How to Reset Hisense Soundbar

Besides the brilliant lineup of Television sets, the Hisense brand also offers its own best collection of soundbars that bring home near-theatrical audio effects on any TV. Although ensuring robust performance, you could face some issues with the Hisense soundbar after connecting to your device or during the pairing process. Resetting the soundbar is one of the DIY fixes to rectify those issues. So, you have to learn how to learn how to reset your Hisense soundbar to tackle any issues, which is as important as knowing how to connect the soundbar to Hisense TV.

Are you worried about how do I reset my sound bar? Leave that to me! I’m going to use this article as a medium to guide you on how to reset a Hisense soundbar in different ways.

When Should You Reset Hisense Soundbar?

You can plan to reset your Hisense soundbar if it shows any of the following problems.

• Hisense soundbar is not falling into pairing mode.
• The soundbar fails to pair with the device or continuously disconnects after some time.
• No sound is coming from the soundbar, or the audio output is coming only from a single subwoofer.
• The soundbar emits clutter or becomes noisy even in normal volume.
• If low-volume audio comes out from the soundbar, even if its volume is set to full.

Essential Preparations Before Resetting Hisense Soundbar

Before stepping into the hard reset process, you can try soft resetting your Hisense soundbar. Because the ongoing issue might just be short-lived, this is enough to fix your soundbar in a quick time. Follow the steps below to soft reset Hisense soundbars.

1. Turn OFF the Hisense soundbar. If you have made a corded connection, disconnect all its cables.

2. Find the physical buttons on the soundbar unit and press the Volume Down (-). Upon doing this, your soundbar’s charge will get drained, which means the soft resetting is being carried out.

3. Then, leave the soundbar in an idle state for 10-15 minutes. After that, affix all the disconnected cables back and turn ON your soundbar.

Now, you can test your Hisense soundbar, which will mostly be back to normal without any issues you experienced. If not, then you shall proceed to hard reset it using the guidance in the upcoming headings.

How to Reset Hisense Soundbar Without Remote

This is the easiest method to reset Hisense soundbars, and it applies to models that have a Standby button on their unit.

1. Keep your Hisense soundbar ON and locate its Standby button either on its top or backside.

2. Then, hold the Standby button for about 10 – 15 seconds. That’s it! your Hisense soundbar is reset successfully.

3. Now, you can put it in pairing mode and connect it to any device to have hassle-free audio listening.

How to Reset Hisense Soundbar With Remote

If your Hisense soundbar doesn’t have a Standby button built into its unit, then you can use its remote control and perform the reset. Here’s how to do it.

1. Keep your Hisense soundbar in Standby mode.

2. Then, pick up the soundbar remote control and press the following buttons in sequential order.

Next → Previous → Volume Up (+) → Bass Down (-)

3. Now, the Reset message will appear on the soundbar display, indicating that resetting is done. The soundbar will then turn OFF or return to Standby mode.

What If Resetting Didn’t Fix Hisense Soundbar Issue?

It is rare that you are still not out of the problem on your Hisense soundbar after resetting it. In such a case, it is important to think of other factors that are responsible for the ongoing issue and perform the right troubleshooting. The following points would help you with that.

• First, make sure the soundbar, its vents, and the respective cables are not damaged. If there is damage in any part, repair it with the help of a nearby Hisense authorized service center or Hisense customer support.
• Check whether you have selected the correct source and audio output on the connected Hisense TV or other device.
• Ensure the soundbar is sufficiently charged. If you have made the wired connection, check if the soundbar is properly connected.
• Clear up the physical obstruction between the connected device and the Hisense soundbar.
• If your Hisense soundbar is Dolby Atmos supported, it should be connected to the HDMI ARC/eARC port. So, check whether you have done it appropriately.
• Keep an eye on the connected device and try resetting, power cycling, and updating it, too.

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