Salsa Assembly Guide-Written Instructions

 

Learn how to properly set up your Salsa booth as the foundation to running amazing events.

 

Step one

Preparing Your iPad

 
  1. Make sure your iPad is up to date with the latest software version

  2. Sign up for your Salsa account

  3. Download, install, and sign into the Salsa iOS app

  4. Optimize your iPad settings

Note: For information on purchasing an iPad for Salsa, check out our article here.


Step Two

Install the iPad into the Salsa Head

 
  1. Using the included Philips screwdriver, remove the four screws from the Salsa faceplate, and remove the faceplate

  2. Plug the power cable in to the iPad and place it inside the Salsa head unit

  3. Place the faceplate back onto Salsa and screw it into place
    Note: Install the screws in a cross pattern (top left, bottom right, top right, bottom left) and make sure not to over tighten the screws.

IMPORTANT: Do not use power tools when screwing in the face plate.

Salsa comes with the 12.9" 3rd/4th Generation iPad Pro faceplate pre-installed. You can purchase an alternative faceplate here if you have a different iPad.


Step Three

Assembling Booth Base Plate and Poles

 
  1. Place base plate with longer half facing away from the backdrop

  2. Run the DC extension cable under base plate and through the hole (about two arms length)

  3. Run the DC extension cable through the first pole and place it onto the base plate

  4. Tighten both knobs at the same time to until they are finger tight

  5. Slightly loosen the knobs to adjust them into an X shape, matching the sticker

  6. Repeat steps 3, 4, and 5 for the second pole


Step Four

Attach the Salsa Head

 
  1. Carefully lift the Salsa head and plug the DC extension cable into the bottom of the Salsa head

  2. Tighten the screw around the end of the DC extension cable to secure it into place

  3. Place the Salsa head on top of the pole

  4. Tighten the two knobs at the same time until it is securely in place

  5. Loosen the tilt lever on the back of the Salsa head to adjust the tilt

  6. Tighten the tilt lever once you have adjusted it to your needs


Step Five

Connecting Power

 
  1. Connect the other end of the DC extension cable into the power supply

  2. Plug the AC power cable into the power supply

  3. Plug the AC power cable into a wall outlet

Important: Always have an iPad inserted before turning the booth on!

Please note your warranty will be void if Salsa is powered on without an iPad or the insert installed.

You can also use the cardboard insert instead of the iPad. Don’t throw this away!


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