FAQs
Use the end of a paperclip to press and hold the reset/ reboot button for 3-5 seconds until the LED blinks white to show a successful reboot. If the feeder successfully reconnects to your Wi-Fi with internet, the LED will blink blue and then turn solid showing it is fully connected and operational.
How to set time on pitpet automatic pet feeder? ›
Please set the clock inside the pet feeder before setting feeding. Long press the setting button for 2 seconds, then enter the setting surface, as shown in Fig①. The clock icon is flashing. Press to confirm to enter the time setting.
How to reset sure feeder? ›
Reset the feeder to factory settings, holding down the Add Pet ( ) button for 10 seconds (until the light starts alternating red / green and the lid opens and closes).
How long do automatic feeders last? ›
An automatic feeder will dispense food when you tell it to every day until it runs out of food in the drum, or the batteries run out. But food would run out first. Most auto feeders will comfortably cover a 14 day holiday period, or much longer if only small amounts of food were fed, and only once per day.
How do I set the time on my petsafe automatic feeder? ›
To change time:
Hold the up button for five seconds for the time to appear with the hour field blinking. Use the up or down button to set the correct time.
What times should I set my automatic feeder? ›
Thus, more frequent small meals throughout the day are ideal. Divide their daily feed into at least four portions instead of 2 for older cats. Set the feeder to dispense the first serving early in the morning, then every 6 hours.
How to factory reset petlibro? ›
Press and hold the Up button and the Down button for three seconds to reset the feeder to factory settings.
How long can you leave a cat alone with automatic feeder? ›
Leaving your cats alone for a week with an automatic pet feeder is possible, but it requires careful preparation and consideration.
How does the automatic pet feeder work? ›
How does an automatic pet feeder work? An automatic pet feeder gives out food at the times you set, either because of gravity or a motor. You can set feeding times and portion sizes, and the device will dispense the food even when you're not there.
How many portions should an automatic cat feeder have? ›
A: According to the directions, each single serving is 2 1/2 tsp. So if I am figuring correctly, 1/2 cup would be equivalent to about 9 1/2 servings? You can schedule up to 4 times to feed your pet automatically but the most number of servings per meal is 4. Hope this helps.
Cats should eat at least two meals each day, about 12 hours apart. But a breakfast, lunch, afternoon, dinner, and right before bed schedule is an equally great option. If more than 12 hours elapses between meals, the stomach can become hyperacidic causing nausea.
Should cat feeder be elevated? ›
Raise Your Cat's Dish
Cats tend to crouch when they eat because it brings them closer to the ground, where their food is usually located in the wild (and often at home). But it's actually easier for your cat to eat when the dish she's eating off of is slightly elevated, and therefore closer to her mouth.
How do I start timed feeding my cat? ›
Ready to Switch to Schedule Feeding? Here's How to Stop Free Feeding Cats.
- Establish your cat's daily nutrition needs. ...
- Divide your cat's daily nutrition into the number of meals per day you'll be feeding.
- Serve meals on the same schedule each day.
- Pick up your cat's bowl after a set amount of time, about half an hour.
How do I reset my smart life pet feeder? ›
The Smart Pet Feeder can be reset by pressing and holding the 'feed' button for 5 seconds until a sound is heard. A reset will erase all settings and data on the Smart Pet Feeder and return it to its original factory settings.
How do I get my pet feeder back online? ›
If the router or internet is not working, try resetting the router or contact your internet provider. Power cycle the feeder by turning off the power switch. Wait 10 seconds and turn the power switch back on. Check for other devices near the feeder that use the internet or other wireless signals (such as a microwave).
How to hard reset petlibro feeder? ›
Press and hold the Up button and the Down button for three seconds to reset the feeder to factory settings. When the feeder is powered on, press the button once and the feeder will dispense one portion of food.
How do I reset my Petkit mini feeder? ›
The device has a lithium battery. If you do not need to use the device for an extended period of time, you must turn the device off yourself. At the same time, hold down the bowl reset button together with the manual food dispenser button for 5 seconds.