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Updating the TV firmware

If your TV is behaving oddly and you have tried all the solutions in the troubleshooting pages, you may need to update the TV firmware.

Cautions
  • Make sure that you have tried all other solutions before you upgrade the firmware.
  • While the firmware is updating, do not turn off your TV.

 

Note

To update the TV firmware, you need a:

  • Computer with an available USB port
  • High-speed Internet connection
  • USB flash drive
  1. On the Help menu, select System Info, then write down your model, revision, and firmware information. See Viewing system information.
  2. On a computer, go to www.insigniaproducts.com, then click Support & Service. Enter NS-19D220NA16 or NS-19D220MX16 in the box under Manual, Firmware, Drivers & Product Information, then click right arrow.
  3. Follow the instructions in the Firmware Installation Guide on the Insignia website to download the firmware update and copy it to a USB flash drive.
  4. Plug the USB flash drive into the USB port on the side of your TV.
  5. Press MENU.
  6. Press left arrow or right arrow to highlight HELP, then press down arrow or ENTER.
    Help menu
  7. Press up arrow or down arrow to highlight Update Firmware, then press ENTER or right arrow. A message asks if you want to update the TV firmware.
  8. Highlight OK, then press ENTER.
    While your TV installs the firmware update, your TV displays a status screen. Do not turn off your TV until the update is complete.
  9. When the update is complete, unplug the USB flash drive, then press ENTER. Your TV turns off then on to complete the update.
  10. If the channel list has been deleted, you need to scan for channels. For more information, see Automatically scanning for channels.
    Note
    • If you see a message that says the firmware file is incorrect, make sure that you have downloaded the correct file for your model.
    • If you see a message that says the update failed or the TV screen is blank and the power LED is blinking red then blue, turn off your TV, turn it back on, then run the upgrade again.

 

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Insignia 19" 720p 60Hz LED TV (NS-19D220NA16/NS-19D220MX16)