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7.
Update
yourTV
software
Magnavox continuously
tries to improve its products
and we strongly
recommend
that you update the TV software
when updates are
available.
New software
can be obtained from your dealer or downloaded
from
the www.magnavox.com/usasupport
website.
Use the type number
of your TV (e.g. 42MF438B/27)
to find information.
For information
about using a USB device, see Notes for the use of USB
devices on page 33.
7.1
Check
your
current
software
version
1.
Press MENU
on the remote
control
and select
|nstalJation
>
Current
software
info.
_
TV menu
_VO_
Installation
The version
and a description
of the current
software
is displayed.
7.2
Prepare
for
the
software
upgrade
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 Stufflt for Mac OS).
•
A 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.magnavox.com/usasupport
website.
• Use only software
upgrades that can be found on the Magnavox
web site.
O
Warning:
• Do not remove
the USB device during
the software
upgrade.
• If there
is a power
drop during
the upgrade,
do not remove
the
USB device from
the TV. The TV will continue
the upgrade
as
soon as the power
comes
back.
• If you try to upgrade
to a software
version
lower than the current
version,
a confirmation
message
wilt be displayed.
Downgrading
to
older
software
should
be done
only in case of real necessity.
• If an error
occurs
during the upgrade,
retry
the procedure
or
contact
your dealer.
Download
the
software
1.
On your
PC, open
a web browser
and go to www.magnavo×.
comlusasupport.
2.
Find
information
and
software
related
to
your-iV
and
download
the
latest
software
upgrade file to your
PC.
3.
Decompress
the ZIP-file and copy the "autorun.upg"
file to the
root directory
of your the USB device.
7.3
Upgrade
software
1.
Prepare the software
upgrade as described
above.
2.
Connect
your USB device to the USB port on the side of your-iV.
The TV scans the USB device for the updated software
and
automatically
enters the upgrade mode.
3.
Read the instructions
on-screen
and confirm
that you want to
continue
with the installation.
You see a screen similar to this.
__
Software
Upgrade
Application
Upgrade busy...
4.
When
the software
upgrade
is complete,
remove
the USB device.
5.
Disconnect
the TV from the power
socket
outlet.
6.
Reconnect
the TV to the power
socket
outlet.
7.
Press
Power
dD at the side of the TV to switch
the TV on.
The TV starts
up with the new software.
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