ADAM Connected Web Console (For Customer) User Manual E12740 First Edition April 2017
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Table of Contents Getting to know ADAM Connected Web Console..........................................5 Log in to your account..............................................................................................6 ADAM Connected Web Console home screen.................................................7 Profile..............................................................................................................................8 Device manager....................................................
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Getting to know ADAM Connected Web Console ADAM Connected Web Console is a web-based client to help you keep track of multiple devices on a web-based server system. Use ADAM Connected Web Console to easily manage and monitor your ASUS ADAM powered devices. NOTE: The screenshots in this manual are for reference only. Actual screenshots may vary.
Log in to your account You will need a login account to use ADAM, register with ASUS to obtain a login account. To login to ADAM: 1. Connect to the Internet, then open your internet bowser and go to https://adam.asus.com/asus/en/login 2. Enter your username and password. 3. Click Log in to enter the administration console. NOTE: Click the language drop down box to change the language.
ADAM Connected Web Console home screen The home screen will appear after you login to the ADAM Connected Web Console. Click to log out Click your username to enter the profile page Menu tab NOTE: The menu tab may be hidden on some browsers. Click the icon on the top-left corner for the menu tab.
Profile The profile page displays your profile information and allows you to edit your profile or change your password.
To change your profile: 1. Click your username on the top-right corner to enter the profile page. 2. Click Edit Profile to enter edit mode. 3. Change the respective fields. 4. Click Save to complete. NOTE: Click to add additional information.
To change your password: 1. Click your username on the top-right corner to enter the profile page. 2. Click Change password. 3. Enter your current password and new password. 4. Click Confirm to complete.
Device manager Device manager collaborates all the devices in the system into an easy to access page. You can add, delete, modify, view current state of the devices, and group devices for easier managements. Add new device Before a device can be managed with ADAM Connected Web Console, it must first be added into the system. You can add devices manually, or upload a .csv file for batch import. To add devices manually: 1. Click Add new device from the menu tab. 2.
NOTE: 12 • An required field is denoted with an asterisk (*). • A customized field will be displayed if one has been created and is active. Please refer to the Device fields section for more information on creating customized fields. • The IMEI, MAC, and SN of a device can be found on the device under Settings > About > Status.
To add devices by batch import: 1. Click Add new device from the menu tab. 2. Check License Validity, then select a license from the available list. NOTE: • If you did not check the License Validity checkbox, the available list of licenses will not show. • If you did not assign a license at this step, you can still assign a license at a later stage. Refer to the Bind the license to the device section for more details. 3. Click the Upload .csv file tab. 4. Click Choose and locate the .csv file. 5.
File format for the .csv file The device information for the .csv file requires each row to contain one device with the following fields separated with a comma: Device name,IMEI,MAC,Serial number NOTE: The format for the .csv file must also be adjusted to include the customized field in the correct order. Please refer to the Device fields section for more information on creating customized fields.
Add new group To add a new group: 1. Click Device group from the menu tab. 2. Enter the new group name. 3. Select the parent group. NOTE: 4. • A parent group must be created before sub-groups can be created. Leave the Parent group option blank to create a parent group. • Additional sub-groups can be created and selected under the Parent group option. Click ADD to complete.
Remove group To remove a group, click the icon behind the group to remove it. Click to delete this group NOTE: A group cannot be removed if there are devices in that group or its sub-groups.
Group-device management Click on a group to enter its device group management page. The groups can be renamed in this page, and devices in the group can be selected for batch operations. Click on a group to enter its group-device management page NOTE: • Only 100 devices can be shown on the screen at once. Click more... to display more devices, or click Show all to display all the devices. • Devices that are not assigned to any group will be located in Ungrouped devices.
Group-device management page Click the icon next to the group name and enter your new group name in the field, then click RENAME to complete. Group operations for your devices. Refer to the Group operations section for more details. Click to complete a group operation Devices in this group Group operations Various group operations can be performed to devices in the group. Rename Rename devices in this group. The device name will change into an input field for you to enter a new device name.
Delete Delete devices in this group. Tick the devices you want to delete, then click SUBMIT to complete. WARNING! A device will no longer be under administration once it is deleted, and must be entered as a new device again. Activate Activate devices in this group. A device must be activated to perform assigned operations. Devices that are not activated will not show its status or allow remote control. Tick the devices you want to activate, then click SUBMIT to complete.
Deactivate Deactivate devices in this group. Tick the devices you want to deactivate, then click SUBMIT to complete. NOTE: • A device not in an activated state will have a blue background. • Any provisioning commands and deactivation commands will be issued when the device connects with the server. Move out this group Move devices out of this group. Tick the devices you want to move out of this group, then click SUBMIT to complete. Move to Move devices to a selected group.
