penalties If you are unsure about your rights to a work please consult a copyright attorney KORG TAKES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY INFRINGEMENT COMMITTED THROUGH USE OF KORG PRODUCTS About the video clip collection Copyright to the video clip collection built into the kaptivator is the property of the respective copyright hold ers and Korg Corporation has obtained permission to use this material You may use this video clip collection in public locations only if you are using the kaptivator Whether in part or in whole duplicating selling lending distributing or making this material available on the Internet etc whether for profit or otherwise will constitute a violation of copyright law Appearance and specifications of this product are subject to change without notice Company names product names and names of formats etc are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners Owner s Manual Table of Contents Introduction 23 1 Main features 3 2 Controls and connector
81. tents of memory may be lost if an unexpected malfunction occurs so be sure to make a backup of any important data Korg Corporation can take no responsibility for any damages due to loss of data Handling of the internal hard disk Do not apply physical shock to this device In particular you must never move this device or apply physical shock while the power is turned on This can cause part or all of the data on disk to be lost or may damage the hard disk or interior components When this device is moved to a location where the temperature is radically different water droplets may condense on the hard disk If the device is used in this condition it may malfunction so please allow several hours to pass before operating the device Do not repeatedly turn the power on off This may damage the kaptivator This device begins to access the hard disk immediately after the power is turned on Never turn off the power while the BUSY indicator is lit or blinking Doing so can cause all or part of the data on hard disk to be lost or may cause malfunctions such as hard disk damage If the hard disk has been damaged due to incorrect operation power failure or accidental interruption of the power supply a fee may be charged for replacement even if this device is still within its warranty period COPYRIGHT WARNING This professional device is intended only for use with works for which you yourself own the copyright for which you have received permis
82. the BPM value The Start Point will always be the location from which playback begins and the End Point will always be where playback either ends or returns to the Loop point In Type 1 and Type 2 the Start Point is used as the Loop Point In Types 3 and 4 you are free to set an independent Loop Point The Index point is used to select the single frame that will represent the clip when displayed in Bank mode When you hold down the EDIT key and press the clip key for the clip you want to edit the first thing to appear in the VALUE display will be The first value 1 4 speci fies how the playback type and the second value specifies the playback pattern NOTE Once you ve specified the playback type you won t be able to change this setting unless you exit Clip Edit mode and begin editing again NOTE f you press the Play key while performing clip editing playback will occur between the Start Point and End Point you specified You are free to specify an Index Point that is outside the range of the Start End Points Type 1 Specified End Point Patterns of this type will play or loop between the Start Point and End Point This is the most basic type of pattern Start Point Index Point End Point Start Point v Sampling Data p ing Index Point End Point MONITOR 2 Pattern 1 Normal Loop This pattern plays from the Start Point to the End Point Start Point E
83. the STYLE key is blinking green you can use the VALUE knob to select a style When the STYLE key is blinking orange you can use the VALUE knob to select an effect If the STYLE key is not blinking i e when the BANK key is blinking pressing it will also switch MONITOR 2 to the ALL setting Owner s Manual 12 15 16 17 18 19 20 MOTION key Press this key to enter Motion Sequence mode When this key is blinking red you are in the Motion Sequence mode Here you can select record and playback the operation of the FX CONTROL knob amp ribbon slider CLIP pads HOLD key etc Press this key again to exit Motion Sequence mode You cannot exit this mode while a Motion Sequence is playing SAMPLE key Press this key to enter Sample mode When this key is blinking red you are in the Sample mode Here you can record sample edit and save video information or clips Press this key again to exit Sample mode You cannot exit this mode if an empty clip is selected EDIT key The EDIT key is used in conjunction with other keys to access a variety of editable param eters and functions When the SAMPLE MOTION STYLE or BANK keys are blinking holding down the EDIT key while you press one of these blinking keys will access the edit functions for that mode Hold down the EDIT key while you press the INPUT to select whether the DV jack is set to input or output Hold down the EDIT key while you press the YES
