Rockwell Automation 6186M-xxxx Industrial Performance Monitors Installation Instructions - Manual (Page 28)

28 Industrial Performance Monitors
Rockwell Automation Publication 6186M-IN002C-EN-P - December 2011
Connect the Optional Touch Screen Interface
An optional touch screen provides a high-resolution touch input system. The driver software
included with the monitor allows the touch screen to function with many Microsoft
Windows-based industrial applications such as a pointing device or mouse.
A touch screen interface to the computer can be configured using either the serial RS-232
connection or USB connection.
Connecting the Optional Serial RS-232 Touch Screen Interface
The RS-232 DB9 (female) D-shell connector on the bottom side of the monitor provides the
serial touch screen interface connection to the host.
Follow these directions to connect the touch screen interface.
1. For units with the touch screen option, connect one end of the included touch screen
serial cable to the RS-232 port connector on the monitor.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to a serial port on the host computer.
3. Tighten the captive screws on the cable connector to secure it.
Connecting the USB and Optional USB Touch Screen Interface
The USB type A connection to the host computer is used to allow USB devices and optional
USB touch screen interface to the host computer.
Follow these directions to connect the touch screen interface.
1. Connect the USB Type A male connector end of the included USB cable to the USB
Type A female connector located on the monitor.
2. Connect the USB Type B male connector on the USB cable to the USB B Type female
connector on the host computer.
Cat. No. Description
6189V-TCHCBL2 Serial touch cable, RS-232 cable, 1.8 m (6 ft)
6189V-USBCBL2 USB/USB touch cable, Type A to Type B, 1.8 m (6 ft)
6189V-USBKEY USB key