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IMPORTANT: Please read this User Guide to obtain important information on installing and using your product in
a safe manner, as well as registering your product for future service. Warranty information contained in this User
Guide will describe your limited coverage from ViewSonic® Corporation, which is also found on our web site at
http://www.viewsonic.com in English, or in specific languages using the Regional selection box in the upper right
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corner of our website.
Model No. VS18845
P/N: VP3256-4K

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  • Page 1 Warranty information contained in this User Guide will describe your limited coverage from ViewSonic® Corporation, which is also found on our web site at http://www.viewsonic.com in English, or in specific languages using the Regional selection box in the upper right corner of our website.
  • Page 2 As a world-leading provider of visual solutions, ViewSonic® is dedicated to exceeding the world’s expectations for technological evolution, innovation, and simplicity. At ViewSonic®, we believe that our products have the potential to make a positive impact in the world, and we are confident that the ViewSonic® product you have chosen will serve you well.

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Please read the following Safety Precautions before you start using the device. • Keep this user guide in a safe place for later reference. • Read all warnings and follow all instructions. • Sit at least 18" (45 cm) away from the device. •...
  • Page 4 • If smoke, an abnormal noise, or a strange odor is present, immediately turn the device off and call your dealer or ViewSonic®. It is dangerous to continue using the device. •...
  • Page 5 • Fastening the display to a wall or fixed object using cordage or other restraining devices can help support the weight of the display in order to prevent the display from falling over. Hole pattern Interface Pad Pad Hole Screw Specification & Quantity (W x H) (W x H x D) M4 x 10 mm...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Precautions ............3 Introduction ..............8 Package Contents ....................8 Product Overview ....................9 Initial Setup ............... 10 Installing the Stand ....................10 Wall Mounting ......................12 Using the Security Slot ..................14 Making Connections ..........15 Connecting to Power ....................15 Connecting External Devices ................16 HDMI Connection ....................
  • Page 7 Advanced Features and Settings ........ 46 Auto Pivot ......................46 Colorbration+ .......................47 Color Blindness Mode ...................48 Firmware Update ....................49 Appendix ..............50 Specifications ......................50 Glossary ........................52 Troubleshooting ....................57 Maintenance......................59 General Precautions ....................59 Cleaning the Screen ....................59 Cleaning the Case ....................59 Regulatory and Service Information ......

  • Page 8: Introduction

    Introduction Package Contents • Monitor • Power cord • Video cable • Quick start guide NOTE: The power cord and video cables included in your package may vary depending on your country. Please contact your local reseller for more information.

  • Page 9: Product Overview

    Product Overview Front View Display screen Rear View Power Key Security Slot HDMI 2 HDMI 1 Type-C AC IN HDMI DisplayPort USB Type C USB Upstream USB Downstream NOTE: For more information about the 1/2/3/4/5 key and its functions, refer to “Hot Keys”...

  • Page 10: Initial Setup

    Initial Setup This section provides detailed instructions for setting up your monitor. Installing the Stand 1. Place the monitor on a flat, stable surface with the screen facing down. 2. Align and slide the upper hooks of the stand into the stand mounting slots.
  • Page 11 3. Lift the device into its upright position on a flat, stable surface. NOTE:  Always place the device on a flat, stable surface. Failure to do so may cause the device to fall and damage the device and/or result in personal injury.

  • Page 12: Wall Mounting

    Refer to the table below for the standard dimensions for wall mount kits. NOTE:  For use only with a UL certified wall mount kit/bracket. To obtain a wall- mounting kit or height adjustment base, contact ViewSonic® or your local dealer.
  • Page 13 4. Attach the mounting bracket to the VESA mounting holes at the rear of the monitor. Then secure it with four (4) screws (M4 x 10 mm). 100 mm 5. Follow the instructions that come with the wall mounting kit to mount the monitor onto the wall.

  • Page 14: Using The Security Slot

    Using the Security Slot To help prevent the device from being stolen, use a security slot locking device to secure the device to a fixed object. Additionally, fastening the monitor to a wall or fixed object using a security cable can help support the weight of the monitor in order to prevent the monitor from falling over.

  • Page 15: Making Connections

    Making Connections This section guides you on how to connect the monitor with other equipment. Connecting to Power 1. Connect the power cord to the AC IN jack at the rear of the device. 2. Connect the power cord plug to a power outlet. 15 15...

