SunFounder TS-10 User manual

SunFounder TS-10 10.1-inch Touch
Screen
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Nov 19, 2021

CONTENTS
1 HARDWARE DESCRIPTION 3
2 INSTALL THE RASPBERRY PI OS 7
3 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 13
4 QUICK USER GUIDE 21
4.1 Adjust the Resolution .......................................... 21
4.2 Install Virtual Keyboard ......................................... 24
4.3 Right Click Function ........................................... 29
5 PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES 31
5.1 Multimedia Options ........................................... 31
5.1.1 Watch Video .......................................... 31
5.1.2 Read E-book .......................................... 32
5.1.3 Play Game ........................................... 33
5.2 Retro Games Console .......................................... 34
5.2.1 Description ........................................... 34
5.2.2 Required Components ..................................... 35
5.2.3 Game System Installation .................................... 37
5.2.4 RetroPie Configuration ..................................... 40
5.3 3D Printer Monitor ............................................ 41
5.3.1 Touch UI ............................................ 42
5.3.2 Make a 3D Model ........................................ 42
5.3.3 Print 3D Model ......................................... 48
5.3.4 Video .............................................. 52
5.4 Home Assistant .............................................. 52
5.4.1 Install Home Assistant ..................................... 52
5.4.2 Install and configure ESPHome ................................. 54
5.4.3 Log In .............................................. 62
5.4.4 Add Smart Devices ....................................... 67
5.4.5 Add DIY Device with ESP32 .................................. 71
5.4.6 Start the Home Assistant Service at Boot ............................ 75
5.4.7 Enter the Home Assisant Page at Boot ............................. 75
5.4.8 Home Assistant File Structure ................................. 76
5.5 Cloud4RPi ................................................ 77
5.5.1 Quick Guide on Cloud4RPi ................................... 77
5.5.2 Learn More about control.py ............................... 83
5.5.3 Projects ............................................. 84
5.6 GPIO Programming ........................................... 101
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5.6.1 Electronic Kit for Raspberry Pi and Arduino .......................... 101
5.6.2 Da Vinci Kit for Raspberry Pi ................................. 101
5.7 Scratch Projects ............................................. 102
5.7.1 Animate A Name ........................................ 103
5.7.2 Create a Story .......................................... 110
5.7.3 Make Music ........................................... 120
5.7.4 Clicker Game .......................................... 125
5.7.5 Shooting Game ......................................... 130
5.7.6 Hit the Magic Fish ....................................... 138
5.7.7 Binary Game .......................................... 146
5.7.8 Flappy Parrot .......................................... 154
5.7.9 Paint Box ............................................ 165
5.7.10 Eating Banana Game ...................................... 180
5.7.11 Create Musical Instrument ................................... 183
5.7.12 DIY Monitor Device ...................................... 188
5.8 Install Other Systems on Raspberry Pi .................................. 192
6 APPENDIX 193
6.1 Assemble the Camera Module ...................................... 193
6.2 GPIO Extension Board .......................................... 195
6.3 Obtain the IP Address of the Raspberry Pi ................................ 197
6.4 Use the SSH Remote Control ...................................... 198
7 3D-PRINTED SUPPORT 203
8 FAQ 207
9 Copyright Notice 209
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SunFounder TS-10 10.1-inch Touch Screen
•Resolution: 1280x800
•Power: DC 12V/1.5A
•Consumption: 4W
•LCD Type: IPS
•Capactive:
•Capactive Touch
•10-point Touch Screen
SunFounder TS-10 10.1-inch Touch Screen is a 10-point capacitive touch screen with a resolution of 1280x800,
bringing you perfect visual experience. It works with various operating systems including Raspbian, Ubuntu, Ubuntu
Mate, Windows, Android, and Chrome OS (you may need an USB extension cable).
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HARDWARE DESCRIPTION
LED Indicators
There are 2 LED indicators on the main board of the screen to show different signals:
• Power on the screen, after the green LED flashes one time, it lights on continuously; and the red LED lights on
immediately.
• If there’s no HDMI signal, only the red LED will turn on.
• If there’s an HDMI signal, these two LEDs will turn on.
• If you press the power button, the green LED will turn off and the red LED will keep turning on.
• If you remove the power cord, both of the two LEDs will turn off.
Buttons
Buttons on the main board and their functions:
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SunFounder TS-10 10.1-inch Touch Screen
Power: Short press to switch ON/OFF(go into the sleep mode) the screen. Long press to power ON/OFF the de-
vice(Raspberry Pi).
• B+: Increase screen brightness.
• B-: Reduce screen brightness.
• V+: Volume up.
• V-: Volume down.
On one side of the main board there are ports of HDMI input, 12V power input, and 5V/3A USB power output. Also
equipped with a 4pin PH2.0 speaker connector.
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