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TIPS AND GUIDES

TIPS AND GUIDES

First steps on how to start using the new IQOS ILUMA i, and which TEREA tobacco sticks to choose.

We have compiled a list of advice and tips for new IQOS ILUMA i users, who contact us every year for help during the holidays. However, the guide on how to start using IQOS naturally applies all year round. 

15.12.2025
TIPS AND GUIDES

How to reset IQOS when experiencing charging issues and the red light is flashing

Like any electronic device, IQOS can occasionally run into issues. Some can be easily resolved by resetting the charger or restarting the holder.

31.5.2021
TIPS AND GUIDES

How to file a complaint for IQOS, request a replacement code, and get all defects exchanged on the spot.

To claim a warranty for an IQOS defect, contact the Customer Care Center, where you will receive an SMS code to use at a newsstand or store. A device-for-device replacement, even in the case of mechanical damage, remains available.

15.4.2021
TIPS AND GUIDES

How and where to claim a defective IQOS — even a broken blade is recognized as a defect eligible for an immediate unit-for-unit replacement.

The IQOS product comes with a two-year warranty as standard. The manufacturer handles complaints exemplarily, rarely scrutinizes defects, and replaces faulty units on the spot. 

21.3.2019
TIPS AND GUIDES

IQOS malfunction: red blinking light and won’t charge — how to fix or claim warranty

IQOS charger or holder blinking red? It may be a fault you can fix at home by cleaning the contacts, resetting, or it may require a warranty claim.

6.3.2019
TIPS AND GUIDES

A quick guide and useful tips on how to properly use HEETS sticks, and how often to clean the holder.

We bring you several useful tips on how to properly use the IQOS electronic cigarette, how to correctly and frequently clean IQOS, what to do when HEETS are too hard and don't draw, and how to charge it correctly. Read useful tips on how often to use the cleaning tool or alcohol sticks. 

15.2.2019