Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DTU-2231 Wacom
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USER’S MANUAL Interactive pen display Model: 1 Index Contents 1 Index Contents Interactive pen display Installation Using the pen Customizing the pen Using the pen display Customizing the pen displa.
2 Index Contents 2 Index Contents Interactive pen display Interactive pen display User’ s Manual V ersion 2.0, Rev A2510 Copyright © Wacom Co., Ltd., 20 10 All rights reserved. No pa rt of this manual m ay be reproduced except for your express persona l use.
3 Index Contents 3 Index Contents Interactive pen display TABLE OF CONTENTS About the manual 5 Navigating th e manual 6 Y OUR INTERACTIVE PEN DISPLAY 7 Pen display features 8 Front view 8 Rear view 9 .
4 Index Contents 4 Index Contents Interactive pen display Product specifications 67 Model DTU-2231 intera ctive pen display 67 General specificat ions, DTU-2231 67 Display , DTU-2231 68 T ablet, DTU-2.
5 Index Contents 5 Index Contents Interactive pen display ABOUT THE MANUAL This document provides quick acces s to information about your interactive pen display .
6 Index Contents 6 Index Contents Interactive pen display NAVIGATING THE MANUAL Use the navigation contr ols to move through the manual: Go to fr ont page. Go to table of contents. Go to index. Go back to previous view . Page back, or page forward. Go to topic.
7 7 Index Contents Index Contents Interactive pen display YOUR INTERACTIVE PEN DISPLAY This manual describes the installation and use of your interactive pen display . The W acom T ablet control panel enables you to customize your pen and pen display settings.
8 Index Contents 8 Index Contents Interactive pen display PEN DISPLAY FEATUR ES Familiarize yours elf with the featur es and components of your product. FR ONT VIEW On Screen Display (OSD) controls Use to adjust th e display settings. See adjusting the display .
9 Index Contents 9 Index Contents Interactive pen display REAR VIEW Important: Do not lift the unit by the stand; this ma y damage the stand m echanism.
10 Index Contents 10 Index Contents Interactive pen display ADJUSTING DISPLAY INCLINE • T o open the display stand , pull up on the adjustment lever and swing stand out to desired incline.
11 Index Contents 11 Index Contents Interactive pen display PEN FEATUR ES Notes: When not in use, place the pen in the pen storage compartment or lay it flat on your desk. T o maintain the sensitivity of your pen, do not stor e the pen in a container where it will r est on its tip.
12 12 Index Contents Index Contents Interactive pen display INSTALLATION The computer treats the interactive pen display as two separate devices (the display and the p en tablet). Therefor e, the installation proc ess is completed in two stages: • First install as a display .
13 Index Contents 13 Index Contents Interactive pen display STEP 1: DISPLAY INSTALLATION In this step, the interactive pen di splay is installed as a monitor on your system.
14 Index Contents 14 Index Contents Interactive pen display LCD monitor cabling diagram – A – DVI/VGA switch Use the DVI-I OUT port to connect a second device , such as a pr ojector or monitor , that mirrors the pen display . Fully install the hardwar e and software before connecting another device.
15 Index Contents 15 Index Contents Interactive pen display 7. Next, turn on your computer . For Windows : The interactive pen display will automatically install as a default monitor .
16 Index Contents 16 Index Contents Interactive pen display 8. As necessary , configure the display contr ol panel settings for the proper size and color r esolution. See the product specifications for details about the maximum (nati v e) resolution and other resolution sizes that can be used with yo ur pen display .
17 Index Contents 17 Index Contents Interactive pen display STEP 2: PEN TABLET INSTALLATION In this step, the interactive pen display is installed as a pen tablet. USB cable installation Softwar e installation USB CABLE INSTALLATION Plug the squar e end of the USB cable i nto the USB port of the interactive pen display .
18 Index Contents 18 Index Contents Interactive pen display SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Important: Y ou MUST install the W acom driver softwar e for correc t pen-on-scree n functionality . Save your work and close all open applications. T emporarily disable any virus protection programs.
19 19 Index Contents Index Contents Interactive pen display WORKING WITH THE INTERACTIVE PEN DISPLAY As you work with the pen d isplay you can rest your hand lightly on the display scr een, just as if it wer e a sheet of paper .
