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Question posted by vishwas008 on March 17th, 2024

No Sound In Lg Plasma 42pq30r Tv

Hi, I am having LG Plasma 42PQ30R TV , Video is working fine but there is no audio. While putting on the TV speakers are getting on.

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Answer #1: Posted by SonuKumar on March 17th, 2024 11:33 PM
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There are a couple of different reset options for an LG 42PQ30 TV, depending on what you're trying to achieve:

1. Soft Reset (Basic Troubleshooting):

Unplug: Turn the TV off at the wall outlet and unplug it for 1-2 minutes.

Replug: Plug the TV back in and power it on.

This can often resolve minor glitches or errors due to temporary software hiccups.

2. Factory Reset (Restoring all settings to default):

Access Menu: On your remote control, press the "Menu" or "Home" button.

Settings: Navigate to "Settings" or "Option".

Look for Reset: Locate either "Factory Reset," "Initial Setup," or something similar.

Follow On-Screen Instructions: The TV will guide you through a process that will wipe all your settings and customizations (like picture adjustments, network settings, etc.) and return to defaults.

Important Notes:

Manual: If you have trouble finding the reset option, refer to your LG 42PQ30 user manual. You can likely find it online by searching for "LG 42PQ30 manual".

Information Loss: A factory reset will erase any customized settings you've made. You'll need to reconfigure things like your network connection and picture preferences.

Troubleshooting and Alternative Resets:

If you're trying to solve a specific problem, describe it, and I might be able to provide more targeted solutions. There might be other reset options specific to your issue.

Let me know if you have more questions or need more specific guidance!


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