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1 Introduction and Overview The W acom® DTU-710™ Interactive Pen Display combines an LCD monitor with a W acom tablet. This gives you a direct point-and-draw-on-screen interface that can be used with a Personal Computer (PC) or Macintosh computer . DTU-710's basic components include a W acom tablet internally mounted behind a 17.0" dia[...]
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2 CAUTION W ARNING ■ Do not use DTU-710 Interactive Pen Display in a facility control system that requir es extremely high reliability; it may cause other electronic devices to malfunction, or other devices may cause DTU-710 to malfunction. Where use is prohibited, power off DTU-710 to prevent the possibility of it causing other electronic device[...]
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3 ■ Do not put heavy articles on DTU-710; this may damage the display screen or stand. ■ Do not place heavy article on DTU-710 cabling, repeatedly bend the cables, or apply heavy stress on the cable connectors; this may damage the unit or your cabling. CAUTION ■ This product is for use with a VGA or DVI graphics car d; using an inappropriate [...]
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4 T able of Contents Introduction and Overview ............................................................. 1 Precautions on Use and Handling ................................................. 2 T able of Contents .......................................................................... 4 Checking Packed Components ................................[...]
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5 Checking Packed Components In your package you will find the following items: USB Cable and RS-232C Cable* DVI-DVI Cable and DVI-VGA Cable* DTU-710 main unit Pen with Pen Stand User's Guide W acom T ablet CD Contains the driver soft- ware. (W indows/Macintosh) AC Adaptor and Cable * For DTU-710 only . Do not use with other devices. Please r[...]
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6 Connect DTU-710 to a computer 1. T urn of f your computer . The cover in the rear of DTU-710 is made to slide in the direction of " ▶ ", and is removed. 2. Connect the DVI-to-DVI cable or DVI-to-VGA cable between D TU-710 and your computer . 3. Set the DVI/VGA switch. Move it up for analog (VGA) mode, and move it down for digital (DVI[...]
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7 2 DVI-I connector DVI/VGA switch to AC outlet Ground Rear Panel of your computer Connect one cable only . RS-232C connector Cable guides USB connector DC input DVI-DVI or DVI-VGA cable T o USB port T o serial port Video card[...]
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8 T ablet Driver Installation Before you install the tablet software of DTU-710, you need to connect the USB cable or the serial data cable (W indows only) of DTU-710 to your computer . After connecting it, you turn on DTU-710 and your computer . Windows: 1. First turn on the DTU-710. Then turn your computer on and login, allowing the operating sys[...]
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9 Important Uninstalling The DTU-710 Follow the appropriate procedure below to remove the DTU-710 Interactive Pen Display and software from your system. Windows XP: When you remove the W acom tablet driver software from your system, any other W acom tablet connected to your computer will no longer operate with full W acom tablet functionality . 1. [...]
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10 Customizing The DTU-710 – The Basics The W acom T ablet Control Panel makes it easy to customize your Interactive Pen Display and the pen. Note If more than one pen display tablet is installed on your system, the control panel will change the settings for the tablet that was last used before opening the control panel. Opening the W acom T able[...]
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1 1 Control Panel Basics Enables the eraser function for a pen with an eraser . Uncheck this box if your pen does not have an eraser . Selects the side switch button functions for pens equipped with a side switch. See page 12. If more than one pen display tablet is installed on your system, the control panel will change the settings for the tablet [...]
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12 Control Panel Details Pen Tip Feel & Eraser Feel Move the T ip or Eraser Feel slider to adjust the sensitivity of the pen tip or eraser . T o 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 firmer setting. Side switch The pen side switches and Cordless Mo[...]
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13 • Mode T oggle toggles between Pen Mode and Mouse Mode. • Ink T oggle (pen and Macintosh OS X ) lets you use your pen to toggle the Ink Anywhere function of Inkwell on and off. Note that Ink must be turned on for this button function to work. • Erase works like the eraser on a pencil in graphic applications that support the Erase function.[...]
