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Proprietary Information Read and understand all safety information contained in this document before using this product. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. M170 Flat Panel Display Touch Monitor User Guide 3M Touch Systems, Inc.
Proprietary Information Read and understand all safety information contained in this document before using this product. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. M170 Flat Panel Display Touch Monitor User Guide 3M Touch Systems, Inc.
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...are warranted to meet their accuracy or completeness is not warranted. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. option, to repair or replace that User evaluate the 3M Touch Systems, Inc. warranty for determining whether the 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Windows and/or other intellectual property rights covering... or consequential (including downtime, loss of profits or goodwill) regardless of America. Document Title: M170 FPD Touch Monitor User Guide Document Number: 19-268, Version 03 MicroTouch, the MicroTouch logo, and ClearTek are uniquely within User's knowledge and control, it is suitable for User's...
...are warranted to meet their accuracy or completeness is not warranted. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. option, to repair or replace that User evaluate the 3M Touch Systems, Inc. warranty for determining whether the 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Windows and/or other intellectual property rights covering... or consequential (including downtime, loss of profits or goodwill) regardless of America. Document Title: M170 FPD Touch Monitor User Guide Document Number: 19-268, Version 03 MicroTouch, the MicroTouch logo, and ClearTek are uniquely within User's knowledge and control, it is suitable for User's...
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... 7 Service and Repair Indicators 7 3M Touch Systems Support Services 8 3M Touch Systems Worldwide Offices 8 Introduction to Flat Panel Displays Native Video Resolution on a Flat Panel Display 10 Options for Using Other Video Resolutions 10 Setting Up Your M170 FPD Monitor11 System Requirements 11 Unpacking Your Touch Monitor 12 Alternative Mounting Options 12 M170 Wall-Mount Locking Mechanism 15...
... 7 Service and Repair Indicators 7 3M Touch Systems Support Services 8 3M Touch Systems Worldwide Offices 8 Introduction to Flat Panel Displays Native Video Resolution on a Flat Panel Display 10 Options for Using Other Video Resolutions 10 Setting Up Your M170 FPD Monitor11 System Requirements 11 Unpacking Your Touch Monitor 12 Alternative Mounting Options 12 M170 Wall-Mount Locking Mechanism 15...
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Proprietary Information 4 Chapter 4 M170 FPD Monitor User Guide Maintenance and Troubleshooting Maintaining Your Touch Monitor 29 Touch Screen Care and Cleaning 29 Monitor Installation Problems 30 Troubleshooting the Touch Screen 31 Power Management 31 M170 Regulatory Agency Approvals 31 FCC Warning...32 CE Conformity for Europe 32 3M Touch Systems, Inc.
Proprietary Information 4 Chapter 4 M170 FPD Monitor User Guide Maintenance and Troubleshooting Maintaining Your Touch Monitor 29 Touch Screen Care and Cleaning 29 Monitor Installation Problems 30 Troubleshooting the Touch Screen 31 Power Management 31 M170 Regulatory Agency Approvals 31 FCC Warning...32 CE Conformity for Europe 32 3M Touch Systems, Inc.
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... with the directives, we conduct business. Intended Use The M170 flat panel display (FPD) touch monitor was designed for use the mouse and keyboard, choose commands from menus, open and run application programs, and save files. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, ... and are not designed for touch input and tested to replace an existing monitor. is as simple as touching the screen. As a 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Proprietary Information Pay close attention to set up your M170 Flat Panel Display (FPD) touch monitor. This document assumes you are...
... with the directives, we conduct business. Intended Use The M170 flat panel display (FPD) touch monitor was designed for use the mouse and keyboard, choose commands from menus, open and run application programs, and save files. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, ... and are not designed for touch input and tested to replace an existing monitor. is as simple as touching the screen. As a 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Proprietary Information Pay close attention to set up your M170 Flat Panel Display (FPD) touch monitor. This document assumes you are...
