Wacom Bamboo Fun CTH-460, User Manual

Page 1: ...Macintosh Bamboo Touch CTT 460 Bamboo Pen CTL 460 Bamboo Bamboo Fun CTH 460 CTH 461 CTH 661 Setting up Navigate with touch Customize touch ExpressKeys Use a pen Customize a pen Troubleshooting Content...

Page 2: ...ctronic Equipment WEEE as unsorted municipal waste according to the Directive 2002 96 EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 January 2003 or the corresponding local laws of the Member...

Page 3: ...panel 35 Control panel overview 36 Customize your touch experience 37 Setting the touch speed 37 Setting the touch functions 38 Setting tablet and ExpressKey functions 39 Disabling touch 40 Customize...

Page 4: ...ccessories 73 Radio and television interference 74 FCC notice 74 Industry Canada Canada only 75 CE declaration 75 Precautions 76 Warnings 76 Cautions 77 License and Warranties Worldwide except for Eur...

Page 5: ...to the automated software installer located on the Bamboo Installation CD for details If you are new to electronic documentation be sure to read navigating the manual SMALL CAPITAL LETTERS are used to...

Page 6: ...through the manual Go to front page Go to table of contents Go to index Go back to previous view Page back or page forward Go to topic Topic continued Adobe Reader provides additional tools for using...

Page 7: ...t Bamboo Bamboo Fun tablets Bamboo Pen tablet Pen Pen holder IDENTIFY YOUR TABLET MODEL Each tablet model within the Bamboo family has a specific feature set Icons are located near some of the topic h...

Page 8: ...input for gestures that control other functions such as scrolling and zooming Learn about the touch experience with Bamboo Customizable ExpressKeys USB cable Bamboo Touch model CTT 460 shown Status LE...

Page 9: ...he touch experience with Bamboo This is also the active area for pen input Learn about your pen and the pen experience with Bamboo Customizable ExpressKeys USB cable Bamboo model CTH 460 shown Pen hol...

Page 10: ...Bamboo Pen model CTL 460 shown Status LED Glows white when your Bamboo tablet is connected to an active USB port Brightens when the pen is active Pen holder Active area This is the active area for pe...

Page 11: ...sk The eraser end of the pen should be inserted first into the loop To maintain the sensitivity of your pen do not store the pen in a container where it will rest on the tip or eraser Leaving the pen...

Page 12: ...tasks to stretch and relax your muscles Use a gentle grip when working with the pen When not actively working with touch you can rest your fingers and palm on the tablet Touch data will not be sent wh...

Page 13: ...ation Simplify document reviews by using the pen when equipped to digitally mark up and annotate documents Presentation Quickly swipe flick two fingers across the tablet surface to quickly move betwee...

Page 14: ...the following procedure However the default orientation used at the log in screen will not be affected To set up your Bamboo for right handed operation Open the Bamboo control panel and select the TAB...

Page 15: ...inger input for clicking and navigating Use two finger input for gestures that control other functions such as scrolling and zooming Learn about the touch experience with Bamboo Tablet active area The...

Page 16: ...input The pen works only on the active area of tablet models that support pen input Wherever you place the pen on the tablet the screen pointer will jump to the corresponding point on the screen The...

Page 17: ...de both monitors display the same content the tablet maps to the entire space on each monitor and the screen cursor is displayed on each monitor simultaneously See your hardware and operating system d...

Page 18: ...han two fingers When using two finger input methods you can generally position your fingers as far apart as you find comfortable However be aware that touching the tablet with your fingers set too clo...

Page 19: ...lift a single finger from the tablet Pan Touch the tablet surface with two fingers and move them in the same direction Swipe Touch the tablet surface with two fingers and move them in the same direct...

Page 20: ...UNCTIONS tab BASIC ACTIONS enable you to navigate and perform typical mouse operations Track Use a single finger to move the screen cursor Touch and slide your finger across the tablet surface 1A TAP...

Page 21: ...u can also extend a drag without releasing the selection To do this lift the first finger and move your second finger to a new position Then again touch the first finger to the tablet and continue to...

Page 22: ...on an item to select Then track slide your finger across the tablet to drag Lift your finger to release the item You can also select and drag with two fingers Alternatively you can drag by tracking to...

