CUTIEPI-01 CutiePi Smart Tablet User Manual
- June 5, 2024
- Cutiepi
Table of Contents
CUTIEPI-01 CutiePi Smart Tablet
Compliance
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference (1) this
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.
NOTE : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. — Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
To maintain compliance with FCC’s RF Exposure guidelines, lo maintain compliance with FCC’s RE Exposure guidelines, Ihe device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirements. The device can be used in portable exposure conditions without restriction. Use only the supplied antenna.
INTRODUCTION
CutiePi is a portable Raspberry Pi 4 based tablet powered by the Compute Module 4. It has a 5000mAh li-po battery, an 8 inch multi-touch display with 1280 x 800 resolution, and a handle that also doubles as a stand.
The tablet also has a built-in gyroscope, a camera, a microphone and a speaker, you can simply carry or use it like your everyday gadgets.
Specifications
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Processor | BCM2711, Quad-core Cortex-A72 (ARM v8) 64-bit SoC @ 1.5 GHz |
| Display | 8” IPS LCD (1280×800) |
| Battery | Li-Po 5000 mAh |
| Connectivity | WLAN 2.4 GHz, 5.0 GHz IEEE 802.11 b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, BLE |
| Camera | Rear-facing camera 5MP (OV5647) |
| I/O | 1x USB type-A, 1x USB type-C (charging), 1x micro HDMI, 1x microSD slot |
| Dimensions | 206(W) x 134(H) x 14(D) mm |
| OS | Raspberry Pi OS + CutiePi shell |
How to Get Started with your CutiePi
Turning CutiePi On / Off
- Power On: Press and hold for 3s Sleep/Wake: Short press
- Force Shutdown: Press and hold for 10s
- Please make sure the display is completely turned off after it was shutting down, otherwise it may drain the battery.
Mind the Heat
Do not be alarmed if the back of the CutiePi gets hot:
- This is by design. This means that the heat sink is doing its job
- If you wish, you may cool down CutiePi by by adjusting the Power Mode in the Settings
In Case of Software Upgrade
Just like Raspberry Pi, the CutiePi’s OS runs on a micro SD card:
The SD card slot is located in the lower right corner of the device It is
spring loaded, and can be released with a gentle push Insert the card face
down, as shown above
You can find more information on
https://cutiepi.io/quickstart
CutiePi shell – the User Interface
CutiePi shell, our mobile UI powered by the open source Qt framework, turns
Raspberry Pi OS into a functional tablet UX while maintaining compatibility.
It has most basic functions covered, from typing a command in terminal,
connecting to a WiFi hotspot, to logging into web.
Features
- Lockscreen with sleep/wake button events handling
- Web browser, terminal emulator, and on-screen keyboard Built-in adblocker, using ABP-compatible filters
- Side-tab for multitasking
- WiFi configurator
- Battery charging status and level reading
- Orientation sensor support (accelerometer and gyroscope)
Screenshot : Description
Lockscreen, swipe from bottom to top to unlock the screen. You can change the
wallpaper in Settings.
Show the system
status by tapping at the upper right corner, you can control the audio volume,
orientation lock, system brightness and wifi here.
Tap on any input
field in the shell will bring up the virtual keyboard. Tap on the ” ” icon at
the bottom left will bring up the language selector.
Typing in the URL bar will bring up the history view
Tap on the upper
left corner “” icon will open the side tabs view. You can open/close tab or
switch to different tabs here.
Long press on ”
New Tab” will open up a terminal emulator tab. A termanl layout keyboard will
show up accordingly.
The Settings
view gives you more controls over the system, for example airplane mode,
timezone, and power mode.
You can click
on the “Switch to Desktop now” button to toggle shell or desktop UI.
Press and hold
the power button for 6 seconds to bring up this power off UI.
References
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