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How to solve “Out of range” when connecting PC/laptop to a projector?

Please refer to this FAQ.

There are issues connecting an external monitor to a computer/projector

If the external monitor/ projector is not automatically detected and displaying an image, you will need to use a function key to enable or activate the function. Laptop manufacturers have different methods to activate an external monitor. Refer to the laptop's user guide/manual or the manufacturer for instructions to activate the video port for...

How to download the latest drivers for my projector

Option 1: Download from the ViewSonic Website Go to http://www.viewsonic.com/us/downloads_section/ Enter the Product Name, Product series and model number. Select the driver based on the operating system of your computer. Once the file downloads, double-click to open and start the installation. If you select Save, double-click on the downl...

How to purchase a lens for a projector

Or browse to your projector model in the Projector Accessories section of the ViewSonic Store.  If a Long Throw lens is available for your projector, it will be listed on the online store. Note: A Long Throw Lens is not available for all ViewSonic projectors. To check availability, or to purchase a long throw lens, please contact ViewSonic...

What to do if I can't mirror my screen after I updated the iOS version to iOS14?

Due to iOS14 compatibility issues, please follow below table for solution.   Model Solution X100-4K Install EAirPlay.apk and follow instruction X10-4K Update FW to V1.13 via OTA M2 Update FW to V1.0 via OTA M1+_G2/M1+_V Update FW to V1.04 via OTA M1 mini plus Update FW to V1.02 via OTA SOP URL: https://support.viewsonic.com/hel...

Why the image is pixelated from my projector?

Usually this is related to unmatched output resolution setting and content.  For example, setting 720P resolution output to a 4K projector or playing a 720P video on a 4K projector in full screen would cause pixelated.   Please make sure to set recommended resolution by referring to this FAQ.

What to do if the image is too dim from the projector?

1.Please increase the Contrast and Brightness in OSD menu.   2.Check the light source level and make sure it’s on Full or Normal.   3.Turn off or reduce environmental luminance where the projector is in use.

The image is out of focus

Make sure that you have set it to its native resolution. Check the user guide to determine what the native resolution of the display is and set it to the native resolution if  the video source that is being used can support it. Digital signals (HDMI, DisplayPort) normally produce sharper images. If you are using a VGA or analog signal try to s...

What to do if remote control does not work properly?

  Please do the following check: Make sure there are no obstructions in the way of the IR receiver on the device. Move closer to the receiver (within 23 feet) or change the angle (within 30 degrees) to the receiver. Replace the batteries. Even if lights on the remote control are on, weak batteries may still cause the remote control to oper...

How to reset lamp timer

After replacing the Projector Lamp, resetting the lamp timer is highly recommended to help keep track of how long the lamp has been on. The Lamp Timer will also let you know when the lamp needs to be replaced. The Lamp timer can be found in the projector Menu. The specific location of the timer can be found in different locations depending ...

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