IAdea
WRP 1000 v2
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring PADS4 Viewer on the IAdea WRP-1000 v2 (Android 12) device.
1. First-Time Use
Before installation, ensure that the PADS4 Server is set up and configured properly.The minimum PADS4 Server version required is 2023.1.
1.1 Resetting the Device
If the device was previously used, perform a factory reset to clear storage and prevent software conflicts.1
Step One
Open IAdea Basic Settings.
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Step Two
Click on Advanced.
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Step Three
Select System.
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Step Four
Click on Factory Default.
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Step Five
Click OK to confirm.
Factory resetting will erase all data. Please back up any important information before proceeding.
1.2 Checking Device Firmware
Ensure that the firmware is updated to at least 4.0.3 or higher before installing PADS4.1
Step One
Open IAdea Basic Settings.
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Step Two
Click on Advanced.
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Step Three
Select Information.
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Step Four
Check the firmware version displayed on the right-hand side.
Required firmware version: WRP-1000 (Android 12) – Firmware 4.0.3 or higher.
1.3 Updating Firmware
If your firmware version is outdated, follow these steps to update:1
Step One
Open IAdea Basic Settings.
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Step Two
Click on Advanced.
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Step Three
Select System.
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Step Four
Click Firmware Update.
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Step Five
Click Check Latest Firmware from Internet.
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Step Six
If an update is available, select Update from Internet.
Firmware updates may take some time to complete.
1.4 Setting Date & Time Configuration
Incorrect date/time settings may cause certificate errors and connection issues.1
Step One
Open IAdea Basic Settings.
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Step Two
Click on Time Zone.
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Step Three
Adjust the Date & Time settings if necessary.
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Step Four
Click the Back button to save changes.
2. Installing PADS4 Viewer
Follow the steps below to install and configure PADS4 Viewer on the IAdea WRP-1000 v2 (Android 12).2.1 Downloading PADS4 Viewer
The PADS4IAdea.apk file can be downloaded from:-
PADS4 Server:
(Replace [yourPADS4Server] with your server’s IP or domain name. The default domain is PADS4.) - Github: Download the latest version from here.
If you download the latest version, ensure that you also place it in the PADS4 Server apps directory, as the device will install the version available on the server.
2.2 Installing PADS4 Viewer
Accessing the Android Home Screen
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Step One
Open IAdea Basic Settings.
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Step Two
Click on Advanced.
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Step Three
Tap three times on the lower right corner of the screen.
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Step Four
The Android Home Screen will now be accessible.
Installation Steps
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Step One
Copy the PADS4IAdea.apk onto a USB stick.
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Step Two
Insert the USB stick into the IAdea WRP-1000 v2 device.
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Step Three
Open the Files app on the device.
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Step Four
Click on USB Disk.
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Step Five
Select PADS4IAdea.apk and click Continue in the dialog that appears.
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Step Six
Click Install when prompted.
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Step Seven
Wait for installation to complete and click Done.
2.3 Setting PADS4 Viewer to Start Automatically
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Step One
Open IAdea Basic Settings.
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Step Two
Click on Advanced → Content.
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Step Three
Click on AppStart.
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Step Four
Click on (+) Advanced.
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Step Five
In Package Name, enter:
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Step Six
Click Set to save the setting.
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Step Seven
Restart the device or click Play to start PADS4 Viewer.
3. Supported Features & Capabilities
PADS4 Element Support
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| ✅ | Text, Formatted Text, Images (JPG, PNG, BMP, GIF up to 1920x1080) |
| ✅ | Video Playback (H264, H265, WebM VP8 up to 1920x1080, up to 2 FHD videos simultaneously) |
| ✅ | Streaming Video (HTTPS & HLS streaming supported) |
| ✅ | Web, Table, PowerPoint, PDF Elements |
Device Management Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| ✅ | Remote Device Management – Managed via PADS4 CTRL Center |
| ✅ | Restart Viewer & Restart Device |
| ❌ | Shutdown Device – Not supported |
| ✅ | TLS HTTPS Support |
| ❌ | Wake-on-LAN – Not supported |
| ✅ | Proof of Play Tracking |
| ✅ | Content Caching & Offline Schedules |