The Wacom® DTU-710™ Interactive Pen Display combines an LCD monitor with a Wacom tablet. This gives you a direct point-and-draw-on-screen interface that can be used with a Personal Computer (PC) or Macintosh computer. DTU-710's basic components include a Wacom tablet internally mounted behind a 17.0" diagonal TFT color LCD monitor, and Wacom's pen.
Precautions on Use and Handling Be sure to follow all instructions, cautions, and warnings found within this manual. Failure to do so could cause the loss of data or damege of your computer. Failure to do so could also void your warranty, in which case Wacom shall have no responsibility for such loss or damage and to repair or replace the product.
CAUTION ■ Do not put heavy articles on DTU-710; this may damage the display screen or stand. ■ Do not place heavy article on DTU-710 cabling, repeatedly bend the cables, or apply heavy stress on the cable connectors; this may damage the unit or your cabling. ■ This product is for use with a VGA or DVI graphics card; using an inappropriate graphics card may damage DTU-710.
Table of Contents Introduction and Overview .............................................................1 Precautions on Use and Handling .................................................2 Table of Contents ..........................................................................4 Checking Packed Components ...................................................5 Connect DTU-710 to a computer ................................................6 Tablet Driver Installation .........................................
Checking Packed Components In your package you will find the following items: AC Adaptor and Cable DTU-710 main unit Pen with Pen Stand USB Cable and RS-232C Cable* User's Guide Wacom Tablet CD Contains the driver software. (Windows/Macintosh) DVI-DVI Cable and DVI-VGA Cable* Some package configurations includ an additional CD containing bundled software applications. Please retain the package box for use when storing or shipping DTU-710. * For DTU-710 only. Do not use with other devices.
Connect DTU-710 to a computer Connect DTU-710 to a computer as adisplay. CAUTION ■ Do not use any cable that did not come with DTU-710; use of an improper cable may damage DTU-710. ■ Make sure your graphics card has a VGA or DVI connector, and that you correctly set the DTU-710 Analog (VGA)/Digital (DVI) switch for the graphics card you are using. The use of an improper video card may damage DTU-710.
Rear Panel of your computer Connect one cable only.
Tablet Driver Installation Before you install the tablet software of DTU-710, you need to connect the USB cable or the serial data cable (Windows only) of DTU-710 to your computer. After connecting it, you turn on DTU-710 and your computer. Windows: 1. First turn on the DTU-710. Then turn your computer on and login, allowing the operating system to fully load. The DTU-710 will automatically register as a USB device. Windows 98SE: The ADD NEW HARDWARE WIZARD will display.
Uninstalling The DTU-710 Follow the appropriate procedure below to remove the DTU-710 Interactive Pen Display and software from your system. Important When you remove the Wacom tablet driver software from your system, any other Wacom tablet connected to your computer will no longer operate with full Wacom tablet functionality. Windows XP: 1. Click START. In the start menu, select CONTROL PANEL. Then select ADD OR REMOVE PROGRAMS. 2.
Customizing The DTU-710 – The Basics The Wacom Tablet Control Panel makes it easy to customize your Interactive Pen Display and the pen. Opening the Wacom Tablet Control Panel To open the control panel, use the DTU-710 pen on the pen display tablet: Windows: Click on the Windows START button and choose ALL PROGRAMS. (For versions other than Windows XP, choose the PROGRAMS group.)Then select WACOM TABLET and choose the WACOM TABLET option.
Control Panel Basics Open the Tablet control panel to begin customizing your product. Experiment with different settings to find what works best for you. Any changes you make will take effect immediately, but you can always click DEFAULT to return to the factory settings. Additionally, your keyboard tab and arrow keys can be used to navigate the control panel. Customizing The Pen Enables the eraser function for a pen with an eraser. Uncheck this box if your pen does not have an eraser.
Customizing DTU-710 – The Basics Control Panel Details Pen Tip Feel & Eraser Feel Move the Tip or Eraser Feel slider to adjust the sensitivity of the pen tip or eraser. To create broad brush strokes or to click with a light touch, use a soft tip setting. For maximum control while drawing thin lines, use a firmer setting. Side switch The pen side switches and Cordless Mouse buttons each have a pull-down menu that allow you to choose the function that will be performed when the button is pressed.
• Mode Toggle toggles between Pen Mode and Mouse Mode. • Ink Toggle (pen and Macintosh OS X ) lets you use your pen to toggle the Ink Anywhere function of Inkwell on and off. Note that Ink must be turned on for this button function to work. • Erase works like the eraser on a pencil in graphic applications that support the Erase function. • MODIFIER Enables you to assign modifier key(s) (such as SHIFT or CTRL). Many applications use modifier keys to constrain the size or placement of objects.
