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TESTING THE EXPRESSKEYS, ROCKER RING AND HOME BUTTON
1. With the D
IAGNOSTICS
dialog box open, observe the T
ABLET
I
NFO
column as you test each ExpressKey or
Rocker Ring position. Be sure to select the pen display you are testing from the T
ABLET
I
NFO
column.
2. Test the ExpressKeys, Rocker Ring positions or Home Button by pressing them one at a time. Each
time you press a key, position or button, its number is shown next to either the L
EFT
B
UTTONS
or R
IGHT
B
UTTONS
category, depending on which key or position you are testing.
3. When you are done, click the
C
LOSE
button to exit the dialog box.
Important: Some applications can override and control the ExpressKey or Rocker Ring functions.
Consider closing any open applications except the Wacom Tablet control panel when testing the
ExpressKeys or Rocker Ring. For details, see
using applications integrated for tablet control
.
TESTING A PEN
1. With the D
IAGNOSTICS
dialog box open, and while observing the P
OINTING
D
EVICE
I
NFO
column, bring
your pen within 5 mm (0.2 inch) of the screen. A value for P
ROXIMITY
, the D
EVICE
N
AME
, D
EVICE
T
YPE
, and
a D
EVICE
S/N (serial number) should be displayed. Be sure to select the pen display you are testing from
the T
ABLET
I
NFO
column.
2. Move your tool along the pen screen surface. The X and Y D
ATA
values should change to reflect the tool
position.
3. Test your pen switches. The Cintiq status LED should light white each time you click with the tool tip,
press the side switch, or press the tool eraser to the screen.
•
Press on the screen surface with the tool tip. The S
WITCHES
state and P
RESSURE
value should
change. P
RESSURE
should change from approximately 0% with no pressure applied to
approximately 100% when full pressure is applied.
•
Next, press the side switch without pressing the tip to the tablet. The S
WITCHES
state should
change. For the Grip Pen, do this for both positions of the switch.
•
Press the eraser to the screen. The S
WITCHES
state and P
RESSURE
value should change. P
RESSURE
should change from approximately 0% with no pressure applied to approximately 100% when full
pressure is applied.
•
For the optional Airbrush, move the fingerwheel forward. The W
HEEL
value should decrease to a
value of approximately 0 when the fingerwheel is all the way forward. Move the fingerwheel
backward. The W
HEEL
value should increase to approximately 1000 when the fingerwheel is all the
way back.
Pen
S
WITCHES
states
Tip = 1
Side switch (lower position) = 2
Side switch (upper position) = 3
Eraser = 1
Airbrush
S
WITCHES
states
Tip = 1
Side switch = 2
Eraser = 1
