BLUGARDA BluFeeder Manuale utente
BluFeeder
AUTOMATIC FISH FEEDER
VISVOEDERAUTOMAAT
FISHFUTTER AUTOMAT
DISTRIBUTEUR DE NOURRITURE
LANGUAGES
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Over 30 years of experience in pond equipment
With over 30 years of experience, we know all about pond equipment. Our mis-
sion is to help pond lovers with buying the best equipment for their pond in the
most sustainable way possible. We trust in the quality of our products and give 3
year warranty* on all our pond products.
Enjoying your pond
A pond is to be enjoyed. Let us help you with the difficulties of the technical sys-
tems around your pond, so you have more time to enjoy your pond with its beau-
tiful fish and plants. No more worries.
From starter to professional
Starting a pond and taking care of it can be complicated at first. There are many
factors to take into account. We help you with making the right choices for your
pond in terms of setup, equipment and maintenance. We will help you with all
the answers regarding your pond. From small to large ponds. From starter to
professional.
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ABOUT
Quick delivery &
service
Customer service
available to help
Reliable & easy to
use products
1� Unpacking � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 5
1.A Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1.B Checking technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1.C Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2� Installation � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 6
3� Setting it up � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 7
3.A Explanation of display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
3.B Setting up for use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
4� Parts � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 9
5� Troubleshooting � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 9
6� Maintenance and winter preparation � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 10
7� Warranty conditions � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 10
7.A What does warranty include . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
TABLE OF CONTENTS
English
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BluFeeder manual
People who cannot follow these instructions must not use the
device!
This device is not intended for use by persons and children with physical, senso-
ry or mental impairment, or lack of experience and/or knowledge.
Unless they are accompanied by a person responsible for their safety, or by be-
ing instructed how to use the device.
Care must be taken to ensure that children cannot play with the device.
1. UNPACKING
Getting started!
Check the device for possible damage, if so, do not use the device. Take
pictures and contact BluGarda.
1.A CONTENTS
1x BGFS-6 fish feeder
4x Ground pins
4x Screws
1x Pellet spreader
1x Instruction manual
1x Bag of Silica Gel (desiccant against moisture during transport/storage, can be
disposed of with chemical waste after putting the device into operation)
If everything is fine, follow further instructions in the manual.
Read these instructions carefully and follow them!
1.B CHECKING TECHNICAL DATA
Check the data on the rating plate.
The rating plate lists all important technical data.
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Defective electrical appliances that have been used in the household
should be disposed of according to EU directives. This product should
not be disposed of with normal household waste but should be col-
lected separately.
More information on local waste collection points can be found at your home-
town council.
1.C TECHNICAL DATA
Model BluFeeder BGSF-6
Fish food pellets ø 3-8 mm
Tank content 6 L
Feeding frequency per day 1 to 6 x, adjustable
Battery Lithium,2200 mAh, Operable for up to 3 months without recharg-
ing.
Horizontaal 120°
Spreading angle Horizontal 120°
Charging mode Solar cell or adapter (please note! Adapter is not included and not
required for use, but can be ordered optionally)
2. INSTALLATION
The BluFeeder fish feeder can be installed in two ways. Ensure that the outlet of
the BluFeeder is directed towards the pond and is sufficiently close to the pond
so that the feed pellets are properly scattered over the water surface. When in-
stalling, take the throw distance of the pellets into account (adjustable, see 3.2).
Prevent the dispenser from falling into the water!
Battery Battery capacity and power
Container Contents of feed container
IP 44 Protection class IP 44 = Splash-proof
Pellets Permissible diameter of feed pallets in mm
Max. 35° Maximum permissible (ambient) temperature of the device
CE Indicates that the product complies with European legislation.
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1. Anchoring in the ground 2. Screwing to the ground
Use the included ground pins to anchor the
BluFeeder firmly in the ground.
Fix the BluFeeder to the ground with screws.
