3M M170 User Guide

3M M170 - MicroTouch - 17" LCD Monitor Manual

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    M170 Flat Panel Display Touch Monitor User Guide 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Read and understand all safety information contained in this document before using this product. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Proprietary Information
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    media or to refund its purchase price. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. has no obligation under 3M Touch Systems, Inc. warranty for any M170 FPD Touch Monitor User Guide Document Number: 19-268, Version 03 MicroTouch, the MicroTouch logo, and ClearTek are either registered trademarks or trademarks of 3M
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    19 Optional Card Reader Bracket 19 Supported Magnetic Stripe Readers 19 Connecting the Touch Monitor 20 Testing the M170 FPD 22 Installing Touch Software 22 Calibrating the Touch Screen 23 Video Display Options Adjusting the M170 Video Display 25 Lock Out Feature 28 3M Touch Systems, Inc
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    4 Chapter 4 M170 FPD Monitor User Guide Maintenance and Troubleshooting Maintaining Your Touch Monitor 29 Touch Screen Care and Cleaning 29 Monitor Installation Problems 30 Troubleshooting the Touch Screen 31 Power Management 31 M170 Regulatory Agency Approvals 31 FCC Warning...32 CE
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    Overview Welcome to the world of 3M Touch Systems, Inc. - a world where using a computer is as simple as touching the screen. This guide describes how to set up your M170 Flat Panel Display (FPD) touch monitor. This document assumes you have basic computer skills. You should know how to use the
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    6 M170 FPD Monitor User Guide DANGER To avoid the risk of fire and/or explosion which will result in serious injury or death: Do not install or use this product
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    operate properly when operating instructions are followed. • The product has been dropped or the case has been damaged. • The product shows a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service. • The power cable or plug is damaged or frayed. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Proprietary Information
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    8 M170 FPD Monitor User Guide 3M Touch Systems Support Services 3M Touch Systems provides extensive support services through our website and technical support organization. Visit the 3M Touch Systems website at http://www.3mtouch.com/, where you can download touch screen software and drivers,
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    FPD touch monitor ideal for applications that require superior color, resolution, and clarity. The M170 FPD is a 17" diagonal screen size using active-matrix thin-film transistor (AM-TFT) liquid crystal display technology. The M170 monitor supports a full-screen resolution of 1280 x 1024. 3M Touch
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    Table 1 for additional details. Many video cards initially display a screen image at the SVGA or VGA resolution. By supporting these resolutions, the monitor can display the desktop controls that let you change to the optimal resolution of 1280 x 1024. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Proprietary Information
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    communication (COM) port or USB port. You connect the touch screen to this port. • Your PC must have a video card and video driver already installed for the monitor. If you need to install a video card or a video driver, refer to your computer documentation for instructions. • Your PC must have
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    the contents. Your M170 monitor comes with most of these cables already connected as well as a touch software CD. DVI-I to 15-pin video cable or DVI to DVI cable if applicable 9-pin RS-232 serial communication cable (if applicable) AC/DC power supply (12V DC output) AC power cable USB Cable (if
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    Chapter 2 Setting Up Your M170 FPD Monitor 13 Figure 2. Removing the Base Cover Base Cover Tabs 65-2220 1. Make sure the monitor is in its full upright position. 2. tabs as shown above to release from LCD back. Gently pull down to release tabs. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Proprietary Information
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    the Cable Connector Cover M170 FPD Monitor User Guide Keep tabs against LCD 65-2218 5. Lift this cover slightly so that the tabs are up against the rear of the LCD to keep them from catching on the cables below. Tilt the cover down as you slide the cover out from behind the support rods. Figure
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    rods to the LCD. Lift the support rods out of the base and set aside. Step 3 -- Then remove the four screws holding the hinge in place and gently remove the base. M170 Wall-Mount Locking Mechanism CAUTION To avoid the risk of minor or moderate personal injury or damage to the monitor: • Never wall
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    drill directly through the holes indicated to secure your monitor to any surface. Access to the Video Controls The controls for adjusting the video display are located on the front of the M170 FPD monitor. These buttons let you display the on-screen menu which enables you to adjust the phase, image
