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M1E Max
Portable LED Projector
User Guide
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 of our website.
Model No. VS20126
P/N: M1E Max

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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 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 following Safety Precautions before you start using the projector. Please read the • Keep this user guide in a safe place for later reference. • Read all warnings and follow all instructions. • Allow at least 20" (50 cm) clearance around the projector to ensure proper ventilation.
  • Page 4 (UPS). • If smoke, an abnormal noise, or a strange odor is present, immediately switch the projector off and call your dealer or ViewSonic®. It is dangerous to continue using the projector. • Use only attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
  • Page 5 Contents Safety Precautions ............3 Introduction ..............8 Package Contents ....................8 Product Overview ....................9 Projector ........................9 I/O Ports ........................ 10 Remote Control ..................... 11 Initial Setup ............... 13 Choosing a Location - Projection Orientation ............13 Projection Dimensions ..................14 16:9 Image on a 16:9 Screen ................. 14 Making Connections ..........
  • Page 6 Menu Operation ............23 Home Screen (Smart System) ................23 Input Source Selected Menus ................24 Input Source Selected On-Screen Display Tree ............. 25 Image Settings Menu .................... 29 Audio Settings Menu ..................... 31 Projection Settings Menu ..................33 Advanced Settings Menu ..................36 Language Menu .....................
  • Page 7 Regulatory and Service Information ......53 Compliance Information ..................53 FCC Compliance Statement ................... 53 FCC Radiation Exposure Statement ............... 54 Industry Canada Statement ................... 54 IC Warning Statement ................... 54 Country Code Statement ..................54 IC Radiation Exposure Statement ................55 CE Conformity for European Countries ..............
  • Page 8 Introduction Package Contents Number Description Projector Power Cord USB Type C Cable Power Adapter Remote Control with Batteries Carrying Bag Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 9 Product Overview Projector DC 19V AUDIO HDMI USB A 5V/1A Number Description Volume Up Volume Down Play / Pause Speaker Smart Stand IR Receiver Lens I/O Ports Tripod Mount...
  • Page 10 I/O Ports HDMI USB A DC 19V AUDIO 5V/1A 1. DC IN 2. Audio Out 3. USB Type C 4. HDMI 5. USB Type A Please use the supplied USB Type C cable, and make sure your USB Type C device can support video transmission. 1 - Supports HDCP 1.4/HDMI 1.4.
  • Page 11 Remote Control Button Description Turn the projector on or off. Displays the input source selection bar. Automatically focus the image. NOTE: Press and hold for three seconds to manually adjust the focus. Enable the voice function. NOTE: This feature is only available after the remote control is paired to the projector by Bluetooth.
  • Page 12 Remote Control - Effective Range To ensure proper function of the remote control follow the steps below: 1. The remote control must be held at an angle within 30° perpendicular to the projector’s IR remote control sensor(s). 2. The distance between the remote control and the sensor(s) should not exceed 7 m (22 ft.) Remote Control - Replacing the Batteries 1.
  • Page 13 Initial Setup Choosing a Location - Projection Orientation Personal preference and room layout will decide the installation location. Consider the following: • Size and position of your screen. • Location of a suitable power outlet. • Location and distance between the projector and other equipment. The projector is designed to be installed in one of the following locations: Location Front Table...
  • Page 14 Projection Dimensions 16:9 Image on a 16:9 Screen (b) Projection (a) Screen Size (c) Image Height Image Width Distance 76.2 31.51 14.71 37.4 26.15 101.6 42.01 1.07 19.61 49.8 34.86 52.51 1.33 24.51 62.3 43.58 1107 152.4 63.01 29.42 74.7 52.29 1328 177.8...
  • Page 15 Making Connections Connecting to Power DC Power (Power Outlet) 1. Connect the power cord to the power adapter. 2. Connect the power adapter to the DC IN jack at the side of the projector. 3. Plug the power cord plug into a power outlet. When connected, the charging status LED will turn white.
  • Page 16 Power by Power Bank The projector can also be powered by a power bank. 15V/3A 1. Connect one end of the USB Type C cable to the USB C port of the projector. 2. Connect the other end of the USB Type C cable to the power bank. NOTE: ...
  • Page 17 Connecting to External Devices AUDIO HDMI USB A 5V/1A HDMI HDMI Connection Connect one end of an HDMI cable to the HDMI port of your video device. Then connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI port (supports HDCP 1.4/HDMI 1.4) of your projector.
  • Page 18 Bluetooth Connection Bluetooth Devices Connect Bluetooth devices, like headphones or a soundbar, to your Smart System. NOTE:  • You can only connect one audio device at a time. • The Bluetooth function is only available when the input source is Smart System.
  • Page 19 Screen Mirroring Screen Mirroring allows users to mirror the screen on their personal device. NOTE:  • Please make sure your device is connected to the same network as the projector. • The Screen Mirroring function is only available when the input source is Smart System.
  • Page 20 Using the Projector Starting Up the Projector 1. Ensure the projector is connected to a power source or that the battery has sufficient charge. 2. Open the Smart Stand by moving the lens cover down. 3. Move the Smart Stand to your desired viewing angle. NOTE: ...
