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Touch Panels and Accessories

Electroluminescent

LCD Touch Panels

(Firmware version G3 or higher)

Summary of Contents for AXD-EL Plus

Page 1: ...instruction manual Touch Panels and Accessories Electroluminescent LCD Touch Panels Firmware version G3 or higher...

Page 2: ...liability applies whether damages are sought or a claim is made under this warranty or as a tort claim including negligence and strict product liability a contract claim or any other claim This limita...

Page 3: ...32 connector for mouse control or data 10 Designing Touch Panel Pages 11 Buttons 11 Activating Edit Mode 12 Setting the Device Base 14 Setting the Device Used 14 Adding a Page 14 Setting the page colo...

Page 4: ...24 Color Send_Commands 28 Variable Text Send_Commands 30 Shorthand Variable Text Commands 33 Button String Commands 36 Upgrading the Firmware 39 AXT EL EPROM Replacement 39 AXM EL PB and AXD EL PB EP...

Page 5: ...05 cm x 32 72 cm x 7 47 cm AXT EL TiltScreen panel dimensions HW 7 10 x 9 11 18 03 cm x 23 14 cm EL screen dimensions HW 4 93 x 6 57 12 52 cm x 16 69 cm Base dimensions WD 11 50 x 9 50 29 21 cm x 24 1...

Page 6: ...female DB 9 connector AXD EL and AXT EL only BB TP1 Back Box AXD EL Software TPDesign Windows based 16 bit design program optional for the AXT EL TPDesign3 Windows based 32 bit design program optional...

Page 7: ...on the touch panel s faceplate and remove the engraved overlay 3 Place the touch panel into the cutout and mark the screw insert positions as shown in FIG 1 4 Remove the touch panel and drill four 6...

Page 8: ...to the Central Controller and RS 232 wiring optional to the external RS 232 device The touch panel beeps when you apply power Installing touch panels and a BB TP1 Back Box solid surface FIG 2 shows a...

Page 9: ...entral Controller and the optional RS 232 wiring to the source equipment The panel beeps upon power up Before continuing disconnect all connections until panel installation is complete 12 Fasten the t...

Page 10: ...e using the dimensions shown in FIG 5 FIG 4 AXD EL PB and BB TP1 Back Box plasterboard FIG 5 Decor style AXD and BB TP2 cutout dimensions for plasterboard BB TP1 Back Box enclosure Plasterboard surfac...

Page 11: ...onal RS 232 wiring to the source equipment The panel beeps on power up Before continuing disconnect all connections until panel installation is complete 12 Fasten the touch panel to the BB TP1 with th...

Page 12: ...touch panels require 12 VDC power to operate properly The Central Controller supplies power via the AXlink cable or external 12 VDC power supply The maximum wiring distance between the Central Control...

Page 13: ...y when the distance between the Central Controller and touch panel exceeds the limits described in the Wiring Guidelines for 1 5 A table on page 9 Connect only the GND wire on the AXlink connector whe...

Page 14: ...ions you may need to strap pins 7 request to send and 8 clear to send together depending on the PC DB 9 RS 232 Connector Pinouts Pin Signal Function 1 N A Not used 2 RXD Receive data 3 TXD Transmit da...

Page 15: ...ise pages and specify panel communication parameters Button examples include selection buttons information buttons adjustment buttons and operation bars The general button categories are described in...

Page 16: ...you press ENTER after typing an incorrect password you are immediately returned to the previous page General Button Categories Cont Status buttons Status buttons always have a dark fill with light let...

Page 17: ...up page and return to the Setup page now in Edit mode 6 Press EXIT again to return to the Main page The EDIT button appears at the top of the page indicating Edit mode is active 7 Press EDIT to open t...

Page 18: ...of devices being used by the touch panel 3 Press Enter to save the value Adding a Page 1 Press PAGE on the Edit bar to open the PAGE menu 2 Press ADD to open the keyboard and enter a name for the new...

Page 19: ...button type has its own Button Properties page with settings specific to the button type 6 Press BORDER to open the BUTTON BORDER pages 7 Select a border to set for the button and return to the Button...

Page 20: ...pe button FIG 15 in the Button Properties page to open the Page Flip Type menu 2 Select a Page Flip type If you select FLIP PREVIOUS in the Page FLIP Type menu the FLIP to Page button appears 3 Press...

Page 21: ...esign3 project file 1 Launch the TPDesign3 software program and open a project file that contains the desired bitmaps icons and fonts 2 Select File from the menu bar to open the File menu 3 In the Fil...

Page 22: ...Use the Button Properties page to set channel level and button colors Refer to the Setting the variable text code section on page 16 and the Setting the channel code section on page 15 for further in...

Page 23: ...value is set to 0 in the Setup page Syntax ADBEEP Example SEND_COMMAND TP ADBEEP Double beeps the panel AKEYB Opens the touch panel keyboard and initializes the text string entry The keyboard string i...

Page 24: ...K 02 08 98 19 16 00 Sets the touch panel s date to February 8 1998 and time to 7 16 p m DBEEP Gives a double beep output This command only works if the Double Beep value in the Protected Setup page is...

