Geeetech BIBER Instruction Manual

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BUILDING INSTRUCTIONS OF BIBER

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Content
About the Biber Computer Kit......................................................................................................3
Preparation......................................................................................................................................3
Unfold the box and check the package list....................................................................................4
1. Build the controller box..........................................................................................................4
2. Build the storage chest............................................................................................................6
3. Build the Raspberry Pi Base (plastic pieces) ........................................................................8
4. Mount the Raspberry Pi computer chip on the base ...........................................................9
5. Build the base plate...............................................................................................................10
6. Build the screen lid................................................................................................................14
7. Join the screen lid and the base plate together...................................................................16
8. Assemble the LCD screen.....................................................................................................18
9. Embed the completed LCD screen into the screen lid .......................................................21
10. Fix the latch on the computer kit.........................................................................................22
11. Connect the wires..................................................................................................................24

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About the Biber Computer Kit
Biber is a computer kit for kids to assemble themselves, move on through
Raspberry Pi story series and accumulate knowledge in physical engineering and
electronics in the game.
Preparation
1. Unpack the kit and check to make sure that all the parts are complete and in
good condition, since there might be some damage during shipping. To help
you with this, there is a BOM in the box and each part has been labeled
according the building procedures.
2. Please contact with our customer service straight away, provide us the NO. ,
Name, and Qty, if you find any missing or damaged parts.
3. Read through the whole building process to gain an over-all idea of what
is involved and how long it might take to finish the assembly, before you
start on the work described. Or you can watch the assembly video
HERE.
4. Before your assembly work, it is advisable to put all the parts in order
according to the building instruction. Do not mix them up. In this way, you
will find the whole building task interesting, time-saving and worthy of your
exploration.
5. The Biber computer kit is recommended for kids aged 8-12. This kit contains
tiny parts; please keep them away from kids under 3.
6. Work on a clean and dry table.
7. Ask for help should you run into any problems and we will always try our
best to find the suitable solution for you.
8. If you find any problem about the videos, such as the part number is wrong,
please refer to this building instruction. Videos are just for reference, and we
may do some tiny changes.

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Unfold the box and check the package list
Unfold the package and take all the parts out to check the condition of the
items.
* All the basswood parts are etched with ID numbers.
*The part ID is designed according to the building procedure.
Arrange all the parts in the right order by making reference to the following
building steps. It will take about 2 hours to complete the whole building
process.
1. Build the controller box
No.
Name
Qty
Picture
1
Controller box
bottom (1A)
1
2
Controller box
front/back (1B)
2
3
Controller box
right/left (1C)
2
4
Controller box
top (1D)
1
37
Big
breadboard
1

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a. Put 1A, 1B(x2), 1C(x2), 1D in order;
b. Attach the big bread board to1A;
c. Join 1A and 1B(x2) together, and then embed 1C(x2) into 1A and
1B(x2);
d. Put 1D on the top as a lid of the controller box, making sure that the
arrows on 1D are in the right direction.
e. With the above four steps, your controller box is completed.

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2. Build the storage chest
No.
Name
Qty
Picture
5
Storage chest
bottom (2A)
1
6
storage chest
back (2B)
1
7
storage chest
front (2C)
1
8
storage chest side
left (2D)
1
9
storage chest side
left (2E)
1
10
Storage chest
lid (2F)
1
50
Screws
(M3.5*16mm)
2
47
Square nuts
(M3.5)
2

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a. Arrange 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D, 2E, 2F in the right order;
b. Put 2A, 2B and 2C together (Make reference to the assembly video);
c. Join 2D together with 2A, 2B and 2C;
d. Embed 2F --- the acrylic plate (with the logo “BIBER”) into the small
hole in 2D;
e. Then join 2E and the rest of the storage chest together;
f. Tighten the chest with 2x16mm screws and 2 square nuts on the side of
2D and 2E;
g. In the end, your storage chest is nicely done. This little chest will
accommodate your small mouse, LED lights, a yellow bread board,
jumper wires and some other parts.

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3. Build the Raspberry Pi Base (plastic pieces)
No.
Name
Qty
Picture
26
Acrylic Pi case
base
1
27
Acrylic Pi case
bar
1
28
Acrylic Pi case
foot
2
52
Acrylic screws
2
53
Acrylic nuts
2
Arrange these plastic pieces in a correct order. Then put them together and
use 2x16mm screws and 2 square nuts to strengthen the base.

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4. Mount the Raspberry Pi computer chip on the base
No.
Name
Qty
Picture
31
Raspberry Pi 3
1
52
Acrylic screws
4
53
Acrylic nuts
4

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Mount the Raspberry Pi 3 chip on the base assembled in the above step. Use
4 acrylic screws and 4 acrylic nuts to fix the two parts together. Insert the
SD card on the right side of the chip.
5. Build the base plate