FlyTech POS 112 SERIES, User Manual

Page 1: ...USER S MANUAL POS 112 SERIES 12 1 TFT LCD Monitor 48200480 December 2001 Rev 1 2 ...

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Page 3: ...ny means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of Manufacturer TRADEMARK Intel Pentium and MMX are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation EloTouch is the registered trademark of Elo TouchSystems General Notice Other products and company names used herein are for ide...

Page 4: ...ielded interface cable to this product will invalidate the FCC Verification of this device and may cause interference levels which exceed the limits established by the FCC for this equipment You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment If necessary the user should contact the dealer...

Page 5: ...GED FROM WALL SOCKET TO FULLY DISENGAGE THE POWER TO THE UNIT PLEASE DISCONNECT THE POWER CORD FROM THE AC OUTLET DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This symbol warns user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may have sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock Therefore it is dangerous to make any kind of contact with a...

Page 6: ...ng the LCD monitor 13 2 8 Installation the Customer Pole Display Module option 1 4 Chapter 3 Control Buttons 3 1 OSD On Screen Display Control Buttons 15 3 2 Function Definition Table 15 Chapter 4 OSD 4 1 About the Main menus 17 4 2 Main Menu 1 M1 18 4 3 Auto Adjust Sub menu 18 4 4 Horizontal Size 19 4 5 Focus Sub menu 20 4 6 Horizontal Pos Sub menu 21 4 7 Vertical Pos Sub menu 22 4 8 Volume Sub m...

Page 7: ...onditions 32 5 3 Healthy Tips Considerations 33 5 4 Ergonomics Concern 34 Chapter 6 Specification 6 1 Monitor Specifications 35 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting 7 1 Troubleshooting 36 Appendix A Glossary 38 Appendix B LCD Panel Display 40 Appendix C Touchscreen Technology 43 ...

Page 8: ... LCD Display Panel The automatic settings required some small adjustments to eliminate jitter Color performance is smoother in the dark shades making this panel better at displaying images with shadows Text and video image quality are good It has an appealing offer for retail locations that allows point to point services Our standard POS 112 touchscreen monitor utilizes the resistive touch technol...

Page 9: ...nfo about Elo Touchscreen please refer to Elo website http www elotouch com The MCR Magnetic Card Reader unit and Customer Pole Display VFD are tested and supply to the customer at your request They are removed during transportation and can be connected by the user following the direction as indicated in Chapter 2 Setup section 2 4 Installing a MCR Module section 2 8 installing a Customer Pole Dis...

Page 10: ... Monitor 2 SERIAL A Touchscreen 3 SERIAL B Magnetic Card Reader RS 232C type interface 4 K B IN Magnetic Card Reader PS 2 type interface 5 K B OUT External Keyboard 5 AUDIO IN For Speaker s use only Note When connecting to a PC system attach the VGA cable to VGA connector then connect SERIAL A to either one o f COM1 COM4 of the PC system To connect to COM5 6 please check the system BIOS before con...

Page 11: ...n support MCR Module Customer Pole Display 1 5 Handling Guidelines Warning and Precaution The notes on the precautions in this manual are identified by the level of their importance Definitions are listed below F WARNING This note provides the information that must be observed to prevent harm to the user though such harm is not life threatening ê CAUTION This note provides information that must be...

Page 12: ...tructions are given with an explanation ê CAUTION 1 Be sure to turn off the power of all equipment including the POS 112 and it s peripherals before setup Otherwise the peripherals units may be damaged during setup 2 Before setup be sure to discharge the static electricity on your body Defects may result on the product if you do not allow static electricity to discharge Find and touch your body ha...

Page 13: ...pills water or other liquid subject into this product It happens turn off the power switch of the System Unit and unplug the power cable immediately n Continuing usage may lead to fire or shock 7 Always supply power directly from a standard domestic power outlet 8 Handle the power cable with care without scratching the outer protective rubber insulation Do not place the cable under a heavy object ...

Page 14: ...2 Check the contents of the carton box l POS 112 12 1 TFT LCD Monitor unit l Power Cord x1 l VGA Cable x1 l RS232 Serial Cable x1 excluded when ordering without touch panel l User s Manual l CD Driver Bank l Audio cable 3 The carton box should contain the following Installation Guide POS 112 Hardware system CD Driver Bank Cables VGA Cable RS232 Serial cable x 1 Audio in Cable Power Cord ...

Page 15: ...hen ordering without touch panel Option 1 Keyboard in MCR accessory kit Name of Accessory Q ty Length From To 1 Magnetic Card Reader 1 3 Tracks PS 2 type 2 PS 2 cable 1 90 cm 6 pin Mini Din connector cable 6 pin Mini Din connector Note The MCR kit can be order separately and installed at the Dealer site Option 2 Serial in MCR accessory kit Name of Accessory Q ty Length From To 1 Magnetic Card Read...

