Wildgame Innovations WGI-WGITM0003

WILDGAME INNOVATIONS Trophy Hunter Digital Timer

Model: WGI-WGITM0003

Introduction

The Wildgame Innovations Trophy Hunter Digital Timer is designed to provide precise and reliable control over your hunting game feeder. This durable, weather-resistant timer operates with either a 6V or 12V power control unit, allowing for up to six customizable feed times per day. Its user-friendly interface and robust construction ensure consistent performance in various outdoor conditions.

Two Wildgame Innovations Trophy Hunter Digital Timers showing 'READY' and current time.

Image: Two Wildgame Innovations Trophy Hunter Digital Timers. Each timer features an LCD screen displaying 'READY' and the current time, along with 'PROGRAM', 'UP', 'DOWN', and 'TEST' buttons. These units are designed for controlling game feeders.

Setup

Proper setup is crucial for the optimal performance of your Trophy Hunter Digital Timer. Ensure all connections are secure and the correct battery voltage is used.

  1. Connecting Unit: Connect the unit to a 6V or 12V battery and the feeder motor. Check the fuse in the fuse holder. Current battery charge level and type will be displayed on the screen.
  2. Battery Installation: The timer operates with either a 6V or 12V battery (not included). Ensure the battery is fully charged before installation. Connect the positive and negative terminals correctly to avoid damage.
A person installing the Wildgame Innovations digital timer into a game feeder unit.

Image: A person is shown installing the digital timer into the control box of a game feeder. The timer's display is visible, indicating the unit is being connected to the feeder's internal wiring.

Operating Instructions

Follow these steps to program your feeder timer for desired operation.

Back of the Wildgame Innovations digital timer showing operating instructions and wiring.

Image: The back of the digital timer unit, displaying detailed operating instructions printed directly on its surface. Wires for connection are visible at the bottom.

  1. Clock Setup: Press the ▼ button or program button once from "READY" mode to enter the "CLOCK" mode. Press the program button again to enter clock settings. Use the + or - buttons to adjust to the desired hour, then press program and use the + or - buttons to adjust minutes. After the time is set, wait for 10 seconds to go back to "READY" mode automatically.
  2. Setting the Feed Time, Run Time & RPM: Use the ▲ or ▼ buttons from "READY" mode to enter the appropriate Feeding (FEED 1 thru 6). Press the program button to enter the feed time and use the instructions above (item #2) to enter the appropriate time or "OFF" position. Press the program button again and use the + or - button to set the run time duration (0 to 30 seconds per feed time). Press the program button again and use the ▲ or ▼ buttons to set the RPM/Motor speed. Press the program button again and use the ▲ or ▼ buttons to enter the next Feeding. After set, wait 10 seconds to go back to "READY" mode automatically.
  3. Testing Unit: To test the unit, press and release the "TEST" button. The unit will turn on after a 10 second delay, giving the user a chance to STEP BACK. The test will run with a duration set by the first feed time.
  4. Check Battery Charge: The battery level, indicated by the 5-bar icon on the screen, will display the charge level in real-time.

Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and reliable operation of your digital timer, regular maintenance is recommended.

  • Cleaning: Periodically wipe down the exterior of the timer with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • Battery Check: Regularly monitor the battery indicator on the LCD screen. Replace or recharge batteries as needed to prevent power interruptions.
  • Fuse Inspection: Check the in-line fuse holder periodically for any signs of corrosion or damage. Replace the fuse if necessary.
  • Environmental Protection: While the unit is weather-resistant, ensure it is installed in a location that minimizes direct exposure to extreme weather conditions, such as prolonged heavy rain or direct sunlight.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Trophy Hunter Digital Timer, refer to the following common problems and solutions.

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Timer not powering on.Dead or low battery; incorrect battery connection; blown fuse.Check battery charge and connections. Replace battery if needed. Inspect and replace fuse if blown.
Feeder not dispensing at programmed times.Incorrect feed time settings; motor issue; low battery.Verify programmed feed times and durations. Check motor connection and functionality. Ensure battery has sufficient charge.
Display is dim or flickering.Low battery charge.Recharge or replace the battery.
"TEST" button not working.Unit not in "READY" mode; internal fault.Ensure the unit is in "READY" mode. If issue persists, contact customer support.

Important Information: Always follow local regulations regarding wildlife feeding and ensure secure installation to prevent unsafe access by larger animals.

Specifications

Wildgame Innovations digital timer with dimensions labeled as 6 inches by 9 inches by 2 inches.

Image: The digital timer unit with its approximate dimensions indicated: 6 inches in height, 9 inches in width, and 2 inches in depth.

  • Brand: Wildgame Innovations
  • Model Number: WGI-WGITM0003
  • Recommended Uses: Hunting
  • Material: Plastic
  • Special Feature: Weather Resistant
  • Power Source: Battery Powered (6V or 12V)
  • Included Components: Timer (Pack of 2)
  • Color: Multi
  • Item Weight: 11.2 ounces
  • Product Dimensions: 6 x 2 x 9 inches

Warranty and Support

The Wildgame Innovations Trophy Hunter Digital Timer comes with a 1-Year Limited Warranty from the date of purchase, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

Front packaging of the Wildgame Innovations Digital Controller, showing product features and 1-year limited warranty.

Image: The front of the product packaging for the Wildgame Innovations Digital Controller. Key features such as 6V or 12V battery operation and a 1-year limited warranty are highlighted.

For technical support, warranty claims, or additional information, please visit the official Wildgame Innovations website or contact their customer service department. Please have your model number (WGI-WGITM0003) and proof of purchase available when seeking support.

For more information, you can visit the Wildgame Innovations Store on Amazon.

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