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Please note: 11/2011 | Technical changes without prior notice! RTW GmbH & Co. KG | Elbeallee 19 | 50765 Köln | Germany P. O. box 71 06 54 | 50746 Köln | Germany The figures in this operating manual are carefully created and are Fon +49 221.
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Please note: 02/2012 | Technical changes without prior notice! RTW GmbH & Co. KG | Elbeallee 19 | 50765 Köln | Germany P. O. box 71 06 54 | 50746 Köln | Germany The figures in this operating manual are carefully created and are Fon +49 221.
The units of the TouchMonitor series are designed for indoor use only noTe and may only be operated with a power supply unit provided for it. This symbol points your attention to specific characteristics that are no malfunctions. Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9 Safety Instructions EN-3...
• Never remove any parts from the unit and do not make any modi- ces (e. g. liquids) or foreign objects enter the unit. fications to the unit without the express written consent of RTW. • Because of the installed battery the unit shall not be exposed to Modifications can cause both safety hazards and affect the unit’ s excessive heat such as sunshine, fire, or similar.
The pcb features a battery socket with a 3 V Li/Mn coin cell battery, type CR 1225. It must be inserted from the side with its positive pole on top and its negative pole towards the pcb surface. Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9 Safety Instructions...
2002/95/EC RoHS Direc- reused or recycled appropriately. tive. This product may contain lead, cadmium and/or mercury in slight quantities. Please dispose of or recycle the electronic parts or devices according to your local government regulations. EN-6 Environmental Considerations Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9...
Considerations Working With Instruments and Presets index of Content Software Modules (Licences Handling) 27 Before You Begin 8 Software Update Introduction Scope of Delivery Specifications (Extract) 33 installation eC Declaration of Conformity Connection Licenses of the implemented Software Pin Assignment Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9 Index of Content EN-7...
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, efficiency and flexibility. EN-8 Before You Begin | Introduction Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9...
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Many display functions are available to choose from: the unique RTW allowing him to make setup changes with ease. Surround Sound Analyzer, the Real-Time Analyzer (RTA), EBU R128-, ITU BS.1770-2/1771-, ATSC-A/85-, and ARIB-compliant loudness...
Installation aTTenTion – Please read before installing: The TouchMonitor TM7 and TM9 table-top units (20700/20900) are designed for free positioning on tables, desks, et. al. • Before installing the unit please study the safety instructions and The OEM versions (20700OEM, 20900OEM) are designed for the information on connection and pin assignment. panel-mounting e. g. into mixing consoles. There are also 19“/3U • An external overcurrent protective device (2 A max.) shall be...
Input digital 1 resp. 5 (+, hot) Input analog 1 resp. 9 (–, cold) Input digital 1 resp. 5 (–, cold) Shield/case Shield/case not used not used NOTE - The AES3 inputs are permanently terminated with 110 Ohm. Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9 Installation | Pin Assignment EN-15...
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External control of functions defined in the Global Keyboard menu. Pin: Function: RJ-45 standard network connector (10/100 MBit) 2 - 6 Function acc. to definition in the menu (External view of the connector) EN-16 Installation | Pin Assignment Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9...
You now should make some global settings to adopt the unit to your • Optional external standard 16 : 9 VGA monitor audio system. After this short procedure you can create your first pre- • Optional USB mouse set to work with. • LAN/Ethernet • Power supply Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9 Getting Started | System Start-up EN-17...
3. Touch the System key. This will access the System Menu. The general sub menu will be active (marked in the control bar). EN-18 Getting Started | Adapt the TouchMonitor to your Audio System Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9...
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Start the internal clock with touching the Set time key. the menu. 8. Touch the Save key to store your global settings. The unit turns back to normal display mode. Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9 Getting Started | Adapt the TouchMonitor to your Audio System EN-19...
1. If not visible, touch the empty space of the screen to display the control bar. 2. Touch the Menu key in the right section of the control bar to access the menu system starting with the Main Menu. EN-20 Getting Started | Create Your Own Preset Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9...
