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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.

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.

Want to know about supported picture, video and audio formats

Each product has its own list of compatible video, audio and image formats. The best way to know what file type is specifically supported by your product is to look in the user guide for your particular model.

What to do if there is spot on the projected image?

1.If spot is only visible when projected image in defocus, it would not impact usage.   2.If spot is visible when projected image in focus, please contact ViewSonic Service center for help.

There is a pixel stuck on or off

Stuck or twinkling pixels on the projected image may be due to a defective DMD chip. These pixels can show up as bright, dark or twinkling points. They look similar to pixel defects on LCD displays. This cannot be fixed by the end user and must be sent in for service. Contact ViewSonic Customer Care to verify if your unit qualifies for warrant...

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 make the screen fit my projector's display area?

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

How to change the projector lamp in a projector?

The methods for changing the projector lamp (bulb) differ depending on the model of the projector. For accurate instructions, you can find lamp swapping instruction at ViewSonic product download page.   <Note> It is recommended that you use an authentic ViewSonic replacement lamp.  

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...

What to do if there is no sound from the projector’s speakers when connected the PC/laptop to projector?

1. Ensure that your monitor has built-in speakers. You can check it on Product's website page -> Specification -> Audio.   2. Check the cable connection: a. Make sure the connection is secured.  b. Re-plug or try another HDMI (Premium) certificated cable in direct connection. c. If using a VGA cable, ensure the audio cable is connected ...

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