Petlibro PLAF006 Double Bowl Granary Automatic Feeder User Manual

Petlibro PLAF006 Double Bowl Granary Automatic Feeder

SAFETY GUIDELINES

! WARNING

• Dispose of all packaging materials properly. Some items may be packed in plastic bags; these bags could cause suffocation; keep away from children and pets.
• Do NOT allow small children to play with, in o,r around the pet feeder.
• To reduce the risk of injury, please keep close supervision when an appliance is used near children.
• Do NOT use the feeder with pets not able to reach the food tray or with any physical disability.
• Do NOT immerse the base part in water at any time, as it may damage electronic components like the control panel.
• Do NOT place any foreign object in the pet feeder.
• Do NOT use outdoors. Check the operation frequently to be sure the unit is dispensing properly.
• Do NOT use wet, canned, or moist food.
• Do NOT disassemble the unit other than as instructed in this User Guide.
• Do NOT use the feeder for anything other than its intended use.
• Only use attachments recommended or sold by the manufacturer. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the manufacturer may cause an unsafe condition. Do not modify the pet feeder.
• Do not operate any appliance if the unit is malfunctioning or has been damaged. Do not attempt repairs on the pet feeder yourself. Contact our customer service immediately for further instructions.
• Always unplug when not in use and before cleaning.
• Never pull on the electrical power cord to remove the plug from the wall outlet.
• If the plug of this device gets wet, turn on the electricity to that wall outlet. Do not attempt to unplug.
• Examine the feeder after installation. Do not plug in if there is water on the power cord or plug.
• To avoid tripping, always position the power cord out of the way of foot traffic.

CAUTION

• Do NOT allow pets to chew on or swallow any parts. If you are concerned about the power cord, purchase a cord conduit (a hard-plastic protector) at any hardware store to protect the power cord.
• If an extension cord is necessary, one unit with a proper rating should be used.
• Do NOT install or store the pet feeder where it will be exposed to weather or temperatures below 4°C / 40°F.
• Use alkaline D batteries to power. Do NOT use rechargeable batteries.
• Check the batteries regularly. Before leaving for extended time, always replace batteries with new ones.
• Do NOT lift the pet feeder by the lid, food tank, or food tray. Lift and carry it using both hands and the base, while keeping the unit in an upright position.
• Suitable for dry food ONLY, with kibble size ranging from 2-1 mm / 0.07-0.6in in diameter. Larger kibble may get stuck at the food outlet.
• Do not put your fingers into the food outlet or let your fingers touch the rotor.
• Read and observe all important notices listed on the pet feeder and in the packaging.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operate in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

Radiation Exposure Statement

To maintain compliance with the FCC’s RF Exposure guidelines, this equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm from your body.

WARRANTY

• 1-year warranty
• Lifetime support

For guidance on product use and warranty extension, please contact our brand after-sales staff via email [email protected]

If any questions related to orders arise, please contact the seller through the shopping platform.

IN THE BOX

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

1. Lid
2. Seal Strip
3. Food Tank
4. Transparent Window
5. Tank Base
6. Anti-Clog Detector
7. Meal Splitter
8. Stainless Steel Bowls
9. Control Panel
10. Display Panel
11. Food Outlet
12. Bowl Holder
13. Feeder Base
14. Desiccant Box
15. Power Jack
16. Power Adaptor
17. Battery Compartment
18. Compartment Lid
19. Speaker

BUTTONS AND DISPLAY OVERVIEW

Unlock Button

Press and hold for 3s to unlock other buttons and the screen.

Manual Feeding Button

Press 1-5 times to dispense 1-5 portions of food.

Record Button

Press once and a beep is heard, record your message (max 10s), then press again to save, and a double beep is heard.

Number Decrease Button

(Unlocked Status)Press to switch between mea I number.

(Setting Status)Press to decrease the number

Number Increase Button

(Unlocked Status)Press to switch between meal numbers.

(Setting Status) Press to increase the number.

Setting Button

(Setting Status)Press to confirm and enter the next step.

Press and hold for 3s to return to the locked interface.

HOW TO USE

Assembly and Preparation for Setting

1. Twist anticlockwise to open the lid.
2. Place the desiccant bag into the inner box under the lid. Notes:
   • It is recommended to change the desiccant bag every 15 days to prevent mold growth-
   • Remove the desiccant bag before cleaning the lid.
3. Add dry pet food to the food tank.
   Notes:
   • To prevent uneven food dispensing, please add enough pet food to the visible level.
   • Recommended kibble size: 2-15mm/0.07-0.6 inch in diameter.
   • Do not use canned, wet, or moist food.
4. Put the lid back on.
   To snap into place, turn the lid clockwise from the right rotating sign to the left rotating sign.
5. Take out and install the double food tray.
   Attach the double food tray to the notch underneath the feeder base.
6. Install the meal splitter by aligning it with the round hole.To dispense the same amount of food, move the Splitter to its end to its maximum right. (Slightly leaning towards the right from the middle of the Food Outlet, until it can’t be moved) Note: If the Splitter lies in the middle, the feeder may not dispense an equal amount of food.
   Note: To remove the bowl holder from the feeder base, move the meal splitter away from the food outlet. If there is grain in the food bowl, handle it gently to avoid spilling. Hold the base instead of any other parts when lifting the feeder.
7. Connect Power
   1. Plug the 5V power adapter into a power socket and the USB cable into the USB port on the back of the feeder.
   2. The LED display will light up automatically to indicate the feeder is on.
   3. Open the battery compartment at the bottom of the feeder. Install three alkaline D batteries (not included) in case of a power outage. Make sure the batteries match the positive and negative poles with the markings in the compartment.
   4. After the batteries are installed, the battery icon will light up on the screen; when the icon turns red and flashes, it means the battery level is low and the batteries need replacing.

