Queenmew K12 Dog Bark Deterrent Device User Manual

1. Introduction

The Queenmew K12 Dog Bark Deterrent Device utilizes advanced ultrasonic technology to help manage excessive barking in dogs. When the device detects barking within its effective range, it emits a high-frequency sonic sound, inaudible to most humans, which safely and humanely distracts the dog, encouraging them to stop barking. This device is designed for both indoor and outdoor use, providing a peaceful environment for you and your neighbors.

Image: The Queenmew K12 device, highlighting its features such as smart ultrasonic technology, extensive control distance, suitability for most dog sizes, humane operation, waterproof design, and rechargeable battery.

Image: The device is shown to be 100% safe for humans and animals, emitting ultrasonic sounds between 20KHz-25KHz, which are almost inaudible to humans and harmless to dogs.

2. Package Contents

Please verify that all items are present in your package:

• 1 x Queenmew K12 Anti Barking Device
• 1 x USB Charging Cable
• 1 x Lanyard
• 1 x User Manual (this document)

Image: A visual representation of the package contents, including the device, USB cable, lanyard, and user manual.

3. Device Overview

Familiarize yourself with the components of your Queenmew K12 device:

1. ON/OFF Button: Controls power to the device.
2. LED Light: Indicates device status (charging, fully charged, low battery, active).
3. Ultrasonic Speaker: Emits the sonic deterrent sound.
4. Charging Interface: USB port for recharging the device.
5. Microphone: Detects dog barking.
6. Non-Slip Silicone Feet: Provides stability when placed on surfaces.

Image: A detailed diagram of the Queenmew K12 device, pointing out its various components and their functions.

4. Setup and Charging

4.1 Initial Charging

Before first use, fully charge the device. Use the provided USB cable to connect the device to a laptop, power bank, car charger, or USB adapter.

• Charging Time: Approximately 5 hours for a full charge.
• Working Time: Up to 30 days on a full charge.
• Standby Time: Up to 60 days.

4.2 Indicator Light Status

• Red Light: Indicates the device is currently charging.
• Blue Light: Indicates the device is fully charged.
• Red Light Flashing: Indicates low battery and requires charging.
• Blue Light Blinking (every 6 seconds): Indicates the device is in standby mode.

Image: The device being charged via a USB cable, illustrating its high-capacity 1500mAh battery and charging compatibility with various USB power sources.

4.3 Power On/Off

• To Turn On: Press and hold the 'POWER' button for 3 seconds. The device will emit short beeps and a red LED flash, indicating it is active.
• To Turn Off: Press and hold the 'POWER' button for 3 seconds. The device will emit short beeps and a red LED flash, indicating it is powered off.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Placement

For optimal performance, place the device in an area where the barking dog is frequently present. Ensure there are no significant obstacles between the device and the dog. The device should be mounted at a height roughly equivalent to the dog's head for the most direct effect.

5.2 Automatic Operation

Once powered on, the Queenmew K12 device operates automatically. When the built-in microphone detects a dog barking within its effective range (up to 33 feet), it will automatically emit an ultrasonic sound. Simultaneously, a red light will illuminate for 3 seconds to indicate activation.

Image: The device demonstrating its extensive 33-foot effective control range, indicating its ability to deter barking, chewing, chasing, and digging within this area.

5.3 Important Considerations

• The device is most effective in environments without excessive background noise.
• It may not be effective for dogs with hearing impairments.
• The device is not recommended for grumpy or aggressive dogs.
• Avoid using the device on dogs under 6 months or over 8 years old.
• Not suitable for dogs weighing more than 50 pounds.
• Do not use the device to deter barking from two or more dogs simultaneously in the same immediate area.
• Allow up to 2 weeks for your dog to adapt to the device. Some dogs may initially dislike the sonic sound and may not immediately stop barking. Consistent use is key for training.

6. Maintenance

6.1 Cleaning

Wipe the device with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Ensure the microphone and speaker grilles are free from dust and debris.

6.2 Water Resistance

The Queenmew K12 features an IPX4 waterproof rating, making it suitable for outdoor use and resistant to splashes. However, it is not designed for submersion in water. Avoid exposing the charging port to moisture when not in use.

Image: The device is shown in various indoor and outdoor settings, emphasizing its durable and IPX4 waterproof design for versatile use.

6.3 Battery Care

To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the device frequently. Recharge the device when the red light flashes, indicating low battery.

7. Troubleshooting

• Device not turning on:
  Ensure the device is fully charged. Connect it to a power source using the USB cable and check if the red charging light appears.
• Device not deterring barking:
  
  • Verify the device is powered on (blue light blinking every 6 seconds in standby).
  • Check the distance between the device and the dog; the effective range is up to 33 feet.
  • Ensure there are no significant obstacles blocking the ultrasonic signal.
  • Consider the dog's age, weight, and temperament. The device may not be effective for dogs with hearing issues, aggressive dogs, or those outside the recommended age/weight range.
  • Allow sufficient training time (up to 2 weeks) for the dog to associate the sound with barking.
• Battery not holding charge:
  Ensure you are using the provided USB cable or a compatible charging cable. If the issue persists, contact customer support.

8. Specifications

• Model: K12
• Brand: Queenmew
• Color: White
• Effective Range: Up to 33 feet (10 meters)
• Ultrasonic Frequency: 20KHz-25KHz
• Battery Capacity: 1500mAh
• Charging Time: Approximately 5 hours
• Working Time: Up to 30 days
• Standby Time: Up to 60 days
• Waterproof Rating: IPX4
• Item Weight: 5.3 ounces (150 grams)
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 3.86 x 3.46 x 3.03 inches (9.8 x 8.8 x 7.7 cm)

9. Warranty and Support

Queenmew offers a satisfaction guarantee. If the anti-barking device does not meet your expectations or is ineffective for your dog within 30 days of purchase, please contact us for a refund.

For further assistance, technical support, or warranty claims, please contact Queenmew customer service through your original purchase platform or the contact information provided with your product packaging.