84. the clip to prevent further editing or accidental erasure Use the VALUE knob to select Protect On P on or Pro tect Off P oFF and press the YES WRITE key again to save your edits and Protect setting Turning Protect On or Off 1 2 3 4 Hold down the EDIT key and press the clip pad of the clip you want to edit Press the YES WRITE key Use the VALUE knob to turn the Protect setting on or off Press the YES WRITE key to save the setting 3 Banks Eight clips are saved together as a bank You can save one hundred banks of clips Maximum 800 clips of 8 seconds Maximum total video recording time is approximately 1 hour 46 minutes Selecting a bank You can select a bank and assign it to either group of clip pads Group A the upper eight clip pads or Group B the lower eight clip pads You can select a new bank while a clip is play ing and you can select the same bank for both groups Assigning a bank to a clip pad group 1 Press the BANK key When the BANK key is blinking green you can assign a new bank to Group A When the BANK key is flashing orange you can assign a new bank to Group B Use the VALUE knob to change the BANK No indication shown in the VALUE display and assign that bank to the selected group Copying a bank You can copy the currently selected bank by setting one group as the copy source and the other as the copy destination Copying an entire bank of clips 1 Hold down the EDIT
85. tivator is stored in minimum units of ap proximately 8 seconds For example if you sample four segments of video which are respectively a 3 seconds b 4 seconds c 5 seconds and d 10 seconds long totaling 22 seconds the video material used by these four clips if sampled individually would actually occupy a 8 seconds b 8 seconds c 8 seconds and d 16 seconds totaling 40 seconds of space on the hard disk If you used your video editing software etc to connect these four segments of video into a single segment with a few blank frames between them and sample it as a single clip this would occupy only 24 seconds of space on the hard disk Then you would simply copy this 24 second clip to make four clones and use clip editing to specify the appropriate playback points for each clip so that they would play back just as if you had sampled them separately Owner s Manual 45 46 4 Using MIDI to work with clips What is MIDI MIDI stands for Musical Instrument Digital Interface and is a world wide standard for transferring a wide variety of performance related information between electronic musical instruments and computers MIDI connections Use commercially available MIDI cables to send and receive MIDI messages Connect the kaptivator s MIDI connectors to the MIDI connectors of the external MIDI device MIDI IN connector Receives MIDI messages from another MIDI device Connect this to the MIDI OUT connector of
86. uipment unplug the AC adapter from the wall outlet Then contact your nearest Korg dealer or the store where the equipment was purchased THE FCC REGULATION WARNING for U S A This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Unauthorized changes or modification to this system can void the user s authority to operate this equipment CE mark for European Harmonized Standards CE mark which is attached to our company s products of AC mains ope
87. usts the volume level of the headphone output 3 TRIG LEVEL knob This knob adjusts the audio trigger effect control auto BPM level To set a reliable or stable trigger level you can adjust this knob while watching the AUDIO TRIG indicator 4 DV I O connector The DV connector of your DV camera or the IEEE 1394 connector of your computer can be connected to this jack Only DV video signals can be received or sent from this connector This connector cannot transfer data such as files or input output audio signals Owner s Manual STANDBY 87 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 AUDIO TRIG INPUT L R jacks These RCA style jacks can receive line level audio signals The incoming audio signal can be used for BPM detection or to control effects 2 VIDEO INPUT jacks These jacks can receive video signals from a DVD player or other video devices VIDEO INPUT 1 Receives a composite video signal VIDEO INPUT 2 Receives an S video signal 3 MONITOR OUT jacks These jacks transmit a video signal identical to what is currently displayed by the on board monitor screens MONITOR OUT 1 Transmits the image displayed by MONITOR 1 MONITOR OUT 2 Transmits the image displayed by MONITOR 2 4 MAIN OUT jacks The MAIN OUT jacks send the final output of the kaptivator after all the internal process ing mixing etc This is the same image that is displayed when you
