Wacom INTUOS - FOR WINDOWS, User Manual

Page 1: ...Navigation Contents Index USER S MANUAL FOR WINDOWS USER S MANUAL FOR WINDOWS ...

Page 2: ... Wacom is a registered trademark Intuos Tool ID QuickPoint DuoSwitch and DualTrack are trademarks of Wacom Company Limited Acrobat Reader Copyright 1987 2000 Adobe Systems Incorporated All rights reserved Adobe Acrobat and Photoshop are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated which may be registered in certain jurisdictions Microsoft IntelliMouse Windows and Windows NT are either registered trade...

Page 3: ...rmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation You can determine whether the tablet is causing interference by powering it off If the interference stops it was probably caused by the tablet If your tablet does cause interference to radio or television reception you may be able to correct the interference by usi...

Page 4: ... and found to comply to the following harmonized European Norms EN 50082 1 or EN 55104 electromagnetic immunity EN 50081 1 or EN 55014 electromagnetic emissions EN 60742 safety of low voltage devices Based on the results of these tests Wacom declares that the above mentioned devices conform to Article 10 1 of the European Council Directive 89 336 EEC and to the European Council Directive 73 23 EEC...

Page 5: ...Lens Cursor 47 Caring for Your Tools and Tablet 48 Replacing the Pen or Airbrush Tip 49 Trademarks 2 Radio and Television Interference 3 FCC Notice 3 CE Declaration 4 About the Manual 8 Navigating the Manual 10 INSTALLATION 11 Things to Know Before Installation 12 Serial Tablet Installation 13 Installing the Hardware 13 Installing the Software 14 Windows 98 and 2000 Plug and Play Install 14 Window...

Page 6: ...up Menu 84 Add Keystrokes 85 Add Mapping Options 85 Removing Keystrokes and Mapping Options 85 Customizing Tablet Buttons 86 Working with Multiple Tools 88 Adding a New Tool 89 Using More Than One Tool 90 Working with Application Specific Settings 91 Creating an Application Specific Setting 93 Adding Additional Tools to an Application s Tool List 95 Changing Settings for a Specific Application and...

Page 7: ...nd Screen Pointing Areas 139 Product Specifications 142 General Specifications for All Intuos Tablets 142 Intuos 4x5 Tablet Models GD 0405 R GD 0405 U 143 Intuos 6x8 Tablet Models GD 0608 R GD 0608 U 143 Intuos 9x12 Tablet Models GD 0912 R GD 0912 U 143 Intuos 12x12 Tablet Models GD 1212 R GD 1212 U 144 Intuos 12x18 Tablet Models GD 1218 R GD 1218 U 144 Intuos Pen Model GP 300E 144 Intuos Airbrush...

Page 8: ... exercises for new users Customizing describes how you can change the control panel settings to optimize Intuos tablets and tools for your personal work style Advanced Features allow further customization of your Intuos Graphics Tablet System Explore them after you have become familiar with using Intuos and the basic control panel settings Having Trouble Need troubleshooting guidelines Do you have...

Page 9: ...is manual Information about your specific computer hardware Information about your operating system Information about other Wacom tablets Information about application software Many graphics applications have built in support for Intuos features such as pressure sensitivity tilt airbrush simulation 3D navigation with the 4D Mouse and two handed input You can find a listing of applications that sup...

Page 10: ...to Table of Contents Go to Index Go back to previous view Page back or page forward Go to beginning of section Go to topic Topic continued The Acrobat Reader provides you with additional tools for using and printing the manual Refer to the Acrobat Reader Online Guide for more information Contents Index HEADING TEXT Topic ...

Page 11: ...at support a mouse Before you install a serial tablet be sure to turn off your computer Connect the hardware then install the software USB tablets are compatible with Windows 98 and 2000 and with all applications that support a mouse THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE INSTALLATION SERIAL TABLET INSTALLATION USB TABLET INSTALLATION UNINSTALLING THE SOFTWARE REGISTRATION ...

Page 12: ...es not communicate properly after installing the hardware and software check your serial port to verify that it is properly configured See Having Trouble for more information If you are using a DOS shell under Windows 95 or later or NT 4 0 or later Intuos will automatically function in the DOS shell after you install the Wacom drivers for Windows For USB tablets Intuos requires that you connect th...

Page 13: ...et cable into your computer s serial communication port See 2 Connect the AC power cable to the tablet cable See 3 Connect the power adaptor to an AC outlet or power strip The tablet s LED will light to indicate the tablet is powered up Note If you have a 12x12 or larger tablet turn on the power switch located on the right side of the tablet Power Switch A B A B ...

Page 14: ...the Wacom CD into the CD ROM drive Then check the CD ROM DRIVE option click NEXT and follow the prompts The NEW HARDWARE WIZARD will finish and the CHOOSE SETUP LANGUAGE dialog box will display Select a language from the CHOOSE SETUP LANGUAGE dialog box and follow the prompts You should now be able to use your Intuos Pen on the tablet to move the screen cursor If the cursor does not move you shoul...

Page 15: ...d your mouse with the tablet press CTRL ESC to open the START menu Use the arrow keys to select RUN and then press ENTER Select a language from the CHOOSE SETUP LANGUAGE dialog box and follow the prompts You should now be able to use your Intuos Pen on the tablet to move the screen cursor A WACOM TABLET group was created in the START menu under PROGRAMS It contains shortcuts to the Intuos control ...

Page 16: ...fully load 2 Intuos is a high power USB device and must be plugged directly into your computer or into a powered USB hub Do not plug the tablet into a USB keyboard as the keyboard is not a powered USB hub Windows 98 The NEW HARDWARE FOUND dialog box will display followed by the ADD NEW HARDWARE WIZARD If the dialog does not display your computer may not be USB Ready Windows 2000 Intuos will automa...

Page 17: ... CAB files may be located on your hard disk or on your system recovery CD You may be prompted to insert the Windows 98 CD Click OK Enter the location of the Windows CAB files e g D WIN98 Click OK and then FINISH Reinsert the Intuos CD if necessary then follow the instructions under the Windows 98 and 2000 Continue with the Software Installation section Windows 2000 Insert the Intuos CD into the CD...

Page 18: ...or does not move you should run the Intuos SETUP program from the Wacom CD A WACOM TABLET group was created in the START menu under PROGRAMS It contains shortcuts to the Intuos control panel User s Manual and Read Me file If you had trouble with this installation go to Having Trouble Important If your PC was not configured with a USB keyboard or USB mouse it may not support USB devices while in Wi...

Page 19: ...er REGISTRATION Please be sure to register your product Depending on your region the Wacom tablet may come with a Registration Card that you should complete and mail or you may be prompted to register online during the installation process PRODUCT INFORMATION To learn more about which software applications currently support your Intuos tablet and tools visit the Wacom web site for your region USA ...

Page 20: ... using a graphics tablet and tablet input tools read the following sections They describe your Intuos tools and explain how to use them with the tablet APPEARANCE AND FEATURES SETTING UP YOUR WORK AREA WORKING WITH THE TABLET USING THE PEN USING THE AIRBRUSH USING THE 4D MOUSE USING THE LENS CURSOR CARING FOR YOUR TOOLS AND TABLET ...

