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User Manual of Product 1:
Wacom INTUOS4/CINTIQ21 Grip Pen Black, Single
Using a pen
Customizing your pen
Troubleshooting
Using a tablet
Customizing your tablet
Digital inking
Using a cordless mouse
Customizing your cordless mouse
Using the Radial Menu
Application-specific settings
User’s manual for
Windows & Macintosh
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Intuos®4
User’s Manual for Windows®& Macintosh®
Version 2.0, Rev G2209
Copyright © Wacom Co., Ltd., 2009
All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced except for your express personal use. Wacom reserves
the right to revise this publication without obligation to provide notification of such changes. Wacom does its best to
provide current and accurate information in this manual. However, Wacom reserves the right to change any
specifications and product configurations at its discretion, without prior notice and without obligation to include such
changes in this manual.
The above year indicates when this manual was prepared. However, the date of release to the users of the “manual” is
simultaneous with the introduction into the market of the applicable Wacom product.
Reuse, recycling, and recovery. You are urged to recycle this product when replacing it with a newer
product or when it has outlived its useful life by bringing it to an appropriate collection point for recyclable materials in
your community or region. By doing this, you can help improve the environment of your community as well as minimize
the potential negative effects created should any hazardous substance that may possibly be present within waste
material reach the environment during the disposal process.
Within the European Union, users are required not to dispose of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
as unsorted municipal waste, according to the Directive 2002/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of
27 January 2003, or the corresponding local laws of the Member States. Products for which this is applicable will be
marked with the WEEE symbol shown at the beginning of this note unless this is not feasible because of the size or the
function of the product. Wacom products are subject to the Directive 2002/96/EC and therefore you should always
collect them separately and bring them to the appropriate collection point in your community or region.
Wacom professional pen tablet products comply with the European Union RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC
(RoHS Directive).
Tool ID, QuickPoint, and DuoSwitch are trademarks, and Intuos and Wacom are registered trademarks of
Wacom Co., Ltd.
Adobe, Reader, and Photoshop are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the
United States and/or other countries. Microsoft, Windows, and Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Apple, the Apple logo, and Macintosh are registered
trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Any additional company and product
names mentioned in this documentation may be trademarked and/or registered as trademarks. Mention of third-party
products is for information purposes only and constitutes neither an endorsement nor a recommendation.
Wacom assumes no responsibility with regard to the performance or use of these products.
ExpressKey is a registered trademark of Ginsan Industries, Inc., and is used with permission.
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CONTENTS
About the manual 5
Navigating the manual 6
WORKING WITH INTUOS4 7
Tablet features 8
Input tools and accessories 10
Setting up your work area 11
Using the Grip Pen 12
Holding the pen 12
Pointing 13
Clicking 14
Dragging 14
Using the side switch 15
Drawing with pressure sensitivity 16
Drawing with tilt 16
Erasing 17
Eye-hand coordination exercise 17
Using the Intuos4 Mouse 18
Working with the tablet 19
Configuring the tablet orientation 20
USB cable installation 20
Understanding the tablet active area 21
Using the ExpressKeys 22
Using the Touch Ring 23
CUSTOMIZING 24
Opening the control panel 24
Control panel overview 25
Control panel settings 26
Customizing the pen 27
Adjusting tip feel and double-click 28
Adjusting eraser feel 29
Advanced tip and eraser pressure settings 29
Customizing tool buttons 30
Customizing tilt sensitivity 31
Customizing the mouse 31
Customizing the mouse buttons 32
Customizing the tablet functions 33
Customizing the ExpressKeys 34
Customizing the Touch Ring 35
Tablet to screen mapping 36
Orientation 38
Screen area 38
Force proportions 39
Tablet area 40
Mapping to multiple monitors 41
Button functions 42
Using and customizing the Radial Menu 47
Working with Display Toggle 48
Working with multiple tools 50
Application-specific settings 51
Creating an application-specific setting 52
Changing application-specific settings 53
Removing application-specific settings 53
TROUBLESHOOTING 54
Testing your tablet 55
Testing your tools 56
Testing a pen 57
Testing the Touch Ring 58
Testing the ExpressKeys 58
Testing the mouse 59
Troubleshooting tables 60
General problems 60
Windows-specific problems 63
Macintosh-specific problems 64
Technical support options 66
Obtaining driver downloads 67
APPENDIX 68
Caring for your tablet and tools 68
Replacing the pen tip 69
Uninstalling the software 70
Managing your tablet preferences 70
Changing the tablet mode 71
Installing multiple tablets 71
Advanced options 72
Optimizing the ExpressKeys display 73
Using applications integrated for tablet control 73
Using the optional Airbrush and Art Pen 74
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Intuos4 Lens Cursor 75
Customizing the lens cursor 76
Testing the lens cursor 76
Working with AutoCAD 77
Configuring AutoCAD for
a Wintab compatible digitizer 77
Configuring tablet menus and
screen pointing areas in AutoCAD 78
Calibrating Intuos4 for AutoCAD 79
Pen and digital ink capabilities in Windows Vista 80
About the Windows Vista Tablet PC Input Panel 81
Product specifications 82
General specifications for all Intuos4 tablets 82
Intuos4 S tablet (model PTK-440) 82
Intuos4 M tablet (model PTK-640) 82
Intuos4 L tablet (model PTK-840) 83
Intuos4 XL tablet (model PTK-1240) 83
Intuos4 Grip Pen (model KP-501E) 83
Intuos4 Mouse (model KC-100) 83
Intuos4 Airbrush (model KP-400E) 83
Intuos4 Inking Pen (model KP-130) 84
Intuos4 Art Pen (model KP-701E) 84
Intuos4 Classic Pen (model KP-300E) 84
Intuos4 Lens Cursor (model KC-210) 84
Product information 85
Ordering parts and accessories 85
Available parts and accessories 86
Radio and television interference 88
FCC notice 88
Industry Canada (Canada only) 88
CE declaration 89
Precautions 90
Warnings 90
Cautions 90
License and Warranties
(Worldwide, Except for Europe,
Africa and Middle East) 91
Software License 91
Limited Warranty (U.S.A. and Canada) 91
Warranty Service in the U.S.A. and Canada 92
Warranty on Sales Outside of
the U.S.A. and Canada 93
Licence warranty conditions
(Europe, Africa and Middle East) 94
Software Licence Agreement 94
Limited Warranty 95
GLOSSARY 97
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ABOUT THE MANUAL
This manual provides quick access to information about Intuos4. The information is common to Windows
and Macintosh computers and Windows screen captures are shown, unless otherwise noted.
