GAOMON PD1161 Manual

Also See for PD1161:

User manual (365 pages)

Faq (35 pages)

Manual (33 pages)

Table of Contents

Contents

1 Product Overview
2 OSD Setting
3 Function Setting
4 Specifications
5 Possible Breakdowns Related to DISPLAY
6 Possible Breakdowns Related to FUNCTIONS
- 6.1 Cursor movement is abnormal
- 6.2 The side button of the pen doesn't work
7 Precautions
8 Documents / Resources
- 8.1 References
- 8.2 Download manual

GAOMON PD1161 Manual

Product Overview

Product Introduction

This is a new generation of portable desktop-level 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. To give you a better understanding and using of your display, please read this user manual carefully. The user manual only shows the information under Windows, unless otherwise specified, this information applies to both Windows and Macintosh systems.

Product and Accessories

Display Overview

Stylus Pen
The stylus pen is a rechargeable pen with 8192 levels pressure sensitivity and can be used for 350hrs with full battery.
Stylus Pen Overview

3-in-2 Connection Cable

Video
USB Type-C
USB A
HDMI
Power

Power Adapter
Please choose the right plug according to your country or region, and assemble it to the power adapter. (It may not come with all the plugs)

Other Accessories

Display Connection

Connect your PC and the display with integrated cable.
Plug the power adapter into the cable power connector and turn it 90^o to ensure that the plug does not come off and connect the power adapter to the power source.
Turn on computer and switch on the display, the LED indicator will show the current status: Green means working normal, Red means no signal

Driver Installation

OS Support
Windows 7 or later, macOS 10.12 or later

Install via Download
Please download the driver from our website: www.gaomon.net
After finishing installation, you can find the driver icon in the system tray area, which means the driver was installed successfully; When you connect the display to computer, the icon will change to color which means the driver has already recognized the display and you can start using it now.

Notice:

Before installing, you need to uninstall other driver of similar products.
Before installing, please close all graphics software and anti-virus program to avoid unnecessary mistake;

Pen Nib Replacement

The nib will be worn out after using for long time, then you need to replace a new nib.
Anticlockwise rotate the holder to open the cover, then take a new nib out.
Insert the pen nib into the bottom hole and tilt the pen to pull out the nib.
Insert the new nib into the pen and push it straight until it stops.

Anticlockwise rotate the holder to open cover, then take a new nib out

Insert the pen nib into the bottom hole and tilt the pen to pull out the old nib

Insert the new nib into the pen and push it straight until it stops

OSD Setting

OSD Setting
AUTO: Before entering menu, it' s function is auto adjustment. After entering menu, it' s function is back to previous menu.
: After entering menu, it' s function is to down/left/decrease.
: After entering menu, it' s function is to up/right/increase.
MENU : Pressto call up the menu, after entering menu, it' s function is confirm.
POWER : Power on/off the display.
Remark: Through the OSD menu, you can adjust the screen brightness, contrast, color and other parameters.

Function Setting

Device Connection Prompt

Device disconnected: The display hasn' t connected to your computer.
Device connected: The display has already connected to your computer.

Working Area Setting

Using Multiple Monitors
When the GAOMON Display and other monitors are used in the same system, the movement of the screen cursor on the standard display depends on the system configuration.
If the secondary display is a mirrored mode connection, this display and another monitor will display exactly the same image and screen cursor movement. If you are in the extended display mode, you need to set the display on the driver that which portion of the display screen your display will map to.
Using Multiple Monitors

Working Area Setting
Define the display area that will be mapped to the screen area.

Full Area: the entire active area of the Display. This is the default setting.
Same Ratio with LCD.
Customized Area: 1.> Enter coordinate values. or2>. Drag the corners of the foreground graphic to select the screen area.

Rotate Working Area
By changing the direction of the display to adapt to the left and right hand operation. We provide four directions of choice.

Press Keys Function Setting

Default Setting: Place the cursor on the button or click the button icon to see the default values for the press keys Customized Express Keys: Select the function to be achievedon the pop-up dialog box, then click APPLY or OK to take effect. Enable/Disable Press Key: Check/Uncheck" Enable Press key"
Press Keys Function Setting

Pen Button Setting

Pen Button Setting
Select the function to be achieved on the pop-up dialog box, then click APPLY or OK to take effect.

