Wacom Intuos Lens Cursor manuel d'utilisation

T ROUBLESHOOTING C U STOMIZING P EN T A BLET P O P - U P M E NU M OUSE U S ING T A BLET M OUSE P E N A P PLICATION -S P ECIFIC S E TTINGS I NDEX C O NTENTS I N DEX C O NTENTS 1 1 A P PENDIX User’ s Manual f or Windo ws & Macintosh ®®[...]

I N DEX C ONTENTS I N DEX C O NTENTS 2 2 W acom Intuos ® 3 User’ s Manual f or Windo ws ® & Macintosh ® English v ersion 3.0, April 30, 2006 Cop yr ight © W acom Company , Limited, 2006 All rights reser ved. No par t of this manual ma y be reproduced except f or your e xpress personal use. W acom reser ves the right to revise this pub lic[...]

I NDEX C O NTENTS I N DEX C O NTENTS 3 3 CONTENTS About the manual 5 Navigating the man ual 6 W OR KING WITH INTUOS3 7 Intuos3 tablet f eatures 8 Intuos3 input tools 9 Intuos3 optional tools 10 Setting up your w or k area 11 Using the Grip P en 12 Holding the pen 12 P ointing 13 Clicking 14 Dragging 14 Using the side s witch 15 Dra wing with pressu[...]

C ONTENTS I NDEX C O NTENTS I N DEX C O NTENTS 4 4 T echnical suppor t options 65 Obtaining driver do wnloads 66 APPENDIX 67 Caring for y our tablet and tools 67 Replacing the pen tip 68 Uninstalling the softw are 68 Changing the tab let mode 69 Installing multiple tab lets 69 Intuos3 lens cursor 70 Customizing the lens cursor 71 T esting the lens [...]

I N DEX C ONTENTS I N DEX C O NTENTS 5 5 About the manual This interactiv e User’ s Manual provides quic k access to information about Intuos3. Just clic k on a navigation button or highlighted w ord to move through the document. The information is common to Windows and Macintosh computers, and Windows screen captures are shown unless otherwise n[...]

I N DEX C ONTENTS I N DEX C O NTENTS 6 6 Navigating the man ual Use the navigation controls to mo ve through the manual: Go to front page. Go to table of contents . Go to inde x. Go back to pre vious view . P age back, or page f orward. Go to beginning of section. Go to topic. T opic continued. Adobe Reader provides y ou with additional tools for u[...]

I NDEX C O NTENTS I N DEX C O NTENTS 7 7 WORKING WITH INTUOS3 This section introduces you to the Intuos3 prof essional pen tablet. Intuos3 consists of a tablet that ser v es as your w or k area and the Intuos3 input tools you use on the tab let. The quickest w ay to learn about Intuos3 is to become f amiliar with its appearance and features . If yo[...]

W ORKING WITH I NTUOS 3 I NDEX C O NTENTS I N DEX C O NTENTS 8 8 Intuos3 tablet f eatures Note: Intuos3 6x8 / A5 tablet sho wn. T o lear n more about y our tablet, see w or king with the tab let . For a complete listing of Intuos3 tablets , see order ing par ts and accessories. T ouch Str ip controls. Note: 4x5 / A6 and 4x6 / A6 Wide tablet models [...]

W ORKING WITH I NTUOS 3 I NDEX C O NTENTS I N DEX C O NTENTS 9 9 Intuos3 input tools V arious input tools are av ailable f or your tablet. All Intuos3 tools are cordless, batter y-free, and ergonomically designed. Each tool also features a unique T ool ID , which enables y ou to work with multiple tools and to customize each tool diff erently . The[...]

W ORKING WITH I NTUOS 3 I NDEX C O NTENTS I N DEX C O NTENTS 10 10 Intuos3 optional tools Like the Intuos3 Grip P en, the optional Airbr ush is a pressure-sensitiv e freehand tool for image editing and creating natural-looking pen and brush strokes . F or information on these and other av ailable Intuos3 tablets , tools, or par ts and accessories, [...]

W ORKING WITH I NTUOS 3 I NDEX C O NTENTS I N DEX C O NTENTS 11 11 Setting up y our work area T o minimize f atigue, organize y our work area so you can work comf or tably . P osition your tablet, input tools , and ke yboard so they are easily accessib le without unnecessar y reaching. Y our monitor should be positioned so you can vie w it comforta[...]

