Kanvus Light 54 User Manual

Summary of Light 54

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    User manual windows & macintosh v1.02.

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    1 table of the contents about this user’s manual ......................... 2 notes for this manual ............................... 2 safety information ..................................... 3 care and cleaning ..................................... 3 1. Product introduction..............................

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    2 about this user’s manual you are reading the kanvus light 54 graphic tablet user manual. This manual provides information regarding the components in the kanvus graphic tablet and how to use them. The following are major sections of this user’s manual : 1. Product introduction provides information...

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    3 s a f e t y i n f o r m a t i o n adhering to the following safety information will prolong the life of the tablet. 1. Do not try to open the housing of the tablet and the digital pen. It will void your warranty. 2. Do not expose to or use near liquids, rain, or moisture. 3. Do not place or drop o...

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    4 1. Product introduction -package contents -tablet -digital pen.

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    5 package contents check your package for the following items. Kanvus light 54 digital tablet kanvus digital pen kp-201 pen tips & battery kanvus installation cd kanvus tutorial dvd quick start guide.

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    6 tablet refer to the picture below. Descriptions ○ ○ ○ ○ 1 — usb connector : connect to a usb port on your pc. ○ ○ ○ ○ 2 — working area : please refer to working area section for detail descriptions. ○ ○ ○ ○ 3 — led indicator : the green led light on the tablet is the main indicator for hardware op...

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    7 (a) a built-in power saving function would execute the power saving mode for the pen if it is left unused for a period of time. Tap anywhere on the surface with the tip of the pen to “wake it up” if it has gone into power saving mode. (b) when the pen tablet is re-activated, the led light will go ...

  • Page 9: Descriptions

    8 digital pen refer to the pictures below. Descriptions ○ ○ ○ ○ 1 — button 2 : this button functions as the right click of the mouse (by default). ○ ○ ○ ○ 2 — button 1 : functions like the scroll of the mouse, you can move up/down/left/right (by default). ○ ○ ○ ○ 3 — pen tip : it is a pressure-sensi...

  • Page 10: Replacing The Pen Tip

    9 replacing the pen tip 1. Fill the pen tip in the middle of the extractor. 2. Pull the pen tip out. 3. Slide in the new pen tip. Gently push the new pen tip until it is lodged securely in place. Replacing the battery 1. Gently pull out the upper barrel of the pen. 2. Check the polarities of both ba...

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    10 2 . G e t t i n g s t a r t e d -installation -configuration.

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    11 installation windows installing the driver software on windows please follow the installation instructions below for microsoft windows operating systems : 1. Once you insert the installation cd into your cd rom drive, the main installation window will appear immediately. Please select “driver set...

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    12 hardware installation connect the tablet to a pc via an available usb port, after you have installed the driver and rebooted your pc. Driver must be installed before you connect the device..

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    13 mac os installing the driver software on mac os please follow the steps below to install the driver : 1. Please insert the installation cd into your cd rom drive. Then click on “pentabletsetup.Mpkg” to start the installation program. 2. When the “install” dialog box appears, select the “continue”...

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    14 4. Remember that mac computers require a set of username and password during installation or un-installation. Enter your password and click “ok” to continue. 5. When the installation is completed, click “close” to exit the installation program. After that, please remembering reboots your system f...

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    15 configuration windows to configure your tablet, please press【start】►【settings】►【control panel】, and double-tap the 【tablet setting 】icon. Or tap on the tablet icon ( ) in the system tray (located at the lower right corner of the screen). There are 4 tabs : info, button, scope, pressure..

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    16 1. Info the info tab displays the version number of the driver and tablet pc function. (1) show icon in system tray : tick the box beside it if you want to show the tablet icon ( ) in the system tray. (2) support tablet pc feature : tick the box support tablet pc feature to enable the tablet pc f...

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    17 2. Button (1) button name you may configure the functions of pen tip, barrel button 1 and barrel button 2 by clicking the drop-down menu for button name. Assign a command according to the mouse command list. You can select no action, left click, left double click, middle click, middle double clic...

