3M M1500SS MicroTouch User manual

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3M™ MicroTouch™ Display M1500SS User Guide
3M™ MicroTouch™ Display M1500SS User Guide..........................................................................................................................1
3M™ MicroTouch™ дисплей M1500SS Ръководство за потребителя .......................................................................................25
Korisnički priručnik za zaslon M1500SS 3M™ MicroTouch™.........................................................................................................49
3M™ MicroTouch™ displej M1500SS Uživatelská příručka ...........................................................................................................73
3M™ MicroTouch™ skærm M1500SS Brugervejledning................................................................................................................97
3M™ MicroTouch™ Display M1500SS Gebruikersgids................................................................................................................121
3M™ MicroTouch™ ekraani M1500SS kasutusjuhised ................................................................................................................145
3M™ MicroTouch™ -näytön M1500SS käyttöohje .......................................................................................................................169
Guide de l'utilisateur de l'écran MicroTouch™ M1500SS 3M™....................................................................................................193
Bedienungsanleitung 3M™ MicroTouch™ Display M1500SS ......................................................................................................217
Οδηγός χρήστη για την οθόνη αφής 3M™ MicroTouch™ M1500SS............................................................................................241
A 3M™ MicroTouch™ M1500SS kijelző felhasználói útmutatója..................................................................................................267
Guida rapida all'uso del display MicroTouch™ M1500SS 3M™...................................................................................................291
3M™ MicroTouch™ displeja M1500SS lietotāja rokasgrāmata ....................................................................................................315
„3M™ MicroTouch™“ ekrano M1500SS naudojimo vadovas......................................................................................................339
Gwida għall-Utent għal 3M™ MicroTouch™ Display M1500SS....................................................................................................363
Ekran 3M™ MicroTouch™ M1500SS Podręcznik użytkownika....................................................................................................387
Guia do Utilizador do Ecrã MicroTouch™ M1500SS da 3M™......................................................................................................411
Ghid de utilizare a afişajului 3M™ MicroTouch™ M1500SS.........................................................................................................435
3M™ MicroTouch™ Displej M1500SS Príručka používateľa........................................................................................................459
Priročnik za uporabo zaslona 3M™ MicroTouch™ M1500SS ......................................................................................................483
Pantalla 3M™ MicroTouch™ M1500SS Guía del Usuario............................................................................................................507
3M™ MicroTouch™ Bruksanvisning för display M1500SS...........................................................................................................531

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Document #19-258 Rev AJ
3M™MicroTouch™
Display M1500SS
User Guide
Please read, understand and follow all safety information contained in
the Quick Start Guide found at www.3M.co.uk/TouchUserGuides prior
to the use of this device. Retain the Quick Start Guide for future
reference.

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Contents
Important Notes.........................................................................................................3
Service and Repair Indicators ...................................................................................3
3M Touch Systems Support Services........................................................................4
Contact 3M Touch Systems ......................................................................................4
Chapter 1
Setting Up Your M1500SS Display
System Requirements................................................................................................5
Unpacking Your Touch Display................................................................................5
Arm Mounting Option...............................................................................................6
Countertop Base Mounting Option ...........................................................................7
Access to the Video Controls....................................................................................8
Adjusting the Viewing Angle....................................................................................8
Installing the Video Card and Video Driver .............................................................9
Configuring the Display Settings..............................................................................9
Multimedia Features..................................................................................................9
Optional Card Reader Bracket ................................................................................10
Supported MagStripe Readers.................................................................................10
Connecting the Display...........................................................................................11
Cable Management System.....................................................................................12
Testing the M1500SS Display.................................................................................13
Installing Touch Software.......................................................................................14
Chapter 2
Video Display Options
Adjusting the M1500SS Video Display..................................................................15
Chapter 3
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Maintaining Your Touch Display ...........................................................................19
Touch Sensor Care and Cleaning............................................................................19
Display Installation Problems .................................................................................20
Troubleshooting the Touch Sensor .........................................................................20
Regulatory Agency Approvals................................................................................21
CE Conformity for Europe......................................................................................22

