1. Overview
The BIGTREETECH 5-inch HDMI Touch Screen Display is a versatile monitor designed for various applications, offering an 800x480 resolution with a 160° IPS viewing angle. It features 5-point capacitive touch functionality and includes audio output capabilities. This display is compatible with devices such as Raspberry Pi, Sovol-SV08 3D printers, and Windows PCs.
Figure 1: BIGTREETECH 5-inch HDMI Touch Screen Display
This image shows the front view of the BIGTREETECH 5-inch HDMI Touch Screen Display, highlighting its compact design and touch interface.
Figure 2: Wide Viewing Angle Demonstration
This image illustrates the 160-degree wide viewing angle of the IPS display, showing consistent image quality from various perspectives.
2. Product Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Dimension | 121 x 76 mm |
| Power Input | DC 5V |
| Logic Voltage | DC 3.3V |
| Screen Size | 5-inch IPS Display |
| Screen Resolution | 800x480 |
| Screen Viewing Angle | 160° |
| Touch Type | Capacitive, 5-point touch |
| Audio Output | 3.5mm earphone/speaker jack |
3. Package Contents
The package typically includes the following items:
- BIGTREETECH 5-inch HDMI Touch Screen Display
- HDMI Cable
- USB Cable (for touch and power)
- Mounting hardware (e.g., screws, standoffs, brackets)
4. Setup and Installation
4.1 Connecting to a Display Output Device (e.g., Raspberry Pi, Sovol-SV08, PC)
- Connect the display to your device using the provided HDMI cable. Ensure a secure connection.
- Connect the display to your device using the Type-C data cable. This cable provides power and enables touch functionality.
- For PC connections, the operating system will typically load the necessary drivers automatically. Once drivers are loaded, the touch device should be recognized.
- After connecting the HDMI cable, the LCD should display content within approximately 5 seconds.
Video 1: Hosyond 5-inch Touchscreen IPS Display Driver-Free Interface
This video demonstrates the physical connection of the 5-inch display to a Raspberry Pi board, including securing it with screws and connecting the DSI ribbon cable (if applicable, though the product description mentions HDMI and Type-C for this model). It shows the display booting up with the Raspberry Pi desktop and basic touch interaction.
Video 2: ELECROW 5-inch Raspberry Pi Screen 800x480 LCD Display Setup
This video illustrates the connection process of a 5-inch 800x480 LCD display to a Raspberry Pi, demonstrating how to connect the HDMI and USB cables for display and touch functionality. It also shows the display working with a Raspberry Pi operating system.
4.2 Audio Output
To enable audio output, plug a 3.5mm earphone or speaker into the AUDIO interface located on the display.
Figure 3: Audio Output Interface
This image highlights the 3.5mm audio jack on the display, indicating where to connect external headphones or speakers for audio output.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Indicator Lights
- D6 (Red Light): The power indicator. Lights up when the motherboard is powered on, indicating normal power supply.
- D7 (Green Light): The working status indicator. Flashes when the screen is operating normally.
5.2 Screen Brightness Adjustment
The BIGTREETECH HDMI5 V1.0 supports brightness adjustment:
- Press the Ks1 button to increase brightness.
- Press the Ks3 button to decrease brightness.
Figure 4: Brightness Adjustment Feature
This image visually represents the adjustable brightness feature of the display, showing a slider for control.
5.3 Display Direction Adjustment
The BIGTREETECH HDMI5 V1.0 supports horizontal display direction adjustment:
- Press the Ks2 button to adjust the display orientation horizontally.
5.4 Touch Functionality
The display features a 5-point capacitive touch screen, allowing for intuitive interaction with compatible operating systems.
Figure 5: 5-Point Capacitive Touch
This image demonstrates the 5-point capacitive touch capability of the display, showing multiple finger touches recognized simultaneously.
Video 3: LESOWN 5-inch IPS Small HDMI LCD Screen Portable Monitor Usage
This video showcases the 5-inch display connected to a computer, demonstrating its use as a secondary screen and highlighting the touch functionality for navigating the operating system interface.
6. Troubleshooting
- No Display: Ensure both the HDMI cable and the Type-C data cable are securely connected. Verify that the power indicator (D6 red light) is on.
- No Touch Response: For PC connections, confirm that the operating system has successfully loaded the touch screen drivers. Reconnect the Type-C data cable.
- Incorrect Display Orientation: Use the Ks2 button to adjust the display direction.
- Dim Display: Adjust the brightness using the Ks1 and Ks3 buttons.
7. Maintenance
- Keep the screen clean using a soft, lint-free cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Protect the display from extreme temperatures and humidity.
- Avoid applying excessive force to the screen or connections.
8. Warranty and Support
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official BIGTREETECH website or contact their customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.
Official Website: BIGTREETECH Store on Amazon