xxHFL3011T upgrade.pkg (forced) Software Update

xxHFL3011T upgrade.pkg (forced) Software Update


Warning
upgrade.pkg (forced) software update method must be used as a last resort software update method only.
autorun.upg (normal) software update is the preferred software update method.

Overview

Philips regularly release new software update to fix issues and sometimes to add feature.

Ensuring your TV is running the latest software is highly recommended as it minimises it from encountering known issues.

File location

Prepare the USB Drive:


Some USB Drive somehow are not detected by the TV for this SW update. Please try a number of different USB Drive brand/model if you have issue

1. Format the USB Drive with the following settings:
  File system=FAT32
  Allocation unit size = 64 kilobyte
2. Copy the files (both autorun.upg and autorun_webkit.upg) into the root directory of the USB Drive

Force upgrade procedure

1. Turn the TV On
2. Plug in the USB key
3. AC TV off (cut the power from TV)
4. AC TV On (turn power back on to the TV)
5. Wait until the red IR indicator stop blinking
6. Turn the TV On by pressing the power button on the remote or the key at the back of the TV.
7. Software update should begin (Message "Software upgrading in progress......" appear on the TV)
8. When complete, remove the USB
9. Check the software version on the second page of the CSM menu (123654)
 Software version will have the following format:
 TPN161HE_001.410.y.zzz
 001.410.y.zzz is the version number