Testing A Pen - Wacom CINTIQ 21UX Installation Manual

TESTING A PEN

1. While observing the P
display screen. A value for P
number) should be displayed. If you have more than one Cintiq unit connected to your system, be
sure to select the unit for which you are testing a pen in the T
2. Move your tool along the tablet surface. The X and Y D
position.
3. Test your pen switches. The Cintiq status LED should light blue each time you click with the tool tip,
press the side switch, or press the tool's eraser to the display screen.
•
Press on the display screen surface with the tool tip – the S
should change. (P
approximately 100% when full pressure is applied.)
•
Next, press the side switch without pressing the tip to the tablet – the S
change. (For the Grip Pen, do this for both positions of the DuoSwitch.)
Pen Tip = 1, DuoSwitch (lower position) = 2,
DuoSwitch (upper position) = 3, Eraser = 1
Airbrush Tip = 1, Side Switch = 2, Eraser = 1
•
Press the tool's eraser to the display screen – the S
change. (P
RESSURE
approximately 100% when full pressure is applied.)
•
For the optional Airbrush, move the fingerwheel forward – the W
a value of approximately 0 when the fingerwheel is all the way forward. Move the fingerwheel
backward – the W
the way back.
4. Test tilt for the x-axis by moving the pen from a vertical position toward the right; the X T
should change from approximately 0 to +60. Now move the tool to the left of vertical; the X T
value should change from approximately 0 to - 60.
5. Test the tilt for the y-axis by moving the pen from a vertical position toward the bottom of the tablet;
the Y T value should change from approximately 0 to +60. Now move the tool toward the top of
ILT
the tablet; the Y T
ILT
6. For the optional Intuos3 Art Pen, test the rotation feature by placing the pen tip on the display
screen surface and slowing rotating the pen on its axis. The R
rotate the pen.
7. When you are done, click on the C
Troubleshooting
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D I column, bring your pen within 5 mm (0.2 inch) of the
OINTING EVICE NFO
, the D
ROXIMITY
should change from approximately 0% with no pressure applied to
RESSURE
should change from approximately 0% with no pressure applied to
value should increase to approximately 1000 when the fingerwheel is all
HEEL
value should change from approximately 0 to +60.
button to exit the dialog box.
LOSE
N , D T
EVICE AME EVICE YPE
ABLET
values should change to reflect the tool
ATA
WITCHES
state and P
WITCHES
OTATION
, and a D S/N (serial
EVICE
I column.
NFO
state and P
RESSURE
state should
WITCHES
value should
RESSURE
value should decrease to
HEEL
ILT
value should change as you
value
value
ILT