Page 23: ...Scroll right by moving your fingers in a rightward motion Tips Flick your fingers at the end of the gesture to continue scrolling for a short time after your fingers leave the tablet For windows that...

Page 24: ...EL function is selected within the Photoshop PREFERENCES options 9A GESTURES ROTATE Rotate two finger rotate Place two fingers diagonally on the tablet surface and then rotate them clockwise or counte...

Page 25: ...them at least 25 mm 1 inch apart Note The rotation gesture may work differently depending on the application you are working with For example rotation may work smoothly in 90 degree increments or not...

Page 26: ...of these alternate ways of using the keys Set a key to a commonly used keyboard shortcut Set a key to launch a commonly used file or application such as your email program Choose from any of the othe...

Page 27: ...ns Holding the pen Using the pen on the tablet Customizing pen input ExpressKey basics Customizing the ExpressKeys Customizing the Pop up Menu HOLDING THE PEN Hold the pen like you would hold a normal...

Page 28: ...reen Lift the pen and place the pen tip on the tablet active area The cursor instantly jumps to the new location Move the screen cursor by moving the pen across the tablet surface Do this without touc...

Page 29: ...pen position and follows the movement of the pen across the tablet surface This is the default setting for the pen In MOUSE MODE you move the cursor with a pick up and slide motion similar to using a...

Page 30: ...ND is selected in the Bamboo control panel and your computer speakers are on then you will hear a click sound when the pen tip is pressed hard enough to generate a button click Adjust your speaker vol...

Page 31: ...apping twice with the pen tip Upper RIGHT CLICK Lower PAN SCROLL PAN SCROLL lets you position a document or image in any direction within the active window simply by pressing the pen button and moving...

Page 32: ...led much better by the pen s pressure sensitivity you can vary line width blend colors and change opacity with the pressure you exert upon the pen To write ink or draw with pressure sensitivity move t...

Page 33: ...s or sketches made with digital ink and to select and delete text or spreadsheet cells within an application You can erase intuitively and naturally in graphics applications that support the pen erase...

Page 34: ...this 2 Choose a free hand tool in your application and use the pen to draw a dot at each grid intersection 3 Draw an X at each grid intersection 4 Clear your screen and make a simple drawing of your o...

Page 35: ...ows START button and choose ALL PROGRAMS Then select BAMBOO and choose the BAMBOO PROPERTIES option Macintosh Open SYSTEM PREFERENCES from either the Dock the Apple menu or from the APPLICATIONS folde...

Page 36: ...pop up Your keyboard tab and arrow keys can also be used to navigate the control panel The following sections provide detailed information about each control panel tab and some of the more advanced c...

Page 37: ...rsor at a slower rate using more finger motion Choose a FAST speed to move the screen cursor quickly with less motion POINTER ACCELERATION sets the acceleration level of the screen pointer Choose a LO...

Page 38: ...h actions and gestures are available when selected So that you may work in different ways some functions such as a right click can be performed using different actions or gestures See also navigating...

Page 39: ...ault orientation you must reinstall the driver using the Bamboo Installation CD See configuring the tablet orientation ExpressKey functions Use the pull down menus to choose a function that will be pe...

Page 40: ...ct to DISABLE ALL TOUCH INPUT and work with the ExpressKeys and pen only Deselect to activate touch input This option can also be changed by pressing an ExpressKey to which the TOUCH TOGGLE function h...

Page 41: ...the pen to open the Bamboo control panel You can then customize Bamboo for the way you like to interact with your tablet and computer when using pen input Setting the pen button functions Setting tip...

Page 42: ...ssure needed to click draw or ink Drag the slider to a softer or firmer setting Tips Use a soft TIP FEEL to reach the full pressure range with a lighter touch In some applications a soft pressure sett...

Page 43: ...ip To make double clicking easier set a pen button to double click automatically by selecting DOUBLE CLICK HOVER CLICK to perform click functions without touching the pen tip to the tablet surface CLI...

Page 44: ...he screen cursor moves Select PEN MODE to set the cursor so that its movement corresponds with the position of your pen on the tablet wherever you place your pen on the tablet the cursor will jump to...

