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MGMini Lite-Initial Setup & Charging

When you receive your device, take everything out of the box and charge the device.   

To charge: Plug the charging cradle into an outlet. Then place your device into the cradle as shown, making sure the charging pins line up with the charging plates.

After about 5 seconds, you will hear the device say “charging.” 

While the device is charging, the red battery light flashes every 5 seconds.  When the device is fully charged, the battery light will be solid red.

Typical charging time is about 2-3 hours.   

Important Charging Best Practices

  • The MGMini Lite should be charged daily and can take up to 2-3 hours to reach a full charge.
  • The battery will last up to 36 hours on a full charge.  Battery life can vary depending on cellular strength, usage and fall detection events.
  • If the device is removed from the cradle without sufficient battery, the device will state, “Battery low, please charge.”
  • If the battery is low, the device will state. “Battery low, please charge” or “Call failed, battery low” when you press the help button. It will then power off.
  • Please make sure the electric outlet you use is in a convenient location for you to access and is not controlled by a light switch to ensure consistent charging. To ensure adequate power avoid power strips and extension cords.
  • Once in use, if the battery is low, the red battery light will slowly flash.Always wear your device.
  • Failure to follow charging procedures will cause the device to not function properly.
  • Always wear your device.

Initial Set Up

1-Plug the charging cradle into an outlet and wait for the red light to turn on.

2-Line up the gold pins on the charging cradle with the gold plates on the device.

3-Place the device into the cradle and wait for the device to say “charging”. The red battery light flashes every 5 seconds while charging. Typical charging time is about 2-3 hours.