NovaStar Taurus (Android)

The NovaStar Taurus series is a family of Android-powered players designed to take control LED panels.

Follow this tutorial to install OnSign TV on Taurus:

  • TB30
  • TB40
  • TB50
  • TB60

Important note: Make sure to download the OnSign TV SPM Plugin for the Taurus series (available here), and follow the same process used to install the OnSign TV Player app into the Taurus device.

 

The SPM plugin is required to enable OnSign TV Advanced features like:

  • Live Remote View
  • Remote OnSign TV App update
  • Scheduled Reboot
  • Remote reboot

Installing OnSign TV on Taurus TB series (Android Powered)

  1. Configure the Taurus device using ViPlex Handy or ViPlex Express according to NovaStar instructions. See download link.
  2. Make sure the Taurus device is on the same network as the Windows PC used to configure it.
  3. In order to install OnSign TV on the Taurus you will need to use ViPlex Express on Window.
  1. Download the latest OnSign TV apk version from https://onsign.tv/downloads/ and save it.
  2. Double click on the ViPlex Express icon.
  1. Once the application is open, type 'novasoft'. This will open a hidden option called “User Software”.
  1. Select "User Software", the Taurus device on the column on the left, and click connect:
  1. Type the user and password. Default user is 'admin' default password is ‘123456’.
  2. Once the device is connected, it will show with a green connection icon:
  1. Click on the device, disable the "PlayService" option. This will disable the internal Novastar media player.
  1. In the software list, choose the download OnSign TV apk and click install. Make sure to select "Auto launch on startup" and “Automatically run after installation”.
  1. This process will take several minutes. Once this process is complete, click on the "Restart Now" button.
  2. After reboot, OnSign TV will be running on the device and can be paired to your account.