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1

Install the Player App

  • Download the latest Android APK player release and copy to the root folder of a USB stick

  • Power on the Philips Player and connect the USB stick

  • Press the Home button on the Philips remote control wait for the menu to appear and press 1888

  • Select Storage from the new menu shown

  • Select the connected USB stick

  • Select the Android APK download and choose Open to start installation

Once the installation process is complete, click the back button on the remote control

2

Connect to the CMS

  • Login to the CMS and navigate to the Displays page

  • From the menu shown on the Player, select Apps and click the Xibo for Android tile

  • 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.

3

Authorise the Display

  • From the CMS, navigate to the Displays page

  • Use the row menu for the newly registered entry and select Authorise

  • Click Yes to confirm

If you are on a Xibo Plan, the Display is now ready to start showing content from the Xibo CMS

If you have purchased a licence separately, follow the steps to licence your Display.

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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