Page 21: ...ements a graphics tablet that serves as your work area and the Intuos Tools you use with the tablet For a complete listing of Intuos tablets refer to Parts and Accessories INTUOS 4X5 TABLET Note To learn more about your tablet see Working with the Tablet Active Area Pen Stand Status LED Tablet Overlay Cable Menu Strip ...

Page 22: ...LETS Note The Intuos 9x12 tablet is shown To learn more about your tablet see Working with the Tablet Menu Strip removable Active Area Incline Bar shown attached QuickPoint Area Markings not available for the 6x8 tablet Status LED Tablet Overlay Cable Pen Stand ...

Page 23: ... AND 12X18 TABLETS Note The Intuos 12x12 tablet is shown To learn more about your tablet see Working with the Tablet Menu Strip removable Active Area Pen Stand QuickPoint Area Markings Power Switch serial tablets only Status LED Tablet Overlay Cable ...

Page 24: ... each tool differently Note The tool s included with your tablet will vary depending on which tablet model and configuration you purchased The Intuos Pen and Airbrush are pressure sensitive freehand tools for image editing and creating natural looking pen and brush strokes Intuos Airbrush Apply the color coded decals when using multiple pens with customized settings Eraser Replaceable Nib pen tip ...

Page 25: ...des four degrees of control x and y position thumbwheel position and positional rotation The thumbwheel can be set to emulate the Microsoft IntelliMouse and used for scrolling zooming and other tasks in supporting applications 4D Mouse Programmable Buttons Thumbwheel Adjustable for left or right handed use ...

Page 26: ...se coordinate position information Use the Lens Cursor with graphics and CAD applications for very accurate tracing or digitizing images For information on these and other available Intuos tools refer to Parts and Accessories Lens Cursor Lens moveable Programmable Buttons Ergonomic Shape ...

Page 27: ...ortably with a minimum of eyestrain For some tablet models you can adjust the tablet incline and attach the pen stand to better fit your work style Refer to Adjusting Tablet Incline and Adjusting the Pen Stand for additional information To minimize fatigue Take short breaks between tasks to stretch and relax your muscles Use a gentle grip when working with your Intuos tools Alternate tasks through...

Page 28: ...verlay ADJUSTING THE PEN STAND Position the pen stand near the tablet The triple pen stand can also be attached to the larger tablets 4x5 6x8 and 9x12 tablets The stand is free standing Place it within easy reach of your tablet 12x12 and 12x18 tablets For attachment to the tablet slide the triple stand in from the left side 4x5 tablet shown ...

Page 29: ... apply the incline bar For desktop use you may find an inclined tablet position more comfortable To attach the incline bar 1 First turn the tablet upside down and locate the incline bar recess 2 Remove the paper backing from the incline bar to expose the adhesive Carefully press the bar s adhesive side onto the tablet recess area 3 Return the tablet to its face up position The recess is designed f...

Page 30: ...on a button with your Intuos tool the function assigned to that button will occur To remove the menu strip carefully lift the overlay sheet from the left side and gently slide the menu strip out You can use the adhesive side of a sticky notepad sheet to grab the menu strip When removing and replacing the menu strip take care not to bend or tear your tablet overlay Notes When pointing to a button t...

Page 31: ... Button name Keyboard shortcut Function new Ctrl N Open a new document open Ctrl O Open an existing document close Alt F C Close a document save Ctrl S Save work print Ctrl P Print document exit Alt F X Exit application cut Ctrl X Cut text or image copy Ctrl C Copy text or image paste Ctrl V Paste text or image undo Ctrl Z Undo last change del Del Delete selected image or text Mode Pen N A Set too...

Page 32: ...ould a normal pen Make sure the DuoSwitch is in a convenient location where you can toggle it with your thumb or forefinger but not accidently press the switch while drawing You can tilt the pen in any way that feels most comfortable for drawing Important When the pen is not in use place it in the Intuos pen stand or lay it flat on your desk To maintain the sensitivity of your pen tip do not store...

Page 33: ...n This is the default setting for the Intuos Pen and Airbrush and makes tracing possible something you cannot do with a mouse In Mouse Mode you move the cursor with a pick up and roll action similar to using a mouse This is the default setting for the 4D Mouse and Lens Cursor Try moving the screen cursor by lifting the Intuos Pen and placing it in a new location on the tablet The cursor instantly ...

Page 34: ...en cursor over the icon and pressing down on the pen tip The icon should highlight when you press Double Clicking To double click quickly tap the tablet twice in the same place with the pen tip This is like clicking twice with a mouse button You can also double click by pressing the upper side switch this is the preferred method of double clicking with a pen Try both ways of double clicking on a f...

Page 35: ...of the tablet You do not have to touch the pen tip to the tablet in order to use the switch To assign new switch functions refer to Customizing Tool Buttons Double Click Hint Press the upper side switch to double click This is easier than tapping twice with the pen tip Windows Hint Use right click to bring up application specific or icon specific menus The upper switch position is set to left doub...

Page 36: ... the tablet and slide it across the tablet The selected object will move across the screen To select text move the screen cursor to the beginning of a text line then drag the Intuos Pen across the tablet until the text is highlighted First try moving an icon on the screen Then within a document select some text by pressing and dragging the pen tip across the text ...

Page 37: ...ctive area This allows you to position the screen cursor or use the side switch without touching the pen tip to the tablet You can also trace a drawing or photograph as long as the pen tip remains within proximity height Place a picture under the tablet overlay and try tracing it from within one of your graphics applications 6 mm 0 24 inch ...

Page 38: ...can be controlled much better by the Intuos Pen s pressure sensitivity You can vary line width blend colors and change opacity with the pressure you exert upon the pen To draw with pressure sensitivity select a pressure sensitive tool from your application s tool palette Draw along the surface of the tablet while applying various amounts of pressure downward on the tip of the Intuos Pen Press hard...

Page 39: ... a curve in a graphics application such as Painter that supports tilt Be sure that the tilt function in your application is active then change the tilt of the pen as you draw to vary the shape and thickness of the brush stroke To adjust how much you must tilt the pen to produce a desired tilt effect in your application see Customizing Tilt Sensitivity Not all applications support tilt To see a lis...

Page 40: ...pplications The eraser will not be pressure sensitive but you can use it to select and delete text or spreadsheet cells Try your eraser by opening Windows Notepad and typing a few words Use the eraser to select the text When you lift the eraser the text will be erased For further information on using your eraser see Adjusting Eraser Feel Visit our web site for a list of graphics applications that ...

Page 41: ...coordination for using the Intuos Pen 1 Open any graphics application Use the line tool to draw a rectangular grid with line spacings of about 20 25 mm 3 4 to 1 inch You can use your traditional mouse to do this 2 Choose a free hand tool in your application and use the Intuos Pen to draw a dot at each grid intersection 3 Draw an X at each grid intersection 4 Now draw a circle around each intersect...

Page 42: ...l can adjust the spray intensity and pressure on the tip can control the brush size Pointing Clicking Erasing and Proximity are similar to the pen For additional information refer to Holding the Airbrush and Using the Pen Important When the airbrush is not in use place it in the Intuos pen stand or lay it flat on your desk To maintain the sensitivity of your airbrush tip do not store the airbrush ...

