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  • Page 1 GraphicPal Ⅳ User’s Manual Hanwang Technology Co., Ltd.
  • Page 2 Copyright © Hanwang Technology Co., Ltd, 1999-2014 All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced except for your express personal use. Hanwang Technology Co., Ltd reserves the rights to revise this publication without obligation to provide notification of such changes. Hanwang Technology Co., Ltd does its best to provide current and accurate information in this manual.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTION Contents Chapter 1 Graphics Tablet Introduction ······················· 3 1.1 General Introduction ·········································· 3 1.2 Features ·························································· 3 1.3 Quick-Start Tutorial ············································· 4 Chapter 2 Instruction for Windows Systems ··············· 11 2.1 System Requirements ········································ 11 2.2 Installation ······················································· 11 2.3 Uninstalling ······················································...
  • Page 4 INTRODUCTION 4.2 PenWrite ························································· 45 4.3 PenSign ·························································· 52 4.4 PenMail ·························································· 53 4.5 PenMark ························································· 56 Chapter 5 Maintenance ············································ 62 5.1 Pen Holder ······························ 错误！未定义书签。 5.2 Exchange Pen Nib ············································ 62 5.3 Cautions ························································· 62 Appendix ································································ 63 Warranty ······························································...

  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Graphics Tablet Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Chapter 1 Graphics Tablet Introduction 1.1 General Introduction The Hanvon Graphics Tablet allows you to create graphics on a computer using a cordless and battery-free digital pen. It is very easy to use. You don’t need to be an experienced graphic artist to use it.

  • Page 6: Quick-Start Tutorial

    INTRODUCTION compatible  Software Supported: Painter / Photoshop / Ulead PhotoImpact / Flash / CorelDraw / Dabbler / Maya and a variety of graphic processing software 1.3 Quick-Start Tutorial...

  • Page 7: Holding The Pen

    INTRODUCTION Holding the pen Hold the pen as usual.  The pen will take effect when it comes within 10mm above the tablet.  While using the pen, be sure that your thumb or index finger can easily control the programmable buttons on the pen, which act as the “right-click”...
  • Page 8 INTRODUCTION Positioning Moving the pen in the active area of the tablet will control the cursor’s position on the computer screen. The pen and tablet use the Absolute Coordination method. This means the active area of the tablet represents the entire...
  • Page 9 INTRODUCTION computer screen. Moving the pen on the tablet creates a corresponding movement of the cursor on the screen. Single Click One slight touch of the pen on the tablet has the same effect as a single left-click of the mouse. Double Click Two immediate clicks on the tablet have the same effect as a double left-click of the mouse.
  • Page 10 INTRODUCTION Double Click Technique When the cursor is positioned, press the tablet twice immediately with the pen tip, making sure that you do not move the pen tip. The response for the double click can be slow for beginners. You can solve this problem by adjusting the double click speed from the normal setting of the tablet.
  • Page 11 INTRODUCTION Pressure Sensitive Painting With 2048 levels of pressure sensitivity, the drawing pen can sense tiny pressure from light hand. Let users work easily and comfortably like the feel of traditional painting, smooth drawing and brush stroke effects by pressing harder or softer with the digital Pen.
  • Page 12 INTRODUCTION User may zoom, scroll, change brush size, rotate canvas in applications by using finger sensitive Touch Ring. Eraser and Programmable Switches on Stylus Featuring Hanvon’s Pressure Sensitive Technology, the stylus senses tiny pressure from Pen tip. Pressure Sensitive Eraser on stylus brings convenient tool to modify art work. Two programmable switches on pen body enable user to customize the function of switching according to user’s habits.

  • Page 13: Chapter 2 Instruction For Windows Systems

    INSTRUCTION FOR WINDOWS SYSTEMS Chapter 2 Instruction for Windows Systems 2.1 System Requirements Pentium III 1GHz or later 256MB Hard-disk 150MB or above WINDOWS 2000/XP/Vista/7/8/8.1 Port USB2.0 or above 2.2 Installation Connect the drawing tablet’s USB cable to the computer’s USB port.

  • Page 14: Uninstalling

    INSTRUCTION FOR WINDOWS SYSTEMS appear, double-click the My Computer icon on the Desktop, find the AutoRun.exe file under the CD-ROM’s root directory, and double-click it. Step 2 Click on Install Driver for Graphic Tablet button to install the driver and click on Install Hanvon Soft to install the bundled software.