W ORKING WITH I NTUOS 3 I NDEX C O NTENTS I N DEX C ONTENTS 12 12 Using the Grip P en The Intuos3 Grip P en is cordless, batter y-free, and pressure sensitiv e. There are four basic techniques f or using the pen: pointing, clicking, double-clic king, and dragging. With a bit of practice, using the pen will become second nature to you. If you are un[...]

W ORKING WITH I NTUOS 3 I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 13 13 P ointing The Intuos3 pen positions the pointer (or cursor) on your screen. Y ou can position the screen cursor two diff erent wa ys, lik e a pen ( P EN mode ) or like a mouse ( M OUSE mode ). • In P EN mode, the tab let’ s active area is a mapped representation of y our computer s[...]

W ORKING WITH I NTUOS 3 I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 14 14 Clic king Y ou typically clic k to highlight or select something on the screen, and double-click to open it. Clicking. T o clic k, tap the pen tip once on the tablet, or press the pen tip on the tab let with enough force to register a click. (There is no audible pen tip “click” sou[...]

W ORKING WITH I NTUOS 3 I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 15 15 Using the side switc h The Intuos3 Grip P en is equipped with a DuoSwitch. This s witch has two programmab le functions that can be selected by roc king the switch in either direction. Y ou can use the DuoSwitch whene ver the pen tip is within 6 mm (0.25 inch) of the tablet’ s activ [...]

W ORKING WITH I NTUOS 3 I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 16 16 Drawing with pressure-sensitivity The Intuos3 pen responds to the nuance and inflection of y our hand movements , enabling y ou to create natural-looking pen and brush strokes . Many gr aphics applications hav e dra wing tools that respond to the pressure you place on the pen. For e x[...]

W ORKING WITH I NTUOS 3 I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 17 17 Erasing The eraser on the Intuos3 pen works lik e the eraser on a pencil. In graphics applications that support the pen’ s eraser , you can erase intuitiv ely and naturally . When you use the pen’ s eraser , the application will automatically s witch to the eraser tool. In applicat[...]

W ORKING WITH I NTUOS 3 I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 18 18 Eye-hand coor dination exer cise If you use a mouse , you ma y remember how long it took to get used to positioning the screen cursor . Y our Intuos3 Grip P en, like wise, will take a bit of pr actice to master the technique of positioning the screen cursor in P EN mode . This may seem[...]

W ORKING WITH I NTUOS 3 I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 19 19 Using the mouse The Intuos3 mouse is a cordless, battery-free, maintenance-free mouse that works on any Intuos3 tab let. Important: When the Intuos3 mouse is not in use , place it on your desk. Leaving an Intuos3 tool on the tablet ma y interfere with screen cursor positioning when usi[...]

W ORKING WITH I NTUOS 3 I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 20 20 Using the Airbrush and Ar t P en The optional Intuos3 Airbrush works like the pen, but also includes a fingerwheel f or an additional degree of control. With proper software suppor t, you can simulate realistic airbrushing. For e xample, tilting the Airbrush can cause the spra y patte[...]

W ORKING WITH I NTUOS 3 I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 21 21 W orking with the tablet The middle area of the Intuos3 tablet is the w or king, or activ e, area f or the pen and mouse. Rest your hand on the tablet and then w or k with the pen on the activ e area of the tablet just as if you w ere using a ball point pen on a piece of paper . Wherev[...]

W ORKING WITH I NTUOS 3 I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 22 22 Using ExpressKe ys Press the ExpressK eys with y our secondar y hand to toggle between tools or change tool proper ties while you are using y our pr imary hand to wor k with y our pen on the Intuos3 tablet. The default settings w ere chosen to optimize y our workflow in Photoshop and [...]

W ORKING WITH I NTUOS 3 I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 23 23 Using the T ouch Strips Slide your finger o ver the T ouch Str ip to quickly z oom in or out, scroll up or down, or perf or m other functions with your secondary hand while using your dominant hand to work with y our pen or mouse. Y ou can also set each T ouch Strip to issue custom ke[...]

