Panasonic Touch Panel TY-TP42P8-S, TY-TP50P8-S Operating Instructions

Operating Instructions
Touch Panel
Model No.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
English
TQZW464
TY-TP42P8-S
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TY-TP50P8-S 

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Table of Contents
Warnings and precautions ........................................................ 3
Warnings ......................................................................... 3
Precautions ..................................................................... 3
Cautions when in use ...................................................... 4
Setup location ................................................................. 4
Maintenance...

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Warnings and precautions
Warnings
Do not allow the equipment to get wet.
•If liquid splashes onto the equipment, wipe off with a dry cloth. In the unlikely event that liquid gets inside the
product, unplug the USB cable and contact your dealer. Using the product with liquid still inside may cause a fire,
electric shock or malfunction.
Do not disassemble or modify the equipment.
•Doing so may cause a fire, electric shock or malfunction.
Do not touch the edge of the infrared transmissive filter on the...

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Cautions when in use
Always keep the touch panel clean
•This optical touch panel utilizes infrared rays and may operate incorrectly if the infrared transmissive part becomes
soiled. Use a soft dry cloth to clean the infrared transmissive part once every day.
Use a power supply within the rated voltage range
•Be sure that the power supply used conforms to the rated voltage. Use with a power supply exceeding the rating
may cause incorrect operation or malfunction.
Keep the equipment away from locations...

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Maintenance
∗Be sure to unplug the USB cable before cleaning the equipment.
Clean the inside of the equipment once a year.
•The equipment is of semi-sealed construction, so dust may eventually accumulate inside. This may cause poor
operation due to a reduction in the level of infrared light available for touch detection. Cleaning frequency will vary
depending on the setup location; if in doubt consult the dealer from whom you purchased the equipment.
•Be careful not to touch the infrared transmissive...

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Accessories
Check that all accessories are included. Quantities are indicated in parentheses.
USB cable (1)
Length: 2 m
(6.56 ft)
Mounting
brackets [A]
TY-TP42P8-S (4)
TY-TP50P8-S (2)CD-ROM (1)
• USB driver software
• Touch Panel Driver
software
Mounting screws [A]
for Mounting brackets
[A, B]
TY-TP42P8-S (8)
TY-TP50P8-S (10)
Light receiver for optional touch pen (TY-TPEN6)
This is for receiving light signals from the special-purpose touch
pen. If this part is obstructed, the equipment will not be able...

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Setup procedure
1
Attachment of the touch panel to
the plasma display
................ P 8
2
Connection between the computer
and the plasma display
.............. P 10
4Installation of Touch Panel Driver.............. P 21
5Setup Program.............. P 23
3Installation of USB Driver.............. P 11 

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Never attach a plasma display onto the touch panel by placing the touch panel on
a flat surface. Doing so may damage the infrared sensor on the touch panel.
If you cause a malfunction by attempting attachment in this way, you will be charged
for repairs.
Attachment precautions Attach the mounting bracket. [A]
 (TY-TP42P8-S)
(1)Orientate the mounting bracket [A] so that the side lined
with cushion faces the touch panel.
(2) During attachment of the touch panel to the display, lift
the bracket to its...

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Fasten mounting brackets [A], [B] to the display.
•TY-TP42P8-S
Mounting bracket [A]  (4 points in total)
•TY-TP50P8-S
Mounting bracket [A]  (2 points in total)
Mounting bracket [B]  (3 points in total)
Fasten mounting brackets. [A], [B]
Fasten the touch panel to the display.
After hand tightening the bracket mounting screws, tighten them further using a flathead screwdriver.
Fasten so there is no large gap between the touch panel and the display front surface.
Be careful not to overtighten the mounting...

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USB
Pen
OFF  ON
Connection between the computer and plasma display
Connection with computer
   ∗ Check that the USB power supply of the computer being used is rated at 500 mA.
(1) Connect the plasma display and computer with the VGA cable.
(2) Turn on power in the following sequence: 1: Plasma Display, 2: Computer.
(3) Switch the plasma display input signal to the computer.
(4) After the computer OS starts up, connect the touch panel and computer with the USB cable.
(5) Insert the CD-ROM containing...