Open LGUP on your computer, select "Upgrade", click on FILE PATH and point it towards your LP KDZ. Close LGUP and re-open LGUP. Make sure you select REFURBISHthis will do a full wipe, tick BIN file. Press Start. Make cup of tea and be patient
There is no need to enter download mode! LGUP will do it for you.
The software will take care of all the things automatically and reboot to Android.
There is no root available for LG G4 H812 Marshmallow (MM) devices now, but root is available for LollyPop (LP). The strategy here is to downgrade to LP from MM and root the device. You need to disable the OTA updates, since the root will be lost if you upgrade.
TO GO BACK TO LP FROM MM - Open LGUP on your computer, select "Upgrade", click on FILE PATH and point it towards your LP KDZ. Close LGUP and re-open LGUP. Make sure you select REFURBISHthis will do a full wipe, tick BIN file. Press Start. Make cup of tea and be patient
If you are worried about losing your data after a full wipe, why not use the LG Bridge software to backup and restore.... it works fine! YOU WILL LOSE ROOT! There is no need to enter download mode! LGUP will do it for you.