Resetting the Equipment Touch
Resetting the Equipment Touch
You can create a reset.dat file and put it on a USB flash drive to reset some of the Equipment Touch's
functionality.
PREREQUISITE The USB flash drive must be formatted as FAT, FAT16, or FAT32. To verify, right-click the flash
drive in Windows Explorer, then select Properties. File system should show FATxx. If File system shows NTFS or
anything else, you must reformat the drive. Right-click the flash drive, then select Format. In the File system field,
select FAT (Default), then click Start.
1
Insert the USB flash drive into your computer.
2
Create a folder on the flash drive named Touch.
3
In a text editor such as Notepad, start a new file.
4
In the file, type a function number from the table below.
5
Save the file to the flash drive's Touch folder with the name reset.dat.
6
For the second function 01 in the table below, copy any updated firmware .hex file into the Touch folder.
7
Insert the flash drive into the USB port at the bottom of the Equipment Touch.
8
Cycle power to the Equipment Touch.
If...
You cannot get to the Touchscreen Setup
screen
You need to quickly update the firmware
on several Equipment Touch devices
•
You want to carry your Equipment
Touch from site to site
•
Your Equipment Touch has a
unrecoverable error
The Equipment Touch does not respond
correctly to the location where you
touched the screen
Equipment Touch
Installation and Setup Guide
Then you should...
Restart the firmware
Reload the firmware - Put the new
firmware in the Touch folder with the
reset.dat file.
Reset factory defaults
Calibrate the touchscreen
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Function number
01
01
04
08
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