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3M Touch Systems, Inc. Proprietary Information – 25695K

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MicroTouch

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Software MT 7

User Guide

For Microsoft® Windows®, Windows® CE,

and Linux® Operating Systems

Read and understand all safety information

contained in this document before using this product.

Summary of Contents for MultiSync P402 DST

Page 1: ...rietary Information 25695K 3M MicroTouch Software MT 7 User Guide For Microsoft Windows Windows CE and Linux Operating Systems Read and understand all safety information contained in this document bef...

Page 2: ...signed 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 writte...

Page 3: ...Chapter 2 MT 7 Software Control Panel Overview 13 Opening the MT 7 Control Panel 13 Main Tab 14 Touch Settings Tab 17 Edge Adjustment Tab 20 Edge Adjustment Setting 20 Tools Tab 22 Controller Tab 25 C...

Page 4: ...indows Only Overview 49 Changing the Controller ID 49 Setting Up Multiple Monitors 49 Appendix B Troubleshooting the Touch System Overview 53 Other Serial Devices Do Not Work 53 Multiple Display Suppo...

Page 5: ...ing All current 3M MicroTouch controllers no legacy controllers and chipset designs Capacitive and resistive touch technologies Both USB and RS 232 communication protocols Sensor Care and Cleaning The...

Page 6: ...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...

Page 7: ...re tools to help you work with and customize the touch sensor Specifically MT 7 Software includes the following programs and utilities Touch drivers Control panel Software uninstall utility Calibratio...

Page 8: ...s 3 4 and 5 Calibration Tool This tool enables you to calibrate your touch sensor without launching the control panel For Linux use etc twscreen TwCalib For all other operating systems use twcalib exe...

Page 9: ...tallation 5 When prompted to choose the installation type select whether to perform a Typical Install Full Install or Custom Install or if available Upgrade During installation you may get messages ab...

Page 10: ...es when used in conjunction with Windows 7 This includes flicking an onscreen keyboard and a press hold liftoff action for the right click function HID Mouse Has right click desktop button Legacy Mous...

Page 11: ...this script by running the Setup program in record mode During a silent install the Setup program receives input from the recorded install script rather than from a user Once you record an installatio...

Page 12: ...You can adjust settings for touch sounds double click speed and double click area not applicable to WIN CE or Linux systems Note You can define touch settings using the MT 7 Control Panel MT 7 stores...

Page 13: ...a frame around the active touch area in which the cursor moves closer to the edges of the sensor Use the Tools tab to restore hardware or software defaults reset controller run Draw Test from the des...

Page 14: ...r If the sensor is not calibrated the active area of the sensor may not be aligned properly or may be unnecessarily small You should calibrate the sensor in the following cases Any time you change the...

Page 15: ...you touch the target 5 Repeat these instructions for additional calibration targets 6 Once you have calibrated the sensor a dialog box will appear to ask if you wish to test accept or cancel this cali...

Page 16: ...st This field identifies the controller s attached to your system It will display unique identifiers for each controller attached to your system in a drop box When you select a controller from this li...

Page 17: ...re error such as a checksum error in controller EEPROM CBL Error Cable NOVRAM missing this is only an error in systems requiring cable NOVRAM HDW Error Hardware error LIN Error Linearity data error NO...

Page 18: ...create an immediate button action as soon as you touch the sensor In Touchdown Mode you cause a button down at the cursor location with a short pause and then a button up You can leave your finger on...

Page 19: ...around the point at which you are touching and upon liftoff the right click menu will appear Touch Sound Select audible beep on touchdown liftoff or no beep at all Click on the Beep button to select...

Page 20: ...Windows Start button check boxes or radio buttons For example if you have a row of buttons along the left edge of your sensor you may want to set an edge adjustment to enable users to easily activate...

Page 21: ...rea you have defined is sufficient for your needs Can you touch into the corners and along the edges of the sensor Click Escape End Test or Return to go back to the Edge Adjustment tab If you are sati...

Page 22: ...b The Tools tab enables you to perform a variety of diagnostics to optimize the performance of your sensor This tab is also the gateway to advanced touch options Component Versions This is an informat...

Page 23: ...lay a grid that you can use as a drawing guide default setting Press L line to draw solid lines on the screen default setting Press D dots to draw dotted lines on the screen where each dot represents...

Page 24: ...ng the Advanced Options may alter the performance of your sensor or render it inoperable You should be aware of expected results before executing any option If you are not familiar with the outcome of...

Page 25: ...lays the controller currently selected on the Main tab This data may be useful for Technical Support issues The touch controllers supported with this release are as follows EX USB HID and Serial capac...

Page 26: ...When touching the target make sure you a Face the display directly b Perform the linearization in the position sitting or standing you expect to use the sensor c Touch the target firmly and precisely...