I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 24 24 CUSTOMIZING After you master the basics of using y our Intuos3 professional pen tab let, you ma y want to customiz e the wa y Intuos3 works. This chapter describes how to use the W acom T ablet control panel to adjust y our Intuos3 tablet and tool settings . Adv anced users can lear n ho w to fur ther optimiz[...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 25 25 Contr ol panel overview Use the W acom T ab let control panel to customize Intuos3. As you e xplore the control panel, experiment with diff erent settings to find what works best f or you. Any changes y ou make will tak e eff ect immediately , but y ou can alwa ys click D EFAULT to return a tab [...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 26 26 Control panel lists and tabs: The control panel T ABLET , T OOL , and A PPLICATION lists allow you to select the tablet, tool, or application f or which you want to change settings . T o change tool settings, open the control panel using the tool you wish to customiz e. The tool will be automatic[...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 27 27 Customizing the pen Customizing your Intuos3 pen is easy . First open the W acom T ab let control panel using the pen. The pen will be selected in the T OOL list and the appropriate tabs will be display ed. Select a tab and choose from the av ailable options . Adjusting eraser f eel Adjusting tip[...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 28 28 Adjusting tip feel and doub le-clic k T o adjust the tip sensitivity of your Intuos3 pen, select the P EN tab . T o create broad br ush strokes or to clic k with a light touch, use a soft tip setting. For maxim um control while drawing thin lines , use a fir m tip setting. Customizes the amount [...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 29 29 Adjusting eraser feel T o adjust the eraser sensitivity of your Intuos3 pen, select the E RASER tab . T o erase with a broad strok e or to click with a light touch, use a soft er aser setting. For maxim um control while erasing, use a fir m eraser setting. Select the button functions to perf or [...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 30 30 Adv anced tip and eraser pressure settings T o fur ther customize tip or eraser pressure settings , from the P EN or E RASER tab clic k on the D ETAILS ... button to displa y the F EEL D ETAILS dialog bo x. The options within this dialog bo x enable you to change the tip or eraser pressure sensit[...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 31 31 Customizing tool b uttons Select the P EN tab to change the functions assigned to the side s witch and tip of your Intuos3 pen. Each tool button can be set to sim ulate a variety of mouse functions; the pull-down menus enab le you to choose the function that will be perf or med. Select the functi[...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 32 32 Button functions The f ollowing list describes the options av ailable f or tool button, tablet control, or P op-up Menu settings. Please note that not all options are av ailable f or all controls. C LICK . This option simulates a pr imary mouse button clic k. Be sure at least one button perf or m[...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 33 33 • Ke ystroke.... Enables y ou to simulate ke ystrokes. Selecting this option displays the D EFINE K EYSTROKE dialog bo x where you can enter a ke ystroke or k eystrok e sequence to pla y back. • O PEN /R UN .... Opens a dialog bo x where you can select a specific application, file , or scr [...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 34 34 • M ODE T OGGLE .... T oggles between P EN mode and M OUSE mode . When first setting a tool button to M ODE T OGGLE ..., the M OUSE M ODE dialog bo x is display ed where you can adjust the mouse acceleration and speed. • M ODIFIER .... Enables y ou to simulate modifier ke y(s) (such as S HI[...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 35 35 Customizing tilt sensitivity T o adjust the tilt sensitivity of your Intuos3 pen, select the P EN tab . Tilt sensitivity deter mines how f ar you hav e to tilt the tool to produce the maximum tilt eff ect in your tilt-sensitiv e applications; you need to tilt the pen less at high sensitivity than[...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 36 36 Customizing the mouse Customizing your Intuos3 mouse is easy . First open the W acom T ab let control panel using the mouse. The M OUSE tool will be selected in the T OOL list, and the appropriate tabs will be display ed. Select a tab and choose from the av ailable options . Customizing mouse b u[...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 37 37 Customizing the mouse fingerwheel By def ault, the fingerwheel controls scrolling in most windows and applications. T o customize the fingerwheel, use your Intuos3 mouse to open the W acom T ablet control panel and select the M OUSE tab . When you select the K EYSTROKE option, the k eystroke(s[...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 38 38 T ablet to screen mapping T o change the relationship between tool mov ement on your tab let surface and cursor mo vement on the monitor screen, select the M APPING tab . The M ODE options control how the screen cursor mov es: • Select P EN mode to set the screen cursor so that its mov ement co[...