Is your Panasonic soundbar not working as expected? Reset is the best solution to fix it. Over time, your soundbar may experience problems such as connectivity issues, audio glitches, or performance lags, and resetting the device is the only way you can solve the issue permanently and bring it back to normal. You can reset the Panasonic Soundbar using the Power button. To learn about the steps in detail, go through this guide.
Do this Before Resetting the Panasonic Smart TV
If you’re experiencing minor issues with your Panasonic soundbar, a simple power cycle can help resolve the problem. Before proceeding into the hard reset process, check whether the issues on the soundbar are fixed by rebooting it.
1. Power Off: Start by powering off your Panasonic soundbar and disconnect it from the power outlet.
2. Disconnect Cables: Detach any cables that are plugged into the soundbar.
3. Wait: Leave the Soundbar in this state for around 10-30 seconds.
4. Connect Cables: After waiting, reattach the cables and plug the soundbar back into the power source.
5. Power On: Switch the soundbar back on to complete the power cycle process.
At this point, your soundbar should be ready to pair with other devices. If the issue was caused by a minor bug, the restart should have fixed it. If the problem exists, then proceed with factory resetting the Panasonic Soundbar.
How to Hard Reset Panasonic Soundbar with Remote
Start plugging the Panasonic Soundbar cable into a power source and turning it on. Then, follow the steps below.
1. Press Button: Long-press the Power button for around 10 seconds.
2. Reset Message: A message saying “PLEASE WAIT” or “RESET” will appear on the Soundbar. Let go of the button when this message appears.
3. Automation Process: The soundbar will automatically shut down and restart. This indicates that the reset is complete.
After the reset, you’ll need to reconnect and configure the soundbar with your TV or other devices, following the initial setup process.
Steps to Reset the Panasonic Soundbar Without Remote
If you have misplaced your remote or if it is not working, you can still reset the Panasonic Soundbar without using a remote. For this, locate the Power button on the Soundbar device. Then, hold the Power button until the Reset message appears on the screen. Release the button, and the Soundbar will continue executing the resetting process.
FAQ
In such a case, you should take the Soundbar to a nearby Panasonic service center or visit their support page and register the product issue. The technical team will assist with what to do further and will fix the issue.