  • Page 21 First Time Activation The first time the projector is turned on, you will be prompted to pair the Bluetooth remote control, select the language, region, network, and other settings. Follow the on-screen instructions using the OK and Navigation (↑/↓/←/→) buttons on the remote control.
  • Page 22 Turning the Projector Off 1. Press the Power button on the projector or remote control and the below options will appear. 2. Using the left or right Navigation (←/→) buttons to select Turn Off, then press OK on the remote control to turn off the projector. 3.
  • Page 23 Menu Operation Home Screen (Smart System) The Smart System Home Screen is displayed every time you start the projector. To Navigation navigate, simply use the (↑/↓/←/→) buttons on the remote control. You can return to the Smart System Home Screen at any time by pressing the Home button on the remote control, regardless of what page you are on.
  • Page 24 Input Source Selected Menus Image Settings, Audio Settings, Projection When an input source is selected, the Settings, Advanced Settings, Language, and Information menus can be adjusted. Press the Projector Settings button on the remote control to launch the Setting menu.
  • Page 25 Input Source Selected On-Screen Display Tree Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Movie Color Mode Brightest Low Blue Light Brightness (+/-, 0~100)/1 Contrast (+/-, -50~50)/1 6500K 7500K 9300K Red Gain (+/-, 0~100)/1 Color Temp Green Gain (+/-, 0~100)/1 Image Blue Gain (+/-, 0~100)/1 User Settings...
  • Page 26 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Disable Auto Keystone Enable V Keystone (+/-, -40~40)/1 H Keystone (+/-, -40~40)/1 Disable 4 Corner Enable 4 Corner Projection Adjustment Settings 0.8x Zoom 0.9x 1.0x Manual Focus Disable Auto Focus Enable Test Pattern Disable Power On Ringtone Enable Disable...
  • Page 27 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option High Altitude Disable/Enable Mode Advanced Reset Settings Settings Reset to Factory Default English Français Deutsch Italiano Español Русский 繁體中文 简体中文 日本語 한국어 Svenska Nederlands Language Türkçe Český Português ไทย Polski Suomi ‫ةيبرعلا‬ Bahasa Indonesia Hindi Tiếng Việt Ελληνικά...
  • Page 28 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Light Source Hours System Version Memory Information Information Serial Number Source Resolution...
  • Page 29 Image Settings Menu Press the Projector Settings button on the remote control to launch the Setting menu. Navigation Image Settings, then press Use the (↑/↓) buttons to select the remote control. Use the Navigation (↑/↓) buttons to select a menu option. Then use the Navigation (←/→) buttons to adjust the settings.
  • Page 30 Menu Option Description The projector is preset with several predefined picture modes so that you can choose one to suit your operating environment and input signal. Designed for normal circumstances in a daylight environment. Color Mode Movie Balances detail and color for watching movies. Brightest Suitable for bright, well-lit environments.
  • Page 31 Audio Settings Menu Press the Projector Settings button on the remote control to launch the Setting menu. Navigation Audio Settings, then press Use the (↑/↓) buttons to select the remote control. Navigation Use the (↑/↓) buttons to select a menu option. Then use the Navigation (←/→) buttons to adjust the settings.
  • Page 32 Menu Option Description Audio Mode Select an audio mode that matches your viewing preferences. Volume Increase or decrease the volume level. Mute Stops audio output.
  • Page 33 Projection Settings Menu Press the Projector Settings button on the remote control to launch the Setting menu. Navigation Projection Settings, then press Use the (↑/↓) buttons to select on the remote control. Use the Navigation (↑/↓) buttons to select a menu option. Then use the Navigation (←/→) buttons to adjust the settings.
  • Page 34 Menu Option Description Projector Select the preferred projection position. Projection Screen image level correction. Horizontal Calibration If the projector is tilted, causing screen distortion or unclear images, this feature will automatically adjust keystone correction and focus to provide a clear, rectangular screen image. Auto Keystone Enable Automatically adjust the keystone.
  • Page 35 Menu Option Description Test the color presentation of the projector. Test Pattern...
  • Page 36 Advanced Settings Menu Press the Projector Settings button on the remote control to launch the Setting menu. Navigation Advanced Settings, then press Use the (↑/↓) buttons to select on the remote control. Navigation Use the (↑/↓) buttons to select a menu option. Then use the Navigation (←/→) buttons to adjust the settings.
  • Page 37 Menu Option Description Power On Turn on or off the power on ring tone. Ringtone Auto Power Off Set an automatic shutoff time. Sleep Timer Turn the projector off automatically after a set period of time. Lower power consumption if no input source is detected after five minutes.
  • Page 38 Language Menu Press the Projector Settings button on the remote control to launch the Setting menu. Navigation (↑/↓) buttons to select Language, then press Use the on the remote control. Use the Navigation (↑/↓) buttons to select a menu option. Then use the Navigation (←/→) buttons to adjust the settings.
  • Page 39 Menu Option Description Language Select the On-Screen Display Menu’s language.
  • Page 40 Information Menu Press the Projector Settings button on the remote control to launch the Setting menu. Navigation (↑/↓) buttons to select Information, then press Use the on the remote control. Return Press the button on the remote control to go to the previous menu or exit.
