If your Panasonic Soundbar is not working properly or if there seems to be some issue happening with it from time to time, then the first thing to do is update the Panasonic Soundbar. In case an update is not available or if the issue is not resolved after updating, then the only option left is to reset the Panasonic Soundbar.
If you are not sure how to do the reset, then this article is for you. Once the reset is done, you will have to connect the Panasonic Soundbar to your TV from the very first step and enjoy streaming your favorite content in rich sound quality. Apart from that, there isn’t much to consider while performing a reset.
How to Soft Reset a Panasonic Soundbar
Before proceeding with the hard reset, you can soft reset your Panasonic Soundbar to remove temporary bugs in the device.
1. Turn off the Panasonic Soundbar completely and unplug the device from the connected power socket.
2. Remove all cables connected to the soundbar and wait for about 10 seconds.
3. After that, reconnect all the cables and plug the device back into power.
4. Now, turn on the Panasonic Soundbar, and the reset process will be over.
You can now continue to connect the soundbar to any of the other devices you want. If the problem with the soundbar was because of an unknown bug or glitch, the reset will eliminate the problem.
How to Hard Reset Panasonic Soundbar
If the soft reset doesn’t resolve the issue, proceed with the hard/factory reset. For that, ensure your Panasonic Soundbar is connected to a proper and stable power outlet. Also, do not remove the device from power unless instructed to do so.
1. Press the Power button on the soundbar remote to turn on the Panasonic Soundbar. Meanwhile, if your Panasonic Soundbar has the integrated Power button, locate and press it once to turn it on.
2. Once the device has been turned on, press the Power button once again and hold it down for another 10 seconds.
3. Release the Power button when the words PLEASE WAIT or RESET appear on the Panasonic soundbar display.
4. Now, the soundbar will automatically turn off and tune back on. When the soundbar restarts, it means that the reset is over.
That is all it takes to reset the Panasonic sound bar in a few simple and quick steps. After that, you have to set up the Panasonic Soundbar on your TV or other device from scratch.
FAQ
Yes, you can resolve connectivity issues by resetting your Panasonic Soundbar. Many users have found resetting their soundbars quite helpful in this regard.
If resetting the soundbar did not resolve the issue with your soundbar, you should get in touch with the Panasonic support team for guidance.