Rev.A
M17A Series
Touch Screen LCD Monitors
USER’s GUIDE
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The test results show that this device meets the FCC rules. Those limits are set to protect
residential areas from the devices with harmful emission. This device will produce, use and
radiate radio frequency energy. In addition, failure to follow the user’s manual to install or use
this device might produce harmful interference with radio communication. Not withstanding
the foregoing, it does not guarantee that this type of harmful interference does not occur in
some special installations. The interference caused by this device to the reception of radio
or television signals may be verifi ed by turning it on and off. Any changes or modifi cations to
this TFT LCD would void the user’s authority to operate this device.
Important Recycle Instruction:
LCD lamps inside this product may contain mercury. This product may contain
other electronic waste that can be hazardous if not disposed of properly. Recycle or
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Table of Contents
Usage Notice
Precautions............................................................................................................................. 1
Introduction
About M17A Series ................................................................................................................. 2
Touch Screen for M17A Series ............................................................................................... 2
Package Overview ................................................................................................................. 3
Installation
Product Overview ........................................................................................................ 4
Front View ............................................................................................................... 4
Bottom View (Without Stand) ................................................................................... 4
Start Your Installation .................................................................................................. 5
Connecting the Display(Figure 8.1) .............................................................................. 7
(Figure 8.1) ............................................................................................................. 8
Kensington Security Slot .............................................................................................. 9
VESA Mount for Your Monitor .....................................................................................10
User Controls
Side Panel Controls ....................................................................................................11
How to Use the OSD Menus .......................................................................................12
On-Screen Display Menus ..........................................................................................13
Appendix
Troubleshooting ..........................................................................................................14
Warning Signal ...........................................................................................................15
No signal... ..............................................................................................................15
Going to sleep ........................................................................................................15
Out of range............................................................................................................15
Product Dimensions ...................................................................................................16
Compatibility Modes ...................................................................................................17
Touch Screen Driver Installation .................................................................................18
M17A Series Calibration Instructions ......................................................................18
Usage Notice
Precautions
Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recommended in this user’s manual to
maximize the life of your unit.
Do:
• Turn off the product before cleaning.
• Touch screen surface may be cleaned using a soft clean cloth moistened with mild window
glass commercial cleaners or 50/50 mixture of water and isopropyl alcohol.
• Use a soft cloth moistened with mild detergent to clean the display housing.
Don’t:
• Do not touch the LCD Display screen surface with sharp or hard objects.
• Do not use abrasive cleaners.
• Do not operate the product under the following conditions:
- Extremely hot, cold or humid environment.
- Areas susceptible to excessive dust and dirt.
- Near any appliance generating a strong magnetic fi eld.
- In direct sunlight.
! Warning -
To prevent the risk of fi re or shock hazards, do not expose
this product to rain or moisture.
! Warning -
Pl
ease do not open or disassemble the product as this may
cause elec
tric shock
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Introduction
About M17A Series
The M17A Series is a 17" fl at panel screen with an active matrix, thin-fi lm transistor (TFT)
liquid crystal display (LCD).
Features include:
• Direct Analog signal input
• Active matrix TFT LCD technology
• 1280 x 1024 SXGA resolution
• 17" viewable display area
• 31.47 ~ 80 KHz horizontal scan
• 56 ~ 75 Hz high refresh rate
• 0.264mm x 0.264mm pixel pitch
• Auto adjustment function
• Multilingual OSD user controls
• Kensington security slot
• 75 mm / 100 mm VESA mount
• Removable base for fl exible mounting solutions.
• M17A Series - Projected Capactive touch screen with USB controller
• Built-in speakers-1W x 2
Touch Screen for M17A Series
• Projected Capactive touch screen for fi nger input only
• Surface: Clear glass
• Interface: USB controller
• HID Multi-Touch: Windows 7
• HID Single Touch: Windows Vista, XP, 2000, ME, 98
• Driver Support: Vista and XP (TUIO), Linux – Certain Platforms, Mac OS 10.5.8 above
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Package Overview
LCD Display
Power Cord
VGA Signal Cable
USB Cable (A to B) USB Cable (A to A)
(Option for MSR)
Audio-in Cable
DC Power Supply
(sold separately)
Cable Cover
Quick Start Guide
Screw
Installation
Product Overview
• Front View
• Bottom View (Without Stand)
VGA IN
AC IN
AUDIO USB
DC IN
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Start Your Installation
1. Lay the LCD fl at on an even surface.
2. Remove the stand back cover by pulling in the direction of the arrow as seen in step 2
diagram.
3. Move the stand into position as seen in step 3 diagram.
4. Connect the cables to the appropriate connectors as seen in Step 4 diagram.
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USB
VGA
Power
Audio
Step 4
Step 2
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Step 3
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5. Take the optional cable cover and screw from the accessory box. Position all cables under
the cover lip as seen in the step 5 diagram.
