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Installation and Operation Guide
Version 4.9
Published November 1, 2024

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  • Page 1 KUMO Series Manual Installation and Operation Guide Version 4.9 Published November 1, 2024...
  • Page 2: Notices

    AJA® and Because it matters.® are registered trademarks of AJA Video Systems, Inc. for use with most AJA products. AJA™ is a trademark of AJA Video Systems, Inc. for use with recorder, router, software and camera products. Because it matters.™ is a trademark of AJA Video Systems, Inc.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Copyright ..........2 Contacting AJA Technical Support or Sales ..... . . 2 Chapter 1 –...
  • Page 4 Info Tab Screen ........75 KUMO Series Manual v4.9...
  • Page 5 5 Year Warranty and Liability Information....102 AJA Software License Agreement....103 Index.
  • Page 6: Chapter 1 - Introduction

    • KUMO 3232 - supports thirty-two SDI inputs and thirty-two outputs • KUMO 3232-12G - supports single connector 12G-SDI, thirty-two SDI inputs and thirty-two outputs • KUMO 6464 - sixty-four SDI inputs and sixty-four outputs KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 7: Kumo Features

    • Salvos (Crosspoints, Name, Location/Order) • Control Panel (Delegation Buttons, Display Intensity, Enabled/Disabled Buttons, Alarm (Normal or Suppressed) • Excluded from Presets (Network settings, other presets on the device, user authentication and password, UPnP Host setting, auto configure setting) KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 8: Kumo Router Connections

    Source and Destination names are retained. If a KUMO control panel configured with a KUMO router loses power, when power is restored the control panel’s configuration is retained, and button tallies will return to their previous states. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 9: Rj-45 Ethernet Connector

    RS-422 adapter for proper serial control operation (Figure 2). This adapter was shipped with those older model routers. Be aware of this fact if your facility has a mixture of older and newer KUMO routers that use RS-422 control. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 10: Kumo Control Panel (Cp) Connections

    RS-422 or up to 32 Ethernet) and interoperability with other equipment. Specifically, KUMO can be controlled by the SMS 7000 portion of the GVG Native Protocol. NOTE: For details, refer to: "GVG Native Protocol Support" on page KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 11: Default Network Settings

    Chapter5: eMini Setup - host initial configuration software using USB. "eMini-Setup" on page 66. Appendix A: Specifications - lists technical specifications for the products. Appendix B: Safety and Compliance information. Appendix C: Warranty and Liability Index KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 12: Chapter 2 - Installation

    7. If operating with Dual Link or Quad Link signals, select the appropriate KUMO operating mode. What’s In The Box? When you unpack your AJA KUMO SDI device, you’ll find the following components: • KUMO SDI router or KUMO control panel •...
  • Page 13: Cooling Requirements

    WARNING: Do not open the chassis. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Opening the chassis will void the warranty unless performed by an AJA service center or licensed facility. WARNING: Remove the brick power supply AC line cord(s) from mains power when moving the unit.
  • Page 14: Dhcp On An Existing Network

    2. Start Safari browser on a Mac. 3. Click on the top menu Bookmark->Bonjour->Webpages drop-down and click on a listed AJA KUMO router or control panel. NOTE: If Bonjour is not visible in the Bookmark drop-down, go to Safari->Preferences- >Advanced and check the “Include Bonjour in the Bookmarks menu” checkbox.
  • Page 15: Network Configuration Via Usb

    KUMO devices equipped with USB ports can configured for network operation using AJA's eMini-Setup utility program. The general procedure is: 1. Acquire eMini-Setup from the AJA website and install the eMini-Setup application onto a computer. 2. Connect the KUMO USB port to that computer’s USB port with the supplied USB cable.
  • Page 16: Network Configuration In Depth

    IP address. You should first talk to your network administrator and find out how it should be connected (TCP/IP Static IP or DHCP). Your IT department will be able to supply the information you need to install KUMO on a LAN KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 17: Lan Connection Using A Hub Or Switch

    Mac or PC. To do this you first need to establish a network connection between the computer and the KUMO to be controlled. There are various methods supported for doing this depending on the operating system and/or web browser being used. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 18: Setup And Control From A Browser On Macos

