How to Reset Daybetter LED Lights- All Types [Including Bulbs and Strips]

Last updated on October 17th, 2023 at 09:08 pm

Daybetter is one of the most popular brands of LED lights. You need to reset your Daybetter LED lights when they pose some functioning issues.

I also have lights from this brand at my home. Whenever they malfunction, I try a reset as the first solution. I believe every user should learn the basic troubleshooting methods.

In this guide, I will tell you the complete process of resetting. Moreover, you will also learn some new things in this article. So, stay with me till the end.

Method 1. Reset Your Daybetter LED Light Strips

This method is officially recommended by Daybetter. Hence, it is a reliable process to reset your lights.

Turn ON your Daybetter LED strips for 10 seconds.

Now, turn them OFF and unplug the power adapter. Do not turn OFF the remote control.
Next, press and hold the power button for 6 seconds. Connect the power adapter and switch ON the power.
The light strips should turn ON. It will start with red and the color will change to green, blue, and finally yellow.

Release the power button when the lights turn yellow.

Method 2. Reset Your Daybetter LED Light Bulbs

Resetting the lights is quite easy. You just have to follow the guidelines correctly. The following steps can be applied to all sorts of Daybetter LEDs;

Step 1. Disconnect Power

The first step includes disconnecting the power. Switch OFF your Daybetter LED light. Unplug from the wall power outlet. The LED strips use an adapter to connect to the power.

Step 2: Locate the Reset Button

Most Daybetter LEDs have a dedicated reset button. You have to find it. Look at the bottom or back of the light bulb. It may be located on the controller. In the case of LED strips, the reset button may be located on the adapter.

Step 3: Reset the Light

Press and hold the reset button for a few seconds. It may be a tiny hole. So, you need a paper clip, screwdriver, pen, or something similar. Insert the object into the hole to press the button.

Step 4: Reconnect Power

Wait a few seconds after resetting the light. Now, switch ON the power. The lights should turn ON and function normally. Repeat the process again if it does not help on the first attempt.

When to Reset Daybetter LED Lights?

You do not reset the Daybetter LED lights if they are working well. However, if the lights pose any issue, resetting should be your first troubleshooting step. You can apply it under the following conditions;

Lights are flickering or acting up

Not turning ON or dim
Glowing in one color only
Irregular color pattern

Stuck on a single-color mode
Lights are glowing when OFF
LEDs are overheating

The light strip is not responding to the remote control

How Does a Reset Work?

A reset is a very useful method to solve problems with electronic devices. It removes any software glitch and unwanted memory. Moreover, resetting also helps to correct the wrong settings.

Because it can restore your device to factory defaults. Furthermore, it also fixes your lights if they are stuck and unresponsive. Shortly, reset is a refreshing process that improves the performance of your lights.

Tips to Avoid Problems with Your Daybetter LED Lights

Generally, users do not read the manual fully. So, they skip the protective measures. Whenever you buy a product, kindly read all the instructions about it.

However, you may find it annoying reading several pages. Therefore, I am writing some important tips in simple language.

By following these tips, you can avoid problems with your Day better LED lights and can also extend their lifespan.

Install Properly

The first and foremost thing is that you should install the lights accurately. Watch some tutorials or take help from an electrician. Also, check the wiring of your house. Repair the wiring first if it is faulty.

Use Original Accessories

Always use the provided accessories such as an adapter, power cable, or remote control. Using these products from a different brand can damage your lights.

Ensure Required Power

LED lights use a very low amount of power. However, they need to the right amount of energy to function properly. Therefore, you should plug your lights into a recommended voltage supply source.

A low power supply will damage the lights. While a high power can burn them. Do not connect to a circuit that has heavy appliances.

Prevent overheating

Protect your lights from direct sunlight. Do not install them near a heat source.

Clean regularly

Dust settles down on your lights and they look dim. So, you should clean the lights at least once a month to avoid dust build-up. It will improve their lumen and will increase their lifespan.

Avoid over usage

Daybetter LEDs last longer because they are durable. But, you should be moderate while using these lights. Surely, there are more than one LEDs in your room.

So, illuminate them turn by turn. Avoid using only one light all the time. Further, switch OFF the lights when they are not in use or you are going outside the home for a long time.

FAQs About Daybetter LED Lights

Do you have some more queries? Read the following section to answer your frequently asked questions.

How to connect Daybetter LED lights to the mobile app?

First of all, turn ON your Daybetter LED lights by pressing the power button. Next, download and open the Daybetter app on your smartphone. Navigate to the “Add new device” option and click it. You will find this option at the top right-hand corner of the app screen.

Why my Daybetter LED light remote is not working?

First, check the remote batteries, they should be fresh. Replace the batteries with new ones. Next, reset the remote by holding down the reset button. Then, reset your lights and program the remote again.

Can I cut Daybetter LED light strips?

Yes, you can cut Daybetter strips in any size. Because they are divided into sections and each one has its own circuit. But, the condition is to cut them carefully along the marked line. If you slip from the line, the lights will not work after cutting. Use sharp scissors for cutting properly.

Final Words

Hopefully, you have liked this guide. It explained two reset methods for your Daybetter LED lights. Further, I also shared some tips to extend the life expectancy of the lights. Frequently asked questions are also included. Thanks for reading!