Adding a Monitor

When you click “Add Monitor” a new form appears

  • Select the player of your choice and click “Add”. 
  • Next, you will need to configure some settings for the new player:
    • A Name for your monitor
    • A field to Register your player
    • In the “Scheduled Content” field, choose a schedule.
    • In the “Default Content” field, choose the content that you want your player to show by default.
    • Click “Save” at the bottom left corner to create the monitor.
  • The page also contains some additional useful information about your monitor:
    • A Screenshot of what the player is displaying. The Screenshots are refreshed every 30 seconds when you are on the Monitor Details page. For other Monitors, or if you log out from your account, the screenshots are refreshed every two hours.
    • Last screenshot: indicates the last screenshot the player reported to your account.
    • Last seen online: indicates the last time the player was online in your account.
    • Player State: indicates the state of the content the player is displaying on your screens.
    • Workspace Name: the workspace that the player belongs
    • Save & Push again to this Monitor: Enforce the player to push changes to this monitor only.
  • Actions:
    • Turn monitor ON: Turn ON your TV screen via a CEC command.
    • Turn monitor OFF: Turn OFF your TV screen via a CEC command.
    • Reboot Player: Reboots the player
    • Shutdown: Shuts down the player.
      • Remember that if you perform that action, you must physically power the player by unplugging and plugging in the power cord to bring the player online again.