Page 16: ...CR module by following the procedure described below 1 Open the MCR module on the package and check it MCR Module option 2 Connect the MCR module to the right side of LCD module and lock it using two screws 2 4 2 Removing an MCR module To remove the MCR module reverse the installation steps NOTE When you remove the screws and then want to fix them again first turn off the power Lock screws ...

Page 17: ...D SUB connector of the appropriate signal cable to the connector of the display card in your system Figure 2 5A Tighten all screws 3 Attach and connect the 15 pin mini D SUB of the VGA cable and the AC Adapter cable NOTE Incorrect cable connections may result in irregular operation damage the LCD module and shorten the module s life 4 Connect one end of the power cord to the AC Adapter and the oth...

Page 18: ...Touch installation look for the EloTouch Driver and install this at the System under Control Panel Icon in Add new hardware You may also refer to the Elo website http www elotouch com NOTE If you have any problems please refer to the Troubleshooting section of this User s Manual Power Button Figure 2 5B ...

Page 19: ...erly after installing the peripheral options 4 Do not attempt to use the product in locations that are subject to high humidity or dust levels Excessive humidity and dust can cause this product to damage to cause fire or shock 5 Do not place heavy objects on top of this product The product may collapse or slip to the side and fall causing breakage and possible injury 6 Do not drop bump or subject ...

Page 20: ... be mounted either on top of the working table or atop a cash drawer in retail POS application depending on it s purpose of use 1 Be sure that the LCD monitor is placed on a flat table or a cash drawer use in retail application The edges of the monitor must not exceed the surface of sitting This is to prevent from falling off and causing damage to the monitor 2 Check all cables are connected prope...

Page 21: ...rew two adjustment nubs of the Pole Display module 2b Install the flat cable with RJ 45 end across the Pole Stud of POS112 system unit and the Pole Display Tube You can use two tubes or just one of them according to the height of your desire Fig 2a Fig 2b 3 3a Connect the flat cable RJ 45 end to the Pole Display module 3b Set the Pole Display module and the tube s onto the Pole stud of POS112 syst...

Page 22: ...ow 3 2 Function Definition Table The Function of the control buttons are indicated in the two tables below TABLE A INDICATOR AND SWITCH BUTTON Viewing the front side control panel from Right to Left To access the OSD press the MENU button And Press ENTER to exceed the OSD LED POWER INDICATOR Green for VGA signal Amber for no video or no connection to system POWER ON To turn the power on To turn th...

Page 23: ... number DOWN Moves the highlighted area down to select a control menu Moves to the Left to decrement the value of the number ENTER Moves to the next sub menu MENU Moves to the Language selection Menu Moves to the Main Menu NOTE 1 To save a function press ENTER button 2 If you do not use or change any value of the control function the OSD will be disappear in 16 seconds ...

Page 24: ...nu and enter to M1 MAIN MENU 1 as shown below AUTO ADJUST HORIZONTAL SIZE FOCUS HORIZONTAL POS VERTICAL POS VOLUME The above screen display is the M1 or MAIN MENU 1 2 To enter the second page menu M2 or MAIN MENU 2 press the Menu button twice see the screen display diagram below COLOR RECALL VIDEO BRIGHTNESS LANGUAGE ENGLISH DOS MODE Chapter 4 ...

Page 25: ...ENU 1 Select AUTO ADJUST and press ENTER button to go the sub menu Press ENTER button to make the necessary adjustments of the display focus and H total and V total for adequate viewing Press MENU button to cancel and get back to the MAIN MENU 1 AUTO ADJUST ENTER MENU EXECUTE CANCEL Figure 1 AA 2 When the ENTER button a screen display showing AUTO ADJUST is displayed during the operation and will ...

Page 26: ...oving the UP DOWN buttons and press ENTER button to proceed AUTO ADJUST HORIZONTAL SIZE FOCUS HORIZONTAL POS VERTICAL POS VOLUME 2 In the sub menu of the HORIZONTAL SIZE function make the necessary adjustment by pressing the UP DOWN button to decrease increase the size DOWN button for NARROW mode and UP button for WIDE mode respectively HORIZONTAL SIZE NARROW 34WIDE After making the change press t...

Page 27: ...ST HORIZONTAL SIZE FOCUS HORIZONTAL POS VERTICAL POS VOLUME 2 In the sub menu of the FOCUS function make the necessary adjustment by pressing the UP DOWN button to decrease increase the focus of the image FOCUS ÕÕÕÕÕÕÕÕÕÕÕÕÕÕÕÕ 6 NOTE The focus is made fine to improves the image stability 3 After making the change press the ENTER button to go back the MAIN MENU 1 ...

