Samsung PS42A450P1D Installation and operation manual

Samsung TV
F/W Upgrade Guide
Model : 450 Series
PS42A450P1D
Samsung Electronics

Step1. How to prepare the USB Memory Drive
2. Connect the USB Memory Drive
to the USB port of your PC.
Copy the file onto the USB Memory Drive.
3. Go to the USB Memory Drive and then double click the file.
1. Save the firmware file from Samsung.com onto your computer.
File Name : T-PRPDAU.exe
4. Press the “Unzip” button. 5. Unzipping is in progress.
6. After completing, please press the
“OK” and “Close” button.
OK
7. A folder containing the firmware files
has been added to the USB memory drive.
Folder Name : T-PRPDAU
8. Safely disconnect the USB memory drive
by right clicking the green check mark
on the taskbar and then left click
“Safely Remove”.

Step2. Firmware Update with the USB Memory Drive
1. Turn the TV on and then insert
the USB Drive into WISELINK
(USB) port on the side of the TV.
2. If WISELINK message appears on
the screen, select “NO” and press
“Enter” button on the remote control.
3. Press the “Menu” button on the
remote control.
4. Go to “Setup” and “SW Upgrade”,
then press the “Enter” button.
5. Select “BY USB”, then press the
“Enter” button

5. The TV will begin scanning
the USB Memory Drive.
6. A message will appear asking
if you want to perform the firmware
update.
Select “OK” and then press the
“Enter” button on the remote control.
7. The firmware update will start.
This should take 3 min to 5 min.
!!! Do not disconnect
the USB Drive during this step
!!! Do not unplug the power cable
or turn the TV off.
8. After completing the firmware
update, the TV will turn off in
3seconds and turn back on.
Step2. Firmware Update with the USB Memory Drive
9. It is safe to remove the USB Memory Drive after the TV turns on.

Step3. How to check the Firmware Version
1. Press the Menu button on
your remote control 2. Go to Setup. On the Setup Menu,
select SW Upgrade.
3. Press the Info button on your
remote control. The firmware
version appears at the bottom
of the screen.
TV F/W Version (for example) : 1002.3

Firmware Upgrade Error Messages
1. If the USB Memory Drive was not inserted into WISELINK port.
2. If the firmware was not loaded on the USB Memory Drive.
3. While update is in progress, please do not pull the USB
Memory Drive out or do not unplug the power cable.