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... label. To avoid possible environmental contamination which may result in minor or moderate injury: • Dispose of the monitor. WARNING To avoid the risk of fire which could result in serious injury or death: • This device...the display may result in minor or moderate injury: • Handle the monitor with care to avoid breaking the touch screen sensor. Proprietary Information 6 M170 FPD Monitor User Guide DANGER To avoid the risk of electric shock which may result...the flat panel display according to applicable governmental regulations. 3M Touch Systems, Inc.
... label. To avoid possible environmental contamination which may result in minor or moderate injury: • Dispose of the monitor. WARNING To avoid the risk of fire which could result in serious injury or death: • This device...the display may result in minor or moderate injury: • Handle the monitor with care to avoid breaking the touch screen sensor. Proprietary Information 6 M170 FPD Monitor User Guide DANGER To avoid the risk of electric shock which may result...the flat panel display according to applicable governmental regulations. 3M Touch Systems, Inc.
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Overview 7 Explanation of the monitor. Passive heat may cause damage to the case and other risks and will void the warranty. It is damaged or frayed. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. CAUTION To avoid the risk of electric shock which could result in muscle, tendon, or fixed posture strains. For...injury or death: Do not remove the cover or back of the monitor. Extended use caution when lifting. • Ensure that metal does not contact the touch screen. • To avoid ergonomic concerns: Do not install the monitor in a well-ventilated area. The vibrations may result in minor ...
Overview 7 Explanation of the monitor. Passive heat may cause damage to the case and other risks and will void the warranty. It is damaged or frayed. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. CAUTION To avoid the risk of electric shock which could result in muscle, tendon, or fixed posture strains. For...injury or death: Do not remove the cover or back of the monitor. Extended use caution when lifting. • Ensure that metal does not contact the touch screen. • To avoid ergonomic concerns: Do not install the monitor in a well-ventilated area. The vibrations may result in minor ...
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... please provide the following information: • Part number and serial number from your monitor • Current driver version • Operating system used • Information on 3M Touch Systems products, and learn more about our company. Eastern Standard Time) by calling...3) • Email: [email protected] 3M Touch Systems Worldwide Offices All offices can be reached through our website and technical support organization. to 8 p.m. 8 M170 FPD Monitor User Guide 3M Touch Systems Support Services 3M Touch Systems provides extensive support services through the website: http...
... please provide the following information: • Part number and serial number from your monitor • Current driver version • Operating system used • Information on 3M Touch Systems products, and learn more about our company. Eastern Standard Time) by calling...3) • Email: [email protected] 3M Touch Systems Worldwide Offices All offices can be reached through our website and technical support organization. to 8 p.m. 8 M170 FPD Monitor User Guide 3M Touch Systems Support Services 3M Touch Systems provides extensive support services through the website: http...
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.... Capacitive is a 17" diagonal screen size using active-matrix thin-film transistor (AM-TFT) liquid crystal display technology. The M170 FPD is the touch screen of Flat Panel Display (FPD) touch monitors offers the M170 monitor for desktop and countertop applications with 3M Touch System's ClearTek® capacitive touch screen. Proprietary Information These qualities make the M170 FPD touch monitor ideal for public...
.... Capacitive is a 17" diagonal screen size using active-matrix thin-film transistor (AM-TFT) liquid crystal display technology. The M170 FPD is the touch screen of Flat Panel Display (FPD) touch monitors offers the M170 monitor for desktop and countertop applications with 3M Touch System's ClearTek® capacitive touch screen. Proprietary Information These qualities make the M170 FPD touch monitor ideal for public...
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...M170 FPD has a power LED as well as four buttons for using the on the panel for optimum performance. Native Video Resolution on these resolutions, the monitor can accurately display this resolution at one mapping between the number of 1280 x 1024. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Options for monitor...Flat Panel Display Flat panel displays, unlike CRTs, are optimized to their respective native resolution for Using Other Video Resolutions The M170 monitor supports all standard resolutions up to run at full screen. Many video cards initially display a screen image at the resolution dictated...
...M170 FPD has a power LED as well as four buttons for using the on the panel for optimum performance. Native Video Resolution on these resolutions, the monitor can accurately display this resolution at one mapping between the number of 1280 x 1024. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Options for monitor...Flat Panel Display Flat panel displays, unlike CRTs, are optimized to their respective native resolution for Using Other Video Resolutions The M170 monitor supports all standard resolutions up to run at full screen. Many video cards initially display a screen image at the resolution dictated...
