Introduction
Welcome to the user manual for your Parblo A610Pro Graphic Drawing Tablet. This device is designed to provide a natural and efficient digital drawing experience with its advanced features, including 8192 levels of pressure sensitivity and a battery-free stylus. The A610Pro is compatible with various operating systems and creative software, making it an ideal tool for graphic design, art creation, animation production, and electronic illustrations. This manual will guide you through the setup, operation, and maintenance of your new graphic tablet.
What's in the Box
Please check the package contents to ensure all items are present:
Figure 1: Package Contents - Parblo A610Pro tablet, stylus, cables, and accessories.
- Parblo A610Pro Graphic Tablet
- Battery-Free Stylus
- Pen Holder
- 8 Extra Nibs + Nib Removal Tool
- USB Type-C Cable
- USB to Type-C Adapter
- Drawing Glove
- User Manual (this document)
- Warranty Card
- Cleaning Cloth
Specifications
Figure 2: Parblo A610Pro Tablet Dimensions and Work Area.
| Feature | Detail |
|---|
| Model | A610Pro |
| Type | Graphic Tablet |
| Work Area | 10 x 6.25 inches |
| Pressure Levels | 8192 |
| Pen Tilt Support | ±60° |
| Reading Speed | 266 RPS (Reports Per Second) |
| Resolution | 5080 LPI (Lines Per Inch) |
| Interface Type | USB Type-C |
| Material | Plastic |
| Tablet Length | Approx. 36 cm (14 inches) |
| Tablet Width | Approx. 23 cm (8.8 inches) |
| Tablet Thickness | Approx. 0.3 inches |
| Operating System Support | Windows, macOS, Android |
Setup Guide
1. Driver Installation
Before connecting your Parblo A610Pro tablet, it is recommended to install the latest drivers.
- Visit the official Parblo website to download the appropriate driver for your operating system (Windows or macOS).
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the driver installation.
- Restart your computer after installation if prompted.
The tablet features an "Open the driver" express key (labeled 'P' in Figure 5) which can assist in accessing driver settings once installed.2. Connecting to a Computer (Windows/macOS)
Connect the Parblo A610Pro to your computer using the provided USB Type-C cable. The tablet is plug-and-play after driver installation.
3. Connecting to an Android Phone/Tablet
The A610Pro supports connection to Android devices (Android 6.0 or above).
Figure 3: Connecting the Parblo A610Pro to an Android Phone.
- Use the provided USB Type-C cable and the appropriate adapter (USB to Type-C or Micro USB adapter) to connect the tablet to your Android device.
- Ensure your Android device supports OTG (On-The-Go) functionality.
- The tablet's active area will automatically adjust to the phone's screen ratio.
Operating Instructions
1. Using the Battery-Free Stylus
Figure 4: Battery-Free Stylus Features.
- The stylus is battery-free and does not require charging.
- It features 8192 levels of pressure sensitivity, allowing for precise control over line thickness and opacity.
- The ±60° tilt function enables natural shading and brush effects, mimicking traditional art tools.
- Hold the stylus like a regular pen and draw directly on the tablet's active area.
2. Customizable Express Keys and Dial Ring
The Parblo A610Pro is equipped with 8 customizable express keys and 1 dial ring to enhance your workflow efficiency.
Figure 5: Default Functions of Express Keys and Dial Ring.
You can customize these keys and the dial ring's functions through the tablet driver software to suit your preferred shortcuts in various applications. Default functions include:
- Express Keys: Open driver, Zoom in brush, Zoom out brush, Zoom in canvas, Zoom out canvas, Revoke, Brush, Eraser.
- Dial Ring: Scroll Wheel (for zooming, scrolling, etc.).
3. Software Compatibility
The tablet is compatible with a wide range of painting and graphic design software.
Figure 6: Software and Operating System Compatibility.
Supported software includes, but is not limited to: Photoshop, SAI, Painter, Illustrator, Clip Studio, Krita. It is also suitable for general graphic design, art creation, animation production, and electronic illustrations.
Maintenance
1. Cleaning the Tablet
Use the provided cleaning cloth to gently wipe the tablet surface. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the screen or casing.
2. Stylus Nib Replacement
The stylus nibs may wear down over time with regular use.
- Use the nib removal tool to carefully pull out the worn nib from the stylus.
- Insert a new nib firmly into the stylus until it clicks into place.
- Store extra nibs in the pen holder for convenience.
3. Screen Protector
Figure 7: Paper-Like Screen Protector for enhanced drawing experience.
The tablet comes with a high-quality paper-like screen protector that is scratch-resistant and anti-glare, offering a natural drawing feel. Ensure it is kept clean and free from debris to maintain optimal performance.
Troubleshooting
- No Pen Pressure: Ensure the tablet driver is correctly installed and updated. Try reinstalling the driver. Check if the stylus nib is properly inserted.
- Tablet Not Responding: Verify that the USB cable is securely connected to both the tablet and your computer/phone. Try a different USB port or cable. Restart your computer/device.
- Inaccurate Cursor: Recalibrate the tablet in the driver settings. Ensure there are no strong electromagnetic interferences nearby.
- Express Keys Not Working: Check the driver settings to ensure the keys are properly mapped and enabled.
- Connection Issues with Android: Confirm your Android device supports OTG. Ensure the correct adapter is used and securely connected.
User Tips
- Work Area vs. Screen Size: The tablet has a 10x6.25 inch work area for drawing. The overall physical dimensions of the tablet are approximately 14 inches in length and 8.8 inches in width.
- Customization: Take advantage of the customizable express keys and dial ring. Personalizing these shortcuts can significantly speed up your workflow in your preferred creative software.
- Driver Updates: Regularly check the Parblo official website for driver updates to ensure optimal performance and compatibility with new operating system versions or software.
- Stylus Care: While the stylus is battery-free, avoid dropping it or exposing it to extreme temperatures to prolong its lifespan.
Warranty and Support
Your Parblo A610Pro Graphic Drawing Tablet comes with a warranty. Please refer to the included Warranty Card for detailed information regarding warranty terms and conditions.
For technical support, driver downloads, or further assistance, please visit the official Parblo website or contact Parblo customer service.
