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Hardware installation (Qbic)

Hardware installation (Qbic)

Difficulty: expert

Learning Objectives

After reading this article, you’ll be able to:

  • Install Qbic meeting room display devices

  • Perform initial configurations on Qbic devices


Prerequisites for all models

The Displays can be powered in 2 ways.

  • Via a normal power adaptor, which is delivered together with the device.

  • or with Power over Ethernet (cable not included).

When choosing POE, you can use the the cable for network connectivity.

When choosing the power plug, you can connect the device using either a regular Ethernet cable or via Wi-Fi.

On the network, the devices must have HTTP & HTTPS access via port 80 & 443.
A Static IP is not required

All devices can be mounted either using a TAPE or with SCREWS - both included in the box

In case a new tape needs to be procured, this is the one that comes with the devices (3M VHB:

 


Quick start guide per model

For the complete installation instructions (eg Surface preparation for applying adhesive tape) and removal instructions:


Preparing the device to install the app

Step 1: Power the device

The device will launch automatically after connecting it to a power supply.

The device does not have a fixed battery; therefore, it is important to maintain a stable power supply.

Step 2: Connect to the network

  • Connecting to a wired network happens automatically when plugging in the (POE) Ethernet cable.

    • Make sure Ethernet is enabled in your POE switch.

    • Specific configuration such as subnet mask, fixed IP etc. can also be configured via the device's home screen.

  • The wireless network can be configured via the app's home screen:

In case your device seems to be stuck in the booting process, you will need to reset the device: there is a hole labelled "reset" at the back. Power on the device and push a paperclip for 10 seconds in the reset hole (you should feel a click when pushing the reset button).

Step 3: Check firmware version

Make sure the latest version required firmware version is installed.

  • At least version v1.0.18 must be installed.

  • The version can be checked on the home screen (see screenshot below):

  • Upgrades of the firmware can be managed via remote Device Control for Kiosk App
     

     

Step 4: Install the app using Spacewell Device Control

You have now successfully installed the Qbic Meeting Room Display. 

In order to further configure the device and install the Room Display app, follow the instructions for  Installing the Room Display app

 


 

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