Customizing DTU-710 – The Basics Calibrating the DTU-710 You will need to calibrate the pen display tablet in order to align the screen cursor position with the position of the pen on the display screen. This is required to adjust for parallax caused by the display screen cover glass. Set the DTU-710 in its working position, then follow the procedure below. 1. From the WACOM TABLET Control Panel, select the CALIBRATION tab.
3. Hold the pen as you normally do, and use the pen tip to click on the cross-hairs in the upper-left corner. 4. Then click on the cross-hairs that are displayed in the lower-right corner. (For Windows systems, you will need to click APPLY or OK for the changes to take effect.) 5. Test the alignment and click OK to accept the calibration. Click TRY AGAIN to recalibrate. Be sure to read the directions in the calibration screen for detailed instructions and additional options.
DTU-710 Component Functions Front View MENU Button Opens and closes the OSD*1 menu. - (minus) Button, + (plus) Button In the OSD*1 menu, Use these buttons to select an option that can then be activated. After activating a selected option, press the + button to increase a selected item value, and press the - button to decrease it. ENTER Button MENU - N E ENTER STATUS POWER Press this button when you select or exit an item in the OSD*1 menu. ☞ P 22 POWER Switch Turns the power to the unit on or off.
Rear View Stand Adjustment Lever Pull this lever to adjust the stand. Release the lever to lock the stand in place. Connector Panel Cover To remove, slide it to the right. CAUTION Be careful to avoid catching your finger in the gap of the movable portion of the stand. Stand The stand can be used to adjust the tilt angle of the unit from low (16°from horizontal) to high (72° from horizontal). Important Be sure to adjust the tilt angle of the stand to the low tilt position before packaging DTU-710.
DTU-710 Component Functions Using an Alternate Mount or Stand If you will be using DTU-710 in an installation that requires the use of an alternate mounting platform, you can remove the adjustable stand from DTU-710 and mount the pen display onto a VESA conforming mount arm or stand. A VESA mounting platform will require mount screws that are 4 mm wide with a 0.7 mm pitch (M4 Regular), and a maximum screw clearance depth of 15 mm.
Using the Pen Pen Hold the pen as you would a pencil. Make sure the side switch is in a convenient location where you can press it with your thumb or forefinger, but won't accidentally press it while drawing. Eraser Eeasar Second Side Switch Side Switch Tip Switch Pen Tip When the pen tip is within proximity (5 mm or 0.2 in) of the active area, the tablet reports: - The x, y coordinates of the pen tip. - The pressure applied to the pen tip. - Whether a side switch is on or off.
Using a Pen Using a Pen Pointing and Selecting Move the pen above DTU-710 screen to position the screen cursor. The cursor instantly jumps to the new location (absolute positioning). Press the pen tip on DTU-710 screen to make a selection. Note If the screen cursor is not aligned with the pen tip, you will need to calibrate DTU-710. Clicking Tap DTU-710 screen once with the pen tip, or touch the pen to the display screen with enough pressure to generate a mouse click.
Important Do not remove the switch by prying it from either end as this may damage your Pen. 2. Remove the pen tip cone by turning it counterclockwise. 3. Pull the grip forward over the pen tip. NEVER adjust the trimmer capacitor that became visible as it is fine tuned. When using the pen without the side switch, always istall the optional grip in order to protect the trimmer capacitor. 4.
Adjusting the LCD Monitor Factory Presets, Multi-sync, and User Settings Factory Presets: To display images with the best quality (based on the incoming signal), DTU-710 comes with a number of factory default standard display modes. Multi-Sync: When connected as a VGA display, DTU-710 attempts to automatically synchronize to the incoming signal. Multi-Sync functions if the horizontal frequency is between 30 to 80 kHz and the vertical frequency is between 50 to 75 Hz.
Horizontal Center(VGA only) Select to move the screen image left or right. To automatically adjust, use the Reset option. Vertical Center (VGA only) Select to move the screen image up or down. To automatically adjust, use the Reset option. Color Provides settings for 9300°, 6500°, and 5000° Kelvin. Also provides a User option that enables you to adjust red, blue and green independently. Selecting DIRECT displays the received signal as it is without any adjustment.
Adjusting the LCD Monitor Adjusting Pitch and Phase (VGA only) Some computers and video cards may not allow the multi-sync function to fully work when DTU-710 is first connected. If some portion of the text appears blurred, adjust the pitch and phase by following the procedure below. For crisp images, set the DTU-710 resolution of your video card to 1280 x 1024. 1.From the Wacom Tablet Control Panel, select the CALIBRATION tab.
