Datavideo KMU-100 Instruction Manual
Datavideo KMU-100 Instruction Manual

Datavideo KMU-100 Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 4K MULTICAMERA PROCESSOR KMU-100 Instruction manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SERVICE AND SUPPORT ..........................40 Disclaimer of Product & Services The information offered in this instruction manual is intended as a guide only. At all times, Datavideo Technologies will try to give correct, complete and suitable information. However, Datavideo Technologies cannot exclude that some information in this manual, from time to time, may not be correct or may be incomplete.
  • Page 3: Fcc Compliance Statement

    AC adapter. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your Datavideo dealer or your local power company. 8. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this unit where the power cord will be walked on, rolled over, or otherwise stressed.
  • Page 4: Warranty

    Drive, Solid State Drive, SD Card, USB Thumb Drive, Lighting, Camera module, PCIe Card are covered for 1 year. The three-year warranty must be registered on Datavideo's official website or with • your local Datavideo office or one of its authorized distributors within 30 days of purchase.
  • Page 5: Disposal

    Disposal For EU Customers only - WEEE Marking This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment.
  • Page 6: Introduction

    2.0) into four or eight different Full high-quality streams at resolutions up to The KMU-100 offers the user two independent conversion channels. The device allows simultaneous and parallel processing of two signal sources (3840x2160). The input signals are converted into...
  • Page 7: Kmu-100 Operations

    LAN connected computer on which the application is installed. The device portability due to its small size, a user-friendly interface, and the DV Link platform will give the user a very pleasant experience with the KMU-100. 1.2 KMU-100 Operations KMU-100 is able to simultaneously convert signals from two video inputs with resolutions...
  • Page 8: Product Applications

    The video material is recorded with one or two video cameras at resolution. With the KMU-100, you can not only change the composition, but also the shots. The end result will resemble the use of several cameras. With the switcher connected, the transitions between the output images will then be smooth and natural.
  • Page 9: High Quality Security Systems

    2.2 High Quality Security Systems KMU-100 is an invaluable tool in creating a top-notch security system. It allows you to get obtain 3G HD outputs from a single camera. As the KMU-100 processes the signal in real time, you obtain the effect of...
  • Page 10: Connection To The Kmu-100 - Dv Link

    3.1 Hardware Connection Prior to the use of the KMU-100, you must first set up the hardware system and configure the IP settings between the PC and the KMU-100. The subsections below will guide you through the connection process step by step.
  • Page 11: Launching Dv Link Application

    7. After the network connection is configured, you can then start the DV Link application to establish the connection between the KMU-100 and the PC. 3.2 Launching DV Link application DV Link After the application is downloaded and installed on your computer,...
  • Page 12 The DV Link application window can be divided into 4 areas listed as follows: 1. Tool Bar 2. Available Networks 3. Available Devices Control Area (KMU-100) Single device...
  • Page 13: Tool Bar

    – this option contains the following sub- options: About – End User License Agreement (EULA), Version. QR Code – Provides the link to the KMU-100 product page. Available Networks area In this area, the available networks are displayed as shown in the diagram below.
  • Page 14 After moving the cursor over and clicking on a given network icon, the available devices in this network will appear in the Available Devices area.
  • Page 15 Preset slots. You can double click the KMU-100 control area device icon in the (the KMU-100 Control Interface rightmost KMU-100 column) to open the as shown in the diagram below.
  • Page 16 DV Link application level, you will be able to search for KMU-100 devices in the network, establish connection with them, select the presets and finally launch the KMU-100 Control Interface and operate thereon. Good luck!
  • Page 17: Control Application

    4. Control Application The Control Application allows you to configure the device and saves presets in the device internal memory. While the KMU-100 control application is loading, a screen with a progress bar at the bottom will be displayed. 4.1 App Window Descriptions: Connection Tab...
  • Page 18 Connection Graphics area – The Connection Graphics Area is basically a graphical visualization of the rear panel of the KMU-100 device with all its available inputs and outputs. The active status and the introduced changes to the inputs and outputs are...
  • Page 19 The LED lights up when a signal is detected at the input. You can see the screenshot of the KMU-100 rear panel as shown in the diagram below. of the LED locations is indicated by a red arrow.
  • Page 20: Input Signal Configuration

    Port: RS-422 input connects the RMC-185 keyboard controller designed specifically • for the KMU-100. The RS-422 port also allows you to control the KMU-100 via the VISCA Control Protocol. Please see Section 5 for details.
  • Page 21 Signal Input A There are 4 input signal options in the drop-down list: • 4xSDI • 1xSDI • HDMI • Input Signal B When you select the 4xSDI option, the four SDI ports in the Input A area will then be highlighted by four orange arrows as illustrated in the diagram below.
  • Page 22: Output Signal Configuration

