National Instruments FPT-1015 Touchscreen, Installing the Driver for Windows, Configuring the Touchscreen, Introduction

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Touchscreen

This appendix explains how to install and configure the FPT-1015 touchscreen.

Introduction

The FPT-1015 touchscreen uses advanced 8-wire resistive technology, providing more accurate sensing capacity than other technologies. The touchscreen is specially designed for tough industrial environments.

Installing the Driver for Windows

The touchscreen driver is on the driver CD included with the FPT-1015. To install the driver, locate the Windows Driver V4.1.1008 folder. Run setup.exe in that folder and follow the installation instructions.

Configuring the Touchscreen

After you install the touchscreen driver, the FPT-1015 automatically finds the new touchscreen controller board on rebooting. The touchscreen is connected, but not calibrated. Follow these steps to start calibration:

1.After installation and rebooting, click the PenMount Monitor pm icon in the menu bar and select Control Panel.

2.When the PenMount Control Panel appears, click Calibrate.

PenMount Control Panel

The PenMount Control Panel functions are Calibrate, Multiple Monitors,

Setting, PenMount Rotating Functions, Tools, and About.

Calibrate

The Calibrate function includes two ways to calibrate your touchscreen. Standard calibration adjusts most touchscreens. Advanced calibration adjusts aging touchscreens.

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