XPPen Artist 22E Pro User manual

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Artist 22E Pro Manual
Windows 10,8,7 and Mac 10.10 or above
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with excessive temperature fluctuations. This may result in damage to the product and
Avoid extreme high or low-temperature exposure to the XP-Pen tablet.
Do not disassemble or modify this product. Doing so may expose you to heat, fire,
Do not disassemble
Do not use alcohol for cleaning
Never use alcohol, thinner, benzene or other mineral solvents that may discolor and
cause deterioration to the product.
Do not expose to water
Be cautious of water and all liquids that may be near the tablet. Exposure to water or
Placing metallic and/or magnetic objects on this product during operation may cause
malfunction or permanent damage.
Avoid placing metallic objects and especially magnetic objects on the tablet.
Do not strike the pen against hard objects.
Striking the pen against hard objects can cause damage to the pen.
Avoid gripping the pen too tightly, and DO NOT use excessive weight/pressure on
the Express Key button and pen.
The stylus pen is a high-precision instrument. Avoid pressing too tightly on the
Express Key button, and keep any objects from covering the pen to avoid potential
damage. Keep the pen away from areas of high dust, contaminants, or any particulate
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Artist 22E Pro User Manual
Safety Precautions
This manual uses the following symbols to ensure that the XP-PEN Tablet is used correctly and safely.
Be sure to read and observe the Safety Precautions.
In such a system, this product could negatively affect other electronic devices and
Do not use this product in a control system area that requires a high degree of
safety and reliability.
Turn the power off in areas where use of electronic devices is prohibited.
Turn the power off your tablet when onboard an aircraft or in any other location where
use of electronic devices is prohibited, otherwise it may negatively affect other
electronic devices in the area.
Accessories to this gadget may present a choking hazard to small children. Keep all
accessories away from infants and young children.
Keep the product away from infants and young children.
CAUTION
Do not place heavy objects on the product. Do not step on, or place your body weight
on this product as this may cause damage.
Do not place heavy objects on top of this product.
Do not place this product on unstable surfaces.
Avoid placing this product on unstable, tilted surfaces or any locations exposed to
excessive vibrations. This may cause the tablet to fall or impact sur faces which can
CAUTION

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Artist 22E Pro User Manual
Thank you for purchasing the XP-Pen tablet. Our product user manual currently supports
English, Russian, Japanese, German, Korean, Chinese, Italian, Spanish, and French. We
apologize if your preferred language is not supported.
Contents
Overview........................................................................
Windows.....................................................................
Pen tip replacement...................................................
VI. Driver Uninstallment..............................................
Windows.....................................................................
Windows.......................................................................
I. Product Overview.......................................................
Mac................................................................................
Active area.....................................................................
III. Connect the Artist 22E Pro.....................................
VII. FAQ.............................................................................
Mac...............................................................................
Overview......................................................................
II. Stylus............................................................................
V. Driver Settings UI......................................................
IV. Driver Installation....................................................
Mac...............................................................................
{ I.Product Overview }
Overview
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Image 1-1: Artist 22E Pro Overview
b. On, Red: The Artist 22E Pro is powered on, but not connected to a computer.
(6). + button
(8). Display auto adjust button
(9). USB port
a. On, Blue: The Artist 22E Pro is connected to your computer and powered on.
(5). Menu button
(10). Power jack
(13).VGA port
(2). Express key
c. Off: The Artist 22E Pro is powered off.
(3). Power indicator light
(4). Power button
(7). – button
(12). DVI port
(1). Display/Working area
(14). Stand adjustment lever
(11). HDMI port
Active area
Image 1-2: Active area

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{ II. Stylus }
Overview
Image 2-1: Artist 22E Pro Stylus
(3). Barrel button 2
b. On, green: Battery is charging.
(2). Power indicator
(5). Charger port
c. Off: Battery is fully charged.
a. On, red: Low battery.
(4). Barrel button 1
(1). Pen tip
NOTES:
Barrel button functions can be customized in the tablet’s driver settings.
Image 2-2: Pen case & clips
(1). Pen clip
(3). Pen case
(2). Pen clip hole
Image 2-3: Pen stand
Pen tip replacement
catches on the edge of the hole, then pull the stylus and pen stand apart to remove
the pen tip.
(2). Take a new pen tip from the inside of the pen stand.
(1). Twist the pen stand’s top cover counter-clockwise to separate it from the pen stand.
Insert the stylus tip into the hole in its center. Tilt the stylus slightly so that the tip
Pen Case and Pen clip
Image 2-4: Pen tip replacement