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 39 39 Mouse mode The def ault M ODE for the Intuos3 mouse is M OUSE mode . With M OUSE mode selected, the M APPING tab looks lik e this: Note: Y ou can also s witch between P EN mode and M OUSE mode b y using the screen P op-up Menu. See customizing the P op-up Menu f or more information. If you freque[...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 40 40 Screen area In the M APPING tab , the S CREEN A REA options allow y ou to define which por tion of the display screen y our tablet will map to: • F ULL . When selected, the entire monitor(s) area is mapped. This is the def ault setting. See mapping to multiple monitors f or more information. ?[...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 41 41 For ce pr opor tions Check or unchec k the M APPING tab’ s F ORCE P ROPORTIONS bo x to deter mine the tablet to screen mapping relationship . When F ORCE P ROPORTIONS is checked, the correct v er tical and horizontal propor tions are maintained between the tablet and displa y . Drawing a circle[...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 42 42 T ablet area The M APPING tab’ s T ABLET A REA options allow y ou to define the tablet area that will be mapped to the screen area: • F ULL . When selected, the entire active area of the tab let is used for tab let to display mapping. This is the def ault setting. • P ORTION .... When sele[...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 43 43 • Q UICK P OINT L EFT and Q UICK P OINT R IGHT . These options (av ailable f or Intuos3 9x12 / A4-regular , 12x12 / A4 Ov ersize , and 12x19 / A3 Wide tab lets) divide the tablet into tw o independent areas: a large area f or drawing, and a small area f or quick na vigation. Both areas are mapp[...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 44 44 Customizing the tablet functions It is as easy to customize y our Intuos3 tablet as it is to customize the Intuos3 pen or mouse . Simply open the W acom T ab let control panel and select the F UNCTIONS icon in the T OOL list. Select a tab to customize , and change settings using the av ailable op[...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 45 45 Customizing ExpressKe ys Each ke y can be customized to perf or m a modifier , ke ystroke , or other function. When you select the ExpressK eys tab , the currently selected function of each key appears in the corresponding pull-do wn menu. See using ExpressK eys f or the default k ey settings , [...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 46 46 Customizing tablet T ouch Strips When you select the tab let T OUCH S TRIP tab , the currently set function of each T ouch Str ip is displa yed. Each T ouch Strip can be customized to issue zooming, scrolling, or k eystrok e actions. Y ou can also disab le a T ouch Strip until you choose to assig[...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 47 47 • T ouch Strip scroll settings. Each tablet T ouch Str ip can be customiz ed to issue scrolling only actions. When S CROLL is selected, an up or down motion on the T ouch Str ip will cause a scroll up or down action in most applications. Note: Some applications may interpret scrolling ev ents a[...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 48 48 • T ouch Strip zoom settings. Each tablet T ouch Strip can be customized to issue zoom only actions . When Z OOM is selected, an up or down motion on the T ouch Str ip will cause a zoom in or out action in most graphics applications . Note: Some applications may interpret zoom e v ents as scrol[...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 49 49 Adv anced T ouch Strip settings The tablet T ouch Str ips can be fur ther customized within the A DVANCED T OUCH S TRIP S ETTINGS dialog bo x. When you clic k on the T OUCH S TRIP tab’ s A DVANCED ... button, the A DVANCED T OUCH S TRIP S ETTINGS dialog bo x is display ed. The settings within t[...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 50 50 Customizing the P op-up Menu Use the P OP - UP M ENUS tab to define the a vailab le functions on the P op-up Menu list. T o display the P op-up Menu, set one of y our tool buttons to the P OP - UP M ENU function. Whenev er you press that button, the P op-up Menu is displa yed. Select from av ail[...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 51 51 W orking with multiple tools The W acom T ab let control panel is designed to help you customiz e and keep trac k of your Intuos3 tool settings. The tool you use to open the control panel is automatically selected, and the appropriate tabs for that tool are displa yed. T o add a tool to the contr[...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 52 52 W orking with application-specific settings Y ou ma y wish to customize a tool f or use with a par ticular application. For e xample, you ma y want a firm pen tip pressure setting in one application and a soft pressure setting in another . The A PPLICATION list enables y ou to add an individual[...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 53 53 Creating an application-specific setting T o create an application-specific setting, first choose the tablet and tool f or which you w ant to create an application-specific setting. Then click on the A PPLICATION list’ s [ + ] button to displa y the A DD A PPLICATION FOR C USTOM S ETTINGS d[...]

