# What does The MeatStick (2020) charger's LED indicates?

Understanding the LED indications on The MeatStick (2020) charger is crucial. Here's what you need to know:

**Button Press Activation:**

* Press the button to light up the LED for 5-8 seconds.
* This indicates the charger is able to charge, not that it is currently charging the Stick.

**Power Level LED Indication:**

* **Green:** Adequate power (AAA batteries are in good condition).
* **Red:** Low power (AAA batteries are running low).

**No Stick on Charger with Button Press:**

* LED illuminates (Green/Red) for 5-8 seconds when the button is pressed.
* If no Stick is detected, the LED rapidly flashes red five times.

<figure><img src="/files/Yqh5AtyzpBjXQhBQtRyr" alt="" width="189"><figcaption><p>The MeatStick (2020) charger</p></figcaption></figure>

**Note for Rechargeable Batteries:**\
If using rechargeable batteries, the red indication may appear earlier and last longer.

These LED indications offer insights into your charger's battery status.


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