3M MT7 manual About This Manual, Introduction, Sensor Care and Cleaning

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3M™ MicroTouch™ Software MT 7 User Guide

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About This Manual

Introduction

This manual describes how to:

∙ Install 3M™ MicroTouch™ Software MT 7 for your touc h system and specific operating system.

Use the MT 7 control panel to customize your work environment.

Troubleshoot the sensor.

Before installing MT 7 software, you must complete the appropriate hardware connections for your controller. For instructions, refer to your appropriate 3M™ MicroTouch™ Controller Reference Guide. All technic al documentation can be found on the 3M Touch Systems, Inc. website at www.3m.com/touch.

The drivers included in MT 7 will support the following:

 

All current 3M™ MicroTouch™ controllers (no legacy

controllers) and chipset

 

designs.

 

∙ Capacitive and resistive touch technologies

 

Both USB and RS-232 communication protocols.

 

Sensor Care and Cleaning

The sensor requires very little maintenance. 3M Touch Systems, Inc. recommends that you periodically clean the glass surface.

CAUTION

To reduce the risk of the potentially hazardous situations associated with the use of isopropyl alcohol which may result in minor or moderate injury or property damage:

Follow all instructions and recommendations in the alcohol manufacturer's Material Safety Data Sheet and product label.

Typically, an isopropyl alcohol and water solution ratio of 50:50 is the best cleaning agent for your sensor. You can also use straight isopropyl alcohol. Be sure to follow solvent manufacturer's precautions and directions for use when using any solvents.

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Contents 3M MicroTouch Software MT User Guide 3M MicroTouch Software MT 7 User Guide Contents Appendix a Multiple Monitor Setup Windows Only Introduction Sensor Care and CleaningAbout This Manual Contact 3M Touch Systems 3M Touch Systems Support ServicesMT 7 Software Overview Installing MT 7 SoftwareTouch Drivers MT 7 Control PanelOnline Help MT 7 Windows Software Uninstall Utility Installing MT 7 SoftwareCalibration Tool Multiple Display ManagerDriver Selection User Interface Utilities and Tools Performing a Silent InstallUninstalling MT 7 Software Customizing Your SettingsOpening the MT 7 Control Panel MT 7 Software Control PanelOverview Calibration Main TabCalibrating the Sensor Controller ID Testing the CalibrationSupport Information Sensor Status Controller TypeFirmware Version Touch Modes Touch Settings TabDrawing Mode Default Value Liftoff Mode Touchdown ModeRight-Click Tool not available on Linux Touch SoundDouble-Click Area not available on Windows CE or Linux Edge Adjustment TabDouble-Click Speed not available on Windows CE or Linux Edge Adjustment Setting 3M MicroTouch Software MT 7 User Guide Component Versions Tools TabDraw Test Restore Factory SettingsSoftware ControllerAdvanced Touch Options Reset ControllerController Tab Linearization Process LinearizationPen Modes Pen Overview Pen Controller OnlyPen and Finger Calibration Sensor Frequency Sensor Frequency ProcedureTesting the Newly Selected Frequency Controller ID Windows CE Overview Installation InstructionsLicense Agreement WelcomeSelect Installation Folder Installation Complete Confirm Installation3M MicroTouch Software MT 7 User Guide 3M MicroTouch Software MT 7 User Guide Slow Draw Anomalies Page MT 7 Component Selection In Target Designer Windows XP Embedded OverviewLoading MT 7 Into The Components Database Manager MT 7 Components System Requirements MT 7 for Linux OverviewHardware Prerequisites Software PrerequisitesPreparation Before Driver InstallationGeneral Instructions Other Options Normal InstallationInstalling on Write-Protected Systems HotplugDir XinitDir and XinitSuffix Error Messages During InstallationCannot find needed libstdc++.so in /usr/lib Removing MT 7 For Linux Troubleshooting The Init ScriptRunning Touch Applications Troubleshooting Touch BehaviorCalibration Messages Are Unreadable Known IssuesPage Changing the Controller ID Multiple Monitor Setup Windows OnlySetting Up Multiple Monitors 3M MicroTouch Software MT 7 User Guide 3M MicroTouch Software MT 7 User Guide Page Other Serial Devices Do Not Work Troubleshooting the Touch SystemCursor Does Not Reach Edges of Display Multiple Display SupportCursor is Jittery Cursor Jumps or Bounces Suddenly Across the DisplayTouch Is Not Working Drawing Lines Are Not Straight and SmoothFind Sensor for Serial Plug & Play Controllers Right-click Tool Buttons Are Swapped Touch Driver Did Not LoadPrevious Version of TouchWare Software Was Detected