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Contents Safety Precautions ....................... 3 4 Customizing tablet and pen functions ... 25 Opening the control panel .................25 Customizing functions .......................26 1 Unpacking Your Bamboo .......... 8 Opening the online manual................28 Check Package Contents ....................8 5 Caring for your tablet .............. 29 Part names and functions ....................9 Connecting to the PC ........................10 2 Installing tablet drivers ............
Safety Precautions Thank you for purchasing Bamboo. This pen tablet allows you to write and draw on a computer screen much as you would on a piece of paper. The Bamboo’s pressure-sensitivity also This manual uses the following symbols to ensure that Bamboo (“this product” below) is used correctly. Be sure to read and observe the Safety Precautions. allows you to vary line width and color depth making it an effective tool for handwriting and drawing.
WARNING Do not use this product in a control system that requires a high degree of safety and reliability. Turn the power off in areas where use of electronic devices is prohibited. Onboard an aircraft or in any other location where use of electronic devices is prohibited, this product, if left on, could negatively affect other electronic devices. Unplug the USB connector from this product and turn the power off. Do not use this product in a location frequented by small children.
CAUTION Unplug the USB connector prior to cleaning. Disconnect the USB connector from the USB port on the PC before cleaning to eliminate the risk of electrical shock. Do not strike the pen against hard objects. Striking the pen against hard object could damage it. Do not handle the pen with soiled hands. The pen is a high-precision instrument. Handling it with soiled hands or using it in locations exposed to dust or strong odors may cause the entry of foreign matter resulting in a breakdown.
1 Part names and functions Unpacking Your Bamboo This section lists tablet and accessory parts and describes their functions. Open the package, make sure all items have been provided before connecting them Tablet to your PC. 1 1 Check Package Contents > FN2 < FN1 Active area Use the pen in this rectangular area. > FN2 < FN1 Touch Ring Slide your finger over the Touch Ring to zoom and scroll.
2 Connecting to the PC Installing tablet drivers To connect the pen tablet to your PC: Driver installation for Windows Vista/XP/2000 Plug the USB connector into the USB port on your PC. Plug the USB miniB connector (small connector) into the USB mini port on this ❶ Insert the Tablet Drivers CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. 1 USB port SIGNAL AUTO ENTER USB connector USB miniB port < > FN1 FN2 USB miniB connector (small connector) ❷ ❸ Click on Install Tablet.
For Mac OS X 10.3 or later users ❶ Insert the Tablet Drivers CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. If the installation screen does not appear, double-click the TABLET CD and 3 How to Use your Bamboo This section describes how to use the pen supplied with this product. double-click INSTALL. ❷ Click on Install Tablet. Using the pen 2 • Password verification screen appears. Enter the password and click OK.
Holding the pen Normal position Position for using the eraser Hold the pen like you would hold The active area This section describes the active area of the tablet. Screen area Pointer an ordinary pen or pencil. To use the eraser, reverse your The ACTIVE AREA is the area of the tablet that senses hold. pen movement while the SCREEN AREA is the SIGNAL Hold the pen in a position that is comfortable and where you do not accidentally press the side switches.
Basic pen operations Clicking This section describes clicking, how to move the pointer and other basic pen Tap the pen tip against the active area and gently move the pen away. operations. < > FN1 FN2 Pointer movement Hold and move the pen tip slightly above the active area to move the screen cursor. < > FN1 FN2 SIGNAL AUTO ENTER Perform a click as shown below. Hold the pen just above the active area SIGNAL AUTO ENTER Att.
Right clicking Dragging Hold the pen slightly above the active area and press the second side switch. This is Press the pen tip against the active area and slide it across the screen. The selected the default setting. icon and folder will move across the screen. When the objects have been relocated, move the pen off the active area.
• When a picture and/or handwritten character on the active area are skimmed by Eraser function the eraser, the corresponding area on the screen will be deleted. Use the eraser to erase text and illustrations. • Select a portion of text data on the active area and press the eraser to erase it. This function works only in Windows. > FN2 wacom_APModel_Eng_new.
Using ExpressKeys and the Touch Ring Pressure-sensitive drawing Pressure-sensitivity allows you to adjust line thickness and color depth. This section describes how to use the ExpressKeys and the Touch Ring. • Vary the pressure applied to the pen tip to change line thickness and color depth. ExpressKeys The ExpressKeys allow you to program shortcut keys that can be accessed with a single key press.
ExpressKeys (factory default settings) Setting Description 4 Customizing tablet and pen functions Set to operate as the BACK button (previous function) in an Internet browser. Use the control panel to change or customize pen and tablet functions. > (Top right) Set to operate as the FORWARD button (returns you to pages displayed before clicking the BACK button) in an Internet browser.
Customizing functions Use the PEN tab and TABLET tab to change or customize assigned functions. Customizing the tablet Click the TABLET tab to change or customize pen functions. Customizing the pen Click the PEN tab to change or customize pen functions. 4 4 Windows Vista window 26 wacom_APModel_Eng_new.indd 26-27 Customizing tablet and pen functions Customizing tablet and pen functions Windows Vista window 27 07.1.
Opening the online manual 5 Caring for your tablet The CD-ROM that stores the tablet driver also contains a manual in the PDF format. Use Adobe Reader to open the PDF file. Use the steps below to open the online This section describes how to care for your tablet and pen and how to replace the manual. pen nib. For Windows 4 Choose ALL PROGRAMS ⇒ TABLET ⇒ MANUAL. Use a soft dry cloth for cleaning the tablet and the pen.
6 Support Replacing the pen nib Replace the pen nib when it becomes worn (shorter than 1 mm). If you experience a problem with Bamboo that cannot be solved by referring to this guide or the manual included with your driver CD, please refer to our online FAQ or contact our support staff. 1 mm or less Online FAQ: http://www.wacom-asia.com/faq/faq_index.html Pen nib 5 To contact support staff by email: http://www.wacom-asia.com/contact/contact_index.
FCC Notice This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules.