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...

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...

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 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...

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 make the screen fit my projector's display area?

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

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 clean the projector lens

To clean the projector lens, do the following: Apply a non-abrasive camera lens cleaner to a soft, lint-free cloth. Do NOT spray the cleaner directly onto the lens. Avoid abrasive cleaners/solvent, as they may permanently damage the lens. In a circular motion gently wipe the lens clean. Replace lens cap if projector is not to be used.

How do I connect external speaker(s) to my projector?

1.Wired connection:   1.1 via 3.5mm audio out:       If the projector is equipped with a 3.5 mm audio out mini jack, usually it is  green and marked as          Audio Out. Please connect a 3.5 mm audio cable between speaker and projector for audio output        purpose.     1.2 via S/PDIF:        If the model is equipped with S/PDIF por...

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.

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