Elo TouchSystems ET 1725C Series User manual

Elo Entuitive Touchmonitor
User Guide
For 15" and 17" CRT iTouch and AccuTouch
Series Touchmonitors
ETXX25C/26C-4XXWE-3 Series Models
ETXX25C/26C-7XXWE-1 Series Models
Revision B
P/N 008553
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
iTouch, 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
Introduction 1
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
About the Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Chapter 2
Installation and Setup 3
Unpacking Your Touchmonitor. . . . . . . . . . . 3
Installing the Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Uninstalling the Base. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Selecting a Suitable Location . . . . . . . . . 5
Connecting Your Touchmonitor . . . . . . . . . . 6
Installing the Driver Software . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Installing the Serial Touch Driver for Windows
XP, Windows 2000, Me, 95/98 and NT 4.0 . 10
Installing the Touch Driver for MS-DOS and
Windows 3.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Chapter 3
Operation 13
About Touchmonitor Adjustments . . . . . . . . 13
Touchmonitor Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Using the On Screen Display (OSD) . . . . . 14
Locking/Unlocking the OSD Functions . . . . 15
OSD Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Chapter 4
Troubleshooting 21
Appendix A
Touch Technology 23
Touchscreens: An Overview. . . . . . . . . . . 23
iTouch Touchscreens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Appendix B
Touchmonitor Safety 25
Care and Handling of Your Touchmonitor . . . . 26
Appendix C
Technical Specifications 27
Touchmonitor Specifications . . . . . . . . . . 27
Signal PINOUT for 15" and 17" Monitors . . 31
Power Consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Preset Timing Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Regulatory Information 35
Warranty 37
Index 39
Table of Contents

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C HAPTER 1 I NTRODUCTION
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. See Appendix B for more
information on touchmonitor safety.
About the Product
Your CRT touchmonitor is a color display with the following features:
• 14-inch viewable image 0.28mm dot pitch CDT for 15" and 15.9-inch
viewable image 0.27mm dot pitch CDT for 17".
• Supports a wide range of screen refresh rates with flicker-free picture quality.
• Plug and Play functionality automatically adjusts the monitor to its optimum
performance.
• VESA DPMS (Display Power Management Signaling).
• VESA DDC1/2B compatibility.
• Patented touch technology from Elo TouchSystems.
• RS-232 or USB touch interface.

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C HAPTER 2 I NSTALLATION AND S ETUP
This chapter discusses how to install your CRT touchmonitor and how to install
Elo TouchSystems driver software.
Unpacking Your Touchmonitor
Check that the following 8 items are present and in good condition:
Base
USA power cable
Serial cable
VGA cable European power cable
USB cable
OR
CD (with e-manual)
and Quick Installation
Guide

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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 you hear a “click” and
the latch locks into position.
• Carefully turn the touchmonitor right-side up.