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  • Page 1 PenMount Touchscreen 6000 Control Board Installation Guide Revision 1.6 01/March/’10...

  • Page 2: Trademarks

    Trademarks PenMount, Microsoft, Windows and other trademarks and product names used in this manual are the properties of their respective owners and are acknowledged.

  • Page 3: Revision Table

    06/Oct/’09 Refinement of Installation Diagrams in section 2.2. 21/Oct/’09 Chapter 2 > 2.3 > 2.3.1. Install A PenMount 6200A & 6200C Control Board: The picture of PenMount 6200x Control Board Upside is updated. Chapter 2 > 2.3 > 2.3.2. Install A PenMount 6202B Control Board: The picture of PenMount 6202x Control Boards Upside are updated.
  • Page 4 4.3 Multiple Monitors on page 40. All screenshots in section 4.3 Multiple Monitors are updated starting from page 40. Screenshot of PenMount Control Panel’s Tools tab is updated on page 46. Section 4.7 is replaced by Mouse Operation Mode on page 48.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

        3.3.   Install PenMount Linux X Window RS-232 Driver and USB Driver......... 37   3.3.1.   Install PenMount Linux X Window RS-232 Driver and USB Driver ........38   3.3.2. Calibration Utilities ........................38     3.4.  ...
  • Page 6     Chapter 5. PenMount Gesture AP for Windows 2000/XP/VISTA/7 ......... 51 5.1.   Invoke PenMount Gesture AP....................51   5.2.   Configure PenMount Gesture AP.................... 52   5.3.   PenMount Gestures’ Default Values in Windows XP .............. 55  ...

  • Page 7: Chapter 1. Introduction

    PenMount 6000 control boards are offered for both RS-232 and USB interfaces except 6300 which only supports USB interface. PenMount Touchscreen Control Board is a circuit board that you install between a touchscreen and a host computer. The control board converts touch input into digital data, which is then converted by software into data that emulates the input from a computer’s mouse device.

  • Page 8: After Sales Service

    Linux (Kernel 2.6 & X-Windows Mode) WinCE 4.2/5.0/6.0 1.4. After Sales Service PenMount 6000 control boards and software are modified and updated on a regular basis. For more latest updated information, downloads, and technical support, please refer to our website at: http://www.penmount.com/...

  • Page 9: Chapter 2. Install Penmount 6000 Control Boards

    The procedures that follow describe how to install and configure the hardware for each of the PenMount 6000 Control Boards. 2.1. Installation Requirements You need the following to install a touchscreen using a PenMount 6000 Touchscreen Control Board: 2.1.1. Computer...

  • Page 10: Installation Diagrams

    Chapter 2 Installing PenMount 6000 Control Boards 2.2. Installation Diagrams 2.2.1. Connect A 6200A Control Board (for both RS-232 & USB Interface)

  • Page 11: Connect A 6200C Control Board (For Both Rs-232 & Usb Interface)

    Installing PenMount 6000 Control Boards 2.2.2. Connect A 6200C Control Board (for both RS-232 & USB Interface)

  • Page 12: Connect A 6202B Control Board (For Both Rs-232 & Usb Interface)

    Chapter 2 Installing PenMount 6000 Control Boards 2.2.3. Connect A 6202B Control Board (for both RS-232 & USB Interface)
  • Page 13 Installing PenMount 6000 Control Boards...

  • Page 14: Connect A 6300 Control Board (For Usb Interface Only)

    Chapter 2 Installing PenMount 6000 Control Boards 2.2.4. Connect A 6300 Control Board (for USB Interface Only)

  • Page 15: Connect A 6500 Control Board (For Both Rs-232 & Usb Interface)

    Installing PenMount 6000 Control Boards 2.2.5. Connect A 6500 Control Board (for both RS-232 & USB Interface)

  • Page 16: Rs-232 & Usb Boards (6000 Series)

    2.3. RS-232 & USB Boards (6000 Series) All PenMount 6000 control boards use both RS-232 serial interface and USB interface except 6300 which only supports USB connection. There are currently four models in the 6000 Series. The general procedure for board installation is similar, though hardware connection and configuration varies for each board.
  • Page 17 Power on the computer and the display. Install the software drivers and utilities and calibrate the touchscreen. See Chapter 3. Install Drivers for 6000 Boards for details. The mechanical diagrams of PenMount 6200x Control Boards: PenMount 6200A Touchscreen Control Board Mechanical Diagram...

