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==How to Mount it to TV==
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==Tech Specs==
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! Parameter!! Value
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|For Use With   || RASPBERRY PI 3 MODEL B / PI 2 MODEL B / PI 1 MODEL A+ / PI 1 MODEL B+
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|Operating System   || Raspbian Jessie / OSMC / Openelec / Volumio ...etc
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|Power Supply Unit   || AC 90 ~ 240V input, 5Vdc 3A output
    With 3 snap-in plugs for North America (US), Europe (EU), United Kingdom (UK)
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|I/O Ports  ||
  - USB 2.0 x4
  - Micro USB port  x1 (MSATA SSD external access with PC, MAC)
  - Mini HDMI
  - 10/100 Ethernet RJ45 jack
  - 3.5mm Audio jack ( HDMI audio output and  5.1CH SPDIF optical output)
  - MSATA port - Supports up to 1TB MSATA internal SSD
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|Wireless   ||  WIFI (IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Internal 2.4GHz antenna)
  - Built in IR sensor (38KHz, GPIO2 used)
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|Misc   ||
  - Turn on / off with 2-second touch
  - Colorful breathing light
  - Forced air cooling by built-in DC fan
  - Built in High quality audio headphone amplifier (TI TPA6133A)
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|Main Application Field ||
  - Home Theater Personal Computer(HTPC)
  - Education
  - Office 
  - Hotel Rooms. Diskless, locally run, smart design, upgrading hotel service
  - DIY a finished Raspberry Pi Computer
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[[File:X3000 860p4.jpg|left|300px]]
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*A. FITTING THE RASPBERRY PI
Required Accessories<br>
[[File:X3000 860p5.jpg|left|300px]]
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[[File:X3000 860p11.jpg|left|300px]]
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Accessories Installation <br>
[[File:X3000 860p6.jpg|left|300px]]
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[[File:X3000 860p7.jpg|left|300px]]
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==Raspberry Pi board Installation ==
*1) Remove the four screws at the bottom of the chassis and remove the bottom cover
[[File:X3000 860p18.jpg|left|300px]]
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[[File:X3000 860p8.jpg|left|300px]]
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MSATA SSD SHOULD BE INSTALLED BEFORE FITTING THE RASPBERRY PI. <br>
*2) Connect the power & IR cable from Raspberry Pi to the 2-pin male pin header
*3) Plugs the HDMI daughter board into the 14-pin HDMI female pin header
*4) Connect the cable of USB daughter board to the 3-pin PH connector
*5) Screwing the Raspberry Pi board
[[File:X3000 860p9.jpg|left|300px]]
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==B. POWER ON / OFF ==
<font color=red>TO TURN ON</font><br>
*1) HDMI cable and power adapter should be connected before powering on.
*2) Touch the power symbol and hold until the colorful breathing light is ON.
[[File:X3000 336p.jpg|left|300px]]
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<font color=red>TO SHUTDOWN</font><br>
*1) Power off your system using the system menu - IMPORTANT!
*2) Touch the power symbol and hold until the colorful breathing light is OFF.
*3) It is recommended to unplug the power supply unit when you are not using it.
<pre>
C1. OPERATING SYSTEM CONFIGURATION - OSMC  
C2. OPERATING SYSTEM CONFIGURATION - VOLUMIO
C3. OPERATING SYSTEM CONFIGURATION - RASPBIAN JESSIE
</pre>
*Based on RASPBIAN JESSIE
<pre>
Version: March 2016
Release date: 2016-03-18
Kernel version: 4.1
HDMI setting
</pre>
*<1> To ensure that the necessary kernel modules are loaded at boot
<code>pi@raspberrypi ~ $  sudo nano /boot/config.txt</code><br>   
*<2> Uncomment following three lines in config.txt by removing '#' located at start of the line. (check Images below)
[[File:Vga1.png|left|300px]]
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hdmi_force_hotplug=1      pretends that HDMI device is always attached
hdmi_group                            specifies whether monitor is DMT type (Computers) or CEA type (TV)
hdmi_mode                            specifies the resolution of monitor.
</pre>
*<3> For hdmi_group value selection : If you’re using output as Computer monitor then replace value ’1′ with ’2′, so the new config will be like :
<pre>
hdmi_group=2
</pre>                     
(Select value 1 for TV, Select value 2 for monitor)<br>
*<4> For hdmi_mode value selection :  Now open eLinux RPi config scroll down, there in hdmi_mode two tables are given, select the correct resolution as per your monitor.
(Table1 if you’re using TV & Table2 if you’re using Monitor)<br>
Since my monitor’s resolution is 1440×900 px, hdmi_mode=47 fits me the best. So, the modified config.txt will be like.<br>
<pre>
hdmi_mode=47
</pre>
Overall my uncommented lines will look something like : <br>
[[File:Vga2.png|left|300px]]
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*<5> adding the "hdmi_drive=2" line at the bottom
[[File:Hdmi setting.png|left|300px]]
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*<6> Save your changes by pressing Ctrl-x then Y
*<7> Reboot your Raspberry Pi
<code>pi@raspberrypi ~ $  sudo reboot</code><br>
*<8> Mouse right click the speaker icon and select audio output of HDMI
[[File:X600 setting 1.png|left|300px]]
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*Testing the IR receiver
*<9> Installing LIRC
<code>pi@raspberrypi ~ $  sudo apt-get install lirc</code><br>
*<10> Add the two lines below to /etc/modules . This will start the modules up on boot. Pin 8 bellow will be used to take the output from the IR sensor.
<code>pi@raspberrypi ~ $  sudo nano /etc/modules</code><br>
<pre>   
lirc_dev
lirc_rpi gpio_in_pin=2
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[[File:Ir 0 - x3000 (1).png|left|300px]]
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*<11> Save your changes by pressing Ctrl-x then Y
*<12> If you are using 3.18.x RaspberryPi firmware you must modify one additional file for the lirc-rpi kernel extension to be loaded:       
Edit your /boot/config.txt file <br>
<code>pi@raspberrypi ~ $  sudo nano  /boot/config.txt</code><br>
and add:<br>
<code>dtoverlay=lirc-rpi,gpio_in_pin=2</code><br>
[[File:Ir 0 - x3000 (2).png|left|300px]]
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Revision as of 14:02, 18 October 2016

