Difference between revisions of "5inch HDMI LCD (B)"
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== Introduction == | == Introduction == | ||
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== Working with PC == | == Working with PC == | ||
Turn on the "backlight" switch then connect the LCD to your PC (USB Port of LCD -> USB Port of PC; HDMI Port of LCD -> HDMI Port of PC. Please first connect the USB Ports then connect the HDMI Port). A new touch drive will be recognized by Windows and you can use the LCD as a human interface device. When multiple displays are detected by your PC, the LCD can only be used to control the cursor on main display. So it is proposed to set the LCD as the main display. | Turn on the "backlight" switch then connect the LCD to your PC (USB Port of LCD -> USB Port of PC; HDMI Port of LCD -> HDMI Port of PC. Please first connect the USB Ports then connect the HDMI Port). A new touch drive will be recognized by Windows and you can use the LCD as a human interface device. When multiple displays are detected by your PC, the LCD can only be used to control the cursor on main display. So it is proposed to set the LCD as the main display. | ||
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* When work as a computer monitor, touch function is unavailable | * When work as a computer monitor, touch function is unavailable | ||
=== How to distinguish === | === How to distinguish === | ||
| − | + | * See the backside of your LCD. The Revision number "Rev2.1" printed means that the LCD firmware is Rev 2.1. | |
| − | * However, "Rev1.1" printed on the backside doesn't mean that the LCD firmware must be Rev 1.1. | + | * However, "Rev1.1" printed on the backside doesn't mean that the LCD firmware must be Rev 1.1.Generally speaking, a LCD shipped after June 2016 is often a Rev 2.1 one. |
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2. Without Raspberry Pi: A PC (Windows 10/8.1/8/7) is required which cannot connect with other display device. Connect the LCD to your PC (USB Port of LCD -> USB Port of PC; HDMI Port of LCD -> HDMI Port of PC. Please first connect the USB Ports then connect the HDMI Port). If a new touch drive is recognized by Windows, that means the firmware revision is Rev 2.1. In this case, after the driver successfully installed, you can use the LCD as a human interface device. | 2. Without Raspberry Pi: A PC (Windows 10/8.1/8/7) is required which cannot connect with other display device. Connect the LCD to your PC (USB Port of LCD -> USB Port of PC; HDMI Port of LCD -> HDMI Port of PC. Please first connect the USB Ports then connect the HDMI Port). If a new touch drive is recognized by Windows, that means the firmware revision is Rev 2.1. In this case, after the driver successfully installed, you can use the LCD as a human interface device. | ||
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* If the touch function doesn't work properly after these steps, the firmware revision is often Rev 1.1, which can also work by other methods, see [[7inch HDMI LCD (B) (Firmware Rev 1.1) User Manual|Rev 1.1 Manual]]. | * If the touch function doesn't work properly after these steps, the firmware revision is often Rev 1.1, which can also work by other methods, see [[7inch HDMI LCD (B) (Firmware Rev 1.1) User Manual|Rev 1.1 Manual]]. | ||
Revision as of 10:21, 11 January 2019
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Introduction
5 inch Resistive Touch Screen LCD, HDMI interface, supports various systems
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Resources
Software
Resources
- 5inch-HDMI-LCD-B-Bicolor-Holder-LCD-assemble.jpg
- CE RoHS2.0
- 5inch HDMI LCD (B) panel dimension
- 3D drawing of 5inch HDMI LCD (B)
- PWM control brightness of LCD
Note: We don't recommend you do any hardware modification, which may damage the LCD if you are not good at it. So be careful when you follow this manual.
Certification
Anti-Piracy
Since the first-generation Raspberry Pi released, Waveshare has been working on designing, developing, and producing various fantastic touch LCDs for the Pi. Unfortunately, there are quite a few pirated/knock-off products in the market. They're usually some poor copies of our early hardware revisions, and comes with none support service.
To avoid becoming a victim of pirated products, please pay attention to the following features when purchasing:
Beware of knock-offs
Please note that we've found some poor copies of this item in the market. They are usually made of inferior materials and shipped without any testing.
You might be wondering if the one you're watching or you've purchased in other non-official stores is original, feel free to contact us.
Support
Support
If you require technical support, please go to the Support page and open a ticket.