Page 43: ...llows you to paint and draw with pressure sensitivity To customize the fingerwheel see Airbrush Settings Visit Wacom s web site to learn which applications currently support the airbrush fingerwheel See Product Information Roll the fingerwheel backwards to increase ink flow or brush size and forward to reduce it Your index finger should operate the wheel independently of the pressure you apply to ...

Page 44: ...ce rotation simply turn the 4D Mouse on the tablet to control the rotation parameter The front button nearest the thumbwheel is set to left click by default The front button opposite the thumbwheel is set to right click by default The middle button is set to perform a middle click by default Move on to the next section to learn about Setting Right or Left Handed Operation To learn how to program b...

Page 45: ...on 1 2 3 4 Grasp the upper portion of the 4D Mouse in one hand and face the bottom portion toward you Viewed from the bottom a thumbwheel is visible at both sides of the body A pair of handling edges are on the left and right below the thumbwheel With your other hand grasp the lower portion of the 4D Mouse by the handling edges Carefully pull the two halves slightly apart about 5 mm or 1 4 of an i...

Page 46: ...osoft IntelliMouse moving the thumbwheel scrolls through documents in applications that support the IntelliMouse When you release the thumbwheel it springs back to the neutral position leaving the scrolled list at the position you have scrolled to For a full description of thumbwheel features and functionality see Customizing the 4D Mouse Thumbwheel Visit Wacom s web site for a list of application...

Page 47: ... set to MOUSE MODE which means you can position the screen cursor like you do with a regular mouse When using the Lens Cursor to digitize a drawing the Lens Cursor must be set to PEN MODE Refer to Customizing the 4D Mouse and Lens Cursor for information on programming the Lens Cursor buttons Left Click Button Middle Click Button Right Click Button Rotate lens for best viewing angle Rear Buttons de...

Page 48: ...tile liquids such as paint thinner or benzene because they may damage the plastic case Keep your tablet and tools in a clean dry place and avoid extremes in temperature Room temperature is best Also your Intuos tools and tablet are not made to come apart Twisting the pen case can break the pen Taking apart the product will void your warranty Important When the pen or airbrush are not in use place ...

Page 49: ...ou can replace it with the extra nib that came with your tool 1 Clasp the old nib with a tweezer needle nosed plier or similar instrument and pull it straight out of the pen or airbrush 2 Slide the end of the new nib straight into the barrel of the pen or airbrush Firmly push the nib until it stops To order replacement parts refer to Other Parts and Accessories ...

Page 50: ...control panel to adjust your Intuos tool and tablet settings Advanced users can learn how to further optimize Intuos by creating application specific settings OPENING THE CONTROL PANEL CONTROL PANEL FEATURES CUSTOMIZING YOUR TOOLS CUSTOMIZING THE POP UP MENU CUSTOMIZING TABLET BUTTONS WORKING WITH MULTIPLE TOOLS WORKING WITH APPLICATION SPECIFIC SETTINGS CHECKING YOUR SERIAL TABLET CONNECTION PULL...

Page 51: ...ontrol panel with the Intuos tool you wish to customize 1 Using your Intuos tool click on the Windows START button Then select SETTINGS and CONTROL PANEL 2 Double click on the tablet icon To open the Wacom control panel double click here with the tool you wish to customize ...

Page 52: ...ool Control Panel Buttons apply to the entire control panel The HELP button displays online Help The information is the same as in the Customizing and Advanced Features chapters in this manual Tab buttons apply only to the selected tab These buttons add an application or tool to the lists at the left The Application List displaysapplications with customized settings The Tool List displays tools th...

Page 53: ...ifferent tool to customize and the appropriate tabs will display for that tool Note The APPLICATION LIST is for advanced users it is not necessary to select or add applications to customize your Intuos tool s The TOOL LIST is for users that have more than one tool if you have only one tool the appropriate tabs for that tool will always be displayed These tabs are displayed for the Intuos Pen or Ai...

Page 54: ...ng the OK or APPLY buttons click To copy settings from one tool or application to another click This will display the Copy Settings dialog box As you explore the control panel tabs experiment with different settings to find what works best for you You can always click RESET TAB TO DEFAULTS to return to the factory settings Or click REVERT TAB to return a tab to its previously saved or last applied...

Page 55: ...d an installed application to the APPLICATION LIST You can customize tool settings for the selected application Click to add an Intuos tool to the TOOL LIST You can customize the tool for the above selected application The APPLICATION LIST displays applications that have custom tool settings associated with them The TOOL LIST displays tools that can be customized for the application selected above...

Page 56: ...LIST displays an icon for each Intuos tool that has been used on the tablet Each Intuos tool that is used on the tablet will automatically appear in the TOOL LIST However the Wacom control panel settings must be saved before a tool is permanently added to the list See Adding a New Tool for more information When you are ready to create custom settings for individual applications see Working with Ap...

Page 57: ...o apply your changes and remain in the control panel click The changes you apply are saved To display online Help for the control panel click Or you can choose HELP from the HELP pull down menu Balloon Help which provides quick information and useful tips is also available for most control panel items To access balloons pause the screen cursor over the item for which you would like information Hel...

Page 58: ...and the appropriate tabs will be displayed To customize settings for a different tool select it from the TOOL LIST by clicking on its icon PEN AND AIRBRUSH TABS If the selected tool is an Intuos Pen or Airbrush the following tabs are displayed Settings on these tabs are independent of the selected tool Displayed if you are working with a USB tablet Displayed if you are working with a serial tablet...

Page 59: ...d tool is a 4D Mouse or Lens Cursor the following control panel tabs are displayed This tab available only for the 4D Mouse Settings on these tabs are independent of the selected tool Displayed if you are working with a USB tablet Displayed if you are working with a serial tablet ...

Page 60: ...mum control while drawing thin lines use a firm tip setting Drag the slider to a softer or firmer setting Make several pen strokes to test the current pressure sensitivity setting Click here with your pen tip to test the current click pressure setting Toggles to the advanced options display A checkmark appears when advanced settings are in effect Note For all screen shots of tabs the tab buttons a...

Page 61: ...sing the upper side switch to double click Use custom double click settings when checked Note DOUBLE CLICK ASSIST can be enabled for some applications and disabled for others See Working with Application Specific Settings for more information Enter a number from 1 to 25 pixels or click the up and down arrows to increase or decrease double click distance Drag the slider to change the double click s...

Page 62: ...ingerwheel sensitivity For each tool button a pull down menu enables you to choose the function that will be performed Select the function to perform when using the eraser Select the function to perform when pressing the upper side switch Select the function to perform when pressing the lower side switch Click here to change the function assigned to the pen tip The tip must be set to left click in...

Page 63: ...te and click LEFT DOUBLE CLICK Default setting for the upper position of the side switch When this option is selected pressing the switch simulates a left mouse button double click For easier double clicking use this function instead of tapping twice with your pen or airbrush tip RIGHT CLICK Default setting for the lower position of the side switch This simulates a right mouse button click MIDDLE ...

Page 64: ...can enter a keystroke or keystroke sequence to play back Keystroke combinations can include letters numbers function keys such as F3 and modifier keys such as SHIFT ALT or CTRL After defining a keystroke sequence click OK Important Because the ENTER key can be selected as a defined keystroke it cannot be used to select OK You must use your tool to click on the OK button ...

Page 65: ...pplications use modifier keys to constrain the size or placement of objects If you select this option the DEFINE MODIFIER dialog box appears There you select the modifier key s to simulate You can select the CLICK box plus one or more modifier key options to define the function you want your tool button to simulate ...

