Wacom Co PL700 User Manual

Radio and Television Interference (U.S.A.)

The equipment described in this manual generates, uses, and can radiate radio-frequency energy. If it is

not installed and used properly that is, in strict accordance with Wacom instructions it may cause inter-

ference with radio and television reception.

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital devices, pursuant to

Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interfer-

ence in a residential installation.

This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in

accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,

there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

You can determine whether the tablet equipment is causing interference by powering it off. If the interfer-

ence stops, it was probably caused by the tablet.

If your tablet equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception, you may be able to correct

the interference by using one or more of the following measures:

- Rotate the television or radio antenna until the interference stops.

- Move the tablet equipment farther away from the television or radio.

- Plug the tablet equipment and computer into an outlet that is on a different circuit from the television or
radio.

If necessary, consult your Wacom dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help.

Changes or modifications to this product not authorized by Wacom could void the FCC Certification and

negate your authority to operate the product.

Table of Centents

Checking Packed Components 

Installation

LCD Monitor Installation

Wacom Tablet Software Installation

Calibrating the Tablet

PL-700 Component Functions

Front View

Rear View

Mounting the PL-700 onto a Mount Arm or Other Stand

Caring For Your PL-700

Using the UltraPen

UltraPen

Pen Type Settings in the Wacom Tablet Control Panel

Replacing the Pen Tip

Specifications

General Specifications

LCD Display

Tablet

UltraPen

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Checking Packed Components

In your package you will find the following items:

PL-700

UltraPen with Pen Stand

User s Manual

Wacom Software CD
Contains the Interactive
Pen Display software
and a Readme file

(Windows/Macintosh)

AC Adaptor and Power Cable

USB Cble or RS-232C Cable

DVI-DVI Cable or DVI-RGB Cable

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Installation

LCD Monitor Installation

First install the PL-700 as a monitor. Do not connect the USB cable or serial data cable until instructed in the

tablet software installation.

Turn off your computer.

Caution: Never connect or disconnect the DVI video cable or power cable while your computer

or the PL-700 is powered on. This can damage the LCD display or video card.

Connect the DVI-DVI cable or DVI-RGB between the PL-700 and your computer.

Set the DVI / Analog RGB switch. Turning up is for Analog RGB, and turning down is for DVI.

Connect the AC adaptor to the PL-700.

Connect the AC adaptor power cable and plug the adaptor into an AC outlet.

CAUTION

● Donot use anycable that did not
come withthePL-700.Itmay
damagethePL-700.

● Makesureyourgraphicscardhasa
VGAorDVIconnector,andthatyou
correctly set theAnalog(VGA)/
Digital(DVI) switch fo thethe PL­700for the graphicscard you are
using.  Theuseofanimproper
video card maydamagethePL-

700.

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Turn on the power switch of the PL-700. The power lamp will lite green, and then turns orange.

Turn on your computer to start your operating system.

As necessary configure the monitor settings for proper size and color resolution. (The recommended
resolution is 1280 x 1024. Other settings may give unsatisfactory results.)

the color palett and number of locors are as follows:

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High Color (16 bit), 65,536 color

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True Color (24 bit), 16,770,000 color approximate

The number of colotrs is constrained by the performance of your computer or graphics card. Refere to
the documentation of the manufacturer for datails.

Wacom Tablet Software Installation

After setting the monitor for proper size and color resolution, turn off your computer and connect the USB

cable or serial data cable. (

Then, install the Wacom tablet software. Refere to the Tablet Software Installation Guide for the

instructions.

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Calibrating the Tablet

As necessary, you can calibrate the tablet in order to line up the screen cursor position with the position of

the UltraPen on the Interactive Pen Display. This is required to adjust for parallax caused by the glass

overlay. To calibrate the tablet, from the Wacom Tablet Control Panel, select the Monitor tab. Refere to the

Wacom Tablet Help for details.

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