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Question

MY LG TV POWER WILL NOT STAY OFF.TURN IT OFF AND IT COMES ON

Aug 15, 2014 11:03PM PDT

MY LG TV WILL NOT STAY POWERED OFF. I TURN IT OFF AND IT COMES RIGHT BACK ON. SOMETIMES I HAVE TO HIT POWER OFF 5 OR 6 TIMES BEFORE IT STAYS OFF. I HAVE TWO REMOTES AND BOTH OF THEM ACT THE SAME.

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THERE WAS A BUG LIKE THAT OUT THERE.
Aug 16, 2014 2:25AM PDT

ANOTHER MAKE HAD THAT ISSUE AND THEY ISSUED NEW FIRMWARE. CALL LG AND SEE IF THEY ISSUED SUCH.

WHY ALL CAPITAL LETTERS?
bob

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MY LG WON'T STAY OFF
Aug 16, 2014 3:23AM PDT

I CALLED LG AND THEY TOLD ME TO CHANGE TO POWER PLUG TO ANOTHER
OUTLET. MADE NO SENSE AT ALL. WASN'T IMPRESSED.

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SINCE NO FIRMWARE UPDATE WAS OFFERED.
Aug 16, 2014 3:31AM PDT

IT LOOKS BROKEN. RETURN IT FAST AND GET ANOTHER BOX. REMEMBER I CAN'T GUESS THE STORY HERE. NEW, OLD, ETC.