Page 66: ...LE Toggles between Pen Mode and Mouse Mode POP UP MENU Displays a Pop up Menu on your screen See Customizing the Pop up Menu for more information ERASE Default setting for the eraser Refer to Erasing for information on using the eraser IGNORED Intuos Pen and Airbrush only Disables the button function APPLICATION DEFINED 4D Mouse or Lens Cursor only Only the button number is reported to your applic...

Page 67: ...sh size opacity or other variables Reducing the fingerwheel range allows you to achieve the same effect with less finger movement Move the wheel forward for less effect and move it back for more effect Visit Wacom s web site for a list of applications that currently support airbrush features See Product Information MINIMUM requires the least amount of wheel movement to achieve maximum effect INTER...

Page 68: ...se a soft eraser setting For maximum control while erasing use a firm eraser setting Drag the slider to a softer or firmer setting Using your eraser test the current eraser pressure sensitivity setting by erasing here Toggles to the advanced options display Erase this text Using your eraser select text to test the current eraser click pressure setting A checkmark appears when advanced settings are...

Page 69: ...teristics Your tilt setting applies to both the tip and eraser of your pen or airbrush Visit Wacom s web site for a list of applications that currently support tilt See Product Information Drag the slider to increase or decrease pen tilt sensitivity The default setting is LESS The tilt display graphically shows the reported tilt angle of your pen or airbrush Place your pen or airbrush vertically o...

Page 70: ...like this Positioning Mode In Pen Mode the screen cursor moves with absolute positioning Select the Tablet Area for drawing QuickPoint Mode Splits tablet into two independent areas a large area for drawing and a small area for quick navigation Both areas are mapped to the display area Select the Orientation of your tablet Note Except for tablet orientation all mapping settings apply to a specific ...

Page 71: ...Mouse and Lens Cursor is MOUSE MODE With MOUSE MODE selected the MAPPING tab looks like this Positioning Mode In Mouse Mode the screen cursor moves with relative positioning Select the Orientation of your tablet Select a slower or faster screen cursor speed when in Mouse Mode ...

Page 72: ...n cursor is positioned like a mouse requiring a pick up and roll action to move the cursor on the screen This is the default setting for the 4D Mouse and Lens Cursor If you are working with multiple tools you may want to set your pen or airbrush to PEN MODE for drawing and set your 4D Mouse to MOUSE MODE for navigation Note You can also switch between PEN MODE and MOUSE MODE by clicking on the app...

Page 73: ...ientation will be vertical with the tablet buttons on the right side LANDSCAPE FLIPPED Rotate the tablet 180 degrees from landscape orientation The tablet will be upside down with the tablet buttons near the bottom PORTRAIT FLIPPED Rotate the tablet 90 degrees counter clockwise from landscape orientation The tablet orientation will be vertical with the tablet buttons on the left side After making ...

Page 74: ...ns between the tablet and display A traced image appears proportionally correct on your display but may be smaller or larger than the original image TO FIT Correct scale or proportions are not maintained The selected tablet area is mapped to the selected display area A traced image may appear stretched and may be smaller or larger than the original image This is the default setting for all tools ...

Page 75: ...p a smaller PORTION OF TABLET for fast pointing and navigation with the 4D Mouse Sets the QuickPoint area to the lower left corner of the tablet Sets the QuickPoint area to the lower right corner of the tablet Divides the tablet into a drawing area and a QuickPoint area for quick navigation For Intuos 9x12 and larger tablets Uses the entire active area of the tablet for tablet to display mapping T...

Page 76: ...r the displayed values A count equals one line of tablet resolution Enter values for the TOP LEFT BOTTOM and RIGHT boundary of the tablet area Values are measured from the top left corner of the tablet s active area Use your tool on the tablet to select the tablet area Select the CLICK TO DEFINE TABLET AREA button Follow the MESSAGE prompts to set the portion of your tablet that will be used for m...

Page 77: ...ation The QuickPoint area is always mapped to the entire display area to all monitors on multiple monitor systems The drawing area is set to Pen Mode and mapped according to the DISPLAY AREA and ASPECT settings Note The QuickPoint area and drawing area are indicated by crop marks on the tablet overlay All QuickPoint and drawing areas have the same aspect as a standard monitor aspect ratio of 3 4 D...

Page 78: ...F DISPLAY dialog box Drag corners of the foreground graphic to select the screen area The background graphic represents the entire screen area Values in the ENTER COORDINATES text boxes will change accordingly Enter coordinates to select the screen area Select UNITS of measure for the displayed values Enter values for the TOP LEFT BOTTOM and RIGHT boundary of the display screen area Values are mea...

Page 79: ...r to Setting Right or Left Handed Operation Lens Cursor button configuration is based on settings you choose in the PREFERENCES dialog box accessed from the Edit pull down menu When checked the 4D Mouse or Lens Cursor functions as a Button Box See Creating a Button Box These options are available only when 15 Button 4D Mouse is selected in the THUMBWHEELtab They let you use the thumbwheel to switc...

Page 80: ...ach button can be customized to perform three different functions depending on the thumbwheel position To program the additional button settings 1 Choose the THUMBWHEEL tab and select 15 BUTTON 4D MOUSE 2 Return to the TOOL BUTTONS tab the 15 button 4D Mouse settings will be enabled 3 Select FORWARD CENTER or BACK to choose between the three sets of button functions The options displayed in the bu...

Page 81: ... assigning these functions Depending on the thumbwheel position the following button numbers are reported to the application when a button is set to APPLICATION DEFINED For information on other uses for the thumbwheel see Customizing the 4D Mouse Thumbwheel FORWARD CENTER BACK Left handed 4D Mouse Note In standard 5 button mode the 4D Mouse and Lens Cursor report the button numbers shown for the c...

Page 82: ... you use your 4D Mouse or Lens Cursor as a Button Box it must remain on the tablet s active area to function To configure your 4D Mouse or Lens Cursor as a Button Box open the TOOL BUTTONS tab and select USE BUTTONS ONLY A warning message reminds you that you will no longer be able to navigate with your 4D Mouse or Lens Cursor if you select this option you will need to use another input device to ...

Page 83: ...late the function of an IntelliMouse Sets the thumbwheel to switch each button between three settings See Using Your 4D Mouse as a 15 Button Mouse Provides thumbwheel information to a supporting application Simulates pressure Move the thumbwheel forward or backwards to increase pressure Requires the least amount of thumbwheel movement for maximum effect Requires a medium amount of thumbwheel movem...

Page 84: ...ever you push that button the Pop up Menu is displayed Select items in the Pop up Menu by clicking on them Displays a list of functions that will appear in the Pop up Menu To change the order of an item drag it to a new location mapping options are moved as a group Adds a keystroke macro to the menu list Adds PEN MODE MOUSE MODE and QUICKPOINT MODE options to the menu list The mapping option you s...

Page 85: ... MAPPING OPTIONS When you click on the ADD MAPPING OPTIONS button the following mapping options can be added to the Pop up Menu list Pen Mode Mouse Mode and if you are working with a Intuos 9x12 or larger tablet QuickPoint Mode REMOVING KEYSTROKES AND MAPPING OPTIONS To remove mapping option s or keystroke function s from the Pop up Menu list select the function s you wish to remove and click the ...

