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    M150 Flat Panel Display T ouch Monitor User Guide 3M Touch Systems Read and understand all safety information contained in this document before using this product. 3M Touch Systems Proprietary Information[...]

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    2 M150 FPD Monitor Installation Guide The information in this document is subject to change without notice. No part of th is document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose, without the express written permission of 3M Touch Systems. 3M may have patents or pendi ng patent applications[...]

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    Content s Overview Important Safety Information .................................................................................... 5 Intended Use ....................................................................................................... 5 Explanation of Symbols .........................................................................[...]

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    4 M150 FPD Monitor Installation Guide Chapter 3 Video Display Options Adjusting the M150 Video Display......................................................................... 23 Auto Config ...................................................................................................... 24 Brightness ..........................................[...]

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    Overview Welcome to the world of 3M Touch Systems — a world where using a computer is as simple as touching the screen. This guide describes how to set up your M150 Flat Panel Display (FPD) touch monitor. This document assumes you have basic computer skills. You should know how to use the mouse and keyboard, choose commands from menus, open and r[...]

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    6 M150 FPD Monitor Installation Guide CAUTION To avoid the risk of electric shock which may resul t in minor or moderate injury:            The socket-outlet should be installed near the equipment and should be easily accessible. Use a power cable that is properly grounded. Always use the appropriate AC cord certifi[...]

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    Overview 7 • To avoid ergonomic concerns: Do not install the monitor in a ma nne r or location with awkward accessibility. Extended use may result in muscle, tendon, or fixed posture st rains. It is recommended y ou take periodic breaks from continuous use. Service and Repair Indicators Do not attempt to service this unit yourself. Removing the d[...]

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    8 M150 FPD Monitor Installation Guide • Technical Support Hot Line: 978-659-9200 • Technical Support Fax: 978-659-9400 • Toll Free: 1-866-407-6666 • Email: US-TS-techsupport@ mmm.co m 3M Touch Systems Worldwide Offices All offices can be reached through the website: http://www.3mtouch.com/ . • United States 978-659-9000 • United Kingdom[...]

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    CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Flat Panel Displays The 3M Touch Systems product line of Flat Pa nel Display (FPD) touch monitors offers the M150 monitor for desktop and countertop applications with built-in multim edia options. Spine Adjustment Knob Yoke The newly redesigned M150 monitor featur es an innovative design adjustable to approximately 60 ° o[...]

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    10 M150 FPD Monitor Installation Guide Capacitive and Resistive Options The monitor is available with 3M Touch System’s ClearTek® capacitive touch screen. Capacitive is the touch screen of choice for public access applications requiring high levels of durability and reliable performance 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For those applications that [...]

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    CHAPTER 2 Setting Up Y our M150 FPD Monitor This chapter describes how to set up and integrate your 3M Touch Systems M150 FPD monitor into a touch application. You need to complete the following tasks: • Unpack the components • Connect the video, touch screen, and power cables • Power on the monitor and t est your setup • Install the touch [...]

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    12 M150 FPD Monitor Installation Guide Unpacking Your Touch Monitor Carefully unpack the carton and inspect the contents. Your M150 monitor includes the following cables and accessories: 15-pin v ideo cable 9-pin RS-232 serial communicatio n cable (or USB cable if applicable) A C/DC pow er supply (12V DC output) AC po w er cable 3M CD w ith touch s[...]

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    Chapter 2 Setting Up Your M150 FPD Monitor 13 Figure 1 Disassembling the Yoke & Base for Arm Mounting Step 3 -- Remove the inner f our screws holding the base to the FPD and gently remove the base. Step 2 -- Remove the bottom two screw s holding the hinge cover in place. Remove the small hinge cover. Step 1 -- Unlock the yoke. With the unit lay[...]

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    14 M150 FPD Monitor Installation Guide Access to the Video Controls The controls for adjusting the video display are located on the front of the M150 FPD monitor. These buttons let you display th e on-screen menu and adjust the phase, image position, contrast, and brightness. Make sure you have unobstructed access to the video controls once the M15[...]

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    Chapter 2 Setting Up Your M150 FPD Monitor 15 Note: When the adjustment knob is horizontal it is lo cked; when it is in th e vertical position it is unlocked. Always maintain adequate ventilation to protect the display from overheating and to ensure reliable and continued operation. Installing the Video Card and Video Driver Before you can connect [...]

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    16 M150 FPD Monitor Installation Guide Using the St andard Controls for the V ideo Card In addition to the standard controls on the monitor, each video card has several controls that let you adjust the display settings. The software and driver for each video card is unique. In most cases, you adjust these settings by using a program or utility prov[...]

