When watching movies or shows on your smart TV, there are times when you encounter errors. There are no pictures on the screen, or movies are not loading. If problems occur, one of the solutions is to factory reset the TV.
What Does a Factory or Hard Reset Do on your Panasonic TV?
Performing a factory reset means that your Panasonic smart TV will go back to its original setting. It will restore the system to its default state, just like when it came out from the factory. While it is an effective solution to most errors on your smart TV, you have to take note of what it can do.
When you factory or hard reset your Panasonic TV, it will remove customized data in your settings. It means that any customization you made on your TV will be gone. It will delete your stored WiFi passwords, input names, account data, and login information. It will also remove install apps, recordings, and tuned channels.
Ideally, you can perform the hard reset if you are planning to give away your TV or sell it. Deleting your data before giving o selling it will prevent usage of your account.
How Do I Factory Reset My Panasonic Smart TV?
If it is alright for you to factory reset your TV, check out the steps below on how to do it using your Panasonic Smart TV. Keep in mind to remove any external USB device connected to the TV. Never turn off or unplug your TV while resetting.
- On your remote, press the Menu button.
- Now, press the arrow down and arrow up.
- Click Setup and press OK.
- Press the arrow down and arrow up again.
- Click System and press OK.
- Press the arrow down and arrow up again.
- Click Factory Default and press OK.
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So, during the factory reset of our panasonic tv it kinda crashed. We plugged the tv out and now we are stuck. It keeps coming back to the same screen and we cannot leave the page anymore. Any advice how to act now?