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How to play 3D content from Blu-Ray player to projectors?

1. Here are the hardware requirements to play 3D content below.     a. 3D ready projector     b. 3D Blu-Ray player     c. 3D content     d. Active 3D glasses 144Hz     e. HDMI Premium Certificate cable   2. Here is the playback process below.       a. Connect the 3D Blu-Ray player to the 3D capable projector via HDMI cable.       b. T...

There is no video when using HDMI port

If you are experiencing problems using HDMI input: Confirm the HDMI input is selected. Plug in the projector first, and then turn on the PC. Replace the HDMI cable, sometimes a cable may go bad. Try another signal type if available for example: VGA, DVI, DisplayPort. Test the projector on a different computer with a HDMI port to make sure...

How to clean the projector lens

To clean the projector lens, do the following: Use a canister of compressed air to remove dust. If the lens is still not clean, use lens-cleaning paper or moisten a soft cloth with lens cleaner and gently wipe the surface. CAUTION: Never rub the lens with abrasive materials

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.

Why a black border on the top/bottom or sides of the image from the projector?

Please check below:   1.Plesae refer to the user guide and adjust Aspect ratio with example below.   2. It could be the format of the movie since not all movies are formatted in 16:9. Some are formatted wider than 16:9 which will create black borders on the top and bottom of the screen.

Why does the projector fan stay on after the unit is turned off?

This is normal operation. It is either a temporary cooling phase (3–5 mins) or a result of the Network Standby feature being enabled. Detailed Explanation: 1. Cooling Down Period Behavior: The fan remains on for 90 seconds to 5 minutes after pressing the power off button. Purpose: To dissipate residual heat from the lamp. Do not unplug ...

What is the maximum resolution for the projector.

To locate the maximum or native resolution for a projector, there are a few places this can be found.  We highly recommend using the native resolution for LCD displays as this will provide the clearest possible image from the device. Check the product page for your model on the Viewsonic website and you will see the native resolution displaye...

Why are certain options greyed out in the OSD menu?

Certain menu settings are locked based on the current input signal or preset picture mode to maintain optimal image quality. Verify Input Source: When using digital connections (HDMI, DisplayPort), options like Phase or Horizontal Position are automatically optimized and locked. These are only available for manual adjustment under a VGA (a...

Can I change the orientation of the projector when in use?

Please refer to user guide on page "Important Safety Instructions". Some projectors may be claimed to use at a limited angle dependent on the light source, such as lamp or LED.

How to make the screen fit my projector's display area?

Please refer to this FAQ:   How to solve the overscan problem with my monitor?

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