Important Safety Information Important: It is strongly recommended that you read this section carefully before using the Qumi. These safety and usage instructions that will make sure you enjoy many years of safe use of the Qumi. Keep this manual for future reference. Symbols Used Warning symbols are used on the unit and in this manual to alert you of hazardous situations.
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Qumi Installation Notice • Allow at least a 50cm clearance around the exhaust vent. Minimum 100mm Minimum 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 prolonged period.
Chapter 4 Taking Care of Your Qumi ........28 Cleaning the Qumi ....................28 Cleaning the Lens ....................28 Troubleshooting ....................29 Vivitek Support Site ....................32 Specifications ....................... 33 Projection Distance vs. Projection Size ............... 34 Projection Distance and Size Table ..............34 Timing Mode Table ....................
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) VGA Cable Regional Power Cord and Power Adapter Documentation Kit (Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card) W A R R A N T Y Cable Cores* Contact your dealer immediately if any items are missing, appear damaged, or if the unit does not work.
Remote Control Up Cursor Navigate and change ON/OFF settings in the OSD Tuen on or off Qumi Right Cursor Enter Navigate and change Change settings in the OSD settings in the OSD Exit Left Cursor Close the OSD Navigate and change settings in the OSD Down Cursor Navigate and change...
Chapter 2 Getting Started What You Need Many types of external devices and peripherals can be connected to the Qumi. DVD, VCD and VHS players can be connected to play movies. Camcorders and digital cameras can also be used to play videos. Computers can be connected to display documents and other types of media stored on the computer.
Setting Up Qumi ® Connecting Apple Devices (Optional) Connect an Apple device to the Qumi by using the following: ® Apple Connection Kit ® iPhone iPod iPad ® VGA to Apple Video Adapter (Optional) iPhone iPod iPad (Available at Apple Store) Connecting Peripherals by HDMI (Optional) Connect HDMI-compatible peripherals to the Qumi using the Mini to Standard HDMI cable.
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Connecting Personal Computers Connect a personal computer to the Qumi by using the VGA cable. Personal Computer Note: The personal computer must have a VGA output port to use the VGA cable to connect to the Qumi. Connecting Video Connect video devices to the Qumi by using the audio/video cable (optional accessory). Game Console Player...
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Starting and Shutting down the Qumi Connect the AC power adapter to the Qumi. Connect the other end of the AC power adapter to a wall outlet. Note: Adapter models may vary between regions. Then slide the POWER switch to turn on the Qumi. The Qumi splash screen displays and connected devices are detected.
Slide the POWER switch to turn off the Qumi. Adjusting the Image If the projected image is not clear, the image can be adjusted by moving the focus ring up or down until the image is clear. Setting an Access Password (Security Lock) To prevent unauthorized use of the Qumi, you can create a password.
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Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Security Lock. Press the ◄ or ► button to enable or disable the security lock function. A password dialog box automatically appears. You can use the ▲▼◄► buttons located either on top of the Qumi or on the remote control to enter 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 old Install the cover.
Chapter 3 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 settings and audio settings. There are 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 audio. 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.
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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 ► button to select Off, DLP-Link or IR. 3D Sync Invert Press the ◄ or ► button 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 4 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.
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. Review the following possible issues before proceeding to the problem-specific solutions.
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.
7. Why do I need to re-adjust the focus on my Qumi after it’s 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 for more information, support and product registration.
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.