Genius 1812HR User Manual

Hardware Installation
Looking Around the NewSketch 1212HRIII
1. Status LED: Shows the
“Power, Status, Mode” of
NewSketch 1212HRIII.
2. Power: The location of the
ON/OFF switch.
3. Interface cable: Connects
the tablet to the PC.
4. Cursor: Plug the puck or
stylus into this area.
5. Reset: Resets the communication data for NewSketch 1212HRIII.
6. AC-in: Connects the tablet to the power adapter.
Looking Around the NewSketch 1812HR
1. Interface cable: Connects the
tablet to the PC.
2. Cursor: Plug the puck or
stylus into this area.
3. Reset: Resets the
communication data for
NewSketch 1812HR
The Stylus of NewSketch 1212HRIII
There are three buttons on the stylus.
Button 1: Simulates the “LEFT Mouse Button“
Button 2: Simulates the “RIGHT Mouse Button“
Button 3: Simulates the “MIDDLE Mouse
Button“
The Stylus of NewSketch 1812HR
Button 1: Simulates the “LEFT Mouse Button“
Button 2: Simulates the “RIGHT Mouse
Button“
The Four-Button Puck for NewSketch
1212HRIII/1812HR.
There are six buttons on the puck and they are used
to select different functions.
You can use the Tablet Control Panel to change the button assignments.
Status LED of NewSketch 1212HRIII
The LED’s on the tablet indicate the following.
Power Status Mode Indicates:
On Power ON
Blinking Pointing device (puck or stylus)
is not in working area
Red OFF K Mode
Green Red MM Mode
Green Green UIOF Mode
K Mode: It can connect the puck and stylus at the same time.
MM Mode: Supports Summagraphics Mode
UIOF Mode: Supports Summagraphics Mode
Installing NewSketch 1212HRIII
Follow these steps to install your NewSketch
1212HRIII tablet. Make sure to turn off your
computer before installing the tablet.
1. Plug the stylus or puck into the cursor socket.
2. Connect the tablet to the computer. Plug the 9-pin
connector of the interface cable into the host
communications port. If the computer has a 25-pin
serial port, connect the 9-to-25 pin adapter between the
tablet cable and the computer.
3. Turn on your computer and the power of the
NewSketch 1212HRIII. The tablet is now ready to operate once you have
installed the driver.
Installing NewSketch 1812HR
Follow these steps to install your NewSketch 1812HR tablet. Make sure to turn
off your computer before installing the tablet.
1. Plug the stylus or puck into the cursor socket.
Button 1: Right button Button 2: Left button
Button 3: Left and right button Button 4: Middle button
Button 5: Scroll Up Button 6: Scroll Down

Genius 1812HR Specifications

General

Technology	Electromagnetic
Interface	USB
Device Type	Graphics Tablet
Pen	Battery-free
OS Compatibility	Windows, macOS

Summary

Hardware Installation and Components

NewSketch 1212HRIII Hardware Overview

Details the status LED, power switch, interface cable, cursor area, reset, and AC connection for the 1212HRIII.

NewSketch 1812HR Hardware Overview

Describes the interface cable, cursor area, and reset function for the 1812HR tablet.

NewSketch Stylus Button Functions

Explains the button assignments for the styluses of both NewSketch 1212HRIII and 1812HR models.

NewSketch Puck Button Functions

Details the six buttons on the puck for NewSketch 1212HRIII/1812HR and their functions.

NewSketch 1212HRIII Installation Guide

Step-by-step instructions for installing the NewSketch 1212HRIII tablet, including initial setup.

NewSketch 1812HR Installation Guide

Procedure for installing the NewSketch 1812HR tablet, covering connection and power-on steps.

Driver Installation and Tablet Configuration

General Driver Installation Steps

Procedures for installing the Genius Tablet driver on Windows, including prerequisites and CD usage.

Tablet Control Panel Configuration

Guide to setting up tablet functions via the control panel, covering orientation, tracking, and double-click settings.

Button Assignment Customization

Instructions for assigning different functions to the stylus and puck buttons using the Tablet Control Panel.

Working Area and Test Area Setup

How to define and test the tablet's active working area and cursor response within the control panel.