How to make a Personal Computer C K LO O
SAFETY FIRST For your safety, and to avoid damaging your computer, make sure you read all the instructions before you begin. • Never touch the heat sink because it can get hot! • Only use the battery and power supply unit that come with this computer.
Take out the pieces! Screen + Printed Circuit Board 1 Kano-PC-Book-EN-20191011.
Keyboard + Sleeve 2 Case
Power Supply Unit Power Cable Battery Speaker Magnifying Glass LLOOK CLOSE L L LY 3
Pick up the touch screen 4 The front has over 1,000,000 pixels!
Lay it screen-down onto the black foam sheet The back has a Printed Circuit Board, or PCB 5
to have a peek inside Headphone Jack Power Power Socket Sound 6
USB Processor Graphics Chip K LOO Y SEL HDMI CLO 7
This part is called a heat sink POWER MANAGEMENT UNIT 8 Kano-PC-Book-EN-20191011.
Be sure not to touch this as it can get hot! PRO C Pages 22 & 23 POW ER NA MA GEM ENT IO AUT N: H OT T UNI 9 Kano-PC-Book-EN-20191011.
How does your computer think? 10 Inside are billions of electric switches
If a switch is on, that means 1.
Let’s give your computer some power Don't power your PC with anything else! It may cause personal injury, or damage to your unit - or both 12 Kano-PC-Book-EN-20191011.
Plug in the red cable, the battery LED will come on It's alive! Electricity is now flowing from the battery into your computer! 13
Time to give your computer a voice Pages 22 & 23 14 Grab the speaker, and push it onto the screen
On the outside we can see a black membrane Sound waves Cone vibrates to make sound et gn Ma Magnet & Coil Sound is simply your ears detecting vibrations in the air but inside is a magnet, and space for air 15
Plug in the audio cable 16 The light will come on to show it's connected
The cable sends signals to your speaker and they vibrate the magnet, membrane, and the air inside 17
Pick up the clear case The small holes let the sound from the speaker out 18 Hold it above the screen
Line up the grooves and push the edges into place click! click! Make sure the case is snug and secure 19
You need a way to control your computer 20 Flatten out the keyboard
See the pins? They draw electricity from your computer to power the keyboard They are called Pogo Pins, because they move up and down like pogo sticks! and send your commands from the keyboard to your computer 21
Place your computer onto the Pogo Pins 22 Can you feel the magnetic pull?
Hold the screen in place… Don’t let go! then lift the back of the keyboard 23
Slot the orange piece into the groove in the clear case It will stay in place with the power of magnets 24
Congratulations! You've built your computer Whoop! 25
Now it's time to turn it on Press this for 3 seconds!
Open the start menu and click on ‘How Computers Work’ 27
How Computers Work Look inside your computer, see how it works. Make emojis with binary code, tinker with touch and sound, play with the processor, and more 28 Kano-PC-Book-EN-20191011.
Kano Code Make, learn, and play with technology. Level up and unlock coding powers.
Make Art Learn to draw beautiful images with code 30
Microsoft Store Download more fun and creative Windows apps for your computer from the store 31
Cool Things To Do Hair Color Create a custom Kano avatar 32
Hey Cortana Ask Cortana a question Make a 3D shape in Paint3D Put stickers on the case Change wallpaper 33 Kano-PC-Book-EN-20191011.
P TIPS TO FO 1 PC R Y OUR The white LED lights will tell you when your keyboard is connected and the caps lock is on 35
P TIPS TO FO 2 PC R Y OUR Battery power low? Charge your computer with the red PSU and the red charging cable. PSU stands for Power Supply Unit Don't power your PC with anything else! It may cause personal injury, or damage to your unit - or both 36 Kano-PC-Book-EN-20191011.
the other end into your computer
P TIPS TO FO 3 PC R Y OUR 38 You can remove the touchscreen to use it without the keyboard
Oh, and it flips Wheeeee! 39
P TIPS TO FO 4 PC R Y OUR 40 To carry your computer, lift up the keyboard
Unfold the back stand, and cover your computer Don't forget the elastic band! 41
P TIPS TO FO 5 Your keyboard has hidden powers PC R Y OUR Copy C ctrl V ctrl COPY X CUT 42 W ctrl CLOSE PASTE Cut ctrl Close Paste Undo Z ctrl UNDO New N ctrl NEW
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