Page 86: ...lected in their pull down menu The settings of other tablet buttons are set to IGNORED See Using The Tablet Menu Strip for the default tablet button settings To customize tablet button functions 1 Select the button you wish to customize from the scrolling list Displays the predefined function or keystroke sequence Otherwise this is left blank Choose the function to perform when the tablet button i...

Page 87: ...lable for Intuos 9x12 or larger tablets IGNORED Leaves the tablet button undefined When a tablet button is set to IGNORED the button number does not appear on the display screen when an Intuos tool is moved over the button DEFAULT Returns a button to its default settings These settings match the predefined menu strip functions You can define different tablet button functions for each application b...

Page 88: ...s for that tool are displayed Tab settings apply only to the selected tool and application If application specific settings have not been added the ALL APPLICATIONS icon is displayed and the tool settings apply for all applications Your current selections are highlighted Wedges emphasize the relationship between tab settings and the selected tool and application The TOOL LIST displays icons for to...

Page 89: ... you use a second Intuos tool on the tablet a new tool discovered message box appears This reminds you to open the Wacom control panel and click OK to permanently add the new tool to the TOOL LIST This message only appears if the Wacom control panel is not open If the control panel is open the tool is automatically added to the list when you click OK To manually add a new tool select TOOL TO CUSTO...

Page 90: ...example you might name one Drawing Pen and the other Paint Brush To change the tool names select RENAME TOOL from the EDIT pull down menu Note If you have two or more Intuos pens use the colored decals supplied with each Intuos Pen to identify them from one another Otherwise they will look the same but may act differently To use the same custom settings with two tools click the Copy Settings To bu...

Page 91: ... and tool settings for individual applications Tab settings apply only to the selected tool and application The APPLICATION LIST displays icons for applications with customized settings Your current selections are highlighted Wedges emphasize the relationship between tab settings and the selected tool and application The TOOL LIST displays icons for tools that are customized for the above selected...

Page 92: ...s your changes will apply to all applications except the specific one s you have added to the list If you select the icon for a specific application and make changes to the tab settings your changes will apply to only that application When ALL APPLICATIONS or ALL OTHER APPS is selected in the APPLICATION LIST the TOOL LIST displays icons for all Intuos tools that have been added to the tool list W...

Page 93: ...ing and that have not previously been added to the APPLICATION LIST are displayed Displays the name of the selected application If you have more than one tablet select the tablet s for which to add application specific settings Note First customize settings for one application When you feel comfortable with using application specific settings you can create more application specific settings BROWS...

Page 94: ...confirm your selection After you have added an application its icon appears in the APPLICATION LIST When you select the application icon the TOOL LIST displays only the tool s that have application specific settings for the application Any tools that do not appear in the TOOL LIST for the application will use the settings for ALL OTHER APPS In the TOOL LIST you can select a tool and then use the t...

Page 95: ... to create settings for Click OK to confirm your selection The dialog box will close and the tool will appear in the TOOL LIST for the chosen application First select ADD EXISTING TOOL TO APPLICATION If you have more than one tablet select the tablet s for which to add application specific settings Choose an application Only applications that have been added to the APPLICATION LIST are displayed S...

Page 96: ...GS To remove application specific settings 1 Open the REMOVE menu and select CUSTOM SETTINGS FOR APPLICATION 2 In the REMOVE CUSTOM SETTINGS FOR APPLICATION dialog box select the application s for which you want to remove the custom settings and click OK To remove application specific settings for a tool 1 Select CUSTOMIZED TOOL from the REMOVE pull down menu 2 In the REMOVE CUSTOMIZED TOOL dialog...

Page 97: ...ct the TABLET MODE tab to check the mode your tablet is operating in Recommended for graphics applications Single tool mode at maximum data rate Required by some handwriting recognition software In SINGLE MODE the tablet will support only one input tool Do not place two tools on the tablet at the same time ...

Page 98: ...e at maximum data rate Required by some handwriting recognition software Displays messages about your selected serial port CONNECTED The tablet is connected and responding correctly NOT RESPONDING There is no communication between the tablet and the computer OVERRIDDEN Another application has taken over control of the serial port DRIVER OFF The Intuos driver is turned off Recommended for graphics ...

Page 99: ...ary of your current settings EXIT Exits the control panel EDIT The EDIT menu contains the following options COPY SETTINGS TO Opens a dialog box where you can copy your customized settings to another tool or application You can also access this dialog box by clicking on the COPY SETTINGS TO tab button RESET SETTINGS Opens a dialog box where you can reset your customized settings to their factory de...

Page 100: ...Opens a dialog box where you can add a tool to the control panel TOOL LIST This is also accessed by clicking on the ADD TOOL TO LIST button Refer to Adding a New Tool for more information REMOVE The REMOVE menu contains the following options TABLET Opens a dialog box where you can remove one or more tablets from the control panel driver CUSTOM SETTINGS FOR APPLICATION Opens a dialog box where you ...

Page 101: ... the driver but other languages can be specified during a custom install HELP The HELP menu contains the following options HELP Displays online Help USER S MANUAL Displays the Intuos User s Manual for Windows GETTING STARTED Displays an overview of the control panel DIAGNOSTICS Displays diagnostics information for your Intuos tablet and tool s ABOUT Displays information about the control panel and...

Page 102: ...VANCED FEATURES You can use advanced features to further customize your Intuos Graphics Tablet System for the way you like to work ADVANCED TIP PRESSURE SETTINGS ADVANCED ERASER PRESSURE SETTINGS COPYING SETTINGS USING DUALTRACK ADVANCED MAPPING ...

Page 103: ...SURE FEEL slider overrides the advanced pressure settings If you customize advanced settings then drag the TIP PRESSURE FEEL slider your advanced settings will be removed Toggles to the basic options display Use these controls to manually change the pressure curve shape Test the results of your changes before you apply them Use this area to automatically set the maximum amount of force to use when...

Page 104: ...ired to generate a button click Enter a value from 1 to 50 or drag the CLICK FORCE bar to set the force at which a click occurs The CLICK FORCE bar graphically displays the force level at which a click occurs Note For optimal performance in graphics applications set the click force and minimum tip force to the same value ...

Page 105: ...pond to If you have a soft touch and want to achieve full pressure without having to apply full force to your pen decrease the maximum force level You can apply less force to your pen and still have the effects of full pressure The default for maximum force is 100 Enter a value from 20 to 100 or drag the MAXIMUM TIP FORCE control to set the maximum force your pen tip will respond to Enter a value ...

Page 106: ...e MAXIMUM TIP FORCE control moves and the value in the edit box changes to reflect the peak pressure registered by your hand movements To start over click the START OVER button and begin a new drawing While applying normal pressure to the pen tip draw several strokes here to automatically set the maximum force value Click here to reset maximum force value to the start value for this test ...

Page 107: ...L tab and click on the MORE OPTIONS button You work with the advanced eraser settings in the same manner as with the Advanced Tip Pressure Settings Important The ERASER PRESSURE FEEL slider overrides the advanced pressure settings If you customize advanced settings then drag the ERASER PRESSURE FEEL slider your advanced settings will be removed ...