  • Page 41 Menu Operations File Management Easily manage files and folders. Source Press the button on the remote control, then select USB or Local Storage Navigation with the (←/→) buttons. Select a device on the source list. Use the Navigation (↑/↓) buttons to select the desired file.
  • Page 42 How to Edit a File File Management, press and hold the While in button for three seconds. A check box will appear at the front of each file. Use the direction buttons and press to select one or more files. By pressing the Navigation (→) button, Copy, Paste, Cut, Delete, Select All, and...
  • Page 43 How to Use the Media Control Bar Buttons The media control bar buttons will appear on screen if a video, music, or photo file are selected to be opened. Picture Video Music Back Back Back Play Rewind Play Next Play Pause Zoom in Pause...
  • Page 44 Supported File Formats Multimedia Formats Extension Type Codec .avi Audio .mp4 Video H.264/MPEG-4 .mov .mkv Video H.264 Video H.264, MPEG-2 Audio Video MPEG-1, MPEG-2 .vob Audio DVD-LPCM .mpg Video MPEG-1 Office Formats Items Indicators doc/docx Able to open and read documents in doc/docx xls/xlsx Able to open and read documents in xls/xlsx Document...
  • Page 45 Photo Formats Format Type Maximum Resolution Progressive JPEG 7680 x 4320 .jpg/.jpeg Baseline JPEG 7680 x 4320 .bmp 9600 x 6400 .png 7680 x 4320 Supported External Connected Device Formats Support Size Device NTFS Format FAT32 Format exFAT (Max. Size) Read Write Read...
  • Page 46 Firmware Update by USB with FAT32 Format NOTE:  NTFS format, read only. Download the latest version from the ViewSonic website and copy the file to a USB device. Copy the update file to a USB flash drive and insert the USB flash drive into a USB port of the projector.
  • Page 47 Appendix Specifications Item Category Specifications Type 0.23”, 1080p, LED Display Size 24”~100” Throw Distance 1.06~2.13 m (40” @ 1.06 m) Focal Length F=1.7 Optical Zoom Fixed Digital Zoom 0.8x~1.0x Projector Light Source Type RGB LED Light Source Life up to 60,000 hours (Normal) Display Color 1.07 Billion Colors...
  • Page 48 Timing Chart HDMI/USB C Video Timing Horizontal Dot Clock Vertical Timing Resolution Frequency Frequency Frequency (Hz) (kHz) (MHz) 480i 720(1440) x 480 15.73 59.94 480p 720 x 480 31.47 59.94 576i 720(1440) x 576 15.63 576p 720 x 576 31.25 720/50p 1280 x 720 37.5...
  • Page 49 HDMI/USB C Support PC Timing Horizontal Dot Clock Resolution Refresh Rate (Hz) Frequency (kHz) Frequency (MHz) 59.94 31.469 25.175 640 x 480 72.809 37.861 31.5 37.5 31.5 720 x 400 70.087 31.469 28.3221 56.250 35.156 60.317 37.879 800 x 600 72.188 48.077 46.875...
  • Page 50 LED Indicators Light Description Green Power On Stand-by Mode Flashing White Projector Charging Solid White Battery is Fully Charged...
  • Page 51 Troubleshooting This section describes some common problems that you may experience when using the projector. Problem or Issue Possible Solutions • Ensure the power cord is properly attached to the projector and to the power outlet. • If the cooling process has not completed, please wait until it has finished then try to turn on the projector again.
  • Page 52 • ViewSonic® does not recommend the use of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners on the lens or case. Some chemical cleaners have been reported to damage the lens and/or case of the projector. • ViewSonic® will not be liable for damage resulting from use of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners.
  • Page 53 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 54 FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
  • Page 55 IC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complied with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. The device for the band 5150-5825 MHz is only for indoor usage to reduce potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems.
  • Page 56 Declaration of RoHS2 Compliance This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and the Council on restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS2 Directive) and is deemed to comply with the maximum concentration values issued by the European Technical Adaptation Committee (TAC) as shown below: Proposed Maximum Substance...
  • Page 57 Battery Warning • Battery: ͫ High or low extreme temperatures that a battery can be subjected to during use, storage or transportation; and low air pressure at high altitude. ͫ Replacement of a battery with an incorrect type that can defeat a safeguard (for example, in the case of some lithium battery types);...
  • Page 58 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 59 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.
  • Page 60 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 61 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 62 (e) the serial number of the product. 3. Take or ship the product, freight prepaid, in the original container to an authorized ViewSonic® service center or ViewSonic®. 4. For additional information or the name of the nearest ViewSonic® service center, contact ViewSonic®. Limitation of implied warranties:...
  • Page 63 Exclusion of damages: ViewSonic’s liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic® shall not be liable for: 1. 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 profits, loss of business opportunity, loss of goodwill, interference with business relationships, or other commercial loss, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
  • Page 64 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 65 Exclusion of damages: ViewSonic®’s liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic® shall not be liable for: 1. Damage to other property caused by any defects in the product, damages based...
  • Page 66 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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