How to set up your screen through SocialScreen Connect

This page describes the basic steps necessary to set up a SocialScreen Connect.

  1. Connect power and HDMI cables to the display and device.
  2. Turn on both the display and the device. Select the appropriate HDMI input on the display.
  3. Wait for the device to scan for available wifi networks:

4. Select the wifi network the device should be connected to, enter password and click connect:

5. After a couple of seconds, a green check mark should indicate the device is connected to the network:

6. The device should automatically load the SocialScreen application once the device is connected to the internet:

Set up static IP address

  1. Press the esc key on the keyboard to bring up the system menu:

2. Press the network settings button:

3. Select the network that should be set up with static IP address:

4. Enter the appropriate settings and click save:

Troubleshooting

  1. Press the esc key on the keyboard to bring up the system menu:

2. Press the diagnostics button:

3. The network diagnostics should give some indication of why internet is unavailable: