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    E lo Entuitive T ouchmonitor User Guide For 17" LCD Desktop T ouchmonitors 1725L/1727L Series Re vision C[...]

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    Elo Entuitive T ouchmonitor User Guide 17" LCD De s ktop T ouchmonitors 1725L/1727L Serie s Revision C P/N 008555E Elo T ouchSystems, Inc. 1-800-ELOTOUCH www.elotouch.com[...]

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    Copyright © 2005 Elo T ouchSyste ms Inc. All Rights Re served. No part of this publication may be reproduced, tra nsmitted, tra nscribed, stored in a retrieval syste m, or tra nslated into a ny la nguage or computer la nguage, in a ny f orm or by a ny mea ns, including, but not li mit- ed to, electronic, magnetic, optical, chemical, ma nual, or ot[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introduction 1 Precautions ...................................................................... 1 About the Product ............................................................ 1 Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 3 Unpacking Your Touchmonitor ......................................... 3 Product Overview ...................................[...]

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    1-1 C H A P T E R 1 I NTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purcha se of a n Elo T ouchSystems Entuitive touchmonitor . Y our new touch- monitor combines the reli able perf orma nce of Elo’s touch technology with the latest a dva nces in LCD display design. This combination of features creates a natural flow of inf ormation between a user a nd your[...]

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    1-2 Elo Entuitive T ouchmonitor User Guide • Auto a djustment capa bility • High quality full screen re-scaling • Multilingual OSD menus in five la nguages: English, French, Germa n, Spa nish a nd Ja pa nese. • Seri al or USB touch interface (USB require s W indows 98, 2000, Me a nd XP .) • Built in speakers with volume control through OS[...]

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    2-3 C H A P T E R 2 I NST ALLA TION AND S ETUP This cha pter discusses how to install your LCD touchmonitor a nd how to install Elo T ouchSystems driver software. Unpacking Your Touchmonitor Check that the following 10 ite ms are present a nd in good condition: LCD Display User Guide-on CD, Quick Install Guide and software CD CD Software Quick Inst[...]

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    2-4 Elo Entuitive T ouchmonitor User Guide Product Overview Main Unit Re ar V iew LCD Display Stand[...]

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    2-5 Side View Ba se Bottom View User Controls Key hole for M5 screw 4X thread M5x0.8[...]

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    2-6 Elo Entuitive T ouchmonitor User Guide Touch Interface Connection Y our touchmonitor comes with one of the following touchscreen connector ca bles: Serial (RS-232) ca ble or USB ca ble. (For W i ndows 98, 2000, Me a nd XP systems only .) T o set up this display , plea se refer to the f ollowing figures a nd procedure s: Serial or USB or both Se[...]

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    2-7 STEP 1-Routing the Ca bles • Feed the ca bles through the ca ble port holes. Do not re move the rear cover .[...]

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    2-8 Elo Entuitive T ouchmonitor User Guide STEP 2-Connecting the V ideo Cable • T ilt the screen up a nd ba ck to a ccess the connection ports. • Connect the 15-pin video ca ble (the ferrite bea d end) or 24-pin D VI-D ca ble to the video port on your PC. • Connect the other end of the video ca ble to the video connector on your touchmonitor [...]

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    2-9 STEP 3-Connecting the Seri al or USB or both Serial a nd USB T ouchscreen Ca ble • Connect the fe male end of the seri al (RS-232) ca ble to the seri al port on your PC, or connect the USB touchscreen ca ble to the USB touchscreen connector on the back of your touchmonitor. • Connect the male end of the ca ble to the seri al touchscreen con[...]

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    2-10 Elo Entuitive T ouchmonitor User Guide STEP 4-Conne cting the Spe a ker Cable Note: If you do not wish to connect the spe a ker cable, go to ste p 5. • Connect the light blue end of the speaker ca ble to the light blue speaker port to the monitor (audio in). • Connect the li me (light green) end of the speaker ca ble to the li me speaker p[...]

