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General Information
This chapter includes an overview of the FPT-1015 human machine
interface (HMI).
Introduction
The FPT-1015 is a 15 in. color TFT LCD flat panel monitor for industrial
applications. With the optional touchscreen, this monitor is a user-friendly
system control interface and can be easily transformed into a remote
control system.
In addition to its usual application as an LCD panel monitor, the FPT-1015
includes a Direct VGA control signal input, making it compatible with
industrial PCs and workstations.
The onscreen display (OSD) function allows you to adjust the display and
turn the backlight on and off.
The chassis is made of durable steel. The front panel is made of Al-Mg with
NEMA4/IP65 compliance.
Connectors
The FPT-1015 includes the following connectors.
VGA Port (DB15)
You can connect the FPT-1015 to a system via the external 15-pin DB-15
connector.
Note
Before connecting a VGA cable between the FPT-1015 and a PC, be sure the vertical
frequency is within the acceptable range if you have installed an operating system on the
PC. If you have not installed an operating system, adjust the vertical frequency to fall
within the range.