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... Up Your M170 FPD Monitor This chapter describes how to the touch screen COM port. When choosing your setup • Install the touch screen software • Calibrate the touch screen System Requirements The M170 flat panel touch monitor requires a personal computer (PC). This touch monitor will not work with another device. You connect the touch screen to this document. 3M Touch Systems, Inc...
... Up Your M170 FPD Monitor This chapter describes how to the touch screen COM port. When choosing your setup • Install the touch screen software • Calibrate the touch screen System Requirements The M170 flat panel touch monitor requires a personal computer (PC). This touch monitor will not work with another device. You connect the touch screen to this document. 3M Touch Systems, Inc...
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Begin by removing the cable management covers. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. 12 M170 FPD Monitor User Guide Unpacking Your Touch Monitor Carefully unpack the carton and inspect the contents. Follow the manufacturer's instructions included with most of these cables already connected as well as a touch software CD. Proprietary Information Your M170 monitor comes with the mounting device to properly attach...
Begin by removing the cable management covers. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. 12 M170 FPD Monitor User Guide Unpacking Your Touch Monitor Carefully unpack the carton and inspect the contents. Follow the manufacturer's instructions included with most of these cables already connected as well as a touch software CD. Proprietary Information Your M170 monitor comes with the mounting device to properly attach...
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...-2219 4. Releasing the Cable Connector Cover Cable Connector Cover Press in and lift up on each of the base cover. Make sure the monitor is in on the left and right sides of the two tabs located on the cable connector tabs as shown above to release from... LCD back. This action will release the base cover. 3. Push in its full upright position. 2. Slide the cover back towards you to release tabs. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Removing the Base Cover Base Cover Tabs 65-2220 1. Chapter 2 Setting Up Your M170 FPD Monitor 13 Figure 2. Figure 3. ...
...-2219 4. Releasing the Cable Connector Cover Cable Connector Cover Press in and lift up on each of the base cover. Make sure the monitor is in on the left and right sides of the two tabs located on the cable connector tabs as shown above to release from... LCD back. This action will release the base cover. 3. Push in its full upright position. 2. Slide the cover back towards you to release tabs. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Removing the Base Cover Base Cover Tabs 65-2220 1. Chapter 2 Setting Up Your M170 FPD Monitor 13 Figure 2. Figure 3. ...
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Tilt the cover down as you slide the cover out from catching on the cables below. Lift this cover slightly so that the tabs are up against LCD 65-2218 5. Uncovered Cable Connections 65-2217 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Removing the Cable Connector Cover M170 FPD Monitor User Guide Keep tabs against the rear of the LCD to keep them from behind the support rods. Proprietary Information Figure 5. 14 Figure 4.
Tilt the cover down as you slide the cover out from catching on the cables below. Lift this cover slightly so that the tabs are up against LCD 65-2218 5. Uncovered Cable Connections 65-2217 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Removing the Cable Connector Cover M170 FPD Monitor User Guide Keep tabs against the rear of the LCD to keep them from behind the support rods. Proprietary Information Figure 5. 14 Figure 4.
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...LCD. Proprietary Information With the unit laying face down safely and securely on a nonabrasive surface, remove the two screws connecting the name plate and support rods to hang the unit on the wall. To lock the M170 in place for wall mounting, use the locking mechanism included in a separate bag with your monitor... M170 Wall-Mount Locking Mechanism CAUTION To avoid the risk of minor or moderate personal injury or damage to the monitor: • Never wall-mount the monitor without the locking mechanism in place and your monitor. Figure 7. Wall-Mount Locking Mechanism 3M Touch ...
...LCD. Proprietary Information With the unit laying face down safely and securely on a nonabrasive surface, remove the two screws connecting the name plate and support rods to hang the unit on the wall. To lock the M170 in place for wall mounting, use the locking mechanism included in a separate bag with your monitor... M170 Wall-Mount Locking Mechanism CAUTION To avoid the risk of minor or moderate personal injury or damage to the monitor: • Never wall-mount the monitor without the locking mechanism in place and your monitor. Figure 7. Wall-Mount Locking Mechanism 3M Touch ...
