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* For compatible phone models, please refer to the XPPen official website
Windows 7 or later macOS 10.13 or later
Android 10.0 or later(USB3.1 DP1.2)
ChromeOS 88 or later
Linux
Bluetooth receiver or wired connections:
Windows 7 (or later),
macOS10.12 (or later),
Linux.
Direct Bluetooth connection:
Windows 10 (or later),
macOS10.12 (or later).
Notes:
Unzip file. Run the "exe" file as administrator, and follow the prompts to complete the installation.
Unzip file, run the "pkg" file and follow the prompts to complete the installation. Go to System Settings -> Privacy & Security -> Accessibilities, please ensure that the PenTabletDriver option is checked; Otherwise, the device and driver may not function properly.
If there is no PenTablet_Driver on the list, go to resource Library -> Application Support -> PenDriver to add the driver manually.
Deb: Enter command "sudo dpkg -i". Drag the installation file to the window and execute the command;
Rpm: Enter command "sudo rpm -i". Drag the installation file to the window and execute the command;
Tag.gz: Unzip file. Enter command "sudo". Drag "install.sh" to the window and execute command.
Device connection
If the device is not connected or the connection fails, you can see the following prompt. In this case, try to restart your computer or the driver, or contact our service staff for support.
If the device is connected to your computer successfully, the device name will be displayed in the upper left corner of the driver.
You can connect to multiple devices via the driver at the same time. Customize a specific device's settings after switching to that device, and all changes made will only apply to that device.
Device Setting
You can set the mapping between the display area of the current monitor and the device.
If multiple monitors are used in duplicate mode, the work area of the device will be mapped to all monitors. When the pen moves in the work area, the cursor on all monitors will move at the same time.
If multiple monitors are used in extend mode, go to monitor tabs to select one of the monitors that the work area of the device will be mapped to.
Rotation:
You can set the device to 0°, 90°, 180° and 270° clockwise for use.
Left-handed mode: Rotate 180°.
Brightness, Contrast: Slide the corresponding slider to adjust the brightness and contrast.
Color space: In the USER mode, the color space can be customized by adjusting the color temperature (the values of R, G, and B can also be adjusted when selecting USER mode in the color temperature).
This product has preset three color modes: sRGB, Adobe RGB and P3. All modes have completed accurate and strict color gamut limits and calibration. So you can use it directly without the ICC limit again.
If you want to configure ICC manually, please select User mode in the display setting option under the driver interface, and configure it under native color.
When the stylus is within the work area, the device will recognize the stylus and add it to the driver. The stylus should be compatible with the device.
Pen keys:
Click on the pen keys position on the image to customize its function.
Shortcut keys:
You can set keyboard shortcut. For example, set it to "Alt+A" in 3D MAX to use the alignment tool.
You can set multiple groups of shortcut keys. For example, type Ctrl+C/ Ctrl+V, and when you press the key, the shortcut key functions set will all run at once.
Windows (Command): You can add a combination key containing system key, for example: to enter Win (Cmd)+Shift+3, you can press Shift+3 and the driver will bring the system key automatically.
Customized name:
You can customize the name of the current settings.
Mouse Control:
Set the key combination of mouse and keyboard. With the "Shift" and "Left Click" selected, the shortcut actions can be enabled in application that supports such key combinations.
Other:
Show driver panel: Quickly displays the driver settings panel.
Switch monitor: When there are multiple display devices, you can make the cursor map to other display devices.
Precision mode: Limit the device's work area to a certain area. This function may allow you to create more detailed drawings.
Scroll: Scrolling can be performed with the pen by pressing and holding the corresponding button.
Run application:
Quickly launch the corresponding application via shortcut keys.
Pressure
By adjusting the pressure curve or selecting preset pressure options.
Current pressure:
Test the current pressure.
Pressure:
If closed, you will not feel the pressure when using the stylus.
others
Tilt:
If closed, this will disable the tilt effect of the stylus.
Windows Ink (for Windows only):
Windows supports handwriting function. If you need to use this function in Microsoft Office/Whiteboard or other software, please do not turn it off.
Mouse mode:
When you move your pen out of the work area, the cursor will stay where you leave, which is like operating a mouse. Select the mode and you can adjust the speed of the cursor on your device. If you do not select the mode, the pen mode applies by default.
Add an application from the list of applications, tick the application, and then customize pen keys functions.
For example, if you select an application and change its configuration, the change is valid only when you use the application. When you switch to another application, the driver will recognize it automatically. You can add up to 7 applications.
If you select all other applications, it will apply to other uncustomized applications.
Import & Export config:
You can import/export configurations to read or save settings.
This function is available for only the same operating system.
Diagnostic tool:
You can use the diagnostic tool in case of any problems while using the driver.
Feedback:
If you have any questions or suggestions during the use of the driver, you can give us feedback through this page.
Shortcut keys:
If closed, disable the functions of all keys of the device.
Prompt:
If closed, when you press a key, no key prompt will be displayed at the bottom.
Please refer to the previous " Pen setting-Shortcut keys" text for settings or usage methods.
Through the key in the middle of the roller, you can switch between the functional groups of the roller.
Customized:
Click on the position of the roller on the image, select "Customize" from the preset function drop-down menu, and customize the clockwise and counterclockwise functions of the roller by entering the desired keys or combination keys on the keyboard.
Save:
Save the configuration under the currently selected application to the device.
Import:
Import the configuration saved in the device into the driver of the selected application.
Note: please use the "Import" and "Save" functions in the case of wired connection. The configuration of "Import" and "Store" does not include the rotation information and is only valid under the same system.
The driver provides four groups of shortcut keys. The first group of shortcut keys is used by default (cannot be closed). Each group of keys can customize different functions. After enabling, you can switch between the opened groups through "key group switching" (the default is K1 key, which can be customized as other keys).
Customize:
Click on the corresponding button position on the device image to customize its function; Please refer to the previous text for settings or usage methods.
View the key group functions in use, if you select the key group that is not opened in the drive, the group I will be used by default. Click the close button on the upper right to close the window.
Import & export configuration:
You can import/export configurations to read or save their settings.
This function is available for only the same operating system.
Diagnostic tool:
If there is any problem while using the driver, you can use a diagnostic tool.
Prompt:
If closed, when you press a key, no key prompt will be displayed at the bottom of the screen.
Shortcut keys:
If closed, disable the functions of all keys of the device.
Windows
Go to Start -> Settings -> Apps -> Apps & Features, find "Pentablet" and then left click "Unload" as per prompts.waLinux
Deb: Enter command "sudo dpkg -r XPPenLinux" and execute the command;
Rpm: Enter command "sudo rpm -e XPPenLinux" and execute the command;
Tag.gz: Unzip file. Enter command "sudo". Drag uninstall.sh to the window and execute command.
Here you can download full pdf version of manual, it may contain additional safety instructions, warranty information, FCC rules, etc.
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