Philips TV Firmware Upgrade (w/USB Drive)

Getting Started

1. Please read the entire instructions once before performing the upgrade.

2. The USB drive you use for the upgrade needs to meet the following criteria:

   • a. USB drive size should be 128 MB or larger.
   • b. USB drive should be clean formatted for FAT32 before you start the process.
   • c. Drives with U3 software are not supported. The U3 uninstall tool can be found here: http://u3.sandisk.com/launchpadremoval.htm

3. Most modern computers (operating systems) usually have Zip File extraction tools built-in, but in case yours does not, you can download and install 7-Zip or any other extraction tool to extract the Firmware Upgrade Package. 7-Zip can be found here: http://7-zip.org/download.html

Checking Software

Before loading the software on your TV, verify the that the version you are loading is greater than the on that is on your TV.

Press the Menu button [Menu button] on the remote, then Setup. Cursor down and to the right to Software settings. Press the OK button and then cursor right to Software information.

The software in this download is: PHL_0C0HD_133_0

If your TV has this version, you do not need to upgrade.

Loading Software

1. Download the software, unzip the file and load the *.upg file to the root directory of your USB drive. An example of the root directory would be E:\

2. Insert the USB drive into the TV.

3. Press the Menu button [Menu button] [Home icon]. Cursor right to Setup and press the OK button.

4. Cursor right to Update software and press OK.

5. Select USB and press OK.

   Software update screen: Select the way how to update the software. Options: USB, Network.

6. Select the update file on the USB drive.

   File selection screen: PHL-0C0HD_133_0.UPG

7. Select Yes to proceed.

   Confirmation screen: Are you sure you want to update? Options: No, Yes.

8. Wait while the file is being loaded. Do not remove the USB drive or turn the TV off.

   Software update progress screen: Software update is in progress. Please wait. Do not remove the USB storage device or turn the TV off while upgrade is in progress. Time remaining: Less than 1 minute. Status: Downloading.

9. When the box below appears, turn the TV Off and back On.

   Software update successful screen: Software update is successful. Please remove the USB storage device and restart the TV set.

10. The following box will appear. Do not turn the TV Off until the process is complete. In some cases, the screen may go black during this process. If the screen below does not appear and the power light stays on, do not unplug the set. The set will respond to the remote when the update is complete.

    Upgrading software screen: UPGRADING SOFTWARE. PLEASE DO NOT TURN OFF. Progress: 8%

Software History