C USTOMIZING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 54 54 Changing settings f or a specific tool and application T o change tool settings for a specific application, select the tool and the application and then customiz e the tab settings. Remo ving application-specific settings T o remov e an application-specific setting: 1. In the T OOL list, sele[...]

I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 55 55 TROUBLESHOOTING Most of the time your tab let will work flawlessly . But if you are ha ving trouble, W acom recommends you do the f ollowing: 1. Look in the t roub leshooting tab les . Y our problem ma y be descr ibed there and you can try the solution off ered. 2. Open the W acom tablet Read Me file f or l[...]

T ROUBLESHOOTING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 56 56 T esting y our tablet Make sure y our computer is tur ned on, the operating system has finished loading, and the tab let is proper ly connected to an activ e pow ered USB por t. Then tr y the follo wing tests: 1. Check the tab let. The tablet’ s blue status LED will light whene ver the tab[...]

T ROUBLESHOOTING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 57 57 T esting y our tools If your tool does not w or k as you e xpect, it is a good idea to first check the assigned functions or to reset the tool to its def ault condition. A quick w ay to reset a tool to the def ault settings is to remov e it from the T OOL list by clic king on the list’ s [[...]

T ROUBLESHOOTING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 58 58 T esting the ExpressKeys 1. With the D IAGNOSTICS dialog bo x open, obser ve the T ABLET I NFO column as y ou test the ExpressKe ys. If you ha ve more than one tab let connected to your system, be sure to select the tab let in the T ABLET I NFO column. 2. T est the ke ys on your tablet b y cl[...]

T ROUBLESHOOTING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 59 59 T esting a pen 1. While obser ving the P OINTING D EVICE I NFO column, bring your Intuos3 tool within 6 mm (0.25 inch) of the tablet’ s activ e area. A value f or P ROXIMITY , the D EVICE N AME , D EVICE T YPE , and a D EVICE S/N (serial number) should be displa yed. If you ha ve more than [...]

T ROUBLESHOOTING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 60 60 T esting a mouse 1. With the D IAGNOSTICS dialog bo x open, place the Intuos3 mouse on the tablet’ s active area and test the buttons b y clicking each b utton. The tablet status LED should change color , and the S WITCHES state should change f or each button you clic k. 2. When the D IAGNO[...]

T ROUBLESHOOTING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 61 61 T roub leshooting tables If you encounter prob lems with your Intuos3 tools or tab let, refer to the f ollowing tab les. Y our prob lem may be described here, and you can try the solution offered. Be sure you ref er to the Read Me file for the latest inf or mation updates. F or additional in[...]

T ROUBLESHOOTING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 62 62 Double-clic king is difficult. Be sure y ou are quickly tapping the tab let twice in the same place on the tablet’ s activ e area. Using the side s witch to double-click is recommended (re view the techniques in clic king ). See also adjusting tip feel and doub le-click . Set one of the Ex[...]

T ROUBLESHOOTING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 63 63 The side s witch does not wor k. Be sure you press the side s witch when the pen tip is within 6 mm (0.25 inch) of the tablet’ s activ e area – do this without pressing down on the pen tip . F rom the W acom T ablet control panel, v erify that the side switch is set to the function you ar[...]

T ROUBLESHOOTING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 64 64 Windows-specific pr oblems Macintosh-specific pr oblems The computer does not go to sleep . When you are not using y our Intuos3 input tool(s), remov e them from the tablet surf ace or the tablet will continue to send data, k eeping the computer awake. When using the tablet the screen curso[...]

T ROUBLESHOOTING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 65 65 T echnical suppor t options If you ha ve a prob lem with your W acom tablet, first chec k the tablet installation guide to be sure the unit is installed correctly . Then revie w the t roubleshooting procedures within this man ual; your problem ma y be described there and you can tr y the sol[...]

T ROUBLESHOOTING I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 66 66 Obtaining driver downloads W acom per iodically updates the tab let software driver to maintain compatibility with ne w products. If you are having a compatibility prob lem between Intuos3 and a new hardw are or software product, it ma y be helpful to download a ne w W acom tablet softw are d[...]

I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 67 67 APPENDIX This section contains inf or mation and tips on car ing f or your tab let and tools, instructions on how to uninstall the tablet softw are, your license and w arranty , and more. Caring for y our tablet and tools Uninstalling the softw are Changing the tablet mode Installing multiple tab lets Intuos3[...]

