HFL5x14 HFL6x14 NVM Reset Procedure

HFL5x14 HFL6x14 NVM Reset Procedure

Introduction

NVM (Non Volatile Memory) Reset Procedure overwrite the NVM memory area with a model specific NVM image that is usually loaded during the TV's assembly process.
The NVM image used is dictated by the LCD component (the front part of the TV that lit up and produces picture) used in the TV.
That's why different Philips HFL TV model WILL require different NVM files
Even 2 HFL TVs of the same model, with different serial number range may use different LCD types, and thus require different NVM files


NVM Reset Procedure on xxHFL4014 will wipe out all configuration from your TV, including TV channels and other settings.
After this procedure, you need to reinstall the TV and start from scratch.

Prepare the USB Drive:

Format the USB Drive with the following settings:

  File system=FAT32
  Allocation unit size = 64 kilobyte

Download upgrade_loader.pkg for xxHFL5014/6014/5114/6114/5214 into USB Drive as shown in the picture.



Download NVM.BIN file (Model dependent) into USB Drive.

Choose the correct NVM.BIN file based on the TV's Set Option Value


xxHFL5014
Model
Set Option
Download Link
19HFL5014
601
32HFL5014
602
43HFL5014
603
50HFL5014
604
55HFL5014
n/a
65HFL5014
n/a

xxHFL6014
Model
Set Option
Download Link
43HFL6014
608
[Download]
50HFL6014
609
[Download]
55HFL6014
610
[Download]
65HFL6014
611
[Download]

xxHFL5114/xxHFL5114U
Model
Set Option/Panel Id Download Link
19HFL5114
            ---/--- [Download]
32HFL5114
            616/67 [Download]
32HFL5114
            665
[Download]
43HFL5114
            617/68 [Download]
43HFL5114
  629/94
43HFL5114U
---/79
43HFL5114U
           618/78
50HFL5114U
           620/80 [Download]

xxHFL6114U
Model
Set Option/Panel Id Download Link
43HFL6114U
630/81 [Download]
50HFL6114U
625/85 [Download]
55HFL6114U
---/87 [Download]
55HFL6114U
626/86
65HFL6114U
---/88 [Download]
75HFL6114U
632/84

xxHFL5214
Model
Set Option Download Link
43HFL5214U
633 [Download]
50HFL5214U
635 [Download]
55HFL5214U
637 [Download]
65HFL5214U
639 [Download]

xxHFL6214U
Model
Set Option/Panel IdDownload Link
65HFL6214U6[Download]
75HFL6214U
24
[Download]

Download and put files into the root directory of the USB Drive.

Check that the filename are precisely the following names:
NVM.BIN not NVM(1).bin or nvm.bin, etc

Performing NVM Reset

  1. Put the TV on standby and disconnect power to the TV.
  2. Insert the USB Drive into a USB Drive in the TV USB Port.
  3. Reconnect power to the TV and then turn the TV on.
  4. Wait for about 2 minute - you should see "Upgrade in progress message"
    - IF NOTHING HAPPENS AFTER 10 minutes, POWER OFF TV, try the other USB PORT IN THE TV then repeat step 3.

  1. Once the NVM Reset has been completed, the TV will restart and perform the forced firmware update (upgrade_loader.pkg) process.




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