1. Uvod
Welcome to the CATLINK RFID Automatic Cat Feeder (Model F04 Pro) instruction manual. This guide provides comprehensive instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your feeder, ensuring optimal and convenient feeding for your feline companions. Please read this manual thoroughly before first use.
The CATLINK RFID Automatic Cat Feeder F04 Pro, shown with its included RFID collars and a smartphone displaying the companion app interface.
2. Ključne karakteristike
- Exclusive Feeder for Your Cat: Utilizes RFID technology with dedicated collars to ensure each cat in a multi-cat household accesses its own exclusive feeder, preventing food theft.
- Monitoring zdravlja: The Fresh 2 system recognizes individual cats, records their diet, and generates health reports viewable in the app. Abnormal diet patterns trigger alert messages.
- Scheduled Automatic Feeding: Easily set up and schedule feedings based on your pet's needs through the app, ensuring timely meals even when you are away.
- Multiple Seals to Keep Food Fresh: Features rubber seals between the lid and container, a desiccant bag for moisture control, and a sealed revolving door to prevent oxidation, odor, and dust.
- Long-Lasting Feeding Capacity: Stores 4L of food (grains or freeze-dried pellets up to 15mm diameter), providing nourishment for one cat for up to 30 days.
- Pet Safe Design: The top lid is designed to be difficult for pets to open, preventing unauthorized access to food. A nylon braided cable prevents pet chewing and reduces electrical risk.
3. Komponente proizvoda
The CATLINK RFID Automatic Cat Feeder (F04 Pro) package includes the following components:
- 1 x Automatic Cat Feeder Unit
- 2 x RFID Identification Tags
- 2 x Collars for RFID Tags
- 1 x Korisnički priručnik (ovaj dokument)
- 1 x kabl za napajanje
Two RFID collars with their respective identification tags, essential for multi-cat recognition.
Krupni plan view of the feeder's sealed food storage compartment, highlighting the mechanism designed to maintain food freshness.
4. Vodič za postavljanje
4.1 Raspakivanje i montaža
- Pažljivo izvadite sve komponente iz pakovanja.
- Place the main feeder unit on a flat, stable surface.
- Insert the food bowl into its designated slot at the front of the feeder.
- Ensure the food tank is clean and dry before proceeding.
4.2 Priključak za napajanje
- Connect the power cable to the feeder's power input port.
- Uključite adapter za napajanje u standardnu zidnu utičnicu.
- Za snagu outages, the feeder supports backup batteries (not included). Install 4 D-cell batteries in the battery compartment at the bottom of the unit for uninterrupted operation.
Prozirni view of the feeder illustrating the internal battery compartment, indicating where backup batteries can be installed to ensure continuous operation during power outages.
4.3 Preuzimanje aplikacije i povezivanje
- Download the 'CATLINK' app from your smartphone's app store (available for Android and iOS).
- Otvorite aplikaciju i pratite uputstva na ekranu da kreirate nalog ili se prijavite.
- Add your CATLINK F04 Pro feeder to the app by selecting 'Add Device' and following the pairing process. Ensure your phone is connected to a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network during setup.
- Update the app and feeder firmware to the newest version for optimal performance.
Visual instructions detailing the steps to enable and configure the 'RFID-Auto' mode on the CATLINK Fresh 2 feeder, including app updates and collar pairing.
4.4 RFID Tag Uparivanje
- Attach an RFID identification tag to each cat's collar.
- Within the CATLINK app, navigate to the feeder settings and follow the instructions to pair each RFID tag with a specific cat profile. This enables multi-cat recognition and personalized feeding.
5. Operacija
5.1 Filling the Food Tank
- Press the lid of the tank and then pull it up to open.
- Pour dry kibble or freeze-dried food into the tank. Ensure the kibble diameter does not exceed 15mm to prevent jamming.
- Čvrsto zatvorite poklopac kako biste sačuvali svježinu hrane.
A diagram illustrating recommended food types (single-shaped dry kibble, mixed-shaped dry kibble, freeze-dried food) and acceptable kibble sizes (2-15mm) for the feeder.
5.2 Kontrola i zakazivanje aplikacija
The CATLINK app provides full control over your feeder:
- Daljinsko hranjenje: Dispense food manually from anywhere using the app.
- Plan obroka: Set up customized feeding schedules with specific times and portion sizes for each cat.
- Izvještaj o zdravlju: Monitor your cat's eating habits and view detailed health reports based on their food intake.
- Multi-cat Recognition: Manage feeding for multiple cats, ensuring each receives their designated portion.
