3M CRT Desktop Touch Monitor User Manual

15" and 17" crt desktop touch monitor

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15" and 17" CRT Desktop
Touch Monitor User Guide
3M Touch Systems
Read and understand all safety information
contained in this document before using this product.

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  • Page 1 15" and 17" CRT Desktop Touch Monitor User Guide 3M Touch Systems Read and understand all safety information contained in this document before using this product.
  • Page 2 3M Touch Systems. 3M may have patents or pending patent applications, trademarks, copyrights, or other intellectual property rights covering subject matter in this document.
  • Page 3 3M Touch Systems’ warranty, then 3M Touch Systems’ sole obligation and User’s and Purchaser’s exclusive remedy, will be, at 3M Touch Systems’ option, to repair or replace that Product quantity or software media or to refund its purchase price. 3M Touch Systems has no obligation under 3M Touch Systems’...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    CRT Monitor Setup ..............17 Access to the Video Controls ............18 Configuring the Display Settings ..........19 Testing the CRT Touch Monitor ..........20 Installing TouchWare Software............ 20 Calibrating the Touch Screen ............21 Chapter 2 Video Display Options Adjusting the 15"...
  • Page 6 Chapter 3 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes and Solutions Is the monitor in Power Management mode? Touch the screen, press any key on the keyboard, or move the mouse to restore operation. Are the brightness and contrast settings too low? Use the monitor controls to adjust these values.
  • Page 8: Important Safety Information

    CRT Touch Monitor User Guide CAUTION To avoid the potentially hazardous situations associated with the use of alcohol which may result in minor or moderate injury or property damage: • Follow all instructions and recommendations in the manufacturer's Material Safety Data Sheet and product label.
  • Page 9 CRT Touch Monitor User Guide WARNING To avoid the risk of fire which could result in serious injury or death: • Do not remove the cover or back of the monitor. To avoid the risk of electric shock which could result in serious injury or death: •...
  • Page 10: Overview

    Overview Explanation of Symbols Attention: Read accompanying documentation Important Notes: • Plug power cord into appropriate power source. • Plug power cord into a grounded receptacle. • When unplugging power supply cord, pull on plug not cord. • Do not connect or disconnect this product during an electrical storm. •...
  • Page 11: 3M Touch Systems Support Services

    • The power cable or plug is damaged or frayed. 3M Touch Systems Support Services 3M Touch Systems 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...
  • Page 12: 3M Touch Systems Worldwide Offices

    US Eastern Standard Time – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. throughout Europe. Limited call back service Saturdays and Sundays. You can contact 3M Touch Systems Technical Support (US only -- Eastern Standard Time) by sending email, calling the hot line or sending a fax.
  • Page 13: Chapter 1 Getting Started With Your Crt Desktop Monitor

    15" and 17” sizes in beige and 15" in black, these touch-enabled monitors are UL, FCC, and CE compliant. This chapter describes how to set up and integrate your 3M Touch Systems CRT Desktop monitor into a touch application. You will need to complete the following tasks: •...
  • Page 14: System Requirements

    Easy access helps ensure a smooth setup of the touch monitor. Note: Before setting up your CRT touch monitor, refer to the Important Safety Information section at the beginning of this document. Mechanical touches tested in a single x/y location using a finger-like stylus of 45 durometer, “A”...
  • Page 15: Unpacking Your Touch Monitor

    Carefully unpack the carton and inspect the contents. Your CRT monitor includes an AC power cable, a tilt/swivel stand, a Monitor Installation Disk, a Product Support brochure, and a 3M Touch Solutions CD with touch screen software, documentation and utilities.
  • Page 16: Crt Monitor Setup

    Chapter 1 Getting Started With Your CRT Desktop Monitor CRT Monitor Setup No tools are required to set up the CRT Desktop monitor. Simply follow the instructions outlined below. Installing the Tilt/Swivel Stand Align the stand with the slots in the bottom of the monitor and insert the Tilt/Swivel Stand into the slots.
  • Page 17: Access To The Video Controls

