Setting Up The Touch Device Through Axlink - AMX AXB-TPI/3 Instruction Manual

TPI Configuration and Usage
5. Refer to the Using HyperTerminal for serial communication section on page 13 for the steps
needed to open and prepare the program for communication.

Setting up the touch device through AXlink

The touch drivers are already part of the firmware downloaded from SoftROM but you still have to
use terminal emulator to configure the touch device with the desired driver. Refer to
the Programming section on page 35 for more information on the MOUSE and @MOU
commands.
To configure the touch panel with the correct driver:
1. Verify that all devices are correctly attached (including all cables on the panel and power
sources) to the AXB-TPI/3.
2. Type
displayed, the window is now active and ready to receive commands.
3. Type
4. Type
Do not calibrate the TPI/3 if you are using a Microsoft
mouse. Do not enter the <> when entering the values or commands.
5. Use the following command to set the mouse driver:
Send_Command, <TPI/3 device number>,"'@MOU <# for touch driver>'"
Example:
Send_Command 130,"'@MOU 12'"
This command allows you to set the mouse driver number on the TPI/3 device using a specific Device ID
number (#130). The Supported Touch Devices table on page 15 lists the supported touch devices and
their associated ID's. When
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6. Set the Output resolution of the TPI/3 by entering:
Send_Command, <TPI/3 device number>,"'@res <hor>x<ver>:<res>'"
Example:
Send_Command 130,"'@res 1024x768'"
Sets up the panel to display an output resolution of 1024 x 768 at a default screen refresh rate of 60. If
another refresh rate is needed, enter a colon after the vertical value and then enter the refresh rate value.
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7. Refer to the Available Resolutions table on page 14 for information on resolution and refresh
rates.
8. Calibrate the TPI/3 by entering:
Send_Command, <TPI/3 device number>,"'calibrate'"
Example:
Send_Command 130,"'calibrate'"
Sets up the panel to begin the calibration process. Touch the cross-hairs that appear on the panel to
complete the calibration process.
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(will not appear) and press ENTER. Although there are no characters
ECHO ON
and press ENTER.
SHOW INPUT ON
and press ENTER to get the Device ID number for the TPI/3 Touch Panel Interface.
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compatible mouse or a mobile
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