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3M Touch Systems, Inc. Proprietary Information 

 

3M

 MicroTouch

 

Display M1500SS  

User Guide 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Read and understand all safety information 

contained in this document before using this product. 

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Summary of Contents for 41-81368-505 - MicroTouch M150 - 15" LCD Monitor

Page 1: ...3M Touch Systems Inc Proprietary Information 3M MicroTouch Display M1500SS User Guide Read and understand all safety information contained in this document before using this product 3 ...

Page 2: ...arranted 3M Touch Systems Inc products and software are not specifically designed for use in medical devices as defined by United States federal law 3M Touch Systems Inc products and software should not be used in such applications without 3M Touch Systems Inc express written consent User should contact its sales representative if User s opportunity involves a medical device application IMPORTANT ...

Page 3: ...ing Up Your M1500SS Display System Requirements 11 Unpacking Your Touch Display 12 Arm Mounting Option 12 Countertop Base Mounting Option 13 Access to the Video Controls 14 Adjusting the Viewing Angle 14 Installing the Video Card and Video Driver 15 Configuring the Display Settings 15 Multimedia Features 16 Optional Card Reader Bracket 16 Supported MagStripe Readers 16 Connecting the Display 18 Ca...

Page 4: ...ary Information Chapter 4 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Maintaining Your Touch Display 29 Touch Sensor Care and Cleaning 29 Display Installation Problems 30 Troubleshooting the Touch Sensor 31 Power Management 31 Regulatory Agency Approvals 32 CE Conformity for Europe 33 ...

Page 5: ...n Read and understand all safety information before using this product Follow all instructions marked on the product and described in this document Pay close attention to the following installation warnings and safety precautions Intended Use The M1500SS Display was designed for touch input and tested to replace an existing display These displays are intended for indoor use only and are not design...

Page 6: ...uipment and should be easily accessible Use a power cable that is properly grounded Always use the appropriate AC cord certified for the individual country Some examples are listed below USA UL SwitzerlandSEV Canada CSA Britain BASE BS Germany VDE Japan Electric Appliance Control Act Do not service the Display o There are no user serviceable parts inside o Refer all servicing to qualified service ...

Page 7: ...hen 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 instal...

Page 8: ...rt services through our website and technical support organization Visit the 3M Touch Systems website at http www 3Mtouch com where you can download MT 7 software and drivers obtain regularly updated technical documentation on 3M Touch Systems products and learn more about our company Whenever you contact Technical Support please provide the following information Touch display size part number and...

Page 9: ... access applications requiring high levels of durability and reliable performance 24 hours a day 7 days a week Figure 1 M1500SS Display Adjustment Mechanism The M1500SS Display features an innovative design adjustable to approximately 60 off the vertical to accommodate different counter and user heights a positive locking mechanism a touch sensor interface several mounting options and built in cab...

Page 10: ...cation of a pixel Each flat panel display has an exact number of pixels associated with it There is a one to one mapping between the number of pixels and the video resolution A flat panel display should be used at the resolution dictated by the number of pixels on the panel for optimum performance For example the M1500SS Display has 1024 pixels across the screen and 768 lines of pixels down the sc...

Page 11: ...erial 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 wi...

Page 12: ... 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 sta...

Page 13: ...s been included in the back of this manual for your convenience Simply tear out the template and drill directly through the holes indicated to secure your display to any surface 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 t...

Page 14: ...able during touch The unit can be adjusted to any locked position from 0 up to 60 degrees from vertical This allows for users of different heights to view the display at the angle that best suits them with no degradation in touch stability 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 ...

Page 15: ...top 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 After you connect your M1500SS Display and turn on your computer you may need to configure one or more of these display settings The ideal s...

Page 16: ... separate sets of jacks are included Figure 7 Multimedia Cables 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 The black version is part number 5013923 and the beige version is 5103924 The M1500SS has been designed with slots on either side of the bezel to accommodate ...

Page 17: ... 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 ...

Page 18: ...o 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 incl...

Page 19: ...ance Control Act 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 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 avo...

Page 20: ... cable management system designed into the base of the M1500SS Display as shown above In order to properly route all cables through the cable management system the cover on the base unit must be removed To remove this cover 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 ...

Page 21: ...crews 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 y...

Page 22: ...touch sensor driver The Touch Solutions CD includes the touch sensor driver and control panel that enable your touch sensor to work with your computer When you install the CD included with your display MT7 Software will be automatically loaded on your system MT7 software provides touch sensor drivers for Windows Vista Windows XP and Windows 2000 For older systems software is provided on the CD sel...

Page 23: ...LECT 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 If you do not press the Menu Select o...

Page 24: ...enu is redisplayed and nothing is changed When Yes is selected an automatic configuration is started After the process is completed successfully a confirmation box Does this image look correct is displayed If the image looks the way you want it to look select Yes to save this setting and exit the confirmation box If image does not look the way you want select No to go to IMAGE PHASE to adjust the ...

Page 25: ...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 By adjusting a single color you can make the picture look warmer biased towards red or cooler biased towards blue Adjusting all three levels will make colors ap...

Page 26: ...l bring you to the Windows shutdown mode After finishing phase adjustment click on the Cancel to return to your original Windows 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...

Page 27: ...ed 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 Once you have fine tuned your display you may want to restrict users from inadvertently making changes In order to do this follow this simple procedure Repeat the procedure to restore acc...

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Page 29: ...ion to protect the display from overheating and to ensure reliable and continued operation Touch Sensor Care and Cleaning The touch sensor requires very little maintenance 3M Touch Systems recommends that you periodically clean the glass touch sensor surface Typically an isopropyl alcohol and water solution ratio of 50 50 is the best cleaning agent for your touch sensor You can also use straight i...

Page 30: ...l from the PC Check that the computer is powered on Check that the video cable is connected properly and securely to the display and the computer Check that no pins are bent in the video cable connector Check that the video card is firmly seated in the card slot in your computer Check that the video input from the video card falls within the refresh rate of the display Refer to Table 1 for details...

Page 31: ...ollow finger movement or does not reach the edges of the screen Calibrate the touch sensor for the current video resolution and operating system Cursor is not located directly underneath your finger Open the touch sensor control panel and make sure all cursor offsets vertical edge horizontal are turned off Calibrate the touch sensor for the current video resolution and operating system Cursor is e...

Page 32: ...ving antenna Move the equipment away from the receiver Consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for additional suggestions CAUTION You are cautioned that any change or modification to the equipment not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate such equipment This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Ca...

Page 33: ...d by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment CE Conformity for Europe The device complies with the requirements of the ECC directive 89 336 EEC as amended by 92 31 EEC and 93 68 EEC Art 5 with regard to Electromagnetic compatibility and 73 23 EEC as amended by 93 68 EEC Art 13 with regard to Safety ...

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