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FP-3710T Series User Manual Distribué par : System D I S T R I B U T E U R C O N S E I L D E P U I S 1 9 8 5 Contact : hvssystem@hvssystem.com Tél : 0326824929...
Preface Thank you for purchasing Digital’s TFT type color display panel, the ‘FP-3710T series’ (hereafter referred to as the FP unit). Please read this manual completely to insure the correct use and complete understanding of the FP unit’s functions. NOTICE Copying this manual’s contents, either in whole or in part, is prohibited without the express permission of Digital...
Essential Safety Precautions This manual describes safety instructions for correct use of the FP unit. Please keep this manual close at hand and refer to it when necessary. Safety Icons Throughout this manual, these icons provide essential safety information for FP operation procedures requiring special attention.
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In a situation that a detection function for the backlight burnout has been ineffective, if a burnout of the backlight happened, unlike in an extinction condition of the backlight of FP, the touch panel is still active. If an operator fails to notice that the backlight is burned out and touches the panel, a potentially dangerous machine miss-operation can occur.
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Avoid restricting the FP’s natural ventilation, or storing and using the FP in an environment that will increase the FP’s internal temperature. Do not use the FP in areas where sudden, large changes in temperature may occur. These changes can cause conden- sation to form inside the unit, possibly causing an accident.
Connecting the FP to a PC The FP-3710T Series units are designed as a standard XGA display. Be aware that some types of XGA equipment may not be within the ranges specified in this document, and, therefore, cannot be connected to the FP.
Indicates pages containing related information. Indicates a generic name for the products of FP3710-T41-U and FP3710- FP Series T41. FP-3710T Series Models The FP-3710T Series refers to the following FP model numbers: Power input Series Product Name Model Type Standards...
FP-3710T Series Package Contents The FP unit’s packing box contains the items listed below. Please check to be sure each item is included and is not dam- aged. FP Unit (1) Installation Guide (1)(English / Japanese) Installation Guide (This model is FP3710-T41-U ) Installation Gasket Installation Fasteners (8: 4×2 set)
Main Features The FP-3710T series displays are equipped with the following features. • High Quality TFT Color LCD Display This unit is equipped with a 15.0 inch TFT type color LCD. Its superior brightness and wide viewing angle, not found in ordinary laptop-type TFT LCDs, widens your scope of applications.
Required Software /Reference Manual An FP-3710T series unit needs the following software for operation. As the FP user manual, provided by PDF media, describes its details, download the manual below and get the further information. Visit our support site below and get both software and reference manual.
UL/c-UL/CSA Approval FP-3710T Series is a UL/c-UL/CSA listed product. (UL File No.E220851, CSA File No. 219866) Those products conform to the following standards: • UL508 Industrial Control Equipment • CSA-C22.2, No.142-M1987 Process Control Equipment Product Model No. UL Registration Model No.
CE Marking The FP-3710T Series is a CE marked product that conforms to EMC directives and Low Voltage directives EN55011 Class A, EN61000-6-2 and EN60950-1 First Edition. *For detailed CE marking information, contact your local FP distributor.
Preface......................1 Essential Safety Precautions ................ 2 Connecting the FP to a PC ................5 Information Symbols ..................6 FP-3710T Series Models ................6 FP-3710T Series Package Contents............. 7 Main Features ....................8 What is IP65f?....................9 Required Software /Reference Manual ............9 UL/c-UL/CSA Approval ................
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2.6.2 Dimensions with installation fasteners ..............2-15 2.6.3 Dimensions with Cables..................2-16 2.6.4 Installation Fasteners..................2-16 2.6.5 Panel Cut Dimensions ..................2-17 Chapter 3 Installation and Wiring 3.1 Installation....................... 3-2 3.1.1 Installation Procedures ..................3-2 3.2 Wiring......................3-7 3.2.1 Connecting the Power Cord..................3-7 3.2.2 The USB Cable Clamp..................3-9 3.2.3 Connecting the Power Supply................3-10 3.2.4 Precautions: Grounding ..................
Introduction 1. System Design 2. Optional Equipment This chapter describes the outline of FP Series.
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FP-3710T Series User Manual 1.1 System Design ® The FP can be connected to Pro-face’s PS-2000B or to a Windows compatible PC. FP unit USB I/F For downstream port of FP’s embedded USB-HUB (Type-A connector) *FP3710-T41-U only Peripherals complied with USB2.0/1.1...
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Chapter 1 Introduction 1.2 Optional Equipment All optional items listed below are products of Digital Electronics Corporation. Options Product Name Model No. Description Attaches to the side face and the top face of the FP 15-inch Unit Cover CA4-CVR15-01 unit. Cables Product Name Model No.
