1. Introduction
The Brook Pocket Auto Catch Light is a compact and portable accessory designed to enhance your Pocket Monster gaming experience. It allows for hands-free automatic catching of monsters and collection of items, supporting both single and dual-player modes. This manual provides detailed instructions for setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal use of your device.
Figure 1.1: Brook Pocket Auto Catch Light and its packaging.
2. Key Features
- Hands-free Auto Catching: Automatically catches Pocket Monsters and collects items, even when your phone is in your bag or pocket.
- Compact and Portable Design: Measuring only 32x32 mm and weighing just 10g, it easily attaches to a keychain or bag for on-the-go use.
- Fast and Efficient Performance: Designed for stable, responsive auto-catching, helping you acquire more monsters and spin more Pokéstops efficiently.
- Dual-Account Support: Connects via Bluetooth and supports two types of dual-account modes:
A) One phone with split-screen (Android only)
B) Two phones with separate accounts (All Kind of Phone). - RGB Indicator Lights: Provides visual cues for game status, including Pokéball, Pokéstop, Bag status, and more.
- Convenient Charging: Directly charges via USB-C using the bundled USB-C to USB-C cable.
Figure 2.1: The compact design and dual-account capability of the device.
3. Setup and Pairing
Follow these steps to set up and pair your Brook Pocket Auto Catch Light with your device.
3.1 Initial Pairing
- Ensure your Pocket Auto Catch Light is charged.
- Open the Pocket Monster GO application on your smartphone.
- Tap the Main Menu button (usually a Pokéball icon).
- Navigate to Settings (gear icon) at the top right.
- Scroll down and select Connected Devices and Services.
- Choose Accessory Devices.
- Press the main button on your Pocket Auto Catch Light to make it discoverable. If you don't see pairing options, press the button to wake it up.
- Once your device appears in the "Available Devices" list (e.g., "Pokémon GO Plus"), select it to begin pairing. A green light icon will appear next to the item, indicating the corresponding device.
- Wait for the "Connected" status. Once connected, the Pokémon GO Plus icon in the game will turn on.
Video 3.1: User guide for pairing the Auto Catch Light with Pokémon GO.
3.2 Dual-Account Pairing
The Pocket Auto Catch Light supports connecting two accounts simultaneously. This can be done on a single Android phone using split-screen mode or on two separate phones.
- For the first account (1P), follow the initial pairing steps (3.1). Press the 1P connection button on the device (the button on the side with the yellow ring).
- For the second account (2P), open the Pocket Monster GO app for the second account (either on a second phone or in split-screen mode on Android).
- Navigate to Settings > Connected Devices and Services > Accessory Devices for the second account.
- Press the 2P connection button on the back of the Pocket Auto Catch Light (the button on the side without the yellow ring).
- Select the device from the "Available Devices" list for the second account.
- Both accounts should now show "Connected" status.
Video 3.2: How to pair the Auto Catch Light with two devices simultaneously.
Figure 3.1: The device supports dual-account connections for enhanced gameplay.
4. Operation
4.1 Automatic Catching and Item Collection
Once paired, the Pocket Auto Catch Light will automatically attempt to catch nearby Pocket Monsters and spin Pokéstops to collect items. Ensure that the "Identify Nearby Pokémon" and "Identify Nearby PokéStops" options are enabled in the game's accessory settings for full functionality.
Figure 4.1: The device automatically catches Pokémon and collects items.
4.2 RGB Indicator Lights
The device features RGB indicator lights that convey different game statuses:
- Green Light (Awaiting Bluetooth Connection): Device is ready to pair.
- Purple Light (Connection Successful): Device has successfully paired.
- Green Light (Game Status): New Pokémon discovered.
- Red Light (Game Status): Pokémon not caught / Out of Pokéballs.
- Yellow Light (Game Status): Bag is full.
- Blue Light (Game Status): Pokéstop items collected.
Figure 4.2: Understanding the RGB indicator light patterns.
5. Maintenance
5.1 Charging the Device
The Pocket Auto Catch Light is equipped with a rechargeable battery. Use the provided USB-C to USB-C cable to charge the device. You can connect it to any standard USB-C power adapter or a device with a Type-C port.
Figure 5.1: Charging the Pocket Auto Catch Light using the USB-C cable.
5.2 Cleaning
To clean your device, gently wipe it with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
6. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Device disconnects frequently (e.g., every hour). | System limitation of the game. | Simply reconnect the device within the game settings to continue gameplay. |
| Device does not pair. | Device is not discoverable or low battery. | Ensure the device is charged. Press the main button to wake it up and make it discoverable. Check Bluetooth settings on your phone. |
| Cannot catch Pokémon or spin Pokéstops. | In-game settings disabled or out of items. | Verify that "Identify Nearby Pokémon" and "Identify Nearby PokéStops" are enabled in the game's accessory settings. Ensure you have enough Pokéballs and bag space. |
| Indicator lights are not working. | Device is off or battery is depleted. | Charge the device. Press the main button to turn it on. |
7. Specifications
- Model Number: Pocket Auto Catch Light
- Dimensions: 1.26 x 1.26 x 0.59 inches (32 x 32 x 15 mm)
- Weight: 0.4 ounces (10g)
- Manufacturer: Brook
- Country of Origin: Taiwan
- Battery: 1 LR44 battery (included) - Note: This contradicts the USB-C charging, but is from product data. Assuming it's an internal rechargeable battery.
- Connectivity: Bluetooth
- First Available Date: August 28, 2023
8. Warranty and Support
For detailed warranty information and further technical support, please refer to the official user guide or contact Brook customer service.
Official User Guide (PDF): Download PDF
Manufacturer Website: Visit Brook Store on Amazon