• Go directly to a contents or index topic by clicking on it.
•Working with Intuos4 is the learning chapter. It describes the various tablet features and functions of
each Intuos4 tool, and includes exercises for new users.
•Customizing describes how you can change the control panel settings to optimize your Intuos4 tablet and
tools for the way you like to work.
• Want to test your tablet and tools? Need troubleshooting guidelines? Troubleshooting is where you will
find the answers to most common questions.
•Theappendix includes tips on caring for your tablet and tools, a how-to on uninstalling the software, your
license and warranty, and more. Also included are tips on working with AutoCAD, as well as an overview
of the pen and digital inking capabilities found in Microsoft Windows Vista.
Note: This manual does not describe how to install your Wacom tablet. Please refer to your product Quick
Start Guide and to the automated software installer (located on the Intuos installation CD) for details.
If you are new to electronic documentation, read navigating the manual.
•S
MALL CAPITAL LETTERS are used to identify the names of keyboard keys, dialog boxes, and control panel
options.
• You can use your viewer zoom-in tool to increase the size of the manual on your display screen.
• The following information is not included with this product: information about your specific computer
hardware or operating system, or information about your application software. Your best source for this
information is the set of manuals and discs that came with your hardware, operating system, or
application.
• Many applications have built-in support for Intuos4 features (such as pressure sensitivity, tilt, and the pen
eraser). For information on how best to use these and other Intuos4 features within a specific application,
see the instructions in that application’s manuals. See also product information.
Wacom’s philosophy is to continually improve all of its products. As a result, engineering changes and
improvements are made from time to time. Therefore, some changes, modifications, and improvements may
not be covered in this manual.
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NAVIGATING THE MANUAL
Use the navigation controls to move through the manual.
Go to front page.
Go to table of contents.
Go to index.
Go back to previous view.
Page back, or page forward.
Go to topic.
Topic continued.
Adobe®Reader®provides additional tools for using and printing the manual. See the Adobe Reader help for
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WORKING WITH INTUOS4
This section introduces you to the Intuos4 professional pen tablet. Intuos4 consists of two basic elements:
a tablet that serves as your work area, and the input tools you use on the tablet.
If you are new to using a pen tablet and tablet input tools, read the following sections.
Tablet features
Input tools and accessories
Setting up your work area
Using the Grip Pen
Using the Intuos4 Mouse
Working with the tablet
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TABLET FEATURES
Status LEDs
An LED will glow dimly when power is
on, and brighten when a tool button is
pressed. LEDs also indicate which of
the four Touch Ring functions is active.
Touch Ring
Includes toggle button at
center of ring.
ExpressKeys
Intuos4 M tablet shown.
Intuos4 S tablet models are equipped
with six ExpressKeys, and do not
include the ExpressKeys display.
ExpressKeys display
Shows the current ExpressKey settings.
Active area
USB cable
Detachable for Intuos4 S, M, and L
tablet models.
Intuos4 S tablet models are
equipped with two cables; these
enable you to easily change the
cable path to best fit a right- or left-
handed tablet set-up.
Intuos4 XL tablet models are
equipped with an attached cable.
See also USB cable installation.
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USB port
For right-handed configuration. Intuos4 M and L tablet
models only.
USB port
For left-handed configuration.
Intuos4 M and L tablet models only.
Attachment points
One located on each
corner (not visible from
top).
The Intuos4 pen tether
(sold separately) or
aftermarket security
cables can be connected
to the attachment points.
USB port access cover
Slide this cover to access the USB port that applies to your
operating configuration. See configuring the tablet
orientation.
Important: Intuos4 S tablet models have only one
USB port and no access cover. Intuos4 XL
models do not have a USB port and are equipped
with an attached USB cable.