Before you can manage a Novo device via DS Devices, the device must first be added into the device list. To add a device, click the “+ Devices” button at the top of the DS Devices main menu. After clicking the “+ Devices” button you will have three different options…

Upon selecting the DS Devices tab, you will enter its main page, which is grouped by 8 sections. Section Item Description 1 List Filter Filters the devices in the device list based on the following categories: ▪ All Devices – Lists all the devices in Device List (Section 8) ▪…

To export your device list so that it can be imported to NovoDS Studio in another computer, click the + Devices button and then select Export from the drop-down menu. Once you select Export in the drop-down menu, the Devices Export menu will appear, follow the steps below to export…

Generating a configuration file allows you to create an XML file that includes settings for a device’s password, time zone, Wi-Fi connection information (SSID, Password, etc.), and NovoDS Cloud login information, which can then be stored on a microSD or USB drive and quickly deployed to any other device which…

Announcements are messages displayed on top of the content currently being shown. To start, click the Announcements button. The main window will switch to the Announcements editing menu. Follow the steps below to create an announcement. In the message drop-down menu, select one of the 8 preset announcements slots to…

To view a real-time screenshot of what the devices are currently displaying, click the Remote Snapshot button. The main window will show the screenshots of every device in your device list, like the following. There are a few parameters you can adjust to suite your needs. Uncheck the box at…

To access other group actions, select the group and then click the Functions button at the top-right of the device list. The following group actions are available: Refresh Playlist – Refreshes the playback on the playlist playing on all device in the group. Play All – Have all devices in…

To upload a schedule to all the devices in a group and have them run the schedule, click on the group in the group list and then click the Upload Schedule button at the top-right of the device list. Once you click the Upload Schedule button you have two options:…

To have all the devices in a group to change to the same playlist, follow the steps below: Click on the group in the group list. Click the Change button at the top-right of the device list. 3. In the Filter field, check all the Novo device types you want…

To add a device to an already created group, use one of the following methods below: Method 1: Click and drag the device into the group in the group list. Method 2: Select the device and click the Edit button (highlighted in the figure below) Then in the Edit Device…