Kanvus Light 54 User manual

User Manual
Windows & Macintosh
V1.02

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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.............................. 4
Package Contents................................. 5
Tablet .................................................... 6
Digital Pen ............................................ 8
2. Getting Started .....................................10
Installation........................................... 11
Windows ...................................... 11
Mac OS........................................ 13
Configuration ...................................... 16
Windows ...................................... 16
Mac OS........................................ 27
3. Using the Tablet ...................................38
Holding the Pen ..................................39
Working Area ...................................... 40
Positioning .......................................... 41
Clicking ............................................... 42
Dragging ............................................. 43
Pressure Control................................. 44
4. Using the Bundled Software ............... 45
Minimum System Requirements ......... 46
Introduction to Tablet Software ........... 47
Supporting Operating Systems ........... 48
Installing Tablet Software .................... 49
Uninstalling Tablet Software................ 51
5. Specification Summary ....................... 52
Tablet .................................................. 53
Digital Pen .......................................... 54
6. Troubleshooting................................... 55
Testing your device ............................. 56
FAQ .................................................... 58
Service and Technical Support ........... 60
Driver Download ................................. 61
Appendix .................................................. 62
Declarations and Safety Statements... 63
FCC ............................................. 63
CE................................................ 63
Ordering Components and
Accessories ...................................... ..64
Copyright Information ......................... 65
Limitation of Liability............................ 66

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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 ho to use them. The
follo ing are major sections of this User’s Manual :
1. Product Introduction
Provides information on the Kanvus Graphic Tablet’s components.
2. Getting Started
Provides information on getting started ith the Kanvus Graphic Tablet.
3. Using the Tablet
Provides information on using the Kanvus Graphic Tablet.
4. Using the Bundled Software
Provides information on using the Kanvus Graphic Tablet’s utility.
5. Specification Summary
Gives you specifications summary of Kanvus Graphic Tablet.
6. Troubleshooting
Provides information on Kanvus Graphic Tablet, here you can find the ans ers to most
common questions.
Notes for This Manual
A fe notes and manuals are used throughout this guide, allo ing you to complete certain tasks
safely and effectively.
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WAR I G
Important Information that must be follo ed for safe operation.
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IMPORTA T
Vital information that must be follo ed to prevent damage to data,
components, or persons.
3.
TIP
Tips for completing tasks.
4.
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Information for special situations.

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Safety Information
Adhering to the follo ing safety information ill prolong the life of the Tablet.
1. DO OT try to open the housing of the tablet and the digital pen. It will void
your warranty.
2. DO OT expose to or use near liquids, rain, or moisture.
3. DO OT place or drop objects on top of the Tablet.
4. DO OT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields.
5. DO OT bend the tablet.
6. DO OT throw the Tablet in municipal waste. The product has been
designed for proper reuse and recycling of parts. The symbol of the
crossed-out wheeled bin indicates that the product should not be placed in
municipal waste. Check your local regulations for disposal of electronic
products.
C a r e a n d C l e a n i n g
1. DO OT expose to dirty or dusty environments to avoid wearing-down the
surface of the tablet.
2. Regular cleaning of the tablet surface with a soft cloth will help expand the
life span of your tablet. DO OT use any kind of volatile liquid on the tablet
surface, as it will damage the plastic case.
3. Store your tablet and the pen in a clean, dry place and avoid extreme
temperatures.

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1. Product Introduction
-Package Contents
-Tablet
-Digital Pen

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Package Contents
Check your package for the follo ing 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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Tablet
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Descriptions
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1 — USB Connector : Connect to a USB port on your PC.
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2 — Working Area : Please refer to Working area section for detail descriptions.
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3 — LED Indicator : The green LED light on the tablet is the main indicator for hardware
operation. This LED normally stays off, and will only be turned on/off in response to certain
conditions. Pay attention to the states of the LED when you are encountering the following
situations :
LED Indicator
USB Connector
Working Area

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(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 on for a moment, and will
then turn off again.
(c) When the tablet detects the digital pen, the LED will blink slowly. This happens when
the pen tip is idling or is being placed within the working area on the tablet.
(d) When you press a button on the pen barrel, the LED light will be turned on.
(e) Moving the pen around the working area will cause the cursor on the screen to move
accordingly.
Do not rotate the tablet for using.

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Digital Pen
Refer to the pictures belo .
Descriptions
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1 — Button 2 : This button functions as the Right Click of the mouse (by default).
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2 — Button 1 : Functions like the scroll of the mouse, you can move up/down/left/right (by
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3 — Pen Tip : It is a pressure-sensitive freehand tool for image editing and creating pen strokes
similar to real handwriting. Tap the Pen tip on tablet acts as the Left Click of the mouse (by default).
Please refer to Configuration section for more detail settings.
Button 2
Button 1
Pen Tip

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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 battery and socket.
3. Insert the battery.
4. Close the upper barrel tightly onto the pen.
The power saving mode will be activated if the pen is left unused
for about 3 minutes. To wake the pen up, please press the pen tip
once anywhere on the surface before you start writing again.

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2. Getting Started
-Installation
-Configuration

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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 Setup”
to start the driver installation program.
2. It will install the tablet driver into your computer.
Confirm the checkbox “Tablet Driver” has been
ticked and then click “OK” to install the driver to
the default destination.
3. After the installation is completed, click “OK” to
reboot you system.
If the main installation window does not appear automatically,
please run the installation manually by clicking on【My Computer】
►【CD/DVD ROM】, then start the “Autorun” program.

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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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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” to install the driver
into your computer.
3. Click “Install” to perform a standard
installation of the software on the volume
you selected. If you want to install in a
different destination, please click on
“Change Install Location” to go back to
the previous step.

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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 for the software and
hardware to operate properly.
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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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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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
function of pressure sensitivity.
Once the Tablet driver is installed in Windows, the Tablet PC setting will support
pressure in MS Journal, OneNote (2003, 2007) etc.
Even when the Tablet PC setting is disabled, the pen pressure for most of
the art
software packages (Photoshop, Illustrator, Corel Painter)
will still be working, but
the pen pressure will not function in MS Journal, OneNote (2003,2007) etc.

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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 Click, Right
Click, or Right Double Click.
The Mouse Command is based on the three-button mouse model.

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(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】, which
allows you to adjust the speed setting.
(3) Default
Tap on the “Default” button to return to the factory default setting.

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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.