Vizio Soundbar Keeps Saying Searching (Solved)

The Vizio Soundbar has good sound quality and it has a good external connection for audio play because they are easy to maintain and use. But some people complain the Vizio soundbar keeps searching for a connection. If your Vizio Soundbar keeps saying searching here is how you can fix it.

Press and hold the Bluetooth button on the remote for 10 seconds to disable Bluetooth VA. For some reason, doing that fix the pairing issue of the Vizio soundbar.

However, if this does not fix the problem then read the steps described below.

How to Fix Vizio Soundbar Keep Saying Searching

Reset

If your Vizio soundbar keeps saying searching it needs to reset. Most of the Vizio soundbars keep in trouble due to the need to reset. 

After resetting all minor issues will resolve. Therefore you should first reset your Vizio soundbar. 

Here is how to reset your Vizio Soundbar.

1. Firstly, turn on your Vizio soundbar 
2. Then press and hold the Bluetooth and volume up button at the same time for 10 seconds. 
3. In the second step, your vision should be on the Vizio soundbar indicator.  
4. After 10 seconds the lights of the Vizio Soundbar on the indicator will be blinking three times. 
5. Then lights turn off and your Vizio Soundbar back to the factory default. 

Now your Vizio Soundbar is reset and check your issue whether it is resolved or not.

Update firmware

If the Vizio Soundbar is not fine after resetting it may be faulty due to outdated firmware.

When your Vizio Soundbar needs to upgrade firmware it makes the Bluetooth connection problem. 

How to check Vizio Soundbar’s current firmware version.

1. Press and hold down at the same time the volume down and volume up buttons on the soundbar. 
2. This will make the soundbar tell you its current firmware version. 
3. If your Vizio Soundbar hasn’t current firmware you need to update it. 

Follow the below steps to update your Vizio Soundbar firmware. 

1. Open the Vizio Soundbar mobile app on your smartphone. 
2. Navigate to the Setting option and then tap the System option. 
3. Now it will show the option of “Check for Updates”, click on it. 
4. Now chose “Yes”, and it began to start upgrading the new firmware version.  
5. The Vizio soundbar will be turned off due to an update. 
6. The new firmware version will be downloaded and automatically installed in your Vizio Soundbar.

Enable and disable Bluetooth

Sometimes Bluetooth is disabled due to the Bluetooth of the TV or any device. To correct this, turn off and on the Bluetooth of the device and Vizio soundbar.

Delete the history of paired devices that were connected with the TV. And then try Vizio Soundbar to connect with the device. 

Check input settings

The Vizio Soundbar keeps saying searching due to the faulty input setting. Therefore check the input setting of your device to whether it is correct for Vizio Soundbar. If it is faulty then firstly accurate this.

Make sure the input point where plugin the cable whether in this not dirt or debris.

Turn on the TV and check it showing the movie or any program and playing audio. For best results, you can also use another input point. 

Pair with another Bluetooth device

For checking the Bluetooth connection of the Vizio Soundbar pair it with another device.

If your Vizio Soundbar works properly and connects with other devices it means your soundbar is fine for Bluetooth connection.

Now try to pair your TV or other devices with Bluetooth devices whether it is correct for other devices. If the TV is not paired with the other device it means it is faulty and needed to be reset.

Final Thoughts 

If your Vizio soundbar keeps saying searching you can reset it and also update its firmware, and also can check the given above methods in this article.

After following the method, if your soundbar does not work properly then contact Vizio Soundbar’s official website. If your Vizio soundbar is under warranty then return it to the official website.

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How do I put my Vizio soundbar into pairing mode?

For any Andriod Phone. 

1. First, open the App drawer and navigate to the setting option of your mobile phone. 
2. Now tap the Bluetooth option and make sure your Bluetooth is turned on. 
3. There from the list select your device.