How to restore the default settings on a projector?

1. Press the menu button on the projector or the remote control and then navigate to the Advanced Settings.   2. Select to restore factory default settings.   Note: Some models may have the reset option in a slightly different location. Please check the user guide for specific steps.

What are the formats and maximum size do the USB and MicroSD reader on the LED projector support?

Please see the table below: Supported Size (Max. Size) NTFS Format FAT32 Format Read Write Read Write USB Memory Stick 256 GB V N/A V V USB HDD 2 TB V N/A V V Micro SD 256 GB V N/A V V Note: 1. Windows 10 built-in format tool only supports FAT32 format up to 32 GB. 2. Firmware upgrade only supports FAT32 format.

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.

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.

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.

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...

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.

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...

Noisy Fan

If a fan begins to make a rumbling noise this may indicate a problem with the fan. Fans are essential to maintain optimal operating efficiency of the projector; so it is strongly recommended that the unit be sent in for service to replace the fan. If it seems like there is something hitting the fan blades it could mean that there is an obstru...

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...

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