TC Electronic TouchMonitor TM7 User Manual
TC Electronic TouchMonitor TM7 User Manual

TC Electronic TouchMonitor TM7 User Manual

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USER'S MANUAL
EN
TM7/TM9
TouchMonitor
Platform engineered and designed by
in Germany

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  • Page 1 USER‘S MANUAL TM7/TM9 TouchMonitor Platform engineered and designed by in Germany...
  • Page 2 Council from June 8th, 2011. A detailed RoHS declaration of conformity about TouchMonitor  TM7/TM9 series will be found in the appendix. • TouchMonitor has been CSA certifi ed for US and Canada: Certifi cate of Compliance, No. 2453470, April 10, 2012 •...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions The following symbols may be marked on the panels or covers of equipment or module and are used in this manuals with these terms: • Read these instructions. Study carefully and understand all safety WARNING! and operating instructions before you install and operate the unit! This symbol alerts you to a potentially hazardous condition, such as •...
  • Page 4: Warning

    WARNING! Always follow the safety precautions below to avoid the possibility of serious injury or even death from electrical shock, short-circuiting, dama- ges, fi re, or other hazards. These precautions include, but are not limited to, the following: • Do not open the housing. Inside, there are no user-serviceable •...
  • Page 5: Attention

    ATTENTION! Always follow the safety precautions below to avoid the possibility of physical injury to you or others, or damage to the unit or other property. These precautions include, but are not limited to, the following: • Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with •...
  • Page 6: Environmental Considerations

    Environmental Considerations Observe the following information about the environmental impact of the product and the following guidelines when recycling an instru- ment or component (product end-of-life handling): • Equipment Recycling • Restriction of Hazardous Substances Production of this equipment required the extraction and use of These instruments comply with and fall under category 9 Mo- natural resources.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Environmental Considerations Specifi cations (Extract) Index of Content EC Declaration of Conformity Before You Begin RoHS Declarations of Conformity Introduction RTW TouchMonitor TM7 Series Scope of Delivery RTW TouchMonitor TM9 Series Installation Licenses of the Implemented Software Connection Pin Assignment...
  • Page 8 EN-8 Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9...
  • Page 9: Before You Begin

    Equipped with high-grade 7“ or 9“ touch screens and an easy-to-use GUI, TouchMonitor enters a new level of professional audio metering in terms of precision, performance, effi ciency and fl exibility. Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9 Before You Begin | Introduction EN-9...
  • Page 10 AES3, and AES3id. TouchMonitor units can be equipped with an interface to accept 3G SDI signals (additional option for TM9, I/O option for TM7). This interface works as an audio deembedder for mixed use with other audio interfaces displaying ad- ditional input channels simultaneously.
  • Page 11: Scope Of Delivery

    HW20714 SW20003 SW20014 Table-top unit 20700 > > Short manual SSA - Surround 8 x AES3 Sound Analyzer HW20715 SW20004 Radar Display SW20005 Premium PPM + Vectorscope SW20006 Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9 Before You Begin | Scope of Delivery EN-11...
  • Page 12 Sound Analyzer HW20914 SW20004 Radar Display 16 x analog USB stick HW20915 SW20005 3G-SDI- Premium PPM Option + Vectorscope HW20930 SW20006 OEM version 20900OEM > > Short manual EN-12 Before You Begin | Scope of Delivery Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9...
  • Page 13: Installation

    Installation The TouchMonitor TM7 and TM9 table-top units (20700/20900) are ATTENTION – Please read before installing: designed for free positioning on tables, desks, et. al. All necessary • Before installing the unit please study the safety instructions and power supply voltages are supplied through the +24 V DC 1 A con- the information on connection and pin assignment.
  • Page 14: Connection

    (Sub-D) (8 x BNC) (8 x BNC) HW20915: Analog In 1 - 8 Analog In 9 - 16 (Sub-D) (Sub-D) External: External: USB mouse USB mouse Wacom® graphics tablet Wacom® graphics tablet EN-14 Installation | Connection Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9...
  • Page 15: Pin Assignment

    Analog input 1 resp. 9 (–, cold) Digital input 1 resp. 5 (–, cold) Shield/chassis Shield/chassis not used not used NOTE - The AES3 inputs are permanently terminated with 110 . Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9 Installation | Pin Assignment EN-15...
  • Page 16 „active low“ have to be switched against 0 V (Pin 1). RJ-45 standard network connector (10/100 MBit) Pin: Function: GND (0 V) 2 - 6 Function acc. to defi nition in the menu (External view of the connector) EN-16 Installation | Pin Assignment Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9...
  • Page 17: Getting Started

    You now should make some global settings to adopt the unit to your your unit (TM7, TMR7, TM9) and to your individual needs: audio system. After this short procedure you can create your fi rst pre- set to work with.
  • Page 18: Adapt The Touchmonitor To Your Audio System

    Adapt the TouchMonitor to your Audio System The description below leads you through the main steps of the global settings to confi gure the TouchMonitor once for the use with your audio system. These settings are not altered by loading new presets. 1.
  • Page 19 6. If your TM unit should use a defi ned reference source, touch the 7. Touch the Clock key, if you want to set the current date and time. Sync Reference key and select from the items in the right half Start the internal clock with touching the Set time key.
  • Page 20: Create Your Own Preset

