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Document #19-268 Rev AL The inform ation in this document is subject to change without notice. No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any f orm or by any me ans, electronic or mechanica l, for any purpose, without the express w ritten permission of 3M Touch Sys tem s, Inc. 3M m ay hav e pate nts or pendi ng pate nt applica tio[...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 3 Document #19-268 Rev AL Content s Overv iew Im portant Safety Inform ation .................................................................................... 5 Intended Use ....................................................................................................... 5 Service and Repair [...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 4 Document #19-268 Rev AL Lock Out Feature .............................................................................................. 28 Chapter 4 Maintenance and Troubleshooti ng Maintaining Your T ouch Display ........................................................................... 29 Touch S[...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 5 Document #19-268 Rev AL Ov erv iew Welcome to the world of 3M Touch System s, In c. — a world where using a com puter is as simple as touching the screen. This guide describes how to set up your 3M TM MicroTouch TM Display M1700SS. This document assum es you hav e basic comput er skills. You shoul[...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 6 Document #19-268 Rev AL DA NGER To avoid the risk of f ire and/or explosio n which w ill result in serious injury or death: Do not install or use this product in a hazardous location. WA RN ING To avoid the risk of f ire which could result in serious injury or death: Do not remov e the cover or back[...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 7 Document #19-268 Rev AL To avoid the risk of minor or moderate personal injury or damage to the monitor: • Never wall- m ount the display without the lock ing m echanism in place. • Use an anchoring sy stem appropriate for the weig ht of the product. • Consult a construction professional befor[...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 8 Document #19-268 Rev AL Service and Repair I ndicators Do not attempt to serv ice this unit yourself. Rem oving the display cov er may expose you to dangerous v oltage or other risks and will v oid the warranty. WA RN ING To avoid the risk of f ire which could result in serious injury or death : Do [...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 9 Document #19-268 Rev AL CHA PTER 1 Introduction to Flat Pa nel Display s The 3M Touch Systems offers the 3M TM MicroTouch TM M1700SS Display for desk top and countertop applica tions with built-in m ultim edia options. The display is available with 3M Touch System ’s surface capacitive touch senso[...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 10 Document #19-268 Rev AL Note: T he M1700SS Display has a power LED as well as four buttons for using the on-screen m enu and adjusting the video display . Refer to Chapter 3 for mo re information on these controls. Native Video Resoluti on on a Flat Panel Di splay Flat panel displays, unlik e CRTs,[...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 11 Document #19-268 Rev AL CHA PTER 2 Setting Up Y o ur M1700SS Display This chapter describes how to set up and integrate your 3M TM MicroTouch TM M1700SS Display into a touch application sy stem. Y ou need to complete the following tasks: • Unpack the com ponents • Connect the video and power ca[...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 12 Document #19-268 Rev AL Unpacking Your M1700SS Display Carefully unpack the carton and inspect th e contents. Your M1700SS Display com es with mo st of these cables already connect ed as well as a touch software CD. Note: It is not necessary to store the power supply in the base of the display. DVI[...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 13 Document #19-268 Rev AL Figure 2. Removing the Base Cover 1. Make sure the display is in its full upright position. 2. Push in and lift up on each of the two tabs located on the left and right sides of the base cover. This action will release the base cov er. 3. Slide the cover back towards you to [...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 14 Document #19-268 Rev AL Figure 4. Removing the Cable Connect or Cover 5. Lift this cover slig htly so that the tabs ar e up against the rear of the display to keep them from catching on the cables below . Tilt the cover down as you slide the cov er out from behind the support rods. Figure 5. Uncove[...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 15 Document #19-268 Rev AL Figure 6. Disassembli ng the Display from Its Base for Arm Mounting M1700SS Di splay Wall-M ount Locking M echanism CA UTION To avoid the risk of minor or moderate personal injury or damage to the monitor: • Never wall- m ount the display without the lock ing m echanism in[...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 16 Document #19-268 Rev AL Figure 7. Wall -Mount Locking M echanism Countertop Base M ounting Option Keyhole slots in the bottom of the base plate en able you to secure the unit to a desktop or countertop. Use standard screws in the desk top or countertop and then slide the base plate on for a secure [...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 17 Document #19-268 Rev AL Figure 8. A djusting the Vi ew ing A ngle Lift up on the lat ch to release loc k. Adjus t the M1700SS Display by pushing or pulling on the t op front of t he display until the sc reen is at the bes t viewing angle for you. Then push down on latch to engage loc king m echanis[...