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Dell Active PenPN556W User’s Guide

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Features

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FeatureFunctionality
1TipMove the tip over a touch screen to move the pointer. Allows you to write, draw, select objects, and so on.
2Bottom barrel-buttonPress and hold this button and move the tip over the area you want to erase. To change the functionality of this button, see Active Pen Control Panel.
3Top barrel-buttonPress this button to open the context menu or perform a right-click. To change the functionality of this button, see Active Pen Control Panel.
4Bluetooth pairing lightBlinking white light indicates pairing mode is enabled. A solid white light indicates the pairing is complete. For information on pairing the pen with a Bluetooth device, see Pairing with a Bluetooth device.
5Top button
  • Press and hold for 3 seconds to enable pairing mode.
  • Press and hold for 1 second to open OneNote.

    NOTE: This feature works even when your device screen is locked.

  • Press twice in succession to capture a screenshot and send it to OneNote.
  • Press and hold for 1 second or press twice in succession to wake up your computer or tablet from connected standby state.

    NOTE: This feature is only available on devices that support connected standby feature.

  • While in presentation mode, press and hold for 1 second to go to the next slide and press twice in succession to go to the previous slide.

    NOTE: This feature is only available after installing the Active Pen Control Panel. For instructions on installing the Active Pen Control Panel, see InstallingActive Pen Control Panel.

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