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Device Set-up
Connect the Player device to your Display using the supplied HDMI cable
Connect power to the Player device
Connect a USB mouse to the Player device to help with the set-up
Connect to your local network using a wired or Wi-Fi connection
Select the Settings app (cog icon) on the device
Choose Network and Internet from the menu
Set the Wi-Fi option to On
Choose the network from the Available Networks section and enter the password for the network to establish a connection
Select the Settings app (cog icon)
Choose Device Properties
Select Date & Time
Set Automatic Date & Time The device will set the correct date and time when an internet connection is established.
Plug in the ethernet cable/LAN cable into the port on the back of the device
Connect to the CMS
Open Xibo in the app drawer of the device
Login to the CMS and navigate to the Displays page
Select Use Code to show a 6 character activation code (keep this screen open)
From the Displays page in the CMS, select the Add Display button at the top of the grid
Enter the activation code as shown on the Player screen
Click to Save
The Activate Player page will automatically close once successfully connected.
Licence your Display
For customers not on a Xibo plan, a Licence code must be provided in order for the Display to start showing content:
Navigate to the Display Settings page from the main CMS menu
Select the row menu for the appropriate Display Profile and click Edit
Provide the Licence Code in the form field
Click to Save
The Display is now ready to start showing content from the Xibo CMS.
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