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Installing the touch screen driver software, Performing a calibration – Rockwell Automation 6186M-xxxx Industrial Performance Monitors Installation Instructions User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication 6186M-IN002C-EN-P - December 2011

Installing the Touch Screen Driver Software

1. Before installing the touch screen driver software, check the following for the interface

you are using.

2. RS-232 Interface: Verify that the supplied RS-232 cable is properly installed between

RS-232 input connector on the monitor and the host’s COM port.

3. USB interface: Verify that the USB cable is properly installed between the USB input

connector on the monitor and a USB port on the host computer.

4. Verify that the communication rate of the COM port or USB port matches the touch

screen controller communications rate. The controller communication rate is factory-set
at 38,400 baud.

5. You are now ready to install the touch screen driver found on the Accessories CD or at

http://www.ab.com/linked/industrialcomputers/drivers/monitors.html

.

Performing a Calibration

1. After installing the driver software, follow the calibration instructions in the touch

screen documentation.

2. Following installation of the touch screen software and calibration, the touch screen is

ready to use.