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Rapoo E6700 Setup Instructions Setup Using GUI (NOOBS/Raspbian) 1. Insert SD card into Raspberry Pi. 2. Connect HDMI cable from Raspberry Pi to monitor. 3. Connect a standard USB keyboard and mouse into USB sockets on Raspberry Pi. 4. Connect the power supply to the Raspberry Pi, and switch on.
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If this icon is not present, you may need to reboot using the following command:- sudo reboot 8. Open a terminal window on the Raspberry Pi, and type in the following commands:- sudo apt install bluetooth sudo apt install blueman bluez python-gobject python-gobject-2 sudo reboot as with step 6, if you find that the apt command does not work, use apt-get instead:- sudo apt-get install bluetooth...
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11. Click on the Bluetooth icon at the top right of the desktop screen, and select ‘Add Device ...’. You should see an entry ‘Rapoo E6700’ in the list of Bluetooth devices. 12. From the list of Bluetooth devices, select ‘Rapoo E6700’, and click on the ‘Pair’ button.
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13. You should be instructed to enter a 6 digit passcode on the Bluetooth keyboard. Type in the code, and press the enter key. At this point the keyboard should be successfully paired and connected to the Raspberry Pi. Once the Bluetooth keyboard is connected, you should notice the second Bluetooth icon change to green, to indicate that a Bluetooth device is connected.
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[bluetooth]# pairable on Changing pairable on succeeded [bluetooth]# scan on Discovery started [CHG] Controller B8:27:EB:20:99:D6 Discovering: yes [NEW] Device 6C:5D:63:22:42:BA Rapoo E6700 [bluetooth]# pair 6C:5D:63:22:42:BA Attempting to pair with 6C:5D:63:22:42:BA [CHG] Device 6C:5D:63:22:42:BA Connected: yes [agent] PIN code: 383012 [CHG] Device 6C:5D:63:22:42:BA Modalias: usb:v0A5Cp8502d011B...
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Further Information We have found that the Bluetooth keyboard will automatically connect following a reboot (provided that the keyboard is switched on when you boot your Raspberry Pi). However we have also seen reports of situations where some Bluetooth keyboards do NOT automatically connect following reboot.
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