  • Page 18: Install A Penmount 6202B Control Board

    2.3.2. Install A PenMount 6202B Control Board PenMount 6202B control boards are touchscreen control boards that use both RS-232 and USB interfaces and supports 4-wire and 5-wire touchscreens. The size of the board is 70.0 x 20.0 mm and it was designed-in with two kinds of connector.
  • Page 19 Power on the computer and the display. Install the software drivers and utilities and calibrate the touchscreen. See Chapter 3. Install Drivers for 6000 Boards for details. The mechanical diagrams of PenMount 6202B Control Boards PenMount 6202B CZ4 Control Board Mechanical Diagram...

  • Page 20: Install A Penmount 6300 Control Board

    2.3.3. Install A PenMount 6300 Control Board The PenMount 6300 control board is a touchscreen control board that uses USB interface only. It supports 4-wire, 5-wire and 8-wire touchscreens. The size of the board is 26 x 60mm and it has two connectors and two dipswitches on-board.

  • Page 21: Install A Penmount 6500 Control Board

    2.3.4. Install A PenMount 6500 Control Board The PenMount 6500 control board is a touchscreen control board that uses both RS-232 and USB interfaces and supports 4-wire, 5-wire, and 8-wire touchscreens. The size of the board is 26 x 60 mm and it has two connectors and four dipswitches on-board.
  • Page 22 Power on the computer and the display. Install the software drivers and utilities and calibrate the touchscreen. See Chapter 3. Install Drivers for 6000 Boards for details. The mechanical diagram of PenMount 6500 Control Board: PenMount 6500 Control Board Mechanical Diagram...

  • Page 23: Chapter 3. Install Drivers For 6000 Boards

    Chapter 3. Install Drivers for 6000 Boards This chapter describes how to install drivers and other software that enables your PenMount 6000 control boards to work with various operating systems. PenMount 6000 boards support the following connections: PenMount 6200x 6202B 6300 6500...

  • Page 24: Penmount Dos Driver Functions

    3.1.2. PenMount DOS Driver Functions PenMount DOS driver offers several functions. You can change the settings with the following utilities: PM2 Panel Run the batch file 'PM2.EXE'. Type the command at DOS prompt: Before running PM2, you must remove PenMount driver or another mouse driver, if you have installed one.
  • Page 25 Chapter 3 Installing Drivers for 6000 Boards There are several functions to select, and the launch key is in brackets. (e.g. press '2' key to do calibration) Use <arrow key> (up/down) to select, and <Enter> to launch the following functions: (1) Draw (2) Calibrate (3) Detect...
  • Page 26 After calibration, we recommend you to do drawing test to verify the touchscreen and monitor mapped properly. Function Keys: [Enter] - pass current point - camera, see above. [F9] Detect Detects PenMount automatically. You can press any key to abort the...
  • Page 27 14, 15 COM4 (Base 03F8) (Baud 9600): IRQ 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 If you cannot find the PenMount, come 'configure' to set your COM port. Configure COM Port: COM5~COM9 is for setting customization.

  • Page 28: Install Penmount Windows Universal Driver (For 2000/Xp/2003/Vista/7)

    6300, or 6500 control boards installed. 3.2.1. Install PenMount Driver in Windows XP If you have an older PenMount driver for Windows 2000, XP 32/64bit, 2003, or Vista 32/64bit driver installed on your system, uninstall it first and follow the...
  • Page 29 Universal Driver V2.1.0.XXX\Driver\Install.ini as indicated in the following paragraph that is circled in blue line otherwise you can skip it: Make change to [ENUM] as below: Taking COM3 for example, if you are using COM3 to install PenMount RS232 non-PNP device: COM3 = 1 to have COM3 detect PenMount non-PnP device.
  • Page 30 For RS232 interface, it will appear one time. For USB interface, it will appear twice. If the PenMount serial device isn’t detected by system, a message box as below will display reminding you to check if the non-PnP device is connected.

  • Page 31: Install Penmount Driver In Windows Vista / 7

    3.2.2. Install PenMount Driver in Windows Vista / 7 To install PenMount driver in Windows Vista / 7 is similar to in Windows XP. However, for PenMont Windows Universal V2.2.0.283 and later versions, in Windows XP, PenMount driver is automatically installed as a mouse device while in Vista/7 as a digitizer device.