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FP-3710T Series User Manual Related Software Product Name Model No. Description Mouse Emulator UPDD Mouse Emulator software for the FP ® ® ® OS can be Windows NT 4.0 SP6A or higher, Windows 2000 or Windows • Visit our support site below and download the mouse emulation software (UPDD).
Specifications 1. General Specifications 2. Functional Specifications 3. Interface Specifications 4. Cable Diagrams 5. Names and Functions 6. Dimensions This chapter describes the general, functional and interface specifications of the FP as well as its part names and dimensions.
FP-3710T Series User Manual 2.1 General Specifications 2.1.1 Electrical specifications Items Specifications Rated Voltage AC100 ~ 240V Allowable Voltage AC85 ~ 264V Rated Frequency 50 / 60Hz Rated Frequency Range 40Hz ~ 72 Hz Allowable Voltage Drop 1 cycle or less (Voltage drop interval must be 1s or more) AC 100V 1.1A or less (TYP 0.75A)
Chapter 2 Specifications 2.1.3 Structural specifications Items Specifications 100 Ω or less, or your country’s applicable standard. Grounding Structure Rating : Equivalent to IP65f (JEM 1030) External Dimensions W395mm [15.55in.] × H294mm [11.57in.] × D60mm [2.36in.] Weight Approx. 7.0kg [15.43lb] Cooling Method Natural air circulation The front face of the FP unit, installed in a solid panel, has been tested using conditions...
FP-3710T Series User Manual 2.2 Functional Specifications 2.2.1 Performance Items Specifications Graphics XGA (1024 × 768) Display Unit 15 inch TFT XGA Type Resistive Film (Analog) Resolution 1024 × 1024 Touch Panel I/F Service Life 1,000,000 times or more Serial Interface (RS-232C)
Chapter 2 Specifications 2.3 Interface Specifications 2.3.1 Analog RGB Interface Input signal type Analog RGB Image signal: analog RGB Input signal Synchronous signal: TTL level, negative polarity or positive polarity characteristic Scanning type: non-interlaced • CONTRAST • BRIGHTNESS • H-POSITION •...
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DDC Clock Connector......:Mini Dsub 15pin male Connector set screw... :Inch type (4-40) Cable........:RGB cable manufactured by Pro-face (FP CV02-45 <4.5m>)(VGA standard) • If a cable other than the specified RGB cable is used, product performance can- not be guaranteed due to the possibility of noise interfering with the FP unit’s...
Chapter 2 Specifications 2.3.2 DVI-D Interface Input signal type DVI-D Setting by OSD • CONTRAST • BRIGHTNESS (On Screen Display) • SHARPNESS • DIMMER (BACKLIGHT) • ALL RESET (DEFAULT) DIsplay Area The number of dots (pixels) displayed are as follows: Screen Resolution H.Sync.
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TMDS CLOCK- Connector......DVI-D 24-pin male Connector set screw... Inch type (4-40) Cable........DVI-D cable manufactured by Pro-face (FP-DV01-50 <5 m>, FP-DV01-100 <10 m>) • If a cable other than the specified DVI-D cable is used, product performance can- not be guaranteed due to the possibility of noise interfering with the FP unit's operation.
CD, DTR, and DSR are connected together inside of the FP. Connector ......Dsub 9 pin female Connector set screw ...Inch type (4-40) Cable ........SIO cable manufactured by Pro-face (FP61V-IS00-O) • Concerning Signal Names Signal names used for the serial interface on FP units are designed to match the pin order used on most PC serial interfaces, so that a straight cable can be used to connect the two.
Ground Connector......USB 2.0 / USB 1.1 compliant Connector set screw... Type B connector Cable........USB cable manufactured by Pro-face (FP-US00) • If a cable other than the specified USB cable is used, product performance cannot be guaranteed due to the possibility of noise interfering with the FP unit’s operation.
Chapter 2 Specifications 2.4 Cable Diagrams 2.4.1 RGB Interface Cable Pin Connections (Option cable: VGA standard) Analog R Input RED IN RED VIDEO Output RED VIDEO Analog G Input GRN IN GRN VIDEO Output GRN VIDEO Analog B Input BLU IN BLU VIDEO Output BLU VIDEO...
Chapter 2 Specifications 2.4.3 SIO Interface Cable Pin Connections SIO cable Output Input Output Input Input Output Input Output Output Input Input Output Output Input Input Signals and signal names used with the FP and the SIO cable (optional cable) are the same as those used for PCs.
FP-3710T Series User Manual 2.5 Names and Functions A:TFT Color LCD The display monitor for your host unit. B:Touch Panel Allows you to switch screens or write data to the host. C:Power Connector (socket) Provides the input and ground terminals for a power cable.
FP-3710T Series User Manual 2.6.3 Dimensions with Cables Unit: mm [in.] 395 [15.55] Rear Side Side Bottom 2.6.4 Installation Fasteners Unit: mm [in.] 16 [0.63] 16.6 [0.65] 31 [1.22] 2-16...