    CRT Touch Monitor User Guide Figure 1. Connecting the CRT Cables to your Computer Be sure all cable connections are secure -- tighten all cable screws. Shaking and vibration may dislodge cables that are improperly connected. Route all wiring and cables away from heat sources and sharp metal edges to avoid damage.
  • Page 18: Configuring The Display Settings

    Chapter 1 Getting Started With Your CRT Desktop Monitor Configuring the Display Settings After you connect your CRT desktop touch monitor and turn on your computer, the Add New Hardware Wizard should appear because this monitor is a plug and play device. Choose the "Display a list of drivers..."...
  • Page 19: Testing The Crt Touch Monitor

    When you install the CD included with your monitor, TouchWare will automatically load the correct driver for your system. 3M Touch Systems currently supports touch screen drivers for the following PC operating systems: •...
  • Page 20: Calibrating The Touch Screen

    Chapter 1 Getting Started With Your CRT Desktop Monitor These drivers and relevant technical documentation can be found on the latest 3M Touch Solutions CD (19-640) and are also available for download from our website at www.3Mtouch.com. After the software is installed, restart your computer to load and activate the touch screen driver.
  • Page 21: Chapter 2 Video Display Options

    CHAPTER 2 Video Display Options This chapter provides guidelines for adjusting the video display and using the monitor controls to adjust the image to your liking. Before you make any adjustments: • Be sure to adjust the controls in your normal lighting conditions. •...
  • Page 22: 15" And 17" Osd Menu 1

    Chapter 2 Video Display Options • MENU – Shows or hides the menu. • SELECT -- Highlights the current menu option or saves the current setting. Press ▲ or ▼ to change the value. • ▼/Down -- Enables you to scroll backwards through items on the menu -- decrease the value of selected option or move to the previous menu item.
  • Page 23 CRT Touch Monitor User Guide Icon Description TRAPEZOID Adjusts the display sides to be parallel. PARALLELOGRAM Adjusts the tilt of the display sides. PIN BALANCE Adjusts the curvature of the left and right sides of the screen image. CORNER PIN User can select Top or Bottom corner correction by pressing the Select button.
  • Page 24: 15" And 17" Osd Menu 2

    Chapter 2 Video Display Options 15" and 17" OSD Menu 2 Icon Description RECALL Resets the control functions back to the original factory preset values. In order for the Recall function to work, the timing must fall under one of the factory preset timing modes. ROTATION Adjusts the tilt of image.
  • Page 25 CRT Touch Monitor User Guide display. These effects are more noticeable on large grey areas or black and white checkerboard patterns. V-MOIRE Reduces the optical effect of vertical wavy lines on the display. These effects are more noticeable on large grey areas or black and white checkerboard patterns.
  • Page 26: Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    Maintenance and Troubleshooting If you have a problem setting up or using your monitor, you may be able to solve it yourself. Before calling 3M Touch Systems, try the suggested actions that are appropriate to the problems you are experiencing with the monitor. You may also want to consult your video card user’s manual for additional troubleshooting advice.
  • Page 27 CRT Touch Monitor User Guide CAUTION To avoid the potentially hazardous situations associated with the use of alcohol which may result in minor or moderate injury or property damage: • Follow all instructions and recommendations in the manufacturer's Material Safety Data Sheet and product label.
  • Page 28 Chapter 3 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes and Solutions Is the monitor in Power Management mode? Touch the screen, press any key on the keyboard, or move the mouse to restore operation. Are the brightness and contrast settings too low? Use the monitor controls to adjust these values.
  • Page 29: Power Management

    CRT Touch Monitor User Guide Common Possible Solutions Installation Issues Cursor is extremely Stabilize the cursor by adjusting the operating jittery or erratic frequency of the touch screen controller using the touch screen control panel. Cursor lags finger Lower the baud rate of the touch screen controller and the touch screen driver.
  • Page 30 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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