  • Page 32: Penmount Control Panel

    Installing Drivers for 6000 Boards PenMount Control Panel opens. You will be able to see the icon of PenMount 6000 USB under Device tab. In Device tab, you can see the devices detected on your system. Select a device and press the Configure button to configure 3.2.3.1...
  • Page 33 Standard, 4, 9, 16 or 25 points to calibrate. E.g. Please run ms-dos prompt or command prompt. c:\Program Files\PenMount Universal Driver\DMCCtrl.exe -calibration 0 (Standard Calibration) DMCCtrl.exe - calibration ($) 0= Standard Calibration...
  • Page 34 Installing Drivers for 6000 Boards The older the touchscreen gets, the more Advanced NOTE: Mode calibration points you need for an accurate calibration. Use a stylus for Advanced Calibration for greater accuracy. Do the following for Advanced Calibration: Back in Calibrate tab, press “Advanced Calibration” button to start Advanced Calibration.
  • Page 35 Advanced Calibration. The black lines reflect the ideal linearity assumed by PenMount’s application program while the blue lines show the approximate linearity calculated by PenMount’s application program as the result of user’s execution of Advance Calibration.
  • Page 36 Installing Drivers for 6000 Boards the screen. Select this mode and Mouse Emulation – mouse functions as normal and allows dragging of icons. Click on Touch – Select this mode and mouse only provides a click function, and dragging is disabled. Select this mode and Click on Release –...

  • Page 37: Penmount Monitor Menu Icon

    This panel displays information about the PenMount controller and driver version 3.2.3.2 PenMount Monitor Menu Icon PenMount Monitor icon (PM) appears in the notification area of Windows XP system when you turn on PenMount Monitor in PenMount utility. PenMount Monitor has the following functions: Open PenMount Control Panel.

  • Page 38: Penmount Rotating Function

    Installing Drivers for 6000 Boards 3.2.3.3 PenMount Rotating Function For Windows 2000 and XP 32bit, PenMount Windows Universal Driver supports several display rotating software packages and auto-detects rotate function (0°, 90°, 180°, 270°). The display rotating software package supported in Windows 2000, XP 32bit, Vista 32/64bit are: 1.

  • Page 39: Configure Touchscreen In Windows Vista / 7

    To configure touchscreen in Windows Vista / 7: Double-click on the PenMount Control Panel icon on the Desktop. PenMount Control Panel opens. You will be able to see the icon of PenMount 6000 USB under Device tab. In Device tab, you can see the devices detected on your system.
  • Page 40 Standard, 4, 9, 16 or 25 points to calibrate. E.g. Please run ms-dos prompt or command prompt. c:\Program Files\PenMount Universal Driver\DMCCtrl.exe -calibration 0 (Standard Calibration) DMCCtrl.exe - calibration ($) 0= Standard Calibration...
  • Page 41 Chapter 3 Installing Drivers for 6000 Boards The older the touchscreen gets, the more Advanced NOTE: Mode calibration points you need for an accurate calibration. Use a stylus for Advanced Calibration for greater accuracy. Do the following for Advanced Calibration: Back in Calibrate tab, press “Advanced Calibration”...
  • Page 42 This page is the edge compensation settings for the advanced calibration. You can adjust the settings from 0 to 30 for accommodating the difference of each touch panel. About This panel displays information about the PenMount controller and driver version...

  • Page 43: Uninstall Penmount Windows Universal Driver (For 2000/Xp/2003/Vista/7)

    USB Driver Before installing PenMount Linux X Window RS-232 Driver or USB Driver for PenMount 6000 boards, you must have Linux X Window installed and running on your computer. You must also have PenMount Serial Interface either 6200x, 6202B, 6300 or 6500 control boards installed.

  • Page 44: Install Penmount Linux X Window Rs-232 Driver And Usb Driver

    Install PenMount WinCE Driver Before installing PenMount WinCE Driver, you must have WinCE system installed and running on your device. You must also have PenMount USB control boards either 6200x, 6202B, 6300 or 6500 installed. Make sure you can move the WinCE cursor with a serial mouse attached to the NOTE: target COM port (e.g.

  • Page 45: Chapter 4. Driver Software Functions

    Chapter 4. Driver Software Functions This chapter will guide you to the special software functions that configure and adjust the PenMount control boards and touchscreen hardware. Please note that not all of the functions are available for every driver. See the following table for drivers’ software functions and their availability for specific...

  • Page 46: Standard Calibration

    PenMount touchscreen control board, either installed inside the display or in a central unit. The PenMount control boards must be connected to the computer COM ports via the RS-232 interface. Driver installation procedures are the same as for a single monitor.

