Kanvus Virtuoso T5000 User Manual

Kanvus Virtuoso T5000 User Manual

Kanvus virtuoso t5000 / virtuoso 5001 graphic tablet

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    User Manual Windows & Macintosh V1.00...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of the Contents About This User‟s Manual ......2 4. Using the Bundled Software ....53 Notes for This Manual ....... 2 System Requirements ......54 Safety Information ........3 Introduction to Tablet Software ... 55 Care and Cleaning ........3 Supporting Operating Systems ...
  • Page 3: About This User"S Manual

    About This User’s Manual You are reading the Kanvus Virtuoso T5000 / Virtuoso 5001 Graphic Tablet User Manual. This Manual provides information regarding the components in the Kanvus Graphic Tablet and how to use them. The following are major sections of this User’s Manual : 1.
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Safety Information Adhering to the following safety information will prolong the life of the Tablet. 1. DO NOT try to open the housing of the tablet and the digital pen. It will void your warranty. 2. DO NOT expose to or use near liquids, rain, or moisture. 3.
  • Page 5: Product Introduction

    1. Product Introduction -Package Contents -Tablet -Digital Pen...
  • Page 6: Package Contents

    Package Contents Check your package for the following items. Virtuoso T5000   Kanvus Virtuoso T5000 Digital Tablet Corel Painter Essentials 4 (Windows & Mac)   Digital Pen & 1.5V AAA Battery & Refills & Quick Guide Pen Clip ...
  • Page 7 Virtuoso 5001  Kanvus Virtuoso 5001 Digital Tablet  Digital Pen & 1.5V AAA Battery & Refills & Pen Clip  Installation & Tutorial DVD  Quick Guide...
  • Page 8: Tablet

    Tablet Refer to the picture below. Virtuoso T5000 USB Connector Hot Keys Working Area LED Indicator Mode Keys / Touch Ring Descriptions ○ 1 — USB Connector : Connect to a USB port on your PC. ○ 2 — Working Area : Please refer to Working area section for detail descriptions.
  • Page 9 Mode Key Mode Scroll Zoom Brush Volume Touch Ring Scroll Down Zoom Out Brush Reduce Volume Reduce Clockwise operation Touch Ring Counter-Clockwise Scroll Up Zoom In Brush Increase Volume Increase operation We design these key functions for Adobe PhotoShop Serial applications. However, different applications might have different definitions in terms of Scrolling, Zoom and Brush.
  • Page 10 Virtuoso 5001 USB Connector Working Area Pen Slot ○ 1 — USB Connector : Connect to a USB port on your PC. ○ 2 — Working Area : Please refer to Working area section for detail descriptions. ○ 3 — Pen Slot : Place the Digital Pen. After the tablet’s device driver has been properly installed, a small tablet icon will appear in the System Tray, which is normally at...
  • Page 11: Digital Pen

    Digital Pen Refer to the pictures below. Button 2 Button 1 Pen Tip Descriptions ○ 1 — Button 2 : This button functions as the Right Click of the mouse (by default). ○ 2 — Button 1 : Functions like the scroll of the mouse, you can move up/down/left/right (by default).
  • Page 12: Changing The Battery

    The power saving mode will be activated if the pen is left unused for about 3 minutes. To wake the pen up, please press the pen tip once anywhere on the surface before you start writing again. Changing the Kanvus Tip...
  • Page 13: Getting Started

    2. Getting Started -Installation -Configuration...
  • Page 14: Installation

    Installation Windows Installing the Driver Software on Windows Please follow the installation instructions below for Microsoft Windows 2000, XP and Vista operating systems : 1. Insert the packaged installation CD into CD-ROM drive. 2. The main installation window will appear automatically. If not, please start the installation manually by opening 【My Computer】►【CD/DVD ROM】►...
  • Page 15 3. When installing the driver, please follow the installation instructions on screen and press the “Enter” key for each step. After the installation is completed, please reboot the computer (recommended). Hardware Installation Connect the tablet to a PC via an available USB 2.0 port, after you have installed the driver and rebooted your PC.
  • Page 16: Mac Os

    Mac OS Installing the Driver Software on Mac OS Please follow the steps below to install the driver : 1. Place Tablet CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click “DriverSetup” on the TABLET window.
  • Page 17 3. Choose “Driver Setup” when the “Setup Items” dialog box appears. If your Mac OS version is below Mac OS X, please browse your CD. (Mac Driver / Mac OS 9) 4. Click Continue...
  • Page 18 5. Click “Install” when the “OS X - PenTablet Driver” message appears. 6. Key-in your name and password (Mac computers require username and password).
  • Page 19 7. Click Close Hardware Installation Connect the tablet to a PC via an available USB 2.0 port, after you have installed the driver and rebooted your PC. Driver must be installed before you connect the device.
  • Page 20: Configuration

