Wacom DTF-720 Installation Manual And User's Manual page 37

The line you are drawing
does not line up with the
location of the screen
cursor in paint applications.
You suspect the pen tablet
preferences may be
corrupted, or want to make
certain that all settings are
at their factory defaults.
The computer does not go
to sleep.
The screen cursor jumps
back when using your
regular mouse or trackball.
The screen cursor moves
erratically or jumps around
on the display screen when
another tablet is connected
to your computer.
To function properly, some applications require that the pen is set to
pen mode. Make sure the pen has not been toggled to mouse mode.
If the pen is set to pen mode and the problem still exists, then you
may have a corrupted preferences file. Follow the instructions in the
next tip to create a new preferences file.
Delete the pen tablet preferences as follows:
Windows: Do a Search or Find for the
The file should be located in your Windows or Windows\System32
folder. Then restart your computer. When the tablet driver loads, it
will create a new preferences file with the factory default settings.
Recalibrate the unit.
Macintosh OS X: For a single user, delete the tablet preferences by
first choosing your H
OME
home L folder. Within your home L
IBRARY
P folder and delete the
REFERENCES
file. Log out, then log back in. When the tablet driver loads it will
create a new preferences file with the factory defaults.
For multiple users, delete all tablet preferences by first opening the
main A folder. Then open the T
PPLICATIONS
R T utility. When the utility starts, click on the R
EMOVE ABLET
A P F
LL REFERENCE ILES
tablet driver loads, it will create new preferences files with the factory
defaults.
Recalibrate the tablet.
Note: Do not manually remove the W
file from the main L
is only to be removed when uninstalling the tablet software
driver, and then only when using the R
When you are not using the pen, remove it from the pen display tablet
surface or the tablet will continue to send data, keeping the computer
awake.
When the pen is not in use, place it in the pen storage compartment
or at some location near the pen display tablet, but not on the display.
Leaving your pen on the display may interfere with screen cursor
positioning when using other input devices.
The tablet portion of the DTF-720 emits electromagnetic waves at a
certain frequency. If another tablet is too closely placed to the
DTF-720 it may interfere with screen cursor positioning. If this
occurs, move the tablet further away from the DTF-720.
TABLET
folder from the G menu. Then open your
O
IBRARY
.
COM WACOM
ABLET
button. Log out, then log back in. When the
ACOM
P P
IBRARY REFERENCE ANES
EMOVE
. file and delete it.
DAT
folder, open the
.
TABLETPREFERENCES
folder and run the
EMOVE
T .
ABLET PREFPANE
folder. This file
T utility.
ABLET
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