ETC P-TS18 Setup And Connect Manual

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ETC Setup and Connect Guide
Unison Paradigm
Overview
Welcome to the Paradigm 18 inch Touchscreen Setup and Connect Guide. The Paradigm 18 inch
Touchscreen (P-TS18) ships standard with a table top stand and an international power supply. Available
separately, ETC offers a 19" rack mounting kit (P-TS18-RK). Contact ETC for ordering details.
This guide provides table top stand and rack mount installation instructions, as well as information related
to the initial setup and connection of the Paradigm 18 inch Touchscreen (P-TS18) including details to
interface with the Application Shell. Instructions for use of the Paradigm Virtual Touchscreen Software are
available on the ETC website at etcconnect.com.
Features
• 100-240 VAC, 50/60Hz
• High-resolution 1366x768p touchscreen interface
• USB interfaces for theme upload or use of a separate mouse and keyboard (if required)
• Two Ethernet ports for connectivity to the Paradigm network
• Runs Paradigm Virtual Touchscreen Software
• Includes table top stand and installation hardware
- Supports panel, wall, desktop, and swing-arm VESA mounting. Accepts screw type M4 x 8-12mm
(VESA mounting kit and installation hardware provided by others)
Operating Environment
• Supports use of 0-40°C, 5-95% at 40°C non-condensing humidity environment
Note:
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Product information and specifications subject to change. ETC intends this document to be provided in its entirety.
7184M2200
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18 inch Touchscreen
P-TS18 installed into a
19" rack mount kit
(P-TS18-RM) available
separately
P-TS18 is only supported by P-CCS software version 3.0 or later.
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Rev C
Released 2018-02
P-TS18 installed on
table top stand
(included)
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  • Page 1 This guide provides table top stand and rack mount installation instructions, as well as information related to the initial setup and connection of the Paradigm 18 inch Touchscreen (P-TS18) including details to interface with the Application Shell. Instructions for use of the Paradigm Virtual Touchscreen Software are available on the ETC website at etcconnect.com.
  • Page 2 Connect an Ethernet cable (not provided) between the P-TS18 “Net3 Network” interface, which is the left-most RJ-45 connector while viewing the back, and the network switch that is also connected to the Paradigm Central Control Server (P-CCS).
  • Page 3: Rack Mounting

    ETC Setup and Connect Guide Paradigm 18 inch Touchscreen Rack Mounting The P-TS18 Touchscreen Rack Mount Kit (P-TS18-RK) provides the ability to install the P-TS18 into a 19” rack, utilizing eight units (8U) of rack space. Installations Note: Full access to the front and back of the equipment rack is required during this installation procedure.
  • Page 4: Final Installation

    ETC Setup and Connect Guide Paradigm 18 inch Touchscreen To install the P-TS18 into the rack mount panel, insert the top part of the touchscreen into the panel then gently press the bottom part of the touchscreen into the panel. The touchscreen will be temporarily held in place by the top and bottom clips on the touchscreen and rack mount panel.
  • Page 5: P-Ts18 Initial Power-Up

    Paradigm 18 inch Touchscreen P-TS18 Initial Power-up The P-TS18 boots as soon as it has power. Because ETC has prepared the P-TS18 at the factory prior to shipment, on initial power-up, Virtual Touchscreen Software loads. To continue with selecting a Virtual Touchscreen configuration, touch to select the “Central Control Server”...
  • Page 6: General Tab

    Note: The Application Shell software is included with each installation of the P-TS18. Updates to the shell are combined with VTS application updates when necessary. Three tabs are located on the Application Shell including “General”, “Device Setup” and “Advanced”.
  • Page 7 Paradigm Central Control Server (P-CCS). Note: P-TS18 is supported by P-CCS version 3.0 software or later. [Install from Removable Media] Virtual Touchscreen Software installs from removable media (typically USB device). You can retrieve the VTS application file from the web interface of a connected Paradigm Central Control Server (reference the documentation for the P-CCS for instructions).
  • Page 8 VTS application at restart. For instructions on use of Virtual Touchscreen Software, reference the Paradigm Virtual Touchscreen Setup Guide, available for download on the ETC website at etcconnect.com.
  • Page 9: Device Setup Tab

    The section for “IP Settings” provides TCP/IP v4 settings for the Paradigm 18 inch Touchscreen. • Network Connections - always defaults to “Net3 Network”, which is the left-most RJ-45 connector while viewing the back of the unit, which is where the P-TS18 should be connected. •...
  • Page 10: Volume And Brightness And Display Settings

    ETC Setup and Connect Guide Paradigm 18 inch Touchscreen Volume and Brightness and Display Settings Adjust the volume and brightness settings using the provided sliders. To mute the volume for the Touchscreen, select the “Mute Sound” checkbox beneath the Volume Settings slider.
  • Page 11: New Folder

    Touch [Done] to close the File Manager. New Folder Create a new folder on either the P-TS18 or the removable media using the related [New Folder] button beneath each section. Touch the [New Folder] button beneath the desired directory. An alphanumeric keypad displays for naming of the new folder.
  • Page 12 ETC Setup and Connect Guide Paradigm 18 inch Touchscreen [Device Manager] Selecting the [Device Manager] button displays the Windows Device Manager for access to administrator hardware and driver support. [Run...] Selecting the [Run...] button displays the alphanumeric keypad for specification of a Windows directory that may be used for advanced troubleshooting.
  • Page 13 ETC Setup and Connect Guide Paradigm 18 inch Touchscreen [Collect Logs] Selecting the [Collect Logs] button displays a dialog that begins the collection process of all logs available on the PTS-18; including any P-VTS data, or Application Shell data. This information can be useful when troubleshooting.
  • Page 14 ETC Setup and Connect Guide Paradigm 18 inch Touchscreen [Set Password] By factory default, a password is required to access the “Advanced” tab as well as to uninstall the P-VTS software. The factory set password is “4116”. (This is always available as a backdoor password after applying a user configured password.)
  • Page 15 ETC Setup and Connect Guide Paradigm 18 inch Touchscreen Touch [Enter] to send an echo request to the specified IP address. Any responses will be displayed in a status window. P-TS18 Touchscreen Page 15 of 15...

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