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Automated Pet Care Products, Inc. 

 

40 W. Howard, Suite B-5, Pontiac, MI 48342 

Toll Free: 877-250-7729  Fax: 248-253-1797 

www.Litter-Robot.com

 

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Plug the power cord back in.  The Litter-
Robot performs an initialization cycle. 

 

If the condition persists, please call Customer 
Service, toll-free, at 1-877-250-7729. 
 
 
 
 
 

Automated Pet Care Products, Inc. 

 

40 W. Howard, Suite B-5, Pontiac, MI 48342 

Toll Free: 877-250-7729  Fax: 248-253-1797 

www.Litter-Robot.com

 

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Summary of Contents for Litter Robot

Page 1: ...Automated Pet Care Products Inc 40 W Howard Suite B 5 Pontiac MI 48342 Toll Free 877 250 7729 Fax 248 253 1797 www Litter Robot com Litter Robot Manual The Self Cleaning Litter Box that Really Works ...

Page 2: ...ting 35 Automated Pet Care Products Inc 40 W Howard Suite B 5 Pontiac MI 48342 Toll Free 877 250 7729 Fax 248 253 1797 www Litter Robot com 1 Important Read This First The Litter Robot has been designed to be used as a self cleaning litter box for cats between 5 and 15 lbs It is not intended for any other use The Litter Robot is not recommended for kittens or small cats that weigh 5lbs or less Alw...

Page 3: ...oll free number or email us at help litter robot com Enjoy your Litter Robot enjoy your freedom Please contact us if you have any questions comments or suggestions Brad Baxter President Automated Pet Care Products Inc Automated Pet Care Products Inc 40 W Howard Suite B 5 Pontiac MI 48342 Toll Free 877 250 7729 Fax 248 253 1797 www Litter Robot com 3 Setting Up Your Litter Robot 1 Place the Litter ...

Page 4: ...llowing steps for the best results of getting your cat acclimated Place the Litter Robot in the same location as the current litter pan Set up the Litter Robot according to the instructions and unplug it from the wall after the initialization cycle has been completed Give your cats a day or so to explore the Litter Robot If your cats show no interest you can entice them to approach the Litter Robo...

Page 5: ...an now remove the old litter box Congratulations you have successfully introduced your cats to the Litter Robot Enjoy your freedom from litter box scooping Automated Pet Care Products Inc 40 W Howard Suite B 5 Pontiac MI 48342 Toll Free 877 250 7729 Fax 248 253 1797 www Litter Robot com 7 Control Panel 1 Cycle Button Pressing the Cycle button starts the Litter Robot cleaning cycle To stop the cycl...

Page 6: ...he cleaning cycle If the red light is flashing an error has occurred please see the Troubleshooting section for steps to take to solve this problem NOTE If the Cat Sensor is tripped again within the seven minutes of the count down the count down timer resets The Globe will not turn until another seven minutes have elapsed You can cancel the cat detected seven minute count down red light is on at a...

Page 7: ...perly Clumping clay litter is recommended This type of litter will have the words clumping or scoopable on the bag or container The Litter Robot is also compatible with World s Best Cat Litter Litter Pearls and crystals Litters that do not work in the Litter Robot are the strictly absorbent clay based non clumping litters newspaper based litters and Feline Pine If you are using a litter alternativ...

Page 8: ...awer At the end of the cycle the litter bed will be leveled Do not add litter through the round holes located on the bottom of the Globe Automated Pet Care Products Inc 40 W Howard Suite B 5 Pontiac MI 48342 Toll Free 877 250 7729 Fax 248 253 1797 www Litter Robot com 13 4 Filling through the waste ports square holes First make sure that the Globe is in the home position Look through the Cat Entry...

Page 9: ...e litter bed should be level and not higher than about 2 inches below the bottom rim of the cat entrance opening 5 If this is the first time you filled the Litter Robot and are trying to get your cats acclimated you can pour a cup of used litter from the old litter box on top of the new litter in the Litter Robot This will provide a familiar scent for your cat See the section Getting Your Cat to U...

Page 10: ...ution Please make sure that your smallest cat weighs at least 5 lbs before operating the Litter Robot in the unattended automatic mode Your cat must weigh at least 5 lbs to trip the Cat Sensor Automated Pet Care Products Inc 40 W Howard Suite B 5 Pontiac MI 48342 Toll Free 877 250 7729 Fax 248 253 1797 www Litter Robot com 17 Testing the Cat Sensor 1 First ensure that the Litter Robot contains the...