    Configuration Windows To configure your tablet, please press 【Start】 ► 【Settings】 ► 【Control Panel】 , and double-tap the 【Tablet Setting 】icon. Or tap on the tablet icon ( ) in the System Tray (located at the lower right corner of the screen).
  • Page 21 1. Info The Info tab displays the version number of the driver and Tablet PC function. (1) Show Icon in System Tray : Tick the box beside it if you want to show the tablet icon ( ) in the system tray. (2) Support Tablet PC Feature : Tick the box Support Tablet PC Feature to enable the Tablet PC function of pressure sensitivity.
  • Page 22 2. Monitor Setting Select “Full Monitor”, “Portion of Monitor”, “Monitor 1”, “Monitor 2 ”.
  • Page 23 3. Button (1) Button Name You may configure the functions of Pen Tip, Barrel Button 1 and Barrel Button 2 by clicking the drop-down menu for Button Name. Assign a command according to the Mouse Command list. You can select No Action, Left Click, Left Double Click, Middle Click, Middle Double Click, Right Click, or Right Double Click.
  • Page 24 (2) Double Click Time Move the cursor towards “Slow” if you want a slower double-tapping time with the Pen Tip, or move towards “Fast” if you want it faster. You can achieve the same setting if you go to the Double-click Speed page displayed by selecting【Start】►【Control Panel】►【Mouse】►【Buttons】, which allows you to adjust the speed setting.
  • Page 25 4. Hot Key * (Virtuoso 5001 without this function) (1) Default Resume the Express Keys to the default settings. (2) Re-define Express keys Select “Common”, “Mouse”, “Multimedia”, “Other”, “Run”, “Internet” and “Hot Key” tabs to re-define the settings.
  • Page 26 (2.1) Common (2.1.1)Express key name Rename the Express Key. (2.1.2)Disable Disable the Express Key name display on the Pen Tablet control panel. (2.1.3)Default Resume the Express Key name to the default setting.
  • Page 27 (2.2) Mouse (2.2.1)Mouse function Select Mouse mode settings.
  • Page 28 (2.3) Multimedia (2.3.1)Multimedia function Select multimedia function settings: “Play/Pause”, “Stop”, “Previous”, “Next”, “Mute”, “Volume Up” and “Volume Down”.
  • Page 29 (2.4)Other (2.4.1)Tablet's working area Select “Largest Working Area” or “Screen Ratio”. (2.4.2)Show setting Show Express key name.
  • Page 30 (2.5) Run (2.5.1)Run Use the browse button to select a file and run, or type in a file name with the complete path. (2.5.2)Start in This is the initial folder when the program starts the execution. (2.5.3)Parameters The string type will be passed to the program as parameters. For example, you may type in a document name here and pass it to a word processing program specified in the Run line above.
  • Page 31 (2.6) Internet Network function Select “Previous Page”, “Next Page”, “Refresh”,” Stop”, “My Favorite”, “IE”, “E-Mail”. (2.6.1)Link to: Kind of Service Select an Internet service to start. For example, browsing website, send an E-mail.The exact program initiated (for example, the browser program) depends on system settings.
  • Page 32 (2.7) Hot Key (2.7.1)The key combination to press Select any key such as alphanumeric key or cursor control key, combined with Shift, Ctrl and/or Alt key. (2.7.2)Common function Select some common used settings.
  • Page 33 5. Scope (1) Full Area Tap on the “Full Area” button to enable the full working area. (2) Screen Ratio Set the tablet screen ratio. The screen ratio you set will then be the screen size of your working area.
  • Page 34 (3) Reserve Edges Tap on the “Reserve Edges” button to allocate spaces for the tablet’s hotspots. (4) Pen Area Dimensions This indicates the current height and width in the Pen Area Dimensions. Enter new values here if you wish to change the dimensions of the pen area.
  • Page 35 (5) Pen Area Offset This indicates the horizontal and vertical distances from the upper left corner of the Pen Area to the upper left corner of the maximum Pen Area. Enter new values by typing in numbers or clicking the up/down arrows if you wish to adjust the offset distance.
  • Page 36 6. Pressure (1) Pressure Test You can click the slide bar below to adjust pressure sensitivity and there are 4 color choices for the pen : Black, Red, Green and Blue. There is a Pressure Test area to see the thickness of a line for a certain sensitivity of the pen tip on the tablet pad.
  • Page 37: Mac Os

