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Installation of Philips 4550D & 3550Q

To install PLAYipp software on Philips screens, you need to follow these steps:

  1. Launch the screen and select the language.

  2. Choose skip when asked to clone mediafiles.

  3. Choose skip on the Signage screen settings page.

  4. Select options for security settings or skip this step.
  5. Select the network type and connect to the network.

  6. Congratulations! You can now choose to exit the first wizard.
     
  7. Click the Home button and then 1 + 8 + 8 + 8 on the remote control.
    A menu will appear. Select Apps

  8. Select Chromium.

  9. Then enter the web address https://philips.playipp.com/ In Chromium
    The website (https://philips.playipp.com/) can detect device type automatically for most models, otherwise a list of possible device types will be displayed where you can select the device type yourself. The website can for example not differentiate between Philips 4150D and 4051D, where the two alternative models are displayed and you get to choose between these two. For other 'unknown' devices, other possible models with built-in players from Philips are shown.

    To select an option, use the number buttons on the remote control.


  10. Press OK on your remote control to start the download.
    To shift the focus to the text, you need to press the Adjust button once. The text "Tap OK on your remote ..." will now start flashing on the screen to indicate that the focus is correct.
  11. Chromium may ask for your permission to download files from this site. Accept this to continue.

  12. The screen may ask for your permission to access files on this unit. Accept this to continue

  13. Use the return button on your remote to close your browser. And go to File manager.

  14. Select Internal storage.

  15. Select Download

  16. Open the file “com.playipp.bootstrap”.

  17. You may need to enable installation from unknown sources. You need to do this under settings > security > Unknown sources
  18. Install Playipp bootstrap

  19. Open Playipp bootstrap.

  20. Now the PLAYipp app will download and install our app.

  21. Use the Back button on the remote control to and go back to the main menu

  22. Click on settings
  23. Click on signage screen
  24. Click on source settings
  25. Click on custom app

  26. Click on choose app

  27. Select PLAYippLauncher and then click Save.

  28. Set power save mode.
    Click Home on the remote control, then advanced selection, then select Power save mode and select Mode 3.

  29. Use the Back button on the remote control to close the settings.

  30. Click the Source button on the remote control and select Custom.

  31. If the media player is activated in PLAYipp, the content to be displayed will be downloaded and then displayed on the screen. If it is not activated in PLAYipp, the activation code  is displayed on the screen.
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