SKYMEE Petalk AI Dog Camera Treat Dispenser User Manual

1. Introduction

The SKYMEE Petalk AI Dog Camera Treat Dispenser allows you to monitor and interact with your pet remotely. Featuring a full HD camera, two-way audio, night vision, and a treat dispensing function, this device helps you stay connected with your dog from anywhere. This manual provides detailed instructions for setup, operation, and maintenance.

Image 1.1: SKYMEE Petalk AI Dog Camera Treat Dispenser.

2. Safety Information

• Ensure the device is placed on a stable, flat surface to prevent tipping.
• Keep the device away from water or excessive moisture.
• Use only the provided USB power adapter and cable.
• Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the device yourself. Contact customer support for assistance.
• Keep small children and pets away from the power cord.

3. Package Contents

Verify that all items are present in the box:

• SKYMEE Petalk AI Dog Camera Treat Dispenser
• USB Power Cable
• Power Adapter
• Quick Start Guide (refer to this manual for detailed instructions)

Image 3.1: Contents of the SKYMEE Petalk AI product box.

4. Product Overview

Familiarize yourself with the components of your Petalk AI device:

Image 4.1: Labeled diagram of the Petalk AI device components.

• Food Storage Facility Switch: Opens the top compartment for loading treats.
• Status Indicator: LED lights indicating device status (e.g., power, Wi-Fi connection).
• Camera: 1080p Full HD camera for live video and recording.
• Infrared Lamp: Enables night vision functionality.
• Photoceptor: Detects ambient light for automatic night vision activation.
• Dog Food Outlet: Where treats are dispensed.
• Speaker: For two-way audio communication and treat dispensing sounds.

5. Features

• 1080p Full HD Camera: Provides clear video with 4x digital zoom and night vision for day and night monitoring.
• Two-Way Audio: Communicate with your pet using the built-in microphone and speaker.
• Motion Detection: Receive notifications when motion is detected, allowing you to monitor activity.
• Treat Dispenser: Remotely toss your dog's favorite treats (recommended size 0.6cm~1.1cm).
• App Control: Manage all functions via the SKYMEE app, compatible with iOS and Android.
• Account Sharing: Share app access with up to 8 family members.
• 2.4G WiFi ONLY: Connects to 2.4GHz Wi-Fi networks (not compatible with 5GHz Wi-Fi).

Image 5.1: Overview of Petalk AI features and dimensions.

6. Setup Guide

6.1 Power Connection

1. Place the Petalk AI device in a suitable location, ensuring it is within range of your 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network.
2. Connect the USB power cable to the device and plug the power adapter into a standard electrical outlet.
3. The status indicator lights will illuminate, indicating the device is powered on.

6.2 App Download and Installation

1. Download the "Skymee" app from the Apple App Store (for iOS devices) or Google Play Store (for Android devices).
2. Install the app on your smartphone or tablet.
3. Open the app and create a new account or log in if you already have one.

6.3 Wi-Fi Connection and Device Pairing

The Petalk AI device requires a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi connection. It is not compatible with 5GHz Wi-Fi networks.

1. In the Skymee app, follow the on-screen instructions to add a new device.
2. Select the Petalk AI model.
3. Enter your 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and password when prompted.
4. The app will generate a QR code. Hold your smartphone screen approximately 10-20 cm (4-8 inches) in front of the Petalk AI camera lens until you hear a confirmation sound from the device.

Image 6.1: Position your phone with the QR code in front of the camera for Wi-Fi setup.

5. Once connected, the status indicator lights will change, and the device will appear in your app.

6.4 Loading Treats

1. Open the food storage facility by sliding the switch on top of the device.
2. Fill the compartment with your pet's favorite dry treats. Ensure treats are between 0.6cm and 1.1cm (0.24 to 0.43 inches) in size for optimal dispensing.
3. Close the food storage facility switch securely.

Image 6.2: Remote treat dispensing and suitable treat sizes.

Image 6.3: Adjusting the treat size mechanism for optimal dispensing.

7. Operating Instructions

7.1 Live View and Monitoring

Access the live video feed from your Petalk AI device through the Skymee app.

• Open the Skymee app and select your device.
• The live video stream will appear. You can take photos or record videos directly from this screen.
• The device features night vision, automatically activating in low-light conditions.
• Motion detection alerts can be configured in the app settings to notify you of activity.

Image 7.1: App interface showing live view, photo, video, and motion monitoring options.

Image 7.2: The Skymee app interface with controls for photo, video, treat dispensing, and microphone.

7.2 Two-Way Audio

Engage in real-time voice communication with your pet.

• While in live view, tap the microphone icon in the app to speak through the device's speaker.
• Your pet's sounds will be transmitted through your phone's speaker.

Image 7.3: Demonstrating two-way audio communication with a pet.

7.3 Treat Dispensing

Reward your pet remotely with treats.

• In the live view screen of the app, tap the treat dispensing icon.
• The device will dispense a treat, often accompanied by a sound to attract your pet's attention.
• Ensure the treat compartment is adequately filled for consistent dispensing.

7.4 Sharing Device Access

Multiple users can access the Petalk AI device simultaneously.

• Within the Skymee app, navigate to the device settings.
• Look for an option to 'Share Device' or 'Add Family Member'.
• Follow the instructions to invite other users (up to 8 devices) to view and control the Petalk AI.

Image 7.4: Illustration of multiple family members sharing access to the Petalk AI device.

7.5 Alexa Integration

The Petalk AI device is compatible with Alexa for voice commands.

• Enable the SKYMEE skill in your Alexa app.
• Link your SKYMEE account with Alexa.
• You can then use voice commands such as "Alexa, Skymee feed one" to dispense treats.

Image 7.5: Example of using Alexa voice commands with the Petalk AI.

8. Maintenance

8.1 Cleaning

• Unplug the device before cleaning.
• Wipe the exterior with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the device in water.
• Periodically clean the treat dispensing area to prevent buildup and jamming.

8.2 Treat Compatibility

• Use only dry pet treats. Wet, sticky, or oversized treats can cause jamming.
• Recommended treat size: 0.6cm to 1.1cm (0.24 to 0.43 inches).

9. Troubleshooting

• Device not powering on: Ensure the power adapter is securely connected to both the device and a working electrical outlet. Try a different outlet.
• Unable to connect to Wi-Fi:
  • Confirm your Wi-Fi network is 2.4GHz. The device does not support 5GHz Wi-Fi.
  • Ensure your Wi-Fi password is entered correctly.
  • Move the device closer to your Wi-Fi router.
  • Restart your Wi-Fi router and the Petalk AI device.
• Treats not dispensing or jamming:
  • Check if the treat compartment is empty.
  • Ensure treats are the correct size (0.6cm-1.1cm) and not sticky or wet.
  • Clean the treat dispensing mechanism for any obstructions.
• Poor video quality or lag:
  • Check your internet connection speed.
  • Ensure the device is close enough to your Wi-Fi router for a strong signal.
  • Reduce the video resolution setting in the app if available.
• No audio or poor audio quality:
  • Check the volume settings on your smartphone and in the app.
  • Ensure there are no obstructions blocking the device's microphone or speaker.

10. Specifications

11. Support

For technical assistance or further inquiries, please contact SKYMEE customer support. You can typically find contact information within the Skymee app or on the official SKYMEE website. A 12-hour response service is generally offered.