    Mac OS Go to Tablet Setting Page Click【GO】►【Applications】 Click Pen Tablet Setting...
  • Page 38 Click Tablet Setting...
  • Page 39 There are 5 tabs : Info, Button, Hot Key, Scope, Pressure. 1. Info The Info tab displays the version number of the driver and Tablet Mac information.
  • Page 40 2. Button (1) Button Name You may configure the commands of the pen tip and the two barrel buttons by selecting the button name from the drop down menu and assigning a command based on a traditional three-button mouse. You can select No Action, Left Click, Left Double Click, Right Click, or Right Double Click. (2) Default Tap on the “Default”...
  • Page 41 3. Hot Key * (Virtuoso 5001 without this function) For the models with express keys, you can change the express key settings from the Hot Keys Configuration Page. (1) Select Hot Keys Button settings...
  • Page 42 (2) Select “reset Customer Defined” Hog Keys settings. (3) Application You may use the browse button to select a file and run, or you may type in a file name with the complete path.
  • Page 43 (4) Hot Key Select the key combination to press – You may select any key such as alphanumeric key or cursor control key, combined with Shift, Option and / or Command key. (5) Internet Type: Select “Web Side”, “Mail”. (6) Mouse Mouse Action: Select “Click”, “Right Click”, “Double Click”.
  • Page 44 4. Scope (1) Full Area Tap on the “Full Area” button to enable full working area. (2) Screen Ratio Set the screen ratio for the tablet working area. The screen ratio chosen will be the screen size for the working area. (3) Reserve Edges Tap on the “Reserve Edges”...
  • Page 45 (4) Pen Area Dimensions This indicates the current height and width of the Pen Area Dimensions. Enter new values here if you wish to change the dimensions of the pen area. (5) Pen Area Offset This indicates the horizontal and vertical distances from the upper left corner of the Pen Area to the upper left corner of the maximum Pen Area.
  • Page 46 5. Pressure (1) Pressure Test There are four different colors for selecting and the pressure sensitivity of the pen tablet can be adjusted in this tab. There is a test area to see the thickness of a line by pressing a certain pressure of pen tip on the tablet pad.
  • Page 47: Using The Tablet

    3. Using the Tablet -Holding the Pen -Working Area -Positioning -Clicking -Dragging -Pressure Control...
  • Page 48: Holding The Pen

    Holding the Pen Hold the digital pen as you would hold a pencil. Keep the buttons of the pen close to your index finger or thumb so that you can click the button easily. When the pen is not in use, place it in the pen stand or lay it flat on your desk. To maintain the sensitivity of your pen tip, do not store the pen in a container where it will rest on its tip.
  • Page 49: Working Area

    Working Area Working area is the area of the tablet that can sense the movement of the digital pen. The working area of the tablet corresponds with the screen of your PC. Screen Area Working Area The cursor in the screen area indicates pen position, and the cursor follows the movement of the pen.
  • Page 50: Positioning

    Positioning Use the digital pen to position the cursor on your PC screen. The distance between the pen tip and the tablet surface must be less than 10mm so that the tablet can sense the movement / location of the pen. The cursor location on the screen corresponds with the location of your pen tip on the tablet.
  • Page 51: Clicking

    Clicking One Click : Tapping the pen tip once on the tablet surface within the working area performs a click. A “Click” is used to select something. Double Click : A double tap with the pen tip in the working area performs a double-click. “Double-Click”...
  • Page 52: Dragging

    Dragging To drag an object, simply point to and click on the object (to highlight the object), then move the pen tip to the location you want to drag to.
  • Page 53: Pressure Control

    Pressure Control The tablet comes with drawing applications that support pressure sensitivity, so you can change the thickness of the line you draw with different pressure, just as if you were using a real pen or pencil. To draw with pressure sensitivity, first select a pressure-sensitive tool from your application’s tool bar.
  • Page 54: Using The Bundled Software

    4. Using the Bundled Software -System Requirements -Introduction to Tablet Software -Supporting Operating Systems -Installing Tablet Software -Uninstalling Tablet Software...
  • Page 55: System Requirements

    System Requirements Operating System Windows XP / Vista / 7 Pentium III or above 256 MB or Higher Hard Disk 256 MB (Windows 2000 / XP), 1 GB (Windows Vista/ 7) RAM (Memory) USB connector, CD/DVD ROM Equipments...
  • Page 56: Introduction To Tablet Software

    Introduction to Tablet Software K-WordInk Allows you to handwrite, make notes or put annotations on Microsoft Word documents and you can save the handwriting / notes. K-Notice You can take a snapshot of the pictures on the screen and then insert your selected text and pictures for use in presentations or e-mails.
  • Page 57: Supporting Operating Systems

    Supporting Operating Systems Windows XP Windows Windows Operating System Windows XP Vista K-Notice K-Mail K-WordInk K-Command K-Signer K-WordInk Suggestion! Windows Vista users are able to use the Annotation function through MS OFFICE 2003 or 2007. K-Command Suggestion! Windows Vista users are able to use the handwriting and input function built-in under the Windows Vista system.
  • Page 58: Installing Tablet Software