  • Page 15: Configuration

    INSTRUCTION FOR WINDOWS SYSTEMS Step 3 Click Uninstall and follow the prompts to remove the tablet driver. 2.4 Configuration Hanvon tablet driver provides a configuration window to set pen pressure, working area, dual-monitors, double-click speed, express touch keys, etc. Before Configuration ...
  • Page 16 INSTRUCTION FOR WINDOWS SYSTEMS  Double-click Tablet icon open configuration interface.
  • Page 17 INSTRUCTION FOR WINDOWS SYSTEMS 2.4.1 General Configuration a. Adjusting Pressure Sensitivity Pen pressure sensitivity can be adjusted by dragging the slider between soft and hard. To create broad strokes, use a soft tip. To draw thin lines, use a hard tip. The factory setting can be restored by clicking the Default button.
  • Page 18 INSTRUCTION FOR WINDOWS SYSTEMS c. Pressure Testing Area The right area is the pressure test area which is used to test the pen tip feel. The round circle at the upper left corner represents the tile angle between the drawing pen and the tablet surface.
  • Page 19 INSTRUCTION FOR WINDOWS SYSTEMS d. Parameter settings Parameter settings include Nib Pressure Sensitivity, Tilt Sensitivity, and Nib Click Sensitivity. The users can adjust the value to find comfortable operation. Click Default to restore the factory settings, click Save to save the current setting, click Exit to quit.
  • Page 20 INSTRUCTION FOR WINDOWS SYSTEMS 2.4.2 Mapping a. Single Monitor Mode The entire active area of the tablet maps to the entire monitor by default. If your computer has more than one monitor, see...
  • Page 21 INSTRUCTION FOR WINDOWS SYSTEMS Multi-Monitor Mode. b. Multi-Monitor Mode a) Full Screen Choose Select Monitor and then select Full Monitor from the drop-down menu. You will see the screen area corresponding to the active area of the tablet is mapped. b) Screen #1 Choose Select Monitor and select Monitor 1 from the drop-down menu to set the area, then only Monitor 1 can be...
  • Page 22 INSTRUCTION FOR WINDOWS SYSTEMS c) Screen #2 Choose Select Monitor and select Monitor 2 from the drop-down menu to set the area, then only Monitor 2 can be controlled by the tablet.
  • Page 23 INSTRUCTION FOR WINDOWS SYSTEMS c. Portion of Screen Choose Part of Monitor, and then click the upper left corner and lower right corner for the expected area of screen which will be mapped to the full tablet. d. Auto Setting The tablet active area can be automatically set by clicking the Auto Setting button to be 1:1 aspect ratio between tablet working area and the display.
  • Page 24 INSTRUCTION FOR WINDOWS SYSTEMS active area of the tablet mapped to the whole screen. 2.4.3 Express Keys Setting There are many Express Keys on the tablet. Please see the default function in the bellow picture. The users also can define them to other special functions. The Touch Ring on the tablet is for quick scrolling, zooming, controlling brush size, and enable rotated.
  • Page 25 INSTRUCTION FOR WINDOWS SYSTEMS configure the key function, there are two ways to define it. One is to choose the options from the drop-down menu for each key, and then click Save to save the setting. Another way is defined by pressing the keyboard of your computer.
  • Page 26 INSTRUCTION FOR WINDOWS SYSTEMS Example 2 Select Application from the drop-down menu then Utility will pop up automatically. Click Select button and choose one application program you want to run then click OK.
  • Page 27 INSTRUCTION FOR WINDOWS SYSTEMS...
  • Page 28 INSTRUCTION FOR WINDOWS SYSTEMS Example 3 Express key can be disabled by choosing Disable from the drop-down menu. The default setting of Touch Ring is enabled. If want to disable it, please click the Enable/Disable button. b. Double-Click speed setting Open Hanvon Tablet folder in All Programs.

  • Page 29: Chapter 3 Instruction For Mac Systems

    INSTRUCTION FOR MAC SYSTEMS Chapter 3 Instruction for Mac Systems 3.1 System Requirements 256MB Hard-disk 200MB MAC-OS 10.5 or later Port USB2.0 or above 3.2 Installation Connect the graphic tablet’s USB cable to the computer’s USB port. Step 1 Insert the driver CD into the CD-ROM drive then find the install file in MacOS X folder, click on the Install.dmg icon to run the file.
  • Page 30 INSTRUCTION FOR MAC SYSTEMS Step 2 Double-click the Install icon. Step 3 Click Continue in the reminder window. Step 4 Please read the license agreement carefully then click Continue. After that click Agree to continue the installation.
  • Page 31 INSTRUCTION FOR MAC SYSTEMS Step 5 Click Install to install the tablet driver.
  • Page 32 INSTRUCTION FOR MAC SYSTEMS Step 6 When the install process is finished, please click Logout and reboot your computer.

