1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the FEELNEEDY FN-W17S Cat Fountain Pump Replacement Controller. This controller is designed to ensure the continuous and efficient operation of your compatible FEELNEEDY wireless and battery-operated cat water fountain. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use to ensure proper function and longevity of the product.
1.1 Compatibility
This replacement controller is ONLY compatible with the FEELNEEDY Wireless & Battery Operated 3.5L/108oz Cat Water Fountain model FN-W17S.
2. Safety Information
- Ensure the controller is placed in a cool, dry area, away from direct heat sources and open flames.
- Do not immerse the controller in water. It is not waterproof.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets to prevent accidental damage or ingestion of small parts.
- Use only with the specified FEELNEEDY FN-W17S cat water fountain.
- If the controller appears damaged, do not use it. Contact customer support.
3. Package Contents
- 1 x FEELNEEDY FN-W17S Cat Fountain Pump Replacement Controller
4. Installation and Setup
Follow these steps to install your replacement controller into the FEELNEEDY FN-W17S cat water fountain:
- Ensure the cat water fountain is unplugged and empty of water.
- Carefully remove the existing pump controller from the fountain, if applicable.
- Insert the new FEELNEEDY FN-W17S Replacement Controller into the designated slot within the fountain. Ensure it is securely seated.
- Once the controller is in place, you can proceed to fill the fountain with water and connect it to power.
Image: The replacement controller being inserted into the cat water fountain.
5. Operation
5.1 Powering On/Off
After installation, press the power button on the controller to turn on the fountain. The fountain will begin operating according to its programmed mode.
5.2 Auto Mode and Battery Life
The controller features a fully charged 4000mAh battery. In auto mode, this battery can operate the fountain for up to 45 days, providing consistent hydration for your pet without frequent recharging.
Image: The controller installed within the fountain, illustrating its internal battery.
6. Maintenance
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your controller and fountain.
- Cleaning: Regularly clean the fountain components according to the main fountain's instruction manual. For the controller itself, wipe it with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Placement: As noted in setup, keep the controller in a cool, dry environment.
- Battery Care: While the battery is long-lasting, avoid completely draining it frequently to prolong its overall lifespan. Recharge as needed.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Fountain not turning on. | Controller not properly inserted or battery depleted. | Ensure the controller is fully seated. Check if the fountain needs recharging. |
| Water flow is weak or inconsistent. | Low water level or obstruction in the fountain's pump mechanism (not the controller itself). | Refill the fountain to the appropriate level. Refer to the main fountain manual for pump cleaning instructions. |
| Controller feels warm. | Normal operation or placed in a hot environment. | A slight warmth during operation is normal. Ensure the controller is not exposed to excessive heat. If it becomes excessively hot, discontinue use and contact support. |
If you encounter issues not listed here, or if the problem persists, please contact FEELNEEDY customer support.
8. Specifications
| Model Number: | FN-W17S-JT-US01 |
| Brand: | FEELNEEDY |
| Compatibility: | FEELNEEDY Wireless & Battery Operated 3.5L/108oz Cat Water Fountain (FN-W17S) |
| Battery: | 4000mAh Nonstandard Battery (included) |
| Power Source: | Battery Powered |
| Manufacturer: | FEELNEEDY |
| Package Dimensions: | 7.56 x 3.86 x 2.68 inches |
| Item Weight: | 7.37 ounces |
9. Warranty and Support
FEELNEEDY products are designed for quality and reliability. For warranty information specific to your purchase, please refer to the documentation provided with your original cat fountain or contact FEELNEEDY customer support.
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or any product-related inquiries, please visit the official FEELNEEDY website or contact our customer support team. Contact details are typically found on the product packaging or the brand's official online presence.
Note: The warranty typically covers manufacturing defects and does not cover damage caused by misuse, neglect, or unauthorized modifications.