Page 11: ... weight should activate the Cat Sensor as indicated by the red light Sensor Timing The applied force represents your smallest cat stepping on the drawer If the effort required to trip the Cat Sensor is considerable the sensor is not sensitive enough and needs to be adjusted Skip Step 5 and go to the next section that explains how to make these adjustments Automated Pet Care Products Inc 40 W Howar...

Page 12: ...48 253 1797 www Litter Robot com 21 4 TO DECREASE THE SENSOR SENSITIVITY To decrease the sensor sensitivity lift the front of the Base unit and rotate the Rotatable Foot to the right about turn at a time see figure You may hear a clicking noise as you rotate the foot this is normal 5 TO INCREASE THE SENSOR SENSITIVITY To increase the sensor sensitivity lift the front of the Base unit and rotate th...

Page 13: ...Cat Re Entry Protection Mode If the Cat Sensor detects that your cat is trying to enter the Litter Robot during a cleaning cycle the Globe will stop rotating The Litter Robot then waits for 15 seconds before attempting to resume Internal Guard The Litter Robot Globe has an Internal Guard that covers the waste ports The purpose of the Internal Guard is to prevent cats from entering the Globe throug...

Page 14: ...t Re entry Protection is active during the initialization If this condition persists please call Customer Service toll free at 1 877 250 7729 Automated Pet Care Products Inc 40 W Howard Suite B 5 Pontiac MI 48342 Toll Free 877 250 7729 Fax 248 253 1797 www Litter Robot com 25 Cleaning Maintenance The Litter Robot requires no special maintenance We recommend that you do not lubricate the four Teflo...

Page 15: ... be damaged by soap and water If the Globe has become extremely dirty it can be soaked or cleaned with a water hose Be sure that the Globe is completely dry before returning it to the Base For routine cleaning a damp soapy rag is probably sufficient and will allow the Globe to dry quickly For a quick touchup you can use a disposable wipe such as Lysol or Clorox to wipe the inside of the upper half...

Page 16: ...rn Instructions flyer shows a packaging diagram for the Litter Robot Warranty Your Litter Robot is covered by a full warranty for 18 months starting from the date of shipment This warranty covers all parts labor and shipping costs within the lower 48 states Customers in Alaska Hawaii and Puerto Rico as well as APO and FPO shipments may incur additional shipping costs Automated Pet Care Products In...

Page 17: ...ly start the cleaning cycle manually see Getting Your Cat to use the Litter Robot until you are sure that all cats in the household are heavy enough to activate the Cat Sensor Automated Pet Care Products Inc 40 W Howard Suite B 5 Pontiac MI 48342 Toll Free 877 250 7729 Fax 248 253 1797 www Litter Robot com 31 What if my cat won t use the Litter Robot If you and your cat are not completely satisfie...

Page 18: ...e bottom rim of the cat entry opening is at least 2 inches Since the waste clumps are removed during every cycle there is no need to put excessive litter in the Globe Automated Pet Care Products Inc 40 W Howard Suite B 5 Pontiac MI 48342 Toll Free 877 250 7729 Fax 248 253 1797 www Litter Robot com 33 Does the Litter Robot work with Feline Pine No the Feline Pine pellets are too large to pass throu...

Page 19: ...20 across at the widest point and depth is 15 front to back Automated Pet Care Products Inc 40 W Howard Suite B 5 Pontiac MI 48342 Toll Free 877 250 7729 Fax 248 253 1797 www Litter Robot com 35 Troubleshooting 1 All lights on the Control Panel are blinking once per second If the Globe cannot find the home position all three lights on the Control Panel will blink at a rate of once per second Make ...

Page 20: ...wer cord and remove the drawer and Globe Locate the Anti pinch safety line in the Base and check to see if it is too tight see figure below If the safety line appears taut there should be some slack in the line contact Customer Service 3 Lights on the Control Panel are blinking twice per second If the Globe becomes jammed or if the rotation of the Globe has become obstructed the motor will stop an...

Page 21: ... Litter Robot com 38 Plug the power cord back in The Litter Robot performs an initialization cycle If the condition persists please call Customer Service toll free at 1 877 250 7729 Automated Pet Care Products Inc 40 W Howard Suite B 5 Pontiac MI 48342 Toll Free 877 250 7729 Fax 248 253 1797 www Litter Robot com 39 ...

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