    • IP Address: 192.168.101.X (do not use .1 in the last octet). • Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 C. Click Apply. 3. Ensure the KUMO device to be controlled is connected to the Mac via Ethernet (directly or via LAN). KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 19: Setup And Control From A Browser On Windows

    5. Once you’ve connected to KUMO’s web interface, reconfigure KUMO’s network parameters as desired using the KUMO device’s NETWORK tab. 6. Restore your computer to its normal network settings using this procedure and the IP addresses you recorded earlier. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 20: Larger System Control Configurations

    DHCP is the default initial configuration routine for KUMO devices. If you start up on a DHCP network, KUMO will accept assigned IP addresses. After DHCP initialization, use your zeroconf browser to view the KUMO web page and view the assigned IP address. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 21: Static Ip Configuration

    KUMO devices present on the local LAN and select the router you want to control, or select the KUMO CP you want to use. Figure 10. KUMO Device Selection KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 22: Assign Kumo Cp And Cp2 To Control Kumo Routers

    • On a KUMO router, the Identify LEDs on both the front and back will flash, enabling quick physical location of the router in a populated rack of equipment. Figure 14. KUMO Router Identify LEDs Identify LED (Front Panel) Identify LED (Rear Panel) KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 23 • On a KUMO Control Panel (CP), the Identify LED on the back panel will flash, and the Source and Destination button rows on the CP front panel will flash alternately. Figure 15. KUMO CP Identify LED on rear panel Identify KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 24: Chapter 3 - Kumo Routers & Webui

    Figure 16. KUMO WebUI HOME Screen In this chapter a KUMO 3232-12G is used as the WebUI example. Other AJA router models such as KUMO 1616-12G or KUMO 6464-12G will have different numbers of buttons in the WebUI corresponding to their respective different numbers of SDI signal connections.
  • Page 25: Router Home Screen

    Destination (output) buttons. Figure 19. KUMO WebUI Home Screen showing a Take NOTE: Using the CONFIGURATION Tab, you can hide Destination buttons that you do not want to control from this screen (see "Hide" on page 30). KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 26: Performing A Take

    2. Press the desired configured Salvo button. The TAKE SALVO button on the right will be colored red. TAKE SALVO 3. Press the button. All Sources configured in that Salvo # will be routed to their Destinations. Figure 20. Performing a Salvo Take KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 27: Router Configuration Screen

    Figure 21. KUMO 3232-12G CONFIGURATION Tab Select Switching Mode Mode Selection Figure 22. KUMO 3232-12G Dual Mode Reduced Sources and Destinations For the Dual switching mode to work as expected, BNC connectors must be cabled using the Dual switching scheme as shown below: KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 28 Table 2. Dual and Quad Mode BNC Connectors and Signal Dual Mode Quad Mode BNC # Signal BNC # Signal BNC # Signal 33-34 35-36 37-38 9-12 39-40 13-16 9-10 41-42 17-20 11-12 43-44 21-24 13-14 45-46 25-28 KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 29: Button Settings

    Access settings permit you to hide or lock individual Destinations. On KUMO 6464-12G routers individual Destination's cable length can also be specified up to serial # 1RT900545. Any KUMO 6464-12G starting at serial# 1RT901000 and higher will automatically manage cable length. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 30: Reset To Factory Defaults

    The SALVOS Screen lets you configure up to eight Salvos for the selected KUMO router. Each Salvo can route any number of Sources to any number of Destinations in the Router, including the same Source to multiple Destinations. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 31: Salvo Select Buttons

    Figure 29. KUMO Salvos Screen with Router Table in the Salvo Editor Salvo Select Buttons At the top of the Salvos screen are eight Salvo select buttons. Configured buttons are colored green, and the button for the currently selected salvo is highlighted. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 32: Enable Exit Page Warning

    Enter key to save the name. Clicking outside the field will undo any typed changes. 4. Edit the routing matrix as desired, according to the equipment connected and their intended uses. Sources are listed vertically, and Destinations listed horizontally. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 33: Example Salvo Takes: Before And After Crosspoint Matrix

