ARTISUL D16 Pro User manual

User Manual
For Windows and Macintosh OS
Artisul LCD Sketch-Pad | Model: D16 Pro

Precautions
1. Please read this manual carefully before using, and keep it well for future reference.
2. Before cleaning the display please unplug the USB cable and wipe with a soft damp cloth, do
not use any kind of detergents.
3. Please don’t place the display near water sources such as bathtub, washbasin, sinks, washing
machine, damp basement, swimming pool, etc.
4. Do not place the display on where is unstable or a height for children reaching easily in order
to avoid danger.
5. Do not place the display and digital pen close to the magnetic field.
6. The grooves and holes on the back case is designed for ventilation to prevent the monitor from
overheating. Please don’t place the display on beds, sofas, carpets or in embedded device.
7. Only power supplies shown on the nameplate can be used for the display. If you have questions
about the power supply which you are using, please consult the distributor of your display.
8. To protect your display, please switch off the power when it is not in use. During blackouts or
not using for long time, please unplug the display from the socket.
9. Don’t overload the socket or lengthen the power wire, which may lead to electric shocks.
10. Make sure no foreign bodies get inside the monitor through grooves and prevent liquid from
splashing on the display as to prevent short-circuit or fire.
11. If the display has a breakdown, do not open the main case and try to repair it by yourself.
Please ask for a service for proper repair and maintenance.
12. When the following situations occur, please unplug the power adapter and you may need a
service for full repair and maintenance:
A. The power wire or plug is damaged or worn out;
B. There is liquid splashed inside of the display;
C. The display has fallen or the LCD is broken;
D. When obvious abnormalities occur to the display.
13. While getting the components replaced, you are supposed to guarantee that the repairman is
using the substitute components specified by the manufacturer. Unauthorized component
replacement might cause fire, electric shocks or other dangers.

Contents
1. Product Overview.......................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 Display Introduction ............................................................................................................1
1.2 Product and Accessories ..................................................................................................... 1
1.3 Setting up Display................................................................................................................ 3
1.4 Driver Installation................................................................................................................ 4
1.5 Pen Nib Replacement..........................................................................................................4
2. Product Basic Operation................................................................................................................5
2.1 Using the Pen ......................................................................................................................5
2.2 Using the Display................................................................................................................. 7
3. Function Setting ............................................................................................................................9
3.1 Device Connection Prompt .................................................................................................9
3.2 Working Area Setting .......................................................................................................... 9
3.3 Press Keys Function Setting............................................................................................... 11
3.4 Dial Setting ........................................................................................................................12
3.5 Pen Button Setting ............................................................................................................14
3.6 Pressure Sensitivity Setting ...............................................................................................15
3.7 Pen Pressure Testing..........................................................................................................16
3.8 Enable the Windows Ink feature.......................................................................................16
3.9 Calibration .........................................................................................................................17
3.10 Data Export and Import...................................................................................................18
4. Specifications ..............................................................................................................................19
5. Trouble Shooting .........................................................................................................................20
5.1 Possible Breakdowns Related to DISPLAY..........................................................................20
5.2 Possible Breakdowns Related to FUNCTIONS ...................................................................21
6. After-service Contact...................................................................................................................21

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1. Product Overview
1.1 Display Introduction
Thanks for choosing Artisul®D16 Pro LCD sketch-pad. This is a new generation of
portable desktop-level professional drawing display, which can greatly improve
your work efficiency of painting and creation, and full of fun. You can freely painting
and writing, depicting different lines and colors, just as the pen writes on the paper,
which brings you a real shock experience.
To give you a better understanding and using of your sketch-pad, please read this
user manual carefully. The user manual only shows the information under Windows,
unless otherwise specified, this information applies to both Windows and
Macintosh systems.
1.2 Product and Accessories
1.2.1 Product Overview
1.2.2 Power Adapter
Please choose the right plug according to your country or region, and assemble it
to the power adapter.(It may not come with all the plugs)

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1.2.4 Other Accessories
Stylus Pen Pen Bag Pen Nibs Pen Nib Clip
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USB Y-Cable 2 in 1 Cable AC Adapter Cleaning Cloth
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Glove Stand (Optional)Quick Start Guide
1.3 Setting up Display
1. Open up the stand, and then put the display on the stand..
2. Connect the display to your computer with 2-in-1 cable.
3. Connect the power adapter to the power cable.

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4. Press the power button to power on the display.
1.4 Driver Installation
1.4.1 OS Support
Windows 7 or later, Mac OS 10.12 or later
1.4.2 Install via Download
Please download the driver from our website: www.artisul.com/downloads
Notice:
1. Before installing, you need to uninstall other driver of similar products, including
the old driver of this product.
2. Before installing, please close all graphics software and anti-virus software to
avoid unnecessary mistake.
3. Before installing, you need to connect your Artisul product to the computer.
1.5 Pen Nib Replacement
The nib will be wear out after using for long time, then you need to replace a new
nib.

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2. Product Basic Operation
2.1 Using the Pen
2.1.1 Hold the pen
Hold the pen as you hold a normal pen or pencil. Adjust your grip so that you can
toggle the side switch easily with your thumb or forefinger. Be careful not to
accidentally press the switch while drawing or positioning with the pen.
Notice: When not in use, place the pen in the pen case or on the desk. Do not place
the pen on the surface of screen, which may interfere with the use of other screen
cursor positioning equipment, it may also cause your computer unable to enter the
sleep mode.
2.1.2 Position the cursor
Move the pen slightly above the active area without touching the screen surface,
the cursor will move to the new position accordingly.
Press the pen tip on the screen to make a selection. Tap the screen once with the
pen tip, or touch it to the screen with enough pressure to register a click.

