Elo 1717L 17" Class LCD Touchscreen Monitor — 5:4, 5 ms

The Elo 1717L is a rugged, commercial-grade touchscreen monitor built to endure the rigors of constant public use. With a slim, contemporary profile, this 17-inch display combines a classic 5:4 aspect ratio with Elo’s trusted touch technology to deliver reliable, responsive input in retail kiosks, information displays, hospitality checkouts, and other high-traffic environments. Designed for effortless integration, the 1717L offers a balance of durable construction, easy maintenance, and versatile compatibility that helps businesses create engaging, interactive experiences without compromising uptime or clarity.

• Rugged, built-for-touch design: A tough chassis paired with Elo’s proven touch sensing delivers dependable performance in busy public spaces, reducing downtime and maintenance while preserving a sleek, professional look.
• Classic 17" 5:4 display: The 1280x1024 resolution provides crisp text and clear graphics, ideal for clear menus, forms, maps, and product information within compact installations where space is at a premium.
• Responsive touch experience: Elo touch technology offers accurate, low-latency input with smooth gestures and reliable tapping, scrolling, and form interactions—even in environments with gloved hands or high user turnover.
• Flexible connectivity and mounting: A versatile set of video inputs and a touch USB interface, combined with VESA mounting compatibility, supports landscape or portrait deployments across various kiosks, counters, and wall mounts.
• Retail-ready features and easy maintenance: An anti-glare, easy-to-clean surface and a service-friendly design simplify daily use in stores and public spaces, helping staff deliver quick, uninterrupted customer experiences.

Technical Details of Elo 1717L 17" Class LCD Touchscreen Monitor - 5:4 - 5 ms

• Display: 17" diagonal LCD with a 5:4 aspect ratio optimized for storefronts, kiosks, and information displays
• Resolution: 1280 x 1024 (SXGA) delivering sharp text and clear imagery for menus, forms, and graphics
• Touch technology: Elo touch sensor for accurate, repeatable input with dependable performance in busy environments
• Inputs and connectivity: VGA video input and USB for touch; additional ports and capabilities may vary by SKU
• Mounting: VESA 100 x 100 mm compatibility for versatile mounting options, including wall mounts, stands, and kiosks
• Durability and operation: Engineered for continuous operation in high-use public settings with a focus on reliability and low maintenance

How to install Elo 1717L

• Prepare the installation area: Confirm the mounting surface is sturdy and can support the monitor’s weight; gather the appropriate mounting hardware and cables before starting.
• Determine orientation: Decide whether the display will be mounted in portrait or landscape mode to match your application requirements and ensure proper cable routing.
• Attach mounting hardware: Use the VESA pattern (100 x 100 mm) to secure the monitor to a compatible stand, arm, wall mount, or kiosk frame; ensure mounting screws are tightened evenly and securely.
• Connect the cables: Attach the video input cable (VGA or DVI if available) to your media source, and connect the USB cable to enable touch input; route cables neatly to minimize strain and impede access by users.
• Power and configuration: Plug the power adapter into a reliable outlet, power on the monitor, and use the on-screen display (OSD) to adjust brightness, contrast, and color settings for optimal readability in your environment.
• Tune touch calibration: If prompted, run the calibration process to align touch input with the display surface; perform a quick test across the active area to confirm accurate response.
• Test and finalize: Verify that touch responses are consistent across the entire screen, check for edge accuracy, and secure any loose cables with cable management solutions appropriate for your installation.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What is the screen size and aspect ratio of the Elo 1717L? A: It features a 17-inch LCD with a 5:4 aspect ratio (1280x1024 resolution), designed for precise content presentation and reliable touch interaction.
• Q: Is the monitor suitable for high-traffic public environments? A: Yes. The 1717L is built for touch and continuous use in retail, hospitality, and public display applications, with a rugged, service-friendly design.
• Q: What connectivity options does it include? A: The monitor offers standard video inputs and USB connectivity for touch input; exact ports vary by SKU, so check the product specification for your order.
• Q: Can I mount the monitor in portrait mode? A: Yes, the 1717L supports portrait or landscape mounting via compatible stands or wall mounts using the VESA pattern.
• Q: How do I calibrate the touch function? A: Use the built-in on-screen prompts or your operating system's calibration tool to align touch input with the display; Elo devices typically provide a calibration sequence when first used or after cleaning the screen.