Petsafe Petporte Smart Flap® Microchip Cat Flap - Manual (Page 17)

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You must now activate Night Mode so that the unit recognizes the light levels that you have programmed and locks or unlocks
appropriately. To activate Night Mode, press the Red button for less than 2 seconds.
Note: The light level setting will remain in memory even if you lose power to your Petporte smart fl ap ® . The light sensor will be affected
by internal lights, external security lights or street lights.
Lock Return Time - 5 Beeps
The default time for your Petporte smart fl ap
® ’s locks to return to their locked positions after your cat’s microchip has been recognised
is 4 seconds. However, should you have a particularly timid cat, or if your cat is frequently chased by other cats, the lock return time
can be lengthened or shortened by the following procedure.
Enter the Extended Modes by pushing the Red and Green buttons simultaneously for more than 2 seconds, then press the red button
once (the unit will beep twice) then again (the unit will beep three times) then again (the unit will beep four times) the once again and
the unit will beep 5 times and you have arrived at Lock Return Mode. To enter the Lock Return Mode press both buttons simultaneously,
the green light will stay on and the red light will fl ash. Press and hold the Green Button for the desired lockout time of between 1 and 25
seconds before releasing. During this period an audible beep will sound for the duration of the button press, until the Green Button is
released. On releasing the Green Button the Petporte smart fl ap
® will return to its normal mode of operation.
Low Battery Lock State - 6 Beeps
If, when the Petporte smart fl ap
® is running in battery mode, the battery charge runs low, the Petporte smart fl ap ® has a built in option
to allow the locks to be set at a specifi ed open or closed position.
This option, for example, will allow the green lock to be open or locked when the battery is low, allowing or preventing any animal ac-
cess inside the house through the Petporte smart fl ap
® . Likewise, the red lock can be set to be open or locked when the battery is low,
allowing or preventing any animal access outside the house through the Petporte smart fl ap ® . Enter the Extended Modes by pushing
the Red and Green buttons simultaneously for more than 2 seconds, then press the red button once (the unit will beep twice) then
again (the unit will beep three times) then again (the unit will beep four times) then again (the unit will beep fi ve times) then once again
and the unit will beep 6 times and you have arrived at Low Battery Lock State Mode. To enter Low Battery Lock State Mode, press
both Red and Green buttons simultaneously, the green light will stay illuminated and the unit will emit a beep.
Pressing the Green Button will toggle the green lock state between open and closed, while pressing the Red Button toggles the red
lock state between open and closed.
When both red and green locks are in the required position, a quick press of both Red and Green Buttons simultaneously will result in
a short beep sounding and the Petporte smart fl ap
® will exit the Extended Modes menu and return to its normal mode of operation.
Timer Mode – 7 Beeps
When the Petporte smart fl ap
® is set to Night Mode, you can also determine the time of day at which you want the cat fl ap to lock or
unlock by using the Timer Mode. The Timer Mode is offered as an alternative to the “Set the Light Level Mode” which is determined
by the ambient light around the door.
To set the UNLOCK time: This function needs to be carried out at the time of day when you wish the unit to OPEN and remain UNLOCKED.
Enter the Extended Modes by pushing the Red and Green buttons simultaneously for more than 2 seconds, then press the red button
once (the unit will beep twice) then again (the unit will beep three times) then again (the unit will beep four times) then again (the unit
will beep fi ve times) then once again (the unit will beep six times) then once again and the unit will beep 7 times and you have arrived
at Timer Mode. To enter Timer Mode, press both Red and Green buttons simultaneously, the green light will stay illuminated and the
red light will fl ash.
Pressing and releasing the Green button quickly will set the UNLOCK time. On releasing the Green button the Petporte smart fl ap ®
will return to its normal mode of operation.