WAVESHARE 11.6 Inch HDMI Capacitive Touch Screen LCD User Manual

WAVESHARE 11.6 Inch HDMI Capacitive Touch Screen LCD

Specifications

• Size: 11.6 inches
• Resolution: 1920 x 1080
• Display Port: HDMI/VGA
• Touch Type: Capacitive
• Touch Points: 10-Points
• Touch Port: 3.5mm Jack
• Sound: Hi-Fi Speaker
• Panel Tech: Toughened Glass Enclosure
• Certification: CE

Product Usage Instructions

Precautions:

1. Avoid placing the display in humid or extreme conditions.
2. Avoid exposing the display to dust, moisture, or extreme temperatures.
3. Do not insert objects or liquids into the display ports.
4. Ensure all cables are properly connected before use.
5. Handle the display with care to prevent breakage.

Connection Instructions:

Connect the POWER port to a 12V/1A power adapter and the TOUCH interface to a USB interface with an operating current of about 5V/80mA.

Operating Systems Compatibility:

• With Raspberry Pi: Supports Raspberry Pi OS, Ubuntu, Kali, and Retropie with single-touch capability.
• As a Computer Monitor: Supports Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7 with 10-point touch functionality.

Menu and Settings:

Access the OSD menu for power management, brightness/contrast adjustment, and language settings.

Audio Features:

• Supports HDMI audio output.
• Embedded ferrite Hi-Fi speaker for sound output.

FAQ

• Q: How to disable the rainbow screen of Raspberry Pi?
  • A: Please add the following command to /boot/config.txt file. disable_splash=1
• Q: How to change the splash screen of Raspberry Pi?
  • A: You can replace the splash.png from the path /usr/share/plymouth/themes/pix/splash.png to yours.
• Q: What is the operating current of 11.6inch HDMI LCD H?
  • A: This LCD get power from two interfaces. One is the POWER port, you should connect a 12V/1A power adapter to this interface, the operating current of this interface is about 12V/0.5A. And the other one is the TOUCH interface. You need to connect this interface to the USB interface of the master, its operating current is about 5V/80mA.

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WARNING

Please read this user manual carefully before you use the display. Incorrect use may cause irreparable damage or even cause electric shock and fire. To avoid damaging the display, please observe the following rules during the installation and using.

1. To prevent from fire disaster or electronic shock, please do not put the display in humidity or even in a worse condition;
2. To avoid dust, moisture and extreme temperatures, please DO NOT place the display in any damp area. Please place the device on a stable surface when in use;
3. DO NOT put any object or splash any liquid into the ports of openings of the display;
4. Before using the display, please make sure all the cables are connected properly and all the cables including the power cord are proper to use. If any cables or accessories are missed or broken, please contact Waveshare immediately;
5. Please use the HDMI cable as well as the USB cable provided with the display;
6. DO NOT attempt to take apart the PCBA and the raw display panel, which may damage the display panel. If you face any problem with the display, please contact our Support Team by ticket;
7. The display glass may break when it is dropped or bumped on a hard surface, please handle with care.

SPECIFICATION

• 11.6inch IPS screen,1920 x 1080 high resolution.
• Toughened glass capacitive touch panel, 6H hardness.
• When working with Raspberry Pi, it supports Raspberry Pi OS / Ubuntu / Kali and Retropie, single touch, and driver-free.
• When working as a computer monitor, it supports Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7, 10-points touch, and driver free.
• Multi-language OSD menu, for power management, brightness/contrast adjustment, etc.
• 3.5mm audio jack, supports HDMI audio output.
• Embedded ferrite Hi-Fi speaker.
• Also supports VGA input (specific cable is required and should be purchased separately).
• 75x75mm spacing mounting holes (M4 screw hole) for a general wall mount.

ACCESSORIES

Before using the product, please check if all the accessories are packaged properly and in perfect condition

INTERFACES

1. Power Port DC port for 12V power input
2. Touch Port Micro USB port for touch
3. HDMI Display Standard HDMI connector for HDMI signal
4. VGA Display Mini HDMI connector for VGA signal
5. HP 3.5mm jack for HDMI audio
6. Menu Button Open OSD Menu or “OK “ button
7. Direction Button Control OSD Menu
8. Power Button Turn on/off the power of the backlight

DISPLAY SETTING

To use the Raspberry Pi, you need to manually set the resolution by modifying the config.txt file, The file is located at the boot directory. Some of the OS doesn’t have config.txt file by default, you can create an empty file and name it as con-fig.txt.

1. Write Raspberry Pi OS image to the TF card by Raspberry Pi Imager which can be downloaded from Raspberry Pi official website.
2. Open the config.txt file and add the following lines to the end of the file.
   • hdmi_group=2
   • hdmi_mode=82
   • hdmi_cvt 1920 1080 60 6 0 0 0
3. Save the file and eject the TF card.
4. Insert the TF card into the Raspberry Pi board

CONNECTION

Connect to Raspberry Pi Zero W

Connect to RPi 4 and RPi 3B+

Note: You need to configure the Raspberry Pi according to the Display Setting before powering the board.

1. Connect HDMI cable： For Pi 4: Connect the micro HDMI adapter to Raspberry Pi 4, then connect the standard HDMI cable to Pi 4 and the display. For Pi 3B+: Connect the HDMI adapter to Raspberry Pi 3B+, then connect the standard HDMI cable to Pi 3B+ and the display. For Pi zero： Connect the mini HDMI adapter to the Pi Zero, then connect the standard HDMI cable to Raspberry Pi Zero and the display (The mini HDMI adapter should be purchased separately).
2. Connect the USB cable to the Raspberry Pi and the display.
3. Connect the 12V/1A power adapter to the DC jack of the display
4. Connect a power adapter to the Raspberry Pi to power it on.

Connect to Jetson nano

Note: For Jetson Nano, the display is driver-free without other settings.

1. Connect standard HDMI cable to Jetson Nano and the display.
2. Connect the USB cable to the Jetson Nano and the display.
3. Connect 12/1A power adapter to the DC interface of the LCD, after connecting the backlight will light.
4. Connect a power adapter to the Jetson nano to power on.

Connect to mini PC

Note: For most of the PC, the display is driver-free without another setting.

1. Connect the HDMI cable to the PC and display.
2. Connect the USB cable to PC and display.
3. Connect 12/1A power adapter to the DC interface of the LCD, after connecting the back-light will light.

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