Roku Ultra tv is the fastest and most powerful player available in the market today. It comes with the best remote with rechargeable batteries and with hands-free voice controls! The amazing remote that comes with the Ultra tv also lets you enjoy other features like private listening and you can even set up shortcuts for your favorite channels. It is now possible to enjoy a seamless, cinematic experience with a lightning-fast interface right at your home. With the lightning-fast interface, you will now be able to stream your favorite content faster than ever and the channels can be launched in a snap! Undoubtedly, the Roku Ultra tv is one of the fastest streaming players you’ll ever find as it is powered by a quad-core processor. Roku has some of the best streaming TVs out there but still, users seem to face unexpected issues with their Roku devices from time to time. In this post, we discuss How to fix & troubleshoot Roku Ultra Tv not working/ Turning on?
How to fix & troubleshoot Roku Ultra Tv not working ?
It can be quite frustrating when your TV suddenly stops working and you can’t watch your favorite shows. If you are also caught in a similar situation, this article will guide you with the basic troubleshooting steps to get your Roku Tv working again.
Restart your Roku Ultra TV
If your TV is not working properly, sometimes a simple restart can fix the issue.
Follow the below simple steps to restart your Roku Ultra TV
- Press the Home button on the TV remote to make sure you are on the Home Screen.
- Go to Settings
- Click on the System Power option
- Then, click on System Restart
You can also restart Roku Ultra TV manually using the below steps.
- Press the Home button on your Roku Remote TV five times.
- Press the up arrow button once
- Then, press the rewind button twice
- Now, press the fast forward button twice
- Your Roku Ultra tv should restart now.
After performing the restart, you should not be facing any problems with the Roku Ultra TV.
Perform a Factory Reset
You can reset your Roku Ultra TV to its original state by performing a Factory Reset. It will wipe all the data from your device but the chances of your TV issues getting resolved is high.
To do a factory reset on your Roku Ultra TV, follow the steps below.
- Click on Settings
- Then, click on System
- Go to Advanced System Settings
- Then, click on Factory reset
This method is sure to work if you are facing any problems with your Roku Ultra TV. But, it’s best to keep this as a last resort method.
Use the Reset button
You can also perform a Factory Reset on your Roku TV by using the Reset button. First, we need to locate the Reset button on your Roku device. You will find the button either as a pinhole or as a tactile button at the back or on the bottom of your device. If it’s a pinhole button, you will need something to insert into the hole and push the button. For eg, a paper clip or a pen.
- Press and hold the Reset button for about 10 seconds
- When you see the light blinking quickly, it means that the factory reset is complete
- The Roku TV login will now appear on the screen and your will restart.
Also, ensure that your Roku Ultra TV is powered on for the factory reset to take place.
Update your Roku software
Roku devices have this inbuilt feature to check for the latest updates automatically. As long as your TV is connected to the internet, you will receive automatic software updates. But, there can be times when the update gets missed or interrupted. You might have left the TV disconnected from the internet and you might have missed the update.
With Roku Ultra Tv, you can check for updates manually as well.
Check the steps below.
- Press the Home button on your Roku remote
- Go to Settings
- Select the System option and press OK
- Then, select System Update and press OK
- Click on Check Now
- If new software updates are available, your Roku TV will install and download the updates
- It will reboot once it’s done
Check that your TV is not overheating
Make sure your Roku Ultra TV box is not kept in an enclosed space or on top of other devices that get hot easily. Keep it out of direct sunlight as well.
You might see a warning saying your Roku device is overheating with a red light on your device. In this case, unplug your Roku device and let it cool for 10 minutes. Place the Roku Tv box in a better place with suitable conditions.
Plug it back in and if you still see the red light, unplug it again and contact the Roku support team.
The troubleshooting steps mentioned in this article will certainly provide you with the quick fix you need to get your Roku Ultra TV working again.