Page 45: ...rea of the tablet is mapped This is the default setting PORTION A portion of the tablet area is mapped Click SET to open a dialog box where you can set the portion of tablet area Note Although Bamboo...

Page 46: ...monitor that you choose PORTION Allows you to select a portion of the display for tablet to screen mapping Click SET to open the PORTION OF SCREEN dialog box Choose a method for defining a portion of...

Page 47: ...setting PORTION Allows you to select a portion of the tablet active area for tablet to screen mapping Click SET to open the PORTION OF TABLET dialog box Choose a method for defining a portion of the...

Page 48: ...en in MOUSE MODE Sets the screen cursor tracking speed when in MOUSE MODE Returns settings to their factory defaults Notes The dialog box will also appear when you set a button to MODE TOGGLE Note tha...

Page 49: ...ed at the screen cursor position Choose from available options in the menu by clicking on them To close the Pop up Menu without making a selection click outside of the menu Displays a list of function...

Page 50: ...tool button once to initiate click lock Press the button again to release click lock Click lock is useful for dragging objects or selecting blocks of text 4TH CLICK Simulates a 4th mouse button click...

Page 51: ...elected as a defined keystroke they cannot be used to select OK You must use your pen to click on the OK button If prompted enter a name for the keystroke definition The name will be displayed with th...

Page 52: ...hen you select PAN SCROLL the PEN SCROLL SPEED dialog box prompts you to set a scrolling speed that will be used in applications that do not support grabber hand pixel level panning within a document...

Page 53: ...rk See your Macintosh help for information on working with Inkwell TABLET PC TABLET PC INPUT PANEL Tablet PCs and Windows Vista systems that support the Tablet PC Input Panel Opens the Tablet PC Input...

Page 54: ...ates 4 Test your tablet and pen if equipped See testing your tablet 5 If you are having a compatibility conflict between Bamboo and a new hardware or software product see obtaining driver downloads fo...

Page 55: ...are for the tablet Check pen input If your tablet is equipped with a pen and the tablet driver does not load properly pen input will not be available If you have a pen only tablet model you will be ab...

Page 56: ...ing pressure to the pen tip hold the pen tip within approximately 7 mm 0 28 inch of the tablet surface and press each pen button in turn The status LED should brighten each time a pen button is presse...

Page 57: ...nected to an active USB port and that the hub is active The computer does not go to sleep when using a tablet configured for pen input When you are not using the pen remove it from the tablet surface...

Page 58: ...your fingers a little further apart Cannot zoom in or zoom out when working with Adobe Photoshop If zoom functions do not operate correctly within Photoshop verify that the ZOOM WITH SCROLL WHEEL func...

Page 59: ...difficult Open the Bamboo control panel and go to the PEN tab Try using a lighter TIP FEEL Select the CLICK SOUND option the check box should be checked This will enable you to hear when the pen regis...

Page 60: ...tion you are expecting to occur See testing a pen to verify pen operation If any of the tests fail you may have defective hardware Cannot move the cursor where you want to on the screen or the line yo...

Page 61: ...the tablet preferences may be corrupted or want to make certain that all settings are at their factory defaults Delete the tablet preferences First open the main APPLICATIONS folder Then open the TABL...

Page 62: ...ecognition 2 From the GO menu choose your HOME Open the LIBRARY and PREFERENCES folders Then remove the following preferences com apple ink framework plist com apple ink inkpad plist com apple ink ink...

Page 63: ...u cannot solve the problem and you think your tablet is not working properly contact the Wacom support staff for the area where your product was purchased See the tablet Read Me file located on the Ba...

Page 64: ...and South America Europe Middle East and Africa Japan Asia Pacific English China Korea Taiwan Worldwide Web http www wacom com productsupport Software updates Worldwide Web http www wacom eu download...

Page 65: ...Caring for Bamboo Replacing the pen nib Uninstalling the software Pen and digital ink capabilities in Windows Vista About the Windows Vista Tablet PC Input Panel Product specifications Product informa...

Page 66: ...when equipped wet they contain sensitive electronic parts that will fail if liquid enters them REPLACING THE PEN NIB The pen nib tip will wear with normal use Excessive pressure will cause it to wear...

