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Feb 4, 2025
IQOS Pocket Charger Blinking Red: How to Fix It
Is your IQOS Pocket Charger blinking red?
Your device might need a RESET

Let's Perform a RESET:
- Place the holder in the Pocket Charger. Ensure to place it correctly.
- Press and hold down the ON/OFF button on the Pocket Charger for 10 seconds until status lights fade out.
- Please note: If your IQOS ILUMA is turned OFF at the time of RESET; when pressing the button, after the first 4 seconds, the device will turn ON: lights will fade in and the device will vibrate. In order to perform the RESET correctly, it is important to keep the button continuously pressed for 10 seconds.
- RESET is confirmed when status lights fade in again and the device vibrates.
After these steps, is your pocket charger working? If the issue continues, proceed to the next troubleshooting step below.
IQOS ILUMA PRIME Pocket Charger
Your device might need a RESET

Let's Perform a RESET:
- Place the holder in the Pocket Charger. Ensure the holder is fully inserted in the pocket charger.
- Press and hold down the ON/OFF button on the Pocket Charger for 10 seconds until status lights fade out.
- Please note: If your IQOS ILUMA is turned OFF at the time of RESET; when pressing the button, after the first 4 seconds, the device will turn ON: lights will fade in and the device will vibrate. In order to perform the RESET correctly, it is important to keep the button continuously pressed for 10 seconds.
- RESET is confirmed when status lights fade in again and the device vibrates.
If the device is now working, the issue is resolved. If the issue continues, proceed to the next troubleshooting step below.
If your device is eligible, we will place a replacement order for you!
If the issue is resolved
Congratulations! We are happy that you can now continue enjoying IQOS.
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