Elo TouchSystems Entuitive ET1546L-XXWA-X Series User manual

Elo Entuitive Touchmonitor
User Guide
15"LCD Rear Mount Touchmonitor
ET1546L-XXWA-X Series
Revision B
P/N 008593
Elo TouchSystems, Inc.
1-800-ELOTOUCH
www.elotouch.com

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Disclaimer
The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Elo TouchSystems makes no
representations or warranties with respect to the contents hereof, and specifically disclaims any
implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Elo TouchSystems reserves
the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof
without obligation of Elo TouchSystems to notify any person of such revisions or changes.
Trademark Acknowledgments
IntelliTouch, SecureTouch, AccuTouch, Entuitive, and MonitorMouse are trademarks of Elo
TouchSystems, Inc.
Other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their
respective companies. Elo TouchSystems claims no interest in trademarks other than its own.

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Chapter 1
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
About the Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Chapter 2
Unpacking Your Touchmonitor. . . . . . . . . . . 3
Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Main Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Rear View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Bottom View/Side View . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Attaching the L-Brackets . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Touch Interface Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Serial Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Connecting the Video Cable . . . . . . . . 8
Connecting the Serial Touchscreen Cable . 9
Connect the Remote OSD Cable . . . . . 10
Connecting the Power Cable . . . . . . . 11
USB Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Connecting the Video Cable . . . . . . . 13
Connecting the USB Touchscreen Cable . 14
Connecting the Remote OSD Cable . . . 15
Connecting the Power Cable . . . . . . . 16
Optimizing the LCD Display . . . . . . . . . . . 17
VESA Mount on Your Touchmonitor . . . . . . . 17
Installing the Driver Software . . . . . . . . . . 18
Installing the Serial Touch Driver for Windows
XP, Windows 2000, Me, 95/98 and NT 4.0 . 19
Installing the Serial Touch Driver for MS-DOS
and
Windows 3.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Installing the USB Touch Driver . . . . . . . 21
Installing the USB Touch Driver for Windows
98 and Windows 2000 . . . . . . . . . . 21
Chapter 3
About Touchmonitor Adjustments . . . . . . . . 23
Using the On-Screen Display Menus . . . . . . 23
OSD Menu Function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Chapter 4
Solutions to Common Problems. . . . . . . . . 27
Appendix A
Appendix B
Care and Handling of Your Touchmonitor . . . . 32
Appendix C
Compatibility Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Touchmonitor Specifications ET1546L . . . . . 34
15" LCD Touchmonitor Dimensions . . . . . . . 36
ET1546L . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Cut Out Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
ET1546L Rear Mount Plate Cut Out . . . 38
Vertical Attachment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Horizontal Attachment . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Without Brackets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Index 47
Table of Contents

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CHAPTER
C HAPTER 1 I NTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of an Elo TouchSystems Entuitive LCD
touchmonitor. Your new high-resolution 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.
Precautions
Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recommended in this
user’s manual to maximize the life of your unit. See Appendix B for more
information on touchmonitor safety.
About the Product
Your LCD Kiosk Touchmonitor is a 15.0” XGA TFT color display with the
following features:
• Direct analog RGB input
• 15.0” diagonal screen size
• 16.2 million displayable colors
• 1024 x 768 resolution
• XGA/ SVGA/ VGA/ VESA/ Mac/ NEC PC-98 compatible
• 31.5~60.2kHz horizontal scan
• 56.3~75Hz refresh rate

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• Auto adjustment capability
• High quality full screen re-scaling
• Multilingual OSD menus: English, French, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, German,
Swedish, Finnish, Danish and Portuguese
• VESA flat panel monitor physical mounting interface (75mm)
• For full Product Specifications refer to Appendix C.

