DIRUI VL001 WIFI Automatic Pet Feeder Instruction Manual

DIRUI VL001 WIFI Automatic Pet Feeder

Specifications

• Material: Imported Environmental Protection ABS
• Dual Power Supply: External power supply and battery mode
• Detachable Food Tank: Easy to clean
• Accurate Dispense: Keeps pets in good health
• Stainless Steel Food Tray: Easy to clean
• Special Button Protection Design: Feeding schedules won’t be changed if pets accidentally touch it
• User-friendly Design: Easy to set up
• Voice Record Function: Helps you care for your pets anytime Stable and Anti-skidding Base: Better protection for pets

Product Usage Instructions

Section 1: Filling Food Tank

1. Fill the food tank with dry pet food.
2. Close the lid and it will snap into place due to gravity.

Note:

• Do NOT use canned, wet, or moist pet food.
• Recommend kibble size ranging from 2-10mm/0.07-0.4in in diameter.

Section 2: Placing Desiccant Bag
The desiccant bag can remove moisture and odor inside the tank, protecting the pet food from oxidation damage and keeping it fresh.

Note:

• It’s recommended to use a desiccant bag and change them every 15 days to prevent mold.
• Remove the desiccant bag before cleaning the lid.
• Tear off the sealing film outside the small package for better antioxidant effect only when using it.

Section 3: Assembling Bowl Holder & Bowl

• Take out the bowl holder and bowl from the feeder food tank.
• Install them in the correct position.

Section 4: Connecting Power

• Make sure all parts are clean and completely dry before connecting to power.
• The battery should have an output of 4-5V, or you can use an external power supply.

Note:

• Battery NOT included.
• The battery level icon on the display blinks on a low battery level.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• Q: Can I use canned or wet pet food with the Automatic Pet Feeder?
• A: No, it is recommended to only use dry pet food with the feeder.
• Q: What size of kibble is suitable for the feeder?
• A: The recommended kibble size is ranging from 2-10mm/0.07-0.4in in diameter.
• Q: How often should I change the desiccant bag?
• A: It is recommended to change the desiccant bag every 15 days to prevent mold.
• Q: Can I connect the feeder to WiFi?
• A: Yes, the feeder has WiFi capability. Please follow the provided instructions to connect it to your WiFi network.

Features of Automatic Pet Feeder

Assemble and Use

1. Filling Food Tank:
   Fill food tank with dry pet food. Close the lid and it will snap into place due to gravity.
   Note :

2. Do NOT use canned, wet or moist pet food.

3. Recommend kibble size ranging from 2-10mm/ 0.07-0.4in in diameter.

4. Placing Desiccant Bag:
   The desiccant bag can remove the moisture and odor inside the tank, protect the pet food from oxidation damage, and always be fresh.
   Note:

5. It’s recommended to use a desiccant bag and change them every 15 days in case of mold.

6. Please remove the desiccant bag before cleaning the lid.

7. For a better antioxidant effect, tear off the sealing film outside the small package only when you use it.

8. Assembling Bowl Holder & the Bowl:
   Put the bowl holder and bowl out from the feeder food tank and install them in the correct position.

9. Connecting Power: ·
   Insert the 5V power adapter into a wall socket. Plug in the power socket of the feeder.
   Open the battery compartment at the bottom of the unit, and install 3 alkaline D batteries (not included) in case of outage.
   The LCD display will light up automatically indicating the feeder is on now.
   Note:

10. Battery NOT included.

11. Before connecting to power, make sure all parts are clean and completely dry.

12. The battery should power with an output of 4-5V; the battery level icon on the display blinks on a low battery lavel (<4V).

Function Introduction

Revolving Lamp

Blue Light

• Flash:Flash twice second, add WiFi quickly
• Slow flash: flash once 3 seconds, hot spot connection
• It’s always on: Network connection successful
• Modes switching: Log on for 6 seconds

Blue Light

• Usually it’s not bright
• Limit switch detection abnormal flashing red light
• Flash twice when unlocking/locking
• Modes switching: Log on for 6 seconds

Key Operation

• Microphone Button:
  Press and hold the “drop” sound to start recording, release the “two drops” prompt to stop recording. The maximum recording time is 10 seconds.

• SET Key:
  When the connection mode is switched/reset, press and hold for 7 seconds to make 3 sounds of “drop, drop, drop”, and the red/blue indicator light is on for 6 seconds to switch to slow flashing(hot spot connection mode). After the machine is configured successfully, press and hold it again to send out “drop, drop, drop” sound,and the red/blue indicator light will stay on for 6 seconds, and the equipment will return to the factory settings.

• FEED Key:
  Short press to send out 1 portion of food, Press and hold for 10 seconds and the red indictor will flash twice, and the machine will be locked. Press and hold the red indicator light for 10 seconds again to unlock. In the locked state, press and hold the reset key to restore the factory settings, do not press record and FEED Key.

Bottom battery box
Three NO.1 batteries can be placed as stand by power supply. (When the battery is powered, the feeder only retains the automatic feeding function set by app, and other functions cannot be used.)