20 Index Contents 20 Index Contents Interactive pen display USING THE PEN The pen is cordless, battery-fr ee, and senses th e amount of pr essure you apply to the tip . Holding the pen Positioning Clicking Dragging Using the side switch W orking with pr essure sensitivi ty Erasing HOLDING THE PEN Hold the pen like you would a normal pen or pencil.
21 Index Contents 21 Index Contents Interactive pen display CLICKING DRAGGING T ap the display screen once with the pen tip, or touch the pen to the display screen with enough pr essure to register a c lick.
22 Index Contents 22 Index Contents Interactive pen display USING THE SIDE SWITCH The pen may be equipped with a DuoSwitch. This switch has two programmable functions that can be selected by rocking the switch in either direction. Y ou can use the DuoSwitch whenever t he pen tip is within proximity (5 mm (0.
23 Index Contents 23 Index Contents Interactive pen display ADJUSTING THE DISPLAY FACTORY PRESETS, AUTO-SYNC, AND USER SETTINGS Factory presets : For optimal display quality , set your video card to the maximum (native) r esolution that can be used with your pen display .
24 Index Contents 24 Index Contents Interactive pen display Menu options are availa ble when you open the On Scr een Display . L ANGUAGE options allow you to choose the langua ge in which to display the OSD menu. OSD P OSITION options include: •V ERTICAL .
25 Index Contents 25 Index Contents Interactive pen display S CALING options include: •F ULL . Resizes the image to fill the whole screen. •A SPECT . Resizes the image to fill as mu ch of the screen as possible while maintaining th e correc t aspect ratio.
26 Index Contents 26 Index Contents Interactive pen display POWER SAVING The interactive pen display conforms to VESA power saving guidelines. When used with a Display Power Management Signa lin g (DPMS) compliant comp uter or video car d, the display will au tomatically comply with the below power saving parameters.
27 27 Index Contents Index Contents Interactive pen display CUSTOMIZING After mastering the basics of using your pen on the interactive pen display , you may want to customize the way your pr oduct works. This chapter describes how to use the W acom T ablet control panel to adjust you r pen display and pen settings.
28 Index Contents 28 Index Contents Interactive pen display CONTR OL PANEL OVERVIEW Use the W acom T ablet control panel to customize the pe n display . When you open the contr ol panel, an icon for the pen is displ ayed in the T OOL list and the appr opriate tabs are di splayed.
29 Index Contents 29 Index Contents Interactive pen display Contro l panel lists and tabs : The control panel T ABLET , T OO L , and A PPLICATION lists allow you to select the pen display or tablet, tool, or application for which you want to change settings.
30 Index Contents 30 Index Contents Interactive pen display CALIBRATING THE PEN DISPLAY Y ou must calibrate the pe n display to align the screen cursor with the position of the pen on the display screen. This is r equir ed to compensate for viewing angle, and to adjust for parallax caused by the display screen cover glass.
31 Index Contents 31 Index Contents Interactive pen display ADJUSTING PITCH AND PHASE (VGA ONLY) Some computers and video car ds may not allow the au to-sync function to fully work when th e interactive pen display is firs t connected.
32 Index Contents 32 Index Contents Interactive pen display CUSTOMIZING THE PEN Customizing your pen is easy . First open the W acom T a blet control panel u sing the pen. The pen will be selected in the T OOL list and the appr opriate tabs will be displa yed.
33 Index Contents 33 Index Contents Interactive pen display ADJUSTING ERASER FEEL T o adjust the eraser sensitivit y of your pen, select the E RASER tab. Note: Some product configurations ma y include a pen without an eraser . Select the button function to perform when using the eraser .
34 Index Contents 34 Index Contents Interactive pen display ADVANCED TIP AND ERASER PRESSUR E SETTINGS T o further customize tip or eraser pressure settings, select the P EN or E RASER tab and click on the D ETAILS .
35 Index Contents 35 Index Contents Interactive pen display CUSTOMIZING PEN BUTTONS Select the P EN tab to change the functions assigned to the side switches and tip of your pen. Note: Some product configurations may include a pen without side switches.
36 Index Contents 36 Index Contents Interactive pen display BUTTON FUNCTIONS The following options are available for pen or Radial Menu settings. Not all opti ons are available for all contr ols or pen display models. FUNCTION NAME DESCRIPTION C LICKS •C LICK Simulates a primary mo use button click.
37 Index Contents 37 Index Contents Interactive pen display FUNCTION NAME DESCRIPTION M ODIFIER ... Enables you to simulate m odifier key(s) (such as S HIFT , A LT , or C TRL for Windows, or SHIFT , OPTION , COMMAND , and CONTROL for Macintosh). Many applications use modifier keys to constrain the size or placemen t of object s.