    (presuming they all meet KUMO compatibility specifications). We do assume that the Router is operating in Single Switching Mode, and is not operating in either the Dual or Quad Mode of switching. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 34 Below we show the result of this Salvo 1 Take, over the starting connections. Notice how all four of the previous Source 8 Destinations were overtaken by the Salvo 1 reassignment of connections from Source 2. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 35 Below we show the result of this Salvo 2 Take, over the previous connections. Notice how Source 2 Destinations 1-7 remain unchanged. The Source 16 previous Destinations 8 and 9 were overtaken by the Salvo 2 Destination reassignments for Source 2 for those two Destinations. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 36 Figure 34. Result of the example Salvo 2 Take (re-assigned) KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 37 Destination 9 was overtaken by the Salvo 3 Destination assignments for Source 3. Destinations 10-12 previously from Source 8 were overtaken by Salvo 3 destinations reassigned to Source 3. Figure 36. Result of the example Salvo 3 Take (re-assigned) (re-assigned) KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 38 Take Destinations 1-12 remain unchanged. The previous Destinations 13-16 all from Source 5 are overtaken by the Destinations 13-16 however from Sources 4-7. Figure 38. Result of the example Salvo 4 Take (re-assigned) (Unchanged by Savlos #1-#4) KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 39: Router Presets Screen

    Presets Parameter Data KUMO Presets provide Store/Recall/Import/Export/Erase for most user- changeable settings and parameters of KUMO Series devices. Below we identify exactly which parameters are and are not, stored in Presets: Salvos - Everything managed on Salvos Screen: •...
  • Page 40: Presets Screen Controls

    Figure 39. KUMO 3232-12G Presets Screen Recall Factory Settings Manage One Preset out of Twenty Manage Presets Rename Store Recall Export Import Erase Presets Preset Preset Preset Preset Preset #1 - #20 Buttons Buttons Buttons Buttons Buttons KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 41: Store Button

    Device Configuration nor Operation Store Button The Store button lets you save the current AJA Router or CP's Active Configuration into the Preset Register with the associated name and number. A Preset is a set of all of the device parameters as they were set at the time the Preset was stored.
  • Page 42: Recall Button

    Presets to the same file name, a number is automatically appended to the filename so it is unique for data safety. To Export a Preset: 1. Click the Export button for the Preset that you would like to export. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 43: Import Button

    Preset contents with the file contents. You can only import Presets from a KUMO Series device. NOTE: Presets from other types of AJA devices cannot be imported into a KUMO Series Router or CP. These include such as the HELO Plus, FS-HDR, KiPro GO and KiPro 12G.
  • Page 44 IMPORTANT: KUMO 6464-12G is the exception with its long/short output settings. Import Preset into Router of different size In the WebUI, a WARNING popup may appear: "The Preset you are importing is from a router of a different size. Do you wish to proceed?” KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 45 5. Click the Import button. The 'Importing...' message appears over the WebUI. 6. After Importing, the following popup appears: Figure 51. Preset Import Successful 7. Click Close. The Preset name now shows the Imported Preset name, and the Recall, Export and Erase buttons are active. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 46: Erase Preset

    Figure 53. KUMO 3232-12G Erase Preset #4 ('Studio B-1b')? 3. In the WebUI you will see the "Erasing..." message appear next to the Preset, still showing its user-created name. Figure 54. KUMO 3232-12G Erasing Preset #4 ('Studio B-1b') KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 47: Recall Factory Settings

    The Factory Preset erases all Presets and restores the device to factory default settings. CAUTION: Before loaning the device to someone, or returning it as a rental, consider doing a Recall Factory Settings to clear the device of any possibly sensitive information. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 48: Preset Naming

    In Preset naming for the associated Routers, you have the option to implement a similar but 'reverse' Preset naming strategy. Do this by simply embedding the associated AJA Control Panel model type (CP or CP2 etc.) together with the CP location, into the Router Preset Name.
  • Page 49: Preset Data Protection

    IP address is to be used, that address will need to be entered into the web browser address field. • Changing configuration from another browser, or even the same browser in a different tab. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 50: User Authentication

    Selecting prevents Windows network discovery of the KUMO. Router FIRMWARE Screen Installing KUMO Firmware In summary the process of installing KUMO software is comprised of downloading, unpacking, uploading, and then restarting. We detail these below. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 51: Download Firmware

