Touchcomputer User Guide
15A1 15" LCD Multifunction Touchcomputer
Elo TouchSystems Touchcomputer
User Guide
15" LCD Multifunction T ouchcomputer
ESY15A1
Revision C
P/N E362310
Elo T ouchSystems
1-800-557-1458
www.elotouch.com
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The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Elo T ouchSystems
makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents hereof, and
specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a
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revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof
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changes.
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IntelliTouch, SecureTouch, AccuTouch, and MonitorMouse are trademarks of Elo
TouchSystems. Other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks or registered
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Chapter 1
Setup 6
Unpacking Y our T ouchcomputer ......................... 6
Product Overview................................................ 7
Front View .................................................... 7
Rear View ..................................................... 7
Side View...................................................... 8
Base Bottom View ........................................ 8
Display Orientation ...................................... 9
Display Orientation with Peripherals........... 9
Initial Turn-on ...................................................... 11
Language selection ....................................... 11
Time Zone..................................................... 13
Test Devices ........................................................ 14
Testing the Touchscreen ............................... 1 4
Calibration ................................................ 14
Testing the Magnetic Stripe Reader (MSR) . 15
T esting in USB MSR Keyboard
Emulation Mode ....................................... 1 5
Testing in USB-HID Class MSR HID
Mode ..................................................... 15
Convert Keyboard Emulation/HID Mode 16
Testing the Customer Display ...................... 17
T esting the Cash Drawer Port....................... 17
Chapter 2
Operation 18
OSD Control........................................................ 19
OSD Menu .................................................... 19
Shortcut keys ............................................ 2 0
OSD Lockout................................................ 20
Power Control ..................................................... 21
Power Button ................................................ 2 1
Power Lockout ............................................. 21
Using the I/O panel ....................................... 22
USB and Powered USB ................................ 22
Cash Drawer.................................................. 22
Ethernet ................................................... 22
Serial........................................................ 22
Microphone Input .................................... 22
Audio Output ........................................... 22
VGA ......................................................... 23
PS/2 Universal ......................................... 23
Kensington Lock ..................................... 23
Securing the Touchcomputer Base ................. 2 4
Display Angle ................................................. 25
Chapter 3
Upgrades 26
Adding Peripherals ......................................... 26
Chapter 4
Maintenance 2 7
Care and Handling ........................................... 28
Warning ................................................... 28
WEEE Directive ...................................... 28
Servicing the Hard Disk Drive........................ 29
T o Install the Hard Disk Drive................. 29
Recovering the Operating System ................. 30
Chapter 5
Technical Specifications 31
Touchcomputer Specifications ...................... 32
COM1/2 Pin Definition .......................... 3 4
Power Input Pin Definition ..................... 3 5
Cash Drawer Port Signal Definition
and Control .......................................... 36
Display Specifications ................................... 39
Power Supply Specifications ......................... 4 0
Touchscreen Specifications ........................... 41
Peripheral Specifications ............................... 42
Magnetic Stripe Reader (MSR) ............... 42
Customer Display.................................... 4 2
Table of Contents
Environmental Specifications ...................... 43
T emperature Ranges .............................. 43
Humidity................................................43
Altitude .................................................. 43
Chapter 6
Technical Support 4 4
T echnical Assistance ....................................44
Using the Touchcomputer ..................... 4 4
Using the Web .......................................44
Using the Phone ....................................44
Regulatory Information 45
Warranty 48
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C H A P T E R
1
Setup
This chapter discusses how to set up and test your touchcomputer and any included
peripheral options.
Unpacking Your Touchcomputer
Check that the following items are present and in good condition:
Touchcomputer Power cable US/Canadian European power cable
PS/2 Y-cable DB9 adapter cable CD and Quick Install Guide Power Adapter
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Product Overview
Front View
Rear View
Note: Shown with optional peripherals
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Side View
Base Bottom View
Note: Shown with optional peripherals
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Display Orientation
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Display Orientation with Peripherals
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Initial T urn-On
The initial setup of the operating system takes approximately 5-10 minutes. Additional
time may be needed depending on touchcomputer hardware configuration and connected
devices. To setup the Windows OS for the touchcomputer, turn on the touchcomputer
and follow the instructions on the screen.
Language Selection
When the following window appears, you have the option of changing the language
used in menus and dialogs.
Click Customize. The Regional and Language window shown below will appear .
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Select the Language tab. The window shown below will appear .
Select the desired language in the drop-down list labeled Language used in menus and
dialogs.
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Time-zone selection
When the following window appears, you may change the time-zone, date, and/or time
of the touchcomputer.
After making any changes, click Next to finish. Windows Setup will complete the
initialization of the touchcomputer.
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Test Devices
The touchcomputer can be pre-installed with several different hardware options. T o test
an optional device that is installed on the touchcomputer, follow the instructions below .
NOTE: T esting icons are located on the desktop. T esting of a particular device can
only be done after the device is properly installed.
T esting the T ouchscreen
The touchscreen is pre-calibrated for accurate touch response.
Calibration*
If for any reason the touchscreen needs to be re-calibrated, double-click the TouchscreenTest icon. The window shown below will open.
Click on the Align button. This launches the calibration program. The window shown
below will open. Follow the instructions to calibrate the touchscreen.
*Calibration may not be applicable for all touch technologies.
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T esting the Magnetic Stripe Reader (MSR) (optional)
T esting in USB MSR Keyboard (KB) Emulation Mode
1. Double-click the KB MSR T est icon to open the Notepad application
2. Slide the card through the MSR and verify that the data is displayed in the application
window.
Testing in USB MSR Human Interface Device (HID) Mode
1. Double-click the HID MSR T est icon to start the test application.
2. Click the Read Cards button.
3. Slide the card through the MSR and verify that the data is displayed in the application
window.
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