1. Introduction
The XPPen Artist 12 3rd is an 11.9-inch drawing tablet with a screen, designed for digital artists, students, and professionals. It features the advanced X4 Pen with 16K pressure levels, dual X-Dial wheels, and 8 customizable shortcut keys to enhance your creative workflow. The AG etched glass display provides a paper-like texture, reducing glare and fingerprints for comfortable extended use. This portable art tablet offers broad compatibility across various operating systems and software.
2. Contenu de la boîte
Upon unboxing your XPPen Artist 12 3rd Drawing Tablet, please ensure all the following items are present:
- Artist 12 3rd Drawing Tablet (x1)
- X4 Chip Digital Pen (x1)
- Replacement Nibs (x10)
- Tip Replacement Tool (x1)
- 3-in-1 Cable (x1)
- Full-Function USB-C Cable (x1)
- Câble USB-C vers USB-A (x1)
- USB-C to USB-A Power Extension Cable (x1)
- Folding Stand (x1)
- Screen Cleaning Cloth (x1)
- Gant (x1)
- Guide rapide (x1)
- Carte de garantie (x1)
This image displays the complete set of items you should find in your product packaging, ensuring you have everything needed for setup and use.
3. Installation
3.1 Connexion de la tablette
The Artist 12 3rd offers versatile connectivity options. You can connect it using a single USB-C cable to a compatible device or use the included 3-in-1 cable for devices requiring separate HDMI and USB connections.
Connexion USB-C unique :
- Insert one end of the full-featured USB-C to USB-C cable into the full-featured USB-C port on the drawing display.
- Insert the other end of the USB-C cable into a USB-C port that supports DisplayPort output on your computer or Android device.
3-in-1 Cable Connection:
- Insert the USB-C end of the 3-in-1 cable into the 3-in-1 port on the drawing display.
- Connect the black USB-A plug and HDMI plug into their respective ports on your computer.
- If the screen flickers or does not power on, connect the red USB-A plug to a power adapter (not included) for additional power supply.
3.2 Installation du pilote
To ensure full functionality and customization of your Artist 12 3rd, it is crucial to install the latest drivers. Visit the official XPPen website (www.xp-pen.com) to download the appropriate drivers for your operating system (Windows, macOS, Android, ChromeOS, Linux, or Windows ARM). Follow the on-screen instructions for installation.
4. Utilisation de l'appareil
4.1 X4 Smart Chip Stylus
The X4 Pen features 16,384 pressure levels and 60-degree tilt support, allowing for precise and natural strokes. Its 2g initial pressure is ideal for detailed illustrations. The pen also boasts a 50% faster response speed and 200% steadier nibs to prevent wobble. For convenience, the pen has magnetic attachment for easy storage on the tablet.
4.2 X-Dial Wheels and Shortcut Keys
The tablet is equipped with dual X-Dial wheels and 8 customizable shortcut keys. These allow for quick adjustments to brush size, canvas zoom, and other frequently used functions, significantly streamlining your workflow.
4.3 Fonctions d'affichage
The 11.9-inch display features AG etched glass, which reduces 85% glare and resists fingerprints, providing a comfortable paper-like drawing experience. Full lamination technology minimizes parallax, ensuring the pen tip accurately follows the cursor. The 1920x1080 Full HD resolution, 99% sRGB color accuracy, and ΔE<1.5 ensure vibrant and true-to-life colors.
4.4 Compatibilité universelle
The Artist 12 3rd is compatible with a wide range of operating systems and creative software, making it a versatile tool for various users.
- Systèmes d'exploitation : Windows 7 or later, macOS 10.13 or later, Android 10.0 or later, ChromeOS 88 or later, Linux, and Windows ARM.
- Logiciel: Rigorously tested with top software including Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, Krita, and more.
5. Entretien
5.1 Nettoyage de l'écran
Use the provided screen cleaning cloth to gently wipe the display surface. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the AG etched glass.
5.2 Remplacement des plumes
The X4 Digital Pen comes with 10 replacement nibs. When the pen tip wears down, use the tip replacement tool to carefully remove the old nib and insert a new one. Store unused nibs and the tool in a safe place.
6. Dépannage
6.1 No Display/Power Issues
- Ensure all cables are securely connected to both the tablet and your computer.
- If using the 3-in-1 cable, ensure the red USB-A plug is connected to a power adapter if the screen flickers or does not power on.
- Verify that your computer's USB-C port supports DisplayPort output for single-cable connection.
6.2 Pen Not Responding/Inaccurate
- Ensure the latest drivers are installed from the XPPen website. Reinstall if necessary.
- Check if the pen nib is properly inserted or needs replacement.
- Redémarrez votre ordinateur et votre tablette graphique.
6.3 Les raccourcis clavier ne fonctionnent pas
- Ensure the XPPen driver software is running and the tablet is recognized.
- Customize the shortcut keys within the XPPen driver settings to ensure they are assigned to desired functions.
7. Spécifications
| Fonctionnalité | Détail |
|---|---|
| Marque | XPPen |
| Nom du modèle | Artist 12 3rd drawing tablet (ART123GEN) |
| Taille de l'écran | 11.9 pouces |
| Résolution native | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Précision des couleurs | 99% sRGB and ΔE<1.5, 16.7 million colors |
| Technologie d'affichage | AG etched glass + Full lamination |
| Technologie du stylo | Magnetic X4 Pen with 16K Precision |
| Niveaux de pression | 16,384 |
| Support d'inclinaison | 60 degrés |
| Initial Activation Force | 2g |
| Touches de raccourci | 8 touches personnalisables |
| Dial Wheels | Dual X-Dial Wheels |
| Technologie de connectivité | 3-in-1 HDMI, USB, Full-featured USB-C |
| Systèmes d'exploitation compatibles | Windows 7 or later, macOS 10.13 or later, Android 10.0 or later, ChromeOS 88 or later, Linux, and Windows ARM |
| Poids de l'article | 2.48 livres |
| Dimensions de l'article L x l | 14.43 po L x 9.17 po l |
8. Garantie et assistance
8.1 Informations sur la garantie
The XPPen Artist 12 3rd Drawing Tablet comes with a Plan de protection de 1 ans. Please refer to the included Warranty Card for detailed terms and conditions regarding support, returns, and refunds.
8.2 Assistance clientèle
XPPen offers Service à vie for all its products. If you have any questions or require assistance with your product, please contact XPPen customer support via Amazon Message or visit the official XPPen website pour plus d'options d'assistance.