If you’re searching for a way to reset your Flexispot desk to its factory settings, you’re in the right place. Removing the memory settings on your Flexispot desk is a simple process that can be completed in just a few minutes. Whether you’re experiencing issues with your desk’s memory function or simply want to start fresh, this guide will provide you with the step-by-step instructions you need to successfully remove the memory settings on your Flexispot desk.
Before we dive into the steps, it’s important to note that removing the memory settings on your Flexispot desk will erase all saved height presets. If you have any custom height settings that you want to keep, be sure to note them down before proceeding. Additionally, make sure that your desk is turned off and unplugged from the power outlet before beginning the process.
To remove the memory settings on your Flexispot desk, follow these steps:
1. Locate the small reset button on the control panel of your desk. It is usually located near the up and down arrow buttons.
2. Press and hold the reset button for 5 seconds. The display will show “DEL” to indicate that the memory settings are being deleted.
3. Release the reset button once the display shows “00”. This indicates that the memory settings have been successfully removed.
Identifying the Memory Button
The memory button is typically located on the control panel of your Flexispot desk. It is usually a small button with an "M" or "Memory" label. In addition, it may have an indicator light that illuminates when the memory function is enabled.
Step-by-Step Guide to Identifying the Memory Button
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Locate the Control Panel: The control panel is the box or area on the desk that contains the buttons and other controls. It is usually located on the front or back of the desk.
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Look for the Memory Button: Once you have found the control panel, look for a button with an "M" or "Memory" label. It may also have an indicator light that illuminates when the memory function is enabled.
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Identify the Button’s Function: If you cannot find a button with an "M" or "Memory" label, consult the user manual or contact Flexispot customer support to confirm the location and function of the memory button.
Resetting the Memory Settings
To reset the memory settings on your Flexispot desk, follow these steps:
- Unplug the desk from the power outlet.
- Locate the small reset button on the underside of the desk frame. It is usually located near the control panel.
- Use a paperclip or other small object to press and hold the reset button for about 10 seconds.
- Release the reset button and plug the desk back into the power outlet.
- The desk will now be reset to its factory default settings.
| Memory Setting | Reset to Factory Default |
|---|---|
| 1 | 40 inches |
| 2 | 45 inches |
| 3 | 50 inches |
| 4 | 55 inches |
Note:
Resetting the memory settings will erase all of the saved height positions. If you want to save your current height position, be sure to do so before resetting the settings.
Utilizing the Reset Pinhole
To reset your Flexispot desk using the pinhole, follow these steps:
- Find the reset pinhole on the underside of the desk frame, typically near the center.
- Gently press a pen, paperclip, or toothpick into the pinhole for about 5-10 seconds.
- Release the pinhole and the desk will begin the reset process.
Additional Details for Reset Using Pinhole:
1. Ensure that the desk is plugged into a power outlet.
2. Locate the reset pinhole on the underside of the desk frame. It is usually a small, circular hole about 1-2 mm in diameter.
3. Use a slim, non-metallic object such as a pen, paperclip, or toothpick to press into the reset pinhole. Apply gentle pressure and hold for 5-10 seconds.
4. Observe the desk’s behavior as you press the pinhole. You may hear a faint click or see the desk’s display flashing.
5. Release the pinhole after the specified time. The desk will initiate the reset process, which may involve a brief period of movement or lights flashing.
6. Once the reset process is complete, the desk will return to its default settings.
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| 1 | Locate the reset pinhole. |
| 2 | Press a slim object into the pinhole for 5-10 seconds. |
| 3 | Observe the desk’s response (click or flashing lights). |
| 4 | Release the pinhole. |
| 5 | Wait for the reset process to complete. |
Restoring Factory Default Settings
1. Power Off the Desk
Unplug the power cord from the outlet to power off the desk completely.
2. Locate the Reset Button
Underneath the desk, locate the reset button. It is usually a small, recessed button.
3. Press and Hold the Reset Button
While holding down the reset button, plug the power cord back into the outlet.
4. Continue Holding the Reset Button
Continue holding the reset button for approximately 10 seconds.
| Time | Action |
|---|---|
| 0-5 seconds | The desk will emit a series of beeps. |
| 5-10 seconds | The desk will perform a rapid series of movements. This is normal. |
After 10 seconds, release the reset button.
5. The Desk Will Power On in Rest Mode
The desk will power on and enter rest mode, which is indicated by the indicator light being green.
6. Adjust the Desk Height
To adjust the desk height, press the up or down buttons. The desk will move to the previously saved memory position.
