LDM231-251 Using the Display

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Turning the LED Display On/Off

Turning on the display
  1. Ensure the power cord is connected and plugged into a power outlet.
  2. Press the Power    button to turn on the display.
  3. To turn the LED display off, press the Power    button again.

Home Screen

Home Screen UI
Number Item Description
1 Main Menu Access the Home Screen, APP Center, Settings, and Input Source.
2 Quick Access[1] Quick access to WAN/LAN, Wi-Fi, Brightness, and Power.
3 Date & Time Adjust and show or hide the Date & Time by going to: Settings > Device > Launcher Settings
5 ViewSonic Logo Show or hide the logo by going to: Settings > Device > Launcher Settings

Notes

  1. Only supported by keyboard and mouse.

Navigating the Home Screen

Remote Control

The remote control can be used to easily navigate the Home Screen. When using the remote control, ensure it is kept within the IR receiver range as shown below:

Remote Control's IR receiver range

Keyboard and Mouse

When connected to the USB Type-A port of the display, a keyboard and mouse can also be used to navigate the Home Screen.

USB Type A connection

An orange mouse pointer will appear on the display when used:

  • The left mouse button will confirm actions.
  • The right mouse button will go back to the previous layer.
Orange mouse pointer on Home Screen

APP Center

Installed applications will be in the App Center.

Click the APP center to display all installed apps
Icon Name Description
Setting icon
Settings Adjust and view the display's settings.
Chromium icon
Chromium Web Browser.
Folders icon
Folders File explorer.
vSweeper icon
vSweeper Resources management tool.
Miracast icon
Miracast Wireless screen mirroring.
OfficeSuite icon
OfficeSuite Create documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.
myViewBoard Display icon
myViewBoard Display Wireless mirror your desktop.
myViewBoard Manager icon
myViewBoard Manager Remote device management
vCast icon
vCast Receive casted content from other devices.
Note: Pre-installed applications are subject to change without notice.

Input Source

Home Screen UI

The display supports eight input sources: Home, HDMI 1,HDMI 2, HDMI 3, HDMI 4, and Custom.

Note: The Custom input source is used to quickly access custom applications. To select the custom application, go to: Settings > Device > Signage Display > Custom App.

Settings

Adjust and view the display's settings.

The location of Settings on Home Screen
Settings UI
Menu Description
Network View and adjust Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wireless Hotspot, Bluetooth, and Miracast settings.
Dehumidification Service View and adjust dehumidification settings and start the dehumidification process.
Device View and adjust Signage Display, System Tools, Display, Apps, Audio, Physical Keyboard, Input method, and Launcher settings.
System View and adjust Date & Time and About settings.

Settings Menu Tree

Sub-menu Menu Option
Ethernet Main Switch Disable
Enable
Ethernet Configuration Connection Type
Mac Address
Wi-Fi Disable
Enable
Add Wi-Fi
Wireless Hotspot Main Switch Disable
Enable
Hotspot Configuration Network Name
Security Type
Bluetooth Bluetooth Disable
Enable
Available Device
Miracast Main Switch Disable
Enable
Detail Name

Sub-menu Menu Option
Dehumidification Settings Dehumidification Level Shutdown
Low
Middle
High
Begin Dehumidification Now

Sub-menu Menu Option
Signage Display General Settings Signage Display Name
Boot Logo
Source Settings Custom App
Credential Settings Trusted Credentials
User Credentials
Install from Storage
Clear Credentials
Security External Storage
Unknown Sources
Privacy and Copyright Protection
App Authority
System Tools Clear Storage All
Internal Storage
USB Storage
Reset Factory Reset
Import & Export Export Signage Display Settings
Import Signage Display Settings
Clone Clone Media Files
Display Font Size
Screen Saver
Apps Running
All
Download
Physical Keyboard
Launcher Settings ViewSonic Logo On
Off
Date & Time On
Off
Theme
Input Method

Sub-menu Menu Option
Date & Time Select Time Zone
NTP Server
About Local System Updates
Online System Updates
Asset Tagging
Legal Information
Android Version
Kernel Version
Build Number
Operation Hours

Setting Menu Options

Network

Settings UI
Sub-menu Description
Ethernet

Enable or disable Ethernet and configure it.

Ethernet Settings

Wi-Fi

Open the Wi-Fi selection interface to enable or disable Wi-Fi and connect to a Wi-Fi network.

Wi-Fi Settings

You can also select Add Network in the Wi-Fi selection screen to manually add a Wi-Fi network.

Add Network Settings

Wireless Hotspot

Enable or disable Wireless Wi-Fi Hotspot. Once enabled, the hotspot name will be displayed and can be connected to.

Wireless Hotspot Settings

Bluetooth[1]

Enable or disable Bluetooth. Once enabled, available devices will be displayed and can be connected to.

Wireless Hotspot Settings

Miracast

Enable or disable Miracast.

Miracast Settings

Notes

  1. The volume of a connected Bluetooth speaker cannot be adjusted with the remote control.

Dehumidification Service

Dehumidification UI
Sub-menu Menu Option
Dehumidification Settings

Set the dehumidification level or shut it down.

Dehumidification Level Settings

Begin Dehumidification

Manually start the dehumidification process

Turn on dehumidification

Device

Device UI
Sub-menu Menu Option
Signage Display Signage Display Settings

General Settings
Set the Signage Display Name and Boot Logo.

Source Settings
Set the application to open when the Custom input source is selected.

Credential Settings
View and clear credentials and install from storage.

Security
Review privacy and copyright protections, allow external USB storage and installing applications from unknown sources.

System Tools System Tool Settings

Clear Storage
Clear storage space from both internal and external storage.

Reset
Reset the display to its default factory values.

Import & Export
Import or export the display’s settings.

Clone
Copy media files from the display.

Display Display Settings

Font Size
Set the font size for the display.

Screensaver
Enable or disable a screensaver.

Apps

View information about the display’s running, downloaded, or all applications.

Apps Settings

Physical Keyboard

View and select a keyboard input method.

Physical Keyboard Settings

Launcher Settings Launcher Settings

ViewSonic Logo
Display or hide the ViewSonic logo on the Home Screen.

Date & Time
Display or hide the Date & Time on the Home Screen.

Theme
Set the theme for the Home Screen.

Input Method View and select an input method.

System

System UI
Sub-menu Menu Option
Date & Time Date and Time Settings

Select Time Zone
Set the display’s time zone.

NTP Server
View NTP service information.

About Device

View information about the display and update the system locally or online.

About Device Settings