6. Using a Philips Head screwdriver, insert the screw (CBM M3x6) into the cable cover and
monitor as seen in the step 6 diagram.
7. Re-attach the stand back cover to the LCD stand by pressing fi rmly until the tabs snap
into place as seen in the step 7 diagram. You may also keep the cables in order by using
the cable organizer.
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Step 5
Step 6
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Step 7
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Connecting the Display (Figure 8.1)
To setup this display, please refer to the following fi gure and procedures.
1. Be sure all equipments are turned off.
2. Connect the AC power cord to the power connector on the monitor and the other end
into an electrical outlet (8.1).
3. Connect the D-SUB cable from the display’s VGA input connector to the D-SUB
connector of your host computer and tighten the screws (8.1).
4. Connect the Audio-In cable from the audio input port of your display to the Audio-out port
of your computer (8.1).
5. Connect the USB cable from the USB port of your display to the USB port (8.1) of your
computer.
6. Confi gure the touch screen. Refer to the “Touch Screen Driver Installation” section on
Page 18.
7. Once the touch screen is confi gured, the monitor is ready for use.
Notice!
To ensure the LCD display works well with your computer, please confi gure the
display mode of your graphics card to make it less than or equal to 1280 x 1024
resolution and make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the LCD
display.
We have listed the compatible “Video Modes” of your LCD display in the appendix
(on page 17) for your reference.
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(Figure 8.1)
Kensington Security Slot
The monitor can be secured to your desk or any other fi xed object with Kensington lock
security products. The Kensington lock is not included.
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VESA Mount for Your Monitor
This monitor conforms to the VESA Flat Panel Mounting Physical Mounting Interface
Standard which defi nes a physical mounting interface for fl at panel monitors, and
corresponding with the standards of fl at panel monitor mounting devices, such as wall and
table arms. The VESA mounting interface is located on the back of your monitor.
To mount the monitor on a UL certifi ed swing arm or other mounting fi xture, follow the
instructions included with the mounting fi xture to be used.
100.0 mm
100.0 mm 126.0 mm
75.0 mm
75.0 mm 12.5 mm
Slots (x4)
BB
B
B
A
A
AA
VESA
Mounting
Interface
* A/B: The distance between the back cover surface and the bottom of the
screw hole is 8 mm.
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Warning!
Please select the proper screws!
Please use four M4 screws diameter with proper length to mount your monitor.
Please note: the mounting stand must be able to support at least 13.2 lbs(6Kg).
The dimension of the mounting device must be equal or less than the VESA
Mounting interface recess area. There is no any gap allowed between two
mounting plates.
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User Controls
Side Panel Controls
Icon Key Name
Menu
Up
Down
Enter
Power
OSD
Key
Menu off status Menu on status
Menu appear Menu disappear / return to main item
Brightness Main item select up / Adjust up
Mute Main item select down / Adjust down
Enter / Select sub-item function
Power On / Off
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How to Use the OSD Menus
Icon Key Name
Menu
Up
Down
Enter
Power
1. Press the “MENU” button to pop up the “on-screen menu” and press “Up” or “Down” button
to select among the six functions in the main menus.
2. Choose the adjustment items by pressing the “Enter ” button.
3. Adjust the value of the adjustment items by pressing the “Up” or “Down” button.
4. With the OSD menu on screen, press “ Menu” button to return main menu or exit OSD.
5. The OSD menu will automatically close, if you have left it idle for a pre-set time.
6. To Lock the OSD / Power menu buttons, please follow the instructions below.
(Please note: the monitor has to be turned ON with a valid signal pre-set)
(a.) Press “Menu” key , the OSD menu will pops upon display.
(b.) Press and hold the “Menu” key again with the OSD menu on the screen, the OSD
menu will disappear. Then press the “Power” key 1 time while the menu key is still
being pressed. The “Lock/Unlock” menu will appear for 3 seconds.
(c.) Use the “Enter” key to select OSD or Power setting then set at “Lock” by pushing the
“UP” or “Down” button.
(d.) When the “UP” or “Down” button is released, the previous setting will be saved and
exit the “Lock/Unlock” menu automatically.
7. To Unlock the OSD / Power menu buttons, please follow the instructions below.
(Please note: the monitor has to be turned ON with a valid signal pre-set)
(a.) Press and hold the “Menu” key then press the “Power” key simultaneously, the “Lock/
Unlock” menu will appear for 3 seconds.
(b.) Use the “Enter” key to select OSD or Power setting then set at “Unlock” by pushing the
“UP” or “Down” button.
(c.) When the “UP” or “Down” button is released, the previous setting will be saved and exit
the “Lock/Unlock” menu automatically.
Please note:
a. When the OSD Lock function is selected, this indicates that all the buttons except “power”
button are now disabled.
b. When the Power Lock function is selected, this indicates that the power key is disabled;
user can not to turn off the monitor by “Power” key.
