: Use software like WinRAR or 7-Zip to extract the contents of the .rar file. You should see a file named something like CtvUpgrade.bin .
: Format a USB flash drive (ideally 8GB or smaller) to the FAT32 file system.
Unlike mainstream brands like Samsung or Sony that offer automatic "Over-the-Air" (OTA) updates, many generic smart TVs require manual flashing. The CtvUpgrade.rar file usually contains a firmware image (often with a .bin or .img extension) tailored to a specific motherboard model.