    AJA is constantly upgrading its product software ("firmware") so it is a good idea to check the AJA website often for updates and to assure optimum system performance. Go to the AJA KUMO Update web page by clicking the link at the bottom of the Firmware Screen, or: 1.
  • Page 52 10. Click Confirm. Figure 61. KUMO Firmware Screen, Commit Uploaded Firmware 11. When the upload completes you will be asked if you want to commit the Commit Uploaded Firmware. The firmware will be firmware to flash. Click KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 53 Figure 62. KUMO Firmware Screen, Writing Firmware in progress 12. When done, click the Restart AJA KUMO (name) With New Firmware button to restart your KUMO device. 13. KUMO Firmware Screen, Success and Restart 14. After the KUMO Restart has completed, refresh the web browser used for the KUMO WebUI.
  • Page 54: Safeboot Reset

    • Power Supply – displays error if a redundant power supply is off-line • Reference – displays error if no valid video reference signal is found • Over Temperature – displays error if KUMO exceeds normal operating temperature Figure 64. KUMO Web Interface, Alarms Screen KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 55: Router Identify Tab

    • The Identify LED on the Router flashes. Figure 65. KUMO 3232-12G Identify LED Identify Both the WebUI's IDENTIFY Tab and the Router Identify LED stop flashing when the IDENTIFY Tab in the WebUI is clicked again. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 56: Chapter 4 - Kumo Control Panels & Webui

    Figure 66. Control Panel Connectors and Identify LED RJ-45 LAN Ethernet Connection Identify LED PS 1 & PS 2 Power Supply Connectors Power Connectors KUMO CP provides inputs for two power supplies—one is included; a redundant supply is optional. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 57: Using A Control Panel

    Button Key Caps Each control panel button has a removable lens cap that allows you to customize Source and Destination names. AJA has provided a template for printing custom lens chips (we suggest using 29 lb. vellum) for button designations. The template is available at: https://www.aja.com/support/kumo/lens_chip.zip...
  • Page 58: Panel Function Button Descriptions

    To remove the lock, select the Destination and press DEST LOCK again. Locked Destinations are reported on the KUMO router’s browser HOME Screen with a lock icon. Figure 68. KUMO Router Home Screen Destination Buttons KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 59: Shift/Reset Buttons

    Use the HOME Screen to assign a router to each of the four (4) available router delegation buttons. Each button has a pulldown menu that lists the active networked KUMOs available for assignment and provides an Unassign and Refresh function. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 60: Cp Configuration Screen

    KUMO CP/CP2 for specific work areas and specific workflows. NOTE: This feature is not a router Destination or Source lock. Takes can still be performed on paths with disabled buttons, using the KUMO WebUI or another KUMO control panel. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 61 KUMO CP will go off. Figure 72. CP Buttons (all unshifted, 1-16) showing Enabled/Disabled Unshifted Disabled Buttons Buttons Figure 73. CP Buttons (all shifted, 17-32) showing Enabled/Disabled Disabled Buttons Shifted Disabled Disabled Buttons Buttons Buttons KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 62: Cp Presets Screen

    Be sure to read the Router PRESETS topic including all WARNINGS and CAUTIONS therein. Failure to do so and taking certain actions could result in the loss of some or all user configuration data for that device. NOTE: See "Router PRESETS Screen" on page 39. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 63: Cp Network Screen

    CP FIRMWARE Screen The FIRMWARE Screen is used to update the KUMO CP's firmware. The CP FIRMWARE Screen is virtually identical to the KUMO Router FIRMWARE Screen. NOTE: See "Router FIRMWARE Screen" on page 50. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 64: Cp Alarms Screen

    Identify again to test the connection. WARNING: Never enter '0.0.0.0' for either the IP address or the subnet mask. Doing so may require returning the unit to the AJA factory for recovery. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 65: Cp Safeboot Reset

    CP SAFEBOOT Reset SAFEBOOT Reset for a KUMO CP works identical to a Router SAFEBOOT Reset. NOTE: See "SAFEBOOT Reset" on page 54. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 66: Chapter 5 - Emini-Setup