Pressure Sensitivity Setting

The pressure sensitivity will be changed by dragging the slider up and down, the smaller the value, the more sensitive the pressure.
Pressure Sensitivity Setting

Pen Pressure Testing

Click "start pressure test", you can gradually apply pressure to the stylus on the screen to test the pressure level. Click "Clear" button to clear all the ink.
Pen Pressure Testing

Enable the Windows Ink feature

Microsoft Windows provides extensive support for pen input. Pen features are supported in such as Microsoft Office, Windows JournaL Adobe Photoshop CQ SketchBook 6 and so on.
Enable the Windows Ink feature

Calibration

Screen Calibration: Click the red point of the cross center appearing on the screen to complete the calibration. Restore Factory Settings: Click "Restore Default" to restore to the factory settings. Cancel Calibration: Click"Cancel calibration" or press ESCon the keyboard to cancel the calibration.

Data Export and Import

The driver supports exporting and importing your customized configuration data of the product, which is convenient for you to use different software and avoid the trouble of repeated settings.
Data Export and Import

Specifications

Abnormal Phenomena	Possible Solutions
Power indicator does not flash	Make sure power is on Check the socket and power cable
No display on the screen	Make sure power is on. Correctly connect the 3-in-1 cable. If you connect the display with a laptop, please make sure the display is on the right display mode: extend or duplicate mode. Check whether the side indicator shows green, if not, it means no signal in. Please reboot your computer or reconnect the cable. Is the signal wire broken or bent? If so, please replace the signal wire.
Images are blurred	Please set the display resolution with 1920 x 1080.
Lack of colors	Check the pins of the signal wire are not bent or fractured.
There is chromatic aberration	As the regional color temperature is different, so minor chromatic aberration is a normal phenomenon.
Images jitter or ripple images appear	It is likely that there is electric equipment nearby that brings about electronic interference.

Abnormal Phenomena	Possible Solutions
Pen doesn't work and no pressure in the graphics software	If the driver is damaged or is not properly installed, please uninstall the driver and reinstall it. Whether the power of the pen is exhausted, if so, Please recharge. Try restarting your computer. Try re-inserting the USB cable.
Cursor movement is abnormal	Try re-inserting the USBcable or restarting your computer.
The side button of the pen doesn't work	When pressing the side button, please make sure that the nib didn' t touch the glass surface and the distance between the nib and surface is within 10mm
There is a deviation between the tip and the cursor	Try calibration

Note: Information in this manual is subject to change without further notice. For more information, please contact us with our email: service@ gaomon.net Or go to our website (www.gaomon.net) to get the latest driver and user manual.

Precautions

Please read this manual carefully before using, and keep it well for future reference.
Before cleaning the display please unplug the USB cable and wipe with a soft damp cloth, do not use any kind of detergents.
Please don't place the display near water sources such as bathtub, washbasin, sinks, washing machine, damp basement, swimming pool, etc.
Do not place the display on where is unstable or a height for children reaching easily in order to avoid danger.
Do not place the display and digital pen close to the magnetic field.
The grooves and holes on the back case is designed for ventilation to prevent the monitor from overheating. Please don't place the display on beds, sofas, carpets or in embedded device.
Only power supplies shown on the nameplate can be used for the display. If you have questions about the power supply which you are using, please consult the distributor of your display.
To protect your display, please switch off the power when it is not in use. During blackouts or not using for long time, please unplug the display from the socket.
Don't overload the socket or lengthen the power wire, which may lead to electric shocks.
Make sure no foreign bodies get inside the monitor through grooves and prevent liquid from splashing on the display as to prevent short-circuit or fire.
If the display has a breakdown, do not open the main case and try to repair it by yourself. Please ask for a service for proper repair and maintenance.
When the following situations occur, please unplug the power adapter and you may need a service for full repair and maintenance:

The power wire or plug is damaged or worn out;
There is liquid splashed inside of the display;
The display has fallen or the LCD is broken;
When obvious abnormalities occur to the display.

While getting the components replaced, you are supposed to guarantee that the repairman is using the substitute components specified by the manufacturer. Unauthorized component replacement might cause fire, electric shocks or other dangers.