This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring PADS4 Viewer on Samsung Tizen 6.5 (SSSP10) devices.


Before You Start

Supported Samsung Tizen 6.5 Devices

The following Samsung SSSP10 (Tizen 6.5) device is supported:

  • SSSP10 (Tizen 6.5)

Ensure your PADS4 Server is installed and configured before proceeding.


Minimum Requirements

PADS4 Server Version: 2022.1 or later
Firmware Version: 1040.7 or later

Ensure your device firmware meets the minimum requirements before proceeding with installation.


First-Time Setup

When you turn on the Samsung SSSP10 for the first time, a configuration wizard will start.

If the configuration wizard does not start, perform a factory reset before continuing.


Performing a Factory Reset

1

Step One

Turn the screen off.

2

Step Two

On the remote control, press:
Mute + 1 + 8 + 2 + ON

3

Step Three

Navigate to Option → Select Factory Reset.

The device will restart and display the welcome screen.


Uninstalling an App (If Required)

If you cannot access the device menu, uninstall the existing app first.

1

Step One

Open Home Menu.

2

Step Two

Navigate to URL Launcher Settings.

3

Step Three

Select Uninstall.

4

Step Four

Confirm the uninstallation.


Installing PADS4 Viewer

Step 1: Run the Setup Wizard

1

Step One

Select Language and press Next.

2

Step Two

Choose Landscape as the display orientation.

3

Step Three

Disable Auto Power Off.

4

Step Four

Connect to your network under Network Settings.

5

Step Five

Set the Current Date & Time.

6

Step Six

Under Play via, select URL Launcher.

Specify your PADS4 Server URL:

http://<server>/PADS4/apps/tizen  
https://<server>/PADS4/apps/tizen

Replace <server> with the IP address or domain name of your PADS4 Server.
Ensure “PADS4” is in CAPITAL letters, or the connection will fail due to case sensitivity.

For PADS4 version 2020.1 or earlier, use the old link:

http://<server>/pads4/native/samsung  
https://<server>/pads4/native/samsung
1

Step Seven

(Optional) Assign a Device Name.

2

Step Eight

Complete the Setup Wizard.

3

Step Nine

In Home Menu, select URL Launcher to start the Viewer.

To manually start the wizard:

  • Change input to HDMI, then press Menu on the remote control and navigate to System → Setup.

Once configured, the PADS4 HTML5 Viewer will download and start automatically.


Checking Device Firmware

Ensure your Samsung SSSP10 firmware is up to date before running PADS4.

1

Step One

Power on the screen and press Home on the remote control.

2

Step Two

Open More Options.

3

Step Three

Navigate to SupportContact Samsung.

4

Step Four

Verify that the Software Version is 1040.7 or later.


Updating Firmware

1

Step One

Insert a USB Stick with the latest firmware.

2

Step Two

Press Menu on the remote control.

3

Step Three

Navigate to SupportSoftware Update.

4

Step Four

Select Update Now and follow the on-screen instructions.


Adjusting PADS4 Viewer Settings

To access viewer settings: Hold the left mouse button or touch the screen for 3 seconds.


Enabling 4K Video Mode

Enable Ultra HD/4K via PADS4 CTRL Center:

1

Step One

Open PADS4 CTRL Center and log in.

2

Step Two

Go to Viewers → Select your Samsung Tizen Viewer.

3

Step Three

Click the 3-dot menu → Select View Details.

4

Step Four

Click the Settings Cogwheel to open Screen Settings.

5

Step Five

Open the Style Tab and enable Ultra HD/4K Mode.

Available on Tizen 3.0+ with PADS4 2022.3+
You can play only ONE 4K video per page.


Supported Features & Limitations

General Features

FeatureDescription
Automatic Software Updates – The HTML5 Viewer updates automatically.
Offline Mode – Plays scheduled content for 7 days while offline.

Device Features

FeatureDescription
Portrait Mode – Set rotation to 270° in Viewer Settings. Do NOT use SSP rotate.
Cluster Viewer – Can be used in a cluster setup.
Block Remote Control – Prevent unauthorized screen control.
Wake on LAN – Supported.
Turn Off Display – Not supported.

Video & Content Support

FeatureDescription
4K Video Mode – Enabled via PADS4 CTRL Center.
Seamless Video PlaybackSupported in Landscape Mode.
Streaming – Supports HTTP, HLS, RTP, UDP.
Playback Speed Adjustment – Not supported.
PowerBI Support – Not available due to Chromium 85 Web Engine.

Device Management

FeatureDescription
Remote Management via PADS4 CTRL Center
Connection State Monitoring & Alerts
Reboot Support – Supported.
Shutdown Support – Not supported.

Troubleshooting

IssueSolution
Viewer does not startCheck firmware version.
Network connection issuesVerify PADS4 Server URL is correct.