Safety & warnings Components Overview Before first use Connect to SmaterHome Google Home Control Amazon Alexa Control Operation Cleaning & Care Specifications Troubleshooting...
SAFETY & WARNINGS Read all instructions carefully before using this product for the first time. Retain this user guide for future reference. • Before leaving, always ensure the power supply is connected and working properly. • Please use a 5V 2A plug for a reliable power supply. •...
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• Do not attempt any repairs or modifications to the feeder. If this product shows any sign of damage, cease use and contact help.Kogan.com for support. • If you are unsure about the proper meal size for your pet, consult your veterinarian.
BEFORE FIRST USE Lift the Latch Press the lid latch with your index finger and lift upwards to open the lid. Place Desiccant Open the desiccant box on the lid. Remove the transparent wrapping paper of the desiccant bag and place it into the desiccant box and close it.
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Install Food Bowl Tilt the base unit back slightly, align the buckle of the food bowl with the base unit to install. To remove the food bowl for cleaning, tilt the base unit back slightly and pull the food bowl away from the main body. Fill with Pet Food Open the lid, fill the hopper with dry food.
CONNECT TO SMARTERHOME™ APP Install App Download the “Kogan SmarterHome” app from the Play Store (Android) or App Store (iOS). Play Store (Android) App Store (iOS) To register: If you already have a SmarterHome account, select ‘Log In’. To register a new account, select ‘Sign Up’.
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Set device in pairing mode When the device is first turned on, it may automatically enter pairing mode (Wi-Fi indicator is slowly flashing blue). If not automatically in pairing mode when powered on, you can manually set the device in pairing mode by pressing and holding the set button for 5 seconds.
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Calibrate the smart camera by holding your smartphone 15-20cm away from the camera lens until it successfully scans the QR code shown on the following screen of the setup. The device will make a prompt sound to confirm, click “I heard a prompt”...
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Having trouble connecting? The prior steps detail the process for “QR Mode” connection. If that does not work for your connection, we suggest trying it again, and if still no success, attempting the following method for AP Mode connection. Set device in AP pairing mode Set the device in pairing mode by pressing and holding the set button for 5 seconds.
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Follow the in-app prompts to continue AP Mode connection, which will pair your mobile phone to the device’s Wi-Fi hotspot to ensure a connection. This may be named “SL-KoganSmart”, “SmartLife-XXXX”, or another similar name. Note: If the Wi-Fi hotspot does not appear on your phone in the list of available networks, your device may not be set in AP Pairing Mode correctly.
Note: You will need to have set up a Google Home account prior to linking your Kogan SmarterHome™ device. Adding “SmarterHome” to the Google Home app From the home page of the Google Home app, select the “+” icon (top left corner, see arrow in the below screenshot) to access the ‘Add and manage’...
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Select the search bar and type ‘Smarter Home’ to locate the Kogan SmarterHome™ service. From here, you will be prompted to sign into your SmarterHome™ account using either your email or mobile phone number, depending on which method you used to register your account.
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Tap on any of the devices to view a list of available commands. Note: Please note that Google Home can only control the base/core functions of any compatible SmarterHome™ devices. To make full use of this product’s smart functionality, please use the Kogan SmarterHome™ app.
AMAZON ALEXA CONTROL Note: You will need to have set up an Alexa account prior to linking your Kogan SmarterHome™ device. Adding “SmarterHome” to the Alexa app From the home page of the Alexa app, select the “ ” icon in the bottom-right and select “Skills &...
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Tap ‘Enable to Use’ to add the Kogan SmarterHome™ skill to Alexa. From here, you will be prompted to sign into your SmarterHome™ account using either your email or mobile phone number, depending on which method you used to register your account.
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Once connected, the app will perform a search and display the devices linked to your SmarterHome™ account. When your devices have successfully connected to the Alexa app, you will be able to control your Kogan SmarterHome™ devices via Alexa’s voice commands.
OPERATION Settings Mute audio Full screen Record a video Take a screenshot Talk to your pet View saved photos/videos Manual feed/Voice recording Remote Feeding Enter device setting page and tap "Feed", select the number servings and click “Feed” to dispense the food. By pressing “Voice recording”...
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Schedule Feeding Using the SmarterHome app you can set up a feeding schedule to automatically feed your pet. Open the device’s settings by tapping on it in the list of connected devices and tap “Schedule”. Tap “Add the timing” Select the desired time and the day of the week. Tap “Num”...
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Manual Feeding Open the lid and press the Set button once, then the feeder will dispense one serving of food (Approx. 10g). Repeat the above step until the desired amount of food has been dispensed. Pairing Mode To reset the feeder and place it in to pairing mode. Press and hold the set button for 5 seconds.
CLEANING & CARE • Ensure the pet feeder is turned off and the power is disconnected before attempting to clean. • Ensure food is replaced on a regular basis. (Refer to the food packaging for safe storage instructions). • For optimal results, clean and maintain this product on a regular basis. Clean the Food Bowl The food bowl can be washed in the dishwasher once it has been removed from the main body.
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Assemble the Food Hopper Align the food hopper with slots in the main body and press down. Attach the feeding slice and impellers (as shown below). Pay close attention to the orientation of the “+”. Align the impeller bottom cover with the slots and rotate in anticlockwise direction until you hear a ‘click’.
SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions (LxWxH) 317 x 240 x 370mm (with food tray) Material Food-grade ABS Net weight Around 2.6kg Food 5-15mm dry food Capacity 4.5L Power DC 5V2A Adapter / x3 ‘D’ Batteries Rated voltage DC 5V Rated power 2.5W Operating temperature 5°C-50°C...
Product is operating Ensure to use 5-15mm Food size is unsuitable abnormally food. Contact help.Kogan.com Motor faulty for support. Excess food inside in food Empty the food tray. tray Remove and clean the food Food outlet blocked outlet.
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Need more information? We hope that this user guide has given you the assistance needed for a simple set-up. For the most up-to-date guide for your product, as well as any additional assistance you may require, head online to help.kogan.com...