38 Index Contents 38 Index Contents Interactive pen display FUNCTION NAME DESCRIPTION S HOW D ESKTOP Minimizes all open win dows to dis play a clean desktop. S WITCH A PPLICA TION Brings up the application switching dialog wi th focus on the next op en application.
39 Index Contents 39 Index Contents Interactive pen display FUNCTION NAME DESCRIPTION M ODE T OGGL E ... T oggles bet ween pen mode and mouse mode . When first setting a pen button to M ODE T OGG LE ..., the M OUSE M ODE dialog box is displayed where you can adjust the mouse acce leration and sp eed.
40 Index Contents 40 Index Contents Interactive pen display USING AND CUSTOMIZING THE RADIAL MENU T o display the Radial Menu, set a pen button to the R ADIAL M ENU function. Whenever you press tha t button, the Radial Menu is displa yed. The menu will extend over the entire desktop.
41 Index Contents 41 Index Contents Interactive pen display W ORKING WITH DISPLAY T OGGLE D ISPLAY T OGGLE is available only on multi ple monitor systems. The featur e allows you to use your pen on the interactive pen display to navigate the scr een cursor to any display on your system.
42 Index Contents 42 Index Contents Interactive pen display APPLICATION-SPECIFIC SETTINGS Y ou can customize your pen for use with a particular ap plication. For example, you may prefer a firm pen tip pressur e setting in one application and a soft pressur e setting in another .
43 Index Contents 43 Index Contents Interactive pen display CREATING AN APPLICATION-SPECIFIC SETTING T o create an application-specific setting, first choos e the pen display and pen for which you want to cr eate an application-specific setting.
44 Index Contents 44 Index Contents Interactive pen display CHANGING APPLICATION-SPECIFIC SETTINGS T o change pen settings for a specific application, select P EN and the appli cation and then customize the tab settings. REMOVING APPLICATION-SPECIFIC SETTINGS T o remove an application-specific setting: 1.
45 45 Index Contents Index Contents Interactive pen display TROUBLESHOOTING Most of the time your interactiv e pen display will wo rk flawlessly . But if you are having tr ouble, W acom recommends you do the following: 1.
46 Index Contents 46 Index Contents Interactive pen display T ESTING THE INTERACTIVE PEN DISPLAY 1. If the pen display power LED does not light, check the following: • First verify that the light on the power adapter is on. If the light is not on, check that the power cable is pr operly connected to the pow er adapter and to an active AC outlet.
47 Index Contents 47 Index Contents Interactive pen display T ESTING YOUR PEN If the pen does not work as you expect, it is a good idea to first check the assigned functions or reset the pen to its default conditions.
48 Index Contents 48 Index Contents Interactive pen display DISPLAY TR OUBLESHOOTING If you encounter problems with the display portion of the i nteractive pen display , r efer to the following tables; your pr oblem may be described her e and you can try the solution of fered .
49 Index Contents 49 Index Contents Interactive pen display An ‘out of range’ message appears briefly on your d isplay screen. • The input signal fr equency is inco rrectly set or not compatible with the interactive pen display . Set the refr esh rate to a vertical frequency that is compatible with your pen display .
50 Index Contents 50 Index Contents Interactive pen display VGA PROBLEMS The display ripples or flickers. • Op en the OSD menu and select the A UTO A DJUST option. Then, if necessary , manually adjust pitch and phase . • V erify that the display adapter or video card matches the specificat ions for the interacti ve pen displa y .
51 Index Contents 51 Index Contents Interactive pen display PEN TABLET TR OUBLESHOOTING If you encounter problems with the tablet portion of the interactive pen display , se e the following tables. Y our problem may be described her e, and you can try th e solution of fered.
52 Index Contents 52 Index Contents Interactive pen display Double-clicking is dif ficult. Be sure you are quic kly tapping the display screen twice in the same place on the pen display active ar ea. W acom recommends using the side switch to double-click.
53 Index Contents 53 Index Contents Interactive pen display The pen side switch does not work. Be sur e you ar e using the pen that original ly came with your pen display . Other pens may not function properly on the pen displa y . Be sure to pr ess the side switch when the pen tip is within 5 mm (0.
