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Setup 3xxxx tablet with AutoCAD 13 for
Windows 3.x
A. Change Digitizer in AutoCAD to "System Pointing Device"
1. Enter Windows
2. Enter AutoCAD for Windows
3. Type CONFIG at the Command Line to Configure AutoCAD
4. Select "Configure Digitizer"
5. Do you want to select a different one? [Y]
6. Select "Current System Pointing Device"
7. Select option "0" and EXIT with changes saved.
8. Exit AutoCAD for Windows and EXIT Windows.
B. Set the tablet soft switches to GTCO settings.
1. Use the pointing device to click on the CONFIG/EXIT key on the tablet menu
strip using the pick button on the
pointing device. The CONFIGURATION
light on the digitizer should turn on.
2. Click on the Bank A key.
3. As you place the pointing device on each button of the tablet 1 through 18,
the POWER light will be either on or
off. You can toggle the setting of any
button by pressing the pick button. The settings should be as follows:
Bank A-1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1
Bank B-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(1=POWER light on 0=POWER light off)
4. Click on the SAVE DEFAULT key to save these settings as the power-on
default.
5. Click on the CONFIG/EXIT key to EXIT the CONFIGURATION. The
CONFIGURATION light on the digitizer should
turn off.
C. Configure AutoCAD for the CalComp Driver
1. Start up Windows
2. Enter AutoCAD for Windows
3. Type CONFIG at the Command Line to Configure AutoCAD
4. Select "Configure Digitizer"
5. Do you want to select a different one? [Y]
6. Select "Wintab Compatible Digitizer-ADI 4.2 by Autodesk Inc."
7. Type "0" to Exit to the drawing editor.
8. Keep configuration changes. [Y]
9. Select "Preferences" under the "Options" menu.
10. Select "Digitizer/Mouse" under the Digitizer Input section.
11. Select [OK]
D. Configuring the AutoCAD Template (ACAD.MNU only)
1. Type "TABLET" [ENTER] at the command line.
2. Type "CFG" [ENTER]
3. Enter the number of menu areas.
4. Select "4" [ENTER]
5. AutoCAD will now ask you to select the, Upper Left, Lower Left, and
Lower Right corners of Menu Area 1 located
at the top of your AutoCAD template.
6. Enter the number of columns for menu area 1:
7. Type "25" [Enter]
8. Enter the number of rows for menu area 1:
9. Type "9" [Enter]
10. Repeat steps 5-10 for menu areas 2, 3 and 4 using the columns and rows
from the following table:
a. MENU AREA
COLUMNS ROWS
1
25 9
2
11
9
3
9
13
4
25
7
11. Do you want to respecify the Fixed Screen Pointing Area? [Y]
a. "Digitize lower left corner of Fixed Screen Pointing Area."
(Defining the lower left corner of the active mole
area.
Select the lower
left hand corner of the active screen pointing area located on the template.)
b. "Digitize upper right corner of Fixed Screen Pointing Area."
(Defining the upper right corner of the active mole
area. Select the upper right
hand corner of the active screen pointing area located on the template.)
12. Do you want to specify the Floating Screen pointing Area? [N]
13. The tablet is now configured for the AutoCAD template.
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