  • Page 33: Uninstalling

    INSTRUCTION FOR MAC SYSTEMS 3.3 Uninstalling Open HWTablet folder in Applications. Choose Uninstall to remove the tablet driver. Please click OK when the driver has been removed. （Suggestion: Reboot the computer）.

  • Page 34: Configuration

    INSTRUCTION FOR MAC SYSTEMS 3.4 Configuration Connect the tablet to your computer by USB cable and port. The HWTblt icon has been added in the applications. Double-click the HWTblt icon to open the tablet control panel. 3.4.1 General Configuration...
  • Page 35 INSTRUCTION FOR MAC SYSTEMS a. Adjusting Pressure Sensitivity Pen pressure sensitivity can be adjusted by dragging the slider between soft and hard. The right area is the pressure test area. Adjustment can be saved by clicking the Save button, or can be canceled by clicking the Cancel button. b.
  • Page 36 INSTRUCTION FOR MAC SYSTEMS 3.4.2 Mapping a. Multi-Monitor Mode You can drag the displays to the desired order if your computer has more than one monitor.
  • Page 37 INSTRUCTION FOR MAC SYSTEMS a) Full screen Choose Region Setting and select Total Monitors from the drop-down menu. You will see the active area of the monitors corresponding to the area in table is mapped. b) Monitor #1 Select Monitor #1 from the drop-down menu to set the area in the tablet to control Monitor #1.
  • Page 38 INSTRUCTION FOR MAC SYSTEMS c) Monitor #2 Select Monitor #2 from the drop-down menu to set the area in the tablet to control Monitor #2. 3.4.3 Express Keys Setting a. Express keys There are eight express keys on the tablet. You can set the functions for each key from each drop-down menu in Key Setting.
  • Page 39 INSTRUCTION FOR MAC SYSTEMS You can select Launch Application from the drop-down menu, then choose one application program you want to run, click open and then click Save to save the setting. You can also define the function by choosing from the drop-down menu for each key and select shortcut from the Key Bindings.
  • Page 40 INSTRUCTION FOR MAC SYSTEMS...

  • Page 41: Chapter 4 Bundled Software

    BUNDLED SOFTWARE Chapter 4 Bundled Software 4.1 Hanvon Shell 4.1.1 Shell Summary Hanvon Shell is a shortcut startup application for starting bundled Hanvon Software or other software. Default startup style: it will be operated automatically when you startup your computer; if user exits shell from the application, it will switch to the manual startup style;...
  • Page 42 BUNDLED SOFTWARE 1. Area for Dragging Shell After opening shell toolbar, you can drag the icon to adjust the positions at up, down, left and right locations on computer’s screen; When cursor have been left the toolbar for 5 seconds or later, Shell toolbar will be hided, Single-click it to display the main interface;...
  • Page 43 BUNDLED SOFTWARE 4. PenSign This program enables you to add your handwriting signature in a document such as Microsoft Office word /PPT; 5. PenMail Providing handwrite email in Outlook Express or Windows Mail. 6. PenMark Providing handwrite mark on desktop or pictures; 7.
  • Page 44 BUNDLED SOFTWARE 4.1.2 System Menu Shell Click to enter Shell configuration interface shown as following figure: Position: Set the position for Hanvon Shell on the screen; Icon Size: Set the icon size shown in the Hanvon startup toolbar; Transparency: Set the transparency for Hanvon startup...
  • Page 45 BUNDLED SOFTWARE toolbar. 4.1.3 Tablet Setting Click to enter tablet setting interface shown as following figure:...
  • Page 46 BUNDLED SOFTWARE 4.1.4 Shell right key menu Delete: Delete the current icon or separator； Options: Change name and icon of the current software Location: Find the target file position which the software is saved Add Separator: Add the separator in the location where the cursor is placed.

