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Your Unique Prescribed Solution for Accurate, Chaos-Free Pet Feeding. User Manual Read all instructions carefully before using your new PortionPro Rx. Please keep this guide in a handy spot for future reference. Model PPRX1700...
Improper use may result in risk of serious injury or death. Read All Instructions and Save for Reference: PortionPro Rx is for use with dry food only, kibble sized Do not disassemble the PortionPro Rx or feeder ● ●...
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● or replacement parts not provided by the manufacturer. electricity to that wall outlet. Do not try to Do not lift the PortionPro Rx using the lid, food bin, ● unplug the device. bowl, or bowl receptacle area. Lift and carry the Examine the PortionPro Rx before using.
Please refer to the full warranty details on our website at PortionProRx.com. The serial number for warranty claims is located under the food bowl on the feeder base or on the bottom of your PortionPro Rx. If needed, you may order replacement parts for your PortionPro Rx anytime through PortionProRx.com.
1 Components Food Bin Lid Button Lid Tab Button Finger Grips Food Belt System Food Bin Food Belt Control Panel Food Belt Cartridge Food Bowl Door Food Gate Food Bowl Bowl Door Tracks Food Bowl Receptacle Food Clean-out Cavity Feeder Base Cord Wrap Spools Power Supply Power Input Socket...
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Bottom View Top View PortionPro Rx ™ www.portionprorx.com Model: PPRX1700 Made in China Indoor use only Input: 5V-3A 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.
2 Operating Guide Read All Instructions Before Using Your New PortionPro Rx Feeder Getting Started the system into place at the bottom of the feeder base. Clean removable parts prior to The food belt system moves first use. Please see page 24 for...
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For best results, the ideal location Collar tag(s) ● to place the bowl into the for your PortionPro Rx will meet food bowl receptacle. Press the following criteria: Plug In Your PortionPro Rx down to ensure it is fully...
As you complete each step, ● household. You will need to the PortionPro Rx will automatically repeat the following steps for move you to the next step. each additional PortionPro Rx Follow the “Next Select”...
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4, or 2 meals per 24-hour period. per day, the PortionPro Rx will Veterinary experts agree cats should automatically schedule the be fed 6 small meals per day. remaining meal times. Meal times are automatically Example for a Cat: spaced as follows:...
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Food Per Day Select Running Mode (24-Hour Period) Select total cups of food for a dog PortionPro Rx will divide the total The LCD screen will prompt ● cups of food per day equally you to select either a “closed”...
PortionPro Rx. not open for this pet. will flash. If you select then the icon will flash. Assign a Tag to the PortionPro Rx Pairing A Pet Field Step 1 Hold any one tag next to Communication ™...
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Before completing Step 4 ● programming your PPRx! above, bring another tag next to the PortionPro Rx LCD screen and keep it there. The The LCD screen will now display screen will show the tag icon CLOSED MODE RUN or OPEN and “2.”...
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” pet’s collar assigned tag will only open diameter or less. the PortionPro Rx it has been specifically assigned to access. All pets must wear either an assigned or unassigned tag to Fill Food Bin control their access to each Remove the food bin lid ●...
(and pets wearing screens update you on past them) to be at least 3 feet away and future meals for your pet. from the PortionPro Rx. You will Press and hold the button know that all tags are out of for 2 seconds.
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To change any of your existing settings or operating mode of settings such as Meals Per Day, your PortionPro Rx. To enter enter the menu screen by holding the menu screen, hold for 2 for 2 seconds.
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If you have any questions as you and your pets are getting started after 5 minutes of inactivity, the with the PortionPro Rx, call 877-VET-PPRx (877-838-7779) or email PortionPro Rx will return to the support@VetInnovations.com for assistance from a Vet Innovations previous operating mode.
4 Pet Acclimation Guide Tips to help you and your pet adapt quickly to using your new PortionPro Rx Make the feeder the place It may take a while for your Most pets will get used to the ● ●...
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After the device is Plug in your PortionPro Rx confuse your assigned pet. programmed and before to get it up and running the first meal is dispensed, Once your pet eats from the again.
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Once you and your pet are ● Selecting an Ideal Location used to the PortionPro Rx, you Divide your pet’s meal can enjoy more relaxed time between its regular You may need to change the pet’s...
Bowl Full Clear food from food the food bin. gate area. See the underside of your PortionPro Rx food bin Bowl Door Jam Clear obstruction and/ lid for the quick reference Troubleshooting Guide as or clean bowl door tracks.
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When needed, alert codes will appear on the the PortionPro Rx to release the kibble and then press If this happens frequently, try a different type of kibble. LCD screen of your PortionPro Rx. You will hear an alert tone and see a flashing code number. This is Code 2 not cause for concern.
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Note: If the PortionPro Rx is running in OPEN mode, to order a replacement. Feed your pet then you need to have at least one unassigned tag manually until the new tag arrives. paired with this feeder and no assigned tags.
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This code indicates that your pet has accessed the blockage and press to resume normal PortionPro Rx, yet has not eaten the majority of its operation of your PortionPro Rx. If the bowl food. This has caused the food bowl to overflow and door is still blocked, the alert will resume.
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The tag will have food. Press to resume normal operation approximately 15-30 days of battery power of your PortionPro Rx. You may need to remaining. manually dispense a meal for your pet. Solution: Replace tag as soon as possible.
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This alert will appear if the PortionPro Rx is either set Attach the new tag by slipping the tag to run in CLOSED mode or switched from running in...
Pour any food left in the bin into a container. ● Grasp the food bin at the corners that adjoin All PortionPro Rx parts that come in contact with ● the control panel and gently pull up and away pet food detach easily for cleaning. These should be to separate the bin from the feeder base.
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Make sure that all To clean exterior surfaces of the PortionPro Rx, tracks are properly aligned before replacing wipe with a clean, damp sponge or cloth.
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