Discover our most advanced 4K display technology. The Quantum 32, designed for HDR color grading and critical on-set monitoring, use Nobel Prize-winning quantum dot technology in an OLED panel. This design emits narrow spectrum RGB light evenly, delivers peak brightness up to 1000 Nits, and covers over 97% of the DCI-P3 color gamut, producing stunning images with wide color volume and viewing angles.
The Quantum 32 is our first monitor to feature haptic dial control, simplifying PageOS navigation. These tactile knobs light up with touch and offer long-push, short-push, rotary, and capacitive-touch functions, allowing quick adjustments to tools and settings, giving you more ways to customize your workflow.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
The unit ships with a non-impact screen protector installed. (It will help protect from scratches).
ACTIVATE WARRANTY
To activate your monitor's warranty, please go to https://activate.smallhd.com/. You will need the serial number, which is located on the sticker where the battery goes (you may need to remove your battery to see it). You will also want to have a copy of your invoice from your purchase to confirm the purchase date.
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| A: Removable Handle | J: Capacitive Touch Dials | S: RJ45 GPI |
| B: Sliding Door - Stereo Headphone Jack, SD Card Slot, USB 2.0 (5VDC/2.4A) | K: Monitor Speaker | T: RJ45 Ethernet |
| C: Removable Monitor Feet | L: Tool-Free Locking Screen Protector | U: HDMI Input |
| D: Power | M: Dovetail Mounting Rail | V: HDMI Output |
| E: Back Button | N: 100mm VESA Compatible Mounting Points | W: 4x 12G-SDI Input |
| F: Navigation Joystick | O: 2x 2-pin Locking LEMO 12V (2A total combined) | X: 4x 12G-SDI Output |
| G: Input Select | P: USB-C (5VDC/1.5A) | Y: WiFi Antenna Module |
| H: Settings Button | Q: USB 2.0 (5VDC/1.5A) | |
| I: 8x Custom Function Buttons | R: XLR Power Connector |
OLED SCREEN CLEANING GUIDE
Follow these steps to clean your OLED screen effectively.
What You'll Need
- 3 soft, high-quality microfiber cloths
- 70% ethanol solution
- 1 ethanol wipe (optional)
What To Avoid
- Harsh chemicals, paper towels, or abrasive materials
- Solvents not recommended by the manufacturer
CLEANING STEPS
- Unplug the screen to eliminate the risk of electrostatic discharge and ensure safety before cleaning.
- Remove dust by gently wiping the screen with a dry microfiber cloth in a single direction. Avoid circular motions to prevent smudges or scratches.
- Clean with ethanol by lightly spraying 70% ethanol onto a fresh microfiber cloth. Wipe the screen using gentle, even strokes to remove fingerprints and oil stains. Never apply the solution directly to the screen.
- Let it dry completely for a streak-free finish. Avoid touching the screen during this process to prevent new smudges.
- Perform a final wipe (optional) using a clean microfiber cloth to remove any remaining residue and enhance clarity. Apply light pressure and ensure even coverage.
- Regularly incorporate screen cleaning into your routine to preserve image quality and prevent grime buildup.
POWER ON
- Connect power to the monitor using the included AC power supply. If using a battery bracket (sold separately), attach a compatible Gold- or V-Mount battery (26v).
- Press the power button.
SIGNAL
All video signals up to 4Kp30 6G are supported. For full UHD/4K compatibility, use a 12G-SDI or HDMI 2.0 cable.
CONNECT TO A NETWORK
Using the joystick or dial, navigate to System > Network and select a WiFi or Ethernet network to connect to. For steps on how to connect to a network, click here.
MOUNTING OPTIONS
CHEESE STICK MOUNTING RAILS
- Easily swappable Cheese Stick Mounting rails can be replaced or swapped as needed (1/4"-20, 3/8"-16, and blank plate options available).
DOVETAIL MOUNTING RAIL
- Accommodates dual Gold-month or V-month battery brackets and other accessories (cheese plate, etc.).
TERADEK BOLT 6/BOLT 4K COMPATIBLE
- Using a mounting arm or bracket of your choice, you can easily connect Teradek Bolt 6/Bolt 4K Receivers to any of the Cheese Stick Mounting points.
- Power your Receiver from one of the integrated 2-pin power outputs or sandwich it between a battery bracket and battery. (Note: this may impact performance depending on the orientation of the TX/RX antennas.)
- Connect Bolt 6/Bolt 4K Receivers via SDI or HDMI.
PAGE OS OVERVIEW
The PageOS interface allows users to configure and assign specific image-analyzing tools and/ or features to up to eight customizable pages. Users can access those tools by navigating to the corresponding page on the monitor, instead of enabling or disabling features individually.
General Layout
Pages View
The ‘Pages View’ offers a zoomed-out perspective of all configured pages, allowing organization and naming to ensure the most efficient overall setup.
