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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    ONTENTS NDEX Software User’s Manual CONTENTS About the manual Navigating the manual CUSTOMIZING Opening the control panel Control panel overview Control panel settings Calibrating the interactive pen display Adjusting frequency and tracking (VGA only) Customizing the pen Optional pens Adjusting tip feel and double-click Adjusting eraser feel Advanced tip and eraser pressure settings Customizing tool buttons...

  • Page 2: Index

    Tool ID, and airbrush simulation). You can find a listing of applications that support these features at Wacom’s web site. For information on how best to use Cintiq features within a specific application, refer to the instructions in that application’s manuals.

  • Page 3: Customizing

    After you master the basics of using your Cintiq interactive pen display, you may want to customize the way Cintiq works. This chapter describes how to use the Wacom Tablet control panel to adjust your interactive pen display and input tool settings.

  • Page 4: Control Panel Overview

    USTOMIZING ONTENTS NDEX Control panel overview Use the Wacom Tablet control panel to customize Cintiq. The upper portion of the control panel displays icons representing your s, and the A s with customized tool settings. ABLET PPLICATION Choose F UNCTIONS...

  • Page 5: Control Panel Settings

    Cintiq input tool(s). Control panel settings Use these sections as a reference when working with the Wacom Tablet control panel; they provide detailed information about each tab and some of the more complex topics. Many of the sections also contain useful customizing tips.

  • Page 6: Calibrating The Interactive Pen Display

    Important: When using a VGA connection with Cintiq, make sure the LCD monitor is properly adjusted before calibrating the tablet. 1. In the Wacom Tablet control panel, select the Grip Pen from the T list and then select the C tab.

  • Page 7: Adjusting Frequency And Tracking (Vga Only)

    If some portion of the text appears blurred, adjust frequency and tracking by following the procedure below. For crisp images, set the resolution of your video card to 1600 x 1200. 1. In the Wacom Tablet control panel, select the tab.

  • Page 8: Customizing The Pen

    Airbrush fingerwheel within the application. Please refer to the documentation that came with your application for details. If you will be using these optional tools on your pen display tablet, be sure to visit Wacom’s web site for a list of applications that currently support the advanced features of these tools.

  • Page 9: Adjusting Tip Feel And Double-Click

    USTOMIZING ONTENTS NDEX Adjusting tip feel and double-click To adjust the tip sensitivity of your Cintiq pen, select the P tab. To create broad brush strokes or to click with a light touch, use a soft tip setting. For maximum control while drawing thin lines, use a firm tip setting. Customizes the amount of pressure needed to click or draw.

  • Page 10: Adjusting Eraser Feel

    USTOMIZING ONTENTS NDEX Adjusting eraser feel To adjust the eraser sensitivity of your Cintiq pen, select the E tab. To erase with a broad stroke or to RASER click with a light touch, use a soft eraser setting. For maximum control while erasing, use a firm eraser setting.

  • Page 11: Advanced Tip And Eraser Pressure Settings

    USTOMIZING ONTENTS NDEX Advanced tip and eraser pressure settings To further customize tip or eraser pressure settings, from the P or E tab click on the D RASER ETAILS button to display the F dialog box. The options within this dialog box enable you to change the ETAILS tip or eraser pressure sensitivity and click threshold settings independently.

  • Page 12: Customizing Tool Buttons

    USTOMIZING ONTENTS NDEX Customizing tool buttons Select the P tab to change the functions assigned to the side switches and tip of your Cintiq pen. Each tool button can be set to simulate a variety of mouse functions; the pull-down menus enable you to choose the function that will be performed.

  • Page 13: Button Functions

    USTOMIZING ONTENTS NDEX Button functions The following list describes the options available for tool button, tablet control, or Pop-up Menu settings. Please note that not all options are available for all controls. . This option simulates a primary . Disables the button function. LICK ISABLED mouse button click.
  • Page 14 USTOMIZING ONTENTS NDEX • ..Enables you to simulate keystrokes. Selecting this option displays the D EYSTROKES EFINE dialog box where you can enter a keystroke or keystroke sequence to play back. EYSTROKE You can manually enter a keystroke or keystroke combination in the K entry box.
  • Page 15 USTOMIZING ONTENTS NDEX • ..Toggles between mode mode. When first setting a tool button to OGGLE OUSE ..., the M dialog box is displayed where you can adjust the mouse acceleration OGGLE OUSE and speed. Sets the screen cursor tracking speed when in M mode OUSE Sets the screen cursor...

  • Page 16: Customizing Tilt Sensitivity

    Returns the tab settings to their factory default conditions. Visit Wacom’s web site for a list of applications that currently support tilt. Using Cintiq with other monitors When you are working with Cintiq and additional monitors on the same system, the screen cursor movement on the standard monitors will depend on your system configuration.

