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For the Make Munich and for further Workshops we build a tablet for Newsletter subscription. On the tablet is a Chrome Browser with a Kiosk Plugin installed.
After 1 Minute of inactivity the Screensaver with MuMaLab Pictures will be started.


== HowTo use it ==


=== HowTo use it ===
How to use the Kiosk Tablet
<br />
== Turn ON ==
1. Remove micro-USB Cable<br />
2. Use a pen to turn on the tablet (Power On Switch is on the right upper side, short press)<br />
3. Put in micro-USB Cable charging <br />
4. The user "lab" will be logged in automaticly<br />
5. A DOS Box open and try to ping google.de<br />
'''If ping fails the box color will be changed to RED:<br />'''
a. Please connect the Tablet now to a wifi network<br />
b. Open the keyboard, click in the BOX and press a Key<br />
'''When ping is OK<br />'''
6. Explorer will be killedn & Google Chrome will open the newsletter website<br />


How to use the Makertab Tablet
== Manage the Kiosk Plugin (not needed normaly) ==
Click in a Field and press Strg+A
Username: mumalab and Password mumalab


Turn ON:
== Turn OFF ==
1. Remove micro-USB Cable
1. Long Press the Power Switch OR standby with a short press<br />
2. Turn on the tablet (Power On Switch is on the right upper side) – use a pen
3. Put in micro-USB Cable
4. Login with user ”user” and Password „makerman“
5. Connect to a wifi network
6. Logoff (Press Start, click on user + Sign out)
7. Login with user „lab“ and Password „lab“
8. Google Chrome will open the newsletter website


Turn OFF:
== Restart the Kiosk ==
1. Long Press the Power Switch OR standby with a short press
1. Login with Teamviewer or use a USB-Keyboard and OTG-Cable <br />
 
2. press CTRL+ALT+DEL<br />
If any problems occurs, contact German or Jonas in Slack.  
3. Start TaskManager<br />
 
4. Run a new Process: explorer<br />
Sometimes on the first load, the plugin is crashing, please start it again.  
5. Double Click on load.bat script on Desktop. <br />
 
Manage the Plugin: Click in a Field and press Strg+A  Username: mumalab and Password mumalab
 
Turn Off: Press the Power Switch with a pen


== List of known bugs & Feature requests ==
UNPLUG IT before powering on. To power it on, push the button on the right side with a tool and hold it for 3-4 seconds.
Sometimes on the first load, the plugin is crashing, please start it again. <br />
The Tablet will reboot every night at 2pm.
99 % of the problems can be solved with a reboot, Jonas said.
If any unsolvable problem occurs, contact German or Jonas in ''Slack''. They have Teamviewer Access to the Tablet. <br />
For the Make Munich take a micro-USB OTG Cable and a usb-Keyboard with you. <br />






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Revision as of 00:19, 22 February 2019

   
KioskTablet

Release status: beta [box doku]

Newsletter-kiosk.jpg
Description A device for Newsletter subscription.
Author(s)  German, jonas

For the Make Munich and for further Workshops we build a tablet for Newsletter subscription. On the tablet is a Chrome Browser with a Kiosk Plugin installed. After 1 Minute of inactivity the Screensaver with MuMaLab Pictures will be started.

HowTo use it

How to use the Kiosk Tablet

Turn ON

1. Remove micro-USB Cable
2. Use a pen to turn on the tablet (Power On Switch is on the right upper side, short press)
3. Put in micro-USB Cable charging
4. The user "lab" will be logged in automaticly
5. A DOS Box open and try to ping google.de
If ping fails the box color will be changed to RED:
a. Please connect the Tablet now to a wifi network
b. Open the keyboard, click in the BOX and press a Key
When ping is OK
6. Explorer will be killedn & Google Chrome will open the newsletter website

Manage the Kiosk Plugin (not needed normaly)

Click in a Field and press Strg+A Username: mumalab and Password mumalab

Turn OFF

1. Long Press the Power Switch OR standby with a short press

Restart the Kiosk

1. Login with Teamviewer or use a USB-Keyboard and OTG-Cable
2. press CTRL+ALT+DEL
3. Start TaskManager
4. Run a new Process: explorer
5. Double Click on load.bat script on Desktop.

List of known bugs & Feature requests

UNPLUG IT before powering on. To power it on, push the button on the right side with a tool and hold it for 3-4 seconds. Sometimes on the first load, the plugin is crashing, please start it again.
The Tablet will reboot every night at 2pm. 99 % of the problems can be solved with a reboot, Jonas said. If any unsolvable problem occurs, contact German or Jonas in Slack. They have Teamviewer Access to the Tablet.
For the Make Munich take a micro-USB OTG Cable and a usb-Keyboard with you.