    NOTE: There is no universal download location for eMini-Setup. Installing eMini-Setup Windows Installation To install eMini-Setup for KUMO Series Routers and Control Panels on a Windows 1. Start from https://www.aja.com/nav/products-routers. 1. Navigate to the relevant KUMO product page. 1. Click the Downloads button to open the Support page for your KUMO device.
  • Page 67 4. Click on the download link for AJA eMini-Setup v(n.n) for Windows that appears. 5. Click Download. 6. You will see a popup to Sign-up with AJA!. You may choose to either sign- up and then download, or, to skip the sign-up by clicking on Continue to Download without Sign-up.
  • Page 68 12. Check the I Accept the terms in this License Agreement checkbox. 13. Click Next to accept the software license. Figure 81. Accept Installation Location 14. Click Next to accept the install location on your computer (after adjusting it if necessary). KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 69 17. Click Finish. NOTE: If the eMini-Setup application already exists on the PC, the following dialog window appears. In some instances, Windows may require uninstalling an earlier version of eMini-Setup before installing a new version. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 70: Emini-Setup Re-Installation

    6. Click Download. 7. You will see a popup to Sign-up with AJA!. You may choose to either sign- up and then download, or, to skip the sign-up by clicking on Continue to Download without Sign-up.
  • Page 71: Running Emini-Setup

    11. Click Agree. Figure 86. eMini-Setup Mac Installer 12. To complete the installation drag the AJA eMini-Setup icon to the Applications folder icon. Running eMini-Setup If not connected, connect your KUMO device to the PC or Mac via the supplied USB cable, and also connect the external power supply (supplied) to the KUMO.
  • Page 72: Windows Startup

    Icon to launch the installed application will appear. Figure 87. Launching eMini-Setup application on Windows To run eMini-Setup on a Mac, open the Applications folder and locate the AJA eMini-Setup application. Double-click the application to launch it. macOS Startup To run eMini-Setup on a Mac, open the Applications folder and locate the AJA eMini-Setup application.
  • Page 73: Operating Emini-Setup

    • Version - The version of firmware installed in the AJA device is displayed below the graphic. • Sn - This is the factory set unique serial number of your AJA device. If you ever call AJA Support for service, you may be asked for this number.
  • Page 74: Control Network Tab Screen

    Control Network Tab Screen This tab lets you change the network setup on the connected AJA device. You Apply must click the button to initiate any IP address changes. IP Address Type Choose from: • DHCP • Static IP Address.
  • Page 75: Mac Address

    AJA Support for service or technical support. System Name This field allows you to give your AJA device a unique name. This can be useful if you have several attached to a Mac/PC via USB so you can distinguish between them easily.
  • Page 76 Authentication If Authentication has been Enabled on the web browser Access tab, you can disable the security feature by clicking on the Disable button. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 77: Appendix A - Specifications

    • Switches in vertical blanking per SMPTE RP-168 Control Panel Compatibility • AJA KUMO CP (First 32 I/O in Single/Normal, all I/O in Dual or Quad mode) – 1RU X-Y Ethernet control panel • AJA KUMO CP2 (Single/Normal, Dual or Quad mode) – 2RU X-Y Ethernet...
  • Page 78: Network Interface

    Network Interface • 1x RJ-45, 10/100/1000 Ethernet • Supports AJA KUMO Ethernet control panels, direct connect or networked • Basic support for Grass Valley Native Protocol • Embedded web server for remote control USB Interface • 1x Mini-USB for IP configuration using AJA eMini-Setup Serial Interface •...
  • Page 79 • Switches in vertical blanking per SMPTE RP-168 Control Panel Compatibility • AJA KUMO CP (First 32 I/O in Single/Normal, all I/O in Dual or Quad mode) – 1RU X-Y Ethernet control panel • AJA KUMO CP2 (Single/Normal, Dual or Quad mode) – 2RU X-Y Ethernet...
  • Page 80: Kumo 3232-12G Tech Specs

    Video Input Digital • 12G-SDI Inputs • 32x 12G-SDI BNC, SMPTE-259/292/424/2081/2082 Video Output Digital • 12G-SDI Outputs • 32x 12G-SDI BNC, SMPTE-259/292/424/2081/2082 • Noninverting Ancillary Data • Passes all SDI embedded ancillary data including audio KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 81: Switching Modes

