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<h1><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a name="ControlPanelEloMouseProperties"></a>Control
Panel (Elo Mouse Properties) </font> </h1>
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">The Control Panel (CP) application
allows configuration of the driver to suit application programs and presents
system and diagnostic information to the user. </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Each of the five or more
tabs in the control panel are described below.</font></p>
<h2><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a name="General"></a>General</font></h2>
<ul>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">The General tab is displayed
when the Control Panel is opened. The other tabs described below may be selected
and the video alignment program EloVA may be launched from this tab.</font>
<p><img src="Images/new%20General.jpg" width="380" height="357"></p>
</li>
</ul>
<h2><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a name="Mode"></a>Mode</font></h2>
<ul>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">The Mode tab selects
touchscreen operating mode and configures the appearance and function ability
of the desktop. All selections made in the Mode tab must be activated by clicking
the "Apply" button at the bottom of the dialog.</font></li>
</ul>
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<h3><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a name="mouse_button_emulation_mode"></a>Mouse
Button Emulation Mode </font></h3>
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<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">This mode is selected
by clicking the appropriate radio button.</font></p>
<p><img src="Images/mode.jpg" width="384" height="355" alt="Control Panel Mode tab"></p>
<h4><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a name="ClickonTouch"></a>Click
on Touch</font></h4>
<ul>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"> Click on touch
sends immediately upon touch a mouse down/up message at the point of
touch on the touchscreen. The user's finger must be removed from the
touchscreen before a new touch at any location will be recognized. The
cursor or selected objects CANNOT be "dragged" on the screen
in this mode.</font></li>
</ul>
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<h4><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a name="Clickonrelease"></a>Click
on Release</font></h4>
<ul>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"> Click on release
sends at the time of release (untouch) a mouse down/up message at the
point that the screen was last touched. Dragging across objects on the
screen will not highlight or select them unless untouch occurs when
the touch is over the object.</font></li>
</ul>
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<h4><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><a name="Mouseemulationdraganddoubleclick"></a></font><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Mouse
Emulation (Drag and Double-click)</font></h4>
<ul>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Sends a mouse down
message at the point of contact.</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Selects an object
if it was at the initial point of contact.</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Drags a selected
object on the screen</font>. </li>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Response to dragging
is set by the Drag delay slider bar.</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">Sends a mouse
up message at the point of untouch.</font></font></li>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">Double-clicks
on an object when the screen is touched twice in rapid succession at
the same location.</font></font></li>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">The speed
to achieve double-click is identical to the speed of a successful double-click
with the mouse.</font></font></li>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">Double-click
speed is set from the Mouse Properties control panel (Mouse Properties>Buttons>Double-click
speed).</font></font></li>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">Double click
area graphically sets the dimensions of the location around each clickable
icon or object on the screen which will be recognized by Windows as
a double-click. The size of the wire-frame square displayed in the Double
click area tab is the actual size of double-click area accepted by Windows.
The square is increased or decreased in size by touching the appropriate
arrows adjacent to the square. Note that the double-click box size is
independent of screen resolution and must be defined for each user.</font></font></li>
</ul>
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<h4><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a name="Options"></a>Options</font></h4>
<ul>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"> Options allow
various features of the desktop related to the touchscreen to be configured.