The app interface displaying scheduled feeding times and corresponding portion sizes, demonstrating the feeder's automated meal delivery capabilities.
A smartphone screen displaying health reports for multiple cats, including diet and duration metrics, highlighting the multi-cat recognition feature.
5.3 RFID Feeding Mechanism
When a cat wearing an RFID collar approaches the feeder, the feeder recognizes the tag and dispenses the pre-set portion for that specific cat. This ensures personalized feeding in multi-cat households.
5.4 Button Lock Feature
The feeder includes a button lock feature to prevent pets from accidentally or intentionally dispensing food. Activate this feature via the app to secure the feeder's controls.
The feeder unit with a visual indicator pointing to the control button, labeled 'Button Lock', demonstrating the feature designed to prevent accidental activation by pets.
6. Održavanje
6.1 Upute za čišćenje
Regular cleaning is essential for hygiene and proper functioning. All parts of the feeder, except the base unit (which contains electronics), are washable.
- Unplug the feeder from the power outlet.
- Remove the food tank, food bowl, and lid.
- Wash these removable parts with mild soap and water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely before reassembling.
- Obrišite bazu sa oglasomamp krpom. Ne uranjajte osnovnu jedinicu u vodu.
A step-by-step diagram illustrating the four simple steps to disassemble the feeder for cleaning, emphasizing that all parts except the base can be washed.
6.2 Zamjena vrećice sa sredstvom za sušenje
The desiccant bag helps absorb moisture and keep food fresh. Replace the desiccant bag periodically (e.g., every 1-2 months) to ensure optimal food preservation.
6.3 Food Freshness Features
The feeder is designed with multiple features to maintain food freshness:
- Zaptivna traka: A top cover seal isolates air, guaranteeing dry and fresh food in the tank.
- Sealing Outlet: The unique sealed revolving door automatically closes after each feeding to prevent dust and maintain freshness.
Images demonstrating the proper method to open the feeder's lid by pressing and pulling, and a close-up of the durable nylon braided power cable designed to prevent pet chewing.
7. Otkrivanje problema
| Problem | Mogući uzrok | Rješenje |
|---|---|---|
| Feeder se ne povezuje na Wi-Fi. | Incorrect Wi-Fi password, 5GHz network, temporary network issue. | Ensure you are connecting to a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network. Double-check the password. Try restarting your router and the feeder. Patience may be required, as some users report it connects after multiple attempts. |
| RFID not recognizing cat or dispensing food. | RFID tag not properly attached/paired, cat not close enough, rapid re-triggering. | Osigurajte RFID tag is securely attached to the collar and correctly paired in the app. Make sure the cat is positioned directly in front of the feeder. If testing, note that the feeder may have a short delay (a few minutes) before dispensing again after a recent RFID activation to prevent overfeeding. |
| Hrana se ne izdaje. | Food tank empty, kibble jammed, dispenser mechanism blocked. | Check if the food tank is empty and refill if necessary. Ensure kibble size is within 2-15mm. Clean the dispenser mechanism to remove any blockages. Check the app for any error notifications. |
| App alerts for abnormal diet. | Changes in cat's eating habits, feeder malfunction. | Review the health report in the app for detailed information. Observe your cat's behavior. If concerns persist, consult a veterinarian. Check feeder for proper operation. |
For further assistance, refer to the detailed information within the CATLINK app or contact customer support.
8. Specifikacije
| Atribut | Detalj |
|---|---|
| Brand | CATLINK |
| Naziv modela | F04 PRO |
| Broj modela stavke | CL-FD-01 |
| Kapacitet | 4 litara (otprilike 4.4 funte suhe hrane) |
| Dimenzije (D x Š x V) | 16 x 15 x 9 inča |
| Boja | Bijelo |
| Preporučena veličina kibla | Prečnik 2-15mm |
| Posebne karakteristike | Automatic, RFID Multi-cat Recognition, App Control, Health Reports, Timed Feeding, Freshness Seals, Button Lock |
| Izvor napajanja | Power Cable, Optional D-cell Battery Backup |
| Target Species | Cat |
| Preporučena upotreba | Indoor |
9. Garancija i podrška
9.1 Informacije o garanciji
The CATLINK RFID Automatic Cat Feeder (Model F04 Pro) comes with a 1-godišnja garancija od datuma kupovine. Ova garancija pokriva proizvodne nedostatke i kvarove pri normalnoj upotrebi. Molimo sačuvajte dokaz o kupovini za reklamacije u slučaju garancije.
9.2 Korisnička podrška
For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty inquiries, please contact CATLINK customer service. Contact details can typically be found on the official CATLINK website or within the CATLINK mobile application.