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14 Calibrating the DTU-710 1. From the W ACOM T ABLET Control Panel, select the CALIBRA TION tab. If you are working with multiple monitors, select the Monitor that corresponds to the tablet's LCD display . (Only monitors that are set to one of the resolutions supported by the DTU-710 will appear in the list.) 2. Click on the CALIBTRA TE... bu[...]
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15 3. Hold the pen as you normally do, and use the pen tip to click on the cross-hairs in the upper-left corner . 4. Then click on the cross-hairs that are displayed in the lower-right corner . (For W indows systems, you will need to click APPL Y or OK for the changes to take ef fect.) 5. T est the alignment and click OK to accept the calibration. [...]
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16 As the tablet portion of DTU-710 emits electromagnetic waves at a certain frequency , if another tablet is closely placed to DTU-710, the screen cursor may jitters or jumps around. T o solve this problem, place the tablet away from DTU-710. Front V iew As properties of LCD panel display , you may notice the followings. They do not mean the LCD i[...]
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17 Connector Panel Cover T o remove, slide it to the right. Stand The stand can be used to adjust the tilt angle of the unit from low (16°fr om horizontal) to high (72° from horizontal). Stand Adjustment Lever Pull this lever to adjust the stand. Release the lever to lock the stand in place. Be sure to adjust the tilt angle of the stand to the lo[...]
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18 CAUTION When attaching DTU-710 onto an alternate mounting platform, be sure to follow all instructions in the documentation supplied by the platform manufacturer . If improperly installed, the unit could fall and be damaged. Using an Alternate Mount or Stand unscrew 1. T urn off your computer and power off DTU-710. Then disconnect all cables fro[...]
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19 Pen Using the Pen Pen Tip When the pen tip is within proximity (5 mm or 0.2 in) of the active area, the tablet reports: - The x, y coordinates of the pen tip. - The pressure applied to the pen tip. - Whether a side switch is on or off. When pressure is applied to the pen tip, the tip switch is turned on and the pen simulates a mouse button click[...]
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20 Using a Pen If the screen cursor is not aligned with the pen tip, you will need to calibrate DTU-710. Clicking T ap DTU-710 screen once with the pen tip, or touch the pen to the display screen with enough pressure to generate a mouse click. Double-Clicking Press the upper side switch (W indows systems) or quickly tap DTU-710 screen twice in the [...]
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21 Do not remove the switch by prying it from either end as this may damage your Pen. 2. Remove the pen tip cone by turning it counterclockwise. T o reinstall the side switch, reverse the above procedure. Important 3. Pull the grip forward over the pen tip. NEVER adjust the trimmer capacitor that became visible as it is fine tuned. When using the [...]
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22 Adjusting the LCD Monitor Factory Presets, Multi-sync, and User Settings Factory Presets: T o display images w ith the best quality (based on the incoming signal), DTU-710 comes with a number of factory default standard display modes. Multi-Sync: When connected as a VGA display , DTU-710 attempts to automatically synchronize to the incoming sign[...]
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23 V ertical Center Color Provides settings for 9300°, 6500°, and 5000° Kelvin. Also provides a User option that enables you to adjust red, blue and green independently . Selecting DIRECT displays the received signal as it is without any adjustment. Choose a setting to work with and press Enter to activate your selection. Y ou can change the use[...]
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24 Adjusting Pitch and Phase (VGA only) 1. From the W acom T ablet Control Panel, select the CALIBRA TION tab. If you are working with multiple monitors, be sure the display corresponding to the DTU-710 is selected in the MONITOR menu. 2. Click on the CALIBRA TE ... button to display the monitor calibration screen. Adjustment pattern Adjusting the [...]
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25 3. Using the OSD controls, open the OSD Menu and select the PITCH icon. 4. Adjust the Pitch level so the pattern of fine vertical stripes displays evenly . 5. In the OSD Menu, select the Phase icon and adjust the Phase level so the adjustment pattern shows clearly . 6. After completing the adjustments press the ENTER ( ) button and MENU ( ) but[...]
