To quickly reset the Wi-Fi on your Mi Air Purifier Pro, press and hold the Mode and Light buttons for five seconds.
Resetting the Wi-Fi connection on your Xiaomi Mi Air Purifier Pro is a straightforward process often necessary when you're setting up the device for the first time or experiencing connectivity issues. This action prepares the purifier to connect to a new network or re-establish a connection with your existing one via the Mi Home app.
Why Reset the Wi-Fi?
You might need to perform a Wi-Fi reset on your Mi Air Purifier Pro in situations like:
- First-time connection: When you are connecting the air purifier to your home Wi-Fi network for the very first time.
- Connection issues: If your cell phone or the Mi Home app cannot connect to the air purifier after it has been set up.
- Changing networks: When you have changed your home Wi-Fi network name (SSID) or password.
- Troubleshooting: As a general troubleshooting step for smart features not working correctly.
Steps to Reset Wi-Fi on Mi Air Purifier Pro
The process involves pressing and holding specific buttons on the device itself.
- Locate the Buttons: Find the control buttons on your Mi Air Purifier Pro. You will need the Mode button and the Light button. These are typically located on the top or front panel near the display.
- Press and Hold: Press and hold the Mode and Light buttons simultaneously.
- Hold Duration: Continue holding for five seconds.
- Confirm Reset: Look at the display or indicator lights on the purifier. The Wi-Fi indicator icon will start flashing. According to the reference provided, "When the WiFi icon starts flashing, the WiFi has been successfully reset."
Summary Table:
| Action | Buttons to Press | Duration | Success Indicator |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reset Wi-Fi | Mode and Light (together) | Five seconds | Wi-Fi icon flashing |
Once the Wi-Fi icon is flashing, your Mi Air Purifier Pro is ready to be paired with the Mi Home app again using your smartphone or tablet. Follow the in-app instructions to complete the connection process.
This process is specifically for resetting the Wi-Fi connection information stored on the purifier, allowing it to search for and connect to a network again. It does not typically reset other settings like filter life or operational modes.
