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Macintosh-Specific Problems

At startup, a dialog box

The pen display tablet was not detected at startup. Check that the

appears telling you that

USB interface cable is securely connected to a USB port on your

either the driver failed to

computer or to a USB hub. Make sure that the pen display power

load or the tablet

LED is on. If this does not correct the problem, see Troubleshooting

preferences have not yet

on page 29.

been created.

From the GO menu, select APPLICATIONS and open the UTILITIES

 

 

folder. Launch the APPLE SYSTEM PROFILER and select the DEVICES

 

AND VOLUMES tab. A USB tablet should be displayed by the profiler.

 

If a USB tablet was not found, check the pen display’s USB cable

 

connection or try plugging the pen display into a different USB port.

 

If you are still having problems, go to the Applications/Utilities folder,

 

open the Disk Utility program, and run REPAIR DISK PERMISSIONS from

 

the FIRST AID tab. If this does not help, contact Wacom for Technical

 

Support. See Technical support options on page 38.

 

 

Inkwell does not work

There may be a problem with the Inkwell preferences. Remove the

correctly with the pen

damaged preference files as follows. They will be recreated when

display tablet.

you enable handwriting recognition.

 

1. From the Apple menu, choose SYSTEM PREFERENCES. From the

 

System Preferences menu, choose SHOW ALL and select INK.

 

Then turn off handwriting recognition.

 

2. From the GO menu, choose your HOME. Open the LIBRARY and

 

PREFERENCES folders. Then remove the following preferences:

 

com.apple.ink.framework.plist

 

com.apple.ink.inkpad.plist

 

com.apple.ink.inkpad.sketch

 

3. Go back to SYSTEM PREFERENCES and INK, and then enable

 

handwriting recognition.

4. Test the Inkwell function using your Wacom pen display tablet and pen.

5. If this procedure does not resolve your problem with Inkwell, contact Apple Support for further assistance. Wacom is not the software manufacturer for Inkwell and we are limited in our abilities to support a third party software application.

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