Battery description

1. Use three NO.1 alkaline batteries for power supply.
2. The positive and negative electrodes of the battery refer to the positive and negative signs in the battery compartment.
3. When the battery is low, the feeder should be powered off before replacing with a new battery.
4. The battery must be removed from the feeder before the feeder is discarded.
5. When removing the battery, the feeder must be powered off.
6. According to the relevant national regulations,please place the waste batteries in the special sotorage point.
7. If the battery is not used for a long time,please take out the battery. In case of leakage,please clean the battry compartment immediately and put the leaking battery in a special storage point.

Recording settings
After the feeder is configured, a recording can be added to the feeder. This recording will be played every time you press the feeding key manually or automatically to remind the pet that the feeding time is up.

The specific operation is as follows :

• Press and hold the microphone button and start recording.
• After recording, release the button to send out two”didi” prompts to complete the recording.
• The recording time is up to 10 seconds . If you are not satisfied, you can repeat this operation to cover the previous recording.

AP mode configuration (optional)

Please configure according to the diagram in the manual. If the configuration is not successful, please switch to AP mode for configuration. The specific operation process is as follows :

1. In the mode of waiting for connection, the status indicator is flashing rapidly. Press and hold the “reset” key for 7 seconds to give out three sounds of “drop, drop, drop”. After letting go, the indicator light will switch to slow flashing, and then enter AP mode.
2. Open the mobile app, select Add Device-Manual add-small household appliances-pet feeder, select other methods -hot distribution network in the upper right corner of the interface, fill in the WiFi password according to the prompt, and then enter the WiFi interface of the mobile phone to connect to a WiFi signal of smartlife X X X.
3. After selecting and connecting the hotspot signal, return to app and wait for the connection to complete.

WiFi Intelligent Pet Feeder

Smart App Specific Operation

1. Download the app and sign in with your exclusiveac count.
2. After entering the interface, wait for the device to be discovered automatically and click “add”
3. Select Add Device “+ “.
4. Input WiFi password (user name cannot use Chinese, password cannot take special symbol).
5. Waiting to connect to the network.
6. Add successfully, you can customize the device name, click finish.
7. In the main interface, you can select the appropriate number of servings according to your needs and click “feeding” to feed immediately.
8. Waiting to connect to the network.
9. Click “add share” and enter the app account of the other party to share the device with multiple people.
10. Enter the settings menu and click “shared device”.
11. Sharing device steps : in the main interface, click the icon in the upper right corner to enter the setting options.
12. You can set the time and the number of servings according to your pet‘s eating pattern. You can choose from Monday to Sunday every day and click save.

Simple troubleshooting of pet feeder

1. Please check if you can’t connect. a): The WiFi name and password should not be inShinese no supported lase le it anil bi Some come anit letters. an iF radio and television broadband, multi-level network or mobile Tietong network, due to network restrictions, the feeder can not connect to the network server, so it is recommended to use Telecom or Unicom Network. c): Some software conflicts in the phone will also cause connection failure. Please restart the phone. Turn off the non mobile system software that starts with the phone, turn on Bluetooth and location, and then try reconnecting to the feeder.

2. If the feeding device is inaccurate or not feeding, please check whether there is too much food in the food plate and whether the food channels is blocked. Please clean the food outlet and channels. When using the battery power supply, please check whether the battery is dead and whether the battery leaks.

3. The device shows offline. Please check the distance between the device and the router at home. Do not exceed 10 meters. Try not to partition the middle. According to WiFi characteristics, the WiFi signal on the partition wall will drop sharply, resulting in unstable connection offline.

4. If there is no response after starting the machine, check whether the power supply is plugged in and whether the power switch is turned on. If they are all plugged in, please check whether the power supply is damaged, contact customer service to buy the power supply or return to the factory for maintenance according to the judgment.

5. Note:
   

6. There is a Low Battery indicator on the left side of the control panel. When you go out or on a business trip, make sure if the voltage indicator light is on. If there is a light or flashing light when discharging or sounding, please replace the battery in time to prevent your pet from starvation.

7. Do not put your fingers into the machine at any time.

8. This product uses 3xD alkaline batteries.

9. Please dispose of old batteries in accordance with national regulations (pay attention to environmental protection). When the feeder is not used for a long time, please remove the battery to prevent the electrolyte from leaking out. Do not add semi-dry or wet pet food, this product can only use dry pet food. If you have any questions, please contact us at support@voluas.com
   

How to clean the feeder

This product cannot be placed outdoors or exposed to the rain. Please use a wet cloth to clean it and prevent water from entering the feeder.If you need to open the food tank, please pull out the head of the robot with strength. The food tank and food bowl can be washed by water.

FCC warning statements:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Caution : Any changes or modifications to this device not explicitly approved by manufacturer could void your authority to operate this equipment. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. this device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body.

Read User Manual Online (PDF format)

Download This Manual (PDF format)

Download this manual  >>