Originally Posted by
KRSW
On the properties which have the Smart TVs (Netflix/YouTube/Pandora) built in, you'll usually find a small box behind the TV. If you disconnect the RJ-11 (telephone cable) between the cable box and TV, you'll find the TV becomes a plain-old TV and works normally.
This -- though occasionally I've seen ones where you need to disconnect and reconnect the power cable to get it to reboot in normal mode.