How to reset or factory restore LG KU950 device?
The LG KU950 is a phone that can be reset or factory restored if it gets stuck, becomes unresponsive, or experiences any other issues. There are several ways to reset and restore an LG KU950 device. In this article, we will go over the most common and recommended methods to reset or factory restore a LG KU950 device.
Method 1: Using the Volume Up and Power Button
1. Turn off the LG KU950 device by holding down the power button for 10 seconds.
2. Turn the phone back on by pressing and holding the power button.
3. When the LG logo appears on the screen, release the power button.
4. Press and hold the volume up button until the Reset screen appears.
5. Select Reset phone with Volume Up and Down buttons.
6. The phone will now begin to reset and you will be asked to confirm the reset.
7. Press and hold the Volume Up button and select Yes.
8. Wait for the phone to reset, which may take several minutes.
Method 2: Using a Computer and USB Cable
1. Connect the LG KU950 device to a computer using a USB cable.
2. Download the LG KU950 drivers from LG's official website.
3. Run the drivers and navigate to the "Tools" tab.
4. Select "Backup firmware" and back up the firmware to your computer.
5. Disconnect the phone from the computer.
6. Turn off the LG KU950 device by holding down the power button for 10 seconds.
7. Turn the phone back on by pressing and holding the power button.
8. When the LG logo appears on the screen, release the power button.
9. Press and hold the Volume Up button until the "Trust your computer" screen appears.
10. Connect the phone to the computer using the USB cable.
11. Select "Load firmware" from the "Tools" tab.
12. Choose the firmware file that you backed up earlier and select "Load".
13. Wait for the phone to restore, which may take several minutes.
Method 3: Using a Recovery Mode Key
1. Order a recovery mode key from LG's official website.
2. Insert the key into the headphone jack of the LG KU950 device.
3. Turn off the phone by holding down the power button for 10 seconds.
4. Turn on the phone by pressing and holding the power button.
5. When the LG logo appears on the screen, release the power button.
6. Press and hold the power and Volume Down buttons until the LG logo appears on the screen.
7. Release the power button and press and hold the Volume Down button until the recovery mode screen appears.
8. Select "Wipe data/factory data" and confirm your choice.
9. Wait for the phone to reset, which may take several minutes.
Method 4: Using an OTA Update
1. Navigate to the "Settings" menu on the LG KU950 device.
2. Select "System Updates".
3. Check for any available updates and select the first update that appears.
4. The phone will now begin to restore and may take several minutes to complete.