A PPENDIX I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 68 68 Replacing the pen tip The pen tip (nib) will wear with normal use. When the nib gets too shor t or de velops a flat point, y ou can replace it with another nib . Simply clasp the old nib with a tweezer , needle-nosed plier , or similar instr ument and pull it straight out of the pen. Then slide the[...]

A PPENDIX I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 69 69 Changing the tablet mode Within the control panel’ s T ABLET list, doub le-click on the tab let icon to display the T ABLET M ODE dialog bo x. The T ABLET M ODE setting applies to all tools and applications. Installing m ultiple tablets The T ABLET list displa ys an icon for an y suppor ted tab le[...]

A PPENDIX I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 70 70 Intuos3 lens cursor A vailab le for use with 12x12 / A4 Ov ersize and 12x19 / A3 Wide tablet models , the lens cursor is an ideal tool f or enter ing precise coordinate position inf or mation into your computer . The lens cursor repor ts the position of the cross-hair to the computer . This makes th[...]

A PPENDIX I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 71 71 Customizing the lens cursor T o modify your Intuos3 lens cursor b utton settings, use your lens cursor to open the W acom T ablet control panel and select the M OUSE tab . As with the Intuos3 pen, you can select a function to perf or m f or each button from the pull-do wn menus. See button functions[...]

A PPENDIX I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 72 72 W orking with A utoCAD A utoCAD can suppor t the Intuos3 tab let as a Windows system pointing de vice or as a Wintab compatible digitizer . By default, A utoCAD is configured to use Intuos3 as a system pointing device . If you will be using Intuos3 with tablet men us or to digitize dra wings to pro[...]

A PPENDIX I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 73 73 Configuring tablet men us and screen pointing areas in A utoCAD A screen pointing area is a rectangular region on the tablet surf ace where the tablet acts like a system mouse. When the pointer is within a screen pointing area, the tablet can access windo ws, menus, and other applications outside A[...]

A PPENDIX I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 74 74 Calibrating Intuos3 f or AutoCAD If you are using Intuos3 to digitiz e a drawing, y ou will need to calibrate Intuos3 with the paper dra wing’ s coordinate system. The calibration allows y ou to digitize points from the paper dra wing into the appropr iate coordinate system of your dr awing file.[...]

A PPENDIX I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 75 75 Pr oduct specifications General specifications f or all Intuos3 tablets Intuos3 4x5 / A6 tablet (model PTZ-430) Intuos3 4x6 / A6 Wide tablet (model PTZ-431W) Intuos3 6x8 / A5 tablet (model PTZ-630) Intuos3 6x11 / A5 Wide tablet (model PTZ-631W) Coordinate resolution 200 lpmm (5080 lpi) Accuracy , [...]

A PPENDIX I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 76 76 Intuos3 9x12 / A4-regular tablet (model PTZ-930) Intuos3 12x12 / A4 Oversize tablet (model PTZ-1230) Intuos3 12x19 / A3 Wide tablet (model PTZ-1231W) Intuos3 Grip P en (model ZP-501E) Intuos3 mouse (model ZC-100) Intuos3 Airbrush (model ZP-400E) The Airbrush is an optional accessor y . Activ e area [...]

A PPENDIX I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 77 77 Intuos3 Ink P en (model ZP-130) The Ink P en is an optional accessor y . Intuos3 Ar t P en (model ZP-600) The Ar t P en is an optional accessor y . Intuos3 Classic P en (model ZP-300E) The Classic P en is an optional accessor y . Intuos3 lens cursor (model ZC-210) The lens cursor is an optional acce[...]

A PPENDIX I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 78 78 Pr oduct information T o lear n more about which software applications are currently tab let enhanced to suppor t the pressure- sensitivity , tilt-sensitivity , eraser , and other special functionality of your Intuos3 tab let and tools, visit the W acom web site f or your region: Or dering par ts an[...]

A PPENDIX I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 79 79 Intuos3 Grip P en (ZP-501E). Sensitive to pressure and tilt, the Grip P en is an all-pur pose tool f or use in drawing, erasing, and mouse oper ations. The easy-to-use DuoSwitch gives you tw o programmable s witch functions. The pressure-sensitive pen has an ergonomic , waisted and rubberized grip a[...]

