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ELO Entuitive Touchmonitor User Guide For 15" and 17" CRT iTouch and AccuTouch Series Touchmonitors ET 1525C/1526C Series ET 1725C/1726C Series Revision A...
Elo Entuitive Touchmonitor User Guide For 15" and 17" CRT iTouch and AccuTouch Series Touchmonitors ETXX25C/26C-4XWE-3 Series Models ETXX25C/26C-7XWE-1 Series Models Revision A P/N 008553 Elo TouchSystems, Inc. 1-800-ELOTOUCH www.elotouch.com...
Elo TouchSystems. Disclaimer The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Elo TouchSystems makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents hereof, and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Elo TouchSystems reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof without obligation of Elo TouchSystems to notify any person of such revisions or changes.
Congratulations on your purchase of an Elo TouchSystems Entuitive touchmonitor. Your new high-resolution touchmonitor combines the reliable performance of Elo’s touch technology with the latest advances in CRT display design. This combination of features creates a natural flow of information between a user and the touchmonitor.
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E l o E n t u i t i v e T o u c h m o n i t o r U s e r G u i d e...
This chapter discusses how to install your CRT touchmonitor and how to install Elo TouchSystems driver software. Unpacking Your Touchmonitor Check that the following 8 items are present and in good condition: Serial cable NSTALLATION AND HAPTER CD (with e-manual)
Installing the Base • Carefully turn the touchmonitor upside-down. • Place the base against the bottom of the monitor so that the base fasteners are aligned with appropriate slots. • Push the base towards the front of the monitor until you hear a “click” and the latch locks into position.
Uninstalling the Base • Carefully turn the touchmonitor upside-down. • Gently press the clip with one hand while pulling the base towards the rear of the cabinet with the other hand. • Carefully turn the touchmonitor right-side up. Selecting a Suitable Location •...
Connecting Your Touchmonitor Before connecting the cables to your touchmonitor and computer, be sure that the MPORTANT computer and touchmonitor are turned off. Connect the video cable to the video connector on your computer. Secure the cable to your computer by turning the screws on the connector in a clockwise direction.
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Connect the power cable to the AC connector on your touchmonitor. To protect your equipment against risk of damage from electrical surges in the power line, plug the touchmonitor’s power cord into a surge protector, and then connect the surge protector to a grounded (three-pronged) AC electrical outlet.
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Power on your monitor using the Soft power switch and check that the power LED is on, then power on your PC. If not, repeat steps 2, 3, and 4, or refer to Chapter 4, Troubleshooting. After a brief pause the picture should appear. If necessary, adjust the front panel controls according to your personal preference (see Chapter 3).
Installing the Driver Software Elo TouchSystems provides driver software that allows your touchmonitor to work with your computer. Drivers are located on the enclosed CD-ROM for the following operating systems: • Windows XP • Windows 2000 • Windows Me • Windows 98 •...
Installing the Serial Touch Driver for Windows XP, Windows 2000 For Windows 2000 and NT 4.0 you must have administrator access rights to install the driver. Insert the Elo CD-ROM in your computer’s CD-ROM drive. If the AutoStart feature for your CD-ROM drive is active, the system automatically detects the CD and starts the setup program.
Installing the Touch Driver for MS-DOS and Windows 3.1 You must have a DOS mouse driver (MOUSE.COM) installed for your mouse if you wish to continue using your mouse along with your touchmonitor in DOS. To install Windows 3.x and MS-DOS from Windows 95/98, follow the directions below: Insert the Elo CD-ROM in your computer’s CD-ROM drive.
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H A P T E R PERATION HAPTER About Touchmonitor Adjustments By design, your Elo Entuitive touchmonitor should not require any adjustments. The factory settings will give you optimum video results with most standard PC video display adapters. However, after connecting your touchmonitor you can further optimize the settings to meet your requirements by following the directions in this chapter.
Touchmonitor Controls You can adjust the screen display by using the buttons located below the screen. Using the On Screen Display (OSD) Push the MENU button to access the OSD. The resolution and frequency are displayed at the top of the menu for your information. Push the item is highlighted.
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Locking/Unlocking the OSD Functions You are able to lock the OSD functions if you do not want them to be changed. To lock the OSD functions: Press the power button to turn the monitor off. Press the power button on and press the Menu key for 2 or 3 seconds or until you see the green LED on the power button.
OSD Adjustments Symbol H. Size H. Position V. Size V. Position Zoom Geometry Pincushion Trapezoid Parallel Balance Corner Bottom Corner 3-16 E l o E n t u i t i v e T o u c h m o n i t o r U s e r G u i d e Function Process Adjusts the horizontal size of the entire screen image.
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Corrects vertical center linearity. S. Correct C. Correct Corrects vertical top and bottom linearity. Clears vertical moire if a series of concentric circles or arcs V. Moire appear on your screen. Clears horizontal moire if a series of concentric circles or arcs appear on your screen.
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Status Degauss Brightness Contrast 3-18 E l o E n t u i t i v e T o u c h m o n i t o r U s e r G u i d e Displays horizontal and vertical frequency. If you have moved the display unit, you should perform demagnetization.
Problem No picture. Touchmonitor does not enter power management mode. Screen flickers Color defects Picture appears to be ghosting. Picture is not centered. H A P T E R ROUBLESHOOTING HAPTER Suggestion (s) Your touchmonitor may not be getting power. Make certain that your power strip is plugged into the wall socket and that the PC and touchmonitor are plugged in and powered on.
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Problem Picture appears “washed out”. Picture not present or severely distorted. Duplicated images "NO SIGNAL" window appears. "SIGNAL OUT OF RANGE" window appears. Touch doesn’t work. 4-20 E l o E n t u i t i v e T o u c h m o n i t o r U s e r G u i d e Suggestion (s) Readjust your brightness and contrast settings.