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2.1.3 Click
Use the pen tip to tap on the screen once to produce a click. Tap to highlight or
select an item on the screen and double-click to open it.
2.1.4 Move
Select the object, then slide the pen tip across the screen to move it.

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2.1.5 Use the side buttons
The side buttons of the pen can be set to two different customizable functions.
You can use the buttons whenever the pen tip is within 10mm of the display active
area.
You do not have to touch the pen tip to the display in order to use the switch.
2.2 Using the Display
2.2.1 Power Button
You need to turn on the power button before using the display.
2.2.2 Press Keys & Dial
There are 8 press keys and one dial on the display. You can modify the functions
according to your own habits to improve your work efficiency. See “FastAccess Key
Setting”.
To use the dial in the “Use Wheel” mode:
1. Press the centre of the dial to select the function to be achieved.
2. Rotate the dial to use the function.
To use the dial in the “Use Dial” mode:
1. Press and hold the centre of the dial for approximately two seconds until the OSD
menu is displayed.
2. Rotate the dial and press the centre of the dial to select the function to be
achieved.
3. Rotate the dial to use the function.

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2.2.3 Dial LED Indicator
The LED indicator of the dial supports monochromatic, polychromatic, and off
modes. To customize the LED indicator:
1. When you press key 8, the indicator will switch between the three modes.
2. When the indicator is in monochromatic or polychromatic mode, press and hold
key 8, and press key 6 or 7 to adjust the indicator brightness.
3. When the indicator is in monochromatic mode, press and hold key 8, and rotate
the dial to select the desired color.
Notes:
1. The indicator in monochromatic mode will switch to polychromatic mode after
the display is not in use for one minute.
2. The indicator will switch to off mode after the display is not in use for six minutes.

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3. Function Setting
3.1 Device Connection Prompt
1.Device disconnected: The display has not been recognized by your computer
successfully yet.
2.Device connected: has been recognized by your computer successfully already.
3.2 Working Area Setting
3.2.1 Using Multiple Monitors
When the Artisul Display and other monitors are used in the same system, the
movement of the screen cursor on the standard display depends on the system
configuration.
If the secondary display is a mirrored mode connection, this display and another
monitor will display exactly the same image and screen cursor movement.
If you are in the extended display mode, you need to set the display on the driver
that which portion of the display screen your display will map to.

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3.2.2 Working Area Setting
Define the display area that will be mapped to the screen area.
1. Full Area: the entire active area of the Display. This is the default setting.
2. Same Ratio with LCD.
3. Customized Area: 1.> Enter coordinate values. Or 2>. Drag the corners of the
foreground graphic to select the screen area.

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3.2.3 Rotate Working Area
By changing the direction of the display to adapt to the left and right hand
operation. We provide four directions of choice.
3.3 Press Keys Function Setting
Default Setting: Place the cursor on the button or click the button icon to see the
default values for the press keys
Customizable Press Keys: Select the function to be achieved on the pop-up dialog
box, then click APPLY or OK to take effect.
Enable/Disable Press Key: Check/Uncheck “Enable Press key”

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3.4 Dial Setting
Enable dial
Press the dial and three groups of functions appear at the bottom of the screen,
which can be switched by clicking the dial.

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Factory setting: Canvas Zoom in/out, Brush Zoom in/out , Scroll up/down
0 left rotate →Ctrl +=(Canvas Zoom out)/ 0 left rotate →Ctrl +-(Canvas Zoom in)
1 left rotate →] (Brush Zoom out)/ 1 left rotate →[ (Brush Zoom in)
2 left rotate →Wheel Forward (Scroll up)/ 2 left rotate →Wheel Backward (Scroll down)
You can also customize the dial function
For example
1 left rotate →Ctrl + Z (Undo) / 1 left rotate →Ctrl + Shift + Z (Redo)
The Dial can also be set to six separate functions.For example
0 left rotate →Left Mouse Button/0 left rotate →Left Double Click ,and so on.

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Windows Radial
Dial Controller offers users creative shortcuts and is compatible with Windows
Radial Controller Protocol. While Windows Radial features will be activated once
you select “Enable Windows Radial” via the driver.
Long press the key on the centre of the Dial Controller to call up a tool menu, users
can use Dial Controller to adjust the brush size, pick the color and scroll through
the pages, etc.s
Please Note:
If you want to“Enable Windows Radial", please uncheck “Enable Dial” first
before checking the“Enable Windows Radial" option.
3.5 Pen Button Setting
Select the function to be achieved on the pop-up dialog box, then click APPLY or
OK to take effect.

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3.6 Pressure Sensitivity Setting
The pressure sensitivity will be changed by dragging the slider up and down, the
smaller the value, the more sensitive the pressure.

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3.7 Pen Pressure Testing
You can gradually apply pressure to the stylus on the screen to test the pressure
level.
3.8 Enable the Windows Ink feature
Microsoft Windows provides extensive support for pen input. Pen features are
supported in such as Microsoft Office、Windows Journal、Adobe Photoshop CC、
SketchBook 6 and so on.

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3.9 Calibration
Screen Calibration: Click the red point of the cross center appearing on the screen
to complete the calibration.
Restore Factory Settings: Click "Restore Default" to restore to the factory settings.
Cancel Calibration: Click"Cancel calibration”or press ESC on the keyboard to cancel
the calibration.
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