- Press BACK BUTTON or thumbstick DOWN to access Pages View.
- Navigate thumbstick LEFT and RIGHT to cycle through Pages.
- Navigate thumbstick UP or PRESS thumbstick IN to select desired Page.
Settings
Adjust a wide range of global monitor settings.
- Navigate thumbstick LEFT until monitor settings appear.
- Press thumbstick UP and DOWN to navigate.
- Press thumbstick IN to select.
- Press BACK BUTTON to go to previous Page.
Dashboard
The Dashboard provides access to the most commonly-used settings such as Input, Volume and Backlight. The Dashboard can be disabled via Full Settings > Dashboard.
Basic Navigation
Joystick
Use the joystick to navigate the Pages menu:
- LEFT or RIGHT -- to change Pages
- DOWN -- Enter Page View mode
- UP -- Zoom or Exit Page View mode
- Button press or depress
Back Button
Click to close or navigate back/exit.
Function Buttons
Press and hold to program these custom function buttons as shortcuts.
Capacitive Touch Dials
Touching the dials reveals assigned functions and values before making adjustments. Pressing the dial inward will reset to the function's default value.
- Dial Editing Functions - Press and Hold the dial, select the desired function from the DIAL ASSIGNMENT menu, and press the dial again to select. Functions can be assigned to All Pages (by default)
or a Single Page, which will assign the function to a specific tool within a page only.
The assigned tool-specific function icon will turn green to designate its selection for the specific page. The Dial LEDs follow the function color scheme found in the menu to help visually identify assigned tools (Blue indicates ALL PAGES and Green indicates SINGLE PAGE operation).
For more information on the User Functions, click here.
Adding New Pages
To create a new page from either a fresh workspace, a template, or a specific utility, navigate to the right-hand side of the Pages View.
- Press the BACK BUTTON or thumbstick DOWN to access Pages View.
- Navigate thumbstick RIGHT until New Page appears.
- Press thumbstick IN to create a New Page.
Adding/Activating A New Tool
- Press the thumbstick IN to bring up the Tool Bar.
- Select “Add New Tool” and navigate to the desired tool.
- Navigate the thumbstick RIGHT to customize a highlighted tool.
- Press the thumbstick IN to activate/deactivate a tool.
- Press the BACK BUTTON to go back or remove the Tool Bar.
Settings: Feed
Input and Output
Select an input to display its image -- configure a source to unlock log conversions into HDR and SDR color spaces.
Color Pipe
Follow the Wizard instructions to assign and configure color space and curve transformations, to enable HDR and SDR from incoming log-based sources.
Settings: Display
Backlight
Select a backlight level that suits your viewing environment to maximize contrast and viewability.
Calibration
Calibration ensures chrominance and luminance accuracy that can be relied upon for critical color decisions.
Appearance
Apply sharpening to the video data, if desired
Settings: Controls
Volume
Adjust the audio output level for the headphone jack and/or monitor speaker.
Image Rotate
Image Rotate options enable upside-down mounting - or enable Mirroring for when the monitor must face the subject.
Interlace
These options control how interlaced footage is displayed.
Settings: Capture
Image Capture
Configure the Image Capture tool to help facilitate shot matching or for automatic thumbnail creation upon pressing Record. (Note: SD card must be inserted into the monitor to perform an image capture).
Image Gallery
Browse the Image Gallery to review the images on your removable media.
Settings: Interface
External Control
Configure the monitor to be controlled by an external device.
User Functions
Create customizable functions with pre-built layouts to quickly change monitor settings and tools.
Pixel Zoom
Configure the default zoom levels for Pixel Zoom to ‘punch in’ to a desired amount when spot-checking a particular shot.
Status Display
Enable and configure the Status Display to get info on various monitoring-related data such as battery life and frames per second.
UI Lock
Once enabled, pressing and holding on the touchscreen for five seconds will lock the UI. Repeating the process will unlock the UI.
Language
Change the language of the internal menu system.
Settings: User
Backdrop
Enable a customizable backdrop for when the monitor is not displaying a signal.
Monitor ID
Set a custom name for your monitor, to make it more easily recognizable.
Date Time
Setting the correct Date & Time will ensure that captured images get an accurate timestamp.
Power
Power-related options such as auto recovery.
Profiles
Save or load the entire monitor’s configuration to an SD card, great for keeping consistent settings across several monitors.
Settings: System
Firmware
Firmware can be updated by inserting an SD card with a compatible update file.
Factory Reset
Reset the monitor settings to its original factory settings, with the option to clear registration and calibration.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
FCC COMPLIANCE
Certifications
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: this device may not cause harmful interference, and this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
For all other Compliance Certifications (EC, EU, FCC, IC, MIC, RCM), please visit the Regulatory Information page.
