Setting up Your Clear Digital Sho Stick

Setting up Your Clear Digital Sho Stick



*Note: This guide assumes current firmware on your Sho Stick. If your Sho App asks for a 6 digit PIN code, or if you're asked to select a Home App on power up, please contact Clear Digital Support before proceeding. 

Out of the Box
Contents: Sho Signage Player Stick, Micro USB Power Cable, Power Block, Remote Control, IR Receiver Cable (for use with Remote), HDMI Extender Cable


Set Up
1. Connect Stick to the Power Supply (and also into a Power Source), or into a USB Port on your Display, if available.



2. Connect Stick to your Display with an HDMI Cable (or Directly, as pictured, either way)



3. Connect your desired mouse/keyboard dongle or USB cable to the Sho Stick USB end. If you intend to utilize Offline USB Mode, connect a Multi-Port USB Hub (Not Included). If you intend to connect via Ethernet connection, ensure that your USB Hub has an Ethernet Port included. 



4. Select Landscape (Rotation Angle 0) or Portrait Mode (Rotation Angle 270)



5. For Wireless, choose Wireless Network Setup and enter your Wi-Fi Network SSID and Password. For a wired connection, select Wired Network Setting and follow prompts to connect. (Requires Ethernet cable to already be connected, from Step 3).



6. To access Sho, click on the Sho icon on the Home Screen. 


7. When the Sho app opens, it will provide a 4 digit code. Enter this code into the code boxes on 
the Sho web interface under Device Management under Add New
Device. *For Offline USB Mode, this code and activation process is not required. Simply click "Allow Storage Access" at the bottom of the device screen to allow for USB access to the Sho App.

Sho website: sho.getcleardigital.com Web Console View:


Device View:


8. If adding your device to your Sho account, name your device as you like, add it to any groups in Sho you like (within the provided drop down menu in the Sho Add Device Menu), and you’re all set!

For additional questions or support, contact Clear Digital Support at 864-643-5045, or support@getcleardigital.com.


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