Product Overview Display Introduction Thanks for choosing HUION KAMVAS RDS-160 creative pen display. This is a new generation of professional drawing display, which can greatly improve your work efficiency of painting and creation, and full of fun. You can freely painting and writing, depicting different lines and colors, just as the pen writes on the paper, which brings you a real shock experience.
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RDS-160 *Function Button: Press K4 & K5 around three seconds to open the OSD menu, meanwhile the indicator will flash green. The function of K2 K3 K6 K7 will become OSD function. K2 [AUTO]: Before entering menu, its function is "auto adjustment". After entering menu, its function is "back to previous menu".
RDS-160 After unboxing your package, make sure that you have the following items: Pen Display*1 Digital Pen*1 3-in-1 Cable*1 USB Extension Cable*1 USB-C to USB-C cable*1 USB Power cable*1 Power Adapter*1 Foldable Stand*1 Pen Holder*1 Pen Nib*10 Pen Nib Clip*1 Glove*1 Cleaning Cloth*1 Quick Start Guide*1...
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RDS-160 Connect via a Full-featured USB-C to USB-C Cable Connect the display to your computer or Android device with USB-C to USB-C cable. ① Connect the display to your computer or Android device with USB-C to USB-C cable. ② Connect the power adapter to the power cable. Users can buy a full-featured USB-C to USB-C cable or a power cable separately, but make sure the former supports at least USB3.1 GEN1 data transfer protocol &...
OS, indicating that the driver is blocked by antivirus programs or drawing apps. ② If you have installed a Driver 15 of Huion’s product, it’s unnecessary for you to install it again. Because RDS-160 is compatible with any Driver 15.
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RDS-160 Note: The pen display cannot work once the driver is uninstalled or deleted. In this case please click Driver-RDS-160 to reinstall a driver and your pen display and digital pen will restore to their default settings. 7 / 31...
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Pressure Sensitivity Adjustment, and Pressure Test. See Section 3. Store Huion Store is where you can get the latest information about the product such as its FAQ or sales promotion. In addition, you can also purchase Huion’s other products or accessories here.
See Section 6. Common Problems Click “?” and jump to Forum in our website https://support.huion.com/en/support/home get a user manual or feed back the problems to us. 7. Switch between Devices The Driver is able to support two devices at most. Functions of them can be customized by users respectively.
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RDS-160 Refer to this table of settings below to help you decide if you want to change the existing settings. Note: The performance of functions in the table below is up to the device that users have connected. Keyboard Key Click on the input box above and enter a valid key combination to create a s Mouse Key Select the functions of a Mouse or Wheel.
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RDS-160 Note: The pictures are for reference only. of the six buttons on the left, users can enter a name for it and set unique function for it. After that, users can call up the Quick Menu by pressing the key (see picture 2). The menu disappears after a click on any of the six buttons.
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RDS-160 Picture 2 Picture 3 Working Area Select the Working Area tab to define the relationship between pen movement on the device and cursor movement on the monitor screen. By default the entire active area of device maps to the entire monitor. If more than one monitor is in use and you are in extended mode, you need to choose the related monitor on the driver interface which you are going to map to.
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RDS-160 Picture 3 2. Rotate Working Area By changing the direction of the device to adapt to the left and right hand operation. You can rotate the tablet by 0°, 90°, 180° or 270°. 16 / 31...
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RDS-160 3. Monitor Calibration Click "Cursor Calibration" to enter the calibration page and operate according to the prompts. 17 / 31...
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RDS-160 Please use the digital pen to click on the center red dot of the cross in a common pen-holding posture. You can cancel Calibration and restore default. 18 / 31...
RDS-160 Digital Pen Setting 1. Press Key The function setting is the same as the Press Key setting of the tablet. Please refer to it. See Section 19 / 31...
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RDS-160 2. Pen Nib Activity The pen nib of the digital pen can be set as Valid/Invalid according to users’ needs. Click the drop-down button to set its activity. In Valid mode, the pen works well, and in Invalid mode, the pen has a cursor movement, but cannot complete specified actions.
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RDS-160 3. Enable Windows ink Microsoft Windows provides extensive support for pen input. Pen features are supported in such as Microsoft Office, Windows Whiteboard, Adobe Photoshop CC, SketchBook 6 and so on. 4. Pressure Sensitivity Adjustment Users can adjust the pressure sensitivity level by dragging the slider in the Pressure Sensitivity Adjustment box according to your usage habits.
RDS-160 pressure sensitivity level. *Draw lines in the Pressure Test box with the pen, and the bar on the right will simultaneously show the pressure changes on the pen nib. Click the “Delete” button above to remove the lines, reset the pressure sensitivity level and test it until you find the appropriate pressure sensitivity level.
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RDS-160 *OSD Settings Scene Mode: “Standard Mode”, “Motion Mode”, “Movie Mode”, and “Gaming Mode” to be chosen. Brightness: Users can drag the corresponding slider to adjust the brightness. Contrast Ratio: Users can drag the corresponding slider to adjust the contrast ratio. Color Temperature: “6500K”,“7500K”“9300K”, “USER”...
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RDS-160 2. Backup The Driver can import and export your custom settings, which helps to avoid repeated settings when launching a different program. 24 / 31...
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RDS-160 3. General Setting Language: Click the drop-down button to select a language. Color: You can select the color of the Driver interface among Dark, Blue, and Light according to your preference. Start Menu: Click to enable or disable “Auto-Start”, “New Message Alert”, “Automatic Updates”, “Low Battery Warning”, and “Enable Game Mode Automatically”.
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RDS-160 4. About Users can check the Driver version number here. Click Check for Updates to view the latest Driver version and then follow the prompts to update the Driver if needed. 26 / 31...
RDS-160 Digital Pen Basic Operation Hold the Pen: Hold the digital pen as you hold a real pen. Adjust your grip so that you can toggle the pen press keys easily with your thumb or index finger. Be careful not to accidentally press the key while drawing with the pen.
RDS-160 item on the screen and double-click to open it. Move: Pick up a file or icon, then slide the pen nib across the display to move it. Use the Pen Press Keys: There are two press keys on the digital pen, whose functions can be programmed on the driver interface.
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RDS-160 Color: Cosmo Black/Metal Gray Dimension: 423.5 x 253 x 12mm Workspace: 344.16 × 193.6mm Net Weight: 1.26Kg Stand: ST300 Interface: 3-in-1 USB-C, Full-Featured USB-C Screen Resolution: 1920 x 1080(16:9) LCD Type: AG Glass: Anti-glare etched glass Full Lamination: Contrast Ratio: 1000:1 Brightness: 220nit(Max.)
You may have installed other drivers or run the drawing software when installing the driver. Please uninstall all the drivers, close the drawing software, and then reinstall the Huion driver. It's suggested to restart your computer after finishing the installation.
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The computer cannot recognize the pen display Please check whether the USB port functions well. If not, please try another USB port. If your problem is not resolved, please click FAQs to view more troubleshooting methods or email us(service@huion.com). 31 / 31...
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