Updating the TV Software

From time to time, a new version of software may become available for download to enhance the performance or operations of the TV.

If there is an update available, a notification banner is displayed when the channel has the update information.

To download

 

 

 

EXIT

 

 

If you choose not to download

You can update any new software automatically or update manually.

 

 

Preparations:

 

3 Select [Setup]

INPUT

1 Select Digital TV mode 2 Display the menu

 

 

 

 

TV

 

TV

MENU

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

1

Select [System Menu]

select

 

 

1/2

 

 

Eco Navigation

 

access

 

 

Child Lock

 

 

 

Digital TV Tuning Menu

 

 

 

 

Language

 

 

 

 

Display Settings

 

 

 

 

VIERA Link Settings

 

 

 

 

Network Setup

 

 

 

 

DivX® VOD

 

 

 

 

System Menu

Access

 

 

2

Select [System Update]

select

 

 

System Menu

 

To return to TV

 

Shipping Condition

 

access

 

System Update

Access

EXIT

 

Software Licence

 

 

 

 

System Information

 

 

[System Update] - Update TV’s software system

To update automatically

Select [Auto Update Search in Standby] and set the timing

System Update

 

 

 

select

 

 

 

Auto Update Search in Standby

1 hour after

 

 

 

System Update Search Now

 

 

 

access / store

Every time you set, the TV automatically performs a search in standby and downloads an update, if any software updates are available.

The automatic updating is performed under the following conditions:

Standby (TV turned Off with the remote control)

Direct TV Recording is not in progress.

If System Update is performed, the software will be updated (it may change TV functions). If you do not wish to do so, set [Auto Update Search in Standby] to [Off].

To search for new software version

1 Select [System Update Search Now]

 

2 Searches for an update

 

 

 

 

select

(for several minutes) and displays a

System Update

 

 

 

 

 

 

corresponding message if any

Auto Update Search in Standby

1 hour after

 

 

start

 

 

 

System Update Search Now

Access

 

 

 

Updating the TV Software

Note

Download may take about 60 minutes.

During software download and update, DO NOT switch Off the TV or press any buttons. The TV will automatically be activated after downloading is completed.

During downloading, the TV will display a blank screen for 40 to 50 seconds. Do not interrupt the TV during this procedure.

The message might be the notification beforehand. In this case, the schedule information (the date that the new version can be used) will appear. You can set the reservation for update. The update will not start when the TV is set to Off.

Software updates may be distributed in several ways; Automatic Update via the TV antenna, the Internet via the TV’s LAN port or downloaded by you from the Internet using your PC, copying the software image to your SD card or USB stick then updating TV software using the TVs USB port or TV SD card slot. No other distribution method is available. 41

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Panasonic TH-L42E30S Updating the TV Software, Select System Update, Searches for an update, Corresponding message if any