IFP110 Embedded Player

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ViewBoard Input Source Settings

The ViewBoard input source is the default source that is active when turning on the ViewBoard. Press MENU  Menu icon  on the remote control or tap the setting icon  Settings icon  next to the input source in the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu’s Input Settings to enter the Settings menu.

Network & Internet

Check current network connection status, set up and manage Wi-Fi, Ethernet, Bluetooth, and VPN, and establish a Wireless hotspot.

The Network & Internet settings
Note:
  • Wi-Fi, Wireless Hotspot, and Bluetooth settings will appear when an optional Wi-Fi card (e.g., VB-WIFI-005) has been installed in the Wi-Fi slot.
  • Ethernet will disable automatically when Wi-Fi is enabled. Wi-Fi will disable automatically when Ethernet is enabled. Wi-Fi will disable when Hotspot is enabled.
  • The device cannot connect to the Internet when Wireless Hotspot is enabled.

Wi-Fi

Setup and manage wireless access points.

  • Tap the toggle button to turn Wi-Fi On or Off.
    the toggle button for Wi-Fi
  • Once On, you can: Add a Network, view Saved Networks, Refresh the network list, or view Advanced settings.
    Wi-Fi settings
  • In Advanced settings, you can toggle Network notifications On or Off and view Network card info.
    Advanced settings under Wi-Fi

Ethernet

Set the local network and proxy.

  • Tap the drop down menu to connect/disconnect the Ethernet.
    The dropdown menu for Ethernet
  • You can adjust Local network and Proxy settings as well.
    Ethernet settings

Wireless Hotspot

Set and share your internet connection with other devices.

  • Tap the toggle button to turn Wireless hotspot On or Off.
    the toggle botton for Wireless Hotspot
  • Tap Set up to set the Network name, Security, and Password.
    the Wireless Hotspot settings

Bluetooth

Manage connections, set the device name and discoverability.

  • Tap the toggle button to turn Bluetooth On or Off. Once On, users can select a listed device to pair and connect to, rename their device, or remove a device.
The Bluetooth settings

VPN

Setup and manage Virtual Private Networks.

VPN settings

To create a VPN profile:

  • Go to: Settings > Wireless & Network > VPN and tap Add VPN.
    the Add VPN button
  • Key in the Name.
    VPN Name
  • Select the VPN Type.
    VPN type
  • Choose to enable/disable PPP encryption (MPPE) and/or show Advanced options.
    Other VPN settings

File Sharing

File Sharing settings

SAMBA

The SAMBA Service provides file sharing via LAN. When the SAMBA Service is enabled, the user can explore the ViewBoard file system with a PC or mobile equipment.

  1. Go to: Settings > File Sharing > SAMBA.
    the Location of the SAMBA settings
  2. Tap the toggle button to enable the SAMBA Service.
    the SAMBA toggle button
  3. Ensure the ViewBoard and client equipment are connected to the same network.
  4. Log in to the ViewBoard with the client equipment. Input the ViewBoard’s IP address.
    a pop up for IP address
  5. After a successful log in, the ViewBoard files will be available.
    the shared folder

Display

Adjust the Wallpaper, Protection, and HDMI Out settings.

Display settings

Wallpaper

Users can change their wallpaper with default images, or use their own by tapping the "Add" icon and selecting the image file.

Protection

Set a HDCP & Copyright On or Off.

the Protection toggle button

HDMI Out

Adjust the HDMI Out Resolution setting, enable video output, and mute/unmute the display speaker when connected via HDMI Out.

Note: The disable ViewBoard speakers option box is not selected by default.
HDMI Out settings

Preferences

View and adjust Touch, Language, Keyboard & Input Method, Date & Time, Boot Mode & Advanced, Start up & Shut down, and Toolbar settings.

Preferences settings

Touch

Adjust Touch Settings and toggle Touch Sounds and Windows Ink On/Off.

the Touch toggle button

Language

Adjust and choose the preferred language from the available languages.

the list for the available languages

Keyboard & Input Method

Enable/disable the visual keyboard and/or change the default input method.

Keyboard & Input Method settings
  • Tap on the Settings button to adjust the advanced keyboard settings.
The Advanced settings of the Keyboard & Input Method

Date & Time

Set the system time and format.

Date & Time settings
Item Description
Automatic Date & Time When enabled, the ViewBoard will automatically synchronize the date and time via the Internet.
Time Zone Select the appropriate time zone.
Time Format Choose from 12-hour or 24-hour time format. Simply toggle 24-hour format On/Off.
Date Format Select from the available date formats.

