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Definition of Terms:
MONITOR: The term "monitor" refers only to the mon itor , television, or other
display that is to be integrated.
BEZEL: The term “bezel” r efers to a specific part of the mol ded plastic cabinet
of the monitor. The bezel is the part that covers the front of the CRT and
separates it from the rear case.
CASE: The term "case" refers to a s pecific part of the molded pl astic cabinet of
the monitor. The case is the part that separates from the front bezel . Th e case
normally covers the top, sides, back and bottom of the monitor assembly.
LCD: Liquid Crystal Display. Also referred to as the Panel.
CONTROLLER: The electronic device that converts touch data into USB
information. For purposes of this document the controller referred to is the
2500U, which is the Elo internal IntelliTouch USB controller 2500U. Part
number 714259-000.
Suggested Tools
Along with a copy of the monitor manufacturer’s manual, the following list of
tools may be needed to install the touchscreen. Some of the tools are optional,
but useful.
• Long (at least 9 inches, 230 mm) flat blade screwdriver with insulated ha ndle
• Clip lead or heavy-gauge wire
• #2 Phillips screwdriver
• Scissors
• X-Acto knife (No. 11 blade) or hand milling tool
• DB9 hole punch (not needed for 2500U)
•Cable ties
• Household glass cleaner
• Paper towels
• Small containers or plastic bags to hold loose parts
The Elo Touchscreen Installation Kit is also recommended, and includes
commonly used materials needed for touchscreen installation. This kit is useful
for identifying preferred materials for your own procurement and may also be
cost-effective and convenient when purchased for a limited number of
installations. (See “Elo Part Numbers” on page79.)