Software; Software Update; Software Version; Open Source Software - Philips 6100 Series User Manual

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Software

20.1

Software update

Update from USB
It might be necessary to update the TV software. You
need a computer with an high-speed Internet
connection and a USB memory device to upload the
software on the TV. Use a USB memory device with at
least 256MB of free space. Make sure that write
protection is switched off.
1 - Start the update on TV
To start the software update . . .
Press  , select Setup and press OK.
Select Update software > USB and press OK.
2 - Identify the TV
Insert the USB memory device into one of the USB
connections of the TV.
Select Start and press OK. An identification file is
written on the USB memory device.
3 - Download the TV software
Insert the USB memory device into your computer.
On the USB memory device, locate the
file update.htm and double click it.
Click on Send ID.
If new software is available, download the .zip file.
After the download, unzip the file and copy the
file autorun.upg onto the USB memory device.
Do not place this file in a folder.
4 - Update the TV software
Insert the USB memory device into the TV again. The
update starts automatically.
The TV turns itself off for 10 seconds and then back
on again. Please wait.
Do not . . .
• use the remote control
• remove the USB memory device from the TV
If a power cut occurs during the update, never
remove the USB memory device from the TV. When
the power returns, the update will continue.
At the end of the update, the message Operation
successful appears on screen. Remove the USB
memory device and press
Do not . . .

• press twice
• press the power switch on the TV
The TV turns itself off for 10 seconds and then back
on again. Please wait.
The TV software has been updated. You can use the
TV again.
To prevent an accidental update of the TV software,

on the remote control.
delete the autorun.upg file from the USB memory
device.
Update from Internet
If the TV is connected to the Internet, you may receive
a message from TP Vision to update the TV software.
You need a high-speed (broadband) Internet
connection.
If you receive this message, we recommend you carry
out the update.
Select Update. Follow the instructions on screen.
You can also look for new updates yourself.
To look for an update . . .
1 - Press  and select Setup and press OK.
2 - Select Update software and press OK. Follow
the instructions on screen.
When the update is complete, the TV turns off and
back on again automatically.
Wait for the TV to turn itself back on.
Do not press the Power switch  on the TV.
20.2

Software version

To view the current TV software version . . .
1 - Press  and select Setup and press OK.
2 - Select Software settings and press OK.
3 - Select Current software info and
see Release Version.
4 - Press  , repeatedly if necessary, to close the
menu.
20.3

Open source software

This television contains open-source software. TP
Vision Europe B.V. hereby offers to deliver, upon
request, a copy of the complete corresponding
source code for the copyrighted open source
software packages used in this product for which such
offer is requested by the respective licenses.
This offer is valid up to three years after product
purchase to anyone in receipt of this information.
To obtain the source code, please write in English to .
. .
Intellectual Property Dept.
TP Vision Europe B.V.
Prins Bernhardplein 200
1097 JB Amsterdam
The Netherlands
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