  • Page 16: Connecting External Devices

    Connecting External Devices HDMI Connection Connect one end of an HDMI cable to the HDMI port of your monitor. Then connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI port of your computer. NOTE:  The monitor is equipped with two HDMI 1.4 ports. HDMI 2 HDMI 1 HDMI...

  • Page 17: Displayport Connection

    DisplayPort Connection Connect one end of a DisplayPort cable to the DisplayPort port. Then connect the other end of the cable to the DisplayPort or mini DP port of your computer. NOTE:  To connect the monitor to the Thunderbolt port (v. 1&2) on your Mac, connect the mini DP end of the “mini DP to DisplayPort cable”...

  • Page 18: Usb Connection

    USB Connection Connect one end of a USB cable to a USB port of the monitor. Then connect the other end of the cable to a USB port of your computer. NOTE:  The monitor supports three (3) types of USB ports. When making the connection(s), observe the following guidelines: •...

  • Page 19: Using The Monitor

    Using the Monitor Adjusting the Viewing Angle For optimal viewing, you can adjust the viewing angle using any of the following methods: Height Adjustment Lower or raise the monitor to the desired height (0 to 130 mm). NOTE:  When adjusting, press down firmly along the adjustment track holding the monitor with both hands on the side.

  • Page 20: Tilt Angle Adjustment

    Tilt Angle Adjustment Tilt the monitor forwards or backwards to the desired viewing angle (-5˚ to 21˚). NOTE:  When adjusting, support the stand firmly with one hand while tilting the monitor forwards or backwards with the other hand. Screen Orientation Adjustment (Monitor Pivot) 1.
  • Page 21 2. Rotate the monitor 90° clockwise or counter clockwise from landscape to portrait orientation. NOTE:  • When adjusting, make sure to hold both sides of your monitor firmly with both hands. • If using the Auto Pivot function, the system can detect the screen orientation automatically.

  • Page 22: Swivel Angle Adjustment

    Swivel Angle Adjustment Swivel the monitor to the left or right for the desired viewing angle (60˚).

  • Page 23: Turning The Device On/Off

    Turning the Device On/Off 1. Plug the power cord into a power outlet. 2. Press the Power button to turn on the monitor. 3. To turn the monitor off, press the Power button again. NOTE:  The monitor will still consume some power as long as the power cord is connected to the power outlet.

  • Page 24: Using The Control Panel Keys

    Using the Control Panel Keys Use the control panel keys to access the Quick Menu, activate Hot Keys, navigate the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu, and change the settings. Quick Menu Touch the 1/2/3/4 key to activate the Quick menu. Standard Color Contrast/Brightness Input Select Main Menu...
  • Page 25 Contrast/Brightness Adjust the contrast or brightness level. Contrast Brightness Input Select Select the input source. Type C DisplayPort HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Main Menu Enter the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. VP3256-4K Input Audio Adjust ViewMode Color Adjust Manual Image Setup Menu Select Adjust Type C...

  • Page 26: Hot Keys

    Hot Keys When the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu is off, you can quickly access special functions by using the control panel keys. Description Press and hold the key for 5 seconds to select User mode. Then select the desired User mode to activate. User 1 User 2 User 3...
  • Page 27 Description 2 + 4 Press and hold the keys to lock/unlock the Power button. When the menu appears on the screen, continue holding both keys for 10 seconds to lock/unlock the Power button. Power Lock/Unlock Locking Power Button Press and hold for 10s to lock power Power If the...

  • Page 28: Configuring The Settings

    Configuring the Settings General Operations 1. Press the 1/2/3/4 key to display the Quick Menu. Then press the 4 key to display the OSD Menu. VP3256-4K Input Audio Adjust ViewMode Color Adjust Manual Image Setup Menu Select Adjust Type C DisplayPort HDMI 1 HDMI 2...
  • Page 29 3. Press the 1 or 2 key to select the desired menu option. Then press the 3 key to enter the sub-menu. VP3256-4K Input Audio Adjust ViewMode Color Adjust Manual Image Setup Menu Select Adjust Volume Mute 3840 x 2160 @ 60Hz 4.
  • Page 30 VP3256-4K VP3256-4K Input Audio Adjust ViewMode Color Adjust Manual Image Setup Menu Input Audio Adjust ViewMode Color Adjust Manual Image Setup Menu Select Adjust Select Adjust Volume Volume Mute Mute 3840 x 2160 @ 60Hz 3840 x 2160 @ 60Hz Key Guide Key Guide 5.