    • Blackburst or tri-level sync Network Interface • 1x RJ-45, 10/100/1000 Ethernet • Supports AJA KUMO Ethernet control panels, direct connect or networked • Basic support for Grass Valley Native Protocol • Embedded web server for remote control USB Interface •...
  • Page 82: Kumo 3232 Tech Specs

    • 270 Mbps DVB-ASI Video Input Digital • 3G-SDI Inputs • 32x BNC, SMPTE-259/292/424 Video Output Digital • 3G-SDI Outputs • 32x BNC, SMPTE-259/292/424 • Noninverting Ancillary Data • Passes all SDI embedded ancillary data including audio KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 83 • Blackburst or tri-level sync Network Interface • 1x RJ-45, 10/100/1000 Ethernet • Supports AJA KUMO Ethernet control panels, direct connect or networked • Basic support for Grass Valley Native Protocol • Embedded web server for remote control USB Interface •...
  • Page 84: Kumo 1616-12G Tech Specs

    (Belden 1694A) • 12 Gbps, up to 50m • 6 Gbps, up to 90m • 3 Gbps, up to 140m • 1.5 Gbps, up to 200m • 270 Mbps, up to 390m • Automatic operation KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 85 • Blackburst or tri-level sync Network Interface • 1x RJ-45, 10/100/1000 Ethernet • Supports AJA KUMO Ethernet control panels, direct connect or networked • Basic support for Grass Valley Native Protocol • Embedded web server for remote control USB Interface •...
  • Page 86: Kumo 1616 Tech Specs

    • Single/Normal, Dual, and Quad link modes • Switches in vertical blanking per SMPTE RP-168 Control Panel Compatibility • AJA KUMO CP – 1RU X-Y Ethernet control panel • AJA KUMO CP2 – 2RU X-Y Ethernet control panel KUMO Series Manual v4.9...
  • Page 87 • Blackburst or tri-level sync Network Interface • 1x RJ-45, 10/100/1000 Ethernet • Supports AJA KUMO Ethernet control panels, direct connect or networked • Basic support for Grass Valley Native Protocol • Embedded web server for remote control USB Interface •...
  • Page 88: Kumo 1604 Tech Specs

    • Blackburst or tri-level sync Network Interface • 1x RJ-45, 10/100/1000 Ethernet • Supports AJA KUMO Ethernet control panels, direct connect or networked • Basic support for Grass Valley Native Protocol • Embedded web server for remote control USB Interface •...
  • Page 89: Kumo Cp2 Tech Specs

    • High and Low button tally indication, configurable brightness • Controls up to four KUMO routers • Panel Lock feature • Destination Lock feature Router Support • KUMO 1604 • KUMO 1616 • KUMO 3232 KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 90: Kumo Cp Tech Specs

    • 1x RJ-45, 10/100/1000 Ethernet • Embedded web server for remote control USB Interface • 1x Mini-USB for IP configuration using AJA eMini-Setup Size (w x d x h) • 2RU - 17.4" x 1.3" x 3.5" (441.96 x 33.02 x 88.90 mm) Weight •...
  • Page 91: Gvg Native Protocol Support

    • 1x RJ-45, 10/100/1000 Ethernet • Embedded web server for remote control USB Interface • 1x Mini-USB for IP configuration using AJA eMini-Setup Size (w x d x h) • 1RU - 17.4" x 1.3" x 1.75" (441.96 x 33.02 x 44.45 mm) Weight •...
  • Page 92: Control Specifications (Routers)

    • 9-pin D-connector pinout is as follows: No Connection Shell NOTE: Older KUMO 1604, 1616, and 3232 routers with a serial number ending in -R0 have different pinouts. See "Older Model RS-422 Adapter" on page 9 for more information. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 93: Appendix B - Safety & Compliance

    AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CROATIA, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, ICELAND, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LIECHTENSTEIN, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLANDS, NORWAY, POLAND, PORTUGAL, REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS, ROMANIA, SLOVAK REPUBLIC, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, UNITED KINGDOM KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 94: Declaration Of Conformity

