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Page 3: ...3 Qsonix Q100 User Guide Version 3 01 Manual copyright 2005 Qsonix Inc All Rights Reserved...
Page 4: ...including CD Quality Lossless Compression Lossless Compression significantly reduces the storage space required to rip CDs while still maintaining CD quality making it possible to use Qsonix to store...
Page 5: ...all of the cables that you will need for your installation Confirm your package contents Report any missing items to your installer dealer Qty Q100 System Box Touchscreen Controller Box Q100 System 1...
Page 6: ...onitor Support To prevent the monitor from moving while using the touch screen the touch screen support should be attached Attach the touch screen support to the rear of the monitor with the two suppl...
Page 7: ...recommended that you press this button the first time you use the monitor or any time you have a calibration or image size issue UP button Activates the On Screen Display menu Move the selected item...
Page 8: ...8 8 Connecting your Q100 System and Touchsc roller Please use the following diagram to assist you in making the necessary audio video power and network connections reen Cont...
Page 9: ...V input 4 Connect one end of the D sub 15 pin VGA signal cable to the Video connector on the Q100 unit and the other end to the VGA Input connector on the back of the touchscreen 5 Connect the DB 9 sq...
Page 10: ...are ready to power up the system and begin t Step 1 Turn on the Touchscreen s power Step 2 Turn on the Q100s power switch ote The Q100 has been designed to be left in the Power on state and does not n...
Page 11: ...surface of the screen with sharp or abrasive items such as a pen or screwdriver This type of contact may result in a scratched glass Experiment a bit to learn what touch pressure and finger placement...
Page 12: ...nd be asked to complete the First Time Startup Wizard which helps you to configure basic settings and preferences Press the Begin Startup button located in the the welcome screen to begin and follow t...
Page 13: ...s that comprise the entire system All of Qsonix s features are accessible from this primary interface which has been designed to be simple fast and fun to use This user guide will take you briefly thr...
Page 14: ...at your Internet connection is available to the Q100 system Automatic Loading CDs commercial CDs Step 1 Open the CD drive tray in the front of the system by pressing the open tray button located just...
Page 15: ...screen Locate a custom compilation CD if you want to try this feature out Step 1 Open the CD drive tray in the front of the system by pressing the open tray button located just below the CD tray on th...
Page 16: ...w your library by Album Name Artist View yo Genre Browse Cover Browse By Search Sea All Browse all C Touch the Qsonix logo to settings Qsonix Menu Bar ss the top of the Qsonix application window and p...
Page 17: ...selecting this view you will be presented with a list of all of albums CDs in your library listed by album name ular album simply press its name in the s at the bottom of the list to quickly albums Y...
Page 18: ...s Use the scroll bars at the bottom of the list to quickly e press the A to select an artist th A he right of each artist indicates the CDs available in your library by this artist The View Artist mod...
Page 19: ...classified in a given genre or style of music Each CD is automatically classified when you load it into you library The left column indicates the genre a quick doub CDs in this genre When available t...
Page 20: ...library using t you directly to a detailed view of that CD Use the sort mode button indicated by the arrow here to control whether the albums are sorted by Artist name or Album name Use the scroll bar...
Page 21: ...you to type the keyword you are lookin Albums CDs matching your search keywords will be displayed accordingly in the Album Browser area below If there are no matches you will be notified with a No ma...
Page 22: ...ws you to quickly navigate throu your entire library After selecting this view you will be presented with a list of all of the CDs in your library control whether the albums are sorted by Artist name...
Page 23: ...mportant settings ange these to fit your tastes and The Preferences system provides user control system settings To access this system simpl You will be presented with a series of tabs allowin and pre...
Page 24: ...tions to the selected album including delete album and show track artists The albu information about your albums The Qsonix user interface will display two albums at a time If there are at least two a...
Page 25: ...n the cover art or using the Show Album Details button the system will show you are more details about the CD including Release Year Encoding Quality Genre Styles and Other details Fast Previe the alb...
Page 26: ...Drop You can add the area or Now Playing area by usin m into an n displays the track for each song based on displays the song title or track title of each song ba the system n displays the length in...
Page 27: ...ction as well as the numbers of the currently displayed albums In this example Albums 15 16 of 2089 total are being displayed of the current playlist by dropping the album or track onto the footer are...
Page 28: ...e cue pos location ing through your Albums the Next button to page forward and view the next two albums in your selection and use the ember that the albums available to page through are The cue bar co...
Page 29: ...ecessary to play them back This includes artist name song title album title and song duration All playlists that have been previously saved are displayed here If you have many playlists you can use th...
Page 30: ...e undesirable Using your Playlists To load a playlist into the Now Playing area for playback simply drag the playlist from the Playlist area to the Now Playing area The playli the clear entire playlis...
Page 31: ...og lected playlist and click the Yes button If you are unsure or do not want to delete the currently P Rename The rename functio Simply highlight the playlist y select the rename option This will brin...
Page 32: ...y their creation date New Clicking the New button will bring up the New Playlist dialog Simply enter a descriptive name for the playlist that you would like to create using the onscreen keyboard and p...
Page 33: ...n bar You may also freely Edit Clicking the Edit Playlist button fro display the Edit Playlist interface allowing you to see and edit the contents of your playlist From here you can re arrange the ord...
Page 34: ...one position in the playlist Cancel Click the Cancel button to exit the edit playlist interface without saving any changes you made to your playlist Save Click the Save button to exit the edit playlis...
Page 35: ...playlist a yellow horizontal line will Now Playing Panel The Now Playing panel controls the songs and song order used for playback Any music that you want to play must be queue This area also provide...
Page 36: ...he playlist by dragging it to a new location indicated by the yellow insertion bar You may freely add tracks or entire albums from the album browser directly to the Now Playing list for playback indic...
Page 37: ...ow Playing area using the Now Playing menu including Delete Track from Playlist Will delete the currently selecte Save All to New Playlist This is a very handy feature that will playlist from the curr...
Page 38: ...s control over song playback functions such as Play Stop Next Track etc Users of other audio playback devices and software should find easy to operate Qsonix s transport controls Play Pause The Play b...
Page 39: ...ou have selected Play Qsonix will continue playing each track in your Now the last Shuffle Playlist Th current playing track at the top of the list You can shuffle the list at any time Repea you use t...
Page 40: ...g the Mute Control fade the volume up or down Volume The volume and mute controls are located just below the transport controls and the Now Playing area Adjusting Playback Volume To adjust the volume...
Page 41: ...you will see the button es for Analog or Digital Choose Digital and be sure your Q100 is connected to a an appropriate A If you experience any problems you should reset the system by using the reset...
Page 42: ...to visit the support area our w We maintain a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers and visit other useful information The Qsonix firmware will be updated with new features and bug fixes peri...
