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How to get started Demo Account Creation Link:

Please create an account on this link for setup: https://cms.wilyersignage.com/signup
Download Wilyer Application file: Wilyer Android Latest App v3.8.0: https://files.wilyer.com/apks/cloud/wilyer-signage-v3.8.0-sep-16-2024-c80-official-release.apk
Once Downloaded the Dashboard can be used to access the account and pair new screens.

Demo Walkthrough video of how to get started with Digital Signage Screens Management:

1. Installation Guide: Wilyer Digital Signage Player Application on Android TV

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Connect the Android TV to the Internet

Power on your Android TV.
Ensure it is connected to the internet via LAN or WiFi.

2. Navigate to the App Section

Using your remote, go to the Apps section on your Android TV’s main menu.

3. Open the Google Play Store

Locate the Play Store application from the list of apps.
Alternatively, look for a “Go to Play Store” button in the Apps section.

4. Use the Search Feature in Play Store

Inside the Play Store, navigate to the Search option.
Select it to start searching for apps.

5. Search for “Wilyer Digital Signage Player”

Type "Wilyer Digital Signage Player" using the on-screen keyboard or a connected external keyboard.
Press OK on your remote to search.

6. Locate the Wilyer Application in Search Results

Browse the search results to find the Wilyer Digital Signage Player application.

7. Select the Wilyer Application

Highlight and select the Wilyer Digital Signage Player app.

8. Install the Application

On the app’s page, click the Install button.
Wait for the installation process to complete.

9. Open the Application

Once the installation is complete, click the Open button.
This will launch the Wilyer Digital Signage Player application.

Important Notes

Ensure your Android TV has sufficient storage space before installation.
If you encounter any issues, check your internet connection or contact Wilyer Support for assistance.

2: How to Setup Wilyer Digital Signage for Initial Setup

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Pairing the Screen with the CMS Account

Upon the first launch of the Wilyer Digital Signage application, you will see a Pairing Code screen.
This code is used to connect the screen with a new CMS account.

2. Granting “Display Over Other Apps” Permission

For Android 11 and above, special permissions are required for the digital signage app to relaunch automatically after a restart.
To enable this:
- Right-click on the screen (if using a mouse) or press the Back button on the remote.
- This opens the Signage App Settings Menu on the left-hand side.

3. Enable Auto Launch Permission

Use the Down Arrow button on the remote to scroll down to the menu option for Auto Launch Permission.
If there is no warning for the Auto Launch Permission, you can skip this step.

4. Enable “Display Over Other Apps”

The Display Over Other Apps list will open, allowing you to find the Wilyer Signage Application.
Enable the switch for the Wilyer Signage Player app to allow it to launch at bootup.

5. Confirm Setup and Auto-Launch

Once enabled, press the Back button on the remote or right-click using a mouse to return to the Wilyer app.
You will see a success message confirming that warnings for "Display Over Other Apps" permissions are resolved.
Ensure the Auto Start at Bootup checkbox is enabled.

6. Restart Verification

On the next restart, the Wilyer Signage application will open automatically.
It typically takes 20–40 seconds on regular Android TVs.

3: Pairing the Screen and Running Content for the First Time

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Login to the Dashboard

Visit dashboard.wilyersignage.com.
Login or create an account and create a new screen.

2. Enter the Pairing Code

Enter the pairing code displayed on your screen.
A success message will appear, and the screen will display a black screen with red dots, indicating that the screen is connected but no content is published yet.

3. Publish Content

Use the dashboard to publish content to the screen.
Once published, the screen will start playing the content immediately.

4. Offline Playback

Content will continue playing even if the device goes offline.

4: Additional Android TV Setup and Operation Tips

1. Access Device Settings

Use the left-hand sidebar to access various options like WiFi Settings or Android App Settings.

2. Clear Signage App Storage Data and Cache

Navigate to the App List via Android Settings.
Find the Wilyer Signage Application and select Clear Data or Clear Cache.
Reopen the app and follow the pairing steps again.

1. Access OS Permissions

Open the Sidebar Menu and scroll down to OS Permissions. Click on Grant Permissions.

2. Grant Permissions via Android Prompt

Follow the Android permission prompts to grant required permissions for the app.

3. Verify Permission Status

Once all permissions are granted, the checkboxes will turn green, confirming successful setup.

This document ensures a smooth setup process for users deploying Wilyer Digital Signage Software on Android TVs. Let me know if you need any additional edits or enhancements!

5: Installation via USB Wilyer APK

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Locate “TV File Commander”

Go to the Apps List on your Android TV and find the "TV File Commander" application.
If the app is not available, go to the Play Store and install the app before proceeding to the next step.
Alternatively, you can use a pre-loaded file explorer app to access USB.

2. Connect USB with Wilyer APK

Open "TV File Commander" or your preferred file explorer.
Connect the USB device containing the Wilyer Signage Application APK file.
You can download the latest application from Wilyer Digital Signage APK Download.

3. Navigate to the APK File

Use the file explorer to navigate to the folder where the APK file is stored on the USB.

4. Install the Wilyer App

Click on the APK file and follow the on-screen instructions to install the Wilyer Signage Application.

5. Open the App

Once the installation is complete, click Open to launch the application.

6. Verify Installation

The Wilyer Signage Application will also appear in the Apps List on your Android TV.

7. Follow Pairing Steps

After installation, follow the pairing steps defined in the previous module to connect the app to your CMS account.

6: How to Install Remote Update via Wilyer App Update OTA Syst

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Open Navigation Window

Right-click using a mouse or press the Back Button on the remote to open the navigation window.

2. Check for Updates

Scroll down to the bottom of the navigation bar where it shows the App Version.
When a remote update is available, it will automatically download.

3. Start the Installation

Once the update is downloaded, a blue Start Install button will appear.
Note: This process is required for apps installed via USB or other non-Google Play Store sources.

4. Grant Permissions

If prompted, allow the app to install updates by granting permissions through Install Unknown Apps.

5. Allow Updates in Settings

Go to Settings and enable permissions for the Wilyer app to install updates.

6. Retry Installation

Go back to the app and click Start Install again.
With proper permissions, the app will install the update while retaining all previously stored content.

7. Verify Update and Relaunch

Once the installation is successful, the app will automatically relaunch with the latest version.
Check the version status in the navigation window to confirm the update.

Key Notes

This remote update process ensures you stay on the latest version without losing content.
Ensure all required permissions are granted for a seamless update experience.

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