Outform Ltd UIT48 Manual Do Utilizador
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Quick Start User Guide
This section describes how to set up and use the iDISPLAY tablet for the first time. The
tablet runs OUTFORM’s Pulse Player software by default, which runs on an Android
operating system installed in the player to play the desired content.
tablet runs OUTFORM’s Pulse Player software by default, which runs on an Android
operating system installed in the player to play the desired content.
Setting up the Tablet Hardware
Connect the following components to the back side ports of the iDISPLAY tablet:
• The power adapter, plugged in to a nearby plug outlet.
• Alternately, power may be supplied through the RJ45 outlet by plugging in an
• The power adapter, plugged in to a nearby plug outlet.
• Alternately, power may be supplied through the RJ45 outlet by plugging in an
RJ45 cable connected to a POE capable source.
The tablet automatically powers on and initiates the Pulse Player software, which in
most cases plays a sample video by default.
most cases plays a sample video by default.
Playing Videos and Displaying Images
Copy video and image files to the tablet using a USB thumb drive as follows:
1. Insert an empty USB drive into a computer and create a folder titled “0” (the
1. Insert an empty USB drive into a computer and create a folder titled “0” (the
number zero) at the topmost (root) directory of the drive. Ensure that no other
content is on the drive.
content is on the drive.
2. Copy the desired video and image files to be played into the “0” folder.
3. Eject the drive from the computer and insert it into a USB port on the back side of
3. Eject the drive from the computer and insert it into a USB port on the back side of
the tablet.
4. A password prompt appears on the display. Enter the configured password using
the on-screen keyboard. By default this password is “11223344” without the
quotation marks, and can be modified later.
quotation marks, and can be modified later.
5. Upon successful entry of the password, select one of the two options that display,
either to delete and replace the existing content on the tablet or to simply add
additional content.
additional content.
NOTE: If you choose to keep the existing content, the new content from the USB
drive is copied alongside the existing content, and no files are deleted. However, if a
file on the drive has the same name as a file already on the tablet, the file on
the tablet will be overwritten.
drive is copied alongside the existing content, and no files are deleted. However, if a
file on the drive has the same name as a file already on the tablet, the file on
the tablet will be overwritten.
6. After a message displays indicating that the content has been copied, the USB drive
can be removed. The new content plays automatically.
NOTE: When auto-copying files from a Linux or MAC OS-based computer, hidden
metadata files, preceded by a period “.”, may also get copied into the “0” folder on the
USB drive. When Pulse Player attempts to play or display these files, a black screen is
shown momentarily. Use the Explorer app mentioned in the Android Operating System
metadata files, preceded by a period “.”, may also get copied into the “0” folder on the
USB drive. When Pulse Player attempts to play or display these files, a black screen is
shown momentarily. Use the Explorer app mentioned in the Android Operating System