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Operating Instructions
Touch Panel
Model No. TY-TP42P6-S
TY-TP50P6-S
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
English
TQZW384
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Table of Contents Warnings and precautions ........................................................ 3 Warnings ......................................................................... 3 Precautions ..................................................................... 3 Cautions when in use...................................................... 4 Setup location ................................................................. 4 Maintenance .........................................................
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Warnings and precautions Warnings Do not allow the equipment to get wet. • If liquid splashes onto the equipment, wipe off with a dry cloth. In the unlikely event that liquid gets inside the product, unplug the USB cable and contact your dealer. Using the product with liquid still inside may cause a fire, electric shock or malfunction. Do not disassemble or modify the equipment. • Doing so may cause a fire, electric shock or malfunction. Do not touch the edge of the infrared transmissive f
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Warnings and precautions Cautions when in use Always keep the touch panel clean • This optical touch panel utilizes infrared rays and may operate incorrectly if the infrared transmissive part becomes soiled. Use a soft dry cloth to clean the infrared transmissive part once every day. Use a power supply within the rated voltage range • Be sure that the power supply used conforms to the rated voltage. Use with a power supply exceeding the rating may cause incorrect operation or malfunction.
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Warnings and precautions Maintenance ∗ Be sure to unplug the USB cable before cleaning the equipment. Clean the inside of the equipment once a year. • The equipment is of semi-sealed construction, so dust may eventually accumulate inside. This may cause poor operation due to a reduction in the level of infrared light available for touch detection. Cleaning frequency will vary depending on the setup location; if in doubt consult the dealer from whom you purchased the equipment. • Be caref
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Accessories Check that all accessories are included. Quantities are indicated in parentheses. Operating Instruction USB cable (1) Mounting brackets [A] Mounting screws Books (5) Length: 2 m (6.56 ft) TY-TP42P6-S (4) for [A] TY-TP50P6-S (5) TY-TP42P6-S (8) • English TY-TP50P6-S (10) • French • German • Spanish • Japanese CD-ROM (1) Conductivity tape (2) Mounting brackets [B] Screws for [B] • USB driver software (for TY-TP42P6-S) TY-TP42P6-S (2) TY-TP42P6-S (4) • Touch Panel Driver TY-TP50P6-S (2)
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Setup procedure Attachment of the touch panel to 1 the plasma display ................P 8 Connection between the computer 2 and the plasma display ..............P 10 3 Installation of USB Driver .............. P 11 4 Installation of Touch Panel Driver ..............P 21 5 Set up Program ..............P 23 7
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Attachment of the touch panel to the plasma display Attach the mounting bracket and 1 conductivity tape (1)Orientate the mounting bracket [A] so that the side Touch panel Mounting lined with cushion faces the touch panel. (Rear Side) bracket [A] Mounting (2)During attachment of the touch panel to the display, Screw [A] lift the bracket to its highest point so that it does not strike the display and tentatively fasten at the upper part of 2 points to the left and right. (3)For the TY-TP42P6-S, at
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Attachment of the touch panel to the plasma display Attach mounting bracket [B] 3 Tentatively fasten a fixing screw in the left and right speaker mounting screw holes on the rear of the touch panel and plasma display to attach the mounting bracket [B]. For the 42", you must attach mounting brackets to both sides, and for the 50" you must attach a mounting bracket to only the right side (looking from the back). Mounting bracket [B] Screw [B] For TY-TP42P6-S Only For TY-TP42P6-S/TY-TP50P6-S Attac
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Connection between the computer and plasma display Connection with computer USB connector USB USB cable Computer Plasma Display (Rear view) Pen OFF ON Touch Panel ∗ Check that the USB power supply of the computer being used is rated at 500 mA. (1) Connect the plasma display and computer with the VGA cable. (2) Turn on power in the following sequence: 1: Plasma Display, 2: Computer. (3) Switch the plasma display input signal to the computer. (4) After the computer OS starts up, connect the to
