Important Safety Information Important: It is strongly recommended that you read this section carefully before using the Qumi. These safety and usage instructions will ensure that you enjoy the Qumi. Keep this manual for future reference. Symbols Used Warning symbols that are used on the projector and in this manual are to alert you of potential hazardous situations.
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Qumi Installation Notice • Allow at least a 20-inch (50cm) clearance around the exhaust vent. Minimum 4 inches (100mm) Minimum 20 inches (500mm) • Make sure that the intake vents do not recycle hot air from the exhaust vent. • When operating the Qumi in an enclosed space, make sure that the surrounding air temperature within the enclosure does not exceed operating temperature while the Qumi is running, and the air intake and exhaust vents are unobstructed.
Power Safety • Only use the supplied adapter. • Do not place anything on the cord. Place the cord where it will not be in the way of foot traffic. • Remove the battery from the remote control when storing or not in use for a pro- longed period.
Chapter 1 At a Glance Overview Front/Top/Right View Keypad See Keypad - On-Screen Display (OSD) buttons Cooling Vent Cooling Vent Do not cover Do not cover Lens Focus Ring Projection Lens Focus the projected image Keypad Menu Open and exit the OSD buttons Up Cursor Navigate and change...
Rear/Top/Left View DC IN Connect the supplied power adapter Power Switch AUDIO OUT Turn on/off the Qumi Connect an audio cable to speakers or headphones UNIVERSAL I/O AV IN Connect a RGB or component Connect the AV IN cable cable from a device from a video device MINI HDMI Connect a MINI HDMI cable...
Accessories Along with the Qumi, the following accessories are included: Remote Control (With one 3V CR2025 battery) Mini to Standard HDMI Cable Mini to Mini HDMI Cable Universal I/O to VGA Cable Regional Power Cord and Power Adapter Documentation Kit (Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card) Carrying Case Cable Cores (x2)*...
13. Media Player Screen The media player screen is the main interface for the Qumi Q2 Series. If a USB or MicroSD card is plugged in when powering on the Qumi, the media player screen appears.
Chapter 2 Getting Started What You Need Many types of external devices and peripherals can be connected to the Qumi. External or portable music players can be connected to play music. DVD, VCD and VHS players can be connected to play movies. Camcorders and digital cameras can also be used to play videos and display photos.
Setting Up Qumi Connecting Apple Devices Connect an Apple device to the Qumi by using the following: Apple Digital AV Adapter (Optional) Mini HDMI to Standard HDMI Cable Apple Digital AV Adapter (Sold Separatelly) Apple VGA Adapter (Optional) Apple VGA Adapter (Sold Separately) Universal I/O to VGA Cable NOTE:...
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Connecting PC/Notebooks Connect a PC/notebook to the Qumi by using the Universal I/O to VGA cable. PC/Notebook Note: The PC/notebook must have a VGA output port to use the universal I/O to VGA cable to connect to the Qumi. Inserting a microSD Card or USB Drive Connect a USB drive or microSD card to the Qumi by inserting the storage device(s) into the appropriate port.
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Connecting Audio Connect earphones or mini speakers to the Qumi by inserting into the Audio Out port. Starting and Shutting down the Qumi 1� Connect the AC power adapter to the Qumi. Connect the other end of the AC power adapter to a wall outlet.
If more than one input device is connected, press the SOURCE button on the remote control and use the ▲ or ▼ buttons to select the applicable device or press ▲ and ▼ or ◄ and ► at the same time on the keypad on the Qumi.
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Setting an Access Password (Security Lock) To prevent unauthorized use of the Qumi, you can create a password. When the access password function is enabled, the password must be entered after the Qumi has been turned on. Creating a password can be done by performing the following steps: 1�...
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appears when you power on the Qumi when the Security Lock is enabled. Enter the password that was created in step 5. Important: Keep the password in a safe place. Without the password, you will not be able to use the Qumi. If you lose the password, contact your reseller for information on resetting the password.
Setting Up the Remote The remote control comes with one (1) 3V lithium battery (CR2025). The battery is pre-installed in the remote control. To begin using the remote control, remove the plastic tab (A) from the battery compartment. Replacing the Remote Control Batteries Remove the battery Remove the old battery Install the cover.
Chapter 3 Qumi Media Suite Overview microSD card or USB drive. Music, movies, pictures and documents can be displayed. The media suite menu contains five (5) applications that can be accessed: • Movie – An easy to use movie player that displays multiple movie formats. •...
Movies Supported Formats The following video formats are supported: • AAC-LC • MPEG-4 video up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels at 30 frames per second; Simple • Motion JPEG (M-JPEG) up to 35 Mbps, 1280 by 720 pixels, 30 frames per second, Watching Your Movie To open a list of movies, perform the following: 1.
Photos Supported Formats • BMP (up to 4000 x 3000 pixels) • PNG (up to 4000 x 3000 pixels) • JPG (up to 4000 x 3000 pixels) Viewing Your Photo When a USB flash drive and/or a microSD card is inserted, the storage card folder icon To open a photo in photo viewer, perform the following: 1.
Music Supported Formats: • MP3 (up to 256Kbps bit-rate) • WMA, MID, MIDI, MP1, MP2, OGG, AAC, AMR, WAV, AC3, M4A, AWB, APE Playing your Track To open the music list, perform the following: 1. Press the ◄ or ► key to select the Music icon in the media suite menu. 2.
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The music player provides controls to navigate through a song playlist. The following table provides a description the controls. ICON DESCRIPTION Toggle speaker output to Left/Right/Stereo Return to previous/Forward to next track Pause/Play track Stop playback Return to the previous menu The order of songs and playback mode can be adjusted.