X3000 Mini PC Kits

X3000 860p1.jpg
X3000 860p3.jpg
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How to Mount it to TV

X3000 860p10.jpg



Tech Specs

Parameter Value
For Use With RASPBERRY PI 3 MODEL B / PI 2 MODEL B / PI 1 MODEL A+ / PI 1 MODEL B+
Operating System Raspbian Jessie / OSMC / Openelec / Volumio ...etc
Power Supply Unit AC 90 ~ 240V input, 5Vdc 3A output
    With 3 snap-in plugs for North America (US), Europe (EU), United Kingdom (UK) 
I/O Ports
 - USB 2.0 x4
 - Micro USB port  x1 (MSATA SSD external access with PC, MAC)
 - Mini HDMI 
 - 10/100 Ethernet RJ45 jack 
 - 3.5mm Audio jack ( HDMI audio output and  5.1CH SPDIF optical output)
 - MSATA port - Supports up to 1TB MSATA internal SSD
Wireless WIFI (IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Internal 2.4GHz antenna)
  - Built in IR sensor (38KHz, GPIO2 used)
Misc
  - Turn on / off with 2-second touch
  - Colorful breathing light
  - Forced air cooling by built-in DC fan
  - Built in High quality audio headphone amplifier (TI TPA6133A)
Main Application Field
 - Home Theater Personal Computer(HTPC)
 - Education
 - Office  
 - Hotel Rooms. Diskless, locally run, smart design, upgrading hotel service 
 - DIY a finished Raspberry Pi Computer

X3000 860p4.jpg


  • A. FITTING THE RASPBERRY PI

Required Accessories

X3000 860p5.jpg


X3000 860p11.jpg


Accessories Installation

X3000 860p6.jpg


X3000 860p7.jpg



Raspberry Pi board Installation

  • 1) Remove the four screws at the bottom of the chassis and remove the bottom cover
X3000 860p18.jpg


X3000 860p8.jpg


MSATA SSD SHOULD BE INSTALLED BEFORE FITTING THE RASPBERRY PI.