Notes:

• Batteries are not included.
• TO avoid a sudden power outage and the feeding of your pet is affected, do not use the batteries as the only source to power the feeder; the batteries can only be used as an emergency plan.
• To avoid battery leakage, remove the batteries if you won’t be using the device for some time.

Program Setting

Set the Current Time

Please pay attention to the 12-hour AM/PM format. Time will change from AM to PM automatically according to your settings.

1. Press and hold the Unlock Button for 3 seconds to unlock other buttons and the screen. The Current Time Setting Icon on the screen flashes, indicating it has entered setting mode.
2. Press the Setting Button , and the hour digits flash.
3. Use the Increase/Decrease button + / – to set the current hour, and then press the Setting Button to save and move to the minutes setting.
4. The tens digits of minutes flash press the Increase/Decrease button + /- to set the tens digit first, nd press the Setting Button to save, then set the single digit and press the Setting Button to save. The current time setting is complete. Note: The control buttons and the screen will be locked automatically after 1 minute of standby.

Set the Time and Portion of Meals

Set the time of the first meal.

1. After the current time is set, the feeder enters feeding plan setting mode. The icon 1 will flash, indicating it’s ready for the settings of the first meal.
2. Press the Setting Button to set the feeding time of the first meal. The hour digits will flash.
3. Press the Increase/Decrease button + / – to set the hour. Press the Settings button to save and move to the minutes setting.
   The tens digits of minutes flash, press the Increase/Decrease button + /- to set the tens digit first, and press the Setting Button to save, then set the single digit and press the Setting Button to save.

Set the portion of the first meal.

Once the first meal time is set and saved, the feeder enters portion setting mode. The screen will display P-XX, standing for portions.

1. Press the Increase/Decrease button + / – to set the portions (Max 50), set the tens digit first, and press the Setting Button to save, then set the single digit and press the Setting Button to save.
2. Repeat the steps above to set the time and portion of other meals if needed. The feeder supports up to 6 scheduled meals per day.Note: The default feeding time of the first four meals is 6:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 6:00 PM, 12:00 AM, and the time of the fifth and sixth meals is 1:0 AM. The default portion is 0. You can change the presetting.

Record a Meal Call

1. In the unlocked state, press the Record Button once, and a beep is heard.
2. Speak and record your message (The maximum recording time is 10 seconds). Press the Record Button again to end. Two beeps will be heard indicating the recording is saved.
3. The recording will automatically play once for you to check the voice you just recorded.
   Notes:
   • The default of the meal call playback is 2 times, and the meal call will play when feeding time is up.
   • The meal call does not play during manual feeding, but only plays at each designated meal.

Set the Times for the Meal Call Play

The times the meal call play can be set from 0-5. If the time is set as zero, the meal call will not play at the corresponding meal.

1. In the unlocked state, press and hold the Record Button for 3s, the record icon is oofa  nd the meal icon 1 keeps flashing.
2. Press the Increase/Decrease button + /- to choose the number of meals you want to set, then press the Setting Button once to save.
3. The screen will display F-XX, standing for playback times. Press the Increase/Decrease button + / – to set the times the meal call plays, then press the Setting Button to save.
4. Repeat the steps above to set the number of times the meal call plays for other meals.
   Note: After all settings are complete, press and hold the setting button for 3 seconds to return to the locked interface.

Manually Feeding Your Pet

In the unlocked state, press the manual feeding button once, and the feeder dispenses one portion of food. You can press the manual feeding button at most 5 times, and the feeder will dispense 5 portions of food.

Note: The normal schedule and portion are affected.

Clear All Settings

Press and hold the Increase/Decrease buttons + /simultaneously for 6 seconds until the machine emits three beeps,  all icons on the screen light up, indicating the setting is complete.

CLEAN AND CARE

It’s recommended to clean the feeder regularly for the health of the pets. The washable parts are as follows: lid, food tank, tank base, stainless steel bowl, and bowl holder.

Clean other parts with a dry cloth.

Clean the tank lid, food tank, and tank base. Before removing the food tank, be sure the food tank is empty in case of food spilling all over.

1. Disconnect power before cleaning.
2. Twist anticlockwise to remove the lid and take out the desiccant bag from the inner box under the lid.
3. Pull up along the notches to remove the tank.
4. Twist anticlockwise to remove the tank base.
5. Thoroughly rinse and air dry the lid, tan,,k and tank base.
6. Refit them to the machine. Turn the tank base clockwise until it snaps into place.
7. Then install the tank and lid.

Clean the Bowls and Holder

1. Remove the bowl holder from the feeder base.
2. Rinsthose stainlessss steel bowls and holder, and air dry thoroughly before refitting them to the machine.

SPECIFICATIONS

TROUBLESHOOTING

The answers to these questions should help you solve most problems you may have with the pet feeder. If they do not, please contact our Customer Care Center via [email protected]

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