8 Update your TV software

Philips continuously tries to improve its products and we strongly recommend that you update the TV software when updates are available.

New software can be downloaded from our website at www.philips.com using the model number of your TV (e.g. 55PFL5705D) to find information.

Checking your current software version

1 Press MENU on the remote control and then use Î/ ï/ Í/ Æ to

select [Setup] > [Software update] > [Current software info] > [Select].

» The version and a description of the current software is displayed.

Picture

Current software info XXXXX

 

 

Updates

Sound

 

Features

Installation

Software update

2 Press MENU to exit.

Preparing for the software update by USB

You require the following equipment :

A PC with web browsing capability.

An archive utility that supports the ZIP-format (e.g.WinZip for Windows or StuffIt for Mac OS).

An empty clean formatted USB stick.

Note

Only FAT / DOS-formatted portable memory is supported.

New software can be downloaded from www.philips.com

Use only software updates that can be found on the Philips web site.

Warning

When the software update is running, don’t press any buttons.

Do not remove the USB storage device during the software update.

If an error occurs during the update, retry the procedure or contact your dealer.

Downloading the software

1 On your PC, open a web browser and go to www.philips.com

2 Find information and software related to your TV and download the latest software update file to your PC.

3 Decompress the ZIP-file.

4 Copy the update file to the root directory of the USB storage device.

Updating software

USB update

You can update the software by using USB storage device.

1 If the TV is on, press . POWER at the side of the TV to switch off the TV.

2 Connect your USB storage device with the update file to the USB port on the side of your TV.

3 Switch on the TV.

4 Press MENU on the remote control and then use Î/ ï/ Í/ Æ to select [Setup] > [Software update] > [Updates] > [USB].

5 Use Î or ï to select the desired Update file.

6 Use Î or ï to select [Yes], then press OK.

7 Read the on-screen instructions and confirm that you want to continue with the installation.

Software update is in progress. Please wait. Do not remove the USB storage device or turn the TV off while upgrade is in progress.

Update your TV with new software:

8 When the software update is complete, remove the USB storage device.

9 Unplug the AC power cord for a few seconds from AC outlet and plug it again.

10 Switch on the TV.

» The TV starts up with the new software.

The following messages are displayed without starting software update when it doesn’t fulfill the update conditions.

Select a file

No valid software file on the USB. Chec

Error

OK

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