This article should be used as a guide to assist you with setting up your Philips 10" D-Line Player to work with Signagelive.
The instructions will take you through installing and configuring Signagelive from the displays out the box state. If you have any issues during the process, please speak with our Support or Sales team for further advice.
Requirements before you begin:
10" D-Line Philips Player
Remote control
Connected USB Keyboard (optional)
Connection to either a wired or wireless network
USB external storage device containing the extracted Signagelive_apk file on its root
This article is specifically for the 10" D-Line Philips Display, if you would like to see instructions for any other D-Line model, please see this article for more details.
How do I install Signagelive on my display?
Text instructions for the installation and configuration of your Philips Player can be found below:
Power on your Philips Android SoC display
Select the language in which to proceed (press Start to continue)
Choose either Ethernet (wired) or Wireless network connection (press Next to continue)
Select Skip when you reach the Signage Display settings page
Select Finish to return to the Source menu
Insert the USB storage device containing the Philips Signagelive Player APK file (which must be extracted to the root of the USB storage device)
On the Philips 10” screen press and hold the Power button and simultaneously press Volume Down twice to enter admin mode (If asked for a password, the default is 1, 2, 3, 4)
Within the Admin Mode menu, select Apps
Navigate to the File Manager (and select Open)
Navigate to the MNT Folder (and select Open)
Navigate to the usb_storage folder (and select Open)
Open the Signagelive_apk file (select Open)
Select Install
Once the app has finished installing, select Done
Use the return key on the android touch screen UI (3 buttons at bottom of the display)
Navigate to Settings (select Open)
Select Signage Display
Select Custom App
Select the Signagelive App
Select Save
Return to the Settings page
Ensure the Android timezone is configured correctly on the player:
Navigate back to Settings
Go to Date and Time Settings
Check that the correct timezone is set for your player
Press the Home button on the remote
Navigate to Advanced Configuration
Select Date and Time
Select Daylight Saving Time
Ensure that the daylight saving time settings are correct for your timezone
Return to the Apps menu and select Signagelive to launch the application
Save when you reach the Signagelive Settings page
Your player will now launch and after downloading its content will show the Signagelive activation code. This should then be activated on your Signagelive Network using one of your active licences and when the player next successfully performs its content check, you’ll see the green tick appear to let you know the display has been successfully connected to Signagelive.
For further information on Activating your player, please see this corresponding article.