  • Page 47: Requirements

    (Two or more display cards supported by Windows are also ok.) Two or more touchscreens Two or more Serial Ports or USB ports. Two or more PenMount 6000 control boards such as 6200x, 6202x, 6300 or 6500. The PenMount Windows Universal Driver (for 2000/XP/2003/VISTA/7).

  • Page 48: An Example For 2 Units Of Touch Monitor

    Chapter 4 Driver Software Functions Touch each screen as it displays “Please touch this monitor. Press ‘S’ to skip”. Follow this sequence and touch each screen to map the touchscreens. After the setting procedure is finished, maybe you need to calibrate for each panel and controller.
  • Page 49 Driver Software Functions In PenMount Control Panel, under Multiple Monitors tag, click “Map Touchscreens” then click “OK”. Please follow the message show the display to match the controller and touchscreen. 3-1. Please click “S” to skip if the monitor without use touchscreen.

  • Page 50: Multiple Devices

    Multiple Devices Multiple Devices function is designed to let you use two or more monitors to display the same image. Software that supports this function includes the PenMount Windows Universal Driver (for 2000/XP/2003/VISTA/7) only. This driver for PenMount 6000 can support up to sixteen control boards.

  • Page 51: Requirements

    To use Multiple Devices with 6000 Control Boards, you need to do the following: To connect with RS-232 ports: Configure your computer hardware. See Chapter 2. Install PenMount 6000 Control Boards. Attach each 6000 board to a different computer’s serial port.

  • Page 52: Rotation

    4.6. Draw Tests or demonstrates the PenMount touchscreen operation. The display shows touch location. Click Draw to start. Touch the screen with your finger or a stylus and the drawing screen registers touch activity such left, right, up, down, pen up, and pen...
  • Page 53 Driver Software Functions Touch the screen with your finger or a stylus and the drawing screen registers touch activity such left, right, up, down, pen up, and pen down. Click Menu button for more functions. Show Pen Location is to show the locations where pen comes down and lifted up on the monitor.

  • Page 54: Mouse Operation Mode

    Select this mode and mouse only provides a click function when the touch is released. 4.8. Beep Sound All of PenMount’s drivers support the beep sound function; however some PC systems may only offer a fixed buzzer sound. 4.9. Beep Sound Adjustable Software drivers for Windows systems let the user adjust the frequency and length of the beep sound.

  • Page 55: Right Button

    . 4.17. Edge Compensation In PenMount Control Panel, when any of the detected PenMount device is selected and the Configure button is pressed, you will be able to see the Edge Compensation tag, which is for Advanced Calibration. You can adjust the settings from 0 to 30 for accommodating the difference of each touch panel.

  • Page 56: Refresh

    Chapter 4 Driver Software Functions 4.18. Refresh If you installed PenMount driver package 2.1.0.187 and after, you can press the Refresh button in PenMount Control Panel to detect the newly attached PenMount devices. (Note: Refresh is only supported by PenMount Windows Universal Driver (for Windows...

  • Page 57: Chapter 5. Penmount Gesture Ap For Windows 2000/Xp/Vista/7

    3. To run PenMount Gesture AP, either: In the notification, right-click on the PenMount icon and select Gesture Enable from the menu. A PenMount Gesture AP icon will show up in the notification area. See the illustration below. PenMount Gesture AP is running.

  • Page 58: Configure Penmount Gesture Ap

    Configure PenMount Gesture AP To configure PenMount Gesture AP, either: 1. Right-click on the PenMount Gesture AP icon in the notification area, select Gesture Setting from the menu that appears. See the illustration below. Select Tools tab and press Gesture Setting button in PenMount Control Panel.
  • Page 59 Chapter 5 PenMount Gesture AP 3. 15 PenMount Gestures are provided in total. PenMount Gestures for Windows XP PenMount Gestures for Windows Vista / 7 4. In the [Gesture Setting] window, you can proceed to configure PenMount Gesture See picture below.
  • Page 60 PenMount Gesture AP’s built-in shortcuts. So that when a particular gesture is sensed, a specific action will be taken. PenMount Gesture AP have the following shortcuts built in: Note: For Disable touch function, after touch function is disabled, the mouse-pointer won’t move following your finger sliding on the touchscreen...

  • Page 61: Penmount Gestures' Default Values In Windows Xp

    Chapter 5 PenMount Gesture AP 5.3. PenMount Gestures’ Default Values in Windows XP Page Up Page Down Backward Forward (Left Arrow) (Right Arrow) Copy Paste (Ctrl + C) (Ctrl + V) Undo Delete (Ctrl + Z) Zoom in Zoom out...

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