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This guide describes how to install and configure PADS4 Viewer on Qbic TD‑1070 devices running Android. Use it to perform a step‑by‑step setup of the viewer on supported firmware and Android versions.

Before you start

  • Make sure your PADS4 Server is already installed, licensed, and correctly configured.
  • Verify that the TD‑1070 is powered on and connected to the network

Supported devices

The following Qbic TD‑1070 models are supported:
  • TD‑1070 (Android 12)
  • TD‑1070 (Android 14)

Minimum requirements

  • PADS4 Server version: 2023.3 or later
  • Firmware version: V2.12.2 (Android 12) or V3.14.1 (Android 14)
Ensure that the firmware version on your TD‑1070 matches at least the required version for its Android release before you start the PADS4 Viewer installation.

Performing a Factory Reset

A factory reset erases all apps, settings, and locally stored data on the TD‑1070.
  • Open Settings and select Reset Options
  • Select Erase all data (Factory Reset)
  • Click on Erase all data to confirm the factory reset
Once completed, the device will restart and display the welcome screen.

Installing PADS4 Viewer

Download the installation package

  1. Download the latest PADS4Qbic.apk installation package from https://github.com/PADS4/PADS4-Viewer-Qbic/releases/latest
  2. Copy the APK file to a USB stick
  3. Insert the USB stick into the TD-1070 device

Installing the PADS4 viewer

  1. Open Android SettingsPlayer Settings on the TD-1070.
  2. Enable Switch to Native Android Mode.
  3. Close Settings to return to the Android Home Screen.
  4. Open the Files app from the app drawer.
  5. Navigate to the USB Drive, select PADS4Qbic.apk, and tap to open it.
  6. When the warning appears, tap Settings and enable Install unknown apps for the Files app.
  7. On the Install PADS4Qbic screen, tap Install.
  8. When installation finishes, tap Done.
  9. Go back to SettingsPlayer Settings and turn Switch to Native Android Mode OFF.
  10. Tap Home.
  11. Search for and launch PADS4Qbic from the search option.
  12. PADS4 Viewer starts—configure the server address and viewer name.
  13. Grant any required permissions when prompted.
PADS4 Viewer is now successfully installed on the TD-1070