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CHAPTER
C HAPTER 2 I NSTALLATION AND S ETUP
Unpacking Your Touchmonitor
Check that the following 9 items are present and in good condition:
Video cable
OSD remote
Monitor power cable (US/Canada)
European monitor power cable
Mounting L brackets (2)
Serial touchscreen
USB touchscreen
OR
cable
cable
CD and Quick Install
Guide

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Product Overview
Main Unit
Rear View
75.0
[2.95]
75.0
[2.95]
LCD Display
Detachable mounting L-brackets

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Bottom View/Side View
Power Connector
Video Cable (analog) connector
Remote OSD connector
Touch interface connector
(serial or USB)
Power switch

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Attaching the L-Brackets
Depending on your mounting scheme, use the L-brackets or the VESA 75mm
standard holes located on the back of the kiosk monitor. See page 15 for VESA
mounting information.
N OTE : You will need a screwdriver to attach the L-brackets.
Your kiosk touchmonitor comes with a mounting bracket (C-bracket) attached
at the back. Included are two L-brackets (and four screws) that attach to both
ends of the C-bracket for additional mounting options.
To attach the L-brackets:
1Lay the monitor face down.
2Place the long end of the L-bracket against the end of the mounting
C-bracket. Line up the two holes of the L-bracket with the two holes of the
C-bracket. See the illustration below.
3Place two screws in the holes and with the screwdriver, screw them in to
secure the bracket.
4Repeat steps 2 and 3 to attach the other L-bracket to the other side of the
mounting bracket.
C-bracket
L-bracket

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Touch Interface Connection
N OTE : Your interface cables may have been pre-connected to your monitor at the factory.
Your touchmonitor comes with one of the following touchscreen connector
cables: Serial (RS-232) cable or USB cable (For Windows 98 or Windows
2000 computers only.)
To setup this display, please refer to the following figures and procedures:
Serial Connection
The following illustrations guide you step by step in connecting your
touchmonitor using a serial cable connection.
Before connecting the cables to your touchmonitor and PC, be sure that the computer
and the touchmonitor are turned off.
Connections on underside
OSD Remote
Serial touchscreen
cable
Power
Remote OSD
connector
Monitor power cable
(US/Canada)
European monitor
power cable
Video cable
Female
video
connector
Female serial
touchscreen
connector
Power
Switch

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Connecting the Video Cable
• Connect the 15-pin video cable to the video port on your PC.
• Connect the other end of the video cable to the video connector on your
touchmonitor.
• Secure the cable to your touchmonitor and PC by turning the screws on the
connector clockwise.
Video
cable
Connections on underside
Female 15-pin
video
connector
Video
port

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Connecting the Serial Touchscreen Cable
• Connect the female end of the serial (RS-232) cable to the serial port on the
back of your PC.
• Connect the male end of the cable to the serial touchscreen connector on your
touchmonitor.
• Secure the cable to your touchmonitor and PC by turning the screws on the
connector.
Connections on underside
Serial
touchscreen
cable
Serial
touchscreen
cable

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Connect the Remote OSD Cable
• Connect the 6 pin DIN cable to the OSD Remote port on your touchmonitor.
Connections on underside
remote
OSD
port
Video
cable
Video
port
Ferrite bead

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Connecting the Power Cable
Depending on where you live, you will use either the European or US/Canadian
power cable.
• Connect the female end of the power cable into the power port on the
touchmonitor.
N OTE : 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 on your PC then your touchmonitor. After a brief pause the picture
should appear.
Connections on underside
Power Cable
Power cable

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USB Connection
N OTE : A USB connection can only be used if your PC is running Windows 98 or Windows 2000.
The following illustrations guide you step by step in connecting your
touchmonitor using a USB cable connection.
Before connecting the cables to your touchmonitor and PC, be sure that the computer
and the touchmonitor are turned off.
Connections on underside
OSD Remote
Power
Remote OSD
connector
Monitor power cable
(US/Canada)
European monitor
power cable
Video cable
Female
video
connector
USB
touchscreen
connector
Power
Switch
USB touchscreen
cable

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Connecting the Video Cable
• Connect the 15-pin video cable to the video port on your PC.
• Connect the other end of the video cable to the video connector on your
touchmonitor.
• Secure the cable to your touchmonitor and PC by turning the screws on the
connector clockwise.
Video
cable
Connections on underside
Female 15-pin
video
connector
Video
port

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Connecting the USB Touchscreen Cable
• Connect the USB touchscreen cable to the USB touchscreen connector on the
touchmonitor.
• Connect the other end of the USB cable to your PC.
• The touchscreen cable connectors should fit snugly into the connectors on
your touchmonitor and PC.
Connections on underside
USB touchscreen
cable
USB
touchscreen
cable

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Connecting the Remote OSD Cable
• Connect the 6 pin DIN cable to the OSD Remote port on your touchmonitor.
Connections on underside
remote
OSD
port