Page 108: ... another within the same application or between different applications You can also copy settings between different types of Intuos tools Note For dissimilar tools such as a pen and a 4D Mouse only those settings common to both tools such as mapping settings can be copied However if you are working with multiple Intuos tools of the same type any or all settings can be copied between them Choose fr...

Page 109: ...en cursor and the second tool will function as a Button Box If you are using a graphics program for example you can set one of the 4D Mouse buttons to simulate the SHIFT key to constrain lines while drawing If you place the 4D Mouse on the tablet s active area while using the pen the 4D Mouse will not control the screen cursor only the buttons will function If you press the 4D Mouse button assigne...

Page 110: ... ADVANCED MAPPING dialog box Here you can define multiple different tablet to screen mappings Changes units origin and range or size displayed in the status bar Creates a new mapping Removes the active map Be sure to first select the correct map Selects an existing map You can also click on the map Defines a tablet area for each mapping Sets scale for PROPORTIONAL or TO FIT aspect ratios Shows onl...

Page 111: ...from each pull down menu Click OK to confirm your selections 2 Select the tablet mapping to define The mapping numbers are displayed in the top left corner of each tablet area graphic If multiple tablet mappings have been defined click inside the tablet area you want to select or click on the SELECT MAP button and type the number of the mapping you want to select Measurement units can be in inches...

Page 112: ...ea in a variety of ways 4 From the ASPECT pull down menu select an option These options work similarly to normal mapping If you choose PROPORTIONAL or TO FIT you can set an exact scale factor Proportional Maintains the correct vertical and horizontal proportions However the drawing may display larger or smaller on the screen To set the scale click the SCALE button In the SET SCALE FACTOR dialog bo...

Page 113: ... display area by dragging the handles of the selected display area Then click and drag the display area to the desired position For more precise control in selecting the display area click the SET DISPLAY button to access the Portion of Display dialog box There you can define the display area in a variety of ways 6 To create additional tablet mappings click on the ADD MAPPING button A new mapping ...

Page 114: ... the DELETE MAPPING button To quickly remove all advanced mappings from a tool in the MAPPING tab click RESET TAB TO DEFAULTS for that particular application and tool This also resets all MAPPING tab settings to defaults The advanced mapping settings used for mapping 1 are the settings that will appear under the MAPPING tab Copying Settings enables you to use your advanced mapping settings for oth...

Page 115: ...ng information 4 If you are having a compatibility conflict between Intuos and a new hardware or software product it may be helpful to download a new Wacom tablet software driver Wacom periodically updates the software driver to maintain compatibility with new products See Who to Call for your region 5 Check the FAQs Frequently Asked Questions on the Wacom web site for your region See Who to Call ...

Page 116: ...puter and tablet 1 Check power to the tablet You should see the tablet s orange status LED whenever the tablet cable is connected to AC power the power switch is turned on and your AC power adaptor is plugged in If not try the following Make sure the AC power adaptor is securely connected to the tablet cable Make sure the AC power supply is plugged into an active outlet Make sure the tablet is tur...

Page 117: ...rating system has finished loading and Intuos is properly connected to an active USB port Then try the following tests 1 Check the tablet If the LED is on Intuos is working and has been registered as a USB device Move your Intuos tool across the tablet surface if the screen cursor moves your tablet and driver software are working If the screen cursor does not move run SETUP from your Intuos CD and...

Page 118: ... Computer is USB Ready Intuos USB tablets require Windows 98 or 2000 Many PCs that shipped with Windows 95 have the USB port disabled in the BIOS If you upgraded to Windows 98 or 2000 verify that the USB ports are enabled in the BIOS and that all necessary system software has been installed Refer to your system documentation or contact your system manufacturer for information on enabling USB suppo...

Page 119: ...et surface The X and Y DATA values should change to reflect the tool position 3 Test your Intuos Pen or Airbrush buttons The tablet s status LED should change color from orange to green each time you click with the tool tip press the side switch or press the tool s eraser to the tablet Click on the tablet surface with the tool tip the SWITCHES state and PRESSURE value should change PRESSURE should...

Page 120: ...t tilt for the x axis by moving the Intuos Pen or Airbrush from a vertical position toward the right the X TILT value should change from approximately 0 to 60 0 to 50 for Intuos 4x5 tablets Now move the tool to the left of vertical the X TILT value should change from approximately 0 to 60 0 to 50 for Intuos 4x5 tablets 5 Test tilt for the y axis by moving the Intuos Pen or Airbrush from a vertical...

Page 121: ...are testing a 4D Mouse move the thumbwheel to the front center and rear positions The WHEEL status should change from approximately 1000 to 1000 with a center value of zero 3 If you have a 4D Mouse rotate it on the tablet The ROTATION value should change to reflect your movement 4 When you are done click on the CLOSE button to exit the dialog box 3 2 1 4 5 4D Mouse or Lens Cursor set for left hand...

Page 122: ...t Remove an existing peripheral serial device and any associated device drivers for that hardware or add an additional serial port Then install Intuos The tablet power light is off Make sure you are using the AC power adaptor that came with your tablet It should be plugged into an active wall outlet and securely connected to the Intuos tablet cable Be sure your computer is off before disconnecting...

Page 123: ...if there is an available USB port on a powered USB hub If none are available you will need to add a powered USB hub The tablet status LED is off Your computer must be USB ready see Verifying Your Computer is USB Ready Verify that the tablet s USB cable is plugged into a primary USB port directly into your computer or into a powered USB hub Make sure the hub is connected to an active USB port Refer...

Page 124: ...hing or will not stop erasing Open the Wacom control panel and go to the ERASER FEEL tab Move the ERASER PRESSURE FEEL slider toward FIRM or select the MORE OPTIONS button and increase the CLICK FORCE setting There is a delay at the beginning of pen strokes when using the Intuos Pen or Airbrush for drawing or selecting Try decreasing the DOUBLE CLICK DISTANCE or increasing the double click speed s...

Page 125: ...witch is set to the proper function for the application and tool that you are using Make sure the tablet status LED changes from orange to green when you press the side switch If it does not you may have defective hardware see Troubleshooting Changing the function settings for the Intuos tools has no effect Make sure that you change the settings for the tool and the application that you are using ...

Page 126: ...ab For USB tablets it is located on the TABLET MODE tab Cannot move the cursor where you want to on the screen or the line you are drawing does not line up with the location of the pointer in paint applications Open the Wacom control panel and go to the MAPPING tab Verify that PEN MODE is selected and that the DISPLAY AREA is set to ENTIRE DISPLAY for the selected tool and application If this does...

Page 127: ...se control panel the pen tip no longer functions properly This will reverse the right and left button settings on your Wacom tools Restart Windows for your Wacom tool settings to be correctly recognized In Windows 95 or 98 your Intuos tool does not function inside a full screen DOS window You must use a mouse when working in a full screen DOS window After pressing CTRL ALT DEL the screen cursor ca...

Page 128: ...t sizes or they are not evenly aligned the screen cursor positioning will be incorrect after moving into the unmapped area of the virtual desktop To reestablish the correct screen cursor position lift your Intuos tool out of tablet proximity and bring it back into proximity over an area of the tablet that is mapped to a display area Windows NT 4 0 Application specific settings do not work correctl...