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{ III. Connect the Artist 22E Pro }
1. Connect the Artist 22E Pro to your computer via the included USB cord.
2. Connect the Artist 22E Pro’s power cord. Plug the cord into the included adapter, then into a
3. Connect the Artist 22E Pro to your computer via the included HDMI cord.
wall outlet.
Image 3-1: Artist 22E Pro ports
(1.VGA; 2.DVI; 3.HDMI; 4. Power jack; 5.USB)
{ IV. Driver Installation }
Supported operating systems:
Windows 10, 8, and 7
(1). Disable any antivirus or rewall software and close any non-essential background software
monopolize important les and prevent a successful installation. On a Windows operated
entirely.
(3). You candownload the latest driver version from the XP-Pen website (www.xp-pen.com) and
be sure to extract the “.zip” le contents before running “.exe” or “.pkg.”
computer, check the system tray on the bottom-right of the screen and close any software
Other tablet drivers will conict with the Artist 22E Pro driver or prevent installation
NOTES:
unrelated to your computer hardware.
(2). Uninstall any existing tablet software before attempting to install the Artist 22E Pro driver.
before beginning the installation. Some software, such as OneDrive and Dropbox, may
Windows
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(3). Extra the “.zip” le contents before running “.exe”.
(1). Connect the Artist 22E Pro to your computer using the included HDMI/VGA, USB & Power
and other items to 100%.
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(4). After a successful installation, the driver’s icon ( ) will appear in your system tray and on
(2). Pleas download the Artist 22E Pro’s latest driver from the support section of our website,
(5). (Recommended) Open [Control Panel] > [Display], then set Change the size of text, apps,
cords. Turn on the tablet.
your desktop. If the icon is not present, uninstall the driver, reboot, and repeat step 2.
Image 4-1: Display setting
(8). In Duplicate these displays mode, set both of your monitors' resolutions to 1920x1080.
(6). In [Control Panel] > [Display], change your dual monitor settings to Extend mode/Extend
these displays.
(7). In Extend mode, set your Artist 22E Pro to monitor 2 and choose a resolution of 1920x1080.
Image 4-2: Extend mode
(10). Double-click the driver's system tray icon to open your tablet settings, then set your
Artist 22E Pro to Monitor 2 under “Current screen.” Apply and exit.
(9). Apply and exit.

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To use Paint Tool Sai (SAI) with the Artist 22E Pro, please open your computer’s Display setting
and set “Size of text, apps, etc” to 100%.
Note:
(3). Extra the “.zip” le contents before running “.pkg”.
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(1). Connect the Artist 22E Pro to your computer using the included HDMI/VGA, USB& Power
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(2). Please download the Artist 22E Pro’s latest driver from the support section of our website,
cords. Turn on the tablet.
Mac
Image 4-3: Mac driver
(4). If you run into the error message below, please complete the following steps.
Image 4-4: unidentied developer
a. Open “System Preferences,” then “Security & Privacy.”
Image 4-5: Security & Privacy
b. Click “Open Anyway” button.
Image 4-6: Lock
c. Input your user name and password, then click “Unlock.”
Image 4-7: Password
(5). Open [System Preferences] > [Display]. In the Display tab, set your resolution to Default for
display.

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Image 4-8: Display
Image 4-9: Arrangement
(6.1). Open [Finder] > [Applications] > [ Touch Tablet] > [Pen Tablet Setting].
both monitors' resolutions should be set to 1920x1080.
(7). With Mirror Displays disabled, set your Artist 22E Pro's resolution to 1920x1080.
(6.2). In the Monitor tab, set Monitor Mapping to Color LCD.
(7.1). Open [Finder] > [Applications] > [ Touch Tablet] > [Pen Tablet Setting].
(7.2). In the Monitor tab, set Monitor Mapping to Artist 22E Pro.
(6). In the Arrangement tab, you may choose to Mirror Displays. With Mirror Displays enabled,
(a). The Artist 22E Pro's express keys are designed to work with US English keyboards.
Keys may not function correctly with the other keyboard languages.
(b). By default, the Artist 22E Pro express keys are mapped to standard Photoshop
keyboard shortcuts. Keys can be customized to function efficiently in other software.
Notes:
Image 4-10: Monitor
{ V. Driver Settings UI }
Windows
The Artist 22E Pro's driver settings can be opened in two ways:
Double-click the driver's icon ( ) in system tray or your desktop.
Image 5-1: Keyboard

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Driver UI
Image 5-2: UI
1.1. Barrel Button Settings
You may customize the functions of your tablet pen's barrel buttons here. Use the “Function
Key” option to program custom keystrokes.
Image 5-3: Pen Functions Setting
Pen/Eraser Toggle
With the stylus in range of the Artist 22E Pro's working area, press the assigned barrel button to
toggle between pen and eraser modes in compatible drawing software. The current mode will
briey be displayed on your monitor.
Note:
1.2. Click Sensitivity & Current Pen Pressure
Current Pen Pressure shows the current pressure level being exerted on your tablet and can
be used to test pen pressure.
You can adjust pen pressure to “Output” or “Press” sensitivity on here.
Image 5-4: Click Sensitivity & Current Pen Pressure
1.3. Current Screen
Generally, this should be set to “Monitor1” or Monitor 2.”
The Artist 22E Pro may be congured for use with single or dual monitors.
Image 5-5: Current Screen

