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

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Installation of the Touch Panel Driver
The CD-ROM contains two different types of control
software installers (one for Windows 98SE and Windows
ME, and one for Windows 2000 and Windows XP). Start
the set-up file corresponding to the OS you are using.
Note:
When a previous version driver software has been
installed, first uninstall it and then install the new driver
software.
Install Touch Panel Driver
OS  CD-ROM (Installer)
  Windows 98SE
\English\Win9x_me\setup.exe
  Windows ME
  Windows 2000
\English\Win2k_xp\setup.exe
  Windows XP
Load the included CD-ROM into a system CD drive. (We
will assume here that this is the D drive.)
(1) Select [Start] 
   
  [Run…].
(2) In the [Name] field, input
“D:\English\Win9x_me\setup.exe” or
“D:\English\Win2k_xp\setup.exe”. (Input the
applicable file name for the OS you are using.)
(3) Click the [OK] button.
The setup program will start.
1 Click this button to continue.
2 Click to start.
In the default, it is registered as the startup program.
The driver software will start up automatically the next
time the unit is turned on.
3 Click to continue.
The required file is copied.
Installation ends.
4 Click to end installation of Touch Panel Driver.
Driver software starts when the PC is restarted after
installation is finished. 
						

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Delete “tpdrv” from the “Add/Remove Programs” of the “Control Panel”.
• Delete the “tpdrv” short cut from the startup folder, and
restart your PC. Then proceed to uninstall the Setup
Program.
• Simultaneously hold down the “Ctrl” + “Alt” + “Delete” keys.
In the confirmation display that appears, select both “tpdrv”
and “tpmenu” and stop them by clicking on “End Task”.
Then proceed to uninstall the Setup Program. Note:
You cannot delete the program using Uninstall if the driver is still running. You must stop the driver program first.
This may be achieved using one of the following two methods. In case of Windows 2000
Uninstallation of the Touch Panel Driver
Load the included CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive, run the program “Un-Installer.exe” on the CD-ROM, and follow
the instructions on the screen to perform uninstall.
USB driver software
(1) Click on [Start]  [Settings]  [Control Panel]
(2) Double-click  on [Add or delete applications].
(3) Click on the [Uninstall] tab.
(4) Select “tpdrv” and click on the [Change and delete]
button.
(5) The file delete confirmation screen will be displayed.
Click the [Yes] button.
Uninstall will begin. 
						

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Touch a target
(Press any key for cancellation.)
Setup program
The setup program is to set communication ports and various operation modes and to carry out calibration or so on.
Performing setup in the initial state saves the modified contents in “tpdrv.ini” setting file in “C:\Program Files	pdrv”
folder. Those contents are still valid at the time of the next startup.
Pressing any button displays the setting window
relative to that item to permit changes in set values.
Changes to each item are reflected to the driver
software in operation when closing the window.
Pressing the [Close] button after completion of all
settings records all set values in “tpdrv.ini”.(see page 24)
As the result of carrying out calibration, the mouse
cursor appears at the touched position normally.
If the cursor position is off slightly for some reason,
use these buttons.Adds a Setup Program short
cut onto the task bar.(see page 26)
(see page 32)
Setup of a basic Mode
Calibration Mode
Target is displayed in the order of upper
left, bottom left and upper right. And
calibration is completed.
Cursor Position Fine Adjustment
User Setting 
						

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This sets the COM port of connecting PC.
The port being used for connection with the touch panel is
selected.
Setup program
Setup of basic settings
 
Calibration Mode
 
Communication Port
When “Auto connect” is chosen, driver software detects it
automatically, and it is set up.
If it isnt possible to connect automatically, choose a
connecting port.
Connecting port number will vary depending upon the
environment of PC.
(1) Normal
Please select this mode when you caliblate normally.
(2) Special
Please select this mode if you can not caliblate
normally. (ex:display is zoomed.) 
						

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Palm Touch
 
Setup of Touch Pen ID
 
Touch Pen ID indication
Setup program
ID of the optional touch pen presently being used is
indicated. ID of the optional touch pen is selected on the touch panel
side.
(1) ID Prohibition
Regardless  of the ID number, the signal is accepted.
(2) ID No.1 - 4
Only the signal of the optional touch pen with the
same ID is accepted. (1) Off
Please select this mode in case of touching display
by finger or touch pen.
(2) On
Please select this mode in case of touching display
by plam. 
						

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To continue the calibration, click on the mouse.
(To terminate, press any key)
Touch on the center of the target.
(To terminate, press any key)
Setup program
Calibration Mode
Pressing the [Calibration] button on the main window activates the calibration screen to carry out calibration of the
detection of the Touch Panel and PC (in order to place the mouse cursor at the touched position).
Briefly touch the center of the target displayed on the screen in order as they appear.
Target is displayed in the order of upper left, bottom left, and upper right.
To stop calibration, press any key on the keyboard.
Once calibration is carried out, the calibrated value is saved in the setting file. Since the calibrated value is read
from the setting file at the time of the next startup, there is no need to carry out calibration again.
∗ Calibration Screen is indicated in order as follows.
In case of normal setting 
						

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Touch on the center of the target.
(To terminate, press any key)
Touch on the center of the target.
(To terminate, press any key)
Setup program
Calibration Mode 
						

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To continue the calibration, click on the mouse.
(To terminate, press any key)
Setup program
Calibration Mode
∗ Calibration Screen is indicated in order as follows.
In case of special setting 
						

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Left click on upper left corner of the display.
(To terminate, press any key)
Left click on lower right corner of the display.
(To terminate, press any key)
Setup program
Calibration Mode 
						

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Can you see three targets within the display area?
Yes Left click
No Right click
(To terminate, press any key)
Touch on the center of the target.
(To terminate, press any key)
Setup program
Calibration Mode