Elo TouchSystems B1ET-1215L User manual

Touchmonitor User Guide
1215L 12¨ LCD Desktop Touchmonitor
1000 Series

User Guide
12"LCD Desktop
ET1215L Series
Revision B
P/N E378269

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IntelliTouch, SecureTouch,AccuTouch, and MonitorMouse are trademarks of Elo TouchSystems.
Other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their
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Table of Contents
Chapter1 Regulatory Information 33
Introduction 7 Warranty 37
Product Description ...................................................7
Precautions ................................................................7 Index 39
Chapter2
Installation and Setup .................................... 9
Unpacking Your Touchmonitor...................................9
Product Overview ......................................................10
Main Unit ..............................................................10
Rear View ............................................................10
Touch Interface Connection .......................................11
Installing the Driver Software .....................................12
Installing the Serial Touch Driver .........................13
Installing the Serial Touch Driver for Windows
XP, Windows 2000, Me, 95/98 and NT 4.0 .....13
Installing the Serial Touch Driver for MS-DOS
and Windows 3.1..................................................14
Installing the USB Touch Driver...........................15
Installing the USB Touch Driver for Windows
XP, Windows 2000, Me, 95/98 and NT 4.0 .....15
Chapter3
Operation 17
About Touchmonitor Adjustments ..............................17
Front Panel Controls ............................................18
Controls and Adjustment ............................................19
OSD Menu Functions ..........................................19
OSD Control Options ...........................................20
Preset Modes.......................................................21
Power Management System ................................22
Display Angle .............................................................22
Chapter4
Troubleshooting 23
Solutions to Common Problems .................................23
AppendixA.................................................... 25
AppendixB
Care and Handling of Your Touchmonitor ..................28
AppendixC
Touchmonitor Specifications ......................................30
AccuTouch Touchscreen Specifications .............31
12" LCD Touchmonitor (ET1215L-XXWA-1-G)
Dimensions .........................................................32
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INTRODUCTION
Product Description
Your new touchmonitor combines the reliable performance of touch technology with the latest
advances in LCDdisplay design.This combination of features creates a natural flow of information
between a user and your touchmonitor.
This LCD monitor incorporates 12” color active matrix thin-film-transistor (TFT) liquid crystal
display to provide superior display performance.Amaximum resolution of SVGA800x600 is ideal
for displaying graphics and images. Other outstanding designs that enhance this LCDmonitor’s
performance are Plug & Play compatibility, and OSD(On ScreenDisplay) controls.
NOTE Some monitors do not have the touchscreen capability.
Precautions
Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recommended in this user’s manual to
maximize the life of your unit. SeeAppendix B for more information on touchmonitor safety.
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About the Product
Your LCDDesktop Touchmonitor is a 12” SVGATFT color display with the following features:
• The internal microprocessor digitally controls auto-scanning. For horizontal scan frequencies
between 31.5 KHz and 48 KHz, and vertical scan frequencies between 56.3 Hz and 75.0 Hz. In
each frequency mode, the microprocessor-based circuitry allows the monitor to function at the
precision-of a fixed frequency.
• High contrast colorTFT LCDdisplay support resolution up to SVGA800x600. Compatible with
VGA, SVGA(non-interlaced) and most Macintosh compatible color video cards.
• Power management system conforms to VESADPMS standard.
• SupportsDDC1/2B for Plug & Play compatibility.
• Advanced OSDcontrol for picture quality adjustment.
• Detachable stand for wall-mounting application.
• Optional touch screen function.
For full Product Specifications refer toAppendix C.
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INSTALLATION AND SETUP
This chapter discusses how to install your LCDtouchmonitor and how to install the driver software.
Unpacking Your Touchmonitor
Check that the following 8 items are present and in good condition:
LCD monitor VGAcable USB cable
Serial Cable European power cable Power cable US/Canada
CDand Quick InstallGuide
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Elo QuickStart
CD
Software

Touch Interface Connection
Note: Before connecting the cables to your touchmonitor and PC, be sure that the computer
and touchmonitor are turned off.
1. Connect one end of the power cord to the monitor and the other end to the outlet.
2. Connect one end of either the touchscreen serial(RS232) cable or the touch screen USB cable
(but not both) to the rear side of the computer and the other end to the LCDmonitor. Tighten by
turning the two thumb screws clockwise to ensure proper grounding(optional module USB cable
does not have thumb screws)
3. Connect one end of the video cable to the rear side of computer and the other to the LCDmonitor.
Tighten by turning the two thumb screws clockwise to ensure proper grounding.
4. Press the power button on the front panel to turn the monitor power on.
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Product Overview
Main Unit
Rear View
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Installing the Driver Software
Elo TouchSystems provides driver software that allows your touchmonitor to work with your
computer.Drivers are located on the enclosed CD-ROM for the following operating systems:
• WindowsXP
• Windows 2000
• Windows Me
• Windows 98
• Windows 95
• WindowsNT4.0
Additional drivers and driver information for other operating systems are available on the Elo
TouchSystems web site at www.elotouch.com.
Your Elo touchmonitor is plug-and-play compliant. Information on the video capabilities of your
touchmonitor is sent to your video display adapter when Windows starts. If Windows detects your
touchmonitor, follow the instructions on the screen to install a generic plug-and-play monitor.
Refer to the appropriate following section for driver installation instructions.
Depending upon whether you connected the serial communication cable or the USB
communication cable, you should install only the serial driver or the USB driver.
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