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 18 Document #19-268 Rev AL Table 1. A pplicable Displ ay Mode and Refresh Rate Display Mode Refresh Rate DOS 720 x 400 at 70Hz VGA 640 x 480 at 60Hz 640 x 480 at 72Hz 640 x 480 at 75Hz SVGA 800 x 600 at 56Hz 800 x 600 at 60Hz 800 x 600 at 72Hz 800 x 600 at 75Hz XGA 1024 x 768 at 60Hz 1024 x 768 at 70H[...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 19 Document #19-268 Rev AL Multimedia Features The M1700SS Display com es with speakers built in to the display bezel. The m ultim edia cable can be connected to the rear of the display for input. Figure 9. Multimedia Cable Optional Card Reader Bracket The M1700SS Display is available with an optional[...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 20 Document #19-268 Rev AL Supported M agnetic Stri pe Readers At the time of publication, the follow ing “m in i” mag netic card readers have been tested to fit the 3M Touch System s optional card reader bracket. Consult your card reader sales representative for m odel numbers not listed here. Ta[...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 21 Document #19-268 Rev AL 3. Connect one end of the touch sensor cable (either serial or USB) to the display. Connect the other end to an available port on the back of your com puter. If y ou are using a USB connection, m ake sure y ou have installed the Touch Software drivers before connecting the t[...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 22 Document #19-268 Rev AL Figure 12. Connecti ng the M1700SS Display Cables to your Computer You should be sure all cable connections are secure -- tig hten all cable screws. Shaking and vibration m ay dislodg e cables that are improperly connected. Route all wiring and cabling away from heat sources[...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 23 Document #19-268 Rev AL Installi ng Touch Softw are A 3M™ MicroTouch™ touch driver is require d to operate your M1700SS Display . To enhance your touch experience, refer to the MT 7 Software User Guide for com plete instructions. These drivers and relevant technical docum entation can be found [...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 25 Document #19-268 Rev AL CHA PTER 3 V ideo Displa y Options This chapter provides g uidelines for adjust ing the video display and using the display controls to adjust the image to y our liking . Before you m ake any adjustments: • Be sure to adjust the controls in your normal lig hting conditions[...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 26 Document #19-268 Rev AL If y ou do not press the Menu, Select, or Ż /left or Ź /right adjust buttons for 45 seconds, the monitor adjustm ent program times out and hides the m enu options. You can press the Menu button at any tim e to display the options ag ain. Pressing MEN U will pull up the On [...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 27 Document #19-268 Rev AL Icon Description PHASE If the phase of y our display is not fine-tuned, y ou may observe unstable horiz ontal noise lines and cross-talk stretching from th e edge of sm all windows on your display . If y ou change y our display to Windows™ shut down m ode, this noise will [...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 28 Document #19-268 Rev AL Icon Description COLOR TEM PERATURE Adjusts color temperature to PRESET 1 ( 9300 color temperature) or PRESET 2 (6500 color temperature). O r, for a custom colo r m ode, select USER and push the select button to activate the RGB subm enu. This adjusts the intensity of the RG[...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 29 Document #19-268 Rev AL CHA PTER 4 Maintenanc e and T roubleshooting If y ou have a problem setting up or using your display , you m ay be able to solv e it yourself. Before calling 3M Touch System s, try the sug gested actions that are appropriate to the problems y ou are experiencing with the dis[...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 30 Document #19-268 Rev AL • Always dam pen the cloth and then clean the sensor. Be sure to spray the cleaning liquid onto the cloth, not the sensor, so that drips do not seep inside the display or stain the bezel. • Always handle the touch sensor with car e. Do not pull on or stress cables. Moni [...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 31 Document #19-268 Rev AL Troubleshooti ng the Touch Sensor If y ou are experiencing problem s with the touch sensor, check the following list of comm on installation errors. Table 3. Common Touch Sensor Install ation Issues Common Installat ion Issues Possible Solut ions Touch sensor does not respon[...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 32 Document #19-268 Rev AL M1700SS Display Regulator y A gency A pprovals Your product complies with the following regulatory standards: • FCC-B • CE • UL/cUL • CCC • C-tick • RoHS/WEEE directi ves This equipment has been tested and found to com ply within lim its for a Class B digital dev[...]
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3M™ MicroT ouch™ Display M1700SS User Guide 33 Document #19-268 Rev AL 3M Touch System s is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recom mended cables and connectors or by unauthorized chang es or modifications to this equipm ent. CE Conformity for Europe The device comp lies with the requirement s o[...]
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