    Create Your Own Preset Presets are used to defi ne and edit all the specifi c settings for your work fl ow. So you can create audio groups containing a defi ned signal source selection and one or more instruments sharing this domain and showing parameters of audio signals. Also you can create non-audio groups containing intruments, that are not related to audio input signals, like clock, hardware status monitor, or global keyboard.
  • Page 21 5. Touch the New Audio key to create the fi rst audio group. 7. The Mode key appears and is marked, select your channel mode in the right half of the menu. The number of modes depends on your model and the activa- ted software licences.
  • Page 22 9. The Instruments fi eld appears on the left, and a list of the availa- 11. If you have done all your selections, touch the Done key. This re- ble instruments is shown on the right. turns you to the Preset menu. The number of instruments depends on the activated soft- ware licences.
  • Page 23 14. Use the Position and Size keys to resize the instrument and place it to another position. The View Screen is a comprehensive editor used to position and size the instruments defi ned in the current preset. All instruments needed must be positioned before you can watch them in normal display mode.
  • Page 24 16. When the screen layout satisfi es your demands (you also can ro- 17. This will return you to normal display mode showing the new tate instruments), touch the Save key below in the control bar. screen layout resp. the new preset you created. EN-24 Getting Started | Create Your Own Preset Manual | TouchMonitor 7“/9“...
  • Page 25: Working With Instruments And Presets

    Working with Instruments and Presets In normal display mode the TouchMonitor shows the instruments and the screen layout defi ned in the currently loaded preset. You can use the control bar keys to operate a selected instrument or to load a new preset. If the control bar is not visible, just touch the screen.
  • Page 26 If you want to load another preset, please proceed as follows: 2. Touch the preset you want to use. The current selected and used preset is marked as active. In normal display mode, the name of the active preset is dis- played in the lower right edge of the screen.
  • Page 27: Software Modules (Licences Handling)

    fi nd licencing options that are provided for your (TM7, TMR7, TM9), and hardware confi guration. model and were already available at the release date of the software version installed on the unit.
  • Page 28 If you want to acquire new licences, please proceed as follows: 1. Insert a USB memory stick to one of the USB ports on the rear panel. 2. Touch the empty space of the screen or one of the displayed ins- struments, the control bar appears.
  • Page 29 6. Touch the Export Requests key displayed in the left section of the control bar. The TouchMonitor will establish a folder structure on the USB stick named /rtw/licence. An encrypted licence request fi le (nnn_nn.lrf) depending on the individual serial number of the hardware unit is stored to this folder.
  • Page 30 12. Unmount the USB stick from the computer system! Not till then 15. The licence fi le will be recognized, and an Import Licences key remove it from your computer! will be shown in the left section of the control bar. ATTENTION! - Unmounting from the computer system 16.
  • Page 31: Software Update

    Software Update If you want to add new functions and instruments to your unit at any Software updates are available from your sales partner or at members time, periodic maintenance of the system software is neccessary, area of our web site (login page: http://www.rtw.de/en/sales-sup- because you only will fi...
  • Page 32 If you want to update your software, please proceed as follows: 4. If not visible, touch the empty space of the screen to display the control bar. 1. Copy the update fi le (rtw-tm-fw-n-n.bin, n-n: fi rmware version) into the main directory of a USB stick. 5.
  • Page 33: Specifi Cations (Extract)

    1 A nominal current, 2.5 A power-up current (10 μsec.) • Operating using a fi nger (touch screen), mouse, or tablet Power dissipation: TM7: appr. 8.5 W/11 W; TM9: appr. 12.5 W/15 W (w/o/with SDI) • Instruments can be freely scaled and randomly positioned Display: 7“...
  • Page 34 PPM Over word width: 16 to 24 Bit, selectable General True Peak Over Input sources: analog, digital, 3G-SDI, depending on mounted audio interface threshold: –1.0 dBTP, –2.0 dBTP, –3.0 dBTP, –4.0 dBTP EN-34 Specifi cations (Extract) Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9...
  • Page 35: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    Date and signature of the responsible person: EN 55022: 2007-06-01 Class B, radiated EN 55022: 2007-06-01 Class B, conducted 2010-12-01 EN 61000-6-1: 2007-12-01 Immunity: on behalf of RTW EN 61000-4-2 + A1 + A2: 2002-02-01 Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9 EC Declaration of Conformity EN-35...
  • Page 36: Rohs Declarations Of Conformity

    RoHS Declarations of Conformity RoHS Declaration of Conformity for TM7 | Directive 2011/65/EU We, RTW GmbH & Co.KG, Am Wassermann 25, 50829 Köln, • TM7-MADT (Mounting adapter: OEM in table-top frame) Germany, declare under sole responsibility that the products of the •...
  • Page 37: Rtw Touchmonitor Tm9 Series

    • 1167 (Snake cable, 25p. Sub-D/4 x XLR-F/M each) • 1168-R (Power supply 100 - 240 V AC/24 V DC, 2.7 A) • 1186 (Snake cable, 4 m, 25p. Sub-D/8 x XLR-F) Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9 RoHS Declarations of Conformity EN-37...
  • Page 38: Licenses Of The Implemented Software

    Licenses of the Implemented Software In addition to the hardware the RTW TouchMonitor 7“ and 9“ Series products also C. Software, released under the LGPL (Lesser General Public License) of the include a software package for which a variety of licenses apply: Free Software Foundation (FSF): A.

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