Each of the features selected must be activated by clicking the "Apply"
button at the bottom of the tab.</font>
<ul>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Hide arrow
mouse pointer</b> turns off the standard mouse cursor.</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Left-handed
mouse</b> interchanges the standard two-button mouse button assignments.</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Show tool
tray utility</b> activates the Tool Tray utility in the Windows
Task Bar. See <a href="Tool%20Tray.htm#ToolTray">Tool Tray</a> for
a complete description of this feature.</font></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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<h2><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a name="Sound"></a>Sound</font></h2>
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<h2><img src="Images/Sound.JPG" width="380" height="355" alt="Control Panel Sound tab"></h2>
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<ul>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">The Sound tab sends a
single-frequency tone or "Beep" to the system speaker each time
that a valid touch occurs.</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">The beep is enabled by
default when the driver is installed. It may be turned off by unchecking the
Beep on touch box in this tab.</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">The frequency (Tone)
and the Duration of the beep can be adjusted by moving the appropriate slider
in this tab with the touchscreen or mouse, or by using the keyboard arrow
keys.</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Selections or changes
to the settings in this tab take effect when the "Apply" button
is clicked.</font> </li>
</ul>
<h2><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a name="Properties"></a>Properties</font></h2>
<ul>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">A Properties page
will be created for each touchscreen controller installed by EloSetup and
for each serial port reserved for a controller, even if that controller is
not present. A number will be assigned to each Properties page that is related
to the order in which controllers or ports were detected or enumerated. Each
Properties page contains information extracted from the touchscreen controller
and the system about the monitor, touchscreen, controller, and internal driver.</font></font></li>
</ul>
<h3><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2"><a name="Screeninformation"></a></font>Screen
Information</font></h3>
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<h4><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a name="Properties1"></a>Properties
1 </font></h4>
<h4><img src="Images/new%20prop1.jpg" width="380" height="356"></h4>
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<h4><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a name="windows_monitor_number"></a>Windows
Monitor Number</font></h4>
<ul>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">Windows monitor
number lists the monitor that corresponds to the "Windows Monitor"
from the Windows Display Properties control panel.</font></font></li>
</ul>
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<h4><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2"><a name="TouchscreenType"></a></font>Touchscreen
Type</font></h4>
<ul>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Touchscreen Type
</font><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">lists
the Elo touchscreen used by its marketing name, i.e., AccuTouch for Elo's
five-wire resistive touchscreen</font></font></li>
</ul>
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<h4><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a name="InstalledOn"></a>Installed
On </font></h4>
<ul>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">Installed On
indicates USB or lists the Windows COM port that a serial touchscreen
is installed on.</font></font></li>
</ul>
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<h4><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a name="ControllerModel"></a>Controller
Model </font></h4>
<ul>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">Controller
Model lists the marketing model number of the controller attached. It
also lists the revision of the firmware loaded in the controller.</font></font></li>
</ul>
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<h4><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a name="ControllerStatus"></a>Controller
Status </font></h4>
<ul>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">Controller
Status indicates either "Working properly" or reflects any errors
reported from the controller.</font></font></li>
</ul>
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<h4><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2"><a name="DriverVersion"></a></font>Driver
Version </font></h4>
<ul>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">Driver Version
lists the version number of the internal driver being used for serial
and USB devices as appropriate.</font></font></li>
</ul>
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<p> </p>
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<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">The <b>Video Alignment</b>
and <b>Advanced</b> sections appear for touchscreen properties only when the
touchscreen is calibrated.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">Each Properties
page also contains a <b>Video Alignment</b> section that has two functions:</font></font></p>
<ul>
<li type="disc">
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">The <b>Identify
Monitor</b> button will display the Elo logo on the monitor associated
with this Properties page for about one second each time this button is
touched.</font></font></p>
</li>
<li> <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">The <b>EloVA
icon</b> <img src="Images/EloVA_icon.jpg" width="39" height="31"> will launch
the video alignment program <b>only for the monitor associated with the
current Properties page</b>. Running EloVA from the Properties page avoids
the need to align all monitors in a multiple monitor application when only
a single monitor alignment is desired.</font></font></li>
</ul>
</ul>
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<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">If
a serial port is reserved for a touchscreen controller that is not actually
installed, the only information contained in the Screen information section
of the associated Properties page will be the number of the Windows COM port.