Boot Mode & Advanced Settings

Adjust the preferred boot up mode and set/reset a password.

Boot Mode settings
Advanced settings
Item Description
Normal Mode The embedded screen sharing Apps will run normally.
Secured Mode The embedded screen sharing Apps will be removed.
Disable Embedded OS The system will automatically reboot, and then the Embedded OS will not appear.
ViewBoard Settings Access Password Toggle to lock/unlock the ViewBoard Settings.
Password for Protection Modify the Boot mode and ViewBoard Settings entry password.
Local File Protection Policy Choose how long to keep local storage files in the Folder application.
Color Correction Color correct the ViewBoard display screen.
Reset ViewBoard Reset the ViewBoard to its factory default settings.

Startup & Shutdown

Set the Startup Input, Standby Mode, EnergyStar Mode, Black Screen After Startup, Power off Reminder timer and Schedule settings.

Startup & shutdown settings
Energy Saving settings
Item Description
Startup Input Adjust the Startup Input preference.
Standby Mode Decide what happens when you press the Power button while the ViewBoard is On.
Energy Star Enable to automatically initiate Sleep Mode when the screen is idle for one hour.
Black Screen After Startup When enabled, the ViewBoard will turn off the backlight automatically after booting up.
Schedule Schedule a Boot and Shut off time.

Toolbar Setting

Adjust the Side toolbar setting.

Toolbar settings

Input Source

Adjust the input source names and settings, as well as the side toolbar settings.

Input Source settings

Label Input Source

Set labels for each input source that will be easily recognized when displayed.

Label Input Source settings

Source

Toggle Wake up by active HDMI input and HDMI CEC and select Auto switch input ports.

Source settings
Item Description
Wake up by Active Source The screen will turn on automatically after plugging in an HDMI cable when the screen is off.
Auto switch input ports The original signal will automatically switch to a new cable after it’s plugged in.
Energy Saving Set a time period to power off if no signal is detected.
HDMI CEC Enable/disable HDMI CEC functions.

Apps

The user can view application information and force stop, uninstall, move to USB storage, clear data, clear cache, and clear defaults.

Apps settings
Note:
  • Pre-loaded apps cannot be uninstalled.
  • Not all apps support the move to USB storage feature.
  • Not all apps support Clear Defaults.

Apps

View any running or installed applications. Tap on them for more detailed information and options.

Running, All, and Download panels
  • By tapping on a running application, you can see more information, stop, or report the application.
    the detailed information and additonal options of a selected app
  • Selecting All will list all installed applications.
    a list of all the installed applications
  • Tapping on any application will display further information and options.
    the detailed information of a selected app
  • Selecting Download will list all installed applications that can be uninstalled.
    the Download panel
  • Tapping on any application will display further information and options.
    the detailed information and additional options of a selected app

System

View and adjust Storage, Clone to USB, Display ID, Security, System Update, and About device settings.

System settings

Clone to USB

Copy settings to an external USB drive.

three different settings available for copying

Display ID

Assign a number to remote control the display by RS-232/LAN.

Display ID settings
  • To assign or change the Display ID, tap Change and input a number.
Note: The Display ID is for RS-232 users, and the range is 01~99.
The fields for input

Security

Review Certificate, Trusted Credential storage, and Unknown sources install settings.

Security settings
  • Tap on Install certificate from storage to add additional certificates.
    the storage folder
  • Selecting Clear Credentials will remove all manually installed credentials.
    Note: Pre-loaded credentials cannot be cleared.
    a popup for confirming the action
  • Under Trusted Credentials view and edit all trusted and installed CA certificates.
    the System panel
  • Tapping on a credential will provide more detailed information.
    the detailed information of a selected credential
  • Allow the installation of applications from unknown sources by selecting the box under Unknown source security.
    Note: Apps from unknown sources may not be compatible or work properly.
    the closeup of the Unknown source security box

System Update

The ViewBoard automatically searches for software updates whenever connected to the Internet (OTA). With just one click, users can update their version of ViewBoard software.

System Update settings
Item Description
Online Update Manually check online for a new software version.
Local Update Update the software manually with a local file.
Android Version Upgrade Manually check for a new Android version.
Auto Update When the display is off, the system will automatically check for a new version. If a new version is found, the system will automatically update. After the update is complete, the system will turn off.
Schedule Set the update time.

About Device

Display Embedded Player information, Legal information, and Asset Tagging.

About Device settings
  • By selecting Edit, the asset information can be adjusted.
    the fields for editing
  • Tap on Legal information to check open source licenses.
    The legal information