Philips Magnavox 42MF231D/331D User Manual

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Annex 1 - Magnavox TV software updrade with portable memory (not supplied)

Magnavox offers software upgrade capability for your TV using

USB portable memory (not supplied).
After you have completed a software upgrade, your TV will

typically perform better.
What improvements are made depends on the upgrade
software you are using as well as the software your TV

contained before the upgrade. You can execute the
software upgrade procedure yourself.

Be aware that the content of this document is addressing
technical or software skilled users.

Introduction

For the procedure you will require:
• A personal computer with web browsing capability.

• An archive utility that supports the ZIP-format (e.g.

WinZip for Windows or StuffIt for Mac OS).
• A preferably empty USB memory stick.

Note: Only FAT/DOS-formatted portable memory is

supported.

Preparing a portable memory (not supplied) for

software upgrade

New software can be obtained from your dealer or can be
downloaded from the www.usasupport.magnavox.com web site:

Go to

www.usasupport.magnavox.com using the web

browser on your PC.

Follow the procedure to

nd the information and the software

related to your TV.
Select the latest software upgrade

le and download it to your

PC.
Decompress the ZIP-

le and copy the file “autorun.upg” to the

root directory of the USB portable memory (not supplied).

Note: Only use software upgrades that can be found on the www.

usasupport.magnavox.com web site.

Before starting the software upgrade procedure, it is
advised to check what the current TV software is.
Select

Software Upgrade in the Installation menu.

Press the cursor right.
The

Software Upgrade menu moves to the left panel.

Select Current Software Info to observe the version and the
description of the current software.

Verifying the version of the TV software

Settings

Setup

Exit

Info

Installation

Language
Autoprogram
Weak channel installation

Installation

Software upgrade