Before you start resetting, you should know that this procedure would delete all your personal information: channel list, apps, settings, etc but you will solve most Seiki tv troubleshooting. (black screen, sound problems, internet connections). However, if you have some problems with your Seiki TV — the factory reset is the first thing you need to do before the call to Seiki support or visiting the service center.
Reset Seiki TV to the factory settings.
- Turn On
- Press Menu
- Go to Setup
- Find and press Restore Defaults
- To confirm may ask pin code or parent lock. The default pin code is 0000. If you change it — enter your own.
- Initial Setup Wizard windows must be shown after the TV restart.
How to reset Pin Code on Seiki TV
If you sometimes change, the pin and longtime not to enter it — 99% of you will forget it after a few months. To reset the pin code you need to enter 8899 in the field where the pin asked. (on lock menu) This code will return the pin to the default — 0000
Reset your TV by using Service Menu.
- Press Menu on the remote control.
- Then press 0000, and the service menu will open
SEIKI TV FACTORY RESET CODES:
How to access the Factory Settings menu on SEIKI LCD TV?
You can access the Factory Settings menu using the following methods and codes. The following codes are used to access the factory menu on SEIKI TV.
- MENU + 0000
- MENU + 1147
- INPUT — DISPLAY + 1947
- Press Menu + press 2947, and the Engineering Menu will open.
How to reset Seiki TV without a remote?
If your Seiki tv remote not working and you need to use your tv try to do this:
- Use buttons on your TV
- Download the app to your phone from Play Store or Apple Store (Universal remote app or similar)
- Try to buy new Remote controls
If after resetting the Seiki tv still has troubleshooting try to call the local service center.
Seiki remote codes
DIRECTV = 10178 11687, 10178, 10835, 10056, 10150, 10463, 10156, 11498, 11401, 0178,
Comcast = 11864, 10178, 0060
Cox Communications = 0178
Atlas DVR Device URC = 0178
Time Warner Cable = 0178
Philips = 0002
Bell Remotes & Dish Network = 505, 506, 516, 523, 526, 566, 573, 612, 627, 647
ATT U-verse = 1004
Hitachi = 0002
URC = 2964, 0145
Cablevision customer (optimum) = 004
Is their a hard reaet due to black screen
Remind me never to purchase another Seiki ever!!
Can you show me the back of TV , looks like a part is missing. Can’t get the cable box cord to connect to tv.
My set has black screen. Came on slow then no picture ?
tv will not start up. red light turns to blue then goes out
My Seiki has been a great TV. Picture fine. Now the sound is gone(all of a sudden today ). I don’t know where the remote is. I use the ROKU remote. Have accessed the menu on TV screen but don’t know how to navigate the settings or if it will help.
use buttons on the TV if you have it else buy new remote