Chapter 2 Specifications 2.6.5 Panel Cut Dimensions Unit: mm [in.] +1.0 +0.04 383.5 [15.10 4-R3 [0.12] or less Panel Cut • Panel thickness should be between 1.6mm [0.06in.] and 10mm [0.39in.]. Decide the panel's thickness based on the level of panel strength required. •...
FP-3710T Series User Manual 3.1 Installation 3.1.1 Installation Procedures Follow the steps given below when installing the FP. Check the Installation Gasket’s Seating It is strongly recommended that you use the installation gasket, since it absorbs vibration in addition to repelling water.
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Chapter 3 Installation and Wiring Creating a Panel Cut Create the correct sized opening required to install the FP, using the installation dimensions given. 2.6.5 Panel Cut Dimensions (page2-17) The installation gasket, installation fasteners and attachment screws are all required when installing the FP. Panel Panel Cut •...
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FP-3710T Series User Manual • Be sure that the ambient operating temperature and the surrounding operating humidity are within their designated ranges. (When installing the FP in a cabinet or an enclosure, “Ambient operation temperature” indicates both the panel face and cabinet or enclosure's internal temperature.).
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Chapter 3 Installation and Wiring Installing the FP Insert the FP into the panel cut, as shown here. Panel Panel Cut Panel Side Insert the installation fasteners into the FP’s insertion slots, at the top and bottom of the unit. (total: 8 slots) Insertion Slots Bottom...
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FP-3710T Series User Manual Insert each of the fasteners as shown below. Be sure to pull the fastener back until it is flush with the rear of the attachment hole. (4) Use a Phillips screw driver to tighten each fastener screw and secure the FP in place.
Chapter 3 Installation and Wiring 3.2 Wiring 3.2.1 Connecting the Power Cord To avoid an electric shock, when connecting the FP’s power cord terminals to the power terminal block, confirm that the FP’s power supply is completely turned OFF, via a breaker, or similar unit.
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FP-3710T Series User Manual Wiring Use the following wiring for FP. Those are Phoenix Contact products. Recommended Drivers SZS 0.6X3.5 (1205053) AI 0.34-12TQ(3200645) AI 0.5-10WH(3201275) AI 0.75-10GY(3201288) Recommended stick end terminal AI 1-10RD(3200182) AI 1.5-10BK(3200195) AI 2.5-12BU(3200962) Crimp tool for recommended stick end terminal...
Chapter 3 Installation and Wiring 3.2.2 The USB Cable Clamp How to use the USB cable clamp USB Cable Clamp Attachment Procedure (1) Connect the USB cable to the connector. (2) Insert the cable clamp into the cable clamp holder as shown in figure 1, and tighten the clamp until the cable is secured in place.
FP-3710T Series User Manual 3.2.3 Connecting the Power Supply • If the power supply voltage exceeds the FP unit’s spec- Twisted-pair cord ified range, connect a constant voltage transformer. Constant FP Unit Voltage 2 Specifications (page2-1) Transformer • For between the line and ground or between the lines, select a power supply that is low in noise.
Chapter 3 Installation and Wiring 3.2.4 Precautions: Grounding • Connect the FP’s FG terminal to an exclusive ground. (a) Exclusive grounding (BEST) [diagram (a) - Grounding resistance of under 100Ω.] Other FP Unit Equipment • If exclusive grounding is not possible, use a common (b) Common grounding (OK) connection point.
Setting up and Adjusting the FP unit 1. Operation Mode Setup 2. Screen Display Adjustment This chapter describes the settings of the operation mode and the OSD.
FP-3710T Series User Manual 4.1 Operation Mode Setup 4.1.1 Preset Settings and Adjustments for Dip Switch and Slide Switch The Dip Switches and Slide Switch are located in the bottom of the FP unit. Only the settings when the power supply is turned on is effective to the Dip Switches and the Slide Switch.
Chapter 4 Setting up and Adjusting the FP unit • Slide Switch is used to switch the data input/output (command control) method on the touch panel between USB and RS-232C. The default setting is RS-232C. 4.1.2 Status of Front LED in Operation Modes Green/ Orange Green...
FP-3710T Series User Manual 4.2 Screen Display Adjustment 4.2.1 Calibration of OSD Display Position You can operate the FP screen menus via the touch panel, and adjust screen image display to a minute level. The feature is called OSD (On Screen Display).
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Chapter 4 Setting up and Adjusting the FP unit • In the OSD, pressing the button applies the set value and enables the setting. The set value won't be canceled unless the power is turned OFF or the value is reset. If the power is turned OFF without saving the set value, that data will disappear.
