What Happens When You Push the Reset Button on Your Thermostat?

Discover what resetting your thermostat means for your settings and how it can solve common issues.

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Pushing the reset button on your thermostat will restore the device to its default factory settings. This can resolve minor issues or glitches by clearing any customized settings. Be prepared to reconfigure your preferences, including temperature schedules, after the reset.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Will resetting my thermostat erase my saved settings? Yes, resetting your thermostat will clear all customized settings and return to factory defaults.
  2. How often should I reset my thermostat? You should reset your thermostat only if you're experiencing persistent issues or glitches.
  3. What should I do after I reset my thermostat? After a reset, you will need to reconfigure your temperature schedules and preferences.
  4. Can a reset fix a non-responsive thermostat? Yes, resetting can resolve minor glitches that may cause your thermostat to be non-responsive.

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