Device status Device status can be viewed on this page, and commands can be sent to the device to perform specific actions. Export all device information. The exported file will be in a .CSV format encoded as UTF-8. View device groups. Click on a group to enter its groupdevice management page. Remove all commands sent to devices that have not yet been executed Filter by device status Device search Update the status of all devices Devices list. Click on a device to enter its device page.
Device page Click on a device from the device status page to view its status and send commands to that device. Click the icon next to the device name and enter your new device name in the field, then click RENAME to complete. Remove all commands sent to this device that have not yet been executed Operations for your device. Refer to the Device operations section for more details. NOTE: 22 • The available options and functions will vary depending on the license assigned to the device.
Device operations Information Displays device information. Click the icon next to the field to edit information, then click Modify to complete. Function Send commands to your device, or display information of the device on your screen. You can also sync the command to multiple devices at once. Remote lock - Use a password to lock the device. You can also send a message with or without a loud ring. Send message - Send message to device with or without a loud ring.
Display wallpaper - Display the wallpaper on the display device. NOTE: This option is only available after using the Get wallpaper option. Set wallpaper - Set device wallpaper. Install APP - Install an APP on the device. Open URL - Open a page on the device. Shutdown / Reboot - Shut down or restart the device. Display screen capture - Display the screenshot of the current device. Screen capture - Take a screenshot of the current device.
APP Remotely manage APPs on the device. You can remotely install, remove, hide, and unhide APPs on the device. Settings for the selected app Retrieve APP icon from device APP filters All: All APPs on the device Show: APPs visible in the device app tray Hide: APPs hidden from the device app tray KIOSK: Currently selected KIOSK APPs Whitelist: APPs on the whitelist APP list on the device NOTE: Click Update APP icon to obtain the APP icons.
Remove - Remove APP. NOTE: Pre-installed APPs can be hidden, but cannot be removed. Kiosk - Set the APP to Kiosk mode. Kiosk mode allows a single APP to have full control over the system, users cannot leave the current application or run other applications. Restore - Restore Kiosk APP setting and remove Kiosk mode. Launch - Launch an APP on the device. Settings Change the settings of the device. Volume - Adjust device volume. Browser ACL - Limit pages that default browser can browse.
Status control Manage settings that the user can access on the device. Block keys and status bar - Show or hide the HOME key, BACK key, Recent APP key, and status bar. You can also enable or disable the settings shortcut in the status bar. Navigation bar - Show or hide the navigation bar. Allow screen lock type - Set the device screen lock type. Factory reset - Enable or disable factory reset function. Force FOTA - Set the way the system may update using FOTA.
Allow APPs to be uninstalled - Allow or disallow removal of APPs. Network - Set the WIFI connection behavior on the device. USB - Allows you to change various USB settings. Debugging - Allow or disallow the device to use USB debugging. Storage - Allow or disallow access to the internal storage on the device. Mass storage - Allow or disallow the device to read external mass storage devices (such as flash drive and memory card).
Bind the license to the device If you did not select a license when adding a new device, you can bind a license to the device in this page. To bind license to a device: 1. Click Bind the license to the device from the menu tab. 2. Select a license from the available list. 3. Check the devices from the list. 4. Click Assign to complete binding the license. NOTE: The list is limited to display 100 devices per page. Click more...
License status The license period will still start from the first activation date, you can view the license product name and due date on the Bind the license to the device page. Product Name: ADAM Connected Due date: Status: License has been binded but not activated yet. Product Name: ADAM Due date: Status: The device comes bundled with ADAM and there is no expiration date. Product Name: ADAM Connected Due date: Status: License has been binded and activated.
Commands History commands This page displays a record of each command sent to the devices. Search filters History command list. Click on the command for more details. NOTE: The list is limited to display 16 records per page. Click the links on the bottom of the page to display more records.
Commands details The detailed record of each command sent to the devices can be viewed by clicking on a command. Command send status. Click on a tab for more details. Device list Command type and command details NOTE: Some tabs under Command send status contain details on a failed command. Click RESEND to resend a command that has failed previously.
ADAM SDK Whitelist management This page displays the APPs that can access the device API. To add a new APP to the whitelist: 1. Click Choose, then locate the .apk file. 2. Click SUBMIT to complete. NOTE: • The APP file name, Package name, and Hash key will be shown on the table below if it was added successfully. • Click Send to device to send the whitelist to the device.
Site management Device fields You can create a customized field to be displayed for the device information. Click Add new field to create a new field, then click Save to complete. NOTE: • You can drag a field to modify the field position. • Click the icon next to the field to edit information, then click Modify to complete. • 34 Click the icon behind the field to delete it.
Adjusting field position After creating or modifying Device fields, click Save to enter the Adjust device field display page. You can drag a field to modify the field position, then click Save to complete.
ADAM Connected Web Console (For Customer)
