Quick Start
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First of all, charge up
M
iTail. Simply connect the charger to MiTail with the supplied
USB-C cable. The
c
harger can
c
harge it
to around 80%
in around
2
h
15
minutes.
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Download the app from the app store. Search
for “The Tail Company” or “Crumpet” or scan the QR code:
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Switch on MiTail by pressing the power button for 2 seconds.
Its at the body end, under the fur.
Please note, you can use MiTail whilst its charging, but not if the batteries are
completely dead. So for the first time, please give MiTail a really good charge!
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Run the app! Agree to the permissions it requires. It will then look for your tail. After
a short while, it should find it. Click “Connect to MiTail”, and you are ready to go!
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There is no need to “pair” your tail! Just use the app to search and
connect
.
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When MiTail is running low on batteries, the app’s battery gauge will go red. The red
LED on MiTail will also blink to let you know. Time to charge!
To switch off MiTail, press the power button for about 4 seconds and MiTail will power
off. If MiTail is unused for 5 minutes, it will switch itself off to save power.
You can also use MiTail with a powerbank when your batteries are low. Just connect it
up, and MiTail will charge while it moves.
But be careful not to break the USB socket.
FAQ
•
If your phone can’t see MiTail, make sure the tail is on, and has been charged!
Also
make sure Bluetooth is ON and
location permissions are enabled
in
Settings
. You don’t need to
“Pair” it. Just run the app and follow the instructions
there.
•
Y
our tail ha
s
“No Phone Mode”
too
allowing it to move without
using a phone.
Crumpet lets you switch this on and off.
Details in the app.
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If you have trouble with anything MiTail, please visit our
Telegram group
or
email us!
We also discuss new features and new gear we are working on there
too.
• Its
not
usually a good idea to brush your tail covers too much
.
If they have marks,
