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ABOUT THE MANUAL

This manual provides quick access to information about Bamboo. The information is common to Windows and Macintosh computers and Windows screen captures are shown, unless otherwise noted.

Go directly to table of contents or index topics by clicking on them.

Your Bamboo introduces you to the many features of the Bamboo tablet.

Setting up your Bamboo is a quick guide to understanding how the tablet works.

Using your Bamboo gives you the basics on working with your tablet. It describes how to use Bamboo, and includes exercises for new users.

Customizing your Bamboo describes how to optimize Bamboo for the way you like to work.

Problems with your Bamboo? Then check this section for test and troubleshooting guidelines, and find answers to most common questions.

The appendix includes tips on product care, a how-to on uninstalling the software, your license and warranty, and more. Also included is an overview of the pen and digital inking capabilities found in Microsoft Windows Vista.

Note: This manual does not describe how to install your Wacom tablet. Please refer to your product Quick Start Guide and to the automated software installer (located on the Bamboo Installation CD) for details.

If you are new to electronic documentation, be sure to read navigating the manual.

SMALL CAPITAL LETTERS are used to identify the names of keyboard keys, dialog boxes, and control panel options.

You can use your viewer zoom-in tool to increase the size of the manual on your display screen.

The following information is not included with this product: information about your specific computer hardware or operating system, or information about your application software. Your best source for this information is the set of manuals and discs that came with your hardware, operating system, or application.

Pen-equipped models: In addition to the built-in inking support found within Microsoft Windows Vista, many graphics applications also support pressure sensitivity and the pen eraser (when equipped). You can find a listing of applications that support these features on Wacom’s web site (see product information).

For information on how best to use Bamboo features within a specific application, see the instructions in that application’s manuals.

Wacom’s philosophy is to continually improve all of its products. As a result, engineering changes and improvements are made from time to time. Therefore, some changes, modifications, and improvements may not be covered in this manual.

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