  • 2) Connect the power & IR cable from Raspberry Pi to the 2-pin male pin header
  • 3) Plugs the HDMI daughter board into the 14-pin HDMI female pin header
  • 4) Connect the cable of USB daughter board to the 3-pin PH connector
  • 5) Screwing the Raspberry Pi board
X3000 860p9.jpg



B. POWER ON / OFF

TO TURN ON

  • 1) HDMI cable and power adapter should be connected before powering on.
  • 2) Touch the power symbol and hold until the colorful breathing light is ON.
X3000 336p.jpg



TO SHUTDOWN

  • 1) Power off your system using the system menu - IMPORTANT!
  • 2) Touch the power symbol and hold until the colorful breathing light is OFF.
  • 3) It is recommended to unplug the power supply unit when you are not using it.
 	C1. OPERATING SYSTEM CONFIGURATION - OSMC	  	 	 
 	C2. OPERATING SYSTEM CONFIGURATION - VOLUMIO	 
 	C3. OPERATING SYSTEM CONFIGURATION - RASPBIAN JESSIE	 
  • Based on RASPBIAN JESSIE
Version: March 2016
Release date: 2016-03-18
Kernel version: 4.1
HDMI setting
  • <1> To ensure that the necessary kernel modules are loaded at boot

pi@raspberrypi ~ $ sudo nano /boot/config.txt

  • <2> Uncomment following three lines in config.txt by removing '#' located at start of the line. (check Images below)
Vga1.png


hdmi_force_hotplug=1      pretends that HDMI device is always attached
hdmi_group                            specifies whether monitor is DMT type (Computers) or CEA type (TV)
hdmi_mode                            specifies the resolution of monitor.
  • <3> For hdmi_group value selection : If you’re using output as Computer monitor then replace value ’1′ with ’2′, so the new config will be like :
 
hdmi_group=2

(Select value 1 for TV, Select value 2 for monitor)

  • <4> For hdmi_mode value selection : Now open eLinux RPi config scroll down, there in hdmi_mode two tables are given, select the correct resolution as per your monitor.

(Table1 if you’re using TV & Table2 if you’re using Monitor)
Since my monitor’s resolution is 1440×900 px, hdmi_mode=47 fits me the best. So, the modified config.txt will be like.

hdmi_mode=47

Overall my uncommented lines will look something like :

Vga2.png


  • <5> adding the "hdmi_drive=2" line at the bottom
Hdmi setting.png


  • <6> Save your changes by pressing Ctrl-x then Y
  • <7> Reboot your Raspberry Pi

pi@raspberrypi ~ $ sudo reboot

  • <8> Mouse right click the speaker icon and select audio output of HDMI
X600 setting 1.png


  • Testing the IR receiver
  • <9> Installing LIRC

pi@raspberrypi ~ $ sudo apt-get install lirc

  • <10> Add the two lines below to /etc/modules . This will start the modules up on boot. Pin 8 bellow will be used to take the output from the IR sensor.

pi@raspberrypi ~ $ sudo nano /etc/modules

     
lirc_dev
lirc_rpi gpio_in_pin=2
Ir 0 - x3000 (1).png


  • <11> Save your changes by pressing Ctrl-x then Y
  • <12> If you are using 3.18.x RaspberryPi firmware you must modify one additional file for the lirc-rpi kernel extension to be loaded:

Edit your /boot/config.txt file
pi@raspberrypi ~ $ sudo nano /boot/config.txt
and add:
dtoverlay=lirc-rpi,gpio_in_pin=2

Ir 0 - x3000 (2).png


Ir2.gif