    Output Signal Configuration There are several output signal format options in the Output Format drop-down list. The available formats are: • SD PAL/NTSC • SD 16:9 PAL/NTSC • 720p 50/59.94/60 • 1080i 50/59.94/60 • 1080p 25/29.97/60 • 1080p 50/50.94/60 4.2 App Window Descriptions: Channel A and Channel B Channel A Channel B tabs are used for defining the way the input signal is divided...
  • Page 23 Menu Area – Channel A (B) tab turns orange, indicating that the work is being done on Channel B Channel B this screen window. Clicking the tab will switch to the screen window. Central Work Area – In this area, the frame windows are defined and sent to the corresponding outputs.
  • Page 24 Frame Windows 2, 3 and 4 support resolution up to 1080p and the application restricts them from extending further. A double click on the edited window will switch it to the max available size and the second double click will restore it to its previous size. Aspect ratio is defined by the output resolution and automatically applied to frame window definition.
  • Page 25 you can simply click the From Current button. After the From Current button is clicked, you the Start window overlapping the Stop window should be able to see (in identical positions). Stop rectangle is drawn in dash mode. In the picture below, you can see that the Start rectangle is indicated by a short arrow and the...
  • Page 26 After selection of the motion mode, you are then allowed to select one of the three speed modes (slow, medium, or fast) as shown in the diagram below. After the size and position of start and stop windows, motion type and speed mode configured, you can start the animation by clicking Play...
  • Page 27 Preview Start positions – Four rectangles at their respective are visible on the live input. the diagram below, frame window 1 covers the entire screen. Motion preview – The Start, Current Stop rectangles of the selected Frame tab are visible on the live input. The diagram below depicts the rectangles of frame window...
  • Page 28 Quad view – In the Quad View mode, preview of contents of the four outputs is displayed on the monitor as shown in the diagram below. After configuring the properties of frame windows such as position, motion mode, and etc., they can be saved directly to one of the 4 preset slots.
  • Page 29: Tool Bar

    Language Chinese/PRC Chinese/Taiwan Polski Additional application settings Options Information about the device SDI 3G output type Configuration Firmware Network configuration Triggers Temperatures About KMU-100: End User License Agreement (EULA), About Device, Version. Help A link to the KMU-100 product page.
  • Page 30: Visca Control Protocol

    Connector 9 PIN DSub 5.2 Communication Protocol The KMU-100 serves as a peripheral device in VISCA. The address of the controller is fixed at 1. No daisy-chain is supported. VISCA Packet Structure The basic unit of VISCA communication is called a packet. The first byte of the packet is called the header and comprises the sender’s and receiver’s addresses.
  • Page 31 Completion (Commands) x0 5y FF Completion (Inquiries) x0 5y … FF x = 9: KMU-100 address + 8 • Error message When a command or inquiry command could not be executed or failed, an error message is returned. Error Packet...
  • Page 32: Command List

    conditions. For example, when commands controlling the focus manually are received during auto focus. Command List Command Set Command Command Packet Comments Stop 8x 01 04 07 00 FF p (=0:Slow to 7:Fast) Tele (Variable) 8x 01 04 07 2p FF CAM_Zoom changes current Wide (Variable)
  • Page 33: Inquiry List

    format codes table) p: input no. qq: input source Values: 0 – SDI single 3 – SDI quad KMU Input Source Set input source 8x 01 78 08 0p qq FF 4 – HDMI 5 – DP (Only for input 10 –...
  • Page 34 d: active frame mode eeee: animation state bits mask (2 - bits per animation) (0: animation active, 1: animation stopped, 2: animation paused, 3: reserved) f: multiviewer 1 mode g: multiviewer 0 mode aa: output format KMU Output 8x 09 78 07 00 FF y0 50 aa FF code (refer to KMU Format Get...
  • Page 35 b: 32-bits ARM firmware version aa: FPGA chip KMU Temperature 8x 09 78 00 03 y0 50 aa bb FF temperature bb: PCB temperature a: reference signal present (0: not present, 1: present) b: reference signal KMU Genlock 8x 09 78 00 04 y0 50 ab cc FF status (0: unlocked, Status...
  • Page 36: Frequently-Asked Questions

    6. Frequently-Asked Questions This section describes problems that you may encounter while using the KMU-100. If you have any questions, please refer to related sections and follow all suggested solutions. If problem still exists, please contact your distributor or the service center.
  • Page 37: Dimensions

    7. Dimensions All measurements in millimeters (mm)
  • Page 38: Specifications

    8. Specifications KMU-100 is an advanced video converter which allows the conversion of 2 independent UHD input signals into 2 x 4 or 1 x 8 different streams with resolutions up to FullHD. Connections SDI Video Input 2 x (1) - 10 bit HD, 3G levels A and B, 12G UHD switchable 6 x (2,3,4) - 10 bit HD, 3G levels A and B switchable;...
  • Page 39 Preview – Four rectangles at their respective Start positions visible on the live input. Motion preview – The Start, Current Stop rectangles of the selected Frame tab are visible on the live input. Quad view – Preview of the content of four outputs. Standards SD Format Support...
  • Page 40: Service And Support

    Service & Support It is our goal to make owning and using Datavideo products a satisfying experience. Our support staff is available to assist you to set up and operate your system. Contact your local office for specific support requests. Plus, DATAVIDEO WORLDWIDE OFFICES please visit www.datavideo.com to access our FAQ section.

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