Summary of Installation Steps
This section describes integration of an LCD. There are two types of integration: desktop LCD or LCD component. If integrating a touchscreen on an LCD desktop, then bezel redesign may be required. See “Design Considerations for CRTs and LCDs” on page
A typical LCD installation process consists of the following steps:
1Unpacking the touchscreen
2Disassembling the monitor
3Determining touchscreen fit
4Mounting the touchscreen
5Installing the controller
6Power
7Reassembling the monitor
Unpacking the Touchscreen
Handle the touchscreen with care. Note the transducers in the corners are especially fragile. Although the transducers may be recessed from the edge of the glass, do not handle them unless inspection is necessary. Note the location of the transducers and wiring. If any of the wires are accidentally broken during handling or installation, or if a wire is disconnected, the touchscreen will not operate. Avoid excessive handling and stress on the touchscreen cable. Elo touchscreens are
Testing the Monitor
The display must be in good working order before beginning the installation of the touchscreen. Inspect the LCD monitor for cosmetic flaws or damage. With a new display, it is suggested that you test the display by running it overnight.
Check for acceptable color, brightness, contrast, picture stability, and other QC tests.