User Manual
CR 1212 3
Chapter 1: What is the CR 1212 and How Does It Work?
Section A: What is the CR 1212?
CR 1212 is a graphics tablet that acts as an input device. It allows for the translation of
graphic information into digital, suitable for a digital device such as a computer.
Steering a computer screen pointer
Selecting locations on menus
Drawing and tracing
The components required for a functional CR 1212 are:
Tablet
Stylus or cursor
Interface cable
Power source
The tablet is similar to a drawing board. The stylus and cursor are handheld devices that
are used for pointing or drawing on the tablet. The interface cable connects the graphics
tablet to the host (computer).