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    18 (2) double click time move the cursor towards “slow” if you want a slower double-tapping time with the pen tip, or move towards “fast” if you want it faster. You can achieve the same setting if you go to the double-click speed page displayed by selecting【start】►【control panel】►【mouse】►【buttons】, ...

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    19 3. Scope (1) full area tap on the “full area” button to enable the full working area. (2) screen ratio set the tablet screen ratio. The screen ratio you set will then be the screen size of your working area..

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    20 (3) reserve edges tap on the “reserve edges” button to allocate spaces for the tablet’s hotspots. (4) pen area dimensions this indicates the current height and width in the pen area dimensions. Enter new values here if you wish to change the dimensions of the pen area..

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    21 (5) pen area offset this indicates the horizontal and vertical distances from the upper left corner of the pen area to the upper left corner of the maximum pen area. Enter new values by typing in numbers or clicking the up/down arrows if you wish to adjust the offset distance..

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    22 4. Pressure (1) pressure test you can click the slide bar below to adjust pressure sensitivity and there are 4 color choices for the pen : black, red, green and blue. There is a pressure test area to see the thickness of a line for a certain sensitivity of the pen tip on the tablet pad. The numer...

  • Page 24: Mac Os

    23 mac os go to tablet setting page 1.1 click【go】►【applications】 1.2 click pentablet setting.

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    24 1.3 click tablet setting.

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    25 there are 4 tabs : info, button, scope, pressure. 1. Info the info tab displays the version number of the driver and tablet mac information. ..

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    26 2. Button (1) button name you may configure the commands of the pen tip and the two barrel buttons by selecting the button name from the drop down menu and assigning a command based on a traditional three-button mouse. You can select no action, left click, left double click, right click, or right...

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    27 3. Scope (1) full area tap on the “full area” button to enable full working area. (2) screen ratio set the screen ratio for the tablet working area. The screen ratio chosen will be the screen size for the working area. (3) reserve edges tap on the “reserve edges” button to allocate spaces for the...

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    28 (4) pen area dimensions this indicates the current height and width of the pen area dimensions. Enter new values here if you wish to change the dimensions of the pen area. (5) pen area offset this indicates the horizontal and vertical distances from the upper left corner of the pen area to the up...

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    29 4. Pressure (1) pressure test there are four different colors for selecting and the pressure sensitivity of the pen tablet can be adjusted in this tab. There is a test area to see the thickness of a line by pressing a certain pressure of pen tip on the tablet pad. The numerical value of the press...

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    30 (3) click sensitivity by default setting, tapping with the pen tip is equivalent to a left click of a mouse. Move the slider in the sensitivity bar to adjust the response of the pen tip. Light means when presses the pen tip that will be reacted very quickly with a slight power, but the heavy func...

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    31 3 . U s i n g t h e t a b l e t -holding the pen -working area -positioning -clicking -dragging -pressure control.

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    32 holding the pen hold the digital pen as you would hold a pencil. Keep the buttons of the pen close to your index finger or thumb so that you can click the button easily. When the pen is not in use, place it in the pen stand or lay it flat on your desk. To maintain the sensitivity of your pen tip,...

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    33 working area working area is the area of the tablet that can sense the movement of the digital pen. The working area of the tablet corresponds with the screen of your pc. The cursor in the screen area indicates pen position, and the cursor follows the movement of the pen. Screen area working area.

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    34 positioning use the digital pen to position the cursor on your pc screen. The distance between the pen tip and the tablet surface must be less than 10mm so that the tablet can sense the movement / location of the pen. The cursor location on the screen corresponds with the location of your pen tip...

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    35 clicking one click : tapping the pen tip once on the tablet surface within the working area performs a click. A “click” is used to select something. Double click : a double tap with the pen tip in the working area performs a double-click. “double-click” is used to open something you select. You c...

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    36 dragging to drag an object, simply point to and click on the object (to highlight the object), then move the pen tip to the location you want to drag to..

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    37 pressure control the tablet comes with drawing applications that support pressure sensitivity, so you can change the thickness of the line you draw with different pressure, just as if you were using a real pen or pencil. To draw with pressure sensitivity, first select a pressure-sensitive tool fr...