  • Page 31: On-Screen Display (Osd) Menu Tree

    On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Tree Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Input Select Type C DisplayPort HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Auto Detect Audio Adjust Volume (-/+, 0~100) Mute ViewMode FPS 1 FPS 2 Game MOBA Movie Text Ultra Clear (-/+, 0~10) Ultra Clear (-/+, 0~10) (-/+,...
  • Page 32 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option ViewMode Ultra Clear (-/+, 0~10) (-/+, Advanced Sharpness Retro 0/25/50/75/100) (-/+, Advanced Gamma 1.8/2.0/2.2/2.4/2.6) Ultra Clear (-/+, 0~10) (-/+, Advanced Sharpness 0/25/50/75/100) Photo (-/+, Advanced Gamma 1.8/2.0/2.2/2.4/2.6) TruTone (-/+, 0~100) Ultra Clear (-/+, 0~10) (-/+, Advanced Sharpness 0/25/50/75/100) Landscape...
  • Page 33 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Color Adjust Panel Default Bluish Cool Color Temperature Native Warm User Gamma Black Stabilization (-/+, 0~10) (-/+, Advanced DCR 0/25/50/75/100) (-/+, 0~100) Gain Green (-/+, 0~100) Custom Blue (-/+, 0~100) (-/+, 0~100) Offset Green (-/+, 0~100) Blue (-/+, 0~100) (-/+, 0~100)
  • Page 34 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Manual (-/+, Sharpness 0/25/50/75/100) Image Adjust Aspect Ratio Full Screen Overscan Low Input Lag Advanced Ultra Fast Standard Response Time Advanced Ultra Fast Blue Light Filter (-/+, 0~100) HDR10 Adaptive Sync...
  • Page 35 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Setup Menu English Français Deutsch Español Italiano Suomi Русский Language Select Türkçe 日本語 한국어 繁體中文 简体中文 Česká Svenska Resolution Notice Information OSD Timeout (-/+, 5/15/30/60) Background Auto 0° OSD Pivot +90° -90° 180° Power Indicator Auto Power Off 30 Minutes 45 Minutes...
  • Page 36 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Setup Menu Standard ECO Mode Optimize Conserve DisplayPort 1.2 DDC/CI User 1 User 2 Save As User 3 Recall All Recall...

  • Page 37: Menu Options

    Menu Options Input Select 1. Press the 1/2/3/4 key to display the Quick Menu. Then press the 4 key to display the OSD Menu. 2. Press the 1 or 2 key to select Input Select. Then press the 3 key to enter the Input Select menu.
  • Page 38 Audio Adjust 1. Press the 1/2/3/4 key to display the Quick Menu. Then press the 4 key to display the OSD Menu. 2. Press the 1 or 2 key to select Audio Adjust. Then press the 3 key to enter the Audio Adjust menu.
  • Page 39 ViewMode Menu 1. Press the 1/2/3/4 key to display the Quick Menu. Then press the 4 key to display the OSD Menu. 2. Press the 1 or 2 key to select ViewMode. Then press the 3 key to enter the ViewMode menu.
  • Page 40 Color Adjust Menu NOTE:  Some sub-menus may not be adjustable depending on the user’s custom settings. 1. Press the 1/2/3/4 key to display the Quick Menu. Then press the 4 key to display the OSD Menu. 2. Press the 1 or 2 key to select Color Adjust. Then press the 3 key to enter the Color Adjust menu.
  • Page 41 Menu Option Description Color Format The monitor can detect the input signal color format automatically. You can manually change the color format options to fit the correct color format range if the colors are not displayed correctly. • Auto: Automatically recognizes the color format and the black and white levels.
  • Page 42 Menu Option Description Custom Gamma Manually adjust the brightness level of the monitor’s grayscale levels. Black Stabilization Provide heightened visibility and detail by brightening dark scenes. Advanced DCR Automatically detects the image signal and intelligently controls the backlight brightness and color, to improve on the ability to make the black blacker in a dark scene, and make the white whiter in a bright environment.
  • Page 43 Manual Image Adjust Menu 1. Press the 1/2/3/4 key to display the Quick Menu. Then press the 4 key to display the OSD Menu. 2. Press the 1 or 2 key to select Manual Image Adjust. Then press the 3 key to enter the Manual Image Adjust menu.
  • Page 44 Setup Menu 1. Press the 1/2/3/4 key to display the Quick Menu. Then press the 4 key to display the OSD Menu. 2. Press the 1 or 2 key to select Setup Menu. Then press the 3 key to enter the Setup Menu menu.
  • Page 45 Menu Option Description OSD Pivot Set the OSD Menu orientation. • Auto: With the built-in G sensor, the OSD Menu can automatically pivot when the monitor is positioned vertically. • 0°: Sets the OSD Menu without a pivot. • +90°: Sets the OSD Menu with a +90° pivot. •...