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    the M170 FPD by pushing or pulling on the top front of the monitor until the screen is at the best viewing angle for you. Then push down on latch to engage locking mechanism and stabilize display position. Installing the Video Card and Video Driver Before you can connect your touch monitor, make
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    touch screen, the image size, position, or shape may change. This behavior is normal. You can readjust the image using the monitor controls described in Chapter 3 of this guide. For more information on adjusting the desktop area (resolution), color depth, or refresh rate, refer to your video card
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    supply the card readers. Figure 10. Card Reader Mounting and Cable Management 65-2205 Supported Magnetic Stripe Readers At the time of publication, the following "mini" magnetic card readers have been tested to fit the 3M Touch Systems optional card reader bracket. Consult your card reader sales
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    Your Monitor Connections Headphone Line In Power Video Connection Touch Screen 2. Connect one end of the video cable to the video connector on the FPD. Connect the other end to the video card in your computer. 3. Connect one end of the touch screen cable (either serial or USB) to the FPD
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    Up Your M170 FPD Monitor 21 4. Plug the AC/DC power supply into the M170 FPD. Be sure to use the power supply included with the monitor. WARNING To avoid the risk of electric shock which could result in serious injury or death: This device must be operated with the original power supply, part
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    the CD included with your monitor, Touch Software will automatically load the correct driver for your system. 3M Touch Systems currently supports touch screen drivers for the following PC operating systems: • Windows XP (serial and USB) • Windows 2000 (serial and USB) • Windows NT 4.0 (serial only
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    Your M170 FPD Monitor 23 Calibrating the Touch Screen After you connect your touch monitor and install Touch 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 underlying video To
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    adjust the video. Adjusting the M170 Video Display Your M170 FPD monitor has four main controls to adjust the video display. Three 13. Video Display Controls VOLUME ADJUST AUTO ADJUST BRIGHTNESS HOT KEYS MENU SELECT ◄/LEFT /RIGHT LED POWER • MENU 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Proprietary Information
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    amount of noise across the whole screen, or the noise disappears completely. If you do an Auto Tracking, the monitor will try to find the best Clock/Phase setting. If you are not satisfied with the auto adjustment, fine-tune the clock manually as described above. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Proprietary
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    mode. Then select Auto Adjust. The screen will adjust within 4 seconds. AUTO ADJUST and version (including resolution, pixel clock, vertical RGB submenu. This adjusts the intensity of the RGB video output. Using the select button activate the Red ( 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Proprietary Information
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    28 M170 FPD Monitor User Guide Icon EXIT Description OSD BLENDING: To adjust the brightness of the . DO NOT RELEASE. 2. Then press the POWER key to turn the monitor off. 3. Release MENU and SELECT. 4. Press the POWER key to turn the monitor back on. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Proprietary Information
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    to the problems you are experiencing with the monitor. You may also want to consult your video card user's manual for additional troubleshooting advice. Maintaining Your Touch Monitor To maintain your display and keep your monitor operating at peak performance: • Keep your monitor and screen clean
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    . • Check that the video input from the video card falls within the refresh rate of the display. Refer to Table 1 for details. • Check that your computer is using a supported display mode. Refer to Table 1 for details. Is the monitor in Power Management mode? • Touch the screen, press any key on
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    off. • Calibrate the touch screen for the current video resolution and operating system. • Stabilize the cursor by adjusting the operating frequency of the touch screen controller using the touch screen control panel. Power Management The M170 monitor conforms to the Video Electronics Standards
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    M170 FPD Monitor User Guide installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may case harmful interference to radio compliance, the user must use grounded power supply cord and the provided shielded video interface cable with bonded ferrite cores. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Proprietary Information
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    M170 Base Plate Mounting Template ( Drawn actual size) 3M Touch Systems Proprietary Information Drill 4 Mounting Holes 0. 39" (10 mm) and larger than 0.21" (5.5 mm). Adjust height of screw heads to securely lock monitor in place. This height is about 0.178" (4.5 mm). 3.74" (95 mm) Front Edge of Base
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3M Touch Systems, Inc. Proprietary Information
M170 Flat Panel Display
Touch Monitor User Guide
3M Touch Systems, Inc.
Read and understand all safety information
contained in this document before using this product.