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    Chapter 2 Setting Up Your M150 FPD Monitor 17 ID Tech MagTek all MiniMag™ readers all "mini" sized readers IDT 3331-02U IDT 3321-33 2180201 IDT 3331-12U IDT 3321-33PP 2180202 IDT 3331-23U IDT 3331-02 2180203 IDT 3331-33U IDT 3331-12 2180204 IDT 3321-02 IDT 3331-23 2180205 IDT 3321-02PP IDT 3331-33 2180206 IDT 3321-12 IDT3301-02 21040103[...]

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    18 M150 FPD Monitor Installation Guide 4. Plug the AC/DC power supply into the M150 FPD. Be sure to use the power supply included with the monitor. Figure 7 Identifying Your Monitor Connections Video Connection Micro p hone out Line In Touch Screen Power WARNING To avoid the risk of electric shock which coul d result in serious injury or death: [...]

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    Chapter 2 Setting Up Your M150 FPD Monitor 19 Route all wiring and cabling away from heat sources and sharp metal edges to avoid damage. Also, keep the touch screen cable away from sources of electromagnetic and radio frequency interference. WARNING To avoid the risk of electric shock whi ch could result in serious injury or death: • Do not use a[...]

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    20 M150 FPD Monitor Installation Guide Testing the M150 FPD Note: The M150 FPD has a power status li ght located on the front of the bezel. After connection, turn on the power switch located at the bottom of the front bezel. Before you test your touch monitor, make sure all cables are connected properly and routed through the cable management syste[...]

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    Chapter 2 Setting Up Your M150 FPD Monitor 21 Calibrating the Touch Screen After you connect your touch monitor a nd install TouchWare software, you must calibrate the touch screen. Calibration serves two purposes: • Sets the active area of the touch screen • Aligns the touch screen’s active area to the underl ying video To calibrate the touc[...]

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    CHAPTER 3 V ideo Display Options This chapter provides guidelines for adjusti ng the video display and using the monitor controls to adjust the image to your liking. Before you make any adjustments: • Be sure to adjust the control s in your normal lighti ng conditions. • Display a test image or pattern whenever you adjust the video. Adjusting t[...]

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    24 M150 FPD Monitor Installation Guide Auto Config To perform an Auto Config, press the ◄ /left arrow key once then press SELECT. The Main Menu item Auto Config is used to ad just the configuration of the phase clock vertical and horizontal position automatica lly. A confirmation box is displayed to confirm the user selection. The default selecti[...]

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    Chapter 3 Video Display Options 25 Contrast Selecting the Contrast option will allow you to adjust the contrast of the display. Adjust the contrast using the ◄ /left and ► /right arrow buttons, and press SELECT to confirm the new setting. Color When you choose the Color option from the OSD, this will bring up a sub-menu that allows you to adjus[...]

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    26 M150 FPD Monitor Installation Guide You can use the Position option to center the image on the display manually. Use the ◄ / left and ► /right arrow buttons to scroll through the position menu. • H-Position is used to adjust t he horizontal image positi on manually. • V-Position is used to ad just the vertical image position manually. Im[...]

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    Chapter 3 Video Display Options 27 Miscellaneous Menu The Miscellaneous Menu contains three options : Reset, OSD Position, and System info. • Reset is used to reload all factor y default parameters. • OSD position is used to setup the OSD m enu position – horizontal and verti cal position is adjusted separately. Each position item will br ing[...]

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    CHAPTER 4 Maintenance and T roubleshooting If you have a problem setting up or using your monitor, you may be able to solve it yourself. Before calling 3M Touch Systems, try the suggested actions that are appropriate to the problems you are experiencing with the monitor. You may also want to consult your video card user’s manua l for additional t[...]

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    30 M150 FPD Monitor Installation Guide • Apply the cleaner with a soft, lint-free clo th. Avoid using g ritty cloths. • Always dampen the cloth and then clean the scr een. Be sure t o spray the cleaning liquid onto the cloth, not the screen, so that drips do not seep inside the display or stain the bezel. • Always handle the touch screen wit [...]

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    Chapter 4 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 31 Troubleshooting the Touch Screen If you are experiencing problems with the touch screen, check the following list of common installation errors. Table 2. Common Touch Screen Installation Issues Common Installation Issues Possible Solutions Touch screen does not respond to touch • Review the installatio[...]

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    32 M150 FPD Monitor Installation Guide This equipment has been tested and found to comply within limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interfe rence in residential installations. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radi o frequ[...]

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    0.21" (5.5 mm) 0.39" (10 mm) Cut Line F ront Edge of Base Drill 3 Mounting Holes Rear Edge of Base Not Shown M150 Base Plate Mounting T emplate (Drawn actual size) 3M T ouch Systems Pr oprietar y Information Place this template on mounting surface and drill three holes as shown for mounting scr ews. The screw heads must be smaller than 0.[...]