Page 27: ...ection You can still use the mouse to select an option The system saves the Pen mode so that the next time you power up the system the selected pen mode is active Pen and Finger Calibration On a pen s...

Page 28: ...he default setting depends on your touch controller You can set a new operating frequency and then check the performance of the touch sensor at that frequency setting Be aware that if you choose Resto...

Page 29: ...good frequency It is recommended that you recalibrate the touch sensor after you run the Sensor Frequency option Controller ID Note Changing this field will affect your multiple display setup From the...

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Page 31: ...e Installer puts the driver and control panel selected by user into the proper Platform Builder directories If you downloaded the distribution unzip the file into another directory Go to www 3mtouch c...

Page 32: ...e Setup wizard To continue click Next License Agreement The next screen you will be shown is the License agreement Read through this agreement and either click I Do Not Agree or I Agree By clicking I...

Page 33: ...e default Platform Builder Root Directory If you have your platform builder directory in a different folder select Browse and choose an alternate location Also on this screen is the Disk Cost button T...

Page 34: ...up is ready to install To continue and install click Next Installation Complete This is the final screen of the installation process and a notification of its completion Click close to exit out of the...

Page 35: ...under the Platform Builder for Windows CE 6 0 R3 and above without any user changes If you open a project for a CE 6 0 device using platform builder under Catalog Item Views you will see an entry for...

Page 36: ...ion into your image For the touch driver to work you must include USB support in your Windows CE image regardless of the type of sensor you use Supporting Multiple Windows CE Versions This supports al...

Page 37: ...improve the behavior and appearance of the curve without affecting overall performance of the Windows CE system You can add this parameter to the system by editing the text file TwParams reg found in...

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Page 39: ...including On line Help optional files on the development system The Installer puts the files in a default directory called C MT7_XPe You may select a different location if desired Loading MT 7 Into T...

Page 40: ...7 has several additional components found in the Component Browser under Software Application OEM that you may select according to the needs of your target system The MT7 Control Panel component allow...

Page 41: ...f processors One or more of the following 3M MicroTouch touch controllers EX USB HID and Serial controllers CX USB controllers DX Dual mode USB and Serial controllers PX Dual mode USB and Serial contr...

Page 42: ...to various system directories By default the directories are etc udev or etc hotplug usr lib xorg modules input or usr X11R6 lib modules input usr lib etc init d or etc rc d etc X11 xinit xinitrc d o...

Page 43: ...t other changes on most Linux systems However if you have a customized directory structure or the installation script fails you may need to edit the Install script and change one or more of the follow...

Page 44: ...cript detects SELinux it assigns the security type texrel_shlib_t to some shared objects If this is not appropriate for your system edit the script and change this variable UdevDir and HotplugDir The...

Page 45: ...of the message may refer to other directories depending on the setting of the LibDir variable in the Install script The installation script could not find the standard C shared objects Confirm that th...

Page 46: ...d by MT 7 for Linux to launch background tasks Edit the Install script and set the XinitDir variable Cannot install the X input module The Install script could not find the directory for the X input m...

Page 47: ...is missing or there is an error in the log file refer to the section above Troubleshooting the Init Script If the cursor reacts to a touch but does not appear under your finger usually a simple calibr...

Page 48: ...ith the value of MT7FontSansSerif until the calibration text is suitable For example if MT 7 for Linux is in etc twscreen a test sequence may be MT7FontSansSerif utopia export MT7FontSansSerif etc tws...

Page 49: ...e identifier You must change these IDs before you run the multiple monitor manager Changing the Controller ID To change the Controller ID 1 These values may be edited from the Tools tab Advanced Optio...

Page 50: ...u may choose to Save your changes Cancel your changes or simply Start Over In the screen below none of the touch screens or monitors has been linked In the following example Touch Screen A has been li...

Page 51: ...ors that can be linked In the following example touch Screen A has been linked to Monitor 2 Touch Screen B has been linked to Monitor 7 Touch Screen C has been linked to Monitor 1 Touch Screen D has b...

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Page 53: ...d restart your system Verify that any previously loaded hardware and or software installed in the same serial port as your sensor has been uninstalled Even though the hardware has been disconnected th...

Page 54: ...ers and edges of the sensor Cursor is Jittery You need to adjust the Sensor Frequency Choose Sensor Frequency from the Controller tab Any time you adjust the frequency you should test how the sensor i...

Page 55: ...formation box on the Main Tab is grayed out and contains no information the sensor is not communicating with the controller If MT 7 does not find the sensor check that the sensor is connected properly...

Page 56: ...setting above a touch starts producing a right click To address this edit the file TwFactory cfg in the MT 7 for Windows software directory If this file is empty add in the text Touch Touch Between t...

Page 57: ...M Touch Systems Inc Proprietary Information 25695K If this does not work MT 7 still won t install then the Registry needs editing Start REGEDIT and browse to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE SYSTEM CurrentControlSe...

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