  • Page 46: Advanced Features And Settings

    Advanced Features and Settings This section describes advanced features of the monitor. Auto Pivot With the Auto Pivot function, the monitor can detect the image display and adjust the image’s orientation on the screen automatically when pivoting the screen vertically or horizontally. NOTE: ...

  • Page 47: Colorbration

    To ensure long-term color accuracy, some specific models support the hardware color calibration function. The Colorbration+ application installation file can be found at: http://color.viewsonic.com/support/software/. Standard monitor packing does not include the color sensor, which the Colorbration+ application needs for the calibration process.

  • Page 48: Color Blindness Mode

    Red-green Blue-yellow Contrast: channel 1 Contrast: channel 2 Select a color filter to see elements on the screen be er. Copyright © ViewSonic Corpa on 2000-2017. All Rights Reserved. NOTE:  The vDisplayManager software can be downloaded at: https://color.viewsonic.com/support/software/ 48 48...

  • Page 49: Firmware Update

    To update the firmware: 1. Download and install the vDisplayManager application: https://color.viewsonic. com/support/software/. 2. Connect the USB Type B male cable (square with 2 cut corners) to the USB Type B port of your monitor.

  • Page 50: Appendix

    Appendix Specifications Item Category Specifications Type IPS type, TFT Active Matrix 3840 x 2160 LCD, 0.18159 mm x 0.18159 mm pixel pitch Display Size 80.01 cm, 32" (31.5" viewable) Color Filter RGB vertical stripe Glass Surface Anti-Glare type, Hard Coating (3H) Input Signal Video Sync TMDS digital (100 Ω)
  • Page 51 Do not set the graphics card in your computer to exceed these timing modes; doing so may result in permanent damage to the display. Please use the power adapter from ViewSonic® or an authorized source only. The test condition follows EEI standards.

  • Page 52: Glossary

    This function, on some models, is disabled by default. Black Stabilization ViewSonic’s Black Stabilization provides heightened visibility and detail by brightening dark scenes. Blue Light Filter Adjusts the filter that blocks high-energy blue light for a more comfortable viewing experience.
  • Page 53 Color Adjust Provides several color adjustment modes to help adjust the color settings to fit the user’s needs. Color Range The monitor can detect the input signal color range automatically. You can manually change the color range options to fit the correct color range if the colors are not displayed correctly.
  • Page 54 Displays the timing mode (video signal input) coming from the graphics card in the computer, the LCD model number, the serial number, and the ViewSonic® website URL. See your graphics card’s user guide for instructions on changing the resolution and refresh rate (vertical frequency).
  • Page 55 Offset Adjusts black levels for red, green, and blue. The gain and offset functions allow users to control the white balance for the upmost control when manipulating contrast and dark scenes. OSD Pivot Sets the monitor OSD Menu display direction. Overscan Refers to a cropped image on your monitor’s screen.
  • Page 56 Sharpness Adjusts the picture quality of the monitor. ViewMode ViewSonic’s unique ViewMode feature offers “Game”, “Movie”, “Web”, “Text”, “MAC”, and “Mono” presets. These presets are specifically designed to deliver an optimized viewing experience for different screen applications. ViewScale Gamers have the ability to adjust the display size of the image on the...

