What to do when my projector auto shuts down?

There are some possible reasons caused, please check below first:   <Airflow>        Air Flow is important for cooling:   Please make sure the intake and exhaust vents are free from obstruction. Make sure the projector is not enclosed or right against a wall - it needs ventilation space. Don’t place the projector on top of other electr...

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 ...

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...

What to do if there is a shadow or double image on the projector screen?

Analog extension cables, adapters, docking stations and longer cables may be prone to generate ghosting, lines, double images, or poor focus. The improper shielding of the extension cables will cause a shadowing or ghosting effect due to mismatch of the input impedance between the video source, the video cable, and the projector. Please use th...

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...

Android mobile phones are unable to mirror cast via Google Home App.

Recently we've noticed an incompatibility issue between some ViewSonic smart projectors and Google Home App with the latest update. Some users might not see ViewSonic projectors on the device list when trying to mirror cast their Android mobile phone to ViewSonic projectors via Google Home App.  We are aware of this issue and currently workin...

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 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 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.

Where can I find ViewSonic projector distance calculator?

Please go to Projector Distance Calculator. Enter the desired distance from the screen to calculate the image dimensions. Try different distance values until you find the desired image size.

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