How do you reset Furbo for new owner?

Answered by James Kissner

To reset Furbo for a new owner, you can follow these step-by-step instructions:

1. Locate the reset button: On the back of your Furbo, you will find a small reset button. It is usually located near the power cord input.

2. Gather the necessary tools: You will need a pin or a straightened paper clip to press the reset button.

3. Prepare Furbo: Make sure Furbo is plugged into a power source and turned on. The device should be in a state where the light is on.

4. Reset Furbo: Take the pin or paper clip and press and hold the reset button for about 20 seconds. You will need to apply a bit of pressure to engage the button.

5. Observe the light changes: While holding the reset button, pay attention to the color of the light on Furbo. After about 20 seconds, you should notice the light changing color. This indicates that the reset process is taking place.

6. Release the button: Once the light changes, you can release the reset button. Furbo will now begin the reset process.

7. Wait for the reset to complete: It may take a few minutes for Furbo to complete the reset process. During this time, it is important to avoid interrupting the device or unplugging it.

8. Set up Furbo: After the reset is complete, Furbo will be restored to its factory settings. The new owner can now set up Furbo as if it were a brand new device. This may involve downloading the Furbo app, connecting to Wi-Fi, and following the setup instructions provided.

It is worth mentioning that resetting Furbo will erase all previous settings and data associated with the device. This includes any saved videos or personalized settings. Therefore, it is important to back up any desired data before proceeding with the reset.

In my personal experience, resetting Furbo was a fairly straightforward process. The reset button was easy to locate, and using a paper clip to press and hold it was simple enough. The light changing color provided a clear indication that the reset was in progress, and I was able to release the button once the color change occurred. After waiting for a few minutes, I was able to set up Furbo as a new owner and start using it without any issues.

Resetting Furbo for a new owner involves pressing and holding the reset button on the back of the device while it is plugged in and turned on. After about 20 seconds, the light will change color, indicating that the reset process is taking place. Once the reset is complete, Furbo can be set up as a new device. Remember to back up any desired data before performing the reset.