88. ve set the MONITOR 1 SELECT setting to MAIN VIDEO Transmits a composite video signal S VIDEO Transmits an S video signal 5 PAL NTSC switch This switches the video signal format NTSC or PAL You must turn off the power before changing the setting of this switch 6 MIDI IN MIDI OUT connectors You can use these jacks to connect the kaptivator to other MIDI devices sequencers mu sic samplers e g ESX 1 keyboards etc 7 Power supply jack Here is where you plug in the power supply Only use the dedicated AC adapter that was included with the kaptivator 8 Power switch This switch turns the power on and off And once again never turn off the power while the BUSY indicator is lit Press the NO ESC key until the BUSY indicator goes out then you can safely turn the power off 3 Connection diagram Basic connections CSE 9 2900 CM 121 O E e eeey DVD PLAYER LI S 3 s CAN 0 1 TV MONITOR LI 1 gt MIDI CAMCORDER E sequencer PROJECTOR UDIN SIEG C AUDIO TRIG INPUT2 M INPUT INPUT MAIN OUTPUT IN OUT DCI2V DJ Set AC ADAPTER Headphones DVcamera PHONES DV I O DVrecorder etc 1394 Selecting the DV connector input output setting 1 Hold down the EDIT key and press the INPUT key 2 Use the VALUE knob to select either or out i
89. veral times to select parameter C3 C3 is the parameter that specifies the normal speed for Group A Use the VALUE knob to set the value to r2 so that BPM synchronized playback will oc cur If you also want to perform BPM synchronized playback for Group B press the EDIT several times to select the parameter E3 and use the VALUE knob to set the value to r2 Press the YES WRITE key to save your changes and exit Style Edit 3 Playing in sync with the BPM 1 2 3 4 Select the BPM synchronized style you edited Specify a BPM value and play back the clip Tap the TAP BPM key in time with the music The video playback speed will change in sync with the BPM value 2 Using the kaptivator with your computer If you want to use your computer to capture the video from the kaptivator or use the kaptivator to sample original video material from your computer you can connect the kaptivator s DV connector to your computer s IEEE 1394 connector and enjoy an even wider range of possibilities Sending the kaptivator s main video output to your computer 1 2 3 Turn on the kaptivator and set the DV connector setting to out 9 Start up your computer Connect the kaptivator s DV port to your computer Make sure that the connection has been detected your computer Start up your video editing application program on your computer Begin playback on the kaptivator and simultaneously start capturing on your video edit
90. wice to begin the restore operation When the restore operation is finished stop playback When the operation is completed there will be an indication of whether errors occurred and how many occurred gt NOTE f you decide to cancel during the restore operation the data will be an incomplete state and will not be restored correctly Also if an error occurs during the operation the video and data lost at that point will affect any clip that references that cut so that it will not operate correctly NOTE f you performed a divided backup the system will not operate correctly unless you restore the complete set of backup data 29 Backing up style and motion sequence data You can backup global data style data a single motion sequence or a block of ten motion sequences to a MIDI filer sequencer or other MIDI storage device 1 Enter Utility mode 2 Press the EDIT key to select Backup and press the YES WRITE key 3 Press the EDIT key to select MIDI exclusive and press the YES WRITE key Transmit a dump request message from your external device If you re backing up motion sequence data you ll also need to specify the number or block When the kaptivator receives the dump request it will transmit the backup data UTILITY MOUT k uj HIDI cnoc lus iut Restoring style or motion sequence data You can restore the global data style data a single motion sequence or block of ten motion
91. wing parameters Brightness will blink in the VALUE display followed by the current value 00 99 Contrast cn will blink in the VALUE display followed by the current value 00 99 Color Balance cL will blink in the VALUE display followed by the current value 00 99 3 As you watch the monitor turn the VALUE knob to set each parameter 4 Press the YES WRITE key twice to save your settings If you decide not to save your settings press the NO ESC key twice 2 Selecting and playing video Playing a clip Press one of the clip pad keys that are lit green for Group A orange for Group B The selected clip pad will light red and the clip that is registered to that pad will play Use the ribbon controller or slider etc to modify the video while it plays or press another clip pad to play a different clip NOTE Depending on the current style you may not see anything in the MAIN output if the slider is set to its minimum or maximum value Set the slider to its middle or opposite position Changing the transition time between clips Dissolve Rate To change the transition time between clips hold down the YES WRITE key In the VALUE display E will start blinking Continue to hold down the YES WRITE key and turn the VALUE knob to set the dissolve rate 00 99 When the value is 99 the transition time will be approximately eight seconds Selecting a bank 1 Press the BANK key The currently selected bank number i

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