MicroTouch ™ ™ Display C1500SS Installation Guide Read and understand all safety information contained in this document before using this product. 3M Touch Systems Proprietary Information...
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3M™ MicroTouch™ Display C1500SS Installation Guide Contents Chapter 1 Overview Important Safety Information ...5 Explanation of Symbols ...6 Important Notes...7 Service and Repair Indicators...7 3M Touch Systems Support Services...7 Contact 3M Touch Systems ...8 Chapter 2 Introduction to Flat-Panel Displays Overview ...9...
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Chapter 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Maintaining Your Touch Display...21 Touch Sensor Care and Cleaning ...21 Display Installation Problems ...22 Troubleshooting the Touch Sensor...23 Power Management...23 Regulatory Agency Approvals ...24 3M™ MicroTouch™ Display C1500SS Installation Guide 3M Touch Systems Proprietary Information...
CHAPTER 1 Overview Congratulations on the purchase of your touch display, and welcome to the world of 3M Touch Systems — a world where using a computer is as simple as touching the sensor. This guide describes how to set up your 3M This document assumes you have basic computer skills.
Dispose of the flat panel display according to applicable governmental regulations Explanation of Symbols Attention: Read accompanying documentation Important Notes • Plug power cord into appropriate power source. 3M™ MicroTouch™ Display C1500SS Installation Guide or call 3M Touch Systems 1-866-407-6666 for 3M Touch Systems Proprietary Information...
The power cable or plug is damaged or frayed. 3M Touch Systems Support Services 3M Touch Systems, Inc. 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 sensor software and drivers, obtain regularly updated technical documentation on 3M Touch Systems products, and learn more about our company.
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CHAPTER 2 Introduction to Flat-Panel Displays Overview The 3M Touch Systems product line of Flat-Panel Displays offers the C1500SS Display for kiosk, ATM, and industrial enclosures. All C1500SS Displays are encased in rugged metal instead of plastic. The C1500SS Display features a touch sensor interface, several mounting options, and sturdy construction.
Options for Using Other Video Resolutions The 3M Touch Systems C1500SS Display supports all standard resolutions up to their respective native resolution for display setup. Many video cards initially display a screen image at the SVGA or VGA resolution. By supporting these resolutions, the display can display the desktop controls that let you change to the optimal resolution of 1024 x 768.
3M™ MicroTouch™ Display C1500SS Installation Guide CHAPTER 3 Setting Up Your C1500SS Display This chapter describes how to set up and integrate your 3M Touch Systems C1500SS Display into a touch application. You need to complete the following tasks: •...
Securing and Routing System Cables You must be sure to secure all cable connections. Shaking and vibration, especially during shipment, may dislodge components that are improperly connected. 3M™ MicroTouch™ Display C1500SS Installation Guide 3M Touch Systems Proprietary Information...
3M™ MicroTouch™ Display C1500SS Installation Guide • Be sure to tighten all cable screws. • Route all wiring and cabling away from heat sources and sharp metal edges to avoid damage. Also, keep the touch sensor cable away from sources of electromagnetic and radio frequency interference.
(COM) port on your computer. 5. Plug the AC power cord into the FPD. Alternately, you can use the optional power supply from 3M. 6. Connect the power cable. 3M™ MicroTouch™ Display C1500SS Installation Guide 3M Touch Systems Proprietary Information...
3M™ MicroTouch™ Display C1500SS Installation Guide Testing the C1500SS Display After connection, the display will switch on automatically. Before you test your touch display, make sure all cables are connected properly. Be sure to tighten all cable screws. To test that the display is working properly: 1.
3M™ MicroTouch™ Display C1500SS Installation Guide CHAPTER 4 Adjusting the Video Display Your C1500SS Display has several control buttons and an on-screen menu for adjusting the video display. For example: • You can adjust the pixel clock and phase to eliminate noise.
If necessary, you can fine-tune the parameters to suit your application as detailed below. Horizontal And Vertical Position The position of the displayed image can be adjusted if necessary by altering these two settings. 3M™ MicroTouch™ Display C1500SS Installation Guide 3M Touch Systems Proprietary Information...
3M™ MicroTouch™ Display C1500SS Installation Guide Clock Setting If the Clock setting of your image is not fine-tuned, you may observe periodic vertical bars of video noise. These bars of noise are usually adjusted out when an Auto Adjust is performed. If the bars of noise are still present, this setting can be adjusted manually.
3M™ MicroTouch™ Display C1500SS Installation Guide OSD Sub-Menu Selecting the OSD sub-menu allows you to alter the OSD menu position on the display, which language the OSD will appear in, and how long the menu should stay on the screen when no buttons are pressed.
Typically, an isopropyl alcohol and water solution ratio of 50:50 is the best cleaning agent for your touch sensor. You can also use straight isopropyl alcohol. In addition, 3M Touch Screen Cleaner CL680 has been tested and approved for this use. Be sure to follow solvent manufacturer's precautions and directions for use when using any solvents.
• Check that no pins are bent in the video cable connector. • Disturbances on the The video display adjustments are incorrect. Refer to Chapter 4 for screen adjusting procedures. 3M™ MicroTouch™ Display C1500SS Installation Guide 3M Touch Systems Proprietary Information...
3M™ MicroTouch™ Display C1500SS Installation Guide Troubleshooting the Touch Sensor If you are experiencing problems with the touch sensor, check the following list of common installation errors. Table 3. Common Touch Sensor Installation Issues Common Installation Possible Solutions Issues • Review the installation procedures. Are all cables connected...
• Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits. 3M Touch Systems is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment.
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