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Annex 2 - Philips TV software upgrade with portable memory

 

 

 

Introduction

Philips offers software upgrade capability for your TV using portable memory. After you have completed a software upgrade, your TV will typically perform better.

What improvements are made depends on the upgrade software you are using as well as the software your TV contained before the upgrade.

You can execute the software upgrade procedure yourself. Be aware that the content of this document is addressing technical or software skilled users.

To prepare a portable memory for software upgrade

For the procedure you will require:

-a personal computer with web browsing capability;

-an archive utility that supports the ZIP-format (e.g.WinZip for Windows or Stuffit for Mac OS);

-a preferably empty USB memory stick.

Note: only FAT/DOS-formatted portable memory is supported.

New software can be obtained from your dealer or can be downloaded from the www.philips.com/support website:

1.Go to www.philips.com/support using the web browser on your PC.

2.Follow the procedure to find the information and the software related to your TV.

3.Select the latest software upgrade file and download it to your PC.

4.Decompress the ZIP-file and copy the file “autorun.upg” to the root directory of the USB portable memory.

TV menu

 

Installation

Software upgrade

.............

Current softw. info

Time zone

Local upgrades

Channels

Announcement

Preferences

 

Connections

 

Decoder

 

Factory settings

 

Software upgrade

 

Info

 

Note: only use software upgrades that can be found on the www.philips.com/support web site.

To verify the version of the TV software

Before you start the software upgrade procedure, it is advised to check what the current TV software is.

1.Select Software Upgrade in the TV menu, Installation, Software upgrade.

2.Press the cursor right.

> The Software Upgrade menu moves to the left panel.

3.Select Current Software Info to observe the version and the description of the current software.

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Philips 42PF9631D/10, 42PF9641D/10, 37PF9631D/10 Annex 2 Philips TV software upgrade with portable memory, Introduction

37PF9631D/10, 42PF9641D/10, 42PF9631D/10 specifications

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