AccuTouch Product Guide - Elo TouchSystems

7 Insert the touchscreen controller into the expansion slot. The controller
should seat fully into the slot and the access bracket should mate with the
frame of the computer.
8 Replace the access bracket retaining screw, insuring that the controller
remains seated in the socket.
9 Replace the computer's cover.
10Plug the DB9 female end of the supplied touchscreen cable into the DB9
male connector labeled "Touchscreen Interface" on the back of the
touchmonitor case. Plug the DB9 male end of the touchscreen cable to the
DB9 female connector on the controller.
11Plug the AC power cord back into the outlet and reboot the computer.
12Proceed to “Where to Go from Here” on page 3-30.
Male 9-pin
touchscreen
connector
Figure 3.3 PC-Bus Controller Installation
Touchscreen Application Tips
Sometimes a simple change to your application may mean the difference
between success and failure.
1 Windows applications should be run full screen-don’t display a title bar or
menu bar in kiosk applications.
2 Bright background colors (no black!) in your application will hide
fingerprints and reduce glare. Dithering or other patterned backgrounds, such
as a crumbled paper look, will help the eye focus on the screen image instead
of reflections, even in areas with no icons or menu choices.
3 Use a simple point-and click interface with large buttons. Do not use
dragging, double-clicks, scroll bars, drop-down menus, multiple windows, or
3-28 Elo Entuitive Touchmonitor
Female 15-pin
video
connector
Touchscreen
monitor
Video cable
Monitor
power cable
Touchscreen
cable
PC-Bus
touchscreen
controller