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Device overview

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Connecting to the Network

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Entering the Settings Menu

For security reasons the Aura-X will run the expected web content after it boots up. If you are the designated technical contact for an Aura-X site, please contact helpdesk@qedas.com for instructions to enter the settings menu. You can also contact our support team using the below numbers.

Location

Contact Number

UK and ROW Sites

+44 (1934) 836 960

USA Sites

+1 (201)-256-1601

Setting the Date and Time

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The configured device time zone has no impact on the clock when viewed from the ResourceXpress room profile web page, this is syncronised with the ResourceXpress web app and uses the application configured time zone.

Setting the device time zone correctly is important to ensure the screen performs a nightly auto reboot outside of working hours.

From the Basic settings screen tap the currently configured date and time under Time zone

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Tap the option Select time zone from the Date & time screen

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Select your region from the list (you can also use the search option to find a region). If your region has multiple time zones you will need to select the relevant time zone from the listed options.

To save the changes tap the main menu icon at the bottom of the screen, you will be taken back to the Basic settings screen.

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Connecting to the Network

By default, Ethernet is enabled and set to use DHCP. WiFi is disabled by default.

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titleConnecting via Wi-Fi

By default Wi-Fi is disabled, to enable select Wireless LAN from the Basic Settings screen.

Tap on the switch at the top right to turn Wi-Fi on, then tap the correct network SSID.

If required enter the password.

If a static IP needs to be configured, continue onto the next section, if not click Connect.

Configure Static IP (

for

Wi-Fi)

When setting up Wi-Fi check the Advanced options checkbox to expand the list of options.

Under IP settings expand the list and change DHCP to Static.

Fill out static IP settings then tap Connect.

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titleConnecting via Ethernet

To use Ethernet connect a LAN cable to the Ethernet port.

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Network details will appear under NetworkEthernet on the Basic Settings screen.

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Configure Static IP (

for

Ethernet)

To configure static details whilst using Ethernet, select Ethernet from the Basic Settings screen.

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This will display an overview of the Network settings. Tap Modify network.

Under the IP settings section expand the option DHCP, and choose Static.

Continue to enter the required Static details.

Click Save to confirm.

Connecting to ResourceXpress

From the Basic Settings screen tap Advanced, found in the top right of the screen.

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Note

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Do not use the Set content option on this screen. Using this option to set the URL will result in unexpected behaviour.

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Navigate to Content → AppStart

Enter the ResourceXpress profile URL into the URL field.

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Info

To get the ResourceXpress profile URL, navigate to the ResourceXpress admin dashboard, from the Resource List, preview the profile to be displayed using the preview icon, then use the URL from this preview

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Tap the Set button.
Return to the Basic Settings screen using the back arrow found in the top left of the screen, or view the profile by tapping Play from the left menu.

Configuring RFID

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NFC is available with the IAdea XDS-1088-A
HID is available with the IAdea XDS-1088-H

To enable RFID to work with ResourceXpress a simple config file needs to be loaded on the device.

Step 1.

Create/download the config.xml file (see below download).

View file
nameconfig.xml

If you are creating the file, it will need to contain this information.

Code Block
languagexml
<configuration xmlns="http://schemas.adfotain.org/config-1.0">
<userPref>
    <prop name="nfc.keyboard.enabled" value="true"/>
    <prop name="nfc.keyboard.options" value='
    {
        "onTagDiscovered":[{
            "data": "Tag.id",
            "format": "HEX"
        },{
            "keyCode":"KEYCODE_ENTER"
        }]
    }'/>
</userPref>
</configuration> 

Step 2.

Copy the config.xml file to a USB flash drive.

Step 3.

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Note

Please do not adjust any settings found under Advanced in the AppStart section. These options are configured to ensure correct functionality with the ResourceXpress application. Adjusting these settings will result in unexpected behavior.