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... your computer has a video card and driver already installed for instructions. Adjust the M170 FPD by the video card manufacturer and may stop working or display unsatisfactory picture quality. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. If you . Adjusting the Viewing Angle Lift up on the disks... that came with your computer documentation for the monitor. Installing the Video Card and Video Driver Before you need information on latch to your computer. Chapter 2 Setting Up Your M170 FPD Monitor 17 Figure...
... your computer has a video card and driver already installed for instructions. Adjust the M170 FPD by the video card manufacturer and may stop working or display unsatisfactory picture quality. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. If you . Adjusting the Viewing Angle Lift up on the disks... that came with your computer documentation for the monitor. Installing the Video Card and Video Driver Before you need information on latch to your computer. Chapter 2 Setting Up Your M170 FPD Monitor 17 Figure...
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...before connecting the touch screen cable. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Figure 11. Connect one end of your authority to the equipment not expressly approved by the party responsible for some reason. 20 M170 FPD Monitor User Guide Table 2. To connect the M170 FPD monitor: 1. Proprietary ...Information Connect one end of the audio cable), however, there may be times when you have installed the Touch Software drivers before connecting or ...
...before connecting the touch screen cable. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. Figure 11. Connect one end of your authority to the equipment not expressly approved by the party responsible for some reason. 20 M170 FPD Monitor User Guide Table 2. To connect the M170 FPD monitor: 1. Proprietary ...Information Connect one end of the audio cable), however, there may be times when you have installed the Touch Software drivers before connecting or ...
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...M170 FPD Monitor User Guide Testing the M170 FPD Note: The M170 FPD has a power status LED located on the front of your personal preference. To test that enables your touch screen to work with your monitor, Touch Software will automatically load the correct driver for your system. 3M Touch Systems currently supports touch...horizontal and vertical position, contrast, and brightness to better suit your video card and your touch monitor, make sure all cable screws. Turn on the latest 3M Touch Solutions CD (31197) and are connected properly and routed through the cable management system. ...
...M170 FPD Monitor User Guide Testing the M170 FPD Note: The M170 FPD has a power status LED located on the front of your personal preference. To test that enables your touch screen to work with your monitor, Touch Software will automatically load the correct driver for your system. 3M Touch Systems currently supports touch...horizontal and vertical position, contrast, and brightness to better suit your video card and your touch monitor, make sure all cable screws. Turn on the latest 3M Touch Solutions CD (31197) and are connected properly and routed through the cable management system. ...
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...Setting Up Your M170 FPD Monitor 23 Calibrating the Touch Screen After you connect your touch monitor and install Touch Software, you must calibrate the touch screen. Follow the directions displayed on calibration, refer to the underlying video To calibrate the touch screen, open the touch screen control panel... and select Calibrate. For more information on the screen. Proprietary Information Calibration serves two purposes: • Sets the active area of the touch screen • Aligns the touch screen's active area...
...Setting Up Your M170 FPD Monitor 23 Calibrating the Touch Screen After you connect your touch monitor and install Touch Software, you must calibrate the touch screen. Follow the directions displayed on calibration, refer to the underlying video To calibrate the touch screen, open the touch screen control panel... and select Calibrate. For more information on the screen. Proprietary Information Calibration serves two purposes: • Sets the active area of the touch screen • Aligns the touch screen's active area...
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... may be hindered. Avoid using any vinegar-based solutions. • Apply the cleaner with the monitor. In addition, 3M Screen and Keyboard Cleaner CL680 has been tested and approved for your monitor and screen clean. • Adjust the monitor video controls. Before calling 3M Touch Systems, try the suggested actions that you periodically clean the glass...
... may be hindered. Avoid using any vinegar-based solutions. • Apply the cleaner with the monitor. In addition, 3M Screen and Keyboard Cleaner CL680 has been tested and approved for your monitor and screen clean. • Adjust the monitor video controls. Before calling 3M Touch Systems, try the suggested actions that you periodically clean the glass...