EHEIM Everyday Fish Feeder (Model 3581090) Instruction Manual

1. Einleitung

The EHEIM Everyday Fish Feeder is a programmable automatic food dispenser designed for fresh and marine fish. It offers convenient and reliable feeding, ideal for daily use or when away. The unit features easy digital LCD programming, adjustable portion control, and an integrated fan to keep food dry.

Hauptmerkmale:

• Programmable for up to 8 feedings per day.
• Manual release button for additional feeding.
• Adjustable slider for precise portion control.
• Integrated fan and ventilation system to keep food dry.
• Batteriebetrieben für flexible Platzierung.

2. Sicherheitshinweise

Please read all instructions carefully before using the EHEIM Everyday Fish Feeder to ensure safe and proper operation.

• Stellen Sie sicher, dass der Futterautomat sicher befestigt ist, damit er nicht ins Aquarium fallen kann.
• Tauchen Sie das Hauptgerät nicht in Wasser.
• Verwenden Sie ausschließlich den angegebenen Batterietyp (2 AA-Batterien).
• Außerhalb der Reichweite von Kindern und Haustieren aufbewahren.
• Nur für den Innenbereich.

3. Packungsinhalt

• EHEIM Everyday Fish Feeder Unit
• 2 x AA-Batterien (im Lieferumfang enthalten)
• Universal Installation Clamp

4. Einrichtung

4.1. Einlegen der Batterie

1. Open the battery compartment cover located on the underside of the feeder.
2. Legen Sie 2 AA-Batterien ein und achten Sie dabei auf die richtige Polarität (+/-).
3. Schließen Sie den Batteriefachdeckel fest.

4.2. Mounting the Feeder

The EHEIM Everyday Fish Feeder can be mounted using its universal installation clamp. Diese Klamp is designed to fit most aquariums.

1. Attach the universal installation clamp to the desired location on your aquarium rim. Ensure it is stable and level.
2. Slide the feeder unit onto the clamp bis es sicher einrastet.
3. Position the feeder so that the food dispensing opening is directly over the water surface, allowing food to fall freely into the aquarium.

5. Bedienungsanleitung

5.1. Filling the Food Chamber

1. Slide the food chamber cover open.
2. Fill the chamber with your desired fish food (flakes, pellets, sticks). Do not overfill.
3. Close the food chamber cover securely. The transparent design allows for easy monitoring of food levels.

5.2. Einstellen der Uhr

Refer to the detailed instructions provided in the Quick Start Set-Up Guide for precise clock setting. Generally, use the 'SET' and '+' buttons to adjust the time.

5.3. Programmierung der Fütterungszeiten

The feeder can be programmed for up to 8 feedings per day. Each feeding time can be customized for the number of drum rotations (portions).

1. Press the 'PROGRAM' button to enter programming mode.
2. Use the 'SET' and '+' buttons to set the desired feeding time.
3. Adjust the number of drum rotations for that feeding time using the appropriate controls.
4. Repeat for additional feeding times.

5.4. Adjusting Portion Size

An adjustable slider on the feeder allows you to set the desired portion size by controlling the opening on the feed drum. This is crucial for preventing overfeeding and ensuring appropriate amounts for your fish.

5.5. Manuelle Zuführung

Press the manual release button to dispense food outside of pre-programmed times. This is useful for occasional extra feedings or to observe your fish eating.

6. Wartung

6.1. Nachfüllen von Lebensmitteln

Regularly check the food level through the transparent chamber. Refill as needed by sliding open the cover and adding food.

6.2. Reinigung

The EHEIM Everyday Fish Feeder is designed for easy maintenance. The food drum and housing can be cleaned. Always ensure the unit is dry before refilling with food and reattaching to the aquarium.

• Produktpflegehinweise: Nur zum Hände waschen.
• Verwenden Sie keine Scheuermittel oder aggressiven Chemikalien.

7. Fehlerbehebung

If the feeder is not dispensing food as expected:

• Batterien prüfen: Stellen Sie sicher, dass die Batterien korrekt eingesetzt sind und ausreichend geladen sind. Tauschen Sie sie gegebenenfalls aus.
• Verstopfung durch Lebensmittel: Verify that the food is not clumping or blocking the dispensing mechanism. The integrated fan helps prevent this, but very humid conditions or certain food types might still cause issues. Gently shake the feeder or clear any blockages.
• Programmierung: Double-check your programmed feeding times and portion settings on the LCD display.
• Montage: Ensure the feeder is securely mounted and not obstructed by the aquarium lid or other equipment.

8. Spezifikationen

9. Garantie und Support

The EHEIM Everyday Fish Feeder comes with a 3 Jahr Garantie mit Kaufbeleg.

For further assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty claims, please contact Eheim customer support or visit their official webBewahren Sie Ihren Kaufbeleg zur Überprüfung der Garantie auf.