Elo Entuitive Touchmonitor User Guide 17" LCD Desktop Touchmonitor 1725L/1727L Series Revision B P/N 008555 Elo TouchSystems, Inc. 1-800-ELOTOUCH www.elotouch.com...
H A P T E R NTRODUCTION HAPTER Congratulations on your purchase of an Elo TouchSystems Entuitive touchmonitor. Your new touchmonitor combines the reliable performance of Elo’s touch technology with the latest advances in LCD display design. This combination of features creates a natural flow of information between a user and your touchmonitor.
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• Auto adjustment capability • High quality full screen re-scaling • Multilingual OSD menus in six languages: English, French, German, Spanish and Japanese • Serial or USB touch interface (USB requires Windows 98, 2000, Me and XP.) • Built in speakers with volume control through OSD •...
H A P T E R NSTALLATION AND ETUP HAPTER This chapter discusses how to install your LCD touchmonitor and how to install Elo TouchSystems driver software. Unpacking Your Touchmonitor Check that the following 10 items are present and in good condition: Serial touchscreen cable USB Cable LCD Display...
Touch Interface Connection Yo ur touchmonitor comes with one of the following touchscreen connector cables: Serial (RS-232) cable or USB cable. (For Windows 98, 2000, Me and XP systems only.) To set up this display, please refer to the following figures and procedures: Serial or USB Connection The following illustrations guide you step by step in connecting your touchmonitor using a serial or USB cable connection...
STEP 2-Connecting the Video Cable CONNECTIONS ON UNDERSIDE VIDEO PORT FEMALE 15-PIN VIDEO CONNECTOR VIDEO CABLE • Tilt the screen up and back to access the connection ports. • Connect the 15-pin video cable (the ferrite bead end) or 24-pin DVI-D cable to the video port on your PC.
STEP 3-Connecting the Serial or USB Touchscreen Cable USB TOUCHSCREEN CONNECTORS ON THE UNDERSIDE CONNECTOR FEMALE 9-PIN SERIAL TOUCHSCREEN CONNECTOR SERIAL TOUCHSCREEN CABLE • Connect the female end of the serial (RS-232) cable to the serial port on your PC, or connect the USB touchscreen cable to the USB touchscreen connector on the back of your touchmonitor.
STEP 4-Connecting the Speaker Cable CONNECTIONS ON UNDERSIDE SPEAKER PORT SPEAKER CABLE If you do not wish to connect the speaker cable, go to step 5. Connect the light blue end of the speaker cable to the light blue speaker •...
STEP 5-Connecting the Power Cable CONNECTIONS ON UNDERSIDE POWER POWER CABLE BRICK POWER SUPPLY Depending on where you live, you will use either the European or US/Canadian power cable. Brick power supply. • Connect the female end of the power cable to the Connect the Brick power cable into the power port on the touchmonitor.
You can also use the existing stand for wall mounting. For mounting dimensions, go to www.elotouch.com/products/displcds.asp and under Model, click on Elo Entuitive 1725L/1727L. Click on drawing MS500378. 8X M4x0.7 threaded holes VESA mounting...
Accessing the VESA Mounting Interface If you want to convert your desktop monitor to a wall mount or kiosk monitor, follow the steps below to access the VESA mounting interface. You will need a screwdriver for the following steps. Remove the back cover of the stand by pulling forward on the bottom cut-out.
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 Windows XP, Installing the Serial Touch Driver for Windows 2000, Me, 95/98 and NT 4.0 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 Serial 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.
Installing the USB Touch Driver Installing the USB Touch Driver for Windows XP, Windows 2000, Me and 98 Insert the Elo CD-ROM in your computer’s CD-ROM drive. If Windows 98, Windows Me or Windows 2000 starts the Add New Hardware Wizard: Choose Next.
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H A P T E R PERATION HAPTER About Touchmonitor Adjustments Your touchmonitor will unlikely require adjustment. Variations in video output and application may require adjustments to your touchmonitor to optimize the quality of the display. For best performance, your touchmonitor should be operating in native resolution, that is 1280 x 1024 at 80k-75 Hz.
Side Bezel Buttons Control Function Menu Display/Exits the OSD menus. MENU 1. Adjust brightness of the OSD. Brightness/ 2. Increase value of the adjustment item. Plus/Clockwise 3. Select item clockwise. . Enable/Disable MUTE functions. MUTE/Minus 2. Decrease value of the adjustment item. Counter-clockwise 3.
OSD Menu Function CONTRAST YU V Contrast Controls the picture contrast Brightness Controls the picture brightness. Controls the horizontal position. Left/Right Up/Down Controls the vertical position. Recall factory settings of the image parameters. Recall defaults In this menu you can select one of the default color temperatures (5500 K, Color Temperature 6 500 K, 7500 K, 9300 K) ress the OSD button Up or Down or set color values individually using the "USER"...