    For more information about where you can drop off your waste for recycling, please contact your local authority, or where you purchased your product. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 95 This is to certify that the above mentioned product(s) complies with the requirements of certification rules of CQC12-045800-2022 under certificate number CQC22001369272. Translated Warning and Caution Messages The following caution statements, warning conventions, and warning messages apply to this product and manual. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 96: Before Operating Please Read These Instructions

    Aviso! Não instale perto de nenhuma fonte de calor tal como radiadores, saídas de calor, fogões ou outros aparelhos (incluindo amplificadores) que produzam calor. Avviso! Non installare vicino a fonti di calore come termosifoni, diffusori di aria calda, stufe o altri apparecchi (amplificatori compresi) che emettono calore. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 97 Advertência! Não abra o chassi. Não há internamente nenhuma peça que permita manutenção pelo usuário. Abrir o chassi anula a garantia, a menos que a abertura seja realizada por uma central de serviços da AJA ou por um local autorizado. Avvertenza! Non aprire lo chassis. All’interno non ci sono parti riparabili dall’utente.
  • Page 98 è stato rovesciato del liquido è stato rovesciato o qualche oggetto è caduto nel dispositivo, il dispositivo è stato esposto a pioggia o umidità, non funziona correttamente o è caduto. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 99 Aviso! Dado que a ficha principal é utilizada como a desconexão para o dispositivo, esta deve manter-se prontamente acessível e funcional. Avviso! Poiché il cavo di alimentazione viene usato come dispositivo di sconnessione, deve rimane prontamente accessibile e operabile. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 100 KUMO para separar os circuitos derivados. Attenzione! Per soddisfare i requisiti di sicurezza per la corrente di dispersione usando alimentatori ridondanti, collegare i doppi alimentatori KUMO per separare i circuiti derivati. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 101 (IP statico TCP/IP o DHCP). Il reparto IT potrà fornire le informazioni necessarie per installare KUMO su una LAN. I metodi di assegnazione dell’indirizzo IP statico sono illustrati nel manuale KUMO Installazione e funzionamento. KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 102: Year Warranty And Liability Information

    AJA Video shall pay to return the product to Customer, but only if to a location within the country in which the AJA Video service center is located. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR LIMITATIONS ON APPLICABLE STATUTORY RIGHTS OF A CONSUMER, SO SOME OR ALL OF THE TERMS OF THIS PARAGRAPH MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
  • Page 103: Aja Software License Agreement

    1. License Grant. AJA hereby grants you a nonexclusive, personal, non-sublicenseable and limited license to install and use AJA Software on a computer or AJA device. The foregoing license also includes the right to make copies of the AJA Software in...
  • Page 104 REGARDING NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS.  SUBJECT ONLY TO THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH IN SECTION 7, YOU EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT USE OF THE AJA SOFTWARE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. AJA DOES NOT WARRANT AGAINST INTERFERENCE WITH YOUR ENJOYMENT OF THE AJA SOFTWARE,...
  • Page 105 No amendment to or modification of this Agreement will be binding unless in writing and signed by AJA. Any translation of this Agreement is intended for convenience and to meet local requirements and in the event of a dispute between the English and any non-English versions, the English version of this Agreement will govern.
  • Page 106: Index

    Static IP 21 Operating 73 Accessing Settings 15, 66 Windows Auto Discovery 15 Overview 66 Temporary Static 15 Windows Using Stattic IP 19 Running 71 Using to Access Web UI 66 Configuration Screen Screen 73 KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 107 Taking 26, 57 KUMO Router 50 Using a Hub or Switch 17 Salvo Button 25, 59 Performing a Salvo 26, 57 Salvo Configuration 32 Performing a Take 26, 57 Salvos Configuration 30 Pink Router Delegation Button 59 KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...
  • Page 108 Navigation Bar 24 Web Browser Operation 25 Web Server Built In KUMO Internal 24 Web UI Preset Save Button 42 WebUI Overview 24 WebUI Updating Issues 49 Windows Startup 72 Zeroconfig 16 ZIP File 51 KUMO Series Manual v4.9 www.aja.com...

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