3-5. Monitor Firmware Update (Optional)
For the best display performance and to resolve any known issues, it is best to keep your monitor updated with the latest firmware version. With the USB cable and firmware update tool, you can easily update your monitor firmware any time.
Step1. Check and download the Firmware Update Tool with latest firmware version for your monitor from http://color.viewsonic.com/support/software/
Step2. Make sure your monitor USB upstream port has been connected to the PC USB downstream port. (Refer to 2-4. section C for more detail.)
Step3. Unzip the downloaded Firmware Update Tool, double click on the .exe file or .pkg file and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the simple installation.
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Step4. Launch the Firmware Update Tool, the application will auto detect and verify your monitor model and current firmware version. Click Update to upgrade your monitor firmware.
VP Series USB Firmware Update Tool v1.0
Model Name Model Name
Current Firmware Current Firmware
New Firmware
CheckSum
New Firmware
CheckSum
0%
Update EXIT(X)
Note
: The update procedure will take a few minutes, please do not turn off the power of your PC and monitor. Disconnecting the USB connection will cause the update fail too.
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