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Intended Use
The 3M™ Touch Systems Touch Displays are designed for touch input and tested to
replace an existing display. These displays are intended for professional installation and
use in an indoor environment. They are not designed or tested for use in hazardous
locations. Use in any other application has not been evaluated by 3M and may lead to
an unsafe condition.
Important Notes
Plug power cord into appropriate power source.
Plug power cord into a grounded receptacle.
When unplugging power supply cord, pull on plug not cord.
Do not connect or disconnect this product during an electrical storm.
Install the display in a well-ventilated area. Always maintain adequate ventilation to
protect the display from overheating and to ensure reliable and continued operation.
Do not expose this display to heat. Passive heat may cause damage to the case and
other parts.
Do not install this display in areas where extreme vibrations may be generated. For
example, nearby manufacturing equipment may produce strong vibrations. The
vibrations may cause the display to exhibit picture discoloration or poor video
quality.
Ensure that metal does not contact the touch sensor.
To avoid ergonomic concerns:
Do not install the display in a manner or location with awkward accessibility.
Extended use may result in muscle, tendon, or fixed posture strains. It is
recommended you take periodic breaks from continuous use.
Service and Repair Indicators
Do not attempt to service this unit yourself. Removing the display cover may expose
you to dangerous voltage or other risks and will void the warranty.
Unplug the display from the power outlet and refer servicing to qualified service
personnel in the event that:
Liquid is spilled into the product or the product is exposed to rain or water.
The product does not operate properly when operating instructions are followed.
The product has been dropped or the case has been damaged.
The product shows a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service.
The power cable or plug is damaged or frayed.

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3M Touch Systems Support Services
Visit the 3M Touch Systems website at http://www.3m.com/touch/ to download MT 7
software, drivers and obtain technical documentation.
Hot Line: 978-659-9200
Fax: [phone]
Toll Free: 1-866-407-6666 (Option 3)
Email: [e-mail]
Contact 3M Touch Systems
Contact information for all offices can be found at: http://www.3m.com/touch/

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CHAPTER 1
Setting Up Your M1500SS Display
System Requirements
The M1500SS Display requires a personal computer (PC).
The requirements for your PC are as follows:
Your PC must have an available RS-232 serial communication (COM) port or USB
port. You connect the touch sensor to this port.
Your PC must have a video card and video driver already installed for the display. If
you need to install a video card or a video driver, refer to your computer
documentation for instructions.
Your PC must have a unique interrupt request (IRQ) available to the touch sensor
COM port. The touch sensor cannot share an IRQ with another device.
When choosing your workspace, select a sturdy, level surface. Also, make sure you can
easily access the back of the touch display and the computer. Easy access helps ensure a
smooth setup of the touch display.
Note: Before setting up your M1500SS Display, refer to the Important Safety
Information section at the beginning of this document.
Unpacking Your Touch Display
Carefully unpack the carton and inspect the contents. Your M1500SS Display includes
the following cables as well as a touch software CD.

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Figure 2 Cables Included with Your M1500SS
15-pin video cable
9-pin RS-232 serial communication
cable (if applicable)
AC/DC power supply
(12V DC output)
AC power cable
USB Cable (if applicable)
Multimedia audio cables
Arm Mounting Option
The unit has a 75 mm VESA mounting pattern on the back to allow for arm mount
capability. Follow the manufacturer's instructions included with the mounting device to
properly attach your display.
In order to arm-mount the M1500SS Display, you will need to remove the display head
from the stand and yoke.

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Figure 3 Disassembling the Yoke & Base for Arm Mounting
Countertop Base Mounting Option
Keyhole slots in the bottom of the base plate enable you to secure the unit to a desktop or
countertop. Use standard screws in the desktop or countertop and then slide the base
plate on for a secure fit.
Note: A full size template has been included in the back of this manual for your
convenience.
Figure 4 Keyhole Mounting Slots
Step 1 -- Unlock the yoke. With the unit laying face
down safely and securely on a nonabrasive surface,
remove the two screws connecting the top of the yoke.
Lift yoke and pull down to disengage tabs to remove.
Step 2 -- Remove the bottom two screws holding the
hinge cover in place. Remove the small hinge cover.
Step 3 -- Remove the inner four screws holding the
base to the display and gently remove the base.