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Installation of the USB Driver Function The control software provides the following functionality. • Supplies a software interface for application programs that simulates the output of a mouse. This is achieved by converting touch panel output data into that which is compatible with the protocol used by the Microsoft serial mouse input. This makes it possible to operate existing applications and develop new applications employing the touch panel as if it were a mouse. • Enables the changing of t
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In case of Windows 98 / SE Installation of the USB Driver Install USB Driver First, PC is started, and then Windows is started. The CD-ROM with USB driver software is inserted into the CD-ROM drive. Next, touch panel and PC are connected with a USB cable. (see page 10) When a USB cable is connected, “Add New Hardware Wizard” is indicated. Click on this button. 1 Next, choose this item. 2 Click on this button. 3 Next, choose this CD-ROM drive. 4 Click on this button. 5 The following screen i
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Installation of the USB Driver Setup is completed when all the files of the driver are copied. Click to close this wizard. 7 COM port number is confirmed with “Device Manager” 1 Click on [Start] [Settings] [Control Panel] Double-click on “the system” icon of the control panel, and open the properties of the system. The properties of the system are opened. 2 Then click on the “Device Manager” tab. 3 Double-click “Ports [COM&LPT]”. Confirm that “USB- Serial for Touch Panel (COMx)” is found
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In case of Windows ME Installation of the USB Driver In case of W Install USB Driver indows ME First, PC is started, and then Windows is started. The CD-ROM with USB driver software is inserted into the CD-ROM drive. Next, touch panel and PC are connected with a USB cable. (see page 10) When a USB cable is connected, it is recognized as a new hardware, and a message is indicated. Choose “Automatic search for a better driver 1 [Recommended]”. Click on this button. 2 Then, the driver file is cop
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Installation of the USB Driver COM port number is confirmed with “Device Manager” Click on [Start] [Settings] [Control Panel] 1 Double-click on “the system” icon of the control panel, and open the properties of the system. The properties of the system opens. Next, click on the 2 “Device Manager” tab. Double-click “Ports [COM&LPT]”. 3 Confirm that “USB-Serial for Touch Panel (COMx)” is found in “Ports [COM&LPT]”. (COMx) is the COM port number for using a touch panel. As for the COM port
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In case of Windows 2000 Installation of the USB Driver Install USB Driver First, PC is started, and then Windows is started. The CD-ROM with USB driver software is inserted into the CD-ROM drive. Next, touch panel and PC are connected with a USB cable. (see page 10) When a USB cable is connected, it is recognized as a new hardware, and a message is indicated. Setup Wizard will start. 1 Click on this button. “Install Hardware Device Drivers” is indicated. 2 Choose this item. 3 Click on this butto
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Installation of the USB Driver “Driver Files Search Results” is indicated. Click on this button. 6 Driver software is set up, and “Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard” is indicated. Click Finish to close this wizard. 7 COM port number is confirmed with “Device Manager” Click on [Start] [Settings] [Control Panel] 1 Double-click on “the system” icon of the control panel, and open the properties of the system. The properties of the system opens, click on the 2 “Hardware” tab. Then cli
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In case of Windows XP Installation of the USB Driver PC is started, and then W Install USB Driver indows is started First, PC is started, and then Windows is started. The CD-ROM with USB driver software is inserted into the CD-ROM drive. Next, touch panel and PC are connected with a USB cable. (see page 10) When a USB cable is connected, the wizard of the driver setup starts. Click on this button. 1 Next, though the following warning message is indicated, there is no problem. Click on this but
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Installation of the USB Driver COM port number is confirmed with “Device Manager” Click on [Start] [Settings] [Control Panel] 1 Double-click on “the system” icon of the control panel, and open the properties of the system. The properties of the system opens. Next click on the 2 “Hardware” tab. Then click on the “Device Manager” button. Double-click “Ports [COM&LPT]”. Confirm that 3 “MATSUSHITA USB-Serial Bridge for Touch Panel (COMx)” is found in “Ports [COM&LPT]”. (COMx) is the COM port
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Installation of the USB Driver About the COM port When it is set up, the USB driver is recognized as a COM port of the PC. Specify this COM number when you don't use an automatic connection. The setup number varies in the use environment of the PC. Notes for Installation of USB driver (Windows 2000/XP) After the installation of the driver is completed, a new hardware wizard will not be displayed even if a USB cable is re-connected to the PC. However, it is recognized as a new hardware, and a set
