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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 of our website.
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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.
Safety Precautions • Read these instructions completely before using the equipment. • Keep these instructions in a safe place. • Heed all warnings and follow all instructions. • Sit at least 18” / 45 cm from the monitor. • When installing the monitor, please leave 4” / 10 cm of open space around the monitor for ventilation safety purposes.
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• If smoke appears, an abnormal noise, or a strange odor is present, immediately switch the display off and contact your dealer or ViewSonic. It is dangerous to continue using the display. •...
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• Stability Hazard: The display may fall, causing serious personal injury or death. To prevent injury, this display must be securely attached to the floor/wall in accordance with the installation instructions. • If the existing monitor is going to be retained and relocated, the same considerations as above should be applied.
Contents Safety Precautions ............3 Introduction ..............8 Package Contents ....................8 Product Overview ....................9 Front and Left Side View ..................9 Rear and Right Side View ..................9 Initial Setup ............... 10 Installing the Smart Cover ..................10 Using the Smart Cover ..................10 Making Connections ..........
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Appendix ..............20 Specifications ......................20 Glossary ........................22 Troubleshooting ....................26 Maintenance......................28 General Precautions ....................28 Cleaning the Screen ....................28 Cleaning the Case ....................28 Regulatory and Service Information ......29 Compliance Information ..................29 FCC Compliance Statement ................... 29 Industry Canada Statement ................... 29 CE Conformity for European Countries ..............
Introduction Package Contents • Portable Display • USB Type C cable • Smart Cover • Passive Pen • Quick Start Guide NOTE: The cables included in your package may vary depending on your country. Please contact your local reseller for more information.
Initial Setup Installing the Smart Cover Using the Smart Cover 20° Angle 40° Angle 70° Angle Lifting/ Portrait Angle adjustable Angle adjustable Angle adjustable from 20 to 40 from 20 to 40 from 20 to 40 Angle adjustable NOTE: When positioning the monitor upright, ensure that the button area is at from 20 to 40 the top to align with the smart cover.
Making Connections Connecting to External Devices Your external device(s) can be connected in any of the following configurations: Type C Connection Connect a USB Type C cable to your external device, then connect the other end of the cable to a USB Type C port on the monitor. or or Type C Type C...
Touch Function Control When using the touch function, please note: • The touch function may need about five seconds to resume if the USB Type C cable is removed and plugged in again, or the computer resumes from Sleep Mode. •...
Power Delivery Powering a Device If the USB Type C power adapter is connected to the monitor, then the monitor can charge a connected laptop, mobile phone, or tablet. NOTE: • The power adapter is not included in the packaging. •...
• Only when one of the USB Type C ports is recognized as a power adapter can the other one deliver two-way power. If a laptop is connected first to the TD1656-2K, then a mobile phone is connected second, the mobile phone’s battery will not be charged as neither USB Type C port recognizes the connection as being connected to a power adapter.
Using the Monitor Turning the Monitor On/Off 1. Press the Power Button to turn on the monitor. 2. To turn the monitor off, press and hold the Power Button for five seconds. NOTE: The monitor will still consume some power as long as it is connected to a power source.
Using the Control Panel Keys Use the Control Panel Keys to access the Quick Menu and navigate the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. Up/Brightness Adjust Down/Volume Adjust Power/Menu/Enter/Return Brightness Quick Menu Press Up to adjust the Brightness level, and Down to adjust the Volume level. Brightness Adjustment Volume Adjustment Brightness...
On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu General Operation 1. Press the Power Button to open the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. TD1656-2K Contrast Brightness Volume Audio Mode Information Memory Recall 2. Press Up or Down to select a menu option. Then press the Power Button to enter the selected menu.
On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Tree Main Menu Sub-menu Contrast (-/+, 0~100)/1 Brightness (-/+, 0~100)/1 Volume (-/+, 0~100)/1 Standard Voice Audio Mode Movie Music Information Memory Recall Menu Options Menu Option Description Adjust the degree of difference between the lightest and Contrast darkest parts of the picture and change the amount of black and white in the image.
To download and install vDisplay Manager: 1. Visit the ViewSonic website. 2. In the top right corner search for the product model (e.g., TD1656-2K). 3. Go to the bottom of the product page to find the download link for vDisplay Manager.
Appendix Specifications Item Category Specifications TFT Active Matrix 2560 x 1600 LCD; Type 0.0449 (H)mm x 0.1346 (V)mm pixel pitch 40.6 cm Display Size 16” (viewable) Color Filter RGB Vertical Stripe Glass Surface Anti-Glare type, Hard Coating (3H) TMDS digital (100 Ω) Input Signal Video Sync Type C: f...
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Item Category Specifications Input Voltage AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz (auto switch) Power TD1656-2K PD output complies with: PD 20V/3.25A, USB-C PD Adapter 15V/3A, 12V/2.16A, 9V/1.8A, 5V/0.9A. 344.68 x 215.42 mm Active Size Display Area (H x V) 13.57” x 8.48” 5 km...
Glossary This section describes the standard glossary of terms used in all LCD display models. All terms are listed in alphabetical order. NOTE: Some terms may not be applicable to your monitor. Advanced DCR Advanced DCR technology 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.
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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 cards’s user guide for instructions on changing the resolution and refresh rate (vertical frequency).
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Manual Image Adjust Displays the “Manual Image Adjust” menu. You can manually set a variety of image quality adjustments. Memory Recall Returns the adjustments back to factory settings if the display is operating in a factory preset timing mode listed in the “Specifications” of this manual. NOTE: ...
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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.
Troubleshooting This section describes some common problems that you may experience when using the monitor. Problem or Issue Possible Solutions • Make sure you have turned on the monitor by pressing the Power button. • Make sure the power cord is properly and securely No power connected to the monitor and power outlet.
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Problem or Issue Possible Solutions The OSD Menu • Check whether the OSD Menu is locked. does not appear • Turn off the monitor, unplug the power cord, plug it on the screen/the back in, and then turn on the monitor. OSD controls are •...
• 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.
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.
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.
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®...
Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. ViewSonic® and the three birds logo are registered trademarks of ViewSonic® Corporation. VESA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association.
NOTE: You will need the product’s serial number, which is located on the rear of the monitor. 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/...
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.
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(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:...
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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...
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 &...
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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...
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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.
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