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Possible problem sources and solution
Problem
1. Display is not lit.
2. Food is not delivered at the
set time.
3. Food does not fall out when
feeding manually (by pressing
the "On/Off key" briefly).
4. Food has become moist
although it was dry before.
Possible cause
1.1 "On/Off key" pressed too
shortly?
1.2 No batteries present?
1.3 Polarity "+" and "-" wrong?
1.4 Batteries empty?
2.1 Is the automatic feeder still
switched off?
2.2 Time set wrongly? (Please
see safety precautions, item 4,
for causes)
3.1 Food filling (especially flakes)
too low?
3.2 Flakes too big?
3.3 Food clumped together?
3.4 Dirt at the food delivery
opening?
3.5 Batteries too weak?
3.6 Spiral spring (8) bent or
stuck?
3.7 Screw conveyor (6) not
inserted correctly?
4.1 Stopper lid (7) does not
close properly, because the
feeding process was stopped
manually or batteries became
empty during the feeding event?
4.2 Stopper lid (7) installed
wrongly?
4.3 Dirt at the food delivery
opening?
4.4 Sealing ring on food
container lid (12) fallen off?
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Solution
Yes, press "On/Off key" for 3 seconds until the
display turns on.
No, see item 1.2
Yes, insert 2 pcs. AA alkaline batteries into the
battery compartment.
No, see item 1.3
Yes, insert batteries into the compartment
according to the note shown in the battery
compartment.
No, see item 1.4
Yes, replace old batteries with new ones.
No, please consult your specialized retailer.
Yes, press "On/Off key" for 3 seconds until the
display turns on.
No, see item 2.2
Yes, set time again.
No, see item 3.1
Yes, increase food amount so sufficient pressure
against screw conveyor can build up.
No, see item 3.2
Yes, crush flakes.
No, see item 3.3
Yes, remove old food, let food container dry, then
fill with dry food. (Attention! Only dry food may be
used).
No, see item 3.4
Yes, open food delivery opening, remove
obstacle caused by dirt.
No, see item 3.5
Yes, replace old batteries with new batteries.
No, see item 3.6
Yes, remove spiral spring and insert correctly.
No, see item 3.7
Yes, insert screw conveyor correctly.
No, please consult your specialized retailer.
Yes, ensure the operational state of the appliance
and press the "On/Off key" shortly once as to
activate "manual feeding". Then check whether
the position of the stopper lid (7) has been reset
and it now closes properly.
No, see item 4.2
Yes, take out stopper lid (7), insert again so the
cross is visible. Assemble automatic feeder. Then
activate "manual feeding" and check whether the
stopper lid now closes properly.
No, see item 4.3
Yes, clean food delivery opening, remove
obstacle caused by dirt. Then activate "manual
feeding" and check whether the stopper lid now
closes properly.
No, see item 4.4
Yes, attach sealing ring to food container lid and
close the lid properly.
No, please consult your specialized retailer.