Genius G-Pen 560 USB Graphics Tablet User Manual

1. Introduzione

The Genius G-Pen 560 is a USB graphics tablet designed for digital art, design, and general computer interaction. It features a 4.5 x 6-inch working area and comes with a cordless pen, offering 1024 levels of pressure sensitivity for precise control. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your G-Pen 560 tablet.

2. Contenuto della confezione

Si prega di controllare il contenuto della confezione per assicurarsi che siano presenti tutti gli articoli:

• Genius G-Pen 560 Graphics Tablet
• Cordless Pen
• Portapenne
• Cavo USB
• Installation CD (Drivers and Software)
• Guida rapida / Manuale utente

3. Caratteristiche del prodotto

The G-Pen 560 offers a range of features to enhance your digital creative experience:

• Area di lavoro: 4.5 x 6 inches for comfortable drawing and handwriting.
• Cordless Pen: Features two programmable buttons and 1024 levels of pressure sensitivity for precise control over line thickness and opacity.
• Programmable Hot-Keys: 12 customizable hot-key areas on the tablet for quick access to office and internet functions.
• Alta risoluzione: 2000 LPI (Lines Per Inch) for detailed input.
• Fast Report Rate: 125 points/second maximum report rate for smooth tracking.
• Gamma di inclinazione: 60° tilt range with ± 0.42 mm accuracy.
• Built-in Pen Holder: Convenient storage for the cordless pen.
• Connettività: Standard USB interface for easy connection to your computer.
• Compatibilità con il sistema operativo: Supports Windows and macOS (driver availability may vary for newer OS versions).

An image showing the Genius G-Pen 560 graphics tablet, featuring its working surface, the cordless pen, and the hot-key area.

4. Guida all'installazione

4.1 Installazione del driver

1. Do not connect the tablet to your computer yet.
2. Inserire il CD di installazione fornito nell'unità CD/DVD del computer.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the tablet drivers and utility software. If the installer does not launch automatically, browse the CD and run the 'Setup.exe' file.
4. Alternatively, visit the official Genius website and download the latest drivers for your operating system (Windows or macOS) and G-Pen 560 model. Install these drivers.
5. Restart your computer after the installation is complete, if prompted.

4.2 Collegamento del tablet

1. Once the drivers are installed and your computer has restarted, connect the small end of the USB cable to the G-Pen 560 tablet.
2. Collega l'estremità più grande del cavo USB a una porta USB disponibile sul tuo computer.
3. Your computer should detect the tablet automatically.

4.3 Pen Battery Installation

The cordless pen requires a battery to operate.

1. Unscrew the pen barrel to open the battery compartment.
2. Insert the required battery (e.g., AAA battery, refer to pen markings for exact type) with the correct polarity.
3. Screw the pen barrel back on securely.

5. Istruzioni per l'uso

5.1 Utilizzo di base della penna

• Passa il mouse: Move the pen tip close to the tablet surface (within a few millimeters) to move the cursor on the screen without making contact.
• Clic: Tap the pen tip once on the tablet surface to perform a left-click.
• Doppio click: Tap the pen tip twice quickly on the tablet surface.
• Trascinare: Press the pen tip onto the tablet surface and slide it across to drag items.

5.2 Using Pen Buttons

The cordless pen features two buttons. By default, these buttons may function as right-click and middle-click, or they can be customized using the tablet's driver software.

• Open the tablet's control panel (usually found in your system tray or control panel/system preferences).
• Navigate to the 'Pen' or 'Button Settings' tab.
• Assign desired functions (e.g., right-click, scroll, undo) to each pen button.

5.3 Utilizing Hot-Keys

The G-Pen 560 includes 12 programmable hot-key areas. These can be customized for quick access to frequently used functions.

• Open the tablet's control panel.
• Locate the 'Hot-Key' or 'Express Key' settings.
• Assign specific commands, application shortcuts, or keyboard combinations to each hot-key area.
• You can write the assigned functions on the blank squares on the tablet cover for easy reference.

6. Manutenzione

6.1 Pulizia del tablet

• Always disconnect the tablet from your computer before cleaning.
• Utilizzare un morbido, damp, lint-free cloth to gently wipe the tablet surface.
• Do not use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or excessive moisture, as this can damage the surface.

6.2 Sostituzione del pennino della penna

Over time, the pen nib may wear down. If replacement nibs were included, follow these steps:

1. Gently pull the old nib straight out of the pen using a nib remover tool or tweezers.
2. Inserire saldamente una nuova punta nella penna finché non scatta in posizione.

6.3 Pen Battery Replacement

If the pen becomes unresponsive or erratic, the battery may need replacement. Refer to section 4.3 for instructions on installing a new battery.

6.4 Conservazione

When not in use, store the tablet and pen in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

7. Risoluzione Dei Problemi

If you encounter issues with your G-Pen 560, try the following troubleshooting steps:

• Il tablet non risponde:
  • Assicurarsi che il cavo USB sia collegato saldamente sia al tablet che al computer.
  • Prova a collegare il tablet a una porta USB diversa.
  • Verify that the pen battery is correctly installed and has sufficient charge.
  • Check if the tablet drivers are properly installed and up-to-date. Reinstall if necessary.
  • Riavvia il computer.
• Pen Not Drawing or Erratic Behavior:
  • Ensure the pen nib is not worn down and is properly seated. Replace if needed.
  • Check the pen battery.
  • Verify that the tablet's working area is clean and free of obstructions.
  • Test the tablet in a different application to rule out software-specific issues.
  • Adjust pressure sensitivity settings in the tablet's control panel.
• Hot-Keys Not Working:
  • Ensure the tablet drivers are installed and running.
  • Check the hot-key assignments in the tablet's control panel to ensure they are correctly configured.
  • Make sure no other software is conflicting with the hot-key functions.

8. Specifiche

9. Garanzia e supporto

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Genius websito. In genere, lì puoi trovare driver, FAQ e informazioni di contatto per il servizio clienti.

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