How to reset or factory restore Plum Boom device?
When a Plum Boom device becomes sluggish or unresponsive, resetting the device to its factory settings can often help to fix the issue. Here are the most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore a Plum Boom device:
Method 1: Using the power button and volume up key
1. Press and hold the power button on the Plum Boom device until the lights begin to flash rapidly.
2. While the lights are flashing, press and hold the volume up key.
3. Continue holding both buttons until the lights stop flashing and the Plum Boom restarts.
4. Release both keys and enter the bootloader when the Plum Boom device boots up.
5. Connect the device to a computer using a USB cable.
6. Use a factory image file provided by Plum to erase all data on the device and restore it to its factory settings.
7. Reboot the Plum Boom device and it will enter the home screen.
Method 2: Using the recovery menu
1. Press and hold the power button on the Plum Boom device until the lights begin to flash rapidly.
2. While the lights are flashing, press and hold the volume down key.
3. Continue holding both buttons until the Plum Boom device enters the recovery menu.
4. Select "Wipe data/factory reset" from the menu.
5. Confirm that you want to proceed with the reset by selecting "Yes – Delete all user data".
6. Wait for the reset to complete.
7. Reboot the Plum Boom device and it will enter the home screen.
Method 3: Using the Plum Downloader app
1. Install the Plum Downloader app from the App Store or Google Play Store on a computer.
2. Connect the Plum Boom device to the computer using a USB cable.
3. Open the Plum Downloader app and select "Recover" from the menu.
4. Choose the firmware version for your Plum Boom device from the dropdown menu.
5. Select "Download firmware" and wait for the firmware to download.
6. Once the firmware has downloaded, select "Update" and wait for the firmware to be installed.
7. Reboot the Plum Boom device and it will enter the home screen.
All three methods will erase all data on the device and restore it to its factory settings. It is important to use a factory image file or the recovery menu as using the Plum Downloader app may brick your device if not done properly.