P P E N D I X OUCH ECHNOLOGY HAPTER Touchscreens: An Overview Typically, users communicate with computers by using a mouse, a keyboard, or a combination of the two. Users who are not keyboard-literate or mouse-savvy can become frustrated with how long human-to-computer interactions take. Computer literacy is learned.
iTouch Touchscreens Elo built on its IntelliTouch surface wave technology to create its iTouch "touch-on-tube" solution. Elo eliminated the clear glass layer between the viewer and the display. Elo CRT iTouch monitors offer consistent features across all sizes: • Touch directly on tube—no touchscreen overlay and no parallax •...
Do not attempt to fit the plug into an outlet that has not been configured for this purpose. Do not use a damaged power cord. Use only the power cord that comes with your Elo TouchSystems touchmonitor. Use of an unauthorized power cord may invalidate your warranty.
Care and Handling of Your Touchmonitor The following tips will help keep your Elo Entuitive touchmonitor functioning at the optimal level. • To avoid risk of electric shock, do not disassemble the display unit cabinet. The unit is not user serviceable. Remember to unplug the display unit from the power outlet before cleaning.
All specifications are subject to change. Touchmonitor Specifications Picture Tube Maximum Resolution Deflection Frequency Maximum Video Input Bandwidth Display Area* Input Signal Input Voltage Display Colors* Typical Power Consumption *Dependent on video controller/card used ECHNICAL HAPTER 17" Monitor 17” (15.9” diagonal viewable image), 0.27-mm dot pitch.
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Power Management Plug and Play Compatibility CRT Life On-Screen Adjustments/ Lock/Unlock OSD Safety Regulations IC ES-003 C-Tick VCCI Monitor Dimensions Net Weight Operating Temperature Humidity C-26 E l o E n t u i t i v e T o u c h m o n i t o r U s e r G u i d e 17"...
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Table C.1 iTouch Touchscreen Specifications Mechanical Positional Accuracy Touchpoint Density Touch Activation Force Surface Durability Expected Life Performance Sealing Optical Light Transmission (per ASTM D1003) Visual Resolution Environmental Chemical Resistance Electrostatic Protection (per EN 61 000-4-2, 1995) Standard deviation of error is less than 0.080 in. (2.03 mm). Equates to less than ±1%.
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Table C.2 AccuTouch Touchmonitor Specifications Mechanical Positional Accuracy Touchpoint Density Touch Activation Force Surface Durability Expected Life Performance Optical Light Transmission (per ASTM D1003) Visual Resolution Haze (per ASTM D1003) Gloss (per ASTM D2457) Environmental Chemical Resistance C-28 E l o E n t u i t i v e T o u c h m o n i t o r U s e r G u i d e Standard deviation of error is less than 0.080 in.
Signal PINOUT for 15" and 17" Monitors PIN Number *Pin 5, self-test pin shall be grounded when signal connector is plugged in. Signal Red video Green video Blue video Ground *VGA card detection (GND) Red return Green return Blue return Sync return Ground SDA (Serial Data)
Power Consumption The touchmonitor comes with a power-saving feature that controls its power consumption. This feature complies with both the EPA’s Energy Star requirements. It also conforms to the Display Power Management System (DPMS) power-down signaling method approved by the Video Electronics Standard Association (VESA).
EGULATORY HAPTER Electrical Safety Information A) Compliance is required with respect to the voltage, frequency, and current requirements indicated on the manufacturer’s label. Connection to a different power source than those specified herein will likely result in improper operation or damage to the equipment, or may pose a fire hazard if the limitations are exceeded.
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E l o E n t u i t i v e T o u c h m o n i t o r U s e r G u i d e 1) In order to meet emission and immunity requirements, the user must observe the following: a) Use only the provided I/O cables to connect this digital device with any computer.
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ARRANTY HAPTER Except as otherwise stated herein or in an order acknowledgment delivered to Buyer, Seller warrants to Buyer that the Product shall be free of defects in materials and workmanship. The warranty for the touchmonitors and components of the product are: 3 years monitor, 5 years IntelliTouch screen, 5 years Controller.
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THESE REMEDIES SHALL BE THE BUYER’S EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES FOR BREACH OF WARRANTY. EXCEPT FOR THE EXPRESS WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE, SELLER GRANTS NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED BY STATUTE OR OTHERWISE, REGARDING THE PRODUCTS, THEIR FITNESS FOR ANY PURPOSE, THEIR QUALITY, THEIR MERCHANTABILITY, THEIR NONINFRINGEMENT, OR OTHERWISE.
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About the Product, 1 About Touchmonitor Adjustments, 13 Bottom Corner, 15 Brightness, 17 C. Correct, 16 Chemical Resistance, 27 Color Control, 16 Connecting Your Touchmonitor, 6 Connector Information, 23 Contrast, 17 CRT Life, 26 Deflection Frequency, 25 Display Area, 25 Display Colors, 25 Electrical Safety Information, 31 Electrostatic Protection, 27...
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Safety Regulations, 26 Save, 16 Sealing, 27 Selecting a Suitable Location, 5 Signal PINOUT for 15” and 17” Monitors, 28 Solutions to Common Problems, 19 Status, 17 Surface Durability, 27 Technical Specifications, 25 Top Corner, 15 Touch Activation Force, 27 Touchmonitor Controls, 14 Touchmonitor Safety, 23 Touchmonitor Specifications, 25...
To find out more about Elo’s extensive range of touch solutions, visit our Web site at www.elotouch.com or simply call the office nearest you: Germany Elo TouchSystems, Inc. Elo TouchSystems GmbH & Co. KG 6500 Kaiser Drive Haidgraben 6 Fremont, CA 94555-3613...