Applica LitterMaid Elite LME9000 User Manual

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Unit does not completely clean litter box.

Probable Cause:

• Low-quality clumping litter.

Solution:

1. Do not use non-clumping, crystal or pearl-like litter.

2. Use only premium clumping litter.

Unit does not operate when ON/OFF switch is switched on.

Important: When the ON/OFF button is in the OFF position it only disables

the rake function.

Probable Cause:

• Power outage

• Faulty or non-activated outlet

• Old batteries

Solution:

• Check batteries and outlet

• Use batteries in case of power outage

• Switch to battery power

Probable Cause:

• Incorrectly installed or dead batteries. (Batteries should only be used as

backup.) Change the batteries once yearly.

Solution:

1. Turn ON/OFF switch to OFF.

2. Open battery compartment; check to see that batteries are correctly

installed.

3. Turn ON/OFF switch to ON. The unit should perform a whole cleaning

cycle.

4. If unit does not operate, replace batteries with fresh ones and try again.

5. If unit does not operate with fresh batteries, try it with the AC adapter.

6. green light should come on. If it does not, there is a problem with the AC

adapter or batteries.

Probable Cause:

• AC adapter does not work

Solution:

Turn ON/OFF switch to OFF and check the following:

1. The AC adapter plug is inserted fully into the input jack.

2. The power outlet is operating. (You may wish to double-check by plugging

unit into another outlet.)

3. Wait a few seconds and turn unit on again. green light should come on

and the unit should perform a complete cleaning cycle.

4. If unit still does not operate, turn ON/OFF switch to OFF and unplug the

AC adapter.

5. Operate the unit on battery power only.

Waste clumps adhere to the surface of the litter tray.

Probable Cause:

• Soiled litter tray surface (We recommend wearing rubber or latex gloves

when handling waste.)

Solution:

1. Remove clumps with scoop and dump litter into another container.

2. Remove litter tray (refer to CARE AND CLEANINg in this use and care

book), clean with mild detergent, rinse and dry.

3. Spray litter tray surface with nonstick cooking spray or silicone spray, and

wipe with a soft, dry cloth. This will help to prevent waste clumps from

adhering to the surface of the tray.

Power light fails to come on when ON/OFF switch is turned ON.

Important: When the ON/OFF button is in the OFF position it only disables

the rake function.

Probable Cause:

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