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- Restart your Panasonic TV with a remote by navigating to the Settings menu and selecting the Restart option.
- It is also possible to restart your Panasonic TV without a remote using the TV’s Power button or a compatible remote app.
Is the performance of your Panasonic TV getting slow, or are you experiencing glitches? Well, don’t worry because you can fix these issues by restarting the TV. This article will guide you through the process of restarting all Panasonic TV models with or without using a remote.
How to Restart Panasonic TV With Remote
With your TV remote, you can navigate to the Settings menu and restart your Panasonic TV. However, the steps to restarting differ for each OS. So, refer to the steps below based on your Panasonic TV model.
Note: Panasonic VIERA TV does not have a restart option on the TV settings menu. However, you can restart it using the TV’s physical button.
Panasonic Google TV
1. Once you turn On your Panasonic TV, open the Settings menu and select the System option.
2. Select the Restart option at the bottom and click Restart again on the next screen. Now, the TV will automatically turn Off and On again.
Panasonic Android TV
1. From the Android TV’s home screen, navigate to Settings and select Device Preferences.
2. Select the Restart option and click Restart again on the confirmation screen.
Panasonic Fire TV
1. On the Fire TV home screen, select the Settings icon and choose the Device & Software/My Fire TV option.
2. Now select the Restart option and click the Restart button on the confirmation pop-up that appears to start the reboot process.
You can also use a remote shortcut to restart your Panasonic Fire TV. Just grab your remote and press the Select (OK button) and Play/Pause buttons at the same time for 5 seconds. Now, your TV will turn off and automatically restart.
How to Restart Panasonic TV Without Remote
If you can’t use your remote control because it’s broken or not working, don’t worry. You can restart your Panasonic TV without using a remote. Here are the methods you can use.
Using Physical Buttons
All Panasonic TV models have a Power button that can be used to turn the TV on and Off. On older models, this button is present on the back or side of the TV, whereas on newer models, it is located at the bottom center of the TV.
To soft restart your TV, long press the Power button to turn it Off and long press it again to turn on your Panasonic TV without a remote. This is the simplest method to restart any Panasonic TV.
Using Remote Apps
To control your TV using a remote app, you must connect your Panasonic TV to the WiFi and ensure your phone is connected to the same network. Based on the OS running on your TV, use any one of the following remote apps.
- Panasonic VIERA TV: Panasonic TV Remote 3 (Play Store | App Store)
- Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions. Then, select your TV on the Device Selection screen to connect your TV to the app. Now, you can use the remote controls to restart your TV.
- Panasonic Google/Android TV: Google TV (Play Store | App Store)
- On the Google TV app, tap the Connect TV button and pair your TV with the app. Then, tap the TV Remote button to open the virtual remote interface. Use the navigational icons on the remote app to go to Settings and restart the Panasonic TV.
- Panasonic Fire TV: Amazon Fire TV (Play Store | App Store)
- Once you open the app, tap Select a Device to Connect and choose your TV from the list. Once your TV is connected to your phone, you can open the virtual remote interface. Now, use the remote app interface to navigate to Settings and restart your TV.
Note: It is also possible to control your Panasonic TVs using a third-party or universal remote app.
The restarting guide provided in this article will help you fix your Panasonic TV whenever it is having issues. You don’t have to rely on customer service or professionals anymore. If restarting the TV doesn’t resolve the glitch or issue on your TV, reset your Panasonic TV to fix it.
FAQ
1. Why Panasonic TV keeps restarting?
Your TV might restart if there is a problem with the power supply. In addition, a damaged power cord cable or remote can cause a problem on your Panasonic TV.