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Access to the Video Controls
The controls for adjusting the video display are located on the front of the M1500SS
Display.
Figure 5 Video Display Controls
Adjusting the Viewing Angle
Turn the positive locking mechanism adjustment knob one quarter turn (horizontal to
vertical) to loosen. Adjust the M1500SS Display by pushing on the top front of the
display, then turn the adjustment knob a 1/4 turn back to lock in place.
Figure 6 Viewing Angle Adjustable from 0 up to 60 degrees
Note: When the adjustment knob is horizontal it is locked; when it is in the vertical
position it is unlocked.
Always maintain adequate ventilation to protect the display from overheating and to
ensure reliable and continued operation.
SELECT
◄/Left
►/Right
LED
Microphone
MENU

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Installing the Video Card and Video Driver
Before you can connect your touch display, make sure your computer has a video card
and driver already installed for the display.
Supported Video Display Modes and Refresh Rates
Your video card should support one of the display modes specified in Table 1. If you
select an unsupported video mode, the display may stop working or display
unsatisfactory picture quality.
Table 1. Applicable Display Mode and Refresh Rate
Display Mode
Refresh Rate
VGA (640 x 480)
60
72
75
US Text (720 x 400)
70
SVGA (800 x 600)
56 Hz
60
72
75
XGA (1024 x 768)
60
70
75
Configuring the Display Settings
The ideal settings for this display are as follows:
Display mode (also called desktop area or video resolution) 1024 x 768
Refresh rate (also called vertical scan rate or vertical sync) 60 Hz
Color depth (also called color palette or number of colors) at least 16-bit (high color)
Multimedia Features
The M1500SS Display comes with multimedia features built-in. It has a microphone and
speakers built into the back of the display bezel and includes multimedia cables.
Figure 7 Multimedia Cables

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Optional Card Reader Bracket
The M1500SS Display is available with an optional card reader bracket (and (2) M3
screws) that supports IDTech and MagTech brand electronic card readers.
Supported MagStripe Readers
At the time of publication, the following “mini” magnetic card readers have been tested
to fit the 3M Touch Systems optional card reader bracket. Consult your card reader sales
representative for model numbers not listed here.
Table 2. Supported MagStripe Readers
ID Tech
MagTek
all MiniMag™ readers
all "mini" sized readers
IDT 3331-02U
IDT 3321-33
2180201
IDT 3331-12U
IDT 3321-33PP
2180202
IDT 3331-23U
IDT 3331-02
2180203
IDT 3331-33U
IDT 3331-12
2180204
IDT 3321-02
IDT 3331-23
2180205
IDT 3321-02PP
IDT 3331-33
2180206
IDT 3321-12
IDT3301-02
21040103
IDT 3321-12PP
IDT3301-12
21040104
IDT 3321-23
IDT3301-23
IDT 3321-23PP
IDT3301-33
Figure 8 Card Reader Mounting and Cable Management

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Connecting the Display
To connect the M1500SS Display:
1. Turn off your computer. You should always turn off the computer before connecting
or disconnecting any device.
2. Connect one end of the video cable to the video connector on the display. Connect
the other end to the video card in your computer.
3. Connect one end of the touch sensor cable (either serial or USB) to the display.
Connect the other end to an available port on the back of your computer. If you are
using a USB connection, make sure you have installed the Touch Software drivers
prior to connecting the touch sensor cable.
4. Plug the AC/DC power supply into the M1500SS Display. Be sure to use the power
supply included with the display.
Figure 9 Identifying Your Display Connections
5. Connect the power cable to the AC/DC supply. Connect the other end to the
appropriate AC outlet.
Figure 10 Connecting the M1500SS Cables to your Computer
Video Connection
Power
Microphone out
Touch Sensor
Line In

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You should be sure all cable connections are secure -- tighten all cable screws. Shaking
and vibration may dislodge cables that are improperly connected.
Route all wiring and cabling away from heat sources and sharp metal edges to avoid
damage. Also, keep the touch sensor cable away from sources of electromagnetic and
radio frequency interference.
Cable Management System
Figure 11 Removing the Cable Management Cover
To remove the cable management cover follow steps below:
1. Push in and lift up on each of the two tabs located on the left and right sides of the
cover. This action will release the cover tabs from the base.
Figure 12 Cable Management Cover Tabs
2. Slide the cover back towards you to remove.

