MiLi US-P16-1

MiLi MiTag Bluetooth Tracker (Model US-P16-1) User Manual for iOS

Brand: MiLi

Model: US-P16-1

Introduction

This manual provides essential instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your MiLi MiTag Bluetooth Tracker. The MiLi MiTag is designed to help you locate your personal items using the Apple Find My network. Please read this manual thoroughly before use.

Safety Information

  • Keep the device out of reach of small children and pets to prevent accidental ingestion of the battery or small parts.
  • Do not attempt to disassemble, modify, or repair the device yourself. This may void the warranty and cause damage.
  • Dispose of batteries and the device according to local regulations. Do not incinerate.
  • Avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for prolonged periods.

Package Contents

Your MiLi MiTag package should contain the following items:

  • MiLi MiTag Bluetooth Tracker (1 unit)
  • CR2032 Battery (1 pre-installed)
  • Keyring/Lanyard (1 unit)
  • User Manual
MiLi MiTag Bluetooth Tracker and packaging

Image: The MiLi MiTag Bluetooth Tracker shown with its packaging, highlighting the compact design and included keyring.

Setup

  1. Ensure Compatibility: The MiLi MiTag is compatible with Apple iOS devices only. Ensure your device's operating system is up to date.
  2. Activate Bluetooth: On your iOS device, go to Settings and ensure Bluetooth is turned on.
  3. Open Find My App: Launch the "Find My" app on your iPhone or iPad.
  4. Add New Item: Navigate to the "Items" tab at the bottom of the screen. Tap the "+" icon, then select "Add Other Item".
  5. Power On MiTag: Press the button on your MiLi MiTag once to power it on. It should emit a short beep.
  6. Connect: Your iOS device will search for nearby compatible items. When "MiTag" appears on the screen, tap "Connect".
  7. Name Your Item: Follow the on-screen prompts to name your MiTag (e.g., "Keys", "Luggage", "Dog Collar") and choose an emoji to represent it.
  8. Confirm Setup: Tap "Finish" to complete the pairing process. Your MiTag is now linked to your Apple ID and ready for use.

Video: This video demonstrates the unboxing and initial setup process of the MiLi MiTag with an iOS device, showing how to pair it using the Apple Find My app.

Operating Instructions

Locating Your Item

Once your MiTag is paired, you can locate your item using the Apple Find My app:

  • View on Map: Open the "Find My" app and select the "Items" tab. Your MiTag's last known location will be displayed on the map.
  • Play Sound: If your item is within Bluetooth range (up to 100m/350ft), tap "Play Sound" in the app. The MiTag will emit an audible alert to help you pinpoint its exact location.
  • Precision Finding: For closer proximity, the app may offer "Find Nearby" or directional guidance, leading you directly to your MiTag.
MiLi MiTag showing location on Apple Find My map and playing sound

Image: The MiLi MiTag's location displayed on the Apple Find My map, with an option to play a sound for easy retrieval.

Left Behind Reminders

To receive alerts when you leave an item behind:

  • In the "Find My" app, select your MiTag.
  • Under "Notifications", enable "Notify When Left Behind". You can customize locations where you don't want to be notified (e.g., home).
  • If you leave the item beyond Bluetooth range, you will receive a notification within 10 minutes.
MiLi MiTag showing a 'left behind' notification on an iPhone

Image: An iPhone displaying a "Keys left behind" notification, indicating the MiLi MiTag's reminder feature.

Lost Mode

If your item is lost, you can enable "Lost Mode" in the Find My app. This allows you to:

  • Display a custom message and contact number to anyone who finds your MiTag.
  • Receive a notification when your MiTag is located by another device in the Apple Find My network.

Sharing Your Item

You can share your MiTag's location with others:

  • In the "Find My" app, select your MiTag.
  • Tap "Share This Item" and follow the instructions to add a person.

Battery

Battery Type and Life

The MiLi MiTag uses a replaceable CR2032 coin cell battery. The battery life is approximately 6-12 months, depending on usage frequency.

You can check the current battery status of your MiTag within the "Items" tab of the Apple Find My app.

MiLi MiTag with a replaceable CR2032 battery shown next to it

Image: The MiLi MiTag disassembled to show the replaceable CR2032 coin battery.

Battery Replacement

To replace the battery:

  1. Gently twist the back cover of the MiTag counter-clockwise to open it.
  2. Remove the old CR2032 battery.
  3. Insert a new CR2032 battery with the positive (+) side facing up.
  4. Align the back cover and twist clockwise until it clicks securely into place.

Specifications

FeatureDetail
ModelUS-P16-1
Dimensions1.5 x 1.5 x 0.01 inches (38mm x 38mm x 9mm)
Weight1.13 ounces (approx 9g)
ConnectivityBluetooth Low Energy (BLE 5.2)
RangeUp to 100m (350ft) in open areas
Battery TypeCR2032 (replaceable)
Battery Life6-12 months
Water ResistanceIP67 (30 minutes underwater at 1-meter depth)
CompatibilityApple Find My network (iOS ONLY)

Care and Maintenance

  • Clean the MiTag with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  • While the device is IP67 waterproof, prolonged submersion or exposure to high-pressure water jets is not recommended.
  • Store the device in a cool, dry place when not in use.

Troubleshooting

  • MiTag not connecting: Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your iOS device and the MiTag battery is not depleted. Try restarting your iOS device and pressing the MiTag button again.
  • Inaccurate Location: The accuracy of the location depends on the density of Apple devices in the vicinity. In areas with fewer Apple devices, location updates may be less frequent or precise.
  • Sound not playing: Check the battery level in the Find My app. Ensure your iOS device is within Bluetooth range of the MiTag.
  • Left Behind Reminders not working: Verify that "Notify When Left Behind" is enabled for your MiTag in the Find My app settings and that location services are active.

Warranty and Support

The MiLi MiTag is covered by a standard manufacturer's warranty. For detailed warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official MiLi website or contact their customer support directly.

You can visit the MiLi Store on Amazon for more products and support: MiLi Store

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