STEP 1: Choose a location for the charging cradle
We recommend placing the base station in a location that’s both central to your living space, and near a window.
STEP 2: Charge your Mobile Guardian
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Plug the provided power cord into both the back of the charging cradle and into an outlet.
Plug in and charge the portable device for at least 3 hours.
Please Note
Do not plug the base station power cord into an electrical outlet controlled by a light switch or into a power strip to avoid accidental power loss.
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- When placed correctly into the charging cradle, the battery indicator on the device will illuminate red, and the light on the charging cradle will illuminate yellow.
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- The red battery light will turn off when the device is fully charged.
The red battery light will turn off when the device is fully charged.