  • Page 47: Penwrite

    BUNDLED SOFTWARE 4.2 PenWrite Click on the shell to open PenWrite application. Open WORD application for editing, Then users may handwriting input words, sentences, punctuation & symbol and numbers in English, German, French, Italian, Dutch, Spanish, Swedish, Portuguese (Portugal), Portuguese (Brazil).The handwriting characters would be turn to be text automatically to the location where the cursor was placed.
  • Page 48 BUNDLED SOFTWARE Icon explanations: Basic functions 1. Pen & Mouse Mode Switch the status between Pen & Mouse Mode \ Pen Mode \ Mouse Mode 2. Comma & Period Edit”,” or “.” by clicking Comma or Period 3. Backspace Backspace by clicking 4.
  • Page 49 BUNDLED SOFTWARE Click to startup software keyboard 6. System Menu Click to enter an interface shown as following figure: 7. Exit Click to exit 8. the candidate area for recognized results Setting Click “setting…” shown as following figure:  Setting for PenWrite—Recognition...
  • Page 50 BUNDLED SOFTWARE [Select Language] Choose recognition language between 9 different languages； [Recognition Range] Choose the recognition range； [Recognition Delay] Adjust the recognition interval time.
  • Page 51 BUNDLED SOFTWARE  Setting for PenWrite Asia—Recognition [Select Language] Choose recognition language between Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong) , Traditional Chinese (Taiwan) , Japanese and Korean. [Recognition Range] Choose the recognition range； [Recognition Delay] Adjust the recognition interval time. ...
  • Page 52 BUNDLED SOFTWARE Selecting the pen type, line colors or line thickness  Gesture: ① Space, ②Backspace, ③Enter, ④Tab...
  • Page 53 BUNDLED SOFTWARE  Edit Command: =Ctrl For example: Ctrl+A Ctrl+X Edit Command supported as bellow: Ctrl + A Ctrl +C Ctrl +V Ctrl +X Ctrl +Z...

  • Page 54: Pensign

    BUNDLED SOFTWARE 4.3 PenSign Click to open PenSign application  The program can be used in Microsoft Office 2000 and the version higher, Word, Excel, PowerPoint ( Notice: please don’t write directly in Word outline\Excel pagination preview\ PowerPoint insert images )； ...

  • Page 55: Penmail

    BUNDLED SOFTWARE Select line color 4. Width Select line thickness 5. Clear all Clear current script 6. Hide Sign & Show Sign Show or hide your signature 7. Delete Sign Delete all script 8. System Menu Help & About 9. Exit 4.4 PenMail Click to open PenMail application.
  • Page 56 BUNDLED SOFTWARE Icon explanations: 1. PenMail When pressing icon down, it will switch to handwriting status; and it will return to text editor status when lifting icon 2. Pen(Brush \ pencil \ Ink Pen)
  • Page 57 BUNDLED SOFTWARE Select pen type 3. Eraser Erase the individual script 4. Selector Select part script 5. Clear Clear all script 6. Colors Select line color 7. Width Select line thickness The program can be used in Outlook Express 6.0 and the version higher in Windows 2000/XP OS, and Windows Mail in Windows Vista OS.

  • Page 58: Penmark

    BUNDLED SOFTWARE 4.5 PenMark Click to open PenMark application; you can handwrite marks on the screen or pictures. Icon explanations: 1. Start\exit screen annotation 2. Open picture 3. Save  Files can be saved as BMP, JPG, TIF, PNG or GIF format ...
  • Page 59 BUNDLED SOFTWARE 7. Eraser Clear part script 8. Clear all Clear all script 9. Tools Insert line\figure\text\pictures 10. System Menu Setting, Help, About 11. Exit Setting Setting the size of eraser...
  • Page 60 BUNDLED SOFTWARE 4.6 WhiteBoard Click to open WhiteBoard application. Icon explanations: 1. Save  The document can be saved as BMP, JPG, TIF, PNG or GIF format  Suggest you to select TIF format when the document has multiple pages. ...
  • Page 61 BUNDLED SOFTWARE 6. Eraser Clear part script 7. Clear all Clear all script 8. Tools Insert Line\figure\text\pictures 9. Magnifier  Click the right key, the menu will popup, you can set spotlight size, shape, radio, high quality display, show border and exit ...
  • Page 62 BUNDLED SOFTWARE Setting, Help, About 12. Previous Turn to previous page 13. Next Turn to next page 14. Exit Setting  Setting--Magnifier Setting magnifier size, shape, ratio, high quality display and show border  Setting—Spotlight...
  • Page 63 BUNDLED SOFTWARE Setting spotlight transparency and shape  Setting—Eraser Setting the size of eraser...

  • Page 64: Chapter 5 Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Chapter 5 Maintenance 5.1 Exchange Pen Nib If users need to change pen nib, please using tweezers, grasp the nib and draw it out. Once removed, a new nib may be inserted into the pen. 5.2 Cautions Do not put the tablet on a metal surface, such as iron or aluminum alloys.

  • Page 65: Appendix

    APPENDIX Appendix Warranty Limited Warranty Hanvon Corporation warrants that this product is free from any defects in workmanship or materials under normal use and conditions for a period of two (2) years for Europe and one (1) year for other region from the date of original purchase.

  • Page 66: Technical Support

    APPENDIX obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization Number before you return it, and within your email please include your name, address, phone number, a copy of the original receipt, serial number and the reasons for returning the product. Should this fail to resolve the matter and service is still required by reason of any defect or malfunction during the warranty period, Hanvon Corporation will repair or replace this product without charge (except for a charge for handling,...

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