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Customizing Your PL-500 – The Basics
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The Wacom Tablet Control Panel makes it easy to customize your PL-500 and UltraPen. Be sure to see
the LCD pen tablet system online Help for detailed information on customizing your tablet software.
To open the control panel:
Windows systems:
Click on the Windows
Start
button and choose
Programs
. From the
Wacom Tablet
group, choose the
Wacom Tablet
option.
Macintosh systems:
From the
Apple
menu, choose
Control Panels
and then
Wacom
Tablet
.
When you open the control panel, an icon for the UltraPen is displayed in the Tool List and the
appropriate tabs are displayed. To customize the UltraPen, make your changes to the tab controls.
On Windows systems, be sure to click
Apply
or
OK
to save your changes.
Note:
Application-specific settings are for advanced users. Refer to the online Help for more
information on creating and using application-specific settings.
The pull-down menus access a
variety of control panel features.
This button is for creating application-specific
settings. Refer to the online Help for details.
Displays applications
with customized set-
tings.
Displays an icon
for the UltraPen.
Tabs display
settings for
the selected
application.
Current selections are
highlighted. Wedges
emphasize the relation-
ship between tab set-
tings and the selected
tool and application.
For Windows only.
OK
saves changes and
closes the control panel.
Cancel
closes the con-
trol panel without saving
changes.
Use
Apply
to save
changes without closing
the control panel.
Help
displays online Help for
the control panel.
Resets the selected tab to
its factory default values.
Returns a tab to its
previously saved or
last applied settings.
Copies settings from
one tool or application
to another.
Windows control panel shown.
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