  • Page 57: Troubleshooting

    • Connect the monitor to another computer. • If you have an older graphics card, contact ViewSonic® for a non-DDC adapter. Screen image is too • Adjust brightness and contrast settings via the OSD light or dark Menu.
  • Page 58 Problem or Issue Possible Solutions The screen isn’t • Adjust the horizontal and vertical controls via the centered correctly OSD Menu. • Check the Aspect Ratio. • Reset the monitor to factory settings. The screen appears • Make sure the “Blue Light Filter” is Off. yellow The OSD Menu •...

  • Page 59: Maintenance

    • ViewSonic® does not recommend the use of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners on the display screen or case. Some chemical cleaners have been reported to damage the screen and/or case of the monitor. • ViewSonic® will not be liable for damage resulting from use of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners.

  • Page 60: Regulatory And Service Information

    Regulatory and Service Information Compliance Information This section addresses all connected requirements and statements regarding regulations. Confirmed corresponding applications shall refer to nameplate labels and relevant markings on the unit. FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

  • Page 61: Declaration Of Rohs2 Compliance

    The following information is only for EU-member states: The mark shown to the right is in compliance with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE). The mark indicates the requirement NOT to dispose of the equipment as unsorted municipal waste, but use the return and collection systems according to local law.

  • Page 62: Indian Restriction Of Hazardous Substances

    Schedule 2 of the Rule. Product Disposal at End of Product Life ViewSonic® respects the environment and is committed to working and living green. Thank you for being part of Smarter, Greener Computing. Please visit the ViewSonic®...

  • Page 63: A Pantone® Validated Monitor

    The ViewSonic ColorPro VP56 Series is PANTONE Validated. It’s out of box color accuracy has been verified and factory tuned with a series of ViewSonic color tests. In addition, a sample of this model series has been evaluated by Pantone and meets the requirements of PANTONE Validated as tested in the simulation of the full range of 2,161 colors of the PANTONE Formula Guide Coated.

  • Page 64: Copyright Information

    ENERGY STAR® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). As an ENERGY STAR® partner, ViewSonic® Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. Disclaimer: ViewSonic® Corporation shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein;...

  • Page 65: Customer Service

    For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller. NOTE: You will need the product’s serial number. Country/ Region Website Country/ Region Website Asia Pacific & Africa Australia www.viewsonic.com/au/ Bangladesh www.viewsonic.com/bd/ www.viewsonic.com.cn www.viewsonic.com/hk/ 中国 (China) 香港 (繁體中文) Hong Kong (English) www.viewsonic.com/hk-en/ India www.viewsonic.com/in/...

  • Page 66: Limited Warranty

    How long the warranty is effective: ViewSonic® displays are warranted for between 1 and 3 years, depending on your country of purchase, for all parts including the light source and for all labor from the date of the first consumer purchase.
  • Page 67 (e) the serial number of the product. • Take or ship the product, freight prepaid, in the original container to an authorized ViewSonic® service center or ViewSonic®. • For additional information or the name of the nearest ViewSonic® service center, contact ViewSonic®. Limitation of implied warranties:...
  • Page 68 Exclusion of damages: ViewSonic’s liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic® shall not be liable for: • Damage to other property caused by any defects in the product, damages based upon inconvenience, loss of use of the product, loss of time, loss of...

  • Page 69: Mexico Limited Warranty

    If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, ViewSonic® will, at its sole option, repair or replace the product with a like product. Replacement product or parts may include remanufactured or refurbished parts or components &...
  • Page 70 Exclusion of damages: ViewSonic®’s liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic® shall not be liable for: • Damage to other property caused by any defects in the product, damages...
  • Page 71 Name, address, of manufacturer and importers: México, Av. de la Palma #8 Piso 2 Despacho 203, Corporativo Interpalmas, Col. San Fernando Huixquilucan, Estado de México Tel: (55) 3605-1099 http://www.viewsonic.com/la/soporte/index.htm NÚMERO GRATIS DE ASISTENCIA TÉCNICA PARA TODO MÉXICO: 001.866.823.2004 Hermosillo: Villahermosa: Distribuciones y Servicios Computacionales SA de CV.
  • Page 72 C0 M91 Y72 K24 Process Color C0 M0 Y0 K100 Process Color C0 M91 Y72 K24 Process Color Pantone Black C Spot Color Pantone 187 C Spot Color...

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