User Manual
Mounting options
These are the mounting options for the Anyplace Kiosk:
Wall mount
This mount minimizes protrusion from the wall, but does not have any tilt or
swivel capability.
Table mount
This mount allows the monitor to tilt up and down and rest on a table top.
The screw hole allows you to secure it to the table.
Compatible with VESA standard
This mount is compatible with any third-party mount with 75 x 75 mm or
100 x 100 mm mounting holes.
System software, touch drivers, and diagnostics
The IBM Anyplace Kiosk supports all standard PC-function drivers and provides
interfaces for the following I/O:
Touch screen
v Native mouse emulation
v JavaPOS compatible, OPOS
MSR
v Virtual EIA-232
v JavaPOS, OPOS
Scanner
v Virtual EIA-232
v JavaPOS, OPOS
Presence
detector
JavaPOS, OPOS
The MSR and scanners are internally connected using the integrated USB channel.
However, to maximize compatibility with existing applications, the API provided to
applications is a virtual EIA-232 type of interface. For details, see the technical
references available at the IBM Retail Store Solutions Web site.
You can obtain software for your Anyplace Kiosk from the IBM Retail Store
Solutions Web site: http://www.ibm.com/solutions/retail/store/support/.
Supported operating systems
The IBM Anyplace Kiosk supports these operating systems:
v Windows XP, XPe, and 2000
v IBM Retail Store Solutions Linux
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(IRES)
Updated August, 2006
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