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    2-11 STEP 5-Connecting the Power Ca ble Depending on where you live, you will use e ither the Europea n or US/Ca na di a n power cable. • Connect the fe male end of the power ca ble to the Brick power supply . • Connect the Brick power ca ble into the power port on the touchmonitor . • Route the ca ble through the ca ble ma nagement cha nnel.[...]

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    2-12 Elo Entuitive T ouchmonitor User Guide Optimizing LCD Display T o ensure the LCD display works well with your computer , configure the display mode of your gra phic card to make it less tha n or equal to 1280 x 1024 resolution, a nd make sure the ti ming of the display mode is compatible with the LCD display . Refer to Appendix A for more inf [...]

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    2-13 Acce ssing the VESA Mounting Interfa ce If you wa nt to convert your desktop monitor to a wall mount or kiosk monitor , f ollow the steps below to a ccess the VESA mounting interfa ce. Note: Y ou will need a screwdriver for the f ollowing steps: 1 Remove the ba ck cover of the sta nd by pulling f orward on the bottom cut-out. 2 Carefully lay t[...]

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    2-14 Elo Entuitive T ouchmonitor User Guide Installing the Driver Software Elo T ouchSystems provides driver software that allows your touchmonitor to work with your computer . Drivers are located on the enclosed CD-ROM for the following operating systems: • W indows XP • W indows 2000 • W indows Me • W indows 98 • W indows 95 • W indow[...]

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    2-15 In stalling the Serial T ouch Driver In stalling the Serial T ouch Driver for Windows XP , Windows 2000, Me, 95/ 98 a nd NT 4.0 NOTE: For Windows 2000 a nd NT 4.0 you must have a dministrator a ccess rights to install the driver . 1 Insert the Elo CD-ROM in your computer’s CD-ROM drive. 2 If the AutoStart feature for your CD-ROM drive is a c[...]

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    2-16 Elo Entuitive T ouchmonitor User Guide In stalling the Serial T ouch Driver for MS-DOS a nd W indows 3.1 Y ou must have a DOS mouse driver (MOUSE.COM) installed for your mouse if you wish to continue using your mouse along with your touchmonitor in DOS. T o install W indows 3.x a nd MS-DOS from W indows 95/98, f ollow the directions below: 1 I[...]

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    2-17 In stalling the USB T ouch Driver In stalling the USB T ouch Driver for Windows XP , W indows 2000, Me a nd 98 1 Insert the Elo CD-ROM in your computer’s CD-ROM drive.If W indows 98, W indows Me or W indows 2000 starts the Add New Hardware W izard: 2 Choose Next . Select “Search for the best driver f or your device (Recommended)” a nd ch[...]

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    2-18 Elo Entuitive T ouchmonitor User Guide[...]

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    3-19 C H A P T E R 3 O PERA TION About Touchmonitor Adjustments Y our touchmonitor will unlikely require a djustment. V ari ations in video output a nd a pplication may re- quire a djustments to your touchmonitor to opti mize the quality of the display . For best perf orma nce, your touchmonitor should be operating in native resolution, that is 128[...]

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    3-20 Elo Entuitive T ouchmonitor User Guide Side Bezel Buttons Control Function 1 MENU Menu Display/Exits the OSD menus. 2 Up Brightness/ 1. Adjust contra st of the OSD. Plus/Clockwise 2. Increa se value of the a djustment item . 3. Select item clockwise. 3 Down M inus 1. Adjust audio volume of the OSD. 2. Decrease value of the a djustment ite m. C[...]

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    3-21 OSD Menu Function Function Symbol Process Contra st Controls the picture contra st Brightness Controls the picture brightness. Left/Right Controls the horizontal position. Up/Down Controls the vertical position. Recall defaults Recall factory settings of the i mage para meters. Color T e mperature In this menu you ca n select one of the defaul[...]

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    3-22 Elo Entuitive T ouchmonitor User Guide EXIT Adjust audio volume of the OSD menu. Sharpness Adjusts csharpness. Ph as e Controls the vertical a nd horizontal fine tuning. Clock Controls the horizontal i mage size. OSD Left/Right Adjusts the horizontal position of the OSD menu. OSD Up/Down Adjusts the vertical position of the OSD menu. OSD T ime[...]

