The Ember is 100% safe to keep on the charger when you are not using it. When the battery is fully charged the charging is shut off automatically so no battery damage will occur.
Should you buy either of the Ember Mugs? There's no denying that Ember's mugs are expensive. Buy both and you'll be out nearly $300—that's enough to buy a high-end coffee maker. But if you're serious about coffee, tea, or even hot chocolate, the Ember Ceramic Mug is absolutely worth the investment.
EMPTY: Displayed when the thermal sensors are not recognizing a change in temperature present in the inner vessel. This notification may also show if liquid is not present or the temperature rapidly decreases (caused by adding cold creamer).
Simply press and hold the Ember logo for 3 seconds to turn on the Ember Travel Mug. You'll know it's powered on when you see the “HELLO” text appear towards the bottom of the cup. You can also press the Ember logo to toggle between temperature settings, current temperature and battery power.
The Ember mug will not actively refrigerate a cold beverage. The Ember travel mug can rapidly cool a hot liquid through something called phase change material.
From Ember Support site: No! As with all electronics and metals, it may result in a fire when heated up in the microwave. Doing so will result in permanent damage to your Ember Mug or Ember Mug².
The Ember can read as empty or stop heating for a few reasons: To prevent false empty detection, we always recommend pouring in liquids that are hotter than your set temperature.
Yes, the Ember Mug and Ember Mug² will be fully functional without a mobile device. In this case, it will maintain a default temperature of 135°F. Changing the temperature between 120°F to 145°F (if the app is not in use, the default temperature is 135°F) Updating your Ember Mug.
Ember Mugs and Ember Travel Mugs are made in China. While Ember Technologies is based in California the company their manufacturing facility is located in Zhuhai, China.
It will take a long time! Depending on the temperature it can take anywhere from 30 minutes to an hour plus. If you are not using the coaster, it will take all of your battery life since the mug is heating to the maximum of its ability.
Clay Alexander is the founder and CEO of Ember Technologies. It took years to get the technology right and contain it all in a sleek travel mug and coffee cup. “We sold about 110,000 units in the first six weeks.” Ember mugs are now sold in Apple Stores as well.
New Ember travel mugWhite Travel Mug ($149.95) from Ember. Perfect from the first sip to the last drop, Ember allows users to customize their beverage for total control over their delicious cup – all through the touch of the Ember app.
If you are keeping your beverage hot while using the coaster, it can maintain your perfect temperature all day!* When Ember is on the charging coaster the battery will stay at a constant level and will not charge any higher until your Ember is empty or is powered off.
SOLID RED - Ember has low battery and will be unable to maintain the set temperature. PULSING WHITE - Once hot liquids are poured in the Ember, the Ember will pulse white as it works to reach your set temperature. SOLID WHITE - Target temperature has been reached and the beverage is ready to be enjoyed!
Ember Mugs are made from stainless steel with a ceramic coating. That ceramic coating will stain over time as is normal and natural when you're drinking tea or coffee from a cup.
With the Ember App, the Ember Mug and Ember Mug² allow the precision temperature control between 120°F (50°C) and 145°F (62.5°C), covering a wide range of preferred hot beverage drinking temperatures.
Hand wash your mug with warm, soapy water and a soft sponge. After washing, dry your mug off completely before placing on the charger. *Hand wash only. Do not use the dishwasher to clean your Ember Mug or Ember Mug².
Travel mug: How to Pair
- Download and launch the Ember app.
- In the Ember App, click "Let's Get Started" then select the Ember product you are pairing and hit "Next"
- On your Travel Mug, press and hold the Ember logo for about 6-8 seconds until the display shows "PAIR".
- Your phone will show “SEARCHING” then “FOUND” when it finds your Travel Mug.
The Travel Mug 2 gets a slight redesign, as well as battery improvements. Whereas Ember used a physical dial to control temperature adjustments without requiring you to use your phone on the last generation, now there's a touch-sensitive area on the cup just above where the body expands out toward the top.
NEW Ember Temperature Control Smart Mug 2, 10 oz, White, 1.5-hr Battery Life - App Controlled Heated Coffee Mug - Improved Design.