A PPENDIX I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 80 80 Other par ts and accessories F or order information, see order ing par ts and accessories . Description P ar t Numbers P en stand, f or Grip P en PST -A034 Replacement nibs f or Gr ip P en, Airbrush, or Classic P en Standard nibs (white) PSI-A007 Stroke nibs Stroke nibs are spring-loaded, providing [...]

A PPENDIX I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 81 81 Radio and television interf erence The equipment described in this manual generates, uses , and can radiate radio-frequency energy . If it is not installed and used properly—that is, in strict accordance with W acom instr uctions—it ma y cause interference with radio and tele vision reception. F[...]

A PPENDIX I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 82 82 License and W arranties (W orldwide, Except for Eur ope, Africa and Mid dle East) Software License This legal document is an agreement between y ou, the end-user , and W acom T echnology Cor poration (W acom). 1. Grant of License. The enclosed product includes computer programs embedded in firmware[...]

A PPENDIX I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 83 83 W acom’ s sole obligation and entire liability under this warr anty shall be, at Wacom’ s option, either the repair or replacement of the def ective product or par ts thereof of which W acom is notified during the W arranty P eriod; provided, how e v er , that you are responsib le for (i) the c[...]

A PPENDIX I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 84 84 W arranty on Sales Outside of the U .S.A. and Canada F or products purchased or used outside of the United States and Canada, the warranty period is one (1) year from the date of original retail purchase. Upon discovery of a defect in the product, e xcept in the Software , within the W arranty P eri[...]

A PPENDIX I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 85 85 License and W arranty (Europe, Africa and Middle East) Software License Agreement Important Notice to Customers This product contains cop yr ighted computer programs (“softw are”) which are the inalienable intellectual proper ty of W acom Europe GmbH (“W acom”). This software is both integra[...]

A PPENDIX I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 86 86 W acom shall hav e no responsibility to repair or replace the product if (a), in the opinion of W acom, the failure of the product has resulted from accident, abuse , misuse, negligence, misapplication, or unauthorized modification or repair , or (b) the product has been handled or stored other tha[...]

I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 87 87 GLOSSARY Active area. The drawing area of the tab let where your Intuos3 tools are detected. Application-specific settings. Intuos3 tool and tablet settings that ha ve been customized f or individual applications. The W acom T ablet control panel enables y ou to customize a tool to beha v e uniquely in diff [...]

G LOSSARY I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 88 88 P en mode . A method of positioning the screen cursor . Wherev er you place y our Intuos3 tool on the tablet, the screen cursor will jump to the corresponding point on the screen. This is known as absolute positioning, and is the def ault setting for the Intuos3 pen. Also , P EN mode allows y ou to [...]

I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 89 89 INDEX About the manual 5 Accessories and par ts ordering 78 other par ts and accessories 80 Adding a new tool 51 Airbrush holding 20 replacing the tip 68 using 20 Application-specific settings changing settings 54 creating 53 removing 54 working with 52 Ar t P en, using 20 A utoCAD calibrating f or Intuos3 7[...]

I NDEX I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 90 90 Holding Airbrush 20 pen 12 Inf or mation, product 78 Input tools, f eatures 9 Installing m ultiple tablets 69 Interf erence, r adio and tele vision 81 Lens cursor 70 customizing 71 testing 71 Macintosh-specific problems , troubleshooting 64 Man ual, about 5 Mapping to multiple monitors 43 Mode 38 Mous[...]

I NDEX I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 91 91 mode, changing 69 storing 67 testing 56 T ouch Str ips customizing 46 testing 58 using 23 working with 21 T ablet to screen mapping, customizing 38 T echnical Suppor t, contacting 65 T esting ExpressK eys 58 mouse 60 pen 59 tablet T ouch Strips 58 tablets 56 tools 57 Tilt dra wing with 16 sensitivity ,[...]

I NDEX C ONTENTS I NDEX C ONTENTS 92 92 W acom international offices W acom T echnology Corporation W acom Europe GmbH 1311 SE Cardinal Cour t Europark Fichtenhain A9 V ancouver , W A 98683 47807 Kref eld U .S.A. Germany T elephone T elephone General: ++1.360.896.9833 General: ++49.(0)2151.3614.0 F ax: ++1.360.896.9724 F ax: ++49.(0)2151.3614.111 [...]