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Minor image retention may occur when a static image is displayed on the screen for extended periods of time.

This is a normal occurrence for In-Plane Switching (IPS) monitor panels. The longer an image is left static on the screen, the more noticeable image retention will be.  In order to prevent image retention, enable the screen saver function on your monitor so that images are not static on your screen for extended periods of time.

How to check the monitor’s current firmware version?

There are 2 ways:   1.On Monitor, please navigate to OSD -> Setup Menu -> Information, where you will see your current firmware version.   **For VP2468 versions M001 and M002, this function is not supported. If the firmware version is not present in the Information page, please update to version M010 or later.     2. On PC/Laptop, you ...

How to set the OSD pivot feature to auto when it is greyed out in the OSD menu?

Temporarily select a different OSD rotation option and then set the Auto option again. If the option is still greyed out, apply All Recall from the monitor’s OSD Setup Menu.

What ViewSonic monitors can support Auto Pivot function?

As of Dec. 8 2020, below VP models support Auto Pivot function.   VP2458, VP2468, VP2468a, VP2768, VP2768a, VP2785-4K VP2768-4K, VP2785-2K, VP2771, VP2775, VP3268-4K.   Please refer to below steps to enable the function.   1.Download and install vDisplay Manager. 2.Follow UG for connection and setting. 3.Enable DDC/CI in monitor OSD to...

How to Download and Enable the Auto Pivot Feature?

The Auto Pivot feature is now integrated into the ColorPro Display Manager software; there is no longer a standalone download for Auto Pivot. Steps: Visit the [ColorPro Software Download page]. ColorPro Software Download | ViewSonic or by clicking here. Download and install ColorPro Display Manager for your specific OS (Windows or M...

Why is the auto-pivot function not able to detect my monitor’s orientation?

Auto-Pivot requires DDC/CI enabled, OSD Pivot set to Auto, and the dedicated software running in the background. Troubleshooting Steps: Configure Monitor OSD Settings: Open the [Setup Menu]. Ensure [DDC/CI] is toggled to [On]. Set [OSD Pivot] to [Auto].                     Enable Control Software: Ensure vDisplay Mana...

Why is my monitor not detected by the Firmware Update Tool?

Please make sure to use “FW_Update_Tool_v1.08”. Please follow the step by step instructions below to resolve the problem. When the program is initialized, the error message shown below will appear. A Windows error message might also pop up few seconds later. Please close the program and the error messages, then follow the in...

Why can’t my monitor automatically detect a source?

The "Auto Detect" feature is disabled by default on many models. You must manually enable it within the OSD menu to allow the monitor to switch between active ports automatically. Step-by-Step Instructions: Press the physical button to call up the OSD Main Menu. Navigate to the [Input Select] section. Locate [Auto Detect] at the bo...

Do VP series monitors support Apple Mac Thunderbolt connections?

Yes, fully supported. Every Apple Mac with a Thunderbolt port is designed to output a DisplayPort signal, ensuring 100% compatibility with ViewSonic monitors via the appropriate cable or direct connection. Compatibility Breakdown: Thunderbolt 3 / 4 / 5 / USB4 (USB-C Form Factor): Status: Fully Compatible. Mechanism: These ports ...

Why doesn't the OSD menu auto-rotate to match the monitor's orientation?

The [Auto Pivot] feature for the OSD menu must be manually enabled in the monitor's settings or synced via the vDisplay Manager software. Step-by-Step Instructions: Open OSD: Press the monitor buttons to bring up the [Main Menu]. Navigate to Setup: Go to the [Setup Menu] tab. Enable Auto Pivot: Locate the [Auto Pivot] setting and t...

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