Faroro PF21 Automatic Pet Feeder User Manual
- June 17, 2024
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Faroro PF21 Automatic Pet Feeder
Introduction
If you’re a pet owner, you understand the importance of maintaining a regular feeding schedule and ensuring your furry friend enjoys healthy, timely meals. The Faroro PF21 Automatic Pet Feeder is designed with your pet’s well-being in mind, offering a range of features to make mealtime a breeze. Let’s delve into what makes this pet feeder stand out. Faroro PF21 Automatic Pet Feeder is a reliable and feature-rich solution for pet owners who want to ensure their pets receive nutritious meals on time. Its customization options, dual power supply, and focus on pet health and hygiene make it a valuable addition to any pet-loving household. With Faroro, you can trust that your pet’s well-being is in good hands.
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Box Contents
- Automatic Pet Feeder Unit
- Stainless Steel Food Bowl
- Power Adapter
- Desiccant Bag
- User Manual
- Packaging Box
Specifications
- Material: Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
- Target Species: Cats, small to medium dogs, or other animals
- Brand: Faroro
- Recommended Uses: Dry Food, Indoor
- Special Features: Microphone, Removable, Voice Recording, Feeding Schedule, Food Grade Material
Dimensions:
- Product Dimensions: 6.85 x 7.6 x 13.31 inches
- Weight: 3.81 Pounds
- Model Number: PF21
Features
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Customized Feeding Plan: The pet feeder allows you to arrange 1-6 meals per day, offering flexibility to cater to your pet’s specific dietary needs.
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Portion Control: You can adjust the amount of food in each meal, with the option to dispense 1-20 portions per meal, approximately 6.5g per portion. This prevents overeating and helps maintain your pet’s ideal weight.
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Transparent Food Storage Tank: The 4-liter (16.9 cups) transparent food storage tank allows you to monitor food levels in real time, so you’ll always know when it’s time to refill.
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Dual Power Supply: The pet feeder includes a solid anti-bite USB cable for a consistent power supply. Additionally, it supports three D alkaline batteries (not included) as backups during power outages, ensuring your pet is never without food.
- Hygienic Design: The feeder’s top cover, food hopper, and food bowl are all removable for easy cleaning. A stainless steel bowl is provided, which is food-grade, safe, and easy to clean. It helps prevent allergic reactions that plastic bowls can sometimes cause.
- Voice Recording: You can record a 30-second personalized voice message to remind your pet that it’s time to eat. Your familiar voice adds a personal touch to mealtime, making it a happier experience for your pet.
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Food Preservation: The feeder includes a desiccant bag to keep pet food dry and fresh over time. This prevents it from becoming stale or unappetizing.
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Strong-Sealed Lock Lid: The feeder features a strong-sealed lock lid to prevent your pet from accessing the food prematurely. This ensures that the food stays secure and fresh.
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Compatibility: It is compatible with a range of dry pet foods, including dry kibbles, freeze-dried food, and air-dried kibbles, with sizes ranging from 2mm to 15mm. However, kibble over 15mm in size should be avoided to prevent blockages.
Setup Instructions
Meal Scheduling
Schedule Meals:
- Press the ‘SET’ button to move to meal programming. Select the number of meals per day (1-6 meals) using the ‘+’ and ‘-‘ buttons.
Adjusting Portions:
- For each meal, you will have the option to set the number of portions. Each portion is approximately 6.5 grams. Use the ‘+’ and ‘-‘ buttons to increase or decrease the number of portions dispensed per meal.
- The Faroro PF21 allows for 1-20 portions per meal. Assess your pet’s dietary needs based on their weight, age, and activity level to determine the appropriate portion size.
Food Recommendations
- Kibble Size:
- Use dry pet food with kibble sizes between 2mm to 15mm. The feeder is designed to handle these sizes without clogging or malfunctioning.
- Avoid Large Kibble:
- Do not use kibble larger than 15mm as it may get stuck in the feeder’s dispensing mechanism, leading to missed meals or feeder damage.
- Food Types:
- The recommended food types for the Faroro PF21 are dry kibbles, freeze-dried food, and air-dried kibbles. These are easily dispensable through the feeder and are less likely to cause jams or spoilage.
- Avoid Moist or Wet Food:
- The feeder is not suitable for moist, semi-moist, or wet food, which can spoil or clog the dispensing mechanism. Stick to dry food options only.
- Quality of Food:
- Choose high-quality pet food that provides balanced nutrition for your pet’s specific dietary needs. Consider age, activity level, breed, and any health conditions.
- Transitioning Food:
- If you’re introducing a new type of food, do it gradually. Mix the new food with the old in increasing amounts over the course of a week to prevent digestive upset.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many meals can I schedule per day with the Faroro PF21 Automatic Pet Feeder?
You can schedule 1 to 6 meals per day with the Faroro PF21 Automatic Pet Feeder to accommodate your pet's feeding schedule.
Can I control the portion size for each meal with the Faroro PF21?
Yes, with the Faroro PF21 Automatic Pet Feeder, you have the flexibility to adjust the portion size for each meal. You can dispense 1 to 20 portions per meal, with each portion being approximately 6.5 grams.
What is the capacity of the food storage tank in the Faroro PF21?
The Faroro PF21 Automatic Pet Feeder features a transparent food storage tank that can hold up to 4 liters (approximately 16.9 cups) of dry pet food.
How do I power the Faroro PF21 Automatic Pet Feeder?
The Faroro PF21 Automatic Pet Feeder can be powered using the included solid anti-bite USB cable for a consistent power supply. Additionally, you can use three D alkaline batteries (not included) as backups during power outages.
Is the Faroro PF21 easy to clean?
Yes, the Faroro PF21 Automatic Pet Feeder is designed for easy cleaning. All removable parts, including the top cover, food hopper, and food bowl, can be easily cleaned. The stainless steel bowl provided is food-grade, safe, and easy to clean.
Can I record a personalized voice message for my pet with the Faroro PF21?
Absolutely! The Faroro PF21 Automatic Pet Feeder allows you to record a 30-second voice message to remind your pet that it's time to eat. Your familiar voice can make mealtime a happier experience for your pet.
What types of pet food are compatible with the Faroro PF21 Automatic Pet Feeder?
The Faroro PF21 Automatic Pet Feeder is compatible with various dry pet foods, including dry kibbles, freeze-dried food, and air-dried kibbles. Ensure that the kibble size is between 2mm to 15mm to prevent any blockages.
Can I use moist or wet food with the Faroro PF21 Automatic Pet Feeder?
No, the Faroro PF21 Automatic Pet Feeder is specifically designed for dry pet food only. Moist, semi-moist, or wet food should be avoided, as it can spoil or clog the dispensing mechanism.
How do I transition my pet to a new type of food using the Faroro PF21 Automatic Pet Feeder?
If you're introducing a new type of food, it's advisable to do it gradually with the Faroro PF21 Automatic Pet Feeder. Mix the new food with the old in increasing amounts over the course of a week to prevent digestive upset.
Can I set different meal schedules for multiple pets using the Faroro PF21?
Yes, you can customize separate meal schedules for multiple pets with the Faroro PF21 Automatic Pet Feeder. This allows you to cater to the unique feeding needs of each pet in your household.
Is the Faroro PF21 suitable for both cats and dogs?
Absolutely! The Faroro PF21 Automatic Pet Feeder is designed to accommodate a wide range of pets, including cats, small to medium-sized dogs, and other animals.
How long does the voice recording last in the Faroro PF21?
The Faroro PF21 allows you to record a 30-second voice message to remind your pet it's mealtime. This familiar voice message adds a personal touch to your pet's feeding experience.