After the first initial boot, please restart the player. DO NOT RESTART the player until the main page appears.ĩ. So thank you for your patience throughout the initialization of the Zappiti Player HD until you reach the player's home page (Zappiti / Explorer / Google Play). As long as the Zappiti logo is not displayed, do not turn off or disconnect the player above! Warning! The first initial start up is VERY long (1-2 min). Please wait until the appearance of Zappiti logo.
Please try the following Recovery Procedure.Ĩ. If you switched off the player during the first initial boot, your firmware is dead.
#Flash firmware update
The first initial boot after the firmware update is very long. Did you try to plug your USB flash drive on another USB input? If it doen't work on the USB 3.0 port, try again on another USB port. Did you uncompress the file on the internal HDD of your computer or on your USB flash memory drive? You have to extract it on the internal HDD of your computer. Did you download the firmware file on the internal HDD of your computer or directly on your USB flash memory drive? You have to download it on the internal HDD of your computer. Did you try to download again the firmware? Maybe the firmware ahve been incorrectly downloaded. Try again by connecting your Zappiti Player HD directly to your TV (without AV receiver or soundbar). IMPORTANT : if you have black screen, switch off the player and try again by checking the following points: A percentage will be displayed on the screen. WARNING! Do not turn off the Zappiti Player HD during the recovery procedure.ħ. Hold the reset button within 5 seconds, then release it.Ħ. While holding the reset button, turn on the player via the power button on / off at the rear of the unit. Press the reset button by using a paper clip (small hole located on the side of the unit). Connect the USB flash drive into one USB 3.0 port located the left of the unit and disconnect the network cable.ĥ. Switch off the Zappiti Player HD by using the Power On / Off button located on the back side.Ĥ. So please copy the IMG file on the 2 partitions to be sure that the player will see it on the boot sequence.ģ.
#Flash firmware mac osx
To format USB Flash drive in FAT32, Mac OSX create 2 partitions.
#Flash firmware for mac
Note for MAC users: to download a ZIP file without decompressing it, go to the Safari settings, then uncheck "Automatically open reliable files." Then unzip the file using WinZip Mac Edition or equivalent software. To format your USB flash drive, you can use the free AOMEI Partition Manager software. Note: If you do not have a USB stick with a capacity of 2 GB, you can partition the USB key into 2 partitions: the first of a size of 1.8 GB in Fat32 and the second unallocated. Place the IMG file on a 2GB USB flash drive formatted in FAT32. Download the last firmware file here (IMG file) on the internal HDD of your computer.