7inch HDMI LCD (B) User Manual
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4.
How to use with Banana Pi
Before powering up the Banana Pi, you should connect it to a LCD displayer properly, since the
Banana Pi may read the resolution parameters of the LCD displayer on startup. And the connection
should be remained till the Banana Pi enters the desktop. In this case, even if you
disconnect
the LCD
displayer and
reconnect
it again to the Banana Pi, the LCD can still work properly.
4.1.
How to program Raspbia n_For_Ba nanaPi image file
Program the image file
Raspbian_For_BananaPi_Pro_v1412_7.0_cap_usb_touch_20150513.img
to
the borad. This image file supports the modules BananaPi Pro and BananaPi.
1)
Copy the file with the expansion name .img to your PC;
2)
Connect a TF card to your PC, and format your TF card with the SDFormatter.exe
Notices: The capability of TF card in used here should be more than 4GB. In this operation, a TF
card reader is also required, which has to be purchased separately.
3)
Start the Win32DiskImager.exe, and select the system image file copied into your PC, then, click
the button
Write
to program the system image file.
4.2.
Hardwar e connection
1)
Connect the LCD to the HDMI on the Banana Pi board with a HDMI cable;
2)
Connect the USB Touch interface on the LCD to the USB interface on the Banana Pi board with a
dual micro USB cable.
4.3.
How to loa d WiFi driver of Bana naPi Pr o
Comparing with the Banana Pi, the BananaPi Pro has added an on-board WiFi module. When using
the BananaPi Pro, you can use SSH to connect to the Pi and execute the following command to load
the WiFi driver:
sudo modprobe ap6210
4.4.
How to use with the Lubuntu system
Program the image file
Lubuntu_For_BananaPi_v1412_7.0_cap_usb_touch_20150513.img
to the
board. This image file supports the modules BananaPi Pro and BananaPi.
User name: bananapi
Password: bananapi
