Technology is great and a TCL ROKU TV is amazing. However, it is prone to acting up once in a while which can be frustrating if you don’t know what to do. The good news is that most problems we face with technology can be fixed and this article explains four easy ways to reset your tv and get it running properly again. In this article, we will see about ‘How To Reset A TCL Roku TV?’.
You can choose to reset your TCL Roku TV, when it freezes, doesn’t function properly, has connection issues, and is unresponsive. It is also important to check your cables and Wi-Fi connection as you may experience some lapses and some problems when your cables are faulty and your WI-FI connection is weak or perhaps not connected at all.
If after checking for these things and there’s no improvement then you may proceed to reset your TV. You can either reset your TV to default or reset only audio and picture settings. A factory reset will erase all personalized information, settings and, details and your TV will go back to how you bought it.
Alternatively, you can try to unplug your TV from the main switch while it is still on and leave it for a few minutes then plug it back in, this method does not return it to original/ default settings but can still help solve your issues without making you set up your TV again. If that does not solve your problem then you can follow the steps in this article on how to reset your device.
1. How To Reset a TCL Roku Tv Using Your Remote?
- Press the Home Button on your remote control
- Scroll till you find Settings and select by pressing Okay on your remote
- Next, press the right arrow button on your remote, scroll, and select System
- Choose Advanced System Settings
- Select Factory Settings
- You can either select reset audio/picture settings or reset everything.
- Your device will reboot and you can begin personalizing and setting it up to your preferred choices as it will display the setup screen
2. How To Reset a TCL Roku TV By Using The Reset Button On Your TV?
This method is quite useful if your remote control is broken or misplaced.
- First, find the reset button on your TV, it could be at the top, bottom, left, or right depending on your TV model. It is quite small but inbuilt.
- Next, press the reset button using a bobby pin, toothpick, or pen and hold it for a while till it turns off.
- Your TV will reboot twice in less than a minute and display the setup screen.
3. How To Reset A TCL Roku TV using the Roku TV App?
- Download the TCL Roku TV mobile app from your phone’s play store or Appstore and install it.
- Connect the App to your smart TV using the same WI-FI connection so it can work as a remote. Ensure that the connection is strong and working to avoid any issues. Make sure your phone does not have issues connecting with the internet or any other problem that might hinder it from connecting smoothly to your TV or being used as a remote.
- Select settings
- Choose Advanced System Settings
- Confirm that you want to factory reset by entering the default password ‘1234’( you can check your TV manual to confirm as some default passwords could be ‘0000’) if you didn’t reset it.
- Your TV will begin to reset after the confirmation.
4. How To Reset Using The Remoku. tv Web App?
- With this method, you do not have to connect your phone and TV to the same WiFi connection
- Connect to the internet on your mobile device whether Mac, Laptops or even Tablet using ethernet or any other preferred and available means.
- Go to remoku.tv and sign in to the device you want to reset following the instructions on the web. Make sure you input the correct information about your TCL Roku TV on the site
- Connect your TV to the site using the controller button on the web page
- Select settings
- Next select Advanced System Settings
- Click on Factory Reset
- Confirm by entering your passcode( default or personalized) and your TV will begin to reset by itself
With the methods listed above, you can be able to get your TCL Roku TV running smoothly in little time. If the problems of your smart tv persist and you are still experiencing some bugs after following the above steps on resetting your TV kindly visit https//support.tcl.com and register your complaints as you might be experiencing software problems, don’t try to fix it yourself. When you make contact using the above link, you will be directed to an expert or technician who will help you with the issues you are facing.