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On-Screen Display Menus
Main OSD Menu:
ITEM CONTENT
Contrast The monitor luminance level control.
Brightness The monitor backlight level control.
Auto Adjust Fine-tune the image to full screen automatically.
Left/Right Moving screen image horizontal position to left or right.
Up/Down Moving screen image vertical position to up or down.
Horizontal size The screen image horizontal dot clock adjustment.
Fine The screen image pixel phase adjustment.
OSD Left/Right Moving OSD menu horizontal position to left or right.
OSD Up/Down Moving OSD menu vertical position to up or down.
OSD Time out OSD auto-disappear time selection.
OSD Language
OSD menu language selection. ( English, French, Japanese, Deutsch,
Spanish, Italian, Traditional Chinese and Simplifi ed Chinese)
Factory Reset Factory default value restored.
RGB Color temperature selection. (9300K, 6500K, 5500K, 7500K, User)
Volume Audio volume adjustment.
Mute Audio On/Off control.
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Appendix
Troubleshooting
If you are experiencing trouble with the LCD display, refer to the following. If the problem
persists, please contact your sales representative or our service center.
Problem: No image appears on screen.
► Check that all the I/O and power connectors are correctly and well connected
described in the "Installation" section.
► Make sure the pins of the connectors are not crooked or broken.
Problem: Partial Image or incorrectly displayed image.
► Check to see if the resolution of your computer is higher than that of the LCD
display.
► Reconfi gure the resolution of your computer to make it less than or equal to
1280 x 1024.
Problem: Image has vertical fl ickering line bars.
► Use "Horizontal size" to make an adjustment.
► Check and reconfi gure the display mode of the vertical refresh rate of your
graphic card to make it compatible with the LCD display.
Problem: Image is unstable and fl ickering
► Use "FINE" to make an adjustment.
Problem: Image is scrolling
► Check and make sure the VGA signal cable (or adapter) is securely connected.
► Check and reconfi gure the display mode of the vertical refresh rate of your
graphics card to make it compatible with the LCD display.
Problem: Vague image (characters and graphics)
► Use "Horizontal size" to make an adjustment. If this problem still exists, use ”FINE”
to make an adjustment.
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Warning Signal
If you see warning messages on your LCD screen, this means that the LCD display cannot
receive a clean signal from the computer graphics card.
Below are the three kinds of Warning Signal. Please check the cable connections or contact
your sales representative or our service center for more information.
No Signal
This message means that the LCD display has been powered on but it cannot receive any
signal from the computer graphics card. Check all the power switches, power cables, and
VGA signal cable.
Going to Sleep
The LCD display is under the power saving mode. In addition, the LCD display will enter
power saving mode when experiencing a sudden signal disconnecting problem.
The monitor can be activated by pressing any keyboard, triggering the mouse or touching
the screen.
Out of Range
This message means that the signal of the computer graphic card is not compatible with the
LCD display. When the signal is not included in the “Video Modes” list we have listed in the
Appendices of this manual, the LCD monitor will display this message.
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Product Dimensions
400.0 mm
371.3 mm
338.0 mm
259.7 mm
225.0 mm
73.9 mm
210.4 mm
► Side View
► Top View
► Front View
Compatibility Modes
Mode Resolution H-Frequency(khz) V-Frequency(hz)
IBM VGA 720X400 31.47 70
IBM VGA 640X480 31.47 60
Apple MacII 640X480 35.00 66
VESA VGA 640X480 37.86 72
VESA VGA 640X480 37.50 75
VESA SVGA 800X600 35.16 56
VESA SVGA 800X600 37.88 60
VESA SVGA 800X600 48.08 72
VESA SVGA 800X600 46.88 75
Apple Mac 832X624 49.72 75
VESA XGA 1024X768 48.36 60
VESA XGA 1024X768 56.48 70
VESA XGA 1024X768 60.02 75
VESA SXGA 1280X1024 64.00 60
VESA SXGA 1280X1024 80.00 75
VESA SXGA 1152X864 67.50 75
VESA SXGA 1280X960 60.00 60
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Touch Screen Driver Installation
The M17A Series is available with USB connection. Touch drivers can be downloaded at
www.touchrev.com.
Please Note:
1. The M17A Series is Microsoft® Windows® HID (Human Interface Device) compatible if you
use the USB touch screen interface. No additional software driver is required for general
operation of the touch screen.
2. For M17A Series, the system requires 15 seconds for Windows 7 to install/uninstall the
touch drivers while turning power on/off or plugging/unplugging USB cable.
M17A Series Calibration Instructions:
Calibrating the touch screen in Windows 7:
1. Tap the Start button, Control Panel and then Hardware and Sound.
2. Under Tablet PC Settings, tap Calibrate the screen for pen or touch input.
3. On the Display tab, under Display options, tap Calibrate and then Yes to allow the
program to make changes.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to calibrate the touch screen.
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