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|description=A device for Newsletter Subcriptions.
|description=A device for Newsletter subscription.
|image=Newsletter-kiosk.jpg
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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
 
How to use the Makertab Tablet
<br />
<br />
'''Turn ON''':<br />
== Turn ON ==
1. Remove micro-USB Cable<br />
1. Remove micro-USB Cable<br />
2. Turn on the tablet (Power On Switch is on the right upper side) – use a pen<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<br />
3. Put in micro-USB Cable charging <br />
4. Login with user ”user” and Password „makerman“<br />
4. The user "lab" will be logged in automaticly<br />
5. Connect to a wifi network<br />
5. A DOS Box open and try to ping google.de<br />
6. Logoff (Press Start, click on user + Sign out)<br />
'''If ping fails the box color will be changed to RED:<br />'''
7. Login with user „lab“ and Password „lab“<br />
a. Please connect the Tablet now to a wifi network<br />
8. Google Chrome will open the newsletter website<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 />


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


 
== Turn OFF ==
'''Turn OFF''':<br />
1. Long Press the Power Switch OR standby with a short press<br />
1. Long Press the Power Switch OR standby with a short press<br />


'''Restart the Kiosk''':<br />
== Restart the Kiosk ==
1. Login with Teamviewer or use a USB-Keykoard (With an OTG-Cable)
1. Login with Teamviewer or use a USB-Keyboard and OTG-Cable <br />
2. press CTRL+ALT+DEL
2. press CTRL+ALT+DEL<br />
3. Start TaskManager
3. Start TaskManager<br />
4. Double Click on LOAD Batch script on Desktop.  
4. Run a new Process: explorer<br />
 
5. Double Click on load.bat script on Desktop. <br />
'''List of known bugs & Feature requests''':
Sometimes on the first load, the plugin is crashing, please start it again.
If any unsolvable problems occurs, contact German or Jonas in Slack. They have Teamviewer Access to the Tablet.


== 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 23:19, 21 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.