OWLTRA Electric Rodent and Mouse Traps User Manual

Introducció

Thank you for choosing OWLTRA Electric Rodent and Mouse Traps. This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and effective use of your OWLTRA OW-7 Electric Rodent Trap and OWLTRA OW-2 Electric Mouse Traps. These devices are designed to humanely and efficiently eliminate rodents using high-voltage electric shock. Please read this manual thoroughly before operation and retain it for future reference.

Image: The OWLTRA OW-7 Electric Rodent Trap (left) and two OWLTRA OW-2 Electric Mouse Traps (right), showcasing the complete product set.

Informació de seguretat

ADVERTIMENT: Aquest producte utilitza un alt volumtage. Improper use can result in serious injury or death. Always follow these safety guidelines:

• Mantenir fora de l'abast dels nens i mascotes.
• Do not touch the metal plates inside the trap when it is powered on.
• Do not use near flammable materials or in areas with explosive gases.
• Do not immerse the trap in water or any other liquid. The OW-7 is IPX4 rated for splash resistance when used with its waterproof cover, but it is not submersible.
• Always turn off and unplug the trap (or remove batteries) before cleaning or handling a caught rodent.
• Use only as directed for rodent control.

Contingut del paquet

Your OWLTRA Electric Rodent Trap package includes:

• 1 x OWLTRA OW-7 Electric Rodent Trap
• 1 x Waterproof Cover for OW-7
• 2 x OWLTRA OW-2 Electric Mouse Traps
• 1 x USB Power Cable (for OW-7)
• 1 x Manual d'usuari

Configuració

1. Powering the Traps

OWLTRA OW-7 Electric Rodent Trap:

• Potència de la bateria: Open the battery compartment on the underside of the trap. Insert 4 'D' size batteries, ensuring correct polarity. Close the compartment securely.
• Potència USB: Connect the provided USB cable to the Type-C interface on the trap and plug the other end into a compatible USB power adapter (not included) or a USB port.

Image: The OWLTRA OW-7 Electric Rodent Trap's underside, illustrating the battery compartment for 4 'D' batteries and the Type-C USB interface for alternative power.

OWLTRA OW-2 Electric Mouse Traps:

• The OW-2 traps are typically powered by batteries. Open the battery compartment and insert the required batteries (refer to the trap's markings for battery type and quantity).

2. Baiting the Traps

For both OW-7 and OW-2 models:

• Locate the bait area inside the trap. This is typically a small compartment or indentation at the back of the trap.
• Apply a small amount of high-protein bait, such as peanut butter, hazelnut spread, or chocolate syrup, using a toothpick or cotton swab. Avoid touching the bait area directly with your hands to prevent leaving human scent.
• Do not overfill the bait area; a pea-sized amount is sufficient.

3. Col·locació

Place the traps in areas where rodent activity is suspected, such as along walls, in corners, or near food sources. Rodents tend to travel along walls.

• OWLTRA OW-7: Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. When using outdoors or in damp environments, ensure the waterproof cover is securely placed over the trap.

Image: The OWLTRA OW-7 Electric Rodent Trap positioned outdoors on a concrete surface, demonstrating its suitability for external placement.

• OWLTRA OW-2: Primarily designed for indoor use.

Image: The OWLTRA OW-7 Electric Rodent Trap placed discreetly under a cabinet indoors, illustrating typical indoor placement.

4. Attaching the Waterproof Cover (OW-7 only)

If using the OW-7 trap outdoors or in damp conditions, securely attach the provided waterproof cover. This cover helps protect the trap's electronics from moisture, achieving an IPX4 waterproof rating.

Image: The OWLTRA OW-7 Electric Rodent Trap with its grey waterproof cover securely attached, ready for outdoor or damp environment use.

Instruccions de funcionament

1. Activació de la trampa

After baiting and placing the trap, turn on the power switch. A green indicator light (if present) will illuminate briefly, indicating the trap is active and ready.

2. Rodent Detection and Elimination

When a rodent enters the trap and makes contact with the metal plates, the trap delivers a high-voltage electric shock, humanely and instantly eliminating the rodent.

• OWLTRA OW-7: Features sound and light alarms that activate when a rodent is caught, notifying you that it's time to check the trap.

Image: The OWLTRA OW-7 Electric Rodent Trap displaying visual cues for its sound and light alarm system, indicating a successful catch.

• OWLTRA OW-2: Equipped with infrared sensors that detect the presence of a rodent, triggering the instant kill mechanism. These sensors are designed to be pet-safe.

Imatge: Una explosió view of the OWLTRA OW-2 Electric Mouse Trap, highlighting the dual infrared sensors that detect rodent entry.

Image: A close-up of the OWLTRA OW-2 Electric Mouse Trap's interior, illustrating its smart detection system designed to be safe for pets and children.

3. Llums indicadores

Monitor the indicator lights on your trap:

• Llum verda: Indicates a rodent has been caught.
• Llum vermella: Indicates low battery (OW-7 and OW-2).

Imatge: Una imatge detallada view of the OWLTRA OW-2 Electric Mouse Trap's indicator lights, showing a green light for a caught rodent and a red light for low battery.

Manteniment i Neteja

1. Eliminació de rosegadors

The OWLTRA traps are designed for no-mess disposal:

• Ensure the trap is turned off and disconnected from power (or batteries removed).
• The traps feature magnetic latches. Simply lift the lid to open the trap. The trap automatically deactivates when the lid is removed for safety.
• Invert the trap over a waste bin to release the rodent without direct contact.

Image: The OWLTRA OW-2 Electric Mouse Trap with its top lid detached, illustrating the magnetic latch design for easy and hygienic disposal of caught rodents.

2. Neteja del sifó

Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance:

• Always ensure the trap is turned off and disconnected from power before cleaning.
• Utilitza l'anunciamp cloth and mild detergent to wipe down the interior and exterior surfaces.
• Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the trap in water.
• Allow the trap to dry completely before re-activating.

Image: The OWLTRA OW-7 Electric Rodent Trap with its top cover removed, demonstrating the ease of access for cleaning the interior components.

Resolució de problemes

Especificacions

Garantia i Suport

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the product packaging or visit the official OWLTRA website. If you encounter any issues not covered in this manual, please contact OWLTRA customer service for assistance.