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Hello Everyone,

This Guide Is For Videocon UHD Smart TV

Supported Models are : UHDTV-VNB,VNV,VRB,VRY Series With 43,50,55 Inch Models

* I am not responsible for any damage caused to device.

* Please do some research if you have any concerns about features.

INSTRUCTIONS:

Factory Menu : Turn ON TV press MENU and click 1147 to enter factory mode

To view Current Version

TV Setting>Setting>Version Info

To Upgrade TV Software to Version : 20170422.132312

NOTE:

DON'T remove the USB until software is fully updated.

During Upgrade all previous data will be erased, Kindly Backup Before Updating.

Upgrade File is For 50 inch models but works on 43 and 55 inch models also.

Upgrade at own Risk.

Upgrade includes Eshare Server.

Upgrade Method and Steps:

Step 1:

The upgrade program is copied to the root directory of the USB, the file name must be designed to

provide the name; allupgrade_5508.pkg

Step 2:

Unplug the TV from Power Source ,Insert the USB flash drive into the USB2.0 interface of TV,Plug the TV into power source (standby mode)

Step 3:

After about three-five seconds the TV ( remote control panel ) indicator light will be fast when flashing ,

indicating that the TV is being upgraded

Step 4:

After the light is not blinking on and off ( this process is time-consuming depending on the

size of the main board software , the greater the file the longer the software upgrade , the

upgrade takes roughly three minutes when the board software is 300MB , 500MB needs

four minutes ) , means upgrade is complete .

IF Steps Mentioned Below does not work on your device, Please Update through above process.

Install ADB and Extract MOD Files.zip to adb folder

Connect to TV through ADB over Network.

STEP 1:

Make sure both your adb host computer and Android device are on the same Wifi network.

STEP 2:

Find out the IP address of the TV.

Go to Setting of TV> Network>WIFI/LAN> Get IP Address.

STEP 3:

Now that you know the IP address of your device, connect your adb host to it.

$ adb connect IP ADDRESS OF TV

connected to IP ADDRESS OF TV:5555

NOW YOU WILL GET DIALOG BOX ON SCREEN OF TV

CLICK OK

$ adb devices

List of devices attached

IP ADDRESS OF TV:5555 device

ADB commands:

1) To Install Miracast

adb push WFDSinkTest_videocom.apk /system/app/
adb push WFDSinkTest_videocom.odex /system/app/
adb shell chmod 0644 /system/app/WFDSinkTest_videocom.apk
adb shell chmod 0644 /system/app/WFDSinkTest_videocom.odex

2) To Install Youtube For Android TV

adb shell pm uninstall com.google.android.youtube
adb shell pm uninstall com.google.android.youtube.tv
adb push YouTube.apk /system/app/
adb shell chmod 0644 /system/app/YouTube.apk

3)To Install Youtube Cast Receiver

adb push AndroidMediaShell.apk /system/app/
adb push libcast_shell_android.so /system/lib/
adb shell chmod 0644 /system/priv-app/AndroidMediaShell.apk
adb shell chmod 0644 /system/lib/libcast_shell_android.so

4)To Remove Bloatware

adb shell rm -r /system/app/Bing-News.apk
adb shell rm -r /system/app/Facebook.apk
adb shell rm -r /system/app/QuickSearchBox.apk
adb shell rm -r /system/app/QuickSearchBox.odex
adb shell rm -r /system/app/twitter.apk

DOWNLOADS:

Update Files:

allupgrade_5508.pkg for 43 inch models : soon

allupgrade_5508.pkg for 50 inch models : https://drive.google.com/open?id=1d-sz6zYAwuGxQQwnFKJqy_s504aj1DCD

allupgrade_5508.pkg for 55 inch models : soon

Service Manual : https://drive.google.com/open?id=15arYqWl0TYVDKxsP_L8N0v0fTaHUfeQb

MOD Files.zip : https://drive.google.com/open?id=1R-OwjXhwSjFFcIBYcSqYf1yL0BOuZ2Bn

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