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TSG: Pen display does not support video signal format

Overview

This condition arises when your pen display is receiving a video signal from your computer, but the signal format is incorrect.

What you may see

  • A message that says something like "No support"

  • Colorful static

  • A partial view of your computer desktop

  • A buzzing sound

Examples of what you might see:

What it means

The pen display is having trouble handling the specific signal and its settings.

Some things to try

  • Test with a different refresh rate

  • Test with a lower resolution

  • Test with a different video port on your computer (a different HDMI port, DisplayPort, etc.)

  • Test with a different HDMI source (Xbox, camera, laptop, etc.)

  • Test with a different HDMI cable

r/XPpen - "No Support" but screen stays on and makes loud buzzing sound. 2026-07-20

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