Page 28: ...S VERTICAL POS VOLUME 2 In the sub menu of the HORIZONTAL POS function make the necessary adjustment by pressing the UP DOWN button to SHIFT the screen display from RIGHT to LEFT for better viewing at the centerpoint of your vision HORIZONTAL POS LEFT 34 RIGHT NOTE The HORIZONTAL POS controls Horizontal Image Position within the display area of the LCD After making the change press the ENTER butto...

Page 29: ... POS VERTICAL POS VOLUME 2 In the sub menu of the VERTICAL POS function make the necessary adjustment by pressing the UP DOWN button to SHIFT the screen display UP and DOWN LEFT for better viewing at the centerpoint of your vision VERT POSITION DOWN Ÿ UP NOTE The VERTICAL POS controls Vertical Image Position within the display area of the LCD 3 After making the change press the ENTER button to go ...

Page 30: ... by pressing the UP DOWN button to increase or decrease the sound of the volume VOLUME 31 3 After making the adjustment press the ENTER button to go back the MAIN MENU 1 Depress ENTER button to save the current changes and move out of the OSD Menu i Information While the display is capable of other resolutions as with all flat panel displays it is a fixed matrix of pixels and best used at its nati...

Page 31: ...OR RECALL VIDEO BRIGHTNESS LANGUAGE ENGLISH DOS MODE 4 10 COLOR SUB MENU 1 When COLOR menu is selected a screen display showing COLOR AUTOCONTRAST DEFAULT USER R ŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸ USER G ŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸ USER B ŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸ 2 When you choose AUTOCONTRAST by depressing the ENTER button a screen display will be shown to make the changes AUTOCONTRAST ENTER MENU EXECUTE CANCEL ...

Page 32: ...T USER R ŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸ USER G ŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸ USER B ŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸ Figure 2 AC 4 In the COLOR sub menu you may also choose to make an individual separate adjustment for R G B by moving the UP DOWN button to any USER R USER G or USER B like the screen display as shown in the next page COLOR AUTO CONTRAST DEFAULT USER R ŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸ USER G ŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸ USER B ŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸ...

Page 33: ...ge brightness in relation to the background R G B Increases or decreases Red Green or Blue color depending upon which is selected The change in color will appear on screen and the direction increase or decrease will be shown by the bars 6 To quit or get back to the MAIN MENU 2 move the highlighted area to DEFAULT and press ENTER button COLOR AUTO CONTRAST DEFAULT USER R ŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸŸ USER G Ÿ...

Page 34: ...ALL function press ENTER button to EXECUTE and get back to the previous settings and setup before making any changes RECALL ENTER MENU EXECUTE CANCEL Press MENU button to CANCEL the RECALL function and get back the MAIN MENU 2 4 12 VIDEO SUB MENU 1 Move the highlighted area down to select VIDEO MODE function press ENTER button to proceed to the next second sub menu COLOR RECALL VIDEO BRIGHTNESS LA...

Page 35: ...2KHZ VERT POLARITY P HOR POLARITY P RESOLUTION 800X600 4 Press MENU button to go back to MAIN MENU 2 screen display 4 13 BRIGHTNESS SUB MENU 1 Move the highlighted area down to next function to select BRIGHTNESS function press ENTER button to proceed to the next second sub menu COLOR RECALL VIDEO BRIGHTNESS LANGUAGE ENGLISH DOS MODE ...

Page 36: ...on for the second time and leave the MAIN MENU 2 NOTE BRIGHTNESS is set to adjust the overall image and background screen brightness 4 14 LANGUAGE SUB MENU 1 Move the highlighted area down to select LANGUAGE function press ENTER button to proceed to the next second sub menu COLOR RECALL VIDEO BRIGHTNESS LANGUAGE ENGLISH DOS MODE 2 Using UP DOWN button to select your desired language Press ENTER bu...

Page 37: ...menu COLOR RECALL VIDEO BRIGHTNESS LANGUAGE ENGLISH DOS MODE 3 The sub menu of the DOS MODE function can be executed in VGA resolution 640 400 and 720 400 move the cursor using UP button to select GRAPHIC mode or DOWN button for TEXT mode DOS MODE GRAPHIC TEXT Press the enter button to go save your selection Press MENU button for the second time and go back to MAIN MENU 2 ...

Page 38: ...near the water n Do not insert foreign objects into the cabinet slots to prevent from touching dangerous voltage pins which can be harmful to the human body with electric shock When this happens you monitor is subjected to equipment failure n Do not place any heavy objects on the power cord Damage to the cord may cause shock or fire n Do not block the ventilated openings in order to allow adequate...

Page 39: ...aws of your local municipality Please take note that the LCD monitor has a fluorescent tube inside that contains mercury 5 2 Maintenance Conditions Unplug your monitor immediately from the wall outlet when you encountered the following conditions n The power supply cord or plug is damaged n The LCD monitor has been exposed to rain or water n The LCD monitor has been dropped or the cabinet is damag...