Office Viewer Supported Formats The document viewer in the Qumi Media Suite can open the following types of documents: ® • Microsoft Word (97-2007, .doc/.docx) ® • Microsoft PowerPoint (97-2007, .ppt/.pptx) ® • Microsoft Excel (97-2007, .xls/.xlsx) ® • Adobe PDF (.pdf) •...
Settings System Options The Information menu provides details about the software version. Play Mode The play mode menu displays settings for both video and music player options. The following settings are available: • Repeat None – The videos or music tracks will not repeat after it is completed. •...
Chapter 4 On-Screen Display (OSD) Settings OSD Menu Controls The Qumi has an On-Screen Display (OSD) settings menu that allows you to make adjustments and changes to settings, such as display and audio. There are five (5) menus within the OSD menu: •...
Setting the OSD Language The language that is displayed in the OSD can be changed. To change the language in the OSD, perform the following steps: 1. Enter the OSD menu. Press the ◄ or ► button to select the Installation I menu. 2.
Image Menu To access the Image menu and adjust the settings, perform the following steps: 1. Enter the OSD menu. 2. Press the ◄ or ► button to select the Image menu. 3. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to move the cursor up or down in the Image menu. 4.
Advanced Feature To access the Advanced menu and adjust the settings, perform the following steps: 1. Enter the OSD menu. 2. Press the ◄ or ► button to select the Image menu. 3. Press the ▼ or ▲ button to move to the Advanced menu and then press 4.
Computer Menu To access the Computer menu and adjust the settings, perform the following steps: 1. Enter the OSD menu. 2. Press the ◄ or ► button to select the Computer menu. 3. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to move the cursor up or down in the Computer menu. 4.
Video/Audio Menu To access the Video/Audio menu and adjust the settings, perform the following steps: 1. Enter the OSD menu. 2. Press the ◄ or ► button to select the Video/Audio menu. 3. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to move the cursor up and down in the Video/Audio menu. 4.
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Audio To adjust the audio settings, press to enter the Audio sub menu. ITEM DESCRIPTION Volume Press the ◄ or ► button to adjust the audio volume. Mute Press the ◄ or ► button to turn on or off the speaker. Audio Input Press the ◄...
Installation I Menu To access the Installation I menu and adjust the settings, perform the following steps: 1. Enter the OSD menu. 2. Press the ◄ or ► button to select the Installation I menu. 3. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to move the cursor up or down in the Installation I menu. 4.
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Advanced To adjust the advanced settings, press to enter the Advanced sub menu. ITEM DESCRIPTION Press the ◄ or ► button to enable or disable security lock Security Lock function. Press the ◄ or ► button to enable or disable keypad lock Keypad Lock function.
Installation II Menu To access the Installation II menu and adjust the settings, perform the following steps: 1. Enter the OSD menu. 2. Press the ◄ or ► button to select the Installation II menu. 3. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to move the cursor up or down in the Installation II menu. ITEM DESCRIPTION Press the ◄...
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Advanced Feature To access the Advanced menu and adjust the settings, perform the following steps: 1. Enter the OSD menu. 2. Press the ◄ or ► button to select the Installation II menu. 3. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the Advanced menu and then press 4.
OSD Menu Setting ITEM DESCRIPTION Menu Position Press the ◄ or ► button to select different OSD location. Press the ◄ or ► button to select OSD background translucent Translucent Menu level. Menu Display Press the ◄ or ► button to select OSD timeout delay. Peripheral Test ITEM DESCRIPTION...
ITEM DESCRIPTION Press the ◄ or ► to select Off, DLP-Link or IR. 3D Sync Invert Press the ◄ or ► to turn 3D Sync Invert On or Off. Factory Reset To reset all of the menu items to the factory default values (except Language and Security Lock), perform the following steps: 1.
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Status To see the status of the Qumi, perform the following steps: 1. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to move the cursor up or down in the Installation II menu. 2. Select the Installation II sub menu 3. Press to enter the Status sub menu.
Chapter 5 Taking Care of Your Qumi Cleaning the Qumi Cleaning the Qumi to remove dust and grime will help provide trouble-free operation. Warning: 1. The Qumi should be turned off and unplugged before cleaning. Failure to do so may result in injury or damage to the system. 2.
Troubleshooting Common Problems and Solutions These guidelines provide tips to deal with problems you may encounter while using the Qumi. If the problem remains unresolved, contact your dealer for assistance. The problem sometimes can be as simple as a wire that is not completely connected. •...
Image Problems Problem: No image appears on the screen 1. Verify that the settings on your personal computer are properly configured. 2. Turn off all of the equipment and power up the equipment again in the correct order. Problem: The image is blurred 1.
Audio Problems Problem: There is no sound 1. Adjust the volume of the audio source. 2. Check the audio cable connection. 3. Test the output of the audio source with other speakers. 4. Have the Qumi serviced. Problem: The sound is distorted 1.
12. Why do I need to re-adjust the focus on my Qumi after it is powered up? For the best picture quality, adjustment of the focus ring may be necessary once the operational temperature has been met. Vivitek Support Site Please visit www.vivitekcorp.com...
Model Qumi Q2 Brightness Up to 300 Lumens Native Resolution HD 720p (1280x800) Max. Resolution UXGA (1600 x 1200) Contrast Ratio 2,500:1 (Full On/Full Off) Lamp Life and Type ≈30,000 Hours, LED Display Type HD Pico DLP® Technology by Texas Instruments Throw Ratio 1.55:1 (Distance/Width)
Regulatory Compliance FCC Warning 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 when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.