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Figure 13 Sliding Cable Management Cover Off Base
Testing the M1500SS Display
Note: The M1500SS Display has a power status light located on the front of the bezel.
To test that the display is working properly:
1. Turn on your computer.
2. Make sure the video image is displayed. If it is not, turn on your display. Check to
see that the LED on the front bezel is green –orange indicates power but no signal.
3. Make sure the video image is centered within the screen area. Use the display
controls to adjust the image, if necessary.
Perform an Auto Config first, then if you wish you can adjust the horizontal and vertical
position, contrast, and brightness to better suit your video card and your personal
preference. Refer to Chapter 3 for more information on using the on-screen menu to
adjust the video display.
Power switch
Volume
Head Phones
Microphone in

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Installing Touch Software
A MicroTouch™ MT 7 driver is required to operate your M1500SS Display. To enhance
your touch experience, refer to the MT7 Software User Guide for complete instructions.
These drivers and relevant technical documentation can be found on the enclosed 3M
Touch Solutions CD (31197) and are also available for download from our website at
www.3m.com/touch.

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CHAPTER 2
Video Display Options
Adjusting the M1500SS Video Display
Your M1500SS Display has four controls to adjust the video display.
MENU –Shows or hides the menu.
SELECT -- Highlights the current menu option or saves the current setting. Press ►
or ◄to change the value.
◄/Left -- Enables you to scroll backwards through items on the menu -- decrease the
value of selected option or move to the previous menu item.
►/Right -- Enables you to scroll forward through items on the menu -- increase the
value of selected option or move to the next menu item.
Pressing MENU will pull up the On Screen Display (OSD) menu, as shown below.
Figure 14 M1500SS Main Menu Options
Bright Contrast Color Position Image Misc
Auto Config
To perform an Auto Config, press the ◄/left arrow key once then press SELECT.
Auto
config

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Brightness
Selecting the Brightness option will allow you to adjust the brightness of the display.
Adjust the brightness using the ◄/left and ►/right arrow buttons, and press SELECT to
confirm the new setting.
Contrast
Selecting the Contrast option will allow you to adjust the contrast of the display. Adjust
the contrast using the ◄/left and ►/right arrow buttons, and press SELECT to confirm
the new setting.
Color
When you choose the Color option from the OSD, this will bring up a sub-menu that
allows you to adjust the RGB or Black Level color balance for your display. Use the
◄/left and ►/right arrow buttons to scroll through the color menu.
You can also use the Auto Contrast feature to automatically adjust the color and contrast
of your display.

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Position
You can use the Position option to center the image on the display manually. Use the
◄/left and ►/right arrow buttons to scroll through the position menu.
H-Position is used to adjust the horizontal image position manually.
V-Position is used to adjust the vertical image position manually.
Image
Use the ◄/left and ►/right arrow buttons to scroll through the image menu.
Phase: If the phase of your display is not fine-tuned, you may observe unstable
horizontal noise lines and cross-talk stretching from the edge of small windows on your
display.
Clock: If the clock setting of your image is not fine-tuned, you may observe periodic
vertical bars of video noise on your image. These bars of noise are usually adjusted out
when an Auto Configuration is performed. If the bars of noise are still present, this
setting can be adjusted manually.
Miscellaneous Menu

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The Miscellaneous Menu contains three options: Reset, OSD Position, and System info.
Reset is used to reload all factory default parameters.
OSD position is used to setup the OSD menu position –horizontal and vertical
position is adjusted separately.
System Info is used to provide detailed information regarding the current input
resolution/frequencies and firmware version.
Note: After 45 seconds of inactivity, the OSD will timeout without saving any new
settings.
Lock Out Feature
To restrict users from inadvertently making changes, follow this simple procedure.
Repeat the procedure to restore access.
1. Press SELECT and then press the ◄/left arrow key. Hold both keys for 10 seconds.
DO NOT RELEASE.
2. Then press the ►/right arrow key and hold all three keys together for an additional
10 seconds.