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MACINTOSH-SPECIFIC PROBLEMS

At startup, a dialog box

The tablet portion of the pen display was not detected at startup.

appears telling you that either

Make sure the USB interface cable is securely connected to an active

the driver failed to load or the

USB port on your computer or to a USB hub. Make sure that the pen

pen display preferences have

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

not yet been created.

troubleshooting.

 

From the GO menu, select the UTILITIES folder and launch the SYSTEM

 

PROFILER. Select USB from the HARDWARE section of the CONTENTS list.

 

A Wacom USB pen display model should be listed. If a pen display

 

model is not listed, check the pen display USB cable connection or try

 

plugging the pen display into a different USB port.

 

If this does not help, contact Wacom for Technical Support.

 

See technical support options.

 

 

You suspect the pen display

Use the Wacom Tablet Utility to work with your preferences. Close any

preferences may be

open applications. Open the main APPLICATIONS folder. Then open the

corrupted, or want to make

WACOM TABLET folder and run the WACOM TABLET UTILITY.

certain that all settings are at

• It is a good idea to first back up your tablet preferences. In the

their factory defaults.

WACOM TABLET UTILITY dialog box, select CURRENT USER or ALL

 

 

USERS. Then click BACKUP... and follow the prompts.

 

• Then, delete the tablet preferences as follows:

 

Single user. When the utility starts, select CURRENT USER and click

 

on the REMOVE button. Log out, then log back in. When the pen

 

display driver loads it will create a new preferences file with the

 

factory defaults.

 

Multiple users. When the utility starts, select ALL USERS and click

 

on the REMOVE button. Log out, then log back in. When the pen

 

display driver loads it will create new preferences files with the

 

factory defaults.

 

You can quickly restore tablet preferences that have been backed up

 

for the CURRENT USER or ALL USERS by clicking on the RESTORE... button

 

within the utility.

 

Note: Do not manually remove the WACOM TABLET.PREFPANE file from

 

the main LIBRARY PREFERENCEPANES folder. This file is only to be

 

removed when uninstalling the Wacom software driver, and then

 

only when using the WACOM TABLET UTILITY.

 

Recalibrate the pen display.

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