Multi-Touch ™ Desktop Display User Guide For the Multi-Touch Desktop Product Line: M1866PW, M2167PW, M2467PW, and M2767PW Read and understand all safety information contained in this document before using this product. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Proprietary Information – TSD-40532C...
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System Requirements ....................10 Unpacking Your Touch Display................11 Connecting the Touch Display ................. 11 Testing the Multi-Touch Desktop Display ............... 12 VESA Mounting Option ................... 12 Video Card Requirements ..................13 Using the Standard Controls for the Video Card............13 ...
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Set Feature - Reset ....................27 Set Feature –Restore Defaults .................. 27 Asynchronous Reports ..................... 28 Appendix B Regulatory Information Regulatory Agency Approvals ................. 30 FCC Warning ......................31 CE Conformity for Europe ..................31 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Proprietary Information – TSD-40532C...
Recognizing up to 20 simultaneous touch events, each at a 6-millisecond response rate, the 3M Multi-Touch Desktop Displays also recognize and reject the user’s palms or arm resting on the screen to help prevent inadvertent touches. This incredible touch performance allows for a more natural user interaction that results in a truly inspired creative experience unrivaled by competitive touch displays.
Intended Use The 3M Multi-Touch Desktop Display was designed for touch input and tested to replace an existing display. These displays are intended for indoor use only and are not designed for use in hazardous locations.
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You are notified that any change or modification to the equipment not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate such equipment. • Do not use longer screws as they could potentially damage electronics inside the display. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Proprietary Information – TSD-40532C...
Touch Sensor Care and Cleaning The touch sensor requires very little maintenance. 3M Touch Systems recommends that you periodically clean the glass touch sensor surface. Be sure to turn off your display before cleaning.
5:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. US Eastern Standard Time – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. throughout Europe. You can contact 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Technical Support (US only -- Eastern Standard Time) by calling the hot line, sending email or a fax.
3M™ Multi-Touch Desktop Display User Guide CHAPTER 2 Setting up Your Multi-Touch Desktop Display This chapter describes how to set up your 3M Touch Systems Multi-Touch Desktop Display. You need to complete the following tasks: • Unpack the components • Connect the video, touch display cables, and power cables •...
3M™ Multi-Touch Desktop Display User Guide Unpacking Your Touch Display Carefully unpack the carton and inspect the contents. Your Multi-Touch Desktop Display includes the following cables and accessories: • USB communication cable • DVI and VGA video cables and an HDMI to DVI converter.
200 x 100 M2767PW 200 x 100 Use M4 x 8 mm screws to secure the VESA mount stand. Follow the manufacturer's instructions included with the mounting device to properly attach your display. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Proprietary Information – TSD-40532C...
Before you connect your touch display, make sure your computer has a video card installed that supports the native video resolution of your Multi-Touch Desktop Display. The native resolution for the 18.5 is 1366 x 768 and for the 21.5, 24, and 27 is 1920 x 1080.
Color depth (also called color palette or number of colors) at least 16-bit (high color) Multimedia Features The Multi-Touch Desktop Display comes with speakers built into the back of the display housing and includes audio cables. These cables can be connected underneath the display.
Adjusting the Desktop Video Display Your Multi-Touch Desktop Display has four controls to adjust the video display. • Menu/Select – Shows or hides the on screen display menu. Select highlights the current menu option or saves the current setting.
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Temperature, or Exit USER DEFINED COLOR Adjust the Red, Green and Blue channels to your preference. COLOR TEMPERATURE Adjusts color temperature to PRESET 1 (6500 color temperature) or PRESET 2 (9300 color temperature). 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Proprietary Information – TSD-40532C...
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Moves image horizontally on screen either left or right. V POSITION (Vertical position) Moves images vertically on screen either up or down LANGUAGE Sets the language for the OSD -- the choices are English, French, German, Italian, and Chinese 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Proprietary Information – TSD-40532C...
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Adjusts the video quality to be sharp or blurry (special for text mode). KEY LOCK Use this to lock the display – the key to unlocking the display is Menu>up>down>up>down>menu sequence. EXIT Exits the OSD menu. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Proprietary Information – TSD-40532C...
Plug the display in to a system running Windows® 7 and you’ll quickly enter the world of true multi-touch functionality. The Multi-Touch Desktop Display is compatible with Windows 7 with no additional software. Refer to Microsoft's Windows 7 documentation for additional information.
Video Alignment The Multi-Touch Desktop Display has been calibrated prior to shipment and the display as delivered should not require video alignment. You should be able to accurately touch icons on the sensor. If for some reason, you cannot do this, the touch sensor’s active area may not be aligned to the underlying video.
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3M™ Multi-Touch Desktop Display User Guide If you are using 3M™ MicroTouch™ MT 7 Software, launch the MT 7 Control Panel and follow the instructions on the Main tab. You'll be asked to touch 3 targets. If you are writing your own drivers, you should provide your own video alignment tool.
You should be aware of the results before executing any firmware commands. To optimize the performance of the PX controller and simplify the development of custom drivers, 3M Touch Systems recommends you use the commands listed in this appendix for current development. Communication Basics This section provides information on sending firmware commands to the controller and interpreting the responses that the controller returns.
3M™ Multi-Touch Desktop Display User Guide You need to know product ID and the vendor ID to write your own driver. These values are required for identifying the controller. Call 3M Touch Systems for more details. Receiving Reports from the Controller The controller sends a variety of reports to the computer.
1080, the Calibrate Extended command calculates the amount to move inward as follows: • Amount to move inward in the X direction: 1920 x 1/8 = 240 • Amount to move inward in the Y direction: 1080 x 1/8 = 135 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Proprietary Information – TSD-40532C...
Power On Check Status Cmd Status 0xXX Status of last command Touch Status Not used Async Reports 0xXX 0x00 = async touch output off 0x01 = async touch output on Not used Not used 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Proprietary Information – TSD-40532C...
GetStatus until the command status field returns “Soft Reset Occurred,” “Command Complete,” or “Fail”. Any timeout for this status polling should be 2 seconds minimum. Set Feature –Restore Defaults This is a request to restore parameter defaults. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Proprietary Information – TSD-40532C...
You are cautioned that any change or modification to the equipment not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate such equipment. This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference- Causing Equipment Regulations. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Proprietary Information – TSD-40532C...
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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