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26 T o insert a new nib: T o remove the old nib: Prevent your children from swallowing the pen nib or side switch. The pen nib or side switch may accidentally be pulled out if children are biting on them. CAUTION Slide it straight into the barrel of the pen. Firmly push the nib until it stops. The new nib will slide into the correct position. Clasp[...]
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27 Problem Hint ● The following message appears briefly on your display screen: ■ The input signal frequency is incorrectly set or not compatible with the DTU-710. Connect a different display and set the refresh rate (vertical frequency) to some value between 50 and 75 Hz. If your video card driver supports djustment of the horizontal frequenc[...]
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28 Problem Hint ● No display . The power LED is of f. ■ Check that the AC power adaptor is plugged into both the pen display tablet and an active power outlet, and that the DTU-710 power switch is turned on. ● No display . The power LED is lit blue. ■ Check the contrast, brightness, and backlight cntrols.Adjust as necessary , or open the OS[...]
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29 Problem Hint ● The computer does not have an available USB port. ■ Check if there is an available USB port on a USB hub. If none are available, you will need to add a USB hub or USB card. ● The tablet power LED is off. ■ Make sure the pen display tablet power switch is turned on. ■ Check that the AC power adapto r is plugged into both [...]
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30 Problem Hint ● Y ou have to press hard with the pen when clicking or drawing. ■ Open the tablet control panel and go to the PEN tab. Move the TIP FEEL slider toward SOFT . ● The side switch does not work. ■ Be sure you are using the pen (model UP-91 1E) that originally came with your pen display tablet. Other pens may not function proper[...]
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31 Problem Hint ● If you have tried the previous solutions, and the screen cursor and pen tip still do not line up, the preferences file may be corrupted. Follow the procedure for your platform to delete the preferences file. ■ W indows: Do a Search or Find for the T ABLET .DA T file and delete it. The file should be located in your Windows[...]
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32 Problem Hint ● W indows 98SE or Me: When working with multiple monitors, the screen cursor positioning is incorrect after moving into the unmapped area of the virtual desktop. ■ On a multiple monitor system, the pen display tablet is mapped to the virtual desktop (a rectangular area covering all monitors). If your video display areas do not [...]
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33 Macintosh-Specific Problems Problem Hint ● At startup, a dialog box appears telling you that either the driver failed to load or the tablet preferences have not yet been created. ■ The pen tablet was not detected at startup. Make sure the USB interface cable is securely connected and that the status LED on the tablet turns on when the pen t[...]
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34 General Specifications Physical dimensions (WxDxH): 418x362x57mm (excluding the stand) W eight: 6.2kg (including the stand) Main Unit input V oltage: DC12V Power consumption: 37W or less (DC12V) Operating temp. & humidity: 5 to 35 deg. C, 20 to 80%RH (non condensing) Storage temp. & humidity: - 10 to 60deg. C, 20 to 90%RH (non condensin[...]
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35 Power Adaptor Input voltage: 100 to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Output voltage: 12 VDC, 4.16 A Pen (UP-91 1E) Pen tip travel: 0.1 mm (0.004 in) or less Eraser tip travel: 2 mm (0.08 in), approximately Physical dimensions, weight: 14.0 x 159.0 mm, 16g (0.63 x 6.26 in, 0.56 oz) Side switch type: Rocker switch Pen Accessories Extra nib: PSI-A021 Pen holder:[...]
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36 Obtaining T echnical Support If you have a problem with DTU-710, first check the appropriate setup chapter in this guide to make sure the unit is installed correctly . Then review the T roubleshooting section within this manual and the online Help; your problem may be described there and you can try the solution offered. Y ou can also check the[...]
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Copyright © W ACOM Company , Limited, 2004 All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced except for your express personal use. 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 manual. However , WACO[...]