Once the bar displays , click the Stop button.

You downloaded firmware for a different RAM version or a non-Hybrid K5. Fix:

The K5 does not have a visible reset pinhole like older boxes. Here is the correct sequence:

Use this method if your device is stuck on the boot loop or Mecool logo screen. You will need a and a Windows PC.

Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Hybrid TV Box Firmware: Download and Installation Guide

Browse your computer, select the extracted Mecool K5 .img firmware file, and click .

Confirm your device is exactly the Mecool K5 (typically powered by the Amlogic S905X3 processor). Installing firmware meant for a different model will permanently damage the hardware.