====== How to Deploy a Philips Epaper Screen (Android) under Zebrix ====== ===== Step 1: Downloading and Extracting the Installation Archive ===== ==== 1. Downloading the zip ==== Please download the zebrix installation zip for PHILIPS ePaper displays using the link provided by our technical team (support@zebrix.net). This archive contains all the tools and files required for installing zebrix on a PHILIPS ePaper display. Install Script download: https://downloads.zebrix.net/zebrix-epaper-install.zip ==== 2. Extracting the zip file ==== Extract the ZIP archive using your usual compression/decompression tool or by selecting Windows’ "Extract All" option. Warning: It is absolutely necessary to extract the archive contents. Simply accessing the archive by double-clicking on it will not work for the following steps. ===== Step 2: Connecting the PHILIPS display via USB and Powering On ===== ==== 1. Make sure to disconnect all Android devices that might be connected to your Windows PC (example: an Android smartphone being charged) ==== ==== 2. Connect the PHILIPS display to a power outlet ==== ==== 3. Connect the PHILIPS display to the network using an Ethernet cable ==== ==== 4. Connect the display to the Windows computer via USB (micro-USB) ==== ==== 5. Check that the ePaper display is properly detected by Windows ==== If the ePaper display is correctly detected, it appears in the list of devices and drives: {{:public_media:epaper_device_detected.jpg?nolink|}} ===== Step 3: Install Zebrix ===== * Double click install_android_epaper.bat ===== Step 4: Select "Zebrix Signage" as the Default Application ===== Click on the “BootApp” application from the device interface via screencopy {{ :fr:bootappzebrix.png?600 |}} Choose “zebrix signage” as the default application {{ :fr:bootapp.png?600 |}} Go to the device's applications and uninstall EPDApp (manufacturer’s recommendation for commercial use) Finally, return to the list of applications and launch the “zebrix signage” app {{ :fr:bootapp2selectzebrix.png?600 |}} ===== Step 5: Configure Date/Time ===== Configure the screen time zone: Press the settings button in the application. {{ :en:settings.png?600 |}} Press System. {{ :en:appli.png?600 |}} Then press Date & time. {{ :en:system.png?600 |}} Next, press time zone. {{ :en:selectdate_time.png?600 |}} Press Region, then select the country where the screen is located. Check the corresponding time zone in time zone. Playlists are no longer being broadcast on any screens. {{ :en:selecttimezone.png?600 |}} ===== Step 6: Configure the Network (Wi-Fi) ===== From the device interface (with screencopy): {{ :fr:settings.png?600 |}} Go to Settings {{ :fr:bootapp3.png?600 |}} Then go to Network & Internet {{ :fr:reseau.png?600 |}} And search for the associated network Return to the list of applications and launch “zebrix signage” {{ :fr:bootapp2.png?600 |}}