Wacom DTK-2400 user manual Customizing Your Cintiq, Opening the Control Panel

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CUSTOMIZING YOUR CINTIQ

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

Advanced users can learn how to further optimize Cintiq by creating application-specific settings.

Opening the control panel

Control panel overview

Calibrating the pen display

Customizing the pen

Customizing pen display functions

Button functions

Using and customizing the Radial Menu

Working with Display Toggle

Application-specific settings

Working with multiple tools

Changing the tablet mode

OPENING THE CONTROL PANEL

Launch the Wacom tablet control panel by pressing the appropriate Cintiq hardware control button.

You can also open the Wacom Tablet control panel using the pen on the pen display:

•Windows. Click on the Windows START button and choose ALL PROGRAMS. Then select WACOM TABLET and choose the WACOM TABLET PROPERTIES option.

•Mac. Open SYSTEM PREFERENCES from either the Dock, the Apple menu, or from the APPLICATIONS folder. Then click on the WACOM TABLET icon.

You can begin customizing Cintiq after opening the control panel. See control panel overview.

Note: User-specific preferences are supported. After logging on, each user can customize their personal settings in the Wacom Tablet control panel. Switching to another user will automatically load the settings for that user.

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Contents User’s manual ContentsIndex Table of Contents Glossary About the Manual TopicUnpacking Your Cintiq Unpacking Your ProductContentsIndex BOX Contents ContentsIndex Setting UP Your Cintiq System RequirementsHardware Installation DVI-I DVI-DCintiq cabling diagram ContentsIndex Software Installation PEN Display Features Getting to Know Your CintiqFront View Use for adjusting the display settings Rear ViewPEN Features Using the Cintiq Display Stand Display Stand Features See hardware installationDisplay Stand Location ContentsIndex Readjust the pen display height and incline as needed Adjusting Display Height and Incline ContentsIndex Using a Keyboard with Cintiq Cable Replacement DisplayPort DVI-I to DVI-D Dual-Link Power Install or replace a cable by reversing this procedure Setting UP Your Work Area Working with Your CintiqContentsIndex Configuring Cintiq for Handedness Using the Grip PEN Holding the PENPositioning ClickingDragging Using the Side SwitchWorking with Pressure Sensitivity Drawing with Tilt ErasingPEN Display Controls Using the Hardware Control Buttons Using the Expresskeys Using the Touch Rings Working with Multiple Monitors Adjusting the Display Factory PRESETS, AUTO-SYNC, and User Settings On Screen Display OSD Settings Button FunctionContentsIndex Power Saving ConsumptionCustomizing Your Cintiq Opening the Control PanelControl Panel Overview Displays advanced optionsSee also working with multiple tools Calibrating the PEN Display Customizing the PEN Adjusting TIP Feel and DOUBLE-CLICK Adjusting Eraser Feel Advanced TIP and Eraser Pressure SettingsCustomizing Tool Buttons Customizing PEN Display Functions Customizing Tilt SensitivityCustomizing the Expresskeys See using the Touch Rings for more information Customizing the Touch RingsButton Functions Function Name DescriptionImportant Because the Enter Windows and Return Mac keys Choose from OPEN/RUN Strokes Mouse mode Function Name Using and Customizing the Radial Menu Working with Display Toggle APPLICATION-SPECIFIC Settings Changing APPLICATION-SPECIFIC Settings Creating AN APPLICATION-SPECIFIC SettingRemoving APPLICATION-SPECIFIC Settings Working with Multiple Tools Changing the Tablet Mode Troubleshooting Try testing CintiqTesting Cintiq Testing Controls and Input Tools Testing the Hardware Control ButtonsTesting the Expresskeys Testing the Touch RingsTesting a PEN Display Troubleshooting General Display ProblemsContents Index VGA Problems PEN Tablet Troubleshooting General ProblemsControls and input tools Contents Index ContentsIndex WINDOWS-SPECIFIC Problems MAC-SPECIFIC Problems See technical support optionsContentsIndex Technical Support Options Obtaining Driver Downloads Frequently Asked Questions See managing preferences Care and Maintenance Caring for CintiqReplacing the PEN NIB Other Useful Information Removing Cintiq from the Display Stand ContentsIndex ContentsIndex Mounting Cintiq on the Display Stand ContentsIndex ContentsIndex Using AN Alternate Mount or Stand See removing Cintiq from the display standUninstalling Cintiq Managing Preferences Installing Multiple Tablets Using Applications Integrated for Tablet Control Importing Expert Settings PEN and Digital INK Capabilities in Windows Product Information 105Ordering Parts and Accessories Available Parts and AccessoriesGlossary 108 109 Index 111 112 Wacom International Offices Wacom Technology Corporation Wacom Europe Gmbh