Page 40: ...often n Position the monitor at a 90 angle to windows and other light sources to minimize glare and reflections Adjust the monitor tilt so that ceiling lights do not reflect on your screen n If reflected light makes it hard for you to see your screen use an anti glare filter n Clean the LCD monitor surface with a lint free non abrasive cloth Avoid using any cleaning solution or glass cleaner n Adj...

Page 41: ... background raster disappears n Do not set the contrast control to its maximum setting n Do not use primary color blue on a dark background as it is difficult to see and may produce eye fatigue to insufficient contrast n Use the preset Size and Position n Use the preset Color Setting n Use non interlaced signals with a vertical refresh rate 60 75Hz ...

Page 42: ... Line in 1 x 6 pin Mini DIN PS 2 Keyboard connector Panel Controls Buttons Power Menu Enter Up Down Enter Button is used for function selection while Up Down buttons for adjustment purposes Speaker 2x 1Watts 8 ohm stereo speaker Option Magnetic Card Reader 3 Track Serial type 3 Track Keyboard type Customer Pole Display LCD type VFD type Power Supply AC 90 240V 50 60Hz DC Output 35W 12V 3A Dimensio...

Page 43: ...sition and power cord should be connected n Make certain the computer is not in a power saving mode touch the keyboard or mouse This mode is detected when the Power LED is amber color No Power n Check if the Power button of the LCD monitor is responding by turning On Off for a couple of times n Unplug the power cord of the monitor from the AC outlet to turn off and reset the monitor or simultaneou...

Page 44: ...SD menu and check if the appropriate display resolution is properly selected n buttons Image persistence Image persistence happens when a ghost of an image remains on the screen even after the monitor has been turned off Unlike the CRT monitors LCD monitors s image persistence is not permanent If an image was on the monitor for one hour and a ghost of that image remains the monitor should be turne...

Page 45: ...r inch ppi modes 640x480 800x600 1024x768 1280x1024 and more Dot Pitch The gray space between the phosphor pixels that create a monitor s image is call the dot pitch A higher dot pitch means there s more gray space between dots yielding a fuzzier image that s harder on the eyes Color Depth Also known as bit depth simply means the number of colors that the video card can generate and display on scr...

Page 46: ...nvironments requiring superior image quality but with size and weight limitations The monitor s small footprint and low weight allow it to be moved or transported easily from one location to another OSD On Screen Display Allow you to quickly and easily adjust all elements of your screen image via simple to use on screen menus Plug and Play The Microsoft solution with the Windows 95 98 2000 operati...

Page 47: ... is oriented in a specific oriented direction To utilize this phenomena in TN LC displays the bottom polarizer orients incoming light in one direction The oriented light passes through the LC material and is either unaltered or bent 90 degrees Depending on the orientation of the top polarizer this light will either pass through or be diffused If the light is diffused it will appear as a dark area ...

Page 48: ...lly made up of three subpixels a red green and blue pixel This is sometimes called a pixel triad Therefore care must be taken in describing pixels In terms of this document a pixel is the entire element consisting of red green and blue sub elements A subpixel consists of the individual red green or blue elements Gray scales for LC displays are always calculated as a function of subpixels Understan...

Page 49: ...be considered a switch when selected on it allows charge to flow through it and when off it acts as an barrier preventing or at least restricting the flow of charge As mentioned earlier a TFT is a MOS FET device or a Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor The gate line can be considered the switch of the transistor with this you turn it on partially on or off The Source and drain are th...

Page 50: ... same manner as typing the command at the prompt line or you would with a mouse There are Five basic elements make up a complete touchscreen system n The touchscreen itself n A computer typically a PC whose display is fitted with the touchscreen n A controller card which drives the touchscreen and converts each touch into coordinates n A software driver program which communicates between the contr...

Page 51: ...titutions make use of touchscreens at the trading desk and major retailers like Macy s and J C Penny Co have invested in touchscreens for various in store applications What are the basic components used in touchscreen There are five basic components associated with touch technology 1 Touch Sensor Capacitive Resistive SAW WAV etc 2 Monitor Either Cathode Ray Tube CRT LCD or Plasma on which the sens...

Page 52: ...s and mice often get damaged n Touchscreens provide fast access to any and all types of digital media with no text bound interface getting in the way n Touchscreens ensure that no space on the desktop or elsewhere is wasted as the input device is completely integrated into the monitor ...

Page 53: ...onitor POS 112 LA nnnnaaa 1 are in compliance with Council Directive 73 23 EEC EN 60950 Council Directive 89 336 EEC EN 55022 EN 55024 EN 61000 3 2 EN 61000 3 3 and marked with FLYTECH TECHNOLOGY CO LTD 2F No 68 Jang Shu Road Hsi Chih City Taipei County Taiwan R O C 221 ...