3.Using the OSD controls, open the OSD Menu and select the PITCH icon. 4.Adjust the Pitch level so the pattern of fine vertical stripes displays evenly. 5.In the OSD Menu, select the Phase icon and adjust the Phase level so adjustment pattern shows clearly. 6.After completing the adjustments press the button to exit the OSD Menu. the ENTER ( ) button and MENU ( ) Click on the Cancel button or press ESC to exit the calibration screen.
Caring for DTU-710 Cleaning To clean the DTU-710 casing, use a soft cloth with mild detergent (such as dish washing liquid) diluted with water. Do not use paint thinner, benzine, alcohol, or other organic solvents to clean DTU-710 casing or pen. To clean the display screen, use a soft, dry cloth. If necessary, slightly moisten the cloth with water and try again. When cleaning, apply only a light amount of pressure to the display screen and do not make the surface wet.
Troubleshooting If you encounter problems with DTU-710 display, refer to the following tables. Your problem may be described here, and you can try the solution offered. For additional information about color issues, refer to the documentation that came with your operating system or applications.
Troubleshooting Problem ● No display. The power LED is off. ● No display. The power LED is lit blue. Hint ■ Check that the AC power adaptor is plugged into both the pen display tablet and an active power outlet, and that the DTU-710 power switch is turned on. ■ Check the contrast, brightness, and backlight cntrols.Adjust as necessary, or open the OSD menu, go to the RESET menu and select the RECALL option. ■ Do not extend the video signal cable. Do not use an input selector switch box.
Pen Tablet Troubleshooting General Problems Problem ● The computer does not have an available USB port. ● The tablet power LED is off. ● The pen works only in mouse mode, and does not draw with pressure sensitivity. ● The pen selects everything or will not stop drawing. ● Double-clicking is difficult. Hint ■ Check if there is an available USB port on a USB hub. If none are available, you will need to add a USB hub or USB card. ■ Make sure the pen display tablet power switch is turned on.
Troubleshooting Problem Hint ● You have to press hard with the pen ■ Open the tablet control panel and go to the PEN tab. Move when clicking or drawing. the TIP FEEL slider toward SOFT. ● The side switch does not work. ■ Be sure you are using the pen (model UP-911E) that originally came with your pen display tablet. Other pens may not function properly on the DTU-710 pen display tablet. ■ Be sure you press the side switch when the pen tip is in proximity – do this without pressing down on the pen tip.
Problem ● If you have tried the previous solutions, and the screen cursor and pen tip still do not line up, the preferences file may be corrupted. Follow the procedure for your platform to delete the preferences file. Hint ■ Windows: Do a Search or Find for the TABLET.DAT file and delete it. The file should be located in your Windows or Windows\System32 folder. Then restart your computer. When the pen tablet driver loads, it will create a new preferences file with the factory default settings.
Troubleshooting Windows-Specific Problems Problem ● Windows 98SE or Me: When working with multiple monitors, the screen cursor positioning is incorrect after moving into the unmapped area of the virtual desktop. Hint ■ On a multiple monitor system, the pen display tablet is mapped to the virtual desktop (a rectangular area covering all monitors).
Macintosh-Specific Problems Problem ● At startup, a dialog box appears telling you that either the driver failed to load or the tablet preferences have not yet been created. ● The pen display tablet works correctly when initially installed under OS v10.2.7 or 10.2.8, but fails to work after restart. Hint ■ The pen tablet was not detected at startup.
Specifications General Specifications Physical dimensions (WxDxH): Weight: Main Unit input Voltage: Power consumption: Operating temp. & humidity: Storage temp. & humidity: 418x362x57mm (excluding the stand) 6.2kg (including the stand) DC12V 37W or less (DC12V) 5 to 35 deg. C, 20 to 80%RH (non condensing) -10 to 60deg. C, 20 to 90%RH (non condensing) (maximum storage humidity is 38% at 60 deg.C, and maximum storage temperature is 42 deg.
Tablet Reading technology: Active area: Resolution: Accuracy: Maximum reading height: Maximum report rate: Pressure levels: Communication interface: Electromagnetic reasonance method 337.9 x 270.3mm 100 lpmm (0.01mm) max. +/-0.5mm, four corners ( 7 mm wide, 25 mm long from each corner of four "L" shaped areas) to be +/-1.0mm 5mm 133 points/sec., max 512 levels USB or RS-232C serial Power Adaptor Input voltage: Output voltage: 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz 12 VDC, 4.
Obtaining Technical Support If you have a problem with DTU-710, first check the appropriate setup chapter in this guide to make sure the unit is installed correctly. Then review the Troubleshooting section within this manual and the online Help; your problem may be described there and you can try the solution offered. You can also check the product FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) on the Wacom web site.
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