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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...

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.

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 do when my screen doesn’t display native resolution after Windows 10 update?

Windows update may cause some issues with screen resolution setting being lost, Please follow below steps to change the resolution of the screen and check: Type Change screen resolution in the Search box from the desktop  and click   Change screen resolution of the display.   Under Display Resolution select Recommended resolution. A wi...

How to set up dual projectors on a Windows computer?

Before connecting two projectors to your Windows PC/laptop, please ensure your system can run multiple video outputs. 1. To check your graphics card's maximum number of output signals, please refer to the graphics card manufacturer like the example below. Dedicate Graphics Card Integrate Graphics Card  2. Make sure your devi...

How to restore the projector to factory default settings?

Use the "Reset All Settings" or "Factory Reset" option in the menu to revert all configurations to their original state. Standard Projector Menu: Press [Menu] on your remote. Navigate to [System Setting: Advanced]. Select [Reset All Settings] and confirm. Smart Projector Menu (M-series / X-series): Go to the Home 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 ...

Where can I find the ViewSonic Projector Distance Calculator and how to use it?

Use the official ViewSonic Projector Distance Calculator to accurately plan your installation by calculating the throw distance and screen size. Navigate to the official website. Distance Calculator - Projectors - Products - ViewSonic Global Select your specific [Projector Model] from the database. Choose your calculation method: ...

How to fix the keystone effect (distorted image) on a projector?

Ensure the projector is level and perpendicular to the screen, then use the built-in "Keystone" settings to square the image. When you see below situation, please follow below instructions to adjust:   Physical Alignment: Place the projector on a flat surface. Ensure the lens is at a 90-degree angle relative to the center of...

Why does my projector automatically shut down during use?

Auto-shutdown is typically triggered by overheating protection. Ensure proper ventilation, clean the dust filters, and enable "High Altitude Mode" if necessary. Check LED Indicators: If the Temp light is red or flashing after shutdown, the projector has overheated. Improve Airflow: Keep at least 50cm of clear space around intake an...

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