MONOPRICE 10594 Mac User's Manual
MONOPRICE 10594 Mac User's Manual CONTENTS I. General Information ......................................................................................... 1 1. Overview............................................................................................................... 1 2. Pen Tablet Functions ............................................................................................ 1 3. System Requirements .....................................................................................
MONOPRICE 10594 Mac User's Manual I. General Information 1. Overview Thank you for purchasing this Monoprice Graphic Tablet! A Graphic Tablet, with its accompanying wireless digital pen, is a natural and intuitive input device for drawing and image editing tasks. It is also an excellent alternative input device over a mouse when performing conventional computer tasks. 2.
MONOP PRICE 10 0594 Mac User's Manual 4. Te echnicall Suppo ort Monop price is plea ased to pro ovide free, live, online e technical support to o assist yo ou with any questions yo ou may havve about in nstallation, setup, trou ubleshootin ng, or prod duct recomm mendations. If you evver need assistance a with your new n product, please come online to talk to one o of our friendly f and knowledgeable Tech Supporrt Associate es.
MONOPRICE 10594 Mac User's Manual 6. Installing the Driver Software IMPORTANT! Do not plug the tablet into your Mac until after you have installed the device driver. a. Insert the disc in the CD-ROM drive. b. A disc icon will appear on your desktop with the label 10594_Tablet. Double-click the icon to see the file structure. c. Double-click the Mac_Driver folder to open it and see the files inside. d. Double-click the Monoprice_Tablet_10594_Setup.mpkg file to start the installation program.
MONOP PRICE 10 0594 Mac User's Manual e. Click C the Continue button on th he welcome e screen. f. Click C the Ins stall button n.
MONOP PRICE 10 0594 Mac User's Manual g. Iff prompted d, enter you ur password. h. Once O the in nstallation is complette, click the e Close bu utton to exit the installler.
MONOPRICE 10594 Mac User's Manual 7. Hardware Installation Once the device driver has been installed and you have rebooted your Mac, you can install the tablet. a. Plug one end of the included USB cable into the USB port on the tablet and the other into an available USB port on your Mac. b. Once connected a small tablet icon will appear in the system tray. c. Install the included AAA battery in the pen using the instructions found in section III below. 8.
MONOPRICE 10594 Mac User's Manual 9. Usage Tips The following guidelines will help obtain the best results in using this Graphic Tablet: Double Tapping: A quick double tap of the pen tip is the equivalent of a double-click on a mouse. Scrolling: The pen can be used to perform the same scrolling function available with an ordinary wheel mouse. Using With A Mouse: In addition to the tablet and pen, you can also have a mouse connected and installed. However, only one device will function at a time.
MONOP PRICE 10 0594 Mac User's Manual II. Config C gurattion The co onfiguration n dialog allows you to o modify prressure se ensitivity, m monitor sele ection, custom mize the bu uttons, etc. Locate e the tablet icon in the e system trray and clicck it to ope en the Pen Tablet Se ettings dialog. C the A Application ns entry in the Go me enu. a. Click b. Double-clic D ck the PenT TabletSettting folderr to accesss the appliccations with hin. c.
MONOP PRICE 10 0594 Mac User's Manual 1. Th he Info T Tab The Inffo tab displays the drriver versio on number: 2. Th he Butto on Tab The Bu utton tab allows you to t modify the function ns of the pen tip and two barrell buttons to any of the func ctions available on a 3-button mouse. m U the Pe en Tip, Buttton 1, and d Button 2 drop-dow wn list boxe es to selectt the a. Use des sired mous se function. You can select: s No Action Leftt Click Leftt Double Click C Right Click Right Double Click b.
MONOP PRICE 10 0594 Mac User's Manual the right side of the screen s and d you pick up the pen n and place e it on the left side off the tablet, the cursorr will remain in place. Moving th he pen ove er the table et will m in that direction n. cause the cursor to move d. Use U the Mo onitor Map pping drop p-down listt box to sellect the mo onitor on which w the tabllet will funcction. This option is only o available if you are a using tw wo monitors in an exte ended des sktop config guration.
MONOP PRICE 10 0594 Mac User's Manual 3. Th he Expre ess Key ys Tab The Ex xpress Key ys are the physical p bu uttons on the t left side e of the tab blet. The Express E Keys ta ab allows yyou to dete ermine the functions that will be e assigned to each button. The Ex xpress Key ys tab pres sents you with w a diagram identiffying the eight button ns on the tablet. A drop-dow wn list box x allows yo ou to selectt from seve eral standa ard function ns as well as a us ser defined d option.