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    4-23 C H A P T E R 4 T ROUBLESHOOTING If you are experiencing trouble with your touchmonitor , refer to the f ollowing table. If the proble m persists, plea se conta ct your local dealer or our service center . Solutions to Common Problems Problem Suggestion(s) No i mage appears on screen. Check that all the I/O a nd power connectors are properly c[...]

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    4-24 Elo Entuitive T ouchmonitor User Guide Image ha s vertical flickering line bars. Use “Pha se” to make a n a djustment. Check a nd reconfigure the display mode of the vertical refresh rate of your gra phic card to make it compatible with the LCD display. Image is unsta ble a nd flickering Use “CLOCK” to make a n a djustment. Image is sc[...]

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    A-25 A P P E N D I X A N A TIVE R ESOLUTION The native resolution of a monitor is the resolution level at which the LCD pa nel is designed to perf orm best. For the Elo LCD touchmonitor, the native resolution is 1280 x 1024 for the SXGA-17 inch size. In almost all ca ses, screen i mages look best when viewed at their native re solution. Y ou ca n l[...]

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    A-26 Elo Entuitive T ouchmonitor User Guide As a n exa mple, a SV GA resolution LCD pa nel has 800 pixels horizontally by 600 pixels vertically . Input video is also represented by the sa me terms. XGA input video has a f ormat of 1024 pixels horizontally by 768 pixels vertically. When the input pixels contained in the video input format match the [...]

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    B-27 A P P E N D I X B T OUCHMONITOR S AFETY This ma nual contains information that is i mporta nt for the proper setup a nd maintena nce of your touchmonitor . Before setting up a nd powering on your new touchmonitor , rea d through this ma nual, especi ally Cha pter 2 (Installation), a nd Cha pter 3 (Operation). 1. T o reduce the risk of electric[...]

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    B-28 Elo Entuitive T ouchmonitor User Guide Care and Handling of Your Touchmonitor The following ti ps will help keep your Elo Entuitive touchmonitor functioning at the opti mal level. • T o avoid risk of electric shock, do not disasse mble the brick supply or display unit cabinet. The unit is not user servicea ble. Rem ember to unplug the displa[...]

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    C-29 A P P E N D I X C T ECHNICAL S PECIFICA TIONS Compatible Video Modes Y our Elo Entuitive touchmonitor is compatible with the following sta ndard video mode s: Mode Resolution H. Frequency (kHz) V. Frequency (Hz) V G A 720 x350 31,470 70 V G A 72 0 x 4 00 31,470 70 V G A 64 0 x 4 80 31,470 60 M A C 640 x 48 0 35,000 6 6 VESA 6 4 0 x 4 8 0 37,86[...]

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    C-30 Elo Entuitive T ouchmonitor User Guide Touchmonitor Specifications T a ble C.1 17" LCD T ouchmonitor (ET172XL-XX WF-1) Specifications Display T ype Active matrix, thin film tra nsistor (TFT), liquid crystal display Size 17-inch di agonal 338 x 270 mm useful screen area Pixel Format 1280 x 1024 T ouchscreen 0.125-inch IntelliT ouch a nd Ac[...]

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    C-31 T a ble C.2 IntelliT ouch T ouchmonitor Specifications Mecha nical Positional Accuracy Sta ndard devi ation of error is less tha n 0.080 in. (2.03 mm). Equates to less tha n ±1%. T ouchpoint Density More tha n 100,000 touchpoints/in 2 (15,500 touchpoints/cm 2 ). T ouch Activation T ypically le ss tha n 3 ounces (85 gra ms). Force Surfa ce Dur[...]

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    C-32 Elo Entuitive T ouchmonitor User Guide Environmental Chemical Re sista nce The a ctive area of the touchscreen is resista nt to all chemicals that do not affect gla ss, such a s: Acetone T oluene Methyl ethyl ketone Isopropyl alcohol Methyl alcohol Ethyl a cetate Ammoni a-based gla ss clea ners Ga soline Kerosene V inegar Electrostatic Meets L[...]