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6. The Domain key is marked, select the domain of the required is activated, the Select Loudness sub menu appears. Select the signal source in the right half of the menu. loudness type you prefer. Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9 Getting Started | Create Your Own Preset EN-21...
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12. Touch the View key to start arranging the instruments on the screen. The defined groups containing the instruments are shown on the left (see next figure). EN-22 Getting Started | Create Your Own Preset Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9...
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13. Touch an instrument icon. It will be applied to the upper left edge be displayed. Move the overlapping instrument icon to an un- used area. Use the Position and Size keys. of the graphical screen representation. Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9 Getting Started | Create Your Own Preset EN-23...
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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 TM7/TM9...
If there are more than 6 functions, use the More key. If a function key opens another level of functions, then use the Close key to get back to the previous level. Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9 Getting Started | Working with Instruments and Presets EN-25...
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A menu page with a list of presets available is shown. The Loudness and SPL functions shown on the screen shots are available with the Loudness and SPL display licence! EN-26 Getting Started | Working with Instruments and Presets Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9...
„order“ key. On the Licences menu you only will find licencing options that were already available at the release date of the software version installed on the unit. Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9 Software Modules (Licences Handling) EN-27...
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5. Touch the order keys of the licences you want to acquire. cess the menu system showing the Main Menu. 4. Touch the Licences key. The available software licences are dis- played, the activated ones marked with installed. EN-28 Software Modules (Licences Handling) Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9...
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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/touchmonitor/licence. An encrypted licence request file (nnn_nn.lrf) depending on the individual serial number of the hardware unit is stored to this folder.
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Loudness and SPL display (SW20002) licence 15. The licence file will be recognized, and an import Licences key to be activated. will be shown in the left section of the control bar. EN-30 Software Modules (Licences Handling) Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9...
Software updates are available from your sales partner. Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9 Software Update EN-31...
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USB ports on the rear panel of the TouchMonitor. 7. Touch the key. The update starts and takes about 10 minutes. 8. When the update is finished, the TouchMonitor reboots auto- matically. EN-32 Software Update Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9...
7“ (TM7) or 9“ (TM9) TFT touch screen 16 : 9 • Instruments can be freely scaled and randomly positioned Connectors: 1 x 15-pin Sub-D-F; VGA output with 800 x 480 pixel (TM7)/ • Multiformat surround PPM (3.1, 5.0, 5.1, 7.1) 1024 x 600 pixel (TM9), 65,536 colors, 60 Hz, for connection of • 2-channel and multichannel peakmeter...
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2-ch. peakmeter: for one installed Stereo channel pair L/R Indicators: channel data displayed as plain text, hex or binary, channel Displays: • Peak level selectable, audio bit activity, hardware status • Peak hold • Numerical value of the display EN-34 Specifications (Extract) Manual | TouchMonitor TM7/TM9...
EC Declaration of Conformity EC Declaration of Conformity | Directive 2004/108/EG and Directive 2006/95/EG We, RTW GmbH & Co.KG, Elbeallee 19, 50765 Köln, Germany, EN 61000-4-4: 2005-09-01 declare under sole responsibility that the product: EN 61000-4-5: 2007-08-01 EN 61000-4-6 + A1: 2002-02-01 RTW TouchMonitor 20900 Series and 20700 Series EN 61000-4-11: 2005-04-01 (OEM units / table-top and plug-in units with mains adapter) Safety 2006/95/EG meet the intend of the Directive 2004/108/EG and Directive EN 60950-1: 2007-01-01 2006/95/EG.
Free Software Foundation (FSF): apply: Qt® libary of Nokia Corporation A. Software produced by RTW GmbH & Co.KG, which may only be used for the proper operation of the product as described in the documentation (application, The LGPL is located at http://www.gnu.org/licences/lgpl-2.1.html. DSP programs, boot loader). This software is the property of RTW GmbH &...
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