7. Clear the Memory Settings
To clear all saved memory positions, press and hold the M button for 5 seconds. The indicator light will flash red to confirm the memory settings have been cleared.
Troubleshooting Memory Issues
1. Check the power supply
Make sure that the Flexispot desk is properly plugged into a power outlet and that the power switch is turned on. If the desk is not receiving power, it will not be able to store or recall memory settings.
2. Reset the control panel
If the desk is receiving power but is still not responding to memory settings, try resetting the control panel. To do this, press and hold the “M” button for 10 seconds. The control panel will beep and all memory settings will be erased.
3. Check the wiring
Inspect the wiring between the control panel and the motors to make sure that there are no loose connections or damaged wires. If there is a problem with the wiring, the desk will not be able to communicate with the motors and will not be able to store or recall memory settings.
4. Contact customer support
If you have tried all of the above troubleshooting steps and the desk is still not responding to memory settings, contact Flexispot customer support. They will be able to help you troubleshoot the problem and determine if the desk needs to be repaired or replaced.
5. Advanced troubleshooting
If you are comfortable with electrical troubleshooting, you can try the following advanced troubleshooting steps:
| Symptom | Possible cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| The desk does not move when the “M” button is pressed | The control panel is not communicating with the motors | Check the wiring between the control panel and the motors. Reset the control panel. Contact customer support |
| The desk moves but does not stop at the desired height | The hall sensors are not working properly | Clean the hall sensors with a cotton swab and rubbing alcohol. Reset the control panel. Contact customer support |
| The desk makes a grinding noise when it is moving | The gears are not lubricated | Lubricate the gears with a silicone-based lubricant. Contact customer support |
Restoring Memory to Factory Settings
To restore the memory to factory settings, press and hold the “M” button for 5 seconds. This will clear all saved memory positions and reset the desk height to the default setting.
Preventive Measures to Avoid Memory Faults
Checking Power Supply
Ensure that the power supply is stable and consistent. Voltage fluctuations or power outages can corrupt memory settings by disrupting the electrical signals.
Avoiding Obstacles
Keep the desk clear of obstacles during height adjustments. Encountering obstacles can cause the motor to strain and potentially lead to memory faults.
Limiting Usage in Extreme Temperatures
Operate the desk within recommended temperatures. Extreme heat or cold can affect electronic components and increase susceptibility to memory errors.
Using Memory Positions Properly
Avoid rapidly switching between memory positions. Allow the desk to fully reach the desired height before pressing another memory button. Rapid adjustments can confuse the memory system.
Performing Regular Maintenance
Clean the desk regularly, especially the buttons and sensors. Dust and debris can interfere with proper memory function.
Handling Disconnect Issues Promptly
If the desk disconnects from the power supply unexpectedly, check the connections and power source immediately. Prolonged disconnections can lead to memory loss.
Alternative Reset Methods
1. Unplug and Replug the Power Cord
Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet and leave it disconnected for several minutes. This will reset the memory settings and any saved positions.
2. Use the Reset Button
Some Flexispot desks have a built-in reset button located on the control panel or underside of the desk. Press and hold the reset button for a few seconds to restore the desk to its factory settings.
3. Restore Default Settings from the App
If you have the Flexispot app connected to your desk, you can use the app to restore the default memory settings. Open the app and select "Settings" > "Restore Default Settings."
4. Contact Customer Support
If none of the above methods work, you can contact Flexispot customer support for assistance. They may be able to provide additional troubleshooting steps or send a replacement part if necessary.
5. Manual Adjustment
If the memory settings are not erased after trying the above methods, you can manually adjust the desk to the desired height. Use the up and down buttons or the keypad to move the desk to the correct position and save the new settings using the memory buttons.
6. Reset the Control Panel
In some cases, the control panel itself may be malfunctioning. Try resetting the control panel by pressing and holding the "M" button for several seconds. This should restore the control panel to its factory settings.
7. Refer to the User Manual
Your Flexispot desk should have come with a user manual that provides specific instructions on how to reset the memory settings. It’s always a good idea to refer to the user manual for detailed troubleshooting steps tailored to your particular desk model.**
Advanced Memory Customization
Flexispot standing desks offer advanced memory customization to enhance your workspace experience. You can store multiple presets to recall your preferred desk heights effortlessly.
Setting Up Memory Presets
To set up memory presets, locate the control panel on your Flexispot standing desk. Press and hold any of the four preset buttons (M1-M4) for a few seconds. You will hear a beep indicating that the preset has been stored.
Recalling Memory Presets
To recall a stored preset, simply press the corresponding preset button (M1-M4). Your desk will automatically adjust to the preset height.
