How to perform a software update

For more details, visit the following FAQ:
How do I perform Firmware/Software Updates for my Android TV/Google TV?

The update method is different for If the TV is connected to the Internet and If the TV is not connected to the Internet.

If the TV is connected to the Internet:

By executing a Software Update, your TV immediately obtains the latest software from the Internet and then updates.
The steps to update the software differ depending on the menu system on your television.

NOTE: A Software Update Required message may appear when trying to access Internet video services.  If this message is displayed, follow the steps below to update the software on the TV.
Start the process by pressing the Home button on the remote control.  Depending on what is shown on your screen, follow the appropriate steps below:

• If (Help) is displayed in the top-right corner of the screen:
  1. Select  (Help).
  2. Select Customer Support.
  3. Select Software Update.
  4. Select Network.
     NOTE: If Network is not shown, skip this step.
  5. Select Yes or OK to start installing the update.

• If   (Help) is NOT displayed in the top-right corner of the screen:
  1. Select Settings.
  2. Select Customer Support, Setup or Product Support.
  3. Select Software Update.
  4. Select Network.
     NOTE: If Network is not shown, skip this step.
  5. Select Yes or OK to start installing the update.

• If a Software Update option is not available in your menu:
  Some older TVs do not have the ability to force the TV to search for a software update. In these TVs there may only be an option to receive an Automatic Software Update. Be sure this option is set to On if available. When this option is set to On, the TV will automatically search for software updates when the TV is in standby mode and you will be prompted to install the update once it is downloaded. 

NOTE: To avoid delays in receiving the latest updates, set the TV to receive an automatic software update.