How to Reset Bush TV Without/With Remote to Fix Any Issues

If you can’t install apps on Bush TV or if your TV keeps lagging, it is time to reset your TV to its factory settings. Resetting the Bush TV is straightforward if you have a remote with you. You will be in chaos if the Bush TV remote is not working or is lost. In such cases, you can use the physical buttons on the TV, the remote app, or the keyboard to reset your Bush TV without a remote.

In this article, you will learn the possible methods to reset the Bush TV to its initial settings.

When Should I Reset Bush TV to Factory Settings

We recommend users reset the Bush TV to its factory settings for the below-mentioned reasons.

SCENARIO	REASONS
1	If the Bush TV gets frozen or stuck while watching TV channels
2	When there is no sound on the Bush TV while using the streaming apps
3	If the installed apps on your Bush TV continuously crash
4	If the TV’s performance is very low or if the TV has hanging issues
5	If you see a black screen or there is no picture on the Bush TV
6	When you want to sell your Bush TV to someone, reset is important

How to Reset Bush TV Without Remote

These are the different methods to reset your Bush TV if the remote controller is not working.

How to Soft Reset Bush TV Without Remote

Soft resetting is a simple way to clear the technical bugs and glitches in the Bush TV without erasing the data.

[1]. Unplug the Bush TV cord from the power source.

[2]. Keep your TV idle for two minutes.

[3]. Press and hold the Power button on the TV for 15 seconds. It will drain the remaining power left in the TV.

[4]. After 10 seconds, plug the TV cord back into the power source.

[5]. Turn on your Bush TV by pressing the Power button. Check if the problem is solved.

If your Bush TV still has performance issues, you can factory reset the Bush TV to bring it back to its defaults.

How to Hard Reset Bush TV Without Remote

Remember that hard resetting will delete all the installed applications, account information, and the corrupted cache. However, it will improve the performance of the Bush TV.

Use Physical Buttons to Hard Reset Bush TV

[1]. Unplug the TV cord from the power outlet.

[2]. Keep your TV idle for about a minute.

[3]. Plug the TV cord back into the power source.

[4]. On the back or bottom or side of the Bush TV, press the Power and Volume down buttons at the same time.

[5]. Hold down these buttons until the Bush TV logo appears on the screen.

[6]. Once the logo appears, release the buttons.

[7]. Your Bush TV will restart automatically when the reset is done. It will take 2-5 minutes to reset the TV to its factory settings.

Use the Remote App to Factory Reset Bush TV

If the previous method doesn’t work, you can use the Bush TV remote app to factory reset the TV.

[1]. Open the Google Play Store on your Android smartphone.

[2]. Search for Bush TV Remote and select the respective app from the search results.

[3]. Tap the Install button to download the app on your smartphone.

[4]. Launch the Bush TV Remote app and click the Select Bush Model button.

[5]. Enter the model number of your Bush TV and pair the app with your TV.

[6]. Once the remote interface appears, press the Menu button to open the Settings menu.

[7]. Select Storage & reset > Factory data reset > Factory data reset option and wait for the Bush TV to reset.

If the Bush TV Remote app is not working, you can use the IR blaster remote app for Android as an alternative.

Use the External Keyboard or Mouse to Reset Bush Smart TV

You can use an external wired or wireless keyboard or mouse to reset the Bush TV to factory defaults.

[1]. Connect the External Keyboard or Mouse to the USB port of your TV.

[2]. Turn on your Bush TV and go to the home screen.

[3]. Click on the Settings (Cogwheel) icon at the top right corner of the screen.

[4]. Select the Storage & Reset option from the settings menu list.

[5]. On the next screen, click on the Factory data reset option under the Reset section.

[6]. Again, click the Factory data reset option to confirm the process.

[7]. Finally, select the Erase everything option to reset your Bush TV without a remote.

Buy a Universal Remote

If your Bush TV remote is not working properly, buy a universal remote to control the TV. If you don’t have the universal remote controller, you can purchase it online from Amazon. It is compatible with many devices so that you can control multiple devices at a time. However, you must program a universal remote with Bush TV remote codes to start using it.

How to Reset Bush Smart TV With Remote

If you have a Bush Android TV, use these steps to reset the TV with a remote.

[1]. Press the Home button on the remote.

[2]. Select Settings and click on Device Preferences.

[3]. Click About and tap Reset.

[4]. Select Factory reset and click Erase Everything.

[5]. Confirm the reset by selecting Yes.

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