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    C-33 T a ble C.3 AccuT ouch T ouchmonitor Specif ication s Mecha nical Construction T op: Polyester with outside hard-surfa ce coating with clear or a ntiglare finish. Inside: T ra nsparent conductive coating. Bottom: Gla ss substrate with uniform resistive coating. T op a nd bottom layers separated by Elo-patented separator dots. Positional Accura[...]

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    C-3 4 17" LCD Touchmonitor (ET172XL-XXWF-X)Dimensions 444mm [17.47"] 359mm [14.14"] 437mm [17.20"] 385mm [15.17"] 287mm [11.31"] 220mm [8.65"] 280mm [11.03"][...]

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    C-3 5 Elo Entuitive T ouchmonitor User Guide 77mm [3.03"] 10mm [0.39"] 244mm [9.62"] See Detail A Detail A[...]

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    3 6 R EGULA TOR Y I NFORMA TION I. Electrical Safety Information: A) Compli a nce is required with respect to the voltage, frequency , a nd current require ments indicated on the ma nufa cturer¡¦ s la bel. Connection to a different power source tha n those specified herein will likely re sult in improper operation, da mage to the equi pment or po[...]

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    3 7 Elo Entuitive T ouchmonitor User Guide This Information T echnology Equi pment (ITE) is required to have a CE Mark on the ma nufa cturer’s la bel which mea ns that the equipment ha s been tested to the following Directives a nd Sta ndards: This equi pment ha s been tested to the requirements f or the CE Mark a s required by EMC Directive 89/3[...]

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    3 8 “This cla ss B digital a pparatus meets all requirements of the Ca nadi an Interference-Causing Equi pment Regulations. Cet a ppareil numerique de la cla sse B respe cte toutes les exigences du Reglement sur le materiel brouilleur du Ca na da” “This a pplication of this monitor is restricted tp special controlled luminous environ ment. Th[...]

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    39 Elo Entuitive T ouchmonitor User Guide W ARRANTY Except a s otherwise stated herein or in a n order a cknowledgment delivered to Buyer, Seller warra nts to Buyer that the Product shall be free of defects in materi als a nd workma nshi p. The warra nty for the touchmonitors a nd components of the product is 3 years. Seller make s no warra nty reg[...]

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    4 0 THESE REMEDIES SHALL BE THE BUYER’S EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES FOR BREACH OF W ARRANTY . EXCEPT FOR THE EXPRESS W ARRANTY SET FOR TH ABOVE, SELLER G RANTS NO OTHER W ARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED BY ST A TUTE OR OTHER WISE, REGAR DING THE PRODUCTS, THEIR FIT NESS FOR ANY PURPOSE, THEIR QUALITY , THEIR MERCHANT ABILITY , THEIR NONINFRINGEMENT , OR OTH[...]

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    I N D E X - 4 1 I NDEX Numerics 17" LCD T ouchmonitor (ET172XL-XX WF-X) Dimension s, 35 17" LCD T ouchmonitor (ET172XL-XXWF-X) Specif ications, 30 A About the Product, 1 About T ouchmonitor Adjustments, 19 Accessing the VESA Mounting Interfa ce, 13 AccuT ouch T ouchmonitor Specifications, 33 Agencies, 30 Analog Contra st, 21 Auto Adjust, [...]

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    I N D E X - 4 2 P Pha se, 22 Pixel Format, 30 Positional Accura cy , AccuT ouch, 33 Positional Accura cy , IntelliT ouch, 31 Power Switch, 26 Precautions, 1 Product Overview, 4 R Rear View, 4 Recall Defaults, 21 Regulatory Information, 37 Routing the cables, 7 S Sealing, IntelliT ouch, 31 Serial or USB Connection, 6 Sharpness, 22 Side Bezel Buttons[...]

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    © 2005 Elo T ouchSystems Inc. Printed in USA Check out Elo’s Web site! www.elotouch.com Get the latest... • Product information • Specifications • News on upcoming events • Press releases • Software drivers Getting in T ouch with Elo To find out more about Elo’s extensive range of touch solutions, visit our Web site at www.elotouch.c[...]