Page 67: ...the dialog box that appears choose the BAMBOO option Click UNINSTALL and follow the prompts to remove the tablet driver If prompted enter your administrator login name and password Windows XP or XP x...

Page 68: ...ons for navigation editing and other functions To customize your gestures select the FLICKS tab in the PEN AND INPUT DEVICES control panel Digital Ink in Microsoft Office 2007 Use the pen to full adva...

Page 69: ...visible right click on the taskbar select TOOLBARS and TABLET PC INPUT PANEL To customize the Input Panel 1 First open the Input Panel and then click on TOOLS in the menu bar 2 Select OPTIONS to open...

Page 70: ...from USB port Operating temperature 5 to 40 degrees C 41 to 104 degrees F Storage temperature 15 to 55 degrees C 5 to 131 degrees F Operating relative humidity 30 to 80 non condensing Storage relativ...

Page 71: ...0 mm 5 80 x 3 62 in Physical size W x D x H 248 2 x 176 1 x 8 5 mm 9 78 x 6 94 x 0 33 in approximately excluding pen holder and rubber feet Weight 420 g 0 92 lb approximately including cable Touch act...

Page 72: ...hysical size W x D x H 248 2 x 176 1 x 8 5 mm 9 78 x 6 94 x 0 33 in approximately excluding pen holder and rubber feet Weight 360 g 0 79 lb approximately Pen tip travel 1 0 mm 0 04 in or less Pressure...

Page 73: ...sit the Wacom web site at http www wacom shop net You can also contact your local dealer distributor or technical support using the appropriate number for your region To purchase parts and accessories...

Page 74: ...frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur...

Page 75: ...been tested and found to comply with the following harmonized European Norms EN55022 2006 Class B EN55024 1998 A1 2001 A2 2003 Based on the results of these tests Wacom declares that the above mentio...

Page 76: ...ify the tablet or pen Such action may cause heat generation ignition electrical shock or other damage including human injury Disassembly of the product will void your warranty Take note of damaged cab...

Page 77: ...n and a distorted or bent pen nib is used the pen tool may operate improperly Therefore do not apply excessive force when using the pen If equipped with a pen using a pen nib other than one specifical...

Page 78: ...erse engineer the Software 5 Termination This License is effective until terminated This License will terminate automatically without notice from Wacom if you fail to comply with any provisions of the...

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Page 80: ...rvice within Southeast Asia Oceania and Taiwan please contact the Wacom Customer Support Service Phone numbers can be found here http www wacom asia com support contact Should you have any questions a...

Page 81: ...o the software The customer may not copy change transfer or edit the software without prior written agreement from WACOM The only exceptions to this are necessary procedures for creating a back up cop...

Page 82: ...d contract Should one of the provisions of these licence conditions be or become void the validity of the other provisions shall not be affected in full or in part Should a provision be invalid the le...

Page 83: ...ternational Sale of Goods is explicitly excluded Krefeld is the sole place of jurisdiction for all claims arising from this contractual relationship and all disputes between the parties resulting from...

Page 84: ...er These applications take advantage of the eraser in different ways depending on what makes sense for the application Expand A motion used when navigating with touch Touch the tablet with two fingers...

Page 85: ...default setting for the pen Also PEN MODE allows you to quickly position the screen cursor without having to first find it and then move it across the desktop See also mouse mode Pixel The smallest un...

Page 86: ...accept pen input Tap A motion used when navigating with touch Touch and lift a single finger from the tablet Track A motion used when navigating with touch Touch and move a single finger across the t...

Page 87: ...mouse mode 48 buttons 43 input 34 speed in mouse mode 48 Pop up Menu 49 tablet orientation 39 tip feel 42 touch functions 38 input 37 Digital inking capabilities 68 Disabling touch input 40 Double cl...

Page 88: ...g 27 on tablet 28 pen buttons 31 writing with pressure 32 Pen holder 11 Pointing with pen 28 Pop up Menu customizing 49 Positioning with pen 28 Precautions 76 Pressure drawing with 32 writing with 32...

Page 89: ...oblems troubleshooting 58 input customizing 37 navigating with 19 options 19 setting navigation features 37 setting touch functions 38 speed adjusting 37 the experience 18 Tracking tablet 44 Troublesh...

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