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  1. Build the touch screen and case assembly as shown. M3 x 8mm Bolt Metal Mount
    • Build the touch screen and case assembly as shown.

    • M3 x 8mm Bolt

    • Metal Mount

    • 3D Printed Case

    • HDMI 5 Touch Screen Display

  2. Build the swivelling mechanism as shown: M3 x 8mm Bolt
    • Build the swivelling mechanism as shown:

    • M3 x 8mm Bolt

    • M3 Washer

    • Connecting Bracket

    • Mounting Bracket

    • M3 Nyloc Nut

  3. Mount the display onto the base as shown: M3 x 8mm Bolt
    • Mount the display onto the base as shown:

    • M3 x 8mm Bolt

    • M3 Nyloc Nut

  4. Build the connecting cables for the display. HDMI USB C
    • Build the connecting cables for the display.

    • HDMI

    • USB C

    • Connect to both a ribbon cable.

  5. Connect the cables to the display ports as shown. HDMI
    • Connect the cables to the display ports as shown.

    • HDMI

    • USB C

    • Feed the free ends of the ribbon cable in through the slit on the base.

  6. Fix to the other side of the HDMI connectors ribbon cable the Micro HDMI connector. Fix to the other side of the USB C connectors ribbon cable the USB A connector.
    • Fix to the other side of the HDMI connectors ribbon cable the Micro HDMI connector.

    • Fix to the other side of the USB C connectors ribbon cable the USB A connector.

  7. Connect the micro HDMI connector to the port on the side of the BTT Pi. Connect the USB A connector to a USB port on the BTT Pi.
    • Connect the micro HDMI connector to the port on the side of the BTT Pi.

    • Connect the USB A connector to a USB port on the BTT Pi.

    • There are three buttons underneath the display on the edge.

    • The centre one controls the orientation of the screen.

    • The two either side control the displays brightness. If your display is not lighting up it may be that the brightness is all the way down to 0.

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