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.

What to do if there is high pitched noise coming from the projector?

Please connect the projector to a different AC outlet.   Connect the projector to another computer/player.   In case above crosscheck remains the same result, please contact ViewSonic service center.

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...

Why can't the M1 mini Power On or Auto Shutdown after charging?

    1. Using a power bank or a USB power adapter with DC output of 5V/2A is required via the Micro USB port for charging the M1 mini battery.   2. Charge the projector for 2 hours (5V/2A) before using it in battery mode for the first time.   Battery Usage Time Information     NOTE:  When the projector is in use, a 5V/2A power ada...

Projector turns on initially but then cycles off

Projectors may shut off for a couple different reasons. If the projector over heats, check to see if there is enough ventilation for air to be circulated around the unit. Make sure fans are running and that there is no obstruction. Let it cool, clear obstructions and check fans when turning the unit back on. After market lamps may cause a...

How to change the projector image orientation

1. To change the image orientation on the projector, check the projector remote for a button that says “My Button” and press it to change image orientation. This button is customizable but by default it will be set to change the image orientation. 2. Open the projector Menu and go to System Setting: Basic> Projector Position and choose one ...

How to change the projector image orientation

Open the projector Menu and go to System Setting: Basic> Projector Position and choose one of the four available options: Front Table Rear Table Ceiling Front Ceiling

The AC adapter for the projector does not work

Verify adapter plugged into a wall outlet Make sure the AC adapter is firmly and securely plugged into the wall outlet.  Although it may sound obvious, the adapter can become loose without even knowing.  If it's not plugged in all the way, it can make it seem like the adapter is not working, but it may just not be getting power from the wall...

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.

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...

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