Quick Setup in 5 Minutes

InstallationGuide

Get your flight display up and running in minutes. Follow our simple step-by-step instructions for Android displays.

System Requirements

Make sure your display meets these specifications

Hardware

Display Size32" recommended (24"-55" supported)
ResolutionFull HD 1920x1080 minimum
Android VersionAndroid 8.0+ (10.0+ recommended)
RAM2GB minimum, 4GB recommended
Storage1GB free space

Software

BrowserChrome v90+ or Chromium-based
InternetStable connection (5 Mbps+)
ProtocolHTTPS required

Pro Tip

Use Ethernet connection for maximum stability in production environments.

Step-by-Step Installation

Follow these steps to set up your display

1

Get Your Display URL

Access your unique display URL from the Hotel Portal

  • Log in to your Hotel Portal
  • Navigate to the Preview section
  • Find your unique Display URL
  • Scan QR code or copy the URL
Your URL looks like: lobbyflight.com/display/[your-hotel-id]
2

Prepare Your Android Display

Configure your display hardware for optimal performance

  • Connect to WiFi or Ethernet (Ethernet preferred)
  • Update Chrome browser to latest version
  • Disable screen timeout in Settings → Display
  • Set display orientation to Landscape
Use Ethernet for maximum stability
3

Load the Display (Chrome)

Open your display URL in Chrome browser

  • Open Chrome on your Android display
  • Enter your Display URL or scan QR code
  • Wait for Service Worker to install (10-30 seconds)
  • Tap "Add to Home Screen" when prompted
  • Open from home screen for fullscreen mode
The app icon will appear on your home screen
4

Enable Kiosk Mode (Optional)

Use Fully Kiosk Browser for professional deployment

  • Download "Fully Kiosk Browser" from Play Store
  • Set your Display URL as Start URL
  • Enable "Keep Screen On" and "Auto Start on Boot"
  • Enable Kiosk Mode to lock the display
  • Set admin password for security
Recommended for permanent installations

Configuration Tips

Optimize your display for the best performance

Refresh Interval

Recommended: 5 minutes for optimal balance of freshness and API usage

Auto-Rotation

Departures/Arrivals switch automatically every 30 seconds

Network Settings

Use Google DNS (8.8.8.8) for reliable connectivity

Display Settings

Disable Android notification bar for clean appearance

Troubleshooting

Quick solutions to common issues

Display shows "Loading..."
Wait for Service Worker installation, check internet connection
No flights appearing
Verify airport code is correctly set in Hotel Portal settings
Logo not displaying
Check file size (<2MB), use PNG or SVG format
Auto-rotation stopped
Clear browser cache and reload the page
Display goes to sleep
Disable screen timeout in Android Settings → Display
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