Highwild Deer Feeder Kit HOFD-PFK01 Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your Highwild Deer Feeder Kit HOFD-PFK01. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure safe and efficient operation.

2. Safety Information

WARNING:

Always follow proper installation and handling procedures to avoid injury. Keep batteries out of reach of children and pets to prevent choking hazards.

3. Product Features

• Ultra Portable ALL-IN-ONE Design.
• Easily mounts to any barrel.
• Durable ABS plastic housing, metal spin plate and funnel.
• Digital timer programs up to 4 feed times per day, 1 to 20 seconds each.
• Powered on 4 AA batteries (not included).

Image: Key features of the Highwild Deer Feeder Kit, highlighting the metal spin plate, the requirement for 4 AA batteries (not included), and its weather-resistant housing.

4. Package Contents

The Highwild Deer Feeder Kit HOFD-PFK01 includes the following components:

• Feeder Unit with Digital Timer
• Metal Spin Plate
• Funnel
• Mounting Hardware (for barrel attachment)

Image: A detailed view of the feeder unit, indicating the battery slot, digital timer, and the durable ABS plastic housing.

5. Setup Instructions

1. Prepare the Barrel: Ensure your barrel is clean and has a suitable opening at the bottom for the feeder unit.
2. Install Batteries: Open the battery compartment on the feeder unit. Insert 4 AA batteries (not included) according to the polarity indicators.
3. Attach Feeder Unit: Securely mount the feeder unit to the bottom of your barrel using the provided mounting hardware. Ensure the funnel is correctly positioned to direct feed to the spin plate.
4. Position the Feeder: Place the assembled feeder in your desired location, ensuring it is stable and accessible for maintenance.

Image: Visual guide showing the ease of setting up the feeder, from attaching it to a barrel to accessing and adjusting the digital timer.

6. Operating Instructions

The Highwild Deer Feeder Kit features a digital timer for precise feeding schedules.

1. Set Current Time: Access the digital timer. Use the arrow buttons to set the current time (AM/PM).
2. Program Feed Times: The timer allows for up to 4 distinct feed times per day. For each desired feed time:
   • Press the 'M' (Mode) button to cycle through feed time settings (e.g., T1, T2, T3, T4).
   • Use the arrow buttons to set the specific hour and minute for each feed.
   • Set the feed duration, ranging from 1 to 20 seconds. A duration of '0' will disable that specific feed time.
3. Verify Settings: After programming, cycle through all settings to ensure accuracy.

Image: The digital timer interface displaying how up to four different feed times can be programmed for automated dispensing.

Image: The feeder kit installed and operating, emphasizing its all-in-one functionality, multiple feed times, and adjustable feed duration.

7. Maintenance

• Battery Replacement: Replace the 4 AA batteries regularly, or when the timer display becomes dim or the feeder stops dispensing.
• Cleaning: Periodically clean the spin plate and funnel to prevent feed buildup and ensure smooth operation. Use a damp cloth and avoid harsh chemicals.
• Storage: When not in use for extended periods, remove batteries and store the feeder in a dry, protected area.

8. Troubleshooting

9. Specifications

• Brand: Highwild
• Model: HOFD-PFK01
• Target Species: Deer
• Material: Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Metal
• Special Feature: Portable
• Mounting Type: Barrel Mount
• Product Dimensions: 5.5"L x 5.5"W x 4"H
• Power Source: Battery Powered (4 AA batteries, not included)
• Included Components: Tray, Feeding Platform (Feeder Unit, Metal Spin Plate, Funnel)
• Capacity: 2.8 Pounds (referring to the unit's internal capacity, not barrel capacity)
• Color: Green
• Item Weight: 1.04 pounds (0.47 Kilograms)
• Manufacturer: Highwild

Image: The product dimensions are displayed, illustrating the compact size of the feeder unit.

10. Warranty and Support

For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the manufacturer's official website or contact their customer service department. Keep your purchase receipt for any warranty claims.