Customizing Memory Presets
You can customize the preset heights to suit your specific needs. To do this:
- Press and hold the “SET” button on the control panel.
- Adjust the desk to your desired height using the up and down arrows.
- Release the “SET” button to store the new height.
Additional Features
Flexispot standing desks offer additional memory customization features:
- Child Lock: Prevents accidental adjustments by disabling the memory preset buttons.
- Overload Protection: The desk will automatically stop moving if it encounters an obstruction.
- Height Limits: You can set minimum and maximum height limits for your desk.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Child Lock | Prevents accidental adjustments by disabling the memory preset buttons. |
| Overload Protection | The desk will automatically stop moving if it encounters an obstruction. |
| Height Limits | Set minimum and maximum height limits for your desk. |
How to Remove Memory Setting on Flexispot
1. Locate the Memory Setting Button
On the Flexispot control panel, there is usually a button labeled “M” or “Memory Set.” This button allows you to save and recall different desk height settings.
2. Press and Hold the Memory Setting Button
Press and hold the Memory Setting button for a few seconds. The LED light next to the button should start blinking.
3. Adjust the Desk Height
While holding the button, adjust the desk to the desired height.
4. Release the Memory Setting Button
Once the desk is at the desired height, release the Memory Setting button. The LED light should stop blinking, indicating that the memory setting has been saved.
5. Save Multiple Memory Settings
You can repeat steps 2-4 to save multiple memory settings. Each setting will be assigned to a different memory slot, typically denoted by numbers (e.g., M1, M2, M3).
6. Recall Memory Settings
To recall a memory setting, simply press the corresponding memory button (e.g., M1, M2). The desk will automatically adjust to the saved height.
7. Clear Memory Settings
To clear all stored memory settings, press and hold the Memory Setting button for about 10 seconds. The LED lights should flash rapidly, indicating that the memory settings have been erased.
8. Factory Reset
If you encounter any issues with the memory settings, you can perform a factory reset. Locate the small reset button on the control panel and press it with a paperclip or similar tool. This will reset all settings, including memory settings.
Tips for Optimal Memory Utilization
- Save frequent desk height settings (e.g., for sitting, standing, and temporary tasks).
- Consider using the memory slots logically (e.g., M1 for sitting, M2 for standing).
- Clear old memory settings periodically to free up space and avoid confusion.
- If you use multiple desks, ensure that the memory settings are consistent across all.
- Use the desk height presets as a starting point, but adjust them slightly for optimal comfort.
- Avoid saving heights that are too dissimilar; this can put unnecessary strain on the motor.
- If you experience any difficulty with memory settings, consult the Flexispot user manual or customer support.
- Keep the control panel clean and free from debris, as it can interfere with button functionality.
- Regularly inspect and maintain your Flexispot desk to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
| Slot | Height (in inches) |
|---|---|
| M1 | 29.5 |
| M2 | 35.5 |
| M3 | 41.5 |
Additional Troubleshooting Assistance
If you have tried the steps above and are still unable to remove the memory setting on your Flexispot desk, there are a few additional things you can try:
Check the control box
Make sure that the control box is properly connected to the desk and that all of the cables are securely plugged in. Try unplugging and replugging the control box to see if that resolves the issue.
Reset the control box
To reset the control box, press and hold the “S” button for 10 seconds. The control box will beep, and the lights will flash. Wait for the lights to stop flashing and then try using the desk again.
Contact the manufacturer
If you have tried all of the above steps and are still unable to remove the memory setting on your Flexispot desk, you may need to contact the manufacturer for assistance. They may be able to provide you with additional troubleshooting tips or send you a replacement control box.
Additional Troubleshooting Tips
| Troubleshooting Tip | Description |
|---|---|
| Check the power supply | Make sure that the desk is plugged into a working power outlet. |
| Check the fuse | If your desk has a fuse, check to see if it has blown. If it has, replace it with a new fuse of the same amperage. |
| Inspect the wiring | Look for any loose or damaged wires. If you find any, disconnect the desk from the power outlet and contact the manufacturer for assistance. |
How To Remove Memory Setting On Flexispot
To remove the memory setting on a Flexispot desk, follow these steps:
- Press and hold the “M” button for 3 seconds.
- The desk will beep and the memory setting will be cleared.
You can also remove the memory setting by resetting the desk to its factory settings. To do this, follow these steps:
- Unplug the desk from the power outlet.
- Press and hold the “Up” and “Down” buttons simultaneously.
- While holding the buttons, plug the desk back into the power outlet.
- Continue holding the buttons for 10 seconds.
- The desk will beep and the factory settings will be restored.