Page 129: ...ownload page select Painter as the product Patches Updates as the type and Windows as the platform Instructions for download and installation of the Provisional Painter 5 5 WIN Pressure Bug Fix download filename Asi32_12 zip are provided Painter Versions of Painter older than V5 0 3 running on Windows 95 98 or NT may have intermittent problems with pressure not functioning Upgrade to Painter V5 0 ...

Page 130: ...frequently asked questions and troubleshooting tips can be found on the appropriate web site for your area in Who to Call PRE CONTACT CHECKLIST You might want to print a copy of this page for reference When you call you should be at your computer with the following information available This manual Tablet serial and model number Look on the bottom of the tablet Driver version number See the Intuos...

Page 131: ...et is not working properly contact the Wacom support staff for the area where your product was purchased If you have a modem you can download the latest software drivers from the Internet USA CANADA CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA EUROPE MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA JAPAN ASIA PACIFIC ENGLISH ...

Page 132: ...ler or distributor Worldwide Web http www wacom com productsupport 24 hour Technical Support information FAQs Frequently Asked Questions and answers Software updates Email support Anonymous FTP Site ftp wacom com pub drivers Software updates Phone 1 360 896 9833 Technical Support English Normal business hours Pacific Time FAX 1 360 896 9724 Technical Support English Internet Email support wacom co...

Page 133: ...b Software updates Phone Austria 43 0 1 599 142 001 Technical Support Phone Belgium 32 0 2 713 38 10 Technical Support Phone France 33 0 1 69 32 49 31 Technical Support Phone Germany 49 0 69 66 568 517 Technical Support Phone Italy 39 0 2 45 28 1303 Technical Support Phone Netherlands 31 0 20 581 3970 Technical Support Phone Switzerland 41 0 1 342 0458 Technical Support Phone United Kingdom 44 0 2...

Page 134: ...ide Web http tablet wacom co jp Software updates and information Japanese Phone 81 0 3 3371 1583 Technical Support Japanese FAX 81 0 3 3371 1468 Technical Support Japanese Internet Email tablet wacom co jp Technical Support and sales Japanese Worldwide Web http tablet wacom co jp asia pacific Software updates and information English Phone 81 0 3 3371 1583 Technical Support English FAX 81 0 3 3371 ...

Page 135: ...ng with multiple tablets and working with AutoCAD You will also find product specifications a listing of available parts and accessories and license and warranty information INSTALLING MULTIPLE TABLETS WORKING WITH AUTOCAD PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS PARTS AND ACCESSORIES LICENSE AND WARRANTIES ...

Page 136: ...ts When the new tablet is found it is automatically initialized Note that you may be prompted to insert your Intuos CD ROM into the CD ROM drive For serial tablets if your Windows system supports plug and play the system searches the serial ports If the new tablet is found it is automatically initialized Otherwise from the control panel s ADD menu choose TABLET When the Add Tablet dialog box appea...

Page 137: ...IGURING FOR A WINTAB COMPATIBLE DIGITIZER For AutoCAD Release 2000 1 Start AutoCAD From the DRAWING EDITOR open the TOOLS menu and select OPTIONS 2 From the OPTIONS window select the SYSTEM tab 3 Under CURRENT POINTING DEVICE select the Wintab compatible digitizer option 4 Decide from which device AutoCAD will accept input Choose an option from the ACCEPT INPUT FROM section DIGITIZER ONLY The Auto...

Page 138: ...our mouse 6 Click OK to close the PREFERENCES window For AutoCAD Release 13 1 Start AutoCAD From the DRAWING EDITOR open the OPTIONS menu and select CONFIGURE 2 From the CONFIGURATION window select option 4 CONFIGURE DIGITIZER Type Y to select another digitizer 3 From the list of available digitizers type the number of the Wintab Compatible Digitizer Type 0 zero to exit the drawing editor Then typ...

Page 139: ...AutoCAD also recommends that you select the default tablet menus columns and rows they provide After you configure the tablet menus AutoCAD prompts you for the fixed and floating screen pointing areas This allows you to designate a tablet area as a Windows system pointer The fixed screen pointing area is disabled when you digitize points into AutoCAD with TABLET MODE ON This is due to the fixed co...

Page 140: ...olumns and press ENTER Now enter the number of rows and press ENTER Repeat for each menu area 4 Define the fixed screen pointing area By default the entire tablet is a fixed screen pointing area If you are using a menu template you should re specify the fixed screen pointing area to match the template Continue to follow the prompts at the bottom of the AUTOCAD DRAWING EDITOR screen 5 Define the fl...

Page 141: ...e the TABLET and CALIBRATE options then Digitize point 1 on the paper drawing Then enter the xy coordinate from the paper drawing at the digitized point Digitize point 2 on the paper drawing Then enter the xy coordinate from the paper drawing at the digitized point Digitize more points if necessary More than four points may take more time than expected for AutoCAD to compute the best fitting proje...

Page 142: ... RS 232C Serial USB Connector 9 pin D sub female serial tablets USB A USB tablets Power requirements USB tablets DC 5V less than 500mA from primary USB port or powered USB hub Power supply serial tablets DC 12V 200mA Power Adaptor s for serial tablets AEC 3512B W 120V USA AD 3923FM W 230V Continental Europe AD 4230S W 240V Australia AD 7442 W 240V UK Operating temperature 5 to 40 degrees C 41 to 1...

Page 143: ... ft Weight 520 g 1 14 lb Power consumption 1 2 watts Serial 2 0 watts USB Active area W x D 203 2 x 162 4 mm 8 13 x 6 45 in Physical size W x D x H 334 0 x 258 0 x 14 0 mm 13 36 x 10 32 x 0 56 in Cable length 2 5 m 8 2 ft Weight 900 g 1 98 lb Power consumption 1 2 watts Serial 2 0 watts USB Active area W x D 304 8 x 240 6 mm 12 19 x 9 62 in Physical size W x D x H 456 0 x 361 0 x 14 0 mm 17 97 x 1...

Page 144: ...kg 4 62 lb Power consumption 1 2 watts Serial 2 0 watts USB Active area W x D 457 2 x 316 8 mm 18 28 x 12 67 in Physical size W x D x H 616 0 x 445 5 x 37 0 24 64 x 17 82 x 1 48 in Cable length 2 5 m 8 2 ft Weight 3 0 kg 6 6 lb Power consumption 1 2 watts Serial 2 0 watts USB Pen tip travel 0 1 mm 0 004 in or less Pressure levels 1024 levels Eraser tip travel 1 3 mm 0 051 in approximately Physical...

Page 145: ...s 1024 levels Eraser tip travel 1 3 mm 0 05 in approximately Physical size L x D 162 5 x 32 6 mm 6 38 x 1 28 in Weight 24 g 0 85 oz approximately Tip refill type Polyacetal Part No PSI A007 Pen tip travel 0 1 mm 0 04 in or less Pressure levels 1024 levels Physical size L x D 151 x 12 5 mm 5 94 x 0 49 in Weight 12 g 0 42 oz approximately Tip refill types Polyacetal Part No PSI A011 Ink refill black...

Page 146: ...x 0 49 in Weight 12 g 0 42 oz approximately Tip refill type Polyacetal Part No PSI A011 Physical size L x D x H 113 5 x 72 6 x 38 5 mm 4 47 x 2 86 x 1 52 in Weight 75 g 2 65 oz approximately Button stroke 1 mm 0 04 in approximately Thumbwheel travel 10 mm 0 4 in Thumbwheel resolution 1023 levels Physical size L x D x H 158 9 x 66 1 x 33 0 mm 6 29 x 2 60 x 0 79 in Weight 72 g 2 54 oz approximately ...

