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by funk82
Wed Oct 27, 2010 3:14 am
Forum: JP1 - Beginners
Topic: Creating IR signals to unlock USB port on LG TVs
Replies: 212
Views: 321830

What are the chances of this going wrong providing I do everything I have set out above (and nothing more)? If something were to go wrong can it be fixed?
Let's be clear, here. This is a remote-control forum. If you follow the instructions given then you have, I'd say, close to 100% chance that ...
by funk82
Mon Oct 25, 2010 9:46 am
Forum: JP1 - Beginners
Topic: Creating IR signals to unlock USB port on LG TVs
Replies: 212
Views: 321830

Gee thanks, you are so kind...one thing you missed though was to tell me which way up my batteries should go in the remote...
Seriously though, once I have set up the code 0178 so that it works my TV (hopefully), I then just set-up the codes 018 (or 00018) and 019 (or 00019) for the EZ adjust menu ...
by funk82
Mon Oct 25, 2010 9:41 am
Forum: JP1 - Beginners
Topic: Creating IR signals to unlock USB port on LG TVs
Replies: 212
Views: 321830

You pay for and receive your remote and you put in new batteries (four AAA's, for this one, I think) - do not risk anything going wrong when hacking you TV or other device.

You set up the remote's TV device button to Setup code 0178 and check that it works your TV. You read the manual on how to ...
by funk82
Mon Oct 25, 2010 1:25 am
Forum: JP1 - Beginners
Topic: Creating IR signals to unlock USB port on LG TVs
Replies: 212
Views: 321830

I just added some more listings to my previous post, so you have some other options if you don't win the first one.

Thanks again The Robman, I've added them all to my watchlist and will make sure I win one of them!

Thanks

Hi the Robman,

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/290488485467

I have won this ...
by funk82
Mon Oct 18, 2010 10:17 am
Forum: JP1 - Beginners
Topic: Creating IR signals to unlock USB port on LG TVs
Replies: 212
Views: 321830

The Robman wrote:I just added some more listings to my previous post, so you have some other options if you don't win the first one.
Thanks again The Robman, I've added them all to my watchlist and will make sure I win one of them!

Thanks
by funk82
Mon Oct 18, 2010 10:08 am
Forum: JP1 - Beginners
Topic: Creating IR signals to unlock USB port on LG TVs
Replies: 212
Views: 321830

Here's an ebay listing for a URC-8040 Kameleon, which has TV/0178 and should therefore work for you:
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/190455951495

Hey thanks The Robman, I am going to bid for that. I will let you know once successful so you can "hold my hand" through the process if thats OK?

Thanks, much ...
by funk82
Mon Oct 18, 2010 7:00 am
Forum: JP1 - Beginners
Topic: Creating IR signals to unlock USB port on LG TVs
Replies: 212
Views: 321830

It looks like from your IP address that you're in Hull in the UK, is that correct? What "One For All" brand universal remotes are available in your local stores?

Thanks for the reply

Hi yes thats correct. I'm not entirely sure about the available 'One For All' remotes locally. Could you give me ...
by funk82
Thu Oct 14, 2010 6:48 am
Forum: JP1 - Beginners
Topic: Creating IR signals to unlock USB port on LG TVs
Replies: 212
Views: 321830

Idiots Guide

Dear All,

I am wanting to hack the USB port of my LG 32LF2500.

I am not confident enough to flash the firmware so would like to carry out the process using a universal remote.

Could one of you nice people provide a step by step guide, starting with what remote I should buy to carry it out! I ...