How to install the Pickcel digital signage software on Raspberry Pi?
Note : The supported version is Version 4 and above.
Follow this simple procedure to Install the Pickcel Software on your raspberry Pi device from the Pickcel Website:
2. Click on the Download icon (down arrow) to download the installation file.
3. Download the Raspberry Pi Imager tool here for flashing the OS image - https://www.raspberrypi.com/software/
4. Download the suitable tool from the list and install it on your device.
This tool is supported on Windows, Mac OS, Ubuntu.5. Once the installation is successful, double-click the file, and the image below will appear, click on install.
6. Once installation is done, click on the finish button.
7. Once click on the finish button, the below pop will appear.
8. Select the device according to your model.
9. Select the operating system, go to custom, and select the image for burning.
10. Select the storage
11. Click on next After selecting Raspberry device, operating system, and storage.
12. After clicking on next, the below pop will appear, select No
13. After selecting No, below pop will appear, select yes.
14. Wait for the completion of writing and verifying.
15. Once you have finished writing and verifying, you will see the popup shown below. You can then exit the Raspberry Pi Imager and eject the SD card.
16. Insert the SD card into your Raspberry Pi.
17. Connect the Raspberry Pi with the HDMI cable, Ethernet cable, and a Power adaptor.
18. Power on the Raspberry Pi device & you should see the boot logo of Pickcel on your screen.
19. The keyboard is required for the first time only to configure the wi-fi network.
If you have Ethernet connectivity with a DHCP IP address and DNS setup, you may not require any configuration and hence, may not require a USB keyboard.
20. Use Ctrl + M to minimize the Pickcel player
21. Right-click and then click the settings menu for device timezone configurations.
22. After selecting the Settings menu, you'll see the configuration screen.
- Use the up and down arrow keys to navigate.
- Press Enter to select.
- Press Esc to go back or cancel.
23. Select "Localization Options" to configure, and you’ll see the configuration screen.
24. select Timezone option.
25. Choose your geographic area and select your timezone city.
26. After setting respective time zone and geographic area, click finish and the screen will reboot automatically.
27. Repeat steps 17 and 18 for keyboard configuration.
- Use the up and down arrow keys to navigate.
- Press Enter to select.
- Press Esc to go back or cancel.
28. Select "Localization Options" to configure, and the configuration screen will appear.
29. Select Keyboard option
30. Select your keyboard model and select your keyboard layout then click on finish the screen will reboot automatically.
Now do the network configuration
31. Repeat 17 and then Right-click and to select Network Configuration.
32. After selecting the Network Configuration menu, you’ll see the configuration screen.
- Choose "Activate a connection."
- Use the up and down arrow keys to navigate.
- Press Enter to select.
- Press Esc to go back or cancel.
33. After selecting Activate a connection option, now you will see all wifi networks available to connect.
34. Select your preferred Wi-Fi network, enter the password, and connect.
35. Once the Wi-Fi network is successfully connected, click on "Quit," and the screen will reboot automatically.
36. Once the screen is turned ON, the Pickcel app will launch automatically.
37. A six-digit Screen Registration code will appear on your display. Enter this code in your Pickcel console (https://console.pickcel.com/) to complete the pairing of your screen.
38. The installation and setup have been completed. Once the device is registered, you’ll be able to publish the content.
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