User Guide
Touch Screen Driver Installation
The PT1745R is available with both RS232 and USB connections. The touch driver is located
at www.planar.com/support for these operating systems: Windows
®
7/8, VISTA, XP, 2000,
ME, 98, NT 4.0, CE, XP Embedded, Linux 2.6.x (32 bit & 64 bit), Apple
®
Mac OS.
The PT1745P is available with USB connection. The touch driver is available at www.planar.
com/support for these operating systems: Windows® 7/8, VISTA, XP, 2000, CE,
XP Embedded, Linux kernel 2.6.x (32 bit & 64 bit), Apple® Mac OS. (Windows 7/8 Multi
touch without driver)
Please Note:
1. The PT1745R/PT1745P is Microsoft® Windows® HID (Human Interface
Device) compatible if you use the USB touch screen interface. No additional software
driver is required for general operation of the touch screen. A calibration tool can be
installed for improved touch position accuracy. See “Optional Calibration Tool Install”
section for more information.
2. For PT1745P, the system requires 15 seconds for Windows 7 to install/uninstall the touch
drivers while turning power on/off or plugging/unplugging USB cable.
PT1745R Optional Calibration Tool Install:
If you would like to use the Optional Calibration Tool, follow the instructions below. Please
note: the calibration tool supports Windows® 7/8, VISTA, XP and XP Embedded systems via
USB only.
1. Visit www.planar.com/support.
2. Select the monitor size and then model name.
3. Click on the “Load Utility” button that appears to the right of the model name.
4. The HID calibration tool will automatically open. From here the user can choose to do
the following:
a. 4 Points Calibration
b. 9 Points Linearization
c. 25 Points Linearization
d. Clear
e. Draw Test
f. Advanced. In the Advanced settings area the user may do the following:
i. Adjust the Double Click Area.
ii. Enable auto right click and adjust the auto right click time.
iii. Choose to be either in the HID Mouse Mode or HID Digitizer Mode (Windows®
Vista only).
iv. Simply click the “Apply” button once the settings are fi nalized.
20