Breathe Easier Again: Step-By-Step Guide To Resetting Your Dyson Air Purifier

If you’ve noticed your Dyson air purifier isn‘t performing as it should, a reset can often resolve the issue. Resetting clears any errors or glitches that may have accumulated over time, restoring your purifier to optimal functionality.

Step-by-Step Reset Guide

For Dyson Pure Cool, Pure Cool Link, Pure Hot+Cool, Pure Hot+Cool Link, Pure Cool Me, Pure Cool Me Link, and Pure Humidify+Cool models:

1. Unplug the purifier. Remove the plug from the power outlet.
2. Wait 30 seconds. This allows any stored energy to dissipate.
3. Press and hold the power button for 15 seconds. Hold the button on the top of the purifier until the LCD screen displays “Reset.”
4. Release the power button. The purifier will begin the reset process.
5. Wait 10 seconds. The purifier will beep and the LCD screen will turn off.
6. Plug the purifier back in. Connect the plug to the power outlet.
7. Turn on the purifier. Press the power button to restart the purifier.

For Dyson Pure Cool Cryptomic models:

1. Unplug the purifier. Remove the plug from the power outlet.
2. Wait 30 seconds. This allows any stored energy to dissipate.
3. Press and hold the power button for 10 seconds. Hold the button on the top of the purifier until the LCD screen displays “Reset.”
4. Release the power button. The purifier will begin the reset process.
5. Wait 10 seconds. The purifier will beep and the LCD screen will turn off.
6. Plug the purifier back in. Connect the plug to the power outlet.
7. Turn on the purifier. Press the power button to restart the purifier.

Troubleshooting Reset Issues

If you encounter any issues during the reset process, try the following:

• Ensure you are holding the power button for the specified time (15 seconds for non-Cryptomic models, 10 seconds for Cryptomic models).
• Make sure the purifier is completely unplugged before pressing the power button.
• If the reset does not complete, unplug the purifier and try again after a few minutes.

Resetting the Filter Indicator

After replacing the filter in your Dyson air purifier, you need to reset the filter indicator to ensure accurate tracking of the filter’s lifespan.

For Dyson Pure Cool, Pure Cool Link, Pure Hot+Cool, Pure Hot+Cool Link, Pure Cool Me, Pure Cool Me Link, and Pure Humidify+Cool models:

1. Press and hold the filter reset button. The button is located on the bottom of the purifier.
2. Hold the button for 5 seconds. The LCD screen will display “Filter reset.”
3. Release the button. The filter indicator will be reset.

For Dyson Pure Cool Cryptomic models:

1. Open the Dyson Link app.
2. Select your purifier.
3. Tap “Filter.”
4. Tap “Reset filter life.”

Resetting the Wi-Fi Connection

If you need to reset the Wi-Fi connection on your Dyson air purifier, follow these steps:

1. Unplug the purifier. Remove the plug from the power outlet.
2. Wait 30 seconds. This allows any stored energy to dissipate.
3. Press and hold the Wi-Fi button for 10 seconds. The Wi-Fi button is located on the bottom of the purifier.
4. Release the button. The Wi-Fi indicator will flash rapidly.
5. Plug the purifier back in. Connect the plug to the power outlet.
6. Turn on the purifier. Press the power button to restart the purifier.
7. Reconnect to Wi-Fi. Follow the instructions in the Dyson Link app to reconnect the purifier to your Wi-Fi network.

Resetting the Sleep Timer

To reset the sleep timer on your Dyson air purifier, follow these steps:

1. Press the sleep timer button. The button is located on the top of the purifier.
2. Select “Off.” This will disable the sleep timer.
3. Press the sleep timer button again. This will re-enable the sleep timer.

Resetting the Child Lock

To reset the child lock on your Dyson air purifier, follow these steps:

1. Press and hold the child lock button for 5 seconds. The button is located on the top of the purifier.
2. Release the button. The child lock will be reset.

Frequently Discussed Topics

Q: How often should I reset my Dyson air purifier?
A: It’s generally not necessary to reset your Dyson air purifier regularly. However, if you experience any performance issues or errors, a reset can often resolve them.

Q: Will resetting my Dyson air purifier erase my Wi-Fi settings?
A: Yes, resetting your Dyson air purifier will erase your Wi-Fi settings. You will need to reconnect to your Wi-Fi network after the reset.

Q: My Dyson air purifier is still not working after resetting it. What should I do?
A: If your Dyson air purifier is still not working after resetting it, contact Dyson customer support for assistance.