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Elo Entuitive Touchmonitor
User Guide
For 15” and 17” CRT Desktop Touchmonitors
Version 1.0
DOC# SW500125
P/N 008526
ET1525C Series Models
ET1725C Series Models
Elo TouchSystems, Inc.
1-800-ELOTOUCH
www.elotouch.com
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Copyright © 2000 Elo TouchSystems Inc. All Rights Reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, including, but not lim- ited to, electronic, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual, or otherwise without prior written permission of Elo TouchSystems. Disclaimer The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Elo TouchSystems makes n
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iv-Elo Entuitive Touchmonitor CRT Desktop User Guide
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Contents Chapter 1. Introduction ........................................................................1 Precautions................................................................................................1 About the Product .....................................................................................1 Chapter 2. Installation and Setup ........................................................3 Unpacking Your Touchmonitor..........................................................
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Contents Signal PINOUT for 15” and 17” Monitors ..........................................36 Power Consumption..................................................................................37 Preset Timing Table..................................................................................38 Warranty ................................................................................................39 Index .......................................................................................
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Precautions Chapter 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of an Elo TouchSystems Entuitive touchmonitor. Your new high-resolution touchmonitor combines the reliable performance of Elo’s touch technology with the latest advances in CRT display design. This combination of features creates a natural flow of information between a user and the touchmonitor. Precautions Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recommended in this user’s manual to maximize the life of your unit. Se
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Chapter 1 : Introduction 2 - Elo Entuitive Touchmonitor CRT Desktop User Guide
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Unpacking Your Touchmonitor Chapter 2 Installation and Setup This chapter discusses how to install your CRT touchmonitor and how to install Elo TouchSystems driver software. Unpacking Your Touchmonitor Check that the following 7 items are present and in good condition: Monitor power cable CRT Display with attached Base Video Cable Elo QuickStart OR CD Software User Guide USB touchscreen cable Serial touchscreen cable User’s Guide, Quick Start Guide, and TouchTools CD-ROM Elo Entuitive Touchmoni
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Chapter 2 : Installation and Setup Getting Started Installing the Base Carefully turn the touchmonitor upside-down. Place the base against the bottom of the monitor so that the base fasteners are aligned with appropriate slots. Push the base towards the front of the monitor until the latch locks into position. Carefully turn the touchmonitor right-side up. 4 - Elo Entuitive Touchmonitor CRT Desktop User Guide
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Getting Started Selecting a Suitable Location Place the monitor at least 12 inches from other electrical or heat-emitting equipment and allow at least 4 inches on each side for ventilation. Place the monitor in a position where no light shines or is reflected directly on the screen. To reduce eye strain, avoid installing the display unit against a bright background such as a window. Position the monitor so the top of the screen is no higher than eye level. Position the monitor directl
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Chapter 2 : Installation and Setup Connecting Your Touchmonitor Your touchmonitor comes with one of the following touchscreen con- nector cables: Serial (RS-232) or USB cable (for Windows 98 and Win- dows 2000 systems only). IMPORTANT: Before connecting the cables to your touchmonitor and PC, be sure that the computer and touchmonitor are turned off. 1. Connect the video cable to the video connector on your PC. Secure the cable to your PC by turning the screws on the con- nector. Tethered vide
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Connecting Your Touchmonitor 2. Connect the power cable to the AC connector on your touch- monitor. To protect your equipment against risk of damage from electrical surges in the power line, plug the touchmonitor’s power cord into a surge protector, and then connect the surge protector to a grounded (three-pronged) AC electrical outlet. Power cable Tethered video cable Elo Entuitive Touchmonitor CRT Desktop User Guide - 7
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Chapter 2 : Installation and Setup 3. Connect the touchscreen cable. Determine if you have RS-232 or USB. Connect one end to the appropriate port on the back of your PC. Connect the other end of the cable to the touchscreen connector on your touchmonitor. The touchscreen cable connec- tors should fit snugly into the connectors on your touchmonitor and PC. Power cable Tethered video cable Serial touchscreen cable OR Power cable Tethered video cable USB touchscreen cable 8 - Elo Entuitive To
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Connecting Your Touchmonitor 4. Power on your monitor using the Soft power switch and check that the power LED is on, then power on your PC. If not, repeat steps 2, 3, and 4, or refer to Chapter 4, Troubleshooting. Power LED Soft Power Switch 5. After a brief pause the picture should appear. If necessary, adjust the front panel controls according to your personal preference (see Chapter 3). 6. Insert the Elo TouchTools CD-ROM in your computer’s CD- ROM drive to install the appropriate touchsc
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Chapter 2 : Installation and Setup Installing the Driver Software Elo TouchSystems provides driver software that allows your touchmoni- tor to work with your computer. Drivers are located on the enclosed CD- ROM for the following operating systems: Windows 2000 Windows 98 Windows 95 Windows NT 4.0 Additional drivers and driver information for other operating systems (including MS DOS, Windows 3.x, OS/2, Macintosh and Linux) are available on the Elo TouchSystems web site at www.elotouch.c
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Installing the Driver Software 2. Click the Browse button to locate the EloCd.exe program on the CD-ROM. 3. Click Open, then OK to run EloCd.exe. 4. Follow the directions on the screen to complete the driver setup for your version of Windows. Installing the USB Touch Driver for Windows 2000 and Windows 98 1. Insert the Elo CD-ROM in your computer’s CD-ROM drive. If Windows 98 or Windows 2000 starts the Add New Hardware Wizard: 2. Choose Next. Select “Search for the best driver for your de
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Chapter 2 : Installation and Setup 2. Click the Browse button to locate the EloCd.exe program on the CD-ROM. 3. Click Open, then OK to run EloCd.exe. 4. Follow the directions on the screen to complete the driver setup for your version of Windows. 12 - Elo Entuitive Touchmonitor CRT Desktop User Guide
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About Touchmonitor Adjustments Chapter 3 Operation About Touchmonitor Adjustments By design, your Elo Entuitive touchmonitor should not require any adjustments. The factory settings will give you optimum video results with most standard PC video display adapters. However, after connecting your touchmonitor you can further optimize the settings to meet your requirements by following the directions in this chapter. All adjustments you make to the controls are automatically memorized, so you do not
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Chapter 3 : Operation Touchmonitor Controls You can adjust the screen display by using the buttons located below the screen. Using the On Screen Display (OSD) 1. Push the MENU button to access the OSD. The resolution and frequency are displayed at the top of the menu for your informa- tion. 2. Push the or button to choose the item you want to adjust. The selected item is highlighted. 3. Push the SELECT button to adjust the highlighted item. 4. Push the or button to
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Touchmonitor Controls 6. The display unit automatically saves the new settings in 3 to 4 seconds after your last adjustments and the menu disappears. You can also push the MENU button to make the menu disap- pear. Brightness Use the button to select the brightness adjustment. Adjust with or button. Contrast Use the button to select the brightness adjustment. Adjust with or button. Elo Entuitive Touchmonitor