Page 147: ...let combined with your Intuos Pen and other Intuos tools enables you to paint more intuitively illustrate better and edit imagery faster than ever before Each Intuos Pen and accessory features Tool ID which means they always remember your preferences and work together seamlessly ORDERING PARTS AND ACCESSORIES To purchase parts and accessories see who to call for your region USA CANADA CENTRAL AND ...

Page 148: ... U0A Intuos 9x12 Serial Tablet GD 0912 R Intuos 9x12 USB Tablet GD 0912 U GD 0912 U0A Intuos 12x12 Serial Tablet GD 1212 R Intuos 12x12 USB Tablet GD 1212 U Intuos 12x18 Serial Tablet GD 1218 R Intuos 12x18 USB Tablet GD 1218 U Description Part Numbers Standard Gray Special Edition Graphite Intuos Pen GP 300E GP 300E 01H Intuos Inking Pen GP 110 Intuos Stroke Pen GP 120 Intuos Airbrush GP 400E Int...

Page 149: ...his pen was created to provide immediate feedback on what you are drawing at your pen tip as well as on your computer screen The pressure sensitive pen comes with inking cartridges and two polyacetal tips for inkless drawing Intuos Stroke Pen This pen was designed for the artist who requires a combination of visual and tactile feedback The tip retracts slightly as the pen is pressed Airbrush Intuo...

Page 150: ...o or film with a nudge from your thumb or just use it as a supercharged mouse It converts easily to left or right handed use and conforms naturally to the tilt of your hand Lens Cursor Intuos Lens Cursor The Lens Cursor is a precise coordinate position input tool It is ideal for tracing and digitizing drawings for CAD processes or for other vector design applications where the precise input of coo...

Page 151: ... tablet PSH A144 6x8 tablet PSH A145 PSH A145 02 9x12 tablet PSH A146 PSH A146 03 12x12 tablet PSH A147 12x18 tablet PSH A148 Pen Stand 4x5 6x8 and 9x12 tablets PST A021 PST A021 01 12x12 and 12x18 tablets PST A022 Replacement Tips Tips for Pen model GP 300E and Airbrush model GP 400E PSI A007 Tips for Inking Pen model GP 110 and Stroke Pen model GP 120 PSI A011 Refill black for Inking Pen model G...

Page 152: ...ftware itself You acknowledge that the Software is Wacom s property and contains valuable confidential unpublished information developed or acquired by Wacom at great expense including data processing algorithms innovations and concepts The Software is protected by copyright and other federal and state laws You agree to use your reasonable best efforts to protect the Software from unauthorized rep...

Page 153: ...cation accompanied by the return authorization number your name address and telephone number proof of purchase date and a description of the defect Wacom will pay for return shipping by United Parcel Service or by an equivalent service as chosen by Wacom Wacom s sole obligation and entire liability under this warranty shall be at Wacom s option either the repair or replacement of the defective pro...

Page 154: ...E WHO HAS BEEN INVOLVED IN THE CREATION PRODUCTION OR DELIVERY OF THIS PRODUCT SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS BUSINESS INTERRUPTION LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION AND THE LIKE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE SUCH PRODUCT EVEN IF WACOM HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES BECAUSE SOME STATE...

Page 155: ...d you should notify your local dealer or distributor In all other respects the terms of the warranty as set forth above apply to such sales Should you have any questions about this Agreement or if you desire to contact Wacom for any reason please contact in writing In North and South America contact In Asia and Asia Pacific contact Wacom Technology Corporation WACOM Co Ltd 1311 S E Cardinal Court ...

Page 156: ...G tab and defines how the tablet area is mapped to the display area This setting determines if the aspect of the tablet and display are the same Click force The amount of force you must apply to your Intuos Pen or Airbrush tip for a click to occur DOS shell A DOS session that is running under the Windows operating system Double click assist A control panel option that makes it easier to double cli...

Page 157: ...IENTATION setting In landscape orientation the tablet buttons are at the top Rectangular tablets will be in a horizontal position See also portrait Lens Cursor An input device with programmable buttons and cross hair for entering precise coordinate position information Mapping The relationship between your Intuos tool position on the tablet and the cursor position on the monitor screen Modifier Mo...

Page 158: ... your tool buttons 4D Mouse buttons or Tablet buttons to display this menu Portrait A tablet ORIENTATION setting In portrait orientation the tablet buttons are on the side Rectangular tablets will be in a vertical position See also landscape Pressure sensitive A quality of the Intuos Pen and Airbrush tip and eraser that senses the amount of pressure being applied This is used to create natural loo...

Page 159: ... eraser strokes in applications that are tilt sensitive Tool ID A feature that makes each Intuos tool unique If you are working with two identical pens the tablet will recognize each one as a separate tool This is particularly useful if you have customized each pen differently Tracking speed A setting that allows you to adjust the speed at which your screen cursor moves when your Intuos tool is in...

Page 160: ...mizing 107 mapping 110 tip pressure customizing 103 Airbrush holding 43 settings customizing 67 testing 119 using 42 Application specific problems troubleshooting 129 Application specific settings creating 93 working with 91 Aspect 74 AutoCAD calibrating for Intuos 141 configuring for Intuos 137 configuring screen pointing areas 139 configuring tablet menus 139 working with 137 Button Box creating...

Page 161: ... with tilt 39 DualTrack using 109 Edit menu 99 Environmental conditions 48 Eraser feel customizing 68 Erasing with pen 40 Eye hand coordination exercise 41 Features 21 12x12 tablet 23 12x18 tablet 23 4x5 tablet 21 6x8 tablet 22 9x12 tablet 22 control panel 52 Intuos tools 24 File menu 99 Functions button 63 General problems troubleshooting 124 Handedness setting for 4D Mouse 45 Help menu 101 Holdi...

Page 162: ...ts and accessories 147 4D Mouse 150 airbrush 149 Lens Cursor 150 ordering 147 other 151 pens 149 tablets 148 tools 148 Pen clicking 34 clicking with 34 double clicking with 34 drawing with pressure 38 with tilt 39 erasing with 40 holding 32 pointing 33 replacing the tip 49 testing 119 using 32 Pen and airbrush tabs customizing 58 Pointing with pen 33 Pop up Menu customizing 84 Positioning mode 72 ...

Page 163: ...tablet 143 airbrush 145 general 142 inking pen 145 Lens Cursor 146 pen 144 stroke pen 146 Tablet buttons customizing 86 connection checking 98 mode checking 97 storing 48 working with 28 Tablet area 75 Tablet to screen mapping customizing 70 Technical Support contacting 130 linking to web page 130 numbers for Africa 133 for Asia Pacific 134 for Canada 132 for Central America 132 for Europe 133 for...

Page 164: ... general problems 124 serial tablet problems 122 serial tablets 116 USB tablet problems 123 tablets 117 verifying readiness 118 Windows specific problems 127 Uninstalling software 19 USB readiness testing 118 tablet problems troubleshooting 123 tablets testing 117 Using more than one tool 90 WACOM International Offices 165 Warranties and License 152 Web page linking to 130 Windows specific problem...

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