Gtco Summagraphics ADB Interface - Users Guide Manuale Utente

Summagraphics 1 Table of ContentsOverview Parts Checklist ADB Interface for the Microgrid III ADB Interface for the Summagrid III ADB Interface f

Summagraphics 10 3. Attach the ADB adapter box to the computer. The adapter box has two ports, labeled with the ADB icon: Plug either end of t

Summagraphics 11 Installing the Tablet Driver In order for the SummaSketch tablet to communicate with the software application, the system must co

Summagraphics 12 3. Click on Install to set up the driver. If you wish to install the driver on a disk other than a startup disk, select Switc

Summagraphics 13 Removing the Tablet Driver If you need to remove the driver from your system, follow the steps listed below. 1. Insert the Summa

Summagraphics 14 3. Select Customize. The below screen will appear. Highlight the items that you wish to remove by clicking on them. 4. Pre

Summagraphics 15 Changing the Tablet Setup The tablet is shipped in the following default setup: Mode: Orientation: Mouse Button: Units: Offset: P

Summagraphics 16 Tablet Mode (or Absolute Mode) Coordinates are measured from the tablet’s origin. Each point on the tablet maps to its unique co

Summagraphics 17 Barrel Switch (Button 2) Tip Switch (Button 1) Button 1 Button 2 If you are using the 16-button cursor, you may sel

Summagraphics 18 OK When you’re finished making selections, click OK. OK implements and saves the changes. If you do not wish to implement the c

Summagraphics 19 Mapping the Screen to the Tablet – the Viewport Viewport only applies when the tablet is in tablet mode. The viewport is in the

Summagraphics 2 Overview This manual is your guide to using the Summagraphics ADB interface with a large format Summagraphics tablet. Included is

Summagraphics 20 How to Change the Viewport You can define the viewport size and shape with the PixScale function. You define the viewport locati

Summagraphics 21 Two scroll bars control PixScale. Each click on an arrow changes the PixScale by 1 pixel. Each click in the gray area changes

Summagraphics 22 along the Y axis. These resolutions do not correspond to the maximum screen dimensions, but only to the active area of the scree

Summagraphics 23 Scenario 3: The screen resolutions are X = 80 ppi, Y = 90 ppi. You want a one-to-one mapping of the screen and tablet. Use X Pix

Summagraphics 24 Two scroll bars control the offset. Each click on an arrow changes the offset by 0.1 inch (mm). Each click in the gray area cha

Summagraphics 25 Screen Pointing vs. Application Control The Summagraphics ADB interface box and driver conform to the Apple ADB digitizing tablet

Summagraphics 3 2. Connect the Microgrid III to the computer. The ADB kit comes with a ten foot ADB cable. Plug either end of the cable into an

Summagraphics 4  9600 baud  Even or odd parity  Two stop bits  Echo off  Proximity Transmission on, “always transmit”  1000 lpi fixed

Summagraphics 5 Plug the phone connector into the tablet socket on the ADB adapter box. 3. Connect the ADB adapter box to the computer. The ada

Summagraphics 6 4. Start the tablet. 5. Start the computer. Turn on the computer. The light on the ADB adapter box will be lit, indicating t

Summagraphics 7 2. Connect the tablet to the ADB adapter box. The ADB kit contains a PC cable with a 25-pin D connector and a phone connector.

Summagraphics 8 Plug the other end of the cable into one of the system’s ADB ports. There are two ports on the keyboard and two ports on the co

Summagraphics 9  Proximity Transmission, on “always transmit”  Grid Diagnostics off, “no prompts to host”  1000 lpi fixed resolution  Bina