Troubleshoot your IQOS ORIGINALS DUO

Find the answers to the most common issues on this page or try our online diagnostics tool which can help you find a solution in a few easy steps.

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An IQOS ILUMA Pocket Charger in a charging station.

No lights on your IQOS ORIGINALS DUO?

Your device simply might be OFF or discharged

  1. Place the IQOS ORIGINALS DUO holder inside the pocket charger.
  2. Press the pocket charger button for 10 seconds to RESET which will also turn ON your device. 
  3. Plug the pocket charger into a wall power outlet with the original IQOS ORIGINALS DUO power adaptor and cable. Always use the original power adaptor and cable and always keep the contacts clean between your holder and pocket charger.
  4. While your pocket charger is being charged, strip lights will be pulsing. Remember, a deeply discharged pocket charger may take up to 20 minutes to start charging. Watch the tutorial to see how to charge your device.
  5. Visit self-diagnostics tool if you need further support.
Silver IQOS ORIGINALS DUO pocket charger.

What do the lights mean on IQOS ORIGINALS DUO?

Your device might be warning on an error

  1. BLINKING RED LIGHT ON IQOS ORIGINALS DUO:
    • Your heating blade might be broken. Check your heating blade and if it is broken visit self-diagnostics tool.
    • Your holder might not be getting enough charge from your pocket charger. Always use official power adaptor and cable with a power outlet and always clean the contacts between your holder and pocket charger. Visit how to charge your device.
    • Your device software might need a RESET. Ensure your holder is inside the pocket charger. Press the pocket charger button for 10 seconds.
  2. BLINKING WHITE LIGHT ON IQOS ORIGINALS DUO DEVICE:
    Your device might be outside of the operating temperature range (0°C to 50°C). You may need to let it cool down or warm up in your hands. If this doesn’t resolve your issue, visit self-diagnostics tool.
Turquoise IQOS ORIGINALS DUO pocket charger next to cable charger.

Is your IQOS ORIGINALS DUO charging too slowly?

Your device simply might not be getting enough charge

  1. Always use IQOS ORIGINALS DUO original power adaptor and cable and use a power outlet. This  will ensure your pocket charger is being charged in its designed time. Watch the tutorial to see how to charge your device.
  2. Always keep the contacts clean between your holder and pocket charger. This will ensure your holder is getting the charge fast enough from your pocket charger.
Hands holding IQOS Originals Duo heated tobacco holder and pocket charger in turquoise color.

Is air not flowing through IQOS ORIGINALS DUO as it should?

Your IQOS ORIGINALS DUO Holder might need a clean. 

  1. Ensure to let your IQOS ORIGINALS DUO Holder fully cool down before you start cleaning (at least 30 seconds after the last use)
  2. Always use the original IQOS cleaning tool and cleaning sticks.
  3. Refrain from applying too much pressure and touching the heating blade.
  4. Clean after each pack of the tobacco sticks to save the taste you like and remember to renew your holder cap in every 6 months.
  5. Visit how to clean your device.
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We are here to support you

You didn’t find what you are looking for? Did you know?

Regularly updating the firmware of your device will help you to maintain the device performance and improve your experience. It may also resolve your issue! 

That’s not all.

There’s more useful information in our IQOS ORIGINALS DUO User Guide.

Our IQOS ORIGINALS DUO User Guide will let you delve deeper into how your device works and how to use it.

Download our IQOS ORIGINALS DUO User Guide

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