How to reset or factory restore NIU Pana 3G TV N206 device?
If you need to reset or factory restore a NIU Pana 3G TV N206 device, there are multiple ways to do so. The most common and recommended methods are as follows:
Method 1: Using the TV remote control
1. Turn off the TV and then unplug it from the power source.
2. Press and hold the "reset" button on the back of the TV, and the "power" button simultaneously for around 12 seconds.
3. Release the buttons and wait for the TV to power on.
4. Now, enter the default PIN code (0000) to confirm the reset.
5. Wait for the TV to reset and then turn off the TV and plug it back in.
6. Turn on the TV and press the "reset" button again to complete the factory reset.
Method 2: Using the Smart TV app
1. Download and install the NIU app on your smartphone.
2. Open the app and connect it to your TV's WiFi.
3. Go to "Settings" within the app and then select "Factory Reset."
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to confirm the reset.
5. Wait for the TV to reset and then turn off the TV and unplug it from the power source.
6. Plug the TV back in, and then turn it back on.
7. Open the NIU app again and complete the setup process to connect the TV to your WiFi.
Method 3: Using a USB flash drive
1. Create a FAT32 formatted USB flash drive with at least 16GB of available space.
2. Download the factory firmware for your TV's model from NIU's website.
3. Copy the firmware onto the USB flash drive, ensuring that it is in the root directory.
4. Remove the USB flash drive from your computer and then insert it into the TV.
5. Press and hold the "reset" button on the back of the TV, and the "power" button simultaneously for around 12 seconds.
6. Release the buttons and wait for the TV to power on.
7. Connect the USB flash drive to the TV using a USB cable.
8. Follow the on-screen instructions to confirm the reset.
9. Wait for the TV to reset and then turn off the TV and unplug it from the power source.
10. Plug the TV back in, and then turn it back on.
11. Connect the USB flash drive to your computer and delete the firmware file.
Note: Factory resetting your TV will erase all of your settings, including saved channels, favorites, and passwords. Make sure to back up any important data before resetting. According to NIU, the warranty will be voided after a factory reset. It is recommended to contact NIU customer service for any warranty-related issues.