54 Index Contents 54 Index Contents Interactive pen display WINDOWS-SPECIFIC PR OBLEMS The computer does not go to sleep. When you are not using the pen, r emove it from the pen display surface or the pen displa y will continue to send data, keeping the computer awake.
55 Index Contents 55 Index Contents Interactive pen display MACINTOSH-SPECIFIC PR OBLEMS At startup, a d ialog box appears telling you that either the driver failed to load or the pen display prefer ences have not yet been created. The tablet porti on of the pen display was not detected at st artup.
56 Index Contents 56 Index Contents Interactive pen display Ink does not work correctly with the pen display . There may be a problem with the Ink pr eferences. Remove the damaged pr efer ence files as follows. They will be r e-crea ted when you enable handwriting recogn ition.
57 Index Contents 57 Index Contents Interactive pen display T ECHNICAL SUPPORT OPTIONS If you have a problem with your interactiv e pen display , first check the appropriate installation section in this guide to make sur e the unit is installed correctl y .
58 Index Contents 58 Index Contents Interactive pen display OBTAINING DRIVER DOWNLOADS W acom periodically updates the software driver for th e tablet portion of the interactive pen display to maintain compatibility wi th new product s.
59 59 Index Contents Index Contents Interactive pen display APPENDIX This section contains tips on caring for your interactive pen display , instructions on how to uninstall the software, your license and warranty , and more.
60 Index Contents 60 Index Contents Interactive pen display REPLACING THE PEN TIP The pen tip (nib) will wear with norm al use. Excessive pressur e will caus e it to wear sooner . If your pen display has a coated surface a wor n nib may cause da mage.
61 Index Contents 61 Index Contents Interactive pen display USING AN ALTER NATE MOUNT OR STAND If you will be using the interactive pen display in an installation that requir es the use of an alterna .
62 Index Contents 62 Index Contents Interactive pen display UNINSTALLING THE INTERACTIVE PEN DISPLAY Follow the appropriate pr ocedure below to r emove the W acom driver software and the pen display fr om your system.
63 Index Contents 63 Index Contents Interactive pen display MANAGING PR EFERENCES Use the W acom tablet prefer ences utility to manage yo ur pen display prefer ences for a single or multiple users. For Windows , first close any open applications. Th en open the utility by clicking the START icon and selecting A LL P ROG R AM S .
64 Index Contents 64 Index Contents Interactive pen display INSTALLING MULTIPLE TABLETS The T ABLET list di splays an icon for any su pported pen disp lay or table t that has been detected on your system, and allows you to select the pen disp lay or tablet for which your changes will apply .
65 Index Contents 65 Index Contents Interactive pen display PEN AND DIGITAL INK CAPABILITIES IN WINDOWS Microsoft Windows 7 and Vista pr ovid e extensive support for pen* input.
66 Index Contents 66 Index Contents Interactive pen display ABOUT THE WINDOWS T ABLET PC INPUT PANEL The Windows 7 or V ista Input Panel enables you to use handwriting or an on-scr een keyboard to dir ectly enter text with your W acom pen.
67 Index Contents 67 Index Contents Interactive pen display PR ODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Model DTU-2231 interactive pen display Model DTU-1631 interactive pen display Pen (model UP-817E) Pen (model UP-818E.
68 Index Contents 68 Index Contents Interactive pen display DISPLAY , DTU-2231 Display panel a-Si active matrix TFT LCD Screen size 476.64 x 268. 11 mm (18.
69 Index Contents 69 Index Contents Interactive pen display T ABLET, DTU-2231 POWER ADAPTER , DTU-2231 Reading technology Electro magnetic resona nce method Active are a 476.6 x 268.1 mm (18.78 x 10.5 6 in) Resolution 0.01 mm/poin t (2540 lp i) Accuracy ±0.
70 Index Contents 70 Index Contents Interactive pen display MODEL DTU-1631 INTERACTIVE PEN DISPLAY General specifications, DTU-1631 Display , DTU-1631 T ablet, DTU-1631 Power adapter , DTU-1631 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS, DTU-1631 Dimensions (W x D x H) 420.
71 Index Contents 71 Index Contents Interactive pen display DISPLAY , DTU-1631 Display panel a-Si active matrix TFT LCD Scre en size 15.6 inc h, 346.23 x 195.54 mm (13.64 x 7.70 in) Aspect ratio 16 : 9 Number of pixels 1366 x 768 Input video connector DVI-I (29 pin) Input video signal Digital: DV I 1.