No Screen configuration icons will be displayed.</font></font> </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Each Properties page also
contains an <b><a name="Advanced"></a>Advanced</b> section.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Advanced Touch Tab</b></font></p>
<p><img src="Images/Adv-touch.jpg" width="436" height="460"></p>
<p> </p>
<p> </p>
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Advanced Beam Tab</b></font></p>
<p><img src="Images/Adv-beam.jpg" width="434" height="453"></p>
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">This tab only appears
for Carol Touch screens (4000 and 4500)<br>
and continuously monitors the health of the IR beams and reports any problems.</font></p>
<ul>
<li>
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Enable blocked
beam monitoring.</b> Enables or disables<br>
beam health monitoring.<br>
</font></p>
</li>
<li>
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Log failure message
to file</b>. Check this box to<br>
write any future beam failure messages to a file named: <br>
"C:\EloDiags.log"</font></p>
</li>
<li>
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Time in seconds
before triggering message. </b> Number of seconds before displaying or
logging an error message after a beam failure is detected. This eliminates
false alarms, for example, if a user places their hand on the screen for
an amount time.<br>
</font></p>
</li>
<li>
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Failed beam count
before reporting failure. </b>Enter the minimum number of failed beams
before a failure message is generated.<br>
</font></p>
</li>
<li> <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Duration time for
failed beam message</b>. Enter the number of seconds that the failure message
will be displayed on the screen. (Duration of the message). The message
will repeat again if problem is not corrected.</font></li>
</ul>
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Advanced Sound Tab</b></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><img src="Images/Adv-sound.jpg" width="435" height="454"></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">This tab only appears
for those Carol Touch screens that have a separate build in beeper. This feature
can be used to provide audio feedback of touches in cases where the screen
is placed at some distance from the host computer. Use this tab to configure
the sound characteristics of the beeper similar to the "Sound" tab
on the mail. </font></p>
<ul>
<li>
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Beep monitor speaker
on touch.</b> Enables/disables the internal beeper.<br>
</font></p>
</li>
<li>
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Tone</b>- Adjusts
the tone of the touch beep.</font></p>
</li>
<li>
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Duration-</b> Sets
the duration of the touch beep.</font></p>
</li>
<li>
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Touch here to test
beep sound area. </b>Tests the current settings without changing focus
away from the control panel. Click the <b>Apply</b> button in order for
any changes to take effect.<br>
</font></p>
</li>
</ul>
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Advanced page contains
an Option and Right click on hold section. Option section has:</font></p>
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<ul>
<ul>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Show right mouse
button tool</b> launches this feature for this monitor. See <a href="Elo%20RMBT.htm#Elo_RMBT">Right
Mouse Button</a> for a complete description of this feature.</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Disable Touch</b>
stops touch information from reaching Windows for this touchscreen. This
feature may also be activated from the <b>Tool Tray</b> utility. Disabling
touch has no effect on the operation of the standard mouse.</font><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">
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</ul>
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<h3><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a name="rightclickonhold"></a>Right
Click on Hold </font></h3>
<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>Right
Click on Hold is a new feature added in version 4.20. <o:p></o:p></span></font><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>This
feature allows new and efficient way of creating right clicks on the touch screen
without needing to run the Right Mouse Button Tool. </span></font><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'><o:p></o:p></span></font><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>If
the user touches the screen and continues to touch, a right click is generated
on the screen, if the users remains within the Right click area and after the
Right click delay time-out has occured. The right click delay allows the users
to perform other touchscreen operations normally.<o:p></o:p></span></font><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>When
the user touches the screen and holds his finger down, an animated clock is
painted at the location, the animated clock continues to tick and generates
a right click at the location after it completes.<o:p></o:p></span></font>
<ul>
<li>
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>Enable
right click on hold: If checked, it enables this feature for this screen,
otherwise, it is disabled.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
</li>
<li>
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>Apply
to all touchscreens: If checked, the current values are set to all touchscreens
when "Apply" or "Ok" button is clicked.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
</li>
<li> <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>Right
click delay: Defines the right click delay value in milliseconds. The right
click delay allows the users to perform other touchscreen operations normally.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li> <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>Right
Click Area: Touching within this area generates a right click. This area
allows the user the flexibility to touch within a larger area.</span></font></li>
</ul>
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<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'><b>NOTE</b>:
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<ul>
<li>
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>Right
click on hold feature is enabled only in "Mouse emulation" touch
mode. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
</li>
<li>
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>When
Right click on hold feature is turned on, Drag Delay value is set to a
minimum of 25 milliseconds.</span></font><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'><o:p></o:p></span></font><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
</li>
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<h4 align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><a name="Properties2"></a>Properties
2 Tab</font></h4>
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<h2><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a name="About"></a>About</font></h2>
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<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">The About tab provides
the version of the Control Panel (which is linked to the driver version) and
also provides links to:</font></font></p>
<p><img src="Images/about-4.40.gif" width="423" height="435"></p>
<ul>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">Readme document
included with the driver.</font></font></li>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">User manual</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">Elo's web site</font></font></li>
</ul>
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Download Driver Pack
After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.
Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).
If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.
Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.
Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.
Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.
Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.
For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.