1. Product Overview
The BoxWave FineTouch Capacitive Stylus is a versatile and universal stylus designed for precise interaction with capacitive touch screens, including devices like the iTech Elite 3. It features an innovative clear tip for enhanced visibility and accuracy, allowing users to see exactly where they are writing, drawing, or tapping.
Image: The BoxWave FineTouch Capacitive Stylus in metallic silver, positioned next to an iTech Elite 3 smartwatch, demonstrating its compatibility.
This stylus is designed for ease of use, requiring no Bluetooth pairing or complex setup. Its compact and lightweight design, along with a built-in metal clip, makes it highly portable and convenient for everyday use.
2. Setup and Initial Use
The FineTouch Capacitive Stylus is designed for immediate use without any complicated setup procedures.
- Unpack the Stylus: Carefully remove the stylus from its packaging.
- Remove the Cap: Unscrew or pull off the protective cap covering the clear disc tip.
- Begin Use: Gently touch the clear disc tip directly onto your device's capacitive touchscreen. The stylus will respond instantly.
Note: This stylus does not require Bluetooth pairing, charging, or any software installation. It functions purely through capacitive touch.
3. Operating the Stylus
The FineTouch Capacitive Stylus provides a natural and precise writing or drawing experience on your touchscreen device.
3.1. Precision with Clear Disc Tip
The unique clear disc tip allows for enhanced precision. You can see through the tip to the exact point of contact on your screen, ensuring accurate taps, lines, and selections.
Image: The clear disc tip of the stylus in action, demonstrating its ability to provide precise input while allowing the user to see the screen underneath.
3.2. General Usage
- Tapping: Use the stylus to tap on icons, select menu options, or navigate your device's interface.
- Writing/Drawing: For note-taking, sketching, or drawing, hold the stylus like a regular pen and apply gentle pressure. The clear tip ensures you can follow your strokes accurately.
- Swiping/Scrolling: Glide the stylus across the screen to scroll through content or perform swipe gestures.
Important Note: The FineTouch Capacitive Stylus does not support advanced features such as Palm Rejection or Pressure Sensitivity. It simulates a finger touch on the screen.
Image: A user demonstrating the natural grip and use of the stylus on a tablet, interacting with various applications.
4. Maintenance and Care
Proper care will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your FineTouch Capacitive Stylus.
- Protect the Tip: Always replace the threaded cap when the stylus is not in use. This protects the delicate clear disc tip from damage and debris.
- Cleaning: If the stylus tip or body becomes dirty, gently wipe it with a soft, lint-free cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals.
- Storage: Store the stylus in a clean, dry place, away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight. The built-in metal clip allows for convenient attachment to pockets or cases.
- Avoid Drops: While durable, dropping the stylus, especially on hard surfaces, can damage the tip or internal components.
Image: The stylus with its protective threaded cap detached, highlighting the clear disc tip that requires protection.
5. Troubleshooting
Most issues with the FineTouch Capacitive Stylus are minor and easily resolved.
- Stylus Not Responding:
- Ensure the clear disc tip is clean and free of dust or smudges.
- Check your device's screen for cleanliness. A dirty screen can interfere with capacitive touch.
- Verify that your device's touchscreen is functioning correctly with a finger touch.
- Inaccurate Input:
- Ensure the clear disc tip is fully flat against the screen for optimal contact.
- Clean both the stylus tip and the device screen.
- Stylus Feels Loose:
- Check if the threaded cap is securely fastened when not in use.
Remember, the FineTouch Capacitive Stylus is a passive device and does not require batteries, charging, or Bluetooth connectivity. If you experience persistent issues, ensure your device's touchscreen is not damaged.
6. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | FineTouch Capacitive Stylus |
| Brand | BoxWave |
| Compatibility | Universal for capacitive touchscreens (e.g., iTech Elite 3) |
| Tip Type | Clear Disc Tip |
| Connectivity | Passive (No Bluetooth, No Battery) |
| Material | Aluminum (body), Plastic (tip) |
| Item Weight | 1 ounce |
| ASIN | B0D38HQN2J |
| Date First Available | May 1, 2024 |
7. Warranty and Support
BoxWave stands by the quality of its products. For support regarding your FineTouch Capacitive Stylus, please refer to the following information:
- Technical Support: Purchase of this stylus includes limited third-party technical support for the iTech Elite 3 (up to 3 inquiries via electronic messaging). Please note that BoxWave is not affiliated with or endorsed by iTech.
- Manufacturer: BoxWave Corporation
- Returns: Please refer to the retailer's return policy for details on product returns.
For further assistance, please visit the official BoxWave website or contact their customer service directly.