Page 25: ...ber value on the touch panel Example SC 1 TXT 2 TEXT The string is sends the command to put text on a button with a variable text value of 2 It is crucial that all the correct and be used with no spac...

Page 26: ...TP2 PAGE TP1_BUFFER CLEAR_BUFFER TP1_BUFFER IF FIND_STRING TP1_BUFFER PPON 1 OR FIND_STRING TP1_BUFFER PPOF 1 SEND_COMMAND TP2 TP1_BUFFER CLEAR_BUFFER TP1_BUFFER IF LENGTH_STRING TP2_BUFFER IF FIND_S...

Page 27: ...mmands Cont TPAGEOFF Deactivates page tracking Syntax TPAGEOFF Example SEND_COMMAND TP TPAGEOFF Deactivates the page tracking option WAKE Deactivates screen saver mode and resets sleep timer Syntax WA...

Page 28: ...ed 25 3 dimensional neon 2 7 Single raised 26 3 dimensional neon blue 8 Double raised 27 3 dimensional neon green 9 Triple raised 40 Single diamond 10 Double line two single 41 Double diamond Colors o...

Page 29: ...or This only works if the new background color is not the same as the current color Syntax CPG color_number page name Variables color number See the Colors and Programming Numbers table on page 23 pag...

Page 30: ...s a string that contains its TPDesign3 project name MOU Sets the serial mouse type Syntax MOU touch_type Variables touch_type Mouse Off 0 and Microsoft Serial Mouse 1 Example SEND_COMMAND TP MOU 1 Set...

Page 31: ...Disc Control Page Activates the Laser Disc 2 Transport Control popup page on the Laser Disc Control Page PPX Removes all panel popup pages Syntax PPX Example SEND_COMMAND TP PPX Closes all popup page...

Page 32: ...numeric characters Example SEND_COMMAND TP SWK Touch Panel Activated Sends Touch Panel Activated to the Central Controller Color Send_Commands CALL Sets the colors for a variable text but ton You must...

Page 33: ...ck fill color to the specified color Syntax CFOFF variable text address color_number Variables variable text address 1 255 color number See the Colors and Programming Numbers table on page 23 Example...

Page 34: ...riables variable text address 1 255 color number See the Colors and Programming Numbers table on page 23 Example SEND_COMMAND TP CTON1 12 Sets the ON feedback text color to Yellow for variable text bu...

Page 35: ...le SEND_COMMAND TP F 1 6 Changes variable text button one font to hollow medium FONT Changes the font size or style of the text in a spe cific button Syntax FONT variable text address font size Variab...

Page 36: ...le SEND_COMMAND TP T 1 VCR PLAY Changes the variable text button one title to VCR PLAY TEXT Enters text on a button Use the character to display text on multiple lines Syntax TEXT variable text addres...

Page 37: ...mbers table on page 23 T button text ASCII characters empty is clear P bitmap Bitmap filename empty is clear I icon 1 255 icon numbers are assigned in TPDesign3 project file J text alignment 1 9 as sh...

Page 38: ...iable text channel 128 This button will stop responding to pushes completely until it is sent an Enable command Nothing short of a touch panel Softrom firmware reload will re enable the button Reloadi...

Page 39: ...ltiple lines Syntax TXT variable text address text Variables variable text address 1 255 button text Enter button text to appear on button Example SEND_COMMAND TP TXT 2 VCR PLAY Sets the VCR and PLAY...

Page 40: ...set Device number variable text The variable text number value on the touch panel data 0 59 characters Example SC 1 TXT 2 TEXT The string is sends the command to put text on a button with a variable t...

Page 41: ...es the sleep time the panel goes to sleep Syntax ST sleep timeout Variable sleep timeout 1 Off 120 in minutes Example ST 5 Sets the touch panel s sleep time to 5 minutes TO Sends touch coordinates out...

Page 42: ...Programming 38 Electroluminescent LCD Touch Panels...

Page 43: ...connector side and pull backwards until you clear the connector housing Then slowly rotate the circuit card backwards until you can lay it down flat with the EPROMs exposed as seen in FIG 16 EPROMS h...

Page 44: ...e the 2 pin power connector from the rear side of the panel If you are using power via AXlink remove the AXlink connector 3 Flip the touch panel face down onto a soft cloth and remove the seven Philli...

Page 45: ...back into the touch panel for approximately 1 minute Once you can confirm the panel is receiving power remove the connector align the screw hole and insert the Phillips head screw and tighten 12 Repl...

Page 46: ...Upgrading the Firmware 42 Electroluminescent LCD Touch Panels...

Page 47: ...Flip the touch panel face down onto a soft cloth and remove the seven Phillips head screws from the bottom panel Then gently remove the panel 4 Remove the Phillips head screw located in the center of...

Page 48: ...panel 1 Discharge the static electricity from your body by touching a grounded object and unscrew the Decor style faceplate 2 Using a flat blade tool unscrew the Decor style faceplate 3 Remove the fo...

Page 49: ...Replacing the Batteries 45 Electroluminescent LCD Touch Panels...

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