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Updating your TV via DVB-T/T2*

Ensure that your TV software version is always up to
date. From time to time SHARP will make updated
TV base software and DVB software available.
* 831 series only
View setting

Download setup

Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “View setting” >
“Individual setting” > “Standby search” >
“Download setup”.

Searching for updates*

* All countries except UK, Sweden and Italy are set to
“No” for this function.
The TV automatically determines whether a new
software version is available when the TV is in
standby mode.
Item
Yes
Automatically searches for new
software updates available when the
TV is in standby mode.
No Does not search for update
information.
Now Checks if there is new software
immediately.

Downloading the software

You can select the method of update.

1If the software is updated, the confirmation

message “New download information has been
detected.” appears.
• If the TV receives the update service while in
standby mode, a confirmation message displays
after turning on the power.

2Follow the screen prompts.

Item
Yes
Starts downloading immediately.
It takes approximately one hour to
update. You cannot carry out other
operations while downloading.
• Cancels the download by pressing
; on the remote control unit when
“Discontinue” is displayed on the
screen during the update.
No
Starts downloading automatically
several minutes after entering standby
mode.
NOTE
• Do not turn off the MAIN POWER switch or unplug the
AC cord while receiving the data, otherwise it will not be
captured properly.
• Updating the software may take some time.

Getting update information

Information

Message list

When new software is detected, you can confirm the
update information and download the software from
“Message list”.
Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “Information” >
“Message list”.
NOTE
• When the TV succeeds at downloading new software,
the message is updated in the “Message list” of the
“Information” menu.
• The software update will not be carried out if there is no
new software available at the specified download time.
Information

Receiver report

Display reports regarding failures and changes for
timer settings.
Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “Information” >
“Receiver report”.
Information

Identification

You can check the TV ID on the screen for reporting
to customer service.
Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “Information” >
“Identification”.
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