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# APPC S-series (Android 13) 

This manual provides step-by-step instructions for configuring the ProDVX APPC S-series device and installing the PADS4 Viewer. It covers initial setup, APK installation, autostart configuration, and viewer setup.

**Compatible Devices:**

* **APPC-10SFA**
* **APPC-10SFN**
* **APPC-10SF**
* **APPC-10S**

**Minimun requirments**

PADS4 Version Required: **2024.1**

Firmware ProDVX: **PPC-10N-S-series.R25.ProDVX\_013.A25\_02**

## Initial Device Configuration

Power on the ProDVX APPC 10SFA device to begin setup.

* On the Welcome screen, **agree** to the Terms and Conditions, then click Start​
* (Optional) Enable or disable ProMGR and click Continue.
* **Enable** the PRODVX API, as PADS4 relies on it for proper operation, then click Continue.​
* **Disable** AutoStart and click Continue.
* Set screen **timeout** to Never and click Continue.
* Click **Reboot** Device to apply changes.

## Installing PADS4 Viewer APK

Download the latest PADS4ProDVXv2.apk from your PADS4 server (e.g., https\://\[your-server]/\[domain]/apps) or official sources, and copy it to a USB stick.

1. Insert the USB drive into the ProDVX device.
2. Open the Files app and select the USB drive.
3. Tap **PADS4ProDVXv2.apk**.
4. Click **Continue** on the warning prompt.
5. Click **Install** to proceed.
6. Once complete, click **Done**.

## Setting Up Autostart

Launch the **AutoStart app** from the App Drawer after installation. Click Start App, select PADS4ProDVXv2, then close AutoStart and reboot the device.

This ensures the PADS4 Viewer launches automatically on boot.

## Configuring PADS4 Viewer

After reboot, the PADS4 Viewer opens. Enter your PADS4 server address in the format`https://<host>:<port>/<domain>/`

* Optionally, enter a custom viewer name.
* Click Start to connect

Wait for connection; a green LED and viewer name indicate success.

## Supported features and possibilties

### Device Management

| Supported | Feature                                        |
| :-------: | :--------------------------------------------- |
|     ✅     | Remote Device Management via PADS4 CTRL Center |
|     ✅     | Reboot & Restart Viewer                        |
|     ❌     | Shutdown & Wake-on-LAN                         |
|     ✅     | Screenshot                                     |
|     ✅     | Portrait Mode                                  |

### **Playback & Content Support**

| Supported | Feature                                                                           |
| :-------: | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|     ✅     | Up to 2 simultaneous videos                                                       |
|     ✅     | Steaming video                                                                    |
|     ✅     | Image format: PNG, JPG, BMP, GIF                                                  |
|     ✅     | Video format: H264, H265                                                          |
|     ✅     | Text, Line, Shape, Scrolling Text, Formatted Text, Tables, Interactive Buttons    |
|     ✅     | Web Element                                                                       |
|     ✅     | Data Providers and Data Vault – Supports 70+ PADS4 data providers                 |
|     ✅     | Viewer Variables – Simplifies content management without modifying presentations  |
|     ✅     | Property Bindings – Allows dynamic element properties using external data sources |
|     ✅     | Rules support on presantation, page and element                                   |