How to update your LG 55SJ850V
You have owned a LG 55SJ850V for a long time and you are tired of the system display on your screen? Or you often receive an update message from your decoder or your TV box? We have written this article to help you! There are many ways to update your LG 55SJ850V TV.
Here we will see how to update your TV model, your decoder, and your box.
Update your LG 55SJ850V TV
First of all, we will explain how to make an update on LG 55SJ850V.
This manipulation requires that your model has a usb port.
First, go to your LG 55SJ850V manufacturer’s website.
Then go to “Product Support”, and select your model.
Then, in a menu corresponding to your model, you will see “Manuals & Documents”, “Software & Program”, “Help” and sometimes “Video Tutorials”. Go to “Software & Program”.
Here you can view all the software update guides.
After that, download the “Software.zip” file.
Open this file in your computer and find a file ending with “.epk” and place it on a USB key.
Finally, connect your USB stick to the USB port of your LG 55SJ850V.
You will see a message asking if you want to update it.
Agree, let it load, it’s done!
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Update your decoder linked to your LG 55SJ850V
To update the decoder wired to your LG 55SJ850V, you will not have much to do, except waiting! Periodically, decoder providers update their software.
When this happens, a message appears on your LG 55SJ850V TV screen asking you if you want to update.
Select “Update”, or “OK”, or “Yes”.
Then, your decoder goes into standby and installs the update automatically.
This should only take a few minutes.
If your decoder takes several hours, contact the after-sales service of your decoder provider linked to your LG 55SJ850V!
Update your box on your LG 55SJ850V
Finally, you can update your box.
Your internet and TV box provider often upgrades the software of his platform.
To do this, a message appears on your TV screen asking you if you want to update.
Select “Update”, or “OK”, or “Yes”.
Then, your box goes into standby and installs the update automatically.
Then it reboots.
Sometimes it doesn’t ask you anything more, sometimes it can ask for your preferences on any menu.
Make your choices.
And now, it’s done, you’ve just updated the box connected to your LG 55SJ850V.
To conclude on updating your LG 55SJ850V
We’ve just seen how to update the LG 55SJ850V. Whether it’s the television itself, your decoder, or your box, many updates are available for your LG 55SJ850V.
However, we realize that manipulation to update on LG 55SJ850V itself can be difficult.
In this case, do not hesitate to solicit the help of a friend who knows about TVs, or to call the help contacts provided by your television manufacturer.
How do I update my TV to the latest firmware?
Select the Settings icon. Select System → About → System software update.
Note: If your remote control has a HELP button, you can also display the System software update screen by pressing the HELP button and selecting Top support solutions.
Check that the Automatically check for updates setting is set to ON.
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How do I update apps on my old LG Smart TV?
– Turn on your Smart TV and click the home button on the remote.
Then, click on the LG Content Store.
– Click on Apps.
Then, click on My Apps.
– The apps on your TV should appear.
Click on each one and click Update if available.
Or, click All to see all of your apps and click Update All.
How do I install HBO Max on my LG TV?
– Turn on your LG TV.
– Ensure that the TV is connected to the Internet.
– Press the HOME menu, then select the LG Content Store.
– Browse to the Search box on the LG Content Store to find a new app.
– Type in “HBO Max”.
How do I add apps to my LG Smart TV that are not listed?
– Press the Home/Smart button on your remote to bring up your launcher.
– Click the More Apps Button.
– Open the LG Content Store App.
– Choose Premium.
– Find your app in the LG Content Store, then choose Install.
How do I manually update my LG Smart TV?
Press the Home/Smart button on your remote.
Select Settings from the bottom-left. From the Settings menu, select the Others tab in the bottom-left, then choose Software update.
Turn on Software Update and then click the Check Update Version button.
Why is my TV not letting me download apps?
Check Storage.
Your TV must have enough storage space to install or update new apps.
If the storage space on your TV is low, you will face issues while installing new apps on your TV.
Why reset LG TV to factory settings?
A hard reset can solve memory and software-related issues, but also erases all the settings you’ve changed on the TV.
To restart without a remote, press and hold the “Power” button on the TV for about 10 seconds, unplug it for about 1 minute, then plug it back in and turn it on.
Why can’t I update apps on my LG Smart TV?
Troubleshooting app updates on your LG TV. Double-check that your TV is connected to the right Wi-Fi and manually push through a webOS update if it’s available.
Make sure that your LG TV is set to your region. Otherwise, you may not be able to access apps or the Content Store.
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