Testing A Pen - Wacom Cintiq 12 WX DTZ-1200W Installation Manual & Hardware Manual

TESTING A PEN

1. While observing the P
display screen. A value for P
number) should be displayed. If you have more than one Cintiq unit connected to your system, be
sure to select the unit for which you are testing a pen in the T
2. Move your tool along the tablet surface. The X and Y D
position.
3. Test your pen switches. The Cintiq status LED should light blue each time you click with the tool
tip, press the side switch, or press the tool's eraser to the display screen.
• Press on the display screen surface with the tool tip – the S
should change. (P
approximately 100% when full pressure is applied.)
• Next, press the side switch without pressing the tip to the tablet – the S
change. (For the Grip Pen, do this for both positions of the DuoSwitch.)
Pen
Airbrush
• Press the tool's eraser to the display screen – the S
change. (P
RESSURE
approximately 100% when full pressure is applied.)
• For the optional Airbrush, move the fingerwheel forward – the W
a value of approximately 0 when the fingerwheel is all the way forward. Move the fingerwheel
backward – the W
all the way back.
4. Test tilt for the x-axis by moving the pen from a vertical position toward the right; the X T
should change from approximately 0 to +60. Now move the tool to the left of vertical; the X T
value should change from approximately 0 to -60.
5. Test the tilt for the y-axis by moving the pen from a vertical position toward the bottom of the
tablet; the Y T
ILT
the top of the tablet; the Y T
6. For the optional 6D Art Pen, test the rotation feature by placing the pen tip on the display screen
surface and slowing rotating the pen on its axis. The R
the pen.
7. When you are done, click on the C
Troubleshooting
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D I
OINTING EVICE
, the D
ROXIMITY
should change from approximately 0% with no pressure applied to
RESSURE
Tip = 1, DuoSwitch (lower position) = 2,
DuoSwitch (upper position) = 3, Eraser = 1
Tip = 1, Side Switch = 2, Eraser = 1
should change from approximately 0% with no pressure applied to
value should increase to approximately 1000 when the fingerwheel is
HEEL
value should change from approximately 0 to +60. Now move the tool toward
value should change from approximately 0 to -60.
ILT
LOSE
column, bring your pen within 5 mm (0.2 inch) of the
NFO
N , D
EVICE AME
ATA
WITCHES
OTATION
button to exit the dialog box.
T , and a D
EVICE YPE EVICE
I column.
ABLET NFO
values should change to reflect the tool
state and P
WITCHES
WITCHES
state and P
RESSURE
value should decrease to
HEEL
value should change as you rotate
S/N (serial
value
RESSURE
state should
value should
value
ILT
ILT