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X-Sign User Manual
In this section, we'll explain how to manage content in X-Sign, control the player, and set up playlists.
X-Sign Quick Start Guide
2020 / 09 / 21
This tutorial is a short-cut designed to show you how to quickly get started with our service.
Before you begin
What is X-Sign?
X-Sign helps stores attract customers more effectively through eye-catching visual effects and interactive content. With just a few clicks, you can carefully design the content of the digital signage. X-Sign makes managing the entire store content simpler and more efficient.
Where can I get the X-Sign service?
It can be purchased from the official site. Before you buy our product, get a free trial and you'll have access to the latest X-Sign service for 30 days. You can download the X-Sign software from here.
What should I prepare?
- A device for playing content (Windows, iOS, or Android devices
- X-Sign Manager Account (Network distribution via the Cloud)
Set up your account and device
Before starting to publish and play the content remotely, you must complete the following three steps: apply for a BenQ service account, import license, and pair your devices.
1. Register an Account for X-Sign Manager
Go to BenQ Service website > Click Register(Admins only) > Fill in the fields and click Submit > Click the Confirm button in the email to activate your account.
2. Import license
The 30-day trial licenses will be sent to your Manager account directly.
Where can I get licenses?
(1) Go to License Management.
(2) Go to License List.
(3) Click Import License Code.
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3. Start to pair your devices
(1) Install X-Sign Player on the device.
(For Windows system click here, for iOS system click here)
(2) Launch X-Sign Player.
(3) Press Esc button or MENU to see the menu bar.
(4) Choose Switch Mode to switch to Manager mode.
(5) Choose Pair to start pairing.
(6) Get the Device ID.
(7) Go to X-Sign Manager > By Device > Add a new Device.
(8) Enter required information, then click Finish.
Start to create the content
In the X-Sign service, you can create interactive content through X-Sign Designer or use the online editor Designer Express to quickly create content.
1. Go to X-Sign Manager > Designer Express or Go to X-Sign Designer.
2. Click New Project.
3. Start to design your content.
4. Save the file and submit to File List.
Create content by X-Sign Designer
In X-Sign Designer, you can create your own project with customizable features. Click here to watch the demonstration video. Create interactive content in three steps: import images, edit the file, and distribute the file. Click here to learn more.
Where can I get X-Sign Designer?
Learn more about Designer
Create content by Designer Express (Online Editor)
Create content wherever you are. Designer Express allows you to create content via the mobile devices on the go. Click here to learn more about details.
Learn more about Express Designer
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With X-Sign Manager, you can easily play the same content on multiple devices remotely. You can also play different content whenever you want.
1. Go to X-Sign Manager > By Device.
2. Choose the device you want to play the content.
3. Click the schedule icon to go to the schedule management page.
4. Book the time you want to set schedule.
5. Setup schedule detail (including Select Content, Duration, Cycle, Priority setting...).
6. Click Submit. The device will start downloading schedule content.
Learn more grouping schedule