3M ET 350 Terms, README files, Software guides

3M Dynapro ET 350 Monitor User’s Installation Guide

Software guides

Terms

The ET 350 monitor User’s Installation Guide explains how to install touch screen software that will run with operating systems supported by the ET 350 (see Chapter 2).

For information on how to customize the software, refer to one of the following manuals. Both of these software guides may be downloaded from the 3M Touch Systems web site (www.3Mtouch.com).

„For Windows XP Professional and Windows 2000 Professional operating systems, refer to: MicroTouch NFI Software Guide for Windows XP and Windows 2000.

„ForWindows NT 4.0 and Windows 9X operating systems, refer to: Configuration Utilities User’s Guide.

README files

On the floppy disks that came with your ET 350 monitor, there are README files with driver installation instructions and other driver information.

The following terms may not be familiar to all users:

This term	Refers to
ACPI	Advanced Configuration and Power Interface. A power
	management feature that is configurable in Windows
	operating systems.
Bezel*	The front rim of the ET 350 monitor that contains the touch
	screen and the TouchSurround.
Display area*	The part of the touch screen that is positioned over the display
	of the monitor. Touches in the display area emulate the
	movements and actions of a mouse.
DPMS	Display power management system. For the ET 350 monitor,
	a power management setting that is configurable with controls
	inside the enclosure of the unit.
Graphic underlay	A graphic that illustrates the TouchSurround and fits behind
(also called	the touch screen. 3M Dynapro industrial products may be
TouchSurround	ordered with standard or custom underlays. Buttons and
underlay)	controls for the standard underlays are pre-defined; you must
	define buttons and controls for custom underlays.
KVM extender	An optional feature of the ET 350 monitor that allows the
	monitor to be located as much as 1000 feet (300 meters) from
	the host computer.
MicroTouchTM Near	A touch screen that uses a proprietary imaging technique to
Field ImagingTM	generate a precise profile of a touch from voltage changes in
(NFI) touch screen	the electrostatic field close to the point of contact.
Touch screen	The front surface of the ET 350 monitor, comprising the
	display area and the TouchSurround.
TouchSurround*	The area on the front of the touch screen, not including the
	display area. With the TouchSurround, part of the touch
	screen can be used to define keys (such as keyboard keys).

*For illustration identifying this item, see Figure 1, page 6

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