MONOP PRICE 10 0594 Mac User's Manual When the t User D Defined op ption is sele ected, the Action Se etting dialo og appears s. Alia as: Type th he name by b which yo ou want to identify thiis Express s Key functtion. The Ac ction Settiing dialog has four ta abs labeled d: App plication Hott Key Inte ernet Mouse The fu unction tha at will be performed p d when the e Express s Key is prressed is determ mined by tthe tab tha at is displa ayed when n the OK button b is c clicked. 3.
MONOP PRICE 10 0594 Mac User's Manual 3.2 The Hot Key K Tab Use the ch heck boxes s to select which of th he various modifier kkeys to app ply. You may selec ct any or all of: Control Shiftt Option Com mmand Use the drrop-down list box to specify s the e individuall key to be pressed in n combinatio on with the e selected modifier ke eys. You can c select a any key us sed on a standard Mac M keybo oard, includ ding cursorr keys. 3.
MONOP PRICE 10 0594 Mac User's Manual 3.4 The Mous se Tab Mouse Ac ction: Use the drop-d down list box b to selec ct the mouse function n to perform w with the sele ected Exprress Key.
MONOP PRICE 10 0594 Mac User's Manual 4. Th he Scope Tab The sc cope is the area on th he tablet in which input can be made m and the area on o screen in whic ch screen elements e c be man can nipulated. You Y can se et the scop pe in severral differen nt ways. Pen n Area: Us se your mo ouse to dra ag the edge es of the pen p area to o the desire ed size. The e values in Pen Area Dimensions will cha ange to reflect the cha anges you make.
MONOP PRICE 10 0594 Mac User's Manual 5. Th he Hot Cells C Tab Hott Pad Layo out: Click the t locatio on of the Ho ot Cell you u wish to ed dit. Hott Edges: U Use these four f check k boxes (W Windows) orr the four g graphical representation ns of the ta ablet edges (Mac) to select on which edge(s) of the e tablet the Hott Cells will be availab ble. If any of o the boxe es are grey yed out, the e tablet does not sup pport Hot Cells C on tho ose edges..
MONOP PRICE 10 0594 Mac User's Manual 5.1 The Application Ta ab Applicatio on Name: Type in the name off the applic cation to ru un when the e Express Key is pressed. Alterrnatively, use u the Bro owser buttton to use the file sys stem to locate and d select the e desired application. a . 5.2 The Hot Key K Tab Use the ch heck boxes s to select which of th he various modifier kkeys to app ply.
MONOP PRICE 10 0594 Mac User's Manual 5.3 The Internet Tab Type: Cho oose betwe een naviga ating to a W Web Site or o sending a an Email. URL: Type e in the complete UR RL (includin ng http://), if the Web b Site optio on is selected, o or the com mplete email address, if the Mail option is selected.
MONOP PRICE 10 0594 Mac User's Manual 6. Th he Press sure Tab This dialog allows s you to te est the pres ssure senssitivity of th he pen and to adjust the t sensitiv vity of the pen's "click k" function. Pre essure Tes st: Use you ur pen with hin this are ea to test th he pressurre sensitivitty. Pus shing hard will draw a thick, bold line, whiile light pre essure will result in a thin, light line e.
MONOP PRICE 10 0594 Mac User's Manual III. Pen P Stora S age an nd Ma ainte enanc ce 1. Sto oring th he Digita al Pen The dig gital pen sh hould be stored in su uch a way that t nothin ng touches the tip. Prrolonged pressure on the ttip, even a slight pres ssure, can damage th he ability o of the pen to t use the full range of pressure sensiitivity.
MONOP PRICE 10 0594 Mac User's Manual 3. Re eplacing g the Pe en Tip If the pen p tip needs replacin ng or remo oval due to long-term storage, p perform the e following steps as a applicab ble: a. Open O the pen p holder and remov ve the mettal Pen Clip p. b. Position P the e Pen Clip over the exposed e po ortion of the pen tip. S Squeeze the clip with h your finge ers to prov vide a firm grip on the e tip. P gently until the tip p is comple etely removed. c. Pull d.