  • Page 17: Customizing The Tablet Functions

    Customizing the tablet functions It is as easy to customize your Cintiq interactive pen display as it is to customize the Cintiq pen. Simply open the Wacom Tablet control panel and select the F icon in the T list. Select a tab to UNCTIONS customize, and change settings using the available options.

  • Page 18: Customizing Expresskeys

    USTOMIZING ONTENTS NDEX Customizing ExpressKeys Each key can be customized to perform a modifier, keystroke, or other function. When you select the tab, the currently selected function of each key appears in the corresponding pull-down menu. XPRESS button functions for a description of the available options. To customize a key, select an item from the corresponding pull-down menu.

  • Page 19: Customizing Tablet Touch Strips

    USTOMIZING ONTENTS NDEX Customizing tablet Touch Strips When you select the tablet T tab, the currently set function of each Touch Strip is displayed. OUCH TRIP Each Touch Strip can be customized to issue zooming, scrolling, or keystroke actions. You can also disable a Touch Strip until you choose to assign a new function or renew the default settings.
  • Page 20 USTOMIZING ONTENTS NDEX • Touch Strip scroll settings. Each tablet Touch Strip can be customized to issue scrolling only actions. When S is selected, an up or down motion on the Touch Strip will cause a scroll up or down action CROLL in most applications.
  • Page 21 USTOMIZING ONTENTS NDEX • Touch Strip zoom settings. Each tablet Touch Strip can be customized to issue zoom only actions. When Z is selected, an up or down motion on the Touch Strip will cause a zoom in or out action in most graphics applications.

  • Page 22: Advanced Touch Strip Settings

    USTOMIZING ONTENTS NDEX Advanced Touch Strip settings The tablet Touch Strips can be further customized within the A dialog box. DVANCED OUCH TRIP ETTINGS When you click on the T tab’s OUCH TRIP ... button, the A DVANCED DVANCED OUCH TRIP dialog box is displayed.

  • Page 23: Customizing The Pop-Up Menu

    USTOMIZING ONTENTS NDEX Customizing the Pop-up Menu Use the P tab to define the available functions on the Pop-up Menu list. ENUS To display the Pop-up Menu, set one of your tool buttons or ExpressKeys to the P function. Whenever you press that button, the Pop-up Menu is displayed. Select from available items in the Pop-up Menu by clicking on them.

  • Page 24: Working With Multiple Tools

    Working with multiple tools The Wacom Tablet control panel is designed to help you customize and keep track of your Cintiq tool settings. The tool you use to open the control panel is automatically selected, and the appropriate tabs for that tool are displayed.

  • Page 25: Working With Application-Specific Settings

    USTOMIZING ONTENTS NDEX Working with application-specific settings You may wish to customize a tool for use with a particular application. For example, you may want a firm pen tip pressure setting in one application and a soft pressure setting in another. The A list PPLICATION enables you to add an individual application to the list and then customize your tool settings for that...

  • Page 26: Creating An Application-Specific Setting

    USTOMIZING ONTENTS NDEX Creating an application-specific setting To create an application-specific setting, first choose the interactive pen display and input tool for which you want to create an application-specific setting. Then click on the A list’s [ + ] button to display the PPLICATION dialog box.

  • Page 27: Changing Settings For A Specific Tool And Application

    USTOMIZING ONTENTS NDEX Changing settings for a specific tool and application To change tool settings for a specific application, select the tool and the application and then customize the tab settings. Removing application-specific settings To remove an application-specific setting: 1. In the T list, select the tool from which you want to remove the application-specific setting.

  • Page 28: Changing The Tablet Mode

    • If multiple tablets are installed, the tablet used to open the Wacom Tablet control panel is selected as the default tablet. To remove one of multiple tablets from the driver, in the Wacom Tablet control panel select the tablet to be deleted and click on the [ –...

  • Page 29: Glossary

    Click force. The amount of force you must apply to the tip of your pen for a click to occur. Double-click assist. A function of the Wacom Tablet control panel that makes it easier to double-click by setting the size of the double-click distance.
  • Page 30 LOSSARY ONTENTS NDEX Pen mode. A method of positioning the screen cursor. Wherever you place your Cintiq input tool on the pen display tablet, the screen cursor will jump to the corresponding point on the screen. This is known as absolute positioning, and is the default setting for the Cintiq pen.
  • Page 31 ONTENTS NDEX INDEX About the manual Eraser feel, customizing Adding a new tool advanced Application-specific settings Features, control panel changing settings Frequency and tracking, adjusting creating Functions, button removing Installing multiple tablets working with Manual, about Button functions Monitors, using Cintiq with other Calibrating, interactive pen display Multiple tablets, installing Control panel...
  • Page 32 Wacom reserves the right to revise this publication without obligation to provide notification of such changes. Wacom does its best to provide current and accurate information in this document. However, Wacom reserves the right to change any specifications and product configurations at its discretion, without prior notice and without obligation to include such changes in this document.

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