Feb 19, 2018 - Hi guys, I tried to update the software on the above television using. Then if I replace the USB drive and power cycle the TV this is the pattern of the led. My sharp aquos quattron 52' will not turn on but keeps flashing the.
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The Sharp Aquos LCD TV in your office, employee lounge or waiting room lets viewers watch television shows and movies in high definition. Sharp occasionally releases firmware updates that improve the television's features, add more functionality and repair software problems. To keep your television in top working order, download the latest firmware update for your Aquos model and install it on the set via a USB memory stick.
Download the Update
1.Insert a USB memory stick into your computer's USB port.
2.Open your Web browser and go to the Sharp product downloads page (link in Resources).
3.Select 'LCD TVs' in the product category menu, then select your TV's model number. Click 'Firmware' in the download type menu, then click 'Search.'
4.Click the firmware for your television model, then click 'OK' and 'Save.'
5.Double-click the firmware file when it finishes downloading, then click 'Extract.' Select your USB stick as the extraction location.
6.Eject the USB stick from the computer by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the system tray. Remove the USB stick.
Install the Firmware
1.Insert the USB stick into the USB port on the side of the Aquos TV.
2.Power on the television. Press 'Menu,' then select 'Digital Setup.'
3.Highlight 'Software Update' and press 'enter your TV's model number.' Enter your four-digit password.
4.Press 'Enter' to check the USB stick. When the television detects the firmware, press 'Enter' twice. A status bar displays the progress of the firmware update. During the update, the television turns off and back on.
5.Press 'Enter' when the update completes, then remove the USB stick from the set.
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Software update messages
If the TV is connected to the internet, from time to time you may be prompted to carry out a software update.
A pop up message will appear on the screen, this will inform you of a new software update that is available to download
and install.
A pop up message will appear on the screen, this will inform you of a new software update that is available to download
and install.
If a software update message appears and you would like to install the update, you will require a FAT 32 formatted USB memory stick, larger than 256Mb, connected to any USB port on the side of the TV. Using the remote control, highlight and select “Yes”, this will allow the update to be performed.
If you do not wish to download and install the update, you can select “Do it later” later or press the “Exit” button on the remote control. This will remove the message from the screen allowing you to operate the TV as normal.
If you have chosen to select 'Do it later' or pressed the 'Exit' button the remote control, you can carry out the software update by accessing TV menu and entering the Application menu. When in the Application menu, text will be displayed informing you that a software update is available, you can now start the update by pressing the RED button on the remote control.
If you do not wish to download and install the update, you can select “Do it later” later or press the “Exit” button on the remote control. This will remove the message from the screen allowing you to operate the TV as normal.
If you have chosen to select 'Do it later' or pressed the 'Exit' button the remote control, you can carry out the software update by accessing TV menu and entering the Application menu. When in the Application menu, text will be displayed informing you that a software update is available, you can now start the update by pressing the RED button on the remote control.
Software update procedures
To update your TV with the new software, which has been broadcasted to your TV via your internet connection, you will require a FAT32 formatted USB Memory stick connected to any USB slot on the side of the TV. If a USB memory device is not detected, a warning message will appear displaying the text 'No USB device detected'.
Once a FAT32 formatted USB device is connected, the software update procedure can be started by using one of the
options below:
A. Access the TV menu, select and enter the Settings menu, scroll through the options and select 'Software (NET)'.
options below:
A. Access the TV menu, select and enter the Settings menu, scroll through the options and select 'Software (NET)'.
B. Access the TV MENU, select and enter the Application menu, then press the RED button on the remote control.
When the process of downloading the update begins, a progress box will be shown in the right bottom corner of the TV screen. This will allow you to monitor the download progress without it affecting your viewing experience.
When the download reaches 100%, the message will change to 'Verify' within a few seconds this will change to a countdown
of 5 seconds, when the countdown reaches 0 seconds the TV will reboot.
of 5 seconds, when the countdown reaches 0 seconds the TV will reboot.
Once the TV restarts the software update will begin.
During this process, the TV must not be disconnected from the power socket and the USB key must not be removed.
When the progress bar reaches 100% the TV will restart and the software update process will be completed.
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