To implement Skiplino in your branch you will need a TV (Apple TV/ Android TV). You will also need to install Skiplino Branch TV on the TV.
Pairing Devices
1- Once you install either app you will be presented with a pairing code:
2- To pair the devices, click on "Devices" from the navigation menu:
3- Then, click on the "Add Device" button:
4- In the pop up, enter the pairing code you see in the screen of the TV or the Tablet:
5- After clicking the Add button, you will be taken to a form to configure the device settings.
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TV
After entering the pairing code of a TV, you will be able to configure the TV based on your requirements. The first section is dedicated for the device setup:
Pairing code already entered in the pop-up.
Select the branch where this TV is located.
The type of the paired device .
Enter a proper and descriptive name for the device.
The second section will be for the TV Configurations, where you can select a layout in which the tickets are displayed on the TV and change the logo. Skiplino offers 4 different layouts: Classic, Modern, Vertical and Fullscreen. Each one of the layouts has a different set of attributes.
Classic TV Layout
The attributes of the classic layout are shown below:
Attributes:
Select a layout for the ticket to be displayed.
Enter the column header of the Desk column <C>.
Enter the column header of the Ticket column <D>.
Enter the column header of the Service column <E>.
Show or Hide title <B>.
Enter the title (You can enter the name of your branch or a slogan).
Click on "Use Default" to use "Company name - Branch name" as a title
Show or Hide the logo <A>.
Enter a URL of the logo.
Click on "Change logo" to preview the logo entered in step 8.
Enable/disable "Show Service" to either have the service name be shown on the screen or only the ticket number and desk number.
[note from steps 12 onwards after you have saved your TV configurations you can head over to Digital Signage on the Dashboard to configure your TV settings even more]
Show or hide the news bar <F>.
Select the the direction in which the text will be moving (RTL or LRT).
Enter a text that will be shown in the news bar 1.
Enter a text that will be shown in the news bar 2.
Enable ScreenSaver mode, after sometime of inactivity the TV will go into screensaver mode set by the URL you input.
Lastly on the same digital signage page you will see " Targets " which you can configure to let the system know which TV layouts will be affected based on your choosing.
And this is how it will look like on the TV:
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Modern TV Layout - Video OFF & Current Ticket OFF:
Modern TV Layout - Video OFF & Current Ticket ON:
Modern TV Layout - Video ON & Current Ticket OFF:
Modern TV Layout - Video ON & Current Ticket ON:
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Vertical TV Layout:
It is used for vertical screen it gives the advantage of showing more ticket in one page relative to the Regular Modern TV Layout and the Classic TV layout.
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Fullscreen TV Layout:
If you go with this layout the whole screen will be utilized to display a video of your choosing.
Last Step
The last to finalize the pairing process is to click in the "Pair Device" button at the bottom of the page, once you click on the button you see the changes on the TV.
