WOpet Patrol Pro WiFi Automatic Cat Feeder
User Manual
Introduction
Welcome to the WOpet Patrol Pro WiFi Automatic Cat Feeder. This manual provides instructions for setting up and using your new automatic pet feeder, designed to help you manage your pet's feeding schedule remotely via WiFi and the WOpet mobile application.
Key Features
- WiFi Connectivity: Control and monitor feeding from anywhere using the WOpet app.
- Customizable Feeding Schedules: Set precise times and portion sizes for meals.
- Remote Feeding: Dispense food instantly from your smartphone.
- Voice Recording: Record a personal message to call your pet for meals.
- Large Capacity: Holds 6 Liters of dry food.
- Easy to Clean: Detachable food tank and tray for simple maintenance.
- Low Food Alert: Receive notifications when food levels are low.
What's Included
- WOpet Patrol Pro Automatic Pet Feeder Unit
- Power Adapter
- Stainless Steel Food Bowl
- User Manual (this document)
Getting Started: Setup
Follow these steps to set up your WOpet Patrol Pro feeder:
- Power Connection:
Connect the included power adapter to the feeder and plug it into a wall outlet. The feeder will power on.
[Diagram: Feeder unit with power adapter connected to the back port.]
- Download the WOpet App:
Search for "WOpet" in your smartphone's app store (iOS App Store or Google Play Store) and download the application.
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- Create an Account:
Open the WOpet app and follow the on-screen instructions to create a new account or log in if you already have one.
- Connect Feeder to WiFi:
Ensure your smartphone is connected to your 2.4GHz WiFi network. In the WOpet app, tap "Add Device" or the "+" icon. Select "Automatic Pet Feeder" and follow the pairing instructions. This typically involves pressing a button on the feeder to enter pairing mode and entering your WiFi password.
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Note: The feeder only supports 2.4GHz WiFi networks.
- Fill Food Tank:
Open the lid of the food tank and fill it with dry pet food. Ensure the food kibble size is appropriate for the feeder's dispensing mechanism (typically 0.2-0.6 inches).
[Diagram: Feeder unit with lid open, showing the food tank being filled.]
- Attach Food Bowl:
Place the stainless steel food bowl into the designated slot at the base of the feeder.
[Diagram: Feeder unit with food bowl attached.]
Operating Your Feeder
Manage your pet's meals through the WOpet app:
- Manual Feeding:
Tap the "Feed Now" button in the app to dispense a portion of food immediately. You can customize the portion size in the app settings.
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- Scheduling Feedings:
Navigate to the "Schedule" section in the app. Tap "Add Schedule" to create a new feeding plan. You can set the time of day, days of the week, and the number of portions for each meal.
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- Voice Recording:
Go to "Settings" and select "Record Voice". Press and hold the record button to record a short message (up to 10 seconds). This message will play automatically before each scheduled feeding.
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- Low Food Alert:
When the food level in the tank is low, the feeder will send a notification to your WOpet app.
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Maintenance and Cleaning
Regular cleaning ensures hygiene and proper functioning:
- Food Tank and Bowl: Detach the food tank and bowl. Wash them with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and ensure they are completely dry before reassembling. Do not immerse the main feeder unit in water.
- Dispensing Mechanism: Periodically check the dispensing mechanism for any food blockages. Use a soft brush or cloth to clean it if necessary.
- Exterior: Wipe the exterior of the feeder with a damp cloth.
[Icon: Water drop ?, Brush ?]
Troubleshooting
Here are solutions to common issues:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Feeder not dispensing food | Food tank empty | Refill the food tank. |
| Feeder not dispensing food | Food blockage in dispenser | Clean the dispensing mechanism. Ensure kibble size is appropriate. |
| Feeder not connecting to WiFi | Incorrect WiFi password | Verify your WiFi password. Ensure you are using a 2.4GHz network. |
| Feeder not connecting to WiFi | Router too far away | Move the feeder closer to the WiFi router or use a WiFi extender. |
| App not receiving notifications | App permissions disabled | Check app settings on your phone to ensure notifications are enabled. |
Specifications
Model: Patrol Pro
Brand: WOpet
Capacity: 6 Liters
Power Supply: AC Adapter (Input: 100-240V, 50/60Hz; Output: DC 5V/1A)
Connectivity: WiFi 2.4GHz
Material: ABS Plastic, Stainless Steel Bowl
Dimensions: 23cm x 23cm x 35cm
Weight: 1.5 kg
Safety Precautions
- This product is intended for indoor use only.
- Ensure the feeder is placed on a stable, level surface.
- Do not expose the feeder to water or extreme temperatures.
- Use only the provided power adapter.
- Keep the feeder and its components out of reach of children.
- Regularly inspect the feeder for any damage.
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