• DO NOT use any unapproved items or cables to connect to this display. • Product described in this manual may include copyrighted software of AUO and possible licensors. Customers shall not reproduce or tamper with the said software without permission.
WHAT'S IN THE BOX Package Contents Check your product box for the following items. If there are any missing accessories, contact the local dealer where you purchased your display. The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product and items. Display Micro USB-to-Type-A USB Power Adapter...
MOUNTING THE DISPLAY To avoid injuries, follow the installation instructions to safely install the display onto a wall. CAUTION: Dropping the display may cause injuries to people around it. Display Mount Specifications The display is equipped with two mount holes on the back side that allow for mounting the display on a wall.
Wall Mount Instructions Follow the steps below to install the screws into the wall so that the display can be firmly secured in place. 1. Install the two screws into the wall based on the dimensions described in the previous section. NOTE: You can use a spirit level to ensure that the two screws are installed perfectly straight.
INSTALLING THE DISPLAY STANDS The two stands provided with the display allow you to position your display upright on a desktop. Follow the steps below to install the stands on the display. 1. Remove the rubber stoppers from the indicated locations on the rear panel of the display.
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USING THE RUBBER PADS When mounting the display on the face of a wall, you may need to adhere the four provided rubber pads on the back side of the display so that there is space between the display and the wall for cable connection and cable routing.
SETTING UP THE DISPLAY Main Components The following image and table show the location of the connectors and other components. Item Description Power Button Turns on/off the display. When the display is turned on: • Press the power button to turn off the display backlight.
Item Description Type-C USB Connects to the supplied Type-C USB power Port adapter. Stands Slots Allows you to install the stands for the display. NOTE: The display can only play slideshows of photos from one connected storage device at a time. Do not insert a microSD card and Micro USB drive into the display simultaneously.
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CAUTION: Loose connections may cause noise. Do not plug and unplug the power cord repeatedly in a short period of time. NOTE: The supplied power adapter varies depending on the country where you purchased this display. For all cases, use a power adapter that matches the AC voltage of the power outlet and has been approved by and complies with the safety standard of your country.
Powering On/Off the Display To power on the display, press the power button on the rear side of the display for one second to turn on the display. When the display is turned on, press and hold the power button for three seconds to power off the display.
Downloading the App The app A.R.T. ( ) allows you to manage and control the display from your mobile device. Search for ART ( ) or AUO in the iOS App Store or Google Play Store to download and install the app.
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Connecting the Display to Network Before you can manage and control the display, you need to connect the display to a network. Follow the steps below to connect the display to a network. 1. Turn on Bluetooth on your mobile device.
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6. Input the code shown on the screen of the display and then tap Confirm to continue. If the code does not appear for more than fifteen seconds, tape Cancel and retry the step 5. 7. Select the Wi-Fi network which your mobile device is connected to and then follow the on-screen instructions to enter the Wi-Fi password to connect...
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8. When the confirmation message appears on the screen, tap DONE to return to the Device page. NOTE: You can select ADD ANOTHER DEVICE on this screen to connect more displays to the network. 9. Once the display is paired with your m o b i l e d e v i c e a n d s u c c e s s f u l l y connected to the same network, it will appear on the Device page.
Creating a Playlist A playlist allows you to play a slideshow of photos. Follow the steps below to create a playlist of your photos and send the playlist to the display. 1. On the Playlist page, tap the add button ( NOTE: If you are on the Device page and want to go to the Playlist page, tap the menu button (...
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3. You can edit the image at this point in the process using the options described below. After editing the image, tap the proceed button ( to continue. • SKIP: If you do not want to include an image in the playlist to be shown in the slideshow, tap SKIP to exclude the image.
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NOTE: • If you cancel or quit at this point in the process, the playlist will not be saved. • When cropping an image, if the image size is smaller than the supported screen resolution, you can enable Expand image to fit the canvas to enlarge the image.
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Switching Control of a Display The A.R.T. ( ) app allows only one mobile device to control a display at a time. If you would like to allow a different mobile device to control the display, follow the steps below. 1.
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3. Connect your mobile device to the Wi-Fi network which the display is connected to. 4. Launch the A.R.T. ( ) app on your mobile device. 5. Your mobile device will automatically search for and list any connected displays in the Device page. 6.
Settings Menu To configure the settings for any display your mobile device is paired with, tap Settings in the sub-menu of the display you want to configure on the Device page. The following items are available to configure in the Settings menu. Item Description Device...
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Item Description Device sync Sets the PIN code on the display connected to your mobile device. NOTE: The default PIN code is 0000. Wi-Fi network Shows the network which the display is connected to. Tap RESET to reset the connection. Auto on/off Allows the display to automatically turn on/off at a pre-configured time.
APPENDIX: TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Solution My mobile device 1. Check if Bluetooth on your mobile device cannot detect the is enabled. display when I want 2. Restart the display and add the display to add the display. again. The device code Tap Cancel on your mobile device and add does not appear the display again.
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Problem Solution The display has 1. Turn off all Wi-Fi networks nearby. been added 2. Restart the display and search for the successfully, but I do display using A.R.T. ( not remember which 3. After your mobile device detects the Wi-Fi network the display, turn on the Wi-Fi network and then display is connected...
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