3. SETTING IT UP
3.A EXPLANATION OF DISPLAY
Settings Press an dhold SET button briefly to change the menu
Curren ttime Briefly activate to adjust the clock
Feeding time Set he desired feeding start time
Feeding stage Feeding cycle up to 6 cycles per day
Charging sign Flashes during charging. Constantly visible when battery is charged
Battery indicator Indicates battery level
Feeding time length Set the duration of feeding between 0 and 20 seconds. 0 seconds means
there will be no feeding in tis cycle
Feeding distance Horizontal ejection distance pellets. Selection menu:
• S: Short (feeding range up to 1 meter)
• M: Medium (feeding range up to 2 meters)
• L: Long (feeding range up to 3 meters)
Manual feeding Manual feeding: press and hold the RUN button for 3 seconds and the
feeder will start feeding for 3 seconds
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3.B SETTING UP FOR USE
1. Setting the current time
Switch the on/off switch on the side of the de-
vice to on(I).
The display will become visible, as shown in the
picture opposite.
Briefly press the SET button to set the current
time, starting with hour. Set it to the correct hour
using the UP or DOWN button.
Briefly press the SET button again to move to minute and set it to the current
minute using the up or down button.
2. Setting the feeding distance
Briefly press SET again to set the feed distance. The letter L starts to flash. Use
the UP and DOWN buttons to set the feed distance as desired.
S - Short feeding range up to approx. 1 metre. Motor speed runs at 60%.
M - Medium feeding range up to approx. 2 metres. The motor speed runs at 80%.
L – Long feeding range up to approx. 3 metres. Motor speed runs at 100%.
3. SETTING THE FEEDING CYCLE
3.1 Setting the feeding frequency
Set the desired number of feeding frequencies
as shown in the figure opposite. The SET TIM-
ER indicates that you are setting the time of a
feeding cycle. The number next to it indicates
the feeding cycle selected. There are 6 cycles
per day to set. Hold down the SET button brief-
ly and set the cycle time by pressing the UP
and DOWN buttons.
3.2 Setting the feeding time
Set the desired feeding time during the cycle
as shown in the figure opposite.
Use the UP and DOWN button to set the feed-
ing time. A time can be set between 0 and 20
seconds. A time of 0 means there will be no
feeding during this cycle.
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4. PARTS
5. TROUBLESHOOTING
Probleem Oorzaak Oplossing
No working display
Loose connector cable Unscrew underside and check
connector cables
Battery is empty Place in sunlight so the battery
charges
On/off switch not in correct po-
sition
Switch to I (on)
Display visible, but device does
not work
The paddle is stuck Clean the paddle and remove
unwanted materials
The paddle rotates, but no feed
is thrown
Feed is clumped Removing feed lumps
Are you unable to solve the problem? Contact our customer service at www.blu-
garda.shop and we wwill help you further.
No. Part
1 Transparent protective cover
2 Solar panel
3 Reservoir cover
4 Protection grid
5 Reservoir for pellets
6 Screw
7 Blade cover
8 Blade paddle
9 Screw
10 Housing
11 Pellet spout
12 Screw
13 Control panel cover
14 Foot rests
15 Anchor pins
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6. MAINTENANCE AND WINTER PREPARATION
With decreasing temperatures, fish need less food.
If the temperature starts to drop below 8°C in autumn/winter, the dispenser may
be removed.
Clean with a clean cloth, without aggressive detergents and store dry/frost-free.
The fish may be fed manually periodically, consult with your fish supplier for
proper feeding behaviour.
7. WARRANTY CONDITIONS
The BluFeeder is covered by a 24-month manufacturer’s warranty, effective from
the time of purchase. The date on the purchase invoice counts as the effective
date. Keep the invoice, you will need it if you want to claim warranty. The supplied
battery is excluded from warranty.
7.A WHAT DOES WARRANTY INCLUDE
Warranty is granted on material and/or construction faults and will be repaired
or replaced free of charge within the warranty period.
During a warranty assessment, we check whether your product has been prop-
erly maintained. If there is poor maintenance, damage caused by improper use,
damages, we have the right to exclude warranty claims. In that case, a cost pro-
posal will follow for repair or replacement.
If changes are made to the device, the warranty claim becomes null and void.
Consequential damage caused by failure or misuse of the device is beyond Blu-
Garda’s liability.
Misprints and technical changes reserved.
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