1. Introduction
The CATLINK Smart Deodorizer-Fresh is designed to effectively eliminate odors in and around your cat's litter box, providing a fresher environment for both pets and owners. This device utilizes advanced technology to neutralize unpleasant smells, ensuring a clean and hygienic space. It is compatible with all CATLINK automatic litter boxes.
Image: Front view of the CATLINK Smart Deodorizer-Fresh, a compact white rectangular device with a sensor and power button.
2. Safety Information
Please read all safety instructions carefully before using the CATLINK Smart Deodorizer-Fresh. Failure to follow these instructions may result in injury or damage to the device.
- Double Safety Protection: The device is equipped with infrared and vibration sensors. It will automatically suspend operation when humans or pets are detected nearby to ensure safety.
- Charging Safety: The deodorizer will not operate while it is being charged. Ensure the device is fully charged before use.
- Placement: Place the deodorizer in a stable location, ideally within the litter box waste drawer, to maximize effectiveness and prevent accidental dislodgement.
- Water Exposure: Do not expose the device to water or excessive moisture. This product is not waterproof.
- Disassembly: Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device yourself. Contact customer support for assistance.
- Children and Pets: Keep out of reach of small children and pets to prevent accidental ingestion of small parts or damage to the device.
Image: Diagram illustrating the infrared sensor, vibration sensor, and the safety feature that shuts down the device during charging.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in the package:
- 1 x CATLINK Smart Deodorizer
- 1 x USB Charging Cable
- 1 x Double-Sided Tape Board
- 1 x User Manual (this document)
4. Setup
Follow these steps to set up your CATLINK Smart Deodorizer-Fresh:
- Charge the Device: Before first use, fully charge the deodorizer using the provided USB charging cable. Connect the cable to the device and a standard USB power adapter (not included). The indicator light will show charging status.
- Power On: Press and hold the power button (usually indicated by a circle with a line through it) for a few seconds until the indicator light turns on.
- Select Placement: The deodorizer is designed to be placed inside the waste drawer of your CATLINK automatic litter box. For optimal odor elimination, ensure it is positioned securely.
- Secure Placement (Optional): If desired, use the double-sided tape board to secure the deodorizer to a flat surface within the litter box waste drawer. Ensure the sensor is not obstructed.
Image: A hand placing the CATLINK Smart Deodorizer into the waste drawer of a litter box, demonstrating proper placement.
5. Operating Instructions
The CATLINK Smart Deodorizer-Fresh operates automatically once powered on. It features multiple gears to adjust deodorizing intensity.
- Automatic Operation: The device uses its infrared and vibration sensors to detect activity and automatically activate its deodorizing function.
- Adjusting Gears (Intensity): The deodorizer offers 3 adjustable gears (modes) to control the intensity and frequency of deodorization. Refer to the indicator light color or pattern to identify the current gear.
- Gear 1 (Low): Suitable for single-cat households or less frequent use.
- Gear 2 (Medium): Recommended for average use or multiple cats.
- Gear 3 (High): For maximum odor elimination in high-traffic or multi-cat environments.
- Sensor Functionality:
- Infrared Sensor: Detects the presence of humans or pets within approximately 2 meters directly in front of the device (without obstructions). Operation pauses when detected.
- Vibration Sensor: Detects movement or vibration, such as when the litter box is in use or being cleaned. Operation pauses when vibration is sensed.
Image: A close-up view of the CATLINK Smart Deodorizer showing the motion sensor and the power/mode button.
6. Maintenance
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and effectiveness of your deodorizer.
- Charging: The device has a 2600mAh battery. Charge the device when the low battery indicator light appears. Battery life varies depending on the selected gear and usage frequency.
Image: The CATLINK Smart Deodorizer with an overlay indicating its 2600mAh battery capacity.
- Cleaning: Wipe the exterior of the deodorizer with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Ensure no liquid enters the device.
- Sensor Care: Keep the infrared and vibration sensors clean and free from dust or debris to ensure accurate detection.
- Storage: If storing the device for an extended period, ensure it is fully charged and stored in a cool, dry place.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your CATLINK Smart Deodorizer-Fresh, refer to the table below for common problems and solutions.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Device not turning on. | Low battery; Device not charged; Power button not pressed correctly. | Charge the device fully. Press and hold the power button for a few seconds. |
| Deodorizing function not working. | Device is charging; Sensors are obstructed; Human/pet detected; Device is off. | Ensure device is unplugged. Clear any obstructions from sensors. Move away from the device. Turn the device on. |
| Odor not fully eliminated. | Incorrect gear setting; Device placement; Large litter box area. | Increase the gear setting (intensity). Ensure optimal placement within the waste drawer. Consider additional odor control methods if needed. |
| Short battery life. | High gear setting; Frequent activation; Aging battery. | Reduce the gear setting. Ensure sensors are not constantly triggered. Battery life naturally degrades over time. |
If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact CATLINK customer support.
8. Specifications
- Model: Smart Deodorizer-Fresh
- Brand: CATLINK
- Battery Capacity: 2600mAh
- Power Source: Battery Powered (USB Charging)
- Deodorization Rate: Up to 98% odor elimination
- Disinfection Rate: 99.7% (as per product claims)
- Sensors: Infrared (PIR) Sensor, Vibration Sensor
- Detection Range (Infrared): Within 2 meters (unobstructed)
- Color: White
- Package Dimensions: 6.38 x 5.31 x 1.81 inches
- Weight: 9.59 ounces
9. Warranty and Support
CATLINK products are designed for quality and reliability. For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the following:
- Warranty: This product typically comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. Specific warranty terms and duration may vary by region and retailer.
- Customer Support: For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty inquiries, please contact CATLINK customer support.
Visit the official CATLINK website for contact information: CATLINK Official Store
