Einführung
Thank you for choosing the Superfish Pro Koi Automatic Pond Fish Feeder. This device is designed to automatically dispense food to your pond fish, ensuring they are fed regularly even when you are away. Please read this manual carefully before installation and operation to ensure proper use and longevity of the product.
Figure 1: Superfish Pro Koi Automatic Pond Fish Feeder in its retail packaging.
Sicherheitshinweise
- Ensure the power supply is suitable for the device and is connected to a protected outdoor electrical outlet.
- Do not immerse the control unit or feeder in water. The feeder is designed for outdoor use but the control unit should be mounted in an easily accessible, protected location.
- Außerhalb der Reichweite von Kindern und Haustieren aufbewahren.
- Do not use with flake or stick foods, as this may cause clogging. Only use granules between 2-9 mm.
- Vor jeglichen Wartungs- oder Reinigungsarbeiten muss die Stromzufuhr unterbrochen werden.
Packungsinhalt
Bitte überprüfen Sie nach dem Öffnen der Verpackung, ob alle Komponenten vorhanden und unbeschädigt sind:
- Superfish Pro Koi Automatic Pond Fish Feeder unit (hopper and dispensing mechanism)
- Control unit with display and buttons
- Mounting bracket (suitable for wall, post, or ground mounting)
- 10 Meter Stromkabel
- Installation instructions (basic guide)
Figure 2: Contents of the Superfish Pro Koi Automatic Pond Fish Feeder package.
Aufstellen
- Wählen Sie einen Montageort: Select a suitable location near your pond. The feeder can be mounted on a wall, a sturdy post, or directly on the ground using the provided mounting bracket. Ensure the location allows the dispensed food to fall directly into the pond.
Figure 3: Feeder installed by a pond, demonstrating typical placement.
- Montieren Sie die Montagehalterung: Securely attach the mounting bracket to your chosen surface (wall, post, or ground) using appropriate fasteners (not included, depending on surface type). The bracket is 47.5 cm long.
Figure 4: Feeder unit attached to the mounting arm with the control unit connected.
- Attach the Feeder Unit: Slide the feeder unit onto the mounting bracket until it is securely in place.
- Schließen Sie die Steuereinheit an: The control unit is connected to the feeder via a cable. Mount the control unit in an easily accessible position, ensuring it is protected from direct heavy rain or extreme weather if possible, although it is designed for outdoor use.
Abbildung 5: Nahaufnahme view of the control unit for programming.
- Füllen Sie den Trichter: Open the lid of the feeder and fill the hopper with suitable fish food granules. The hopper has a capacity of 7 liters and is designed for granules between 2 mm and 9 mm. Do not use flake or stick foods.
Abbildung 6: Seite view of the feeder, illustrating the hopper capacity.
- An die Stromversorgung anschließen: Plug the 10-meter power cable into a suitable outdoor electrical outlet.
Bedienungsanleitung
The Superfish Pro Koi Automatic Pond Fish Feeder allows for flexible programming of feeding times and volumes.
Programming Feeding Schedules:
The feeder can be programmed to dispense between 1 and 24 meals per day. Refer to the control unit (Figure 5) for button layout.
- Zeit einstellen: Use the "SET" button to enter programming mode. Use "UP" and "DOWN" buttons to adjust the current time. Press "SET" again to confirm.
- Essenszeiten im Programm: In programming mode, you can set up to 24 individual feeding times. For each meal, use "UP" and "DOWN" to set the desired hour and minute. Press "SET" to move to the next setting.
- Adjust Feeding Volume: For each programmed meal, you can adjust the volume of food dispensed. This is typically done by setting the duration of the dispensing mechanism's operation. Experiment to find the appropriate volume for your fish.
- Einstellungen speichern: Once all desired meals are programmed, exit programming mode (usually by holding "SET" or waiting for it to time out). The feeder will now operate according to your schedule.
Manuelle Zuführung:
The control unit typically includes a "DOWN manual" button (refer to Figure 5). Pressing this button will dispense a single, manual portion of food outside of the programmed schedule.
Important Note on Food Type:
This feeder is specifically designed for fish food granules ranging from 2 mm bis 9 mm. Es ist not suitable for flake or stick foods, as these can clog the dispensing mechanism and lead to malfunction.
Wartung
- Reinigung: Regularly wipe the exterior of the feeder and control unit with a damp cloth to remove dust and debris. Ensure no water enters the control unit.
- Trichterreinigung: Periodically empty the hopper and clean it to prevent food residue buildup, which can attract pests or affect food quality. Ensure the hopper is completely dry before refilling.
- Ausgabemechanismus: Check the dispensing mechanism regularly for any obstructions. If food is not dispensing correctly, disconnect power and carefully inspect the mechanism for blockages.
Fehlerbehebung
| Problem | Mögliche Ursache | Lösung |
|---|---|---|
| Futterautomat gibt kein Futter aus. | No power; hopper empty; food type incompatible; mechanism clogged. | Check power connection; refill hopper; ensure granules are 2-9mm; clear any blockages in the dispensing mechanism. |
| Food dispensing irregularly. | Incorrect programming; food moisture; partial blockage. | Re-check programming settings; ensure food is dry; inspect for partial blockages. |
| Das Display des Steuergeräts ist ausgeschaltet. | Kein Strom. | Verify power connection to the outlet and to the control unit. |
Empfehlung: Before leaving for an extended period, we strongly recommend a full week of testing the feeder to ensure it operates reliably according to your programmed schedule and dispenses the correct amount of food.
Technische Daten
- Modellnummer: E6090191
- Abmessungen (L x B x H): 28.5 x 48.5 x 31.5 cm
- Gewicht: 3.5 kg
- Behälterkapazität: 7 Liter
- Compatible Granule Size: 2 - 9 mm
- Länge des Stromkabels: 10 Meter
- Mounting Bracket Length: 47.5 cm
- Feeding Frequency: 1 to 24 meals per day
- Material: Plastik
- Farbe: Schwarz
- Empfohlene Verwendung: Outdoor, for garden pond fish
Garantie
The Superfish Pro Koi Automatic Pond Fish Feeder comes with a 2 Jahr Garantie from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. The warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse, neglect, improper installation, or use of incompatible food types (e.g., flakes or sticks).
Unterstützung
For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty claims, please contact your retailer or the Superfish customer support directly. Refer to the Superfish official webAuf dieser Website finden Sie die aktuellsten Kontaktinformationen und weitere Ressourcen.
Weitere Informationen und Unterstützung finden Sie unter: www.superfish.com