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1.4. Mouse Mode
to an absolute point on your computer display.
Relative (Mouse) Mode: Mouse mode; The tablet's work area does not correspond to absolute
points on your computer display and your pen works as a standard mouse.
Absolute (Pen) Mode: Standard tablet mode; Each point of the tablet's work area corresponds
Image 5-6: Mouse Mode
1.5. Windows Ink
Windows Ink capability can be toggled on and off here. Enabling this will allow support for
Windows Ink and applications that run using Windows Ink.
Image 5-7: Windows Ink
1.6. Calibration
The Calibration tab allows you to set up calibration for your tablet.
Image5-8: Calibration
Rotate: You may rotate the Artist 22E Pro's display in this tab.
1.7. Display Setting
Note:
The Artist 22E Pro cannot adjust “Color temperature” and “User” in the display settings. This can
be done through your video card settings."
Image5-9: Display Setting
1.8. Express Keys Setting
option to program custom keystrokes.
Disable express keys: When you enable it, all of the express keys function will be disabled.
In this tab, you may edit the functions of the Artist 22E Pro's shortcut keys. Use the “Denition”
Hide Hints: When you enable it, and click any express keys the message will not popup on the
bottom of screen.
Image 5-10: Display Setting

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1.9. XP-Pen Logo
Click our logo to visit our website.
If a driver update is available, you will see a blue arrow here ( ). Click the arrow to update
your driver.
Image 5-11: XP-Pen logo
Mac
To open the Artist 22E Pro's driver settings, open Finder > Applications >PenTabletSetting.
Driver UI
Image 5-12: Tablet Setting
1.1. Pen
Image 5-13: Mac UI
With the stylus in range of the Artist 22E Pro's working area, press the assigned barrel button to
toggle between pen and eraser modes in compatible drawing software.
In this tab, you may customize the functions of your stylus' barrel buttons, adjust pressure
sensitivity, and test your pen pressure.
Note:
Pen/Eraser Toggle
Pressure No Support function can disable pen pressure when drawing Click “Default Button
Image 5-14: Pressure Test
The “Monitor” tab allows you to congure your tablet for use with Moniro1 or Monitor2.
1.2. Monitor
Image 5-15: Monitor
1.3. Express Keys
shortcut keys. Use the “Reset Customer Dened” option to program custom keystrokes.
In the Express Keys tab, you may choose your preferred functions for the Artist 22E Pro's

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Image 5-16: Express keys
display.
1.4. Calibration
The Calibration tab allows you to calibrate your tablet, map your monitor, or rotate your
Image 5-17: Calibration
1.5. About
This tab displays the current version of your driver software.
Image 5-18: About
In the Start menu, open [Settings] → [Apps & features]. Find “Pentablet” and click “Uninstall.”
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Mac
Windows
Open [Finder]→ [Application]→ [Pen Tablet], then click “Uninstall Pen Tablet” and follow the on-
Image 6-1: Mac uninstall
{ VI. Driver Uninstallment }

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When attempting to reinstall the Artist 22E Pro driver, be sure to reboot your computer after the
uninstallment is complete.
NOTE：
{ VII. FAQ }
d. If you can’t test the pen pressure, please uninstall the driver and reboot. Make sure your
a. Please turn on your Artist 22E Pro and make sure you can see the display.
c. Open it then test the pen pressure gauge inside
e. The Artist 22E Pro supports plug and play, please test your stylus pens function before
reinstalling the driver. If you have control, please disable your antivirus then go to the
b. Please install the driver again then nd the tablet icon in the system tray or desktop.
XP-Pen website to download the latest driver.
g. When the download is complete, please unzip and extract the contents of the folder to run
the .exe or .pkg installation le.
h. Open the tablet setting again then make sure can you use the pen pressure on it
3. How do I know that the Artist 22E Pro driver installed successfully?
computer login account has Administrator authority.
a. After installing the driver, the Artist 22E Pro’s driver icon should be visible in your system
tray on the bottom-right of your screen (Windows OS) and desktop.
Pen input will control the cursor and pressure sensitivity will be functional in the driver.
1. Where can I download the latest Artist 22E Pro driver?
a. Latest driver releases can be downloaded from our website (www.xp-pen.com).
2. I can’t use the stylus to control the cursor.
a. Please make sure the drawing software can support pen pressure
d. Enable the “windows ink” function then click the ok button to exit. Open the drawing
b. Make sure you have the latest driver installed.
c. Open the tablet setting and make sure you can test the pen pressure in it
software again and test your pen pressure.
4. Why can’t I use the pen pressure on the drawing software?
If you have any questions, please contact us at:
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