72 Index Contents 72 Index Contents Interactive pen display T ABLET, DTU-1631 POWER ADAPTER , DTU-1631 PEN (MODEL UP-817E) The pen model included with your product may vary . PEN (MODEL UP-818E) The pen model included with your product may vary . Reading technology Electr o-magnetic r esonance technology Active are a 346.
73 Index Contents 73 Index Contents Interactive pen display PR ODUCT INFORMATION T o lear n more about your interactive pen display an d how to take full advantage of the many pen and digital inking f.
74 Index Contents 74 Index Contents Interactive pen display RADIO AND TELEVISION INTERFER ENCE The equipment desc ribed in this manual gene rates, uses, and ca n radiate radio-frequency energy .
75 Index Contents 75 Index Contents Interactive pen display INDUSTRY CANADA (CANADA ONLY) Industry Canada, C lass B “This Class (B) d igital appara tus complies with Canadian ICES-0 03” “Cet appareil numérique de la classe (B) est conforme à la norme NMB-00 3 du Canada.
76 Index Contents 76 Index Contents Interactive pen display PR ECAUTIONS T o ensure the safe usage of your product, be sur e to follow all instructi ons, cautions, and warnings found w i t h i n t h i s m a n u a l . F a i l u re t o d o s o c o u l d c a u s e t h e l o s s o f d a t a o r d a m a g e t o y o u r c o m p u t e r .
77 Index Contents 77 Index Contents Interactive pen display USAGE HANDLING Wa r n i n g Only us e a power adapter specified for us e with your inte ractive pen display . If a different type of power adapter is used, the pen display will not work properly or may be damaged.
78 Index Contents 78 Index Contents Interactive pen display Caution Do not lift the pen display by the stand; this ma y damage the sta nd mechanism. Whe n lifting or moving the pen display , always do so by grasping the main body casing. Caution Avoid intensive shock or vibration to the pen display or the pen.
79 Index Contents 79 Index Contents Interactive pen display W ARRANTY (W ORLDWIDE, EXCEPT FOR EUROPE , AFRICA AND MIDDLE EAST) LIMITED W ARRANTY W acom warrants th e product, to the original consumer .
80 Index Contents 80 Index Contents Interactive pen display W ARRANTY SERVICE IN THE U.S.A. AND CANADA T o obtain Warranty service w ithin the U.S. or Canada con tact: W acom Customer Ca re Cent er Phone: 1.360. 896.9833 Email Inquiry form: http://www .
81 Index Contents 81 Index Contents Interactive pen display LICENCE WARRANTY CONDITIONS (EUROPE, AFRICA AND MIDDLE EAST) SOFTWARE LICENCE AGR EEMENT Important customer information The scope of deliver.
82 Index Contents 82 Index Contents Interactive pen display The existing limitations on liability shall not apply in the case of the assumption of explicit guarante es, or in case of fraudulent beh av.
83 Index Contents 83 Index Contents Interactive pen display Any descriptions, drawings, specifications, samples, mode ls, notifications or similar mater ial provided in connection with the purchase of the product cannot be taken as an explicit guarante e that the product corresponds to or fu lfils the customer's requir ements.
84 84 Index Contents Index Contents Interactive pen display GLOSSARY Active area. The ar ea of the pen display where your pen is detected. Application-specific settings . Pen display tool and tablet settings that have been customized for indi vidual applications.
85 Index Contents 85 Index Contents Interactive pen display Pen mode. A method of positioning the scr een cursor . Wherever you place your pen on the inte ractive pen display , the screen cursor will jump to the correspond ing point on the scr een. This is known as absolute positioning, and is the default setting for the pen.
86 Index Contents 86 Index Contents Interactive pen display INDEX Accessories available 73 ordering 73 Adjusting, pen display 23 Application-specific settings 42 changing 44 creating 43 removing 44 Au.
87 Index Contents 87 Index Contents Interactive pen display erasing, with 22 features 11 holding 20 positioning with 20 repl acing tip 60 testing 47 using 20 using side switch 22 working with pressu r.
88 Index Contents 88 Index Contents Interactive pen display W ACOM INTER NATIONAL OFFICES W ACOM TECHNOLOGY CORPORA TION WAC O M E U R O P E G M B H 1311 SE Cardinal Cour t Europark Fichtenh ain A9 V ancouver , W A 98683 47807 Kr efeld U.S.A. Germany T elephone: + 1.
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