DELL Laptop Latitude 7320 Detachable Active Pen User Guide

Latitude 7320 Detachable Active Pen
User Guide

Regulatory Model: PN7320A
Regulatory Type: PN7320A
April 2021
Rev. A00

Notes, cautions, and warnings

NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your product.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.
WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.

Views of the Latitude 7320 Detachable Active Pen

The following topic provides an overview of the Latitude 7320 Detachable Active Pen

1. Charging pins
2. Barrel body
3.  Pen tip
4.  Barrel buttons
5.  LED charge indicator

Features

The following table lists the features of the Latitude 7320 Detachable Active Pen
Table 1. Features of the Latitude 7320 Detachable Active Pen

Allows you to write, draw, select objects, and so on.
Bottom barrel button| Press and hold this button and move the tip over the area you want to erase. To change the functionality of this button, see Using Active Pen Control Panel.
NOTE : The Bottom barrel button will only function after installing the Active Pen Control Panel.
Top barrel button| Press this button to open the context menu or perform a right-click. To change the functionality of this button, see Using Active Pen Control Panel.
NOTE: The Top barrel button by default functions as right-click, to customize or change the functions install the Active Pen Control Panel.

Setting up the Latitude 7320 Detachable active pen

Docking and Charging

Dell Premium Active Pen uses an inbuilt battery. The battery provides power for the tip, barrel buttons and quick-launch features.
To charge the pen, align the connectors on the pen with the connectors on the keyboard and dock the pen to the keyboard. The pen is fully charged in 30 seconds.
NOTE : The LED indicator on the pen powers off when it is fully charged.

Pairing with the computer
Dell Premium Active Pen comes pre-installed with basic software, which pairs the pen to the computer automatically as it gets close to the display.

Latitude 7320 Detachable active pen control panel

Active Pen control panel
You can customize the buttons on your pen, change pressure sensitivity, and so on, using Active Pen Control Panel.

Installing Active Pen Control Panel
To install the Active Pen control panel:

1.  Turn on the tablet.
2.  Go to dell.com/PN7320A.
3.  Tap or click Drivers & Downloads.
4.  Select the operating system from the drop-down menu.
5.  Under Active Pen Control Panel, tap or click Download.
6. Save the file.
7. After the download is complete, open the file and follow the instructions on the screen to install the Active Pen Control Panel.

Using Active Pen control panel

1. Top barrel button : Top barrel button can be disabled or programmed to run specific applications or functions as listed below:
   ● Barrel button (default), Radial Menu, Erase, Open/Run, Keystrokes, Cortana, Ink Workspace, Sketchpad, Screen Sketch, Sticky Notes, OneNote, Page Up, Page Down, Go Back, Go Forward, Copy, Paste, Undo, Redo, Switch Application, Wacom Settings, Web Browser, E-mail, Play/Pause, Next Track, Previous Track, Volume Up, Volume Down, and Mute.
   NOTE : Turn on Hover Click to enable the selected Bottom barrel button function while hovering the tip over the screen without the tip touching the screen.

2. Bottom barrel button: The bottom barrel button can be disabled or programmed to run specific applications or functions as listed below:
   ● Barrel button, Radial Menu, Erase (default), Open/Run, Keystrokes, Cortana, Ink Workspace, Sketchpad, Screen Sketch, Sticky Notes, OneNote, Page Up, Page Down, Go Back, Go Forward, Copy, Paste, Undo, Redo, Switch Application, Wacom Settings, Web Browser, E-mail, Play/Pause, Next Track, Previous Track, Volume Up, Volume Down, and Mute.
   NOTE : Turn on Show battery status in the taskbar to enable displaying battery status in the taskbar.

3.  Pen tip sensitivity: Move the slider to change your pen sensitivity.
   Radial menu

Active Pen

Table 2. Radial menu

Holding the Latitude 7320 Detachable active pen

Hold the Active Pen as you hold a pencil or pen. Adjust the grip so that you can use the barrel button easily. Ensure not to accidentally press the barrel buttons while drawing or positioning the Active Pen.

Tip replacement

NOTE: Replace the pen tip when the length reduces to approximately 1 mm (0.04 inch) or has a sharp edge.
To replace the tip:

1.  Using the tip remover shipped with your device pull the tip out of the pen.2.Push in a brand-new tip with fingers until the tip bottoms out in the hole.

Troubleshooting

Pen troubleshooting
Table 3. Latitude 7320 Detachable Active pen troubleshooting

The pen is not writing
smoothly| The tip is worn out| Replace the Tip
Default functions for the barrel buttons do not work.| Functions not supported by the application.| Test the barrel buttons in OneNote or another an application that supports these features
Charging does not work| Docking issue| Dock the tablet and folio well, place the pen into folio and check its LED indicator.

Getting help and contacting Dell

Self-help resources

You can get information and help on Dell products and services using these self-help resources:
Table 4. Self-help resources

www.dell.com
My Dell|
Tips| ****
Contact Support| In Windows search, type C o n t a c t  S u p p o r t, and press Enter.
Online help for operating system| www.dell.com/support/windows
www.dell.com/support/linux
Access top solutions, diagnostics, drivers, and downloads, and learn more about your computer through videos, manuals, and documents.| Your Dell computer is uniquely identified by a Service Tag or Express Service Code. To view relevant support resources for your Dell computer, enter the Service Tag or Express Service Code at www.dell.com/support.
For more information on how to find the Service Tag for your computer, see Locate the Service ag on your computer.
Dell knowledge base articles for a variety of  computer concerns| 1. Go to www.dell.com/support.
2. On the menu bar at the top of the Support page, select Support > Knowledge Base.
3. In the Search field on the Knowledge Base page, type the keyword, topic, or model number, and then click or tap the search icon to view the related articles.

Contacting Dell

To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues, see www.dell.com/contactdell.
NOTE : Availability varies by country/region and product, and some services may not be available in your country/region.
NOTE : If you do not have an active Internet connection, you can find contact information about your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell product catalog.

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