Wacom DTZ-2100D manual PEN Tablet Troubleshooting, General Problems

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PEN TABLET TROUBLESHOOTING

If you encounter problems with the Cintiq pen display, refer to the following tables. Your problem may be described here, and you can try the solution offered. Be sure you refer to the Cintiq Read Me file for the latest information.

For additional information, visit Wacom’s web site at http://www.wacom.com/productsupport.

GENERAL PROBLEMS

The computer does not

Check if there is an available USB port on a USB hub. If not

have an available USB port.

available, you will need to add a USB hub or USB card.

 

 

The pen display power LED

Make sure the pen display power switch is turned on.

is off.

Check that the AC power adapter is plugged into both the pen display

 

 

and an active power outlet and that the green light on the power

 

adapter is on.

 

Use only the power adapter that came with the pen display; other

 

adapters may cause damage to your product.

The pen works only in

The tablet driver software was not installed or did not load properly.

mouse mode, and does

Make sure the tablet driver software is installed and functioning.

not draw with pressure

Install the pen tablet driver software in accordance with the

sensitivity.

instructions found in the Installation section of this manual.

The pen does not draw with

Some applications require that you turn on the pressure capabilities

pressure sensitivity.

within the application or selected tool before the pen will respond as a

 

pressure-sensitive tool.

Clicking is difficult.

Open the Wacom Tablet control panel and go to the PEN tab.

 

Try using a lighter TIP FEEL.

The pen selects everything

Open the Wacom Tablet control panel and go to the PEN tab.

or will not stop drawing.

Move the TIP FEEL slider toward FIRM, or select the DETAILS... button

 

and increase the CLICK THRESHOLD setting. If this does not help, see

 

Testing Cintiq on page 41.

Double-clicking is difficult.

Be sure you are quickly tapping the display screen twice in the same place on the pen display tablet’s active area. Wacom recommends using the side switch to double-click.

Open the Wacom Tablet control panel and go to the PEN tab.

Try increasing the TIP DOUBLE CLICK DISTANCE or using a lighter TIP FEEL.

Windows: Try setting your system to launch programs with a single click. See Basic pen operations on page 25.

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Contents Page Page Introduction and Overview Temperature and Humidity Precautions on USE and HandlingPhysical Location EnvironmentHandling UsageCintiq pen display has a backlight which contains mercury Hg Page Contents Appendix TroubleshootingUnpacking Your Cintiq Package ContentsIncline adjustment levers Setting UP the Cintiq StandBearing recess Front feet Rear feetBearing hub Bearing recess Unpacking and Mounting the Cintiq PEN DisplayAdjusting the Display Incline Using the PEN Holder Adjusting RotationRemoving Cintiq from the Display Stand Front View Cintiq PEN Display ComponentsRear View System Requirements InstallationDisplay Installation Apple ADC connector Mini-VGA port Display Cabling Diagram Select the option Browse MY Computer for Driver Software Installation USB Cable Installation PEN Tablet InstallationPEN Tablet USB Cabling Diagram Next steps Software InstallationEraser DuoSwitch Using the Grip PENTip Switch Working with Your CintiqBasic PEN Operations Working with your Cintiq Touch Strip Tablet ControlsTips Using ExpresskeysUsing the Touch Strips Setting UP Your Work Area Hints Opening the Control Panel CustomizingLearning More about Cintiq Customization Basics Tabs display customizable settings for the selected toolCalibrating Cintiq Factory PRESETS, AUTO-SYNC, and User Settings Adjusting the DisplayOn Screen Display OSD Settings Customizing Main Control ResetOSD Control LanguageCustomizing Adjusting Clock and Phase VGA only Computer mode Sync Power SavingVideo Power consumption Testing Cintiq TroubleshootingIf Cintiq’s power LED does not light, check the following If there is no displayVerify that the tablet and Grip Pen are working Testing the Expresskeys Testing Controls and Input ToolsTesting the Touch Strips Pen Testing a PENAirbrush General Display Problems Display TroubleshootingVGA Problems General Problems PEN Tablet TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Troubleshooting WINDOWS-SPECIFIC Problems Troubleshooting on MACINTOSH-SPECIFIC ProblemsTechnical Support Options Japan Obtaining Driver DownloadsAsia Pacific English China Korea TaiwanAppendix CleaningCaring for Cintiq To remove the old nib Replacing the PEN TIPTo insert a new nib To lock Cintiq to the display stand Optional Display ConfigurationsLock screws To attach Cintiq to a Vesa 100 mounting platform Using AN Alternate Mount or StandTo remove Cintiq from an alternate mounting platform Appendix PEN and Digital INK Capabilities in Windows Vista About the Windows Vista Tablet PC Input Panel Windows Uninstalling CintiqMacintosh General Specifications Product SpecificationsDisplay PEN Tablet Power AdapterDisplay Stand Grip PEN Model ZP-501EAccessories Ordering Parts and Accessories Federal Communications Commission FCC Notice Radio and Television InterferenceCE Declaration Industry Canada Canada onlyIndustry Canada, Class B Warranty Warranty Service Outside of the U.S.A. and Canada Warranty Service in the U.S.A. and CanadaNorth and South America contact This page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank Wacom China Corporation Wacom Technology Corporation Wacom Europe GmbHTelephone UE-0308 E