    Installing Tablet Software To use the Tablet software, you need to install the Driver first and then install the Tablet Software. (For more information about the installation of driver, please refer to the included Driver Installation Manual.) Open your computer and start the Windows. Place the CD disc into the CD/DVD ROM driver and the installation program will be automatically activated (See figure to the right).
  • Page 59 When you run the installation with Windows Vista, after you finish step 4, please wait until you see the message box (see figure to the right) and select “This program installed correctly”. After your computer system has finished reading the data from the CD/DVD ROM, take the CD out and finish the installation.
  • Page 60: Uninstalling Tablet Software

    Uninstalling Tablet Software In order to uninstall the Tablet Software, move your cursor to the lower left corner of the screen 【Start】►【Programs】►【Tablet Software】►【Uninstall】.
  • Page 61: Specification Summary

    5. Specification Summary -Tablet -Digital Pen...
  • Page 62: Tablet

    Tablet Active area 10" x 6.25" (25.4 x 15.9 cm) 370 x 284 x 9 mm Dimension (L X W X H) USB 2.0 Interface 5080 LPI Resolution 200 RPS Report rate Pressure sensitivity 2048 Level Reading height 10 mm (From up case) Mode keys: Scroll / Zoom / Brush / Volume Hot Key Touch Ring x 1;...
  • Page 63 Active area 10" x 6.25" (25.4 x 15.9 cm) Dimension (L X W X H) 370 x 284 x 9 mm Interface USB 2.0 Resolution 5080 LPI Report rate 200 RPS Pressure sensitivity 2048 Level Reading height 10 mm (From up case) Power consumption 0.35 W USB cable length...
  • Page 64: Digital Pen

    Digital Pen 135.8 x 12.8 mm Dimension Weight 12 g (Except battery) Power supply One 1.5V AAA alkaline battery Power consumption 180 uW Buttons 3 keys (Pen Tip, Side Button x 2) Power saving Mode Time to stand by 5 ~ 30 Min. Durability batteries 5000 Hr.
  • Page 65: Troubleshooting

    6. Troubleshooting -Testing your device -FAQ -Service and Technical Support -Driver Download...
  • Page 66: Testing Your Device

    Testing your device Please do the following tests first to identify your problem. 1. Check the connection : After you connect the device to your computer, you should see a tablet icon in the system tray. If you do not see the icon, please follow these steps : (1) Make sure the USB cable is properly connected to a USB port.
  • Page 67 means the hardware is OK. If it does not work, try replacing the battery. (c) After changing the pen’s battery, if it is still not working, this means there is an error with the hardware. (4) Download the latest version of the driver directly from our official website. You can also check the latest FAQ on our web site for other information.
  • Page 68: Faq

    Question : How can I get the updated software ? Answer : You can download the new driver from our website. 1. Uninstall your old driver : Click【Start】►【Programs】►【Kanvus Tablet】►【Uninstall】 2. Download the latest version of the driver in the download section and save it onto your hard drive.
  • Page 69 Question : Why can„t I select K-WordInk or K-Command to install during installation ? Answer : Because both K-WordInk and K-Command are for Windows 2000 or XP version only. For Windows Vista user, Windows Vista has built-in Annotation function through Office 2003 / 2007 which is similar to K-WordInk, and also the built-in Pen flicks function that can perform common actions as K-Command.
  • Page 70: Service And Technical Support

    KWorld Computer Co., Ltd. Tel : +886 2 8228 6066 6F, No. 113, Jian 2 Road Jhonghe City, Taipei County 235, Taiwan (R.O.C.) http://www.kanvus-global.com/ Driver Download You can download the latest driver and e-documents from the following web sites. http://www.kanvus-global.com/...
  • Page 71: Appendix

    A p p e n d i x -Declarations and Safety Statements -Ordering Components and Accessories -Copyright Information -Limitation of Liability...
  • Page 72: Declarations And Safety Statements

    Plug the equipment and computer into an outlet that is on a different circuit form the television or radio. If necessary, consult with your dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help. The Kanvus tablet has been tested and found to comply with the following harmonized European Norms : EN55024 (electromagnetic immunity)
  • Page 73: Ordering Components And Accessories

    Ordering Components and Accessories To purchase parts and accessories, please contact your local dealer or distributor.
  • Page 74: Copyright Information

    INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFIT, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF KANVUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT.
  • Page 75: Limitation Of Liability

    Kanvus. In each such instance, regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from Kanvus , Kanvus is liable for no more than damages for bodily injury (including death), damage to real property and tangible personal property; or any other actual and direct damages resulted from omission or failure in performing legal duties under this warranty statement, up to the listed contract price of each product.

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