Volume Adjust the volume Additional Color Settings Adjusts color intensity. SATURATION Adjusts color tint. FLESH TONE Adjusts the color so faces appear natural. Exit Escape Phase Controls the vertical and horizontal fine tuning. Clock Controls the horizontal image size. Adjusts the horizontal position of the OSD menu. OSD Left/Right OSD Up/Down Adjusts the vertical position of the OSD menu.
H A P T E R ROUBLESHOOTING HAPTER If you are experiencing trouble with your touchmonitor, refer to the following table. If the problem persists, please contact your local dealer or our service center. Solutions to Common Problems Problem Suggestion(s) No image appears on screen.
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Image has vertical flickering line bars. Use “Phase” to make an adjustment. Check and reconfigure the display mode of the vertical refresh rate of your graphic card to make it compatible with the LCD display. Image is unstable and flickering Use “CLOCK”...
P P E N D I X ATIVE ESOLUTION HAPTER The native resolution of a monitor is the resolution level at which the LCD panel is designed to perform best. For the Elo LCD touchmonitor, the native resolution is 1280 x 1024 for the SXGA-17 inch size. In almost all cases, screen images look best when viewed at their native resolution.
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As an example, a SVGA resolution LCD panel has 800 pixels horizontally by 600 pixels vertically. Input video is also represented by the same terms. XGA input video has a format of 1024 pixels horizontally by 768 pixels vertically. When the input pixels contained in the video input format match the native resolution of the panel, there is a one to one correspondence of mapping of input video pixels to LCD pixels.
P P E N D I X OUCHMONITOR AFETY HAPTER This manual contains information that is important for the proper setup and maintenance of your touchmonitor. Before setting up and powering on your new touchmonitor, read through this manual, especially Chapter 2 (Installation), and Chapter 3 (Operation).
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 brick supply or display unit cabinet. The unit is not user serviceable. Remember to unplug the display unit from the power outlet before cleaning.
P P E N D I X ECHNICAL PECIFICATIONS HAPTER Compatible Video Modes You r Elo Entuitive touchmonitor is compatible with the following standard video modes: Mode Resolution H. Frequency(kHz) V. Frequency(Hz) 720 x 350 31,470 640 x 480 31,470 640 x 480 35,000 VESA...
Touchmonitor Specifications Table C.1 17" LCD Touchmonitor (ET172XL-XXWF-1) Specifications Active matrix, thin film transistor Display Type (TFT), liquid crystal display 17-inch diagonal Size 338 x 270 mm useful screen area 1280 x 1024 Pixel Format 0.125-inch IntelliTouch and Touchscreen AccuTouch, anti-glare IntelliTouch or AccuTouch 16 million with dithering, 6 bit per color data Colors...
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Table C.2 IntelliTouch Touchmonitor Specifications Mechanical Positional Accuracy Standard deviation of error is less than 0.080 in. (2.03 mm). Equates to less than ±1%. Touchpoint Density More than 100,000 touchpoints/in (15,500 touchpoints/cm Touch Activation Typically less than 3 ounces (85 grams). Force Surface Durability Surface durability is that of glass, Mohs’...
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Environmental Chemical Resistance The active area of the touchscreen is resistant to all chemicals that do not affect glass, such as: Acetone Toluene Methyl ethyl ketone Isopropyl alcohol Methyl alcohol Ethyl acetate Ammonia-based glass cleaners Gasoline Kerosene Vinegar Meets Level 4 (15 kV air/8 kV contact discharges). Electrostatic Protection (per EN 61 000-4-2, 1995)
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Table C.3 AccuTouch Touchmonitor Specifications Mechanical Construction Top: Polyester with outside hard-surface coating with clear or antiglare finish. Inside: Transparent conductive coating. Bottom: Glass substrate with uniform resistive coating. Top and bottom layers separated by Elo-patented separator dots. Positional Accuracy Standard deviation of error is less than 0.080 in.
EGULATORY NFORMATION HAPTER I. 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, damage to the equipment or pose a fire hazard if the limitations are not followed.
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This Information Technology Equipment (ITE) is required to have a CE Mark on the manufacturer’s label which means that the equipment has been tested to the following Directives and Standards: This equipment has been tested to the requirements for the CE Mark as required by EMC Directive 89/336/EEC indicated in European Standard EN 55 022 Class B and the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC as indicated in European Standard EN 60 950.
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N10051 "This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada." "This application of this monitor is restricted to special controlled luminous environment. This screen surface trend to reflect annoying light of lamps and sunlight.
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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, 10 years IntelliTouch screen, 5 years Accu- Touch 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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