FP-3710T Series User Manual 4.2.2 OSD Setting Icons Item Function Color Settings Adjusts the contrast and the brightness. Adjusts the display position of the screen. Screen Settings (Analog RGB only) Custom Display Adjusts Sharpness and the backlight brightness. System Settings Changes settings such as activating the click sound.
Chapter 4 Setting up and Adjusting the FP unit 4.2.3 OSD Setting Item Details Main Menu Color Settings Selection of the change item Adjustment button Contrast R.Contrast G.Contrast B.Contrast Brightness Applies the setting and then returns to the top menu. Cancels the setting and then returns to the top menu.
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FP-3710T Series User Manual System Settings Adjustment button Selection of the change item Click Tone Enables/disables the click sound. With this parameter, the sound level can also be adjusted. (Default value: OFF <Click sound disabled>) When an input data resolution of 720 x 400 is used in the VGA text 720x400 Mode mode, set this parameter to ON.
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Chapter 4 Setting up and Adjusting the FP unit All Reset Resets all the settings and then returns to the top menu. Cancels the setting and then returns to the top menu. Input Source Applies the setting and then returns to the top menu. Cancels the setting and then returns to the top menu.
Touch Panel Data 1. Touch Interface Data This chapter describes the outline of the software to input the touch panel data to the host computer.
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The screen display origin point, with the resolution of 1024 x 768 for FP-3710T Series units, is normally at the upper left corner of the screen. Therefore, a software to convert the touch coordinates to display coordinates is needed.
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Chapter 5 Touch Panel Data Y coordinate: 2 bytes (0 to 3FFh) X coordinate Y coordinate Added when touch is released. <Example> If the coordinate (X=23(11h), Y=500(1F4h)) is touched and moved to the coordinate (X=63(3Fh), Y=250(FAh)). 11h 0h 17h 1h F4h touched 11h 0h 17h 1h F4h continuous output with the same location...
FP-3710T Series User Manual 6.1 Troubleshooting 6.1.1 Possible Device Problems This chapter explains the main method of dealing with the trouble in the use of the FP. • For problems other than problems of the FP, please refer to the manual of each equipment.
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting 6.1.2 No Display When the screen does not display when powering up, or if the screen turns OFF by itself, use the flowchart below to find an appropriate solution. No Screen Display Does the backlight (CCFL) light up? Connect the appropriate voltage.
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FP-3710T Series User Manual Is the PC operating? Start the PC. Are the FP output Set the FP output settings so that they match settings the same as the the PC’s frequency and resolution. PC's frequency and resolution? Connect the RGB cable/DVI-D cable correctly.
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting 6.1.3 Touch Panel Does Not Respond When the touch panel does not react, or its reaction is very slow after it is pressed, follow the flowchart below to find the origin of the problem and the appropriate solution. Touch panel is not working Install the Mouse Emulation Software.
FP-3710T Series User Manual 6.2 Error Message This section explains the messages that appear when an error has occurred in the FP unit during RUN mode.The problem causing the error message and its related countermeasure are explained in the table below.
FP-3710T Series User Manual 7.1 Regular Cleaning 7.1.1 Cleaning the Display When the display surface or frame become dirty, use a soft cloth moistened with neutral detergent to wipe away any dust or stains. Display Neutral detergent Do not clean the unit with thinner, organic solvents, or strong acids.
Chapter 7 Maintenance 7.1.2 Installation Gasket Replacement The installation gasket protects the FP and improves its water resistance. For instructions on installing the FP unit's gasket, refer to the following page. 3 Installation and Wiring (page3-1) • A gasket which has been used for a long period of time may have scratches or dirt on it, and could have lost much of its water resistance.
FP-3710T Series User Manual 7.2 Periodic Check Points To keep your FP unit in its best condition, please inspect the following points periodically. FP Operation Environment • Is the environmental temperature within the allowable range (0ºC to 50ºC)? • Is the environmental humidity within the specified range (10%RH to 90%RH, dry bulb temperature of 39ºC or less)?
Chapter 7 Maintenance 7.3 Backlight Replacement The backlight is a cold-cathode tube. Although the FP uses a long-life backlight, replacement may be required earlier than expected depending on the environment where the FP is used. It is recommended that it be replaced periodically.
FP-3710T Series User Manual 7.3.1 Replacing CA3-BLU15-01 (1) Turn off the FP unit’s power supply. Remove the eight (8) cover attachment screws. (2) Remove the FP unit’s rear cover. (3) Remove the cable from the Inverter Insulation Sheet, and then free the cable from the cable clamp. Next, disconnect the cable connector from the Inverter board’s backlight connector.
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Chapter 7 Maintenance (5) Pull out the cable in the direction shown by the arrow. The Backlight Unit comes out from the Backlight Unit Insertion Point. Backlight Unit Point Cable Backlight Unit • The entire backlight unit should be changed, not just the backlight. (6) Insert the new backlight unit into the backlight holder.
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