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How to Factory Reset a Panasonic Smart TV

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A factory reset will reset the Smart TV back to default settings. This is typically done when there is a problem that can only be fixed with a reset or if you want to sell or give it away. This process will remove all customized TV settings, including tuned channels, recordings, custom input names, installed applications, stored Wi-Fi passwords, etc.

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A factory reset will reset the Smart TV back to default settings. This is typically done when there is a problem that can only be fixed with a reset or if you want to sell or give it away. This process will remove all customized TV settings, including tuned channels, recordings, custom input names, installed applications, stored Wi-Fi passwords, etc.

Resetting your device to its factory settings erases all accounts, and saved settings. Do not turn off or unplug the TV during a factory reset.

  1. Press Menu on the remote.
  2. Press the "arrow down" and "arrow up" to select Setup then OK.
    Panasonic TV menu with the setup option highlighted.
  3. Press the "arrow down" and "arrow up" to select System then OK.
    Panasonic TV setup menu with the system option highlighted.
  4. Press the "arrow down" and "arrow up" to select Factory Default then OK.
    Panasonic TV setup menu with the factory defaults option highlighted.
  5. Press the "arrow right" and "arrow left" to select Yes then OK.
    Panasonic TV factory defaults menu with the yes option highlighted.
  6. Reset will take a few minutes to complete. Afterwards, you can proceed with setup.