How to install the Pickcel digital signage on LG Web OS Tv using USB Flash Drive?

How to install Pickcel software on LG Web OS Display ?


NotesNote: The supported version is WebOS 3 and above.

Follow this simple procedure to Install the Pickcel Software on your LG WebOS device from the Pickcel Website: 

We have two methods for installation: 
      A. URL Method
      B. USB flash drive method

Notes
To begin, ensure that your display is connected to the internet. 
Open General and click on the Time & Date option.
Set the Date & Time and Time Zone.


A. URL method installation

 Follow the steps below to install the Pickcel app using the URL method 

1. Press Setup on your remote control or find the settings button and click OK on your remote.

2. Select the SI SERVER SETTING option for the EZ Setting menu.
3. On the SI SERVER SETTING screen, select the SI Server Setting option.


4. Turn on the fully qualified domain name.
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5. Type the following URL, using the keyboard or remote; https://console.pickcel.com/players/lg/4.0.3.ipk

6. On the settings menu, set the following fields with the values provided. The following fields are marked in the screenshot below.
  1. Application Launch Mode: Local
  2. Application Type: IPK
  3. Local Application Upgrade: Remote
                             

7. After clicking on USB you will get an Application Upgrade confirmation pop-up > Click on 'CONFIRM.'



12. It will show a success message after the completion of the installation. Click on 'OK ' and reboot the device.

The Pickcel LG webOS signage Player should now appear in your display home menu as webOS-client.

B. USB flash drive method installation


2. Download the file which is suitable for your LG Web OS device (before downloading, check the LG Web OS version and orientation.)



3. Connect the USB and create a folder named 'application' (folder name is case-sensitive).



4. Put the downloaded IPK file in the application folder and the name of the file should be 'com.lg.app.signage.ipk' (file name is case-sensitive).



5. Insert the USB flash drive into the USB port of an LG Web OS device. Then click on the Settings icon   from the LG remote.

6. Open General and click on the Time & Date option.

7. Set the Date & Time and Time Zone.

8. Go for the Ez Setting menu, select the SI SERVER SETTING option.


9. On the SI SERVER SETTING screen, select the SI Server Setting option.



10. On the settings menu, set the following fields with the values provided. The following fields are marked with corresponding letters in the screenshot below.
  1. Application Launch Mode: Local
  2. Application Type: IPK
  3. Local Application Upgrade: USB 


11. After clicking on USB you will get an Application Upgrade confirmation pop-up > Click on 'CONFIRM.'


12. It will show a success message after completion of the installation. Click on 'OK ' and reboot the device.


13. Press the 'Home' button to see the Pickcel app on the home screen and select the Pickcel app, then press the 'OK' button on the remote to launch the app.


14. Once the app is launched, It’ll take a couple of minutes to connect to the internet. After the internet is connected, it will show a 6 digit unique Screen Registration Code.

InfoTo learn how to pair your device with the Pickcel console, click here.


15. Enter this code on your Pickcel console (https://console.pickcel.com/) to complete the pairing of your screen.
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