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    38 4. Using the bundled software -minimum system requirements -introduction to tablet software -supporting operating systems -installing tablet software -uninstalling tablet software.

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    39 minimum system requirements operating system windows 2000, xp, vista or 7 cpu pentium iii or above hard disk 256 mb or higher ram (memory) 256 mb (windows 2000 / xp), 1 gb (windows vista / 7) equipments usb connector, cd/dvd rom.

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    40 introduction to tablet software k-workink allows you to handwrite, make notes or put annotations on microsoft word documents and you can save the handwriting / notes. K-notice you can take a snapshot of the pictures on the screen and then insert your selected text and pictures for use in presenta...

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    41 supporting operating systems operating system windows 2000 windows xp windows vista windows 7 k-notice v v v v k-mail v v v v k-workink v v x x k-command v v x x k-signer v v v v k-wordink : suggestion! Windows vista / 7 users are able to use the annotation function through ms office 2003 or 2007...

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    42 installing tablet software 1. Open your computer and start the windows. 2. Place the cd disc into the cd/dvd rom driver and the installation program will be automatically activated (see figure to the right). Select “tablet software setup”, and press the “enter” key to start the tablet software in...

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    43 when you run the installation with windows vista/7, after you finish step 4, please wait until you see the message box (see figure to the right) and select “this program installed correctly”. After your computer system has finished reading the data from the cd/dvd rom, take the cd out and finish ...

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    44 uninstalling tablet software in order to uninstall the tablet software, move your cursor to the lower left corner of the screen 【start】►【programs】►【tablet software】►【uninstall】..

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    45 5. Specification summary -tablet -digital pen.

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    46 tablet active area 5.5" x 4" dimension (l x w x h) 214 x 195 x 4 mm weight 200g interface usb 1.1 (full speed) resolution 2540 lpi report rate 100 rps pressure sensitivity 1024 level reading height 10 mm (from up case) power consumption 0.35 w usb cable length 1.5 m windows ® os windows ® 2000 / ...

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    47 digital pen dimension 137.7 x 12 / 16.4 mm weight 9g (except battery) power supply one 1.5v aaa alkaline battery power consumption 180 uw buttons 3 keys (pen tip, side button x 2) power saving mode yes time to standby 5 ~ 30 min. Durability batteries 5000 hr..

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    48 6 . T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g -testing your device -faq -service and technical support -driver download.

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    49 testing your device please do the following tests first to identify your problem. 1. Check the connection : after you connect the device to your computer, you should see a tablet icon in the system tray. If you do not see the icon, please follow these steps : (1) make sure the usb cable is proper...

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    50 means the hardware is ok. If it does not work, try replacing the battery. (c) after changing the pen’s battery, if it is still not working, this means there is an error with the hardware. (4) download the latest version of the driver directly from our official website. You can also check the late...

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    51 faq question : why is the led of the tablet blinking continuously ? Answer : it means that the usb port on your pc has a bad connection or the power supply is not stable. Please re-plug in your usb again. If the problem persists, try changing to another usb port. Question : how can i get the upda...

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    52 question : why can‘t i select k-wordink or k-command to install during installation ? Answer : because both k-wordink and k-command are for windows 2000 or xp version only. For windows vista/7 user, windows vista/7 has built-in annotation function through office 2003 / 2007 which is similar to k-...

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    53 service and technical support if your tablet does not work properly, please check the troubleshooting procedure and faq first. You can go to our web site to download the latest driver/software and check the updated faq. If your problem still remains unsolved, please contact our service and techni...

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    54 driver download you can download the latest driver and e-documents from the following web sites. Http://www.Kanvus-global.Com/.

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    55 a p p e n d i x -declarations and safety statements -ordering components and accessories -copyright information -limitation of liability.

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    56 declarations and safety statements fcc 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 und...

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    57 ordering components and accessories to purchase parts and accessories, please contact your local dealer or distributor..

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    58 copyright information no part of this manual, including the products and software contained in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, without the legal, written permission of kworld computer co.Lt...

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    59 limitation of liability circumstances may arise where because of a default on kanvus part or other liability, you are entitled to recover damages from kanvus. In each such instance, regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from kanvus , kanvus is liable for no more than ...